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Lawn-Boy 10900 User manual


#1+3,2 +$
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 
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!
      
      
"  

  ,  !&+,*-,!'&+ *-$$1  %!$!* /!,
,  '&,*'$+ & ,  (*'(* -+ ' ,  )-!(%&,
 .* $$'/  !$*& '* ('($ -&%!$!* /!,
, + !&+,*-,!'&+ ,' -+ ,  $/&%'/* '$ *-3
$,!'&+ %1 *+,*!, ,   ' ,  '(*,'*
 .* %'/ / !$ ('($ +(!$$1  !$*& '*
(,+ * &*1
 ( !& %!& , , ,  '(*,'* '* -+* !+ *+('&3
+!$ '* !&,+ '* 2*+ '-**!& ,' ', *
('($ '* , !* (*'(*,1

  !$ %'/!& $/1+ /* +-+,&,!$ '',/*
& $'& ,*'-+*+ ' &', '(*, ,  )-!(%&,
/ & *'', '* /*!& '(& +&$+
  '*'- $1 !&+(, ,  * / * ,  )-!(3
%&, !+ ,'  -+ & *%'. $$ '",+ / !  %1
 , *'/& 1 ,  % !&
 !  ,*'$ !+ ! $1 $%%$
,'* -$ !& '&,!&*+ +(!!$$1 +!& '*
, !+ (-*('+
-$ '-,''*+ '&$1 & ' &', +%'# / !$
*-$$!&
 -$ '* +,*,!& ,  &!& .* *3
%'. ,  ( ' ,  -$ ,&# '*  (,*'$ / !$ , 
&!& !+ *-&&!& '* / & ,  &!& !+ ',
 (,*'$ !+ +(!$$ ' &', ,,%(, ,' +,*, ,  &3
!& -, %'. ,  % !& /1 *'% ,  * ' +(!$$3
 & .'! *,!& &1 +'-* ' !&!,!'& -&,!$
(,*'$ .('*+ . !++!(,
($ $$ -$ ,&#+ & '&,!&* (+
+-*$1
 ($ -$,1 +!$&*+
 '* -+!& $/1+ .!+-$$1 !&+(, ,' + , ,
,  $+ $ '$,+ & -,,* ++%$1 * &',
/'*& '* % ($ /'*& '* % $+
& '$,+ !& +,+ ,' (*+*. $&
 & %-$,!3$ % !&+ ,# * + *',,!&
'& $ & -+ ', * $+ ,' *',,
 $/1+ /* +,1 $+++ '* 1 + !$+ -*!&
'(*,!'& ,' (*',, 1+ *'% '*!& '",+ , ,
%1  , *'/& *'% ,  % !& *!& ' *!&
(*',,!'& (*',,!. $'.+ &  +,1 $%, !+
.!+$ & %1  *)-!* 1 $'$ *-$,!'&+

 ' &', '(*, ,  &!& !&  '&!& +(
/ * &*'-+ *'& %'&'0! -%+ & '$3
$,
 '/ '&$1 !& 1$! , '* !& '' *,!!!$ $! ,
 .'! '(*,!& ,  )-!(%&, !& /, *++
/ * +!$
 $/1+  +-* ' 1'-* '',!& '& +$'(+
 $# &.* *-&
 '* / $ *',*1 % !&+ %'/ *'++ , 
 ' +$'(+ &.* -( & '/&
 0*!+ 0,*% -,!'& / &  &!& !*3
,!'& '& +$'(+
 ' &', %'/ 0++!.$1 +,( +$'(+
 + 0,*% -,!'& / & *.*+!& '* (-$$!&
,  $/&%'/* ,'/*+ 1'-
 ,'( ,  $+ ! ,  $/&%'/* + ,' 
,!$, '* ,*&+('*,,!'& / & *'++!& +-*+ ', *
, & *++ & / & ,*&+('*,!& ,  $/&%'/* ,'
& *'% ,  * ,'  %'/
 .* '(*, ,  $/&%'/* /!,  ,!.
