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Baroness LM285 Owner's Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 5-Reel Gang Rough Mowers MOWER Owner's Operating Manual Ver.1.1 Read this manual and the owner's manual before using the machine!

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Danger 4. Maintenance and storage ..............6 Replenish the fuel ............Danger 2. Fastening of each portion ..............To use the Baroness mower safely............6 3. Operation method of each part .............. Warnings for Safety ................6 About the mechanical operation ........Caution Be sure to observe for safe operation.
  • Page 3 Oil pressure lamp (Engine oil pressure lamp) ....... 5. Mowing operation .................. Cutting height adjustment (roller type) .......... Cutting height adjustment (wheel type) ........Blade adjustment ..........Danger Caution Mowing work ............ Danger Caution Safety precautions on sloping ground ......Caution For safety operation ..............

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Baroness dealer. When making inquiries about your mower, please specify the mower's model number and serial number. Thank you for purchasing the Baroness LM285, compact and light weight 5-unit reel mower. This operator’s manual describes the correct methods for handling, adjusting, and Safety checking the machine for those who do the mowing operation of a golf course.

  • Page 5: Training

    Training Preparation Read the Operator's manual and other training material carefully. Be familiar with Use clothing and equipment that are suitable for the job. Wear a helmet, safety ■ ■ the controls and safety indications and learn how to stop the mower in an glasses, and ear protectors.

  • Page 6: Precautions During Operation

    −5− Precautions during operation Note After operating with a heavy load, let the engine idle for 5 minutes before turning the engine off. Do not start the engine in a closed space since there is a danger of carbon ■ monoxide poisoning.

  • Page 7: Maintenance And Storage

    Maintenance and storage To use the Baroness mower safely Park the machine on the flat ground. The following precautions should always be followed to operate the Baroness mower ■ safely. Never let indisciplined person fit out the machine. ■ Check that all nuts, bolts, and screws are properly tightened to ensure that the ■...

  • Page 8: Be Sure To Observe For Safe Operation

    −7− Before operating the machine Be sure to observe for safe operation. The precautions that are described here are the important contents concerning Warning ● safety. Be sure to follow these safety precautions. Failure to follow these precautions can cause injury or death, or accidents or ●...

  • Page 9: Danger

    Performing the periodic checks and maintenance Close the fuel cap and clean up any spilt fuel. ■ ■ Perform the periodic checks and maintenance every year, and maintain each part. After refueling, be sure to securely close the fuel cap and thoroughly clean up any Be sure to change the power steering hose every two years and to check the spilt fuel.

  • Page 10: When Transporting The Machine

    −9− Be sure to install the covers. ■ Caution Be sure to install any covers that were removed while inspection and maintenance. Be sure to check the electrical parts and wires. ■ Failure to follow this precaution can cause you to get caught up in the machine or Check if the electrical wires are touching other parts, if the covering is damaged, a personal injury.

  • Page 11: Warning Caution When Moving And Taking The Machine On Or Off A Field

    When moving and taking the When operating at high speeds do not operate the brake pedal ■ suddenly. machine on or off a field Failure to follow this precaution can cause the machine to overturn or fall. When operating the machine Warning Do not operate the machine on public roads.

  • Page 12: Danger

    −11− After operating the machine and Keep away from children. ■ Keep away from children and do not operate the machine near them. storage Failure to follow this precaution can cause a personal injury. Inspect and perform maintenance immediately if unusual ■...
  • Page 13 Let the parts that overheat such as the muffler and engine to sufficiently cool down before checking or performing maintenance. Failure to follow this precaution can cause burns. Inspect the rotation speed of engine at the dealer of Baroness to make sure the ● safety and accuracy of engine.

  • Page 14: Names Of Various Sections, Warning Label And Operation Label Attaching Position

    −13− Names of various sections, Warning label and operation label attaching position Manual box Seat (behind the seat) Fuel tank Angle gauge Throttle lever Hood Muffler Battery Travel pedal Brake pedal #4 mower #1 mower #2 mower Parking brake lever #3 mower #5 mower Serial number plate...

  • Page 15: Warning Label And Operation Label Description

    Warning label and operation label description Attach the warning labels and operation labels in the locations that are close to Danger : Flying objects dangerous parts and in which the labels can be easily seen. If a label is damaged or peels off, attach a new label to the machine. While the blade is rotating, keep away from the machine.

  • Page 16: Features Of Lm285

    −15− Features of LM285 Specifications Baroness LM285 The permanent four-wheel drive of the total hydraulic is adopted. ● Compared with other driving 5-deck mowers, this machine is lightweight, and ● KubotaD1105-T (Diesel Turbo) /24.5kW (33.3ps) Engine gentle to grass since the low-pressure wide tires are adopted.

  • Page 17: Handling Instructions

    1-2 Inspection of the radiator and coolant level Handling instructions Perform the inspection when the engine is cold. The Caution ● radiator cap is the pressure type. If the radiator cap is Inspection before use removed when the engine is at high temperature, the steam blows off and it may cause burns.

  • Page 18: Inspection And Refilling Of Engine Oil

    −17− 1-3 Inspection and refilling of engine oil 1-4 Inspection and refilling of the hydraulic oil Level the engine and raise the mower unit. Put the engine on a level surface, and Oil level Dipstick Always check whether the hydraulic oil check the oil level with the dipstick.

