• Never stop or start roughly when working on a slope. Never use the machine to work on a stepping
terrain.
• Reduce the ground speed when running on a slope and when turning
straight in order to prevent from any risk of losing control.
• Be very careful when bordering ditches.
• Stop the engine, and remove the sparking plug ignition cover before any
intervention on the machine.
• Never work under the machine or its parts when lifted, unless they are
blocked and maintained into position with sufficient security.
• When running on a slope, always work going up or down but never across
the slope.
• Steer clear of unsteady embankments, holes or rocks. They might be dangerous during manœuvres
or transport.
• Keep away from electric wires and obstacles. A contact with electric wires cause electrocution and
death.
• Stop the machine progressively when lifting or lowering the machine.
• When stopping the work, stop the engine and remove the sparking plug ignition cover before leaving
the mower.
• Engage all the safety equipments.
• Move the controls only when correctly sat down in the mower
• Visually check hydraulic leaks and if some parts are faulty or missing. Repair before use.
• Never change the adjusment of the regulator, it is set in the factory. Unsetting this valve would cause
failures.
• Ensure that the user of the machine has already read and understood this
manual and that he is aware of all the safety instructions before any use.
• Always use a chuck and bronze hammer when replacing or intervening
on the pins and bolts at the end of rams, rod … etc in order to avoid the
projection of metal fragments.
• Clear the mowing path from foreign objects, stones, woods, cans, bottle,
pieces of steel, wich can ne thrown by the mower.
• Gasoline is hightly flammable :
•- Refuel outside, never smoke when refuelling
•- Never refuel when the engine is running, stop the engine before refuelling
•- Allowed the engine to cool down before refuelling
•- If gasoline has spilled, do not try to start engine before the spilled gasoline has been wiped.
•- Check that the fuel cap is correrctly installed after refuelling