Hayter 396E - Manual

LIMITED WARRANTY Hayter Limited warrants to the original user/purchaser that this unit shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of purchase. The manufacturers of the engine furnish their own warranty and services are p...

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...

1.12 ASSEMBLING THE MOWER Remove the mower from the packaging and check that the followingitems have been supplied correctly. If any items are missing contact,your local Hayter dealer. To prevent accidents cut off the long ribbon attached to the grass-bag and discard. Assemble the handlebars: Assemb...

1.13 Grassbag Assembly Assemble the grassbag: Insert metal frame into grassbag fabric and clip into position. Push grassbag flap onto frame to fix in position. WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: Always ensure grassbagflap is securely fitted and in good condition. Raise the rear deflector, lower the grassb...

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 the life of your engine i...

Operate all control levers several times and ensure that the cablesmove freely. Check that the engine stop and ground drive clutchlevers return freely to their rest position when released.Whilst operating the engine throttle mechanism slight resistanceshould be felt when moving the lever to the ‘ ch...

Hold the handlebar and operate the ground drive clutch lever to powerthe mower in a forward direction.When the ground drive clutch lever is disengaged the mower may bepushed. This feature is useful when mowing in confined areas. Ground speed may be adjusted by operating the speed variator control. P...

1.17 MOWER THE OPERATING To make a wide turn steer the mower with the handlebar in the direc-tion required.To make a tight turn release the ground drive clutch lever, apply down-ward pressure on the handlebar to raise the front wheels just aboveground level and steer in the required direction. To pr...

1.19 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...

1.20 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 ...

1.25 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...

1.27 Lubricate the wheels, pivot points and linkages with engine oil every 25operating hours. Apply a good quality medium grease to the inner control cables at thepoint of entry and exit from their outer casing. Drain the fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty and theengine stops. R...

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. Engine smokes Excess oil level. Check oil level. Air cleaner cartridge oil Service air cleaner. soaked or b...

1 Belt - Variable Pulley to Gearbox SA284930 1 2 Belt - Engine Crankshaft to VariablePulley SA284920 1 3 Pulley - Variable SA362860 1 4 Washer - Plain SA2014040 2 5 Bracket - Pivot SA380200 1 6 Spacer - Rear Wheel SA2011120 2 7 Nut - M8 SA1013910 1 8 Plate - Gearbox SA395620 1 9 Circlip SA142180 1 1...

1.40 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Serial No: Engine Type: 121602-0315-E1 Engine:- Briggs & Stratton Intek Edge 60 Date of Sale:- Your Local Dealer:-