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Task Force 227684 Instruction Manual

Manual is about: 18in. 12 A 2-in-1 Electric Mower

Summary of 227684

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    18in. 12 a 2-in-1 electric mower 227684 instruction manual important: read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment. 1 tm questions, problems, or missing parts? Call our customer care center at 1-877-888-3872, monday through friday, 8:00 am (c 5:00 pm est..

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    Table of contents content page safe operation 2 general safe operation 2-4 slope gauge 5 children 5 service 5-6 assembling your lawn mower 7-8 operating your lawn mower 9-13 maintenance 14-16 troubleshooting 17 warranty 18-19 specifications: model number 227684 motor 120 v~, 60 hz, 12 a no-load spee...

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    Disengage them quickly. 3. Never allow children under 14 years old to operate this machine. Children 14 years old and over should read and understand the operation instructions and safety rules in this manual and should be trained and supervised by a parent. 4. Never allow adults to operate this mac...

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    Facility. Do not use a higher rated fuse or breaker without consulting your power company. 17. Do not abuse the cord by pulling the mower by the cord or yanking it to disconnect it from the receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges. 18. Many injuries occur as a result of the mower being ...

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    1. Mow across the face of slopes; never up and down exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. 2. Watch for holes, ruts, rocks, hidden objects, or bumps which can cause you to slip or trip. Tall grass can hide obstacles. Remove all objects such as rocks, tree limbs, etc., which coul...

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    10. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. 11. After striking a foreign object, stop the motor and disconnect the power cord. Thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage. Repair the damage before operating the mower. 12. Grass catcher components, discharge cover, a...

  • Page 7: Warning

    Slope gauge use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes. Warning • do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 0 (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 ’ every 10 ’ ) • operate mower across the face of slopes, never up ...

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    Figure1 figure 2 warning: the handle insulators are not only used to adjust handle height, but are also a safety device and should never be altered in any way. 4 tighten the hand knobs on each side of the handle. Make sure that the carriage bolts are seated properly into the handle insulators. 5 usi...

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    Operating instructions know your lawn mower fig 3 upper handle switch side discharge chute motor housing lowerhandle height adjustment lever wheel read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustration in fig. 3 to your lawn mower in order to familiar...

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    The side discharge deflector is a device to be mounted on the machine when the grass is too high to mulch or when side discharging is preferred. The grass clippings produced when using the side discharge deflector will be noticeably larger than those produced when mulching. Side discharge cover side...

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    Connecting to the motor/blade control assembly connect the plug to the extension cord fully inserting the plug into the mower. The mower is equipped with a polarized ac power plug (one blade of the plug is wider than the other), which will fit into the plug on the extension cord only one way. If una...

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    Note: a high - pitched noise and sparking may occur as the electric motor decelerates. This is normal. Mowing your lawn note: a sharp blade will greatly increase the performance of your mower, especially in high grass conditions. Be sure to check the blade and sharpen it at least once a year as outl...

  • Page 13: Cutting Blade Replacement

    Towards the back of the mower. • to lower the height, pull the height adjustment lever from the current stop position and push it towards the front of the mower. Cutting height positions position cut 1 1 7/8 in. 2 2 1/4 in. 3 2 1/2 in. 4 2 3/4 in. 5 3 in. 6 3 3/ 8 in. 7 3 5/8 in. Maintenance fig. 8 ...

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    Is also an insulated safety device and should never be altered in any way. If replacement is necessary, use original equipment parts as shown in the parts list on pages 18/19. • make certain the blade hub assembly has bottomed out against the motor shaft. • place the cutting blade, locking plate, an...

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    • lubricate the springs on the rear discharge door with light oil. • lubricate the height adjustment levers and related hardware with light oil. • remove the wheels and lubricate the surface of the axle bolt and the inner surface of the wheel with light oil. • remove the blade and blade hub assembly...

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    Troubleshooting trouble possible cause(s) corrective action handle not in position. • carriage bolts. • adjust the height of the handle and make sure that the carriage bolts are seated properly. • tighten hand knobs. Mower not starting. • cord disconnected from the motor control. • motor control swi...

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    Limited warranty the manufacturer warrants to the original purchaser that each new product and service part is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective product or part as follows from the original date of purchase. 1 year —warran...

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    Parts list 18.

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    Item n 0 . Part n 0 . Qty description 1 3331237 1 upper handle 2 3410737 2 knob 3 3220837 2 long bolt 4 3331337 1 lower handle 5 3420237 1 rear rubber curtain 6 3330737 1 left handle bracket 7 3310137 1 deck 8 3330537 1 height adjustment lever 9 3420137 4 wheel 10 3290137 6 hairpin clip 11 3330537 1...