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Removing Unit From Carton
Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut 
tape at carton end and peel along top flap to 
open carton.
Remove loose parts if included with unit (i.e., 
owner's manual, etc.).
Cut along dotted lines and lay carton down flat.
Remove packing material. Roll unit out of 
carton. Check carton thoroughly for loose parts.
Note: Make sure not to crimp the cable while 
removing loose parts or the unit from the carton.
IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped without gasoline 
or oil in the engine. 
Be certain to service engine with 
gasoline and oil before operating your mower.
NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the 
mower and/or front or behind the mower is observed 
from the operating position.
Loose Parts
a. Owner’s Manual
b. A Bottle of Engine Oil
c. Parts for Grass Bag: Frame,  Bag
d. Discharge Chute
Tools Required 
a. Pair of Pliers 
b. Funnel 
Disconnecting Spark Plug
Before setting up your lawn mower, disconnect 
the spark plug wire from the spark plug, and 
ground it against the engine. See Figure 1.
Attach rubber boot to a bolt on the engine to 
ground as shown below.
Figure 1
Assembling  Handle
Raise lower handle in direction A shown in 
Figure 2. It should snap into place.
Note: Make sure to route the cable inside the lower 
handle.  Also do not crimp the cable while lifting the 
handle up
Spark Plug
 
Wire
Rubber Boot
Spark Plug
Figure 2
For shipping purposes, the hairpin clip is placed in the 
outer hole of the weld pin on the lower handle.
Remove the hairpin clip from the outer hole of 
the weld pin. See Figure 3.
Figure 3
Using a pair of pliers, insert the hairpin clip into 
the inner hole in the weld pin. See Figure 3. 
Repeat on other side. 
Raise the upper handle in the direction B shown 
in Figure 2. Tighten the wing nuts which are 
already on the handle.
Attach control cable to the lower handle with the  
cable tie already on the lower handle. Pull tight 
the cable tie and cut off extra. See Figure 4.
Figure 4
A
B
Lower Handle
Upper Handle
Hairpin
Clip
Weld Pin
Lower
Handle
Outer Hole on 
Weld Pin
Cable Tie
ASSEMBLY 
A
S
S
E
M
B
L
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