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................................SMALL AGRICULTURAL AND GARDEN MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT ................................D I S K G R A S S C U T T E R S A M S O N - 56 For mowing high grass of all kinds of grass-plots...
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We recommend that you make a copy of this completed page on purchase of the machine in case of loss or theft of the original. Model SAMSON - 56 BK Serial number Purchase date Supplier...
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W A R N I N G! The user is obliged to acquaint himself with these directions and observe all operating instructions in order to avoid endangering the health and property of the user and other persons. The safety instructions in these operating instructions do not describe all possibilities, conditions and situations which can occur in practice.
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C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION......................5 TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION ...................6 III. TECHNICAL DATA ....................7 SAFETY REGULATIONS ..................10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................13 MAINTENANCE AND ATTENDANCE ...............21 VII. STORAGE........................22 VIII. LIQUIDATION OF PACKAGES................22...
INTRODUCTION Dear customer! By purchasing this product you have become the owner of one product in a wide range of small agricultural and garden machines and tools manufactured under the following brand ................................SMALL AGRICULTURAL AND GARDEN MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT ................................
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION The SAMSON-56 disk grass cutter has been designed for mowing high grass of all kinds of grass growth. Taking into consideration the proper technical execution of the machine it has been designated to serve for larger areas and is particularly suitable for professional use.
III. TECHNICAL DATA SAMSON - 56 unit value Length Height Width Mass Maximum attack width of the machine Working blade speed when using gear boxes 2T 1706 ± 50 when using gear boxes 4T 1963 ± 50 Circumferential velocity of blades when using gear boxes 2T 50 ±...
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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION : Drive: the drive is a supporting component of the whole machine. The drive body is a grey cast iron casting with machined function surfaces. The case cover is fitted on the body with four screws. The drive shaft is mounted on antifriction bearings in the drive body.
SAFETY REGULATIONS This international safety symbol indicates important information concerning safety. When you see this symbol pay attention for the possibility of your own injury or injury of other persons, and read the following communication carefully. 1. Follow the basic safety instructions when operating this machine. The machine is fitted with a rotating working blade.
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9. The safe slope capability of the machine is 7 grades. 10. The machine should not be used at night from 21.00 to 7.00 in recreation or health zones. 11. Before working with the machine verify the function of the breaks located on the left- hand handlebar of the driving unit.
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The following diagrams are fixed to the machine Before using the machine be familiar with the operating instructions. When carrying out maintenance on the machine, disconnect the spark plug cable. It is not allowed to put your hands into or walk with your foot under the working area of the mower: danger of cutting.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MACHINE ASSEMBLY At first, get the driving unit and gear box ready in accordance with the appropriate operating instructions. Apply a thin layer of plastic lubricant (e.g. MOGUL A 00) on the surface of the drive body, shift out (movement 1 / Figure 3) an arresting pin on the gear box flange and slide the drive body in this flange up to the stop (movement 2 / Figure 3).
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Figure 3 FITTING THE MACHINE DRIVE ON THE GEAR BOX USE OF THE MOWER Before working with the machine make sure that on places where you intend to use the mower there are no foreign bodies hidden in the vegetation (stones, wires, tubes, thick branches etc.) which should be removed because they could be hurled away or could result in damage to the machine.
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Power assisting with mower 1. When starting the engine it is unconditionally necessary to disengage and secure the clutch lever by means of which the clutch of the power assist wheels is disengaged (see Figure 4). In gear boxes provided with drive which can be disengaged, disengage the drive by means of a pull-rod.
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Figure 4 : POWER ASSIST CLUTCH LEVER Wheel power assist engaged Wheel power assist disengaged catch disengaged catch arrested In the event of any critical situation release the handlebars immediately. The safety ignition breaker stops the engine and machine stops. As a consequence of a small wheel spacing and their small diameter it is possible that the machine be turned round on a small radius.
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Working attack of the machine: After the above mentioned elemental operations have been carried out it is possible to start the proper working with the machine. Set up the engine maximum speed, put the rotation disk in the rotation with maximum speed and then set the machine in motion against the vegetation you wish to mow.
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Figure 5 : SAFETY IGNITION BREAKER POSITIONS The safety ignition breaker has three positions. Position 1 is used when starting the engine. With the safety ignition breaker in position 1 always put the gear box in neutral or disengage the clutch of the power assist wheels! Position 2 is used for operation of the machine.
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Fit the screw, blade, and flat washer back on. Tighten the screw so as to ensure that a clearance of the blade on the bolt in vertical direction is of 0.5 to 1 mm and that the blade is free rotating on the bolt. Then screw on the nut. Using the barrel spanner No. 16 hold the bolt head and tighten the nut firmly.
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Note: After any non-professional repair of the blades without using original spare parts the manufacturer is not responsible for damage caused by the machine. The blade is marked as FRANCOUZ R 85/2. This designation indicates the manufacturer and certification mark. Figure 6 : Blade replacement...
MAINTENANCE AND ATTENDANCE To ensure as high as possible satisfaction with our products for a long time it is necessary that appropriate care be taken of maintenance and attendance of this machine and all auxiliary equipment. By carrying out regular maintenance on this mower machine wear is avoided and the correct functioning of all parts of the machine is ensured.
3. Care should be taken of cleanness of all bearing and connecting surfaces. Apply a thin layer of plastic lubricant MOGUL A 00 on a flange for connecting the drive with the gear box. 4. After the end of the season remove all dirt and plant residue. Check that the working blades are in an undamaged condition, sharpen cutting edges of blades and apply a conservation oil.
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