USE - MOWING
6 - English
How to Mow
1
. Always use the correct
mowing position
(N1).
2
. Start mowing from the
outside edge of the
lawn, mowing in strips
in alternate directions
(N2)
.
3.
Mow twice a week in
the growing season,
your lawn will suffer if
more that one third of
its length is cut at one
time and this may also
result in poor
collection.
Cutting Height
Adjustment
1
. The height of cut is
altered by pulling the
adjustment lever away
from the location slots
and moving to the
selected position
(N3)
.
Grass Collection
Indicator
1
. Your lawnmower has a
grass collection
indicator which tells
you when the grassbox
needs emptying.
(N4)
2.
When the indicator is
at the top of the tube,
grass is being
collected.
3.
When the indicator
starts to drop, it’s time
to empty the grassbox.
Adopt a stationary
position, keeping the
lawnmower running for
10 seconds. Release
the OPC lever or BBC
arm and remove the
grassbox for
emptying.
(N5)
Emptying the Grassbox
1
. Release the latch on
the grassbox.
(N6)
2.
Release collection bag
from grassbox frame.
(N7)
3.
Empty grassbox.
(N8)
Using as a mulcher
1
. Your lawnmower is
supplied with a
mulching plug.
(N9)
2.
Stop your lawnmower
as described in
Use -
starting and stopping,
and disconnect the
spark plug.
3
. Lift safety flap. Twist
and slide mulching plug
into rear discharge
chute.
(N10)
4
. Ensure mulching plug
is securely fitted.
(N11)
5.
The mulching plug
prevents grass from
being collected by
blocking the collection
chute on the underside
of the deck.
(N12)
6.
Ensure the safety
flap is positioned
correctly.
(N13)
N1
N2
Please Note:-
Do not overload your Lawnmower
When mowing in long thick grass a first cut with
the cutting height adjusted to its highest setting,
see
Cutting Height
, will help reduce engine
overload and will help prevent damage to your
lawnmower.
N3
N4
N5
N6
N8
N9
N7
N10
N11
N13
N12
