SPIDER X LINER User manual

REMOTE CONTROLLED MOWER
OPERATOR´S MANUAL
SPIDER X LINER
EDITION 1 –2019
Product´s production number
Engine type
Engine´s production number
DVOŘÁK – svahové sekačky s.r.o.
Pohled 277, 582 21 Pohled, Czech Republic
[phone], inf[email protected], www.slope-mower.com

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Notes:

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TABLE OF CONTENT
1 INTRODUCTION 5
2INSTRUCTIONS 6
2.1 SERIAL NUMBER......................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 USING THE MANUAL .................................................................................................................. 6
2.3 SAFETY........................................................................................................................................ 6
3ABOUT THE PRODUCT 8
3.1 GENERAL..................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2 MANUFACTURER ADDRESS ..................................................................................................... 8
3.3 PRODUCT CONFORMITY........................................................................................................... 8
3.4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY............................................................................................. 9
3.5 USE OF THE MOWER............................................................................................................... 10
3.6 IDENTIFICATION OF COMPONENTS AND PRODUCT........................................................... 13
3.7 SAFETY LABELS ....................................................................................................................... 14
3.8 REMOTE RADIO CONTROLLER .............................................................................................. 17
4OPERATION 19
4.1 WORK SAFETY.......................................................................................................................... 19
4.2 MOWER CHECK UP.................................................................................................................. 22
4.3 BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE........................................................................................... 23
4.4 STOPPING AND PARKING ....................................................................................................... 24
4.5 MOWER SAFETY ELEMENTS.................................................................................................. 25
4.6 CUTTING BLADE ON/OFF ........................................................................................................ 27
4.7 MOWING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................ 27
4.8 HYDRAULIC STABILIZING WINCH........................................................................................... 28
4.9 MOWER TRANSPORTATION ................................................................................................... 32
4.10 OPERATING CONDITIONS....................................................................................................... 33
4.11 RERUELING THE MACHINE..................................................................................................... 34
5STORAGE 35
5.1 CLEANING.................................................................................................................................. 35
5.2 STORAGE .................................................................................................................................. 35
6MAINTENANCE 37
6.1 MAINTENANCE SAFETY........................................................................................................... 38
6.2 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE..................................................................................................... 40
6.3 VERTICAL SERVICE POSITION............................................................................................... 42
6.4 SERVICE POINTS...................................................................................................................... 43
ACCESS POINTS....................................................................................................................................... 43
6.5 GEOMETRY ADJUSTMENT...................................................................................................... 45
6.6 ENGINE ...................................................................................................................................... 46
6.7 ENGINE OIL ............................................................................................................................... 46
6.8 ENGINE AIR FILTER.................................................................................................................. 47
6.9 FUEL SYSTEM........................................................................................................................... 48
6.10 MOWING BLADE........................................................................................................................ 49
6.11 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ............................................................................................................... 50
6.12 HYDRAULIC STABILIZING WINCH........................................................................................... 51
6.13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.............................................................................................................. 52
6.14 NEUTRAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT........................................................................................ 53
6.15 HYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVE BELT.............................................................................................. 53
6.16 WHEEL SUSPENSION .............................................................................................................. 54
6.17 DRIVES INSIDE OF THE CHASSIS WINGS............................................................................. 55

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6.18 LUBRICATION............................................................................................................................ 56
6.19 TIRE PRESSURE....................................................................................................................... 56
6.20 TIRE REPLACEMENT................................................................................................................ 56
6.21 MOWING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................ 56
7TECHNICAL DATA 57
7.1 LIQUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND FILLING VOLUMES................................................................... 57
7.2 TECHNICAL PLATE................................................................................................................... 57
7.3 TECHNICAL DATA..................................................................................................................... 58
8TROUBLESHOOTING 59
8.1 MOWER TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................ 59
8.2 WINCH TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................. 60
8.3 REMOTE CONTROL TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................ 60
9WARRANTY CONDITIONS 62

