ISE Mower Blade Instruction Manual for Viking MB400 / ME400

1. Hua Neke Atuview

This document provides essential instructions for the installation, maintenance, and safe handling of the ISE Mower Blade, designed as a replacement part for Viking MB400 and ME400 lawnmower models. This blade is a direct replacement for original part numbers 6110 702 0100 and 6118 702 0100.

Whakaahua 1: ISE Mower Blade. This image displays the ISE Mower Blade, a replacement part for Viking MB400 and ME400 models. The blade is black, elongated, and features three distinct holes in the center for mounting. Its ends are curved, designed for efficient grass cutting and collection.

2. Nga korero haumaru

Always prioritize safety when handling and installing mower blades. Failure to follow these safety guidelines can result in serious injury.

• Momotu Mana: Before performing any maintenance or installation, ensure the lawnmower's engine is off and the spark plug wire is disconnected to prevent accidental starting. For electric mowers, unplug from the power source.
• Ka mau i nga taputapu tiaki: Always wear heavy-duty gloves and eye protection when handling mower blades, as they are sharp and can cause cuts.
• Mata Pumau: Work on a flat, stable surface. Secure the lawnmower to prevent it from tipping over during blade removal or installation.
• Tirotiro Mata: Before installation, inspect the new blade for any manufacturing defects or damage. Do not install a damaged blade.
• Utauta Tika: Use appropriate tools for installation and removal to ensure a secure fit and prevent damage to the blade or mower.

3. Tatūnga me te Tāuta

Follow these steps carefully to replace your mower blade. Refer to your lawnmower's original manual for specific instructions related to your model if necessary.

1. Whakapaia te Mower: Ensure the mower is turned off, the spark plug wire is disconnected (or power unplugged), and the fuel tank is empty or the fuel valve is closed. Tilt the mower onto its side with the carburetor facing upwards to prevent fuel leakage.
2. Tango Mata Tawhito: Using a block of wood to brace the blade against the mower deck (to prevent it from turning), loosen the blade bolt(s) with a wrench. Turn the bolt counter-clockwise to loosen. Carefully remove the old blade and any washers or spacers. Note the orientation of the old blade for correct installation of the new one.
3. Horohanga Whakapuru Ma: Horoia nga tapahi tarutaru, otaota ranei mai i te waahi whakapuru rau i runga i te papa kaoti.
4. Tāutahia te Mata Hou: Position the new ISE Mower Blade onto the blade adapter, ensuring the cutting edge faces the correct direction (typically upwards towards the mower deck). The blade's central hole (diameter 10.3 mm) and two extreme receiving holes (diameter 8.6 mm, distance between centers 65.1 mm) must align perfectly with the mower's mounting points.
5. Mata Haumaru: Reinstall any washers or spacers, then thread the blade bolt(s) back into place. Using the block of wood to brace the blade, tighten the bolt(s) clockwise with a torque wrench to the manufacturer's specified torque setting (refer to your mower's manual). Ensure the blade is securely fastened and does not wobble.
6. Taki Whakamutunga: Once installed, rotate the blade by hand to ensure it spins freely and does not contact any part of the mower deck. Reconnect the spark plug wire (or plug in the power cord) before starting the mower.

4. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

This ISE Mower Blade is a replacement component. For detailed operating instructions of your lawnmower, please refer to the original owner's manual provided by Viking for your MB400 or ME400 model. Ensure the blade is properly installed and secured before operating the mower.

5. Tiaki

Regular maintenance of your mower blade ensures optimal cutting performance and extends the life of the blade and your mower.

• Whakakoi: Whakakoi tonu i te mata o te tarutaru, ina koa mēnā ka kite koe i ngā pito o te tarutaru kua pakarukaru i muri i te tapahi. Whakamahia he whakakoi mata, he file, maintaining the original cutting angle. Ensure the blade remains balanced after sharpening to prevent excessive vibration.
• Whakataurite: An unbalanced blade can cause excessive vibration, leading to premature wear on the mower's engine and deck. After sharpening, check the blade's balance using a blade balancer. If unbalanced, remove material from the heavier side until balanced.
• Te horoi: After each use, clean grass clippings and debris from the blade and the underside of the mower deck. This prevents rust and maintains cutting efficiency.
• Tirotiro: Periodically inspect the blade for bends, cracks, or excessive wear. A severely damaged blade should be replaced immediately to prevent injury or further damage to the mower.
• Whakakapinga: Replace the blade if it is severely bent, cracked, or worn down to the point where sharpening is no longer effective. The frequency of replacement depends on usage and terrain.

6. Te Raru

If you encounter issues after installing the new blade, consider the following common problems and solutions:

• Tapahi koretake:
  • Ensure the blade is sharp and balanced.
  • Verify the blade is installed with the correct cutting edge orientation.
  • Check for proper blade height adjustment on your mower.
• Wiri Nui:
  • The blade may be unbalanced. Remove and re-balance it.
  • The blade bolt(s) may not be tightened to the correct torque. Re-tighten according to mower specifications.
  • Inspect the blade for bends or damage; replace if necessary.
• Blade Not Spinning Freely:
  • Check for obstructions under the mower deck.
  • Ensure the blade is correctly seated on the blade adapter and not binding.

7. Whakatakotoranga

8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

For warranty information or technical support regarding your ISE Mower Blade, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.