  • Page 19: Inspection Of The Engine And Its Surroundings

    1-6 Inspection of the engine and its surroundings 1-9 Replenish the fuel Please refer to "Operating and instruction manual" for Park the machine on the level surface. handling of the engine. Replenish the fuel (diesel) immediately, Check all the parts of the fuel system for cracks or leaks, when the fuel gauge approaches E and replace with new parts if necessary.

  • Page 20: Fastening Of Each Portion

    −19− Fastening of each portion Operation method of each part Many parts are fastened by bolts. Bolts and nuts may become loosened some time 3-1 About the mechanical operation Caution after initial operation. Be sure to tighten them by the specified torque. Appropriate tightening torque (kgf·cm) Check whether the operation state of each part is good.

  • Page 21: Caution Starting And Stopping The Engine

    3-3 Starting and stopping the engine Stopping procedure ● Turn the reel rotation lever to the "OFF" positon. Apply the parking brake. Starting procedure ● Return the throttle lever to the "LOW" position. Sit on the seat. The engine will stop, when the ignition key is turned to the "STOP" position. Pull up the parking brake lever, and Glow 3-4 Safety device...

  • Page 22: Caution Cautions When Leaving The Machine

    If a hand is hung on the grip and the mower unit is raised Caution ● while using LM285, there is a possibility that a hand may be pinched. When you raise the mower unit, do not hang your hand on the grip.

  • Page 23: Caution Reel Rotation Lever

    3-12 Reel rotation lever 3-14 Headlight switch The reel rotation lever is located in the When the switch is in the "UP" position, Reel rotation forefront on the right-hand side of the the headlight will light up, to turn the light lever seat.

  • Page 24: Mower Lock Lever

    −23− 3-17 Mower lock lever 4-2 Tachometer & hour meter Indicates the engine speed and total operating hour. When you store the machine hang the Carry out the periodic inspection and mower lock lever when the mower unit #4 maintenance, and repair based on the and #5 are raised.

  • Page 25: Charge Lamp

    Mowing operation 4-5 Charge lamp The lamp turns on when the ignition Charge lamp switch is in the "ON" position. 5-1 Cutting height adjustment (roller type) After the engine starts, the light will turn off if the mower charges normal. When Adjust the cutting height according to the mowing condition.

  • Page 26: Cutting Height Adjustment (Wheel Type)

    −25− 5-2 Cutting height adjustment (wheel type) 5-3 Blade adjustment Adjust the cutting height according to the mowing condition. Refer to the 3-16 Reel rotation/stop shift lever section. As shown in the following figure, five heights of settings are possible for the front roller.

  • Page 27: Danger

    5-4 Mowing work 5-5 Safety precautions on sloping ground Switch reel reverse rotation stopper to "FOR MOWING" (Refer to 3-13 ) When you work by a sloping ground, be sure to keep in Caution ● mind the following: the ground is not flat, there are Pull up the throttle lever and set engine speed to MAX (3,000rpm).

  • Page 28: Maintenance Of The Main Unit

    −27− Maintenance of the main unit The hydraulic oil's temperature is very hot, immediately Caution ● after operation. Change only after waiting for a while to prevent from being burned, when removing the drain plug. Do not overfill 6-1 Change of engine oil Refer to the engine's instruction manual for handling of the engine.

  • Page 29: Grease Up Positions

    Grease up positions −28−...

  • Page 30: Replacement Of Fuses

    −29− 6-5 Replacement of fuses 6-6 Inspection of battery Fuses are in the left-hand side rear Refer to the Battery's instruction manual. engine hood. Fuse box Fuse box. The spare fuse and the replacement Check the electrolyte level between UPPER LEVEL tool are attached in the fuse box.

  • Page 31: Caution Opening And Closing The Engine Hood (R, L)

    6-7 Opening and closing the engine hood (R, L) 6-8 Opening and closing the seat undercover Detach the rubber catch and pull up the Carrier Set the seat to the frontmost position 2 M8 screws engine hood. when opening. Engine- Hook the engine-hood support on the Extract two M8 screws behind the seat hood...

  • Page 32: Danger

    −31− Maintenance of the mower unit 6-9 Adjustment of brake Parking brake Adjust bolts If the parking brake wire is extended, 7-1 Back lapping stretch the wire using the adjuster bolts located on the both ends of the Refer to the section of 3-16 Reel rotation/stop shift lever. Adjust wire.

  • Page 33: Cautions For Maintenance

    Owner's manual for Inspection of fan belt Before use Do not modify any mechanical equipments/parts. Use engine ● Baroness genuine equipments or parts for safety. Inspection of battery Every 6 months electrolyte Clean up grass and debris, oil/grease or fuel spillage. ●...

  • Page 34: Specifications For Periodic Maintenance

    −33− Adjustment of the other functions 8-4 Specifications for periodic maintenance u Specifications for periodic maintenance Engine oil capacity Approximately 3.1 L Higher than the API service 9-1 Adjustment of the neutral position of piston pump classification CF class Coolant capacity Total capacity 6 L Including 1 L in reserve tank...

  • Page 35: Long-Term Storage

    Long-term storage The unloading valve is installed on the frame below the seat, and below the back frame. Please refer to the Engine/Battery operation manuals for It is used, when it becomes unable to details. travel and needs towing. Park the machine on a flat and stable surface, then turn the If both of unloading valves are opened, engine off and set the parking brake, lower the mower unit, Unloading valve...

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