VIKING GARDEN MT 4097 S, Instruction Manual

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14.23 Extended periods of inoperation
(e.g. winter break)
● Carefully clean all external parts of the
engine and machine, in particular the
cooling ribs.
● Thoroughly lubricate/grease all moving
parts.
● Remove the fuel from the fuel tank and
carburettor (e.g. by running empty).
● Engage the parking brake. ( Ö 8.12)
● Observe the information in the engine
instruction manual.
● Perform an engine oil change (engine
instruction manual). (
Ö 14.13)
● Disconnect the battery. ( Ö 14.18)
● Store the battery safely in fully-charged
condition, in a cool and dry room.
14.24 Following storage for extended
periods (e.g. over winter)
● Check the battery voltage. If the
minimum voltage is not achieved, fully
recharge the battery using a battery
charger before installation.
Minimum voltage: 11,5 V
● Insert and connect the battery.
(
Ö 14.18)
● Check the tyre pressures. ( Ö 14.9)
● Check the fuel level and top up if
necessary.
● Perform an engine oil change if
necessary. (
Ö 14.13)
● Check the engine oil level and top up if
necessary. (
Ö 14.12)
● Before loading, select the highest
cutting level. (
Ö 12.6)
● Support the trailer at the front so that it
cannot tilt up due to the weight of the
machine.
● Use a suitable lifter or suitable and
stable loading ramps of sufficient width
for loading the machine.
● Position the loading ramps safely and
secure – observe the wheel base and
track width of the ride-on mower.
(
Ö 21.)
● Ensure an even distribution of the load
on trailers.
● After loading, select the lowest cutting
level. (
Ö 12.6)
● Stop the engine. ( Ö 12.3)
● Push the machine fully forwards on the
load floor.
● Engage the parking brake. ( Ö 8.12)
● Close the fuel cock. ( Ö 14.8)
● Brace the machine at the front by
securing the front axle or bumper using
suitable fastening material (straps,
ropes, etc.).
● Place additional wedges (not included
in standard equipment) at the wheels to
prevent the machine from inadvertently
rolling away.
Mowing blade MT 4097 SX, MT 4097 S:
6165 702 0100
Mowing blade MT 4112 S, MT 4112 SZ:
6165 702 0110
Blade fastening screw:
9010 345 2431
Spring washer:
0000 702 6600
Additional accessories are available for
the machine.
Further information is available from your
VIKING specialist dealer, on the internet
(www.viking-garden.com) or in the
VIKING catalogue.
15. Transport
Risk of injury!
Before transporting, carefully read
and observe the section "For your
safety", in particular the subsection
"Transporting the ride-on mower".
(
Ö 4.), ( Ö 4.3)
Drive slowly and with particular
caution on loading ramps, ensuring
that the wheels do not drive over
the edges of the loading ramps –
danger of falling!
Do not change speed or direction
abruptly.
On public roads, the machine may
only be transported by means of a
suitable vehicle or trailer.
Do not
tow!
16. Standard spare parts
The fastening elements for the
mowing blade (e.g. blade fastening
screw) must be replaced when
replacing the blade, i.e. when
installing the blade. Spare parts are
available from a VIKING specialist
dealer.
17. Accessories