Nuts And Bolts; Battery; Extraordinary Maintenance; Cutting Means - Stiga MP2 504 Manual De Instrucciones

3. Wash and rinse it, then place it where it can dry quickly.
7.5

NUTS AND BOLTS

Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure
the equipment is in safe working condition.
7.6

BATTERY

The battery is supplied for electric push-button ignition
control models. Read the engine instruction manual
for instructions regarding autonomy, recharging,
reinstating and maintenance of the battery.
8.

EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE

8.1

CUTTING MEANS

A badly sharpened cutting means pulls at the
grass and causes the lawn to turn yellow.
Do not touch the cutting means until
the machine is switched off and the cutting
means is completely stationary.
All work on the cutting means (disassembly,
sharpening, balancing, repairing, reassembly and/
or replacing) are demanding jobs that require special
skills as well as special tools. For safety reasons, these
jobs are best carried out at a Specialised Centre.
Make sure damaged, misshapen or worn
cutting-means are replaced, together with its
own screws in place to preserve balance.
IMPORTANT Always use original cutting means
bearing the code indicated in the "Technical data" table.
Given product evolution, the cutting means listed in the
"Technical Data" table may be replaced in time with others
having similar interchangeable and operating safety features.
8.2

ADJUSTING THE CONVERTER CABLE

This adjustment is necessary when the lever (fig.
21.A) tends not to remain in the «
IMPORTANT The adjustment must
be made when the engine is off.
With the lever (fig. 21.A) in the «
cable adjuster (fig. 21.B) in the direction indicated by the
arrow as needed to ensure the lever remains in position.
9.

STORING THE MACHINE

When the machine is to be stored away:
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
» position.
» position, turn the
EN - 10
1. Empty the fuel tank in the open air with
the engine switched off and cold.
2. Start the engine and run it idle until it comes to a halt, so
that it uses up all the fuel that is left in the carburettor.
3. Wait for the engine to cool..
4. Remove the spark plug cap (fig. 22)
5. Clean the machine thoroughly.
6. Check the machine for any damage. If necessary,
contact the authorised service centre.
7. Store the machine:
– in a dry place
– protected from inclement weather
– covered with a sheet where possible;
– in a place where children cannot get to it
– making sure that keys or tools used
for maintenance are removed.
When you wish to start using the machine again, prepare
it as indicated in chapter "6. Using the machine" .

10. HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION

Whenever the machine is to be handled,
raised, transported or tilted you must:
• stop the engine;
• make sure that all moving parts have
come to a complete stop;
• wear heavy work gloves;
• hold the machine in the points offering a safe grip,
taking into account the weight and its division;
• use an appropriate number of people for the weight
of the machine and the characteristics of the vehicle
or the place where it must be placed or collected;
• make sure that machine movements do
not cause damage or injuries.
During transport:
• fasten the machine securely with cables or chains.
• position it so that it can not cause a hazard for anybody.

11. ASSISTANCE AND REPAIRS

This manual provides all the necessary information to
run the machine and for correct basic maintenance
operations which can be performed by the user. Any
regulations and maintenance operations not described
herein must be carried out by your Dealer or Authorized
Service Centre, which have the necessary knowledge
and equipment to ensure that the work is carried out
correctly, maintaining the correct degree of safety and
the original operating conditions of the machine.
Any operations performed in unauthorized centres or by
unqualified persons will totally invalidate the Warranty and
all obligations and responsibilities of the Manufacturer.
• Only authorized service workshops can carry
out guaranteed repairs and maintenance.
• The authorized service workshops only use genuine
spare parts. Genuine spare parts and attachments
have been designed specifically for machines.
• Non-original parts and attachments are not approved;
use of non-original spare parts and attachments will
jeopardize the safety of the machine and relieve the
Manufacturer from all obligations or liabilities.
• It is advisable to send your machine once a year
to an authorized service workshop for servicing,
assistance and safety device inspection.