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TO EMPTYGRASSCATCHER
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 net drag the bag when
emptying;
it will cause
unnecessary
wear.
Grass
catcher
frame
handle
Bag
handle
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 dm of spout is clean.
3. You receive a container of oil with the
unit. Slowly pour 3/4 (15 oz.) of the oil
from the container down the oil fill
spout into the engine.
4. Wait one minute to allow oil to settle.
Insert and tighten dipstick, then
remove it to check oil level.
5. Continue adding small amounts of oil
and rechecking the dipstick until it
reads full. DO NOT overfill, or engine
will smoke on startup.
6. 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.
• 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 freshness.
CAUTION:
Wipe off any spilled
oil or
fuel.
Do not store, spill or use gasoline
near an open flame.
_1_CAUTION:
Alcohol
blended
fuels
(called
gasohol
or using ethanol
or
methanol)
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.
oil cap
Gasolim
filler cap
8
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
product
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.
Move handle
mounted
throttle
control
lever to FAST position.
3.
Hold operator
presence
control
bar
down
to the handle.
4.
Turn electric
start key clockwise
to
crank
engine.
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