McGregor MPP12941 Instruction manual

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Contents

Safety Information for Assembly .......................................................................................................................3

Safety Information for Assembly

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

Warning Symbols

In the Box ..........................................................................................................................................................4

Assemble ..........................................................................................................................................................5

Safety Information for Operating ......................................................................................................................8

Prepare............................................................................................................................................................12

Operate ...........................................................................................................................................................14

Maintenance ....................................................................................................................................................18

Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................................................23

Technical Data .................................................................................................................................................24

Disposal...........................................................................................................................................................24

Getting Help ....................................................................................................................................................24

Guarantee .......................................................................................................................................................25

The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate
safety measures you should take when assembly and operating the lawnmower.

This symbol indicates there is a danger of serious personal injury or death if you do not observe the
warning.

This symbol indicates that there is a danger of damaging your hands if you do not wear thick, hard
wearing gloves.

General Safety

WARNING!

- Keep this assembly manual in a safe place following assembly for reference at a later date.

- Always ensure anyone intending to operate this lawnmower is fully conversant with the contents
of this assembly manual prior to assembling, maintaining or operating the lawnmower.

- Perform assembly operations as described in this manual. Failure to observe this warning may
lead to serious injury, death, or damage to the lawnmower.

- Always take care when removing the packaging to prevent damage to you or to the lawnmower.

IMPORTANT! Before assembling the lawnmower, check all the parts indicated in the manual are in

the box. Inspect all the parts for signs of damage. Do not assemble the lawnmower if you observe
any damaged components.

NOTE! This lawnmower complies with the Noise Emission Directive 2000/14/EC.

Personal Safety

WARNING!

- Only operate the lawnmower if you are wearing the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as
described in the following warnings.

- Always wear suitable gloves when operating lawnmower to protect your hands from ying debris

and/or sharp objects.

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In the Box

Assemble

Parts

A

Main mower deck

(with upper handle
attached)

B

Lower handle

C

Handle xing bolts

4pcs

D

Handle tensioning

knob with nut m8
2pcs

E

Rope guide 1pc

F

Grass collecting

bag 1pc

G

Cable clip 1pc

H

Manual

Tools

1

Wrench & philips

screwdriver 1pc

2

Spanner 1pc

F

B

Preparing to assemble the lawnmower

WARNING!

- Always take care when removing the packaging to prevent damage to you or to the lawnmower.

- This item requires a two person lift to remove from the packaging. Make sure that you have

sufcient space to put the lawn mower down. Keep your feet apart so that you have a stable

position, bend at the knees and keep your back straight.

- Always recycle the packaging in accordance with local recycling schemes.

Step 1

Before assembling the lawnmower, check all the parts indicated in the manual are in the box.
Inspect all the parts for signs of damage. Do not assemble the lawnmower if you observe any
damaged components.

1 Remove all parts of the lawnmower from the box and carefully remove all packaging. Take
care not to lose any instructions which may be attached to the parts. These provide important
information which will be required while assembling the lawnmower.

2 Keep all packaging until the lawnmower is fully assembled and has been operated successfully.

A

Box should be kept for duration of warranty.

Step 2

1a 1b

C

2

D

G

E

H

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1a Remove the packaging from the handle. Set the height adjustment to highest position, and align

the lower handle with the holes in the deck. Make sure the holes in the lower handle are aligned

with those in the support.

You will also need:

- SAE30 or 4-stroke oil - Unleaded fuel - Funnel

If there are any parts missing, please call the customer helpline on 0345 605 2062

1b Fix the lower handle onto the deck rmly.

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Assemble

Assemble

Step 3

Step 4

2a

Lift the upper handle, and lock in place using the quick release lever and tensioning bolts that are
attached to the handle.

Ensure the lower and upper handles are rmly connected. Attach guide rope and pull the rope

through it letting the pulley handle rest on it.
Ensure the rope guide is on the right handle, when you stand behind the mower.

IMPORTANT! Make sure the grass collection box is in place before starting the engine.

2b

Step 5

Ensure that the cable clips supplied are used to x the cable to the Lower Handle.

STOP!

Do not start the engine before putting 400ml of SAE 30 oil into the engine.

Failure to do so will result in irreparable damage to the engine and invalidate your warranty.

3a 3b

3a. Firstly attach the grass bag to the frame by xing all plastic hooks.

3b. Raise the safety ap, and hook the collection bag onto the mower.

Release the safety ap.

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