Starting The Motor - Hitachi ML140E Betriebsanleitung

Mulching with the mulch kit
When mulching, the grass cuttings are not collected, but
are left on the lawn. The grass mulch prevents the soil
from drying out, and supplies it with nutrients.
The best results are obtained by cutting back regularly
by about 2 cm. Only young grass with a soft leaf texture
decomposes quickly.
„ Grass height before mulching: 8 cm maximum
„ Grass height after mulching:
Adapt your walking pace to the mulching process,
do not walk too fast.
Inserting the mulch kit
Caution - Risk of injury!
Insert/remove the mulch kit only with the motor
switched off and when the mower blade has come
to a standstill.
1. Remove the grass catcher (
2. Lift the deflector plate and insert the mulch kit in the
5).
outlet shaft (
It must lock into place.
If the mulch kit is not locked into position, both the
mulch kit and the mower blade may be damaged.
Removing the mulch kit
1. Lift the deflector plate.
2. Release the lock on the mulch kit (
3. Pull out the mulch kit (

Starting the motor

Caution - risk of poisoning!
Never leave a motor running in an enclosed
space.
Caution - Risk of injury!
Do not tilt the lawnmower while starting.
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4 cm minimum
4).
6/1).
6/2).
▪ Start the motor only when the blade is mounted
(the blade acts as a flywheel mass)
▪ If starting the motor when hot do NOT use the
primer button
▪ Do not change the motor controller settings
„ Do not start the equipment if the outlet shaft is not
covered by one of the following parts:
Grass catcher
„
Deflector plate
„
Mulch kit
„
„ Be particularly careful when operating the starter
switch - follow the manufacturer's instructions
„ Keep your feet at a safe distance from the cutting
gear
„ Start the lawnmower where the grass is shorter
Starting manually
without remote throttle control, with primer (
1. Press the primer button 3 times at intervals of about
2 seconds ( 7). If the temperature is below
10 °C, press the primer button 5 times.
2. Pull in the safety brake handle on the handlebar and
8) – the brake handle does not lock.
hold it (
1. Pull out the starter cord sharply, then allow it to
slowly rewind ( 9).
Motor speed (rpm value) is fixed.
Motor speed cannot be adjusted.
without remote throttle control, without primer/
choke
2. Pull in the safety brake handle on the handlebar and
hold it ( 8) – the brake handle does not lock.
3. Pull out the starter cord sharply, then allow it to
slowly rewind ( 9).
Motor speed (rpm value) is fixed.
Motor speed cannot be adjusted.
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