Operator's Manual

Product Overview
Figure 15
1. Side discharge chute 5. Controls
2. Mower deck 6. Handle
3. Recoil starter 7. Caster wheel
4. Gas tank
Controls
Become familiar with all the controls ( Figure 16 )
before y ou star t the engine and operate the
mac hine .
Figure 16
1. Power take off switch (PTO)
7. Lower control bar
2. Parking brake
lever-released position
8. Ignition switch
3. Upper handle 9. Throttle control
4. Blade control bail 10. Gear shift lever
5. Upper control bar 11. Fuel shut-off valve
6. Lower handle
Throttle Control
T he throttle control has three positions: Chok e ,
F ast and Slo w .
Blade Control Bail
T he bail is used in conjunction with the po w er
tak e off switc h (PTO) to eng ag e the clutc h to dri v e
the mo w er blades . R elease the mo w er control bail
to diseng ag e the mo w er blades .
Power Take Off Switch (PTO)
T his pull switc h is used in conjunction with the
blade control bail to eng ag e the clutc h to dri v e the
mo w er blades .
Gear Shift Lever
T he transmission has fiv e forw ard speeds , neutral
and rev erse , and has an in-line shift patter n.
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