Baroness LM285 Owner's Operating Manual
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- Page 1 5-Unit Reel Mower Owner's Operating Manual Serial No. LM285：10239- "Required reading" Read this manual and the Owner's Manual for the engine before using the machine. Ver.1.7...
- Page 2 LM285 Greeting Thank you for purchasing the Baroness machine. Spark arrester This manual explains proper handling, adjustment, and inspection of your machine. Important Prior to use, carefully read this manual to thoroughly understand the contents for safe and The engine in this product is not equipped correct operation.
- Page 3 The information described in this manual is subject to change for improvement without prior notice. When replacing parts, be sure to use genuine Baroness parts or parts designated by Kyoeisha. Note that the Baroness product warranty may not apply to defects caused by the use of parts from other companies.
- Page 4 LM285 Introduction Purpose This machine is intended for cutting turf grass at golf courses. Do not use this machine in any way other than its intended purpose, and do not modify the machine. Operating this machine for other purposes and modifying it may be very dangerous and may cause damage to the machine.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
LM285 Contents Safety .............. Page 1-1 Safe Operating Practices .......Page 1-2 Disposal ............Page 2-1 Waste Disposal ..........Page 2-2 Product Overview .......... Page 3-1 Specifications ..........Page 3-2 Names of Each Section ......... Page 3-4 Safety Signs and Instruction Signs ....Page 3-5 Handling Instructions ........ - Page 6 LM285 Contents...
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Page 7: Safety
LM285 Safety Safe Operating Practices ...... Page 1-2 Training ..........Page 1-2 Preparation ..........Page 1-2 Operation ..........Page 1-3 Maintenance and storage ...... Page 1-4 Page 1-1... -
Page 8: Safe Operating Practices
LM285 Safety Failure to adequately follow these safety Incorrect hitching and load distribution precautions may cause an accident resulting in Never allow children or people unfamiliar injury or death. with these instructions to use or service the machine. Danger Danger... - Page 9 LM285 Safety Check that operator's presence controls, Do not change the engine governor settings safety switches and shields are attached and or overspeed the engine. Operating the functioning properly. Do not operate unless engine at excessive speed may increase the they are functioning properly.
- Page 10 LM285 Safety Take care when loading or unloading the Never allow untrained personnel to service machine into a trailer or a truck. Load or machine. unload the machine in a flat and safe place. Allow the engine/muffler to cool before Before loading or unloading, set the parking checking/maintenance.
- Page 11 LM285 Safety Charge batteries in an open well ventilated area, away from spark and flames. Unplug charger before connecting or disconnecting from battery. Wear protective clothing and use insulated tools. Keep all parts in good working condition and all hardware tightened. Replace all worn or damaged decals.
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Page 13: Disposal
LM285 Disposal Waste Disposal ........Page 2-2 About the Waste disposal ...... Page 2-2 Page 2-1... -
Page 14: Waste Disposal
LM285 Disposal Waste Disposal About the Waste disposal Make sure that waste generated when servicing or repairing the machine is disposed of in accordance with local regulations. (e.g. waste oil, antifreeze batteries, rubber products, and wires etc.) Page 2-2 Waste Disposal... -
Page 15: Product Overview
LM285 Product Overview Specifications ........Page 3-2 Specifications .........Page 3-2 Sound pressure level ......Page 3-3 Sound power level ......... Page 3-3 Vibration level ........Page 3-3 Names of Each Section ......Page 3-4 Serial Number Plate .......Page 3-4 ROPS authentication decal ....Page 3-4 TPEM Plate ..........Page 3-4... -
Page 16: Specifications
LM285 Product Overview Specifications Specifications Model LM285 Mower roller type 104.33 in 265 cm Total length Mower wheel type 108.66 in 276 cm Dimensions During operation 119.29 in 303 cm Total width During transport 92.13 in 234 cm Total height ROPS 75.98 in... -
Page 17: Sound Pressure Level
LM285 Product Overview Sound pressure level Sound pressure level This machine was confirmed to have a continuous A-weighted sound pressure level of 89dB by measuring identical machines in accordance with the procedure specified in ISO5395-1:2013. Sound power level Sound power level... -
Page 18: Names Of Each Section
LM285 Product Overview Serial Number Plate Names of Each Section The serial number plate indicates the model and serial number of the machine. 4ogipb-001 Serial Number Plate_001 ROPS authentication decal The ROPS authentication decal indicates the manufacturer, model, etc., in accordance with International Standard ISO 21299:2009. -
Page 19: Safety Signs And Instruction Signs
If they are damaged, become dirty, or peel off, replace them with new ones. Part numbers for decals that need to be replaced are listed in the parts catalog. Order them from a Baroness dealer or Kyoeisha. Positions of Safety Decals and Instruction Decals... -
Page 20: Safety Signs And Instruction Signs
LM285 Product Overview Description of Safety Decals and Instruction Decals LM285--0967A0 Decal, operating lever Warning Read the manual. Warning Apply the parking brake, stop the engine, remove the ignition key, and then leave the machine. Danger Danger Flying objects - All persons other than the operator must keep a safe distance from the machine. - Page 21 LM285 Product Overview K4205001650 Decal, caution for flying object Danger Danger Caution for flying object - When the blades are rotating, keep away from the machine. All bystanders must keep a safe distance from the qigqnx-011 machine. K4205001950 Decal, caution to exhaust gas Warning Be careful of exhaust emissions.
