Stopping; Slopes; Height Of Cut; Before Mowing - Hayter Harrier 41 series Owner's Handbook Manual

OPERATING THE MOWER

Stopping

Release the ground drive clutch lever and release the
engine stop lever.
Release the engine stop lever.
Emergency stop: As above. If the engine fails to stop
disconnect the spark plug lead.

Slopes

To prevent engine damage do not use the mower on

Height Of Cut

To adjust the height of cut: Hold the lever and pull
sideways to disengage 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
notches.
Always select a height of cut to suit operating conditions.
Aim to prevent engine overloading and blockages by
avoiding low cuts in long grass conditions. Be prepared
to make two cuts when the grass is long.
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Before Mowing

To prevent accidents, thoroughly inspect the area
and remove all objects which when contacted by the
mower cutterblade could become dangerous projec-
tiles. Inspect the area for hidden obstructions which
when contacted by the cutterblade could risk health
and safety or result in damage to the mower. Remem-
ber the location of these obstructions and ensure that
you mow around them.

Grassbag

To empty the grassbag, pour out the grass clippings and
grassbag. When collecting grass clippings it is important
that the grassbag is emptied regularly to prevent block-
ages and engine overloading.

Without Grass Collection

Remove the grassbag and operate the mower with the
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