Operating Instructions; Preliminary Checks - Eliet Major Anleitung

9. Operating instructions

9.1 Preliminary checks

Caution:
Before using the machine, it is recommended to make a habit of checking
the following points.
9.1.1 Checklist
1. Check whether there is sufficient oil in the machine. To this end, remove the
dipstick and check the oil level has not dropped below the minimum level.
(See if necessary
2. Check beforehand whether the fuel tank is completely full. If this is not the case, it
should be topped up with fuel (see
3. Check the level of contamination in the air filter (see if necessary
the air filter).
4. Check whether the blades are still in good condition and are well secured. If they
require sharpening, then this must always be done first. A blade must be replaced
immediately if cracks or fractures are detected (see
replacing the
5. Check whether the screen at the rear of the machine is secure, and has been
fastened correctly.
6. Check whether the belt is still sufficiently tensioned (see
tension). If not, this can be adjusted (see
7. Before using the machine, check whether all guards are in position and whether
they have been correctly secured.
8. Check whether all safety precautions on the machine are still functioning (see
Safety precautions).
Once these items have been checked and approved, the working area can be set up
(see § 9.3 Preparation of the working
§ 11.4.2 Checking the oil level in the
blades).
area) and the machine can be installed on site.
engine)
§ 9.2 Refuelling).
§ 11.5.6 Reversing and
§ 11.4.5 Checking the belt
§ 11.5.5 Adjusting the belt
§ 11.4.3 Cleaning
tension).
§ 7.2
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