Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 106 Yard-Man
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IMPORT ANT : Read saf ety rules and instructions ca refully b efo re op erating equipm ent. 20" Mulching Push La wn M ower M OD EL 10 6 PRINTED IN U .
2 TAB LE O F CON TE NT S Conten t Page Import ant Safe Op erati on Pr act ices ....... ..... ..... .. ..... .. ..... .. ..... .. ..... .. ..... ... .... ... .... . 3 Slo pe Guag e.... ..... .. ..... ... .... ... .... ... .... ... ..... .. ..... .. ...
3 SECT I ON 1: I MPO RTA NT SAF E O PE RATI ON PRA C TICE S WARNING: This symbo l points out import ant safety instruc tions which, if not followed, could endan ger the persona l safety a nd/or property of yourself and others. Re ad and fo llow all instructions i n this manual before attempting to operate this machine.
4 other safet y prot ectiv e devic es in plac e and working . Never o perate mower wit h damage d safet y devi ces. Fail ure to do so, c an resul t i n persona l injur y. 21. Muffle r and en gine bec ome ho t and ca n ca use a bur n. Do not t ouch. 22.
5 meet t he ori ginal equipment specif icat ions may lead t o impro per perfor mance and compromise safe ty! ” 4. Mower blad es are s harp and can c ut. Wrap the bl ade or wear gl oves, and use ex tra cau tion wh en se rvicing t hem. 5. Keep all nuts, bolt s, and s crews t ight to be sure t he equip ment is in saf e worki ng condi tion.
6 SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE 15° SI GHT AND H OLD T HI S L EVEL WI TH A VER TIC AL TRE E A PO WE R PO LE A COR NER O F A BUI LDI NG OR A FEN CE POST F O L D O N D O T T E D L I N E , R E P R E S E N T I N G A 1 5 ° S L O P E US E THIS P AG E A S A G UID E TO DE TE RM IN E SL OP ES W HE RE YO U MA Y N O T O PER AT E SAF ELY.
7 SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER T o R e m o v e U n i t F r o m C a r t o n • Remo ve st aples, br eak g lue on top fla ps, or c ut tap e at ca rton e nd a nd peel al ong top fl ap to open carton . • Remove loose pa rts included with your unit (i.
8 • With the spark plug wire discon nected and grounded, h old the b lade control handle against the upper handle , and pull the starter rope out of the engine. Release the blade c ontrol handle. Slip the starter rope into the rope guide. Tighten the wing nut.
9 SECTION 5: OPERATING Y OUR LAWN MOWER WARNING: Keep h ands and feet away from the chute area on cutting deck. The blade will be rotating when ever t he engine is running. Be sure no one other than t he ope rator is standing near the lawn m ow er whi le starting the e ngine o r op erating the mower.
10 SECTION 6: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not at an y time make any adjustment to your lawn mower without first stopping the engine and disconnect ing the spark p lug wire. Handle Height Your mower is shipped with the handle in the higher height position.
11 SECTION 7: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN MOWER WARNING: Always stop engine and disconnect s park plug wire before c leaning, lubricating or doing any kind o f maintena nce work on lawn mower. Lubrication Bla de Con trol • Lubricate the pivot points on the blade control handle and the brake cabl e at le a st once a season with light oil.
12 Cutting Deck • The underside of th e mower deck shoul d be cleaned af ter each use to prevent a build-up of grass clipp ings, leaves, dirt or other matter. If this de br is is a llow ed to ac cum ula te , it wil l inv ite rus t and co rrosion, and may prevent proper mulching .
13 SECTION 9: TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Trouble Possible Caus e(s) Correc tive Action Engin e f ails to st art 1. B lade cont rol handle disengag ed. 2. S park plug wire disconne cted. 3. F uel tank em pty, or stale fuel. 4. B locke d fuel line. 5. F aulty spark plug.
14 SECT I ON 1 0: PART S LI ST M ODE L 1 06 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 33 34 33 36 37 38 39 40 27 21 26 19 22 23 24 25 41 42 43 44 20 35 46 46 45 .
15 Model 106 Ref. No. P art No. Description 1. 647-0004 Control Handle Assembly 2. 710-1270 Oval C-Sun k Screw 3. 712-0324 Hex Lock Nut 4. 746-0883 Control Hous i ng 5. 720-0295 Foam Grip 6. 749-0705 Upper Handl e 7. 710-1205 Rope Guide 8. 710-1174 Carria ge Bolt 9.
MANUF A CTURER ’ S LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR: The li mited warrant y set for th below is given by MTD LLC with respe ct to new merc handise purchas ed and used i n th e Unit ed Stat es, its p ossessions and ter rito ries.
An important point after buying a device Yard-Man 106 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Yard-Man 106 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Yard-Man 106 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Yard-Man 106 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Yard-Man 106 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Yard-Man 106, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Yard-Man 106.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Yard-Man 106. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Yard-Man 106 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
