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Disengaging the Hydrostatic Drive.................... 17
Maintenance ........................................................... 18
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 18
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 18
Pre-Maintenance Procedures .............................. 19
Disconnecting the Spark-Plug Wire .................. 19
Lubrication .......................................................... 19
Lubricating the Slicer-Shaft Bearings................ 19
Engine Maintenance ........................................... 20
Engine Safety ................................................... 20
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................. 20
Servicing the Engine Oil.................................... 21
Servicing the Spark Plug................................... 22
Fuel System Maintenance ................................... 23
Draining the Fuel Tank ...................................... 23
Drive System Maintenance .................................. 23
Checking the Tire Pressure............................... 23
Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive ......................... 24
Fluid .............................................................. 24
Belt Maintenance ................................................ 25
Removing the Belt Guard.................................. 25
Installing the Belt Guard.................................... 25
Checking the Condition of the Belts................... 25
Tension ......................................................... 25
Cutting Blade Maintenance .................................. 26
Checking and Replacing the Blades.................. 26
Seed Gate Maintenance....................................... 28
Checking the Seed Gate................................... 28
Position ......................................................... 28
Cleaning .............................................................. 29
Washing the Machine ....................................... 29
Cleaning the Engine Area ................................. 29
Cleaning the Bottom of the Machine.................. 29
Cleaning under the Belt Cover ......................... 29
Cleaning the Seed Gate.................................... 29
Storage ................................................................... 30
Storage Safety.................................................. 30
Storing the Machine.......................................... 30
Removing the Machine from Storage ................ 31
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 32
Safety
This machine has been designed in accordance with
EN ISO 5395.
General Safety
This product is capable of injuring hands and feet
and of throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious personal injury.
•
Read and understand the contents of this
Operator's Manual before starting the engine.
•
Do not put your hands or feet near moving
components of the machine.
•
Do not operate the machine without all guards
and other safety protective devices in place and
working on the machine.
•
Keep children and bystanders out of the operating
area. Never allow children to operate the machine.
•
Stop the machine and shut off the engine before
servicing, fueling, or unclogging the machine.
Improperly using or maintaining this machine can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always pay
attention to the safety-alert symbol
means Caution, Warning, or Danger-personal safety
instruction. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury or death.
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