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Use extreme caution when tipping or pulling the mower towards you. 

 

Never use the mower with defective guards, or without safety devices such as baffles and 

or collection bins, which are not in place. 

 

Do not change the motor configuration or increase the speed. 

 

For starting, disengage all blades, the gears must be in neutral, the traction control lever 

must be released. Set foot well away from the blades. 

  Before starting the engine or starting the 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 it more than absolutely necessary and 

lift only the part that is furthest away from the user. 

 

Do not start the machine by standing in front of the ejection 

 

Do not place hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clean the mouth of the grass 

extractor. 

 

Never take or carry the mower while the machine is running. 

 

Stop the machine and remove the ignition key, disconnect the spark plug from the spark 

plug: 

o

  Before cleaning or unclogging the grass extractor. 

o

  Before checking, cleaning, and working on the mower. 

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  After hitting an object. Inspect the mower for damage and repair before re-using the 

mower. 

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  If the mower begins to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine immediately and check 

according to previous recommendations. 

 

Stop the engine immediately: 

o

  Every time you leave the craft. 

o

 Before 

refuelling. 

 

To stop the engine, reduce the throttle setting, turn off the ignition and release the operator 

presence grip, close the fuel cock (depending on the equipment). 

 

Move slowly when moving. 

 

Maintenance and storage 

  Check, and tighten all bolts, bolts, and screws to ensure that the equipment is in safe 

operating condition. 

 

Never keep the mower with gasoline in the tank in a building or vapours can cause a bright 

flame or spark. 

 

Allow the machine to cool before storing it in an enclosed area. 

  To reduce the risk of fire, keep the machine clean without grass, without grease, the 

muffler and the engine cools, disconnect the battery if necessary and empty the fuel tank 

 

Check the grass catcher frequently, its condition or deterioration. 

 

Replace worn and damaged parts for safety. 

 

If the fuel tank is to be drained, it must be made outdoors. 

 

Special safety instructions 

 

In case of lack of knowledge or first use of this product, we recommend that you have a 

Summary of Contents for RAC4000T-A3

Page 1: ...1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GASOLINE LAWNMOWER RAC4000T A3 WARNING READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE THE TOOL BUILDER SAS 32 rue Aristide Berg s ZI 31270 Cugnaux France...

Page 2: ...e machine but move the machine away from the leakage area and avoid creating a source of ignition until the gasoline vapours has dissipated o Refuel only outside and do not smoke during refuelling o S...

Page 3: ...extractor o Before checking cleaning and working on the mower o After hitting an object Inspect the mower for damage and repair before re using the mower o If the mower begins to vibrate abnormally s...

Page 4: ...ning o Before any maintenance repair or verification o Before transporting lifting or storing the mower o If you leave the mower unattended or change the cutting height o To remove and empty the colle...

Page 5: ...Residual risks Even if you use this product in compliance with all safety requirements the potential risks of injury and damage remain The following hazards may arise in the structure and design of th...

Page 6: ...done outdoors and when the engine is cool Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassembling the blade Check the blade s balance after sharpening Check the self closing guard and grass catcher fre...

Page 7: ...mptoms often cold fingers tingling Use at low ambient temperatures Force exerted on the handles a very firm grip discomfort irrigation blood If you regularly use the machine for long periods and that...

Page 8: ...he cutting element Toxic fumes don t operate inside house Fuel is flammable keep fire away Do not add fuel with running machine Caution hot surface Unplug the spark plug before maintenance and repair...

Page 9: ...9 DESCRIPTION 1 Self propelled bar 2 Upper bar 3 Operator control lever 4 Starter rope 5 Grass catcher 6 Flap 7 Cutting height lever 8 Oil tank 9 Fuel tank 10 Air filter 11 Primer bulb...

Page 10: ...W s ng and transi the packing c wer cord the as long as po stem afterwa on the mach the lower ha he two nut kn cation and fix WARNING P play w 10 t supports if content e power plug ssible till the ard...

Page 11: ...ide the gra n the flap Ins Brake Cab up le to the hole o mbly ass bag frame i stall then the g ble of brake lever into the grass grass bar on th 11 r See the arro bag and attac he tool put the Clu ow...

Page 12: ...and horizontal Remove the plug dipstick from the oil tank and wipe it off Insert the oil tank plug dipstick into the tank neck as shown without screwing it in and then remove it to check the oil leve...

Page 13: ...as cooled down for at least 15 minutes after use CAUTION Do not use unapproved gasoline such as E15 and E85 Do not mix the oil with gasoline or modify the engine to operate with alternative fuels The...

Page 14: ...to be pe then lower i The b before ment erformed ad t to decreas blade can c e adjustin 14 djust the des e the cutting cause ser ng cutting ired cutting h g height or ra ious injur height height Grasp...

Page 15: ...t s necessary to push the primer bulb before pulling the starter rope Primer only for cool engine use z Pull back on the operator control lever and hold it against the handle Temperature Push time 0 3...

Page 16: ...working position The engine will stop as soon as you release the operator control lever Release the lever to stop the engine whenever you need to leave the mower z Self propelled bar Push the self pr...

Page 17: ...led bar z Release the operator control lever The blade will continue to rotate for a few seconds after the engine has stopped Disconnect the spark plug cap if the lawnmower is to be left unattended OP...

Page 18: ...ot leave containers with grass cuttings in rooms z For reasons of safety do not use the equipment with worn or damaged parts Parts are to be replaced and not repaired Use genuine spare parts blades sh...

Page 19: ...ust or corrosion A dull blade can be sharpened but a blade that is excessively worn bent cracked or otherwise damaged must be replaced Check that the blade bolts are tight Removal and installation Wea...

Page 20: ...wooden block to prevent the blade from turning when tightening the bolt 1 Grass Bag cleaning and replacement Cleaning Wash the bag with a garden hose and allow it to dry completely before use a wet b...

Page 21: ...drain z Fill with the recommended oil Do not overfill Allow a couple of minutes for the oil to settle in the engine and then measure the oil level Air Cleaner Service NOTICE Operating the engine witho...

Page 22: ...worn or if the insulator is cracked or chipped z Measure the spark plug electrode gap with a suitable gauge The gap should be 0 028 0 031 in 0 7 0 8mm Correct the gap if necessary by carefully bendin...

Page 23: ...25 Hrs Every 6 Months or 50 Hrs Every Year or 100 Hrs Every Two Years or 250 Hrs ITEM Perform at every indicated month or operating hour interval whichever comes first Engine oil Check O Replace O O...

Page 24: ...Fuel filter clogged carburettor malfunction ignition malfunction valves stuck etc Replace or repair faulty components as necessary 4 Push the prime button In cold condition Push the prime button ENGIN...

Page 25: ...ine z Allow the product to cool for at least 30 minutes before storing Environment advice In order to protect the environment we recommend that the following points should be given special considerati...

Page 26: ...ag capacity L 32 Engine Model ENGINE DB475 Type OHV 4 stroke engine Displacement cm 139 Bore x stroke mm 65x 42 Nominal power kW 2 5 Maximum torque N m 7 0 Speed Min 1 3000 Ignition Spark Spark Plug L...

Page 27: ...5 EN al file Oliver RACING g s Z1 3127 2 502 Fax the machine LINE LAWNM RAC4000T A 2020051294 following Eu y Directive 2 Directive 2014 tive EU 2016 pplicable gu 0 14 EC Anne Level 9 9 e de Certifica...

Page 28: ...he 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...

Page 29: ...before 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 co...

Page 30: ...essary 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 st...

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