The Einhell GC-PM 46/5 S petrol lawn mower is a robust and efficient tool for maintaining large la...The Einhell GC-PM 46/5 S petrol lawn mower is a robust and efficient tool for maintaining large lawns. It features a powerful one-cylinder, four-stroke engine with high torque and a disengageable rear-wheel drive for continuous progress. The mower offers a central nine-level cutting height adjustment for precise lawn care. Easy starting is facilitated by a conveniently located starter cable on the long handle. The height-adjustable and folding long handle ensures user comfort and allows for compact storage. The durable housing is made of attractive, powder-coated sheet steel, and the large-capacity grass bag with a fill level indicator minimizes interruptions during mowing. This model is recommended for lawns up to 1,400 m².
This guide is for owners of the Einhell GC-PM 46/5 S petrol lawn mower, providing essential information for efficient lawn care. This mower is ideal for maintaining large lawns, offering a powerful engine and adjustable cutting heights. However, users should note that this model requires petrol and regular maintenance.
All features
Model Part Number
GC-PM 46/5 S
Brand
Einhell
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of fuel does the mower use?
The mower uses unleaded petrol suitable for four-stroke engines.
How do I adjust the cutting height?
Use the central cutting height adjustment lever located on the mower deck.
How often should I change the oil?
Refer to the instruction manual for the recommended oil change intervals, typically after a certain number of operating hours.
How do I clean the mower?
After each use, clean the mower deck and grass bag. Remove any grass clippings and debris. Use a brush or cloth.
What is the recommended lawn size for this mower?
This model is recommended for lawns up to 1,400 m².
How do I store the mower?
Store the mower in a clean, dry, and sheltered area away from direct sunlight and rain.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts can be found through Einhell's website or authorized dealers.
Troubleshooting
Engine won't start.
Check fuel level, spark plug condition, and that the choke is correctly set. Ensure the engine oil level is correct. If the issue persists, consult the instruction manual or contact customer support.
Mower cuts unevenly.
Check the blade for damage or dullness. Ensure the cutting height is correctly adjusted and that the lawn is relatively even.
Engine stalls during operation.
Check the fuel supply, air filter, and spark plug. The engine may be overheating; allow it to cool down and try again.
Grass bag fills up quickly.
Reduce mowing speed or mow more frequently. Avoid cutting wet grass.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Powerful engine for efficient mowing.
Central cutting height adjustment for precise results.
User-friendly with easy starting and adjustable handle.
Durable construction with a large-capacity grass bag.
Rear-wheel drive for easier handling on various terrains.
May be heavier than electric mowers, making it less maneuverable for some.
Storage space required for the mower itself, as well as fuel.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Upon receiving your mower, carefully unpack it and assemble the components according to the instruction manual. Ensure all screws and connections are secure.
Fueling: Use unleaded petrol suitable for four-stroke engines. Always add fuel in a well-ventilated area, and never when the engine is hot or running.
Oil Check: Before each use, check the engine oil level and top up if necessary. Use the recommended oil type specified in the manual.
Cutting Height Adjustment: Adjust the cutting height using the central adjustment lever to suit your lawn's needs. Start with a higher setting and gradually lower it as needed.
Grass Bag: Ensure the grass bag is properly attached before starting the mower. Empty the bag when it is full or close to full.
Cleaning: After each use, clean the mower deck and grass bag. Remove any grass clippings and debris to prevent clogging and corrosion.
Storage: When storing the mower, ensure it is clean and dry. Store it in a sheltered area away from direct sunlight and rain.
Compatibility: This mower is designed for use on lawns. Avoid using it on gravel, rocks, or other hard surfaces that may damage the blades or the engine.