LG Electronics 39LN57**-Z* Flat Panel Television User Manual
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1. Hex bolts A INSTALL CONTROL BAR 1 Position control bar so flattened section with hole is on opposite side of handle as up stop bracket Insert one end of control bar into handle hole on inside of handle Carefully push in on opposite end of control bar and insert into hole on opposite side of handle ee AN so za a Control bar QR Up stop bracket ASSEMBLE ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE TO ENGINE Cable attaches under brake arm cover opposite side of engine as spark plug 1 Straighten cable and find the end with the small plastic fitting 2 Hook Z bend fitting on inner wire of cable into hole in brake arm of engine 3 Align tapered end of small plastic fitting with hole in mounting bracket and push until fitting snaps into place Mounting bracket Small plastic Brake fitting arm ASSEMBLE ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE TO UPPER HANDLE Attach cable opposite upstop bracket 1 Route cable below crossbar of lower handle and up to control bar 2 Hook Z bend fitting on inner wire into hole in control bar 3 Attach cable fitting to upper handle 4 Secure cable to lower handle with wire tie Control bar Engine zone control cable INSTALL STARTER ROPE 1 Put threaded end of rope guide through hole in side of upper handle above lower handle crossbar Secure with 1 4 20 locknut 2 Hold control bar against upper handle and slowly pull engine starter rope out until2. Lip Element ASSEMBLE SO LIP EXTENDS OVER EDGE OF AIR CLEANER BODY Cup LIP WILL FORM PROTECTIVE SEAL WHEN COVER IS ASSEMBLED MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler as it could create a fire hazard and or dam age SPARK PLUG Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation whichever occurs first Spark plug type and gap setting are shown in PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS in Maintenance section of this manual CLEANING IMPORTANT For best performance keep mower housing free of built up grass and trash Clean the underside of your mower after each use ACAUTION Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with the spark plug e Clean the underside of your fawn mower by scraping to remove build up of grass and trash Clean engine often to keep trash from accumulating A clogged engine runs hotter and shortens engine life Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline oil etc We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean lawn mower unless the electrical system muffler air filter and carburetor are covered to keep water out Water in engine can result in shortened engine life SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS AWARNING To avoid serious injury before performing any Service or adjust ments 1 Release control bar and stop engine 2 Make sure the blade and ali moving parts have completely stop
3. Included in Engine Gasket Set Key No 358 NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches 1 inch 25 4 mm SERVICE NOTES Just Call 800 4 MY HOME 1 800 469 4663 24 hours a day 7 days a week For the repair of major brand appliances in your own home no matter who made it No matter who sold it For your nearest Sears Parts and Service location to bring in products like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics For Sears Parts amp Service to order the replacement parts accessories and owners manuals that you need to do it yourself www sears ca RIN a See RUSE MERE RO SIDE NORIA AB IY IA ANO ION A MOINS ni SOMEONE NH ERR ORMOND To purchase or inquire about a Sears Maintenance Agreement call 1 800 361 6665 9 a m 8 p m EST Mon Fri 4 p m Sat AAA A INN ON PM A A A rt lis os a ee ek eT A ee te A LAO od bel o 1 800 LE FOYER 1 800 533 6937 www sears ca EARS Hom pe O TM Trademarks of Sears Roebuck and Co used under license by Sears Canada MC MD Marque de commerce d pos e de Sears Roebuck and Co utills e en vertu d une licence de Sears Canada Sears 181937 Rev 1 03 07 02 BY Printed in U S A
4. and trash under mower Too much oil in engine Walking speed too fast housing Check oil level Cut at slower walking speed Poor cut 1 Worn bent or loose blade uneven 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Set all wheels at same height 3 Clean underside of mower housing Wheel heights uneven Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower Excessive vibration Worn bent or loose blade 1 Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 2 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center Bent engine crankshaft Starter rope hard to pull Engine flywheel brake is on when control bar is released 2 Bent engine crankshaft Depress control bar to upper handle before pulling starter rope 2 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center 3 Replace blade adapter 4 Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface 3 Blade adapter broken 4 Blade dragging in grass Grass catcher not filling if so equipped Hard to push Cutting height too low Lift on blade worn off Catcher not venting air 1 Raise cutting height 2 Replace blade 3 Clean grass catcher ON Grass is too high or wheel height is too low Rear of housing or blade dragging in heavy grass Grass catcher too full Handle height position not right for you Raise
