Operator`s manual

r _ WARNING:Disconnect and

o! j _ groundthe spark plug wire as

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manual.

1. Thechutedeflectoronyour mowermaybe heldinan

uprightpositionbya blockfor shippingpurposesonly.

ThisshippingNock mustbe removedanddiscarded

beforethe mowerisputintooperation.SeeFigure1.

a. Pullthechutedeflectorup towardsengine.

/ /_./i_ b. Removetheblockandcarefullylowerthe chuteinto

operatingposition,keepingfingersout of the way.

2. Performthe followingsequencefor handlesetup:

a. Pullupand backon theupperhandleto raisethe

handlefrompositionA intothe operatingposition

k,, J B. SeeFigure2.

Your mower is shipped Figure 1

with the handle in the b. Makesurethe carriageboltis seatedproperlyin

higher height position, the handle.Tightenwingnuts(starknobs)securing

upperhandleto the lowerhandle.

NOTE: Each end of _ *

the lowerhandle must NOTE: Onsomemodelswingnutshavebeenreplaced

be placed inthe same withstarknobs.Figuresshowwingnutsonly.

relative position. 3. If satisfiedwith heightof handle,tightenwingnuts(star

knobs)atthe endsof the lowerhandleshownin Figure

3. Forconvenienceof operating,you mayadjustthe

handleheightas follows:

IMPORTANT a. Removethewing nuts(starknobs)shownin Figure

This unitis shipped 3 andremovethe lowerhandle.

WITHOUT GASOLINE b. Positioneach handlebracketstudintothe top hole

or OIL. After assem- in thelowerhandle.SeeFigure3 inset.

bly, service engine c. Tightenthewing nuts(starknobs).

with gasolineand

oil as instructedin 4. Insertpostoncable tiesinto holesprovidedon the

lowerhandle.Pullcabletie tightandtrimexcess.See

the separate engine

manual packedwith ,. Figure4.

your unit. Figure 2

Figure 3 Figure 4