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7.2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
• The frequency and types of maintenance are summarised
IMPORTANT Any maintenance and adjustment
operations not described in this manual must be carried out
by a Authorised Mounteld Service Dealer.
7.2.1 Refuelling
ground.
Refuelling must be performed with the machine
stopped and with the spark plug cap removed.
indicated in the owner's manual of the engine.
Machines with vertical storage possibility (chap.
8.1) have a tank that contains a fuel level indicator. Do
not ll the tank above this level indicator (Fig.24.A).
IMPORTANT Clean any trace of leaked fuel. The
warranty does not cover damages caused by the fuel to
plastic parts.
NOTE Fuel is perishable and should not remain in the
tank for more than 30 days.
7.2.2 Check/top-up engine oil
cautionary measures indicated in the engine manual.
manual.
Make sure to have restored the oil level before using the
machine again.
7.3 OCCASIONAL MAINTENANCE
7.3.1 Cutting blade
All operations concerning cutting blade
(disassembly, sharpening, balancing, repair, reassembly
and / or replacement) must be performed by an
Authorised Mounteld Service Dealer.
Make sure damaged, misshapen or worn cutting
blade are replaced, together with the securing screws to
preserve balance.
IMPORTANT Always use original cutting blade bearing the
code indicated in the “Technical Data” table.
7.4 CLEANING
Clean thoroughly following the instructions below every
time it is used.
7.4.1 Cleaning the machine
• Always make sure the air intakes are free of debris.
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leaves residues or excessive grease.
• Wash the machine with water after each use.
7.4.2 Cleaning the cutting blade assembly
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chassis.
Models without washing connection
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before carrying out any intervention.
For side discharge: remove the discharge chute (if
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2. Start the engine.
If the painting of the internal side of the chassis comes
anti-rust paint.
7.4.3 Cleaning the grass catcher (
Clean the grass catcher and leave it to dry.
7.5 BATTERY
The battery is supplied for the models with push-button
instructions in the instructions manual of the engine.
8. STORAGE
When the machine is to be stored away:
1. Start the engine outdoors and leave it running at idle
until it stops in order to consume all the fuel left in the
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4. Store the machine:
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• making sure that keys or tools used for maintenance
are removed.
9. HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION
or tilted you must:
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complete stop.
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electric start command).
• Wear heavy work gloves.
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into account the weight and its division.
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machine and the characteristics of the vehicle or the place
where it must be placed or collected.
• Make sure that machine movements do not cause damage
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an adequate number of people.
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to prevent it from tipping over causing damage and fuel
leaks.