Sabo 40-SPIRIT, Operator'S Manual

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1 Introduction .............................................................................................................. 2
2 Explanation of the rating plate affixed to the machine ....................................... 2
3 Explanation of the pictograms ............................................................................... 2
4 Explanation of the symbols .................................................................................... 2
5 Proper use ................................................................................................................ 3
6 General Safety Guidelines for the hand-held rotary lawnmower (petrol) ......... 3
General safety instructions ........................................................................................ 3
Preparatory measures ............................................................................................... 3
Handling ..................................................................................................................... 4
Maintenance and storage .......................................................................................... 5
7 Description of components .................................................................................... 6
8 Preparation ............................................................................................................... 6
Opening out the handle (Illustration A1 + E1 + B1 + O4 ) ................................. 6
Handle starter assembly (Illustration L1 )................................................................. 6
Assemble the collecting sack and hang it onto the mower
(Illustration Q1 + R1 + S1 ) ................................................................................... 6
Adjusting the cutting height (Illustration I ) ............................................................... 7
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Before using the lawnmower for the first time ..................................................... 7
Filling with oil (Illustration Y1 ) .................................................................................. 7
Filling with fuel ........................................................................................................... 7
10 Starting the engine (Illustration D + E ) .............................................................. 7
11 Switching off the engine (Illustration F ).............................................................. 7
12 Emergency stopping ............................................................................................... 7
13 Grass collector ........................................................................................................ 7
Operation with grass collector ................................................................................... 7
Turbo signal (shows when the grass collector is full) (Illustration J + K ) ............. 8
Emptying the grass collector (Illustration L ) ............................................................ 8
Operation without grass collector .............................................................................. 8
14 Mowing ..................................................................................................................... 8
Mowing on slopes ...................................................................................................... 8
Checking the oil level................................................................................................. 8
Checking operating safety ......................................................................................... 8
Time restrictions ........................................................................................................ 8
Tips on caring for your lawn ...................................................................................... 8
Mowing (Illustration M ) ............................................................................................ 8
Mulching .................................................................................................................... 8
Converting the machine to rear ejection (Illustration U2 + S1 ) ............................. 8
15 Service intervals ...................................................................................................... 8
16 Care and servicing of your lawnmower ................................................................ 9
Cleaning (Illustration O ) ........................................................................................... 9
Storage ...................................................................................................................... 9
Collapsing the handle (Illustration B4 + D4 ) .......................................................... 9
Transporting and securing the equipment (Illustration N ) ....................................... 9
Maintenance of the blade .......................................................................................... 9
Sharpening and balancing the blade (Illustration Q ) ............................................... 9
Replacing the blade ................................................................................................... 9
Servicing the wheels (Illustration S ) ...................................................................... 10
17 Servicing the engine ............................................................................................. 10
Oil change ................................................................................................................ 10
Cleaning and replacing the air filter (Illustration W ) .............................................. 10
Checking the spark plug (Illustration Y ) ................................................................ 10
Correct winter storage of the engine (or when not used for a long period of time) 10
18 Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 11
19 Technical data ........................................................................................................ 11
Engine ...................................................................................................................... 11
Mower ...................................................................................................................... 11
Sound power level ................................................................................................... 12
Sound pressure level ............................................................................................... 12
Vibrations ................................................................................................................. 12
20 Original spare parts............................................................................................... 12
Declaration of Conformity ................................. see the back, after the last language