Hayter Harrier 48 Owner's Handbook Manual
Hayter Harrier 48 Owner's Handbook Manual

Hayter Harrier 48 Owner's Handbook Manual

Hayter mowers owner's handbook
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(English Version)
FROM SERIAL NO:
432C001001, 433C001001, 434C001001, 435C001001
ISSUE 26.11.04
432C
433C
(Push)
(Push)
OWNER'S HANDBOOK
Motif
CODES
434C
435C
(Auto Drive)
(Auto Drive)
HANDBOOK: 432028 (REV .0.)

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S HANDBOOK (English Version) FROM SERIAL NO: 432C001001, 433C001001, 434C001001, 435C001001 ISSUE 26.11.04 Motif CODES 432C 433C 434C (Push) (Push) (Auto Drive) 435C (Auto Drive) HANDBOOK: 432028 (REV .0.)
  • Page 2: Specifications

    MAIN FEATURES / SPECIFICATIONS Main Features Spark Plug Lead Fuel Filler Cap. Oil Filler Cap and Dipstick. Handlebar Securing Knob. Rope Guide. Engine Start-Grip. Engine Stop lever. Handlebar. Ground Drive Clutch Lever (Auto drive only). 10. Rear Deflector. 11. Grassbag Assembly. 12.
  • Page 3 1ST Year (12 months) We certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Service Dealer Date: 2nd Year (24 months) We certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Service Dealer Date: 1ST Year (12 months) Owner’s Name: Serial Number:...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1.2 Main Features/Specifications 1.5 Contents 1.6 Introduction 1.7 Warranty 1.8 - 1.10 Safety Precautions 1.11 Safety Symbols 1.11 Control Symbols 1.12 Assembling the Mower 1.12 - Delivery Checklist 1.12 - Handlebar 1.12 - Grassbag Attachment 1.13 Before Starting the Mower 1.13 - Prevent Engine Damage 1.13...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve Hayter Limited of liability for any resulting damage or injury. Hayter mowers are robustly constructed and designed for efficient economical performance under normal mowing conditions. Correct operation and maintenance will ensure a long and satisfactory service life.
  • Page 7: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY Hayter Limited warrants to the original user/purchaser that this unit shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of three years from the date of purchase. The manufacturer of major proprietry components ie. engines, gearbox / transaxle (where applicable) furnish their own warranty and services are provided through their authorised network.
  • Page 8: 1.10 Safety Precautions

    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 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Preparation - Always use fresh fuel. Stale fuel can block the carburettor and cause leakage. - Replace fuel tank and oil tank caps securely. A damaged cutterblade or loose fixing bolt are major hazards. Before use, always visually inspect the cutting mechanism to ensure that it is in good condition.
  • Page 10 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Operation Do not tilt the mower when starting the engine. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Never pick up or carry the mower while the engine is running. Never lift the rear deflector while the engine is running. Never touch the exhaust/exhaust guard or cooling fins when the engine is hot.
  • Page 11: Safety Symbols

    Maintenance & Storage Check the rear deflector and grassbag frequently for wear or deterioration. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoors and when the engine is cool. Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassembling the cutterblade.
  • Page 12: Assembling The Mower

    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. 1. Engine Handbook. 2. Grassbag 1C432A01 To prevent accidents cut off the long ribbon attached to the grass- bag and discard.
  • Page 13: Before Starting The 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. Always use high quality detergent oil classified SAE 10W 30 Oil. Never use additives with this oil.
  • Page 14: 1.17 Operating The Mower

    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 - Autodrive models) return freely to their rest position when released. Starting - Step 1 Turn the fuel valve to the on position.
  • Page 15: Turning

    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, Autodrive model), apply downward pressure on the handlebar to raise the front wheels just above ground level and steer in the required direction.
  • Page 16: Before Mowing

    OPERATING THE MOWER Before Mowing To prevent accidents thoroughly inspect the area and remove all objects which when contacted by the cutterblade could become dangerous projectiles. Inspect the area for hidden obstructions which when contacted by the cutterblade could risk health and safety.
  • Page 17: Non-Grassed Areas

    OPERATING THE MOWER Non-Grassed Areas When moving the mower across non-grassed areas, stop the engine by releasing the engine stop lever and set the mower to the maximum height of cut to protect the cutting mechanism. 1.17...
  • Page 18: Lawn Care Calendar

    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. Spike the lawn to aerate and stimulate soil organisms and root growth and apply lawn sand if necessary.
  • Page 19: Lawn Care

    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.
  • Page 20: 100Hrs Or Every Season

