Hayter Scarifier 110H, Instruction Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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Operation cont 

Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter parts.

This machine contains spring loaded assemblies which could 
cause a hazard when disassembled and re-assembled, this 
maintenance should only be carried out by a Hayter authorised 
dealer.

Release the engine stop lever and ensure that the blades have 
stopped before tilting the Scarifi er.

Stop the blades when transporting the machine over ground 
conditions other than grass.

Never operate the machine with defective guards, or without 
safety devices in place.

Start the engine carefully, with feet well away from the knife 
blade.

Do not tilt the Scarifi er when starting the engine.

Do not start the engine if standing in front of the discharge chute.

Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.

Never lift the rear defl ector, pick up or carry the machine whilst 

the engine is running.

Never touch the exhaust, exhaust guard or cooling fi ns when the 
engine is hot.

THE KNIFE BLADE CAN CONTINUE TO ROTATE 
AFTER THE MACHINE IS SWITCHED OFF.

Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead:

•  Before clearing blockages or unclogging the discharge 

chute;

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Before cleaning, checking or working on the machine;

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After striking a foreign object. Inspect the machine for 
damage and ensure necessary repairs are made before re-
starting and operating;

•  If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally (check 

immediately).

Stop the engine:

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Whenever you leave the Scarifi er;

• Before 

refuelling.

Maintenance & Storage 

Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to ensure that the equipment 
is in safe operating condition.

Frequently check fuel lines and fi ttings for cracks or leaks and 

replace if necessary.

Check the rear defl ector and collector bag frequently for wear 
or deterioration.

Replace worn or damaged parts for safety.

Inspect the exhaust periodically and replace if worn or leaking.

Never store the Scarifi er with petrol in the tank within an 
enclosed area where fumes may reach an open fl ame or spark.

Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.

To reduce the fi re hazard, keep the engine and the surrounding 
deck area free of grass, leaves or excessive grease.

If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoors 
and when the engine is cool.

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The engine is shipped wiithout oil. DO NOT START until the sump 

has been fi lled with oil. DO NOT FILL OVER MAXIMUM LEVEL. 

Before starting, refer to the attached manufacturers engine manual.

Stop Engine And Remove The Spark Plug 

Lead Before Working On The Scarifi er

Engine Stop

Knife Blade Depth Adjustment

Safety Symbols