Hayter Mowers 434G manual

Original Instructions (EN) ISSUE: 10.12.09 P AR T NUMBER: 1 1 1-3313 (A) OWNER’S HANDBOOK Motif CODES 432G, 433G, 434G, 435G[...]

2 3 CONTENTS Contents 2 Introduction 3 Specications / Main Features 4 Safety Precautions 5 - 6 - Safety Alert Symbol 5 - T raining 5 - Preparation 5 - Safety Symbols 5 - Operation 5 - 6 - Maintenance & Storage 6 - Control Symbols 6 Assembling the Mower / Before Starting The Mower 7 - Delivery Checklist 7 - Handlebar 7 - Grassbag Assembly 7 -[...]

2 3 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower . The following pages are designed to help you gain safe and efcient service from your machine. 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 specica - tions. Read an[...]

4 5 SPECIFICA TIONS / MAIN FEA TURES 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 13 4 14 15 16 3 Code 432 433 434 435 Engine Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Engine type Series 650 Series 650 Series 650 Series 650 Engine / Cutterbar Speed 2750 rpm 2750 rpm 2750 rpm 2750 rpm Fuel type Unleaded petrol Unleaded petrol[...]

4 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Alert Symbol This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages. When you see this symbol be alert to the possibility of injury . Carefully read the following and inform others. Y our mower is perfectly safe if used correctly . Failure to observe the following precautions may r esult in serious injury . T rai[...]

6 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Operation cont Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter parts. This machine contains spring loaded assemblies which could cause a hazard when disassembled and reassembled. Maintenance should only be carried out by a Hayter authorised dealer . Always ensure the blade has stopped, by releasing the engine stop lev[...]

6 7 Delivery Checklist 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. 3. Parts list/D of C. 2. Grassbag. 4. W arranty Reg Card. T o prevent accidents cut off the long ribbon attached to the grassbag and discard. (R[...]

8 9 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 OPERA TING THE MOWER 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. (Refer g.7) Starting Stand behind the mower and hold the handlebar together with the engine stop lev[...]

8 9 + Stopping (Code 432 & 433 only) Release the engine stop lever . (Code 434 & 435 only) Release the engine stop lever and then the ground drive clutch lever . Emergency stop: (Code 432 & 433 only) Release the engine stop lever . (Code 434 & 435 only) Release both the engine stop lever and ground drive clutch lever together . If t[...]

10 11 Non Grassed Areas When moving the mower across non-grassed areas, stop the engine and set the mower to the maximum height of cut to protect the cutting mechanism. (Refer g.17) Maintenance Schedule Fo l lo w th e h ou r ly o r c al en d ar i n te rv a ls , wh i ch ev e r oc c ur s r s t. M or e f re q ue nt se rv ic e w il l b e r eq ui [...]

10 11 MOWER MAINTENANCE Carburettor Adjustments Should only be made by an authorised Briggs & Stratton dealer . Under no circumstances should the engine be adjusted to run at a speed in excess of that shown on the Declaration of Conformity . Oil Service Check the oil level daily before starting the engine and ensure that the correct oil level i[...]

12 13 Securing Nuts & Bolts Regularly check that all securing nuts and bolts are tight. Replace missing or damaged items immediately . Clutch Cable Adjustment (Code 434 & 435 only) Check the clutch cable operation every 25 operating hours and adjust if necessary . The clutch cable is adjusted correctly when the belt drive just engages with [...]

12 13 Cutterblade Sharpening A slightly worn cutterblade may be re-sharpened. Both blade edges must be sharpened equally to ensure balance. Sharpen the cutterblade every 25 mowing hours or more frequently if conditions require. Remove the cutterblade from the mower and clean using a brush and water . In- spect the cutterblade for signs of damage. S[...]

14 15 January There is very little work to do this month apart from brushing away leaves. Keep off the grass if frozen or waterlogged. February Rake the grass thoroughly . Spike the lawn to aerate and stimulate soil organisms and root growth and apply lawn sand if necessary . March The yearly lawn work programme really starts this month. As soon as[...]

14 15 TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine will not turn over 1. Engine stop lever released 2. Incorrect oil level 3. Obstruction under deck 1. Operate engine stop lever 2. Check oil level 3. Remove obstruction Engine smokes 1. Excess oil 2. Air cleaner cartridge oil soaked or blocked 1. Check oil level 2. Service air cleaner En[...]

16 17 W ARRANTY LIMITED W ARRANTY 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[...]

16 17 NOTES NOTES[...]

18 Date of Sale:- Y our Local Dealer:- CODE SERIAL NO. Engine T ype:- Engine:- DEALER ST AMP 1st Y ear (12 months ) We certify t hat this service h as 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 ) We certify t hat this service has been carried out b[...]