Mr.Bricolage Lawn Mower MBA11572 MBA11572H Instructions Manual

For storage and transport reasons, some components of the machine are not directly
installed in the factory, but have to be assembled after their removal from the packing.
Final assembly is carried out by following these simple instructions.For transport reasons the machine is supplied without engine oil or
fuel. Before starting up the engine, fill with oil and fuel following the instructi\
ons given
in the engine booklet.
3.1 UNPACKING
When unpacking the machine, take care to gather all individual parts...

Follow the battery manufacturers instructions regarding
safe handling and disposal.
3.3 FITTING THE STEERING WHEEL
Put the machine on a flat surface and straighten up
the front wheels.
Fit the steering wheel (1) onto the protruding shaft (2)
with the spokes directed towards the seat.
Line up the hole in the steering wheel hub with the
hole in the shaft and insert the pin supplied (3).
Push the pin in using a hammer, ensuring that it
comes completely through to the opposite side. To avoid damaging the...

screws (10), following the indicated sequence,
and complete the assembly screwing the four
front and rear self-threading screws (11).
Lastly, fit the stiffening bar (12) on the outside of
the frame base, keeping the flat part towards
the canvas and using the nuts and screws sup-
plied (13) in the sequence indicated.
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L
6
4 - 5
2
1312
12
3
R
4
3212
16
6
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13
 3 (x 2) 6 (x 4) 10 (x 2) 11 (x 4) 13 (x 2)
CLAK
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1. Steering wheel
Turns the front wheels.
2. Accelerator lever
Regulates the engines r.p.m. The positions are indicated on a plate showing the fol-
lowing symbols:Position «CHOKE»  for starting up.
Position «SLOW»  for minimum engine speed
Position «FAST»  for maximum engine speed
When moving from one area to another, put the lever in a position between «SLOW»
and «FAST» When cutting, go to the «FAST» position.
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4. COMMANDS AND CONTROL INSTRUMENTS
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2
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B3B
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3. Parking brake lever
This lever is to stop the machine from moving when it has been parked, and must
always be engaged before leaving the machine. 
The brake is engaged by fully pressing the pedal (11 - 21) and moving the lever to
position «A». When you take your foot off the pedal it will be blocked by the lever in the
down position.
To disengage the parking brake, press the pedal again so that the lever returns to posi-
tion «B».
4. Key ignition switch
This key...

11. Clutch / brake pedal
This pedal has a double function - during the first part of its travel i\
t acts as a clutch,
engaging and disengaging drive to the wheels, and in the second part it \
acts as a
brake on the rear wheels.
It is important not to take too long in using the clutch as this can cau\
se overheating
and damage the transmission belt.When the machine is in movement, keep your foot off the
pedal.
12. Speed change lever
This lever has seven
positions for the 5 for-
ward speeds, the neu-
tral...

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22. Speed changelever
This lever engages drive
to the wheels and
changes the machine’s
forward and reverse
speed.
The machine’s forward
speed gradually increas-
es by moving the lever
towards «F».  Reverse is
engaged by moving the
lever to «R». When the
brake pedal (21) is
pressed the lever auto-
matically returns to the
«N» (neutral) position.
It can also be moved
there manually even
without pressing the
brake.
When the parking brake (3) is engaged the speed change...

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REMEMBER THAT THE USER IS ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE
FOR DAMAGE AND INJURIES TO OTHERS. Before using the machine, read the
safety requirements shown in chapter 2, paying particular attention to d\
riving
and cutting on slopes. It is the users responsibility to assess the pot\
ential risk
of the area where work is to be carried out, as well as to take all the \
necessary
steps to ensure safe working, particularly on slopes or rough, slippery and
unstable ground. This machine must not be...

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Refuel using a funnel, but do not complete-
ly fill the tank.
The tanks capacity is about 4 litres.  Refuelling should be
carried out in an open or well ventilat-
ed area with engine stopped. Always
remember that petrol fumes are
inflammable. DO NOT TAKE FLAMES
TO THE TANK MOUTH TO VERIFY ITS
CONTENTS AND DO NOT SMOKE
WHEN REFUELLING.
Do not drip petrol onto the plastic parts to avoid ruining them. In
the event of accidental leaks, rinse immediately with water.
5.1.3 Tyre...

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stone-guard is not in position. IT IS VERY DAN-
GEROUS TO TAMPER WITH OR LIMIT THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS DEVICE!
If you want to work without using the grass-catcher, a
stone-guard kit (4) is available on request which is fit-
ted as shown in the figure.
5.1.5 Checking the safety systems
Every time before using, check that the safety systems are working properly. To do so,
simulate the various situations of usage shown in the table on page 24, \
making sure
that the correct...