UTILITY MOWER SET-UP
GRASS CHUTE (Where fitted) (Fig. 6)
Fix the grass chute in place using screws and nuts supplied.
WARNING: Do not remove the grass chute or use mower with the chute of flap up. Thrown objects are major hazards.
FOLDING HANDLE AND HEIGHT OF CUT
REFER REAR CATCHER MOWER
BEFORE STARTING
PREPARE ENGINE
The four stroke engine used on the mower requires separate additions of petrol and oil.
CAUTION: Do not mix petrol with oil.
PETROL
Clean, fresh, unleaded petrol is recommended. Lead free petrol burns cleaner with fewer combustion deposits
OIL
Use a high quality detergent oil with service classification SE or SF.
Detergent oils keep the engine clean and retard the formation of gum and varnish deposits
CAUTION: Use no oil additives.
FILL SUMP WITH OIL - CAPACITY 600mL
1.Place mower on level ground.
2.Clean area around
3.Remove DIP STICK and check oil level.
4.Fill sump to FULL MARK on dip stick.
CAUTION: Screw dip stick in to obtain actual oil level. Do not overfill sump.
5. Replace dip stick securely.
FILL FUEL TANK
WARNING: Refuel outdoors only. Do not smoke while fuelling engine. Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove the cap from the fuel tank or add petrol while the engine is running or when the engine is hot. If petrol is spilled do not attempt to start the engine but move machinery away from the area of the spill and avoid creating any source of ignition until petrol vapours have dissipated.
1.Clean area around fuel cap and remove cap from tank.
2.Fill tank to just below filler neck.
3.Replace petrol tank cap securely.
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