8.10 MACHINE MAINTENANCE_______________________________________________
Other Regular Service.
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Verify proper operation of safety interlock switches (Seat switch, etc.)
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Ensure nuts and bolts remain tight.
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visually inspect for hydraulic leaks.
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Keep engine bay clear of debris.
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Keep tyre pressure at correct level. See section 4
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Follow the engine manufacturer's maintenance recommendations.
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If a label becomes worn or removed, see the LABELS section of this manual or the tractor Parts Manual for
replacement information.
NOTE: When washing machine with pressure spray washers or steam cleaners, avoid washing bearing areas
because cleaning solutions might penetrate bearing seals and cause premature bearing failure.
Storage
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Store petrol or diesel fuel in an approved container in a cool dry place.
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Keep the machine and fuel containers in a locked storage place to prevent tampering and to keep children
from playing with them.
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Do not store fuel or petrol/diesel fuel powered equipment in any closed area where heating appliances,
pilot lights or any sort of open flame is present.
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Before storing, allow the engine to cool, and drain fuel completely from fuel tanks and containers.
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Maximum safety and best mowing results can only be expected if the mower is maintained and operated
properly.
8 MAINTENANCE & LUBRICATION
CAUTION
Stop Engine & Remove the Starter Key Before
Pressure Washing
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