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INTRODUCTION
Operating Instructions
This manual is an integral part of the mower, keep it clean and in good condition. In case of loss or
damage, replace it immediately. Always keep it available with the machine and, if handed over to another
owner/operator, please provide the manual as well.
Please read these operating instructions carefully, if you do not understand some point, please contact your
supplier or the manufacturer to clarify. Do not operate the mower without proper understanding of the operation
manual.
Improper use, maintenance or operation may result in serious injury or even death or to you or others.
This machine is intended for mowing grass under normal conditions. Any other use is contrary to the intended use
of the machine. Strict compliance with the conditions of use, maintenance and repair as prescribed by the
manufacturer also forms an integral part of the intended use of the machine.
Accident prevention, occupational safety and health as well as all traffic rules and regulations must always be
followed.
The manufacturer disclaims any liability for modifications, changes made to the product that are not
carried out and approved by the manufacturer, non-compliance with the instructions for use, as well as the
consequences of damage to property or the health of the operator or other people.
Used symbols
Warns of a very likely risk of serious or life-threatening injury if the relevant instructions are not
followed.
Provides helpful information.
Mower delivery
Before putting the mower into operation for the first time, each owner is obliged to ensure the proper technical and
practical training of his staff - the operation and the basic maintenance of the mower. Training and practical training
will be carried out by a sales representative - a product specialist, a service worker of the manufacturer or supplier
of the mower when putting the mower into operation. The training will be registered by the manufacturer's or
distributor´s / dealer´s representative with a written record of all trained personnel. Trained staff must sign the
protocol.
Manufacturer representative is:

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1 INSTRUCTIONS
1.1 SERIAL NUMBER
In this manual you will find information about the Spider XLINER
Applies to all models starting with serial number……………………………….
1.2 USING THE MANUAL
Refer to the manual for product, technical specifications and maintenance information. Conditions for safe
operation are also included.
Please read the manual thoroughly before using the mower for the first time, even if you have previously used a
mower of the same / similar type, as technical parameters, mower systems and controls may have changed.
If you are unsure about any point, contact the manufacturer, SPIDER distributor/dealer or employer. Don't guess!
You or someone else may be seriously injured or even killed.
The general and specific warnings in this section are repeated throughout the manual. Read all safety instructions
regularly to avoid forgetting them. Remember that the best operator is the one that works safely.
The manufacturer is constantly trying to improve its products. Therefore, in rare cases, changes between the
construction of the mower and the manual may occur. We are not responsible for these deviations.
1.3 SAFETY
SAFETY –YOUR AND OTHER PERSONS
Each mechanism is potentially dangerous. However, if you operate the product properly and keep it in good
working condition, working with it will be completely safe. If you operate it carelessly or neglect the basic
maintenance, it can be dangerous for you (the operator) as well as others.
You will find warnings in this manual and on the product, read them and follow them. The manual will alert you to
potential hazards and advise you on how to avoid them. If you do not understand the warning messages, ask your
employer or SPIDER distributor / dealer for an explanation.
Please be aware that security is not just a matter of responding to a given alert. You must keep in mind the
possible hazards and try to avoid them for the duration of the work on or with the product.
Do not start working with the mower until you are sure that you can operate it properly.
Do not start working with the mower until you are sure it is safe for you and others around you.
If you are unclear about the product or work, ask someone who can properly inform you. Do not assume anything.
SAFETY WARNINGS
Safety instructions are provided in this manual and on the product. Each notification is indicated by a signal word.
The meanings of the signal words are given below.
The words: 'DANGER', 'WARNING', 'CAUTION' are to be taken seriously. They indicate the likelihood of serious
injury or danger to life if the relevant instructions are not followed.
The safety symbol helps identify important safety messages in this manual and on the product. If you see this
symbol, be alert, your security may be at risk, read the message that follows and inform other operators.
Safety alert system (exclamation mark)

