Table Of Contents; Introduction - Hayter R48 445E Operator's Manual

Recycling mower

Hide thumbs

Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Read this information carefully to learn how to operate

and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury

and product damage. You are responsible for operating

the product properly and safely.

Whenever you need service, genuine parts, or additional

information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer and

have the model and serial numbers of your product

ready. Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and

serial numbers on the product.

1. Model and serial number plate

This manual identifies potential hazards and has

safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol

(Figure 2), which signals a hazard that may cause serious

injury or death if you do not follow the recommended

precautions.

1. Safety alert symbol

This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.

Important calls attention to special mechanical

information and Note emphasizes general information

worthy of special attention.

Figure 1

Figure 2

Contents

Introduction................................................................. 2

Safety ........................................................................... 3

General Lawn Mower Safety ................................. 3

Sound Pressure..................................................... 4

Sound Power ........................................................ 4

Vibration, Hand/arm ........................................... 4

Safety and Instructional Decals ............................. 5

Setup............................................................................ 6

Unfolding the Handle........................................... 6

Filling the Engine with Oil .................................... 6

Installing the Fuse (Model 447E Only) .................. 7

Charging the Battery (Model 447E Only)............... 7

Product Overview ........................................................ 8

Operation..................................................................... 8

Filling the Fuel Tank............................................. 8

Checking the Engine Oil Level.............................. 8

Adjusting the Cutting Height ................................ 9

Starting the Engine............................................... 9

Using the Self-propel Drive (Models 446E and

447E Only) .................................................... 10

Stopping the Engine ........................................... 10

Recycling the Clippings....................................... 10

Bagging the Clippings......................................... 10

Rear-discharging the Clippings............................ 11

Operating Tips ................................................... 11

Maintenance............................................................... 13

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ................ 13

Premaintenance Procedures.................................... 13

Preparing for Maintenance ................................. 13

Lubrication............................................................. 14

Lubricating the Wheel Gears............................... 14

Engine Maintenance............................................... 14

Replacing the Air Filter ....................................... 14

Changing the Engine Oil .................................... 14

Electrical System Maintenance................................ 15

Charging the Battery (Model 447E

Only).............................................................. 15

Replacing the Fuse (Model 447E Only) ............... 15

Drive System Maintenance ..................................... 16

Adjusting the Self-propel Drive........................... 16

Blade Maintenance ................................................. 17

Replacing the Blade ............................................ 17

Cleaning ................................................................. 18

Cleaning the Mower............................................ 18

Storage....................................................................... 18

Preparing the Mower for Storage ........................ 18

Removing the Mower from Storage..................... 18

Printed in the USA.

Table of Contents

This manual is also suitable for:

R48 446e R48 447e

Table Of Contents; Introduction - Hayter R48 445E Operator's Manual

Introduction

Related Manuals for Hayter R48 445E

Related Content for Hayter R48 445E

This manual is also suitable for:

Table of Contents