Hayter 3401 - Manual

1.8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages. Whenyou see this symbol be alert to the possibility of injury. Carefully readthe following and inform others. Your mower is perfectly safe if used correctly. Failure to observe thefollowing precautions may result in...

1.11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. To reduce thefire hazard, keep the engine and the surrounding deck area free ofgrass, leaves, or excessive grease. Check the rear deflector and grassbag frequently for wear or deterioration.Replace worn or damaged part...

1.13 MOWER THE STARTING To prevent engine damage the engine is shipped without oil orpetrol. The engine must be filled with the correct grade of oil andpetrol before starting the engine. Always use high quality detergent oil classified SAE 30 oil. Never useadditives with recommended oil.To prolong t...

1.15 MOWER THE OPERATING (Electric start Only) Stand behind the mower and hold the handlebar together with theengine stop lever. Turn the ignition key in a clockwise direction andhold in position to crank the engine. When the engine starts releasethe key and move the throttle to the fast position af...

1.17 Remove the grassbag and operate the mower with the rear deflector inthe closed position. Areas of heavy growth should be mown without collecting the clip-pings. If collection is required, first mow the area without the grass-bag at the maximum height of cut setting. Allow the grass clippings to...

1.18 There is very little work to do this month apart from brushing awayleaves. Keep off the grass if frozen or waterlogged. Rake the grass thoroughly. Spike the lawn to aerate and stimulate soilorganisms and root growth and apply lawn sand if necessary. The yearly lawn work programme really starts ...

1.23 Use only Briggs & Stratton spark tester (1) to check for a spark asshown in the diagram. Replace the spark plug every 100 hours or every season, whicheveroccurs first. A spark plug wrench is available from any authorisedBriggs & Stratton service dealer. Check the spark plug gap with a f...

Remove grass debris from the top and underside of the deck housingimmediately after use. Fertilisers and top dressings are particularly corrosive.Thoroughly clean the mower deck immediately after use on treat-ed grass and store well away from corrosive materials. Regularly check that all securing nu...

1.28 MOWER MAINTENANCE PREVENT ACCIDENTS: ALWAYS charge the battery in a wellventilated area. NEVER charge the battery near naked flames or direct heat. ALWAYS switch off the mains electricity supply before discon-necting the charger from the battery. ALWAYS use the battery charger supplied with the...

PROBLEM POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Engine will not turn over Engine stop lever released. Operate engine stop lever. Incorrect oil level. Check oil level. Obstruction under deck. Remove obstruction. Battery discharged (341AOnly) Charge battery Engine smokes Excess oil level. Check oil level. Air cleaner c...

PROBLEM POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Engine vibrates excessively Mounting bolts loose. Tighten bolts Cutterblade bolt loose. Tighten bolt Cutterblade out of balance. Balance cutterblade Bent crankshaft. Consult your dealer Uneven cut Undulating ground conditions Change direction of travel Cutterblade worn ...

1.32 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. 1 Belt 340049 1 1 2 Circlip - 5/8” 1428 1 1 3 Woodruff Key 1662 1 1 4 Washer - 3/16” 09257 4 4 5 Spring 5421 2 2 6 Cutterblade 340015 1 1 7 Washer - Plain 5/8” 09286 1 1 8 Spring Clip -5/16” 04020 1 1 9 Bush - 1/2” x 5/8” x 3/4” 4452 1 1 10 Screw - M6 x 12 Csk. Pozi Taptite ...

Serial No: Engine Type:- 111682-0165-E1 (340A) Engine:- Briggs & Stratton INTEK-55 Engine Type:- 111687-0166-E1 (341A) Engine:- Briggs & Stratton INTEK-55 Date of Sale:- Your Local Dealer:- 1.36 CUSTOMER INFORMATION /NOTES Notes:-