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LawnMaster GLADIATOR PRO, Safety And Operating Manual

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A STEELFORT PRODUCT 

2

OPERATOR 

SAFETY 

 

      3

General Operation

Slope Operation

Children

Mower Operation 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       

GETTING 

STARTED       6

Assembly       

FEATURES 

& 

TECHNICAL 

DATA 

     7

OPERATION 

       8 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine Speed

Operating Drive System

Adjusting Drive System

Adjusting Cutting Height

Attaching Catcher / Emptying Catcher

Adding Fuel

Starting & Stopping Engine

Mowing & Mulching Tips

MAINTENANCE   

 

 

 

 

 

                  11

Blade Care

Changing Oil

Air Filter 

Muffler

Spark Plug

STORAGE        13

Lawnmower

Handles

Engine - Fuel System, Cylinder

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE  

      

14

SERVICE 

AND 

ADJUSTMENTS 

 

     15

TROUBLESHOOTING       16 

 

WARRANTY 

       

17

    

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for GLADIATOR PRO

Page 1: ...PROUDLY NZ OWNED A STEELFORT PRODUCT ...

Page 2: ...ting Drive System Adjusting Drive System Adjusting Cutting Height Attaching Catcher Emptying Catcher Adding Fuel Starting Stopping Engine Mowing Mulching Tips MAINTENANCE 11 Blade Care Changing Oil Air Filter Muffler Spark Plug STORAGE 13 Lawnmower Handles Engine Fuel System Cylinder MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 14 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 WARRANTY 17 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...tions to use the lawnmower Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator To avoid injury ensure no one is around while mowing If someone enters stop the machine by releasing the control bar Never mow near people especially kids or pets Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property CAUTION Do not operate the mower...

Page 4: ... trimming area and under the watchful care of another responsible adult Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area Before and while walking backwards look behind and down for small children Never allow children to operate the machine Use extra care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may obscure vision MOWER OPERATION Petrol is highly flammable Use extra...

Page 5: ...setting during engine shut down and if the engine is provided with a shut off valve turn the fuel off at the conclusion of mowing Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure Never store the equipment with petrol in the tank inside a building where fumes can reach an open flame or spark To reduce the fire hazard keep the engine silencer battery compartment and petrol storage area free ...

Page 6: ...ments section CAUTION Unfold the handle carefully to avoid pinching and damaging the control cables Remove any packaging material from around the control bar Your handles may be adjusted for your mowing comfort Refer to Service and Adjustments section of this manual 3 ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER Put grass catcher frame into grass bag with rigid part of bag on the bottom Make sure the frame handle is ou...

Page 7: ...Locking Lever Adjustment 13 Air Filter 14 Wheel 1 2 3 5 6 Technical Data is subject to change without notice MODEL LALS53P4224U Engine LawnMaster XP225 Mower Type Self Propelled Cutting Width 528mm 21 Cutting Height 9 Position Variable Steel Height Control Adjustable 15 66mm Displacement cc 224cc Drive Speed 4 27 5 63 km p 3 Gears Blade Speed 3300 min Catcher Capacity 70 Litres Fuel Type 91 Unlead...

Page 8: ...r IMPORTANT Always keep drive control fully engaged against handle when in use ADJUSTING THE DRIVE SPEED NOTE The speed may only be adjusted when the engine is running in order to avoid damage GEAR SHIFT LEVER 1 Start Engine 2 Select the speed gear required 1st slow 2nd medium 3rd fast 3 For good mowing performance from your mower the throttle control lever should be set to high 4 Before pushing t...

Page 9: ...sing the frame handle 2 Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle 3 Empty clippings from bag using both frame handle and bag handle 4 NOTE Do not drag the bag when emptying this will cause wear CAUTION During operation of emptying clippings from grass catcher please wear protective gloves to prevent environmental influence on your skin CONVERTING YOUR MOWER Your lawn mower w...

Page 10: ...erfill Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel Do not store spill or use gasoline near an open flame STARTING ENGINE NOTE Due to protective coatings on the engine a small amount of smoke may be present during initial use of the product and should be considered normal 1 Turn the fuel tap to the on position See figure 9 2 Move throttle lever to the choke starting position Pre Run engine move the throttle t...

Page 11: ...change to east to west the next week This will help prevent matting and graining of the lawn MAINTENANCE BEFORE EACH USE 1 Check engine oil level 2 Check for loose fasteners LAWNMOWER Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance TYRE Keep tyres free of fuel oil or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber Avoid stumps stones deep ruts sharp objects and other hazards that may ca...

Page 12: ...ect spark plug wire to spark plug LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF SJ Select the oil s SAE viscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature OIL RECOMMENDATIONS Oil is a major factor affecting the performance and life of your mower engine Always use a good quality 4 stroke engine oil SAE 10W 30 is recommended for general use Wh...

Page 13: ...hose or tank during storage Also experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage Drain the fuel tank Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburettor are empty Never use engine or car...

Page 14: ...en when operating in dirty or dusty conditions 3 Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this lawnmower does not cover articles that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To maintain a complete coverage by the warranties provided the operator must maintain the mower as instructed in this manual For a proper maintenance of your mower...

Page 15: ...lector attached between the rear wheels of your mower is provided to minimize the possibility that objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the operator s mowing position If the deflector becomes damaged it should be replaced ENGINE ENGINE SPEED Your engine speed has been factory set Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury If you believe that the...

Page 16: ...se cutting height Raise rear of lawnmower housing 1 setting higher Empty grass catcher Adjust handle height to suit Set to Higher Cut position Set to Higher Cut position Clean replace air filter Clean underside of mower Check oil level Cut at slower walking pace Catcher not venting air Handle height position not right for you Rear of lawnmower housing of cutting blade dragging in heavy grass Cutti...

Page 17: ...airs or non faulty issues are not covered Repairs for such issues are the owner s responsibility This warranty adds to your legal and statutory rights without affecting them If the unit requires further repairs or services please visit www lawnmaster co nz to find your local LawnMaster dealer If you need additional information concerning this written warranty or assistance in obtaining services pl...

Page 18: ...00 Rangitikei Street Private Bag 11045 Palmerston North 4412 New Zealand 06 350 1350 Steelfort Auckland 880 Great South Road Penrose Auckland 1061 New Zealand 09 573 1324 lawnmasternz FIND US www lawnmaster co nz ...

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