Table Of Contents; Adjustment Of Cutting Height; Safety Precautions - Husqvarna R 147 S Instruction Manual

DESCRIPTION
1 Upper handles
2 Fuel-enrichment pump
3 Fastening knobs for upper handles
4 Grass catcher
5 Oil filler cap
6 Oil drain plug
ASSEMBLY OF GRASS CATCHER
ASSEMBLY REAR DEFLECTOR
Assemble the spring into the rear deflector as shown in figure C1, insert the rod through the holes on the rear deflector and spring as shown in figure C2.
Locate the rod into the mounting bracket as shown in figure C3, push down the sprint as shown in figure C4 to locate it into the slot which tensions the rear deflector.
ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY
MULCHING CAP INSERTION
To cut the grass with the mulching system (no grass collection), lift the rear deflector panel and insert the cap by fixing it with the spring as shown in the figure.
ADJUSTMENT OF HANDLES HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT OF CUTTING HEIGHT

Safety Precautions
 Always operate with the deflector or grasscatcher in the correct position.
 Always stop the engine before removing the grasscatcher or adjusting the height of cut.
 Never place your hands or feet underneath the deck or into the rear grass discharge chute while the engine is running.
Before mowing, remove all foreign objects from the lawn which may be thrown by the machine. While mowing, stay alert for any foreign objects which may have been
missed.
Never lift the rear of the mower while starting the engine or during normal operation.
Never place your hands or feet underneath the deck or into the rear discharge chute while the engine is running.
OPERATION
ENGINE ADJUSTMENTS
Refer to the engine manufacturer's maintenance manual.
CAUTION:- 0.6l Oil must be added to the engine before use.
STARTING THE ENGINE
Once the machine has been set up properly, start the engine as follows:
a) Engines with choke system:
when the engine is cold, position the accelerator lever (13) on START
b)Operate the engine stop lever (14) to prepare the engine for start, keep lever
pressed against handle while starting and using the machine - it operates
the engine brake.
c) Engines with primer system:
Press the fuel-enrichment pump (2) located on the carburettor 3 or 4 times
position the accelerator lever (13) on MAX.
7 Deck
8 Adjusting levers for cutting height
9 Spark plug
10 Fuel cap
11 Engine start-grip
12 Rear deflector
Manual lawn mower
Remove the bail arms, attach cables as shown and re-fit the bail arms, if
applicable.
Assemble the handle fit the levers with the pins and clips provided, assemble
the wheels as shown and throttle if supplied.
Self-Propelled Lawnmower.
Remove the bail arms, attach cables as shown and re-fit the bail arms, if
applicable.
Assemble the handle fit the levers with the pins and clips provided, assemble
the wheels as shown and throttle if supplied.
Self-Propelled/ Mod.Touch-N-Mow
Remove the bail arms, attach cables as shown and re-fit the bail arms, if appli-
cable.
Assemble the handle fit the levers with the pins and clips provided, assemble the
wheels as shown and throttle if supplied.
For further information and explanations, read carefully the user instruction manual of
the engine.
d) Start engine.
MANUAL STARTING: (While holding the engine stop lever (14)).
Hold the engine start-grip (11) and pull the starter rope gently until you feel the resi-
stance caused by compression. Return the starter rope slowly then pull the handle
firmly towards you to its full extent.
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13 Throttle lever
14 Engine stop lever
15 Reduction gear
16 Touch-N-Mow handle
17 Touch-N-Mow key
18 Clutch lever
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