Put the throttle handle (1) on start position , then switch the engine on. Adjust the throttle lever in order to get to the needed engine revolutions.
To proceed with cutting operations, lower the red lever (3) and pull the hand driving level (2) for the forward speed.
In case you have to face an unforeseen and accidental obstacle, you should immediately leave the two driving levers (2 and 3). When you nished
your work, please switch the engine off, and put the throttle lever (1) on stop position.
SETTING THE HANDLEBAR HEIGHT (Fig. 17) Set the height of the handlebar according to the user’s height. The height is usually
adjusted to hip level.
• Loosen the screws (2).
• Set the height of the handlebars using the longitudinal holes (10).
• Retighten the screws (2).
CUTTER BAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (Fig. 10) Having to mow on uneven soils, you must adjust the cutter bar height. Proceed as
follows : unloose nut (1), shift sliding block (2) in desired position, tighten nut (1). Perform this step on both sliding blocks. Both sliding blocks must
be set to the same height.
ADJUSTING THE KNIFE (Fig. 9) After the changing the blade and after 15 hours work it is necessary to adjust the blade holders (3).
Clean the cutting bar using a jet of water and overlap the teeth of the two blades.
Using the screws (1) and the nuts (4) eliminate the over-space between the teeth caused by the wear. Than disassemble the cover and verify the
bar movement to be free , by rotating the pulley (2). Hands must be protected by sturdy gloves.
N.B. for a correct adjustment of the blade , please go to a qualied service center.
ADJUSTING AND CONNECTION FOR THE SCYTHING BAR: (Fig. 7) to increase the belt tension between the unit and the
accessories , you should act on the adjusters (2) to make the bar to start scything only when the lever (4) has crossed half its way. ATTENTION !
before lowering the accessories insert lever (4) , you should always unhook the safety lever (3).
BELT-STRETCHER CONTROL ADJUSTMENT (Fig. 8) : attention ! the motor mower wheels should start to turn when the driving lever
(g. 7 part. 1) has crossed half its way. When the mentioned lever is completely pulled, i.e. on working position , the load-belt of the belt-stretcher (2)
should extend for 6-8 mm. To perform so you should act on the adjuster (3). To end the operation, tighten the nut on the adjuster (part. 5 g.7).
CUTTING BLADE REPLACEMENT (Fig. 16) Unscrew (1), take the blade coupling out (2) and then remove the blade. To reassemble the
blade, perform these operations backwards. Note - To achieve good cutting, blade must always be sharp.
GEARBOX (Fig. 11) : Check the gearbox oil level every 60 hours of work. Disassemble the right wheel and, keeping the unit on horizontal
position, unscrew the cap (1) placed on the side.
The oil level must be at the lower level of the lling hole. In case it is not lled in , please add SAE 80 oil type.
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