Storage And Periods Of Inoperation (Winter Break); Transport; Securing The Machine; Lifting Or Carrying The Machine - Viking MB 756 GS Manuel D'utilisation

11.10 Storage and periods of
inoperation (winter break)
Store the machine in a dry, locked, dust-
free place. Make sure that it is out of the
reach of children.
Any faults must be remedied prior to
storage. The machine must always be in a
safe operating condition.
Empty the fuel tank and carburettor prior to
storage (e.g. by running empty).
Also note the following points when storing
the machine for long periods (winter
break):
● Clean all external parts of the machine
with care.
● Thoroughly lubricate/grease all moving
parts.
● Unscrew the spark plug (see engine
instruction manual) and pour approx.
3 cm³ of engine oil into the engine via
the spark plug hole. Turn the engine
several times with the spark plug
removed (pull the recoil starter rope).
Fire hazard!
Keep the spark plug socket away
from the spark plug hole due to the
danger of ignition.
● Screw the spark plug back in (see
engine instruction manual).
● Perform an oil change (see engine
instruction manual).
● Cover the engine and store the
machine in the normal position.
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12. Transport

Risk of injury!
Before transporting, carefully read
and observe the section "For your
safety", in particular the
"Transporting the machine" section.
( 4.4)

12.1 Securing the machine

(lashing)
Only transport the machine on all
four wheels, on a clean, level load floor.
● Secure the machine against slipping
using suitable fastening materials.
Attach ropes or straps to lower
handlebar (1) and bumper (2).

12.2 Lifting or carrying the machine

The lawn mower must always be lifted and
carried by two people.
All models:
● Hold and lift the lawn mower by
bumper (1) and handlebar (2).
MB 756 YC – Additional carrying
method:
● Pull carrying handle (3) out from
the lower handlebar as far as it will go.
● Right:
Hold and lift the lawn mower by
bumper (1) and handlebar (2).
Left:
Hold and lift the lawn mower by
bumper (1) and carrying handle (3).
● After transporting, push carrying
handle (3) into the lower handlebar as
far as it will go.

13. 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
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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 ( 4.9).
Consult your recycling centre or your
specialist dealer for information on the
proper disposal of waste products.
14. Minimising wear and
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preventing damage
Important information on maintenance
and care of the product group
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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.
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