Honda Automobiles HF2216 Operator's Manual page 29

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always leaves a space between the ground and
the edge of the cutting deck to prevent the deck
from damaging the lawn if the ground is uneven.
The higher position excludes this possibility.
To change the position, unscrew and remove the
pin (1) then reposition the wheel (2) in the upper
and lower hole of the wale shown on the figure.
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all four wheels, WITH THE ENGINE OFF AND
THE BLADES DISENGAGED.
To start cutting:
– put the accelerator into the «FAST» position;
– bring the cutting deck to the highest position;
– engage the blades (☛ 4.9);
– start moving forwards onto the grass area very gradually and with particular
caution, as already described;
– adjust the forward speed and the cutting height (☛ 4.10) according to the lawn
condition (height, density and dampness of the grass). On flat ground, these
general conditions can be followed
High and dense grass - wet lawn
Average condition grass
Low grass - dry lawn
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For hydrostatic drive models:
The speed is controlled in a gradual and progressive way by the pressure on
the drive pedal.
WARNING!
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must be reduced to ensure safe conditions ( ☛ 1.2 - 5.5).
In any case, the speed should always be lowered if you note a reduction in
engine speed, since a forward speed that is too fast compared to the amount of
grass being cut will never mow the grass well.
Disengage the blades and put the cutting deck in the highest position whenever
you need to get past an obstacle.
This work is to be done to
When cutting on sloping ground, the forward speed
HOW TO USE THE MACHINE
1
2,5 km/h
4 ... 6 km/h
over 6 km/h
2