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Owner’s Manual — Sunlawn MM--1 

 

 
 
 
 

PARTS LIST 

 

Please check when unpacking the unit to be sure that all items listed 
below are included: 

 

A.

 

Mower 

B.

 

3 handle sections (1 each upper, middle, lower) 

C.

 

4 handle bolts 

D.

 

4 wing nuts 

E.

 

Stainless steel blade adjustment gauge 

F.

 

Roller apron with mounting screws (not shown)  
See Mowing Using The Grass Catcher section, pages 4-5. 

G.

 

Owner’s Manual (not shown) 

 
 
 
 

     C.  

     

 

 D.  

 

 

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A. 

 

B. 

  

 

        E.  

 

           

 

 
  

 
 
ASSEMBLE THE HANDLE SECTIONS 
 

1. Set the cutting height to the highest setting. (See Operation section 
– Adjusting the cutting height, page 3). This will make it easier to 
attach the lower handle section. 

ASSEMBLY 

Summary of Contents for MM-1

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual for Manual Reel Mower Model MM 1 ...

Page 2: ... Sunlawn Inc 325 Garfield Street Fort Collins CO 80524 Tel 970 493 5284 FAX 970 493 5202 For service inquiries parts replacement and maintenance tips see www sunlawn com 2006 by Sunlawn Inc ...

Page 3: ...ectly and in accordance with the instructions in the Owner s Manual Neither the buyer nor a third party has attempted to repair the product This guarantee is void if replacement parts or accessories are used other than those approved by the Manufacturer The product accompanied by a copy of the original receipt must be delivered prepaid to a service center authorized by the Manufacturer This Manufa...

Page 4: ...lts D 4 wing nuts E Stainless steel blade adjustment gauge F Roller apron with mounting screws not shown See Mowing Using The Grass Catcher section pages 4 5 G Owner s Manual not shown C D A B E ASSEMBLE THE HANDLE SECTIONS 1 Set the cutting height to the highest setting See Operation section Adjusting the cutting height page 3 This will make it easier to attach the lower handle section ASSEMBLY ...

Page 5: ...s and wing nuts ADJUSTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT The cutting height of the MM 1 may be adjusted from approximately 1 2 inch up to approximately 2 1 4 inches Actual height may vary according to the height of the turf Adjust the mower to the desired height as follows 1 Loosen the two large black knobs one on each side of the mower body to allow movement of the roller arms NOTE the handle is mounted to t...

Page 6: ...e passes to even the cut and to avoid any uncut strips MOWING USING THE GRASS CATCHER OPTIONAL ACCESSORY The grass catcher collects the clippings as it mows It attaches at the grass catcher hooks on the mower and by the strap to the mower handle Mow using the same procedure as for normal mowing above WARNING Before starting the mower check within the blade area for any foreign objects and remove t...

Page 7: ...tal height of the turf at any mowing 3 Following this rule will stimulate the turf s root growth maintain its health and encourage its natural ability to crowd out unwanted weeds If the lawn has become too high over 4 inches in height then it is best to set the mower higher than usual and mow then reset down to the normal level and mow again within a day or two Removing too much of the turf s heig...

Page 8: ...e MAINTENANCE Regularly check to insure that all bolts nuts and screws are tight and that the mower is in good working order Worn out and damaged parts should be replaced The blades if properly cared for will mow for years before requiring sharpening Sharpening can only be done by a professional using a cylinder grinder and proper techniques STORAGE 1 Store the MM 1 in a cool dry place 2 The mower...

Page 9: ...ustment at the other end of the cutting bar 4 Now check the adjustment using the small 0 05mm gauge silver strip supplied with the MM 1 or any 0 05mm feeler gauge If the gauge is held by the cylinder blades but the cylinder and cutting bar are not touching then the adjustment is correct 5 The blades may also be tested by inserting a piece of paper vertically into the blades while turning them by h...

Page 10: ...Owner s Manual Sunlawn MM 1 8 Mower Cutting width 40 cm Weight with battery 35 2 lb Cutting height rough from floor 4 to 2 2 inches TECHNICAL DATA ...

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