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OPERATION
ADJUSTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT
Before the cutting height is adjusted, the engine must be switched off and the blade must have come to a complete standstill.
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ADJUSTMENT (starts at page 120)
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1 - Push the adjustment lever (12) outwards in order to release it from its seat.
2 - Push the lever into the required notch for the cutting height (no.5 positions for the same number of cutting positions)
3 - Release the lever slowly until it locates in the notch.
4 - The cutting height is now set.
EMPTYING THE GRASS COLLECTION BAG (starts at page 120)
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Empty the grass collection bag in time before it overflows.
The red light situated (electric start version only) under the steering wheel shows that the bin is full.
Don't over fill the grass collection bag. When the red light situated under the steering wheel is on, empty bag.
1 - Disengage the cutting deck and switch off the engine.
2 - Hold the handle and lift the bag. Shake the bag twice until it is completely empty.
3 - Let the grass collection bag return slowly to its original position.
4 - Resume operation on the engine.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Before mowing, remove all foreign objects from the lawn which may be thrown by the machine. While mowing, stay alert for any foreign objects which
may have been missed.
(starts at page 121)
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Never place your hands or feet underneath the deck or into the rear discharge chute while the engine is running.
PUTTING THE RIDE-ON LAWNMOWER INTO OPERATION FOR THE FIRST TIME
Ensure the tractor has been fully and correctly assembled. Fill the petrol tank with unleaded petrol and fill the engine with the correct oil. Read and fully
understand the instruction for starting the machine.
Use the following in your ride-on lawnmower:
Petrol
engine oil
STARTING THE ENGINE
Start up the engine only after filling the tanks with sufficient petrol and oil.
Carefully follow the instructions in the enclosed engine manufacturer's operating and maintenance manual.
REFUELLING (starts at page 121)
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The unleaded petrol tank plug is situated in the left rear side of the tractor.
1 - Unscrew the tank cap (33) and fill up with lead-free petrol.
2 - After refuelling, the tank cap shall be closed again.
TOPPING UP WITH OIL
Use only oil of type SAE 30 ("SE", "SF" or "SG"). Ensure that no oil is spilt onto the ground.
1- Lift the seat
The compartment for oil supply is situated in the motor block and can be accessed by removing the protection as shown in Fig. D2.
2- Unscrew the oil filler cap (21)
3- Fill up the oil until the "MAX." mark on the dip stick is reached
4- Replace the oil filler cap.
(starts at page 121)
lead free (min. octane rating 92)
SAE 30 ("SE", "SF" O "SG")
Danger of explosion! Fill the tank only in an open area! Never refuel while the engine is running or is very
hot! DO NOT SMOKE when refuelling the tractor.
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ENGLAND
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