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Summary of Contents for Recycler 20070

Page 1: ...portant This engine is not equipped with a spark arrester muffler It is a violation of California Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate the engine on any forest covered brush covered or grass covered land Other states or federal areas may have similar laws This spark igaition sxstem complies with Canadian ICES 002 The enclosed Engine Owner s Manual is supplied for information regardi...

Page 2: ...ion when operating machine See manufacturer s instructions for proper operation and installafion of accessories Only use accessories approved bt the manufacturer Slope Operation Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents wlfich can result in severe injur Operation on all slopes require extra caution If you feel uneast on a slope do not mow it Mow across the face of slopes never u...

Page 3: ...to be sure tile equipment is in safe worMng condition Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularl Keep maclline free of grass leaves or other debris build up Clean up oil or fuel spillage and remove am fuel soaked debris A11ow machine to cool before storing If you strike a foreign ob ect stop and inspect the machine Repair if necessar 5 before startin Never make a_V ad u...

Page 4: ... Warning read the Operator s Manual for information on charging the battery contains lead do not discard 2 Read the Operator s Manual 105 1295 0 ENTIRE CATCHER iN P_CE DANGER KEEP HANDS and FEET AWAY 105 6838 108 4791 ...

Page 5: ...ng the Engine with Oil _X urmower does not come with oil in the engine but it does come with a bottle of oil 1 Remove the dipstick Figure 6 G002874 Figure 3 2 Tighten the handle knobs Figure 4 Figure 4 3 Rotate the handle rearward Figure 5 until it clicks into place G002876 Figure 6 2 Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level reaches the Full line on the dipstick Figure 6 Do not o...

Page 6: ...8 G002878 Figure 8 Note _ur mower comes with a fuse in the _our owner s packet and another fuse in tile batter_ box Install tile batter_ cover 4 Charging the Battery Refer to Charging the Batter_ in the Maintenance section Product Overview 4 5 1 8 10 G002879 9 Figure 9 1 Cutting height lever 6 Fuel tank cap 2 Oil fill Dipstick 7 Battery 3 Recoil start handle 8 Air filter 4 Blade control bar 9 Prim...

Page 7: ... sparks Store gasoline in an approved fuel container out of the reach of children Fill tile fl_el tank with fresh unleaded regular gasoline from a major name brand service station Figure 11 Important To reduce starting problems add fuel stabilizer to the fuel all season mixing it with gasoline less than 30 days old 1 2 in 1 cm _ G002876 Figure 12 2 Remove the dipstick and check the oil level Figur...

Page 8: ...8in 3 7 8iq 4 1 41n 1 5 8in FRONT ml_ _ G002882 Figure 13 Adjusting the Handle Height Squeeze tile bottom of tile handle halves together and change the handle holes in wifich the pins are motmted as shown in Figure i4 Starting the Engine 1 Firml push in tile primer 3 thnes with xour tlmmb holding tile primer in for a second before releasing it each time Figure 15 Figure 14 1 Pin Use this hole to r...

Page 9: ...not stop properly stop using your mower immediately and contact an Authorized Service Dealer _002886 Figure 19 Recycling the Clippings _X_urmower comes from tile factory readx to recycle tile grass and leaf clippings back into tile lawn If tile grass bag is on tile mower remove it refer to Removing tile Grass Bag before rec3 cling tile clippilgs If tile side discharge chute is on tile mower remove...

Page 10: ...ge plug is in place before you side discharge the clippings Figure 24 Installing the Grass Bag i Raise and hold up tile rear door Figure 2i 3002887 Figure 21 2 Remove tile rear discharge plug Figure 22 G002588 _ _ Figure 22 3 Install the bag onto the door rod Figure 23 4 Figure 23 Lower tile rear door b _ 8 The blade is sharp contacting the blade can result in serious personal injury Stop the engi...

Page 11: ...awn appearance If the grass is too long the mower ma_ plug and cause the engine to sta11 Mow only dr grass or leaves Vet grass and leaves tend to clmnp on the yard and can cause the mower to plug or the engine to sta11 Wet grass or leaves can cause serious injury if you slip and contact the blade Mow only in dry conditions Alternate the mowing direction Tiffs helps disperse the clippilgs over the ...

Page 12: ... maintenance procedures Preparing for Maintenance 1 2 Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and hook it onto the retaining post Figure 29 before performing an maintenance procedure 1 G002594 Figure 29 1 Spark plug retaining post After performing the maintenance procedure s connect the spark plug wire to the spark plug Important Bef...

Page 13: ...ntain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm Wash hands after handling battery Charge the battery for 24 hours initiall then monthly ever 25 starts or as needed Al va_ s use the charger in a sheltered area and charge tile battery at room termperamre 70 F or 22 C whenever possible 1 Connect the charger to the mower wire harness locat...

Page 14: ...ery difficult to overtighten Cleaning the Mower The mower may dislodge material from under the mower housing Wear eye protection Stay in the operating position behind the handle Do not allow bystanders in the area 1 itll tile engine tutoring on a fiat paved surt ace spray a stream of water in front of tile right rear wheel Figure Tile water will splash into tile path of tile blade clea_fing out ti...

Page 15: ... off season 8 Loosely install the spark plug 9 Tighten all nuts bolts and screws 10 Charge the batter for 72 hours then unplug the batter_ charger and store the mower in an unheated area If you must store the mower in a heated area you must charge the batter_ ever_ 90 da_s 2 Fold the upper handle forward as shown in Figure 39 Ilrlport llt Route the cables to the outside of the handle knobs as you ...

Page 16: ...l system Improper fuel or fuel oil mixture consult your Operotor s Monual if in doubt Failure to drain the fuel system prior to any period of non use over one month Special operational conditions where starting may require more than two pulls First time starts after extended period of non use over one month or seasonal storage Cool temperature starts such asthose found in early spring and late aut...

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