Removing/installing and adjusting the cutter deck
Note
If possible use a fully automatic battery
charger and follow the instructions in the
operating manual for your battery charger.
Replace fuses:
Replace defective fuses only with ones of an
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equal rating.
Hydraulic expansion vessel S
(model-dependent)
Is used as an expansion vessel for the hydraulic
fluid during operation. Maintenance and inspection
only by a service centre during annual maintenance.
Note
Only perform the inspection when the hy-
draulic oil has cooled down fully.
The oil level should be at least between the
bottom of the container and the marking [1] .
Once a season
Lubricate all rotating and bearing points (operating
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lever, height adjustment of the cutter deck, etc.)
with several drops of light oil.
Clean the spark plugs and set the electrode gap
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or replace the spark plug (see engine manual).
The rear axles must be lubricated with a spe-
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cial-purpose, water-repellent grease by a service
centre.
Have the cutter deck repaired only by a service
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centre.
Arrange for the device to be checked for correct
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operation and safety by a service centre.
Note
Regularly check (during service centre visits)
the condition of the cutter deck V-belt.
Removing/installing and adjusting the
cutter deck
Risk of injuries or material damage
¾ Only perform maintenance and cleaning
work on the device with the engine at a
standstill.
¾ Remove the ignition key and the spark-
plug connectors.
¾ Wait until all moving parts have come
to a complete stop and the engine has
cooled down.
¾ Never reach into the rotating cutter
blades.
¾ Wear protective gloves.
¾ Only have repair and maintenance
work and the replacement of safety
components performed by a qualified
specialist or a specialist service centre.
¾ Note that the movement of one cutting
tool may lead to the rotation of other
cutting tools.
The suspension/lifter is spring-supported
and can spring back upwards once the
cutter deck is separated from the lifter.
Removal and installation must only be
performed by a service centre.
Adjusting the cutter deck P
Park the device on an even surface and switch the
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parking brake on.
Note
Before aligning the cutters check the tyre
pressure on the device.
When mowing does not appear to be parallel to the
lawn the cutters can be aligned.
Adjusting the lateral cutting mechanism
level Pa
Bring the cutter deck to the middle height position.
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Carefully turn the outer cutters transverse to the
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drive direction.
Measure the distance between the ground and the
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ends of the two outer cutters.
WARNING!
WARNING!
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