Yard Works 60-1600-2 Manuel Du Propriétaire page 8

CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug
wire. if the wire is not equipped with
a rubber boot, see separate engine
manual for grounding procedure.
CAUTION: DO NOT BEND OR KINK
CONTROL WIRE.
2. Refer to "Contents of Hardware Pack" for
hardware identification.
ATTACHING THE LOWER HANDLE
(Hardware A)
1. There is an off-set hole in the lower handle
to provide you with two handle height ad-
justments. Handles mounted with the
notch (see inset, figure 1) forward or up-
ward will be lower than handles mounted
with the notch towards the rear of the unit.
2. Place the lower handle assembly on the
mower. The holes in the handle fit over
the pins on the deck bracket.
3. Secure with cotter pins in the inner holes
in the weld pins. See figure 1.
Notch
Cotter Pin
Weld Pin
Figure 1
ATTACHING THE UPPER HANDLE
(Hardware B)
1. Place the upper handle in position over the
lower handle. The blade control must be
on the upper side of the handle and the
control box should be on the left side.
2. Secure the upper handle to the lower han-
dle using curved carriage bolts, saddle
washers and large wing nuts, see figure 2.
NOTE: Wing nuts should be mounted
on the inside.
ATTACHING THE BLADE CONTROL
CABLE
1. Make certain the blade control handle is
on top of the upper handle.
2. The brake cable is attached to the engine,
and has a "Z" fitting on the loose end.
Route the brake cable over the lower han-
Large
Wing Nut
Figure 2
3. Move the blade control handle away from
Lower
Handle
Deck
Bracket
Plastic Fitting
Figure 3
ATTACHING THE STARTER ROPE
(Hardware C)
1. The starter rope is inside the top of the en-
2. With the spark plug wire disconnected and
3. Place the rope guide around the starter
4. Secure with small wing nut. See figure 4.
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Saddle
Washer
dle. Place end of cable through the hole
in the control box as shown in figure 3.
Push the plastic fitting until it locks into
the hole in the throttle box.
the upper handle. Hook the "Z" end of the
brake cable into the hole in the blade
control handle from the outside to the in-
side as shown in figure 3.
WARNING: Brake cable must be as-
sembled as shown for proper blade
brake operation.
Blade Control Handle
"Z" Fitting
Hole in
bracket
gine. Additional rope may be wound
around the starter handle. If so, unwind
the rope from the handle.
grounded, depress the blade control han-
dle and pull the rope out of the engine.
handle, so the opening in the rope guide
is toward the front of the mower as
shown. Insert the rope guide into the right
side of the handle.
Carriage
Bolt