-*+ '* + !$+ '* /!, '-, +,1 .!+ '* 03
%($ $,'*+ &'* *++ , *+ !& ($
 ' &',  & ,  &!& '.*&'* +,,!&+ '*
'.*+( ,  &!&
 !+& $$ $ & *!. $-, + '*
+,*,!& ,  &!&
 ,*, ,  &!& '* +/!,  '& ,  %','* *-$$1
'*!& ,' !&+,*-,!'&+ & /!,  , /$$ /1 *'%
,  $+
 ' &', ,!$, ,  $/&%'/* / & +,*,!& ,  &3
!& '* +/!, !& '& ,  %','* 0(, ! ,  $/&3
%'/* + ,'  ,!$, '* +,*,!& & , !+ + '
&', ,!$, !, %'* , & +'$-,$1 &++*1 & $!, '&$1
,  (*, / !  !+ /1 *'% ,  '(*,'*

! 
 Do not st rt the engine when st nding in front of
the disch rge chute.
 Do not put h nds or feet ne r or under rot ting
p rts. Keep cle r of the disch rge opening t ll
times.
 Never pick up or c rry  l wnmower while the
engine is running.
 Stop the engine nd disconnect the sp rk plug
wire
Dbefore cle ring block ges or unclogging chute;
Dbefore checking, cle ning or working on the
l wnmower;
Dfter striking  foreign object. Inspect the l wnĆ
mower for d m ge nd m ke rep irs before rest rtĆ
ing nd oper ting the l wnmower;
Dif l wnmower st rts to vibr te bnorm lly (check
immedi tely).
 Stop the engine
Dwhenever you le ve the l wnmower;
Dbefore refuelling.
 Reduce the throttle setting during engine shut
down nd, if the engine is provided with  shutĆoff
v lve, turn the fuel off t the conclusion of mowing.
 Go slow when using  tr iling se t.
  
 Keep ll nuts, bolts nd screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in s fe working condition.
 Never store the equipment with petrol in the t nk
inside  building where fumes m y re ch n open
fl me or sp rk.
 Allow the engine to cool before storing in ny enĆ
closure.
 To reduce the fire h z rd, keep the engine, siĆ
lencer, b ttery comp rtment nd petrol stor ge re
free of gr ss, le ves, or excessive gre se.
 Check the gr ss c tcher frequently for we r or
deterior tion.
 Repl ce worn or d m ged p rts for s fety.
 If the fuel t nk h s to be dr ined, this should be
done outdoors.
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This unit h s n equiv lent continuous AĆweighted
sound pressure t the oper tor e r of: 84 dB(A),
b sed on me surements of identic l m chines per
ANSI B71.5Ć1984 procedures.
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sound pressure t the oper tor e r of: 83 dB(A),
b sed on me surements of identic l m chines per
ANSI B71.5Ć1984 procedures.
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This unit h s  sound power level of: 96 dB(A)/1 pW,
b sed on me surements of identic l m chines per
Directive 84/538/EEC nd mendments.
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6.92 m/s@, b sed on me surement of identic l m Ć
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4.74 m/s@, b sed on me surement of identic l m Ć
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! !
Safety
alert triangle —
symbol within triangle
indicates a hazard.
Do not open or remove
safety shields while
engine is running.
Safety alert symbol
Rotating blade can cut
off toes or fingers.
Stay clear of mower
blade as long as
engine is running.

 
Read
operator
’s
manual.
To avoid blade failure
when mulching, use
blade stiffener when
mower is equipped
with mulching plug.
Consult technical
manual for proper
service procedures.
Transmission
Stay a safe distance
from the machine.
Oil
Stay a safe distance
from the mower
.On/Run
Thrown or flying
objects — Whole body
exposure Engage
Thrown or flying
objects — Rotary
side-mounted mower
.
Keep deflector shield
in place.
Disengage
Stop engine before
leaving operator
position.
Battery charging
condition
Hourmeter/elapsed
operating hours Fuel
Fast Neutral

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Slow First
gear
Decreasing/Increasing
Second gear
Grease lubrication
point
Third gear
Engine start
Cutting element —
basic symbol
Engine stop
Cutting element —
height adjustment
Choke
Pull rope.
Primer (start aid)
Wheel
Push primer three
times.
