Filling With Oil (Fig. G); Operation; General Notes On Operation; Filling With Petrol (Fig. H) - AL-KO Combi-Care 38 P comfort Betriebsanleitung

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En- See the instructions for use from the
gine oil manufacturer: SAE 10W-30, fill
oil: amount: max. 0.25 l if oil tank empty
5.2

Filling with oil (Fig. G)

1. Aligning the scarifier horizontally:
■
Tilt the scarifier backwards with the han-
dlebar.
■
Lowering the blade system: Push the
twist switch for the working depth and
turn it to level "5".
2. Filling in oil:
■
Unscrew the oil dipstick and insert the fill-
ing neck.
■
Fill with oil (max. 0.25 l if the oil tank is
empty).
■
Remove the oil filling neck and screw the
oil dipstick back in.
3. Raising the blade system: Push the twist
switch for the working depth and turn it to lev-
el "1".
IMPORTANT!
Danger of damage to the appliance
The blade system will be damaged if the
appliance is moved over a solid surface
with the blade system lowered.
■
Raising the blade system: Push the
twist switch for the working depth
and turn it to level "1".

6 OPERATION

6.1

General notes on operation

■
The blade system must be able to turn entire-
ly freely in order for the machine to be started
■
Only control the machine using the handle-
bar. This ensures the necessary safety clear-
ance.
■
Keep the exhaust and engine clean
■
Make sure you can stand securely on slopes
■
Always scarify across the slope
■
Never scarify on steep slopes
■
Always scarify at walking pace
■
Never tilt or transport the machine when the
engine is running
■
Have the machine checked by a specialist if
the following events occur:
■
After running into an obstacle
■
if the engine stops suddenly
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If a blade is bent
■
If the blade shaft is bent
■
If the V-belt is defective
6.2

Filling with petrol (Fig. H)

NOTE
The tank cap is located on the petrol
tank and is provided with the "petrol
pump" symbol (petrol station).
6.3

Setting the working depth (Fig. I)

IMPORTANT!
Danger of damage to the appliance
Only set the working depth if the engine
is switched off and the blade shaft is
stopped.
Set the working depth of the blade shaft at the di-
al selector.
1. Tilt the scarifier backwards with the handle-
bar.
2. Push the twist switch down and turn it to level
"1".
Positions on the dial selector:
1 - 5 = Setting the working depth
NOTE
With new blades, set the dial selector to
position 2 at most!
The correct working depth depends on:
■
the condition of the lawn
■
the wear on the blades
If the working depth is incorrect:
■
The shaft stops
■
the engine will stall
In this case, move the dial selector back to a
shallower working depth.
NOTE
Always mow the lawn before scarifying.
NOTE
Put the spark plug connector onto the
spark plug.
Operation
COMBI-CARE 38 P comfort