
agria
Power Mower 5400
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5. Maintenance
Storage
For longer periods of no operation:
a) Clean thoroughly
Repair paint coat
b) Spray all shining parts, in particu-
lar cutter bar, with Bio-slushing oil.
c) Engine preservation
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Drain fuel completely or fill the fuel
tank, add fuel stabilizer (agria No. 799
09) to the fuel tank - observe instruc-
tions.
Operate the engine for approx. 1 minute.
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Change the engine oil.
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Fill a teaspoon of engine oil (approx.
0.03l) into the spark plug opening.
Slowly crank the engine.
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Reinstall the spark plug and set the
valves on compression using the recoil
starter (pull the starter rope until you feel
resistance), the valves are closed.
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Crank the engine slowly at 2–3 week
intervals (spark plug connector is re-
moved!) and set the valves on compres-
sion again.
d) Drive-wheels
Support drive-wheels in such a way that
tyres have no
ground contact.
Pneumatic tyres are
quickly destroyed, if
left standing under
load and uninflated.
e) Clutch
Always park mower with hand clutch le-
ver pulled (pawl
locked in place).
Otherwise, clutch
problems may result
due to corrosion.
f) Storing the machine
To avoid severe corrosion:
- to preserve the machine from atmos-
pheric influences
Do not park the ma-
chine in:
- humid rooms
- in rooms where
fertilizer is stored
- in stables or adja-
cent rooms.
g) Protect machine
with cloth or a simi-
lar cover.
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