Hayter Mowers Harrier 41 Electric User's Manual
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1. HAYTER LIMITED Spellbrook Bishop s Stortford Herts CM23 4BU ENGLAND declare that the lawnmowers Models Harrier 41 Harrier 41 Machine Type No CODE 309C CODE 311C Category Push Electric Push Electric Type Pedestrian Rotary Pedestrian Rotary Motor Manufacturer ATB Austria 1 5kw ATB Austria 1 5kw Speed of rotation 2950 rpm 2950 rpm Width of cutting device 410mm 410mm Speed of rotation of the cutting device 2950 rpm 2950 rpm Complies with the provisions of Directive 98 37 EC Essential Health amp Safety Requirements Relating to the Design amp Construction of Machinery and Safety Components as amended and the regulations transposed into national law Also Directive 89 336 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility as amended and the regulations transposed into national law Also Directive 2000 14 EC Noise emission in the environment by equipment for use outdoors and the regu lations transposed into national law procedure applied for the conformity assessment ANNEX VI procedure 1 Notified Body Sound Research Laboratories Ltd Holbrook House Little Waldingfield Sudbury Suffolk ENGLAND Notified body identification No 1088 Measured sound power level 91 dB A 91 dB A Guaranteed sound power level 96 dB A 96 dB A Standards Used EN2921 EN836 and EN55014 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 Signed Mega D gt Date 28 09 04 f Declaration done and Technical Documentation kept at HAYTER LIMITED S A Maryniak Spe2. 1 10 OPERATING THE MOWER Electrical Connection Position the mower on the grass area to be cut Carefully uncoil the supply cable clear of the mower and take the plug end connection to the mains socket outlet Ensure that the mains socket is switched OFF before locating the RCCB unit Refer to Safety Precautions Preparation Switch ON and check the operation of the RCCB unit Switch OFF before installing the mower supply cable plug and final ly switch on Locate the switch control lever mounted on the handlebar and ensure that your feet are clear of the mower deck Depress the safety button with the left hand and pull the lever towards the handlebar with the right hand The motor will now start The safety button will remain depressed until the lever is released Failure to depress the safety button before operating the lever can cause permanent damage to the switch control unit Forward Travel Hold and push against the handlebar with both hands to move the mower forwards To make a wide turn steer the mower with the handlebar whilst trav elling forward To make a tight turn apply downward pressure on the handlebar to raise the front wheels of the mower just above ground level and steer the mower using the handlebar in the required direction To prevent accidents do not raise the front of the mower exces sively when making a turn Never raise the rear of the mower when the mo
3. 1 16 1 17 1 17 1 18 Main Features Specifications Contents Introduction Warranty Safety Precautions Safety Symbols Decal Symbols Assembling the Mower Delivery Checklist Handlebar Grassbag Attachment Supply Cable Operating The Mower Electrical Connections Starting Forward Travel Turning Stopping Height of Cut Before Mowing Grassbag Without Grass Collection Heavy Growth Non Grassed Areas Safe Mower Practice Overloading Protection Lawn Care Calendar Guide Only Lawn Stripes Maintenance Schedule 1 19 1 22 1 19 1 19 1 19 1 19 1 19 1 20 1 20 1 21 1 21 1 22 1 23 1 24 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 30 1 31 1 32 CONTENTS Mower Maintenance Deck Housing Securing Nuts and Bolts Lubrication Motor Switch Control Unit Cutterblade Removal Cutterblade Assembly Cutterblade Sharpening Supply Cable Storage Trouble Shooting Declaration of Conformity Parts List Parts list Diagram Notes Customer Info INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower The following pages are designed to help you gain safe and efficient service from your mower IMPORTANT This Owners Handbook should be regarded as part of the mower as it gives essential information regarding mower safety operation maintenance and specifications Read and understand this handbook prior to operating your mower for the first time Make sure you a
