1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your FUXTEC FX-RM5170 self-propelled petrol lawnmower. Please read this manual thoroughly before assembly, operation, or maintenance to ensure proper use and to prevent injury or damage.
The FUXTEC FX-RM5170 is a versatile 4-in-1 lawnmower designed for efficient lawn care, offering mowing, collecting, mulching, and side discharge functions.
2. Instruccions de seguretat
Always prioritize safety when operating power equipment. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury.
- Llegeix el manual: Familiarize yourself with all controls and safety warnings before starting the engine.
- Equips de protecció individual (EPI): Always wear sturdy footwear, long trousers, and eye protection. Hearing protection is also recommended.
- Netegeu l'àrea: Before mowing, remove all objects such as stones, sticks, wires, and toys from the lawn.
- Manipulació de combustible: Refuel outdoors in a well-ventilated area with the engine off and cool. Do not smoke while refueling. Store fuel in an approved container.
- Seguretat de la fulla: Keep hands and feet away from the rotating blade. Never attempt to clear the discharge chute or grass bag while the engine is running.
- Operació de pendent: Extremeu les precaucions quan segueu la gespa en pendents. Segueu transversalment, mai amunt i avall.
- Infants i espectadors: Mantingueu els nens i els vianants a una distància segura de la zona de sega.
- Motor apagat: Apagueu sempre el motor i desconnecteu el cable de la bugia abans de fer qualsevol ajust, neteja o manteniment.
3. Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que tots els components siguin presents en desembalar-lo:
- 1x FUXTEC FX-RM5170 Self-Propelled Petrol Lawnmower
- 1x Side Discharge Chute
- 1x Mulching Kit
- 1x 60L Grass Collector Bag
4. Configuració
Follow these steps to prepare your lawnmower for first use:
- Muntatge del mànec: Unfold and secure the handle to the main unit using the provided bolts and knobs. Ensure all cables are routed correctly and not pinched.
- Grass Collector Assembly: Assemble the grass collector bag according to the instructions provided with the bag. Attach it to the rear of the lawnmower.
- Afegeix oli de motor: Fill the engine with the recommended 4-stroke engine oil. Refer to the engine oil capacity in the specifications. Use FUXTEC original oils for optimal performance. Do not overfill.
- Afegeix combustible: Fill the fuel tank with unleaded petrol. Do not use E85 or other alternative fuels. Ensure the fuel cap is securely tightened.
- Comprovacions inicials: Before starting, check that all fasteners are tight, the blade is securely attached, and the cutting height is set as desired.


5. Funcionament
Understand the various functions and controls for effective lawn mowing.
5.1 Arrencada del motor
- Ensure the spark plug wire is connected.
- Premeu la pera d'encebador (si n'hi ha) de 3 a 5 vegades.
- Move the throttle lever to the 'START' or 'CHOKE' position.
- Firmly pull the starter cord until the engine starts.
- Once started, move the throttle lever to the 'RUN' position.
5.2 Ajust de l'alçada de tall
The cutting height can be centrally adjusted to 7 levels, ranging from 25 mm to 75 mm. Locate the height adjustment lever on the side of the mower deck and move it to the desired position. Always adjust the height with the engine off.
5.3 Funcions de sega (4 en 1)
- Recollida: Attach the 60L grass collector bag to the rear discharge opening.
- Mulching: Insert the mulching plug into the rear discharge opening and remove the grass collector. The special mulching blade will cut grass into fine pieces, returning nutrients to the lawn.
- Descàrrega lateral: Attach the side discharge chute to the side opening and remove the grass collector. This is ideal for taller grass where collection or mulching is not preferred.
- Descàrrega posterior: Operate without the grass collector or mulching plug, allowing clippings to be discharged from the rear.
5.4 Impulsar l'autopropulsió
To engage the self-propulsion, squeeze the drive lever on the handle. Release the lever to disengage the drive. The rear-wheel drive system makes mowing easier, especially on larger areas or slight inclines.
5.5 Parar el motor
Release the engine brake lever (usually located on the handle) to stop the engine. For emergency stops, simply release this lever.


