- Do not use petrol/oil mixtures;
- Use normal or super unleaded
petrol;
- Only use clean, fresh petrol;
- Do not store petrol for longer
than one month, as its quality
deteriorates
1. Unscrew the filler cap (
pour in the petrol to the lower edge of
the filler.
Do not fill the tank entirely, to allow
the petrol room to expand.
2. Wipe away petrol residues around the
filler cap and close the filler cap.
Setting the Cutting Height
The equipment has 10 positions for set-
ting the cutting heigh (25-70 mm):
1. Pull the lever (18) outwards and
push it to the desired position .
2. Push the lever back in.
The correct cutting height is around
30 – 45 mm for an ornamental lawn and
around 40 – 65 mm for a utility lawn..
Select a greater cutting height for
the first cut of the season.
Operation
Observe noise control and local
regulations.
Starting and Stopping the
Engine
Warning! Petrol is flammable.
Start the engine at least 3 m
away from the filling location.
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Mowing
Start the equipment on a sturdy,
level base, if possible not in long
grass. Ensure that the cutting tool
is touching neither objects nor the
ground.
Regularly check petrol and oil level
(see „Initial Operation") and refill in
due time.
Start the engine:
1. Pull the safety catch (3) towards
the handle bar and hold it.
2. Pull the starter cord (22).
3. When the engine starts, allow the
starter handle to slowly slide back
into the starter cable guide (21).
Stopping the engine:
4. Release the safety loop (3). The
motor switches off and the knife
is braked.
Knife stopping device:
Regularly examine the knife stop-
ping device:
Release the safety loop (3). The
motor switches off and the knife is
braked. The knife must stop within
7 seconds.
1. Start the engine (see
2. Wheel drive:
On: Pull the drive catch (2) to-
wards the handle bar. The
mower moves forwards.
Off: Release the drive catch (2)
The equipment stops.
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