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WARNING! Reverse must only be en-
gaged when the machine is stopped.
5. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
5.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
WARNING! If the machine is likely to
be used mostly on sloping ground (never
steeper than 10°), fit counterweights (sup-
plied on request (see 8.1) beneath the
cross-member of the front wheels. These
improve stability at the front and reduce the
chances of tipping over.
IMPORTANT All the references relating to
the positions of controls are those described in
chapter 4.
5.2 WHY THE SAFETY DEVICES CUT IN
a)
b
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5.3 PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS BEFORE
STARTING WORK
5.3.1 Seat adjustment (Fig. 5.1)
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5.3.2 Tyre pressure (Fig. 5.2)
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5.3.3 Filling with oil and fuel
NOTE The type of oil and fuel to use is given
in the engine manual
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DANGER! Refuelling should be carried
out in an open or well-ventilated area with
engine stopped. Always remember that pet-
rol fumes are inflammable. DO NOT TAKE A
NAKED FLAME TO THE TANK’S OPENING
IN ORDER TO SEE THE TANK’S CONTENTS
AND DO NOT SMOKE WHEN REFUELLING.
IMPORTANT Do not drip petrol onto the plas-
tic parts to avoid ruining them. In the event of ac-
cidental leaks, rinse immediately with water. The
warranty does not cover for damage to plastic
parts of the bodywork or the engine caused by
petrol.
5.3.4 Fitting the guard at the exit
(grass catcher)
WARNING! Never use the machine with-
out having fitted the exit guard!
5.3.5 Checking machine safety
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