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INTENDED USE

This lawnmower has been designed for cutting grass. The machine is to be used only for its 
prescribed purpose, any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse.
Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial, trade or 
industrial applications. Our warranty will be voided if the machine is used in commercial, trade 
or industrial businesses or for equivalent purposes.

GM R40 Original Instructions

CONTENT

Intended  use 

 07

General safety warnings 

 07

Product safety warnings 

 09

Symbols 

 12

Technical  data 

 15

Description of product 

 16

Installation 

 17

Operation 

 18

Maintenance and storage 

 21

Troubleshooting 

 24

CE  declaration 

 25

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

Safety Warnings

WARNING: Read all safety warnings and 

instructions.

Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may 

result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. 

WARNING! Read all safety warnings and 

instructions designated by the symbol. 

Save all warnings and instructions for future 

reference.

Always ensure anyone intending to operate this machine 

is fully conversant with the contents of this instruction 

manual prior to assembling, maintaining or operating the 

machine. 
Perform assembly operations as described in this manual. 

Failure to observe this warning may lead to serious injury, 

death, or damage to the machine. 
Always take care when removing the packaging, to 

prevent damage to you or to the machine. 

IMPORTANT!

 Before assembling the machine, check all 

the parts indicated in the manual are in the box. Inspect 

all the parts for signs of damage. Do not assemble the 

Summary of Contents for GM R40

Page 1: ...1 READ UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Save all warnings and instructions for future reference GM R40 XSS40B PETROL LAWNMOWER Original Instructions GB Watching Installation Video...

Page 2: ...ssembling and operating the petrol lawnmower It is dangerous to operate this product without being familiar with these instructions Keep this manual in a safe place and have it ready for future refere...

Page 3: ...4 5 C K E M G I D L F N H J 1 X3 2...

Page 4: ...INGS Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury WARNING Read all safety w...

Page 5: ...y inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all objects which can be thrown by the machine 3 Petrol is highly flammable store fuel in containers specifically designed for this purp...

Page 6: ...disconnect the spark plug cable making sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop a Before clearing blockages or unclogging the chute b Before checking cleaning or working on the lawn mo...

Page 7: ...symbols and the explanations with them require your careful attention and full understanding The symbol warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger The instructions and warnings they give are n...

Page 8: ...ing width 40 cm Grass bag capacity 45 L Fuel tank capacity 0 8 L Oil tank capacity 0 4 L Measured sound power level 90 2 dB A K 3 dB A Guaranteed sound power level 96 dB A Vibration 5 21 m s2 k 1 5m s...

Page 9: ...mower down Keep your feet apart so that you have a stable position bend at the knees and keep your back straight Always recycle the packaging in accordance with local recycling schemes Assemble the lo...

Page 10: ...socket spanner to compress the washer Filling with engine oil Fig I IMPORTANT The following procedures and adjustments must be performed before the engine is started Do not attempt to make any of the...

Page 11: ...ring the lawn mower for extended periods CAUTION Do not empty the petrol tank in enclosed areas near fire or when smoking Petrol fumes can cause explosions and fire Always carry the product on its gri...

Page 12: ...e oil Tilt the lawn mower towards the oil filler have a container ready to catch the oil and remove the dipstick Once the oil has been emptied wipe clean any spillages Refill with 470ml SAE 30 oil or...

Page 13: ...t correct height Unsatisfactory grass collection Cutting height is too low Blade is worn Grass bag is clogged Set correct height Replace the blade Clear any clogged grass debris CE DECLARATION To the...

Page 14: ...Mariana Hall General Manager SUMEC UK Co Ltd Unit A B Escrick Business Park Escrick York YO19 6FD United Kingdom To the provisions of Council Directives We MEROTEC GmbH Otto Brenner Str 8 47877 Willic...

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