Contents
Before using your new Rotary Mower
read the Owner’s Manual carefully
until you completely understand and
can follow all warnings and safety
instructions before commissioning and
operating your mower.
For Your Records
The following information should be recorded as a
reference should you wish to contact your Service Agent
1 Contents
2 Safety Instructions
Preparation
Operation
4 Commissioning the Mower
Engine information
Assembling the catchers (460/09 Series & 480 model)
Handlebar folding instructions
Handlebar height adjustments
Mulch & Catch models
5 Operating the Mower
Starting the Mower COLD
Starting the Mower HOT
Stopping the engine
Throttle control lever
Zone start
Recoil start
Key start
Cutting height adjustment
Cutting blade adjustment
Grass catcher
Mulching models
Fitting and removing the mulcher plate
Self-propelled models
8 Maintenance
Engine
Check engine oil level
Clean the air filter
Check spark plug
Rotating screen
Throttle control & Self-Propelled control
Fasteners and linkages
Blade care
Change worn or damaged blades
Disc blade assembly
Blade replacement torque settings
Carburettor adjustment
9 Cleaning & Storage
Cleaning the mower body
Cleaning the catcher
Muffler
Cleaning under self-propelled drive cover
Storage
10 Troubleshooting
11 Warranty & Spare Parts
Key to Mower Symbols
MODEL
SERIAL No.
PURCHASE DATE
PURCHASE PRICE
OWNER’S NAME
RETAILER’S NAME
ADDRESS
Warning
Read instructions before starting operations
Be careful of object(s) thrown from the mower
Keep other people away from the danger zone
Disconnect spark plug before maintenance
Danger – Keep hands and feet away from
cutting blades
Danger – Do not touch hot surfaces
Be careful of hot surfaces
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