Operation Manual

0478 192 9803 B - EN
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Stop the engine in the following
sequence:
● Brake the machine to a complete
standstill.
● Disengage the mowing deck. (Ö 8.5)
● Set the throttle lever to the MIN
position. (Ö 8.2), (Ö 8.3)
● Turn the ignition key to the “engine off”
position. The engine is stopped.
● Engage the parking brake. (Ö 8.11)
● Close the fuel cock if necessary.
(Ö 13.12)
● Remove the ignition key and keep in a
place where only authorised persons
can access it.
11.4 Driving
The following points must be noted
before driving:
● Always check the braking function
before driving. (Ö 8.10)
● Engage the gearbox freewheel
lever. (Ö 8.13)
● Bring the machine to a standstill and
only then actuate the driving direction
selector lever.
Forward driving:
● Start the engine. (Ö 11.2)
● Set driving direction selector lever to
the front position (forward driving
direction). (Ö 8.6)
● Disengage the parking brake, if
engaged. (Ö 8.11)
● By pressing the drive pedal, the driving
speed is regulated and the machine
moves forward.
Reversing:
● Start the engine. (Ö 11.2)
● Set driving direction selector lever to
the rear position (reverse driving
direction). (Ö 8.6)
● Disengage the parking brake, if
engaged. (Ö 8.11)
● By pressing the drive pedal, the driving
speed is regulated and the machine is
set in reverse motion.
11.5 Braking
● Reduce driving speed.
● Press the brake pedal down evenly until
the machine comes to a standstill.
11.6 Adjusting the cutting height
● Brake the machine to a complete
standstill. (Ö 11.5)
● Unlock and hold the cutting height
adjustment lever. (Ö 8.12)
● The cutting height can be adjusted by
moving the cutting height adjustment
lever upwards or downwards to
7 cutting levels.
● Lock the cutting height adjustment
lever. (Ö 8.12)
Cutting level 1:
Cutting height 35 mm
Cutting level 7:
Cutting height 90 mm
Risk of injury:
For safety reasons, the ignition key
must always be removed when
leaving the machine after stopping
the engine. Keep the ignition key
where only authorised persons
have access to it, in order to
prevent use by children or other
persons unfamiliar with the
machine.
Furthermore, the parking brake
must always be engaged before
leaving the machine. (Ö 8.11)
Warning:
A low driving speed must always be
selected on rough terrain.
Before each change of direction,
especially on slopes, the driving
speed must be appropriately
reduced.
In order to ensure optimum cooling
of the gearbox, the driving speed
should only be regulated via the
drive pedal at maximum engine
speed.
Risk of injury:
Before braking, reduce the driving
speed by easing the pressure on
the drive pedal:
If possible, refrain from braking
abruptly at the maximum driving
speed.
Risk of injury:
For safety reasons, only adjust the
cutting height when the machine is
at a standstill.