Neverfill containersinside a vehicle,on
a truck or trailerbed with a plasticliner.
Alwaysplace containerson the ground
awayfrom your vehicle beforefilling.
Removegas-poweredequipmentfrom
the truck or trailer and refuel it on the
ground. If this is not possible,then
refuelsuch equipmentwith a portable
container,ratherthan from a gasoline
dispensernozzle.
Keepthe nozzle in contact with the rim
of the fuel tank or container openingat
all times until fueling is complete. Do
not use a nozzle lock-opendevice.
If fuel is spilled on clothing,change
clothing immediately.
Neveroverfillfuel tank. Replacegas
cap and tightensecurely.
V, GENERAL SERVmCE
Neverrun a machineinside a closed
area.
Nevermake adjustmentsor repairs with
the engine (motor) running.Disconnect
the spark plug wire, and keepthe wire
awayfrom the plug to preventaccidental
starting.
Serial Number:
Keepnuts and bolts, especially blade
attachmentbolts, tight and keepequip-
ment in good condition.
Nevertamper with safety devices.Check
their proper operationregularly.
Keepmachinefree of grass, leaves,or
other debris build-up.Clean oil or fuel
spillage.Allow machineto cool before
storing.
Stop and inspectthe equipmentif you
strike an object.Repair, if necessary,
beforerestarting.
Neverattemptto makewheel height
adjustmentswhile the engine is running.
Grasscatchercomponentsare subject
to wear, damage,and deterioration,
which could expose moving parts or
allow objectsto be thrown.Frequently
check componentsand replacewith
manufacturer'srecommendedparts,
when necessary.
Mowerbladesare sharp and can cut.
Wrap the blade(s)or wear gloves,and
use extra caution when servicing them.
Do not change the enginegovernorset-
ting or overspeedthe engine.
Maintainor replacesafety and instruc-
tion labels, as necessary.
Date of Purchase:
GasolineCapacity
/ Type:
1.0 Quarts
(Unleaded
Regular)
Oil Capacity:
18.5 Ounces
Oil Type (API SG-SL):
SAE 30 (above
32°F) or SAE 10W-30
Spark
Plug (Gap:
.030")
NGK BPR6ES
Valve Clearance
(+ 0.04 mm):
Intake: 0.015
mm;
Exhaust:
0.020
mm
Blade
Bolt Torque:
35-40 ft. Ibs.
The model
and serial
numbers
will be found
on a decal on the rear of the lawn mower
housing.
Record
both serial
number
and date of purchase
in space
provided
above.