Kingfisher FPLM132H-6 User manual

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Technical
Your product
Before you start
Quick start
In more detail...
Product functions
Operation
Care and maintenance
Troubleshooting
Recycling and disposal
Guarantee
Customer Care and Technical Helpline
Availability of Spare Parts
EC declaration of conformity
These instructions are for your safety. Please read through them
thoroughly before use and retain them for future reference.
Let’s
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Safety warnings
Petrol powered lawnmowers safety warnings
IMPORTANT Read carefully before use.
Keep for future reference.
WARNING! Your safety and the safety of others
is very important. Of course, it is not practical
or possible to warn you about all the hazards
associated with operating or maintaining this
product. At all times you must use your own good
judgment.
Training
1. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the product.
2. Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the product. Local regulations can
restrict the age of the operator.
3. Never mow while people, especially children, or pets
are nearby.
4. Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
5. The operators must receive proper training in the use,
adjustment and operation of the product, including
prohibited operations.
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Preparation
1. While mowing, always wear substantial footwear
and long trousers. Do not operate the product when
barefoot or wearing open sandals.
2. Thoroughly inspect the area where the product is to be
used and remove all objects which can be thrown by
the product.
3. WARNING - Petrol is highly ammable.
•Store fuel in containers specically designed for this
purpose.
•Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while
refuelling.
•Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove
the fuel tank cap or add petrol while the engine is
running or when the engine is hot.
•If petrol is spilt, do not attempt to start the engine
but move the product away from the area of spillage
and avoid creating any source of ignition until petrol
vapours have dissipated.
• Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely.
4. Replace faulty silencers.
5. Before using, always visually inspect to see that
the cutting devices, cutting device bolts and cutter
assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or
damaged cutting devices and bolts in sets to preserve
balance.
6. CAUTION! Do not touch rotating cutting device.
7. Engine brake (brake lever (2)): Use the brake lever
(2) to stop the engine. When you release the lever,
the engine and the blade stop automatically in a few
second. To mow, hold the lever in the working position.
Before you start to mow, check the brake lever (2)
several times to be sure that it is working properly.
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Ensure that the brake wire (3) can be smoothly
operated (i.e. is not catching or kinking in any way).
Operation
1. Do not operate the engine in a conned space where
dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
2. Mow only in daylight or in good articial light.
3. Do not operate the product while being tired, ill or
under inuence of alcohol or drugs.
4. Avoid operating the product in wet grass, where
feasible.
5. Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
6. Walk, never run.
7. Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
8. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on
slopes.
9. Do not mow excessively steep slopes near drop-offs,
ditches or embankments.
10. Avoid using the product in bad weather conditions
especially when there is a risk of lightning.
11. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the
product towards you.
12. Stop the cutting device(s) if the product has to be tilted
for transportation when crossing surfaces other than
grass, and when transporting the product to and from
the area to be mowed.
13. Never operate the product with defective guards,
shields, or without safety devices, for example
deectors and/or grass catchers, in place.
14. Do not change the engine governor settings or
overspeed the engine.
15. Do not alter or tamper with any sealed adjustments for
the engine speed control.
16. Do not tamper or disable any product’s safety systems
or features.
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17. Ensure and regularly check that all starting interlocks
and operator presence controls are properly
functioning.
18. Stop the product according to instructions in this
manual before leaving the operator's position and park
it in a safe location.
19. Start the engine or switch on the engine carefully
according to instructions and with feet well away from
the cutting device(s).
20. Do not tilt the product when starting the engine or
switching on the engine, except if the product has to
be tilted for starting. In this case, do not tilt it more
than absolutely necessary and lift only the part which
is away from the operator. Always ensure that both
hands are in the operating position before returning
the appliance to the ground.
21. Keep hands and feet away from the cutting means at
all times and especially when switching on the engine.
22. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
23. Never pick up or carry a product while the engine is
running.
24. In case of any situation mentioned below, stop the
engine and disconnect the spark plug connector, make
sure that all moving parts have come to a complete
stop and, where a key is tted remove the key:
• before clearing blockages or unclogging chute,
•before checking, cleaning or working on the product,
•after striking a foreign object. Inspect the product for
damage • and make repairs before restarting and
operating the product,
•if the product starts to vibrate abnormally (check
immediately).
