Page 2 - Introduction; Important; Contents
Introduction This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower isintended to be used by residential homeownersor professional, hired operators. It is designedprimarily for cutting grass on well-maintained lawnson residential or commercial properties. It is notdesigned for cutting brush or for agricultural u...
Page 3 - Safety; General Lawn Mower Safety; Training; WARNING
Preparing the Engine .......................................... 28General Information .......................................... 28Removing the Lawn Mower from Storage............ 28 Troubleshooting ......................................................... 29 Safety Improperly using or maintaining t...
Page 5 - will fit; parts; Sound Pressure
• Allow the engine to cool before storing in anyenclosure. • To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, silencer,battery compartment and petrol storage are free ofgrass, leaves, or excessive grease. • Check grass bag components and the dischargeguard frequently and replace with manufacturer’srecomm...
Page 6 - Safety and Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area ofpotential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 110-2115 1. Read the Operator’s Manual. 3. To engage the traction control, lift the lower bail upward. 2. To ...
Page 7 - Setup; Loose Parts; Installing the Handle; Parts needed for this procedure:; Procedure
Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Use Handle 1 Bolt (5/16 x 7/8 inch) 2 Bolt (5/16 x 1-1/2 inches) 2 Washer 4 Locknut (5/16 inch) 4 1 Cable tie 3 Install the handle. Self-tapping screw 2 2 Fuel tank 1 Install the fuel tank an...
Page 8 - Filling the Crankcase with Oil; No Parts Required
2 Installing the Fuel Tank andthe Fuel Line Parts needed for this procedure: 2 Self-tapping screw 1 Fuel tank Procedure 1. Slide the end of the fuel line onto the elbow fitting (Figure 4). G002527 1 2 3 4 Figure 4 1. Fuel tank 3. Fuel line 2. Elbow fitting 4. Fuel line clamp 2. Secure the fuel line ...
Page 9 - Product Overview; Controls; Specifications
Product Overview Figure 6 1. Handle 8. Oil fill/dipstick (not shown) 2. Blade control bar 9. Air filter 3. Control bar lock 10. Cutting height lever 4. Ground speed controllever 11. Spark plug 5. Traction control bar 12. Oil filter 6. Fuel tank 13. Grass bag 7. Starter handle 14. Throttle control le...
Page 10 - Operation; Checking the Engine Oil Level; but do not
Operation Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Each time before you mow, make sure that theself-propel drive and the blade control bar operateproperly. When you release the blade control bar, theblade should stop. If it does not, contact an Auth...
Page 11 - Filling the Fuel Tank; Do not add oil to the petrol.; Do not fill into the filler neck.
Filling the Fuel Tank For best results, use clean, fresh, lead-free petrol withan octane rating of 87 or higher. To ensure freshness,purchase only the quantity of petrol that you expect touse in 30 days. Using unleaded petrol results in fewercombustion deposits and longer engine life. You mayuse lea...
Page 12 - Do not fill the tank more than 1/4; Starting the Engine; Stopping the Engine; Engaging the Blade
Important: Do not fill the tank more than 1/4 inch (6 mm) from the top of the tank becausethe petrol must have room to expand. 4. Install the fuel tank cap and wipe up any spilled petrol. Starting the Engine 1. Connect the wire to the spark plug (Figure 12). Figure 12 1. Spark-plug wire 2. Open the ...
Page 13 - Disengaging the Blade; When you release the blade control; Operating the Traction Drive; Engaging the Traction Drive; Adjusting the Cutting Height
Disengaging the Blade Release the blade control bar. Important: When you release the blade control bar, the blade should stop within 3 seconds. If itdoes not stop properly, stop using your mowerimmediately and contact an Authorized ServiceDealer. Operating the Traction Drive Engaging the Traction Dr...
Page 14 - Using the Grass Bag; Installing the Grass Bag; Removing the Grass Bag
Adjusting the cutting height levers could bringyour hands into contact with a moving bladeand result in serious injury. • Stop the engine and wait for all movementto stop before adjusting the cutting height. • Do not put your fingers under the housingwhen adjusting the cutting height. 1. Pull the wh...
