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Exmark Metro 26 manual Maintenance and Storage

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1.4.11Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from rotating parts while the mower is being operated. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

1.4.12Stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove the spark plug wire(s) and/or remove key:

a)Before checking, cleaning, or working on the mower.

b)After striking a foreign object (inspect the mower for damage and make repairs before restarting and operating the mower).

c)Before clearing blockages.

d)Whenever you leave the mower.

1.4.13Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop before refueling.

1.4.14The fuel system is provided with a shut-off valve. The fuel shut-off valve is used to shut off the fuel when:

a)The machine will not be used for a few days

b)During transport to and from the job

c)When parking inside a building

1.4.15This mower was designed for one operator only. Keep all others away from mower during operation.

1.4.16DO NOT mow with the discharge deflector raised, removed or altered unless there is a grass collection system or mulch kit in place and working properly.

1.4.17Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check the components and replace them with the manufacturer’s recommended parts when necessary.

1.4.18Be aware of the mower discharge and direct discharge away from others.

1.4.19DO NOT operate mower under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

1.4.20Use care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure vision.

1.5MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

1.5.1For engine maintenance, follow the engine manufacturer's recommendations precisely as stated in the engine manual.

1.5.2Keep engine and engine area free from accumulation of grass, leaves, excessive grease or oil, and other debris which can accumulate in these areas. These materials can become combustible and may result in a fire.

1.5.3Store fuel in a container specifically designed for this purpose. Store the fuel container in a cool, dry place.

1.5.4Keep the mower and fuel container in locked storage to prevent children from playing or tampering with them.

1.5.5Gasoline powered equipment or fuel containers should not be stored in a basement or any enclosed area where open pilot lights or heat appliances are present.

1.5.6Maximum mowing results and safety can only be achieved if the mower is properly maintained and operated correctly.

1.5.7Check all bolts frequently to maintain proper tightness.

1.5.8Keep all guards, shields and safety devices in place and in safe working condition.

1.5.9Frequently check for worn or damaged components that could create a hazard.

1.5.10All replacement parts must be the same as or equivalent to the parts supplied as original equipment.

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Metro 26 specifications

The Exmark Metro 26 is a notable walk-behind mower designed for professional landscapers and dedicated homeowners seeking high performance and reliability. Renowned for its compact size and robust construction, the Metro 26 is ideal for navigating tight spaces while delivering an excellent cut quality.

One of the standout features of the Metro 26 is its powerful 26-inch cutting deck, engineered to provide efficient mowing capabilities. The deck is crafted from durable steel, ensuring longevity and resilience against the wear and tear of frequent use. This mower's design emphasizes precision, facilitating clean cuts and a neat finish on various types of grass.

Equipped with Exmark’s patented Quantum engine, the Metro 26 boasts impressive power and efficiency. This engine is specially designed to optimize fuel consumption while delivering maximum torque, resulting in improved performance even in thick grass. The machine features a dual-belt drive system that enhances power transfer and makes it easier to maintain speed during operation.

A notable characteristic of the Exmark Metro 26 is its adjustable cutting height. Users can easily select from a range of heights to suit their specific lawn care needs, allowing for versatility across various grass types and conditions. The convenient height adjustment lever is easily accessible, ensuring a seamless transition between different cutting heights.

The mower features large, durable rear wheels that provide excellent traction and maneuverability, helping operators to tackle slopes and uneven terrain with confidence. In addition, the front casters allow for exceptional steering control, making it easy to navigate around obstacles and achieve precise cutting patterns.

Another key technology integrated into the Metro 26 is its innovative bagging system. The mower is compatible with a high-capacity bagging system, enabling users to collect grass clippings effectively. This feature not only facilitates easier lawn cleanup but also helps maintain a tidy appearance on the lawn.

For ease of maintenance, the Exmark Metro 26 includes a bolt-on blade that simplifies sharpening and replacement. This mower also comes with a durable powder-coated finish that provides additional protection against corrosion and wear.

In summary, the Exmark Metro 26 is a high-performance walk-behind mower characterized by its powerful engine, durable construction, and user-friendly features. With its combination of precision engineering and thoughtful design, the Metro 26 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable mowing solution.