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GENERAL SAFETY
Training
Efficient and safe use of the mower includes your knowledge and skills. You must comply with all applicable laws,
health and safety regulations in force in the country where the mower is being used. The operating instructions
contain instructions on the mower, its controls and safe operation. It is however by no means a training manual. If
you are a new operator, have yourself trained on how to use the mower before attempting to use it. If you do not
take this recommendation into account, you will not be able to work properly with the mower and expose yourself
and others to danger. Make sure you and the lawnmower comply with local laws and workplace requirements - It is
your duty.
Attention and vigilance
Be attentive and vigilant throughout the work with the mower. Always be careful. Always consider potential
dangers.
Alcohol and drugs
It is prohibited and extremely dangerous to operate the mower under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Do not drink
alcohol or use drugs before working or during use of the mower. Do not take medication that may impair proper use
of the mower.
Nausea
Do not attempt to operate the mower unless you feel comfortable. If you do, you could endanger yourself and the
people who work around you.
Mobile Phones
Turn off your mobile phone before entering a potentially explosive environment. Sparks in such areas could cause
an explosion or fire resulting in death or serious injury. Turn off your mobile phone and do not use it when refueling
the mower.
Raised mower
You or part of your body should never be placed under a raised mower that is not properly supported. If the mower
moves unexpectedly, it could cause serious injury or death.
Lightning
Lightning can kill you. Do not use the mower during electrical storms.
Adjusting the mower
The manufacturer renounces any liability for modifications, changes made to the product that are not carried out
and approved by the manufacturer, non-compliance with the instructions for use, as well as the consequences of
damage to property or the health of the operator and other people. Always contact the manufacturer DVOŘÁK -
svahové sekačky s.r.o. for more information.
Clothing and personal protective equipment
Do not wear loose clothing and put away any jewelry that may get caught by the controls or that may be drawn into
moving parts. Wear protective clothing and personal protective equipment, as required by your job, local legislation
or the employer.

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2 ABOUT THE PRODUCT
2.1 GENERAL
Before using the product for the first time, read the instructions for use carefully. If you do not understand any point,
please contact your distributor / dealer or manufacturer.
Do not operate the mower without proper understanding of the operating instructions.
This machine is intended for mowing grass under normal conditions. Any other use is contrary to the intended use
of the machine. Strict compliance with conditions of use, maintenance and repair as prescribed by the
manufacturer also forms an integral part of the intended use of the machine.
The manufacturer disclaims any liability for modifications, changes made to the product that are not
carried out and approved by the manufacturer, non-compliance with the instructions for use, as well as the
consequences of damage to property or the health of the operator or other people.
2.2 MANUFACTURER ADDRESS
MANUFACTURER'S NAME AND ADDRESS:
DVOŘÁK –svahové sekačky, s.r.o., Pohled 277, 582 21 Pohled, Czech Republic
2.3 PRODUCT CONFORMITY
Product Conformity
SPIDER XLINER was designed to comply with the laws and regulations in force at the time of its production for the
market where it was first sold. In many countries, there are laws and regulations that require the owner to maintain
the product within levels of compliance applicable to the product at its first place of the production. Even in the
absence of defined requirements for SPIDER owners, we recommend that the product is used in conformity to
ensure operator and exposed person safety and to ensure proper environmental safety requirements. The product
should not be modified in any way that could affect or invalidate any of these requirements. For any inquiries
please consult with the manufacturer or distributor / dealer.

