Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment SAFETY (PPE), MUST be worn at all times when machine is in use or being repaired. 1.1. General 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.
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1.2.3.1. Get them fresh air immediately, by 1.4.3. When fuelling/de-fuelling ALWAYS leaving the affected area or by opening doors avoid inhaling fumes and windows. If safe and practical to do so 1.4.4. When de-fuelling ALWAYS use a make sure that the machine is turned off. DO propriety fuel retriever.
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when working on or near them. NOTE the reduces the ability of the hand to feel and electrolyte may be in liquid or gel form. regulate temperature, causing numbness and heat sensations and may cause nerve damage 1.6.2. Should you come into contact with and circulatory tissue death.
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.
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Clip the grass catcher onto the rear of the mower at this point. 2.5. Handle assembly. Attach bottom of handles to mower on both sides using supplied fixings. Page 8 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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Unfold handles and then lock in place using the fixed clamps. Page 9 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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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. Page 10 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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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. Page 11 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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Refit dipstick securely. that it is secure. Please note there may be 2.8.1. Once the correct amount of oil has some residual oil in the engine this is normal. been added replace the dipstick making sure Page 12 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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2.8.2. f you have put too much oil into the engine Please note you must place a suitable you can remove some by removing dipstick, tilting container under drain plug to catch excess oil. machine and poor out excess oil. 2.9.
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Refit the tank cap securely. 2.9.1. You must only use straight, fresh 2.9.2. You must clean up any spilt fuel before unleaded petrol – DO NOT mix petrol with oil. starting the engine. 2.10. Mulching plug - In mulching mode you must remove the grass catcher. 2.10.1.
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2.11. Cut & Drop/Side discharge - In Cut & Drop/Side discharge mode you must remove the grass catcher. 2.11.1. Carry out steps in 2.10. Lift the side flap. Insert discharge chute. Page 15 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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Allow side flap to rest on discharge chute. 2.12. Grass collection mode. 2.12.1. For grass collection mode you must remove the mulching plug and side discharge chute. 2.12.2. Electric start module assembly. Take out the plastic panel from the box. Align the mounting holes on the plastic panel with the mounting holes on the upper-handle.
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Mounted panel. 2.13. Adjusting Operator Presence Lever (OPC). Before use you MUST check and if necessary adjust the OPC control cable, if it is too loose the the lawnmower will not start. To locate the adjuster follow the cable from the OPC handle to the engine body where you will see the OPC adjuster.
STARTING PROCEDURE Before attempting to start the machine using electric start you MUST charge the battery for 6 hrs. Push the throttle lever all the way forward. Make sure the blade is free of long grass and the cutting height set to maximum. Page 18 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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Pull back the Operator Presence Control (OPC) lever towards the main handle. PULL BACK THE OPC LEVER FOR RECOIL START - Pull the recoil starter handle swiftly – repeat until engine starts. Page 19 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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FOR ELECTRIC START – Before attempting to start the machine using electric start you MUST charge the battery for 6 hrs. Whilst holding the Operator Presence Control lever towards the main handle turn the key (clockwise) and against spring tension for 5 seconds, repeat until engine starts. When the engine has started pull the throttle lever back approximately 25mm/1”...
TO MOVE MACHINE FORWARDS you must hold both the Operator Presence Control and Drive control levers. They must both be pulled towards main handle. STOPPING PROCEDURE 4.1. Before stopping the machine allow the engine to cool down for a few minutes. 4.2.
5.17. Do not change the engine governor USING THE MACHINE settings or over- speed the engine. 5.18. Engage all blade and drive clutches before starting the engine. 5.1. Always use the lawnmower with the 5.19. Start the engine carefully according to grass catcher, or rear deflector in position.
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The spark plug. You MUST allow the Always refuel in a well-ventilated area with the 6.2. spark plug to cool down before carrying out any engine off. maintenance Whilst carrying out maintenance you must 6.2.1. Spark plug type (or equivalent) F7RTC. wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when using this machine.
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6.3. Air filter. To gain access to the air filter press the latch tab. Remove filter, check for contamination and clean as required. Clean filter by blowing air through it using an air gun not exceeding 30psi. Never use a brush to clean the filter it will only drive dirt into the fibres of the filter. Wipe dirt from the air cleaner body by using a moist rag, be careful to prevent dirt or debris entering into the carburetor.
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Make sure that the machine has fresh 6.4. Fuel & Carburetor. unleaded fuel and always remove fuel before storing for long periods. Never mix fuel with oil. The use of old or stale fuel will impair starting and running of machine. To drain the carburetor float bowl undo the drain bolt making sure that the washer is not lost.
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the machine until the engine comes to a stop you to get it sharpened correctly. Use a light oil this allows the carburetor to be emptied of fuel. or silicone spray to help prevent the blade. 6.4.2.2.2. Clean the mower completely and 6.4.2.2.2.4.
TROUBLESHOOTING. Troubleshooting video guides can be found on You Tube - please follow link on our website - ENGINE DIFFICULT TO START OR LOSES POWER. http://hyundaipowerequipment.co.uk Whilst carrying out troubleshooting/ Possible causes; maintenance you must wear appropriate 1. Dirt, water or stale fuel in tank. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when using 2.
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ENGINE IDLES POORLY. LOSS OF DRIVE Possible causes; Possible causes; 1. 1. Loose drive handle. 1. Air filter element is dirty. 2. 2. Bent, kinked or trapped drive cable. 2. Air slots in engine shroud are blocked. 3. 3. Too much free play in cable. 3.
SPECIFICATION. HYM51SPE MODEL HYM46SPE Hyundai OHV 4-Stroke Engine Type Engine Size - cc Fuel Tank Capacity - L Fresh unleaded petrol Fuel type 600 # Oil Capacity – ml Noise Level - dB (A) 2800 Rated Speed - rpm Rated Power - kw Self-propelled Self-propelled –...
10. DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY Genpower Ltd confirms that these Hyundai products conform to the following CE Directives; 2006/42/EC Machinery Directive 2004/108/EC EMC Directive 2000/14/EC, Amended by 2005/88/EC Noise Emissions Directive 97/68/EC_2010/26/EC NRMM Emissions Directive Page 32 Revision 5 - August 2016...
Amenity Site. For further information please 11. RECYCLING & PRODUCT contact your Local Authority for disposal DISPOSAL advice. 11.2. You MUST make sure that all unused oil and fuel is disposed of correctly either 11.1. We do not offer a takeback scheme beforehand or at your local Civic Amenity Site.
14. WARRANTY 14.1. For specific warranty and warranty exclusions details for your product please visit our Customer services section on our website at www.hyundaipowerequipment.co.uk If you require a hard copy of Warranty details please contact aftersales on aftersales@genpower.co.uk Page 34 Revision 5 - August 2016...
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