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9. TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

Engine will not

start

– Fuel

System

Choke open

Move choke lever to the closed position

Fuel tank empty

Add fuel

Machine stored incorrectly

Check and clean fuel tank and fuel lines

Water in fuel system

Drain and fill with fresh fuel

Carburetor problem

Contact your dealer

Engine will not

start

– Spark

Plug

Incorrect spark plug

Replace with correct spark plug

Dirt or carbon build up on electrode

Clean electrode or replace plug

Spark plug short circuit

Replace spark plug

Incorrect plug gap

Check and re-gar spark plug

Petrol/oil on spark plug

Clean spark plug, Start with full throttle

Engine will not

start

– Low

compression

Serious internal engine damage of

faulty valves

Contact your dealer

Engine lacks

power/runs

unevenly

– Air

Filter

Clogged air filter

Clean or replace air filter

Engine lacks

power/runs

unevenly

–

Fuel System

Machine stored incorrectly with

regards to emptying the fuel

system

Check and clean the fuel tank, carburetor

and fuel lines for sludge. Refill with fresh

petrol.

Tines do not

rotate

Insufficient speed

Speed up the engine

Incorrect clutch adjustment

Adjust clutch cable

Tines continue

to rotate when

clutch lever is

released

Incorrect clutch adjustment

Adjust the clutch cable

Summary of Contents for HYT140

Page 1: ...PETROL TILLER HYT140 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...RTING PROCEDURE 16 17 5 STOPPING PROCEDURE 18 6 USING THE MACHINE 19 21 7 MAINTENANCE 22 29 8 LONG TERM STORAGE 29 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING 30 10 SPECIFICATION 31 11 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 32 12 RECYCLING PRODUCT DISPOSAL 33 13 CONTACT DETAILS 34 14 WARRANTY 34 15 MANUAL UPDATES 34 INDEX ...

Page 3: ...he following warning signs symbols and or PPE pictograms may appear throughout this manual You MUST adhere to their warnings Failure to do so may result in personal injury to yourself or those aroundyou DANGER Indicates a hazard which if not avoided could result in serious injury or death WARNING Indicates a hazard which if not avoided could result in serious injury CAUTION Indicates a hazard whic...

Page 4: ...in any doubt contact your dealer 1 15 If you think you have or someone around you has been affected by carbon monoxide poisoning 1 16 Get them fresh air immediately by leaving the affected area or by opening doors and windows If safe and practical to do so make sure that the machine is turned off DO NOT enter a room you suspect of having carbon monoxide present instead call the emergency services ...

Page 5: ...l NEVER work on LIVE ENERGISED equipment 1 42 Prior to carrying out any maintenance work you MUST identify electrical isolation methods and isolate all electrical supplies 1 43 Prior to use and with all electrical supplies isolated you MUST check all electrical cables plugs and connectors for the following 1 44 Are intact and have no signs of damage to include but not limited to bare wires chaffin...

Page 6: ...areas 1 59 1 There is an explosion risk if the battery terminals are short circuited when connecting disconnecting ALWAYS exercise great care so that the terminals or battery leads are NOT allowed to touch and cause a spark ALWAYS use suitable insulated tools 1 60 Vibrations where applicable 1 61 Prolonged use of hand held operated machines will cause the user to feel the effects of from vibration...

Page 7: ...he engine before working on machine for maintenance 1 84 Never put feet or hands near the machine tiller blades when running Before tilling remove all large object which may cause injury or damage 1 85 Keep children people and pets at a safe distance when the tiller is in use 1 86 DO NOT operate this rotary cultivator after drinking taking medication or drugs that can impair your judgment 1 87 Use...

Page 8: ...ipment damage 1 96 If the equipment is running abnormally please STOP the engine and carefully check all the parts to see if there is any damage Repair it before restarting or using the equipment 1 97 DO NOT exceed the cultivable depth DO NOT work too fast 1 98 If the machine come into contact with big blocks roots or vines the equipment will spring upwards or leap forwards Stop the machine and re...

Page 9: ... 9 10 1 Throttle Lever 8 Exhaust 2 Clutch Lever 9 Transport Wheel 3 Recoil Starter Handle 10 Tiller Blades 4 Oil Filler Dipstick 11 Depth Bar 5 Air Filter 12 Blade Cover 6 Primer Bulb 13 Handlebars 7 Spark Plug 2 PART LOCATIONS ...

