Starting Procedure; Before Each Use; Cold Recoil Start - P1 P4600SPE User Manual

Starting Procedure

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CAUTION - For OUTDOOR use ONLY.
Petrol machines produce carbon monoxide –
A poisonous, colourless and odourless gas that
can cause serious injury or death. Petrol is
highly flammable, always handle with extreme
care and in a well ventilated area.
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NOTE - This machine is shipped without fuel
and oil and MUST be filled before use. Failure to
do so may cause damage to the engine that will
not be covered by warranty.
Oil: 600ml SAE 30 or 15W40 engine oil
Fuel : 1.1L straight unleaded petrol
CAUTION! ALL FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE
Always fuel and de-fuel in a well ventilated area
away from sources of ignition.

Before Each Use

• Always ensure that the mower is in a safe
working condition. Inspect the blade, check
safety devices and guards and check all nuts,
bolts and screws are secure.
• Check the oil level, go to page 24 for
instructions.
• Fill the fuel tank with unleaded petrol. Go to
page 24 for instructions.
• Check the OPC cable, if there is more than
10mm movement in the OPC lever before the
cable begins to move, then the OPC cable will
require adjustment. Go to page 22 for
instructions.
• Disengage the wheel drive before starting the
engine on power-driven models.
• Follow the instructions to start the engine
carefully whilst keeping feet away from the
blade.
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Cold Recoil Start Procedure
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NOTE - You MUST ensure the
mower has the correct oil and fuel level
before operation.
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Never lift or tilt the lawn mower while
starting the engine. Make sure you start the
machine on a flat surface without obstacles
or high grass.
STEP 1
Make sure the blade is free of long grass and
the cutting height is set to maximum.
STEP 2
Pump the primer bulb 5 times.