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service will be required if working for prolonged periods under dusty, dry conditions, or when airborne debris is present or after extensive operation cutting tall, dry grass. After the very first five hours change the engine oil Daily Check the oil level...
  • Page 21: 1.27 Mower Maintenance - Engine

    MOWER To prevent accidents stop the engine disconnect the spark plug lead before attempting to carry out maintenance procedures on the mower. Finger Guard Carburettor Spark Plug / Lead Exhaust Guard Exhaust Oil filler Cap/ Dipstick Start Grip Fuel Cap Air cleaner.
  • Page 22: Oil Service

    MAINTENANCE MOWER Oil Service 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’:- Air Cleaner Service To service the air cleaner remove the air cleaner cover (1) by release- ing two top catches (2) and tilting away from body until lower tabs release.
  • Page 23: Engine

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Spark Plug Service Use only an approved 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. A spark plug wrench is available from any authorised Honda service dealer.
  • Page 24: Deck Housing

    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. Securing Nuts &...
  • Page 25: Lubrication

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Lubrication Lubricate the wheels, pivot points and linkages with engine oil every 25 operating hours. Apply a good quality medium grease to the inner control cables at the point of entry and exit from their outer casing. Cutterblade Removal Drain the fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty and the engine stops.
  • Page 26: Cutterblade Assembly

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Cutterblade Assembly Assemble the cutterblade (1) with the turned up edges facing towards the engine. Secure the cutterblade using the friction washer (2) and new fixing bolt (3) and tighten to a torque of 54Nm. To prevent accidents never reuse the original fixing bolt. Cutterblade Sharpening A slightly worn cutterblade may be re-sharpened.
  • Page 27: Storage

    MOWER MAINTENANCE Storage To store the handlebar unscrew the 2 small securing knobs sufficient- ly to allow it to pivot 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.
  • Page 28: 1.29 Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM Engine will not turn over Engine smokes Engine runs then stops Engine will not start Engine runs rough 1.28 POSSIBLE FAULT Incorrect oil level. Obstruction under deck. Excess oil level. Air cleaner cartridge oil soaked or blocked. Fuel starvation.
  • Page 29 PROBLEM Engine vibrates excessively Uneven cut Discharge chute blocks Mower is hard to push Mower will not self propel (Autodrive Model) Poor grass collection TROUBLE POSSIBLE FAULT Mounting bolts loose. Cutterblade bolt loose. Cutterblade out of balance. Bent crankshaft. Undulating ground conditions Cutterblade worn Cutterblade out of balance Wheels...
  • Page 30: 1.32 Parts List

    PARTS LIST EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY HAYTER LIMITED, Spellbrook, Bishop’s Stortford, Herts CM23 4BU ENGLAND declare that the lawnmowers: Models: Machine Type No. Category: Type: Engine - Manufacturer: - Speed of rotation: Width of cutting device: Speed of rotation of the cutting device: Complies with the provisions of Directive: 98/37/EC Essential Health &...
  • Page 31 NO. DESCRIPTION Decal - Grass Blade Engine - Engine Decal - Engine Decal - Engine Decal - Engine Cable Engine Brake Control Throttle Knob - Handlebar Plug - Handlebar Bolt - Saddle Nut - Nyloc M6 ‘P’ Type Washer - Plain M6. Guide - Rope.
  • Page 32 PARTS LIST NO. DESCRIPTION Bracket - Handlebar LH Bracket - Handlebar LH Bracket - Handlebar LH Bracket - Handlebar RH Bracket - Handlebar RH Bracket - Handlebar RH Nut - Rivet Clip - Belt Cover Cover - Belt Cover - Belt Knob - HOC Connecting Rod 41 Connecting Rod 48...
  • Page 33 NO. DESCRIPTION Axle Support 67A Axle Support - LH Rear Decal - Hayter Bracket Bracket Cable - Clutch A/D Belt Drive Belt Drive Spring - Tension Gearbox Gearbox 48 Gearbox 53 Bush - Flanged Washer Gear Drive Assembly LH Gear Drive Assembly RH Washer 13mm Dia.
  • Page 34 PARTS LIST 1.34...
  • Page 35 NOTES Notes:- 1.35...
  • Page 36: Customer Information/Notes

    CUSTOMER INFORMATION Serial No: Engine Type:- GVC135EA2G7 (432C/433C/434C) GVC160EA2G7 (435C) Engine:- Honda GVC 135 (432C/433C/434C) 160 (435C) Date of Sale:- Your Local Dealer:- 1.36...

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