Wheel traction
Properly dispose of
batteries.
Lower control bar
.
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Insert key into ignition
switch.
Raise control bar
.
Turn key in ignition
switch.
Raise/lower control
bar.
Move control.
Raise/lower control
bar.
Move control forward.
Raise control bar
.
Move control rearward.
Raise control bar
.
Lower control bar
.
  
Page
SetĆUp Instructions 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before Operating 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Instructions 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Servicing Air Cleaner 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing Spark Plug 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Draining Gasoline 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing Crankcase Oil 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A justing Throttle 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Page
A justing Wheel Traction Drive 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspecting/Removing/Sharpening Bla e 13. . . . . . .
Lubrication 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning Mower Housing 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Preparing Mower For Storage 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pro uct I entification 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LawnĆBoy Service Support 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance Recor 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BEF RE PERATING
FILL CRANKCASE WITH IL
Initially, crankcase must be filled with 0.6 liters
(20 ounces) of SAE 30 oil. Use any high quality deterĆ
gent oil having the American Petroleum Institute (API)
service classification"ĊSE, SF or SG.
Before each use, assure oil level is between ADD and
FULL mark (Fig. 4). Add oil if level is low.
1. Position mower on level surface and clean around
oil dipstick.
2. emove dipstick by rotating cap counterclockwise
1/4 turn.
3. Wipe dipstick and insert it into filler neck. otate
cap 1/4 turn. Then remove dipstick and check level of
oil (Fig. 4). If level is low, add only enough oil to raise
level to FULL mark on dipstick. D  N T FILL AB VE
FULL MARK BECAUSE ENGINE C ULD BE DAMĆ
AGED WHEN STARTED. P UR IL SL WLY.
Note: Check oil level each time mower is used or afĆ
ter every 5 hours of mower operation. Initially, change
oil after the first 2 hours of operation; thereafter,
change oil after every 25 hours of operation. More
frequent oil changes are required in dusty or dirty
conditions.
4. Insert dipstick into filler neck and rotate cap clockĆ
wise 1/4 turn to lock it in place.
Figure 4
1. Dipstick
2. Fuel tank cap
3. ADD mark
4. FULL mark
M-2958
2
1
3
4
DANGER: Gasoline is extremely flammable
and explosive under certain conditions. D
N T SM KE when handling fuel and keep
fuel far away from open flames and sparks.
Never buy more than a 30 day supply of gasĆ
oline. Store it in an approved container. Keep
gasoline out of reach of children.
Refuel outdoors and only when engine is
cold. Do not fill tank full. Fill tank to within  6
to 13 mm (1/4" to 1/2") from top of tank, not
into filler neck. This space is for expansion of
fuel. Use funnel or spout to prevent spilling.
Wipe up any spilled gas.
WARNING
FILL FUEL TANK WITH GAS LINE
Note: LawnĆBoy strongly recommends the use of
fresh, clean, UNLEADED regular grade gasoline in
LawnĆBoy gasoline powered products. Unleaded
gasoline burns cleaner, extends engine life, and proĆ
motes good starting by reducing the buildĆup of comĆ
bustion chamber deposits. Leaded gasoline can be
used if unleaded is not available.
1. Clean around fuel tank cap and remove cap from
tank (Fig. 4). Do not fill tank full. Using unleaded gasĆ
oline, fill fuel tank to within 6 to 13 mm (1/4" to 1/2")
from top of tank, not into filler neck.
2. Install fuel tank cap and wipe up any spilled gasoĆ
line.
LawnĆBoy recommends that LawnĆBoy 2+4 Fuel
Conditioner be used regularly in all LawnĆBoy gasoĆ
line powered products during operation and storage
seasons. LawnĆBoy 2+4 Fuel Conditioner cleans the
engine during operation and prevents gumĆlike varĆ
nish deposits from forming in the engine during periĆ
ods of storage.
IMP RTANT: Do not mix oil with the gasoline. NevĆ
er use methanol, gasoline containing methanol,
gasohol containing more than 10% ethanol, preĆ
mium gasoline, or white gas because engine fuel
system damage could result.
