Talon AM3030N Owner's Manual

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Rotary Lawnmower Owners Manual
Safety
Operation
Assembly
Maintenance
Model No.
AM3030N/ AM3034N
Model No.
AM3010KN
WARNING • PLEASE READ
For your own safety please read this manual before attempting to operate your new unit. Failure
to follow instructions can result in serious personal injury. Spend a few moments to familiarize
yourself with your mower before each use.
Model No. AM3030N/AM3034N/AM3010KN
9096-305T01
WARRANTY INFORMATION
LAWN MOWER WARRANTY
The benefits conferred by this warranty are in addition to all other conditions and warranties in respect of this
product which the consumer may have taken under the Trade Practices Act 1974 or by any legislation of a State or
Territory of Australia. This product is warranted by Talon Tools Australia (ABN 12 099 520 939)(the "Company")
to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 24 months from the date of original purchase.
The Company during the period of the warranty, will at its option, and subject to the conditions stated herein,
repair or replace without charge this product or any component part, which upon examination by an
Authorised Service Agent or by the Company is found to be defective.
W a r r a n t y c o n d i t i o n s
This warranty will not apply:
(i) where this product has been subjected to misuse, abuse, accident or want of care;
(ii) where this product has been used for a purpose for which it was not designed or is not suited;
(iii) where the service of this product has been undertaken by a person not authorised by the Company to
carry out such work or where parts that have not been approved by the Company have been used;
(iv) where this product has been used for industrial or commercial purposes.
Should service become necessary during the warranty period, the purchaser should contact an Authorised Service
Agent or the Company. In order to obtain warranty service, the purchaser must present the store receipt showing
the name of the retailer and the date of purchase together with a completed Warranty Card. The period of the
warranty begins from the original date of purchase, notwithstanding any subsequent repair or parts replacement.
No additional warranty or guarantee other than set out in this document, whether written or verbal, is authorised
to be made on the Company's behalf. The purchaser shall be responsible for delivery or causing the product to be
delivered to the Company or the Authorised Service Agent and the purchaser shall be responsible for all charges
in connection with re-delivery of the product and/or the delivery of parts. Damage in transit is not covered by this
warranty and purchasers should remove from the product any liquids (if applicable) before sending and pack the
product securely to prevent damage.
W a r r a n t y e x c l u s i o n s
Normal wear parts or components are subject to separate terms as follows: Normal wear parts, components or
service required when performing normal and regular maintenance of this product are not covered by warranty
unless it is found to be defective by an Authorised Service Agent or by the Company. Normal wear parts include,
but are not limited to:
Worn Blades.
Spark Plugs.
Carburetor Tune-ups.
Returns based on the above listed normal wear parts will not be accepted under this warranty as they are
considered consumable items and are at the expense of the purchaser.
Lubricants.
Engine Tune-ups.
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  • Page 1 Rotary Lawnmower Owners Manual Territory of Australia. This product is warranted by Talon Tools Australia (ABN 12 099 520 939)(the “Company”) to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 24 months from the date of original purchase.
  • Page 2: Trouble Shooting

    If assistance is required, please contact Talon Tools Australia or any Talon Tools mower servicing dealer. TROUBLE SHOOTING To emphasise special information the WARNING and CAUTION icons are used, please observe these carefully.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    MODEL NO....AM3030N ....AM3034N ..
  • Page 4 • Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead before inspecting the mower if: ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (a) the mower begins to vibrate abnormally, or Please refer to the following sections when preparing the mower for it’s first use. (b) after striking a foreign object. GRASS CATCHER •...
  • Page 5: Changing The Engine Oil

    FUEL PREPARING THE ENGINE WARNING Please read and understand the engine instructions prior to operating the lawnmower. Petrol vapour is highly flammable and explosive. Handle with extreme care. OIL – SAE30 Store in an approved container. Do not fill tank when engine is running or is still hot.
  • Page 6: Engine Control

    COLD STARTING-AM3030N/AM3034N 1. Set the engine control to the START position. 2. Turn the fuel tap to the “ON” position. (Fig. 8) Fig.
  • Page 7 HINTS FOR EASY STARTING COLD STARTING-AM3010KN Stand the mower on a paved drive or path where the blade is clear of the grass. If you must start on 1. Set the engine control to the START position. the lawn, move to an already cut area and/or raise the cutting height. Do not start the mower on a 2.
  • Page 8 CUTTING HEIGHT CONTROL LEVER Turn mower off before adjusting cutting height. The single point cut height control adjusts all four wheels simultaneously. To operate, steady the mower by grasping the handle with one hand, pull the lever outwards from the mower with the other hand, and move it to the desired setting. Fuel For heavy or very long grass it is recommended setting the mower cut height to #4 or more to avoid the possibility of clogging.
  • Page 9 FITTING THE MULCHING PLUG TO THE MOWER (MODEL AM3034N) BLADES 1. Stop the engine. Check the blade mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness. 2. Make sure the discharge chute and the underside of the mower are clean. If not, clean the mower. Check the blade condition frequently, particularly if the mower has hit a foreign object or is vibrating.
  • Page 10 MAINTENANCE CAUTION CAUTION Do not over-tighten the spark plug as engine damage may occur. Never tip mower sideways. To gain access to blades or cutting disc tilt backwards so spark plug is up. DECK CLEANING ENGINE LUBRICATION Wipe deck with a damp cloth. Check engine oil before every mowing session or every 5 hours or daily.
  • Page 11 POWER START BATTERY RE-CHARGING: ENGINE AIR CLEANER To charge the Power Start battery you will need to use the charger adaptor provided. The battery CAUTION WILL NOT recharge while the mower is in use. Do not allow dirt or dust to clog the air filter foam element. It is recommended that the battery be recharged once per month to ensure it remains fully operational.
  • Page 12 MOWING TIPS • The best time to mow your lawn is the early afternoon. By this time the grass has had a chance to dry out. Also the sensitive newly cut grass area isn’t exposed to the direct sun. • For healthy growth, grass should not be cut too short. Using the lowest settings can result in destruction of the crown of grass, allowing flat lying weeds to develop.

This manual is also suitable for:

Am3010knAm3034n

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