Standard Equipment; Preparing The Machine For Operation; General; Installing The Mono Handlebar - Viking ME 443 Gebrauchsanleitung

6. Standard equipment

ME 443, ME 443 C:
Item Designation
A
Basic unit
B
Upper part of grass catcher
box
C
Lower part of grass catcher
box
D
Pin
Instruction manual
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ME 443:
E
Quick-clamping device
F
Screw
G Cable guide
H
Cable clip
I Handlebar protection

ME 443 C:

J
Sleeve
K
Screw
L
Washer
M
Nut
The standard equipment may vary
depending on the country and
version type.
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7. Preparing the machine for
operation
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7.1 General

Qty.
Risk of injury!
1
Observe the safety instructions in
1
the section "For your safety" (
● Place the machine on level and firm
1
ground when performing all the
operations described.
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7.2 Installing the mono handlebar

(ME 443 C)
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● Insert the sleeve (J) in the bore
2
on the handlebar (1).
1
● Fit the two washers (L) with the convex
1
side facing inwards onto the sleeve in
2
the handlebar (1).
● Hold the sleeve (J) and washers (L)
and insert together with the
1
handlebar (1) into the holder on the
1
handlebar console (2).
2
● Insert the screw (K) from the outside
1
inwards through the bores in the
handlebar (1) and in the handlebar
console (2). Screw on the nut (M) and
tighten the screw (K) to a torque of
20-25 Nm.
Installing the electric cable:
● Insert the electric cable (3) in the
holders (4) of the strain relief moulding
on the handlebar console as shown.
7.3 Installing dual handlebar
(ME 443)
● Insert the screw (F) through the
bore in the cable guide (G).
● Fit the upper handlebar (2) onto the
lower handlebar sections (1).
● Attach the cable guide (G) to the
4.).
electric cable (3) and insert the
screw (F) through the bore from the
inside outwards.
● On the opposite side, insert the
screw (F) from the outside inwards
through the bores.
● Fit the handlebar protection (I) and
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screw the quick clamping devices (E)
onto the screws (F) (the screw should
project by about one screw thread turn)
and fold upwards.
● Check correct assembly:
The quick-clamping devices (E) must
be sufficiently tightened so that they are
pressed tightly against the handlebar
and the upper handlebar is firmly
connected to the lower handlebar.
If the handlebar is not firmly installed or
the quick-clamping devices are not
correctly located, open the quick-
clamping devices and turn them until
they are securely fastened.
Installing cable clip:
Danger of electric shock!
In order to prevent damage to the
insulating layer on the handlebar,
only press on the cable clips by
hand. Do not use any tools (e.g.
hammer or screwdriver).
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