5. in its entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new lawn mower IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine Your new lawn mower has been as sembied at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes All parts such as nuts washers bolts etc necessary to com plete the assembly have been placed in the parts bag To ensure safe and proper operation of your lawn mower all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely Use the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier Standard wrench sizes are listed 1 5 16 Wrench 1 Adjustable Wrench 1 7 16 Wrench 1 9 16 Wrench 1 1 2 Wrench 1 3 4 Wrench When right hand or left hand is men tioned in this manual it means when you are standing in the operating position behind the handle UNPACK CARTON 1 Remove all loose parts from carton 2 Examine all items Compare with list of unassembled parts and hardware 3 Remove lawn mower housing with care Avoid touching blade under housing Always wear gloves or other protection when working under or lifting mower ASSEMBLE LOWER HANDLE NOTE For ease of lower handle assem bly raise rear of deck and block securely 1 Position lower handle on deck so cut off flat is forward as shown 2 Align holes in handle with holes in
6. 5 hours of continuous use Tighten oil plug securely each time you check the oil level TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL 1 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug 2 Be sure lawn mower is on level surface NOTE Oil will drain more freely when warm Catch oil in a suitable container 3 Remove bottom oil drain plug 4 After oil has drained completely replace oil drain plug and tighten securely 5 Fill engine with oil See ADD OIL in the Operation section of this manual 6 oe spark plug wire to spark plug Drain plug AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air filter Clean the element after every 25 hours of operation or every season Replace the air filter every 100 hours of operation or every season whichever occurs first service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions TO CLEAN AIR FILTER ELEMENT Remove screw Remove air cleaner carefully to prevent dirt from entering carburetor Take air cleaner apart and clean air filter element Wash filter element in liquid detergent and water Wrap filter element in cloth and squeeze dry Lightly coat filter element with clean engine oil Squeeze in towel to remove excess oil Do not saturate 7 Reassemble parts and put back on Carburetor D a e O N ASSEMBLE ONE OF THESE LOW POINTS OW a TOWARDS NARROW EDGE OF ELEMENT
7. Model Number 9E902 0214 B1 See Breakdown Pop Rivets Screw Warning Decal Not Shown Owner s Manual English Owners Manual French NOTE All component dimensions given in U S inches t inch 25 4 mm MODEL NUMBER 9E902 0214 B1 BRIGGS amp STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE 1058 OWNER S MANUAL Vay E 7 JE BRIGGS STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 9E902 0214 Bt gg PP nn 65 5928 SY ard 21 BRIGGS amp STRATTON 4 CYCLE ENGINE 163 180 188 190 190A 202 209 222 227 300 305 332 333 334 PART NO 697401 399269 299819 697412 690386 692288 495785 695890 691666 691245 692218 270895 270896 691697 691680 691475 293709 391483 691662 692009 222698 498668 498680 691588 298909 298908 294201 296079 94699 296676 296677 690520 690520 691209 697403 692194 691762 691998 697799 e 693446 270345 93485 692144 692259 691915 690837 691235 697800 697414 691190 271139 494406 94786 692198 691697 697407 697797 697796 097402 394569 697795 692198 690662 496914 690482 DESCRIPTION Cylinder Assembly Bushing Oi Seal Engine Sump Cylinder Head Cylinder Head Gasket Breather Assy Includes Gasket Breather Gasket Screw Breather Assembly Breather Tube Crankcase Gasket 015 Thick Standard Crankcase Gasket 005 Thick Crankcase Gasket 009 Thick Screw Cylinder Head Oil Drain Plug Crankshaft Bush
