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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    - SCARIFIER MANUAL - CONTENTS USE OF THE MANUAL................pag. 4 NOTICES ON THE MACHINE..............pag. 5 TECHNICAL DATA..................pag. 8 LIFTING AND TRANSPORTATION............pag. 9 MAIN PARTS OF THE MACHINE............pag. 9 CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS............pag. 10 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE HANDLEBARS......pag. 11 SAFETY INFORMATION A) GENERAL INSTRUCITONS..............pag.

  • Page 4: Use Of The Manual

    S C A R I F I E R M O D . I B 2 6 0...

  • Page 5: Notices On The Machine

    NOTICES ON THE MACHINE The symbols affixed to the machine serving to warn of danger during its use and maintenance are as follows: THE USER MUST READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL PROVIDED DANGER OF FOREIGN OBJECTS BEING THROWN OUTWARDS. KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE ENGINE SPARK PLUG.
  • Page 6 DANGER OF CRUSHING. KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE DANGER OF INJURY TO BOTH UPPER AND LOWER LIMBS. DO NOT PUT HANDS OR FEET INSIDE THE CUTTING ELEMENT WHILE IN MOTION DANGER OF GETTING CAUGHT UP IN ROTATING PARTS. DO NOT PUT HANDS IN THE ROTATING PARTS DANGER OF FOREIGN OBJECTS BEING THROWN OUTWARDS.
  • Page 7 EAR DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN NEAR THE MACHINE WHEN IN OPERATION.MUFFS MUST BE WORN CAUTION: HOT PARTS. DANGER OF BURNS. FIRE HAZARD The symbols affixed to the machine serve to warn of danger during its use and maintenance. It is vitally important to understand the meaning of the danger notices and all messages should be kept in legible condition.

  • Page 8: Technical Data

    T E C H N I C A L D A T A O F T H E MO D E L I B 2 6 0...

  • Page 9: Lifting And Transportation

    4. LIFTING AND TRANSPORTATION All material is carefully checked by the manufacturer before shipping. The scarifier is delivered in a wooden crate or cardboard box with the handlebars disassembled. Upon receipt of the machine make sure that it has not been damaged during transit and that the packaging has not been tampered or any parts removed.

  • Page 10: Controls And Adjustments

    6. CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS A) BLADE ENGAGEMENT CLUTCH LEVER This is used to engage and disengage rotary movement of the blade holder rotor. Lowering the lever engages the clutch and releasing it disengages the clutch. B) ACCELERATOR CONTROL LEVER This is used to adjust the number of engine revolutions according to the operations to be carried out.

  • Page 11: Assembly Instructions For The Handlebars

    7. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE HANDLEBARS The scarifier is delivered with the handlebar disassembled (Fig.2 ref A). Remove the crating or cardboard packaging (this should be disposed of properly, in compliance with current regulations in force). To assemble, proceed as follows: §...

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    8. SAFETY INFORMATION Before using the scarifier it is essential that the operator has understood the warnings, do s and don ts and precautionary measures given in this manual and in the engine manual: the prevention of injury to the operator, third parties, animals or objects directly depends on observance of these instructions.

  • Page 13: D) Working Use

    § Take care when handling fuel. Fuel is highly flammable and its vapours explosive : Only use an approved container Take care not to remove fuel caps or top up the tank with the engine running. Allow the engine to cool before proceeding with fuel-filling operations. Do not smoke during this operation.

  • Page 14: E) After Work

    § Given its outdoor use, it is advisable not to use the scarifier when it is raining. § The area next to the engine exhaust may reach a high temperature. WARNING Danger of burns. § Do not go near water fountains or precipices and do not cross narrow bridges during work operations to prevent the risk of falling.

  • Page 15: Safety Systems And Guards

    10. SAFETY AND GUARD SYSTEMS WARNING The safety devices must never be tampered with. It is necessary to understand how they work and safeguard their efficiency and correct operation. In the instance of doubt, prob- lems or malfunction contact your dealer. BLADE ROTOR ENGAGEMENT LEVER When released this lever instantly disengage the transmission connected to it.

  • Page 16: Operations To Be Carried Out Before Switching On

    Figure 4 11. OPERATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT BEFORE SWITCHING ON Position the scarifier outdoors on sufficiently firm, flat soil. Read the instructions provided by the engine manufacturer in the relative manual and follow them carefully to prevent situations arising which may endanger either persons or the machine. Then check: the state of the blades by inspecting them;...

  • Page 17: Starting And Driving The Scarifier

    12. STARTING AND DRIVING THE SCARIFIER TThe machine can be switched on once all the aforementioned preliminary operations have been carried out. § Place the feed cock in the OPEN position (direction shown by the arrow, Fig. 5); § Bring the choke to the CLOSED position for a cold start (direction shown by the arrow, Fig.

  • Page 18: Cutting Tips

    DRIVING THE MACHINE WARNING When using the machine for the first time it is advisable to get the feel of it by executing manoeuvres on flat ground free of foreign objects. Cut in a straight line . After switching on the engine following the instructions given in the previous paragraph: 1.

  • Page 19: A) Cable Control Adjustment

    Figure 6 A) BLADE HOLDER ROTOR CONTROL CABLE (Fig. 6) To adjust the cables place the machine on flat ground, switch off the engine and disconnect the wire from the spark plug. For correct machine functioning there must be a play of approx. 2-3 mm on the blade holder rotor control lever.

  • Page 20: C) Checking And Replacing The Blades

    Figure 8 C) CHECKING AND REPLACING THE BLADES Always check the state of the blades before commencing work. Do not forget to switch the engine off! During work operations if the blades (Fig. 9, ref. C ) strike stones or stumps stop straightaway and make sure that they have not become bent or broken.

  • Page 21: D) Rotor Brake

    To remove the blades proceed as follows: Switch off the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire. Open the rear housing (Fig. 3 ref. A). Check the condition of the blades (Fig 9 ref. C). Make sure that there are no cracked, bent, worn or broken blades. Replace any damaged blades.

  • Page 22: Maintenance And Storage

    15. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE § All operations on the machine must be carried out exclusively by authorized personnel. § Always switch off the engine when checking, adjusting or servicing the machine. § Allow the machine to cool down before inspection. §...

  • Page 23: Seasonal Long-Term Storage Periods

    17. SEASONAL LONG-TERM STORAGE PERIODS To store the scarifier for prolonged periods of non-use, proceed as follows: Park the machine on flat, firm, clean ground. Disconnect the spark plug wire; Clean the machine carefully as described in section Cleaning the machine Make sure that all screws and nuts are fully tightened.

  • Page 24: Warranty

    20. WARRANTY The scarifier has a 12-month warranty which starts from the day of purchase, (or up to 50 hours service, if for individual use) or 6 months (or up to 50 hours service, if for commercial use) excluding the engine, for which the warranty supplied by its manufacturer applies. The manufacturer will replace free of charge any parts it acknowledges to be faulty.
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