Page 15 - Mowing with the Grass Bag; Operating Tips; General Tips; Mow only in dry conditions.; – Do not change the engine speed setting.; Cutting Grass; Cutting Leaves
Mowing with the Grass Bag A worn grass bag could allow small stonesand other similar debris to be thrown in theoperator’s or bystander’s direction and result inserious personal injury or death to the operatoror bystanders. Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged,install a new Hayter replace...
Page 17 - Maintenance; Refer to your; Engine Operator’s Manual; for additional maintenance procedures.; Lubrication; Lubricating the Pivot Arms; Excessive grease pressure may
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure After the first 8 hours • Change the engine oil. Before each use or daily • Check the engine oil level.• Insp...
Page 18 - Lubricating the Gear Case; Engine Maintenance; Servicing the Air Filter; Do not operate the engine without the; Do not try to clean a paper filter.
Lubricating the Gear Case Service Interval: Every 100 hours After every 100 operating hours, grease the gear case. 1. Remove the grass bag. 2. Install a grease gun onto the fitting through the belt cover opening (Figure 22). Figure 22 3. Gently apply one to 2 pumps of #2 multi-purpose lithium-base g...
Page 19 - Changing the Engine Oil; right; Changing the Oil Filter
6. Remove the foam pre-cleaner and wash it with a mild detergent and water, then blot it dry. 7. Saturate the pre-cleaner with oil, then squeeze it (do not twist) to remove the excess oil. 8. Install the foam pre-cleaner. 9. Install the new paper air filter. 10. Install the cover and secure it with ...
Page 20 - Servicing the Spark Plug; NGK BPR5ES
Figure 26 1. Gasket 8. Install the new filter and hand tighten it 2/3 turn only. 9. Fill the crankcase to the Full line on the dipstick with fresh oil Refer to Filling the Crankcase with Oil. 10. Connect the wire to the spark plug. 11. Run the engine for about 3 minutes. 12. Stop the engine, wait fo...
Page 21 - Adjusting the Self-propel Drive
Fuel SystemMaintenance Emptying the Fuel Tank andCleaning the Fuel Filter Service Interval: Yearly The fuel filter (screen) element is located inside the fueltank. Clean the fuel filter element yearly. 1. Stop the engine and wait for it to cool down. Note: Drain petrol from a cold engine only. 2. Di...
Page 22 - Servicing the Wheels; Removing the Wheels
G012156 1 Figure 29 1. Upper belt cover 7. Remove the screws from the lower anchor bracket (Figure 30). Figure 30 1. Lower anchor bracket 2. Notches Note: The lower belt has been removed in Figure 30 for the purpose for clarity. It is not necessaryto remove the lower belt cover to perform thisproced...
Page 25 - Blade Maintenance; Maintaining the Cutting Blade; Inspecting the Blade; Replace a worn or damaged blade.; Removing the Blade
Blade Maintenance Maintaining the Cutting Blade Always mow with a sharp blade. A sharp blade cutscleanly and without tearing or shredding the grass blades. Complete the following procedure beforeinspecting, removing, or installing the blade: 1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. ...
Page 26 - Cleaning; Washing Method; Scraping Method
Balancing the Blade 1. Check the balance of the blade by placing the center hole of the blade over a nail or screwdriver shankclamped horizontally in a vise (Figure 38). Figure 38 Note: You can also check the balance using a commercially manufactured blade balancer. 2. If either end of the blade rot...
Page 28 - Storage; Preparing the Fuel System; Do not store petrol over long periods of time.; Preparing the Engine
Storage To prepare the mower for off-season storage, performthe recommended maintenance procedures. Refer toMaintenance. Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place. Cover themower to keep it clean and protected. Preparing the Fuel System Petrol can vaporize if you store it over longperiods of time ...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action 1. The fuel tank is empty or the fuel system contains stale fuel. 1. Drain and/or fill the fuel tank with fresh petrol. If the problem persists, contactan Authorized Service Dealer. 2. The throttle lever is not in the Choke position. 2. Move t...
Page 32 - Code Serial No.