Page 10: ... Spark plug box spanner c w T bar User manual Quick start guide Warranty registration form 2 1 At this point check that you have all the included items listed above If any items are missing or damaged then call 01646 687 880 or email aftersales hyundaipowerequipment co uk 2 2 The handlebars are not fitted to the main body of the machine but the throttle cables are connected 2 3 Open the box and ge...

Page 11: ...washer then through the support bracket 2 8 Fit the lock nut onto the bolt When all nuts bolts have been fitted tighten them all up using the spanners supplied to fully secure the handlebars 2 9 When the handlebars have been fitted you must secure the throttle clutch cables to their respective handlebars 2 10 Use the clip that is fitted to each of the handlebars and ensure neither of the cables ar...

Page 12: ...ver after use you may need to adjust the setting to cope with wear 2 13 Undo the lock nut and adjust the clutch by turning the adjusting nut Make minor adjustments 2 14 After each adjustment make sure that the tiller blades rotate when the clutch lever is operated and stop rotating when the clutch lever is released 2 15 Remember to tighten up the lock nut ...

Page 13: ...2 18 The transport wheel has two positions one is for moving the machine into place where the wheel is down and the other position is for tilling where the wheel is to be raised 2 19 To move the wheel from the DOWN to UP position pull the wheel downwards to release from the locking slot 2 20 Then move the wheel upwards and allow it to lock into the UP position locking slot 2 21 To drop the wheel r...

Page 14: ... on a flat level and stable surface 2 23 Remove the oil filler cap dipstick 2 24 Using an oil jug with a suitable funnel and fill with 1 0L of a semi synthetic SAE 15W40 engine oil 2 25 Pour the oil in slowly stopping regularly to check the oil level NOTE the machine may have residual oil in from testing 2 26 Once the engine has been filled with oil securely replace the oil filler cap dipstick 2 2...

Page 15: ... on a flat level and stable surface 2 29 Remove the fuel filler cap 2 30 Using a suitable funnel and fill with fresh unleaded petrol to within 25mm of the top of the fuel tank 2 31 From empty the engine takes 800ml of clean unleaded petrol 2 32 Once the fuel tank has been filled with petrol securely replace the fuel cap 2 33 Make sure that any spills are properly cleaned up before starting the mac...

Page 16: ... avoid kickback pull the recoil starter cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly 3 0 Move the throttle lever forward to the START position 3 1 Press the primer bulb three times 3 2 SLOWLY pull the recoil starter handle until you feel resistance 3 3 Once you feel resistance return the recoil starter handle and then pull swiftly with a smooth and steady motion to start 3 4 Pull the...

Page 17: ...ce you feel resistance return the recoil starter handle and then pull swiftly with a smooth and steady motion to start 3 10 Pull the handle straight out to avoid excessive rope wear 3 11 DO NOT let go of the recoil starter handle instead allow it to return gently 3 12 After the engine starts adjust the throttle lever until the engine runs smoothly ...

Page 18: ...idle under no load for a few minutes 4 2 Move the throttle lever all the way back past the MIN position and hold there until the engine comes to a stop 4 3 DO NOT touch any of the rotating parts until it has come to a complete STOP and you have removed the spark plug HT lead cap ...

Page 19: ...ing lines etc Make sure that you check for hidden electrical cables or similar on the surface of the lawn ALWAYS run the machine around these objects NEVER intentionally run the machine over foreign objects 5 4 Check that the clutch lever and all guards are fitted and functioning correctly DO NOT use the machine if it is not working properly 5 5 Make sure no clothing long hair or jewellery can cat...

Page 20: ...d consumed alcohol or if you are taking drugs or medication that can affect your vision judgement or coordination 5 12 Machines other than those intended for indoor use should NEVER be used indoors or in a spaces lacking proper ventilation 5 13 Make sure you have a proper foothold when using the machine particularly when walking backwards which you should avoid Walk don t run Poor traction may cau...

Page 21: ...ormal operating angle is such that the front part of the machine is about 6 to 8 inches above the rear of the machine 5 22 DO NOT work on wet ground If there has been heavy rain on the working site wait until the ground has dried up 5 23 You can adjust the depth of tilling by moving the depth drag bar During the first pass you should keep the depth shallow The required final depth of tilling may o...

Page 22: ...twear work gloves long trousers and hearing protection CAUTION NEVER use a pressure washer or hose pipe to clean the machine Water can penetrate the power unit and cause damage to the engine Shut down the engine wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop remove the spark plug HT lead cap and then wait for 5 minutes before performing maintenance on the tiller Make sure all guards and shie...

