ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
OWNER’S MANUAL
PETROL LAWN MOWER
FTDT561ZT
READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS TOOL
BUILDER SAS
32, rue Aristide Bergès - ZI 31270 Cugnaux – France
Made in PRC
Page 1: ...ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS OWNER S MANUAL PETROL LAWN MOWER FTDT561ZT READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS TOOL BUILDER SAS 32 rue Aristide Berg s ZI 31270 Cugnaux France Made in PRC...
Page 2: ...pment and remove all foreign objects such as stones toys stick and wires WARNING Gasoline is extremely flammable o Add fuel before starting Do not remove the fuel tank cap while the machine is running...
Page 3: ...he engine carefully read and understand all instructions Do not tilt the mower when starting the machine or turn on the engine unless the mower needs to be tilted for starting In this case do not tilt...
Page 4: ...oration Replace worn and damaged parts for safety If the fuel tank is to be drained it must be made outdoors Special safety instructions Always use the mower with its pick up bag and or deflector in t...
Page 5: ...our footing and stay in alert the lawnmower safety systems or features shall not be tampered with or disabled the operator should not alter or tamper with any sealed adjustments for the engine speed c...
Page 6: ...transport of the tool must be secured in order to avoid fuel spillage accidents and injuries Residual risks Even if you use this product in compliance with all safety requirements the potential risks...
Page 7: ...s are those used for the maintenance of grassy areas and private lawns and should not be used in public areas parks sports agricultural or forest areas Symbols Warning Read the instruction manual Warn...
Page 8: ...ing petrol is flammable Do not smoke and keep heat sources away Caution hot surfaces Risk of burns Attention risk of injury Wear eye protection and protective gear hearing Cutting diameter Danger Keep...
Page 9: ...ols Note on oil filler necks Symbols used in the user manual Danger symbol and indications relating to the prevention of personal injury or material damage Prohibition symbol the prohibition is specif...
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Page 13: ...14 Air filter cover 15 Side discharge with flap 15a safety latch 16 Housing 17 Rear wheels 18 Cutting height adjustment lever 19 Grass catcher 20 Quick release levers for fixing the handlebars 21 Hook...
Page 14: ...ASSEMBLY NOTE The blade is delivered already assembled This part cannot be altered or changed by operator In case that the blade needs to be replaced or sharpened it shall be done by a specialist a F...
Page 15: ...lebar 4 with the fixing screws of the latter and with the wing nuts To determine the desired inclination choose one of the two possible screw positions Fold down the upper handlebar 1 small image and...
Page 16: ...ss catcher Lift the flap and remove the grass catcher Empty the grass catcher see chapter Disposal protection of the environment and put it back in place e Mulching kit Figure Before using the mulchin...
Page 17: ...IL AND FUEL FILLING a Oil filling Unscrew the oil tank cap with dipstick and pour oil into the tank The oil tank has a capacity of 600 ml Use a brand name oil SAE 30 for example To check the oil level...
Page 18: ...and flat ground preferably not in tall grass Make sure that the cutting tools do not touch objects or the ground a Start the engine figure and 1 Pull the Security bar 3 in the direction of the handleb...
Page 19: ...e engine Wait for the blades to stop turning completely and check that the unit has not been damaged Only resume work if the unit has not been damaged Turn off the appliance when taking long breaks du...
Page 20: ...e guard it is possible to connect a hose to the top of the housing b Air filter fig N Never use the device without air filter Dust and dirt enter the motor and damage the machine Keep the air filter c...
Page 21: ...lance check Always sharpen a blade or replace an unbalanced blade with a specialist Incorrect mounting may cause serious The replacement of the blade shall not be done by the operator Instructions for...
Page 22: ...torque of the blade screw should be 3 7 kg m s 2 37 Nm and can be checked with a torque wrench f Adjust the carburettor The carburettor has been factory set for optimum performance If adjustments are...
Page 23: ...oil inside the engine Screw in the spark plugs thoroughly Dispose of used oil and gasoline residues correctly see Disposal environmental protection Elimination protection of the environment Dispose t...
Page 24: ...s Machinery Directive 2006 42 EC EMC Directive 2014 30 EU Emission directive EU 2016 1628 2017 656 EU Other applicable guidelines Noise Directive 2000 14 EC Annex VI and 2005 88 EC Guaranteed Sound Po...
Page 25: ...e user manual Due to our policy of continuous product improvement we reserve the right to alter or change specifications without notice Consequently the product may be different from the information c...
Page 26: ...fore dropping off the machine Go to the repair station with the complete machine packed accompanied by the purchase invoice and the station support sheet downloadable after the service request is comp...
Page 27: ...ssary for repairs and more generally the costs related to the immobilization of the product The costs of a second opinion established by a third party following an estimate by a SWAP Europe repair sta...
