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Page 2 - Finding and Recording Model Number; Model Number; Please do; Table of Contents; Customer Support Representative; at; engine manufacturer; is responsible for all engine-

2 Finding and Recording Model Number Model Number Serial Number Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased, without ﬁrst contacting Customer Support. Table of Contents BEFORE ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the inf...

Page 3 - WARNING; Do not operate; your lawn mower on such slopes.

3 1 Slope Gauge WARNING Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mower could overturn and cause serious injury. If operating a walk-behind mower on such a slope, it is extremely difficult to maintain your footing and you...

Page 4 - Children; Your Responsibility

4 2 Safe Operation Practices Children Tragic accidents can occur if operator is not alert to presence of children. Children are often attracted to mower and mowing activity. They do not understand the dangers. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. 1. Keep children out of th...

Page 5 - Safe Handling Of Gasoline:; Safe

5 19. Shut the engine off and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before removing the grass catcher or unclog-ging the chute. The cutting blade continues to rotate for a few seconds after the engine is shut off. Never place any part of the body in the blade area until you are sure the blad...

Page 8 - Blade Control

8 4 Operating Your Lawn Mower Blade Control The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the mower. Depress and squeeze it against the upper handle to operate the unit. Release it to stop engine and blade. WARNING: This blade control is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its opera-tion...

Page 9 - Starting Engine; Stopping Engine; Operating

9 1. For best results, do not cut wet grass.2. For a healthier lawn, never cut off more than one- third of the total length of the grass. Using as Mulcher For mulching grass, remove the grass catcher or side discharge from the mower. The rear discharge door should be closed.1. For effective mulching...

Page 10 - General Recommendations

10 5 Maintaining Your Lawn Mower WARNING Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground against engine before performing any type of maintenance on your machine. Do not use a pressure washer or garden hose to clean your unit. These may cause damage to bear-ings, or the engine. The use of wate...

Page 11 - Blade Care

11 5 Maintaining Your Lawn Mower WARNING When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with a pair of heavy gloves or use a heavy rag to hold the blade. An unbalanced blade will cause excessive vibration when rotating at high speeds. It may cause dam-age to mower,...

Page 12 - Trouble; Cause

12 For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed here, contact an authorized service dealer. 6 Trouble Shooting Cause Problem Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Blade control disengaged.2. Spark plug wire disconnected.3. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel.4. Engine not choked. 5. Faulty spark plug.6. Bloc...

Page 13 - DO NOT remove safety

13 7 Safety Labels � � � � � � �� ...

Page 15 - Parts List; To order replacement

15 8 Parts List Ref. No. Part No. Description 1 747-1161A Blade Control Handle 2 749-1092A Upper Handle 3 747-04080 Grass Catcher Frame 4 749-0928A Lower Handle 5 720-0279 Wing Nut 6 710-1205 Rope Guide 7 710-1174 Carriage Bolt ,5/16-18 x 2 8 664-04027 Grass Bag Assembly 9 720-04072 Hand Knob 10 731...

Page 16 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR

The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its posses-sions and territories.“MTD” warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original ...