MTD 3100 manual

MTD LL C, P .O . BO X 36 1 1 3 1 CLEVEL AND , OH IO 44 1 36 - 00 1 9 Safe Ope ration Practices • Set- Up • Operation • Maintena nce • Service • T rou bleshooti ng • W arranty WA R N I N G READ AND F OLL OW A LL SA FETY RULES AND INS TRUCTIONS IN THIS MA NUA L BEFORE A T TEMPTING T O OPERA TE THIS MA CHINE . F AIL URE TO C OMPL Y WIT H T[...]

Customer S uppor t Please do NOT return the machine to the retaile r or deale r without fir st c ontacting th e C ustomer Su ppor t Depa rtment. If you ha ve difficulty ass embl ing thi s p rodu ct or ha ve an y q uesti ons reg ard ing the co ntr ols, oper ati on, or m ain ten anc e o f this machine , you can seek he lp from the exper ts. Choose f [...]

Im por tan t Saf e Opera ti on Pr ac ti ce s 2 3 General Operation Read this op erator ’ s manual care fully in it s entiret y before 1 . attem pting to assemble th is machine. Read, un derst and, and foll ow all instruc tions on the ma chine and in the manual(s ) bef ore oper ation. Keep this manua l in a safe place for f uture and regul ar refe[...]

4 s e c t i O n 2 — i M p O r t a n t s a f e O p e r a t i O n p r a c t i c e s Safet y S ymbols This pa ge depic ts and des cribes sa fet y symbo ls that may appear on this pro duc t. Read, und erst and, and foll ow all instruc tions on the machine b efore at tempting to assembl e and oper ate. Sy m b o l Descript ion READ T HE OPERA TOR’S M[...]

Mow er Set -Up Attaching the Handl e Secure th e upper han dle to the mid handle s with two 1 . carria ge bolt s, two s addle washe rs and t wo wing kno bs. See Fig. 3 - 1 . Secure the handle assemb led in step 1 to th e lower han dle with 2. four car riage bo lts, four s addle washe rs and four w ing kno bs. See Fig. 3 - 2 . Position the compl ete[...]

Adjusting th e Cutting Height The cut ting he ight can be adjus ted to bet ween approx imately  /  -inch and 2/  -inch es. Move the right-hand h eight adjustme nt lever outw ard and 1 . then p osition it for ward (to lower the cut ting height) or rear ward (to raise the cut ting height) be fore releasin g it into the notch for your d es[...]

T ranspor ting the M ower During n ormal op eration, the b lade reel w ill turn anytim e the mower ’ s front wh eels are turnin g. T o safe ly move the mower from on e locatio n to another witho ut the blade re el turning, simply pi vot the handle over the re el and push the mower from th e opposite side. S ee Fig. 4 - 1 . Pushing the m ower in t[...]

Ma in t ena nc e & Ad just men ts 5 8 Maintenance General Rec ommendations Always obse rve saf ety r ules when p er forming any • maintenance. The wa rrant y on this lawn mower does n ot cov er items that • have been subje cted to op erator abuse o r neglige nce. T o receive fu ll value from wa rranty, operator mus t maintain the lawn mower[...]

9 s e c t i O n 5 — M a i n t e n a n c e & a d j u s t M e n t s T o test f or prope r adjustment: 3. Lean the mower all th e way back so that it ’s resting a. on the hand le. Use one hand to sl owly rotate the whe el of the b. mower , causing th e blade ree l to slowly turn. I f the whe el is too dif f icult to turn, slightly l oosen each[...]

10 Model s 1 5 A - 3 00 0 & 1 5 A3 1 00[...]

11 Model s 1 5 A - 3 00 0 & 1 5 A- 3 1 0 0 Re f. Par t Numbe r Description 1 7 2 0 - 0 4167 G rip, Handle, 26 x 1 6 x 630 2 7 4 9 - 0 4 8 11 Handle, Up per 3 74 9 - 0 4 812 H andle, Middl e 4 7 2 0 - 0 416 9 Kno b, Orange 5 74 9 - 0 4 8 13 Handl e, Lower ( Mo del 300 0) 5 74 9 - 0 4 8 14 Handle, Lower (Mo del 3 100) 6 710 - 0 5321 Bolt, M6 x 35[...]

MANUF A CTURER’S LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR GDO C-1 0 0 016 RE V . C Th e limi ted w arr an t y se t for t h bel ow is gi ven by M T D LLC w ith re spe ct to n ew me rch andi se pur cha se d and us ed in t he Uni te d St at es and /or i ts t err ito rie s and p oss es sion s, and b y MT D Pro duc ts L imi ted wi th r esp ec t to new m erc hand ise p u[...]