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Mountfield MJ 66 Series Operator's Manual

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171505755/4A
08/2016
MJ 66
IT
Tosaerba con conducente a bordo seduto - MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
ATTENZIONE: prima di usare la macchina, leggere attentamente il presente libretto.
DE
Aufsitzmäher (Rasenmäher mit Fahrersitz mit sitzendem Benutzer)
GEBRAUCHSANWEISUNG
ACHTUNG: Vor Inbetriebnahme des Gerätes die Bedienungsanleitung aufmerksam lesen.
EN
Ride-on lawnmower with seated operator - OPERATOR'S MANUAL
WARNING: read thoroughly the instruction booklet before using the machine.
FR
Tondeuse à gazon à conducteur assis - MANUEL D'UTILISATION
ATTENTION: lire attentivement le manuel avant d'utiliser cette machine.
NL
Grasmaaier met zittende bediener - GEBRUIKERSHANDLEIDING
LET OP: vooraleer de machine te gebruiken, dient men deze handleiding aandachtig te lezen.

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  • Page 1 171505755/4A 08/2016 MJ 66 Tosaerba con conducente a bordo seduto - MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI ATTENZIONE: prima di usare la macchina, leggere attentamente il presente libretto. Aufsitzmäher (Rasenmäher mit Fahrersitz mit sitzendem Benutzer) GEBRAUCHSANWEISUNG ACHTUNG: Vor Inbetriebnahme des Gerätes die Bedienungsanleitung aufmerksam lesen. Ride-on lawnmower with seated operator - OPERATOR’S MANUAL WARNING: read thoroughly the instruction booklet before using the machine.
  • Page 2 Type kW - /min Art.N. Transmission...
  • Page 8 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17...
  • Page 10 �1� DATI TECNICI MJ 66 Series �2� Potenza nominale * 2,6 ÷ 3,6 �3� Giri al minuto * 2450 ± 100 �4� Impianto elettrico 11 x 4,00-4” �5� Pneumatici anteriori (13 x 5,00-6”) 13 x 5,00-6” �6� Pneumatici posteriori (15 x 5,50-6”) Pressione gonfiaggio anteriore   11 x 4,00-4” �7� 13 x 5,00-6”...
  • Page 11 [1] EN - TECHNICAL DATA [1] ES - DATOS TÉCNICOS [1] ET - TEHNILISED ANDMED [2]    N ominal power (*) [2] Potencia nominal (*) [2] Nominaalvõimsus (*) [3]    R PM (*) [3] Revoluciones por minuto (*) [3] Pöörded minutis (*) [4]    E lectrical system [4] Instalación eléctrica [4] Elektrisüsteem [5]    F ront tyres [5] Neumáticos anteriores [5] Eesmised rehvid [6]    R ear tyres [6] Neumáticos posteriores [6] Tagumised rehvid [7] ...

  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    WARNING: READ THOROUGHLY THE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BEFORE USING THE MACHINE. Keep for future reference For information on the engine and the bat- The symbol “ ” highlights all the differences  tery, read the relevant owner manuals. in usage and is followed by the indication of the  version to which it refers. TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTE Whenever reference is made to a posi- 1. ...
  • Page 13 8) The machine operator must follow the driving  to preserve balance. Any repairs must be done  instructions carefully and, in particular: at a specialised centre. –    A void distractions and maintain concentration  6) Check the battery status regularly, and re- whilst working; place it if there is any damage to the casing,  –    B ear in mind that control of a machine sliding  cover or terminals. on a slope will not be regained by the applica- 7) Before starting work, always fit the exit  tion of the brake. The main reasons for loss of  guards (grass catcher, side discharge guard or control are: rear discharge guard).     •    I nsufficient wheel grip; • Excessive speed; C) DURING USE  ...
  • Page 14 10) Be very careful near ravines, ditches or  machine; embankments. The machine could overturn if a  –    A fter striking a foreign object. Inspect the  wheel slides over the edge or if the earth gives  machine for damage and make repairs before  way.  using it again. 11) Pay maximum attention when working in re- 26) Disengage the cutting means or the power  verse gear. Look behind you to make sure there  socket and switch off the engine (making sure  are no obstacles before and during operations that all moving parts are stationary): in reverse gear. – Before refuelling; 12) Use care when pulling loads or using heavy  –    W henever you remove or reattach the grass  equipment: catcher; –    U se approved drawbar hitch points only when  – ...

