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S ERVt O E DATES
Chec!_ :fO_o-o-se _asten e rs. ..........
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clean/Inspect
Grass Catcher
(If Equ.!pped) .................
6/
6/'
if
M .Clean Lawn. Mower.
6/'
_/V Clean Under Drive Cover
(Power-Propelled Mowers)
$f
Check driv bei puiieys .....
II
' ' . ...........
' ....
(Power-Propelled
Mowers)
II
If
Chec_ShaipenlRepiace
Blade .......................
"' i
0
.
1_.3
Lubrication Chart
If
_ciean BatterylRechari e .......................
(Electric Start Mowers
.,,,
..................
E Check Engine Oil Level
If
N
G
!
Ni
E
I-
2-
3-
4-
Change Engine Oil
t_1.2
.Clean Air Filter
if
InsPect Muffler
if
Clean or Replace Spark Plug
...........
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
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Change
more
often
when operating
under s heavy
load or In high ambient
temperalures,
Service
more often when operating
in dirty or dusty
conditions,,
Replace
blades
more often when mowing
tn sandy
soil,,
Charge
48 hours
at end of season
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that
have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To
receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain
mower as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your uniL
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season°
=
Once a year, replace the spark plug, clean or replace
air filter element and check blade for wear, A newspark
plug and clean/new air filter element assures proper
air-fuel mixture and helps your engine run better and
last longer.
°
Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual°
BEFORE
EACH
USE
°
Check engine oil level.
°
Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION
Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRICATION CHART")
LUBRICATION
CHART
i_) ENGINE OIL
(_
WHEEL
ADJUSTER
BRAKE SPRING
BRACKET
/
(_ HANDLE BRACKET
(_) DISCHARGE
GUARD
MOUNTING PIN
HINGE PIN
9
(_ SPRAY LUBRICANT
ii
*!
(_) REFERTO
CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
ENGINE
SEC-
TION.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT
OIL
OR GREASE
PLASTIC
WHEEL
BEARINGS.
VISCOUS
LUBRICANTS
WILL
ATTRACT
DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN
THE
LIFE OF THE SELF LUBRICATING
BEARINGS,
IF YOU
FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED,
USE ONLY A DRY,
POWDERED
GRAPHITE
TYPE LUBRICANT
SPARINGLY.