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12. Minimising wear and
preventing damage
Important information on
maintenance and care of the
product group
Electric lawn scarifiers
Please always observe the
following important information
for the prevention of damage or
excessive wear to your VIKING
appliance:
1. Wearing parts
Some parts of the VIKING
appliance are subject to normal
wear even when used properly
and must be replaced in due
time depending on type and
duration of use.
These include:
- Blades
- V-belt
- Catcher bag (accessory -
not included in standard
equipment)
2. Observance of the
information in this
instruction manual
The VIKING appliance must be
used, maintained and stored
with the care described in this
instruction manual.
Maintenance interval:
before each use
Check scarifier unit (consisting
of the blade shaft, blades,
nuts, washers and spacer
bushings) for wear, firm
seating, cracks or other
typesof damage.
Never re-sharpen blades.
Wear check:
Blades must be replaced when
the soil is not scored, even at
the deepest working depth
(level 6).
Blades must always be
replaced as a complete set.
Have defective or worn parts
repaired or replaced by a
specialist dealer.
VIKING recommends that you
have such work performed
exclusively by a VIKING
specialist dealer.
10.04 Scarifying unit
Store the lawn scarifier in a
dry and locked place that is
generally free of dust. Ensure
that the appliance is kept out
of the reach of children.
Only store the lawn scarifier
in good operating condition.
Keep all nuts, pins and bolts
tightly fastened, replace
danger signs and warnings
on the appliance that have
become illegible, check the
entire machine and the
catcher bag (special
accessory – not included in
standard equipment) for wear
and damage. Replace all worn
or damaged parts.
Any appliance faults must be
completely remedied prior to
storage.
Note the following points when
storing the lawn scarifier for
long periods (winter break):
- Clean all external parts of
the appliance with care.
- Thoroughly lubricate/grease
all moving parts.
10.05 Storage and
winter break
11. Transport
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• Only lift or carry the lawn
scarifier by the handle (E),
and the upper handlebar (A)
or, when the upper handle -
bar is folded, by the lower
handlebar sections (10).
Secure the lawn scarifier
against slipping using suitable
fastening materials. Attach
rope or straps at the following
points on the appliance:
- Front axle
- Lower handlebar
- Housing strut under ejector
flap
Risk of injury!
Carefully read and observe
the “For your safety” section,
in particular the “Transport”
section.
The lawn scarifier must be
carried by two persons
wearing suitable safety
clothing (safety shoes,
gloves).
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Worn blades can break off
and cause serious injuries.
Maintenance of the blades
must therefore always be
performed as described.
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