be collected separately, for eco-compatible
recycling. If electrical equipment is disposed of in
dumps or in landfills, hazardous substances can
leak into the groundwater and contaminate the
food chain, damaging your health and well-being.
For further information on the disposal of this
product, contact your dealer or a domestic waste
collection service.
At the end of their useful life, dispose of
batteries with due care and in
compliance with local regulations. The
battery contains material which is
harmful to you and the environment. They
must be removed and disposed of separately at a
facility that accepts lithium-ion batteries.
Separate waste collection of the products
and packaging used allows the materials
to be recycled and reused. Reuse of
recycled materials help to prevent
environmental pollution and reduces the
demand for raw materials.
4. GETTING TO KNOW THE MACHINE
4.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE
AND PLANNED USE
This machine is a ride-on lawn
mower with seated operator.
The machine is equipped with an electric
motor, operating the cutting means, and an
electric transmission unit equipped with a
differential which allows the movement of
the machine and facilitates the steering.
This machine is fitted with rear traction.
The operator is able to operate the
machine and use the main controls, always
seated in the operator's position.
The safety devices installed on the machine will
disengage the motor and cutting means in a cou-
ple of seconds (par. 7.2.2).
4.1.1 Intended use
This machine was designed and built to cut grass.
More generally:
• MP 84 Li 48 Series V1/V2 can:
3. mow the grass and collect it
in the grass catcher;
4. mow the grass and discharge it on
the ground from the rear section;
5. mow, chop and deposit the grass
on the ground (mulching effect).
• SD 98 Li 48 Series V1/V2 can:
1. mow the grass and discharge it from the side;
2. mow, chop and deposit the grass
on the ground (mulching effect).
The use of special attachments provided for
by the Manufacturer as original equipment or
which may be purchased separately, allows this
work to be done in various operating modes,
illustrated in this manual or the instructions
that accompany the single attachments.
Likewise, the intended use can be extended
to include other functions by applying
supplementary attachments (if provided
for by the Manufacturer), abiding by the
restrictions and conditions indicated in the
instructions accompanying the attachment.
4.1.2 Improper use
Any other use, other than the intended one,
can be dangerous and cause damage to
persons and/or property. Examples of improper
use may include, but are not limited to:
• a llowing children, animals or other
passengers to ride on the machine as
they could fall off and injure themselves or
compromise safe driving by the operator;
• pushing loads;
• u sing the machine for riding over unstable,
slippery, icy, stony, rough, marshy ground or
puddles that do not allow the consistency
of the ground to be assessed;
• u sing the cutting means on
surfaces other than grass;
• u sing of the machine for leaf
or debris collection.
NOTICE
Improper use of the machine will invalidate
the warranty, relieve the Manufacturer
from all liabilities, and the user will
consequently be liable for all and any
damage or injury to himself or others.
4.1.3 User types
This machine is intended for use by
consumers, i.e. non-professional operators.
It is intended for "hobby use" and must
be handled by a single operator.
4.2 SAFETY SIGNS
The machine has various symbols on it
(fig. 2 ) . They are used to remind the operator
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