Do not use fuel additives other than those
manufactured for fuel stabilization during storage,
such as LawnĆBoy 2+4 Fuel Conditioner. LawnĆ
Boy does not recommend stabilizers with an alcoĆ
hol base such as ethanol or methanol. Stabilizers
should not be used to try to enhance the power or
performance of machine.
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 CHECK IL LEVELĊMaintain oil level between
ADD and FULL range as shown on dipstick (Fig. 4).
 CUTTING AND BAGGINGĊBest results are
achieved when only about 1/3 of the grass blade is
cut. If long grass must be cut, use highest height-
of-cut setting (E) for first mowing. Then recut the
grass at a more normal setting. If too long of grass is
cut, mower may plug and cause engine to stall.
When cutting in dry, dusty conditions move the
throttle to a slower speed to reduce the amount of
dust generated by mower.
 SHARP BLADEĊBegin each cutting season with a
sharp blade. Periodically file down nicks.
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C NTR LSĊThrottle, self-propel control bail (self-
propelled model only), blade control bail and recoil
starter are on upper handle (Fig. 5).
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 STARTINGĊMove throttle forward to FAST
position.
  Push primer three times (Fig. 7). Wait about two
seconds between each push.
-1$ Do not use primer to restart a warm engine
after a short shutdown.
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 Hold blade control bail against upper handle. Pull
recoil starter out until slack in rope is taken up. Then
pull vigorously to start the engine. When engine
starts, move throttle to regulate engine speed as deĆ
sired.
 SELFĆPR PEL PERATI N (selfĆpropelled modĆ
el)ĊTo selfĆpropel the mower, squeeze selfĆpropelled
control bail against handle and hold (Fig. 8). To stop
self-propelled drive, release selfĆpropelled control
bail (Fig. 9).
-1$ The drive wheels are equipped with freewheelĆ
ing clutches which enable the mower to be pulled
rearward easier when the wheel drive is disengaged.
To disengage the clutches, mower must be pushed
forward at least 2.5 cm (1") after wheel drive operaĆ
tion has stopped.
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MAINTENANCE
Engine could be started accidentally.
Accidental starting of engine could
cause serious injury to operator or
bystanders.
Pull wire off spark plug before performĆ
ing any maintenance or adjustments.
CAUTION
ERVICING AIR CLEANER
Norm lly, repl ce ir cle ner fter every 25 oper ting
hours. More frequent repl cing is required when
mower is oper ted in dusty or dirty conditions. See
your Authorized L wnĆBoy Service De ler for repl ceĆ
ment p rts.
1. Stop engine nd pull wire off sp rk plug (Fig. 14).
2. Remove screws securing ir cle ner cover to enĆ
gine (Fig. 14). Tilt ir cle ner cover down nd cle n
cover thoroughly.
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Figure 14
1. Cover 3. park plug wire
1
2
3
2. crews (2)
3. Remove p per ir cle ner filter (Fig. 15) nd disĆ
c rd.
4. Insert  new p per ir cle ner filter.
5. Reinst ll ir cle ner cover nd secure with screw.
IMPORTANT: Do not operate engine without air
cleaner element otherwise extreme engine wear
and damage will likely result.
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Figure 15
1. Paper filter
1
REPLACING PARK PLUG
Use  Ch mpion RJ19LM sp rk plug or equiv lent.
Correct ir g p is 0.76 mm (0.030"). Remove plug
fter every 25 oper ting hours nd check its condiĆ
tion.
1. Stop engine nd pull wire off sp rk plug (Fig. 14).
2. Cle n round sp rk plug nd remove plug from
cylinder he d.
IMPORTANT: Replace a cracked, fouled, or dirty
spark plug. Do not sand blast, scrape, or clean
electrodes because engine damage could result
from grit entering cylinder.
3. Set ir g p t 0.76 mm (0.030") (Fig. 16). Inst ll
correctly g pped sp rk plug nd g sket se l. Tighten
plug firmly to 20 Nm (15 ft-lb).
Figure 16
.030"
(.76 mm)
DRAINING GA OLINE
1. Stop engine nd w it for engine to cool. Pull wire
off sp rk plug (Fig. 14).
Note: Dr in g soline from  cold engine only.
