Rover Mowers Limited | Rotary Lawnmower |
1. BEFORE OPERATING
1.1Grass Catcher Assembly (Refer Fig. 1)
1.Position the catcher top over the catcher bottom.
2.Align the barbs on the catcher top with the slots in the catcher bottom.
3.Press firmly down on the catcher top to lock the barbs into the slots.
Figure 1 - Grass Catcher Assembly
1.2Folding Handles (Refer Fig. 2)
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• Turn the Locking Knobs to lock or | A | |
release the handle in either: |
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-the operating position or;
-the folded position for storage
Figure 2 - Handle Bar Adjustment
2.Move the handle bars to the required position and tighten the handle bar bolts.
1.4Engine Lubrication
Check the engine oil level before starting. (Refer to the Engine Manufacturer’s Instructions)
CAUTION
To avoid premature engine failure use a clean funnel. Clean oil filler hole.
1.Position the mower on a level surface and clean around the dipstick.
2.Remove dipstick.
3.Insert a clean funnel.
4.Slowly add oil (Refer to the Engine Manufacturer’s Instructions).
5.Check oil level. Refer to Engine manufacturers instructions.
6.Replace the dipstick when the oil level is correct.
1.5Fuel
(Check the Engine Manufacturer’s Instructions)
1.Position the mower on a level surface in a well ventilated area.
2.Clean around the fuel tank cap.
3.Remove the fuel tank cap.
4.Place a clean funnel in the fuel filler.
5.Fill the fuel tank with unleaded petrol, allowing room in tank for fuel expansion.
6.Replace the fuel tank cap.
7.Clean up any spilt fuel.
2.OPERATION
2.1 Installing the Grass Catcher (Refer Fig. 3) |
• Lift the Locking Lever to release the handle bars for folding.
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1. | Raise the rear flap of the mower. |
2. | Grasp the grass catcher by the top handle, |
| insert into the opening and position it |
•Push the Locking Lever closed to lock the handle bars in the operating position.
•Adjust the tension by turning the lock nut with a 1/2" AF spanner.
1.3Handle Bar Height Adjustment (Refer Fig 2)
1. Loosen the two bolts (C) at the base C of the handle bars on both sides using
a 1/2" AF spanner.
against the rear of the mower as shown. |
3. Lower the rear flap so that the back edge |
of the flap hooks over the lip of the grass |
catcher. |
Figure 3 - Installing & Removing Grass Catcher
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