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GM B40 XSS40D PETROL LAWNMOWER Original Instructions READ & UNDERSTAND INSTRUCTION MANUAL Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
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Read this manual carefully prior to assembling and operating the petrol lawnmower. It is dangerous to operate this product without being familiar with these instructions. Keep this manual in a safe place and have it ready for future reference.
INTENDED USE GM B40 Original Instructions This lawnmower has been designed for cutting grass. The machine is to be used only for its prescribed purpose, any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse. Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial, trade or CONTENT industrial applications.
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS PRODUCT SAFETY WARNINGS 3. Petrol is highly flammable; store fuel in containers machine if you observe any damaged components. specifically designed for this purpose. NOTE: This lawn mower complies with the Noise a). Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while Emission Directive 2000/14/EC.
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PRODUCT SAFETY WARNINGS PRODUCT SAFETY WARNINGS 9. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the and make sure that all moving parts have come to a lawn mower towards you. complete stop before refuelling. 10. Stop the blade if the lawn mower has to be tilted for transportation when crossing surfaces other than Maintenance and storage grass, and when transporting the lawn mower to and...
SYMBOLS SYMBOLS Safety symbols Please read all of the safety and operating The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention instructions carefully before using this machine. to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the Read the instruction manual before operating. explanations with them require your careful attention and full understanding.
SYMBOLS TECHNICAL DATA The blade continues to rotate for a period after Model GM B40 Engine type Single cylinder 4-stroke the machine is switched off. Do not touch the Engine displacement 125 cm blade until all the machine components have Engine power 1.8 kW...
DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT INSTALLATION Parts description (Fig. A) WARNING: Always take care when removing the packaging, to prevent damage to you or to the lawn mower. This item requires a two-person lift to remove it from the Upper handle packaging. Make sure that you have sufficient space to put the lawn mower down. Rope guide Keep your feet apart so that you have a stable position;...
OPERATION OPERATION Filling with engine oil (Fig. I) Setting the cutting height (Fig. K) IMPORTANT! The following procedures and adjustments must be performed before WARNING! the engine is started. Do not attempt to make any of these adjustments while the The blade can cause serious injury.
OPERATION MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE C. Pull the stop/start bar towards the upper handle. Storing the lawn mower for short periods D. Operate the starter, as described above. After mowing, please follow the actions below prior to placing the lawn mower in storage: Mowing with collection bag - Allow the engine to fully cool.
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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE See ‘Filling with engine oil’. Do not overfill. After every use After 12 hours use After 24 hours use After 36 hours use Start the engine and allow it to run briefly. Cleaning Clean Clean Clean Clean...
Declare that the product: Description: Petrol lawnmower Loud while - Screws are loose - Check screws running, Model No. XSS40D/ GM B40 - Blade fasteners are loose - Check blade fasteners machine Function: Cutting grass - Blade is unbalanced - Replace blade...
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Declare that the product: Declare that the product: Description: Petrol lawnmower Description: Petrol lawnmower Model No. XSS40D / GM B40 Model No. XSS40D / GM B40 Function: Cutting grass Function: Cutting grass Complies with the essential health and safety requirements of the following...