Simplicity SunRunner 1691199 User Manual

Operation
CHECKS BEFORE STARTING
1. Check that gas tanks (one on each side) are 3/4 full. (If
one tank is empty, either add gasoline, or shut off the
valve on bottom of tank.)
2. Check engine oil level and add if necessary. Refer to
engine Owner’s Manual for recommendations.
WARNING
Never add gasoline when engine is hot or running.
3. Make sure either deflector or grass collection system is
in place.
4. Check for loose nuts, screws, bolts, oil leaks, gasoline
leaks, etc.
5. Make sure the mower is in desired cutting height.
6. To operate, the tow valve must be disengaged. See
“Push Rider By Hand.”
INTERLOCK SWITCHES
A switch under the seat will stop the engine if the operator
leaves the seat when PTO is engaged and/or transmission is
in gear. Also, to start engine, the operator must be in seat,
the gear shift lever must be in neutral and the mower PTO
disengaged.
STARTING AND STOPPING
1. Before using this mower for the first time, the owner
should operate in an open area, without mowing, to
become accustomed to the unit. The unit is steered with
the rear wheels, which allows very quick, tight turns.
The left side of the mower can be used to trim close to
objects in the lawn.
2. Make sure mower is disengaged and transmission
control lever is in neutral.
3. Place engine speed control into choke position unless
engine is hot.
4. Turn the key to start and release when engine starts.
Move lever out of choke position as engine warms.
5. Make sure desired direction is clear of objects, people
and animals.
6. Release the parking brake.
7. Move the transmission control lever out of Neutral to
travel Push forward to go forward, or pull back to go in
reverse. The farther the lever is moved, the faster the
ground speedi
8. Place engine speed control lever between 3/4 and full
speed. Full engine speed is recommended, especially if
mowing thick grass.
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Simplicity SunRunner 1691199 Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	SunRunner 1691199
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English