Mountfield SP555 V Premium Self-Propelled Petrol Lawn Mower

OPERATOR’S MANUAL - Page 34

For SP555 V. Also, The document are for others Mountfield models: MP2 504 SERIES, MP2 554 SERIES, MP2 504 ROLLER SERIES, MP2 554 ROLLER SERIES

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4.1 ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS
The packaging includes assembly components.
4.1.1 Unpacking
1. Carefully open the packaging, paying
attention not to lose components.
2. Consult the documentation in the box,
including these instructions.
3. Remove all the unassembled parts from the box.
4. Remove the machine from the box.
5. Dispose of the box and packaging in
compliance with local regulations.
4.2 GRASS CATCHER ASSEMBLY
The grass-catcher is supplied fully assembled.
Make sure all the components are correctly
assembled (Fig.3.A) (Type “I” - “II”).
4.3 HANDLE ASSEMBLY
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Insert the starter cable in the lower and upper
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5. CONTROLS
5.1 MANUAL STARTER HANDGRIP
Enables manual starting of the engine (Fig.5.A).
5.2 ELECTRIC PUSH-BUTTON
STARTER SWITCH
Enables electrical starting of
the engine (Fig.5.B).
5.3 THROTTLE CONTROL
Regulates the engine’s r.p.m. (Fig.6.A).
The positions are indicated on the plate
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1. Full throttle. To be used always
when the machine is running.
2. Minimum. Used when the
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stationary periods of operation.
3. "Choke" engaged. Used to turn
on the engine when cold.
NOTE A cold start of the engine means
starting it after at least 5 minutes from when
it was switched o or after refuelling.
5.4 SPEED CONTROL LEVER
The speed control lever allows the operator
to regulate forward gear speed (Fig.7.A).
The positions are indicated on the plate
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1. Maximum speed.
2. Minimum speed.
IMPORTANT The engine must be running and
the drive engaged when switching from one speed to
another. Do not touch the converter control when the
engine is o. Doing this could damage the converter.
NOTE If the machine does not move
forward with the lever in the « » position,
simply move the lever to « » and then
immediately return to the « » position.
5.5 ENGINE BRAKE LEVER / CUTTING MEANS
The lever that allows you to switch the engine
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disengaging the cutting means (Fig.8.A).
5.6 DRIVE ENGAGEMENT LEVER
This engages the wheel drive and allows
the machine to move forward.
1. Drive engaged. Push the lever toward
the handle for forward movement
(Fig.8.B). The lawnmower stops moving
forward when the lever is released.
IMPORTANT The engine must always
be running with the drive disengaged.
IMPORTANT To prevent damage to the transmission,
do not pull the machine backwards with the drive engaged.
5.7 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Lower or raise the chassis to cut the
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Do this when the cutting means is stationary.
“I” type adjustment.
The cutting height is adjusted by pressing the button
(Fig.9.A) and, using the handgrip (Fig.9.B), lifting
or lowering the chassis to the desired position.
“Il” type adjustment.
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