Hayter Mowers 3401 manual

(English V ersion) FROM SERIAL NO: 340A001001, 341A001001 HANDBOOK: 340228 (REV .1.) ISSUE 09.9.03 OWNER'S HANDBOOK Harrier 56 CODES 340A 341A Electric Start (V ariable Speed) (Auto Drive)[...]

3D340A1 1 14 12 10 13 11 4 5 7 8 9 18 16 17 2 3 6 15 Main Features Specifications MAIN FEA TURES /SPECIFICA TIONS 1.2 Code 340A 341A Engine Briggs & Stratton INTEK-55 Briggs & Stratton INTEK-55 Engine type 1 1 1682-0165-E1 1 1 1687-0166-E1 Engine/Cutterbar speed 2800 rpm 2900 rpm Fuel type Unleaded petrol Unleaded petrol Fuel capacity 1.5 l[...]

1ST Y ear (12 months) W e certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Service Dealer Date: 1ST Y ear (12 months) Owner s Name: Serial Number: Date: 2nd Y ear (24 months) W e certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Service Dealer Date: Owner s Name: Serial Number: Date: Note for dealer : Plea[...]

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1.2 Main Features/Specifications 1.5 Contents 1.6 Introduction 1.7 W arranty 1.8 - 1.1 1 Safety Pr ecautions 1.1 1 Safety Symbols 1.1 1 Decal Symbols 1.12 Assembling the Mower 1.12 - Delivery Checklist 1.12 - Handlebar 1.12 - Grassbag Attachment 1.13 Before Starting the Engine 1.13 - Pr event Engine Damage 1.13 - Oil T ype 1.13 - Check Oil Level 1.[...]

1.6 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower . The following pages are designed to help you gain safe and efficient service from your mower . IMPOR T ANT : This ‘Owners Handbook’ should be regarded as part of the mower as it gives essential information regarding mower safety , operation, maintenance and specifications. Read and unde[...]

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 three years from the date of purchase. The manufacturer of major proprietry components ie. engines, gearbox / transaxle (where applicable) furnish their own warran[...]

1.8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages. When you see this symbol be alert to the possibility of injury . Car efully r ead the following and inform others. Y our mower is perfectly safe if used correctly . Failur e to observe the following precautions may r esult in serious injury . Before using the mower[...]

1.9 PRECAUTIONS SAFETY - Always use fresh fuel. Stale fuel can block the carburettor and cause leakage. - Replace fuel tank and oil tank caps securely . A damaged cutterblade or loose fixing bolt are major hazards. Before use, always visually inspect the cutting mechanism to ensure that it is in good condition. A damaged cutterblade must be replace[...]

1.10 Do not tilt the mower when starting the engine. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Never pick up or carry the mower while the engine is running. Never lift the rear deflector while the engine is running. Never touch the exhaust/exhaust guard or cooling fins when the engine is hot. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark pl[...]

1.11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. T o reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine and the surrounding deck area free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease. Check the rear deflector and grassbag frequently for wear or deterioration. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety . If the fuel tank has to be drai[...]

1.12 ASSEMBLING THE MOWER Remove the mower from the packaging and check that the following items have been supplied correctly . If any items are missing contact, your local Hayter dealer . 1. Engine Handbook. 2. Grassbag. 3. Charger (341A) 4. Ignition Key (341A) T o prevent accidents cut off the long ribbon attached to the grass- bag and discard. ([...]

1.13 MOWER THE ST AR TING T o prevent engine damage the engine is shipped without oil or petrol. The engine must be filled with the correct grade of oil and petrol befor e starting the engine. Always use high quality detergent oil classified SAE 30 oil. Never use additives with recommended oil. T o prolong the life of your engine it is important th[...]

1.14 Controls Operate all control levers several times and ensure that the cables move freely . Check that the engine stop and ground drive clutch levers return freely to their rest position when released. Whilst operating the engine throttle mechanism slight resistance should be felt when moving the lever to the ‘ choke ’ position. Move the th[...]

1.15 MOWER THE OPERA TING (Electric start Only) Stand behind the mower and hold the handlebar together with the engine stop lever . T urn the ignition key in a clockwise direction and hold in position to crank the engine. When the engine starts release the key and move the throttle to the fast position after starting a cold engine. Note: Cranking t[...]

1.16 T o prevent engine damage do not use the mower on slopes greater than 20 degrees. T o adjust the height of cut: Grip the lever and pull sideways to dis- engage it from the locking notch, then push forwards to lower or pull backwards to raise the height of cut. Finally release the lever at the required position and ensure it locks firmly into o[...]

1.17 Remove the grassbag and operate the mower with the rear deflector in the 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 dry out and then mow the area at the maximum h[...]

1.18 There is very little work to do this month apart from brushing away leaves. Keep off the grass if frozen or waterlogged. Rake the grass thoroughly . Spike the lawn to aerate and stimulate soil organisms and root growth and apply lawn sand if necessary . The yearly lawn work programme really starts this month. As soon as the ground conditions a[...]

1.19 Keep mowing regularly and watering as necessary . Fill any cracks caused by drought with a mixture of sharp sand and soil. In dry weath- er conditions leave the grass longer to help retain ground moisture. Raise the height of cut to allow the grass to thicken and protect the roots from the winter frost and snow . Rake out the thatch from the t[...]

1.20 Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service will be required if working for prolonged periods under dusty , dry conditions, or when airborne debris is present or after extensive operation cutting tall, dry grass. After the very first five hours change the engine oil Check the oil level Remove grass de[...]

