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P1PE P4100P User Manual

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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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  • Page 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY You must read and understand this manual before use. Keep this manual for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX PAGE CONTENTS NO.S SAFETY PART LOCATIONS 10 – 14 QUICK START GUIDE P4100P & P4600SP QUICK START GUIDE P5100SPE 15 - 21 22 – 26 STARTING PROCEDURE STOPPING PROCEDURE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 28 - 30 31 – 41 MAINTENANCE 41 – 42 STORAGE, WINTERISATION &...

  • Page 3: Safety

    1. SAFETY General Safety Notes. The operator of the machine is responsible for, and has a duty of care in making sure that the machine is operated safely and in accordance with the instructions in this user manual. Keep the manual safe and pass it on if the machine is loaned or sold to another user.
  • Page 4 1.10 Carbon Monoxide (where applicable). 1.11 Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless gas. Inhaling this gas can cause death as well as serious long term health problems such as brain damage. 1.12 The symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning can include but are not limited to the following;...
  • Page 5 1.20 General Fuel Safety (where applicable). CAUTION ALL FUELS ARE FLAMABLE Fire Hazard – keep fuel away from all sources of ignition for example heaters. 1.21 Lamps, sparks from grinding or welding. 1.22 DO NOT carry out hot work on tanks that have contained fuel. 1.23 ALWAYS keep the work area tidy.
  • Page 6 1.46 All trailing cables should be routed so as not to cause any kind of trip hazard. 1.47 NEVER work on or near electricity with wet hands, wet clothing and wet gloves. 1.50 Batteries (where present). 1.51 Batteries present a risk if they become damaged by the possible leaking of electrolyte.
  • Page 7 recommended to observe the condition of your hands and fingers. Seek medical attention immediately if any of the above symptoms should occur. 1.70 Noise (where applicable). 1.71 The operating noise of the machine can damage your hearing. Wear hearing protection such as earplugs or ear defenders to protect your hearing. Long-term and regular users are advised to have hearing checked regularly.
  • Page 8 1.92 NEVER allow children or anyone unable to fully understand the directions given in this manual to operate this product. 1.93 Make sure you keep this manual handy so you may refer to it whenever questions arise and ensure you pass this manual on if the machine is loaned or sold. 1.94 Correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) MUST be worn at all times when operating or repairing this machine.

  • Page 9: Part Locations

    2. PART LOCATIONS Operator Presence Control Lever Spark Plug Choke / Throttle Lever* Air Filter Drive Lever** Battery* Recoil Start Handle Primer Bulb Fuel Filler Cap Side Discharge Flap* Grass Catcher Oil Filler Cap/Dipstick Wheel Height Adjustment Lever * P5100SPE ONLY ** P5100SPE &...

  • Page 10: Quick Start Guide P4100P & P4600Sp

    3. QUICK START GUIDE P4100P & P4600SP WARNING This guide is meant to serve as a quick reference for operating you P1PE lawn mower. We advise reading the manual in full before operation. NOTE This lawnmower is shipped without oil or petrol.
  • Page 11 Attach the upper handle to the lower handle by inserting the bolt (1). Place the plastic over the bolt washer ensuring the curve of the washer sits on the curve on the handle bar (2). Secure in place using the large locking wheel (3). Lift the rear discharge flap to expose the grass bag support bar (1).
  • Page 12 Gently pull the recoil start handle (1) up to the recoil retaining loop (2). 2.10 Set the cutting height to maximum. CABLE ATTACHEMENT 2.11 Gently push the handle free from its locating hole on the main handlebar (1). 2.12 Insert the end of the cable in to the location hole on the lever (2).
  • Page 13 2.13 Follow the curve of the cable until the cable lies flat in the handle (1). 2.14 Refit the lever back into its location hole on the main handlebar (2). 2.15 Check the cable lies flat and has not snagged on any other part of the lawn mower. ADDING OIL 2.16 Place the lawn mower on a flat level surface (1).
  • Page 14 2.18 Slowly fill with approx. 600ml of Semi-Synthetic SAE15W40 engine oil (1) to the upper level mark on the dipstick (2). 2.19 DO NOT OVERFILL stop occasionally to check the oil level. 2.20 Once full, refit the dipstick securely. 2.21 If you do overfill, you can remove some oil by gently tiling the machine on its side and pouring the excess oil into a suitable container.

