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Motif
CODES
432G, 433G, 434G, 435G
OWNER’S HANDBOOK
Original Instructions (EN)
ISSUE: 10.12.09 PART NUMBER: 111-3313 (A)
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CONTENTS Contents 2 - Grassbag 9 - Without Grass Collection 9 Introduction 3 - Heavy Growth 9 - Non-Grassed Areas 10 Specifications / Main Features 4 - Maintenance Schedule 10 Safety Precautions 5 - 6 Mower Maintenance 11 - 14 - Safety Alert Symbol 5 - Carburettor Adjustments 11 - Training 5 - Oil Service 11 - Preparation 5 - Air Cleaner Service 11 - Safety Symbols 5 - Spark Plug Service 11 - Operation 5 - 6 - Keeping Engine Clean 11 - Maintenance & Storage 6 - Grassbag 11 - Control Symbols 6
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Hayter mower. The following pages are designed to help you Use of non standard parts or any arbitrary modifications carried out on this machine may gain safe and efficient service from your machine. relieve Hayter Limited of liability for any resulting damage or injury. IMPORTANT: This ‘Owners Handbook’ should be regarded as part of the mower as it Hayter mowers are robustly constructed and designed for efficient economical perform- gives essential inform
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SPECIFICATIONS / MAIN FEATURES Code 432 433 434 435 Engine Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Engine type Series 650 Series 650 Series 650 Series 650 Engine / Cutterbar Speed 2750 rpm 2750 rpm 2750 rpm 2750 rpm Fuel type Unleaded petrol Unleaded petrol Unleaded petrol Unleaded petrol Fuel capacity 1.5 litres 1.5 litres 1.5 litres 1.5 litres Oil type SAE 30 engine oil SAE 30 engine oil SAE 30 engine oil SAE 30 engine oil Oil sump capacity 0.6 litres 0.6
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS genuine Hayter replacement part. Safety Alert Symbol Preparation This safety alert symbol indicates important safety While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and long messages. When you see this symbol be alert to the trousers. Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or Operation possibility of injury. Carefully read the following and wearing sandals. Do not operate the engine in a confined space where inform others. exhaust fumes (carbon monoxide) can collect. Tho
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS leaks and replace if necessary. Operation cont Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Always replace worn or faulty parts with genuine Hayter Inspect the exhaust periodically and replace if worn or parts. Never pick up, carry the machine or lift the rear deflector leaking. while the engine is running. This machine contains spring loaded assemblies which Never store the mower with petrol in the tank within an could cause a hazard when disassembled and Never
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ASSEMBLING THE MOWER / BEFORE STARTING THE MOWER the correct grade of oil and petrol before starting the Fill to base of neck to allow for fuel expansion. Do not Delivery Checklist overfill the fuel tank. (Refer fig.6) engine. (Refer fig.4) Remove the mower from the packaging and check that the following items have been supplied correctly. If any Oil Type items are missing contact, your local Hayter dealer. Always use high quality detergent oil classified SAE 30 oil. Never use additives wi
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OPERATING THE MOWER To make a tight turn release the ground drive clutch (Code 434 & 435 only) Controls lever, apply downward pressure on the handlebar to raise Hold the handlebar and operate the ground drive clutch Operate all control levers several times and ensure that the front wheels just above ground level and steer in the lever to power the mower in a forward direction. (Refer the cables move freely. Check that the engine stop and required direction. fig.9) ground drive clutch leve
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OPERATING THE MOWER height of cut. Finally release the lever at the required ages and engine overloading. (Refer fig.14) Stopping position and ensure it locks firmly into one of the setting (Code 432 & 433 only) notches. Release the engine stop lever. Without Grass Collection Remove the grassbag and operate the mower with the Always select a height of cut to suit operating conditions. (Code 434 & 435 only) rear deflector in the closed position. (Refer fig.15) Aim to prevent engine overload
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OPERATING THE MOWER / MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Non Grassed Areas When moving the mower across non-grassed areas, stop 25 Hours Or Every Season the engine and set the mower to the maximum height of - Change the engine oil if continuously operating under cut to protect the cutting mechanism. (Refer fig.17) heavy load or high ambient temperature. - Service the air cleaner. - Lubricate wheels, pivot points and linkages and grease Maintenance Schedule the inner control cables at point of entry and exi
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MOWER MAINTENANCE the exhaust/exhaust guard, the air ways in the top cowl Carburettor Adjustments Air Cleaner Service and the surrounding deck areas on a daily basis after Should only be made by an authorised Briggs & Stratton To service the air cleaner, loosen screw (1) and remove use. Never spray the engine with water during cleaning. dealer. Under no circumstances should the engine be cover (2). (Refer fig.20) Water can contaminate the fuel. Always clean with a adjusted to run at a spe
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MOWER MAINTENANCE left hand side and ensure that the air cleaner side of the Replace the cutterblade every 2 years or sooner if Securing Nuts & Bolts engine is uppermost. (Refer fig.28) excessively worn or damaged. Regularly check that all securing nuts and bolts are tight. Replace missing or damaged items immediately. Firmly grip the end of the cutterblade with a gloved hand To prevent injury it is wise to seek assistance when and remove the bolt, spring washer and distance piece turning th
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MOWER MAINTENANCE Engines stored in excess of 30 days need to be protected Cutterblade Sharpening with Briggs & Stratton fuel additive or drained of fuel to A slightly worn cutterblade may be re-sharpened. Both prevent gum from forming in the fuel system or on essen- blade edges must be sharpened equally to ensure balance. tial carburettor parts. To ensure your mower is maintained Sharpen the cutterblade every 25 mowing hours or more in good working order it is important that the followin
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LAWN CARE CALENDAR To be used as a guide only January June October There is very little work to do this month apart from Summer mowing should now be under way. It should be Rake out the thatch from the turf and spike the lawn to brushing away leaves. Keep off the grass if frozen or necessary to mow the lawn twice a week. Raking before assist in drainage. Brush in peat and sharp sand. mowing is important this month as the combined action waterlogged. keeps runners of clover under control. Wat
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TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION PROBLEM CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Discharge chute blocks 1. Grass is wet 1. Mow dry grass 1. Engine stop lever released 1. Operate engine stop lever Engine will not turn 2. Cut height is too low 2. Increase cut height 2. Incorrect oil level 2. Check oil level over 3. Grassbag full 3. Empty grassbag 3. Obstruction under deck 3. Remove obstruction 4. Airflow through the grassbag 4. Clean the grassbag 1. Excess oil 1. Check oil level is restricted 2
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NOTES 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 regis
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CUSTOMER INFORMATION SERVICE RECORD CODE SERIAL NO. 1st Y ear (12 months ) 1st Y ear (12 months ) Owner ’s Name : We certify that this service has been carried out by an Authorised Hayter Serial Number: Service Dealer Date: Date: Engine Type:- Engine:- Date of Sale:- Your Local Dealer:- Note for dealer : Please retain this voucher for your records. 2nd Y ear (24 months ) 2nd Y ear (24 months ) Owner ’s Name : We certify that this serv
