Scag Power Equipment STHM-23GV, Руководство оператора

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Section 4
GROUND TRAvEL 4.5
- IMPORTANT -
If you are not familiar with the operation of this
machine, the steering and ground speed operations
should be learned and practiced in an open area,
away from buildings, fences, or obstructions.
Learn the operation on flat ground before operating
on slopes.
Start practicing with a slow engine speed and slow
forward travel.
Learn to feather the foot control and the steering
control to obtain a smooth operating action.
Practice operating the mower until you are
comfortable with the controls before proceeding
to mow.
FORWARD TRAvEL
- NOTe -
The left side operator presence pedal must be
depressed for operation.
To travel forward with the mower, disengage the parking
brake, slowly depress the toe end of the drive pedal
(right). The further the drive pedal is depressed the
greater the forward speed will be. To increase the speed,
depress the drive pedal further forward and to decrease
the speed, allow the drive pedal to return toward the
neutral position.
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Forward Operation Figure 4-2.
Depress Toe end of Pedal
To stop the forward travel, release the drive pedal to the
neutral position.
- IMPORTANT -
When driving over curbs, disengage the cutter
blades and raise the cutter deck to clear the curb.
Drive forward over the curb. After the curb is clear,
lower the cutter deck back to normal operating
position. Be sure to leave slack in the cable after
lowering the cutter deck.
REvERSE TRAvEL
CAUTION
Disengage power to the mower before backing
up. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely
necessary and then only after observation of the
entire area behind the mower.
CAUTION
Before backing up, observe the rear for persons
and obstructions. Clear the area before backing
up. Possible injury or property damage could
occur.
- NOTe -
The left side operator presence pedal must be
depressed for operation.
To travel in reverse with the mower, disengage the
parking brake, slowly depress the heel end of the drive
pedal (right). The further the drive pedal is depressed the
greater the reverse speed will be. To increase the speed,
depress the drive pedal further rearward and to decrease
the speed, allow the drive pedal to return toward the
neutral position.