- Page 22 LM285 Product Overview K4205001540 Decal, caution for high temperature Caution High temperature - Do not touch. Otherwise, you will K 4 2 0 5 0 0 1 5 4 0 be burned. qigqnx-022 K4205001530 Decal, caution for rotating object Danger...
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Page 23: Handling Instructions
LM285 Handling Instructions Inspection Before Use ......Page 4-2 Light Switch ......... Page 4-24 Throttle Lever ........Page 4-24 Reel Cutter (Cutting Cylinder) and Mower Unit Up/Down Lever ....Page 4-25 Bed Knife (Bottom Blade) ...... Page 4-2 Stop Valve ........... Page 4-26 Radiator Cover ........Page 4-2... -
Page 24: Inspection Before Use
LM285 Handling Instructions Radiator Cover Inspection Before Use Inspection of Radiator Cover Be sure to perform an inspection before you start using the machine so that you will be able Make sure that there is no damage to the to take advantage of its optimum performance radiator cover. -
Page 25: Radiator
LM285 Handling Instructions Radiator Radiator Oil cooler Inspection of Radiator Carefully clean the front and back of the For details on handling the engine, please radiator with water or compressed air. refer to the separate Engine Operating Coolant Manual. Make sure that there is no damage to the Inspection of Coolant radiator. - Page 26 LM285 Handling Instructions If the coolant level in the reserve tank is Coolant Supply lower than the "LOW" mark, open the reserve tank cap and fill the tank with clean For details on handling the engine, please water up to the "FULL" mark.
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Page 27: Oil Cooler
LM285 Handling Instructions Oil cooler Change of Coolant For details on handling the engine, please Inspection of Oil Cooler refer to the separate Engine Operating Make sure that there is no damage to the Manual. oil cooler. Warning Make sure that the oil cooler is not contaminated. -
Page 28: Hydraulic Oil
LM285 Handling Instructions Start the engine, raise and lower the mower Hydraulic Oil units, and turn the steering wheel left and right. Inspection of Hydraulic Oil Move forward and reverse repeatedly Raise the mower units and maintain that several times. -
Page 29: Air Cleaner
LM285 Handling Instructions Wind new sealing tape on the drain plug, Air Cleaner and then attach it to the hydraulic tank. Inspection of Air Cleaner For details on handling the engine, please refer to the separate Engine Operating Manual. The air cleaner is a component that removes... -
Page 30: Battery
LM285 Handling Instructions While paying close attention not to Battery damage the air cleaner element, tap a solid portion of the air cleaner element or Inspection of Battery blow compressed air from its inside to For details on handling the battery, please remove dust and dirt. -
Page 31: Tire
LM285 Handling Instructions Supply of Battery Fluid Pneumatic Tire size pressure For details on handling the battery, please 120 kPa Front refer to the Battery's Owner's Manual. 23 x 10.50 - 12 4P wheel (1.2 kgf/cm Type R Danger... -
Page 32: Wire
LM285 Handling Instructions The appropriate oil level should be between Wire the upper and lower limit lines on the gauge. Inspection of Wire Make sure that the wire is not cracked or damaged. If the wire is cracked or damaged, replace it with a new one immediately. - Page 33 LM285 Handling Instructions Securely install the oil filler cap. Change the engine oil more frequently if the engine oil is contaminated, and especially if you use the machine in dusty areas or operate the engine at high loads or in high temperatures.