8. adapter and crankshaft keyway are aligned 2 Position blade on the blade adapter aligning the two 2 holes in the blade with the raised lugs on the adapter 3 Be sure the trailing edge of blade 1 0 Quarts unleaded regular SAE 30 above 32 F SAE 5W 30 below 32 F 20 Ounces Champion RJ19LM 35 40 ft Ibs The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal on the rear of the mower housing Record both serial number and date of purchase in space provided above opposite sharp edge is up toward the engine 4 Install the blade bolt with the lock washer and hardened washer into blade adapter and crankshaft 5 Use block of wood between blade and lawn mower housing and tighten the blade bolt turning clockwise The recommended tightening torque is 35 40 ft Ibs IMPORTANT Blade bolt is grade 8 heat treated TO SHARPEN BLADE NOTE We do not recommend sharpening blade but if you do be sure the blade is balanced Care should be taken to keep the blade balanced An unbalanced blade will cause eventual damage to lawn mower or engine e The blade can be sharpened with a file or on a grinding wheel Do not attempt to sharpen while on the mower To check blade balance drive a nail into a beam or wall Leave about one inch of the straight nail exposed Place center hole of blade over the head of the nail If blade is balanced it should remain in a horizontal position If either end of
9. drugs Never operate machine in wet grass Always be sure of your footing keep a firm hold on the handle and walk never run gt Disengage the self propelled mecha nism or drive clutch on mowers so equipped before starting the engine motor If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally stop the engine motor and check immediately for the cause Vibration is generally a warning of trouble Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operat ing mower il SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents which can result in severe injury All slopes require extra caution If you feel uneasy on a slope do not mow it Mow across the face of slopes never up and down Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes Remove obstacles such as rocks tree limbs etc Watch for holes ruts or bumps Tall grass can hide obstacles R DO NOT Do not trim near drop offs ditches or embankments The operator could lose footing or balance e Do not trim excessively steep slopes Do not mow on wet grass Reduced footing could cause slipping tl CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity Never assume that children will remain where you fast saw them e Keep children out of the trimming area and under t
10. engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur Use fresh fuel next season NOTE Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage Add Stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or Storage container Always follow the mix ratio found on stabilizer container Run engine at least 10 minutes after adding Stabilizer to allow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor Do not drain the gas tank and carburetor if using fuel stabilizer STORAGE ENGINE OIL Drain oil with engine warm and replace with clean engine oil See ENGINE in the Maintenance section of this manual CYLINDER Remove spark plug Pour one ounce 29 ml of oil through spark plug hole into cylinder 3 Pull starter handie slowly a few times to distribute oil 4 Replace with new spark plug nN OTHER e Do not store gasoline from one season to another Replace your gasoline can if your can Starts to rust Rust and or dirt in your gasoline will cause problems If possible store your unit indoors and cover it to protect it from dust and dirt e Cover your unit with a suitable protec tive cover that does not retain moisture Do not use plastic Plastic cannot breathe which allows condensation to form and will cause your unit to rust IMPORTANT Never cover mower while engine and exhaust areas are still warm 44 CAUTION Never store the
11. grade of oil to use see ENGINE in the Maintenance section of this manual 44 CAUTION DO NOT overfill engine with oil or it will smoke on startup 1 Be sure lawnmower is level and area around oil fill is clean 2 Remove oil dipstick from oil fill spout Make sure that rim of spout is clean 3 You receive a container of oil with the unit Slowly pour 3 4 15 oz of the oil from the container down the oil fill spout into the engine 4 Wait one minute to allow oil to settle Insert and tighten dipstick then remove it to check oil level 5 Continue adding small amounts of oil and rechecking the dipstick until it reads full DO NOT overfill or engine will smoke on startup 6 Always be sure to retighten oil dipstick before starting engine e Check oil level before each use Add oil if needed Fill to full line on dipstick e Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each season You may need to change the oil more often under dusty dirty conditions Gasoline filler cap Engine oil cap ml al j HTE Primer It g ADD GASOLINE Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck Do not overfill Use fresh clean regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane Do not mix oil with gasoline Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness 44 CAUTION Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame 44 CAUTION A