T o prevent accidents stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead before attempting to carry out maintenance pr ocedures on the mower . 1. Engine Cowl 2. Spark Plug / Lead 3. Carburetor 4. Exhaust Guard 5. Exhaust 6. Oil fill/Dipstick 7. Start Grip 8. Fuel Cap 9. Finger Guard 10. Air Cleaner Loosen casing clamp screw (1) and move the governo[...]

1.22 Check the oil level daily before starting the engine and ensure that the correct oil level is maintained. Refer to- ‘ Before Starting the Mower ’ for oil checking and filling instructions. Change the engine oil after the first 5 hours of operation and thereafter according to the ‘ Maintenance Schedule ’ :- 1. Drain fuel by running the [...]

1.23 Use only Briggs & Stratton spark tester (1) to check for a spark as shown in the diagram. Replace the spark plug every 100 hours or every season, whichever occurs first. A spark plug wrench is available from any authorised Briggs & Stratton service dealer . Check the spark plug gap with a feeler gauge and set at 0.76mm. Remove all gras[...]

Remove grass debris from the top and underside of the deck housing immediately after use. Fertilisers and top dressings ar e particularly corrosive. Thoroughly clean the mower deck immediately after use on treat- ed grass and store well away fr om corrosive materials. Regularly check that all securing nuts and bolts are tight. Replace missing or da[...]

Lubricate the wheels, pivot points and linkages with engine oil every 25 operating hours. Apply a good quality medium grease to the inner control cables at the point of entry and exit from their outer casing. Drain the fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty and the engine stops. Remove the spark plug lead and allow the engine to co[...]

1.26 Assemble the cutterblade with the turned up edges facing towards the engine. Secure the cutterblade using the bolt (1), spring washer (2), and distance piece (3) and tighten to a torque of 54Nm A slightly worn cutterblade may be re-sharpened. Both blade edges must be sharpened equally to ensure balance. Sharpen the cutterblade every 25 mowing [...]

1.27 Storage T o store the handlebar unscrew the 2 small securing knobs sufficient- ly to allow it to be pivoted forwards to rest against the mower . T ake care to ensure that the control cables do not become snagged at the pivot point and depress the engine stop lever to prevent it being dam- aged through contact with the engine spark plug. Engine[...]

1.28 MOWER MAINTENANCE PREVENT ACCIDENTS: AL W A YS charge the battery in a well ventilated area. NEVER charge the battery near naked flames or direct heat. AL W A YS switch off the mains electricity supply befor e discon- necting the charger from the battery . AL W A YS use the battery charger supplied with the mower . Battery charging should not [...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE F AUL T 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 cartridge oil Service air cleaner . soaked or bl[...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE F AUL T REMEDY Engine vibrates excessively Mounting bolts loose. T ighten bolts Cutterblade bolt loose. T ighten bolt Cutterblade out of balance. Balance cutterblade Bent crankshaft. Consult your dealer Uneven cut Undulating ground conditions Change direction of travel Cutterblade worn Sharpen the cutterblade Cutterblade out of bal[...]

1.31 CONFORMITY OF DECLARA TION VIBRA TION INFORMA TION Lawnmower vibration information. RMS acceleration measured in 3 - axes at operators contact position on the handlebars. CODE 340A = 10.6 ms -2. . CODE 341A = 10.6 ms -2. . EC DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY HA YTER LIMITED, Spellbrook, Bishop ’ s Stortford, Herts CM23 4BU ENGLAND declare that the[...]

1.32 PA R T S LIST ITEM NO. 1 Belt 340049 1 1 2 Circlip - 5/8 ” 1428 1 1 3 W oodruff Key 1662 1 1 4 W asher - 3/16 ” 09257 4 4 5 Spring 5421 2 2 6 Cutterblade 340015 1 1 7 W asher - 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 T aptite 09545 4 4 1 1 Wheel 52[...]

43 Distance Piece 4014 1 1 44 W asher - Nylon 19mm 09688 2 2 45 Mainframe Assembly 340205V 1 1 46 Throwplate 34001 1 1 1 47 Idler Sprocket Sleeve Assembly 219095 1 1 48 Plate - Ratchet 340102 1 1 49 Cable - Engine Brake 341031 1 1 50 Cap - Nut 234051 2 2 51 Handlebar - Lower LH 340103 1 1 52 Jockey Lever 219023 1 1 53 Sprocket - 10 T eeth 219106 1 [...]

1.34 PA R T S LIST ITEM NO. 83 Decal - Caution 219189 1 1 84 Handwheel 226013 2 2 85 Grassbag - Fabric 340071 1 1 86 Cable - Clutch 341034 1 1 87 Tube Plug 300160 2 2 88 Roller Bearing Housing 219102 2 2 89 Cover - Grassbag 340072 1 1 90 Grassbag - Assembly 340070 1 1 (Includes4, 38, 85, 89, 93, 94 & 95) 91 Cable Tie 3966 3 3 92 Brush Seal 3400[...]

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Serial No: Engine T ype:- 11 1682-0165-E1 (340A) Engine:- Briggs & Stratton INTEK-55 Engine T ype:- 11 1687-0166-E1 (341A) Engine:- Briggs & Stratton INTEK-55 Date of Sale:- Y our Local Dealer:- 1.36 CUST OMER INFORMA TION /NOTES Notes:-[...]