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• NEVER attempt to make any adjustments or repairs while the engine (motor) is
running. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent
unintended starting.
• Check grass catcher components and the discharge chute frequently, and replace
with manufacturer’s recommended parts when necessary.
• Mower blade is sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves and use extra caution when
servicing it.
• DO NOT change the engine governor setting or over speed the engine.
• Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as necessary.
SETUP
PREPARING THE ENGINE
• IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the en-
gine.
• NOTE: Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this
machine. The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product
warranty.
V. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your lawn mower.
• Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) while operating this machine,
including (at a minimum) sturdy footwear, eye protection and hearing protection. DO
NOT mow in shorts and/or open-toed footwear.
• ALWAYS let someone know you are outside mowing.
• NEVER allow children in the vicinity of any operating mower, even if the blades are
o. Children should be under the supervision of a responsible adult other than the
operator for the duration of the mowing operation.
• Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” section of the operator’s manual.
CAUTION: An Operator Presence Control is installed on this lawn mower in
order to minimize the risk of blade contact injury. DO NOT under any circum-
stances attempt to defeat the function of the operator control. The blade
turns when the engine is running.
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