3
5. Putting into operation ..............................................................27
5.1 Safety system..............................................................................27
5.2 Tyre pressure ..............................................................................27
5.3 Details to be observed before starting ................................. 28-30
5.4 Starting and stopping the engine.................................................30
5.5 Mowing ........................................................................................31
5.6 Emptying the hopper ............................................................. 32-33
6. Options.......................................................................................34
6.1 Lighting device ............................................................................34
6.2 Path control - „AMAZONE Path Control“ ............................................35
6.3 Automatic radiator cleaning system - „AMAZONE Cooling
System“................................................................................. 36-37
7. Maintenance..............................................................................38
7.1 Cleaning ......................................................................................38
7.2 Maintenance of the engine .................................................... 38-39
7.2.1 Oil level – oil change ...................................................................39
7.2.2 Engine oil filter.............................................................................39
7.2.3 Safety on the engine ...................................................................39
7.2.4 Air filter .................................................................................. 39-41
7.2.5 Fuel filter......................................................................................41
7.2.6 Radiator ................................................................................. 42-43
7.3 Hydrostatic drive..........................................................................44
7.3.1 Hydraulic oil filter .........................................................................44
7.3.2 Hydrostatic oil cooler...................................................................45
7.3.3 Oil change ...................................................................................46
7.4 Battery ................................................................................... 47-48
7.5 Greasing points ..................................................................... 48-51
7.6 Vibration absorber of the rear wheels .........................................51
7.7 Check tensioning of V-belts .................................................. 52-53
7.8 Disengaging of the hydraulic pumps..................................... 53-54
7.9 Longer pauses of operation, storing over winter ........................55
7.10 Maintenance schedule ................................................................56
7.11 Maintenance statements ....................................................... 57-60