4. 30mA is installed at the mains power socket This will provide the user with addi tional protection against electric shock The fuse installed in the plug only provides protection for the electrical equipment and will not safeguard against electrocution Always check the RCCB before using the mower WARNING Regularly inspect the supply cable for signs of damage or ageing Replace immediately if defective Always wear substantial footwear and long trousers while mowing Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing sandals Thoroughly inspect the area where the mower is to be used and remove all stones sticks wires bones and other foreign objects SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Always ensure that the mower is in a safe operating condition Frequently check all nuts bolts and screws for tightness Use only gen uine Hayter parts Damaged cutterblades and loose fixing bolts are major hazards Before use visually inspect the cutting mechanism to ensure that it is in good condition A damaged cutterblade must be replaced immediately with a genuine Hayter replacement part Cutterblades which are slightly worn can be resharpened Ensure that both cutting edges are resharp ened equally to maintain balance An unbalanced cutterblade may cause serious damage to your machine Refer to Maintenance SWITCH OFF AND REMOVE PLUG FROM MAINS Before clearing blockages or unclogging the discharge chute Before
5. allow it to be pivoted forwards to rest against the mower Take care to ensure that the power cable does not become snagged at the pivot point Storage for long periods To ensure your mower is maintained in good working order it is important that the following procedure is adopted when the mower is stored for periods in excess of one month Refer to the Maintenance section as necessary Clean all areas of the mower and ensure that the grassbag is clean Lubricate the mower Treat metal parts with a water repellent anti corrosion product Lower the handlebar if desired Cover the mower with a protective sheet and store it in a dry area Rest the mower deck on wooden blocks to remove the weight of the mower from its wheels roller 1 22 PROBLEM TROUBLE SHOOTING POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Motor fails to start Mains supply socket dead RCCB tripped Plug pulled out of mains socket Fuse failure Supply cable damaged Cutterblade obstructed Cable socket pulled out of switch control unit Test socket by plugging in another appliance Remove mower plug and check RCCB action Check the supply cable for any obvious signs of damage and replace immediately if defective If no obvious faults are found a serious fault is indicated Contact your Hayter Dealer Re engage plug Fit a new 13 amp fuse Disconnect from the mains and check the supply cable for any obvious signs of damage Replace immediatel
6. cleaning checking or working on the mower Whenever you leave the mower After striking a foreign object Inspect the mower for damage and make repairs before re starting and operating the mower If the mower starts to vibrate abnormally check immediately If the supply cable is entangled THE CUTTERBLADE CAN CONTINUE TO ROTATE AFTER THE MACHINE IS SWITCHED OFF Keep the supply cable clear of the cutterblade at all times Do not mow across the supply cable Immediately disconnect the cable from the mains supply if this occurs and check for damage Do not use a defective supply cable Mow only in the daylight or in good artificial light Avoid using the mower on wet grass where feasible Always be sure of your footing on slopes Walk never run Mow across the face of slopes never up and down Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes Do not mow excessively steep slopes SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Operation Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the mower towards you Switch off if the mower has to be tilted for transportation when cross ing surfaces other than grass and when transporting the mower to and from the area to be mowed Never operate the mower unless the guards are securely in position and in good condition Start the mower carefully with feet well away from the cutterblade Do not tilt the front of the mower more than is absolutely necessary when starting N
7. is important that the grassbag is emptied regularly to prevent blockages and motor overloading Remove the grassbag and operate the mower with the rear deflector in the closed position Areas of heavy growth should be mown without collecting the clippings If collection is required first mow the area without the grassbag at the maximum height of cut setting Allow the grass clippings to dry out and then mow the area at the maximum height of cut setting with the grassbag fitted Reduce the height of cut and mow the area again as necessary until the required finish is obtained To prevent grass damage do not remove more than one third of grass height in one cut Non Grassed Areas When moving the mower across non grassed areas stop the motor and set the mower to the maximum height of cut to protect the cutting mechanism OPERATING THE MOWER Safe Mower Practice WARNING PREVENT ACCIDENTS Take extreme care do not mow across the supply cable If this should occur switch off immedi ately and disconnect the plug from the power supply Carefully exam ine the cable for cuts and damage A defective cable must be replaced before the mower is used again Always be aware of the location of the supply cable in relationship to the mower and the grass area Do not allow the cable to become hidden in uncut grass Keep the cable over the cut area at all times A cable which is out of sight is out of mind an
