32) Never allow anyone to check the machine while you are seated at the controls with the engine running.
33) Do not move the machine without the deck, because it may turn over and be very dangerous.
34) Do not lift the grass-catcher when the machine is moving.
35) Replace worn or damaged exhausts.
FURTHER SAFETY ADVICES
The above mentioned warnings could not be enough to avoid any risk, if the operator does not use the present
lawnmower correctly. Therefore for your safety we give following advices:
36) The mower blade is very dangerous when rotating, never put hands or feet underneath the mower deck.
37) Do not drive in reverse at high speed.
38) It is dangerous to operate the steering wheel abruptly with the motor at full power.
39) Fill the tank with fuel before starting the engine. Only refuel outdoors, always turn off the engine, keep
away from sparks or naked flames, do not smoke! Always replace the cap on the fuel tank and those on fuel
containers properly.
40) If the fuel tank has to be emptied, only do so outdoors.
41) Do not operate the mower over gravel which could become sucked up and drawn into the blade, becoming
very dangerous.
42) If you have children, hide the ignition key after using the machine.
43) CAUTION: to avoid the risk of fire, keep the engine compartment, exhaust, discharge outlets, battery, tank
area and fuel pipes free of grass, leaves, dirt, etc.
44) Do not store the machine inside any building where the engine fumes can reach naked flames, sparks or bare
electrical wires.
Remove the implements, turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plugs:
a) before cleaning obstructed points.
b) before checking or repairing the lawnmower.
c) when the machine hits a foreign body (check the mower deck to see if it is damaged make
repairs before you operate).
d) if abnormal vibration occurs, stop and inspect the machine. Contact the nearest authorized
service centre if you need help.
SERVICING
This handbook provides the instructions for using the lawnmower. For a correct basic maintenance contact your
Local Dealer.
SPARE PARTS
Original spares should always be used as these are the only ones which offer safety and interchangeability. Each
order should include the machine serial number and the code of the spare part needed.
For engine spares, refer to the information in the specific manual.
WARRANTY
The guarantee is given in compliance with the current law. The dealer will have to give the client a copy
of the registration card of the machine, which they will print up from the Grillo website.
For the engine the guarantee of the relative manufacturers apply.
RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS TO BE KEPT ON HAND
1 set of lawnmower blades
1 set of belts
1 engine air filter
1 engine oil filter
1 throttle cable
A series of electrical equipment fuses
Translation of the original instructions
IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICING
The Grillo FD 1100 is provided with an ID plate showing the serial
number, located on the side of the chassis.
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