Hayter Mowers 616E manual

Original V ersion (EN) ISSUE: 06.06.1 1 P ART NUMBER: 1 1 1-5145 (A) OWNER’S HANDBOOK Spirit 41 CODE 616E[...]

3 2 CONTENTS Contents 2 Introduction 3 Specications / Main Features 4 Safety Precautions 5 - 6 - Safety Alert Symbol 5 - T raining 5 - Preparation 5 - Safety Symbols 5 - Operation 5 - 6 - Maintenance & Storage 6 - Control Symbols 6 Assembling the Mower Befor e First Use 7 - Delivery Checklist 7 - Handlebar 7 - Grassbag Assembly 7 - Grassbag [...]

3 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower . The following pages are designed to help you gain safe and efcient service from your machine. IMPOR T ANT : This ‘Owners Handbook’ should be regarded as part of the mower as it gives essential information regarding mower safety , operation, maintenance and specica - tions. Read and [...]

5 4 SPECIFICA TIONS / MAIN FEA TURES 1 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 6 4 3 2 7 Code 616 Engine Briggs & Stratton Engine type Series 500 Engine / Cutterbar Speed 2850 rpm Fuel type Unleaded petrol Fuel capacity 1.5 litres Oil type SAE 30 engine oil Oil sump capacity 0.6 litres Cutting width 410mm Cutting height 13 - 65mm Overall dimensions 1050 x 472 x 1370[...]

5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Alert Symbol This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages. When you see this symbol be alert to the possibility of injury . Carefully r ead the following and inform others. Y our mower is perfectly safe if used correctly . Failure to observe the following precautions may r esult in serious injury . T rain[...]

7 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Operation cont Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter parts. If the machine has to be tilted for transportation when crossing surfaces other than grass, and when transporting the machine to and from the area to be mowed. Stop the blade (s) by releasing the engine stop lever , ensure that the blade (s) have st[...]

7 Delivery Checklist Remove the mower from the packaging and check that the following items have been supplied correctly . If any items are missing contact, your local Hayter dealer . 1. Engine Handbook. 3. Parts list/D of C 2. Grassbag Assembly . 4. W arranty Reg Card. T o prevent accidents cut off the long ribbon attached to the grassbag and disc[...]

8 9 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 1 1 OPERA TING THE MOWER Controls Operate all control levers several times and ensure that the cables move freely . Check that the engine stop lever returns freely to its rest position when released. (Refer g.8) Starting - Step 1 Operate the primer bulb. Push on the primer bulb 5 times at two second intervals to pr[...]

9 Slopes T o prevent engine damage do not use the mower on slopes greater than 20 degrees. (Refer g.13) Height Of Cut T o adjust the height of cut: Grip the lever and pull side- ways to disengage it from the locking notch, then push forwards to lower or pull backwards to raise the height of cut. Finally release the lever at the required position[...]

10 11 Maintenance Schedule T o pr event accidents, stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead before attempting to carry out procedur es on the mower . After the very rst ve hours change the engine oil. Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs rst. More frequent service will be required if working for prolonged per[...]

11 MOWER MAINTENANCE Carburettor Adjustments Should only be made by an authorised Briggs & Stratton dealer . Under no circumstances should the engine be adjusted to run at a speed in excess of that shown on the Declaration of Conformity . Oil Service Check the oil level daily before starting the engine and ensure that the correct oil level is m[...]

12 13 Securing Nuts & Bolts Regularly check that all securing nuts and bolts are tight. Replace missing or damaged items immediately . Lubrication Lubricate the wheels, pivot points and linkages with engine oil every 25 operating hours. Apply a good quality medium grease to the inner control cables at the point of entry and exit from their oute[...]

13 Storage T o store the handlebar, unscrew the 2 small securing knobs sufciently to allow it to be pivoted forwards to rest against the mower . T ake care to ensure that the con- trol cables do not become snagged at the pivot point and depress the engine stop lever to prevent it being dam- aged through contact with the engine spark plug. (Refer[...]

14 15 January There is very little work to do this month apart from brushing away leaves. Keep off the grass if frozen or waterlogged. February Rake the grass thoroughly . Spike the lawn to aerate and stimulate soil organisms and root growth and apply lawn sand if necessary . March The yearly lawn work programme really starts this month. As soon as[...]

15 TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine will not turn over 1. Engine stop lever released 2. Incorrect oil level 3. Obstruction under deck 4. Battery discharged (if tted) 1. Operate engine stop lever 2. Check oil level 3. Remove obstruction 4. Charge battery Engine smokes 1. Excess oil 2. Air cleaner cartridge oil soaked or bl[...]

17 16 LIMITED W ARRANTY Hayter Limited warrants to the original user/purchaser that this unit shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of three years from the date of purchase. The manufacturer of major proprietry components ie. engines, gearbox / transaxle (where applicable) furnish their own[...]

17 NOTES NOTES[...]

18 Date of Sale:- Y our Local Dealer:- CODE SERIAL NO. Engine T ype:- Engine:- DEALER ST AMP 1st Y ear (12 months ) We certify t hat this service h as been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Service Dealer Date: 1st Y ear (12 months ) Owner ’s Name : Serial Number: Date: 2nd Y ear (24 months ) We certify t hat this service has been carried out b[...]