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Summary of Contents for Hover Mower HM16R-2
- Page 1 EASTMAN INDUSTRIES Model HM16R-2 Operator’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Pages Foreword Safety Rules Assembly Starting Operation Mowing Cutting Height Adjustment Carrying the Mower Removing the Impeller General Maintenance Troubleshooting Mower Schematics Mower Parts Warranty Information... -
Page 3: Foreword
FOREWORD Thank you for choosing an Eastman Industries HoverMower Model HMI6R-2. Your HoverMower~ is equipped with a Robin Engine Model EC04ER. We have included the Owner's Manual for the engine in this packet for your convenience. Please read this manual carefully. It contains important information on safety, operations and maintenance. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. IF NOT USED PROPERLY, THIS MOWER CAN BE DANGEROUS. This mower can cause serious injury or death to the operator and others. -
Page 5: Safety Rules
MOWER SAFETY 1. Always be sure the mower is in a safe operating condition. Use only genuine HoverMower parts and accessories specified for the product. 2. Use only a HoverMower'" cutter disc and never modify or exchange parts on the disc. 3. -
Page 6: Assembly
ASSEMBLY 1. Fit the lower handle to the mower deck using the clevis and cotter pins as shown in figure 1. 2. Fit the upper handle to the lower handle using the handle knob hardware as shown in figure 2 and figure 3. 3. -
Page 7: Starting Operation
STARTING FUEL & Use unleaded gasoline containing no alcohol with at least 85 pump octane. Use a high quality 2 cycle oil. For further instructions, refer to the Robin Owner's Manual. MIXING RATIO 25 parts gasoline to 1 part oil STARTING THE ENGINE 1. -
Page 8: Mowing
MOWING Your HoverMower• is a unique and highly versatile equipment. It will allow you to mow difficult terrain with ease and efficiency. Please follow these instructions for safe and effortless mowing. GENERAL OPERATION OF MOWER 1. Make sure the mower is at full throttle for maximum hovering efficiency and ease of operation. Your HoverMower•... -
Page 9: Cutting Height Adjustment
ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS All adjustments must be carried out with the engine stopped and the spark plug lead disconnected. If the machine has been used prior to adjustment, wait for the rotating cutter to stop and the exhaust manifold to cool. -
Page 10: Carrying The Mower
CARRYING YOUR MOWER Before carrying the mower, disconnect the spark plug lead. Carry the mower at the point of balance. See figure 1. To avoid spilling the gas, make sure the mower is picked up with the gas cap in the up position away from your body. -
Page 11: General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE DAILY INSPECTION Prior to starting daily operations, be sure to check your mower for proper functions and evidence of damage. Check the following: 1. Enough fuel for intended run 2. Gas cap fastened securely 3. No damage to fuel tank or fuel hose 4. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING POOR STARTING 1. Loosen the gas cap by a quarter of a turn. Make sure the vent screw is open. 2. If the mower has been out of use, the gas may be stale. Drain and replace. 3. Check that the vent in the gas cap is clear. 4. -
Page 14: Mower Parts
PARTS LIST FOR MODEL # HM16R-2 SCM# PART# DESCRIPTION HM 16R-2 16" ROBIN MOWER ROBIN 2 HP 2 STROKE ENGINE HM 16R - 2EC04-ER HM 1550 HANDLE BRACKET (SET OF 2) HM16R-1556 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT SPACER HM16R-21557 IMPELLER FLAT WASHER HMI6R-22558-1 IMPELLER RETAINING BOLT 2 112"... -
Page 15: Warranty Information
EASTMAN INDUSTRIES LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT EFFECTIVE 2/1/99 Eastman Industries warrants to the original retail purchaser that this Eastman product is free from defects in material and workmanship. Under normal use and maintenance from date of retail purchase, Eastman Industries agrees to repair or replace at Eastman Industries' discretion, any defective product free of charge at any authorized Eastman servicing dealer within the time limit listed below. - Page 16 DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES This limited warranty is in lieu of all other expressed or implied warranties, including any warranty of FITNESS FOR A PAR- TICULAR PURPOSE and any implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY otherwise applicable to this product. Eastman Industries shall not be liable for any special incidental or consequential damage.
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