Maintenance
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engine speed.
7. Move cutting rotary clutch lever to [ON] to rotate cutting blade to clean.
8. When cleaning is done, move cutting rotary clutch lever to [OFF] to stop cutting blade.
9. Turn throttle lever to [LO (slow)] to slow engine speed.
10. Stop engine.
11. Stop running water, flip seat, and remove hose.
12. Lower seat.
12. Move cutting height adjust lever to [Transport].
After Use Care
Cutting System
• Never place any part of body under cutting blade shield when cutting blade is
rotating.
• Do not allow bystanders to come near machine when cutting blade is rotating.
• Always ride on machine when rotating cutting blade.
• Never attempt to rotate cutting blade with cutting blade shield open. Stones or
rocks can be thrown and cause damage to surrounding properties or persons.
• Turn cutting rotary clutch to [ON] only when cleaning. Keep it in [OFF] position
all the other times.
1. Park machine.
2. Set cutting height to 3 or 4 on CM141 or
about [50] on CM142.
3. Flip seat.
4. Connect hose to hose fitting on mower deck.
Run water through hose.
5. Lower seat, ride and start engine.
6. Turn throttle lever to [HI (fast)] to raise
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Hose Fitting