MTD 11A-414F229 Operator's Manual

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Safety • Assembly • Operation • Tips & Techniques • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts Lists • Warranty A O A AL 21" Rotary Mower- Model Series 410 thru 420 iMPORTANT READ SAFETY RULES AND iNSTRUCTiONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERA...

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This Operator's Manual is an important part of your new lawn mower, it will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says. Table of Contents Slope Gauge ..............................

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z_ d_ o9 _D _D O O E =5 O d_ o6 d_ o3 o -5 O9 C5 d_ O3 C _ o _D o_ E O _D C5 c_ 0 o3 c_ _,_ c'_ _ !i!_i!il< Sight and hold this levelwith a vertical tree... _ or a corner of a building... I I __ or a fence post I I I -- fir_e (repros _ _ er_t...

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WARNING This symbolpoints out importantsafety instructionswhich, if notfollowed,could endangerthe personal i safetyand/or property I ofyourselfand others. Readandfollow all instructionsinthis manualbeforeat- temptingto operate i this machine. Failure...

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19.Shutthe engineoff and waituntil the bladecomesto a completestopbeforeremovingthe grasscatcherorunclog- gingthe chute. Thecutting bladecontinuesto rotatefora few secondsafter the engineis shutoff. Neverplaceany partof the body in the bladeareauntil...

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i NOTE:ThisOperator's } Manualcoversseveral i models.LawnMower i featuresvaryby model,Notallfeatures discussed(orengines pictured)inthismanual areapplicabletoall LawnMowermodels. NOTE:Standbehind themowerasifyou weregoingtooperate it.Yourrightha...

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Followstepsbelowto assemblethe grasscatcher (if needed).Makecertainbagis turnedrightside out beforeassembling(warninglabelwill beonthe outside). a. Placebagoverframesothat itsblackplasticside is at the bottom. b. Slip plasticchannelof grassbagoverhoo...

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WARNING The bladecontrolis a safetydevice. DO NOT bypassits operations. Useextremecarewhen handlinggasoline. Gasolineis extremely I flammable andthe vapors ; are explosive.Neverfuel ; the machine indoorsor i whilethe engineis hot i or running.Extingu...

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Starting Engine _IL ARNING:Besure no one otherthan the operatorisstanding near the lawn mower while starting engine or operatingmower. Never run engineindoorsor in enclosed,poorly ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless...

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F _" Lubrication IMPORTANT:Do not usea pressurewasheror garden hoseto cleanyourunit, Thesemaycausedamage to electriccomponents; spindles, pulleys,bear, ings,orthe engine.The useof waterwill resultin shortenedlifeand reduce \ ,,... - j Figure5-1:...

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_kL ARNING:Whenremovingthe cuttingblade for sharpeningor replacement,protectyour handswitha pairof heavyglovesor use a heavyrag to hold the blade. Periodicallyinspectthe bladeadapterfor cracks, especiallyif youstrikea foreignobject. Replacewhen neces...

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i i i_iii _i_'i__ii i/ ii _i_ For repairsbeyond the minoradjustments listedhere; contact an authorized service dealer' ii ii i _ i i iii i !i_ ii _i Problem Cause Remedy I Eng=nefalls to start 1. Biadecontroldlsengaged. 1, Engagebladecontro...

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Safety Label Found On Your Lawn Mower 13 ...

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Model Series 410 & 420 _2_ Zag Tread Pin BarTread S-WaveTread K2Tread 14 ...

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1 747-1161A BladeControl 2 749-1092A UpperHandle 3 710-1205 RopeGuide 4 720-0279 WingNut, 1/4-20 5 710-1174 CarriageBolt,5/16-18x 2 6 720-04072 HandStar Knob 7 749-0928A LowerHandle 8 712-0397 WingNut, 1/4-20 9 746-0957 ControlCable- 37.25" 746-...

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MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY FOR The limitedwarrantysetforthbelowisgivenby MTDLLCwithrespect to newmerchandisepurchasedandusedin the UnitedStates,its possessionsandterritories. "MTD"warrantsthisproductagainstdefectsinmaterialandwork...