USE
STARTING AND STOPPING
BLADE, BRAKE, CLUTCH (BBC)
If you have a BBC model you will be able to keep the engine running while the brake is on.
Forward drive is engaged and disengaged with the Power Drive lever at the top of the handle (Q2-B).
1. Connect the spark plug lead.7. Release the BBC control lever which will
2. If fitted move the throttle control to the FASTreturn to its original position.
position.8. Releasing the BBC arm will stop the blade
3. Pull the recoil starter fully towards you untilfrom rotating.
you feel the full resistance, return the handlePlease note:
slowly then pull the handle firmly towards youLeaving the engine running without the blade
to its full extent.rotating for an extended length of time could
4. After the engine has started, allow to run forlead to the engine overheating.
30 seconds before commencing to use.
5. Pull the BBC arm to the handle (Q1).To stop the lawnmower - release the
6. While holding the BBC arm, push forwardpowerdrive lever then the BBC arm. Move
BBC control lever until a click is heard (Q2-A).throttle control to stop position.
HOWTO MOW
Please Note:-
Do not overload your Lawnmower
When mowing in long thick grass a first cut with the cutting height adjusted to its highest setting, see
Cutting Height, will help reduce motor overload and will help prevent damage to your lawnmower.
1. Start mowing from the outside edge of the lawn,2. Mow twice a week in the growing season,
mowing in strips in alternate directions (R).your lawn will suffer if more that one third of its
length is cut at one time and this may also
result in poor collection.
POWERDRIVE CABLE
Ensure the Powerdrive cable is not twisted and runs freely down the handles.
1. If the drive does not engage when the2. Screw adjuster in opposite direction if the
powerdrive lever is pulled towards the handlepowerdrive does not disengage with the
screw adjuster anti-clockwise (S).powerdrive lever free (S).
ADJUSTMENT
CUTTING HEIGHT (WITHOUTLEVERS)
If your lawnmower has wheel hubs as illustrated1. Remove the wheel by turning the wheel hub in
in T1, the height of cut is adjusted by followingan anticlockwise direction (T1) and relocate in
steps T1- T3.new hole (T2) turning the wheel hub in a
clockwise direction to tighten (T3). Repeat for
other wheels adjusting to the same position.
CUTTING HEIGHT (WITH LEVERS)
Please Note : Your petrol wheeled rotary may be fitted with a mixture of cutting heights.
Levers Fitted, Lowest Cut Height - (V1)Levers Fitted, Semi Central - (V3)
Levers Fitted, Highest Cut Height - (V2)Levers Fitted, Central - (V4)
1. If you have Height of Cut levers (Figs. V), the2. If your petrol wheeled rotary is fitted with more
height of cut is altered by pulling thethan one lever then these must be adjusted to
adjustment lever away from the location slotsthe same position (Figs V).
and moving to the selected position.
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