IMPORTANT
To avoid activating the protection device:
– do not reverse the cables on the battery terminals;
– do not use the machine without its battery or damage may be
caused to the charging regulator;
– be careful to not cause short-circuits.
5.5.8 End of mowing
When you have finished mowing,
disengage the blade and ride the
machine with the cutting deck in the
highest position.
Stop the machine, engage the park-
ing brake and turn off the engine by
turning the ignition key to «OFF».
When the engine is stopped, close
the fuel cock (1) (where fitted).
To avoid backfire, put the accelerator in
the «SLOW» position for 20 seconds before stopping the en-
gine.
Always take out the ignition key if leav-
ing the machine unattended!
IMPORTANT
To keep the battery charged, do not leave
the key in the «ON» position when the engine is not running.
5.5.9 Cleaning the machine
After each mowing, clean the outside of the machine, empty the
grass-catcher and shake it to remove residual grass and earth.
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not leave containers full of cut grass inside a room.
Clean the plastic parts of the body with a damp sponge using water
and detergent, taking care not to wet the engine, the electrical parts
or the electronic card located under the dashboard.
IMPORTANT
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for cleaning the body and engine!
grass accumulate in upper part of the cutting deck in order
to keep maximum machine efficiency and safety levels.
After each use, accurately clean the cutting deck to remove any
grass remains or debris.
animals away from the surrounding area when cleaning the
cutting deck.
a) When washing the inside
of the cutting deck and the col-
lector channel, the machine
must be on firm ground:
– fit the grass-catcher;
– connect a water hose to its
pipe fitting (1), and run wa-
ter through it;
– sit at the operator's position;
Always empty the grass-catcher and do
Never use hose-nozzles or harsh detergents
Do not let debris and dry remains of
Wear eye protection and keep people or
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