Grillo G107D, Operator'S Manual, Page: 11 / 108

Translation of the Original Instructions
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) Check the tyre pressure according to the table provided below
:
TYRE PRESSURE
4.00-8 2 PLY RATING 1,1 BAR
4.00-10 2 “ “ 1,1 “
5.00-10 2 “ “ 1,5 “
5.00-10 2 “ “ 1,5 “
9) In the electric starting versions verify the battery voltage, it must not be lower than 12,5 V, when
required charge the battery, at 12,5 V on slow charge for 2 hours.
IMPORTANT!
During assembly take care not to get the polarity of the battery reversed.
11) Fill the tank with fuel using a funnel provided with a fine filter.
12) Check liquid levels with the walking tractor placed in horizontal position.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Before starting the engine always check:
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the oil levels inside the engine (fig. 5, ref. A) and the gearbox; the level check cap is on the
upper cover (fig. 6); the oil level must be between the two notches.
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that all screws and nuts are well tightened especially those fastening the attachments to the
machine.
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that all levers are in neutral.
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that the air filter (dry version) is clean (fig. 7). Caution: Never blow the cartridge with
compressed air; if clogged it must be replaced.
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that the air filter (in oil bath version) is clean and its oil at the right level (fig. 7A).
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check the oil level inside the tiller gearbox (fig. 4D no. 3)
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fill the tank with fuel, using a funnel with a very fine filter.
STARTING THE PETROL ENGINE
Turn on the petrol cock (fig. 4B, n. 21), push the throttle lever halfway (fig. 3, n. 14) and engage the
choke device if the engine is cold (fig. 4B, n. 18). If the walking tractor is equipped with the recoil
starter, pull hard on the pull starter handle (fig. 4B, n. 6) to start the engine. If the walking tractor is
equipped with the electric starter turn the ignition key located on the engine.
STARTING THE DIESEL ENGINE
Push the throttle lever halfway (fig. 3, n. 14) and make sure that the lever to switch off the engine
(fig. 3, n. 25) is turned fully upwards.
- Recoil starter: pull hard on the recoil starter handle (fig. 4B, n. 6).
- Electric starter: turn the starting key on the dashboard in a clockwise direction (fig. 4C, n. 26).
STARTING THE MACHINE
For the G85 – G85D make sure the reverse gear lever (fig. 3A, n. 2) is positioned on the forward
gear.
- Select the desired gear using the lever (fig. 3A, n. 15). If the gear does not engage immediately,
do not force the lever but press and release it repeatedly until the gear engages.
- The machine moves forward pressing the grey safety device (fig. 3A, n. 27) and subsequently
pressing the red clutch lever (fig. 3A, n. 1).
- The machine stops when the red clutch lever (fig. 3A, n. 1) is released, the engine keeps on
running and the clutch lever comes back into vertical position.
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