6. Manteniment
Un manteniment regular garanteix la longevitat i el rendiment òptim de la tallagespa.
6.1 Sistema EasyClean
The integrated EasyClean system allows for intuitive and easy cleaning of the mower deck after use or at the end of the mowing season. Connect a garden hose to the EasyClean port, start the engine, and let the rotating blade clean the underside of the deck. Always follow safety guidelines during this process.
6.2 Cura de la fulla
Inspect the blade regularly for sharpness and damage. A dull or damaged blade can lead to poor cutting performance and excessive vibration. Sharpen or replace the blade as needed. Always disconnect the spark plug wire before inspecting or working on the blade.
6.3 Manteniment del motor
- Canvi d'oli: Canvieu l'oli del motor després de les primeres 5 hores de funcionament i, a continuació, cada 25 hores o anualment, el que passi primer.
- Filtre d'aire: Clean or replace the air filter regularly, especially in dusty conditions, to ensure proper engine breathing.
- Bujía: Inspeccioneu i netegeu la bugia anualment. Substituïu-la si està desgastada o bruta.
6.4 Emmagatzematge
For long-term storage, especially over winter:
- Buideu el dipòsit de combustible o afegiu-hi un estabilitzador de combustible.
- Canviar l'oli del motor.
- Clean the entire mower thoroughly, including the underside of the deck.
- Emmagatzemar en un lloc sec i ben ventilat, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.

7. Solució De Problemes
Consulteu aquesta secció per conèixer els problemes comuns i les seves solucions.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El motor no arrenca | No fuel, old fuel, spark plug issue, engine brake not engaged | Check fuel level, use fresh fuel, inspect/replace spark plug, ensure engine brake lever is held. |
| El motor funciona malament | Dirty air filter, old fuel, incorrect oil level | Clean/replace air filter, use fresh fuel, check oil level. |
| Tall desigual | Dull or bent blade, uneven wheel height adjustment | Sharpen/replace blade, ensure all wheels are set to the same height. |
| Vibració excessiva | Bent or unbalanced blade, loose fasteners | Inspect blade for damage, tighten all bolts and nuts. |
| Self-propulsion not working | Drive cable loose or damaged | Check drive cable tension and connections. |
If problems persist after attempting these solutions, please contact FUXTEC customer support.
8. Especificacions
Key technical specifications for the FUXTEC FX-RM5170 lawnmower:
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Número de model | FX-RM5170 |
| Tipus de motor | 4 temps |
| Desplaçament del motor | 170 cm3 |
| Potència del motor | 4 CV (2.9 kW) |
| Amplada de tall | 51 cm |
| Ajust d'alçada de tall | 7 levels (25 mm to 75 mm) |
| Grass Collector Volume | 60 L |
| Sistema d'accionament | Self-propelled, Rear-wheel drive |
| Material del xassís | Xapa d'acer |
| Wheel Size (Front) | 175 mm (Ball-bearing) |
| Wheel Size (Rear) | 255 mm (Ball-bearing) |
| Funcions | Mowing, Collecting, Mulching, Side Discharge |
| Dimensions del producte (L x A x A) | 86 x 57 x 49 cm |
| Pes | 28 kg |

9. Garantia i Suport
FUXTEC is committed to providing high-quality products and support.
- Recanvis: FUXTEC ensures long-term availability of spare parts for its products.
- Olis recomanats: For optimal and long-lasting operation of your FUXTEC device, we recommend using our original FUXTEC oils manufactured in Germany.
- Informació de la garantia: Please refer to your purchase documentation or contact FUXTEC customer service for specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your region.
- Atenció al client: For technical assistance, spare parts, or any other inquiries, please contact FUXTEC customer support through their official weblloc web o la informació de contacte proporcionada amb la compra.





