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Warranty Conditions
Australia and New Zealand Only
Owners Manual
Rover Mowers Limited warrant that this machine is free
caused by misuse or abuse. Parts such as blades, blade
from defects in material and workmanship. This warranty
bolts, v-belts and spark plugs, which can be subjected to
is limited to making good or replacing any part which use beyond their normal intended working capacity are
appears upon inspection by the manufacturer or his agent also excluded.
to be defective in materia
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TM TM TM TM TROUBLE SHOOTING Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 FOREWORD Thank you for buying a Rover Mower. TM This manual covers the operation and maintenance of the Rover Model 45 reel mower. Please read and understand this owners manual, and the accompanying engine manufacturers manual. If any point is unclear, contact Rover Mowers Limited or any authorised Rover Mower service dealer. To emphasise special information, the words WARNING and CAUTION are used.
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TM TM Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NOTES 1. Never mow while barefoot or wearing open sandals, or thongs. Wear long trousers and heavy shoes. 2. Know your controls. Read the owner’s manual carefully. Learn how to stop the engine quickly in any emergency. 3. Make sure that the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, bones, wire and debris. They could be thrown by the blade. 4. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead before clearing blockages, checking or working o
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TM TM TM TM Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 ASSEMBLY Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 MAINTENANCE 1.1 UNPACKING 1.2 BEFORE OPERATING 5.1 LUBRICATION To gain the optimum performance from your 1. Lift the top off the carton base and place to one WARNING mower, the following areas need to be oiled every side. five hours of operation. The same grade oil as used Read and understand the safety in the engine is suitable. instructions and the engine 2. Pivot the upper handleb
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TM TM TM TM Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 ADJUSTMENTS Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 OPERATION 4.4 CUTTING HEIGHT 4.6 GRASS DELFECTOR 2. CONTROLS 2.3 Cutter drive clutch lever. Located to the left hand side of the engine The cutting height is adjusted with the front roller Depending on the grass cutting conditions, the 2.1 Throttle control protruding out from the shaft cover. Marked for angle of the grass deflector may need to be altered adjustment knob (A) Figure 9. to direct the cut
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TM TM TM TM ADJUSTMENTS Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 OPERATION Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 3.1 STARTING 3.3 STOPPING 1. Disengage the ‘Cutter drive lever’. Figure 4 1. Release the drive clutch lever to disengage the rear roller drive. Figure 3. 2. Move the ‘Choke control lever’ located on the engine to the choke position. 2. Move the throttle control lever to the slow position. Figure 2. 3. Move the throttle control lever to the fast position. Figure 2. 3. Disengage the cutter drive leve
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TM TM TM TM ADJUSTMENTS Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 OPERATION Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 3.1 STARTING 3.3 STOPPING 1. Disengage the ‘Cutter drive lever’. Figure 4 1. Release the drive clutch lever to disengage the rear roller drive. Figure 3. 2. Move the ‘Choke control lever’ located on the engine to the choke position. 2. Move the throttle control lever to the slow position. Figure 2. 3. Move the throttle control lever to the fast position. Figure 2. 3. Disengage the cutter drive leve
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TM TM TM TM Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 ADJUSTMENTS Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 OPERATION 4.4 CUTTING HEIGHT 4.6 GRASS DELFECTOR 2. CONTROLS 2.3 Cutter drive clutch lever. Located to the left hand side of the engine The cutting height is adjusted with the front roller Depending on the grass cutting conditions, the 2.1 Throttle control protruding out from the shaft cover. Marked for angle of the grass deflector may need to be altered adjustment knob (A) Figure 9. to direct the cut
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TM TM TM TM Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 ASSEMBLY Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 MAINTENANCE 1.1 UNPACKING 1.2 BEFORE OPERATING 5.1 LUBRICATION To gain the optimum performance from your 1. Lift the top off the carton base and place to one WARNING mower, the following areas need to be oiled every side. five hours of operation. The same grade oil as used Read and understand the safety in the engine is suitable. instructions and the engine 2. Pivot the upper handleb
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TM TM TM TM TROUBLE SHOOTING Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 FOREWORD Thank you for buying a Rover Mower. TM This manual covers the operation and maintenance of the Rover Model 45 reel mower. Please read and understand this owners manual, and the accompanying engine manufacturers manual. If any point is unclear, contact Rover Mowers Limited or any authorised Rover Mower service dealer. To emphasise special information, the words WARNING and CAUTION are used.
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TM TM Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NOTES 1. Never mow while barefoot or wearing open sandals, or thongs. Wear long trousers and heavy shoes. 2. Know your controls. Read the owner’s manual carefully. Learn how to stop the engine quickly in any emergency. 3. Make sure that the lawn is clear of sticks, stones, bones, wire and debris. They could be thrown by the blade. 4. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug lead before clearing blockages, checking or working o
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Warranty Conditions Australia and New Zealand Only Owners Manual Rover Mowers Limited warrant that this machine is free caused by misuse or abuse. Parts such as blades, blade from defects in material and workmanship. This warranty bolts, v-belts and spark plugs, which can be subjected to is limited to making good or replacing any part which use beyond their normal intended working capacity are appears upon inspection by the manufacturer or his agent also excluded. to be defective in materia
