Maintenance; Service And Storage; After Use; Grass Catcher - IKRA Mogatec IEVL 1738 Manuel D'utilisation

switchbox and while still depressed pull the switch le-
ver (2b) towards you. Your machine will start and you
can now allow the lock-off button (2a) to be released
and lower your Machine to its proper cutting position,
and commence cutting.
• Proceed down the cutting area as shown in Fig. 13,
working from position 1 towards position 2 and, on
reaching position 2, turn to the right and proceed to-
wards position 3. Always working away from the cable.
Do not adopt the method as shown in Fig. 14, working
towards the cable, as this is dangerous practice.
Adjusting the working depth
It is generally recommended to aerate the grass up to a
depth of max. 4 mm.

11. MAINTENANCE

WARNING! Before carrying out any repairs or
servicing work, you must ensure that the prod-
uct has been disconnected from the power sup-
ply. Repairs and maintenance work other than
described within this instruction manual may be
performed only by qualified specialist!

Service and storage

To ensure long and reliable service, carry out the follow-
ing maintenance regularly. Servicing and cleaning work
on the product and the removal of the guards may only
be carried out after the motor has been switched off and
the plug disconnected from the power supply.
1. Regularly check for obvious defects such as loose,
dislodged or damaged chain and guide bar, loose fix-
ings and worn or damaged components.
2. Check that covers and guards are undamaged and
correctly fitted. Carry out necessary maintenance or
repairs before using the product.
3. If the cutting device should happen to fail despite the
care taken in manufacturing and testing, repair should
be carried out by an authorized specialist.
4. Do not clean the product while it is running.
5. Ensure that all the fastening elements (screws, nuts,
etc.) are tight at all times so that you can safely work
with the product.
6. Check the product frequently for signs of wear. Re-
place worn or damaged parts.
7. Store your product in a dry place. To ensure a long
service life all screw parts should be cleaned and then
oiled.
8. Clean the product with a brush or cloth. Do not use
any solvents or water to remove dirt.
9. The component that is subject to most wear is the
cutting device. You should therefore check the condi-
tion of the cutting device and its mounting at regular
intervals.
- If the cutting device is worn or blunt it must be re-
placed immediately;
- If the product starts to suffer from excessive vibra-
tions, this means that the cutting device has not
been balanced correctly or has suffered deforma-
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After use

1. Switch the product off, disconnect it from the power
2. Check, clean and store the product as described be-
3. Turn the adjusting knob (7) to the „HIGH" position.
4. Loosen the fasteners (4) and (9), with which the han-

Grass catcher

1. Inspect the grass catcher before each use. Do not
2. Clean the grass catcher after operation. Let the grass

Transportation

1. Switch the product off and disconnect it from power
2. Turn the adjusting knob (7) to the „HIGH" position.
3. Attach transportation guards, if applicable.
4. Always transport the product by its handle.
5. Protect the product from any heavy impact or strong
6. Secure the product to prevent it from slipping or fall-

12. TROUBLESHOOTING

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tion due to impacts. In this case it must be repaired
or replaced.
supply and let it cool down.
low.
dle parts are locked in place. The handle can then
be folded down into a Z-shape to save storage space
(fig. 15).
use it if you find any damage.
catcher dry thoroughly before storing to avoid mildew.
supply before transporting it anywhere.
vibrations which may occur during transportation in
vehicles.
ing over.
WARNING! Only perform the steps described in
these instructions! All further inspection, main-
tenance and repair work must be performed by
a qualified specialist! Contact a specialist if the
problem cannot be solved by yourself!
WARNING! If the product does not perform prop-
erly, or sound are abnormal, or motor cannot be
started, or stopped as described, or the cutting
device does not work properly, or any other ir-
regularity, or malfunction occurs, do not attempt
to repair the product by yourself.
Please contact helpline or service center.
Before carrying out any maintenance opera-
tions, cut off the electric power supply by dis-
connecting the plug from the extension cable.