SCMA54&SCMA48
III. MOWER OPERATION 1. BEFORE OPERATION
Caution: ・ Before starting mowing operation, be sure to eguip ISEKI standard grass collector. Never mow grass without the collector or the lawn mower scatters grass, stone and other flying debris, which is very dangerous. ・ Become familiar with haw to operate the lawn mower and understand safety instructions by reading this manual carefully. ・ Make sure that all safety covers and guards are installed in position. ・ Make sure that the blade nuts are tightened securely. ・ Make sure that the belt is tensioned evenly as specified. ・ Before moving the lawn mower into the working site, check the whole area and get rid of all obstacles such as stones, wood, empty tins, bottles, wires, etc to assure safe operation. ・ Make sure that the mower operation will not cause any injury to children, animals, bystanders, or damage to trees, buildings, etc. ・ Check the place to mow for bumps, ditches, mounds, steps, slopes, inclination, softness, water pools, etc. ahead of time to avoid accidents such as turnover, fall, side-sliding of the lawn mower.
c. Also set the cutting height of the gauge wheels by re-setting the setting hole for the setting pin with the spring clip pin removed. d. The right and left gauge wheels should be set to the same cutting height.
2. CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
e. Push down the ( deck.
) of the lift lever to lower the mower
Caution: Before operating the lift lever, be seated in the operator's seat and make sure of the safety conditions when lowering the mower deck.
(1) Spring clip pin a. Start the engine and raise the mower deck by the lift lever. Then stop the engine. b. Select one of the setting holes to get the required cutting height, insert the pin, and retain it with the spring clip pin. The label showing the relation ships between the setting holes and cutting heights is stuck on the mower deck. 64