Parkside PBM 132 A1 - User Manual

Petrol Lawnmower PBM 132 A1
Benzin-Rasenmäher
Originalbetriebsanleitung
Petrol Lawnmower
Translation of the original instructions
IAN 360067_2007

Parkside PBM 132 A1 Specifications

General

Power	1300 W
Cutting Width	32 cm
Engine Type	Electric
Cutting Height Adjustment	3 positions (20-60 mm)
Grass Collector Volume	30 L

Summary

Introduction

Proper Use

This device is intended only for cutting lawns and grassed areas in residential applications.

General Description

Scope of Delivery

Carefully remove the device from the packaging and check whether all the parts listed below are present and complete.

Overview

An illustration of the most important functional components can be found on the front and the back fold-out pages.

Description of Functions

Safety Equipment

Details safety features like the safety bracket and exhaust guard.

Impact Protection

Protects the operator from ejected parts and unintended contact with the blade.

Technical Data

Specifications

Details specifications like engine, displacement, power, and maximum speed.

Safety Information

Signs and Symbols

Explains cautionary symbols used on the device and in the manual.

Symbols on the Device

Illustrates and explains various warning and information symbols found on the lawnmower.

Tank Cap Symbols

Shows symbols related to fuel tank capacity and oil tank references.

Motor and Pump Symbols

Explains symbols related to the petrol pump and motor functions.

General Safety Instructions

Handlebar and Manual Symbols

Explains symbols on the handlebar and hazard/advisory symbols within the manual.

Safety Guidelines and Supervision

Read instructions carefully, use with care, supervise children, and follow local regulations.

Preparations

Clothing, Terrain, and Petrol Handling

Check clothing, terrain, and follow safety rules for petrol handling and refuelling.

Operation

Mowing Techniques and Safety

Mow dry grass, adjust height, use correct slope movement, and avoid backwards motion.

Safe Operation Practices

Operate at walking speed, handle device with care, stop tool when tipping, and check for damages.

Maintenance and Storage Overview

Ensure parts are tight, store safely, and check for wear before use.

Initial Start-Up

Assembly Procedures

Includes mounting lower bar, handlebar, and fitting starter cable.

Wheel Fitting and Cutting Height

Instructions for attaching wheels and setting cutting height positions.

Grass Collection Box Attachment

Procedure for safely attaching and detaching the grass collection box.

Mulch Kit

Inserting and Removing

Steps to install and safely remove the mulch kit from the ejector opening.

Filling the Engine Oil

Checking the Oil Level

Instructions on how to check and maintain the engine oil level before mowing.

Filling with Petrol

Petrol Handling and Safety

Warning about petrol flammability, storage, refuelling, and mixtures.

Petrol Storage and Quality

Use clean, fresh petrol and store it properly to maintain quality.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Starting Procedure

Detailed steps for starting the lawnmower engine safely, including cold and warm starts.

Stopping Procedure

Instructions for safely stopping the engine and blade.

Working Instructions

General Working Instructions

Guidance on mowing techniques, blade contact, and device cleaning.

Moving vs. Mulching Lawns

Explains the benefits and techniques for mulching versus collecting grass clippings.

Setting the Cutting Height

Adjusting Wheel Positions

Instructions for adjusting wheel positions to set the desired cutting height.

Emptying the Grass Collection Box

Cleaning and Servicing

Cleaning and General Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the lawnmower's underside and engine cover.

Replacing the Air Filter

Guidance on removing, cleaning, and inserting the air filter.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Checking Spark Plug Gap

Guidance on checking, adjusting, and cleaning the spark plug.

Changing the Engine Oil

Engine Oil Replacement Procedure

Details the process for changing the engine oil, including first oil change intervals.

Replacing Blades

Blade Replacement Precautions

Warnings about improper blade installation and handling.

Blade Tightening Torque

Specifies the correct torque for tightening the blade screw.

Adjusting the Carburettor

Carburettor Adjustment Advice

Recommends professional adjustment for carburettor settings.

Service Intervals

Maintenance Task Schedule

Table detailing maintenance tasks and their recommended intervals.

Storage

General Storage Instructions

Guidelines for cleaning, cooling, and storing the device safely.

Folding Up the Device

Steps to fold down the handlebar for space-saving storage.

Storage During Winter

Specific instructions to prevent start-up problems and damage during winter storage.

Transport

Transport Precautions

Safety measures and procedures for transporting the lawnmower.

Disposal;Environmental Protection

Recycling and Disposal

Instructions on proper recycling of the device and environmentally friendly disposal of waste.

Spare Parts;Accessories

Ordering Spare Parts

Information on where and how to order spare parts and accessories.

Troubleshooting

Engine Wont Start

Addresses common causes and solutions for engine starting issues.

Engine Performance Issues

Troubleshooting for when the engine runs poorly, sputters, or overheats.

Blade Operation Problems

Solutions for issues like the blade not rotating or making abnormal sounds.

Guarantee

Terms of Guarantee

Details the warranty period, conditions, and what is covered.

Guarantee Cover

Specifies what material and manufacturing defects are covered by the warranty.

Processing in Case of Guarantee

Instructions for handling guarantee claims quickly and efficiently.

Repair Service

Service-Center Contact

Contact information for service centers in Great Britain, Ireland, and Northern Ireland.

Importer

Importer Address

Provides the address of the official importer.

Exploded Drawing

Part Identification

Diagram showing all parts of the lawnmower with corresponding numbers for identification.