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Initial operation of lawn
mower
• Re-filling with petrol must be
performed before the engine
is started.
When the engine is running
or is hot, the tank cap must
not be removed and the tank
must not be re-filled with
petrol.
• Filling with oil must be
performed before the engine
is started. The oil level must
be within the marked field on
the dipstick.
• Carefully inspect the
complete area on which the
appliance is to be used and
remove any stones, sticks,
wires, bones and other
foreign objects.
• Start the engine with care.
Ensure that you keep your
feet far enough away from
the cutting tool.
• Risk of injury.
Never put your hands or feet
on or underneath rotating
parts.
• Always wear robust shoes
and long trousers when
mowing. Never mow barefoot
or in sandals.
• Never mow in the vicinity of
other persons, particularly
children, or animals.
CAUTION
Starting the engine
MB 400, MB 450/ M,
MB 455 M/ E/ C
MB 400, MB 450, MB 450 M,
MB 455 C, MB 455 M:
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NOTE
Do not start the engine in
high grass or when the
mower is set to the lowest
cutting height.
The engine is equipped
with an auto-choke
mechanism and a fixed
throttle adjustment and
always operates at the
optimum working speed.
Manual adjustment is not
necessary.
Applications of models
MB 400, MB 450,
MB 455 E/ C/ BC
Models MB 400, MB 450 and
MB 455 E/ C/ BC
can be used as grass
collectors (grass catcher bag
attached) as well as rear-
ejection mowers (grass
catcher bag detached and
ejection flap closed).
Applications of models
MB 450 M and MB 455 M
Models MB 450 M and
MB 455 M can be used as
grass collectors, mulching
mowers or rear-ejection
mowers.
Grass collector:
- Remove mulch insert
- Attach grass catcher bag
Mulching mower:
- Insert mulch insert
- Detach grass catcher bag
Rear-ejection mower:
- Remove mulch insert
- Detach grass catcher bag
Applications
Press
C= motorstop lever.
Pull out
G= starter cable slowly to the
point of resistance
and then pull vigorously
to arm’s length.
Slowly release the cable
so that it can gradually be
rolled up by the starter.
Repeat until the engine
starts.
