Agria 5400 - Mowing Operation; Mowing Operation Notes

38 Power Mower 5400 Edition 02.97
Mowing
l Generously oil all gliding parts of the
cutter bar with Bio-lubricating oil.
l Start engine as described in “Com-
missioning”.
l Engage 1st or 2nd gear as required
– shifter (B/6).
l Engage mowing drive, move shifter
(B/8) forward (in travel direction).
l Move right hand lever (B/11) down
to forward position.
l Press down safety lever (B/2).
l If necessary, release central brake
(B/7).
l Slowly release clutch hand lever (B/3)
(pawl unlocks) while pressing the throt-
tle.
For direction change from forward to
reverse, proceed as follows:
l Move speed control lever to idling gas
position.
l Pull clutch hand lever (B/3) and hold.
l Pull hand lever for F/R (B/11) up (re-
verse is engaged) and hold with right
hand.
l Slowly release clutch hand lever
while pressing the throttle.
For direction change from reverse to
forward proceed likewise, but release
hand lever F/R.
Note for Mowing
After mowing or in case of grass clog-
ging:
l Move F/R hand lever to “neutral”
(pawl (B/10) is locked). The mower
comes to a stop but not the knives, thus
freeing the cutter bar from grass.
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If cleaning becomes neces-
sary during operation, the
engine must be switched off
and the spark plug connector re-
moved for safety reasons.
4. Commissioning and Operation