Mowing - Jacobsen Greens King IV Betriebs- Und Sicherheitshandbuch

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MOWING _________________________________________________________________

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To prevent serious injuries, keep hands, feet and
clothing away from cutting unit when the blades are
moving.
NEVER use your hands to clean cutting units. Use a
brush to remove grass clippings from blades. Blades
can be sharp and could cause injuries.
To clear obstructions from cutting unit, disengage reel
switch, engage parking brake, stop engine and
remove key from ignition switch then remove
obstruction.
To mow:
1. Start the engine and lower the mowers to the ground.
Note: To prevent damage to the reel and bedknife,
never operate reels when they are not cutting grass.
WARNING
2. Turn reel switch to ON and disengage parking
brake.
3. Move throttle lever to FAST then slowly depress
traction pedal to the desired mowing speed.
a. For complete even cutting, overlap swaths by a
few inches.
b. Stop and raise the mowers to the transport
position when crossing paths or roadways. Look
out for traffic.
4. To remove or install the grass catchers, lower the
cutting units to the ground, engage the parking
brake, and shut off the engine. Tilt the grass catcher
body so the front edge clears the mower frame, and
slide the catcher onto or off the catcher frame.
OPERATION
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