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EN - 9
The engine could be very hot immediately after
switching o. Do not touch. This can cause burn injuri-
es.
IMPORTANT Always stop the machine:
• When moving between work areas.
• When driving on grass free surfaces.
• Every time it is necessary to overcome an obstacle.
• Before adjusting the cutting height.
• Whenever you remove or reattach the grass catcher.
• Whenever you remove or reattach the
rear discharge chute (if provided).
• Whenever you remove or reattach the
side discharge chute (if provided).
6.6 AFTER OPERATION
1. Stop the machine (par. 6.5).
2.
3.
button starter switch models).
4. Allow the engine to cool before
storing in an enclosed space.
5.
6. Check there are no loose or damaged components.
If necessary, replace the damaged components
and tighten any screws and loose bolts.
IMPORTANT Whenever you leave the
machine unused or unattended:
• Remove the spark plug cap (Fig.24.A).
• Remove the key (Fig.24.C) or battery (for electric
push-button starter switch models).
7. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
7.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
The safety regulations to follow are described in
chap. 2. Strictly comply with these indications to avoid
serious risks or dangers.
Before conducting any inspections, cleaning or
maintenance/adjustment interventions on the machine:
• Stop the machine.
• Make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop.
• Wait until the engine is suciently cold.
• Remove the spark plug cap (Fig.24.A).
• Remove the key (Fig.24.C) or battery (for
electric push-button starter switch models)
• Read the relevant instructions.
• Use suitable clothing, protective
gloves and goggles.
•
summarised in the "Maintenance Table". The
table will help you maintain your machine’s
safety and performance. It summarises the main
applicable to each of them. Carry out the relevant
• The use of non-genuine and/or incorrectly
assembled spare parts and attachments could
manufacturer shall decline all liability in the event
of injuries or damages caused by such parts.
• Genuine spare parts are supplied by authorised
assistance workshops and dealers.
IMPORTANT Any maintenance and adjustment
operations not described in this manual must be carried
out by your dealer or Authorised Service Centre.
7.2 REFUELLING
Place the machine in a stable horizontal
position on the ground.
Refuelling shall take place with the machine
switched o and the spark plug cable disconnected.
Continue to refuel following the instructions and
precautions provided in the engine manual.
Machines that can be stored vertically (chap.
9.1) have a fuel tank equipped with a fuel level indica-
tor. Do not ll the tank above the fuel level indicator
(Fig.21.A).
IMPORTANT Do not drip petrol onto the plastic parts of
the engine or the machine to prevent damaging them and
remove all traces of spilt petrol immediately. The warranty
does not cover damage to plastic parts caused by petrol.
NOTE Fuel is perishable and should not remain
in the tank for more than 30 days. Before storing for
a long period, ll the tank with a sucient amount
of fuel to reach nal destination (chap. 9).
7.3 CHECK/TOP-UP ENGINE OIL
Continue to check/top-up the engine oil
following the instructions and precautions
provided in the engine manual.
To ensure that the machine will function properly
over time, it is highly recommended to change
the engine oil regularly, following the timing
indicated in the engine's Instruction Manual.
Remember to top-up with oil before
using the machine again.
7.4 CLEANING
Clean thoroughly following the instructions
below every time it is used.
7.4.1 Cleaning the machine
• Always make sure the air intakes are free of debris.
•
•
and, in particular, the engine free of
grass, leaves, or excessive grease.
• Wash the machine thoroughly with water
after each cutting operation.
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