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Power Take Off (PTO) control lever
The Power Take Off (PTO) control lever engages the
drive to the attachment.
To engage and disengage drive, proceed as follows
(see fig. 6):
a. Turn throttle control lever to idle position.
b. Pull up clutch lever.
c. Pull PTO control lever (1) and release it when drive
is engaged (see plate in detail A.)
d. Release the clutch lever while accelerating the en-
gine.
CAUTION
The clutch lever must be released slowly to prevent
damage to the drive. Do not start working with at-
tachment loaded (into the soil).
WARNING
Check that the attachment fitted to the PTO is work-
ing correctly before you start the engine. Do not op-
erate the PTO in proximity of children and/or animals.
Throttle control lever
(See figure 7)
−
Lever (1) in up position: engine at idle.
−
Lever (1) in down position: max engine rpm.
Instant adaptor device for quick fit of the at-
tachments to the PTO
It allows the instant fitting of the attachments to the
PTO without using any wrench.
The knob (1) has 2 positions (see fig. 8):
−
Free position: pull the knob (1) and lock it by rotat-
ing at 90
°
.
−
Locking position: rotate at 90
°
the knob (1); if the
coupling with the attachment is correct, the knob
returns automatically in its original position locking
the attachment itself.
