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It is essential for avoiding accidents or breakdown during operation to keep the front mower in good condition. The fol-
lowing pre-operational checks should be performed without fail before starting daily operation.
WARNING:
• Before inspection, be sure to park the front
mower on a level and hard ground, stop the
engine, lower the mower deck onto the
ground, turn the PTO switch to the OFF posi-
tion ( ), and check to see that the mower
blades have completely ceased rotating.
• Machine weight balance is a very important
factor for safe operation. When your machine
is equipped with an implement such as a
cabin, etc., never fail to ask your dealers
about machine balance. Always follow their
advice.
1. INSPECTION ITEMS
(1) Anything that was abnormal in the previous operations.
(2) While walking around the front mower.
• Tire inflation
• Exterior parts (broken or deformed covers or the like)
• Oil leakage (engine oil, transmission oil, fuel, etc.)
• Inspection and cleaning of air-intake port
• Inspection of engine oil level
• Inspection of coolant level
• Inspection of fan belt
• Inspection of fuel level
• Inspection of fuel filter
• Inspection of transmission oil level
• Inspection of front and rear wheel tightening bolts and
nuts
• Cleaning of radiator and radiator screen
• Inspection of electrical apparatus
• Inspection of mower blades
• Inspection of mower blade driving belt
• Inspection of mower exterior parts like covers for dam-
age and deformation
• Oil leakage from mower gear case
• Inspection and cleaning of gauge wheels
• Inspection for loose, broken or lost pins and clips
(3) While sitting in the operator’s seat:
• Inspection of brakes
• Adjustment of seat
(4) After having started the engine:
• Confirmation of the operation of safety switches
2. WAY OF INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Refer to the section of “MAINTENANCE.”
CHAPTER 6. PRE-OPERATIONAL ROUTINE INSPECTION
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