MTD 3000 Operator's Manual

Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • WarrantyLReel Mower m Moclels 3000 & 3100MTD LLC, P.O. B

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MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY FORThe limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC withrespect to new merchandise purchased and used in

ToTheOwner1ThankYouThank you for purchasing an MTD Reel Mower. It was carefullyengineered to provide excellent performance when properlyoperated and m

ImportantSafeOperationPractices2WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed,could endanger the personal safet

Do Not:1. Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches or embankments, youcould lose your footing or balance.2. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees.3. Do

Assembly& Set-Up3Contents of CrateOne Upper HandleSix Carriage BoltsOne Grass Catcher (Model 3100)Two Mid HandlesSix Wing KnobsOne Operator's

Adjusting the Cutting HeightThe cutting height can be adjusted to between approximately3/4-inch and 21/2-inches.Move the right-hand height adjustment

Operation4UsingYourLawnMowerPlease observe the following when operating your reel mower.Be sure lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wire, or other object

Maintenance& AdjustmentsMaintenanceGeneralRecommendationsAlways observe safety rules when performing anymaintenance.The warranty on this lawn mowe

3.To test for proper adjustment:a. Lean the mower all the way back so that it's restingon the handle.b.Use one hand to slowly rotate the wheel of