12. lawn mower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1 Dirty air filter 1 Clean replace air filter 2 Out of fuel 2 Fill fuel tank 3 Stale fuel 3 Drain tank and refill with fresh clean fuel 4 Water in fuel 4 Drain fuel tank and carburetor and refill tank with fresh gasoline 5 Spark plug wire is 5 Connect wire to plug disconnected 6 Bad spark plug 6 Replace spark plug 7 Loose blade or broken 7 Tighten blade bolt or blade adapter replace blade adapter 8 Control bar in released 8 Depress control bar to position handle 9 Control bar defective 9 Replace control bar 10 Fue valve lever if so 10 Turn fuel valve lever equipped in OFF position to the ON position 14 TROUBLESHOOTING See appropriate section in manual unless directed to a Sears Service Center PROBLEM CAUSE ______ CORRECTION Loss of power 1 Rear of housing or blade Set to Higher Cut position dragging in heavy grass Cutting too much grass 2 Set to Higher Cut position 3 Clean replace air filter 4 Clean underside of mower 5 6 2 3 Dirty air filter 4 Buildup of grass leaves 5 6
13. the blade moves downward sharpen the heavy end until the blade is balanced Crankshaft EL fi SE LQ Blade adapter keyway ANA Lockwasher Blade 4 AA ie 4 Ey Blade Crank bolt Hardened shaft washer Trailing edge Blade adapter GRASS CATCHER if purchased as an accessory e The grass catcher may be hosed with water but must be dry when used e Check your grass catcher often for damage or deterioration Through normal use it will wear If catcher needs replacing replace only with a manufacturer approved replacement catcher Give the lawn mower model number when ordering ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF SJ Select the oil s SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature SAE VISCOSITY GRADES EER ee Ea SAE 30 _ IE IA 30 32 40 60 80 100 20 40 0 20 30 40 TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE NOTE Although multi viscosity oils 5W30 10W30 etc improve starting in cold weather these multi viscosity oils will result in increased oil consumption when used above 32 F Check your engine oil level more frequently to avoid possible engine damage from running tow on oil Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in one year Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each five
14. 92 92613 691911 690800 691696 499706 496046 697405 270344 692310 691321 66538 691633 691855 499047 697478 690586 691805 691146 690859 691111 493880 211172 211291 231348 63709 494409 692135 691487 691349 497929 694394 494408 695108 273690 499901 499901 691002 DESCRIPTION Sparkplug Stop Wire Gasket Set Flywheel Puller Screw Carburetor Spark Piug Wrench Choke Diaphragm Spring Carburetor Screen Carburetor Diaphragm Washer Flywheel Cup Spring Retainer Ratchet Pawl Rotating Trim Ring Nut Governor Control Lever Dipstick O Ring Seal Dipstick Tube Grommet Screw Air Cleaner Air Filter Air Cleaner Bolt Govemor Control Lever Foam Element Support Nut Rewind Starter Screw Ratchet Pawl Rewind Starter Pickup Tube Govemor Crank O Ring Seal Intake Manifold Stop Switch Choke Throttie Shaft Sea Spark Plug Boot Spacer Friction Spring Locating Pin Retainer Seal Wire Clip Timing Gear Screw Brake Screw Brake screw Linkage Cover Spark Piug Terminal Valve Seat Intake Valve Seat Exhaust Guide Bushing Exhaust Guide Bushing Intake Check Vaive Seat Brake Spring Brake Bracket Linkage Cover Fuel Tank Cap Plastic Trim Ring Primer Bulb Carburetor Primer Emission Labe Owner s Manual Pulley Spring Assembly Pulley Pulley Spring Assembly Spring Screw Governor Lever Nut Mounting Guard Low Speed 1900 2100 High Speed 3000 3200
15. Owner s Manual Companion ROTARY LAWN MOWER 3 5 Horsepower 20 Side Discharge Mode Number 944 362010 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario M5B 2B8 TABLE OF CONTENTS VV NY A A 2 Safety Rules saienisi iaaa 2 4 Assembly Pre Operation 6 7 OPOTI ON mms isaac 8 10 Maintenance Schedule 11 Maintenance ivi aa 11 14 Product Specifications o 12 Service and Adjustments 14 JA 15 Troubleshooting oooccnnncccciccooomooo 16 17 Repair Parts ooccccononcncccconocooonoconononos 18 19 Sears Service eseese Back Cover WARRANTY LIMITED ONE 1 YEAR WARRANTY ON COMPANION POWER MOWER For one 1 year from date of purchase Sears Canada Inc will repair or replace at Sears option free of charge parts which are defective as a result of material or work manship COMMERCIAL OR RENTAL USE Warranty on Power Mower Gas will be ninety 90 days from date of purchase if used for commercial or rental purposes This Warranty does NOT cover 1 Pre delivery set up 2 Expendable items which become worn during normal use such as rotary mower blades blade adapters belts filters and s 3 Repairs necessary because of operator a oe plugs use or negligence including bent crankshafts and the failure to operate and maintain the equi
