MTD Troy-Bilt RZT Series Tractor Lawn Mower Owners Manual

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Check the blade(s) and engine mounting bolts  at frequent       Notice Regarding  Emissions
intervals for proper tightness.  Also, visually inspect blade(s)
for damage (e.g., excessive wear, bent, cracked).   Replace
the blade(s) with the original equipment manufacturer’s
(O.E.M.) blade(s) only, listed in this manual. “Use of  parts
which do not meet the original equipment  specifications
may lead to improper performance  and compromise
safety!”
Engines which are certified  to comply with California and federal
EPA emission regulations for SORE (Small Off  Road Equipment)
are certified to operate  on regular unleaded gasoline, and
may include the following emission control systems:  Engine
Modification (EM) and Three  Way Catalyst (TWC) if so equipped.
Spark Arrestor
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Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear  gloves,
and use extra caution when  servicing them.
WARNING: This machine is equipped  with an
internal combustion engine and should  not be used
on or near any unimproved forest-covered,
brushcovered or grass-covered land unless  the
engine’s exhaust system is equipped  with a spark
arrester meeting applicable  local or state laws (if
any).
Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws  tight to be sure the
equipment is in safe working condition.
Never tamper with the safety  interlock system or other
safety devices. Check their  proper operation regularly.
After striking a foreign object,  stop the engine, disconnect
the spark plug wire(s) and ground against the  engine.
Thoroughly inspect the  machine for any damage. Repair
the damage before starting  and operating.
If a spark arrester is used, it should  be maintained in effective
working order by the operator. In the State of California  the
above is required by law (Section 4442 of  the California Public
Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws.  Federal laws
apply on federal lands.
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0.      Never attempt to make adjustments or repairs to the
machine while the engine is running.
A spark arrester for the muffler  is available through your
nearest engine authorized service  dealer or contact the service
department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland,  Ohio 44136-0019.
1.      Grass catcher components and the discharge cover are
subject to wear and damage which could  expose moving
parts or allow objects  to be thrown. For safety protection,
frequently check components  and replace immediately
with original equipment manufacturer’s  (O.E.M.) parts only,
listed in this manual. “Use of parts  which do not meet the
original equipment specifications  may lead to improper
performance and compromise  safety!”
Average Useful Life
According to the Consumer Products Safety  Commission
(CPSC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection  Agency (EPA),
this product has an Average Useful  Life of seven (7) years, or 270
hours of operation. At the end of  the Average Useful Life, buy
a new machine or have the machine inspected  annually by an
authorized service dealer  to ensure that all mechanical and
safety systems are working  properly and not worn excessively.
Failure to do so can result in accidents, injuries or  death.
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2.      Do not change the engine governor settings or over-speed
the engine. The governor controls the maximum  safe
operating speed of the engine.
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3.      Maintain or replace safety and instruction  labels, as
necessary.
4.      Observe proper disposal laws and regulations  for gas, oil,
etc. to protect the environment.
Do not modify engine
To avoid serious injury or death, do not  modify engine in any
way. Tampering with the governor setting can lead  to a runaway
engine and cause it to operate at unsafe  speeds. Never tamper
with factory setting  of engine governor.
WARNING: Your Responsibility—Restrict  the use of this power machine  to persons who read, understand and
follow the warnings and instructions  in this manual and on the machine.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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sectiOn 2 — iMpOrtant safe OperatiOn practices
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Product BrandMTD, Lawn Mower
Product TypeWalk Behind Mower
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