Hayter Harrier 41 Owner's Handbook Manual

Hayter Harrier 41 Owner's Handbook Manual

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OWNER'S HANDBOOK
(English Version)
FROM SERIAL NO:
410A001001, 411A001001, 412A001001
ISSUE 08.07.02
Harrier
41
CODE
410A
.
411A
(Push)
(Auto Drive)
.
412A
(Electric Start
Variable Speed)
HANDBOOK: 410066 (REV .2.)

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S HANDBOOK (English Version) FROM SERIAL NO: 410A001001, 411A001001, 412A001001 ISSUE 08.07.02 Harrier CODE 410A 411A 412A (Push) (Auto Drive) (Electric Start Variable Speed) HANDBOOK: 410066 (REV .2.)
  • Page 2: Specifications

    MAIN FEATURES Main Features Air Cleaner Fuel Filler Cap Oil Filler Cap and Dipstick Handlebar Securing Knob Engine Start-Grip Throttle Control. Engine Stop lever. Handlebar Ground Drive Clutch Lever (411 & 412 Only) 10 Variable Speed Control (412 Only) 11 Grassbag Assembly 12 Height of Cut Adjuster 13 Serial No.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.2 Main Features/Specifications 1.3 Contents 1.4 Introduction 1.5 Warranty 1.6 - 1.9 Safety Precautions 1.9 Safety Symbols 1.9 Decal Symbols 1.10 Assembling the Mower 1.10 - Delivery Checklist 1.10 - Handlebar 1.10 - Grassbag Attachment 1.11 Before Starting the Engine 1.11 - Prevent Engine Damage 1.11...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower. The following pages are designed to help you gain safe and efficient service from your mower. IMPORTANT: This ‘Owners Handbook’ should be regarded as part of the mower as it gives essential information regarding mower safety, operation, maintenance and specifications. Read and understand this handbook prior to operating your mower for the first time.
  • Page 5: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Hayter Limited warrants to the original user/purchaser that this unit shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of three years from the date of purchase. The manufacturer of the engines furnish their own warranty and services are provided through their authorised network (Refer to "Engine Warranty Statement").
  • Page 6: 1.9 Safety Precautions

    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.
  • Page 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Preparation - Always use fresh fuel. Stale fuel can block the carburettor and cause leakage. - Replace fuel tank and oil tank caps securely. A damaged cutterblade or loose fixing bolt are major hazards. Before use, always visually inspect the cutting mechanism to ensure that it is in good condition.
  • Page 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Operation Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead: Stop the engine: Maintenance & Storage...
  • Page 9: Safety Symbols

    Maintenance & Storage Safety Alert - Be aware to the possibility of injury. Carefully read the Owners Handbook before using the machine. Engine Stop Height of Cut Adjustment (Symbol) (Symbol) STOP 305113 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Symbols Danger of severing toes or fin- gers in cutting mechanism.
  • Page 10: Assembling The Mower

    ASSEMBLING THE MOWER Delivery Checklist Remove the mower from the packaging and check that the following items have been supplied correctly. If any items are missing contact, your local Hayter dealer. 1. Engine Handbook. 2. Warranty Reg. Card. 3. Grassbag. 4.
  • Page 11: Before Starting The Engine

    BEFORE 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. Always use high quality detergent oil classified SAE 30 oil. Never use additives with recommended oil.
  • Page 12: 1.15 Operating The Mower

    OPERATING THE MOWER Controls Operate all control levers several times and ensure that the cables move freely. Check that the engine stop and ground drive clutch levers return freely to their rest position when released. Whilst operating the engine throttle mechanism slight resistance should be felt when moving the lever to the ‘choke’...
  • Page 13: Electric Start

    OPERATING MOWER Electric Start (412 Only) - Stand behind the mower and hold the handlebar together with the engine stop lever. Turn the ignition key in a clockwise direc- tion and hold in position to crank the engine. When the engine starts release the key and move the throttle to the fast position after starting a cold engine.
  • Page 14: Slopes

    OPERATING THE MOWER Slopes To prevent engine damage do not use the mower on slopes greater than 20 degrees. Height of Cut Move the height of cut lever sideways to disengage it from the locking notch, then push forwards to lower or pull backwards to raise the height of cut.
  • Page 15: Without Grass Collection

    OPERATING MOWER Without Grass Collection Remove the grassbag and operate the mower with the rear deflector in the closed position. Heavy Growth Areas of heavy growth should be mown without collecting the clip- pings. If collection is required, first mow the area without the grass- bag at the maximum height of cut setting.
  • Page 16 LAWN CARE CALENDAR To be used as a guide only. January There is very little work to do this month apart from brushing away leaves. Keep off the grass if frozen or waterlogged. February Rake the grass thoroughly. Spike the lawn to aerate and stimulate soil organisms and root growth and apply lawn sand if necessary.
  • Page 17: Lawn Stripes

    LAWN CARE CALENDAR August Keep mowing regularly and watering as necessary. Fill any cracks caused by drought with a mixture of sharp sand and soil. In dry weath- er conditions leave the grass longer to help retain ground moisture. September Raise the height of cut to allow the grass to thicken and protect the roots from the winter frost and snow.
  • Page 18: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE After the very first hour check clutch adjustment. See page 1.22. After the very first five hours change the engine oil. Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service will be required if working for prolonged periods under dusty, dry conditions, or when airborne debris is present or after extensive operation cutting tall, dry grass.
  • Page 19: 1.25 Mower Maintenance