16. ange more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures 2 Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions 3 Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil 4 Charge 48 hours at end of season GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season e Once a year replace the spark plug clean or replace air filter element and check blade for wear A new spark plug and clean new air filter element assure proper air fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual BEFORE EACH USE 1 Check engine oil level 2 Check for loose fasteners LUBRICATION Keep unit well lubricated See LUBRI CATION CHART 11 LUBRICATION CHART D Wheel adjuster on each wheel Engine oil O Discharge guard hinge pin Handle bracket mounting pins D Spray lubricant 2 See ENGINE in Maintenance section IMPORTANT Do not oil or grease plastic wheel bearings Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt that will shorten th
17. anufacturer s recommended parts e Never attempt to make wheel height when necessary adjustments while the engine motor is Mower blades are sharp and can cut running Wrap the blade s or wear gloves and e Grass catcher components are subject use extra caution when servicing them to wear damage and deterioration e Do not change the engine governor which could expose moving parts or setting or overspeed the engine HARDWARE Parts packed separately in carton gt 1 Discharge Guard 4 Wheels 1 Lower Handle Control Bar MA 1 Upper Handle 1 Engine Zone Control Cable Parts Bag contents not shown full size ame N SM 0 1 Wire Tie Rope Guide 1 Upstop Bracket Parts Bag contents shown full size mu E 4 Lee Pri el wea Locknuts 3 8 16 E 2 Washers 3 4 4 Washers 7 8 2 Washers 1 1 4 in r 2 Hex Bolts 1 4 20 x 1 1 2 4 Shoulder Bolts er 2 Hex Bolts1 4 20 x 3 4 5 Locknuts 1 4 20 CHA 1 Hex Washer Head Self tapping Screw 10 24 x 1 2 AXCAUTION Do not operate this mower without the discharge guard or an entire approved grass catcher in place These guards are for your protection and are required by the American National Standards Institute and Consumer Products Safety Commission ACAUTION Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug Read these instructions and this manual
18. cutting height Raise rear of mower housing one 1 setting higher Empty grass catcher Adjust handle height to suit Po N PO N 17 ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 944 362010 REPAIR PARTS Gl KEY PART NO NO 1 86902 2 179585 3 730097 4 172146X479 5 63601 7 169711X479 8 163799 9 74350424 10 86899X004 11 66426 12 137009 13 700839X479 14 140541 16 87584X004 17 851201X004 18 53847 19 752052 20 67609 21 700263 22 136624 23 107339X ROTARY LAWN MOWER MODEL NUMBER 944 362010 DESCRIPTION Control Bar Rope Guide Screw Hex Washer Head Self tapping 10 24 x 1 2 Lower Handie Hex Locknut 1 4 20 Upper Handle Engine Zone Control Cable Hex Head Screw 1 4 20 x 1 1 2 Up Stop Bracket Wire Tie Hex Head Bolt 3 8 16 x 3 4 Front Baffle Rear Skirt Deflector Bracket Engine Washer Fiat Washer Discharge Guard Shoulder Bolt Wheel Assembly Wheel Spacer Danger Decal KEY PART NO NO 25 BBSBREBLSSBUSL 55611 61537 132010 74760412 751592 150406 132004 181940 850977 850972 851074 850263 851084 128415 750634 162300 181937 181938 DESCRIPTION Washer Washer Flange Locknut Hex Head Screw 1 4 Hex Locknut 3 8 16 Hex Head Thread Rolling Screw 3 8 16 x 1 Hex Nut 1 4 20 Housing Blade Adapter Blade 20 Washer Hardened Helical Lock Washer Hex Head Machine Screw 3 8 24 x 1 3 8 Gr 8 Engine Briggs amp Stratton
19. deck as shown and assemble 3 8 16 x 6 ASSEMBLY PRE OPERATION 3 4 hex bolts flat washers and locknuts Tighten securely 3 Repeat for opposite side of mower Flat washers Locknuts handle Cut off flat forward ASSEMBLE UPPER HANDLE 1 Position upper handle over lower handle with small hole for mounting up stop bracket to right side and assemble 1 4 20 x 1 1 2 hex bolts and 1 4 20 locknuts Tighten securely ASSEMBLE UPSTOP BRACKET 2 Position upstop bracket on the right inside of upper handle as shown 3 Install the hex washer head screw into the hole in up stop bracket and upper handle Tighten securely AS VIEWED FROM FRONT OF MOWER Locknuts ASSEMBLE WHEELS Cutting height is determined by assem bling the wheels in one of four possible positions on the mower housing All wheels must be in the same height position for even cutting 1 For each wheel assemble shoulder bolt and spacer as shown 2 Assemble 1 1 4 diameter washer rear wheels only and 3 8 16 locknut on inside of mower housing and tighten securely 1 1 4 diameter Washer rear wheel only Mower housing Shoulder bolt Wheel Locknut ASSEMBLE DISCHARGE GUARD 1 2 3 Discharge guard Place discharge guard on top of lawn mower discharge opening Install two 2 1 4 20 x 3 4 hex bolts through housing and discharge guard Install two 2 3 4 diameter washers and two 2 1 4 20 locknuts Tighten securely
