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Craftsman Lawn Mowers Operator's Manual - 127.28875.
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At operator's right side

KEYSWITCH (K) - The keyswitch has three 
positions:  OFFRUN, and START.  Insert the key 
and turn it clockwise to move the switch from OFF to 
RUN.  Turn it further to START and hold to engage 
the starter.  Release the key and the switch will return 
to RUN from START.  Turn the key counterclockwise 
to OFF to stop the engine.

THROTTLE (T) - Move the throttle lever forward to 
increase engine speed until the maximum governed 
engine RPM is reached.  Move the lever rearward to 
decrease engine speed until the engine reaches its 
idle speed.

CHOKE (C)
For Kawasaki and Briggs and Stratton Engines, pull 
the choke control out to set the choke ON.  Push it in 
to set the choke OFF.

POWER TAKE OFF (PTO) SWITCH (P) - 
The operator must be in the seat when engaging the 
PTO or the engine will kill.  Pulling the PTO switch 
out engages (turns on) the PTO and starts the blades 
or other attachment.  Pushing the PTO switch in 
disengages (turns off) the PTO and stops the blades 
or other attachment.  

NOTE:  The PTO switch does not control 
attachments powered by a separate engine.

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  Disengage the PTO whenever you stop or leave 

the operator’s position

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  Shut off engine with the key and remove the 

spark plug wires before making adjustments or 
unplugging a clogged mower.

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  Do not engage the PTO until ready to start 

mowing.

12 VOLT POWER OUTLET (X)
A 12 volt power outlet is provided to operate 12 volt 
personal accessories.

Below seat

CONTROLS

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