SABO 72-11H - Operator's Manual

ENG 22 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE
The lever must be moved gradually as a sudden engagement of drive to the
wheels may cause tipping and loss of control of the machine.
BRAKING
➤ For mechanical drive models:
To brake, first reduce the speed on the accelerator to avoid overloading the
brake assembly and then push the pedal down fully.
➤ For hydrostatic drive models:
To brake, press the brake pedal which will simultaneously make the speed
change lever return to the «N» position.
REVERSE
➤ For mechanical drive models:
The machine MUST be stopped before reverse can be engaged. Push down
the pedal until the machine stops and then insert reverse by moving the lever
sideways and putting it into position «R». Gradually release the pedal to engage
the clutch and then begin moving in reverse.
➤ For hydrostatic drive models:
The machine MUST be stopped before reverse can be engaged. When the
machine is stopped, start the reverse movement by putting the speed change
lever in the «R» direction.
5.3 GRASS CUTTING
ENGAGING THE BLADE AND FORWARD MOVEMENT
When you have reached the area to be mowed,
– put the accelerator into the «FAST» position;
– engage the blade by putting the lever into position «B»;