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1. Engine start-up
Prior to the engine start-up:
Check whether there is petrol in the fuel tank, and check
the oil level in the engine case and the speed changer.
Make sure whether the clutch lever is pressed on
(whether it is blocked in pressed-on condition).
Order of start-up
:
1. Set the switch to the right in the
“ON” position
(“Turned on”) (Figure 13).
Figure
13
2. Set the fuel feed lever to the right
“ON” (“turned on”)
position (see: Figure 15).
3. Tightly fit the cap of the high-voltage cable on the spark-
plug.
4. Set the butterfly valve on the handlebar (see: Figure 15), if
mounted, or on the engine control
(see: Figure 14), in
“rabbit” position.
Butterfly control
Air valve control
Fuel cock
Figure
14
GT-390 GT-395
Figure
15
5. When starting the cold engine, set the carburettor air
valve control to the left in the “Fully closed” position.
6. Pull slowly the pull handle until you feel opposition. After that,
pull out the starter cord in its full length, negotiating the
compression. Let the pull handle back in the starting position
while holding it.
Warning!
Failure to comply with this requirement may result in mechanical
damage of the starter
.
7. If the engine does not start, repeat those included in Point 6.
8.
In proportion of the engine’s warming up, set the air valve
control to the right in the “Fully open” position.
Note:
Work can be performed only with the air valve open.
Order of start-up
(for the following model:
with Briggs&Stratton engine)
:
For models with Briggs&Stratton engine, see the engine
instruction manual attached.
2.
Engine stop
Order of stop
1. Release the clutch lever.
2. Set the starter switch in
“OFF” (“Turned off”) position.
3. Put the feed cock in
“OFF” (“closed”) position.
.
Order of stop
(for the following model: Briggs&Stratton)
For models with Briggs&Stratton engine, see the engine
instruction manual attached
.
Cultivator use
Danger!
Keep unauthorised persons and mainly children and domestic
animals away in a safe distance from the operating cultivator.
Use only a cultivator absolutely free from any defect.
Make sure that the shield is mounted properly and
safely.
Check the area where you wish to use the cultivator.
Remove any sobject which may get underneath the
blades and fly out from under the cultivator.
Use the cultivator only daylight or with proper artificial
lighting.
Do not use the cultivator for tilling such soil where there can
be found great stones, soil heaps, or ditches nearby.
Warning!
Danger: the cultivator may get damaged.
DO NOT
USE THE CULTIVATOR WITH CLUTCH
LEVEL NOT FULLY PRESSED IN SINCE IT WILL
RESULT IN THE EARLY WEARING OF THE DRIVE-
BELT.
During the work performance, avoid blocking of the blades
while the engine is running and the clutch is pressed in
because it may cause damage to the cultivator.
Danger!
Danger: fire may occur.
Avoid open flame, spark sources and smoking during the
use of the cultivator.
Prepare for the work:
1. Start the engine.
2. Select the desired direction of travel by means of the
switch.
3. Press the clutch lever on.
1. Change of direction of travel
For advancement:
1. Disengage the clutch lever.
