Hyundai HYM46SPE, HYM51SPE User Manual
LAWNMOWERS
Models HYM46SPE - HYM51SPE
User Manual
Licensed by Hyundai Corporation, Korea
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CONTENTS
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1. SAFETY
2. QUICK START
3. STARTING PROCEDURE
4. STOPPING PROCEDURE
5. USING THE MACHINE
6. MAINTENANCE
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
8. SPECIFICATION
9. PART LOCATIONS
10. DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
11. RECYCLING & PRODUCT DISPOSAL
12. CONTACT DETAILS
13. MANUAL UPDATES
14. WARRANTY
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1. SAFETY
1.1. Gener
al safety notes.
1.1.1. The operator of the machine is
responsible for, and has a duty of care in
making sure that the machine is operated
safely and in accordance with the instructions
in this user manual. Keep the manual safe and
pass it on if the machine is loaned or sold to
another user.
1.1.2. Please note the following safety
points.
1.1.2.1. The machine should never be left it in
a condition which would allow an untrained or
unauthorised person/s to operate this
machine.
1.1.2.1.1. All due care and diligence
should be taken by the operator for the safety
of, and with regard to, those around whilst
using the machine.
1.1.2.1.2. Some or all of the following warning signs, symbols and/or PPE pictograms
may appear throughout this manual. You
MUST adhere to their warning/s. Failure to do
so may result in personal injury to yourself or
those around you.
Indi
cates a hazard, which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury or death.
Indi
cates a hazard, which, if not avoided, could
result in serious injury.
Indi
cates a hazard which, if not avoided, might
result in minor or moderate injury.
Indi
cates a situation that could easily result in
equipment damage.
READ and keep the manual safe and pass it on
if the machine is loaned or sold to another
user. You MUST fully read instructions to make
sure you use and operate machine safely.
Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE), MUST be worn at all times when
machine is in use or being repaired.
1.2.
Carbon monoxide.
1.2.
1. Carbon monoxide is a colourless and
odourless gas. Inhaling this gas can cause
death as well as serious long term health
problems such as brain damage.
1.2.2. The symptoms of carbon monoxide
poisoning can include but are not limited to
the following; Headaches, dizziness, nausea,
breathlessness, collapsing or loss of
consciousness.
1.2.2.1. Carbon monoxide poisoning
symptoms are similar to flu, food poisoning,
viral infections and simply tiredness. It is quite
common for people to mistake this very
dangerous poisoning for something else.
1.2.2.2. To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning
DO NOT use Petrol/Diesel- powered
equipment inside any of the following; Home,
garage, tent, camper van, mobile home,
caravan or boat.
This list is not exhaustive and if you are in any
doubt contact your dealer.
1.2.3. If you think you have or someone
around you has been affected by carbon
monoxide poisoning;
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1.2.3.1. Get them fresh air immediately, by
leaving the affected area or by opening doors
and windows. If safe and practical to do so
make sure that the machine is turned off. DO
NOT enter a room you suspect of having
carbon monoxide present – instead call the
emergency services.
1.2.3.2. Contact a doctor immediately or go to
hospital - let them know that you suspect
carbon monoxide poisoning.
1.2.4 DO NOT use in an enclosed area or a
moving vehicle.
1.3.
General fuel safety.
ALL
FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE
1.3.1. Fire hazard - keep fuel away from all
sources of ignition for example heaters, lamps,
sparks from grinding or welding.
1.3.
2. DO NOT carry out hot work on tanks
that have contained fuel it is extremely
dangerous.
1.3.3. ALWAYS keep work area clean and
tidy.
1.3.4. ALWAYS clean up all spills promptly
using correct methods i.e. absorbent granules
and a lidded bin.
1.3.5. ALWAYS dispose of waste fuels
correctly.
1.4. Fuelling/De-fuelling (where
applicable).
ALL FUELS ARE FLAMMABLE
1.4.1. ALWAYS fuel and defuel in a wellventilated area outside of buildings.
1.4.2. ALWAYS wear correct, suitable and fit
for purpose Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE), suggested items are but not limited to
safety gloves and overalls.
1.4.
3. When fuelling/de-fuelling ALWAYS
avoid inhaling fumes
1.4.4. When de-fuelling ALWAYS use a
propriety fuel retriever.
1.4.5. ALWAYS carry fuel in the correct and
clearly marked container.
1.5.
Electrical safety.
1.5.
1. Electricity can kill - NEVER work on
LIVE/ENERGISED equipment.
1.5.2. Prior to carrying out any maintenance
work you MUST Identify electrical isolation
methods and isolate all electrical supplies,
1.5.3. Prior to use and with all electrical
supplies isolated You MUST check all electrical
cables, plugs and connections for the
following;
1.5.3.1. Are intact and have no signs of
damage, to include but not limited to bare
wires, chaffing, cuts and loose wiring.
1.5.3.2. If there are any signs of damage, the
damaged item MUST be taken out of service
until the damage has been repaired by an
electrically competent person.
1.5.3.3. All trailing cables should be routed so
as not to cause any kind of trip hazard.
