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DESCRIPTION
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Upper handles
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Lower handles
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Fastening knobs for upper handles
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Oil filler cap
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Oil drain plug
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Deck
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ASSEMBLY (
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ASSEMBLY (
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ASSEMBLY (
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ADJUSTMENT OF CUTTING HEIGHT (
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (
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l Always stop the engine before removing the grasscatcher or adjusting the height of cut.
l Never place your hands or feet underneath the deck or into the grass discharge chute while the engine is running.
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Before mowing, remove all foreign objects from the lawn which may be thrown by the machine. While mowing, stay alert for any foreign objects which may have been
missed.
Never lift the rear of the mower while starting the engine or during normal operation.
OPERATION (
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ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS
Refer to the engine manufacturer's maintenance manual.
CAUTION:- 0.6l Oil must be added to the engine before use.
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STARTING THE ENGINE
Once the machine has been set up properly, start the engine as follows:
a)Operate the engine stop lever (12) to prepare the engine for start.
b) Engines with choke system :
when the engine is cold, position the accelerator lever (11) on START
Engines with primer system :
Press the fuel-enrichment pump (26) see page 35 picture H, located on the
carburettor 3 or 4 times.
Position the accelerator lever (11) on MAX.
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Keep the engine stop lever (12) depressed during machine
operation. When the lever is released, the engine stops.
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Keep the engine stop lever (12) depressed during machine operation. When the lever is
released, the engine stops.
MOWING
To cut the grass, push the lawn mower manually or insert the automatic advance gear.
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Important: If when you press the clutch lever the automatic advance gear does not engage, the clutch should be adjusted by inserting the spring (P) in one of the
subsequent holes in the plates (R))(or in the hole
"S".)
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Adjusting knob for cutting height
Spark plug
Fuel cap
Engine start-grip
Throttle lever
Engine stop lever
Manual lawn mower
Assemble the handle and fit the brake lever with the pin and clip provided, assemble
wheels as shown and throttle if supplied.
Manual lawn mower
Assemble the handle and fit the brake lever with the pin and clip provided, assemble
wheels as shown and throttle if supplied.
Self-Propelled
Assemble the handle and fit the levers with pins and clips provided, assemble wheels as
shown and throttle if required.
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c) Start engine.
MANUAL STARTING:
lHold the engine start-grip (10) and pull the starter rope gently until you feel the resistance
caused by compression. Release the start-grip then give the starter rope a sharp tug.
CAUTION: The blade starts turning as soon as the engine is started.
MOWING
To cut the grass, push the lawn mower manually
How to insert automatic advance: Lift up the clutch handle (14) and keep it pressed in
position.
CAUTION: Engage the gear only when the engine is running.
How to disengage advance: Release the clutch handle.
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Reduction gear
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Clutch lever
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Console
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