Spear & Jackson XSZ46D-SD Instruction manual
46cm 125cm3 self propelled
Petrol
Lawnmower
XSZ46D-SD
ORIGINAL
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Important - Please read these instructions
fully before starting assembly
These instructions contain important information that will help
you get the best from your mower, ensuring it is assembled correctly
and safely. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts,
call the Customer Helpline on 0345 605 2067
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
0345 605 2067
SPEAR & JACKSON SINCE 1760
For more than 250 years gardeners have enjoyed high quality performance and
great results using Spear & Jackson tools.
Our garden power tools combine continuous innovation and the latest in
manufacturing technologies with a proud heritage.
Each product is carefully designed with performance, comfort and durability
firmly in mind, which has earned Spear & Jackson an enviable reputation as a
maker of tools to trust.
3 YEARS GUARANTEE
As a testament to the quality of our products, we offer a 3 year manufacturers warranty and a comprehensive after sales service.
The warranty covers manufacturing faults, however in the event that the item has
been deliberately damaged, used in a commercial environment or disassembled then
the warranty will be null and void.
Please retain proof of purchase.
7 DAYS A WEEK TECHNICAL SUPPORT
We want you to get the best out of your products. Our easy-to-read instruction manual guides you with best practice use and maintenance tips. Please call 0345 605 2067
for technical support, we can solve around 80% of questions directly over the phone.
CONTENTS
Safety Information.................................................................................................... 04
Description of symbols............................................................................................. 04
General safety........................................................................................................... 05
Personal safety.......................................................................................................... 05
Operating safety........................................................................................................ 06
Maintenance and storage safety............................................................................... 08
Intended use............................................................................................................. 08
Box Content / Parts.................................................................................................. 09
Assemble................................................................................................................... 10
Unpacking................................................................................................................. 10
Assemble the lower handle.................................................................................... 10
Grass bag assembly................................................................................................ 11
Attach cable clips..................................................................................................... 12
Prepare .................................................................................................................... 13
Filling with engine oil................................................................................................... 13
Filling with engine fuel................................................................................................. 14
Operate ...................................................................................................................... 16
Maintenance ........................................................................................................... 22
Technical Data.......................................................................................................... 29
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................ 31
Warranty................................................................................................................... 32
We hope you enjoy your product and we look forward to any feedback, as this allows
us to develop even better products for the future.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine.
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS
The following warning symbols appear throughout this manual and indicate the appropriate
safety measures you should take when operating and maintaining your lawnmower.
Read instruction handbook before
operating this machine.
This symbol indicates that there is
a danger of damaging your hands if
you do not wear thick, hard wearing
gloves.
Keep bystanders away.
Beware of sharp blades- remove
spark plug lead before maintenance.
No naked flames.
Appropriate ear, eye, and head
protection must be worn.
Hot surfaces will burn fingers or
palms.
96
Warning! The lawnmower exhaust
gas contains toxic substances.
Do not run the engine in closed or
poorly ventilated areas.
Blade continues to rotate for a
period after the machine is switched
off. Do not touch the blade until
all the machine components have
been stopped completely.
Always use high quality detergent oil
classified SAE30 oil.
Always use clean, fresh unleaded
petrol and purchase fuel in
quantities that can be used within
30 days.
Sound level data (96 dB) in
accordance with Directive
2000/14/EC.
The product complies with the
applicable European directives and
an evaluation method of conformity
for these directives was done.
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
GENERAL SAFETY
or mental capabilities,
IMPORTANT!
■
Keep this operating and
maintenance manual in a
safe place for reference at
a later date.
■
Read the instructions
carefully. Be familiar
with the controls and
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.
■
Do not touch rotating
blade.
the proper use of the
equipment.
■
Never allow children or
PERSONAL SAFETY
people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use
WARNING!
the lawnmower. Local
■
regulations can restrict the
age of the operator.
■
Never mow while people,
especially children, or pets
are nearby. Keep in mind
that the operator or user is
responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring
to other people or their
property.
■
This appliance is not
intended for use by people
(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory
While mowing, always
wear substantial footwear
and long trousers. Do not
operate the equipment
when barefoot or wearing
open sandals.
■
Thoroughly inspect the
area where the equipment
is to be used and remove
all objects which can be
thrown by the machine.
■
Petrol is highly flammable:
store fuel in containers
specifically designed for
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SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
this purpose.
a) Refuel outdoors only
and do not smoke while
refueling.
b)Add fuel before starting
the engine. Never
remove the cap of the
fuel tank or add petrol
while the engine is
running or when the
engine is hot.
c) If petrol is spilled, do
not attempt to start the
engine but move the
machine away from
the area of spillage
and avoid creating any
source of ignition until
petrol vapours have
dissipated.
d)Replace all fuel tank and
container caps securely.
e) Stop the engine and
disconnect the spark
plug wire, make
sure that all moving
parts have come to a
complete stop before
refueling.
