Ariens 96136001100 Official Lawn Mower

User Manual - Page 5

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Readtheseinstructionsandthismanualin
its entirety before you attempt to assemble
or operate your new lawn mower,
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine,
Your new lawn mower has been assem-
bled at the factory with the exception of
those parts left unassembled for shipping
purposes. To ensure safe and proper
operation of your lawn mower, a]t parts
and hardware you assemble must be tight-
ened securely. Use the correct tools as
necessary to ensure proper tightness. All
parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc.,
necessary to complete the assembly have
been p_acedin the parts bag.
TO REMOVE MOWER FROM CARTON
1. Remove loose partsincludedwith
mower.
2. Cut down two end corners of carton
and lay end panel down flat.
3. Remove all packing materials except
padding between upper and lower
handle and padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
4. Roll lawn mower out of carton and
check carton thoroughly for additional
loose parts.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER
TO UNFOLD HANDLE
IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so
as not to pinch or damage control cables.
1. Raise handles until lower handle section
locks into place in mowing position.
2. Remove protective padding, raise up-
per handle section into place on lower
handle and tighten both handle knobs.
3. Remove handle padding holding
operator presence control bar to upper
handle.
Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted
for your mowing comfort, Refer to "AD-
JUST HANDLE" inthe Service and Adjust-
ments section of this manual.
Operator MOWING
POSITION
controlbar
Upper
UP handle
Handle
knob
Lower handle
TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER
1, Put grass catcher frame intograss bag
with rigidpart of bag on the bottom.
Make sure the frame handleis outside
ofthe bag top.
2. Slip vinylbindings over frame.
NOTE: Ifvinyl bindings are toostiff, hold
them in warm water for a few minutes. If
bag gets wet, let itdry before using.
Frame
Vinyl
bindings
Frame
opening
TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS
Your lawn mower was shippedready to be
usedas a mulcher, To converttobaggingor
discharging,see 'q'O CONVERT MOWER"
in the Operation section of this manual.
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