Driving And Cutting; Stop; Grass Cutting; Emptying The Grass Bag - hecht 5162 Manual

In case of an EMERGENCY, switch off immediately:
2. Move the key to „0"
3. Before leaving the machine, engage the parking brake and take out the ignition key.

DRIVING AND CUTTING

MOVING
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CAUTION!
Be very careful when reversing. Never change direction of movement without first
stopping the machine.
1. Sit in the driver´s seat.
2. Start the engine.
3. Move the speed change lever as required (fig. 40
4. Increase the number of engine revs (if too low).
5. Release the parking brake by pressing (fig. 39
6. Slowly release the brake/clutch pedal to start forward movement of the machine.
7. Use the fastest gear „4" only for moving from one place to another and with the blade
disengaged.
C This machine is not homologated for travelling on public roads. It must only be
used in private areas, closed to traffic.

STOP

Press the brake/clutch pedal to stop the machine.

GRASS CUTTING

Before starting reverse travel "R", lift and disengage the blade.
C The reverse gear cannot be engaged with the cutting blade engaged. The engine
would switch off immediately.
1. Sit in the driver´s seat.
2. Start the engine.
3. Place the throttle control level to the maximum position „RABBIT".
4. Select the speed change lever on one of the first 3 gears (fig. 40
5. Operate the cutting blade by lifting the engaging lever (fig. 40
6. Lower the blade deck to the required height (fig. 40
7. Release the parking brake (fig. 39
8. Slowly release the brake/clutch pedal.
C Pedal release must always be gradual to prevent sudden engagement of the drive
causing the vehicle to jump forward, with the loss of control by the driver, especially
on slopes.

EMPTYING THE GRASS BAG

If the cut grass remains on the ground, this means the grass bag is full:
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