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Service
1. Neverrunanengineindoorsorina poorlyventilated
area. Engineexhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,an
odorless,and deadlygas.
2. Beforecleaning,repairing,or inspecting,makecertain
the blade(s)andall movingparts havestopped.
Disconnectthe sparkplug wireandgroundagainstthe
engineto preventunintendedstarting.
3. Periodicallycheckto make surethe bladescometo
completestop withinapproximately(5) five seconds
afteroperatingthe bladedisengagementcontrol.If the
bladesdo notstop within thethis timeframe,yourunit
shouldbe servicedprofessionallyby an authorized
MTDServiceDealer.
4. Checkbrakeoperationfrequentlyas it is subjectedto
wearduringnormaloperation.Adjustand serviceas
required.
5. Checkthe blade(s)andenginemountingboltsat
frequentintervalsfor propertightness.Also,visually
inspectblade(s)for damage(e.g.,excessivewear,
bent,cracked). Replacethe blade(s)withtheoriginal
equipmentmanufacturer's(O.E.M.)blade(s)only,
listedinthis manual."Useof partswhich do not meet
the originalequipmentspecificationsmaylead to
improperperformanceandcompromisesafety!"
6. Mowerbladesaresharp.Wrapthe bladeor wear
gloves,anduseextracautionwhenservicingthem.
7. Keepall nuts, bolts,andscrewstightto be surethe
equipmentis insafeworkingcondition.
8. Nevertamperwith the safety interlocksystemor other
safetydevices.Checktheir properoperationregularly.
9. Afterstrikingaforeignobject,stop the engine,
disconnectthe spark plug wire(s)and groundagainst
the engine.Thoroughlyinspectthe machinefor any
damage.Repairthe damagebeforestartingand
operating.
10.Neverattemptto makeadjustmentsor repairsto the
machinewhilethe engineisrunning.
11.Grasscatchercomponentsand the discharge
coveraresubjectto wearanddamagewhichcould
exposemovingpartsor allowobjectsto be thrown.
Forsafetyprotection,frequentlycheckcomponents
andreplaceimmediatelywith originalequipment
manufacturer's(O.E.M.)partsonly,listed in this
manual."Useof partswhichdo not meetthe original
equipmentspecificationsmay leadto improper
performanceandcompromisesafety!"
12.Do notchangethe enginegovernorsettingsor
over-speedthe engine.Thegovernorcontrolsthe
maximumsafeoperatingspeedof the engine.
13.Maintainor replacesafetyandinstructionlabels,as
necessary.
14.Observeproperdisposallawsand regulationsfor
gas,oil,etc. to protecttheenvironment.
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This symbol points
out important safety
instructions which, if
not followed, could
endangerthe personal
safety and/or property
of yourselfand others.
Read and follow all
instructions in this man-
ual before attempting to
operatethis machine.
Failureto comply with
these instructions may
result in personal injury.
When you see this
symbol.
HEED iTS WARNING
Your
Responsibility
Restrictthe use
of this power machine
to personswho read.
understand
and follow the warnings
and instructions
in this manual
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