ROTARY MOWER
For one year from date of purchase, MTD Products, Inc.,
will replace for the original purchaser, free of charge, F.O.B.
factory or authorized service firm, any part or parts found to
be defective in material or workmanship. All transportation
charges on parts submitted for replacement under this war
ranty must be paid by the purchaser. This warranty does not
include replacement of parts which become inoperative
through misuse, excessive use, accident, neglect, improper
maintenance or alterations by unauthorized persons. This
warranty does not include the engine, motor, battery, bat
tery charger or any component parts thereof. For service on
these units refer to the applicable manufacturer's warranty.
The above warranty will apply only to the original owner
and will be effective only if the warranty card has been pro
perly processed. It will not apply where the unit has been
used commercially.
Warranty service is available through your local author
ized service dealer or distributor. UNDER NO CIRCUM
STANCES WILL THE RETURN OF A COMPLETE UNIT
BE ACCEPTED BY THE FACTORY UNLESS PRIOR
WRITTEN PERMISSION HAS BEEN EXTENDED.
Your rotary mower is a precision piece of power equip
ment, not a plaything. Therefore exercise extreme caution
at all times.
1. Remove all sticks, stones, wire and other hazardous items
from lawn before mowing. Such items are dangerous to
both the mower and individuals in the vicinity of the
mower.
2. Always disconnect spark plug cable during repairs or re
fueling operations.
3. Always start engine from side opposite discharge chute.
4. NEVER place hands or feet under mower or near dis
charge chute while engine is running.
5. Do not tilt mower at extreme angle while engine is run
ning. Cut grass on hills and banks sideways, not up and
down.
6. Always stop engine when not cutting grass.
7. Do not fill gas tank while engine is running. Do not spill
gasoline on hot engine.
8. Keep children and pets away from area at all times during
mowing operation. Never allow mower to discharge grass
toward any person.
9. Do not attempt to start engine while mower is resting in
high grass.
10. Check all nuts and bolts, particularly the blade bolts, for
tightness: This is especially important during the initial
operation period. Make this same check periodically
thereafter.
11. While operating the mower, if any foreign object is struck,
stop the mower and inspect for damage. Do not restart
or operate the mower until all damage has been repaired.
WARNING: Should excessive vibration develop, check your
blade and crankshaft immediately. Do not operate mower
with an unbalanced blade, a damaged blade or a damaged
crankshaft.
MTID PROIDXJCTS IlSrC
5389 WEST 130fh ST.
P.O. BOX 2741 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44111
FORM NO. 770-2796 A
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MTD PRODUCTS INC extends its warranty only
on the mower. If repairs or service is needed on
the engine, please contact
your nearest authorized en
gine service outlet. Check
the “Yellow Pages” of
Find It Fast
In The
'Yellow Pages'
“Engines — Gasoline”
Always disconnect spark plug cable
during repairs, refueling or changing
oil.
Engine oil may be droined through oi
filler opening by tilting the mower on
its side. Change oil after first 5 hours
of operation while engine is worm.
Thereafter, change oil every 25 hours
of operation while engine is warm.
FORM NO. 770-2796 B
When ordering parts give
the following information:
1. Model number
2. Part number
3. Part name
4. Color of part