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m) Never lift the rear of the mower while starting the engine or during normal operation. n) If the blade happens to hit any obstacle, stop the engine at once and remove the spark plug cap. Then get an expert to examine the blade. b)Never leave the machine with fuel in the tank within an enclosed area where the fuel vapours could reach naked flames or sparks. c)Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. d)Keep the engine, silencer, battery compartment and petrol tank free from grass, leaves and excess lubricant, in order to reduce the danger of fire. e)Frequently check the grass catcher for wear or deterioration f)For safety reasons, be sure to replace worn-out or damaged parts in due time. g)If the fuel tank has to be drained, it is essential that this be done outdoor. h)Assemble the blades following the corresponding instructions and use only blades bearing the maker's name or the trademark of the manufacturer or supplier and marked with the reference number. i)To protect hands during disassembly or assembly of the blades, it is absolutely essential to wear suitable protective gloves.
Maintenance and storage
a)Make sure that all nuts, bolts, and screws are kept well tightened to keep the mower in a safe operating condition.
MAINTENANCE
Caution! Switch off the motor and disconnect the spark plug before undertaking any maintenance work.
lFor a four stroke engine, check the oil level and change the oil when dirty. For further explanation, see ENGINE INSTRUCTION BOOK. lFrequently check the mower and ensure that all grass deposits are removed from beneath the deck. lNever clean the mower by pouring water over it: this may seriously damage the electric start system.
lTake care, the exhaust muffler may be very hot. lFrequently remove the wheel screws clean whith petroleum and oil before replacing. Ball bearings must be greased before remounting. lFrequently check the blade for damage. lThe lawn mower must be checked by a SERVICE DEALER.
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lWhen reassembling, make sure that the key (19) is correctly seated in the shaft and that the cutting edgles face in the direction of the engine rotation. The blade screw (16) must be torqued to 5,34 Kgm (52,4 Nm).
lTo remove the blade (15) unscrew the screw (16). lCheck the conditions of the blade-support (17), the washer (18), the key (19) and the washer (20) and replace any parts which are damaged.
