Safety & Warnings
| Handle with care and inspect regularly to ensure product is in good working order. If this product, power supply cord or plug shows any signs of damage: stop use, unplug the product and contact Kogan.com support. |
- Read all instructions before using the appliance and retain for reference.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children and those under the age of 16) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- This appliance is designed for consumer use: follow directions and use only as described for the cutting of grass in a home and hobby gardening environment.
- This appliance contains no user-serviceable parts. If it suffers any failure or damage, cease usage and contact Kogan Support.
- Do not operate the mower in rain or snow or when the grass is wet.
- The user is responsible of the safety of other people in the working area. Keep children and domestic animals at a safe distance while the mower is in use.
- Before mowing, remove from the lawn all foreign objects which may be thrown by the machine and stay alert for any foreign object which may have been missed.
- Check that all nuts, bolts and screws are well tightened.
- Before mowing, place the grass catcher in its position.
- Before mowing, make sure that the blade and the blade fixing screw are securely fastened. When cutting edges require resharpening, this must be done evenly on both sides, in order to prevent any imbalance. If the blade is damaged, it must be replaced.
- When mowing, always wear long trousers and strong footwear.
- Work only when there is sufficient light.
- Particular precautions must be taken while mowing on slopes or downing stretches. Mow across the face of slopes, never down or up.
- Always use the lawnmower with the grass catcher or/and deflector in position.
- Ensure blades have stopped moving before emptying the grass catcher or before you change the cutting height.
- Do not run the engine in an enclosed and/or poorly ventilated area, because unleaded petrol of the engine contains carbon monoxide, which is dangerous for your health.
- Turn off the engine if you must leave the lawnmower unattended, displace the lawnmower or incline it.
- Never lift the rear of the mower while starting the engine and never place your hands and feet underneath the deck or into the rear discharge chute while the engine is running.
- Never lift or carry the mower while the engine is running: disconnect the self-propelled system before starting the engine.
- Stop the engine before emptying the grass catcher or before you change the cutting height.
- While the engine is running, never introduce your hands or feet under the lawnmower or under the grass ejection area
- Stop the engine and remove the spark plug cover in these cases:
- Before any operation under the deck or near the grass rear discharge chute.
- Before any maintenance, repairing or checking operations.
- Before carrying, lifting or removing the mower.
- If you leave the mower unattended or changing the cutting height.
- To remove and emptying the grass catcher.
- After hitting a foreign object, stop the engine and check thoroughly the mower in order to see if it is damage. Contact Kogan.com if necessary.
- Fire and burn hazards:
- Keep unleaded petrol in a jerry can specifically made for this purpose.
- Fill up the tank with a funnel, do the operation outside. Do not smoke. Do not use a mobile phone.
- Fill up with unleaded petrol and oil before starting the engine. Never open the cap of the fuel tank to add unleaded petrol while the engine is running or still hot.
- Do not start the engine if there is some unleaded petrol spread around, take the mower away from the one where unleaded petrol have been split and avoid any contact from a hot source as long as the split unleaded petrol is completely evaporated.
- Tighten the fuel tank cap and close tightly the jerry can cap.
WARNING: After you’ve stopped the engine, the blade is still in motion for a few seconds.
WARNING: The consumption of alcohol, medication and drugs, plus states of illness, fever and fatigue will affect your ability to react. Do not use electric tools in any of these situations.
CAUTION: Never change in any way the rated speed of the engine.
Assembly
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1. Upper handle |
2. Lower handle |
3. Engine control bar |
4. Engine |
5. Carter |
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6. Crass Catcher |
7. Propeller bar |
8. Deflector |
9. Recoil Starter |
10. Nut Knobs |
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11. Height Adjustment Lever |
12. Wheels |
13. Side Cover |
14. Discharge Open |
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Grass catcher
- Place the metallic frame (a) inside the grass catcher (6).
- Fix the grass catcher (6) on the metallic frame (a).
