Stiga MP 98 Series Operator's Manual page 88

IMPORTANT Any damaged or illegible
decals must be replaced. Order replacement
decals from an authorised assistance centre.
3.3 IDENTIFICATION LABEL
The identification label holds
the following data (fig. 1 ) :
1. Acoustic power level
2. CE Conformity marking
3. Year of manufacture
4. Operating engine power and speed
5. Machine model
6. Type of machine
7. Serial number
8. Weight in kg
9. Name and address of Manufacturer
10. Type of transmission
11. Article code
Write the identification data of the
machine in the specific space on the
label on the back of the cover page.
IMPORTANT Quote the information on
the product identification label whenever you
contact an authorized service workshop.
IMPORTANT The example of the
Declaration of Conformity is provided
on the last pages of the manual.
3.4 MAIN COMPONENTS
The machine is composed of a series
of main components that have the
following functions (fig.1):
A. Cutting-means assembly: this is
the assembly comprising the casing
that houses the rotating cutting
means, and the cutting means.
B. Cutting means: these are what cut the
grass; the fins at the ends help convey the
cut grass towards the discharge chute.
C. Side discharge chute: a safety device
to prevent objects drawn up by the cutting
means from being hurled by the machine
(for side discharge models only).
D. Discharge chute: this is the part
connecting the cutting-means
assembly to the grass catcher (for
models with rear collector only).
E. Grass catcher: as well as collecting the
grass cuttings, this is also a safety element
that stops any objects drawn up by the
cutting devices from being hurled away from
the machine (for rear collection models only).
F. Rear discharge guard (available upon
request): this can be fitted in place of the
grass catcher and prevents objects from
being drawn up by the cutting means
and hurled away from the machine.
(for rear collection models only).
G. Driving seat: this is where the
machine operator sits. It has a sensor
connected to safety devices for detecting
the presence of the operator.
H. Battery: provides the energy for starting the
engine. Its specifications and regulations
for use are described in a specific manual.
I. Engine: this moves the cutting
means and drives the wheels. Its
specifications and regulations for use
are described in a specific manual.
J. Front bumper: this protects the
front section of the machine.
K. Steering wheel: turns the front wheels.
4. ASSEMBLY
The safety regulations to follow
are described in chap. 2. Strictly
comply with these instructions to
avoid serious risks or hazards.
For storage and transport purposes, some
components of the machine are not installed
in the factory and have to be assembled after
unpacking. Follow the instructions below.
Unpacking and completing the assembly
should be done on a flat and stable surface,
with enough space for machine handling
and its packaging, always making use of
suitable equipment. Do not use the machine
until all the indications provided in the
"ASSEMBLY" section have been carried out.
4.1 ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS
The packaging holds the components needed
for assembly as listed in the table below:
Description
1 Steering wheel
2 Dashboard cover and steering
wheel assembly parts
3 Driving seat
4 Battery
5 Front bumpers
6 Anti-chipping wheels
7 Grass catcher with relative assembly
screws and instructions (for models
with rear collection only)
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