20. e above the factory high speed setting can be dangerous If you think the engine governed high speed needs adjusting contact a Sears or other qualified service center which has proper equipment and experience to make any necessary adjustments Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time clean it thoroughly remove all dirt grease leaves etc Store in a clean dry area 1 Clean entire lawn mower See CLEANING in the Maintenance section of this manual 2 Lubricate as shown in the Mainte nance section of this manual 3 Be sure that all nuts bolts screws and pins are securely fastened Inspect moving parts for damage breakage and wear Replace if necessary 4 Touch up all rusted or chipped paint surfaces sand lightly before painting ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM IMPORTANT it is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor fuel filter fuel hose or tank during storage Also alcoho blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage 1 Drain the fuel tank 2 Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Never use
21. e life of the self tubricat ing bearings If you feel they must be lubricated use only a dry powdered graphite type lubricant sparingly PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Serial Number Date of Purchase Gasoline Capacity Type Oil Type API SF SJ Oil Capacity Spark Plug Gap 030 Blade Bolt Torque LAWN MOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance TIRES e Keep tires free of gasoline oil or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber e Avoid stumps stones deep ruts sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage BLADE CARE For best results mower blade must be kept sharp Replace bent or damaged blades TO REMOVE BLADE 1 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with spark plug 2 Turn lawn mower on its side Make sure air filter and carburetor are up 3 Use a wood block between blade and mower housing to prevent blade from turning when removing blade bolt NOTE Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth 4 Remove blade bolt by turning counter clockwise 5 Remove blade and attaching hard ware bolt lock washer and hardened washer NOTE Remove the blade adapter and check the key inside hub of blade adapter The key must be in good condition to work properly Replace adapter if damaged TO REPLACE BLADE 1 Position the blade adapter on the engine crankshaft Be sure key in
22. ertain conditions such as very tall grass it may be necessary to raise the height of cut to reduce pushing effort and to keep from overloading the engine and leaving clumps of grass clippings lt may also be necessary to reduce ground speed and or run the lawn mower over the area a second time For extremely heavy cutting reduce the width of cut by overlapping previously cut path and mow slowly For better grass bagging and most cutting conditions the engine speed should be set in the FAST position For side discharge lawn mowers cutting in a counter clockwise direction starting at the outside of the area to be cut spreads grass clippings more evenly and puts less load on the engine To keep clippings off of walkways flower beds etc make the first cuts in a clockwise direction Pores in cloth grass catchers can become filled with dirt and dust with use and catchers will collect less grass To prevent this regularly hose catcher off with water and let dry before using Keep top of engine around starter clear and clean of grass clippings and chaff This will help engine air flow and extend engine life MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE O Check for Loose Fasteners IY Ivi ji if Equipped Power Propelted Mowers Power Propelled Mowers Etectric Stan Mowers v i a IEA MN fo DO YI vl A E HH MO IE mee a a E ae SEEN SS TUTTE TE 1 Ch
