KNOWYOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR
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.
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
Drive
control
lever.
'Operator presence control bar
Handle knob
Starter
Engine oil fill cap with dipstick
Grass
catchel
Muffler
Mulcher plug
Gasoline filler cal:
Air filter
IMPORTANT"
This lawn mower
is shipped
WITHOUT
OIL OR GASOLINE
in the engine.
Mulcher
Wheel adjuster
door
(on each wheel)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
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 lever-
must
be held down to the handle to start the
engine, Release to stop the engine.
Drive control bar - used to engage
power-propelled forward motion of mower.
Mulcher door - allows conversion to
discharging or bagging operation.
Mulcher plug - located at the rear dis-
charge opening. Must be removed when
converting to bagging operation.
Starter handle - used for starting engine, 7