Initial Operation Of The Machine; Electrical Connection; Strain Relief; Switching Off Lawn Mower - Viking ME 339 Gebrauchsanleitung

11. Initial operation of the
machine

11.1 Electrical connection

Danger of electric shock!
Observe the safety instructions in
the section "For your safety" (
If using a cable drum, the
connection cord must be unwound
completely, otherwise electrical
resistance may cause loss of power
and overheating.
Only electric cables which are no lighter
than rubber sheathed cables H07 RN-
F DIN/VDE 0282 may be used as electric
cables.
Recommended minimum cross-
section:
up to 25 m Length: 3 x 1.5 mm²
up to 50 m Length: 3 x 2.5 mm²
The connectors of the electric cable must
be made of rubber or have a rubber cover
and conform to the standard
DIN/VDE 0620.
The mains voltage and mains frequency
must correspond to the information on the
identification plate and the information
contained in the section
"Technical specifications" (
The power cable must be adequately
protected by fuse ( 19.).
This machine is intended for operation with
a power supply having a system
impedance of Z at the transfer point
max
(house connection) of maximum
0.49 ohms (at 50 Hz).
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The user must ensure that the machine is
only operated with a power supply which
meets this requirement. If necessary, this
information can be obtained from the local
electric power company.

11.2 Strain relief

During work, the strain relief
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prevents any unintentional
disconnection of the electric cable and any
resulting damage to the mains connection
on the machine.
For this reason, the electric cable must be
fed through the strain relief.
● Form a loop in the electric cable (1) and
guide it through the opening (2).
● Then push the loop over the hook (3)
and pull it tight.

11.3 Switching on lawn mower

Do not start the motor in high grass
or when the mower is set to the
lowest cutting height, as this makes
starting difficult.
● Press and hold down start button (1).
Pull motorstop lever (2) to handlebar
and hold.
19.).
● Start button (1) can be released once
motorstop lever (2) is pressed.

11.4 Switching off lawn mower

● Release motorstop lever (1).
Motor and mowing blade come to
a stop after a short run-down time.

11.5 Level indicator

The grass catcher box features a
level indicator (1) on the upper part
of the catcher box.
The flow of air that is created by the rotary
movement of the mowing blade and is
responsible for filling the grass catcher box
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raises the level indicator (2):
The grass catcher box is filled with
clippings.
When the grass catcher box is full, this
flow of air is reduced and the level
indicator drops (3):
● Empty filled grass catcher box (

11.6 Emptying grass catcher box

● Switch off motor (
detach grass catcher box
( 8.3).
● Open grass catcher box at tab (1) and
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open upper part of the grass catcher
box (2) upwards.
● Hold grass catcher box by handles in
upper part of grass catcher box (3) and
in lower part of grass catcher box (4)
and empty it.
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