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1. e 2 5 a N of 8 B o o ad 2 a o o 2 A4 Lawn 8 Agrifab N U le 1111111111111 Form 48882 Printed in U S A 2 4 T User s manual Lawn sweepers 8 Agrifab_A4 Lawn_sweeper book Seite 7 Freitag 4 Marz 2005 5 30 17 English Important The owner s manual describes three models that differ only slightly from another Model A Sweeping width 42 inch 106 cm B model Sweeping width 38 inch 96 cm C Model Sweeping width 30 in 76 cm The differences will be pointed out at the places concerned Important for Customer Service Copy all the details from the type plate into the panel below These are important for the identification of the sweeper and for ordering spare parts Safety Proper use This sweeper may only be used for sweeping cut grass and leaves on lawns in accordance with the descriptions and safety instructions contained in this User s Manual Every other use will not be regarded as proper use Never allow persons to ride on the sweeper General safety instructions As the user of the sweeper read through this User s Manual carefully before using the sweeper for the first time Act accordingly and keep it ina safe place for future reference Improper use of the towing vehicle may cause injuries or material damage Read the Owner s Manua
2. Make a check The wheel can be rotated in either direction the brushes should only be driven when the wheel is rotated forwards If the check fails visit a specialist workshop If necessary perform the steps for the other wheel Troubleshooting If the wheels brake during sweeping you can sometimes remedy the cause yourself If in doubt visit a specialist workshop Possible causes Brushes penetrate the grass too deeply Set the sweeper so that the brushes do not penetrate the grass by more than 1 5 Brushes clog Bring the sweeper to a halt and remove material clogging the brushes Wheels block Determine cause refer to Maintaining gear unit or visit specialist workshop as necessary speed in km h Warranty The warranty terms issued by the Company or the importer shall apply in the country concerned We remedy faults on your sweeper free of charge under the terms of the guarantee providing that a material or manufacturing defect is responsible for the fault In the event of a claim under the guarantee please contact the sales person or the closest branch office 2 e as 8 Agrifab A4 Lawn sweeper book Seite 49 Freitag 4 M rz 2005 5 30 17 1 2x 6x 6x 2x 2x 2x 4 1x 1 B T T 98 G amp lS J N w 8x 2 1 K LA Spp R 5 Te as 8 Agrifab A4 Lawn sweeper book Seite 50 Fr
3. immediately Check the sweeper and towing vehicle for damage and visit a specialist workshop as necessary Open fire or severe heat can damage or even ignite the brushes and grass bag Keep the sweeper away from fire Wear safety footwear Emptying the grass bag Stop the towing vehicle and switch off the engine Tip the grass bag from the towing vehicle by pulling the rope Fig 1 No 2 Tips on using the sweeper A good result is achieved by sweeping at a speed of approximately 5 km h Experiment to determine the driving speed at which best results are achieved Mow the lawn uniformly before sweeping the lawn Care and maintenance Every time you use the sweeper Check all screw connections for loose fitting and tighten as necessary Inspect sweeper parts such as brushes for damage refer to Maintenance Visit a specialist workshop as necessary When you have finished working Empty the grass bag and clean with a brush or broom Clean the housing of the sweeper with a soft brush String or the like may wrap itself around the brushes or brush axle while you are working Remove it carefully Once during the season Lubricate the wheel bearings refer to Maintenance At beginning and end of season Lubricate the brush axle refer to Maintenance Every two years Clean and grease driving parts refer to Maintenance Storage A Caution Grass and leaves in the grass bag can
4. develop a great deal of heat over a long period of time and ignite Empty the grass bag before storing the sweeper Clean the sweeper thoroughly so that fungus and rust do not form Store the sweeper in a dry room If necessary such as when space is cramped the grass bag can be folded together To do this remove the two braces inside the grass bag Maintenance Lubricate wheel bearings Fig 3 Remove the wheel cap 1 with a screwdriver Lubricate wheel bearings with a few drops of light oil Lubricate the brush axle Fig 4 Lubricate the brush axle with a few drops of light oil Greasing driving parts Detach wheel Models A and B Fig 5 Remove the wheel cap 1 with a screwdriver Remove locking nut 2 and washer 3 Remove wheel There is one washer 4 behind the wheel Model C Fig 6 Remove the wheel cap 1 with a screwdriver Remove retaining washer 2 and plain washer 3 Remove wheel There is one washer 4 behind the wheel Fig 7 Clean wheel housing and driving parts remove old grease 2 MIP 8 Agrifab_A4 Lawn_sweeper book Seite 9 Freitag 4 Marz 2005 5 30 17 User s manual Lawn sweepers English Grease wheel housing and driving parts Carefully pull out the gear unit 3 Specifications uniformly with new light grease Make s
