Gearbox; Storage; Extended Periods Of Inoperation (E.g. Winter Break); Following Storage For Extended Periods (E.g. Over Winter) - Stihl RT 5097.1 Manual De Instrucciones

To achieve a long service life, it is always
particularly important to maintain a
sufficient level of oil and to change the
engine oil and air filter regularly.

15.24 Gearbox

For the user, the gearbox is maintenance-
free.
During the inspections of the machine by
the specialist dealer, the required
maintenance operations are performed on
the gearbox.

15.25 Storage

● Store the machine in a dry and dust-
free room out of reach of children and
unauthorised persons.
● Any machine faults must be remedied
prior to storage in order to maintain a
safe operating condition.
● Close the fuel cock. ( 15.7)
● Remove the ignition key and keep in a
place where no unauthorised persons,
especially children, can access it.
15.26 Extended periods of inoperation
(e.g. winter break)
● Clean the entire machine fully. In
particular, also carefully clean all
external parts of the engine and
gearbox (especially the cooling ribs).
● Thoroughly lubricate/grease all moving
parts.
● Remove the fuel from the fuel tank and
carburettor (e.g. by running empty).
● Engage the parking brake. (
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● Observe the information on
immobilisation in the engine instruction
manual.
● Perform an engine oil change (engine
instruction manual). (
● Remove the battery. (
● Store the fully charged battery safely in
a cool and dry room out of reach of
children.
15.27 Following storage for extended
periods (e.g. over winter)
● Check the battery voltage before
installing the battery. If the battery
voltage is lower than 11.5 V, fully
recharge the battery using a battery
charger before installation. (
● Install the battery. (
● Check the tyre pressures. (
● Open the fuel cock. (
● Fill the fuel tank. (
● Check the engine oil filling level.
( 15.8)
8.14)

16. Transport

15.9)
15.19)
15.21)
15.19)
● Before loading, select the highest
15.16)
cutting level. (
15.7)
● Support the trailer at the front so that it
13.1)
cannot tilt up due to the weight of the
machine.
● Use a suitable lifter or suitable and
stable loading ramps of sufficient width
for loading the machine.
● Position the loading ramps safely and
secure – observe the wheel base and
track width of the ride-on mower.
(
● Ensure an even distribution of the load
on trailers.
● After loading, select the lowest cutting
level. (
● Stop the engine. (
● Push the machine fully forward until the
bumper contacts the front wall of the
trailer or vehicle.
Risk of injury!
Before transporting, carefully read
and observe the section "For your
safety", in particular the subsection
"Transporting the ride-on mower".
( 4.1), ( 4.3)
Drive slowly and with particular
caution on loading ramps, ensuring
that the wheels do not drive over
the edges of the loading ramps –
danger of falling!
Do not change speed or direction
abruptly.
On public roads, the machine may
only be transported by means of a
suitable vehicle or trailer. Do not
tow!
13.6)
22.1)
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