CLEANING
A CAUTION
To avoid personal
injury:
• Do
not
clean the machine
with
engine running.
• Be
sure
to
set
the parking brake
during
cleaning.
CLEANING
WITH
WATER
The use
of
a high pressure cleaner
is
not recommended.
However
if
you
use one, take care not to splash water
on
engine parts such as the airfilter, exhaust muffler, battery.
Do
not direct jet towards hydraulic elements.
CLEANING
THE
MOWING
SYSTEM
After each use, carefully clean the mowing deck,
particularly underneath. Switch the engine off before
cleaning your machine.
The inside part
of
the mowing system can also be cleaned
with water through the discharge duct.
Remove the grass container to access the discharge duct.
Operate the mowing system for a few minutes after
cleaning.
NOTE:
• If the mower was used under very difficult conditions
(very wet grass, mowing
in
a very low position), it may
be necessary to remove the cutting deck to clean
it.
At
the same time, you
should take the opportunity to
check the condition
of
the blades, belts and bolts and
replace them if needed.
CLEANING 29