Mowing Deck Switch; Reverse Mowing Safety Switch - Stihl RT 4082 Gebrauchsanleitung

Setting the engine speed:
Set the throttle lever to the MAX
position during mowing and to start
the warm engine.
If throttle lever (1) is pushed forwards or
backwards, the engine speed changes
along with the speed of the mowing blade
if the mowing deck is engaged.
MAX position:
Maximum engine speed
MIN position:
Minimum engine speed

8.3 Mowing deck switch

The mowing deck switch can be used to
engage the mowing deck when the engine
is running and with due regard to all safety
devices ( 11.).
Avoid damage to the machine!
Do not engage the mowing blade in
tall grass or when set to the lowest
cutting level.
Only engage the mowing blade at
the maximum engine speed.
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Engaging the mowing deck
Press switch (1) upwards to the stop.
Disengaging the mowing deck
Press switch (1) downwards to the stop.
If necessary, the electronics can be
programmed so that the mowing
deck is automatically disengaged
when the grass catcher box is full.
( 12.8)

8.4 Reverse mowing safety switch

The reverse mowing safety switch
enables the mowing deck for
mowing in reverse driving
direction. The mowing deck is
automatically disengaged for safety
reasons if reverse mowing is not enabled.
For reverse mowing, briefly press reverse
mowing safety switch (1) once with the left
foot within a defined time window.
1 Enable with the mowing deck
disengaged:
● Bring the ride-on mower to a standstill
and select reverse driving direction.
( 8.5)
● Briefly press the reverse mowing safety
switch once with the left foot.
● Engage the mowing deck and start
reverse mowing within 5 seconds.
( 8.3)
Reverse mowing can also be enabled
up to 1 second after starting.
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