Rover 45048 - Manual (Page 10)

Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 Rover Mowers Limited Model 45 TROUBLE SHOOTING FOREWORD TM TM TM TM
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Thank you for buying a Rover Mower.
This manual covers the operation and maintenance of the Rover Model 45 TM 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.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. ASSEMBLY .....................................................1
1.1 Unpacking ..................................................1
1.2 Before operating .........................................1
1.3 Grass catcher ..............................................1
2. CONTROLS ....................................................2
2.1 Throttle control ..........................................2
2.2 Drive clutch lever .......................................2
2.3 Cutter drive clutch ......................................2
3. OPERATION ...................................................3
3.1 Starting .......................................................3
3.2 Mowing ......................................................3
3.3 Stopping .....................................................3
4. ADJUSTMENT ...............................................3
4.1 Cutter setting ............................................3
4.1.1 Checking ..................................................3
4.1.2 Adjusting .................................................4
4.2 Cutter drive chain ....................................4
4.3 Clutch and drum chains ...........................4
4.4 Cutting height ..........................................4
4.5 Clutch .......................................................5
4.6 Grass deflector .........................................5
4.7 Blade levelling .........................................5
5. MAINTENANCE ............................................6
5.1 Lubrication .................................................6
5.2 Engine ........................................................6
5.3 General .......................................................6
6. TROUBLE SHOOTING ................................7
ILLUSTRATIONS
Figure 1. Rear view ............................................1
Figure 2. Throttle control ...................................2
Figure 3. Drive clutch lever ...............................2
Figure 4. Cutter drive clutch ..............................2
Figure 5. Engine starter cord .............................3
Figure 6. Mower tilting ......................................4
Figure 7. Cutter adjustment ...............................4
Figure 8. Drive chains ........................................4
Figure 9. Cutting height adjustment ..................5
Figure 10. Clutch adjustment ...............................5
Figure 11. Grass deflector ....................................5
Figure 12. Blade levelling ....................................5
Figure 13. Clutch lubrication points ....................6
Figure 14. General lubrication points ..................6
WARNING
The safety of the user and others involved.
Personal injury may result should this
information be disregarded.
CAUTION
Follow these instructions to avoid mower
damage and possible loss of warranty.
CONTENTS
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