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2.4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
•EC/EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (THE ORIGINAL)
Výrobce / Manufacturer:
DVOŘÁK – svahové sekačky s.r.o.
Adresa / Address:
č.p. 277, 582 21 Pohled, ČR
IČ / ID:
26013797
Jméno a adresa osoby pověřené sestavením
technické dokumentace (podle 2006/42/ES, NV
č. 176/2008 Sb.) a jméno a adresa osoby, která
uchovává technickou dokumentaci (podle
2000/14/ES, NV č. 9/2002 Sb.)/
Name and address of the person authorised to
compile the technical file (according to
2006/42/EC) and the name and address of the
person who keeps the technical documentation
(according to 2000/14 / EC, NV No. 9/2002 Coll.):
Pavel Vondráček, DiS.
DVOŘÁK – svahové sekačky s.r.o.
č.p. 277, 582 21 Pohled, ČR
Výrobek (stroj) – typ /
Product (Machine) –Type:
Sekačka SPIDER CROSS LINER
Mower SPIDER CROSS LINER
Výrobní číslo / Serial number:
---
Popis / Description:
Sekačka SPIDER CROSS LINER je dálkově řízená sekačka určená pro sečení a
mulčování travnatých porostů na běžném i svažitém terénu.
SPIDER CROSS LINER is a remote controlled mower designed for mowing and
mulching grasslands on normal and sloping terrain.
Prohlašujeme, že strojní zařízení splňuje všechna
příslušná ustanovení uvedených směrnic (NV) /
We declare that the machinery fulfils all the relevant
provisions of the mentioned Directives (Government
Provisions):
Směrnice 2006/42/ES, NV č. 176/2008 Sb. /
Directive 2006/42/EC.
Směrnice 2014/30/EU, NV č. 117/2016 Sb. /
Directive 2014/30/EU.
Směrnice 2000/14/ES, NV č. 9/2002 Sb. /
Directive 2000/14/ES.
Harmonizované technické normy a technické normy
použité k posouzení shody /
The harmonized technical standards and the
technical standards applied to the conformity
assessment:
ČSN EN ISO 12100, ČSN EN ISO 5395-1, ČSN EN ISO 5395-2,
ČSN EN ISO 4413, ČSN EN ISO 13857,
ČSN EN ISO 14982:2009, ČSN EN ISO 11201, ČSN EN ISO 3744.
Osoby zúčastněné na posouzení shody/
Persons participating conformity assessment :
Notifikovaná osoba č. 1016/ Notified Body No. 1016.
Státní zkušebna strojů a.s., Třanovského 622/11, 163 04 Praha 6–Řepy, ČR /
The Government Testing Laboratory of Machines, Joint-stock company.
Závěrečná zpráva č.:
38 223
Použitý postup posouzení shody/
Used conformity assessment procedure:
Na základě směrnice 2000/14/ES, příloha VIII;
NV č. 9/2002 Sb., příloha č.7.
On the basis of Directive 2000/14/EC, Annex VIII.
Naměřená hladina akustického výkonu/ Measured
sound power level:
LWA= 95,8 dB
Garantovaná hladina akustického výkonu/
Guaranteed sound power level:
LWA,G = 98 dB
Poznámka: Veškeré předpisy byly použity ve znění jejich změn a doplňků platných v době vydání tohoto prohlášení bez jejich citování.
Note: All regulations were applied in wording of later amendments and modifications valid at the time of this declaration issue without any citation
of them.
Místo a datum vydání / Pohled, 3.6.2019
Place and date of issue:
Osoba zmocněná k podpisu za výrobce / Lubomír Dvořák, MBA.
Signed by the person entitled to deal in the name of producer:
Jméno / Lubomír Dvořák, MBA.
Name:
Funkce / jednatel
Grade:
Podpis /
Signature:

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2.5 USE OF THE MOWER
The mower is designed to be used for mowing grasslands on flat and sloping terrain under normal
conditions. The mower's work normally involves mowing or mulching while driving forward, backward and turning.
The mower is operated by one person via a remote radio controller.
Applications may include mowing and mulching grass on well-maintained but also unmaintained or only
occasionally mowed areas. The mower is not intended for mowing trees, bushes or similar.
Only authorized, responsible, physically and mentally qualified persons over the age of 18 who have mastered the
procedures for proper and safe use and maintenance of the lawnmower and are familiar with applicable regulations
and safety and health regulations described in this manual, may use and repair the mower.
Before using the mower while driving it, it is necessary to assess its suitability for the intended use (mower size,
performance, technical parameters, etc.). It is necessary to consider the potential hazard properly and to monitor it
continuously during operation.
Maximal slope incline
DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS:
Cutting across a slope: Maximum slope is 40°
Cutting up and down a slope: Maximum slope is 40°
Cutting up and down a slope with use of the integrated stabilizing winch: Maximum slope is 55°
WET CONDITIONS:
All areas Maximum slope is 20°
Figure 1 –Maximum slope
Figure 2 –Maximum slope

