Premaintenance
Procedures
Accessing the Tines
The machine has a rear access panel that you can remove to
access and maintain the tines
Figure 17
1. Rear access panel
WARNING
If you operate the machine with the rear access
panel removed, some one could be severely injured
by contact with the moving tines or by flying debris.
Always securely install the rear access panel before
operating the machine.
(Figure
17).
Tipping the Machine
If you need to work on the underside of the machine, you
can tip it backward
(Figure
forward or you will fill the air cleaner with gasoline. Secure
the machine with a jack stand before working under it.
1
1. Jack stand
WARNING
Mechanical or hydraulic jacks may fail to support
the machine and cause a serious injury.
• Use jack stands when supporting the machine.
• Do not use hydraulic jacks.
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18). Do not tip the machine
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Figure 18