Yard Machines 081 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – TABLE OF CONTENTS; FINDING MODEL NUMBER
- Page 3 – SECTION 1: MAINTAINING SAFETY; GENERAL OPERATION
- Page 6 – SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE; WA
- Page 7 – SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER; Removing Unit From Carton; Setting Up Your Lawn Mower
- Page 8 – Removing Chute Retainer (Models 080 Series); Installing Mulching Baffle (Model 080 Series); Installing Side Discharge Chute (Model 090 Series); SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER; Blade Control Handle
- Page 9 – Recoil Starter; Stopping Engine; SECTION 5: OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER; Towards Better Mower Performance
- Page 10 – SECTION 6: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS; Cutting Height Adjustment
- Page 11 – Handle Height Adjustment; SECTION 7: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER; General Recommendations
- Page 12 – Engine; Cutting Blade Removal, Replacement, and Sharpening
- Page 13 – SECTION 8: TROUBLESHOOTING
- Page 16 – MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.
MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722
22” Rotary Mowers
Model Series
080 Thru 099
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-
covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting
applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 368022 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
FORM NO.
770-10342.fm
(10/99)
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Summary
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Maintaining Safety ............................................................................................. 3 Slope Gauge...................................................................................................... 6 Assembling Your Lawn Mower.............
3 SECTION 1: MAINTAINING SAFETY This Warning 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 mower. Failure to com...
6 SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes. 15° SIGH T AN D HO L D TH IS LE VEL W IT H A VER TIC A L TR E E A PO WE R P O LE A CORNE R OF A BUI L DING OR A FE NC E POS T F O L D O N D O T T E D...
