Scheppach MS161-46 User Manual

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12. Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
The table shows potential failures, their possible cause and removal options. However, if you are unable to remove the
problem, contact a professional to assist you.
m CAUTION!
Always switch off the engine and pull the ignition cable before starting any inspection or adjustment work.
m CAUTION!
If, after making an adjustment or repair to the engine, you let it run for a few minutes, remember that the exhaust and other
parts will get hot. Thus, do not touch parts that emanate heat, as these may burn you.
Important hint in case of sending the equipment to a service station:
Due to security reasons please see to it that the equipment is sent back free of oil and gas!
Fault Possible cause Remedy
Loud while running, ma-
chine vibrates heavily
• Screws are loose
• Blade fasteners are loose
• Blade is unbalanced
• Check screws
• Check blade fasteners
• Replace blade
Engine does not start
• Brake lever not pressed
• Speed lever in wrong position
• Spark plug is defective
• Fuel tank is empty
• Contaminated fuel
• Cold environment
• Engine faulty
• Press brake lever
• Check setting
• Replace spark plug
• Rell with fuel
• Empty fuel tank and ll with clean fuel
• Push the primer button (if present)
• Contact authorised customer service
Engine runs unsteadily
• Air lter is soiled
• Spark plug is soiled
• Clean the air lter
• Clean the spark plug
Uneven mowing results
• Blade is blunt
• Cutting height is too low
• Sharpen the blade
• Set correct height
Unsatisfactory bagging
of the grass
• Cutting height is too low
• Blade is worn
• Basket is clogged
• Set correct height
• Replace the blade
• Empty the basket

Scheppach MS161-46 Specifications

General

Motor power	4.1 hp
Engine power	3000 W
Power source	Gasoline
Type	-
Cutting width	460 mm
Product color	Black, Red
Rotational speed	2800 RPM
Maximum lawn area	- m²
Oil tank capacity	0.35 L
Sound power level	93.1 dB
Fuel tank capacity	1.3 L
Handle(s) features	Foldable
Engine displacement	161 cm³
Sound pressure level	82 dB
Maximum cutting height	75 mm
Minimum cutting height	25 mm
Grass collecting volume	55 L
Grass tank level indicator	Yes
Number of height positions	7

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	28800 g