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Maintenance
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After Normal Use
solidify or
• Fire hazard; clean machine of cut grass and similar material after use. Cut grass
that is accumulated on the machine can catch fire.
• Clean cooling air intake in front of the engine. If cooling air intake is clogged or
blocked, it causes overheating, resulting in damages to the machine.
• Do not wash engine or control panel with running water; water may enter inside
and cause rust or damage.
• Always clean cutting blades and blade pins after use. Dirt or foreign matters
may solidify or corrode blades and make it difficult to remove them.
1. Clean machine; wash off dirt, mud, and remove grass and other foreign materials after
use.
2. Clean cutting system. (See page 77)
3. Check if cutting blades can be rotate after removing foreign objects such as mud.
4. If machine is to be left outside, cover machine with protective, water-proof covering after
it is cooled off.
