Using The Machine - Dolmar TM-98.14 H2D Manual De Instrucciones

HOW TO USE THE MACHINE
5.3.5 C
HECKING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SAFETY DEVICES
Check that the safety systems are working properly by simulating the various sit-
uations of usage shown in the table (☛ 5.2) and making sure that the correct
result is achieved for each situation.
5.3.6 C
HECKING THE BRAKING SYSTEM
Make sure that the machine's breaking capacity is suited to the conditions of
use. Do not start mowing if you have any doubts on the brake efficiency.
If doubts on its efficiency persist, consult a Licensed Service Centre.
5.3.7 C
HECKING THE BLADES
Check that the blades are sharpened properly and firmly fixed to their hubs.
– A badly sharpened blade pulls at the grass and makes the lawn turn yellow.
– A loose blade causes unusual vibrations and can be dangerous.
WARNING!
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5.4 USING THE MACHINE

5.4.1 S
TARTING
DANGER!
!
well ventilated area! ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT EXHAUST GASES ARE
TOXIC!
To start the engine:
– open the fuel stopcock (1) (
– put the transmission into neutral («N») (☛ 4.22 or
4.32);
– disengage the blades (☛ 4.7);
– engage the parking brake on sloping ground;
– when starting from cold, move the accelerator lever
to the «CHOKE» position shown on the label;
Wear strong gloves when handling the blades.
All starting operations have to be effected in an open or
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if fitted);
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