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Attachment components SAB762Drive system SAB761

Quick-release coupling SAB720Quick-release coupling with drive SAB722

Operating instructionsand

assembly instructions

forSABO 92-13HB

John Deere LR135year of construction 2008

SAU10802

COPYRIGHT © 2002SABO Maschinenfabrik GmbH

Postfach 310393D-51618 Gummersbach

SAU10802 12/2007 Technical details subject to alteration

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Table of contents

1 Operating Instructions ............................................................................................................................................... 21.1 General .................................................................................................................................................................... 21.2 Warnings and symbols ........................................................................................................................................... 3

2 Fundamental safety instructions ................................................................................................................................. 42.1 Designated use of the machine............................................................................................................................... 42.2 Organizational measures ......................................................................................................................................... 42.3 Selection and qualification of personnel - Basic responsibilities ............................................................................ 52.4 Location of safety stickers and labels .................................................................................................................... 5

3 Condition at delivery and scope of delivery ................................................................................................................. 6

4 Components of the quick-release coupling system .................................................................................................... 74.1 Attachment sets for tractor mowers ........................................................................................................................ 74.2 Components of the quick-release coupling system ................................................................................................ 74.3 Accessories ............................................................................................................................................................ 7

5 Assembly ..................................................................................................................................................................... 85.1 Preparatory measures prior to assembly ................................................................................................................. 85.2 Assembly ................................................................................................................................................................ 9

6 Commissioning ......................................................................................................................................................... 286.1 Fundamental safety instructions for standard operation ................................................................................... 28

7 Service and maintenance ........................................................................................................................................... 307.1 Fundamental safety instructions ........................................................................................................................ 30

8 Possible faults and their elimination ........................................................................................................................ 31

9 Terms of Guarantee ................................................................................................................................................... 31

These operating and assembly instructions aredesigned to familiarize the user with the machine andits designated use.The operating and assembly instructions containimportant information on how to operate the machinesafely, properly and most efficiently. Observing theseinstructions helps to avoid danger, to reduce repaircosts and downtimes and to increase the reliability andlife of the machine.The operating and assembly instructions must alwaysbe available wherever the machine is in use.These operating and assembly instructions must beread and applied by any person in charge of carryingout work with and on the machine, such as

1.1 General

- operation including setting up, troubleshooting inthe course of work, evacuation of production waste,care and disposal of fuels and consumables

- maintenance (servicing, inspection, repair) and/or- transport.In addition to the operating and assembly instructionsand to the mandatory rules and regulations for accidentprevention and environmental protection in the countryand place of use of the machine, the generallyrecognized technical rules for safe and proper workingmust also be observed.

Operating and assembly instructions

1 Operating and assembly instructions

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Read operating and assembly instructions

1.2 Warnings and symbols

CAUTIONindicates a potentially dangerous situation. Ignoring this instruction may lead to minor injury.

IMPORTANTindicates tips for use and other useful information.

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Operating and assembly instructions

WARNINGindicates a potentially dangerous situation. Ignoring this instruction may lead to serious or fatalinjury.

DANGERindicates immediate danger. Ignoring this instruction poses a risk of serious or fatal injury.

Do not use tools Wear protection gloves

Use a workbench

2x M8x20 SymbolTypeQuantity

Symbol

Bolt

Washer

Nut

Open-end spannerNut driverScrewdriver

Phillips screwdriver

TypeExample:

M8 x 16

8,1 - 58 - 5

M8 (S)

8

PZ 2PH 2

Description

M = MetricS = Diameter in mm16 = Length in mm

8,1 = Inner diameter58 = Outer diameter5 = Material thickness in mm

M = Metric 8 = Inner diameter(S) = Lock nut

8 = Size in mm

PZ 2 = Pozidrive in mmPH2 = Phillips size 2

2.2 Organizational measures

The operating and assembly instructions must alwaysbe at hand at the place of use of the machine.In addition to the operating and assembly instructions,observe and instruct the user in all other generallyapplicable legal and other mandatory regulations rele-vant to accident prevention and environmentalprotection.These compulsory regulations may also deal with thehandling of hazardous substances, issuing and/orwearing of personal protective equipment, or trafficregulations.The operating and assembly instructions must besupplemented by instructions covering the dutiesinvolved in supervising and notifying specialorganizational features, such as job organization,working sequences or the personnel entrusted withthe work.Personnel entrusted with work on the machine musthave read the operating instructions and in particularthe chapter on safety before beginning work. Readingthe instructions after work has begun is too late. Thisapplies especially to persons working only occasionallyon the machine, e.g. during setting up or maintenance.Check - at least from time to time - whether the personnelis carrying out the work in compliance with theoperating instructions and paying attention to risksand safety factors.For reasons of safety, long hair must be tied back orotherwise secured, garments must be close-fitting and

