This warranty does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with, altered, misused, abused or used for hire, and will become invalid if non genuine Hayter parts are fitted. This warranty does not cover for minor mechanical adjustments unless they are due to defective material or workmanship.
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. Your mower is perfectly safe if used correctly. Failure to observe the following precautions may result in serious injury.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Preparation - A l ways us e fr e s h fue l . S t a le fue l can block t h e car b ur e t t o r and caus e le a kage . - Re p lace fue l t a nk and oi l t a nk caps s e c ur e l y.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Operation Do not tilt the mower when starting the engine. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Never pick up or carry the mower while the engine is running. Never lift the rear deflector while the engine is running. Never touch the exhaust/exhaust guard or cooling fins when the engine is hot.
Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassembling the cut- terblade. Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter parts. Safety Symbols S a fe t y A l e r t - B e awar e t o t h e...
ASSEMBLING THE MOWER Delivery Checklist Re m o ve t h e m o we r fr o m t h e packagi n g and che c k t h at t h e followi n g i t e m s have be e n s u ppli e d cor r e c t l y. I f any i t e m s ar e m i s s i n g cont a ct , your local Hayt e r de a le r .
BEFORE STARTING THE MOWER Prevent Engine Damage To prevent engine damage the engine is shipped without oil or petrol. The engine must be filled with the correct grade of oil and petrol before starting the engine. Oil Type A l ways us e hi g h quali t y de t e r g e n t oi l clas s i f i e d “F o r s e r v i c e S E, S F , S G ”...
OPERATING THE MOWER Forward Travel Hold t h e handle b ar and ope r a t e t h e gr o und dr i v e clut c h le v e r t o powe r t h e m o we r i n a for w ar d di r e c t i o n. Whe n t h e gr o und dr i v e clut c h le v e r i s di s e n gage d t h e m o we r m a y be pus h e d .
OPERATING THE MOWER Height of Cut Move t h e he i g ht of cut le v e r s i d e w ays t o di s e n gage i t fr o m t h e locki n g not c h, t h e n pus h for w ar d s t o lowe r or pull backwar d s t o r a i s e t h e he i g ht of cut .
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE F o llow t h e hour l y or cale n dar i n t e r v als , whi c he v e r occur s fi r s t . Mor e fr e q ue n t s e r v i c e wi l l be r e q ui r e d i f wor k i n g for pr o longe d pe r i o ds unde r dus t y , dr y condi t i o ns , or whe n ai r b or n e de b r i s i s pr e s e n t or aft e r e x t e n s i v e ope r a t i o n cut t i n g t a ll, dr y gr a s s .
MOWER MAINTENANCE To prevent accidents stop the engine disconnect the spark plug lead before attempting to carry out maintenance procedures on the mower. Engine Engi n e C owl S par k Plug / L e a d C ar b ur e t o r Exhaus t G u ar d Exhaus t O i l fi l l/ D i p s t i c k...
MAINTENANCE MOWER Oil Service C he c k t h e oi l le v e l dai l y be f or e s t a r t i n g t h e e n gi n e and e n s u r e t h at t h e cor r e c t oi l le v e l i s m a i n t a i n e d .
MOWER MAINTENANCE Spark Plug Service U s e only B r i g gs & S t r a t t o n s p ar k t e s t e r (1 ) t o che c k for a s p ar k as s h own i n t h e di a gr a m .
MOWER MAINTENANCE Deck Housing Re m o ve gr a s s de b r i s fr o m t h e t o p and unde r s i d e of t h e de c k hous i n g i m m e d i a t e l y aft e r us e .
ALWAYS use genuine Hayter replacement parts. The condi t i o n of t h e cut t e r b lade and i t s m o unt i n g ar r a nge m e n t s h ould be che c ke d r e g ular l y for s i g ns of we a r or dam a ge .
MOWER MAINTENANCE Cutterblade Assembly A s s e m b le t h e cut t e r b lade wi t h t h e t u r n e d up e d ge s faci n g t o war d s t h e e n gi n e .
MOWER MAINTENANCE Storage To s t o r e t h e handle b ar uns c r e w t h e 2 s m a ll s e c ur i n g knobs s u ffi c i e n t - ly t o allow i t t o be pi v ot e d for w ar d s t o r e s t agai n s t t h e m o we r .
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Engi n e wi l l not t u r n ove r Engi n e s t o p le v e r r e l e a s e d . O pe r a t e e n gi n e s t o p le v e r . I n cor r e c t oi l le v e l .
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TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Engi n e vi b r a t e s e x ce s s i v e l y Mount i n g bolt s loos e . Ti g ht e n bolt s C ut t e r b lade bolt loos e .
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY I, the undersigned M.A. Wright, of: HA Y TER L I M I T ED , S pe l lbr o ok, B i s h op ’s S t o r t f or d , He r t s C M2 3 4 B U ENG L A N D certify that the lawnmowers: Mode l : Har r i e r 4 8...
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486V PARTS LIST NO. DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM NOTE Mai n fr a m e - C as t i n g 4 8 6 0 1 5 V Plat e - L o cat i o n RH 4 8 0 0 8 3 V C lam p - B os s I n ne r 4 8 0 0 8 4 W C lam p - B os s O ut e r...
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486V PARTS LIST NO. DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM NOTE Thr o wplat e - Mai n B ody 4 8 0 0 1 1 S cr e w - Tapt i t e 0 9 5 4 5 B e a r i n g - Rolle r Hous i n g 2 1 9 1 0 2 Rolle r - Re a r W/ A 4 8 6 0 2 5 W...
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486V PARTS LIST NO. DESCRIPTION PART NO. ITEM NOTE Mouldi n g - F r o nt axle B e a r i n g 1 9 0 3 6 F i n - F r o nt I n s e r t 4 8 0 0 1 3 D e c al - Hayt e r &...
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486V PARTS LIST -Grassbag Assy. Includes Items 28,36 & 101 31 32 48 49 54 26 1C486V01C 1.30...
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CUSTOMER INFORMATION /NOTES Mowe r S e r i a l No:................. Engi n e Mode l :.