Transporting The Appliance; Cleaning/Servicing - Wolf Garten 700 Series Original Operating Instructions

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Observe the following when
mulching:
– Do not mow wet grass.
– Never mow more than max. 2 cm
of the total grass length.
– Drive slowly.
– Use the max engine speed.
– Clean the cutters regularly.
Transporting the
appliance
If changing location, drive the lawn
tractor short distances only.
otherwise transport it by vehicle.
Note: The mower is not approved
for public thoroughfares in
accordance with StVO.
Short distances
Danger
Solid objects may be hit/propelled
by the rotating cutting mechanism
causing damage.
Always switch off the cutting

mechanism before moving the
mower.
Long distances
Warning
Transport damages
The mode of transport used (e.g.
transport vehicle, loading ramp)
must be used in accordance with
guidelines (refer to the respective
operating instructions). When
transporting, secure the mower
against slipping.
Environmental hazard from leaking
fuel
The appliance must not be tilted
when it is transported.
Have the transporting vehicle

ready.
Lay the loading ramp to the

transporting vehicle.
Manually push the unit at idling

speed into the loading area
(for units with hydrostatic drive
or automatic drive release the
gear).
Lock the parking brake.

Secure the machine to prevent

it from moving.
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Cleaning/Servicing

Danger
Risk of injury through the engine
being unintentionally started.
Protect yourself from injury. Before
doing any work to this appliance:
– turn the engine off,
– remove the ignition key,
– lock the parking brake.
– wait until all moving parts have
come to rest and the engine has
fully cooled.
– remove the spark plug connector
on the engine in order to prevent
the engine from accidentally
being started.
Cleaning
Warning
Do not use a high-pressure cleaner
for cleaning the vehicle.
Cleaning the machine
If possible, clean the machine

directly after mowing.
Park the unit on a solid, even

surface.
Move the direction-of-travel

lever to position "F" or "R"
(not available on all models).
Lock the parking brake.

Note
There is a particularly high risk of
rust and other corrosion when the
appliance is used in the winter.
Clean the appliance thoroughly
after every use.
Cleaning the cutting
mechanism
Danger
Injury hazard due to sharp cutting
blade
Wear protective gloves.
If the unit has more than one
cutting mechanism, moving one
cutting mechanism may cause the
other cutting mechanisms to move
as well. Take special care when
cleaning cutting mechanisms.
Operating instructions for lawn tractors
Warning
Damage to engine
Do not tilt the unit to more than 30°.
Fuel may run into the combustion
chamber causing engine damage.
Raise the cutting mechanism

fully.
Clean the area surrounding the

blade using a scrubbing brush or
cloth.
Cutters with cleaning nozzle
(optional)
Fig. 23
Place the appliance on an even
surface free of debris, stones, etc.,
and engage the locking brake.
1. Use a commercially available
quick-release coupling to attach
a water hose. Turn on water.
2. Start the engine.
3. Lower the cutter deck and switch
on for several minutes.
4. Switch off the cutter deck and
engine.
5. Detach the water hose.
Repeat steps 1 to 5 for the second
cleaning nozzle (if provided).
At the end of cleaning (steps 1
to 5):
Raise the cutters to the top.

Start the engine and switch on

the cutter deck for several
minutes in order to dry the cutter
deck.
Cleaning the grass catcher
Note
See the separate operating
instructions for the grass catcher.
Remove and empty the grass

catcher.
The grass catcher can be

cleaned with a powerful water
jet from a garden hose.
Allow the grass catcher to dry off

completely before using it again.
Servicing the vehicle
Observe the servicing guidelines in
the engine manual. At the end of
the grass-cutting season, have the
appliance checked and serviced in
a specialist workshop.