FAULT FINDING
CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY
PROBLEM
SOLUTIO N
En gine w ill not start
Check there is ample clean, fresh fuel in the tank.
Check the cutter blade is not fouling the ground preventing free rotation.
En gine w ill not stop
Check the Operators Presence Control (O PC) lever is fully released.
Rem ove spark plug lead to stop engine using insulated gloves and refer to dealer.
En gine h unts and sto ps
Rem ove fuel cap to release air lock and replace it just finger tight, do not over-tighten.
Failu re to cu t grass properly
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead using heat resistant gloves.
Check blade attachment bolt is tight.
Check condition of blade. If seriously worn or damaged replace with a new one.
Failu re to co llect grass properly
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead using heat resistant gloves.
Check and m ake sure there is no build up of grass inside the casing.
Check grass catcher is allowing air to flow through the fabric; if it is clogged it should be washed
carefully.
If the grass catcher is not clogged raise the height of cut to increase airflow.
Check to ensure the engine is running at the correct speed, (approxim ately 3000rpm).
If conditions are too severe to use the grass catcher, remove it and work with the deflector in position.
Machin e vibrates excessively
T his will certainly indicate that the blade has becom e badly dam aged. Stop the engine, disconnect the
spark plug lead and exam ine the blade assembly. Refer to your local dealer.
A certificate of conformity is enclosed with the documentation as separate document. An EXAMPLE is shown
below.
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EXAMPLE
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