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two types: square profile (11a) or round profile (11b).
12. Blades: these are what cut the grass. The wings at the ends help convey the
cut grass towards the collector channel.
13. Collector channel: this is the part connecting the cutting deck to the grass-
catcher.
14. Grass-catcher: as well as collecting the grass cuttings, this is also a safety
element in that it stops any objects drawn up by the blades from being
thrown outside of the machine.
15. Stone-guard or deflector (available as optional part): this can be fitted in
place of the grass-catcher and prevents objects drawn up by the blades from
being thrown outside of the machine.
16. Engine: this moves the blades and drives the wheels. Its specifications and
regulations for use are described in a specific manual.
17. Battery: provides the energy for starting the engine. Its specifications and
regulations for use are described in a specific manual.
18. Driver seat: this is where the machine operator sits. It has a sensor for
detecting the presence of the operator which is a safety device.
19. Decals for regulations and safety: give reminders on the main provisions
for working safely, each of which is explained in chapter 1.
20. Inspection hatch: for access to make several adjustments.
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IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS
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