MAINTENANCE
6.
MAINTENANCE
6.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
WARNING!
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the electric start models) or shift the accelerator lever to «OFF» (
the manual start models) and read the relevant instructions before start-
ing any cleaning, maintenance or repairs. Wear suitable clothing and
strong gloves for dismantling and refitting the blade and in all other haz-
ardous situations for the hands.
WARNING!
!
Faulty or worn-out parts must always be replaced and not repaired. Only
use genuine spare parts: those that are not of an equivalent quality may
damage the machine or endanger the safety of yourself and others.
IMPORTANT
ised places!
6.1.1 L
IFTING THE LIFT VERTICALLY
In order to have easy access to the lower part of the machine, you can lift it verti-
cally.
WARNING!
!
firm and flat ground. At least two com-
petent people should be involved in this
operation to assure the necessary safe-
ty.
1. Empty the fuel tank;
2. bring the cutting deck to position «5»;
3. insert a block (1) about 60 mm long
underneath the rear plate, taking care to position it between the edge of the
plate and the exit of the collector channel;
4. lift the machine from the front, holding onto parts that offer a firm grip (apart
from the steering wheel) and rest it on the points shown, taking care not to
damage the grass-catcher's brackets.
DANGER!
!
Disconnect the spark plug cap, remove the key (
Never use the machine with worn or damaged parts.
Never get rid of used oil, fuel or other pollutants in unauthor-
Place the machine on
Be sure of the good stability of the machine before car-
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