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Pivot
Rear
Grass
catcher
handle
Catcher frame hook
TO EMPTY
GRASS
CATCHER
1. Lift up on grass catcher using the
frame handle.
2.
Remove grass catcher with clippings
from under lawn mower handle.
3. Empty clippings from bag using both
frame handle and bag handle.
NOTE:
Do not drag the bag when empty-
ing; it will cause unnecessary
wear.
Grass
catcher
frame
handle
Bag
handle
• Change
the oil after every 25 hours of
operation or each season.
You may
need to change the oil more often under
dusty, dirty conditions.
ADD GASOLINE
• Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck.
Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular
unleaded gasoline with a minimum of
87 octane.
Do not mix oil with gasoline.
Purchase fuel in quantities that can be
used within 30 days to assure fuel fresh-
ness.
• 1_ CAUTION:
Wipe off any spilled oil or
fuel.
Do not store, spill or use gasoline
near an open flame.
CAUTION:
Alcohol
blended fuels
(called gasohol or using ethanol or metha-
nol) can attract moisture which leads to
separation and formation of acids during
storage. Acidic gas can damage
the fuel
system of an engine while in storage. To
avoid engine problems, the fuel system
should be emptied before storage of 30
days or longer. Drain the gas tank, start
the engine and let it run until the fuel lines
and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel
next season.
See Storage
Instructions for
additional
information.
Never use engine
or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel
tank or permanent
damage may occur.
Engine
oil cap
BEFORE
STARTING
ENGINE
ADD OIL
Your lawnmower is shipped
without oil in
the engine,
For type and grade of oil to
use, see "ENGINE"
in the Maintenance
section
of this manual.
CAUTION:
DO NOT overfill engine with
oil, or it will smoke on startup.
1. Be sure lawnmower
is level and area
around oil fill is clean.
2.
Remove
oil dipstick
from oil fill spout.
Make sure that rim of spout is clean.
3.
You receive a container
of oil with the
unit. Slowly pour the entire container
down the oil fill spout into the engine.
4.
Wait one minute to allow oil to settle.
Insert and tighten dipstick,
then re-
move it to check oil level.
5. Always be sure to retighten
oil dipstick
before starting
engine.
• Check oil level before
each use. Add oil
if needed.
Fill to full line on dipstick.
Gasoline
filler cap
Primer
TO START
ENGINE
NOTE: Due to protective coatings on the
engine, a small amount of smoke may be
present during the initial use of the prod-
uct and should
be considered
normal.
1. To start a cold engine,
push primer
three (3) times before trying to start,
Use a firm push. This step is not
usually necessary
when starting
an
engine which has already
run for a few
minutes.
2.
Hold operator
presence
control bar
down to the handle and pull starter
handle quickly, Do not allow starter
8
rop_ to snap back.
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