Yard-man 11B-106C401 - Manuals

Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; FINDING MODEL NUMBER

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Important Safe Operation Practices................................................................... 3 Slope Guage...................................................................................................... 5 Unpacking ........................................

Page 3 - SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES

3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR LAWN MOWE...

Page 5 - SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE; WARNING

5 SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE 15 o SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE A POWER POLE A CORNER OF A BUILDING OR A FENCE POST FOL D O N D OTT ED L INE, REP RES ENT ING A 1 5 o SLO PE USE THIS PAGE AS A GUIDE TO DETERMINE SLOPES WHERE YOU MAY NOT OPERATE SAFELY. WARNING Do not mow on inclines with...

Page 6 - SECTION 3: UNPACKING; Removing Unit From Carton; SECTION 4: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER; Tools Required

6 SECTION 3: UNPACKING Removing Unit From Carton • Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open carton. • Remove loose parts if included with unit (i.e., operator’s manual, bottle of oil, etc.). • Cut corners and lay carton down flat. • Remove pa...

Page 7 - SECTION 5: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER; Blade Control Handle

7 Figure 5 • With the spark plug wire disconnected and grounded, hold the blade control handle against the upper handle, and pull the starter rope out of the engine. Release the blade control handle. Slip the starter rope into the rope guide. Tighten the wing nut. See Figure 1. • Make certain all nu...

Page 8 - SECTION 6: OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER; Before Starting; Stop Engine And Blade

8 SECTION 6: OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER Keep hands and feet away from the chute area on the cutting deck. See safety labels on page 4. The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shi...

Page 9 - SECTION 7: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS; Cutting Height Adjustment; Handle Height Adjustment

9 SECTION 7: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not at any time make anyadjustment to lawn mower without firststopping engine and disconnecting sparkplug wire. Cutting Height Adjustment Figure 8 An adjusting plate and thumb lever at each wheel position provides cutting height adjustment. Each adjusting ...

Page 10 - SECTION 8: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER; Blade Control; Cutting Blade

10 SECTION 8: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER WARNING: Always stop engine anddisconnect spark plug wire beforecleaning, lubricating or doing any kind ofwork on lawn mower. Blade Control • Lubricate the pivot points on the blade control handle and the brake cable at least once a season with light oil. Se...

Page 12 - SECTION 11: TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

12 SECTION 11: TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Trouble Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action Engine fails to start 1. Blade control handle disengaged. 2. Spark plug wire disconnected. 3. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 4. Blocked fuel line. 5. Faulty spark plug. 6. Engine flooded. 1. Engage blade control handl...

Page 16 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:

MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD PROD-UCTS INC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandise pur-chased and used in the United States, its possessions andterritories. MTD warrants this product against defects in material andworkmanship for a period ...