Bolens 114-530 A - Manual (Page 3)

Note: Follow Assembly Instructions In Numerical Order!
7. Assemble Lockout Bracket As
Shown
8. Assemble Lockout Lever
Assembly.
1. Assemble Throttle
Control To Handle
Panel.
11. Install Grips.
4. Assemble
Mower.
9. Blade Engagement Assembly.
a. Remove Blade Spindle Cover
removing three screws.
b. Move brake lever to rear position so
belt is slack.
c. Insert ferrule into blade bracket
assembly from the left.
d. Screw rod into ferrule.
e. Assemble control handle to control
rod as shown.
f. Adjust control rod. A slight pressure
should be needed to operate lockout
lever. Too much pressure can break
lever assembly or control rods.
Readjust control rods if pressure is too
great.
g. Replace Blade Spindle Cover.
3. Assemble Two Upper Handles. Use This
Bolt Only.
5. Position Upper Handle Assembly On
Lower Handle. Adjust Handle Supports
As Desired. Fasten Upper Handle
Assembly and Handle Supports To Lower
Handle.
2. Assemble Lower Handle To Mower.
Handle Supports To
12. Check ALL nuts and bolts for correct
tightness.
NOTE
it may be necessary to bend the ends of the
lower handle inward slightly to assure a snug
fit against the deck mounting area.