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If equipped, disconnect spark plug wire(s) and
the negative battery cable before making any
repairs.
For best performance and safety, do
maintenance on the product regularly as given in
the maintenance schedule. Refer to
Maintenance
schedule on page 16
.
• Electrical shocks can cause injuries. Do not
touch the cables when the engine is on. Do not
do a function test on the ignition system with your
fingers.
• Let the product become cool before you do
maintenance near the engine.
• The blades are sharp and can cause cuts. Wind
protection around the blades or use protective
gloves when you do work on the blades.
• Do not turn the engine over if the spark plug or
ignition cable is removed.
• Make sure that all nuts and bolts are tightened
correctly and that the equipment is in good
condition.
• Do not change the adjustment of governors.
If the engine speed is too high, the product
components can become damaged. Refer to
Technical data on page 30
for highest permitted
engine speed.
• The product is approved only with the equipment
supplied or recommended by the manufacturer.
Operation
Introduction
WARNING: Before you operate the
product, you must read and understand
the safety chapter.
To operate the product for the first
time
WARNING: Before you operate the
product for the first time, you must read
and understand this chapter.
• Use a decreased throttle speed and a decreased
ground speed when you operate the product for
the first time.
• Do not move the control levers to the fully
forward position or the fully reverse position
during the initial operation.
• Learn how to operate the movement of the
product on a hard surface, for example concrete
or asphalt, before you operate the product on a
lawn for the first time.
To do before you operate the
product
WARNING: Before you operate the
product, you must read and understand
the safety chapter.
WARNING: Before you operate the
product, you must make sure that there
are no stones or other objects in the
work area that can be thrown by the
rotating blades.
• Do the daily maintenance. Refer to
Maintenance
schedule on page 16
.
• Make sure that there is sufficient fuel in the fuel
tank.
• Set the cutting height. Refer to
To set the cutting
height on page 14
.
To fill fuel
WARNING: Gasoline is very
flammable. Be careful and refuel
outdoors, refer to
Fuel safety on page
10
.
WARNING: The engine and the
exhaust system become very hot during
operation. Risk of burn injury. Let the
engine and the exhaust system become
cool before you fill fuel in the product.
WARNING: Do not use the fuel
tanks as support areas.
CAUTION: Incorrect type of fuel can
result in engine damage.
The engine runs on gasoline with a minimum octane
rating of 91 RON (87 AKI), not mixed with oil. We
recommend biodegradable alkylate gasoline.
• Do a check of the fuel level before each use and
refuel if it is necessary.
• Do not fill the fuel tanks fully. Fill to the bottom of
the fuel tank neck.
To adjust the seat
The position of the seat can be moved forward
or rearward. Also, the seat suspension can be
adjusted.
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