AVANT Collecting Lawn Mower 1200 A21315 Operator's Manual
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AVANT Collecting Lawn Mower 1200 A21315 Operator's Manual

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Collecting Lawn Mower 1200
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For Avant 220 loaders
For Avant 400 to 700 series loaders
Please read this ma nual carefully before using the equipment ,
and follow all instructions.
Keep this ma nual for later reference.
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Collecting Lawn Mower 1200 2015 1
A21315
A21316

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  • Page 1 Collecting Lawn Mower 1200 Product number For Avant 220 loaders A21315 For Avant 400 to 700 series loaders A21316 Please read this ma nual carefully before using the equipment , and follow all instructions. Keep this ma nual for later reference.
  • Page 2 Collecting Lawn Mower 1200 2015 1...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Collecting Lawn Mower 1200 2015 1 CONTENTS 1. Foreword ................................. 4 2. Designed purpose of use ..........................5 3. Safety instructions for the Lawn Mower ....................... 6 4. Technical specifications ..........................9 Safety labels and main components of the attachment ....................9 5.

  • Page 4: Foreword

    If you sell or transfer the equipment, be sure to hand over this manual to the new owner. If the manual is lost or damaged, you can request a new one from your Avant dealer or from the manufacturer.

  • Page 5: Designed Purpose Of Use

    2. Designed purpose of use The AVANT Collecting Lawn Mower 1200 is an attachment suitable for use with AVANT multi purpose loaders shown in Table 1. The lawn mower is suitable for residential and professional use as well. It is intended to be used to mow lawns on level, tended areas free of rocks, tree stumps, large branches, or other similar obstacles.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions For The Lawn Mower

    6 (28) 3. Safety instructions for the Lawn Mower Please bear in mind that safety is the result of several factors. The loader-attachment combination is highly powerful and improper or careless use or maintenance may cause serious personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 7 7 (28)  Never use the mower if all covers, blade guards, or other safety related parts are not intact and securely in place. Either the side discharge guard or mulching kit must always be installed.  Check the blades and clean the mowing deck regularly. Read the instructions about maintenance and service and use only original blades.
  • Page 8 8 (28) Remember to wear proper protective clothing: The noise level at the driver's seat may exceed 85 dB(A). Wear hearing protection while working with the loader. Wear protective gloves. Wear safety boots whenever working with the loader. Wear safety glasses when handling hydraulic components. Safe stopping of the attachment, before going near the attachment: Always stop the attachment following safe stopping procedure before leaving the driver's seat.

  • Page 9: Technical Specifications

    20 MPa (200 bar), Maximum input of hydraulic energy: 33 l/min 33 l/min Compatible Avant loaders: See Table 1 *Side discharge chute included as standard Choose a mower that is compatible with the loader. Do not exceed the maximum input of hydraulic energy or the operating pressure.
  • Page 10 10 (28) Table 3 – Decal locations and warning messages Decal Explanation A46771 Read instructions before use. A46772 Crushing hazard - Do not go under a raised attachment; stay away from raised equipment. A46798 Risk of getting drawn into and crushed by belt drive components;...

  • Page 11: Connecting The Lawn Mower To The Loader

    11 (28) 5. Connecting the Lawn Mower to the loader Attaching the attachment to the loader is quick and easy, but it must be done carefully. The attachment is mounted to the loader boom by using the quick attach plate on the loader boom and the counterpart on the attachment.

  • Page 12: Connecting And Disconnecting The Hydraulic Hoses

    On 400-700 series loaders hydraulic hoses are connected using the multi connector system. If you have an Avant 300-700 series loader with the conventional quick couplers and wish to change to the multi connector system, contact your Avant dealer or service point for instructions or installation services.
  • Page 13 13 (28) Connecting the multi connector system: 1. Align the pins of the attachment connector with corresponding holes of the loader connector. The multi connector will not connect if the attachment connector is upside down. 2. Connect and lock the multi connector by turning the lever towards the loader.

  • Page 14: Storage

    14 (28) Disconnecting hydraulic hoses: Before disconnecting the fittings, lower the attachment to safe position on solid and level surface. Turn the control lever of the auxiliary hydraulics to its neutral position. When uncoupling the attachment, always disconnect the hydraulic couplings before unlocking the quick attach plate, to prevent hose damage and any oil spills.