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PROHIBITED USE
•The mower must not be used for any purpose other than that for which it is intended.
•The mower must not be used on areas with glass particles, stones, iron or other unwanted objects that may
be thrown by the rotating blade or which may damage the mower.
•The mower can be used on slopes exceeding 20 ° however, in wet, damp or fog conditions, where the
slope availability and stability of the mower is adversely affected by adhesion to the substrate, regardless
of the type of mowed area you must make use of the stabilizing winch.
•The mower must not be used if people, children or animals are within 15 meters of the machine / mowed
area.
•Under no circumstances should the mower be used unless you have thoroughly familiarized yourself with
the terrain, in particular the appearance of undesirable terrain irregularities, protrusions, stumps,
unbearable spots, marshes, holes, etc.
•The mower must not be used on slopes with a higher slope than specified above.
•The mower must not be used as a towing or transport vehicle.
•It is strictly forbidden to drive the mower on public roads.
•It is strictly forbidden to increase the maximum engine speed or power beyond the manufacturer's specified
limits, and to make any other modifications to the machine design or engine settings. The manufacturer
bears no responsibility for damages and injuries resulting from such interventions and changes.
•It is strictly forbidden to use the machine after using alcohol or perceptive medication or drugs.
•It is strictly forbidden to drive the mower into piles of sand, gravel and similar materials, stumps, stones,
building elements or other obstacles that may cause machine instability.
•It is strictly forbidden to use the machine in poor visibility (twilight, fog, heavy rain, etc.).
HAZARDOUS ZONE
A hazardous area is any area around the mower where the person is at
risk from a health and safety perspective. Keep all persons away from
the hazardous area while operating the mower. People in the danger
zone could be injured.
Ensure that the machine operates safely before starting any
maintenance procedure - i.e. stopping the mower and turning off all
control and safety elements.
The machine operator is trained, responsible and is obliged to evaluate
how dangerous the hazardous zone is. In the event of any risk of falling,
overturning or similar situations due to the condition of the ground,
climate, etc., the operator is obliged to secure or mark a dangerous zone (space strips, warning signs or another
trained person who watches the designated area). However, the machine operator is always responsible for the
safety around the machine.
The safety distance between the operator and machine is minimum 5 meters. If the situation requires less
distance from the machine, especially when driving or loading on a transport trailer or driving the machine
precisely, the operator is obliged to act with utmost caution and observe all safety regulations!
The safety distance of other persons is minimum 15 meters. No persons or operators must be in a danger
zone!
Figure 2 –Hazardous Zones
Figure 2 –Hazardous Zones

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MAIN COMPONENTS LOCATIONS
Figure 3 –Basic description
FUEL TANK CAP
FUEL TANK CAP
CENTRAL STOP
CENTRAL STOP
SAFETY
BEACON
BEZPEČNOSTNÍ
MAJÁK
INTAGRATED
STABILIZING
WINCH
INTAGRATED
STABILIZING
WINCH
REMOTE
CONTROL
REMOTE
CONTROL
Figure 4 –Basic description
Figure 4 –Basic description
CENTRAL STOP
CENTRAL STOP
TRANSMITTER
/CONTROLLER
TRANSMITTER
/CONTROLLER
FUEL TANK
CAP
FUEL TANK
CAP
HEIGHT OF
CUT
ADJUSTMENT
LEVER
HEIGHT OF
CUT
ADJUSTMENT
LEVER
ENGINE OIL
CAP / DIPSTICK
HRDLO, MĚRKA
MOTOROVÉHO
OLEJE
HYDRAULIC OIL
TANK CAP
HYDRAULIC OIL
TANK CAP

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Engine nameplate
Engine nameplate
Mower production label
Mower production label
2.6 IDENTIFICATION OF COMPONENTS AND PRODUCT
MOWER
The mower serial number is marked on the label located on the mower.
ENGINE
Important engine information and serial number can be found on the rear of the engine block.
Figure 5 –Identification of the mower

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2.7 SAFETY LABELS
Safety labels are strategically placed around the perimeter of the product to remind you of potential risks.
If you need reading glasses, you must wear them when reading safety labels. Do not overestimate your strength
when reading safety labels. If you do not understand the danger shown on the safety label, refer back to: Safety
Label Identification.
Keep all safety labels clean and readable. Replace any damaged or lost safety labels. Make sure that the spare
parts also contain safety labels if necessary.
WARNING
Safety labels on the mower warn against a specific hazard. Failure to follow safety instructions may
result in injury.
SAFETY LABEL IDENTIFICATION
1
1
2
2
3
3
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
4
4
4
4
3
O
b
r
á
z
e
k
Figure 6 - Safety labels

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Item
Part No.
Description
Quantity
1
SXP-010
Height of cut label
1
2
SXP-012
Fuel label
1
3a
SXP-006
Safe operating distance
4
3b
Danger of being hit by flying objects
3c
No manipulation with moving parts until the
whole system is stopped
3d
Warning, do not use your hands as protection
when changing the cutting blade
3e
Attention, danger of being injured by rotating
blade
3f
Attention, do not open or detach the covers
while the mower is in use
3g
Attention, flammable substance, danger of fire
4a
SXP-005
Danger zone
1
4b
Climbing ability
5a
SXP-004
Read the manual prior to usage
1
5b
When performing maintenance, repair or any
intervention on the machine, follow the
instructions for use, remove the ignition key
5c
Wear protective equipment; eye protection
5d
Keep a safe distance
5e
Risk of dragging fingers and hand palm into the
machine
5f
Risk of injury from high pressure liquid
5g
Close all guards before starting up
5h
Transport of persons on the machine is
prohibited
5i
Hazard warning of flying objects
5j
Caution electric accumulator

