Scag Power Equipment SW32-481FS, Руководство оператора

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Section 4
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PULL UP TO ENGAGE
PUSH DOWN TO DISENGAGE
Cutter Engage Switch Figure 4-2.
- NOTE -
A squealing noise may be heard when engaging
or disengaging the deck drive. It is caused by the
electric clutch plates meshing as the mower comes
up to speed. This is normal.
To disengage the deck drive, push the switch in to 3.
the disengage position.
Always operate the engine at full throttle to properly 4.
maintain cutting speed. If the engine starts to lug
down, reduce the forward speed and allow the
engine to operate at maximum RPM.
HILLSIDE OPERATION 4.7
WARNING
DO NOT operate on steep slopes. ALWAYS
FOLLOW OSHA APPROvED OPERATION.
This mower has been designed for good traction and 1.
stability under normal mowing conditions. However,
caution must be used when traveling on slopes,
especially when the grass is wet. Wet grass reduces
traction and steering control.
To prevent tipping or loss of control, do not start or 2.
stop suddenly, avoid unnecessary turns and travel
at reduced speed. If tires lose traction, disengage
blades and proceed slowly off the slope.
Avoid sudden starts when mowing on slopes. 3.
Travel across the slope whenever possible. Never up 4.
and down the slope.
Keep tires properly inflated. 5.
PARkING THE MOWER 4.8
Park the machine on a flat, level surface only. Do not 1.
park the machine on an incline.
Disengage the cutter blades. 2.
Lock the neutral latches and shift the transmission 3.
into the neutral position.
Slow the engine to idle speed. 4.
Turn the ignition key to the OFF position and remove 5.
the key.
AFTER OPERATION 4.9
Wash the entire mower after each use. Do not 1.
use high pressure spray or direct the spray onto
electrical components.
- IMPORTANT -
Do not wash a hot or running engine. Cold water
will damage the engine. Use compressed air to
clean the engine if it is hot.
Keep the entire mower clean to inhibit serious heat 2.
damage to the engine or hydraulic oil circuit.
Check the drive belts for proper alignment and any 3.
signs of wear. Correct and adjust if necessary.
DANGER
To avoid injury from burns, allow the mower
to cool before removing the fuel tank cap and
refueling.
After the mower has cooled down, fill the fuel tank 4.
with fresh, clean fuel at the end of every day of
operation. See Engine Owner's Manual for proper
octane requirements.
Check the tire pressure. Adjust pressure if 5.
necessary.