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Original User’s Instructions 127.1cc Hand Propelled Petrol Lawnmower SKU: 45043 WHAT'S IN THE BOX Lawn mower x 1 Lower handle x 1 Collection box x 1 Knob x 2 Cable clamp Square neck x 2 Spark plug wrench / Socket wrench Cross screw driver socket wrench x 1 rod x 1...
SPECIFICATION Technical Data Property Value Engine type Single cylinder 4-stroke Engine displacement 127.1cm Nominal power Engine speed 2900/min Cutting width 40cm Grass bag capacity Ignition T.C.I Fuel tank capacity 0.8L Oil tank capacity 0.5L Sound pressure level 85 dB(A), K =3 dB(A) Sound power level 96 dB(A)
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Warning! Danger! Sound level data (96 dB) in accordance with Directive 2000/14/EC Keep bystanders away. Keep hands and feet away from the blades. No naked flames. Hot surfaces will burn fingers or palms. Warning! The lawnmower exhaust gas contains toxic substances. Do not run the engine in closed or poorly ventilated areas.
Remove the spark plug lead before maintenance. The product complies with the applicable European directives and an evaluation method of conformity for these directives was done. A product placed on the United Kingdom market meets the UKCA Marking requirements HEALTH AND SAFETY Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly The following warning symbols appear throughout this...
- Perform assembly operations as described in this manual. Failure to observe this warning may lead to serious injury, death, or damage to the lawnmower. - Always take care when removing the packaging to prevent damage to you or to the lawnmower. IMPORTANT! Before assembling the lawnmower, check all the parts indicated in the manual are in the box.
- Never mow while people, especially children, or pets are nearby. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property. - This appliance is not intended for use by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning...
- Replace faulty silencers. - Prior to use, visually inspect to see that the blade, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve balance. Operation Safety WARNING! - Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
- Start the engine carefully according to instructions and with feet well away from the blade. - Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the engine. - Do not start the engine without the grass collector located. - Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
petrol storage area free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease. - Check the grass bag frequently for wear or deterioration. - Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. - If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoors.
COMPONENT LIST 1 Upper handle 2 Knob 3 Starter 4 Collection bag 5 Wheel 6 Start stop lever 7 Lower lever 8 Engine 9 Height adjustment lever Not all the accessories illustrated or described are included in standard delivery.
ASSEMBLY AND USE Preparing to assemble the lawnmower WARNING! - Always take care when removing the packaging to prevent damage to you or to the lawnmower. - This item requires a two person lift to remove from the packaging. Make sure that you have sufficient space to put the lawn mower down.
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Step 3 3a. Firstly attach the grass bag to the frame by fixing all plastic hooks. 3b. Raise the safety flap, and hook the collection bag onto the mower. Release the safety flap. Step 4 4. Ensure that the cable clips supplied are used to fix the cable to the Lower Handle.
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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. Running the engine with a low oil level will cause engine irreparable damage.
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NOTE! The 40cm Hand Push Lawnmower has a maximum fuel capacity of 900ml. Operating the Lawnmower Step 1 - Setting the Cutting Height WARNING! - The blade can cause serious injury. Before adjusting the mower height, stop the engine and wait for the mower blade to stop completely.
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To start the engine, make sure that the spark plug cap is located on the plug and the machine is filled with sufficient oil and petrol. 2a Press the primer bulb (A) 3-5 times. When starting a cold engine, press down the primer fully 3~5 times.
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Step 3 - Mowing WARNING! - Always observe the strictest safety procedures when using the lawnmower. Mowing with grass bag Start the engine and allow it run .See ”Step-2 Starting the engine” Keep a firm grip on the upper handle with stop/start bar and walk bar closed and walk along with it self-propelling, never run with the mower, be very careful when mowing uneven or rough ground.
CARE AND CLEANING Maintenance Storing the Lawnmower for Short Periods After mowing please follow the below actions prior to placing the lawnmower in storage. • Allow the engine to fully cool. • Ensure the grass bag is empty. • Clean all debris from under the mower deck. •...
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Follow starting procedure, see page 9 Maintenance Schedule WARNING! - Before you tip the lawn mower onto its side, completely empty the fuel tank using a petrol suction pump. - Never turn the mower upside down. - Before commencing any maintenance always disconnect the spark plug Performing routine maintenance correctly on your lawnmower will ensure you get years of trouble free use.
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6. Close the cover and secure with the fastener. Cleaning or Replacing Spark Plug 2a Once the engine has cooled, pull off the spark plug boot with a twist. Remove the spark plug using the socket spanner supplied. 2b Clean the plug with a wire brush. 2c Using a feeler gauge set the gap to 0.7mm.
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Replacing Cutting Blade WARNING! - Before you remove the grass collection bag, stop the engine and wait until the blade stops completely. - You will need garden gloves (not provided) and a spanner wrench to remove the blade. - Always handle the blade with care- sharp edges could cause injury USE GLOVES.
TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING! - Always switch off the engine and pull the ignition cable before starting any inspection or adjustment work. - If, after making an adjustment or repair to the engine, you let it run for a few minutes, remember that the exhaust and other parts will get hot.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY / PERFORMANCE Product Code: 45043/XSS40B Product Description: Hawksmoor 127.1cc 40cm HP Petrol Lawnmower 1. Toolstation Limited, Express Park, Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset TA6 4RN This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of Toolstation 2. Object of the declaration...
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION When your product comes to the end of its life or you choose to update or upgrade it by replacing it, please do not dispose of it with your normal household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. When you need to dispose of this product, check with your retailer or local authority for suitable options.
GUARANTEE Toolstation products deliver reliable service for normal, household use in domestic settings. All Toolstation products are individually tested before leaving the factory. If you are a consumer and you experience a problem with your Toolstation product, which is found to be defective due to faulty materials or workmanship within the Guarantee Period, this Toolstation Guarantee will cover repair or - at the discretion of Toolstation –...
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