Operation Manual
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EN
ENGLISH
(Translation of the Original Instructions)
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re is a thunderstorm risk. Do not use
if there is a risk of lightning.
Before starting the engine, disengage
the cutting means or the PTO and put
the gear into neutral.
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sion.
the machine.
The machine may not be driven on slo-
pes greater than 10º (17%), in any di-
rection.
Remember there is no such thing as a
“safe” slope. Travel on grass slopes re-
quires particular care. To avoid roll-over
of losing control of the machine:
a. do not stop or start suddenly when
going up or downhill;
b. engage the drive slowly and always
keep the machine in gear, especially
when travelling downhill;
c. machine speeds should be kept low
on slopes and during tight turns;
d. Beware of humps, hollows and other
hidden dangers;
e. Never mow across the face of the
slope. When mowing on a slope,
proceed up and down the slope as
opposed to across it, taking great
care when changing direction that the
rst wheels do not hit obstacles (such
as stones, branches, roots, etc.), that
may cause the machine to slide si-
deways, roll over or otherwise cause
loss of control.
Reduce speed before any change of
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ge the parking brake before leaving the
machine stopped and unattended.
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fs, ditches or embankments. The machi-
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behind you both before and during re-
versing to make sure there are no ob-
stacles.
heavy equipment:
a. use only approved drawbar hitch
points;
b. limit loads to those you can safely
control;
c. Do not make any sudden turns. Use
care when reversing;
d. use counterweight(s) or wheel
weights whenever advised in the in-
structions manual.
Disengage the cutting means or PTO
and lift the cutting means assembly
one area to another.
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chine near the road.
CAUTION! The machine has not been
approved for use on public roads. It has
Never use the machine if the safe-
guards are damaged.
Do not put hands or feet near or under
rotating parts. Keep clear of the di-
scharge opening at all times.
Do not leave the machine on high grass
Only use accessories approved by the
machine manufacturer.
Do not use the machine if the accesso-
ries/tools are not installed in the correct
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king on a slope.