8. ECTOR IS SECURED IN PLACE Na A 220 240y_ 50Hz tuo r Switch Symbol C Height of Cut Adjustment Height of Cut Indicator Symbol Symbol UT 1 9 ASSEMBLING THE MOWER 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 Owner s Handbook 2 Grassbag 3 Supply Cable 309C Only To prevent accidents cut off the long ribbon attached to the grass bag and discard Unscrew the handlebar securing knobs sufficiently to allow the han dlebar to pivot Unfold the handlebar to the operating position before releasing Tighten both handlebar knobs to secure in position Take care to ensure that the control cables do not become snagged at the pivot point Grassbag Attachment Raise the rear deflector lower the grassbag through the handlebar and hook in position Lower the deflector to rest on the grassbag Supply Cable Unpack the supply cable and identify the female socket end which is to be attached to the mower Fold back the hinged protector cap and plug into the handlebar switch control unit The hinged cap should snap into position behind the control unit when fully engaged Route the supply cable loosely across to the cable cleat on the left side of the handlebar Make a loop in the supply cable and secure to the cable cleat
9. Harrier 41 Electric CODES 309C 311C OWNER S HANDBOOK English Version FROM SERIAL NO s 309C001001 3110001001 HANDBOOK 309054 REV 0 ISSUE 28 09 04 MAIN FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS Main Features 1 Handlebar Securing Knob 2 Switch Cable 3 Switch Control Unit 4 Switch Control Lever 5 Handlebar 6 Cable Cleat 7 Grassbag Assembly 8 Rear Deflector 9 Serial No Decal 10 Height Adjuster Handle 11 Supply Cable 1C309L02A Specifications Code 309C 311C Supply 230V 50Hz 230V 50Hz Rated Input 1 5 kW 1 5 kW Fuse Rating 13A 13A Weight 25 5 Kg 25 5 Kg Cutterblade Speed 2950rpm 2950rpm Cutting width 410mm 410mm Cutting height 25 65mm 25 65mm Overall dimensions 1 270 x 451 x 1 041mm 1 270 x 451 x 1 041mm Operator Ear Noise Level Lpa 80 dB A Lpa 80 dB A Sound Power Level Lwa 91 dB A Lwa 91 dB A Supply cable For European specification 311C only Cable HOSRNE 3 x 1 sq mm Appliance coupler VDE CEE7 Mains plug Fused in accordance with the above specifications and compliant with the local standards in the country of use This item is not included with code 311C mowers due to variation in European mains plug specifications and should be supplied separately by your Hayter Dealer 1 2 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 9 1 9 1 9 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 11 1 15 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 12 1 12 1 12 1 13 1 13 1 13 1 13 1 14 1 15
10. blade that is out of balance will vibrate excessively and may break DO NOT use an unbalanced cutterblade Regularly check that the bolt securing the cutterblade is tightened to the specified torque of 27Nm Replace the cutterblade every 2 years of sooner if excessively worn or damaged To prevent injury it is wise to seek assistance when turning the mower on its side 1 20 MOWER MAINTENANCE Cutterblade Sharpening A slightly worn cutterblade may be re sharpened Both blade edges must be sharpened equally to ensure balance Sharpen the cutterblade every 25 mowing hours or more frequently if conditions require Remove the cutterblade from the mower and clean using a brush and water Inspect the cutterblade for signs of damage Sharpen both cut ting edges with a flat file to restore performance Ensure that the cutterblade is balanced Use a screw driver with a round shaft to support the cutterblade through its centre hole Hold the cutterblade horizontal and then release A balanced cutterblade will remain horizontal If the cutterblade is not balanced the heavy end will rotate downwards Sharpen the heavy end until the cutterblade is correctly balanced Supply Cable Check the condition of the supply cable for damage or ageing Replace immediately if defective 1 21 MOWER MAINTENANCE Storage Handlebar storage To lower the handlebar unscrew the 2 securing knobs sufficiently to