no jewellery may be worn, including rings. Injury mayresult from being caught up in the machinery or fromrings catching on moving parts.Use protective equipment wherever required by thecircumstances or by law.Observe all safety instructions and warnings attachedto the machine.Make sure that safety instructions and warningsattached to the machine are always complete andperfectly legible.In the event of safety-relevant modifications or changesin the behaviour of the machine during operation, stopthe machine immediately and report the malfunction tothe relevant specialized dealer.Never make any modifications, additions orconversions which might affect safety without themanufacturer’s approval. This also applies to theinstallation and adjustment of safety devices andvalves as well as to welding work on load-bearingelements.Only use original spare parts from the manufacturer.These meet technical requirements and include warrantyand guarantee claims. Adhere to prescribed intervalsor those specified in the operating and assemblyinstructions for routine checks and inspections.For the execution of maintenance work, tools andworkshop equipment adapted to the task on hand areabsolutely indispensable.The personnel must be familiar with the location andoperation of fire extinguishers.Observe all fire-warning and fire-fighting procedures.

2.1 Designated use of the machine

The product has been built in accordance with state-of-the-art standards and the recognized safety rules.Nevertheless, its use may constitute a risk to life andlimb to the user or third parties, or cause damage to theproduct and other material property.

The product must only be assembled in technicallyperfect condition in accordance with its designateduse and the instructions set out in the operating andassembly manual, and only by safety-consciouspersons who are fully aware of the risks involved inoperating the machine. Any functional disorders,especially those affecting safety, should therefore berectified immediately.

The product is designed exclusively for fitting tomachines approved by the manufacturer and foraccessories approved by the manufacturer. Using themachine for purposes other than those mentionedabove is considered contrary to its designated use.The manufacturer/supplier cannot be held liable forany damage resulting from such use. The risk of suchmisuse lies entirely with the user.

Operating the machine within the limits of its designateduse also involves observing the instructions set out inthe operating and assembly manual and complying withthe inspection and maintenance directives.

Fundamental safety instructions

2 Fundamental safety instructions

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2.3 Selection and qualification of personnel - Basic responsibilities

Any work on and with the product must be executedby reliable personnel only. Statutory minimum age limitsmust be observed.

Employ only trained or instructed staff and set outclearly the individual responsibilities of the personnelfor operation, set-up, maintenance and repair.

Make sure that only authorized personnel works on orwith the product.

Do not allow persons to be trained or instructed orpersons taking part in a general training course to workon or with the product without being permanentlysupervised by an experienced person.

Work on the electrical system and equipment of the

Fundamental safety instructions

2.4 Location of safety stickers and labels

CautionHot surface

Do not openprotective device

product should only be carried out by a skilledelectrician or by instructed persons under thesupervision and guidance of a skilled electrician and inaccordance with electrical engineering rules andregulations.

Work on chassis, brake and steering systems must onlybe performed by skilled personnel that have beenspecially trained for such work.

Work on the hydraulic system must only be carried outby personnel with special knowledge and experienceof hydraulic equipment.

Regularly clean the equipment, especially in the exhaustand engine regions. Otherwise there is an increasedrisk of a fire!

Condition at delivery and scope of delivery

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Attachment components SAB 762

Drive systemSAB 761

Quick-release coupling with drive SAB 722

Quick-release coupling SAB 720

Scope of deliveryCheck that the add-on sets delivered are correct and complete.The transport packaging should be recycled.

Product packaging Check of the original packaging

3 Condition at delivery and scope of delivery

Condition at delivery

The quick-release coupling system

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4.2 Components of the quick-release system

Quick-release couplingwith drive

Drive Quick-release couplingAdd-on parts

for add-on devices:without drive Attachment components SAB 762

Quick-release coupling SAB 720with drive Attachment components SAB 762

Quick-release coupling with drive SAB 722Drive system SAB 761

4.1 Attachment sets for tractor mowers

4 Components of the quick-release coupling system

1 2 3 4

4.3 Zubehör

Kehrmaschine Räumschild

mind. erforderlich

1 + 2 + 3

mind. erforderlich

1 + 4

Assembly

Assembly should be carried out on a height-adjustable working platform in accordance with the followinginstructions.

