Racing RAC4660PL-1 Original Instructions Manual

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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
PETROL LAWNMOWER
RAC4660PL-1
BUILDER SAS
32, rue Aristide Bergès - ZI 31270 Cugnaux – France
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  • Page 1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS PETROL LAWNMOWER RAC4660PL-1 BUILDER SAS 32, rue Aristide Bergès - ZI 31270 Cugnaux – France...
  • Page 2: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES Instructions • Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use of the equipment. • Never allow children to use this mower. If the mower is given to another people, also give this manual. Also make sure that this person uses this device only after receiving the necessary instructions.
  • Page 3 • Use extreme caution when tipping or pulling the mower towards you. • Never use the mower with defective guards, or without safety devices such as baffles and or collection bins, which are not in place. • Do not change the motor configuration or increase the speed. •...
  • Page 4 Special safety instructions • In case of lack of knowledge or first use of this product, we recommend that you have a formation/ training with a professional or an experienced person. • Always use the mower with its pick-up bag and / or deflector in the intended position. •...
  • Page 5 • Wear protective equipment including at least a hearing protection, eyes protection, helmet, gloves, antiskid shoes, respiratory protection and protective clothes. Fuel Handling Use caution when handling fuels. They are flammable and the vapors are explosive. Use only an approved container. Never remove the fuel cap or add fuel while the machine is on.
  • Page 6 Intended use This model of thermal mower is designed for natural grass mowing. Any other use is prohibited. It is suitable only for private use in a garden or plot. Lawnmowers designed for private plots or gardens are those used for the maintenance of grassy areas and private lawns and should not be used in public areas, parks, sports, agricultural or forest areas.
  • Page 7 several factors. The following precautions will help to prolong the duration of use - Keep hands warm (wear warm gloves); - Take breaks. The following factors shorten the duration of use: - Personal tendency to suffer poor blood supply to (symptoms often cold fingers, tingling); - Use at low ambient temperatures;...
  • Page 8 Symbols Read the instructions Watch out for projections! Keep viewers away from work area Danger! Keep your hands and feet away from the cutting element Toxic fumes; don’t operate inside house. Fuel is flammable, keep fire away. Do not add fuel with running machine. Caution –...
  • Page 9 DESCRIPTION 1- Self-propelled bar 2- Upper bar 3- Operator control lever 4- Starter rope 5- Grass catcher 6- Flap 7- Cutting height lever 8- Oil tank 9- Fuel tank 10- Air filter 11- Primer bulb...
  • Page 10 Assembly Unpacking Remove all packing materials. Remove remaining packaging and transit supports (if existing). Check the completeness of the packing content. Check the appliance, the power cord, the power plug and all accessories for transportation damages. Keep the packing materials as long as possible till the end of the warranty period. Dispose it into your local waste disposal system afterwards.
  • Page 11 Brake Cable Setup Put the brake cable to the hole of brake lever. (See the arrow mark) Brake Cable Clutch Cable Grass Bag assembly Slide the grass bag frame into the grass bag and attach the clips as shown. Open the flap. Install then the grass bar on the tool; put the hook on the bar to fix it.
  • Page 12 Before Operation Engine Oil The mower is shipped without oil in the engine. All engines are run at the factory prior to packaging. Most of the oil is removed prior to shipment; however, some oil remains in the engine. The amount of oil left in the engine varies.
  • Page 13 WARNING! Gasoline is extremely flammable. Store fuel in specially designed cans for this purpose. Fill the fuel tank only outdoors and before starting the engine. Do not smoke when filling the fuel tank or handling fuel. Never open the fuel tank cap and never add fuel while the engine is running or when it is hot.
  • Page 14 Cutt ting height a adjustment eck the cutt ing height s settings, and d make any y necessary y adjustmen ts. There a are 6 posi itions. 70 m 20 mm The bla ade can cau use serious injury. Stop p the engine before adjusti...
  • Page 15 Pull back on the operator control lever and hold it against the handle. Operator control lever The blade will continue to rotate for a few seconds after the engine has stopped. Disconnect the spark plug cap if the lawnmower is to be left unattended.
  • Page 16: Stop Engine

    Self-propelled bar Push the self-propelled bar forward and hold it against the handlebar to propel the mower forward. Release the self-propelled bar to stop the mower’s forward movement. Always release the self-propelled bar before starting the engine. If this bar is engaged, the mower will move forward.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Maintenance IMPORTANT Regular, careful maintenance is essential for keeping the safety level and original performance of the machine unchanged in time. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. Regular maintenance is essential for safety and performance. Never store the equipment with fuel in the tank inside a building where vapour may reach a flame or a spark or a source of extreme heat.
  • Page 18 Removal and installation Wear heavy gloves to protect your hands. Remove the bolt with a socket wrench. Use a wooden block to prevent the blade from turning when removing the bolt. Then remove the blade. Install the blade using the blade bolt and special washers. Be sure to install the special washers with the concave side toward the blade and the convex side toward the bolt.
  • Page 19: Grass Bag Cleaning And Replacement

    Grass bag cleaning and replacement Cleaning Wash the bag with a garden hose, and allow it to dry completely before use; a wet bag will clog quickly. Replacement Unclip the plastic edges of the bag from the frame; remove the frame from the bag. Insert the frame into the bag;...
  • Page 20 Place a suitable container next to the mower to catch the used oil, and then tilt the mower on its right side. The used oil will drain through the filler neck. Allow the oil to drain completely. Please dispose of used motor oil and the containers in a manner that is compatible with the environment.
  • Page 21 Remove the spark plug with a spark plug wrench. Inspect the spark plug. Replace it if the electrodes are worn, or if the insulator is cracked or chipped. Measure the spark plug electrode gap with a suitable gauge. The gap should be 0.028 ~ 0.031 in (0.7 ~ 0.8mm).
  • Page 22: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Schedule REGULAR SERVICE Every Every PERIOD(4) First Every 3 Every 6 Before Year Month Months Months ITEM Each Years Perform at every indicated month or or 250 5 Hrs. 25 Hrs. 50 Hrs. operating hour interval, Hrs. Hrs. whichever comes first. Check Engine Replace...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting ENGINE WILL NOT START Possible Cause Correction Out of fuel. Refuel Bad fuel; engine stored Drain the fuel tank and 1. Check fuel. without treating or draining carburettor. Refuel with fresh gasoline, of refuelled with gasoline. bad gasoline Spark plug faulty, fouled, or Replace the spark plug.
  • Page 24 To reduce fire hazard, keep the engine, muffler, battery compartment and fuel storage area free of grass, leaves or excessive grease. If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoors. Be careful during adjustment of the machine to prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving blade and fixed parts of the machine.
  • Page 25: Technical Data

    Technical data Weight Cutting width 45.6 Cutting heights settings 20~70 Rear/front wheel diameter 250mm(10") / 170mm(7") Grass bag capacity Model ENGINE DB475 Type OHV, four-stroke engine Displacement cm³ Bore x stroke 65 x 42 Nominal power Maximum torque 7.50 2900 Speed Ignition Spark...
  • Page 26 70 Cugnaux x - France Tel. +33 3 (0) 5.34.50 2.502 Fax: + +33 (0) 5.34. .502.503 Declares that the machine named below GASOLINE LAWNMOWER RAC4660PL-1 Serial number: 20210129950-20210130249 20210308870-20210309169 Complie es with the f following Eu uropean Dir rectives:...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    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.
  • Page 28: Product Failure

    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.
  • Page 29: Warranty Exclusions

    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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