Safety Rules; Starting And Stopping The Machine - AL-KO Solo 532 Manual Del Usaurio

SAFETY RULES

•
Read carefully the operation and maintenance manual enclosed with the machine.
•
The use of the machine is prohibited to persons under 16 years of age.
•
The operator is liable for damages since the machine is under his control.
•
Those unfamiliar with the machine or who have never used it are obliged to read the operation and maintenance manual before operation.
•
In case of transport, disassemble the bar and empty the petrol out of the tank.
•
If the machine is left unattended, ensure that it cannot start up again.
•
Before running the machine, the operator must have a 5 meter radius of free space around him.
•
Dry any petrol leaks.
•
Fill up the tank with the motor off. Filling the tank or transferring fuel must always be performed outdoors, away from flames or heat sources. Do not
smoke during this operation.
•
When mowing in mountainous areas or on slopes, mow horizontally and use non-skid equipment on shoes and wheels.
•
If the blade needs replacement, observe E.S.M. operation and maintenance procedures.
•
If the bar suffers impact, check the condition of the bar before resuming work.
•
Keep feet and hands far away from the cutting bar and all rotating parts.
•
Do not run the motor where exhaust containing carbon monoxide may accumulate.
•
Never use the mower incomplete or without its safety device.
•
Do not assemble/disassemble or clean the cutting bar or other equipment with the motor running.
•
Caution! Do not mow areas with slopes exceeding 26° means 50%.
•
We will not be held liable for accidents caused by the failure to observe these rules.

STARTING AND STOPPING THE MACHINE

Every time you get ready to start the motor, make a careful check of the following:
•
Make sure that fuel is in the tank.
•
Check engine oil level. IMPORTANT: ENGINES OF NEWLY MANUFACTURED MACHINES DO NOT CONTAIN OIL. In this case, fill with oil up to the
oil plug stick.
•
CONSULT THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL OF THE MOTOR UNDER "BEFORE START-UP"
•
Make sure oil is up to the level in the gearbox (Fig. 12 Ref. B)
•
Check that all safety systems are released and functioning.
•
Before starting the machine, when the engine is cold, pull the choke, if it is fitted on your machine.
•
Always start the motor up outdoors.
•
Turn the accelerator lever (Fig. 1 Ref. "1") to "START" position. Pull the clutch lever (Fig. 7 Ref. "A"), lower the engine stop lever (Fig. 7 Ref. "C") and
lock it with the push-button (Fig. 7 Ref. "B"). Pull the clutch lever of the cutter bar (Fig. 8 Ref. "A"), and lock it with the push-button (Fig. 8 Ref. "B"). Grip
the handle of the self-winding device (Fig. 6), pull gently until you meet resistance, and then pull it firmly. Do not allow the cord to return to its position
on its own, but accompany it with your hand.
•
After starting the engine, disengage the starter lever.
•
With the engine running, bring the accelerator lever (Fig. 1 Ref. "1") to the middle position.
•
To move the mower forward, grip the clutch lever (Fig. 7 Ref. "A"), select the speed your require with the gear-stick (Fig. 1 Ref. "6"), slowly lower the
clutch lever (Fig. 7 Ref. "A"), releasing it from the push-button (Fig. 7 Ref. "B"). To engage the mowing bar, disengage the lever (Fig. 8 Ref. "A") by
means of the push button (Fig. 8 Ref. "B") always taking care to do this while the engine is idling. After engaging the bar, you may accelerate.
•
To move the mower freely forward or backward, lower the wheel release lever (Fig. 8 Ref. "E").
Fig. 6 Fig. 7
C
A
B
11
EN
Fig. 8
E
B
A