S.p.A.
F 1900
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For best start-up, read the operation and maintenance manual on the motor under "START-U P".
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W ith the motor running, bring the accelerator lever (Picture 6) to the middle position.
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To make the machine go forw ard squeeze the clutch lever (Picture 6 Ref. B). Release it slow ly and the machine
w ill start operating, keeping the "MOTOR STOP" lever pressed
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In order to engage the bar, let the bar clutch lever dow n (Picture 6 Ref. C), by pressing it on the handle.
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To move the mow er freely forw ard or back, squeeze the w heel release lever (Picture 6 Ref. B) after squeezing
the clutch lever (Picture 6 Ref. D).
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To sw itch off the engine, move the accelerator lever (Ref. A Picture 6) to the "STOP" position.
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The main function of the lever Ref. "e" Fig. 6 is to turn off the motor w hen releasing y our hands from the steering
handles. Do not ever tie the "MOTOR STOP" lever "e" to the handlebar knob.
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Every time y ou get ready to start the motor, check that the button "f" Fig. 6 is pressed, keeping both the
"MOTOR STOP" lever and the clutch lever blocked.
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Before y ou start to mow , check that the motor shuts off w ith the "STOP" lever raised.
MOTOR STOP: lever "e" is squeezed; MOTOR START : lever "e" is low ered
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To stop the advancement, release the lever Ref "B" Picture 6.
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To stop the mow ing bar, release the lever Ref "C" Picture 6.
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Caution! Do not non operate the w heel engage lever (Picture 6 Ref."B") and the w heel release lever (Picture 6
Ref."D") at the same time.
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OPERATING AND REGULATING THE MACHINE
Before beginning to mow grease the moving bar w ith oil. Then start up the engine follow ing the directions.
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Engaging the transmission to the w heels and the cutting bar by means of the clutch lever must be carried out
w ith the motor at a middle r.p.m. and by slow ly releasing the lever.
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W hen starting to mow , position the accelerator lever at 3/4 or at "MAX" to ensure adequate pow er.
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W hen mow ing along a w all or the edge of a sidew alk, be careful to keep a safety distance so that the blade
does not suffer impact. If not, the cutting bar may undergo damage.
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If the belts are slipping, operate on the adjustment devices (Ref "E" Picture 6) w hich are on the clutch levers.
Leave a gap of about 5 mm before the clutch engage. To adjust the w heel releasing cable, operate on the
adjustment device "F" (Picture 6)
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It is possible to adjust the handle vertically , by acting on the knobs that fix it to the handlebar support: tw o
different positions are available (Picture 8 Ref A).
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It's possible to have another little vertical adjustment of the handle, by rotating the handlebar support, after
having loosened the screw s that fix it to the transmission box . Then screw tight again. (Ref. "B" Picture 5)
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To regulate the motor, read the manual on the motor under "REGU LATIONS".