23. he watchful care of another responsible adult e Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area e Before and while walking backwards look behind and down for small children e Never allow children to operate the machine e Use extra care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure vision IV SERVICE e Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels They are flammable and vapors are explosive Use only an approved container Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running Allow engine to cool before refueling Do not smoke Never refuel the machine indoors Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame such as a water heater e Never run a machine inside a closed area Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine motor running Disconnect the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent acciden tal starting Keep nuts and bolts especially blade attachment bolts tight and keep equipment in good condition e Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly Keep machine free of grass leaves or other debris build up Clean oil or fuel spillage Allow machine to cool before storing e Stop and inspect the equipment if you allow objects to be thrown Frequently strike an object Repair if necessary check components and replace with before restarting m
24. ing Oil Seal Screw Engine Sump Flywheel Fiywheel Key Piston Assembly Ring Set Piston Pin Lock Piston Pin Standard Piston Pin 005 Oversize Connecting Rod Standard Connecting Rod 020 Undersize Screw Connecting Rod Exhaust Vaive intake Valve Valve Spring Valve Spring Flywheel Guard Flywheel Guard Valve Retainer Valve Tappet Cam Gear Oit Stinger Replacement Engine 10E902 0015 E1 Short Block n a Intake Manifold Intake Gasket Screw Intake Manifold Rewind Starter Housing Starter Rope Starter Rope Grip Screw Rewind Starter Rotating Screen Carburetor Throttle Shaft Throttle Valve Air Cleaner Gasket Fuel Tank Screw Control Bracket Screw Fuel Tank Screw Fuel Tank Link Mechanical Governor Spring Govemor Bracket Control Governor Control Lever Muffler Lo Tone Blower Housing Screw Blower Housing Nut Fiywheel Armature Magneto Screw Magneto Armature KEY N O 337 356 358 363 365 383 390 393 394 404 455 456 459 469 505 523 524 529 534 535 536 562 570 592 597 608 612 616 617 621 633 635 670 689 718 724 729 741 745 745A 772 851 869 870 871 913 922 923 925 957 973 976 1036 1058 1210 1211 1276 RPM Settings MODEL NUMBER 9E902 0214 B1 PART NO 802592 692390 298989 19069 692200 89838 691839 691837 495770 690272 691236 692299 281505 694420 691251 691913 691876 692189 691417 272235 4934
25. it will slip into loop of rope guide ocknut Upper handle Rope guide Lower handle crossbar Engine Starter rope OPERATION KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product Learn and understand there meaning ADO Sn qu Y CAUTION ENGINE ENGINE FAST SLOW CHOKE FUEL OIL DANGER KEEP HANDS OR WARNING ON OFF AND FEET AWAY Operator presence control bar Starter handle Air filter Engine oil cap with dipstick Gasoline filler cap Muffler Discharge guard Primer Housing IMPORTANT This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Sears rotary walk behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission The blade tums when the engine is running Operator presence control bar must be Primer pumps additional fuel from the held down to the handle to start the engine carburetor to the cylinder for use when Release to stop the engine starting a cold engine Starter handle used for starting the engine 8 WEAR YOUR The operation of a
26. lcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage To avoid engine problems the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or longer Drain the gas tank start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Use fresh fuel next season See Storage Instructions for additional information Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur TO START ENGINE NOTE Due to protective coatings on the engine a small amount of smoke may be present during the initial use of the product and should be considered normal 1 To start a cold engine push primer three 3 times before trying to start Use a firm push This step is not usually necessary when starting an engine which has already run for a few minutes Hold operator presence control bar down to the handle and pull starter handle quickly Do not allow starter rope to snap back 10 TO STOP ENGINE e To stop engine release operator presence control bar NOTE In cooler weather it may be necessary to repeat priming steps in warmer weather over priming may cause flooding and engine will not start If you do flood engine wait a few minutes before attempting to start and do not repeat priming steps MOWING TIPS Under c
