Maintenance - Elem Garden Technic TTAC51T-CC173 Traduction Des Instructions D'origine

The blade will continue to rotate for a few seconds after the
engine has stopped. Disconnect the spark plug cap if the
lawnmower is to be left unattended.

6. Maintenance

IMPORTANT Regular, careful maintenance is essential for keeping the
safety level and original performance of the machine unchanged in time.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working

condition. Regular maintenance is essential for safety and performance.
Never store the equipment with fuel in the tank inside a building where vapour may

reach a flame or a spark or a source of extreme heat.
Allow the engine to cool before storing in an enclosed space.

To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, exhaust silencer, battery compartment

and fuel storage area free of grass, leaves, or excessive grease. Do not leave
containers with grass cuttings in rooms.
 For reasons of safety, do not use the equipment with worn or damaged parts. Parts
are to be replaced and not repaired. Use genuine spare parts (blades should always
bear the symbol). Parts that are not of the same quality can damage the equipment
and be dangerous for your safety.
If the fuel tank has to be drained, this should be done outdoors and when the engine

is cool.
Wear strong work gloves when removing and reassembling the blade.

Check the blade's balance after sharpening.

Check the self-closing guard and grass-catcher frequently for wear and deterioration.

Whenever the machine is to be handled, transported or tilted you must:

-Wear strong working gloves;
-Grasp the machine at the points that offer a safe grip, taking account of the weight
and its distribution.
92