11. ck immediately after use on treated grass and store well away from corrosive materials Regularly check that all securing nuts and bolts are tight Replace missing or damaged items immediately Lubricate the wheels pivot points and linkages with engine oil every 25 operating hours The motor is maintenance free Switch Control Unit The switch control unit is maintenance free 1 19 MOWER MAINTENANCE Cutterblade Removal Fixing Bolt Nylon 234020 Turn the mower on its side Firmly grip the end of the cutterblade with a gloved hand and remove the bolt The carrier may be removed from the shaft This should be cleaned and replaced Ensure that the flats on the shaft locate correct ly with the flats on the carrier Ensure that the new cutterblade is the correct way up with the turned edges facing towards the motor before locating onto the two carrier pins Secure the cutterblade fixing bolt insulating and tighten to the specified torque of 27Nm 234018 The cutterblade has sharp edges ALWAYS wear strong gloves to protect your hands when working on the cutterblade DO NOT rotate tools towards the cutting edges to avoid the risk of injury should the tool slip ALWAYS use genuine Hayter replacement parts The condition of the cutterblade and its mounting arrangement should be checked regularly for signs of wear or damage Ensure that the cut terblade is not bent or cracked A damaged cutter
12. d this could lead to a hazardous situation Plan a cutting scheme which works away from the power supply point and ensures that the cable is trailed out over the cut area Work up and down the lawn in rows Turn the machine round at the end of the row and step across the cable so that the cable is trailed along in the cut area on the return run When working around flower beds prevent the cable from trailing across the cultivated area by positioning a stake at the corner of the bed Do not allow the cable to be pulled around sharp obstructions Stop mowing immediately if cable resistance is felt and remove the obstruction Do not allow the cable to become entangled WARNING PREVENT ACCIDENTS Switch off remove plug from mains before adjusting cleaning or if the cable is entangled OPERATING THE MOWER Overloading Protection Do not let the motor labour or slow down through being overloaded in work When this situation occurs raise the front of the mower slightly by bearing down on the handlebar allow the motor to reach maximum speed and proceed to mow at a slower pace Alternatively readjust to a higher cut position If the motor continues to labour switch off and remove the plug from the mains supply Remove and empty the grass bag Examine the discharge chute and remove any blockage Turn the machine on its side and clear any obstruction from the cutterblade and the underside of the mower deck Place the machine upright and r
13. ecific legal rights and is in addition to any statutory rights to which you may be entitled and your statutory rights are not affected by this warranty If you need additional information concerning this written warranty or assistance in obtaining services please write to HAYTER LIMITED Service Department Spellbrook Bishop s Stortford Hertfordshire CM23 4BU Issue 12 08 03 UK ONLY Details of your local Hayter authorised dealer are contained in Yellow Pages and the Hayter website www hayter co uk or contact contact Freephone 0800 616298 1 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS his safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages When you see this symbol be alert to the possibility of injury Carefully read the following and inform others Your mower is perfectly safe if used correctly Failure to observe the following precautions may result in serious injury Read the instructions carefully Ensure that you are familiar with the con trols and the proper use of the equipment Learn how to stop the mower quickly in an emergency Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the mower Never mow while people especially children or pets are nearby Keep in mind that the user is responsible for accidents or hazards occur ring to other people or their property It is recommended that a high sensitivity Residual Current Operated Circuit Breaker RCCB with a trip current of not more than
14. eplace the grassbag Readjust to a higher cut position if necessary Restart the mower and proceed to mow at a pace which does not over load the mower IMPORTANT PREVENT DAMAGE DO NOT continue to operate the motor in an overloaded condition If this does occur stop mowing and allow the motor to run at maximum speed for one minute This will allow the motor to cool down to its normal working temperature 1 15 LAWN CARE CALENDAR To be used as a guide only 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 the ground conditions are suitable the first cut can be made The first cut should merely top the grass as close cutting at this stage could result in severe yellowing or browning Two cuts are generally suffi cient this month April Mow often enough to stop grass growing away Dig out patches of coarse grass or resistant weed Re seed bare patches i May Keep mowing increasing the frequency as required Treat with selec tive weed killers or combined weed feed preparations if you did not feed the lawn in April June Summer mowing should now be under way It should be necessary to m
