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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 1
WARRANTY CONDITIONS
Australia & New Zealand Only
Owners Manual
Rover Mowers Limited warrant that this machine is free This warranty excludes fair wear and tear, or any damage
from defects in material and workmanship. This caused by misuse or abuse. Parts such as blades, blade
bolts, v-belts and spark plugs, which can be subjected to
warranty is limited to making good or replacing any part
use beyond their normal intended working capacity are
which a
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 2 NOTES SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • A mower user must be in good physical condition and mental health • When starting, do not wrap the starter rope around your hand. Do and not under the influence of any drug or alcohol which might not allow the starter cord to snap back. Return the starter grip slowly impair vision, co-ordination or judgement. to allow the cord to rewind properly. • Strictly follow the Operating Instructions before attempting to start • Do
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 3 Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Australian made and owned ROVER product. NOTES WARNING These machines are covered by one or more of the following Reg. designs and or Patents; Reg. Designs: To maintain maximum efficiency and to Aust. 131504, 121674, 132232 NZ. 25656, 28617 avoid loss of mower warranty, use and Patents: Aust. 713852, 729036, 745750 fit only genuine ROVER spare parts. NZ. 330293, US. 6085508, UK. GR2325139 GRASS CATCHER A
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 4 REAR CATCHER MOWER SET-UP TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action GRASS CATCHER (Fig. 2) Engine does not start 1. Throttle not in CHOKE or RUN position 1. Move Throttle to CHOKE or RUN To Fit: Raise FLAP, grasp HANDLE, and position catcher against 2. Fuel tank is empty or fuel tap in OFF 2. Refer BEFORE STARTING and TO START rear of mower. position MOWER To Remove: Grasp HANDLE, lift FLAP, remove catcher. 3. Air cleaner eleme
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 5 MAINTENANCE UTILITY MOWER SET-UP GRASS CHUTE (Where fitted) (Fig. 6) BLADE CHANGE Fix the grass chute in place using screws and nuts supplied. REAR CATCHER MOWER WARNING: Do not remove the grass chute or use mower 1. Disconnect spark plug wire with the chute of flap up. Thrown objects are 2. Set mower at high cut and fold handle. major hazards. 3. To access blades lift FLAP and PROP with broom handle or garden stake. (Fig. 10) FOLDING HANDLE AND HEI
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 6 TO START MOWER MAINTENANCE 5. Install plug in engine and tighten to 20 Nm. If a torque wrench is not available hand tighten plug. Then with Dispose of waste oil thoughtfully. WARNING: Before starting, learn how to stop the tube spanner tighten plug about 1/12 of 1 turn. engine quickly in any emergency. SNORKEL AIR CLEANER WARNING: Tilt mower with fuel tank empty. Fuel may CAUTION: Do not overtighten spark plug. Engine spill from the fuel cap vent.
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 6 TO START MOWER MAINTENANCE 5. Install plug in engine and tighten to 20 Nm. If a torque wrench is not available hand tighten plug. Then with Dispose of waste oil thoughtfully. WARNING: Before starting, learn how to stop the tube spanner tighten plug about 1/12 of 1 turn. engine quickly in any emergency. SNORKEL AIR CLEANER WARNING: Tilt mower with fuel tank empty. Fuel may CAUTION: Do not overtighten spark plug. Engine spill from the fuel cap vent.
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 5 MAINTENANCE UTILITY MOWER SET-UP GRASS CHUTE (Where fitted) (Fig. 6) BLADE CHANGE Fix the grass chute in place using screws and nuts supplied. REAR CATCHER MOWER WARNING: Do not remove the grass chute or use mower 1. Disconnect spark plug wire with the chute of flap up. Thrown objects are 2. Set mower at high cut and fold handle. major hazards. 3. To access blades lift FLAP and PROP with broom handle or garden stake. (Fig. 10) FOLDING HANDLE AND HEI
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 4 REAR CATCHER MOWER SET-UP TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action GRASS CATCHER (Fig. 2) Engine does not start 1. Throttle not in CHOKE or RUN position 1. Move Throttle to CHOKE or RUN To Fit: Raise FLAP, grasp HANDLE, and position catcher against 2. Fuel tank is empty or fuel tap in OFF 2. Refer BEFORE STARTING and TO START rear of mower. position MOWER To Remove: Grasp HANDLE, lift FLAP, remove catcher. 3. Air cleaner eleme
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 3 Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Australian made and owned ROVER product. NOTES WARNING These machines are covered by one or more of the following Reg. designs and or Patents; Reg. Designs: To maintain maximum efficiency and to Aust. 131504, 121674, 132232 NZ. 25656, 28617 avoid loss of mower warranty, use and Patents: Aust. 713852, 729036, 745750 fit only genuine ROVER spare parts. NZ. 330293, US. 6085508, UK. GR2325139 GRASS CATCHER A
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 2 NOTES SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • A mower user must be in good physical condition and mental health • When starting, do not wrap the starter rope around your hand. Do and not under the influence of any drug or alcohol which might not allow the starter cord to snap back. Return the starter grip slowly impair vision, co-ordination or judgement. to allow the cord to rewind properly. • Strictly follow the Operating Instructions before attempting to start • Do
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3259 Domestic Rotary 18/5/06 1:52 PM Page 1 WARRANTY CONDITIONS Australia & New Zealand Only Owners Manual Rover Mowers Limited warrant that this machine is free This warranty excludes fair wear and tear, or any damage from defects in material and workmanship. This caused by misuse or abuse. Parts such as blades, blade bolts, v-belts and spark plugs, which can be subjected to warranty is limited to making good or replacing any part use beyond their normal intended working capacity are which a