General Description And Intended Use; Warnings - Grillo MD Serie Manual De Instrucciones

Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing the Grillo MD. We hope that this new ride-on lawnmower will perfectly meet your
requirements. For best use and maintenance over time, please carefully read and follow the instructions
given in this manual. This will enable you to get top results from your mower and will prevent avoidable
expense. Please look after this manual which should always be kept with the machine.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND INTENDED USE

The Grillo machine MD is a lawnmower with operator on board, designed for the cut of grass even on
sloping grounds.
WARNING! Before starting the engine, read this manual carefully. The following
warnings are very important in ensuring safety!
Caution is the best tool for accident prevention.
You are urged to read the following instructions for use of the mower before starting work.
Incorrect use of the mower and its equipment may cause damage. To reduce this risk, follow the
precautions given below:
1) Read the whole of this before turning on and using the mower, before starting any work at all.
2) Pay particular attention to the warnings and safety labels set out around the mower.
3) Before allowing others to use the mower, inform them of the safety rules and carefully instruct them
on how to use the machine.
4) Before starting work, put on suitable working clothes, gloves, strong shoes and protective glasses.
5) Wear special acoustic protections (ear-caps) during work.
6) Before turning on the machine, make sure there are no persons around it, especially children.
7) Before driving the machine in reverse, make sure there are no persons or obstacle in the way.
8) Check the condition of the ground before mowing. Make sure that there are no stones, sticks, or
other objects, which could be run over and become a danger when projected.
9) If any impact with a foreign object occurs, disengage the blade, turn off the engine, remove the
ignition key and examine the lawnmower. Switch on the machine again: If it vibrates, have it
repaired.
10) Before getting off the mower, turn off the engine, turn off the PTO and remove the ignition key.
11) Always drive slowly along uneven paths.
12) Keep the speed down when driving down slopes.
13) Always turn slowly when driving downhill.
14) The user is always liable for any damage caused to third parties.
15) Deformed or damaged blades must always be replaced, never just repaired.
16) Always use original GRILLO spare parts and accessories.
17) Only work in sunlight or under effective artificial lighting.
18) Only store fuel in suitable containers designed for the purpose.
19) Be very careful when working close to a road.
20) Allow the engine to cool before putting the machine away in a closed environment.
21) Do not operate the machine when tired or after drinking alcohol.
22) Do not allow any fuel spillage and after filling the tank wipe away any spilled fuel before starting the
engine.
23) Do not tamper with the safety devices or disable them.
24) Do not change the engine settings, especially the maximum number of revs.
25) Do not rest heavy loads on the seat, the starter safety device could become disengaged.
26) Never attempt any adjustments or cleaning with the engine running.
MD13-MD18/ Translation of the original instructions
GRILLO MD13 – MD18
HYDROSTATIC LAWNMOWER

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