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>inspect for damage
>replace or repair any damaged parts
>check for and tighten any loose parts
• whenever you leave the product,
• before refuelling.
25. Never touch the exhaust, exhaust guard or cooling
ns when the engine is hot.
26. Never carelessly touch hot parts of the product, you
can burn yourself. While the product is in operation or
shortly thereafter, its parts such as the exhaust pipe,
engine, and other surfaces are extremely hot! Pay
attention to the markings on the product.
27. Make sure that the air vents of the combustion engine
are clear. Keep the air vents free of dust, dirt particles,
gases and fumes.
28. Never start or run the engine indoors. The exhaust
fumes are dangerous, containing carbon monoxide,
an odourless and deadly gas. Operate this product
only in well ventilated outdoor areas.
Maintenance and storage
1. Follow the maintenance and repair instructions for
this product. Never carry out any modications of the
product. Never change the preset rotary speed or
the engine and product settings. Information about
maintenance and repair is provided in this user manual.
2. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
product is in safe working condition.
3. Improper maintenance, using non-genuine parts, or
removing / modifying safety components may lead
to malfunction / failure of the product and injury of
operators. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained products.
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4. Never store the product with petrol in the tank inside
a building where fumes can reach an open ame or
spark.
5. To reduce the re hazard, keep the engine, silencer and
petrol storage area free of grass, leaves, or excessive
grease to reduce the re hazard.
6. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.
Clean and maintain the product before storage.
7. Check the grass catcher frequently for wear or
deterioration.
8. If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done
outdoors.
9. Wear strong work gloves when removing and re-
assembling the cutting device.
10. Replace worn or damaged parts for safety. Use only
the genuine replacement parts and spare parts.
11. Ensure that only replace the recommended cutting
means (blade) with the right type.
Fuel handling
1. Before refuelling, stop the engine, disconnect the
spark plug connector and let the product cool. Fuel
and fuel vapours are highly ammable. Take care when
handling fuel. Never smoke when you are refuelling
the product. Do not refuel the product, if there is an
open re in the vicinity!
2. Always use suitable aids such as funnels and ller
necks. Do not spill any fuel on the product or its exhaust
system. There is a risk of ignition. However, if fuel
should be spilled, then you must remove it carefully
from all parts of the product. Any residue which may
be present must be completely removed, before the
product is operated!
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3. Never refuel indoors. Exhaust gases and fuel fumes
are noxious.
4. Never use the product in environments where there is
a risk of explosion. Fuel fumes can ignite.
5. Never breathe in any fuel fumes, when you are
refuelling the product. Never ll the tank in enclosed
spaces, such as basements or sheds. There is a risk
of poisoning and explosion!
6. Avoid skin contact with petrol.
7. Do not eat or drink, while you are refuelling the
product. If you have swallowed petrol or oil, or if petrol
or oil has got into your eyes, then seek medical advice
immediately.
8. Close the fuel tank cap immediately after lling the fuel
tank. Make sure that it is properly closed.
9. Never use the product without an air lter.
10. Fuel vapour pressure may build up inside the fuel tank
depending on the fuel used, weather conditions and the
tank venting system. To reduce the risk of burns and
other personal injuries, remove the fuel cap carefully
to allow any pressure build up to release slowly.
11. Be aware of re risks, explosion and inhalation risks.
12. Do not smoke while operating the product, handling
fuel or near fuel.
13. Ensure the spark plug lead is secured; a loose lead may
cause electrical arcing that could ignite combustible
fumes and cause a re or explosion.
14. Check regularly for leaks from the fuel cap and fuel
lines.
15. Do use caution when handling fuel. To avoid any
accidental res, move the product at least 3 metres
(10’) from the fuelling point before starting the engine.
16. Tighten the fuel tank cap thoroughly after relling the
fuel tank.
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17. Do not operate the product if it is leaking fuel. Do not
remove the fuel tank cap while the engine is running.
18. Use only an approved container for this purpose.
19. Do not store cans of fuel or rell the fuel tank in any
place where there is a boiler, stove, wood re, electrical
sparks, welding sparks, or other sources of heat or re
which might ignite the fuel.
20. If any fuel spillage occurs during refuelling, use a
dry rag to wipe up spills and allow remaining fuel to
evaporate before turning the engine on again.