■
Replace faulty silencers.
■
Prior to use, visually
inspect to see that the
blade, blade bolts and
cutter assembly are
not worn or damaged.
Replace worn or damaged
blades and bolts in sets to
preserve balance.
OPERATION SAFETY
WARNING!
■
Do not operate the engine
in a confined space
where dangerous carbon
monoxide fumes can
collect.
■
Mow only in daylight or in
good artificial light.
■
Avoid operating the
equipment on wet grass,
where feasible.
■
Always be sure of your
footing on slopes.
■
Walk, never run.
■
Mow across the face of
slopes, never up and
down.
■
Exercise extreme caution
when changing direction
on slopes.
■
Do not mow excessively
steep slopes.
■
Use extreme caution when
reversing or pulling the
lawnmower towards you.
■
Stop the blade if the
lawnmower has to be
tilted for transportation
when crossing surfaces
other than grass, and
when transporting the
lawnmower to and from
the area to be mowed.
■
Never operate the
lawnmower with defective
guards, or without safety
devices, for example
deflectors and/or grass
catchers, in place.
■
Do not change the engine
governor settings or over
speed the engine.
■
Start the engine carefully
according to instructions
and with feet well away
from the blade.
■
Do not tilt the lawnmower
when starting the engine.
■
Do not start the engine
without the grass collector
located.
■
Do not put hands or feet
near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of the
discharge opening at all
times.
■
Never pick up or carry
a lawnmower while the
engine is running.
■
Stop the engine and
disconnect the spark plug
cable, making sure that all
moving parts have come
to a complete stop:
a) Before clearing
blockages or unclogging
chute.
b)Before checking,
cleaning or working on
the lawnmower.
c) After striking a foreign
object, inspect the
lawnmower for damage
and make repairs before
restarting and operating
the lawnmower.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
BOX CONTENTS
Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your machine
d)If lawnmower starts
to vibrate abnormally,
check immediately.
■
If the fuel tank has to be
drained, this should be
done outdoors.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
SAFETY
WARNING!
INTENDED USE
This lawnmower is designed
for domestic use only:
■
Keep all nuts, bolts and
screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in safe
working condition.
■
Never store the equipment
with petrol in the tank
inside a building where
fumes can reach an open
flame or spark.
■
Allow the engine to cool
before storing in any
enclosure.
■
To reduce the fire hazard,
keep the engine, silencer,
and petrol storage area
free of grass, leaves, or
excessive grease.
■
Check the grass bag
frequently for wear or
deterioration.
■
Replace worn or damaged
parts for safety.
■
This petrol lawnmower
is intended for mowing
lawns in domestic and
hobby gardens.
■
This product is not to
be used in wet weather
conditions and may not
be used to mow wet or
unusually high grass,
e.g. pasture grass or for
shredding leaves.
■
This product is intended
for private domestic
use only, not for any
commercial trade use. It
must not be used for any
purposes other than those
described.
Any use of the machine that
deviates from its intended
use and is not included in
these.
PARTS
1
Upper handle with soft grip
2
Start/Stop bar
3
Upper handle quick release x2
4
Grass collecting bag
5
Lower handle
6
Safety ap
7
Height adjustment handle
8
Wheel
1
2
14
3 5
4
11
8
7
Items required, but not included
- SAE30 or 4-stroke oil
- Unleaded fuel
- Funnel
If there are any parts missing, please call the customer helpline on
9
Engine
10
Steel deck
11
Lower Handle xing knob with nut M8x 2
12
Plug wrenchx1
13
Cable clip x1
14
Propulsion lever
15
Plastic mulching plug
16
Side discharge chute
13
6
12
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ASSEMBLE
ASSEMBLE
WARNING! Wear proper gloves!
Unpacking
1
i. Unpack all parts and lay them on a flat, stable surface.
ii. Remove all packing materials and shipping devices
if applicable. Box should be kept for duration of
warranty.
iii. Make sure the delivery contents are complete and
free of any damage. If you find that parts are missing
or show damage do not use the product but contact
your dealer. Using an incomplete or damaged product
represents a hazard to people and property.
iv. Ensure that you have all the accessories and tools
needed for assembly and operation. This also includes
suitable personal protective equipment.
2
Assemble handle
i. 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.
Note: Ensure the rope guide is on the right side, when you stand
behind the mower.
iii. 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
firmly connected.
iv. Ensure the rope guide is on the right side, when you
stand behind the mower. Pull start/stop bar and gently
pull the starter handle. Hook it around the guide rope.
Grass bag assembly
3
IMPORTANT! Make sure the grass collection
bog is in place before starting the engine.
i. Attach the grass bag to the frame by fixing all plastic
hooks.
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ii. Fix the lower handle onto the deck firmly, using the
lower handle fixing bolts (11) and knobs.
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