Clear a
fl
ooded engine
If the engine won’t start after you
operated the starter several times, the
engine may be
fl
ooded with excess fuel.
Use following procedure to clear and
start a
fl
ooded engine.
1) Release the stop / start bar.
2) Remove the spark plug, dry it, then
reinstall it.
Note: install the spark plug carefully by
hand, to avoid cross-threading. After
the plug is seated, tighten 1/8 to1/4 turn
with socket spanner of spark plug to
compress the washer.
3) Move the stop / start bar towards
the upper handle. Move the
throttle lever to CHOKE position.
4) Operate the starter as described
above.
7. STOPPING THE ENGINE
Release the stop / start bar.
The engine and blade will stop.
8. Adjusting the cutting height
Warning:
The blade can cause
serious injury. Before adjusting the
mower height, stop the engine and
wait
for the mower to completely stop.
There are four height adjustment levers,
one for each wheel (FIG. F).
Adjust the cutting height (FIG. F1):
Step 1: Pull the lever towards the wheel;
Step 2: Move the lever to the position that
gives the desired cutting height (25cm to
9. Mowing
Always observe the strictest
safety procedures when using the
lawnmower.
Carefully read the safety instructions
of this manual before using the
lawnmower.
Start the engine and allow it run .See
”Starting the engine”
Before mowing, move the throttle lever to
its MAX position.
To stop the engine, release the stop / start
bar.
Keep a
fi
rm grip on the upper handle
and walk, never run with the mower,
be very careful when mowing uneven
or rough ground. Mow across slopes,
never up and down. Be careful when
changing the direction of the mower
on a slope. Do not use the mower on a
steep slope of more than 20°.
The best result will be achieved if the
grass is dry. Wet grass will tend to
clog the blade and the grass collection
system. Grass grows at different rates at
different times of the year.
Never use the lowest cutting height for
the
fi
rst cut of the season or in drought
conditions. Only about one third of the
grass height should be cut.
If the lawnmower will not collect the
cuttings ef
fi
ciently, the grass discharge
chute may be blocked. The grass bag
may be full, or the underside of the
mower deck may be clogged.
10. Emptying the grass bag
Important!
Before you remove the grass collection
the engine and wait until the blade
stops completely.
.
1). To remove the grass collection bag,
raise the discharge
fl
ap with one hand
and remove the grass bag using its
handle with your other hand.
bag, stop
75cm) , and make sure that each wheel is
positioned at the same height.
Step 3: Release lever towards mower deck.
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
HELPLINE NO 08454505299
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