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Page 34: Fuel
LM285 Handling Instructions If the fuel gauge located in the operation Fuel panel indicates a level close to E (EMPTY), supply fuel (diesel) at your earliest Inspection of Fuel Quantity convenience. With the machine on a level surface, observe the fuel gauge in the operation panel to check the fuel level. -
Page 35: Tightening Torques
LM285 Handling Instructions Tightening torques Standard tightening torques Bolts and Nuts Important A number of bolts are used in each part of this machine. Be sure to re-tighten the bolts and nuts, because they may be loosened at the earlier stage of the use. - Page 36 LM285 Handling Instructions Heat-treated bolt Strength classification 8.8 Strength classification 10.9 Nominal diameter 10.9 tib3yb-002 tib3yb-003 kgf-cm lb-in kgf-cm lb-in 5 - 7 50.99 - 71.38 44.26 - 61.96 7 - 10 71.38 - 101.97 61.96 - 88.51 8 - 11 81.58 - 112.17...
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Page 37: Principal Tightening Torques
LM285 Handling Instructions Principal tightening torques Tightening Torque by Model LM285 Tighten the following bolts and nuts at the torque specified in the table. For thread locking adhesive, apply a middle strength thread locker (ThreeBond 1322 or equivalent anaerobic sealant). -
Page 38: Adjustment Before Operating
LM285 Handling Instructions Adjustment Before Operating Reel rotation/stop switching lever Rotate Adjustment of Seat Stop Use the seat adjustment lever to adjust the With the cutter adjustment nut, adjust the seat back and forth. engagement between the reel cutter (cutting... -
Page 39: Adjustment Of Cutting Height
LM285 Handling Instructions Adjustment of Cutting Height Reel cutter (cutting cylinder) Front roller Roller (Roller Type) Cutting height gauge Adjust the cutting height to fit your cutting Bed knife (Bottom blade) work. Cutting height adjustment nut A You can adjust the front roller in four stages. -
Page 40: Adjustment Of Cutter Adjustment Spring
LM285 Handling Instructions Use the cutting height gauge to Adjustment of Reel Cover determine the position, then tighten cutting height adjustment nut B securely. Note: Depending on the specifications, this function may not be available. The angle of the reel cover can be adjusted. -
Page 41: Procedure To Start / Stop Engine
LM285 Handling Instructions Adjustment of CR Brush Important Starter operation must take 15 seconds or Note: less. Depending on the specifications, this function If the engine does not start, stop using the may not be available. battery for 30 to 60 seconds to avoid Caution exhausting the battery. - Page 42 LM285 Handling Instructions From the low-speed position, move the Caution throttle lever halfway toward the high-speed position. Quickly returning the ignition key from the "START" position to the "ON" position may result in damage to the machine. After the thermo-start lamp turns off, immediately set the ignition key to the "START"...
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Page 43: Operation Of Each Section
LM285 Handling Instructions Operation of Each Section Procedure to Stop Engine Set the traveling pedal to the neutral Precautions for Operating the Machine position. Depress the brake pedal, and then apply Caution the parking brake lever. Under any circumstances drive the machine at Shift the reel rotation lever to the "Stop"... - Page 44 LM285 Handling Instructions Reel rotation lever stopper icon It illustrates MOWING/BACKLAPPING position of the stopper. F O R M O W I N G F O R B A C K L A P P I N G 6n6oux-095 WITH...
- Page 45 LM285 Handling Instructions K4209001200 DOWN Decal, brake Neutral It illustrates the locking position for the parking brake. K4209001190 Decal, key switch It illustrates the position of the key switch. 6n6oux-006 Operation Decals_011 K4203001220 Decal, engine rotation 6n6oux-098 It illustrates Low/High of the engine rotation Operation Decals_009 speed.
