JCB, SO53 3LE
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Maintenance
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Maintenance on the blade is best if conducted at a
specialised Centre that has the most appropriate
tools.
Only blades with the following codes must be used
on this machine:
81004346/0
Blades must always be marked
. Given the prod-
uct evolution, the above mentioned blade may be
replaced in time by others, with similar interchange-
able and operating safety characteristics.
Reassemble the blade (2) with the code and mark-
ings facing the ground, following the order indicated
in the illustration.
Tighten the central screw (1) using a torque wrench
set to 35-40 Nm.
off in time due to the abrasive action of the cut grass;
in this case, intervene promptly by touching up the
paintwork using a rustproof paint to prevent the for-
mation of rust that would lead to corrosion of the
metal.
4) Should it be necessary to access the lower part, only
tilt the machine from the side shown in the engine
handbook; following the relative instructions.
5) Do not drip petrol onto the plastic parts of the motor
or the machine to prevent damaging them and
remove all traces of spilt petrol immediately. The war-
ranty does not cover damage to plastic parts caused
by petrol.
IMPORTANT – Regular, careful maintenance is
essential for keeping the safety level and original
performance of the machine unchanged in time.
Store the lawnmower in a dry place.
1) Wear strong working gloves during any cleaning,
maintenance or adjustment operation on the machine.
2) Carefully clean the machines with water after each
cut; remove the grass debris and mud accumulated
inside the chassis to avoid their drying and thus mak-
ing the next start-up difficult.
3) The paintwork on the inside of the chassis may peel
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If necessary, adjust the tension of the belt with the nut
(1), to get the right measurement (6 mm).
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