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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GASOLINE LAWN MOWER FTDT5175ES Warning: Please read this manual carefully before using the equipment! FEIDER 32, rue Aristide Bergès - ZI 31270 Cugnaux – France Fabriqué en RPC 2020...
1. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS Symbols are used in this manual to attract your attention to possible risks. The safety symbols and the explications which accompany them must be perfectly understood. The warning themselves do not prevent the risks and can not be a substitute for proper methods of avoiding accidents.
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Warning - Moving blades. Keep hands and feet away when the machine is operated. Do not attempt to clear grass from the rear chute area while the blade is still rotating. The exhaust and other parts of the engine will get very hot during use, do not touch. Fuel is flammable, keep fire away.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Training a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. b) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the lawnmower. Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator. c) Never mow while people, especially children, or pets are nearby.
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that are not in good condition to maintain balance. Always use recommended blades. Contact the manufacturer or your dealer in order to have a list of recommended blades. Non-recommended blades can give a risk of malfunctions, injuries and accidents. The blades must be balanced to ensure proper operation and to be able to work safely.
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q) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. r) Never pick up or carry a lawnmower while the engine is running. s) Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire, make sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop and, where a key is fitted remove the key: —...
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Switch off the engine before emptying the pick-up bag or before changing the cutting height. While the engine is running, never put your hands or feet under the mower or under the grass ejection area. Before mowing, remove all foreign objects from the grass that can be propelled by the machine.
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Regularly check that the bolts, nuts and screws are properly tightened for safe use of the mower. Do not use the tool where there is a risk of lighting. Use the tool on daylight or under a good lighting. Always keep bystanders away.
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Fuel Handling Use caution when handling fuels. They are flammable and the vapours are explosive. Use only an approved container. Never remove the fuel cap or add fuel while the machine is on. Turn off the unit and allow the engine and exhaust components to cool down before refuelling. Do not smoke.
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the sudden impact of hidden objects when using cutting. There are risks of injuries and accidents caused by flying objects. Prolonged use of this product exposes the operator to vibrations and can produce so-called "white finger" disease. To reduce the risk, wear gloves and keep your hands warm.
4. SPECIFICATIONS Engine model FTDT5175ES Engine displacement 173 cm Engine max. motor power 3.6kW Equipment mobility Self-propelled Volumes of fuel tank Volumes of lubricating oil tank 0.6 L Cutting width 506mm Rated speed Max. 2800/min Net weight (including engine) 38 kg...
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6. Assembly When assembling this machine, please follow the instructions for assembly printed. 1) Fit the lower handle on the machine with four bolts as per below three picture. First, release bolts, and then fit the lower handle on the brackets, last ensure bolts that it does tighten enough.
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5) Electric start model - Take out the plastic panel from the box. - Loosen the nut on the upper handle and buckle the plastic panel. - Align the mounting holes on the plastic panel with the mounting holes on the upper-handle - Fix the plastic panel with the bolts and nuts and provided.
Mulching plug The mulching plug helps to curve the inside of the mower deck for more efficient mulching. Install and remove the mulching plug by raising the rear discharge guard as shown. The mulching plug only fits one way. Remove the mulching plug when using a grass bag.
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Side Discharge Cover Assembly Release the lock of side discharge before lifting the side discharge guard, and then install the side discharge cover on product. Release the lock of side discharge...
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7. Use, maintenance and precautions Filling with fuel Danger of injury! Fuel is explosive! - Turn off and cool the motor down before filling the tank with fuel. DANGER! - You must observe all safety instructions relating to handing fuel. Risk of device damage! The device is supplied without motor or gearbox oil.
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–Check the oil level. The oil level must between the ADD and FULL marks on the dipstick. If near the lower level, fill to upper level. – Tighten the motor oil filling bolt again by hand. Draining motor oil Unscrew fuel tank cap, with a special pumping the oil out or completely to the right side of the machine home, so long into the oil container.
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2) Close the starting bail arm lever, as following picture. 3) Pull on the recoil starter handle until you can feel resistance and then pull harshly. 4)When the lawn mower is working ,put the Handle bar to “Run” position If the engine is in hot standby mode, the engine can start directly. Do not start the motor in tall grass.
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When the engine has been switched off, the cutter continues running for several seconds therefore do not touch the underside of the mower until the cutter has come to a standstill! Bring regular maintenance to the tool. Before performing any maintenance or cleaning work, turn the engine.
When reassembling the blade, make sure that the cutting edges face in the direction of the engine rotation. The blade screw must be torque to 4.5 K·gm (45Nm) with a dynamometric tool. Change and clean the spark plug 1) Once the engine has cooled, remove the spark plug using the socket spanner supplied.
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1) Engine does not run: ---Start on short grass or on an area which has already been mown. ---Clean discharge channel/housing (the mowing blade must rotate freely) ---Correct the cutting height. 2) Engine power drops: ---Correct the cutting height. ---Clean discharge channel/housing ---Have mowing blade re-sharpened / replaced (customer service centre) 3) Grass catcher is not filled sufficiently ---Correct the cutting height.
32 rue Aristide Berges -Z1 31270 Cugnaux - France Tel: +33 (0) 5.34.508.508 Fax: +33 (0) 5.34.508.509 Declares that the machinery designated below: GASOLINE LAWN MOWER FTDT5175ES Serial number: 20201250196-20201250247 Est conforme aux dispositions de la directive « machine » 2006/42/CE et aux réglementations nationales la transposant ;...
9. WARRANTY WARRANTY The manufacturer guarantees the product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of the original purchase. The warranty only applies if the product is for household use. The warranty does not cover breakdowns due to normal wear and tear. The manufacturer agrees to replace parts identified as defective by the designated distributor.
10. PRODUCT FAILURE WHAT TO DO IF MY MACHINE BREAKS DOWN? If you bought your product in a store: a) Empty the fuel tank. b) Make sure that your machine is complete with all accessories supplied, and clean! If this is not the case, the repairer will refuse the machine.
11. WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS THE WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Start-up and setting up of the product. • Damage resulting from normal wear and tear of the product. • Damage resulting from improper use of the product. • Damage resulting from assembly or start-up not in accordance with the user manual. •...
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