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Page 46: Light Switch
LM285 Handling Instructions K4203001310 Decal, reel stop It illustrates stop of the reel cutter (cutting cylinder). bnec97-002 Light Switch_001 Light switch Note: 6n6oux-008 The lights will not turn on when the ignition key Operation Decals_014 is switched to the "OFF" position. -
Page 47: Mower Unit Up/Down Lever
LM285 Handling Instructions The mower unit up/down lever is located on the Mower Unit Up/Down Lever right side of the driver's seat and raises or lowers the mower units. Danger Danger There are three mower unit up/down levers. Shift the lever to the "DOWN" position to lower Your hand may be pinched if it is on the the mower units, and shift it to the "UP"... -
Page 48: Stop Valve
LM285 Handling Instructions Stop Valve Caution When you move the machine, or if you stop the engine with the mower units raised, be sure to set the stop valve to the "Stop" position. The stop valve is located underneath the right side of the driver's seat. -
Page 49: Reel Rotation Lever Stopper
LM285 Handling Instructions Reel Rotation Lever Stopper Caution Before you start cutting work, make sure that the stopper knob is tightened. The reel rotation lever stopper is located on the right side of the driver's seat. It prevents a false operation of the reel rotation lever. -
Page 50: Brake Pedal
LM285 Handling Instructions Brake Pedal Hood The brake pedal is located in the left foot area. Caution To stop the machine, depress the brake pedal all the way firmly. Do not open the hood in strong winds. Caution Be careful not to pinch your fingers when you open or close the hood. -
Page 51: Instruments
LM285 Handling Instructions Underseat Cover Instruments Instruments on the Operation Panel Caution Be careful not to pinch your fingers when you open or close the underseat cover. Bring the seat to the most front position. Remove two bolts located on the rear of the seat. -
Page 52: Water Temperature Gauge
LM285 Handling Instructions Water Temperature Gauge Pilot Lamps The water temperature gauge is located in the Charge Lamp operation panel. The charge lamp is the left pilot lamp located This instrument indicates the water in the operation panel. temperature inside the engine. -
Page 53: Travel Of Machine
LM285 Handling Instructions Angle Meter Thermo-start lamp Oil Pressure Lamp The angle meter is located in the operation panel. The oil pressure lamp is the right pilot lamp This instrument indicates the angle of the located in the operation panel. -
Page 54: Towing The Machine
LM285 Handling Instructions Depress the brake pedal, and while pressing Remove the rear center cover, and then the push button, return the parking brake open the unload valve under the seat. lever to its resting position. gay3t1-004 ukjawr-001 Towing the Machine_001... -
Page 55: Cutting Work
LM285 Handling Instructions Opening and Closing the Unload Valve Caution Reel rotation will be turned on or off based on Caution the sensor-detected position of the mower units. Unless you plan to tow the machine, tighten Please note that if you stop operating the... - Page 56 LM285 Handling Instructions Page 4-34 Transporting...
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Page 57: Maintenance
LM285 Maintenance Maintenance Precautions ..... Page 5-2 Maintenance Schedule ......Page 5-3 Specified Values ........Page 5-4 Main Consumable Parts ......Page 5-5 Jacking up the machine ......Page 5-6 About the Jacking up the machine ..Page 5-6 Jack-up Points ........Page 5-6 Greasing .......... -
Page 58: Maintenance Precautions
Use tools appropriate for each maintenance operation. Caution For the safe and best performance of your machine, use Baroness genuine parts for replacement and accessories. Please note that our product warranty may be void if you use non-genuine parts for replacement or accessories. -
Page 59: Maintenance Schedule
LM285 Maintenance Maintenance Schedule LM281/283/285 Follow the maintenance schedule below. ○・・・Inspect, adjust, supply, clean ●・・・Replace (first time) △・・・Replace Maintenance item Tightening the parts ○ Fuel ○ ... -
Page 60: Specified Values
LM285 Maintenance Maintenance item Refer to "Inspection Throttle wire ○ △ of Wire" Reel cover ○ ... -
Page 61: Main Consumable Parts
LM285 Maintenance Main Consumable Parts Part name Code Fan belt PF16241-9701-0 Oil element PF15241-3209-4 Air cleaner element PFT0270-1632-0 Fuel filter element PF1G313-4356-0 Suction filter element K3413000020 Hydraulic cartridge filter K3412000060 Hydraulic oil (20 L can) K2913100200 Brake wire, left K1120107000... -
Page 62: Jacking Up The Machine
LM285 Maintenance Jacking up the machine Front right frame Front left frame About the Jacking up the machine Rear right pivot Rear left pivot Warning Rear center frame When replacing a tire or beginning any other Front right frame maintenance or repairs, be sure to chock the wheels to prevent the machine from moving. -
Page 63: Greasing
LM285 Maintenance Rear left pivot Greasing Points Type R Grease nipples are installed in the following locations. Add grease every 50 hours of operation. rwyt62-022 Jack-up Points_005 Rear center frame rwyt62-023 Jack-up Points_006 Greasing About Greasing deigt1-001 Since there may be adhesion or damage due... - Page 64 LM285 Maintenance Depending on the specifications, this Mower arm fulcrum function may not be available. There is one greasing point on the mower There is one greasing point each on the left frame fulcrum of each mower unit. and right sides of the front roller of each mower unit.
