4 Carefully check the whole area to be mown. Remove all foreign objects, such as stones, sticks, wires, bones, etc. Use the mower only in
daylight or if the working area is well illuminated.
5 Do not start the engine if anyone is standing in front of the cutter bar – the cutter and wheel drives must not be engaged.
6 Always mow across a slope. Never mow up or down a slope or on slopes with an inclination higher than 10°.
7 During operations you need to use ear protectors, sturdy footwear and long trousers should be worn. Be very careful, when working, the
blade is potentially hazardous for hands and feet. Always walk and never run while operating the machine.
8 During the machine transport and all the maintenance, cleaning, equipment change operations, the engine must be switched off. The blade
guard must be mounted on the cutter bar if the mower is transported or lifted. Before leaving the machine, please switch the engine off.
9 Do not start the machine in closed rooms/areas to avoid dangerous carbon monoxide fumes.
10 WARNING !! The petrol/gasoline is highly inflammable. Store fuel only in containers specifically designed fort he storage of such materials.
Don't fill the tank neither in closed areas, nor when engine is on, don't smoke and be careful to the petrol/gasoline loss from the tank. In case
of leak, don't try to switch the engine on but move the machine away from the area in order to avoid ignition source until the gasoline vapours
fade away. Re-place the tank caps and the gasoline box. Never open the cap of the fuel tank, or add fuel, while the engine is running or the
unit is hot.
11 Keep attention to the exhaust pipe. The parts near the pipe can reach 80°C. Keep the exhaust and engine free of leaves, grass and spilt oil.
12 The cutter drive must be disengaged when the mower is not on grassland.
13 If the machine is incorrectly used, and/or the repairs are performed by non-authorized technical staff, and/or non original equipments
are fitted, and/or non original parts are used the warranty will decline and the manufacturer will not be liable for any damages to persons or
properties.
TRANSPORT
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A forklift truck should be used to move the machine. The forks should be opened as far as possible and inserted into the pallet.
The weight of the machine is given on the Manufacturer's data plate together with the other technical information.
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ASSEMBLY SCYTHE- MOWER
For assembly to be completed, the step/ by/ step procedure is a follows:
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ASSEMBLY HANDLEBARS SUPPORT AND HANDLEBARS (Fig.14)
the motor mower frame (4) . In order to perform such operation you have to use the tightening handle (8) you can find already positioned on the tube.
Rotate it clockwise. Fix the handlebar (1) to the support tube (2) using the screws. (3) attention ! the washers showing the biggest diameter should
be positioned in correspondence with the slots. The operator can adjust the handlebar height operating on the screws to make his own job easier (3).
ASSEMBLY OF THE THROTTLE CABLE (Fig. 2)
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by arrow "A" in the figure. Bring the throttle cable handle all the way (2) which is placed on the handlebar as shown by arrow "B" in the figure. Insert
the cable (3) into the hole (4) , fix the covering (5) using the corresponding staple (6) and fix the screw (7). Attention ! the throttle handle on "stop"
position should switch the engine off.
ASSEMBLY CABLE FORWARD SPEED (Fig.3)
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lever (2). Please tighten the lever (2) on the handlebar using the screw (3) you can find into the loose parts bag.
Unless otherwise agreed, the scythe – mower is delivered disassembled and placed in a packing case.
Put the lever all the way through (1). Such lever is placed on the engine as shown
The driving cable (1) is already linked to the belt stretcher lever of the frame to the
the handlebar support tube (2) has to be screwed up to