Eliet DZC450, Manual

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Please note: repair, maintenance and cleaning work must only be carried out
with the engine turned off and the spark plug cap decoupled.
7.3.8. Limits of the machine
• ELIET recommends a maximum work depth of 8 to 10 mm (0.3” to 0.4”). In view of your own
safety and a long life span of your machine, increasing the work depth is not recommended.
• The DZC450 should not be used at low temperatures or in frost.
• The machine weighs 125 kg - 276 lbs
*
. Keep this in mind during transport.
• The minimum passage width is 68 cm (27").
• When the work depth is set correctly, the blade action zone
is 18 cm (7") behind the front wheels.
• The strewing zone of the grass seeds of the blades is
45 cm (18") behind the front wheels.
• The distance between the support point of front wheels
and traction roller is 55 cm (22").
• The track width of the front wheels is 61 cm (24").
• The height of the handlebar is adjustable between 90 cm
(35") and 100 cm (39") measured from the base.
(
*
) = weight of the machine with an empty seed reservoir.
7.3.9. In harmony with nature
Use the machine in an environmentally-friendly manner:
• Avoid running the machine unnecessarily without using it.
• Avoid spilling petrol while refuelling.
• Oil leaks in the engine or transmission should be repaired immediately.
• Service the engine regularly for optimum combustion.
• Any waste materials resulting from performing maintenance on the machine should always be
disposed of properly and in their designated place either for recycling or other environmental-
ly-friendly processing.