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GUIDE SUGGÈRE POUR L'ÉVALUATION DES PENTES
AFIN D'AMÉLIORER LA SÉCURITÉ D'UTILISATION
TONDEZ LES PENTES EN MONTANT OU EN
DESCENDANT MAIS, JAMAIS EN TRAVERS
15 DEGRÉS MAX
PLIEZ SUIVANT LES POINTILLÉS
CECI EST UNE PENTE A 15 DEGRÉS
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
• If fuel is spilled on clothing, change cloth-
ing immediately.
• Never overfill fuel tank. Replace gas cap
and tighten securely.
GENERAL SERVICE
• Never operate machine in a closed area.
• Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the
equipment is in safe working condition.
• Never tamper with safety devices. Check
their proper operation regularly.
• Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or
other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel spill-
age and remove any fuel-soaked debris.
Allow machine to cool before storing.
• If you strike a foreign object, stop and
inspect the machine. Repair, if necessary,
before restarting.
• Never make any adjustments or repairs
with the engine running.
• 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 them.
• Check brake operation frequently. Adjust
and service as required.
• Maintain or replace safety and instruction
labels, as necessary.
• Ensure the area is clear of bystanders
before operating. Stop machine if anyone
enters the area.
• Never carry passengers.
• Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely
necessary. Always look down and behind
before and while backing.
• When loading or unloading this machine,
do not exceed the maximum recom-
mended operation angle of 15°.
SAFETY RULES
Gasoline Capacity
and type:
1.25 Qt. (1.18 L)
Unleaded Regular
Oil Type:
(API: SG-SL)
SAE 30 (above 32°F/0°C)
SAE 5W30 (below 32°F/0°C)
Oil Capacity:
20 oz. (0.59 L)
Spark Plug:
Champion RC12YC
Gap: .030"(0.76 mm)
Ground Speed
(Mph/Kph):
Forward: 0-4/6.4
Reverse: 0-1/1.6
Blade Bolt Torque: 45-55 FT. LBS. (62-75 Nm)
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in main tain ing,
caring for and using your riding mower.
• Follow the instructions under “Main te-
nance” and “Stor age” sec tions of this
manual.
• Wear proper Personal Protective Equip-
ment (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.
WARNING:
This riding mower is
equipped with an internal com bus tion en-
gine and should not be used on or near any
un im proved forest-covered, brush-covered
or grass-cov ered land unless the engine’s
exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local or state
laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it
should be maintained in effective working
order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is required
by law (Section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal
lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is
available through your nearest authorized
service center.