Page 23: ...X Replace X Carburetor Clean X Engine Oil Check X Change X Cutting blades Tines Check X Replace as required Clutch Check X Adjust As required Drive belt Replace as required Contact dealer Gear box oil Check level X Fill as required Mechanical connections Check tighten X Fuel tank Examine X Fuel pipes Examine Each time replace as required Clean more in dirty and dusty environments ...

Page 24: ...ear out the engine ALWAYS keep the air filter element clean 6 1 To gain access to the air filter press the 2 latch tabs 6 2 Remove filter check for contamination and clean or replace as required 6 3 Clean the filter by gently tapping it on a hard surface to remove dust debris or by blowing air through it using an air gun not exceeding 30psi 6 4 Never use a brush to clean the filter it will only dr...

Page 25: ... clockwise direction 6 8 Inspect the spark plug and washer for wear and damage If the spark plug or washer is worn or damaged you MUST replace it with a new one 6 9 Remove carbon deposits from the spark plug using a soft wire brush 6 10 The spark plug gap should be 0 6 0 7mm Check the gap using a feeler gauge and adjust as necessary by carefully bending the side electrode to achieve the correct ga...

Page 26: ...ective Equipment PPE when carrying out any maintenance or repairs on the machine 6 14 The use of old or stale fuel will impair starting and running of the machine 6 15 Make sure that the machine has fresh unleaded fuel and always remove fuel before storing for long periods 6 16 Never mix fuel and oil 6 17 To drain the carburetor float bowl undo the drain bolt making sure that the washer is not los...

Page 27: ...ck into a suitable container DO NOT dispose of the oil down a drain or onto the ground instead it should be recycled at your local amenity site 6 21 Using an oil jug with a suitable funnel fill with 1 0L of a semi synthetic SAE15W40 engine oil 6 22 Pour the oil in slowly stopping regularly to check the oil level NOTE the machine may have residual oil in from testing 6 23 Once the engine has been f...

Page 28: ...arbox Oil 6 26 The gearbox oil should be checked every 3 months and be topped up as required 6 27 The machine MUST be on a flat and level surface 6 28 To top up with oil undo the gearbox oil bolt and check that the oil is to the top of the thread 6 29 If required fill with oil until the oil just begins to run out of the hole CLEANING CAUTION NEVER use a pressure washer or hose pipe to clean the ma...

Page 29: ...ast 15 minutes before storing 7 0 Fuel can become stale if stored for more than 30 days Stale fuel causes gum deposits to form in the fuel system which can lead to poor starting or engine malfunction 7 1 The following steps should be taken to prepare your tiller for storage 7 2 You must drain the fuel from the fuel tank Then run the machine until the engine comes to a stop this allows the carburet...

Page 30: ... Incorrect plug gap Check and re gar spark plug Petrol oil on spark plug Clean spark plug Start with full throttle Engine will not start Low compression Serious internal engine damage of faulty valves Contact your dealer Engine lacks power runs unevenly Air Filter Clogged air filter Clean or replace air filter Engine lacks power runs unevenly Fuel System Machine stored incorrectly with regards to ...

Page 31: ...ecoil Fuel tank capacity L 0 8 Fuel type Unleaded petrol Engine oil capacity L 1 0 Engine oil type SAE 15W40 Machine Specification Drive type Belt driven Cutting width mm 370 Cutting depth mm 130 Wheel type diameter mm Solid tyre 150 Vibration levels left handle m s2 2 7 Vibration levels right handle m s2 2 3 Gearbox oil SAE 15W40 ...

Page 32: ...wer Ltd Isaac Way Pembroke Dock Pembrokeshire SA72 4RW 11 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Genpower Ltd confirms that this Hyundai product conform to the following CE Directives 2006 42 EC Machinery Directive 2004 108 EC EMC Directive 97 68 EC_2010 26 EC NRMM Emissions Directive ...

Page 33: ...e with your local authority or recycling centre 8 4 Certain products contain batteries which should not be disposed of in your domestic waste 8 5 You MUST recycle batteries in accordance with your local authority or recycling centre 8 6 Unwanted packaging and materials should be stored and taken to a recycling centre so it can be disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment 8 7...

Page 34: ...uk 14 WARRANTY 10 0 To register your machine for the manufacturer s warranty please visit http www hyundaipowerequipment co uk warranty 15 MANUAL UPDATES 11 0 Our manuals are constantly being reviewed and updated 11 1 Should you find an error omission or something you find unclear please contact your dealer for assistance 11 2 Our latest manuals are also placed online 11 3 We reserve the right to ...

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Page 36: ...lmported Distribt1ted by GENPOWER LTD Licensed by Hyundai Corporation Korea ...

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