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6a
SXP-001
Correct winding direction of the rope
1
6b
Wrong direction for rope winding
6c
When winding / unwinding, keep the rope
tightened
7a
SXP-002
Read the manual before handling
1
7b
Risk of dragging fingers and hand palm into
the machine
7c
Warning: Do not open, do not remove cover
when machine is running
7d
Switching the machine on / off
8
SXP-003
Turning the winch on / off by turning the lever
1

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POSITION D: OFF
POLOHA D: OFF
POSITION C: ON
POLOHA C: ON
2.8 REMOTE RADIO CONTROLLER
CENTRAL STOP
Two red colored CENTRAL STOP buttons are used to switch the mower off.
One is located on the mower (1), the other on the remote control (RC) (2).
Both buttons have the same function. CENTRAL STOP is a two-position switch. Switching on is done using the
key. Pressing the button down will turn off all devices.
The switch also serves for emergency stop of the mower. Use the button on the remote control for emergency stop
of the engine. Use the button on the mower only if the mower is stable and level and you cannot be at risk at the
same time.
See also: STOPPING AND PARKING> EMERGENCY STOP
REMOTE CONTROLLER
A –forward drive C –steering right
B –reverse drive D –steering left
Figure 7 –Remote controller
2 –CENTRAL STOP on the RC
1 –CENTRAL STOP na ovladači
1 –CENTRAL STOP on the mower
2 –CENTRAL STOP na sekačce
D
D
C
C
A
A
B
B
DRIVING SPEED
RANGE
RABBIT/TURTLE
DRIVING SPEED
RANGE
RABBIT/TURTLE
ACTIVATION
SWITCH
ACTIVATION
SWITCH
MAIN SWITCH
MAIN SWITCH
SKID
STEERING
SKID
STEERING
MOWING DECK –
BLADE ON/OFF
SWITCH
MOWING DECK –
BLADE ON/OFF
SWITCH
ENGINE START/STOP
SWITCH
ENGINE START/STOP
SWITCH
ENGINE’S RPM
CONTROL
ENGINE’S RPM
CONTROL
LED SIGNALS
LED SIGNALS

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BATTERY
The controller´s battery is shown in the figure.
Remove the battery from the controller to recharge it.
LIGHT SIGNALS
The remote radio has two LEDs near the STOP button.
LED GREEN
LED RED
MEANING
OFF
OFF
Controller is OFF
Flashing intensively
OFF
Controller and receiver are not connected.
Repeats sequentially:
flashing + pause
OFF
Controller is ON and units are communicating on the frequency
863-870MHz.
Repeats sequentially:
2 flashes + pause
OFF
Controller is ON and units are communicating on the frequency
915-928MHz.
LED faults are described in the maintenance chapter See also: REMOTE CONTROL TROUBLESHOOTING
CONTROLLER
CONTROLLER
BATTERY
BATTERY
LED GREEN
LED GREEN
LED RED
LED RED
ACTIVATION
SWITCH
ACTIVATION
SWITCH
MAIN
CONTROLLER
SWITCH
MAIN SWITCH
OF
CONTROLLER
SKID
STEERING
SKID
STEERING

