Startup - AL-KO COMBI-CARE 38 P comfort Manual Del Usuario

Startup

STARTUP
CAUTION!
Always make a visual inspection of the
equipment before using it. The equip-
ment should not be used if the cutting
unit and/or mounting components are
loose, damaged or worn.
Comply with any national regulations regar-
ding operating times.
Always observe the operating instructions
supplied by the engine manufacturer.
Safety
WARNING!
Fire danger! Petrol is highly flammable!
Store petrol in designated containers only.
Only refuel in open air.
Never smoke while refilling!
Do not open the tank cap while the engine is
running or if the machine is hot.
Replace a damaged petrol tank and/or tank
cap.
Always close the tank cap.
If petrol has been spilt:
Do not start the engine
Do not start the equipment
Clean the equipment
WARNING!
Never leave an engine running in an en-
closed space. Toxic hazard!
Refuelling
Fill with oil and petrol before initial start-up.
Petrol: Regular petrol, unleaded
Engine See the instructions for use from
oil: the oil manufacturer: SAE 10W-30,
fill amount: max. 0.25 l if oil tank
empty
Filling with oil (Fig. G)
1. Aligning the scarifier horizontally:
Tilt the scarifier backwards with the
handlebar.
Lowering the blade system: Push the
twist switch for the working depth and
turn it to level "5".
2. Filling in oil:
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Unscrew the oil dipstick and insert the fil-
ling neck.
Fill with oil (max. 0.25 l if the oil tank is
empty).
Remove the oil filling neck and screw the
oil dipstick back in.
3. Raising the blade system: Push the twist
switch for the working depth and turn it to le-
vel "1".
CAUTION!
Danger of damage to the appliance
The blade system will be damaged if the
appliance is moved over a solid surface
with the blade system lowered.
Raising the blade system: Push the
twist switch for the working depth
and turn it to level "1".
Petrol filling (picture H)
ADVICE
The tank cap is on the petrol tank. It is
marked with the symbol "petrol station".
Setting the working depth (Fig. I)
CAUTION!
Only set the working depth if the engine
is switched off and the blade shaft is
stopped.
Set the working depth of the blade shaft at the dial
selector.
1. Tilt the scarifier backwards with the handle-
bar.
2. Push the twist switch down and turn it to level
"1".
Positions on the dial selector:
1 - 5 = Setting the working depth
ADVICE
With new blades, set the dial selector to
position 2 at most!
The correct working depth depends on:
the condition of the lawn
the wear on the blades
If the working depth is incorrect:
The shaft stops
the engine will stall
In this case, move the dial selector back to a shal-
lower working depth.
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