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1. Introduction ............................................................................ 3
2. Description and intended use ............................................... 3
3. Safety decals .......................................................................... 4
4. General safety rules ............................................................... 5
5. General warnings to keep in mind ........................................ 7
6.A Identicationofusedecals-RHside ................................... 8
6.B Identicationofusedecals-LHside ................................... 9
7. Identicationofmachinecontrolsandfunctions ............. 10
8. Identicationofcuttingdeckcomponents .........................11
9. Identicationofgrasscatchercomponents ...................... 12
10. Technicalspecications ...................................................... 13
11. Operating instructions ......................................................... 14
11.1 Checks to be carried out before starting the engine ...... 14
11.2 Starting the engine ........................................................ 14
11.3 Starting the machine ...................................................... 15
11.4 Work conclusion ............................................................ 15
11.5 Ordinary machine cleaning ............................................ 15
11.6 Useful rules for correct use ............................................ 16
11.7 Sloping terrain and differential ....................................... 16
12. Ordinary adjustments .......................................................... 17
12.1 Seat adjustment ............................................................. 17
12.2 Cutting height adjustment .............................................. 17
13. Safety devices ...................................................................... 18
13.1 Electronic safety ............................................................ 18
13.2 Parking brake ................................................................ 18
13.3 Roll-Bar .......................................................................... 18
14. Extraordinary adjustments .................................................. 19
14.1 Adjusting the parking brake ........................................... 19
14.2 Adjusting the cutting deck .............................................. 19
14.3 Adjusting the grass catcher alignment ........................... 20
14.4 Adjusting the grass catcher opening ............................. 20
14.5 Adjusting the travel pedal neutral position ..................... 20
15. Ordinary maintenance and lubrication ............................... 21
15.1 Lubrication ..................................................................... 21
15.2 Engine maintenance ...................................................... 22
15.3 Battery maintenance ...................................................... 22
16. Extraordinary maintenance ................................................. 23
16.1 Fuel system maintenance .............................................. 23
16.2 Maintenance of the front hydrostatic transmission ........ 23
16.3 Hydraulic system maintenance ...................................... 24
16.4 Cutting deck maintenance and complete disassembly .. 24
16.5 Driving belt maintenance ............................................... 25
16.6 Electrical system maintenance ...................................... 27
16.7 Battery replacement ...................................................... 29
16.8 Wheel maintenance ....................................................... 29
17. Troubleshootingguide ......................................................... 30
18. Maintenanceschedule ......................................................... 32
19. Lubricationchart .................................................................. 32
20. Storage and prolonged inactivity ....................................... 33
21. Towingthemachinewiththeengineoff ............................ 33
22. Technicalassistanceservice .............................................. 33
22.1 Assistance ..................................................................... 33
22.2 Identicationdata .......................................................... 33
22.3 Spare parts .................................................................... 33
22.4 Warranty ........................................................................ 33
22.5 How to order spare parts ............................................... 33
23. Transport warnings .............................................................. 34
24. Disposal ................................................................................ 34
Declaration of Conformity ............................................................ 35
TABLEOFCONTENTS
Translationoftheoriginalmanual.
Allinformation,illustrationsandtechnicalspecicationsinthis
manualarebasedonthelatestinformationavailableatthetime
of publication.
Subjecttochangewithoutpriornotice.
FD 450 Hydrostatic Lawnmower / Translation of the original instructions