To start your petrol wheeled rotary lawnmower - after filling with
oil and petrol - See Engine Notes
PUSH
1. Connect the spark plug lead.
2. If fitted move the throttle control to the FAST
position.
3. Pull the OPC to the handle (O1), this releases
the brake.
4. Pull the recoil starter fully towards you until you
feel the full resistance, return the handle slowly
then pull the handle firmly towards you to its full
extent (O2).
5. After the engine has started, allow to run for 30
seconds before commencing to use.
To stop your lawnmower - release the OPC lever
POWERDRIVE
1. Follow the above procedure for Push
lawnmowers
2. Forward drive is engaged and disengaged with
the Powerdrive lever at the top of the handle
(O3).
3. Releasing the Powerdrive Lever stops the
forward drive automatically.
To stop your lawnmower - release the
Powerdrive lever, then the OPC lever.
DUAL SPEED
Before starting the engine for the first time, ensure free
movement of the rear wheels by moving the machine
backwards and forwards without operating the
powerdrive lever (P1). Whilst moving backwards and
forwards operate the gear change lever (P2) from low to
high speed, if the rear wheels lock, the cable will require
adjusting. Adjusting is achieved by turning the adjuster
(P3) left or right until the machine can be pulled
backwards without the wheels locking.
KEY START
1. Follow steps 1-3 for the Push lawnmower.
2. Turn the key and hold until the engine starts (Q1
and Q2). The key will return to the original
position when released.
3. If the engine fails to start when you turn the key
your battery may need charging.
To stop your lawnmower - release the
powerdrive lever, then the OPC lever.
THROTTLE CONTROL (if fitted)
1.
R1 represents the FAST (run) position.
2.
R2 represents the SLOW (idle) position.
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USE
Starting and Stopping
Please Note : Your upper handles may look different
from those shown but the procedure remains the same
O1
Key Start
Q1
Only -
During
mowing,
your
engine will
recharge
the battery
Please note:- Your lawnmower can be started
manually by following steps 1-5 in the PUSH section
The Powerdrive may be engaged by following steps 2-
3 in the Powerdrive section.
R1
Push
O2
Powerdrive
O3
OPC Lever
Powerdrive
Lever
Dual Speed
P
1
2
3
Key Start
Q2
Throttle Control
R2
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