Transport; Carrying And Securing Lawn Mower; Minimising Wear And Preventing Damage - Viking MA 339 C Instruction Manual

Any machine faults must be completely
remedied prior to storage.
Note the following points when storing the
lawn mower for long periods (winter
break):
● Clean all external parts of the machine
with care.
● Thoroughly lubricate/grease all moving
parts.
Storing batteries:
Remove the battery from the battery
compartment or from the charger and
store in a dry locked place that is generally
free of dust. Ensure that the batteries are
protected from unauthorised use (e.g. by
children).
Do not store spare batteries unused – use
batteries alternately.
For optimum battery service life, store at
+10°C to +20°C and at a charge level of
approx. 30%.
Storing the charger:
Remove the battery and disconnect the
mains plug.
Store the charger in a dry and locked place
that is generally free of dust. Ensure that it
is protected from unauthorised use
(e.g. by children).
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14. Transport

14.1 Carrying and securing lawn
mower
Risk of injury:
Observe the safety instructions in
the section "For your safety" (
Remove the safety plug,
particularly before
performing any work on the lawn
mower ( 9.1).
Exercise special care when
transporting lithium-ion batteries
( 4.2).
Carrying the machine:
● Only lift the lawn mower by the
transport handles (1, 2). Always ensure
sufficient distance between the mowing
blade and your body, particularly your
feet and legs.
● Carry the lawn mower using both
hands, with one hand at the upper
transport handle (2) and the other hand
at the lower transport handle (1),
or
● carry the lawn mower with one hand at
the upper transport handle (2).
Securing the machine (lashing):
● Secure the lawn mower on the load
floor using suitable fastening materials.
● Attach ropes or straps at the handles
(1, 2).
15. Minimising wear and
preventing damage
Please always observe the following
important information for the prevention of
damage or excessive wear to your VIKING
machine:
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1. Wearing parts
Some parts of the VIKING machine are
subject to normal wear even when used
4.).
properly and must be replaced in due time
depending on type and duration of use.
These include:
– Blade
– Grass catcher box
– Battery
2. Compliance with the information in
this instruction manual
The VIKING machine must be used,
maintained and stored with the care
described in this instruction manual. Any
damage caused by non-compliance with
the safety, operating and maintenance
instructions is the sole responsibility of the
user.
This applies in particular to:
– Incorrect electrical connection
(voltage).
– Product modifications not approved by
VIKING.
– The use of tools or accessories which
are not approved or suitable for the
machine, or are of inferior quality.
– Improper use of the product.
– Use of the product for sporting or
competitive events.
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