Iseki SBC550FH, Operation Manual

Page: 106 / 152

CHAPTER 3. MOWER OPERATION
105
5. CLEANING A MOWER DECK AND CHUTE
CLOGGED WITH GRASS
When mowed grass is not ejected from the mower deck
or clogs the mower chuter, stop operation immediately
and remove clogged grass.
When the discharge chuter is clogged:
a. Shift the PTO Iever to the OFF(
N
) position and lift
down the mower deck on the ground.
b. Stop the engine.
c. Pull out the lock pin of chute, remove the chute from
mower deck.
d. Scrape the grass clogged in the mower chuter with
a scraper.
6. EMERGENCY STOP
・
When any of the following abnormalities is encoun-
tered, stop the front mower and mower deck immedi-
ately.
- Abnormal noise
- Abnormal vibration
- Abnormal smell
- Blade hitting an obstacle
- The front mower hitting an obstacle
・
The cause of trouble should be located and corrected
immediately. If not, consult your dealers. Never attempt
to keep on operating the front mower without locating
and correcting the cause of trouble.
・
When the operator leaves the seat, the safety system
automatically stops the engine. When leaving the front
mower to remove obstacles such as twigs, pebbles,
etc., the PTO Iever must be shifted to the neutral posi-
tion and the parking brake applied, and then the en-
gine keeps on running.
7. STOPPING MOWING OPERATION
a. Release the HST pedal.
b. Turn the throttle lever to the low speed position (
t
)
to reduce engine speeds.
(1) Throttle lever
c. Depress the master brake pedal fully and apply the
parking brakes.
(1) Master brake pedal
(2) parking brake lever
CAUTION :
Park the front mower on level, hard ground
and make sure that the parking brake is ap-
plied securely.
d. Shift the PTO Iever to the STOP (
N
) position.
e. Turn the key switch to the STOP (
$
) position to stop
the engine.
1
1
2
Lock pin Lock pin