  • Page 15: Getting To Know The Machine

    safety of the machine, may cause accidents or  19) Never leave the keys in the ignition or within  personal injuries for which the Manufacturer is  reach of children or unauthorised persons. Al- under no circumstance liable or responsible.  ways remove the ignition key before doing any  3) Any adjustments or maintenance operations  maintenance. not described in this manual must be carried out  by your Dealer or a specialized Service Centre  E) TRANSPORT with the necessary knowledge and equipment to  ensure that the work is done correctly maintain- 1) WARNING! - If the machine must be trans- ing the machine’s original safety level. Any op- ported on a truck or trailer, use ramps with  erations performed in unauthorized centres or  suitable resistance, width and length. Load the  by unqualified persons will totally invalidate the  machine with the engine switched off, without  Warranty and all obligations and responsibilities  a driver and pushed by an adequate number of  of the Manufacturer. people. During transport, close the fuel stop- 4) After each use, remove the ignition key and  cock (if fitted), lower the cutting-means assem- check for damage.
  • Page 16 Intended use 7.  Weight in kg 8.  Name and address of Manufacturer This machine was designed and built to cut  9.  Type of transmission (if indicated) grass. 10. Article code The use of special attachments provided for  by the Manufacturer as original equipment or  The example of the Declaration of Conformity is  which may be purchased separately, allows this  provided on the penultimate page of the manual. work to be done in various operating modes,  illustrated in this manual or the instructions that  accompany the single attachments. /–––/–––/–––/–––/–––/–––/–––/ Likewise, the intended use can be extended to  include other functions by applying supplemen- tary attachments (if provided for by the Manu- Write the serial number of your machine (6)  facturer), abiding by the restrictions and condi- here. tions indicated in the instructions accompanying  the attachment. As soon as you have purchased the machine,  do not forget to write the identification numbers  (3 - 5 - 6) in the spaces on the last page of the User types manual.

  • Page 17: Unpacking And Assembly

    main precautions to take during use. These  –  the grass catcher components; labels are to be considered an integral part of –  the lower part of the back plate; the machine. If a label should fall off or become  –    “ mulching” attachment components (if pro- illegible, contact your Retailer to replace it. Their  vided); meaning is explained below. – the side discharge chute (if provided); –    e quipment to be used to complete assembly  31. Warning: Read the instructions before op- of the various machine components (in sepa- erating the machine.

  • Page 18: Controls And Instruments

    Fit the steering column extension (3a) in the  est part of the hook (7). hole in the caster (3). Using a screwdriver, fasten the narrowest part of  Fit the dashboard cover (5) making sure all  the hook (7) to the hole in the handle (1). fastenings click into their respective housings  correctly. 4. CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS Fit the steering wheel (6) onto the caster (3) with  all the spokes directed towards the seat. 4.1 STEERING WHEEL (Fig. 4.1 no.1) Fit the steering wheel fastening it with the  screws (7a/b/c) supplied, in the indicated order. Turns the front wheels. Fit the steering wheel cover (8) clicking the three  fasteners into place. 4.2 PARKING BRAKE (Fig. 4.1 no.2) 3.4 FITTING THE SEAT (Fig. 3.3) This lever stops the machine from moving when ...
  • Page 19 4.5 KEY IGNITION SWITCH (Fig. 4.1 no.5) 4.12 SPEED CHANGE LEVER (Fig. 4.2 no.12) This key operated control has three positions: This lever has six positions for the four for-     « OFF» everything is switched off; ward speeds, the neutral position «N», and  reverse «R». «ON» activates all parts; To go from one speed to another, press the  pedal (4.11) halfway and shift the lever as   «START» engages the starter motor. shown on the label. – On being released at the «START» position, WARNING! Reverse must be en- the key will automatically return to «ON».

