Manual de instrucciones de Mountfield HP470

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Please Read These Instructions
Before Using Your Mower
Operating Instructions
for model
HP470 & SP470 Lawnmowers
with Briggs & Stratton engine
Product Codes:
299164623/BQ
297264623/BQ
Call our Helpline if you have any problems:
Helpline Number
0870 240 2114

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Thank you for purchasing a Mountfield lawnmower. This machine will give you many years os safe and reliable service if operated in accordance with these instructions. Please read and understand these Operating instructions before using your mower, failure to do so could result in personal injury or damage to the equipment. NEVER TIP THE MOWER ON ITS SIDE AS THIS WILL FLOOD THE AIR FILTER WITH OIL. To access the underside, lift the front wheels by lowering the handle unitl it rests on the ground.

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14) Start the engine carefully, following the instructions and keeping feet well away from the blade. 15) Do not tilt the lawnmower when starting the engine. Start the engine on a flat surface that is free of obstacles and tall grass. 16) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. 17) Never pick up or carry a lawnmower while the engine is running. 18) Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire: – Before carrying out any work

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HOW TO GET MOWING YourMountfield lawnmower does not contain petrol or oil and these must be added before use. Running the mower with insufficient oil can cause serious damage to the engine and will invalidate your warranty. NEVER TIP THE MOWER ON ITS SIDE AS THIS WILL FLOOD THE AIR FILTER WITH OIL. To access the underside, lift thefront wheels by lowering the handle unitl it rests on the ground. Carefully remove the mower from the carton and read these Operating Instructions. An Owner's Manual f

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2. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS 2.1 The blade brake is controlled by the lever (1), which 2.1 should be held against the handle when starting and using the lawnmower. The engine stops when the lever is released. 1 2.2 In the power-driven models, pull the lever (1) towards the 2.2 handle for forward movement. The lawn-mower stops moving forward when the lever is released. 1 2.3 The cutting height is adjusted using the levers (1). 2.3 The four wheels must be at the same height. 1 MAKE THIS ADJUSTMENT

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3. GRASS CUTTING 3.1 3.1 Lift the stone-guard and attach the grass-catcher (1) cor- rectly as shown in the drawing. 1 3.2 To start the engine, follow the instructions in the engine 3.2 booklet and then pull the blade brake lever (1) towards the han- dle and give a sharp pull on the starter cable knob (2). 1 2 3.3 3.3 The lawn will look better if it is always cut to the same height and in alternate directions. 1 2 3.4 When you have finishing mowing, release the brake lever 3.4 (1) and disconnect

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4. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT – Regular, careful maintenance is essential for keeping the safety level and original performance of the machine unchanged in time. Store the lawnmower in a dry place. 1) Wear strong working gloves during any cleaning, maintenance or adjustment operation on the machine. 2) Carefully clean the machines with water after each cut; remove the grass debris and mud accumulated inside the chassis to avoid their drying and thus making the next start-up difficult. 3) The

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Guarantee GGP UK Limited undertakes to provide a full guarantee against defective materials or workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. If the machine is used for commercial purposes; i.e. for hire; or by contractors, caravan sites or similar users, this guarantee period shall be 90 days. If any part is found to be defective within the guarantee period, GGP UK Limited via their authorised dealer, will effect the repair or replacement at no charge to the owner providing that the fault