Alpina AS 46 P Manuel D'utilisation page 13

WARNING!: READ THOROUGHLY THE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
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BEFORE USING THE MACHINE. Keep for future reference
INDEX
1. GENERAL INFORMATION ........................... 1
1.1 How to read the manual ........................ 1
1.2 References ............................................ 1
2. SAFETY REGULATIONS .............................. 2
2.1 Training ................................................. 2
2.2 Preparation ........................................... 2
2.3 During operation ................................... 2
2.4 Maintenance, storage and transport...... 3
2.5 Environmental protection ...................... 3
3. GETTING TO KNOW THE MACHINE ........... 4
3.1 Description of the machine and planned
use ........................................................ 4
3.2 Safety signs .......................................... 4
3.3 Identification label ................................ 4
3.4 Main components ................................. 5
4. ASSEMBLY ................................................... 5
4.1 Assembly components .......................... 5
4.2 Handle assembly .................................. 5
4.3 Discharge chute assembly .................... 5
5. CONTROLS.................................................. 5
5.1 Ignition key ............................................ 5
5.2 Choke control ........................................ 5
5.3 Primer ................................................... 6
5.4 Handle for manual start ......................... 6
5.5 Electric starter control (optional) ........... 6
5.6 Auger control ......................................... 6
5.7 Chute and deflector adjustment control 6
6. USING THE MACHINE ................................. 6
6.1 Preparation ........................................... 6
6.2 Safety checks ........................................ 6
6.3 Engine and auger operation testing....... 6
6.4 Start-Up / Operation .............................. 6
6.5 Advice for operation .............................. 7
6.6 After operation ...................................... 7
7. MAINTENANCE ........................................... 7
7.1 General information ............................... 7
7.2 Refuelling .............................................. 8
7.3 Check/top-up engine oil ........................ 8
7.4 Cleaning ................................................ 9
7.5 Spark plug ............................................. 9
7.6 Carburettor ............................................ 9
7.7 Nuts and bolts ....................................... 9
8. STORAGE .................................................... 9
9. ASSISTANCE AND REPAIRS ....................... 9
10. W ARRANTY COVERAGE ............................ 9
11. MAINTENANCE TABLE .............................. 10
12. PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION ..................... 10
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL
Some paragraphs in the manual contain important
information regarding safety and operation and
are emphasized in this manner:
NOTE or IMPORTANT these give details or
further information on what has already been said,
and aim to prevent damage to the machine.
The symbol highlights danger. Non-
compliance with the warning could lead to
personal or third party injury and/or damage.
The paragraphs highlighted in a square with
grey spots indicate the optional characteristics
not on all models documented in this manual.
Check if the characteristic is on this model.
Whenever reference is made to a position on the
machine "front", "back", "left" or "right" hand side,
this is determined from where the operator is
driving.
1.2 REFERENCES
1.2.1 Figures
The figures in these instructions for use are
numbered 1, 2, 3, etc.
Components shown in the figures are marked A,
B, C, etc.
A reference to component C in figure 2 is written:
"See fig. 2.C" or simply "(Fig. 2.C)".
The figures are given as a guide only. The actual
parts may vary from those shown.
1.2.2 Titles
The manual is divided into chapters and
paragraphs. The title of paragraph "2.1 Training"
is a sub-title of "2. Safety regulations". References
to titles or paragraphs are marked with the
abbreviation chap. or par. and the relevant number.
Example: "chap. 2" o "par. 2.1".
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