21. If you have spilt fuel on yourself or on your clothes,
change your clothes and wash any part of your body
that has come in contact with fuel before turning the
engine on again.
22. If fuel is ignited, put out the re with a dry powder re
extinguisher.
23. If the fuel tank is drained, this should be done outdoors.
Vibration and noise reduction
To reduce the impact of noise and vibration emission,
limit the time of operation, use low-vibration and
low-noise operating modes as well as wear personal
protective equipment.
Take the following points into account to minimize the
vibration and noise exposure risks:
1. Only use the product as intended by its design and
these instructions.
2. Ensure that the product is in good condition and well
maintained.
3. Use correct attachments for the product and ensure
they are in good condition.
4. Keep tight grip on the handles/gripping surface.
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5. Maintain this product in accordance with these
instructions and keep it well lubricated (where
appropriate).
6. Plan your work schedule to spread any high vibration
tool use across a longer period of time.
Emergency
Familiarise yourself with the use of this product by
means of this instruction manual. Memorise the
safety directions and follow them to the letter. This
will help to prevent risks and hazards.
1. Always be alert when using this product, so that
you can recognize and handle risks early. Fast
intervention can prevent serious injury and damage to
property.
2. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug
connector if there are malfunctions. Have the
product checked by a qualied professional and
repaired, if necessary, before you operate it again.
3. In case of re stop the engine and disconnect
the spark plug connector. Take re-extinguishing
measures immediately if the product switch is no
longer accessible.
WARNING! Never use water to extinguish a
product on re. Burning fuel must be extinguished
with special extinguishing agents! We recommend
that you keep a suitable re extinguisher within
reach in your work area!
Residual risks
Even if you are operating this product in accordance
with all the safety requirements, potential risks of
injury and damage remain. The following dangers
can arise in connection with the structure and design
of this product:
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Safety warnings
1. Health defects resulting from vibration emission if the
product is being used over long periods of time or not
adequately managed and properly maintained.
2. Injuries and damage to property due to broken
application tools or the sudden impact of hidden
objects during use.
3. Danger of injury and property damage caused by ying
objects.
4. Burns, if touching hot surfaces.
WARNING! This product produces an
electromagnetic eld during operation! This eld
may under some circumstances interfere with
active or passive medical implants! To reduce
the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend
persons with medical implants to consult their
doctor and the medical implant manufacturer
before operating this product!
Symbols
On the product, the rating label and within these instructions you will nd among
others the following symbols and abbreviations. Familiarise yourself with them to
reduce hazards like personal injuries and damage to property.
kW Kilowatt ml Millilitre
cm³ Cubic centimetre g/kWh Gram per kilowatt per hour
/min or min-1 Per minute kg/h Kilogram per hour
mm Millimetre °C Degree Celsius
cm Centimetre dB(A) Decibel (A-rated)
kg Kilogram m/s² Metres per seconds squared
l
xxWyy
Litre
Manufacturing date code; year of manufacturing (20xx) and week
of manufacturing (Wyy)
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Lock / to tighten or
secure.
Unlock / to loosen.
CAUTION!
WARNING!
DANGER!
CAUTION / WARNING!
Read the instruction manual.
NOTE:
Wear hearing protection.
Wear eye protection.
Wear respiratory protection.
Wear protective gloves.
Wear protective, slip-resistant footwear.
Wear tight-tted protective clothes.
Do not expose the product to rain or wet conditions.
Open ames in the work area, around the product and in the vicinity
of ammable materials are prohibited!
Do not smoke in the work area, around the product and in the
vicinity of ammable materials!
Risk of re / ammable materials
Hot surface, do not touch! High temperatures on the product’s
surfaces and structural parts that could cause burns, if they are
touched. The product can also stay hot for a longer period of time
after operation!
This product produces noxious exhaust fumes. If the product is
used improperly, these fumes can lead to poisoning, a loss of
consciousness or death!
Noxious exhaust fumes; do not operate or start the product in
indoor rooms!
Keep hands and feet away.
CAUTION / WARNING!
Only refuel unleaded petrol!
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Add engine oil.
max
min
engine.
Press the primer 3 times before starting the cold engine.
Mow across the face of slopes, never up and down.
Inspect the area where the product is to be used and remove all
objects which can be thrown by the product.
If objects are hidden while operating, stop the engine and remove
the object.
