Yard Machines 509 - Manual

Yard Machines 509

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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: CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK; ATTACHING FRONT WHEELS
  • Page 8 – SECTION 4: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER; Removing Unit From Carton; Setting Up Your Lawn Mower
  • Page 11 – SECTION 5: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER; Stopping Engine
  • Page 12 – SECTION 6: OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER; Starting Engine; Towards Better Mower Performance
  • Page 13 – Mulching; SECTION 7: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS; Cutting Height Adjustment; Handle Height Adjustment; Engine Adjustments
  • Page 14 – SECTION 8: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER; General Recommendations
  • Page 15 – Maintenance
  • Page 16 – SECTION 9: STORING YOUR LAWN MOWER
  • Page 17 – SECTION 10: TROUBLESHOOTING
  • Page 20 – MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
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IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.

MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722

22” Hi-Wheel

Rotary Mowers

Model Series

500 Thur 509

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.

770-10109B.fm

(10/99)

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Summary

Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; FINDING MODEL NUMBER

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Maintaining Safety ............................................................................................. 3 Slope Gauge...................................................................................................... 6 Contents of Hardware Pack .............

Page 3 - SECTION 1: MAINTAINING SAFETY; GENERAL OPERATION

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...

Page 6 - SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE; WA

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...

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