Craftsman 12AVP2R3391 Manual Del Operador página 20

STORING THE MOWER
Wait for engine to cool before wiping or storing.
IMPORTANT: Before storing the mower in the vertica
l position ensure the fuel level is at or below the
recommended fill level. Refer to the Engine Operator's
Manual.
1. Using compressed air or dry rag clean the outside of the
mower and remove any debris from around the engine.
2. If equipped, remove the starting key.
3. Unlock the two handle release levers. See inset Figure
32.
4. Fold the handle forward to the storage position
(Figure 32). Do not crimp blade control cable or the
drive control cable (if equipped) while lowering the
handle.
5. Lock the two handle release levers (inset, Figure 32).
Unlock
Lock
Figure 32
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WARNING
6. Lifting from the handle (a), tilt the mower up onto the
rear wheels and back of the handle bracket (b) (Figure
33).
7. Position the mower so that the blade is facing a wall.
a
b
REMOVING THE MOWER FROM STORAGE
When moving the mower or unfolding the handle
do not put hands or feet near or under the cutting
deck. Otherwise serious injury may occur.
To prevent accidentally starting the mower engine
when unfolding the handle, do not hold the blade
control against the upper handle. Otherwise
serious injury may occur.
1. Holding the mower by the upper handle, gently set the
mower down on all four wheels.
2. To unfold the handle, unlock the two handle release
levers (inset, Figure 32) and perform STEPS 5-8 in
ASSEMBLY, Vertical Storage Handle on page 9.
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Figure 33
WARNING