15. ever lift the rear of the mower Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts Never pick up or carry a mower while it is running or connected to the mains supply Do not lift the rear deflector plate whilst the mower is in operation particularly when using without a grassbag Maintenance amp Storage Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to ensure that the mower is in a safe working condition Carefully examine the supply cable for signs of damage or ageing Replace immediately if defective Check the grassbag frequently for wear or deterioration and replace if necessary Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassembling the cut terblade Replace worn or damage parts for safety SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Alert Be aware to the possibility of injury Carefully read the Owners Handbook before using the machine Danger of severing toes or fin Danger of being hit by thrown gers in cutting mechanism objects Switch off and remove plug Keep bystanders at a safe dis from mains before performing tance from the mower maintenance or repair work T A WARNING AN SWITCH OFF REMOVE PLUG FROM MAINS BEFORE ADJUSTING CLEANING OR IF THE SUPPLY CABLE 15 ENTANGLED OR DAMAGED READ THE OWNERS HANDBOOK KEEP THE SUPPLY CABLE AWAY FROM THECUTTERBAR CUTTERBAR CONTINUES TOROTATE AFTER THE MACHINE IS SWITCHED OFF ENSURE THAT THE REAR GRASS DEFL
16. h more important routine is to cut at right angles to the line of the previous mowing If the work has been carried in a north south line then the next cutting should be in an east west direction The cross cutting keeps down the coarse weed grasses To prevent grass damage do not remove more than one third of the grass height in one cut MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Follow the hourly or calendar intervals whichever occurs first More frequent service will be required if working for prolonged periods under dusty dry conditions or when airborne debris is present or after extensive operation cutting tall dry grass O Remove grass debris from around the motor and air ways in the cowl and underside of the deck housing O Remove grass debris from the grassbag and check for signs of damage O Check the condition of guards and safety devices O Check condition of cutterblade 25 50 Hrs or Every Season Lubricate wheels pivot points and linkages and grease the inner con trol cables at point of entry and exit from their outer casing O Sharpen the cutterblade O Flash test Dealer to ensure complete safety Check cables switch and connection 1 18 MOWER MAINTENANCE Remove grass debris from the top and underside of the deck housing immediately after use To prevent accidents fertilisers and top dressings are particularly corrosive Thoroughly clean the mower de
17. llbrook Bishop s Stortford Technical Director Herts CM23 4BU ENGLAND VIBRATION INFORMATION Lawnmower vibration information RMS acceleration measured in 3 axes at operators contact position on the handlebars CODE 309C 1 1 ms CODE 311C 1 1 ms 1 25 PARTS LIST ITEM NO DESCRIPTION PART NO a a ITEM NOTE 1 Deck 305101V 1 1 2 Handle Height Adjuster 305112 1 1 3 Screw M6 x 16 09596 6 6 4 Spring Trigger 300067 1 1 5 Trigger 300066 1 1 6 Screw M6 x 20 Taptite 09575 3 3 7 Ferrule Plastic Dia 8 305115 2 2 8 Spring Deflector R H 305111 1 1 9 Spring Deflector L H 305110 1 1 10 Coachbolt M8 x 45 09569 2 2 11 Compensating Spring 300070 1 1 12 Washer Plain M6 09472 6 6 13 Throwplate 300124 1 1 14 Pillar 300137 1 1 15 Nut M6 Nylon Ins T Type 09544 1 1 16 Plate Securing 219037 3 3 17 Screw 6 x 16 Pozidrive 09634 2 2 18 Grip Fix 02385 2 2 19 Rear Roller Frame 308050W 1 1 20 Washer 3 8 Plain 09271 2 2 21 Nut 3 8 UNF 09216 1 1 22 Axle Support 305130 1 1 23 Screw M6 x 16 Hex W Hd 09365 2 2 24 Roller Black 201007 2 2 25 Hub Cap 219143 2 2 26 Nut Wheel Nyloc 4486 2 2 27 6 Wheel 305016 2 2 28 Screw M6 x 12 09546 4 4 29 Axle Bush 305108 2 2 30 Axle Front Assembly 300111 1 1 31 Rod Connecting 305109 1 1 32 Cutterblade 234019 1 1 33 Carrier 234018 1 1 34 Axle Bolt 308021 1 1 35 Decal Hayter Royal Warrant 410087 1 1 36 Decal Height of Cut 305113 1 1 37 Decal Ha