- Pull up the deflector (8) and place the grass catcher (6) in its place.
Handle
- Open out the handle and screw the parts of the handle with the two screws and plastic nuts.
- Join upper (1) and lower handle (2) with the two nut knob (10) and its screws.
- Put the recoil starter (9) on the right of the handle and fix the cable with the plastic collar.
- Introduce the rope of the recoil starter (9) on its support guide rope.
Cutting Height Adjustment
Wheels independent adjustment
- Set the desired height, tightening wheel by wheel (12) at the same hight position.
Central height adjustment
- Set the desired height by pulling and turning the height adjustment lever (11).
Specifications
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Rated power [W] |
2190 |
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Displacement [cc] |
150cc |
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Rated speed [RPM] |
2800 |
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Cutting height range [mm] |
25 - 75 |
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Number of cutting steps |
7 |
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Cutting width [mm] |
508 |
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Cutting height adjustment |
Central adjustment |
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Catcher volume [L] |
50 |
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Sound power [dB(A)] |
96 |
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Engine |
4-stroke |
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Drive system |
Self-propelled |
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Fuel tank capacity [L] |
1.0 |
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Max permitted slope [degrees] |
20 |
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Recommended Oil Type |
SAE 10W-30 |
Operation
Engine starting
Once the machine has been set up properly, start the engine as follows:
- Take the engine control bar (3) and press it against the superior handle. Pull on the recoil starter handle (9) until you can feel resistance and then pull sharply.
CAUTION: Engine is delivered without oil: add 0.6 litres of oil before starting.
WARNING: Blade is active as soon as the engine starts. The engine will stop as soon as you release the engine control bar (3).
- To engage the self-propelled system, pull on the propeller bar (7) of the upper handle (1) and keep it engaged together with the engine control bar (3).
WARNING: Before adjusting the drive cable (b), release the control bar and wait until the engine stops.
- If the drive system does not engage and disengage correctly, check the handle to ensure it is correctly assembled. Make sure that all parts are in good condition and that all the fasteners are tight.
- The drive system can slip if the drive cable (b) is too loose.
- If the drive system slips, you need to shorten the cable: turn the cable nut and test the drive system.
- If the drive system still slips, repeat the adjustment and test until the drive system does not slip.
- Before you begin to mow, make sure the drive system will correctly disengage and that the mower will stop. If the drive system will not disengage, contact Kogan.com.
ATTENTION: Ensure that all cables are tense enough.
Maintenance & Storage
WARNING: Stop the engine and unplug the spark plug before any repair or maintenance.
- Ensure that all nuts, bolts and screws are kept tightened.
- Never store the lawnmower with a tank with unleaded petrol in an enclosed area where fumes could reach a strong heat source or a flame. Allow the engine to cool before storing.
- To reduce any risk of fire, clean the lawnmower and in particular the engine, muffler and the fuel tank. Clean all traces of grass, leaves or grease.
- Frequently check the condition of the deflector and grass catcher.
- Only drain oil outside.
WARNING: Stop the engine and unplug the spark plug before any repair or maintenance.
- Check oil levels regularly and add or replace oil when necessary.
- Lubricate wheel bearings with grease regularly.
- Always ensure the blade is sharp and well balanced.
- If the blade hits violently an obstacle, stop the lawnmower and contact Kogan.com.
Blade
WARNING: Wear gloves, stop the engine and unplug the spark plug before proceeding.
WARNING: Use only original spare parts. Spare parts of bad quality can damage the mower and pose serious danger of personal injury.
- To remove the blade, unscrew the screw, check the blade support and change any spare parts which are worn out or damaged.
- To sharpen the blade, place it in a vice and file the cutting edge evenly, checking balance.
- When reassembling the blade, ensure that the cutting edges face in the direction of the engine’s rotation. Tighten blade screw to 3.7Kg*m/s2 (3.7N) torque with a dynamometric tool.