Rover 108 - Manual (Page 10)

Rover Mowers Limited Ride-on Mower Grass Catcher
5. MAINTENANCE
5.1 Cleaning the Grass Catcher
WARNING
The mower must be stationary with the
park brake applied, the engine
switched off, and the ignition key
removed.
1. Hose down the outside of the grass
catcher to keep it free of debris and
any build-up of grass or dirt.
2. Open up the grass catcher and hose
the inside of the grass catcher to
prevent any build-up of dirt within the
mesh of the grass catcher. This could
effect the free flow of exhausted air
from within the grass catcher.
5.2 Cleaning the Transfer Tube
CAUTION
Do not use any powder abrasive
cleaners or solvents (kerosene, petrol,
etc.) to clean the transfer tube as these
scratch and damage its clarity.
Wash out the inside of the transfer tube with a
mild liquid detergent and dry, to maintain the
transparency of the tube.
5.3 General
l. After each day's use, the ride-on mower
should be cleaned down.Paying particular
attention
to the build-up of any foreign matter around
the air intake ports in the top of the
cutterhead and around the engine exhaust
pipe and muffler.
2. Check the condition of the safety instruction
decals on the grass catcher and the
transfer tube and replace any that become
difficult to read.
3. Inspect the grass catcher lining for signs of
wear and tear caused by the conditions
under which it is used. If and when a
replacement
grass catcher lining is
required, replacement grass catcher linings
are available from Rover Authorised
dealers and service agents.