  • Page 15: Quick Start Guide P5100Spe

    4. QUICK START GUIDE P5100SPE WARNING This guide is meant to serve as a quick reference for operating you P1PE lawn mower. We advise reading the manual in full before operation. NOTE This lawnmower is shipped without oil or petrol.
  • Page 16 Place the metal washer and curved plastic washer onto the quick release handle (1) Line the holes up on the upper and lower handle and insert the quick release lever through both holes, ensuring the curve of the plastic washer, matches the curve on the handlebars (2).
  • Page 17 Insert the two central mounting panel tabs into the slots provided on the upper handlebar (1). Place the central ignition panel so it rests on the 2 mounting tabs (2). Line up the screw holes on the ignition panel with the screw holes on the two central mounting panel tabs and secure in place using the screws provided (3).
  • Page 18 3.13 Gently pull the recoil start handle (1) up to the recoil handle retaining loop (2). 3.14 Set the cutting height to maximum.
  • Page 19 CABLE ATTACHEMENT 3.13 Gently push the handle free from its locating hole on the main handlebar (1). 3.14 Insert the end of the cable in to the location hole on the lever (2). 3.15 Follow the curve of the cable until the cable lies flat in the handle (1). 3.16 Refit the lever back into its location hole on the main handlebar (2).
  • Page 20 ADDING OIL 3.17 Place the lawn mower on a flat level surface (1). 3.18 Unscrew and remove the dipstick (2). 3.19 Slowly fill with approx. 600ml of Semi-Synthetic SAE15W40 engine oil (1) to the upper level mark on the dipstick (2). 3.20 DO NOT OVERFILL stop occasionally to check the oil level.
  • Page 21 ADDING FUEL CAUTION ALL FUELS ARE HIGHL FLAMMABLE ALWAYS fuel and defuel in a well ventilated area outside of buildings and away from any possible sources of ignition. ALWAYS wear correct, suitable and fit for purpose Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Suggested items are but not limited to, safety gloves, eye protection and overalls.

  • Page 22: Starting Procedure

    5. STARTING PROCEDURE NOTE This lawnmower is shipped without oil or petrol. You MUST ensure the correct oil and fuel is used BEFORE use Oil: Semi-Synthetic SAE 15W40 Engine Oil. Oil Capacity: 600ml Fuel: Unleaded Petrol Fuel Capacity P4000P & P4600SP: 1000ml Fuel Capacity P5100SPE: 1100ml COLD RECOIL START –...
  • Page 23 Gently pull the recoil start handle until you feel resistance (1). Then pull the handle swiftly, until the lawn mower starts (2). P5100SPE ONLY: Allow to run for 15 seconds, then slowly move the choke lever (1) back towards the run position. WARM RECOIL START –...
  • Page 24 Gently pull the recoil start handle until you feel resistance (1). Then pull the handle swiftly, until the lawn mower starts (2). COLD ELECTRIC START – P5100SPE ONLY 4.10 Charge the battery for 5 hours before first use and then after every 10 uses on average (1).
  • Page 25 4.14 Turn the ignition key to the ON position (1). 4.15 Then turn and hold the ignition key in the START position (2). DO NOT hold it in the start position for longer than 5 seconds. 4.16 Once the lawn mower starts, release the key and it will automatically turn to the ON position.
  • Page 26 WARM ELECTRIC START – P5100SPE ONLY 4.19 Make sure the blade is free of long grass and the cutting height is set to maximum (1). 4.20 Pull the Operator Presence Control (OPC) lever (2) towards the main handle. 4.21 Make sure the choke lever is in the closed position (3). 4.22 Turn the ignition key to the ON position (1).

  • Page 27: Stopping Procedure

    5. STARTING PROCEDURE 6. STOPPING PROCEDURE CAUTION The engine and exhaust will remain hot for a while after use. Ensure the engine and exhaust have cooled before carrying out any maintenance or storing the machine. Before stopping the machine, you must allow the engine to idle under no lad for 30 seconds.

  • Page 28: Operating Instructions

    7. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE Not all features are available on every lawn mower. Images may vary depending on model. Always use the lawn mower with the grass catcher or rear deflector in position. Stop the engine before emptying the grass catcher or before you change the cutting height.
  • Page 29 6.19 Do not put hands or feet near or under any rotating parts. 6.20 Never pick up or carry a lawn mower while the engine is running. 6.21 Before attempting to clear blockages, check, clean, refuel or after striking a foreign object –...
  • Page 30 SIDE DISCHARGE MOWING 6.28 Lift the locking tab on the side discharge flap (1). 6.29 Lift the side discharge flap to show the two discharge chute tabs (2). 6.30 Hook the side discharge chute over the two tabs (3). 6.31 Lower the side discharge flap so it rests on the top of the side discharge chute (1).

