Yard-Man 12A-559K402 Betreibershandbuch

YaRD'MaN:)/(OPERATOR'S MANUAL21" Self-PropelledMulching MowerModel No.247.375590Fa_ow No.12A-559K402IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND IN

SECTION 7: CONTROLSRead this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustrations in Figure7 with your law

Drive Clutch ControlThe drive clutch control lever is located on the upper handle and is used to engage the drive. Squeeze the leveragainst the upper

• Always operate your mower with the engine in the full throttle (rabbit) position for the most effective mulchingor bagging of the cut grass.d_lb WAR

Bagging Grass ClippingsYou can use the grasscatcher bag to collect clippings while you are operating the mower. Attach the grasscatcherfollowing instr

Engine Maintenance• A list of key maintenance jobs required for good performance by the mower is given below. Follow theaccompanying engine manual for

To Remove Blade• Remove the bolt and bell washer which hold the blade-puney assembly to the engine crankshaft. See Figure10. Remove the assembly from

Replacing Drive Belt• Remove the two shoulder screws from on top of the deck which secures the front drive cover to the mowerdeck. See Figure 11.• Rem

• IMPORTANT" Torque center hex bolt to between 450 and 600 in. Ibs._hgheteFr°nL ___ _ _ _--_ J LehfteF;Ont" Remove beltEngine .-. \ _ _ _ /

• Turn the tower hand_ around so the notch on the bottom of the !ower handle is facing to.yard as shown in Figure14A. Reassemble, placing the bottom h

I!• Inspect and replace/sharpen blade, if required. Refer to the Maintenance section of this manual for bladecare instructions.Engine• Follow recommen

SECTION 1: FINDING MODEL NUMBERThis owner's guide is an important part of your new Yard-Man lawn mower. It will help you to assemble, prepareand

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MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:YaRD-IVlaN,)//For TWO YEARS from the date of retail purchasewithin the United States of America, its possessi

SECTION 3: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESWARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IFNOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE P

• Do not engage the self-propelled mechanism onunits so equipped while starting engine.• The blade control handle is a safety device. Neverattempt to

• Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, makecertain the blade and all moving parts havestopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keepthe wire

oI.,|I15oLWARNINGDo not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mowercould o

SECTION 5: UNPACKINGRemoving Unit From Carton• Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut tape at carton end and peel along top flap to opencarto

• Raise the lower handle in the direction shown in Figure 2 (step 2) till it snaps into place.• Raise the upper handle in the direction shown in Figur

Attaching Grasscatcher• Lift the rear discharge door and remove the rear mulching baffle from the mower. See Figure 5.Rear Mulching BaffleFIGURE 5NOTE