1.5.3.4. NEVER work on or near electricity with
wet hands, wet clothing, and wet gloves.
1.6. Batteries.
1.6.
1. Batteries present a risk if they become
damaged by the possible leaking of electrolyte.
This electrolyte is an acid and can cause
serious burn injuries. Care should be taken
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when working on or near them. NOTE the
electrolyte may be in liquid or gel form.
1.6.2. Should you come into contact with
electrolyte you should;
1.6.2.1. Remove all clothing contaminated
with electrolyte. If you cannot remove then
saturate in water.
1.6.2.2. Get medical assistance as soon as
possible. You must advise the medical staff of
the type acid.
1.6.2.2.1. Lead/acid battery = dilute
sulphuric acid
1.6.2.2.2. Nickel/cadmium = potassium
hydroxide alkali electrolyte.
1.6.2.3. Use fresh running water to wash off
excess electrolyte, continue this until medical
assistance arrives. Make sure that you do not
wash the electrolyte to another part of the
face or body.
1.6.2.4. If electrolyte comes into contact with
Eyes the electrolyte needs to be immediately
washed away with large amounts of water.
Make sure that you do not wash the
electrolyte to another part of the face or body.
1.6.3. Gasses from charging batteries are
highly flammable and great care should be
taken to charge in well ventilated areas.
1.6.4. There is an explosion risk if the battery
terminals are short circuited, when
connecting/dis-connecting ALWAYS exercise
great care so that the terminals or battery
leads are NOT allowed to touch and cause a
spark. ALWAYS use suitable insulated tools.
1.7.
Vibrations.
1.7.
1. Prolonged use of hand held (operated)
machines will cause the user to feel the effects
of/from vibrations. These vibrations can lead
to white finger (Raynaud's phenomenon) or
carpal tunnel syndrome. This condition
reduces the ability of the hand to feel and
regulate temperature, causing numbness and
heat sensations and may cause nerve damage
and circulatory tissue death.
1.7.2. Not all factors that lead to white finger
disease are known, but cold weather, smoking
and other diseases that affect blood vessels
and blood circulation as well as large and longlasting impact of shocks are considered factors
in the formation of white finger. Note the
following to reduce the risk the white finger
and carpal tunnel syndrome:
1.7.2.1. Wear gloves and keep your hands
warm
1.7.2.2. Take regular breaks
1.7.3. All of the above precautions may help
reduce the risk of white finger disease but not
rule out carpal tunnel syndrome. Long-term
and regular users are therefore recommended
to observe the condition of your hands and
fingers. Seek medical attention immediately if
any of the above symptoms should occur.
1.8.
Noise.
1.8.
1. The operating noise of the machine
can damage your hearing. Wear hearing
protection such as earplugs or ear defenders
to protect your hearing. Long- term and
regular users are advised to have hearing
checked regularly. Be especially vigilant and
cautious when wearing hearing protection
because your ability to hear alarm warnings
will be reduced.
1.8.2. Noise emissions for this equipment is
unavoidable. Carry out noisy work at approved
times and for certain periods. Limit the
working time to a minimum. For your personal
protection and protection of people working
nearby it is also advisable for them to wear
hearing protection.
1.8.3. See CERTIFICATE of CONFORMITY
section for Outdoor Noise declaration of
conformity.
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2. QUICK START
You can also check out our online video at www.youtube.com/hyundaipowerequip
2.1. This guide is meant to serve as a quick reference for operating your Hyundai Lawn Mower.
It is for convenience and the user should read the safety section first.
OUTDOOR USE ONLY.
Petrol Lawn Mowers produce carbon monoxide - a poisonous, colourless & odourless gas that can
cause death or serious injury. Petrol is highly flammable, always handle with extreme care and in a
well ventilated area.
Always remove HT lead from spark plug when checking machine or changing parts.
2.2. This product includes:
1 x Main unit, 1 x Grass catcher, 1 x Quick start guide, 1 x User manual, 1 x Mulching plug, Charging kit.
1 x Mulching plug (fitted), 1 x Battery inside control unit). 1 x Side discharge chute.
2.3. Do not attempt to lift the lawn mower out of the box on your own, instead seek assistance or
cut each corner of the box and lay the sides flat. At this point, check that you have all of the included
items listed above. If any are missing or damaged, call 01646 687 880 or email
info@hyundaipowerequipment.co.uk.
2.4. Catcher assembly.
Lift the rear cover.
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Clip the grass catcher onto the rear of the mower at this point.
2.5. Han
dle assembly.
Attach bottom of handles to mower on both sides using supplied fixings.
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Unfold handles and then lock in place using the fixed clamps.
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2.6. Height adjustment.
Pull the adjustment lever outwards and select the required height.
This height is automatically adjusted for all wheels.
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2.7. Recoil handle.
Slowly pull the recoil cord until it reaches the recoil retaining loop on the right hand handle and
thread it through the loop.
2.8. Adding oil.
Remove the oil dipstick.
Fill with SAE 15W-40 oil to the upper mark on the dipstick. Be careful to not overfill.
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