Hayter Mowers 447F manual Setup, Unfolding the Handle, Filling the Engine with Oil

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Setup

Unfolding the Handle

1. Unlock the handle locks, move the handle sections into the operating position, and lock the handle locks (Figure 3).

Figure 5

Figure 3

2.Unlock the upper handle locks and rotate the upper handle upward and lock it into a position that is comfortable to you (Figure 4).

 

 

Figure 4

1.

Highest position

3. Lowest position

2.

Middle position

 

Note: You can set the upper handle to 1 of 3 handle positions. Line up the mark to one of the 3 marks on the inner side of the upper handle locks (Figure 4).

Note: If a handle lever is loose, open the lever, rotate it clockwise 1 or 2 turns to tighten it, then close the lever (Figure 5).

Filling the Engine with Oil

Your mower does not come with oil in the engine.

1. Remove the dipstick (Figure 6).

Figure 6

2.Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level reaches the Full line on the dipstick (Figure 6). Do not overfill. (Max. fill: 0.59 l, type: SAE 30W detergent oil with an API service classification of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher.)

3.Install the dipstick securely.

Important: Change the engine oil after the first 5 operating hours; change it yearly thereafter. Refer to Changing the Engine Oil.

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Contents R48 Recycling Mower Code 446F, 447F Serial No and Up Manual Part No -3375 Rev aContents IntroductionSafety General Lawn Mower SafetySound Pressure Sound PowerMaintenance and Storage Vibration, Hand/armSafety and Instructional Decals 110-7059Setup Unfolding the HandleFilling the Engine with Oil Installing the Fuse Model 447F Only Charging the Battery Model 447F OnlyProduct Overview Operation Filling the Fuel TankChecking the Engine Oil Level Adjusting the Cutting Height Using the Self-propel DriveStarting the Engine Recycling the Clippings Installing the Grass BagStopping the Engine Bagging the ClippingsGeneral Mowing Tips Operating TipsRear-discharging Clippings Removing the Grass BagCutting Leaves Premaintenance Procedures MaintenanceRecommended Maintenance Schedules Preparing for MaintenanceLubricating the Wheel Gears Engine MaintenanceLubrication Replacing the Air FilterElectrical System Maintenance Replacing the Fuse Model 447F OnlyDrive System Maintenance Adjusting the Self-propel DriveBlade Maintenance Replacing the BladeStorage CleaningCleaning the Mower Preparing the Mower for StoragePage Page 1st Year 12 months Page Limited Warranty Date of Sale Your Local Dealer