Remington 18A-212B783 Owner's Manual

MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warrant

Grass CollectionTo assemble the grass catcher, secure the plastic channels 1. of grass bag over frame rods. See Fig. 3-6. Follow steps below to attach

Secure the tabs of the side discharge chute onto the hooks 3. below the side mulching baffle. See Fig. 3-9.NOTE: Do not remove side mulch baffle at an

Motor/Blade Control LeverSafety KeyOverload Protection SwitchCutting Height Adjustment LeverBattery Level IndicatorStarter ButtonFigure 4-1WARNING: Re

Starting Motor and BladeWARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Make sure you are in the operating position behind the mower when using it. To avoid serio

Using Your Lawn MowerBe sure that lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wires, or other objects which could damage the lawn mower or motor. Such objects co

General RecommendationsAlways observe safety rules when performing any • maintenance.The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that • have

If the overload protection switch pops out shortly after resetting:Release the motor/blade control handle and do NOT restart 1. the mower for at least

Blade InstallationPlace the cutting blade, locking plates, and blade nut on 1. the motor shaft and thread the blade bolt in finger tight. See Fig. 7-1

Off-Season StorageThe following steps should be taken to prepare your lawn mower for storage.Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in the

Problem Cause RemedyMower fails to start Key not in switch.1. Motor/blade control disengaged. 2. Battery discharged.3. Mower deck clogged with grass a

Customer SupportPlease do NOT return the machine to the retailer or dealer without first contacting our Customer Support Department.If you have diffic

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Model 18A-212BRef.Part Number Description1 787-01839A Deck2 731-07671 Shroud3 731-07619 Side Discharge Door4 731-07620 Side Discharge Chute5 731-0762

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IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records to the servicing dealer. Pl

Important Safe Operation Practices23ChildrenTragic accidents can occur if operator is not alert to presence of children. Children are often attracted

4 se c t i O n 2— iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sNever pull the mower back toward you while you are 12. walking. If you

5se c t i O n 2 — iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sMaintain your mower with care — Keep mower blade sharp 10. and clean fo

6 se c t i O n 2— iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sSafety SymbolsThis page depicts and describes safety symbols that may a

7se c t i O n 2 — iM p O r t a n t sa f e Op e r a t i O n pr a c t i c e sSight and hold this level with a vertical tree...or a corner of a build

NOTE: All references to the left and right side of the mower are from the operator’s position behind the mower.Unpacking the UnitCut the corners of th

Place the upper handle onto the lower handle, keeping the 5. motor cord over the handles. See Fig. 3-3.For the lowest setting, line up the top holes o