Position cutting deck on wooden base.Secure tractor mower with wheel blocks toprevent rolling.

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2 x

5.1 Preparatory measures prior to assembly

5 Assembly

1 x

IMPORTANTObserve the operatinginstructions from themanufacturer.

IMPORTANTObserve safety regulations for the working platform.

DANGERStanding in the vicinity of drives that are operative increases the risk of injury. Observe safety instructions.

IMPORTANTThe quick-release coupling system should only be assembled by qualified motor specialists.Before you begin, obtain an overview of the assembly procedure and the parts and tools required.The machine must be clean and in perfect working order.Observe safety instructions and the operating instructions provided by the tractor mower manufacturer.

WARNINGSwitch off motor and allow to cool. Secure the machine against unintentional start-up. Remove theignition key and apply the hand brake.

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Dear Customer,

Tractor mower and machinery manufacturers use state-of-the-art technology to constantly improve models. As aresult, descriptions or illustrations in these instructions may not correspond to actual specifications for the tractormower.

Select one of the following columns based on your type of subframe.

Column A = Add-on parts without quick-release coupling,for fixed accessories

Column B = Add-on parts with quick-release coupling,for non-driven equipment (e.g. clearing plate)

Column C = add-on parts with quick-release coupling with drive,for driven equipment (e.g. sweeping machine) andfor non-driven equipment

1.) During assembly, only carry out steps in the selected column that are marked with a dot •. Mark the relevant column with a text marker.

2.) The specified sequence of the assembly instructions must be adhered to.

Assembly

5.2 Assembly

DANGERAll protective devices must be removed to fit the add-on parts. Make absolutely sure that these devicesare replaced after the assembly is completed. For this reason, none of the following working stepsshould be ignored.

DANGERThe following assembly may only be carried out by a qualified specialist.

Assembly

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A B C

Fold the engine hood forward.

Unscrew side bolts from the hoop guard andremove the hoop guard.

Disassembled parts not for reuse.

SW 10

DANGER!Remove the ignition key whencarrying out work on the V-belt.

Unscrew the fixing bolts for the V-belt pulley. Usea pipe wrench to prevent the drive-belt pulleyturning.

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Secure tractor mower

Read the operating instructionssupplied by the tractor mowermanufacturer.

Assembly

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A B C

IMPORTANT!Make sure the holes are in the correctposition.

Disassembled parts.Washer is reused.

V-belt pulley and inch bolt provided and thepreviously disassembled washer.

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Position the V-belt pulley from the drive underthe V-belt pulley from the tractor mower. Scheibeauf Zollschraube schieben. Push washer ontoinch bolt. Insert the inch bolt into the V-beltpulley and fit loosely.

Fit the V-belt pulley with the inch bolt andtighten.

IMPORTANT!Tightening torque: 55-60Nm.Counterscrew the V-belt pulley usinga pipe wrench to prevent it fromturning as well.

Lower cutting deck.

Read the operating instructionssupplied by the tractor mowermanufacturer.

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A B C

Position support. Here, left is the direction of travel.

Position two retaining plates and fix bolt, washerand nut.

Mounting bracket with bolts, nuts, washers andretaining plates.

Position retaining plate. Put the screw throughthe drilling.

1 x M10 x 45

1 x M8

1 x M10 x 45

1 x 10,5-20- 2

Assembly

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A B C

Brackets with bolts, nuts and washers.

Position the second retaining plate and fix usingbolt, washer and nut.Correct position of bothretaining plates on the chassis.

2 x 10,5-20-2

2 x M10

2 x SW 17

2 x M10 x 45

Fit washer onto the bolt.

Fit the nut onto the bolt.

1 x 10,5-20- 2

1 x M10

Position the angle bracket and the screw. Pushthe bolt through the holes in the support and theangle bracket.

1 x 8,4-16-1,6

1 x M8

2 x SW 13

1 x M8 x 45

Assembly

Hoop guard with washers and nuts.

