KNOWYOUR
LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S
MANUAL
AND ALL SAFETY
RULES
BEFORE
OPERATING
YOUR LAWN
MOWER.
Compare
the illustrations
with your lawn mower
to familiarize
yourself
with the location
of various
controls
and adjustments.
Save this manual
for
future
reference.
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These
symbols
may appear
on your
lawn
mower
or in literature
supplied
with
the
product.
Learn
and understand
their
meaning.
CAUTION
ENGINE
ENGINE
FAST
SLOW
CHOKE
FUEL
OIL
DANGER, KEEP HANDS
OR WARNING
ON
OFF
AND FEET AWAY
Operator presence controU bar
Drive controU bar
Starter
Engine oil cap with dipstick
Handle knob
Gasoline filler cap
Grass catcher
Air filter
Muffler
Mulcher
plug
adjuster handle
Mulcher door
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mMPORTANT:
This lawn mower
is shipped
WITHOUT
OIL OR GASOLINE
in the engine.
MEETS
CPSC
SAFETY
REQUmREMENTS
Sears
rotary walk-behind
power
lawn mowers
conform
to the safety standards
of the
American
National
Standards
Institute
and the U.S. Consumer
Product
Safety
Com-
mission.
The blade turns when the engine
is running.
Operator
presence
control
bar-
must
be held down to the handle
to start the
engine.
Release
to stop the engine.
Primer
- pumps
additional
fuel from the
carburetor
to the cylinder
for use when
starting
a cold engine.
Drive
control
bar-
used to engage
power-propelled
forward
motion
of mower.
Starter
handle
- used for starting
engine.
Mulcher
plug
- located
at the rear dis-
charge
opening.
Must be removed
when
converting
to bagging
operation.
Mulcher
door
- allows
conversion
to
discharging
or bagging
operation.
Single
point
height
adjuster
- used to
adjust cutting
height
of lawn mower.