2. Remove c p from fuel t nk (Fig. 4) nd use pumpĆ
type syphon to dr in fuel into cle n g s c n.
NOTE: This is the only procedure recommended for
dr ining fuel.
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Change oil after the first 2 operating hours and after
every 25 hours thereafter. Since warm oil drains betĆ
ter and carries more contaminants than cold, run enĆ
gine for several minutes or so before draining oil.
 Stop engine and pull wire off spark plug (Fig. 14).
 Lift discharge door and remove grass bag. Drain
gasoline from fuel tank: refer to Draining Gasoline,
page 11.
 ip mower on its left side. Remove drain plug from
underside of mower using a 3/8" socket extension
with a wrench for turning (Fig. 17). Place a drain pan
under mower.
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  Lower mower allowing oil to drain into pan.
 After draining, clean drain plug and reinstall it.
Wipe up any spilled oil. Fill engine with fresh oil: refer
to Fill Crankcase With Oil, page 7.
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hrottle control adjustment may be required if engine
does not start or stop. Whenever a new throttle conĆ
trol cable is installed, the throttle must be adjusted.
 Stop engine and pull wire off spark plug (Fig. 18).
 Remove (2) screws from air cleaner cover and lift
off  cover (Fig. 18).
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 Move throttle control forward to FAS
position (Fig. 5).
 Loosen cable clamp screw until throttle cable
slides (Fig. 19).
 Move throttle cable until throttle lever touches stop
(Fig. 19).
 Pull throttle cable slightly to remove any slack and
tighten cable clamp screw to lock adjustment in
place.
 Reinstall engine cover with (2) screws.
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 "-64881* (&'1*
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7*1+5645*11*) 24)*1
If mower does not self-propel or has a tendency to
creep forward when drive is not engaged, an adjustĆ
ment to the wheel traction control cable is necessary.
 Stop the engine.
 Loosen nut on cable support (Fig. 20).
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MAINTENANCE
3. 30( 6)0*=4534)00)( '327530 &%-0  73  11  73
!2 -2 *531 ,%2(0) -+ 
4. 800 '%&0) .%'/)7 (3:2 %:%< *531 &%-0
5. "-+,7)2 287 32 '%&0) 6844357
6. )0)%6) &%-0 %2( ',)'/ 73 6)) 7,%7 '%&0) -6 0336)
Note: %&0) 1867 &) 0336) :-7, &%-0 -2 5)0)%6)( 436-=
7-32 35 13:)5 1%< '5))4 :,)2 &%-0 -6 (-6)2+%+)(
INSPECTING/REMOVING/SHARPENING BLADE
1. !734 )2+-2) %2(  4800 :-5) 3** 64%5/ 408+ -+
2. 5%-2 +%630-2) *531 *8)0 7%2/ 5)*)5 73 5%-2-2+
%630-2) 4%+) 
3. "-4 13:)5 32 -76 0)*7 6-() -+ 93-( 537%7-2+
&0%() %6 67%57-2+ 453&0)16 1%< 5)6807
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*)5 73 67)4 
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4. Slot formed
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3< &0%() &)*35) '877-2+ 6)%632 &)+-26 85-2+ 7,)
<)%5 *-0) (3:2 61%00 2-'/6 73 1%-27%-2 7,) '877-2+
)(+)
DA worn or d m ged bl de could bre k
nd  piece of bl de could be thrown
into oper tor's or byst nder's re .
DA thrown piece of bl de could c use
serious person l injury or de th to
oper tor or byst nders.
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d m ge.
DRepl ce  worn or d m ged bl de.
DANGER
5. $ >5%64 )2( 3* &0%() 86-2+ %
5%+ 35 7,-'/0< 4%(()( +039) )139) &0%() &307 03'/=
:%6,)5 64%')5 &0%() &0%() (5-9)5 40%7) %2( &0%()
(5-9)5 ,8& -+ 
Figure23
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2. Lockw sher
3. Sp cer
4. Bl de
5. Bl de driver pl te
6. Bl de driver hub
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6-() 3* &0%() 6-() *%'-2+ 734 3* 13:)5 ,386-2+ %2(
1%-27%-2 35-+-2%0 '877-2+ %2+0) -+  ",) &0%()
5)1%-26 &%0%2')( -* 7,) 6%1) %13827 3* 1%7)5-%0 -6
5)139)( *531 &37, '877-2+ )(+)6
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  MAINTENANCE
IM ORTANT: Check balance of blade by putting it
on a blade balancer. An inexpensive balancer can
be purchased at a hardware store. A balanced
blade stays in a horizontal position and an unbalĆ
anced blade settles to the heavy side. If blade is
not balanced, file more metal off cutting edge on
heavy end of blade.
