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- Page 1 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.1 Ranger 53 Pro CODE 396F OWNER'S HANDBOOK (English Version) HANDBOOK: 111-3450 (Rev.A.) CODE SERIAL NO. 396F 310000001 Onwards Issue : 02.11.09...
- Page 2 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.2 MAIN FEATURES/ SPECIFICATIONS Main Features Spark Plug Lead. Muffler Guard. Engine Cover. Air Filter. Fuel Filler Cap. Oil Filler Cap & Dipstick. Height of Cut Lever. Serial No. Label. Rear Deflector. 10. Handlebar Securing Knob 11.
- Page 3 Page 1.3 1st Year (12 months) 1st Year (12 months) Owner’s Name: We certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Serial Number: Service Dealer Date: Date: Note for dealer: Please retain this voucher for your records.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.5 CONTENTS 1.2 Main Features/Specifications 1.20 - 1.21 Lawn Care Calendar - Guide only 1.5 Contents 1.22 Maintenance Schedule 1.6 Introduction 1.23 - 1.29 Mower Maintenance 1.23 - Engine 1.7 Warranty 1.23 - Throttle Cable Adjustment 1.23 - Carburettor Adjustments 1.8 - 1.11 Safety Precautions... -
Page 6: Introduction
Page 1.6 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower. The following pages are designed to help you gain safe and efficient service from your machine. IMPORTANT: This ‘Owners Handbook’ should be regarded as part of the mower as it gives essential information regarding mower safety, operation, maintenance and specifications. -
Page 7: Warranty
This warranty does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with, altered, misused, abused or used for hire, and will become invalid if non genuine Hayter parts are fitted. This warranty does not cover for minor mechanical adjustments unless they are due to defective material or workmanship. -
Page 8: 1.11 Safety Precautions
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.8 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 9: Preparation
A damaged cutterblade must be replaced immedi- ately with a genuine Hayter replacement part Operation Do not operate the engine in a confined space where exhaust fumes (carbon monoxide) can collect. -
Page 10: Operation
Never store the mower with petrol in the tank within an enclosed area where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. This machine contains spring loaded assemblies which could cause a hazard when dis-assembled and re-assembled, this maintenance should only be carried out by a Hayter authorised dealer. 1.10... -
Page 11: Maintenance & Storage
Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassembling the cut- terblade. Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter parts. Safety Symbols Safety Alert - Be aware to the Danger of severing toes or fin- Danger of being hit by thrown objects. -
Page 12: Delivery Checklist
Page 1.12 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. Description Quantity Description Quantity Handlebar Lower LH... -
Page 13: Grassbag Assembly
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.13 ASSEMBLING THE MOWER Assembling the Mower for the first time Grassbag Assembly Assemble the grassbag: Insert metal frame into grassbag fabric and clip into position. Push grassbag flap onto frame to fix in position. WARNING - PREVENT ACCIDENTS: Always ensure grassbag flap is securely fitted and in good condition. -
Page 14: Before Starting The Mower
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.14 STARTING MOWER 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. Oil Type Always use high quality detergent oil classified SAE 30 oil. -
Page 15: 1.21 Operating The Mower
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.15 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. Starting Stand behind the mower and hold the handlebar together with the engine stop lever with your left hand. -
Page 16: Forward Travel
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.16 OPERATING MOWER Forward Travel Hold the handlebar and operate the ground drive clutch lever to power the mower in a forward direction. When the ground drive clutch lever is disengaged the mower may be pushed. -
Page 17: Turning
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.17 OPERATING MOWER Turning To make a wide turn steer the mower with the handlebar in the direc- tion required. To make a tight turn release the ground drive clutch lever, apply down- ward pressure on the handlebar to raise the front wheels just above ground level and steer in the required direction. -
Page 18: Slopes
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.18 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 19: Without Grass Collection
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.19 OPERATING MOWER Without Grass Collection Remove the grassbag and operate the mower with the rear deflector in the closed position. CS222 Heavy Growth Areas of heavy growth should be mown without collecting the clip- pings. - Page 20 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.20 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.
- Page 21 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.21 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.
