7
Maintenance and storage
The engine shall be stopped when carrying out
maintenance and cleaning operations, when
changing tools and when being transported by
means other than under its own power.
Check regularly that all bolts and nuts are
tightened. Retighten if necessary.
The engine must be completely cooled before
storing indoors or covered.
If the machine unused for a period of time, please
refer to the instructions in this manual.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as
necessary.
Only use orginal spare parts or accessories. If not
orginal parts or accessories is used, the liablility is
no longer applied.
Miscellaneous
The motor is not pre-filled with oil.
Always before start check the engine oil level.
Factory-fitted control devices, such as the handle-
mounted clutch cable, must not be removed or
exposed.
Only drain the fuel tank outdoors. Gasoline is
extremely flammable and the fumes are explosive.
Ensure that the machine is properly secured when
transported on a flatbed etc.
Waste electrical products must not be
disposed of with the household waste. This
tool should be taken to your local recycling
centre for safe treatment.
The lawnmower is manufactured according to the latest
safety requirements. These include a blade brake that
stops the motor and blade in 3 seconds when the blade
brake. Every precaution is only effective when it is
followed exactly. Use the following description when
you mount your lawnmower.
Identification of the parts
See Illustration ID
Notice: the illustrations may vary from your present
model
A. Handlebar for drive
B. Handlebar for engine brake
C. Recoil
starter
D. Wing
nut
E. Rear discharge guard with spacer blocks
F. Water
nozzle
G. Grass collector
H. Gasoline
filling
cap
I. Air
Filter
J. Exhaust
K. Spark
plug
L. Oil
cap
M. Mulching
plug
N. Throttle lever - Speed lever *
O. Choke*
P. Height
adjustment*
Q. Side discharge guard*
R. Primer*
S. Breastplate*
T. Electric
starter*
* may vary from your actual model.
Mounting
Unpacking: Illustration M1
Remove the mower from the box by pulling the machine
out form the side. The box contains:
1 pcs mower
4 pcs wing nut set consisting of wing nuts, bolts
and washers. (See ID; D)
2 pcs spacer blocks (See ID; E)
Warning: Ensure that cables are not pinched.
Handlebar and height adjustment: Illustration M2
The handlebars are height adjustable. This means that
they can be adjusted so that it best fits you. Before you
install the handlebar, it may be a good idea to have
decided which height is best for you.
1. Set the lower handlebar tube to the working height
that suits you. “H” is high position and the “L” is low
position.
2. Attach the wing nut from the inside of the side
bracket and into the lower handlebar.
3. Attach the upper handlebar on the lower. Fasten
with wing nut from the inside of the handlebar.
4. Customize cable and secure with cable clamps
Mounting the engine brake cable: Illustration M3
1. Gently push the top handlebar ID:B forward
2. Insert the engine brake cable from the outside, into
the hole in the bracket on handlebar ID:B and lock.
Mounting the drive cable: Illustration M3
1. Gently push the lower handlebar ID:A downward
2. Insert the drive cable from the inside, into the hole
in the bracket on handlebar ID:A and lock.
Mounting the recoil-starter: Illustration M4
1. Pull the engine brake handlebar and hold, in order
to release the starter cord on the engine.
2. Pull gently the starter cord from the engine
(Engine brake handlebar MUST be hold)
3. Attach the starter grip on the rack of handlebar.
4. Release the engine brake handlebar and the
starter grip.
Mounting the breastplate: illustration M5*
1. For models with breastplate with cup holder follow
illustration M5-1
2. For models with breastplate follow illustration M5-2
*Note: Not all models do have breastplate
Mounting the grass collector: Illustration M6
1. Click the frame to the grass collector.
The grass collector comes with a handy indicator
showing whether the box is full of grass and needs
emptying.
Rear discharge guard: Illustration M7-1
If you want to mow without grass collector it is important
to attach the two spacer blocks.
1. Insert the 2 blocks (ID:E) under the rear discharge
guard.
Note: The spacer blocks are for rear ejection only!
Otherwise they should be removed.
Warning: If the two blocks are not mounted. The
mower will have difficulties to dispose the grass.