7. Install blade driver hub, blade driver plate, sharp,
balanced LawnĆBoy blade, spacer, lockwasher, and
blade bolt. Sail part of blade must point toward top of
mower housing to ensure correct installation. Tighten
blade bolt to 60Ć80 Nm (45Ć60 ft-lb).
LUBRICATION
After every 25 operating hours or when season ends,
front and rear wheels must be lubricated.
1. Apply 2 or 3 drops of light oil on inside and outĆ
side of all wheel bolts. Spin wheels to distribute oil
into bushings. Wipe up excess oil.
2. SELF-PROPELLED ODELĊDrain gasoline; reĆ
fer to Draining Gasoline, page 11.
3. Set mower to highest height-of-cut setting (E).
4. Tip mower on its left side. Wipe grease fittings with
clean rag (Fig. 25). Install grease gun onto fitting and
gently apply one or two pumps of #2 ulti-Purpose
Lithium Base Grease.
Figure 25
1. Grease fitting (self-propelled model)
782
1
1
CLEANING MOWER HOUSING
To ensure optimum performance, keep underside of
mower housing and inside of discharge area clean.
1. Pull wire off spark plug. Drain gasoline from fuel
tank: refer to Draining Gasoline, page 11.
2. Tip mower on its left side (Fig. 26). Avoid rotating
blade because starting problems may result.
3. Remove dirt and grass clippings that stick to
housing by spraying it with a garden hose. Scrape
out remaining debris with hardwood scraper. Avoid
burrs and sharp edges.
4. Clean discharge door and hinges of grass or deĆ
bris that may impair operation of door.
Figure 26
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RE ARING MOWER FOR STORAGE
1. For long term storage, it is recommended that
gasoline be drained from fuel tank or use a fuel addiĆ
tive before storing. To drain gasoline, refer to Draining
Gasoline, page 11. After fuel is drained, start engine
and let it idle until all fuel is consumed and engine
stops. If gasoline is not drained, gum-like varnish
deposits will form and cause poor engine operation
or even starting problems.
Fuel can be left in gas tank only if a fuel stabilizer,
such as LawnĆBoy's 2+4 Fuel Conditioner, is added
to gasoline and run through engine before storing.
LawnĆBoy does not recommend stabilizers with an
alcohol base, such as ethanol or methanol. Use fuel
stabilizer in recommended quantities as specified on
container.
Under normal conditions, fuel additives remain effecĆ
tive in fuel for 6Ć8 months.
2. Drain oil: refer to Changing Crankcase Oil,
page 12. After oil is drained, do not fill crankcase with
oil until the following steps (3-10) are completed.
3. Remove spark plug and pour 30 ml (2 tableĆ
spoons) of SAE 30 oil into hole in cylinder. Pull starter
rope slowly to coat inside of cylinder. Install spark
plug and tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft-lb). DO NOT
INSTALL WIRE ON S ARK LUG.
4. Clean mower housing; refer to Cleaning ower
Housing, page 14.
5. Check condition of blade; refer to Inspecting/ReĆ
moving/Sharpening Blade, page 13.
6. Tighten all nuts, bolts, and screws.
7. Clean dirt, chaff, grass clippings, and grime from
external parts of the engine, shrouding, and top of
mower housing.
8. Clean air cleaner; refer to Servicing Air Cleaner,
page 11.
9. Lubricate the wheels; refer to Lubrication,
page 14.
10. Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces.
11. Fill crankcase with oil; refer to Fill Crankcase With
Oil, page 7.
12. Store mower in a clean, dry place. Cover mower
to keep it clean and protected.
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