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- Page 1 Ranger CODE 415A (Wheeled Push) OWNER'S HANDBOOK (English Version) FROM SERIAL NO: 415A001001 HANDBOOK: 415020 (REV .0.) ISSUE 05.11.02...
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Page 2: Specifications
MAIN FEATURES Main Features Air Cleaner Fuel Filler Cap Oil Filler Cap and Dipstick Handlebar Securing Knob Engine Start-Grip Throttle Control. Engine Stop lever. Handlebar Grassbag Assembly 10 Height of Cut Adjuster 11 Serial No. Label 12 Exhaust Guard 13 Rear Deflector 14 Spark Plug Lead Specifications Engine... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
1.2 Main Features/Specifications 1.3 Contents 1.4 Introduction 1.5 Warranty 1.6 - 1.9 Safety Precautions 1.9 Safety Symbols 1.9 Decal Symbols 1.10 Assembling the Mower 1.10 - Delivery Checklist 1.10 - Handlebar 1.10 - Grassbag Attachment 1.11 Before Starting the Engine 1.11 - Prevent Engine Damage 1.11... -
Page 4: 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 5: 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 the engines furnish their own warranty and services are provided through their authorised network (Refer to "Engine Warranty Statement"). -
Page 6: 1.9 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 7 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 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Operation Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead: Stop the engine: Maintenance & Storage...
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Page 9: Safety Symbols
Maintenance & Storage Safety Alert - Be aware to the possibility of injury. Carefully read the Owners Handbook before using the machine. Engine Stop (Symbol) STOP SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Symbols Danger of severing toes or fin- gers in cutting mechanism. Stop engine and remove spark plug lead before working on the mower. -
Page 10: 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. Warranty Reg. Card. 3. Grassbag. To prevent accidents cut off the long ribbon attached to the grass- bag and discard. -
Page 11: Prevent Engine Damage
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 30 oil. Never use additives with recommended oil. -
Page 12: 1.15 Operating The Mower
OPERATING THE MOWER Controls Check that the engine stop lever returns freely to its rest position when released. Whilst operating the engine throttle mechanism slight resistance should be felt when moving the lever to the ‘choke’ position. Starting - Step 1 Move the throttle control lever to the ‘choke’... -
Page 13: Turning
OPERATING MOWER Turning To turn steer the mower with the handlebar in the direction required. To make a tight turn, apply downward pressure on the handlebar to raise the front wheels just above ground level and steer in the required direction. -
Page 14: Before Mowing
OPERATING THE MOWER Before Mowing To prevent accidents thoroughly inspect the area and remove all objects which when contacted by the mower cutterblade could become dangerous projectiles. Inspect the area for hidden obstruc- tions which when contacted by the cutterblade could risk health and safety. -
Page 15: Friction Disc
OPERATING MOWER Friction Disc The cutterblade is driven by the engine via a friction disc to help pre- vent damage occurring to the engine crankshaft and cutting mecha- nism when a hidden obstruction or overload is encountered. Always stop the engine when a hidden obstruction or excessive vibra- tion is encountered. - Page 16 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 17 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 18: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE After the very first five hours change the engine oil. 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. -
Page 19: 1.25 Mower Maintenance
MOWER To prevent accidents stop the engine disconnect the spark plug lead before attempting to carry out maintenance procedures on the mower. Air Filter Fuel Cap Start Grip Oil Cap/ Dipstick Exhaust Guard Spark Plug / Lead Throttle Cable Adjustment Loosen casing clamp screw (1) and move the governor lever (2) in the direction of screw (1) as far as posible. -
Page 20: Oil Service
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’:- Air Cleaner Service To service the air cleaner, loosen screw (1) and remove cover (2). -
Page 21: Spark Plug Service
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. A spark plug wrench is available from any authorised Briggs &... -
Page 22: 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 23: Cutterblade Removal
MOWER MAINTENANCE Cutterblade Removal Drain the fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty and the engine stops. Remove the spark plug lead and allow the engine to cool. Turn the mower on its left hand side and ensure that the air cleaner side of the engine is uppermost. -
Page 24: Cutterblade Assembly
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), and distance piece (3) and tighten to a torque of 54Nm Cutterblade Sharpening 30 -45 A slightly worn cutterblade may be re-sharpened. -
Page 25: Storage
MOWER MAINTENANCE Storage To store the handlebar unscrew the 2 small securing knobs sufficient- ly 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 dam- aged through contact with the engine spark plug. -
Page 26: 1.28 Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM Engine will not turn over Engine smokes Engine runs then stops Engine will not start Engine runs rough 1.26 POSSIBLE FAULT Engine stop lever released. Incorrect oil level. Obstruction under deck. Excess oil level. Air cleaner cartridge oil soaked or blocked. - Page 27 PROBLEM Engine vibrates excessively Uneven cut Discharge chute blocks Mower is hard to push Poor grass collection TROUBLE SHOOTING POSSIBLE FAULT Mounting bolts loose. Cutterblade bolt loose. Cutterblade out of balance. Bent crankshaft. Undulating ground conditions Cutterblade worn Cutterblade out of balance Wheels / roller damaged Grass is wet Cut height too low...
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Page 28: Declaration Of Conformity
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 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 29 ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION Mainframe Guard Foot Screw - Taptite M6x16 Rod - Deflector Key - Woodruff Decal - Grass Blade Engine - B&S Quantum XTS50 410007 Decal - Engine Cover - Nut M8 Nut - Nyloc M8 Knob - HOC Spring - Deflector Wheel - Rear Handlebar - Lower...
- Page 30 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION Plug - Drive Small Ratchet - HOC Decal - HOC Screw - Self Tap Engine Underdeck - Assy Chute Nutsert Cover - Underdeck Throwplate Axle - Front W/A Bearing - Front Axle Hub - Cap Nut - Nyloc 1/2"...
- Page 31 PARTS LIST 30 34 1C415A06 1.31...
- Page 32 CUSTOMER INFORMATION /NOTES Mower Serial No:... Engine Model:... Type:... Code:... Notes: 1.32...
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