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Mountfield HP185 User Manual

Mountfield HP185
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Please Read These Instructions
Before Using Your Mower
Operating Instructions
for models
HP185 & SP185 Lawnmowers
with B&S 300 Series engine
Product Codes:
2L0481023/MC
2L0482023/MC
Do not return this product to store, please call
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Mountfield HP185 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Deck MaterialSteel
Power SourcePetrol
MulchingYes
Rear RollerNo
Warranty2 years
Engine Type4-stroke
Cutting Height AdjustmentCentral
Starting MethodRecoil
Collector TypeFabric
Starting SystemRecoil start

Summary

GENERAL INFORMATION

HOW TO READ THE MANUAL

Explains how to interpret specific paragraphs and symbols in the manual for clarity and safety.

SAFETY REGULATIONS

TRAINING AND PRELIMINARY PROCEDURES

Emphasizes training, PPE, and work area checks before operation.

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

FUEL HANDLING AND SAFETY

Provides critical safety instructions for handling flammable fuel to prevent fire and explosion risks.

DURING OPERATION

WORK AREA SAFETY AND OPERATOR BEHAVIOUR

Details precautions for the operating environment and guides safe operator actions.

USE LIMITATIONS

MACHINE USAGE RESTRICTIONS

Lists prohibited uses and modifications to ensure safety and prevent damage or invalidating warranty.

MAINTENANCE, STORAGE AND TRANSPORT

GUIDELINES FOR UPKEEP AND STORAGE

Covers maintenance, storage, and environmental protection guidelines.

GETTING TO KNOW THE MACHINE

MACHINE DESCRIPTION AND PLANNED USE

Explains the basic components and intended purpose of the pedestrian walk-behind lawnmower.

IMPROPER USE

PROHIBITED USES AND CONSEQUENCES

Lists examples of misuse and the implications for warranty, liability, and safety.

USER TYPES AND SAFETY SIGNS

INTENDED OPERATOR AND SYMBOL MEANINGS

Clarifies operator type and explains the meaning of safety symbols displayed on the machine.

MAXIMUM NOISE AND VIBRATION LEVELS

ACOUSTIC AND VIBRATION DATA

Provides measured noise pressure and vibration levels, including uncertainties.

IDENTIFICATION LABEL

LABEL INFORMATION AND IMPORTANCE

Details the data found on the identification label and its importance for service.

KNOW YOUR MOWER

MACHINE COMPONENTS IDENTIFICATION

Identifies key parts of the lawnmower with visual references for user familiarity.

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING AND PREPARATION

Guides the user through unpacking the machine and preparing for assembly on a stable surface.

HANDLE AND GRASS CATCHER ASSEMBLY

Details the assembly of the handles and grass catcher unit.

CONTROLS

MANUAL START, BRAKE AND DRIVE LEVERS

Explains the function of manual start, engine brake, and drive levers for machine operation.

USING THE MACHINE

PRELIMINARY PROCEDURES

Covers essential steps before starting, including placing the machine and filling oil/fuel.

PREPARATION FOR GRASS CUTTING MODES

Explains how to prepare the mower for different cutting modes: collection, discharge, or mulching.

HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

ADJUSTING HANDLE POSITION

Guides the user on how to adjust the handle height for comfortable operation.

SAFETY CHECKS

PRE-USE CHECKLISTS

Lists essential checks to perform on the machine before starting operation for safety.

OPERATION

GRASS CUTTING GUIDELINES

Provides instructions on starting, moving, adjusting speed and height for effective grass cutting.

GRASS CATCHER AND STOP PROCEDURES

EMPTYING THE CATCHER

Explains how to safely remove and empty the grass catcher when it is full.

MACHINE SHUTDOWN AND POST-USE CARE

Details machine shutdown, securing, and post-operation care.

MAINTENANCE

GENERAL AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

Covers general precautions, routine checks, and the maintenance schedule.

SPECIFIC MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

REFUELING, OIL AND BLADE CARE

Details refueling, engine oil checks, cutting blade maintenance, and cleaning.

STORAGE AND HANDLING

STORAGE PRECAUTIONS

Lists steps for storing the machine, including fuel consumption and location requirements.

SAFE HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION

Outlines safety measures for handling, lifting, and transporting the mower.

MAINTENANCE TABLE

MACHINE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Summarizes recommended interventions, frequency, and notes for machine upkeep.

PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION

ENGINE START-UP ISSUES

Troubleshoots common problems like the engine not starting or running irregularly.

PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION

ENGINE, MOWING AND NOISE/VIBRATION ISSUES

Addresses engine flooding, mowing difficulties, and excessive noise or vibration.

MULCHING KIT

MULCHING FUNCTION DESCRIPTION

Briefly describes the function of the mulching kit for chopping grass.

GUARANTEE

GUARANTEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Explains the terms of the 2-year guarantee, exclusions, and service requirements.

SERVICE RECORD

Provides a section for recording service history and dealership stamps.

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