MTD 111-200 User Manual

10 CENTS

ROTARY MOWER

For one year from date of purchase, MTD Products, Inc.,
wilt replace for the original purchaser, free of charge, F.O.B.
factory or authorized serviqe 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 blade shaft immediately.

Do not operate mower with an unbalanced blade, a damaged blade oir a damaged blade shaft.

MTID PRODUCTS I3SrC • 5389 WEST 130th ST. • P.O. BOX 2741 • CLEVELAND, OHIO 44111

FORM NO. 770-3321A

111-200

4-CrCLE ENGINE

Change oil after first 5 hours of
operation while engine is worm.
Thereafter, change oil every 25
hours of operation while engine is
warm. Engine may be drained
through oil filler opening. Be sure
to replace drain plug and oil filler
cap.

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When ordering replacement parts, be sure to specify your mower

model number, part number, description of part, and the number of
parts required . . . Parts and service should be handled by your
nearest authorized service firm as recommended by your dealer.
Request for parts and service received at the factory will be
forwarded to the appropriate Central Service Distributor in your
area for handling.

FORM NO. 770-33Z1B

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Wlien ordering parts give
the following information:

1. MODEL NO.

2. PART NO.

3. PART NAME

4. COLOR OF PART