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CUTTERBAR

WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: Never work on the cutterbar unless the spark plug lead has been removed. The cutterbar has sharp edges. ALWAYS wear strong gloves to protect your hands when working on the cutterbar. DO NOT rotate tools towards the cutting edges to avoid the risk of injury should the tool slip. ALWAYS use genuine Hayter replacement parts.

The condition of the cutterbar and its mounting arrangement should be checked regu- larly for signs of wear or damage. Ensure that the cutterbar is not bent or cracked.

A damaged cutterbar that is out of balance will vibrate excessively and may break. DO NOT use an unbalanced cutterbar.

Regularly check that the bolt securing the cutterbar is tightened to the specified torque of 54Nm (40 lbs ft).

Replace the cutterbar every 2 years or sooner if excessively worn or damaged.

How to remove the cutterbar: Drain the fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty and the engine stops. Remove the spark plug lead and allow the engine to cool. Turn the mower on its left hand side and ensure that the air cleaner side of the engine is uppermost.

CAUTION - PREVENT INJURY: It is wise to seek assistance when turning the mower onto its side.

Firmly grip the end of the cutterbar with the gloved hand and remove the 2 fixing screws (1) securing the cutterbar

(2).

How to assemble the cutterbar: Assemble the cutterbar (2)

 

with the turned up edges facing towards the engine. Secure

 

the cutterbar using two new fixing screws and tighten to

 

40Nm torque.

1 2

CS062

WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: Never reuse the fixing screws. Always use new cutterbar fixing screws when refitting or replacing the cutterbar.

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48ST specifications

The Hayter Mowers 48ST is a leading model in the realm of self-propelled mowers, designed specifically for those who seek a blend of efficiency, durability, and ease of use. This robust mower is ideal for medium to large gardens, making lawn maintenance an enjoyable task rather than a chore.

One of the standout features of the Hayter 48ST is its powerful 163cc four-stroke engine that ensures reliable performance while being fuel-efficient. Combined with its self-propulsion system, users can effortlessly navigate various terrains without exerting excessive effort. The mower's unique variable speed control allows operators to adjust their speed, ensuring comfortable maneuverability across different lawn conditions.

The cutting deck of the 48ST is designed with an impressive 48-inch width, allowing for a wider cutting area and reducing the number of passes required to achieve a pristine lawn. Its innovative design features a unique folding mechanism that facilitates easy storage while optimizing transportation. The mower is also equipped with an adjustable cutting height, which can be easily altered between 13mm to 60mm. This feature empowers users to customize their lawn care according to grass type and seasonal growth.

In addition to its performance and versatility, technological advancements are integral to the Hayter Mowers 48ST. It incorporates a patented AutoDrive system that intelligently optimizes its speed according to the user's walking pace, ensuring smooth operation without the need for constant adjustments. Another remarkable feature is its robust rear roller, which not only provides stability but also imparts a classic striped finish to the lawn, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of any garden.

Durability is paramount in the design of the 48ST. Its sturdy construction is paired with a corrosion-resistant steel deck, ensuring longevity even in varied weather conditions. Furthermore, the mower's self-cleaning cutting deck feature reduces maintenance needs, allowing users to spend more time enjoying their lawns rather than maintaining their mower.

Overall, the Hayter Mowers 48ST is a formidable choice for individuals seeking a reliable, efficient, and easy-to-use mower. With its combination of advanced technologies, robust construction, and user-friendly features, it exemplifies the quality and innovation synonymous with the Hayter brand, ensuring users can achieve a beautiful and well-manicured lawn with minimal effort.