Lawn Mower EMAK El 63 Instructions Manual
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EN 21 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.4.5 GRASS CUTTING The machine is not designed for heavy-duty use or for mow- ing large quantities of grass. The blade is engaged by means of a clutch device. To avoid damage or premature wear of the friction elements, strictly observe the follow- ing instructions. To start cutting: 1. remove any foreign objects that could be hit by the blade (stones, branches, bones, wire etc.) and mark off the position of hidden elements that cannot be moved (roots, sprinklers etc.); 2....
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must be reduced to ensure safe conditions ( ☛ 1.2 - 5.5). – Lower the speed whenever you note a reduction in engine speed, since a for- ward speed that is too fast compared to the amount of grass being cut will never mow the grass well. – Disengage the blade and put the cutting deck in the highest position whenev- er you need to get past an obstacle or a hump. – Use the 3rd gear only when moving the machine from one area to the other. 5.4.6 E MPTYING THE GRASS-CATCHER The grass-catcher is full when the...
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EN 23 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.4.8 END OF MOWING When you have finished mowing, disengage the blade, lower the engine speed and ride the machine with the cutting deck in the highest position. 5.4.9 E ND OF WORK Once you have finished mowing, stop the machine and engage the parking brake. In the electric start models: 1. shift the accelerator lever to «SLOW»; 2. switch off the engine by turning the key to «STOP»: Always take out the ignition key before leaving the machine unattended! To keep the battery...
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For washing the inside of the cutting deck and the collector channel the machine must be on firm ground: 1. fit the grass-catcher; 2. connect a water hose to its pipe fitting (1), and run water through it; 3. sit at the operator’s position; 4. lower the cutting deck completely; 5. start the engine and stay in neutral; 6. engage the blade and leave it to turn for a few minutes. Take off the grass-catcher, empty and rinse it, then put it in a position where it can dry quickly. Put the machine away in a dry...
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ter (1) and reached by the right-hand side above the collector channel. Then remember to reconnect the tube. The next time the machine is used, check that there are no fuel leaks from the tubes or carbu- rettor. 5.5 USING ON SLOPES When mowing lawns on a slope, observe the maximum gradients already men- tioned (max 10° - 17%) and move up and down but never across them. Take great care when changing direction that the highest wheels do not hit obstacles (such as stones, branches, roots, etc.) that may...
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must never be lifted by rope and tackle. During transport, lower the cut- ting deck, engage the parking brake and fasten the machine securely to the hauling device with ropes or chains. 5.7 ADVICE ON HOW TO OBTAIN A GOOD CUT 1. To keep a lawn green and soft with a good appearance, it should be cut regu- larly without damaging the grass. 2.It is always better to cut the grass when dry. 3.The blade must be in good condition and well sharpened so that the grass is cut straight without any ragged edge that...
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EN 27 MAINTENANCE 6. MAINTENANCE 6.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Disconnect the spark plug cap, remove the key ( in the electric start models) or shift the accelerator lever to «OFF» ( in the manual start models) and read the relevant instructions before start- ing any cleaning, maintenance or repairs. Wear suitable clothing and strong gloves for dismantling and refitting the blade and in all other haz- ardous situations for the hands. Never use the machine with worn or damaged parts. Faulty or worn-out...
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rying out any type of work on it and avoid operations which may cause it to fall over. 6.2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6.2.1 M AINTENANCE AND GENERAL LUBRICATION Follow the diagram showing the points requiring checks, lubrication and routine maintenance, together with the type of lubricant to be used and the frequency required. EN 28MAINTENANCE 25 HOURS25 HOURS OIL - SAE 30
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EN 29 MAINTENANCE 6.2.3 ENGINE Follow all the instructions in the engine man- ual. To drain the engine oil: 1. unscrew the topping up cap (1); 2. fit the pipe (2) onto the syringe (3) and insert it right into the hole; 3. using the syringe (3), suck up all the en- gine oil, bearing in mind that you need to repeat this operation a few times before all the oil is removed. 6.2.4 G EAR LEVER AND DIFFERENTIAL These are sealed single units which do not require maintenance. They are per- manently lubricated...
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The machine has a connector (1) for recharging located next to the battery, which is to be connected to the corresponding connector of the special “CB02” maintenance battery charger supplied. This connector must only be used for connecting to the “CB02” maintenance battery charger. For its use: – follow the instructions given in the relative instruc- tions manual; – follow the instructions given in the battery manual. 6.3 CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS 6.3.1 D ISMANTLING, SHARPENING AND BALANCING THE BLADE Check...