THROTrLECONTROLASSEMBLY:
1.SeeF_j.9:When the knob is throogh the
handle panel, straighten the throttle
cable sothe throtttecontrol body can be
pushed through the panel slot.
SIDE VIEW
RGURE 9
ASSEMBLY
3. See Fg. 11:Une the cemplete knob and
control body unitwith the panel slot. Use
bothhandsand pushthecontrolbody unit
intothepanelslot untilit locks inplace.
FUELAND OIL
NOTE: Engineis shippedWITHOUToil. Use
a high quality detergent oil classified "for
serviceSF,SE,SDor SC".30 or 10W-30wt
oil is recommendedfor mcet areas.Do not
use 10Wt- 40Wtoil.
TO FILLCRANKCASEWITH OIL
Placeenginelevel.Clean area aroundoil fill
beforeremovingoilfill plug.
OILRLL PLUG
Removeoilfillplug.Fill crankcaseto pointof
overflowing. POUR SLOWLY Capacity
approximately20ounces.Replaceoilfillplug.
.4L CAUTION .4L
Handle fuel with care - it is highly
flammable. Use only approved fuel
container.Neveradd fuel whileengine is
running. Fill fuel tank outdoors with
extremecare.Neverfillfuel tank indoors.
Replacegasolinecap securelyand wipe
upall spilledfuel.
2, See Fig. 10: Push entire knob and
control body throughthe panel slotfrom
the back as shown.
FIGURE 10
RGURE 11
INSTALLING GRASS CATCHER:
1. See Fig. 12: Loosen catcher hook, nuts
and bolts. Remove front nut and bolt
from each catcher hook. Then raise
catcher hooks and fasten both hooks
with the bolts. Leave bolts loose until
catcher is adjusted for proper clearance
from the reel I_ades.
,
Attach grass catcher to the mower and
make sure the catcher does not touch
the reel blades. The catcher hooks are
slotted so you can easily adjust the
catcherso itwillclearthe reel blades.
3. When proper clearance is assured,
tighten _',e nuts and _ holding the
hooks to the catcher.
TO
RGURE 12
We recommend the use of clean, fresh
Icad-freeges_ine. Leadedgasolinemaybe
usediflead-freeis not available.A minimum
of 77 octane is recommended.The use of
lead-freegasoiineresultsinfewercombustion
depositsandlongervalvelife.
NOTE:We DONOT recommendthe use of
gasoline witch contains alcohol, such as
gasohol.However,ifgasolinewith alcoholis
used, it MUSTNOT contain more than 10
percentEthanoland MUSTberemovedfrom
theengineduringstorage.
DONOT use gasolinecontainingMethanol.
See STORAGEINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Experience indicates that
alcohoiblendedfuels (calledgasoholorusing
ethar_olor _noi) can attract rce_-_e
which leadsto separationand formationof
acidsduringstorage.Aciditygascandamage
thefuelsystemof anenginewhilein storage.
To avoid engine problems,the fuel system
shouldbe emptiedbeforestoragefor30 days
or longer.Drainthe gas tank,startthe engine
andletit run untilthe fuel line andcarburetor
are empty.Use fresh fuel nextseason.See
StorageInstructionsforadditior_ information.
Never use engine or carburetor cleaner
products in the fuel tank or permanent
damagemayoccur.
_ DONOT fill fuel tank to point of
overlfowing.Provideapproximately1/4"
oftank spaceforfuel expansion.
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