MOWER MAINTENANCE

Oil Service

Check the oil level daily before starting the engine and ensure that the correct oil level is maintained. Refer to-‘Before Starting the Mower’ for oil checking and filling instructions.

Change the engine oil after the first 5 hours of operation and thereafter according to the ‘Maintenance Schedule’:-

1.Drain fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty.

2.Remove the spark plug lead.

3.Allow the engine to cool.

4.Drain the oil while the engine is warm.(Not hot)

5.Tip the mower over on to its left hand side thus ensuring that the air cleaner is kept uppermost to prevent engine damage.

6.Remove the oil filler dipstick and drain the oil into a suitable container.

7.Refill with new oil of the recommended SAE viscosity grade. (Refer to-‘Before Starting the Mower’)

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Air Cleaner Service

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To service the air cleaner, loosen the two screws (1) and remove cover

2(2). Carefully remove pre-cleaner (3) and cartridge (4) wash in a solu- tion of liquid detergent and water. Allow to air dry thoroughly before

4fitting.

If very dirty, replace.

-Do not use petroleum solvents.

-Do not use pressurised air.

-Do not oil the cartridge.

After servicing, install the pre-cleaner and cartridge in the assembly base (5). Replace the cover and securely tighten the screw to the base.

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Hayter Mowers 396E manual Oil Service, Air Cleaner Service

396E specifications

The Hayter Mowers 396E is an exceptional piece of machinery that caters to the needs of both professional landscapers and avid gardeners alike. This model showcases a blend of efficiency, power, and user-friendliness, making it an ideal choice for those looking to maintain and achieve a pristine lawn.

At the heart of the Hayter 396E is its robust push-mower design, which is enhanced by an efficient cutting width of 19 inches. This width strikes a perfect balance, allowing users to navigate narrow spaces while also covering larger areas effectively. The mower is equipped with a powerful 160cc engine, providing the necessary strength to tackle thick grass and tough terrain. The engine is engineered for reliability and delivers consistent performance, allowing users to complete their mowing tasks with ease.

One of the standout features of the Hayter 396E is its innovative cut and collect system. The mower is designed with a large grass collection bag that has a capacity of 50 liters, significantly reducing the frequency of stops to empty clippings. This feature not only saves time but also ensures a cleaner lawn finish. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, offering a choice between six different positions, ranging from 25mm to 70mm. This flexibility allows users to achieve the perfect cut for various grass types and seasonal conditions.

Additionally, the Hayter 396E incorporates smart technologies aimed at enhancing user experience. The mower is built with easy-start technology, allowing for effortless ignition and reducing the hassle often associated with starting small engines. Its lightweight construction ensures that maneuvering the mower around obstacles is a straightforward task, particularly in tighter spaces.

The build quality of the Hayter 396E is also noteworthy. Constructed with a durable steel cutting deck, it offers enhanced longevity and stability, ensuring that the mower can withstand rigorous use over time. The ergonomically designed handles provide comfort during operation, reducing fatigue, especially during prolonged mowing sessions.

Overall, the Hayter Mowers 396E is a well-rounded lawn mower that combines performance, convenience, and durability. Its impressive features and thoughtful design make it a top contender for anyone serious about lawn care, making the task less of a chore and more of a rewarding experience. Whether you are maintaining a large estate or a small garden, the 396E promises to deliver exceptional results every time.