Transport; Cleaning And Maintenance - Parkside PBAM 224 A1 Operating And Safety Instructions Manual

4. Stop the engine by turning the ignition key (30) to the
"Stop" position. Then remove the ignition key (30) from the
ignition lock (10).
5. Disengage the catch basket (2) and empty it.
6. Engage the catch basket (2) again.
7. If the catch basket (2) is not properly engaged, the mowing
unit (11) cannot be engaged.
11.7 Parking the petrol ride-on lawnmower
c WARNING!
Danger of injury and burning!
A hot engine, exhaust pipe or drive unit can burn the skin.
- Do not touch any hot parts of the petrol ride-on lawnmower
- When turning off the engine, make sure that hot parts cannot
ignite any nearby objects or materials.
c WARNING!
Danger of injury and tipping!
The petrol ride-on lawnmower may tip over if it has not been
parked on a level surface.
- The danger of tipping over or slipping is greater if the surface
is loose or damp.
- When stopping, pay attention to the overrun of the cutting
tool, which is a few seconds until it comes to a standstill.
Turn off the device as follows:
1. Press the brake pedal (9) down completely and actuate the
locking brake (8).
2. Before leaving the driver's seat, switch off the mowing unit
(11).
3. Set the cutting height (3) to the lowest position.
4. Slide the gear shift (14) to position "N".
5. Stop the engine by turning the ignition key (30) in the
ignition lock (10) to the"Stop" position. Then remove the
ignition key (30) from the ignition lock (10).
6. Store the ignition key (30) so that only authorised persons
have access to it.
7. Make sure that the petrol ride-on lawnmower has come to a
complete stop before dismounting.
11.8. After mowing
1. Always allow the engine to cool down before parking the
petrol ride-on lawnmower in an enclosed space.
2. Remove grass, leaves, grease, and oil before storage. Do
not place any other objects on the mower.
3. Check all screws and nuts before the next use. Tighten up
the loose screws.
4. Empty the catch basket (2) before the next use.
5. Remove the ignition key (30) from the ignition lock (10).
6. Make sure that the petrol ride-on lawnmower is not parked
next to a source of danger. Escaping gas can cause
explosions.
7. When the petrol ride-on lawnmower is not in use for an
extended period of time, empty the fuel tank with a petrol
suction pump (not included in the scope of delivery).
8. Oil and maintain the device.
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12. Transport

m WARNING!
Risk of injury!
Unintended and unexpected start-up of the product may lead
to injuries.
- After loading, switch off the engine and, after the engine
has cooled down, remove the spark plug connector from the
spark plug.
- The product can cause severe crushing injuries due to its
own weight.
Special care must be taken when loading and unloading the
petrol ride-on lawnmower for transport in a vehicle or trailer.
Always engage the locking brake (8) and disengage the drive
to the mowing unit (11) or attachments.
When transporting the petrol ride-on lawnmower, observe
regional legal regulations, especially with regard to load safety
and the transport of objects on loading areas.
This petrol ride-on lawnmower must not be towed. A suitable
vehicle or trailer must be used for transport on public roads.
When transporting, ensure that the transport device has
sufficient payload-bearing capacity and that the petrol ride-on
lawnmower is suitably safeguarded.
Keep the loading area and the area around the silencer and
combustion engine free of combustible materials such as straw,
leaves or dry grass cuttings during transport.
Always remove the ignition key (30) from the ignition lock (10)
after loading!

13. Cleaning and maintenance

m WARNING!
Danger of injury and burning!
The product can start unexpectedly and cause injuries. In
addition, temperatures of 80° C and more can be reached.
- Switch off the motor before carrying out any cleaning or
maintenance work.
- Allow the device to cool down before working in the area of
the combustion engine, exhaust manifold and silencer – in
particular, this also applies to all maintenance work on the
mowing unit.
- Disconnect the spark plug connector from the spark plug.
m WARNING!
Risk to health!
Inhaling petrol/lubricant vapours may lead to severe health
damage, loss of consciousness and, in extreme cases, to
death.
- Do not inhale petrol/lubricant vapours.
- Only use the product outdoors.