18. nd and Foot 331045 1 1 38 Fixing Bolt Nylon 234020 1 1 39 Nut M8 Nylon Ins P 09442 5 5 40 Washer M8 09475 5 5 1 26 PARTS LIST ITEM NO DECRIPTION PARTNO QTY ITEM NO 309 311 41 Base Plate Motor 309019 1 1 42 Motor Flange 309024 1 1 43 Bolt M8 x 40 Hex Hd 09681 3 3 44 Motor Screen 309025 1 1 45 Capacitor 309039 1 1 46 Screw No 14 x 1 1 4 Self Tap 09670 4 4 47 Motor 1 5 kw 309052 1 1 48 Motor Cover Mk2 309046 1 1 49 Screw No 14 x 1 1 2 Self Tap 09669 4 4 50 Cable Clip 70 09 109 1 1 51 Motor Cover Top 309020 1 1 52 Decal Harrier 41 Electric 309040 1 1 53 Screw No 8 x 1 Plastite 09528 2 2 54 Decal Warning 309028 1 0 Decal Warning 311012 0 1 55 Handlebar Lower RH 309033 1 1 Inc Insulator 56 Handlebar Lower LH 309034 1 1 Inc Insulator 57 Plug Tube 320048 Ze 58 Handwheel 226013 2 2 59 Bolt M8 x 45 Handlebar 226024 2 2 60 Cable Tie 3966 3 3 61 Switch 309026 1 0 Switch 311010 0 1 62 Screw Ejot KA40 x 25 09719 ZY _ 2 63 Coupler Cable Assembly 309027 1 0 64 Hose Clip Black 234029 1 1 65 Cleat 234014 1 1 66 Frame Grassbag 305105W 1 1 67 Fabric Grassbag 305104 1 1 68 Grassbag Assembly 305118 1 1 Inc items 25 amp 32 69 Handlebar Upper 309036 1 1 70 Deflector 305102 1 1 71 Decal Serial Number N A 1 1 72 Pin 6 35 x 295 305103 1 1 73 Decal Grass Blade 410064 1 1 1 27 PARTS LIST 1C309L03A 1 28 Notes 1 29 Note
19. ow the lawn twice a week Raking before mowing is important this month as the combined action keeps runners of clover under control Water the grass if necessary and remember to soak thoroughly July Treat the grass with the second application of fertiliser or weed killer fertiliser Water when necessary and rake occasionally As a gen eral rule the grass clippings should be removed each time you mow If weather conditions are dry and hot and the grass is weed free leave the clippings on the lawn to help maintain ground moisture E E 1 16 LAWN CARE CALENDAR Keep mowing regularly and watering as necessary Fill any cracks caused by drought with a mixture of sharp sand and soil In dry weath er conditions leave the grass longer to help retain ground moisture September Raise the height of cut to allow the grass to thicken and protect the roots from the winter frost and snow October Rake out the thatch from the turf and spike the lawn to assist in drainage Brush in peat and sharp sand No vember Use a stiff broom to disperse worm casts before mowing Keep turf free from leaves December Apart from brushing away leaves December is a slack end of a busy year Keep off the lawn if it is very wet or frozen Lawn Stripes The way to achieve a neat striped effect is for the lawn being cut in AN parallel stripes alternate stripes being mown in opposite directions A muc
20. re familiar with all the controls and points of regular maintenance If you have any doubts consult your local Hayter authorised dealer who will be pleased to give you assistance IMPORTANT This mower is designed solely for use in a domestic grass cutting environment Use in any other way is considered as contrary to the intended use Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation service and repair as specified in this handbook also constitute essential elements of the intended use This mower should be operated serviced and repaired only by persons who are familiar with its particular characteristics and who are acquainted with the relevant safety procedures The safety precautions listed in this handbook and all other generally recognised regulations on safety must be observed at all times Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve Hayter Limited of liability for any resulting damage or injury Hayter mowers are robustly constructed and designed for efficient economical performance under normal mowing conditions Correct operation and maintenance will ensure a long and satisfactory service life Prior to despatch from our factory every effort is made to ensure that your mower is delivered in perfect condition Throughout this handbook all references to left and right are as viewed from behind the han dlebar in the direction of forward travel This handbook is based on information available a
21. s Notes 1 31 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Motor Type ATB Austria 1 5kw Code 309C Motor Type ATB Austria 1 5kw Code 311C Date of Sale Your Local Dealer
22. t the time of publication HAYTER LIMITED reserve the right to amend product specifications without prior notifica tion WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY 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 warranty and services are provided through their authorised network To qualify for the full benefit of the warranty the warranty registration card must be returned within 14 days of purchase Subject to the conditions and exclusions noted in this limited warranty we shall at our option repair or replace any warranted part during the applicable period If you are in doubt or experience any difficulty please consult a Hayter Authorised Service Dealer for clarification To qualify for the extended warranty second and third year of the three year limited warranty the machine must have annual services carried out by an Authorised Hayter Service Dealer These chargeable services should be carried out within 12 and 24 months of the date of purchase Excluded from the extended warranty period are those items which are subject to normal wear and tear e g tyres wheels cutterblades belts cables grassbags brush bristles batteries and other consumable wearing parts All cons