    To prevent accidents stop the engine disconnect the spark plug lead before attempting to carry out maintenance procedures on the mower. Air Filter Fuel Cap Start Grip Oil Cap/ Dipstick Exhaust Guard Spark Plug / Lead Throttle Cable Adjustment Loosen casing clamp screw (1) and move the governor lever (2) in the direction of screw (1) as far as posible.
  • Page 20: Oil Service

    MAINTENANCE MOWER Oil Service Check the oil level daily before starting the engine and ensure that the correct oil level is maintained. Refer to-‘Before Starting the Mower’ for oil checking and filling instructions. Change the engine oil after the first 5 hours of operation and thereafter according to the ‘Maintenance Schedule’:- Air Cleaner Service To service the air cleaner, loosen screw (1) and remove cover (2).
  • Page 21: Spark Plug Service

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Spark Plug Service Use only Briggs & Stratton spark tester (1) to check for a spark as shown in the diagram. Replace the spark plug every 100 hours or every season, whichever occurs first. A spark plug wrench is available from any authorised Briggs &...
  • Page 22: Deck Housing

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Deck Housing Remove grass debris from the top and underside of the deck housing immediately after use. Fertilisers and top dressings are particularly corrosive. Thoroughly clean the mower deck immediately after use on treat- ed grass and store well away from corrosive materials. Securing Nuts &...
  • Page 23: Lubrication

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Lubrication Lubricate the wheels, pivot points and linkages with engine oil every 25 operating hours. Apply a good quality medium grease to the inner control cables at the point of entry and exit from their outer casing. Cutterblade Removal Drain the fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty and the engine stops.
  • Page 24: Cutterblade Assembly

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Cutterblade Assembly Assemble the cutterblade with the turned up edges facing towards the engine. Secure the cutterblade using the bolt (1), spring washer (2), and distance piece (3) and tighten to a torque of 54Nm Cutterblade Sharpening 30 -45 A slightly worn cutterblade may be re-sharpened.
  • Page 25: Storage

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Storage To store the handlebar unscrew the 2 small securing knobs sufficient- ly to allow it to be pivoted forwards to rest against the mower. Take care to ensure that the control cables do not become snagged at the pivot point and depress the engine stop lever to prevent it being dam- aged through contact with the engine spark plug.
  • Page 26: Battery Charging

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Battery charging (412 only) - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: ALWAYS charge the bat- tery in a well ventilated area. NEVER charge the battery near naked flames or direct heat. ALWAYS switch off the mains electricity supply before discon- necting the charger from the battery. ALWAYS use the battery charger supplied with the mower.
  • Page 27: 1.28 Trouble Shooting

    PROBLEM Engine will not turn over Engine smokes Engine runs then stops Engine will not start Engine runs rough TROUBLE SHOOTING POSSIBLE FAULT Engine stop lever released. Incorrect oil level. Obstruction under deck. Battery discharged (412 Only) Excess oil level. Air cleaner cartridge oil soaked or blocked.
  • Page 28 TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM Engine vibrates excessively Uneven cut Discharge chute blocks Mower is hard to push Mower will not self propel (Autodrive Only) Poor grass collection 1.28 POSSIBLE FAULT Mounting bolts loose. Cutterblade bolt loose. Cutterblade out of balance. Bent crankshaft. Undulating ground conditions Cutterblade worn Cutterblade out of balance...
  • Page 29: Declaration Of Conformity

    (Technical Director) VIBRATION INFORMATION Lawnmower vibration information. RMS acceleration measured in 3 - axes at operators contact position on the CODE 410A = 6.9ms handlebars. CONFORMITY Harrier 41 Harrier 41 CODE 410A CODE 411A Push Auto Drive Pedestrian Rotary Pedestrian Rotary Briggs &...
  • Page 30 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION Mainframe Cover- Side RH Screw - Taptite M6x16 Rod - Deflector Key - Woodruff Decal - Grass Blade Engine - E/S Engine - Decal - Engine Cover - Nut M8 Nut - Nyloc M8 Knob - HOC Spring - Deflector Guide - Cable Handlebar - Lower...
  • Page 31 DESCRIPTION ITEM NO. Fabric - Grassbag Deflector - Rear Bolt - Coach M8x40 Plug - Drive Small Ratchet - HOC Decal - HOC Screw - Self Tap Engine Decal - Hayter Chute Nutsert Cover - Underdeck Throwplate Bracket -Cable Mount Spring - Variator Bush - Pivot Washer - 5/16x7/8...
  • Page 32 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION Cover - Side LH Lever - HOC Spring - HOC Screw - Taptite M6x35 Frame - Roller W/A Shell - Roller Shaft - Roller Cover - Drive Chain Sprocket - Roller Screw - Taptite M6x12 Bearing - Rear Roller Sprocket - Gearbox Push fix...
  • Page 33 410A 71 70 PARTS LIST 1C410A01A 1.33...
  • Page 34 411A/412A PARTS LIST 1.34 1C411A01...
  • Page 35 CUSTOMER INFORMATION /NOTES Mower Serial No:... Engine Model:... Type:... Code:... Notes: 1.35...
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This manual is also suitable for:

Harrier 41 410aHarrier 41 411aHarrier 41 412a

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