Areas Of Use; Starting And Operation - Stiga TITAN 26 B Instructions For Use Manual

When the engine is running the indicator should
not be illuminated. If the indicator illuminates dur-
ing operation, carry out the following:
• Set the throttle control to idle. Do not stop the
engine.
• Clean away any leaves, grass or any other ob-
jects from the outside of the oil cooler. See
"5.13".
• Leave the engine idling until the temperature
has dropped, the indicator has gone out. The
machine can then be used as normal.
• If the temperature has not dropped within 5
minutes, stop the engine and take the machine
to an authorised workshop for repair.
3.5.5 Battery charging indicator (1:E)
Never run the engine with the charging
indicator illuminated. This will drain the
battery.
The battery charging indicator is only ac-
tivated when the ignition is in the operat-
ing position.
The battery charging indicator gives a warning
when the engine's alternator stops charging the
battery. When the engine is not running the indica-
tor should illuminate as the alternator does not
generate any charge.
When the engine is running the indicator should
not be illuminated. If the indicator illuminates dur-
ing operation, the battery discharges and the en-
gine cannot be started. Take the machine to an
authorised workshop for repair.
3.5.6 Brake indicator (1:M)
Never operate the machine with the brake indi-
cator illuminated. Parking brake and emergen-
cy brake will be affected.
The brake indicator gives a warning that
the parking brake (1:P) is activated.
3.5.7 Air filter indicator (25, 26:I)
The indicator warns of a blocked air filter. If the in-
dicator is red, the air filter must be replaced. Then
reset the indicator by pressing its button.
3.5.8 Indicator for turn signal/hazard
warning lamps (1:Y1)
The indicator is an option.
The indicator flashes at the same time as the turn
signal lamps/hazard warning lamps flash.
3.5.9 Hydraulic oil level indicator (27:B)
The oil level must be visible through the transpar-
ent tube.
If the oil level is too high there is a risk of oil flow-
ing out through the bleed valve. If the oil level is
too low there is a risk of an increase in the oil tem-
perature and damage to the hydraulic system.
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4 AREAS OF USE

The machine may only be used together with STI-
GA original accessories.
Optional kits are available for the machine that
contain the equipment required in order to drive on
public roads. The contents of the kits are adapted
according to local regulations. Contact an author-
ised dealer for purchase information and purchase.

5 STARTING AND OPERATION

The machine may not be operated
unless the engine casing is closed and
locked. Risk of burns and crushing
injuries.
Ensure no one is near the pivot point of
the machine when the engine is
running. There is a risk of serious
crushing injury between the machine's
rear and front sections.
Depending on the implement used,
counter weights might have to be
mounted on the machine. The axle
pressure of a wheel axle may never
exceed 70% of the total weight of the
machine
5.1 ACTIONS BEFORE STARTING
Carry out the following before starting the ma-
chine:
• Check/top up with fuel.
• Check the engine oil level.
• Check the coolant level.
• Check to make sure that the air filter indicator
has not been tripped.
• Check that the water separator's and fuel filter's
taps are open.
• Check that the water separator does not contain
water. Drain if necessary.
• Check the oil level in the hydraulic tank. See
"3.5.9".
• Carry out safety checks.
• Check that a counterweight or accessory weigh-
ing at least 60 kg is installed on the rear of the
machine when driving with the cutting deck.
See fig. 11.
• Check that the disengagement lever is in the op-
erating position. See "3.4.19".
The above actions are described below.
5.2 REFUELLING
Diesel is highly inflammable. Always
store fuel in containers that are made
especially for this purpose.
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