- Page 65 LM285 Maintenance Mower #4 and #5 Rear right wheel 8bq62b-045 8bq62b-048 Type R_008 Type R_011 Idle lever fulcrum Rear left wheel 8bq62b-046 8bq62b-049 Type R_009 Type R_012 Pivot Piston pump Use jack stands to support the machine and There are two greasing points on the piston apply grease.
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Page 66: Back Lapping Of Reel Cutter
LM285 Maintenance Unload lever fulcrum Brake lever shaft There is one greasing point each on the left and right brake lever shafts. 8bq62b-051 Type R_014 8bq62b-054 Traveling pedal fulcrum Type R_017 Maintenance (Mower) Back Lapping of Reel Cutter (Cutting Cylinder) Back lapping is work similar to sharpening a cooking knife. - Page 67 (when you face the mower unit from the left) newspaper, Abrasive [Back lapping powder by hand to check the sharpness of the mixed with oil; or gel compound (Baroness blades. genuine abrasive)], Brush. Check the sharpness at entire range (three or four points from left edge to right one) of the reel cutter (cutting cylinder).
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Page 68: Maintenance (Main Body)
LM285 Maintenance Loosen the reel rotation lever stopper knob, Apply the abrasive evenly with the brush on shift the stopper all the way to the "FOR the top side of reel cutter (cutting cylinder) BACKLAPPING" position, and then tighten where the newspaper was cut well or of the knob. -
Page 69: Adjustment Of Belt Tension
(diagonally). Caution For installing the rear tires, reverse the Refer to the Tightening Torque table. removing procedure. Note that the Baroness product warranty may not apply to defects caused by incorrect or Adjustment of Belt Tension overtorque tightening etc. Caution... -
Page 70: Adjustment Of Parking Brake
LM285 Maintenance If the belt is too slack, loosen bolts A and B Adjustment of Brake (that affix the alternator), then move the alternator to adjust the tension. Danger Danger If the brake wire is cut, the machine will be unable to stop. -
Page 71: Adjusting The Neutral Position Of The Piston Pump
LM285 Maintenance Adjust the neutral position. Danger Danger If the front tires rotate forward, loosen the It would be extremely dangerous and may lock nuts, then turn the front wheel rod to result in an unexpected accident if the left and shorten it. -
Page 72: Change Of Fuse
LM285 Maintenance E D C B A H G F 85kq7c-001 pkm25s-002 Change of Constant Velocity Joint_001 Fuse Box_002 Hydraulic pump Proximity sensor, reel rotation stop solenoid Boot band Charge lamp, oil pressure lamp (engine oil pressure lamp), water temperature gauge,... -
Page 73: Long-Term Storage
LM285 Maintenance Long-Term Storage Before Long-Term Storage Remove dirt, grass clippings, debris, oil ･ stains etc. completely. ･ Supply oil and apply grease to appropriate parts. ･ Remove the negative terminal of the battery. Long-Term Storage Page 5-17... - Page 74 LM285 Maintenance Page 5-18 Long-Term Storage...
- Page 75 Head Office 1-26, Miyuki-cho, Toyokawa, Tel : (0533) 84 - 1390 Fax : (0533) 89 - 3623 Aichi-Pref. 442-8530 Japan. LM285---UM--USZ/17C-00-S.K...
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