  • Page 15: Instructions For Use

    15 (28) 6. Instructions for use Check the attachment and the operating environment once more before starting to work, and that all obstacles have been removed from the operating area. Quick inspection of the equipment and the operating area before use are parts of ensuring safety and the best performance of the equipment.

  • Page 16: Using The Mower

    16 (28) 6.2 Using the mower To start the lawn mower, turn the auxiliary hydraulics lever of the loader to its locked position. The mower can be stopped by releasing the lever. If the hydraulic hoses are connected incorrectly when using the conventional quick couplings, the lawn mower will not start running.

  • Page 17: Working On Uneven Ground

    17 (28) 6.2.1 Working on uneven ground Extra caution is needed when using the equipment on inclined terrains and slopes. Drive slowly especially on inclined, uneven, or slippery surfaces, and avoid sudden changes in speed or direction. Operate the controls of the loader with careful and smooth movements.

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Cutting Height

    Removing the collecting unit and related components completely must be done by a qualified professional. If the mower needs to be converted to a normal, non-collecting mower, contact Avant service.
  • Page 19 19 (28) Collecting (standard configuration): The collecting mode is on whenever the collecting unit is fitted and the collector fan control lever is set towards the on-position, as shown in adjacent figure. Also, see chapter Collector Unit for more information. Mulching (collector disabled) Mulching allows to leave the shredded clippings on the ground when the lawn is mown often enough.

  • Page 20: Emptying The Collector Box

    20 (28) 6.6 Emptying the collector box Monitor the filling of the collector box while operating the mower, and when it is about to fill, stop the mower to prevent blocking of the collector fan. Drive to the emptying site and open the box door. The collector box is emptied through the door on the front side of the box.

  • Page 21: Collector Unit

    Check the collector tubes and keep them clean as well. Damaged tubes will significantly decrease the collector performance.  If the rotor remains out of balance after cleaning, it may be damaged. A damaged rotor must be repaired or replaced to prevent damage to the hydraulic motor. In this case, contact AVANT service.

  • Page 22: Maintenance And Service

    Finding any fault means that the hydraulic hose or component must be replaced and the equipment must not be used until it is repaired. Spare parts are available from your nearest AVANT retailer or authorised service point. Leave the repair work to professional service technicians, if you don’t have adequate knowledge and...

  • Page 23: Cleaning And Lubricating The Mower

    23 (28) 7.2 Cleaning and lubricating the mower Drying grass may build up to decrease the performance of the mower and should be removed after each use. The mower deck should only be cleaned manually to avoid damaging the bearings. Stop the loader and disconnect hydraulic couplings, then remove grass by using a stick or brush.

  • Page 24: Fastening Of The Blades

    24 (28) 7.3.1 Fastening of the blades The blades are connected with a a central bolt and two shear bolts. To protect the blades and the bearings of the mower, the shear bolts break or bend if the blades hit a rock other heavy obstacle. The shear bolts and the timing of the blades must be checked after the blades collide heavily with an obstacle.

  • Page 25: Checking The Timing Of The Blades

    25 (28) If necessary, the belt is adjusted by moving the belt pulley. 1. Loosen the four bolts holding the pulley base at the other end of the belt. 2. Tighten bolts 2, until the belt is correctly tightened. 3. Tighten the four retaining bolts. recheck belt tightness.

  • Page 26: Warranty Terms

    26 (28) 8. Warranty terms Avant Tecno Oy grants a warranty of one year (12 months) from the date of purchase for the attachment it manufactures. The warranty covers repair costs as follows:  Work costs are covered, if the repair is not performed at the factory.
  • Page 27 Hydraulisk lenklipper; redskap for Avant minilastere A21315 Hydraulisk græsklipper redskab til Avant Minilæssere A21316 Hydraulic lawn mower; attachment for Avant loaders 1200 mm Hydraulische Rasenmäher; Anbaugerät für Avant Radlader Tondeuse à commande hydraulique destinée à être utilisée avec les chargeuses Avant 4.5.2015 Ylöjärvi, Finland...

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