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SETTING UP 
Plastic grass catcher assembly

 

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Refer to the “Set Up Instructions” attached to the grass catcher lower half.

 

 

 

 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Engine oil 

Oil must be added before attempting to start the engine otherwise damage to the engine 
will occur. 

Refer to the engine owner’s manual.

 

The 4 stroke engine fitted to the lawnmower 

is shipped with no oil

 in the sump.  

 

Engine fuel 

Refer to the engine owner’s manual. 
Use only fresh unleaded fuel in the lawnmower engine.  

 
 

OPERATION

 

- All mowers

 

Adjusting the cut height– 

refer figure 2. 

 
 
The lawnmower 13 height settings are controlled by the 
height adjustment lever located at the rear right hand wheel. 

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Grasp the height adjustment lever (1) and pull the lever 
away from the base to disengage the lever from the 
height adjustment rack (2).

 

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Move the lever either forwards or backwards to the 
desired position and release the lever so as to engage 
in the height adjustment rack. 

 

When selecting the cut height stand to the rear of the machine with your feet 
well clear of the cutting blades. 

WARNING 

 

Figure 1. Grass Catcher—Assembled

 

Grass Catcher 

Upper Half 

Grass Catcher 

Lower Half 

Figure 2. Height adjustment

 

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Содержание DOMESTIC ROTARY LAWNMOWER

Страница 1: ...DOMESTIC ROTARY LAWNMOWER OWNER S MANUAL ...

Страница 2: ...e mower unless the grass catcher or guards rear flap provided by the manufacturer are in position Start the engine carefully with feet well away from the blade Do not operate the engine in a confined space where exhaust fumes carbon monoxide can collect Stop the engine whenever you leave the mower even for a moment Do not allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the mower...

Страница 3: ...ower it is found that there are items missing contact your nearest authorized Rover Mowers service dealer or agent INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of this domestic rotary lawnmower This manual covers the setting up operation and maintenance of the domestic rotary lawnmower Please read and understand this owner s manual before using the mower If any point is unclear contact Rover Mowe...

Страница 4: ...ers Adjusting the cut height refer figure 2 The lawnmower 13 height settings are controlled by the height adjustment lever located at the rear right hand wheel Grasp the height adjustment lever 1 and pull the lever away from the base to disengage the lever from the height adjustment rack 2 Move the lever either forwards or backwards to the desired position and release the lever so as to engage in ...

Страница 5: ...ar flap Emptying the grass catcher refer figure 5 Remove the grass catcher as per the instructions above Tilt the grass catcher with the opening downwards Grip the catcher handle of the grass catcher and shake the clippings out Refer to figure 5 OPERATION Mulch Mowers only Installing the Mulch Plug 4 The grass catcher should only be fitted or removed when the engine is stopped Never raise the rear...

Страница 6: ... the right and then guiding the longer right hand section until clear of the mower Refer to figure 6 OPERATION All mowers Operator Presence Control Handle moved towards the handle bars engine and blades are free to rotate Handle released engine and blades stop rotating To Start the engine Refer to the engine owner s manual for detailed starting procedure Ensure that the engine oil is at the correc...

Страница 7: ...n lead to increased exhaust noise Replace only with a genuine original equipment part Blades refer figure 10 Check the condition of the blades and central fasteners at regular intervals or after striking a solid object or if the mower begins to vibrate abnormally The blades with use will lose their sharp edge and the quality of the grass finish will deteriorate When this happens all the blades sho...

Страница 8: ...h the spark plug lead Cleaning To ensure safe operation and long life it is recommended to clean the mower after every use This will prevent corrosion overheating and fire risk while ensuring ultimate performance Washport where fitted Place the mower outdoors on a flat surface Set the height to maximum With the engine stopped connect a garden hose with a snap on connection to the washport fitted t...

Страница 9: ...he underside of the mower deck and the mulch plug free of build up Refer to the Cleaning section on page 7 and 8 MULCH MOWING INFORMATION Some mowers are fitted with an option for mulch mowing A mulch plug is supplied with these mowers and it is installed in the rear discharge chute as noted in the OPERATION section of this manual to perform mulch mowing The following information provides advice o...

Страница 10: ...w these useful hints Do not attempt to mulch if the grass is too wet Wet grass tends to clump together and does not evenly spread out It also clogs up the underside of the base Do not mulch mow on too low a cutting height Remember the maximum cut should be 25mm off the top of the grass or 1 3rd the grass blade height whichever is the lesser amount Refer to figure 13 Do not push the mower too fast ...

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Страница 12: ...belts and spark plugs which can be subjected to use beyond their normal intended working capacity are also excluded This warranty is void if parts other than genuine have been used or if repairs or alterations have been made without the manufacturer s written authority The above warranty does not exclude any condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or any other relevant legisl...

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