Operation Manual
• After each use of the machine, remove the key
and check for any damage.
• Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in safe working condition.
Regular maintenance is essential for safety and
for maintaining performance levels.
• Regularly check that the cutting deck blade
screws are securely tightened.
Wear suitable work gloves when
handling the cutter blade assy during
removal and reinstallation operations.
Check the cutting blade’s balance after
sharpening. All operations concerning
the cutting deck assy (disassembling,
sharpening, balancing, assembling
and/or replacement) are tough works
well as special tools; for sake of safety,
they should always be performed by an
authorized service centre.
• Regularly check the brakes work properly.
It is important to service the brakes and
repair them if necessary.
• Replace any damaged warning and
instruction stickers.
• If the machine has no mechanical
stoppers for transport, accessories must
always be resting on the ground when
the machine is parked, stored or left
unattended.
• Store the machine where children cannot
get to it.
Never store the equipment with fuel
in the tank inside a building where fu-
• Allow the engine to cool before storing in
an enclosed space.
• To reduce the re hazard, keep the
engine, exhaust silencer, battery
compartment and fuel storage area free
of grass, leaves, or excessive grease.
• To reduce the risk of re, regularly check
the machine for oil and/or fuel leaks.
• If the fuel tank has to be drained, this
should be done outdoors and when the
engine is cool.
• The ignition key must never be left
inserted in the machine, or where children
or persons not familiar to the machine
may reach it. Before any maintenance or
repair, remove the ignition key.
CAUTION! – Battery acid is corrosive.
In the event of mechanical damage or
overcharging, acid may leak out. Avoid
inhalation or contact with any part of
the body.
Inhaled acid fumes are harmful to mu-
cous membranes and other internal
organs. Seek medical attention imme-
diately.
CAUTION! – Do not overcharge the bat-
acid leaks.
CAUTION! – Acid can seriously damage
tools, clothing and other materials. Rin-
se away spilled acid immediately with
water.
Do not short circuit the battery termi-
nals. Sparks occur which can result in
TAKE CARE over the hydraulic compo-
seriously damage tissues and need im-
mediate medical attention.
3.5 TRANSPORTING
CAUTION! - If the machine is transpor-
ted on a truck or trailer, use ramps with
suitable resistance, width and length.
During transport, close the fuel
deck assy or the accessory, engage the
parking brake and fasten the machine
securely with ropes or chains to the
hauling device.
3.6 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
• Safeguarding the environment must be a
relevant and priority aspect of machine use, of
benet to the community and the environment
we live in. Avoid being a disturbance to the
neighbourhood.
EN
ENGLISH
(Translation of the Original Instructions)
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