Before Starting
•
Read the sections "Safety Instructions"
on page 7, and "Controls" on page 15,
before starting the machine.
•
Perform the daily maintenance before
starting (see "Maintenance Schedule" on
page 35).
•
Check that there is sufficient fuel in the
fuel tanks.
The following conditions must be fulfilled
before the engine can be started:
•
The control for engaging the blades must
be in disengaged position.
•
The neutral bail for the motion control
levers must be in the locked position.
WARNING!
Do not operate the mower if the
interlock safety system allows
operation or starting in any
unsafe condition.
Starting the Engine
WARNING!
Never run the engine indoors,
in enclosed or poorly
ventilated spaces. Engine
exhaust fumes contain
poisonous carbon monoxide.
Electric starter model
1.
Make sure that the blades are
disengaged.
OPERATION
Disengaged blades
Neutral lock bail
Blades disengaged
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