Textron Ransomes EC Hydro Midsize Manuel De Maintenance page 12

ASSEMBLY/SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
21. Attach cutterdeck per the instructions on the following pages then return to Step 22 of this section.
22. Fill engine with oil. (See engine manual for specifications.)
23. Fill fuel tank with clean, fresh unleaded fuel.
GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE!
• Fill fuel tank with good quality, clean, regular unleaded gasoline.
• Do not use hi-test fuel.
• Do not smoke.
• Do not spill fuel.
• Fill outdoors.
• Do not overfill. Fill to 25 mm below bottom of filler neck to allow room for expansion.
• USE A FUNNEL TO FILL GAS TANK
24. Check oil level in hydraulic oil reservoir and adjust as necessary.
25. Adjust tire pressure in drive wheels and casters to 1 kg/cm
26. Before attempting to start the mower, read and understand all sections of the Operation & Safety manual.
NOTICE: Special setup instructions.
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Before engaging the cutterdeck, run the engine for five minutes at full RPM. This is recommended for
new engine installation to permit complete engine lubrication prior to load.
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Do not engage the cutterdeck at full throttle. Set the throttle half way between the highest and lowest
engine speed, engage the PTO switch and increase the engine speed to full before cutting.
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Do not use this machine without an approved grasscatcher, grass discharge chute or mulching plate(s)
correctly fitted.
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