2 x 6,4-12-1,6

2 x M5

Supports fitted on the right and left.

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A B C

Fitted bracket.

Correctly fitted add-on parts. Here, left is thedirection of travel. Repeat the procedure withthe right support.

Fit hoop guard using nuts.

Assembly

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A B C

Push hoop guard with washer into the holes. Fitwith tractor facing left.Push washers onto the endsof the hoop from behind. Fit hoop guard using nuts.

2 x 6,4-12-1,6

Fitted hoop guard.

2 x M5

SW 8

Exhaust duct and protection plate with bolts,washers and nuts.

Push bolt through raised hole.

1 x M8 x 45

Fitted hoop guard.

Assembly

Screw second nut onto the bolt.

Push bolt with washer through the elongatedhole in the support and the protection plate.

1 x 8,4- 16-1,6

1 x M8

1 x M8 x 40

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A B C

Tighten nut.

1 x M8

Screw nut onto the bolt.

Correct fit of nut.

Assembly

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A B C

Scheibe auf die Schraube setzen.

Erste Mutter fest anziehen. Zweite Mutter losevormontieren.

1 x 8,4- 16-1,6

Mutter auf die Schraube drehen.

1 x M8

1 x M8

Scheibe auf die Schraube der Abgasführungschieben und gleichzeitig die Schraube durch dasLangloch am Schutzblech schieben.

Montage der Abgasführung mit dem Schutz-blech.

1 x 8,4-16-1,6

Assembly

Exhaust duct fitted loosely to the protectionplate.

Screw nut onto the bolt.

1 x M8

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A B C

Fit washer onto the bolt.

1 x M8

1 x 8,4 - 16-1,6

Screw nut onto the bolt.

Set the height of the exhaust duct to 35 mm.

Assembly

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A B C

Tighten nut.

2 x SW 13

IMPORTANT!Push the opening on the exhaust ductinto the deflector on the tractor mower.

Abgasführung mit dem Schutzblech zwischenden Trägern positionieren.

Push bolt with washer through the hole in thesupport and the protection plate.

1 x M8 x 20

1 x 8,4-21- 4

Put the washer on the screw.

1x 8,4-21- 4

Deflektor

Exhaust gas routing system

Assembly

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A B C

Fit the nut loosely onto the bolt. Repeat theprocedure on the right-hand side.

Correctly fitted protection plate..

Position quick-release coupling.Push the boltthrough the holes in the quick-release coupling,the support and the protection plate. Tighten atfirst the lower screws with washers and nuts.

Loosely fitted quick-release coupling. Die zweioberen Schrauben dienen vorerst nur zur Aus-richtung des Schnellkupplers.

Align the Quick-release coupling.

1 x M8

4 x M10

4 x M10 x 25

2 x 10,5-20- 2

Assembly

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A B C

WARNING!When assembling the quick-releasecoupling, make sure that the surfacesof the exhaust duct and the exhaustpipe are positioned exactly againsteach other.Otherwise there is a danger of heatbuild-up.

All aligning. Tighten bolts.

SW 13

Tighten the lower bolts.

Screw nut onto the bolt.

2 x SW 17

1 x M8

Correctly fitted protection plate. Correctpositioning of the exhaust duct.

Assembly

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A B C

Fit washer onto the bolt.

Position the Deflektor.

Position the Deflektor.

Align the nut. The distance should amount to 20mm..

1 x 8,4-16-1,6

Deflektor.

Assembly

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A B C

Fit washer onto the upper bolts.

Screw nut onto the bolts.

Position washer.

2 x 10,5-20- 2

2 x M10

1x 8,4-16-1,6

Screw nut onto the bolt.

Tighten nut.

1 x M8

SW 13

Assembly

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A B C

Tighten all four bolts on the quick-releasecoupling.

Anti-tamper device.

WARNING!When assembling the quick-releasecoupling, make sure that the surfacesof the exhaust duct and the exhaustpipe are positioned exactly againsteach other.Otherwise there is a danger of heatbuild-up.

Position anti-tamper device.

Fit anti-tamper device with hexagon bolts andwashers.

Push the V-belt tensioner in the oppositedirection to the spring force. To achieve this, jamthe tension spring behind the nut. Place the V-belt onto the V-belt pulley from the quick-releasecoupling.

CAUTION!Risk of crushing.