  • Page 31: Maintenance

    8. MAINTENACE WARNING ALWAYS stop the engine, unplug the spark plug HT lead and allow the engine to cool before carrying out any repairs, maintenance, refuelling or removal of blockages. NEVER touch any rotating part of the lawn mower. ALWAYS wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when using or maintaining this machine.
  • Page 32 OPC CABLE ADJUSTMENT NOTE Before use you MUST check and if necessary, adjust the Operator Presence Control (OPC) cable. If the cable is too loose, the lawn mower will not start. There should be no more than 10mm free play in the OPC cable. To check, start to pull the OPC lever towards the main handle.
  • Page 33 DRIVE CABLE ADJUSTMENT P4600SP & P5100SPE ONLY NOTE There should be no more than 10mm free play in the drive cable for a self-propelled lawn mower, otherwise the self-propelled drive will fail to work correctly. To check, start to pull the drive lever towards the main handle. The drive cable should start to move within 10mm of pulling the handle.
  • Page 34 NOTE Oil Type All Models: Semi Synthetic SAE15W40 Engine Oil Oil Capacity P4100P: 400ml Oil Capacity P4600SP & P5100SPE: 600ml The oil must be checked before every use. We recommend doing an oil service at least once a year, more frequently during periods of heavy use.
  • Page 35 SPARK PLUG NOTE Recommended Spark Plug P4100P: NGK BPR6ES or equivalent Recommended Spark Plug P4600SP & P5100SPE: NGK BP6ES or equivalent Spark Plug Gap All Models: 0.7 ~ 0.8mm (0.28” ~ 0.32”) We recommend checking the spark plug after every 25 hours of use and replacing once a year.
  • Page 36 0.70mm – 0.80mm 7.16 Refit the cleaned and adjusted spark plug by hand to avoid cross threading. 7.17 Once the spark plug seats, tighten with the spark plug spanner DO NOT overtighten. 7.18 Replace the spark plug HT lead cap. AIR FILTER CAUTION Never operate the lawn mower without an air filter installed.
  • Page 37 7.33 If a foam filter is installed, inspect and replace if necessary. Otherwise, was the air filter in a warm soap solution, rinse and allow to dry. 7.34 Once dry, soak the foam filter in fresh engine oil and allow the excess to drain off. 7.35 Reinstall the air filter and close the air filter cover.
  • Page 38 DRIVE BELT CAUTION ALWAYS handle the lawn mower blade wearing thick gloves suitable for purpose. Lawn mower blades can be sharp and cause personal injury if handled incorrectly. 7.43 We recommend inspecting the drive belt as part of an annual inspection. More frequently during periods of heavy use.
  • Page 39 7.50 If the belt is damaged or worn, replace immediately. 7.51 Loosen the tension on the drive belt by undoing the lock nut on the drive cable (1 & 2). 7.52 Wind the lock nut and the adjuster nut all the way to the bottom to allow enough free play to be able to remove the drive belt (3).
  • Page 40 CARBURETOR WARNING ALL FUELS ARE HIGHL FLAMMABLE ALWAYS fuel and defuel in a well ventilated area outside of buildings and away from any possible sources of ignition. 7.57 To drain fuel from the float bowl of the carburetor, drain all the fuel from the fuel tank. 7.58 Locate the carburetor float bowl at the front of the lawn mower (1).

  • Page 41: Storage, Winterisation & Transportation

    7.64 Check the cooling fins on the engine are free from dirt and debris. Use a soft brush to clean if required. 7.65 Lightly grease any moving cables or parts using a silicone based spray grease. 7.66 Drain all the fuel and oil from the lawn mower. 7.67 If your lawn mower is fitted with a deck mounted hose port, connect a hose pipe to the port and rinse the underside of the lawn mower deck.
  • Page 42 Store the lawn mower in a cool, dry place away from sources of ignition and varying changes in temperature. 8.10 Do not stack anything on top of the lawn mower.

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    10. TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION Where necessary, all corrective actions should be carried out by suitably qualified persons. Problem Possible Cause Possible Corrective Action OPC cable not adjusted Adjust OPC cable correctly Fuel tank is empty Fill fuel tank Stale fuel Drain carburetor float bowl Engine does not start Air filter element is dirty Clean or replace air filter...

  • Page 44: Specification

    11. SPECIFICATION P4100P P4600SP P5100SPE Engine Type Hyundai OHV 4-Stroke Engine Size – cc Fuel Tank Capacity - l Fuel Type Unleaded Petrol Oil Capacity – ml Oil Type Semi Synthetic SAE15W40 Rated Speed - rpm 2800 Rated Power – kW...

  • Page 45: Recycling & Product Disposal

    12. RECYCLING & PRODUCT DISPOSAL We do not offer a takeback scheme for the recovery of Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment (WEEE) & Batteries. Instead the responsibility to dispose of WEEE and or Batteries is passed onto you by So when it becomes necessary to dispose of your machine you must take it to your local Civic Amenity Site.

  • Page 46: Declaration Of Conformity

    Of the European Parliament and of the council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the noise emission in the environment by equipment for the use outdoors. Equipment Category: Garden Machinery Product Name/Model: P4100P P4600SP P5100SPE Type/Serial No: Petrol Lawn Mower...

  • Page 47: Contact Details

    10.2 +44 (0) 1646 686 198 10.3 AFTER SALES aftersales@genpower.co.uk 10.4 WEB ADDRESS www.p1pe.co.uk 15. WARRANTY To register your machine for the manufacturer’s warranty, please visit 11.0 https://www.p1pe.co.uk/warranty 16. MANUAL UPDATES 12.0 Our manuals are constantly being reviewed and updated.
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