11A-034D731 MTD lawn mower

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_ ARNING:The operationof any lawn
mowercan result in foreign objects being
thrownintothe eyes,whichcandamage
youreyesseverely.Alwayswearsafetyglasses
whileoperatingthe mower orwhileperformingany
adjustmentsor repairsonit.
Starting Engine
_ WARNING:Besurenooneotherthan the
operatorisstandingnearthe lawnmower
whilestarting engineoroperating mower.
Neverrunengine indoorsor inenclosed,poorly
ventilatedareas.Engineexhaustcontainscarbon
monoxide,an odorless and deadly gas.Keephands,
feet, hair and looseclothingaway from any moving
partson engineand lawnmower.
1. Pushprimerthreetimes.Waitabouttwo seconds
betweeneachpush,Figure4-2.Intemperature
around55°Forbelow,primefivetimes.Donotprime
torestarta warmengine.
NOTE:Forthe locationof the primeron yourmower,
refertothe enginemanualshippedwith yourunit.
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3.
Standingbehindthemower,squeezetheblade
controlhandleagainstupperhandle,Figure4-2.
Holdingthesetwohandlestogetherfirmly,grasp
recoilstarterhandleandpull ropeoutwitha rapid,
continuous,fullarmstroke,Figure4-2.Keepinga firm
griponthestarterhandle,letthe roperewindslowly.
Repeatuntilenginecranks.Lettheroperewindeach
timeslowly.
Using Your Lawn Mower
Besurethelawnisclearof stones,sticks,wire,or other
objectswhichcoulddamagethelawnmoweror the
engine.Suchobjectscouldbeaccidentlythrownbythe
mowerin anydirectionandcauseseriouspersonalinjury
totheoperatorandothers.
,_11 WARNING:if youstrikeaforeign object,
stop the engine.Removewire from the
spark plug, thoroughly inspectthemower
for any damage,and repair the damagebefore
restartingand operating the mower.Extensive vibra-
tion of the mowerduring operation isan indicationof
damage.The unit shouldbe promptlyinspectedand
repaired.
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Operating Tips
Forbestresults,do notcutwetgrass.
Newgrass,thickgrass,orwet grassmayrequirea
narrowercut.
Fora healthierlawn,nevercutmorethanone-thirdof
thetotallengthofthegrass.
Yourlawnshouldbecut inthefallaslongasthere
isgrowth.
Adjustgroundspeedaccordingto conditionof lawn.
Figure4-2:Tostartmower,primetheengine,squeezeblade
controlhandle,andpullrecoilstarter.
Stopping Engine
1. Releasebladecontrolhandleto stoptheengineand
theblade.
2. Disconnectsparkplugwirefromsparkplugand
groundagainsttheengine.
Your LaWn
Mower
WARNING
The operationof any
lawn mower can result
in foreign objects
being thrown into
the eyes, which can
damage your eyes
severely. Alwayswear
safety glasseswhile
operating the mower,
or while performing
anyadjustments or
repairs on it.
Be sure no one other
than the operator is
standing nearthe lawn
mower while starting
engine or operating
mower.Never run
engineindoors or
in enclosed, poorly
ventilated areas. En-
gineexhaust contains
carbonmonoxide, an
odorless and deadly
gas. Keep hands, feet,
hair and loose clothing
away from any moving
parts on engine and
lawn mower.
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