vour
left
hand
at the
handle
bar. Pull starter
'grip
till
you
feel resistance, then
pull
shortty
but
vigorously.
Care
that the lever for the motor
brake
is
always
pressed
down when
starting other-
wise the ignition spark is
suppressed.
Don't let
the starter
grip
bounce
but
put
it in the holding
device at
the
bar.
Do not start the mower
on
the
uncut
lawn,
because
the blade should
be able
to rotate
without being braked.
Never start
the motor, when
the blade
is
taken
off otherwise the motor f/ashes
back causing
severe
injuries at
arms and
hands.
Please
observe:
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Attention!
Only
fully open throttle when mowing. When
mowing is interrupted or the
engine
is warm,
do not
"tickle"
when
starting.
ln exceptionalcases, e.g. when the mower is
tilted or after
having tried
to starl too fre-
quently,
an excessive amount
of
petrol
may
reach
the combustion chamber, thus flooding
the engine. Should
this
occur
pull
the starler
cord repeatedly till the motor runs. Where
necessary, unscrew the
spark
plug
and dry or
replace it
by
a new one.
Do not modify the adjustment
of
the
governor
control.
Take
care that the motor does not
overspeed.
Parts
of the blade or other
objects,
which may
be ejected, could cause
severe iniuries.
The motor brake should only be disengaged
when
the accelerator
lever is
at the
idle
run-
ning
stop and
the motor has reached
the idle-
runntng
speeo.
The motor brake must release without
anv
failure
and
stop the blade in less than
5
seconds.
Traversing
gear
The traversing
gear
works on the two
rear
wheels. The traversing
gear
is initiated
with
the
traversing
gear
lever
at
the
right side of the
handlebar.
e
Lever
pressed
=
traversing
gear
on
Lever released
=
traversing
gear
off
ln order to faciliate the altering of the
direction
each rear wheel
is
equipped with a free run-
ning.
Traversing
Qeär,'ON..
(l)
-
lever
pressed
Traversing
gear,,OFF"
(O)
-
lever released
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Stopping
Turn the accelerator lever to idle running
position,
wait,
until
engine
speed has slowed
down, then take
your
left hand from the
handle
bar and
release
the motor brake lever.
Motor brake
The
motor brake works on the
outer
nm
of
the
flywheel
and short-circuits the ignition. The
motor can onlv be started if the motor
brake
lever
rs
pressed
down to the
handlebar.
A
Attention!
The mower is not
braked when
mowing
downhill!
Hints for
altering
the
driving direction
On a
plain
area disengage
the
wheel drive
and
press
the mower down
at
the handlebar,
move the
machine
to the
right or to the left,
let
it
down
to the front wheel
and engage the
wheel
drive again.
When
altering
the
driving direciion at a
slope
press
the mower down at the bar
and
hold
it
at the handlebar until the frontwheel
turns
towards the slope. The traversing
gear
remains switched on. The outer wheel in
the
curve turns
and supporls
the turning
proce-
dure.
Stoo
the motor and the
blade before execu-
ting
risky manoeuvres
(especially
when
dra-
wing
the machine backwards).
Observe the
fufther
safety
insiructions in this
operating
manual.
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