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PUTTING THE MACHINE INTO SERVICE
1) Check that the machine has not been damaged in transit.
2) Fill with grease the machine PTO flanging all around the coupling.
3) Select driving handlebar position according to the use, Walking tractor or Motormower.
4) Mount wheels and implement (e.g. rotary tiller, plough etc.) and tighten the securing nuts completely.
5) Add engine oil, please refer to attached instruction booklet.
6) Check gearbox oil (fig. 6) use MP 80W 90 oil, or international equivalent API GL5 oil, US MIL-L-2105D, quantity
2,2 litres.
7) Add oil into the air filter in oil bath (for versions provided with this type of filter), use the same oil type as the
engine oil (fig. 7A).
8) Insert the control levers.
9) Verify the tyre pressure according to the table provided.
4.00 - 8
5.00 - 12
16.6 - 50/8
10) Check the clutch wire has a 3/5 mm clearance between the regulator and the lever.
11) Fill the tank with fuel using a funnel provided with a fine filter.
12) Check liquid levels when the machine is horizontal.
Before starting the engine always check:
– The oil levels inside the engine (fig. 5) and the gearbox; the level check cap is on the upper cover (fig. 6); the
oil level must be between the two notches.
– That all screws and nuts are well tightened especially those fastening the attachments to the machine.
– That all levers are in neutral.
– That the air filter (dry version) is clean and its oil at the right level (fig. 7A). Caution! Never blow the cartridge
with compressed air; if clogged it must be replaced.
– That there is a little slack on the clutch cable (fig. 8).
– Check the oil level inside the tiller gearbox.
– Fill the tank with fuel, using a funnel with very fine filter.
Once the engine has started, release the choke (petrol engine version) and increase speed progressively.
Let the engine warm up for some minutes before starting work.
STARTING THE PETROL ENGINE
Turn on the petrol cock, push the throttle lever to the midway position and, if the engine is cold, engage the choke
on the carburetor. Start the engine by pulling hard on the pull starter handle (3, Fig. 3).
STARTING THE MACHINE
Set the gearbox lever in the desired position. If the gear does not engage immediately, give a few light touches on
the clutch. Press the clutch lever slowly until the machine starts moving.
STARTING WORK
Connect the P.T.O. (fig. 3 n. 9), moving the clutch lever slightly. Increase speed as appropriate and press the clutch
to start work.
END OF WORK
When work is ended, in order to stop the engine, press the button, set the gear and P.T.O. in neutral position and
release the handles.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
TIRE PRESSURE
2 PLY RATING
2 PLY RATING
2 PLY RATING
8
1,1 BAR
1,5 BAR
1,2 BAR