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Initial installation, Warning, Counterweight installation – Briggs & Stratton 1695287 User Manual

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Initial
Installation

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WARNING

To avoid serious injury, engage parking brake,
disengage PTO, stop engine, remove key and
disconnect spark plug(s) before attempting to
install, remove or work on the mower.

NOTE: In this manual, “left” and “right” are always defined from

the standpoint of the operator position facing forward from seat.

COUNTERWEIGHT INSTALLATION

1. Slide pins (A, Figure 1) on counterweight (B) into

slots (C) on front footrest support bracket (D).

2. Secure counterweight (B) with pin (E) to front footrest

support (D).

3. Secure pin (E) with safety clip (F).

SAFETY RULES

1. Never operate mower on slopes greater than 10°.

2. Front counter weight is required when ever using rear

mounted grass collection system.

E

B

F

D

Figure 1. Install Counter Weight
A. Slide Pins
B. Counter Weight
C. Pin Slots
D. Front Footrest Support
E. Pin
F. Safety Clip

A

C