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EMAK RIDING MOWER Never use the machine, without having fitted the exit protection, Wear strong gloves when handling the blade

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HOW TO USE THE MACHINE

5.3.4FITTING THE PROTECTIONS AT THE EXIT

(GRASS CATCHER)

!	WARNING!	Never use the machine
		Never use the machine

without having fitted the exit protection!

Hook the grass-catcher (1) onto the brackets

(2)and centre it up with the rear plate, so that the two reference marks (3) coincide.

1

3

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5.3.5CHECKING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SAFETY DEVICES

Check that the safety systems are working properly by simulating the various situations of usage (☛ 5.2) and by making sure that the correct result is achieved for each situation.

If the check shows any deficiencies, consult a Licensed Service Centre immedi- ately.

5.3.6CHECKING THE BRAKING SYSTEM

Make sure that the machine’s braking capacity is adequate for the conditions of usage. Avoid starting the machine if you have doubts on the brake efficiency.

If necessary, adjust the brake (☛ 6.3.4) and if you still have doubts on its efficien- cy, consult a Licensed Service Centre

5.3.7CHECKING THE BLADE

!	WARNING!
		Wear strong gloves when handling the blade.
		Wear strong gloves when handling the blade.

Check that the blade is sharpened properly and firmly fixed to the bracket.

–A badly sharpened blade pulls at the grass and causes the lawn to turn yellow.

–A loose blade causes unusual vibrations and can be dangerous.

If the check shows any problems, sharpen or fasten the blade properly (☛ 6.3.1).

Contents

Page Page INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.SAFETY 1.2SAFETY REGULATIONS (read carefully before using the machine) 1.3 SAFETY LABELS 2.IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS Collector channel: Grass-catcher: Engine: Batteria Driver seat: 3.UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 3.3 FITTING THE SEAT 3.4 FITTING THE BLADE ENGAGEMENT LEVER 3.5CONNECTING THE BATTERY ( ➤ sonly in the electric start models): CONNECTING THE BATTERY 3.6 FITTING THE GRASS-CATCHER 4.CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS stopped ➤Only for machines with Tecumseh engine: ➤In the electric start models ➤In the manual start models 4.22 A 5.HOW TO USE THE MACHINE Only for machines with B&S engine) 5.3 PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS BEFORE STARTING WORK Page Never use the machine without having fitted the exit protection Wear strong gloves when handling the blade 5.4 USING THE MACHINE ➤ In the manual start models electric start) manual start) NOTe When cutting on sloping ground, the forward speed must be reduced to ensure safe conditions ( ☛ 1.2 - 5.5) This job must only be performed with the engine turned off ➤In the electric start models: Always take out the ignition key before leaving the machine unattended ➤In the manual start models: Page 5.5 USING ON SLOPES max 10° - 17% RIGHT Reduce the forward speed before going on a slope, particularly downhill 5.6 TRANSPORTING 5.7 ADVICE ON HOW TO OBTAIN A GOOD CUT 6.MAINTENANCE 6.2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 25 HOURS 6.2.3 ENGINE 6.2.5BATTERY ( ➤ Only in the electric start models) must con stant voltage 6.3 CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS TURER'S GENUINE REPLACEMENT BLADES BEARING THE SYMBOL When assembling Page Page 6.4 DISMANTLING AND REPLACEMENT Page 7.TROUBLESHOOTING models Page 8.ACCESSORIES ON REQUEST 9.SPECIFICATIONS