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Page 22: Maintenance Schedule
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.22 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE To prevent accidents stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead before attempting to carry out maintenance procedures on the mower. After the very first hour check clutch adjustment. After the very first five hours change the engine oil. Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. -
Page 23: Engine
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.23 MOWER MAINTENANCE 100Hrs or Every Season Clean the engine cooling system. Clean more often under dusty conditions or when airborne debris is present or after prolonged operation whilst cutting tall, dry grass. Replace the spark plug. Engine Spark Plug / Lead Exhaust... -
Page 24: Oil Service
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.24 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’:- 1. -
Page 25: Spark Plug Service
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.25 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. -
Page 26: Deck Housing
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.26 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. -
Page 27: Lubrication
DO NOT rotate tools towards the cut- ting edges to avoid the risk of injury should the tool slip. ALWAYS use genuine Hayter replacement parts. The condition of the cutterblade and its mounting arrangement should be checked regularly for signs of wear or damage. Ensure that the cut- terblade is not bent or cracked. -
Page 28: Cutterblade Assembly
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.28 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), location spacer (3), large washer (4) and tighten to a torque of 40Nm. CS281 LH Cutterblade Sharpening A slightly worn cutterblade may be re-sharpened. -
Page 29: Storage
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.29 MOWER MAINTENANCE Storage To store the handlebar unscrew the securing knobs sufficiently 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 damaged through contact with the engine spark plug. -
Page 30: 1.31 Trouble Shooting
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.30 TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Engine will not turn over Engine stop lever released. Operate engine stop lever. Incorrect oil level. Check oil level. Obstruction under deck. Remove obstruction. Engine smokes Excess oil level. Check oil level. - Page 31 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.31 TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Engine vibrates excessively Mounting bolts loose. Tighten bolts Cutterblade bolt loose. Tighten bolt Cutterblade out of balance. Balance cutterblade Bent crankshaft. Consult your dealer Uneven cut Undulating ground conditions Change direction of travel Cutterblade worn Sharpen the cutterblade...
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Page 32: Declaration Of Conformity
Manzoni 22 36027 Rosa, Italia declare that the lawnmower : Ranger 53 Pro (SG56 RC VAR PRO) Model name: Type: Pedestrian rotary Model No: CODE 396F Cutting width: 53 cm Speed of rotation of the 2900 rpm cutting device: Engine manufacturer:... - Page 33 Nut - Full SA1013920 Plate - Clamp SA344110 Screw - Self Tapping SA180980 Axle - Front SA3037790 Bush - Axle SA480180 Washer - Plain SA144370 Wheel - Rear SA385160 Decal - Hayter 410087 Bush SA2037910 Knob - Large SA2008490 SA340060 1.33...
- Page 34 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.34 PARTS LIST Item No Description Part No. Qty Item Note SA194020 Handlebar - Lower R.H. SA380600 Nut - Full Flanged SA194010 Mounting Ring - Engine SA396640 Handlebar - Upper SA380420 Bolt - Carriage SA101740 Loop - Recoil Rope SA295640 Support R.H.
- Page 35 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.35 PARTS LIST Item No Description Part No. Qty Item Note Screw SA140310 Nut - Nyloc SA140270 Plate - Blanking SA380690 Cover SA480660 Cover SA480840 Screw - Self Tapping SA185610 Screw - Self Tapping SA185620 Cover SA480820 Wheel - Front...
- Page 36 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.36 PARTS LIST Item No Description Part No. Qty Item Note Screw - M6 x 20 SA1017230 Caps - Front Wheel (Not Illustrated) SA3006310 Wheel - Assembly (Front) SA3013940 (Includes 18,38,61,105,145) Spacer- Front Wheel SA2018100 Bush - Front Wheel SA2010570 Ring - Shaft...
- Page 37 111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.37 PARTS LIST 95 96 HAY-G00495-A 1.37...
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Page 40: Customer Info
111-3450 (A) 2/11/09 13:35 Page 1.40 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Serial No: Engine:-Briggs & Stratton 850 Series Engine Type: 12Q902-0158-B1 Date of Sale:- Your Local Dealer:- 1.40...
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