Garland ATILA 162 B Instructions Manual page 39

Do not modify the engine adjustments and to not
tamper to increase the engine speed. If the speed
of the engine is too high, this could cause personal
injuries.
Release the blade and put the gear lever in neutral
position "N" before starting the engine.
Hands and feet must be kept away from the blade.
Always keep away from the grass unloading opening.
Before leaving the driving seat:
- Place the gearshift in neutral (N) and engage the
parking brake (fi g 3-38).
- Release the blade and down to the limit the cover
of the blade.
- Stop the engine and remove the key.
HAZARD: Before carrying out any inspection, cleaning
and servicing operations on the machine, before
unblocking the grass unloading pipe, stop the engine,
take out the ignition key and follow the instructions in
the manual.
HAZARD: The blades are sharp; risk of
serious injury. Before carrying out any
inspection, cleaning and repair operations
on the cutting parts, stop the engine and
take out the ignition key. Now disconnect the spark
plug wire, and keep the cap away from the plug (fi g
51), to prevent accidental starting.
HAZARD: The blades are sharp; risk of
serious injury. Wait for the blade and all the
moving parts to come to a halt before
touching them. The blade will continue
turning for some time after switching off the
engine or disabling the blade control.
Disengage the blade during transport and
every time it is not used.
Stop the engine and remove the key and disengage the
blade:
- Before leaving the machine.
- Before fi lling up with petrol.
- Before removing the grass bag.
- Before adjusting cutting height if the operation is not
performed from the driving seat.
Make sure the accelerator is at minimum before
switching off the engine.
Stop the engine, remove the key and disconnect the
spark plug wire:
- If you knock against a foreign body, stop the
engine, disconnect the spark plug wire and
carefully inspect the lawnmower for any damage.
Have any damages repaired before you start the
engine again; use the services of an authorized
after-sales centre.
- Should the machine display unusual vibrations,
stop the engine and immediately seek the cause
of the vibrations. As a rule, unusual vibrations are
an indication of a problem.
4.5. MAINTENACE AND DEPOSITS
Make sure all the nuts and screws are tight, so the
lawnmower is in good operating condition and safe
to use. Wait for the engine to completely cool down
before cleaning, adjusting or repairing.
DANGER of burns.
Never store the lawnmower in a secluded
area with petrol in the tank, as the fumer
may reach a naked fl ame or a source of
sparks.
Wait for the engine to cool down, before storing the
lawnmower in a secluded area.
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