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Before Using Your Mower
Operating Instructions
HP164 & SP164 Lawnmowers
with ST 120 OHV Autochoke engine
Do not return this product to store, please call
the Service Link Helpline
Products with petrol in cannot be returned
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Product Codes:
297411048/MC
297412048/MC
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1800 806 149 ROI
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Summary of Contents for Mountfield 297411048/MC
- Page 1 Operating Instructions for models HP164 & SP164 Lawnmowers with ST 120 OHV Autochoke engine Product Codes: 297411048/MC 297412048/MC Do not return this product to store, please call Supported by the Service Link Helpline Products with petrol in cannot be returned...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ENGLISH (Original instructions) - Safety precautions ..................3-4 - Know your mower ...................4-6 - How to get mowing .................7-9 - Maintenance ....................9 - Fault Finding ....................10 GUARANTEE ....................11... -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Thank you for purchasing a Mountfield lawnmower. This machine will give you many years of safe and reliable service if operated in accordance with these instructions.Please read and understand these Operating Instructions before using your mower. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or damage to the equipment. -
Page 4: Know Your Mower
Acoustic power level Conformity mark Year of manufacture Type of lawnmower Serial number Name and address of manufacturer Article code Engine power and speed Weight in kilograms As soon as you have purchased the machine, do not forget to write the identification numbers (3-4-5-7) in the spaces on the last page of the manual. - Page 5 The following safety precautions must be observed at all times. Please read them carefully. TRAINING 1) Read the instructions carefully. Get familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment. Learn how to stop the engine quickly 2) Only use the lawnmower for the purpose for which it was designed, i.e. for cutting and collecting grass. Any other use can be hazardous, causing damage to the machine.
- Page 6 13) On self-propelled models, disengage the drive clutch before starting the engine. 14) Start the engine carefully, following the instructions and keeping feet well away from the blade. 15) Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the engine. Start the engine on a flat surface that is free of obstacles and tall grass.
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Page 7: How To Get Mowing
HOW TO GET MOWING Your Mountfield lawnmower does not contain petrol or oil and these must be added before use. Running the mower with insufficient oil can cause serious damage to the engine and will invalidate your warranty. NEVER TIP THE MOWER ONTO ITS SIDE AS THIS WILL FLOOD THE AIR FILTER WITH OIL. - Page 8 • Put Mountfield 4-stroke, or an SAE 30 oil, in the oil filler (Figure 5). Do not overfill, the oil tank capacity is 0,5 litres. Mountfield oil, part number MX855, is available from any Mountfield stockist, B&Q or Screwfix store.
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Page 9: Maintenance
If the blade is damaged it should be replaced. Replacement blade kits are available from your Mountfield stockist. The part number for the blade kit is MS1199. If in doubt refer to your authorised Mountfield dealer, or telephone 1800 806 149 ROI 0800 121 6585 or Blade must always be marked with part number GGP 81004360/3. -
Page 10: Fault Finding
Check the Operator Presence Control (OPC) lever is fully released. Engine will not stop Remove spark plug lead to stop the engine using insulated gloves and refer to an authorised Mountfield dealer. Engine smokes Engine may be overfilled with oil or may have been tipped. -
Page 11: Guarantee
2 years from the date of purchase. Please note that if the machine is used commercially the guarantee period is 90 days from the date of purchase. If you experience any problem with your Mountfield lawnmower please call our technical helpline on 0800 121 6585 or 1800 806 149 ROI and our operators will endeavour to solve your problem. - Page 12 On delivery of your new Mountfield mower, we suggest that you complete the box to the right. The information for your machine is on the serial number label, which is fixed on the cutter deck at the base of the handles. You will be asked for these details if you have any problems or require spare parts.
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