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Operation
Setting the cutting height
WARNING!
The blade can cause serious injury. Before adjusting the mower height, stop the
engine and wait for the mower blade to come to a complete stop.
1. Pull the lever towards the wheel, then move it forward or backward to adjust the cutting
height.
2. Move it to any one of the 5 positions for the desired cutting height.
3. Return the lever into the securing plate.
Position
Approx. cutting height (mm)
1
25mm
2
30mm
3
45mm
4
60mm
5
75mm
NOTE:
Never use the lowest cutting height for the first cut of the season or in drought
conditions. Only about one third of the grass height should be cut at this time.
Start
WARNING!
Do not operate the machine in enclosed or poorly-ventilated areas, as the
exhaust gas contains toxic substances. Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing
away from all the moving parts of the machine. The exhaust and other parts of
the machine will become hot during use. Make sure that the blade is securely
fastened before starting the engine.
Step 1 - Starting procedure quick guide
PRIMER BULB
3~5 TIMES
STOP/START-
LEVER CLOSED
PULL STARTING
KNOB
PROPULSION-
LEVER CLOSED
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To start the engine, make sure that the spark plug cap is located on the plug and the
machine is filled with sufficient oil and petrol.
Step 2 - Starting the engine
1. When starting a cold engine, press down the primer fully 3-5 times.
Pressing the primer button too many times could cause the engine to flood.
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NOTE:
When starting a warm engine, the primer does not need to be used. If the engine
stops due to a lack of petrol, refill and press down the primer 3-5 times.
