Emptying The Grass Catcher Box; Removing And Attaching The Grass Catcher Box - Viking MT 5112 Z Instruction Manual

13.9 Emptying the grass catcher box

Risk of injury!
Only empty the grass catcher box
on level surfaces, as the centre of
gravity is changed by swinging up
the grass catcher box and thus the
danger of tipping over is increased.
A permanent continuous tone
during mowing signals that the
grass catcher box is completely full
and must be emptied.
The continuous tone ceases once
the mowing deck has been
disengaged.
The "grass catcher box full" symbol
appears on the display of the
models MT 6112 C, MT 6112 ZL,
MT 6127 ZL when the grass
catcher box is full. (
The following points must be noted if
the grass catcher box is not being
completely filled:
● Correctly adjust the level sensor (grass
catcher box). ( 8.19)
● When emptying the grass catcher box,
check the discharge chute for blockage
and clean if necessary.
● Check the wings of the mowing blades
for damage or wear and replace if
necessary. ( 15.13)
Emptying the grass catcher box:
● Disengage the mowing deck.
( 8.5), ( 8.6)
The continuous tone ceases.
● Select the highest cutting level.
( 8.15)
● Drive the machine to the point at which
the clippings are to be emptied.
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● Pull out the grass catcher box emptying
lever and push it forwards. (
The grass catcher box swings upwards
and the clippings fall out.
● If necessary, drive forwards slightly with
the grass catcher box raised.
● Briefly swing the grass catcher box up
and down so that all the clippings fall
out.
● Slowly move the grass catcher box
emptying lever towards the rear and
allow the grass catcher box to re-
engage with the rear panel.
● Release the grass catcher box
emptying lever again and press down
until it has returned to the initial
retracted position.
10.5)
13.10 Removing and attaching the
grass catcher box
The following points must be noted
before removing:
● Disengage the mowing deck.
( 8.5), (
● Empty the grass catcher box. (
● Engage the parking brake. (
● Stop the engine. (
When removing and attaching the
grass catcher box, the grass
catcher box release lever must
always be held in the released
position until the grass catcher box
has been fully removed or attached.
8.16)
8.6)
13.9)
8.14)
13.3)
Removing the grass catcher box:
Pull the grass catcher box release lever (1)
upwards and hold.
Remove the grass catcher box (1).
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