Right! wrong – EMAK RIDING MOWER User Manual

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(1) and reached by the right-hand side above
the collector channel. Then remember to recon-
nect 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
cause the machine to slide sideways, tip
over or otherwise cause loss of control.

SLOW DOWN BEFORE CHANGING DIRECTION ON

SLOPES. Never use reverse to reduce speed going downhill: you may
lose control of the machine, particularly on slippery surfaces. Never ride
the machine on slopes in neutral or with the clutch out! Always engage a
low gear and the parking brake before leaving the machine at a stopped
and unattended.

Take care when beginning forward movement on sloping

ground to prevent the risk of tipping up.
Reduce the forward speed before going on a slope, particularly downhill.

5.6 TRANSPORTING

If the machine is transported on a truck or trailer, use

suitable equipment for lifting and an appropriate number of people for the
weight involved and the type of lifting system used. The machine must

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HOW TO USE THE MACHINE

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