23. tor is running OPERATING THE MOWER WARNING AVOID ACCIDENTS The cutterblade may contin ue to rotate after the mower is switched off Hold the trigger against the handle and raise or lower the mower using the handle to achieve the desired height of cut Release the trigger to secure the mower at the required position There are seven height of cut positions The setting is indicated by the position of the connecting rod relative to the height of cut indicator Always select a height of cut to suit operating conditions Aim to pre vent motor overloading and blockages by avoiding low cuts in long grass conditions Be prepared to make two cuts when the grass is long To prevent accidents thoroughly inspect the area and remove all objects which when contacted by the mower cutterblade could become dangerous projectiles Inspect the area for hidden obstruc tions which when contacted by the cutterblade could risk health and safety Remember the location of these obstructions and ensure that you mow around them 1 12 OPERATING THE MOWER Grassbag Raise the rear deflector and lift the grassbag through the handlebar and lower the rear deflector to rest against the rear of the mower To empty the grassbag pour out the grass clippings and shake the grassbag vigorously to clean the airways Good grass collection depends on good air flow through the grassbag When collecting grass clippings it
24. umer machines which are fitted with a genuine Hayter friction disc as original equipment before use are covered by a Lifetime Warranty against the engine crankshaft bending Note friction washers blade brake clutch B B C units and other such devices are not applicable Only machines fitted with a genuine Hayter friction disc which are used in accordance with the recommended operating and maintenance procedures are covered This warranty does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with altered misused abused or used for hire and will become invalid if non genuine Hayter parts are fitted This warranty does not cover minor mechanical adjustments unless they are due to defective material or workmanship Consult the Owner s Handbook or a Hayter Authorised Service Dealer for assistance when making these adjustments A warranty period of 90 days applies to machines used for commercial purposes To make a warranty claim return the unit to a Hayter authorised dealer along with proof of purchase stating the machine serial number and date of purchase The service receipt s or this Owners Handbook with the 1st 2nd year service boxes fully completed must be produced as proof of entitlement to the extended warranty period Subject to the conditions and exclusions in this limited warranty the authorised dealer will at our option repair or replace any warranted part within the duration of the warranty period This limited warranty gives you sp
25. y if defective Disconnect from the mains and remove any obstructions Re engage cable socket Motor will not stop Faulty switch control unit Ensure switch lever has returned to the OFF position Disconnect from the mains and contact your Hayter Dealer Cutterblade runs on excessively after switching OFF Faulty brake unit Contact your Hayter Dealer 1 23 TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE FAULT REMEDY Motor vibrates excessively Mounting bolts loose Tighten bolts Cutterblade bolt loose Tighten bolt Cutterblade out of balance Balance cutterblade Uneven cut Undulating ground contours Cutterblade worn Cutterblade out of balance Wheels Roller damaged Change direction of travel Sharpen the cutterblade Balance cutterblade Inspect and replace as necessary Discharge chute blocks Grass is wet Cut height too low Grassbag full No airflow through the grassbag Mow dry grass Increase cut height Empty grassbag Clean the grassbag Mower is hard to push Cut height too low Wheels Roller damaged Increase cut height Inspect and lubricate or replace as necessary Poor grass collection 1 24 No airflow through the grassbag Discharge chute blocked Wet grass Grassbag full Clean the grassbag Remove blockage Mow dry grass Empty grassbag OF CONFORMITY EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
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