Stiga MP 84 Series Operator's Manual page 139

5 Front bumpers
6 Anti-chipping wheels
7 Grass catcher with relative assembly
screws and instructions (for models
with rear collection only)
8 Lower part of the rear plate, the grass
catcher brackets and attachments nec-
essary for completing and assembly (for
rear collection models only)
9 Side discharge chute (for models with
side discharge only)
10 Cutting-means assembly side
reinforcements (for side discharge
models only, if foreseen).
11 Envelope containing:
- the instruction manuals and documents
- driving seat assembly screws
- side discharge chute assembly fittings
(for models with side discharge only)
- the connection screws for the battery
cables
- 2 starter keys
- 1 spare 10 A fuse
4.1.1 Unpacking
1. Cautiously open the packaging, paying
attention not to lose components.
2. Consult the documentation in the
box, including these instructions.
3. Remove all the unassembled
parts from the box.
4. Remove the machine from the packaging
taking the following precautions:
– move the cutting-means assembly
to its maximum height (par. 5.10) to
protect it against damage when the
machine is lifted off the base pallet;
– Lift the machine off the base pallet.
For hydrostatic drive models, move
the rear drive release lever to the
locked position (par.
4.2 STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY
1. Put the machine on a flat surface
and straighten the front wheels.
2. Mount the hub (fig. 3.A) on the shaft
(fig. 3.B), making sure that the plug (fig. 3.C)
is correctly fitted into the hub seat.
3. Fit the dashboard cover (fig. 3.D) clicking
the seven fasteners into place.
4. Fit the steering wheel (fig. 3.E) onto
the hub (fig. 3.A) with the spokes
directed towards the seat.
5a. For type "l" steering wheel only
- Fit the spacer (fig. 3.F) and fasten the
5.13).
steering wheel in place using the screws
supplied (fig. 3.G) in the indicated order.
5b. For type "ll" steering wheel only - Fasten
the steering wheel in place using the screws
(fig. 3.F, 3.G) supplied, in the indicated order.
6. Fit the steering wheel cover (fig. 3.H)
by clicking the fasteners into place.
4.3 SEAT ASSEMBLY
Fit the seat (fig. 4.A) onto the plate (fig. 4.B) using
the screws (fig. 4.C).
4.4 MOUNTING AND CONNECTING
THE BATTERY
The battery (fig. 5.A) is housed under the seat
and secured by a spring (fig. 5.B).
1. First connect the red wire (fig. 5.C) to
the positive pole (+) and then the black
wire (fig. 5.D) to the negative pole (–),
using the screws supplied as shown.
2. Apply silicone grease to the terminals
and check that the protective cap for
the red wire (fig. 5.E) is in place.
IMPORTANT Always fully charge the battery
according to the instructions in the battery book-
let.
IMPORTANT To prevent the safety device in
the electronic circuit board from cutting in, never
start the engine until the battery is fully charged!
4.5 MOUNTING THE REAR BUMPER
1a. For type "l" bumpers only - Mount the front
1.
bumper (fig. 6A) on the bottom of the frame
(fig. 6.B) using the four screws (fig. 6.C).
1b. For type "II" bumpers only
1. Fit the two brackets (fig. 6.A) and (fig.
6.B) to the bottom of the frame (fig. 6.C)
following the direction of assembly
indicated in the figure: R= right; L= left.
2. fully tighten the screws (fig. 6.D).
3. Attach the front bumper (fig. 6.E) to the
brackets (fig. 6.A) and (fig. 6.B) using
the screws (fig. 6.F) and nuts (fig. 6.G).
4.6 SIDE DISCHARGE CHUTE
ASSEMBLY (FOR MODELS WITH
SIDE DISCHARGE ONLY)
1. From the inside of the side discharge
chute (fig. 7.A), fit the spring (fig. 7.B) by
inserting the terminal (fig. 7.B.1) into the
hole and turning it so that both the spring
(fig. 7.B) and the terminal (fig. 7.B.2) are
securely positioned in their seatings.
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