2 x SW 17

1 x M8 x 16

1 x 8,4-16,1-6

Assembly

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A B C

Start the engine.

Check that the V-belt drive is running correctly (V-belt pulley operates smoothly).See V-belt pulley assembly. Check that the V-belt is running freely and that thesides of the V-belt do not come into contact with the V-belt tensioner pulley -align, if necessary.

Read the operating instructions supplied by the tractor mowermanufacturer.

DANGER!Switch off engine.

DANGER!Do not tamper with the V-belt when it is turning.

GEFAHR!Keilriemenscheibe nur bei abgezoge-nem Zündschlüssel durchdrehen.

Jetzt den Keilriemen auf die Motor-Keilriemen-scheibe legen. Evtl. die Keilriemenscheibedurchdrehen.

Zugfeder wieder einlenken, so dass derKeilriemenspanner wieder in Funktion tritt.

Fit anti-tamper device with hexagon bolts andwashers.

Position anti-tamper device.

2 x M8x 16

2 x 8,4-16,1-6

Assembly

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A B C

Tighten bolts.

Fit protection plate with hexagon bolts andwashers.

Protection plate with bolts and washers.

Position protection plate.

Correctly fitted anti-tamper device.

4 x M8 x 20

4 x 8,4-21-4

Assembly

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A B C

Correctly fitted protection plate.

Assembly

6.1 Fundamental safety instructions for standard operation

6 Commissioning

Avoid any operational mode that may be prejudicial tosafety.Before beginning work, familiarize yourself with thelocation of installation and circumstances of the site.This includes obstacles in the working and travellingarea, the earth load capacity and any barriers separatingthe location of installation from public roads.Take the necessary precautions to ensure that themachine is used only when in a safe and reliable state.Operate the machine only if all protective and safety-oriented devices, such as removable safety devices,sound-proofing elements and exhausters, are in placeand fully functional.Check the machine for obvious damage and faults eachtime you use it. Report any changes (incl. changes inthe machine’s working behaviour) to a specializeddealer. If necessary, stop the machine immediately andlock it.In the event of malfunctions, stop the machineimmediately and lock it. Have any defects rectifiedimmediately.Start the machine from the driver’s seat only.During start-up and shut-down procedures alwayswatch the indicators in accordance with the operatingand assembly instructions.Before starting up or setting the machine in motion,make sure that nobody is at risk.

Before starting work or travelling with the machine,check that the braking, steering, signalling and lightingsystems are fully functional.Before setting the machine in motion always check thatthe accessories have been safely stowed away.When driving on public roads, pathways or openspaces, observe the applicable traffic regulations and,if appropriate, make the necessary adjustments to themachine to ensure it meets the legal requirements.In conditions of poor visibility and after dark alwaysensure that there is sufficient lighting.Always keep at a distance from the edges of buildingpits and slopes.Avoid any operation that might be a risk to machinestability.Never travel across slopes; always keep the workingequipment and the load close to the ground, especiallywhen travelling downhill.On sloping terrain always adapt your travelling speedto the prevailing ground conditions. Never change toa lower gear on a slope but always before reaching it.Before leaving the driver’s seat always secure themachine against inadvertent movement andunauthorized use.

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WARNING!Before using the lawn tractor without an attachment, cover the claw clutch at the quick-coupler with theguard and secure with a bolt.

1) Close protective cover. 2) Fasten protective cover with a bolt.

Service and maintenance

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Ensure that protective devices and covers are in good condition and are fitted correctly.

Protection plate

CAUTIONHot surface

Protection plate

If the quick-release coupling is notrequired, the protective cover must beclosed and locked with the wing bolt.

