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MAINTENANCE
For a four stroke engine, check the oil level and change
the oil when dirty. For further explanation, see ENGINE
INSTRUCTION BOOK.
Frequently check the mower and ensure that all grass
deposits are removed from beneath the deck.
Never clean the mower by pouring water over it: this may
seriously damage the electric start system.
Take care, the exhaust muffler may be very hot.
Frequently remove the wheel screws clean whith pe-
troleum and oil before replacing. Ball bearings must be
greased before remounting.
Frequently check the blade for damage.
The lawn mower must be checked by a SERVICE
DEALER.
BLADE
To remove the blade (29) unscrew the screw
(30).
Check the conditions of the blade-support (31), the
washer (32), the key (33) and the washer (34) and
replace any parts which are damaged.
When reassembling, make sure that the key (33) is cor-
rectly seated in the shaft and that the cutting edges face
in the direction of the engine rotation. The blade screw
(30) must be torqued to 5,34 Kgm (52,4 Nm).
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KIT ELECTRIC STARTING
Before starting the motor for the first time, you
are advised to keep the battery on charge for 2
to 3 hours.
If the battery proves to be low during starting, charge it
for 24 hours.
When starting, don't keep trying to start for more than
5 seconds.
BATTERY MAINTENANCE
IMPORTANT
For correct battery maintenance (37), especially in prepa-
ration for a long period of inactivity, and for recharging, it
is not necessary to remove it from its casing, but to simply
proceed as follows:
1) Remove contact (38).
2) Store the battery in a fresh and dry place.
3) Recharge the battery before use at room temperature
for 24-36 hours.
4) Restore the contact (38) before use
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ENGLISH -
Caution! Switch off the motor and disconnect
the spark plug before undertaking any mainte-
nance work.
Cleaning under the bodywork
With machine at a standstill and off.
- Attach fitting (28) on the deck to the water supply tap.
Turn on the tap.
- start up the motor (blade in rotation), allowing it to
warm up for a few minutes.
- at the end of cleaning switch off the motor, turn off the
tap, detach the tube from the deck connection.
VERSION WITH TOUCH-N-MOW
After a garaging period of the machine, it is advisable
to lubricate the clutch point shown in fig. N
the spring loading procedure.
VERSION WITH BLADE BRAKE
To remove the blade (35) unscrew the two screws
(36).
Check the condition of the blade and replace any parts
that are damaged, re-assemble using two screws (36)
which must be torqued to 5,34 Kgm (52,4Nm).
BATTERY DISPOSAL
Those batteries marked with a "crossed out
waste disposal bin" and bearing the chemical
symbol Pb (battery containing lead) are not to
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be disposed in domestic waste bins.
The user is legally obliged to take the used
batteries to special collection points or to return
them to the retailer.
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to facilitate
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