Environmental Protection; Minimising Wear And Preventing Damage - Viking MB 545.0 Manuel D'utilisation

Securing the machine (lashing):
● Secure the machine on the load floor
using suitable fastening material and
transport upright on its 4 wheels only.
● Attach ropes or straps at lower
handlebar (3).

16. Environmental protection

Lawn clippings should be
composted and not disposed of
in household waste.
The machine, its packaging and
accessories are all produced
from recyclable materials and must be
disposed of accordingly.
By disposing of materials separately, and
in an environmentally friendly manner,
valuable resources can be re-used. For
this reason, the machine should be
disposed of for recycling at the end of its
useful life. Pay particular attention to the
information in the "Disposal" section
during disposal ( 5.10).
Consult your recycling centre or your
specialist dealer for information on the
proper disposal of waste products.
Waste products such as
batteries must always be
disposed of properly. Observe
local regulations. Do not
dispose of the battery with
domestic waste, but hand it in to a
specialist dealer or at a hazardous waste
collection point.
● Remove the battery (
dispose of separately from the lawn
mower.
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17. Minimising wear and
preventing damage
Important information on maintenance
and care of the product group
Petrol lawn mowers
VIKING assumes no liability for material or
personal damage caused by the non-
observance of information contained in the
operating instructions, in particular with
regard to safety, operation and
maintenance, or which arise through the
use of unauthorised attachment or spare
parts.
Please always observe the following
important information for the prevention of
damage or excessive wear to your VIKING
machine:
1. Wearing parts
Some parts of the VIKING machine 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:
– Mowing blade or multi-blade
– Grass catcher box
– V-belt (MB 545 T, MB 545 V,
MB 545 VE, MB 545 VM, MB 545 VR,
MB 545 VS)
– Skirting protectors
– Brake band (MB 545 VS)
– Battery (MB 545 VE)
– Drive chain (MB 545 VR)
9.6) and
2. Compliance with the information in
this instruction manual
The VIKING machine must be used,
maintained and stored with the care
described in this instruction manual. Any
damage caused by non-compliance with
the safety, operating and maintenance
instructions is the sole responsibility of the
user.
This applies in particular to:
– Product modifications not approved by
VIKING.
– Use of fuel and lubricants not approved
by VIKING (lubricants, petrol and
engine oil, see engine manufacturer's
specifications).
– The use of tools or accessories which
are not approved or suitable for the
machine, or are of inferior quality.
– Improper use of the product.
– Use of the product for sporting or
competitive events.
– Resultant damage due to continued use
of the product with defective
components.
3. Maintenance operations
All operations listed in the section
"Maintenance" must be performed
regularly.
If these maintenance operations cannot be
carried out by the user, a specialist dealer
must be commissioned to perform them.
VIKING recommends that you have
maintenance operations and repairs
performed exclusively by a VIKING
specialist dealer.
VIKING specialist dealers regularly attend
training courses and are provided with
technical information.
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