Ariens 911086 - LM21 User Manual

Owner/Operator ManualModels911086 - LM21911087 - LM21SWalk Behind Lawn Mower01198200A 2/04Supersedes 01198200Printed in USAENGLISHFRANÇAISESPAÑOLTrans

GB - 11OPTIONAL CONTROLSPrimer BulbPush the primer bulb in to add fuel for easier engine start.Speed Control (self-propelled models)Speed control rod

GB - 12FILLING FUEL TANKTo add fuel to fuel tank:1. Put unit in open or well-ventilated area.2. Stop engine and allow to cool.3. Clean fuel cap and su

GB - 132. For engines with a primer, push primer bulb 2 or 3 times for a cold engine. NOTE: It is unnecessary to prime or choke a warm engine.3. With

GB - 14CHECK WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL (self-propelled models)The unit must stop quickly and completely when the control is released. Adjust or repair if ne

GB - 15NOTE: Loose spark plug wire terminals can cause sparking. Replace terminal if damaged.CHECK ENGINE COOLINGTo prevent overheating, air must circ

GB - 16ENGINE/BLADE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTTo adjust engine/blade control:1. Loosen cable nuts away from bracket.2. Squeeze z-bend bracket at engine end of

GB - 17DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT (self-propelled models) To remove drive belt:1. Set the right rear wheel to its lowest cutting height, and the left rear

GB - 18SPEED CONTROL BELL CRANK (self-propelled units)The speed control bell crank holds the speed control rod in position after a speed has been set.

GB - 19TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not start1. Fuel tank empty or low.2. Spark plug wire loose or off.3. Engine/Blade

GB - 20SERVICE PARTSAlways use genuine Ariens parts to keep your mower running like new. Mower Model 911086 911087Air Filter 21535600Fuel Filter 21533

3ENGLISH1. Engine Control2. Speed Control Rod (Self-propelled)3. Primer4. Side Discharge Cover5. Side Discharge Deflector6. Cutting Height Levers (2 R

GB - 21SPECIFICATIONSModel Number 911086 911087Description LM21 LM21SLength - in (cm) 61.5 (156)Height - in (cm) 38 (96,5)Width - in (cm) 23 (58,4)Act

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Ariens Company655 West Ryan StreetP.O. Box 157Brillion, WI 54110-0157920-756-2141Fax 920-756-2407www.ariens.com

GB - 4Controls and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . .

GB - 55. Instruct customer on controls and operation of unit. Discuss and emphasize the Safety Rules. Give customer Owner/Operator, Parts, and Engine

GB - 6SAFETY DECALS AND LOCATIONSALWAYS replace missing or damaged safety decals. Refer to Figure 3 for safety decal locations.1. DANGER TO AVOID SERI

GB - 7SAFETY RULESIf unit is to be used by someone other than original purchaser; loaned, rented or sold, ALWAYS provide this manual and any needed sa

GB - 8Stop engine before removing and emptying grass bag.When mulching or bagging, ALWAYS install discharge cover.When side discharging, ALWAYS instal

GB - 9Replace worn-out mufflers immediately. Continued use could result in fire or explosion.Sharp edges can cut or amputate fingers or a hand. Wrap b

GB - 10CONTROLS AND FEATURESSee Figure 1 for locations.Engine/Blade ControlThe engine/blade control must be held against the handlebar to start the en