Hayter RT380H - Storage

Abrokenormissingwashoutttingcould
exposeyouandotherstothrownobjectsorto
bladecontact.Contactwiththebladeorthrown
debriscontactmaycauseinjuryordeath.
•Replacebrokenormissingwashouttting
immediately,beforeusingthecutterdeck
again.
•Pluganyholesinthecutterdeckwithbolts
andlocknuts.
•Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthecutter
deckorthroughopeningsinthecutterdeck.
Storage
1.Disengagethebladecontrol(PTO)andsetthe
parkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Removegrassclippings,dirt,andgrimefromthe
externalpartsoftheentiretractor,especiallythe
engine.Cleandirtandchafffromtheoutsideofthe
enginecylinderheadnsandblowerhousing.
Important:Youcanwashthetractorwitha
milddetergentandwater.Donotuseapressure
washertowashthetractor.Pressurewashing
maydamagetheelectricalsystemorwashaway
necessarygreaseatfrictionpoints.Avoidusing
waterexcessively,especiallynearthecontrol
panel,lights,engine,andbattery.
4.Checktheparkingbrake;refertoCheckingthe
ParkingBrake.
5.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
Cleaner.
6.Greasethechassis;refertoGreasingandLubricating
theTractor.
7.Changethecrankcaseoilandlter;refertoServicing
theEngineOil.
8.Checkthetyrepressure;refertoCheckingtheTyre
Pressure.
9.Whenstoringthetractorforover30days,prepareit
asfollows:
A.Addapetroleumbasedstabilizer/conditioner
tofuelinthetankaccordingtotheinstructions
fromstabilizermanufacture.Donotusean
alcoholbasedstabilizer(ethanolormethanol).
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismost
effectivewhenmixedwithfreshpetrolandused
atalltimes.
B.Runenginefor5minutestodistribute
conditionedfuelthroughthefuelsystem.
C.Stoptheengine,allowittocool,anddrainthe
fueltank;refertoDrainingtheFuelTank.
D.Starttheengineandrunituntilitstops.
E.Chokeorprimetheengine.
F.Startandruntheengineuntilitwillnotstart
again.
G.Recycletheoldfuelaccordingtolocalcodes.
Important:Donotstore
stabilizer/conditionedpetrolover90
days.
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