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6. ep slopes Attaching the sweeper to a towing vehicle Fig 2 25 33 20 25 25 33 20 25 Park the sweeper and the towing vehicle on horizontal and level ground Loosen the knurled nut 1 place the adjustment handle in the middle and tighten the knurled nut Attach the sweeper so that the grass bag is as parallel to the ground as possible and that the underside clears the ground by a minimum of 13 cm Setting the brush height Tip Best results are achieved if the brushes penetrate the grass to a depth of 1 5 Loosen the knurled nut Fig 2 No 2 place the brush in the setting you require by means of the adjustment handle and tighten the knurled nut Driving N Caution On starting off make sure that the sweeper retains it balance and does not overturn Do not exceed the maximum speed 10 km h There is a risk of the sweeper overturning when you are working on slopes Do not work on slopes having an incline of more than 10 Drive slowly and carefully especially when turning 2 7 gt 8 Agrifab A4 Lawn sweeper book Seite 8 Freitag 4 Marz 2005 5 30 17 English User s manual Lawn sweepers Drive slowly on uneven ground danger of overturning If the foreign matter such as a stone is struck switch off the engine of the towing vehicle
7. l for the towing vehicle and make sure that that you have understood it and that you are completely in control of the towing vehicle on slopes with the sweeper attached Never allow children to handle the sweeper Wear safety footwear when working with the sweeper Unpacking assembly Check the scope of supply when unpacking If parts are missing or damaged contact the salesperson Have the necessary tools at hand This speeds up assembly Assemble the sweeper as shown in the illustrations at the end of these instructions Symbols are used in these illustrations their meanings are as follows Do not tighten yet Tighten now Function Fig 1 When the sweeper moves forward two pairs of brushes rotate and sweep grass and leaves into the grass bag The depth of penetration of the brushes can be set using the control lever 1 To empty the grass bag pull the rope 2 while the sweeper is stationary Operation AN Risk of injury The rope Fig 1 No 2 may wrap around the brushes or other rotating parts and injure you Never attach the rope to your body but only to the towing vehicle Do not touch it while the vehicle is in motion AN Risk of overturning The driving and braking characteristics depend on the towed load Check the loading capacity of the towing vehicle and only sweep appropriate amounts of grass and leaves into the grass bag Do not work on ste
8. ure the drive pin 4 is not lost Attach wheel in reverse order to while doing so 2 Detach wheel Check whether the drive pin slides Length in cm 170 183 175 lightly backwards and forwards If Width in cm 127 114 89 Replacing brushes necessary clean and lubricate the drive Height in cm 66 66 69 Fig 8 pin and its surroundings Weight in ko 318 268 25 9 Clean and apply fresh grease to the gear Maximum 10 10 10 unit 3 and gear shaft 5 permissible Put on gear unit 3 washer 2 and speed in km h retaining ring 1 Recommended 5 5 5 Contact your salesperson to order replacement brushes Note Replace brushes separately Remove all bolts and splints attaching the grass bag to the sweeper and remove the grass bag Remove the hexagon screws 1 and retaining nut 2 from the holders 3 of one brush Mark the side of the brush overlap 4 Remove the brush from the holders and replace with new ones brush overlap on same side as before Tighten the hexagon screws and retaining nut Attach the grass bag Maintaining the gear unit Fig 9 Note Remove only one wheel at a time so that left and right parts cannot be confused Mark the parts Remove wheel refer to Greasing driving parts Remove retaining washer 1 and plain washer 2 Clean and grease driving parts refer to Greasing driving parts Replace wheel refer to Greasing driving parts

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