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3 OPERATION
The aim of this handbook is to guide the operator get familiarized, step by step with the use of the mower so that it
can work efficiently and safely. Read the OPERATION chapter from start to finish.
The operator must always have an overview of events taking place in or around the mower. Work safety is the
most important factor when working with the mower.
Before using the mower, first verify your ability to operate the mower on a sufficiently free and spacious area. Learn
to perfectly control the movement around the area, around bushes, trees and other terrain elements and obstacles.
The user / operator is the person responsible for the safety of persons located in or entering the
working area of the mower. When any person enters the work area, interrupt the work. The user /
operator is responsible for any damage caused to third parties when operating the mower.
The mower may be used to work on slopes that are inclined as described in the ABOUT THE PRODUCT > USE
OF THE MOWER when the ground is dry. If the ground is wet or damp, the slope on which the mower is moving
should not exceed 20°.
Before operating the mower for the first time, each owner is obliged to ensure the general training and practical
skills training of his / her staff - the operators in the control of the mower. General training and practical skills
training will be carried out by the sales representative - the product specialist of the mower supplier when put into
operation
Remember:
• Be careful.
• Be alert.
• Work safely.
3.1 WORK SAFETY
Before using the mower, the operator is required to undergo practical training in operating the mower. Read this
instruction manual carefully, become familiar with the safety instructions and basic maintenance of the mower.
Always practice your mower skills until you are familiar with the controls and mower's behavior. A well-prepared
operator can work safely and efficiently with the mower. Behavior of unprepared and inexperienced operators can
be dangerous. Do not threaten yourself or the lives of other people with irresponsible behavior.
Fuel
Fuel is flammable, so protect the fuel system from open flames. If you suspect a fuel leak, stop the engine
immediately. Do not smoke when refueling or working on the fuel system. Do not refuel while engine is running.
Wipe any spilled fuel as it may cause a fire. Failure to observe these precautions may result in fire or injury.
WARNING
Do not operate the mower there is less than 20% fuel in the tank.
Mower condition
A damaged mower can cause injury to you or others. Do not operate the mower that has damaged or missing
parts. Ensure that the maintenance procedures outlined in this manual are performed before using the mower.
WARNING
Do not step in or reach under the mower if it is raised and not properly supported. Before starting
work, test the safety shut-off features on the mower.
Mower performance limits
Exceeding the suggested limits may damage the mower and cause injury during operation. Do not exceed the
specified limits when working with the mower. Do not attempt to improve performance of the mower with
unapproved modifications.
Engine / steering failure
If there is a fault in the engine or steering, stop the mower as quickly as possible. Do not operate the mower until
the fault has been corrected.

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Exhaust gases
Exhaust gases from the mower can hurt or cause death to you or others when inhaled. Do not operate the mower
in a closed space without ensuring that it is well ventilated. If you start feeling drowsy, stop the mower immediately.
Workplace
Workplaces can be dangerous. Before starting work, your work area will need to be properly examined. You could
be seriously hurt or even killed if the soil had slipped under the mower. Find out if there are any potholes, hidden
debris, wood, tree stumps, stones, wires, glass or other similar objects. Any of the above may cause loss of control
over the mower or could be propelled when using the mower or even damage the mower.
See also: USE OF THE MOWER > HAZARDOUS ZONE
Keep a safe distance when operating the mower!
The surface on embankments and in ditches can cause the machine to slip. Do not work in proximity of
embankments and ditches where there is a risk of slipping and do not drive on them. Look out for power lines while
working. Especially when driving underneath them may cause radio interference. In such cases, the mower shuts
off the engine immediately and stops all movements. If you are using the mower on busy roads, make sure that the
mower does not endanger those who pass by or their property, by potentially throwing unwanted objects. Choose
an appropriate working distance.
Parking
An incorrectly parked mower may spontaneously move in the absence of a driver. Follow the instructions in the
operating instructions for properly parking the mower.
Sparks
Sparks from the exhaust or electrical system can cause an explosion or fire. Do not use the mower in confined
spaces containing combustible materials, vapors or dust.
Dangerous environments
This mower is designed to work under normal outdoor atmospheric conditions. It must not be used in confined
spaces without adequate ventilation. Do not use the mower in potentially explosive atmospheres, ie with explosive
vapors, gases or dust, without consulting with your Spider distributor / dealer.
Regulations
Comply with all laws and local labor requirements applicable to you and the mower.
Mower Safety
Stop work immediately if a malfunction occurs. Abnormal noises and odors can be signs of a problem. Check for
any issues and repair before resuming work.
Hot parts
Contact with hot surfaces can cause skin burns. The engine and mower components will be hot after operating.
Allow the engine and components to cool before servicing. Do not expose / park the mower near open flames or
sources that emit heat. Allow the mower engine and hydraulic drive to cool down properly before placing it in a
confined space.
Driving at high speeds
Driving at high speeds can lead to accidents. Do not move the joystick as far as possible. Always drive at a safe
speed that suits your working conditions.
Slopes
Operating on slopes can be dangerous if appropriate measures are not taken. Soil conditions can change by rain,
erosion, etc. Carefully inspect the work area. Never enter the area under the mower or above the mower if you are
working on a slope. Before working on a slope, ensure that no one is moving under the mower or under the area
where you drive. Do not endanger other people by driving the mower above them.