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Original Version (EN)

ISSUE: 20.12.10 

   

 

 

PART NUMBER: 111-4502 (B)

OWNER’S HANDBOOK

Harrier 56

CODES

560G, 561G

Summary of Contents for Harrier 56 560G

Page 1: ...Original Version EN ISSUE 20 12 10 PART NUMBER 111 4502 B OWNER S HANDBOOK Harrier 56 CODES 560G 561G ...

Page 2: ...8 Reverse Travel 8 Turning 8 Stopping 9 Slopes 9 Height of Cut 9 Before Mowing 9 Grassbag 9 Without Grass Collection 9 Heavy Growth 9 Friction Disc 10 Non Grassed Areas 10 Maintenance Schedule 10 Engine Detail 10 Mower Maintenance 11 14 Carburettor Adjustments 11 Oil Service 11 Air Cleaner Service 11 Spark Plug Service 11 Keeping Engine Clean 11 Grassbag 11 Deck Housing 11 Securing Nuts and Bolts ...

Page 3: ...persons who are familiar with its particular characteristics and who are acquainted with the relevant safety proce dures The safety precautions listed in this handbook and all other generally recognised regula tions on safety must be observed at all times Use of non standard parts or any arbitrary modifications carried out on this machine may relieve Hayter Limited of liability for any resulting d...

Page 4: ...ing height 13 60mm 13 60mm Overall dimensions 1080 x 590 x 1510mm 1080 x 590 x 1510mm Weight 49 5 Kg 52 5 Kg 1 Spark Plug Lead 2 Engine Cover 3 Air Cleaner 4 Fuel Filler Cap 5 Oil Filler Cap and Dipstick 6 Serial No Label 7 Handlebar Securing Knob 8 Engine Start Grip 9 Electric Start 10 Key Code 561 only 11 Engine Stop Lever 12 Handlebar 13 Ground Drive Clutch Lever 14 Variable Speed Control See n...

Page 5: ...rt the engine but move the machine away from the area of spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition until the petrol vapours have dissipated replace all fuel tank and container caps securely Replace faulty silencers A damaged cutterblade or loose fixing bolt are major hazards Before use always visually inspect the cutting mechanism to ensure that it is in good condition A damaged cutterbla...

Page 6: ...hine After striking a foreign object Inspect the machine for damage and ensure necessary repairs are made before re starting and operating If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally check immediately Stop the engine Whenever you leave the mower Before refuelling Maintenance Storage Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to ensure that the equipment is in safe operating condition Frequently check fu...

Page 7: ...er the deflector to rest on the grassbag Prevent Engine Damage To prevent engine damage the engine is shipped without oil or petrol The engine must be filled with the correct grade of oil and petrol before starting the engine Refer fig 4 Oil Type Always use high quality detergent oil classified SAE 30 oil Never use additives with recommended oil To prolong the life of your engine it is important t...

Page 8: ...ion to crank the en gine When the engine starts release the key Refer fig 9 Note Cranking the engine for more than 15 seconds in any one minute can damage the starter motor If necessary the engine can be started manually with out using the ignition switch To prevent engine dam age do not operate the ignition key when the engine is running Forward Travel Hold the handlebar and operate the ground dr...

Page 9: ... or result in damage to the mower Remem ber the location of these obstructions and ensure that you mow around them Refer fig 14 Grassbag Raise the rear deflector and lift the grassbag and lower the rear deflector to rest against the rear of the mower To empty the grassbag pour out the grass clippings and shake the grassbag vigorously to clean the airways Good grass collection depends on good air f...

Page 10: ...e oil Adjust the autodrive clutch cable Daily Check the oil level Remove grass debris from around the engine exhaust exhaust guard air ways in the top cowl underside of the deck housing and from the grassbag and check for signs of damage Check the condition of guards and safety devices Check condition of cutterblade 25 Hours Or Every Season Change the engine oil if continuously operating under hea...

Page 11: ...ase 4 Tilt the cover upwards and se curely tighten the screw to the base Spark Plug Service Use only Briggs Stratton Part number 19368 spark tester 1 to check for a spark as shown in the diagram Refer fig 23 Replace the spark plug every 100 hours or every season whichever occurs first A spark plug wrench is available from any authorised Briggs Stratton service dealer Check the spark plug gap with ...

Page 12: ... the fuel tank is empty and the engine stops Remove the spark plug lead and allow the engine to cool Turn the mower on its left hand side and ensure that the air cleaner side of the engine is uppermost Refer fig 32 Firmly grip the end of the cutterblade with a gloved hand and remove the bolt spring washer and distance piece securing the cutterblade with a 9 16 A F spanner Refer fig 33 To prevent a...

Page 13: ...on trol cables do not become snagged at the pivot point and depress the engine stop lever to prevent it being damaged through contact with the engine Refer fig 37 Engines stored in excess of 30 days need to be protected with Briggs Stratton fuel additive or drained of fuel to prevent gum from forming in the fuel system or on essen tial carburettor parts To ensure your mower is maintained in good w...

Page 14: ...e permanently damaged Chargers damaged in this manner will not be replaced under warranty CAUTION PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE Refer fig 39 The battery and charger have a separate collection mark This indicates that for disposal the battery and battery charger they must be taken to an authorised disposal site They must not be disposed of with general waste EU Directive 2002 96 EC classifies these ...

Page 15: ... and rake occasionally As a general rule the grass clippings should be removed each time you mow If weather conditions are dry and hot and the grass is weed free leave the clippings on the lawn to help maintain ground moisture August Keep mowing regularly and watering as necessary Fill any cracks caused by drought with a mixture of sharp sand and soil In dry weather conditions leave the grass long...

Page 16: ...lace 3 Service air cleaner 4 Drain tank and fill with correct fuel Engine vibrates exces sively 1 Mounting bolt loose 2 Cutterblade bolt loose 3 Cutterblade out of balance 4 Bent Crankshaft 1 Tighten bolts 2 Tighten bolt 3 Balace cutterblade 4 Consult your dealer Uneven cut 1 Undulating ground conditions 2 Cutterblade worn 3 Cutterblade out of balance 4 Wheels roller damaged 1 Change direction of ...

Page 17: ...ces are not applicable Only machines fitted with a genuine Hayter friction disc which are used in accordance with the recommended operating and maintenance procedures are covered This warranty does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with altered misused abused or used for hire and will become invalid if non genuine Hayter parts are fitted This warranty does not cover minor mechanical adj...

Page 18: ...18 NOTES NOTES ...

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Page 20: ...ial Number Date 2nd Year 24 months We certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Service Dealer Date Owner s Name Serial Number Date Note for dealer Please retain this voucher for your records Note for dealer Please retain this voucher for your records 2nd Year 24 months Hayter Limited Spellbrook Bishop s Stortford Herts CM23 4BU England Website www hayter co uk 20 CUST...

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