27. ny lawn sarervousses mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes which can result in severe eye damage Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles FORESIGHT IS BETTER OS THAN NO SIGHT HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER ENGINE SPEED The engine speed was set at the factory for optimum performance Speed is not adjustable ENGINE ZONE CONTROL ACAUTION Federal regulations require an engine control to be installed on this lawn mower in order to minimize the risk of blade contact injury Do not under any circumstances attempt to defeat the function of the operator control The blade turns when the engine is running e Your lawn mower is equipped with an operator presence control bar which requires the operator to be positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and operate the lawn mower TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels for high cut adjust cutting height to suit your requirements Medium position is best for most lawns 1 Remove wheel bolt and hardware and reassemble in desired adjustment hole 2 Reinstall wheel components in the same order as they were before removal Tighten securely 3 8 16 Locknut BEFORE STARTING ENGINE ADD OIL Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine For type and
28. ped Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug 3 LAWN MOWER TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT see TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT in the Operation section of this manual REAR DEFLECTOR The rear deflector attached between the rear wheels of your mower is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator s mowing position If the deflector becomes damaged it should be replaced DISCHARGE GUARD The discharge guard attached to the discharge opening of your lawn mower is provided to prevent the possibility of injury resulting from objects being thrown out of the discharge opening into the operator mowing position If the discharge guard becomes damaged it should be replaced 14 ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow take your lawn mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and adjustment CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems take your lawn mower to a Sears or other qualified service center for repair and or adjust ment IMPORTANT Never tamper with the engine governor which is factory set for proper engine speed Overspeeding the engin
29. pment according to the instructions contained in the Owner s Manual Warranty service is available by returning the Companion Power Mower to the nearest Sears Service Centre Department in Canada This warranty applies only while this product is used in Canada This warranty is in addition to any statutory warranty and does not exclude or limit legal rights you may have but shall run concurrently with applicable provincial legislation Furthermore some provinces do NOT allow limitation on how long an implied warranty will last so the above limitations may not app SEARS CANADA INC TORONTO ONTARI 2 to you M5B 2B8 SAFETY RULES IMPORTANT This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death ALook for this symbol to point out important safety precautions It means CAUTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED 4 CAUTION Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug in order to prevent accidental starting when setting up transporting adjusting or making repairs 44 CAUTION Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped To avoid severe burns on contact stay away from these areas Ko I GENERAL OPERATION e Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the man
30. ual s before starting Be thor oughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the machine before starting e Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times e Only allow responsible individuals who are familiar with the instructions to operate the machine Clear the area of objects such as rocks toys wire bones sticks etc which could be picked up and thrown by the blade e Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing Stop machine if anyone enters the area Do not operate the mower when barefoot or wearing open sandals Always wear substantial foot wear Do not pull mower backwards unless absolutely necessary Always look down and behind before and while moving backwards Do not operate the mower without proper guards plates grass catcher or other safety protective devices in place See manufacturer s instructions for proper operation and installation of accessories Only use accessories approved by the manufacturer Stop the blade s when crossing gravel drives walks or roads Stop the engine motor whenever you leave the equipment before cleaning the mower or unclogging the chute Shut the engine motor off and wait until the blade comes to complete stop before removing grass catcher Mow only in daylight or good artificial light gt Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or
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