Keep hands and feet away from sharp rotating parts – danger of
injury! When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the
cutting device and all mowing parts have stopped. Disconnect the
spark plug connector, and keep the connector away from the plug
to prevent accidental starting.
Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug connector before
assembly, cleaning, adjustments, maintenance, storage and
transportation.
Cutting device continues to rotate after the product is switched off.
Wait until all machine components have completely stopped before
touching the product.
Pay special attention when working on the cutting device!
Objects thrown by the product could hit the user or other bystanders.
Always ensure that other people and pets remain at a safe distance
from the product when it is in operation. In general, children must
not come near the area where the product is.
STOP
Release the brake lever (2) to stop the engine and blade.
Engine manual start; recoil starter.
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1. Upper handle bar
2. Brake lever
3. Brake wire
4. Mounting knob (x2)
5. Mounting bolt (x2)
6. Wire clip
7. Lower handle bar (x2)
8. Fuel tank cap
9. Air vents
10. Air lter case
a) Air lter*
b) Cover*
c) Latch*
11. Primer
12. Front wheel (x2)
13. Carburetor
a) Fuel drain screw*
14. Engine
15. Spark plug connector
a) Spark plug*
16. Mufer
17. Lever for cutting height
adjustment
18. Rear wheel (x2)
19. Handle support screw (x2)
20. Handle support
21. Oil tank cap
a) Oil drain screw
22. Rear deector guard
23. Grass catcher
a) Carry handle
b) Hook*
c) Rod*
d) Rear handle*
e) Rubber clips*
24. Hook for recoil starter handle
25. Recoil starter handle
26. Discharge chute
27. Cutting device (blade)
a) Spindle
b) Pin
c) Blade holder
d) Cup washer
e) Hex bolt
28. Spark plug wrench
NOTE: Parts marked with * are not shown in this overview. Please
refer to the respective section in the instruction manual.
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Unpacking
NOTE: The product is heavy, ask another person for assistance if
required.
1. Unpack all parts and lay them on a at, stable surface.
2. Remove all packing materials and shipping devices, if applicable.
3. Make sure the delivery contents are complete and free of any damage. If
you nd 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.
4. Ensure that you have all the accessories and tools needed for assembly and
operation. This also includes suitable personal protective equipment.
WARNING! The product and the packaging are not children’s toys!
Children must not play with plastic bags, sheets and small parts!
There is a danger of choking and suffocation!
You will need
(items not supplied)
Suitable personal protective equipment
Fuel funnel with lter
Petrol and engine oil
Fuel collecting container
Oil collecting container
Lubrication oil/grease
Suitable torque wrench
Suitable screwdriver
(items supplied)
Grass catcher (23)
Spark plug wrench (28)
Assembly
WARNING! The product must be fully assembled before operation!
Do not use a product that is only partly assembled or assembled
with damaged parts!
Follow the assembly instructions step-by-step and use the pictures
provided as a visual guide to easily assemble the product!
Disconnect the spark plug connector (15) from the spark plug!
Reconnect it after assembly.
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Assembly
NOTE: Take care of small parts that are removed during assembly
or when making adjustments. Keep them secure to avoid loss.
Low handle bars
1. Put the product on the ground.
2. Insert the lower handle bars (7) into the handle supports (20). Align the
mounting holes of the lower handle bars (7) and the handle supports (20)
(Fig. 1, step 1).
3. Secure the lower handle bars (7) with the handle support screws (19) using
the suitable screwdriver (not delivered) (Fig. 1, step 2).
NOTE: The position of mounting holes can be lift by adjusting the
cutting height for the convenience, if necessary.
4. Make sure the brake wire (3) run on the upper side of the lower handle bar
(7).
Fig. 1
Upper handle bar
1. Hold the upper handle bar (1) with the brake lever (2) facing upwards. Align
the mounting holes of the upper handle bar (1) and the lower handle bars (7).
2. Pass the mounting bolt through the mounting holes to the end (Fig. 2, step 1).
3. Place the hook for recoil starter handle (24) with its pin positioned on the
upper side of the upper handle bar (1) and secure it by turning the mounting
knob (4) through the thread of the mounting bolt (5) (Fig. 2, step 2).
4. Pass the remaining mounting bolt through the mounting holes to the end (Fig.
3, step 1).
5. Make sure the brake wire (3) run on the upper handle bar (1).
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