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machine shutdown.
•
The “ECO” mode allows to save energy when cutting the grass,
function, press the button (Fig. 7.D).
lever is released.
NOTE It is not recommended to use the “ECO” function in
heavy grass cutting conditions (cutting of dense, high, humid
grass).
• Cutting height adjustment
By lowering or raising the chassis the grass can be cut at
IMPORTANT This operation must be carried out when the
cutting device is stationary.
5. USING THE MACHINE
IMPORTANT For instructions regarding the engine and the
battery (if supplied), read the relevant manual.
5.1. PRELIMINARY PROCEDURES
Place the machine in a stable horizontal position on the ground.
•
fully charge the battery following the instructions in the
battery booklet.
Before every use of the machine, check the battery charge
status according to the instructions in the battery booklet.
•
IMPORTANT Carry out this operation with the cutting de-
vice stationary.
With this machine, it is possible to mow the lawn in several ways:
• Setting up for cutting the grass and collecting it in the
grass catcher (Fig. 9)
• Setting up for cutting and rear grass discharge onto the
ground (Fig. 10)
• Setting up for cutting and shredding the grass ('mulching'
function) (Fig. 11)
• Setting up for cutting and lateral grass discharge onto the
ground (Fig. 12)
5.2. SAFETY CHECKS
• Check the integrity and correct assembly of all machine
components;
• Make sure that all fasteners are tightened correctly;
• Keep every surface of the machine clean and dry.
Action Result
1. Start the machine.
2. Release the switch control.
1. The cutting means should
move.
2. The levers must return to the
neutral position automatically
switch off and the cutting
device must stop within a few
seconds.
1. Start the machine.
2. Engage the drive lever.
3. Disengage the drive lever.
2. The machine moves forward.
3. The machine comes to a
standstill.
1. Test drive. 1. No abnormal vibrations.
No abnormal sound.
5.3.
NOTE Start the machine on a level surface free from obsta-
cles or grass.
Start the machine as shown in (Fig. 13).
IMPORTANT Always maintain a safe distance from the cut-
ting device while working, corresponding to the length of the
handle.
(Fig. 14)
1. Release the switch lever and wait for the cutting device
to stop.
2. Lift the rear discharge guard, take hold of the handle and
remove the grass catcher by holding it in an upright position.
5.4. STOP
At the end of the work, release the switch control (Fig. 15).
5.5. AFTER OPERATION
• Cleaning procedure (Par. 5.1).
• If necessary, replace the damaged components and tighten
any loose screws and bolts.
Whenever you leave the machine unused or unattended:
• Open the battery housing hatch and remove the safety key
(for battery models).
6. MAINTENANCE
The safety regulations to follow are described in chap. 1. Strictly
comply with these indications to avoid serious risks or dangers.
Before conducting any inspections, cleaning or maintenance/
adjustment interventions on the machine:
• Stop the machine.
• Make sure that every moving component has come to
a standstill.
• Remove the safety key (for battery models).
• Use suitable clothing, protective gloves and goggles.