CAUTIONDo not openprotective device

Bride

7.1 Fundamental safety instructions

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Observe the adjusting, maintenance and inspectionactivities and intervals set out in the operatinginstructions, including information on the replacementof parts and equipment. These activities may beexecuted by skilled personnel only. See maintenanceschedule.Brief operating personnel before beginning specialoperations and maintenance work, and appoint a personto supervise the activities.In any work concerning the operation, conversion oradjustment of the machine and its safety-orienteddevices or any work related to maintenance, inspectionand repair, always observe the start-up and shut-downprocedures set out in the operating instructions andthe information on maintenance work. Ensure that themaintenance area is adequately secured.If the machine is completely shut down for maintenanceand repair work, it must be secured against inadvertentstarting by:-removing the ignition key-attaching a warning sign to the ignition unit.Carry out maintenance and repair work only if themachine is positioned on stable and level ground andhas been secured against inadvertent movement andbuckling.To avoid the risk of accidents, individual parts andlarge assemblies being moved for replacement purposesshould be carefully attached to lifting tackle andsecured. Use only suitable and technically perfect liftinggear and suspension systems with adequate liftingcapacity. Never work or stand under suspended loads.Never use machine parts as a climbing aid.Keep all handles and steps free from dirt, snow and ice.Clean the machine, especially connections andthreaded unions, of any traces of oil, fuel orpreservatives before carrying out maintenance/repair.Never use aggressive detergents. Use lint-free cleaningrags.Before cleaning the machine with water, high-pressurecleaners or detergents, cover or tape over all openingswhich require protection against the intrusion of water,steam or detergent for safety or function-relatedreasons. Special care must be taken with electric motorsand other components under voltage.

After cleaning, remove all covers/tape applied for thatpurpose.After cleaning, examine all fuel and oil lines for leaks,loose connections, and signs of abrasion or damage.Any defects found must be rectified without delay.Always tighten any screwed connections that havebeen loosened during maintenance and repair.Any safety devices removed for set-up, maintenanceor repair purposes must be refitted and checkedimmediately upon completion of the maintenance andrepair work.Ensure that all consumables and replaced parts aredisposed of safely and with minimum environmentalimpact.The electrical equipment of machines is to be inspectedand checked at regular intervals. Defects such as looseconnections or scorched cables must be rectifiedimmediately.Before starting work on high-voltage assemblies andafter cutting out the power supply, the power cablemust be grounded and components such as capacitorsshort-circuited with a grounding rod.Never leave internal combustion engines to run in aclosed or small room. The exhaust gas containspoisonous carbon monoxide.Observe the regulations in force at the respective site.Carry out welding, flame-cutting and grinding work onthe machine only if this has been expressly authorized,i.e. there may be a risk of fire or explosion!Before carrying out welding, flame-cutting and grindingoperations, clean the machine and its surroundingsfrom dust and other inflammable substances and makesure that the premises are adequately ventilated (riskof explosion).Check all lines, hoses and screwed connectionsregularly for leaks and obvious damage. Repair damageimmediately. Splashed oil may cause injury and fire.During operation, all sound baffles must be closed.Always wear the prescribed ear protectors.When handling oil, grease or other chemicals, observethe applicable safety regulations for the product inquestion.Be careful when handling hot consumables (risk ofburning or scalding).

Service and maintenance

IMPORTANTPay attention to the following:• fuel and oil leaks, rectify if necessary• snug fit of bolts and nuts, tighten if necessary• ease of movement of all moving parts, lubricate if necessary

DANGER!Regularly clean the equipment, especially in the exhaust and engine regions. Otherwise there is anincreased risk of a fire!

Possible faults and their elimination

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Fault RemedyCause

V-belt not running smoothly

Grinding noises

Premature V-belt wear

Check that the V-belt pulley is central;the support surfaces must be cleanand free of burs

Fit V-belt and V-belt tensioner inaccordance with the assemblyinstructions

Realign the V-belt tensioner inaccordance with the instructions

V-belt pulley not fitted correctlyfitted

V-belt is not running over the V-belttensioner

Contact with the edges of the V-beltand the V-belt tensioner pulley

IMPORTANTShould a fault occur that is not listed in this table, consult a specialized dealer. If all remediesdescribed here have been unsuccessful, consult a specialized dealer.

IMPORTANTUse only original spare parts from the manufacturer that are available from your specialized dealer.These will ensure that the machine functions correctly.

The manufacturer’s terms of guarantee are valid in the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany.This guarantee applies if the appliance is used correctly in accordance with its intended purpose, if it is treated ina proper manner and if the information contained in the operating instructions is followed.This guarantee does not cover damage arising s a result of normal wear and tear of working parts, such as filterelements, spark plugs, tyres, light bulbs, friction linings, fan belts, blades, improper treatment, negligent use,installation of non-original spare parts, insufficient care and/or maintenance, or non-compliance with the operatinginstructions.Outside the Federal Republic of Germany, the terms of guarantee published by our local state agency apply.

9 Terms of Guarantee