Scag Power Equipment SWZ36A-16KAI Manuel D’Utilisation
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Section 4
HILLSIDE OPERATION
4.7
WARNING
DO NOT operate on steep slopes. ALWAYS
FOLLOW OSHA APPROvED OPERATION.
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.
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.
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.
Shift the speed control lever into the neutral position,
3.
lock the neutral latches and apply the parking brake.
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.
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.
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.
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.
operation. See Engine Owner's Manual for proper
octane requirements.
Check the tire pressure. Adjust pressure if
5.
necessary.
REMOvING CLOGGED MATERIAL
4.10
DANGER
ROTATING BLADES
NEvER PUT YOUR HANDS INTO THE DISCHARGE
CHUTE FOR ANY REASON!
CHUTE FOR ANY REASON!
Shut off the engine and remove the key and
only then use a stick or similar object to remove
material if clogging has occurred.
only then use a stick or similar object to remove
material if clogging has occurred.
If the discharge chute becomes clogged, shut off
1.
the engine and remove the ignition key. Using a stick
or similar item, dislodge the clogged material. Then
resume normal mowing.
or similar item, dislodge the clogged material. Then
resume normal mowing.