Hayter Mowers 111-2842 Rev B manual Folding the Handle, Removing the Mower from Storage

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Folding the Handle

Upright Position

1. Step on the foot pedal and hold it down (Figure 53).

Figure 53

2. Move the handle to the upright position (Figure 54).

Figure 54

Figure 55

3. To unfold the handle, refer to Unfolding the Handle.

Removing the Mower from Storage

1.Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly using the starter to blow the excess oil from the cylinder.

2.Install the spark plug and tighten it with a torque wrench to 15 ft-lb (20 N-m).

3.Charge the battery.

4.Connect the spark plug lead to the spark plug.

Forward Position

1.With the handle in the upright position, step on the foot pedal and hold it down.

2.Move the handle all the way forward and loosen the upper handle knob (Figure 55).

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Contents R53S and R53A Recycling Mower With Auto-drive, ES, and VSIntroduction Contents SafetyMaintenance and Storage PreparationStarting OperationSound Power Safety and Instructional DecalsSound Pressure Vibration, Hand/arm108-7450 Setup Installing the FuseUnfolding the Handle Filling the Engine with OilCharging the Battery Important Use only the charger supplied with the mowerInstall the Mulch Plug or Grass Bag Product Overview Operation Filling the Fuel TankAdjusting the Cutting Height Adjusting the Upper Handle HeightChecking the Engine Oil Level Starting the Engine Traveling Forward Stopping the EngineMulching the Clippings Installing the Grass Bag Collecting GrassRemoving the Grass Bag Installing the Side Discharge Chute Side-dischargeOperating Tips Removing the Side Discharge ChuteCutting Grass Cutting LeavesMaintenance Recommended Maintenance SchedulesPremaintenance Procedures Preparing for MaintenanceLubrication Lubricating the Wheel GearsLubricating the Upper Handle Engine Maintenance Replacing the Air FilterChanging the Engine Oil Electrical System Maintenance Replacing the Fuse Drive System Maintenance Adjusting the Auto-driveBlade Maintenance Replacing the CutterbladeCleaning Cleaning the MowerStorage Preparing the Mower for StorageFolding the Handle Removing the Mower from StorageUpright Position Forward Position1st Year 12 months Page Limited Warranty Date of Sale Your Local Dealer