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Homelite HLM140SP-A - Setting Handle Height; Emptying the Grass Catcher; Maintenance; Mowing Tips

Homelite HLM140SP-A
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English (Original instructions)
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3 in. during hot months.
To set the blade height:
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lever and move it toward the front of the mower.
SETTING HANDLE HEIGHT (Fig. 5)
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preference.
To adjust the handle height:
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other opening.
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securely.
 Repeat on the other side of the handle.
MOWING TIPS
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thrown by the mower in any direction and cause serious
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raise the blade height setting.
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of the total height of the grass.
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for more effective cutting and a proper discharge of the
clippings.
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the grass clippings.
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accumulated debris.
SLOPE OPERATION (Fig. 6)
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on slopes requires extra caution. If you feel uneasy on
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to mow slopes greater than 15 degrees.
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slopes.
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which can cause you to slip or trip. Tall grass can hide
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you could lose your footing or balance.
EMPTYING THE GRASS CATCHER (Fig. 7)
 Stop the mower and wait for the blade to come to a
complete stop.
 Lift the rear discharge door.
 Grasp grass catcher by its handle and lift to remove
from mower.
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 Lift the rear discharge door and reinstall the grass
catcher.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
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parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard
or cause product damage.
WARNING
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side shields during power tool operation or when
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GENERAL MAINTENANCE
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plastics are susceptible to damage from various types
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to ensure safe operation of the mower.
 Remove any buildup of grass and leaves on or around
the engine and engine cover. Wipe the mower clean
with a dry cloth occasionally. Do not use water.
LUBRICATION
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bearing lubrication is required.
WARNING
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