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ASSEMBLY (starts at page 33)
ASSEMBLY (starts at page 34)
DESCRIPTION (starts at page 31)
OPERATION (starts at page 35)
ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS
Refer to the engine manufacturer's maintenance manual.
CAUTION:- 0.6l Oil must be added to the engine before use.
ADJUSTMENT OF CUTTING HEIGHT (starts at page 35)
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 rear grass discharge chute while the engine is running.
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.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (starts at page 35)
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.
ENGLAND
AA
AA
A
BB
BB
B
CC
CC
C
EE
EE
E
DD
DD
D
FF
FF
F
GG
GG
G
M
II
II
I
HH
HH
H
JJ
JJ
J
KK
KK
K
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) located on the carburettor 3 or 4 times.
position the accelerator lever (11) on MAX.
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.
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.
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
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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.
1 Upper handles 7 Adjusting knob for cutting height 13 Reduction gear
2 Lower handles 8 Spark plug 14 Clutch lever
3 Fastening knobs for upper handles 9 Fuel cap 15 Connection plate to handles
4 Oil filler cap 10 Engine start-grip
5 Oil drain plug 11 Throttle lever
6 Deck 12 Engine stop lever
Periodically check the automatic advance assembly and make sure to keep it clean. In particular, the pinion (16) and the gear (17) must be kept perfectly clean. To carry
out this check, you must remove the wheel (18) by unscrewing the screw (19).
ASSEMBLY (starts at page 32)
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.