Yard-machines 570 User Manual

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYMTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-972220” Side Discharge High Wheel Mower

10 FIGURE 6 • Secure the cable to the lower left handle near the base of the unit with a cable tie. Insert the cable tiethrough the second hole on th

11Attaching Starter Rope• The rope guide and associated hardware are included in the hardware pack. Insert the open end of the ropeguide into the midd

12Attaching WheelsThe three holes on each side of the front and rear of the cutting deck provide three adjustable cutting heightpositions for the mowe

13• Insert axle bolt with washers through wheel assembly. See Figure 12 inset. • Place the small bell washer on the other end of the axle bolt with th

14SECTION 8: OPERATIONGas And Oil Fill-Up Oil:• Only use high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF, SG or SH. Use SAE30 oil

15• To prevent the unit from sliding, place your foot firmly against the tire. • Move throttle control all the way forward. This step is not applicabl

16• Tip the mower so that it rests on the housing. Keep the side with the air cleaner facing up. Hold the mowerfirmly.• Scrape and clean the underside

17To Remove Blade• Remove the bolt and blade bell support which hold the blade and adapter to the engine crankshaft. SeeFigure 15A.• Remove the blade

18NOTE: Make sure not to lose any hardware while reassembling the wheels.• Adjust all four wheel positions up or down by removing the wheels from the

19SECTION 11: TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDEPROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTIONEngine fails to start 1. Blade control handle disengaged2.Spark plug wire

2Content PageSafe Operation Practices...3Slope Guage...

20Your NotesDate Comment

21SECTION 12: SHROUD CHARTPart No.751B281439751B281440751B281443ColorDark RedBlackBright RedPart No.731-1395A731-1396A731-1397AColorRedBlackGrayPart

22SECTION 13: REPAIR PARTS123456789101112131415192021222324162627171618303131283334232578963735381911163018353727173024163065

23Ref. No.Part No. Code Description1 747-0976 Control Handle Assembly2 749-1076 Upper Handle3 746-0946 Control Cable: 48.25”4 710-0262 Carriage Screw

MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:For TWO YEARS from the date of retail purchasewithin the United States of America, its possessionsand territories,

31. GENERAL OPERATION• Read this owner’s guide carefully in its entiretybefore attempting to assemble this machine. Read,understand, and follow all

4DO:• Mow across the face of slopes; never up and down.Exercise extreme caution when changing directionon slopes.• Watch for holes, ruts, hidden objec

5SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGEUse this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely.15oSIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TRE

6SECTION 3: FINDING MODEL NUMBERThis owner’s guide is an important part of your new Yard-Machine lawn mower. It will help you toassemble, prepare and

7SECTION 5: HARDWARE PACKPlease identify each piece of hardware in the hardware pack with the following illustrated list. Thisillustrated list is div

8SECTION 6: SETTING UP MOWERTools Required • Pair of Pliers • Funnel • Set of adjustable wrenchesDisconnecting Spark Plug• Before setting up your law

9Attaching Upper Handle• Place the upper handle in position over the lower handle aligning the lowest hole on the upperhandle with the top hole on the