  • Page 20: Operating Instructions

    ried out only when the engine has stopped tion for ensuring that the cutting-means assem- with the pedal (4.22) at position «N». bly is horizontal and mows evenly. Unscrew the valve caps and connect a com- 5. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS pressed air line with a gauge to the valves and  adjust the pressure to the indicated values. 5.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS 5.3.3 Filling with oil and fuel WARNING! Read the safety operating NOTE The type of oil and fuel to use is given instructions (see 5.5) if the equipment will in the engine manual.

  • Page 21: Using The Machine

    • Preparation for mowing and mulching it from the left rear wheel compartment; (Fig. 5.7) –    p ut the transmission into neutral («N»)  (see  4.12 or 4.22); Make sure that the inside of the cutting-means  –  disengage the cutting means (see 4.3); assembly is sufficiently clean and free of grass  –  apply the parking brake on sloping ground; and mud deposits that might hinder inserting the  –   for a cold start, use the choke (see 4.6); deflector cap for mulching. –    i f the engine is already warm or without a  choke, just put the lever between «SLOW»  Move the cutting-means assembly to the maxi- and «FAST»; mum height position and insert the mulching at- –    i nsert the ignition key and turn to «ON» to  tachment (1) on the discharge opening, pushing  make electrical contact, then turn to «START» ...
  • Page 22 gage the parking brake. Slowly release  Mechanical transmission the pedal which will turn from «brake» to  «clutch», thus operating the rear wheels (see  Press the pedal until the machine stops and  4.11). then switch into reverse by shifting the lever  sideways and into position «R»  (see  4.12).  WARNING! The pedal has to be re- Gradually release the pedal to engage the  leased gradually, as a sudden engage- clutch and then begin moving in reverse. ment may cause the vehicle to tip over and the driver to lose control. Hydrostatic transmission: Gradually reach the desired speed using ...
  • Page 23 duced to ensure safe conditions (see 1A- putting the ignition key into the «OFF» position. C7-8-9). When the engine has stopped, close the fuel stopcock (1) (if fitted). Fig. 5.11) Whatever the conditions, always reduce the  speed if you notice a drop in engine speed – if  WARNING! To avoid backfire, put the you travel too fast compared to the amount of  accelerator in the «SLOW» position for 20 grass being cut, you will not be able to mow the  seconds before stopping the engine. grass well.

  • Page 24: Using On Slopes

    b) To clean the upper part of the cutting-means  ing the machine at a standstill and unat- tended. assembly: –    l ower the cutting-means assembly completely  (position «1»); Hydrostatic transmission: –    b low a jet of compressed air through the right  and left guard openings. Fig. 5.13) Drive down slopes with your foot off the drive  pedal (see  4.22) to use the braking effect of  5.4.11 Storage and inactivity for the hydrostatic transmission when the trans- long periods mission is not engaged.

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    and damage its edge as well as the cutting  – switching the drive to forward or reverse gears. means.  6.2 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 6. MAINTENANCE The table will help you maintain your machine’s  safety and performance. It summarises the main  6.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS interventions to be made and the frequency ap- plicable to each of them. WARNING! You must go to a special- ized Service Centre or contact your Dealer if The boxes at the side are for you to mark the  the following are malfunctioning: date or number of working hours at which the ...

  • Page 26: Interventions On The Machine

    6.2.1 Engine (Fig. 6.1) – follow the instructions given in the relative in- structions manual; – follow the instructions in the battery manual. Follow all the instructions in the engine manual. The engine oil is emptied using a syringe (2) (at- 6.3 INTERVENTIONS ON THE MACHINE tachment on request) suited for that use, after  unscrewing the cap (1). 6.3.1 Aligning the cutting-means Fit a small pipe (3) of the right size and at least  assembly (Fig. 6.3) 400mm long on to the syringe (2) ; push the ...

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Given product evolution, the above mentioned  WARNING! Always replace damaged or cutting means may be replaced in time with oth- bent cutting means; never attempt to repair ers having similar interchangeable and operat- them! ALWAYS USE ORIGINAL CUTTING MEANS! ing safety features. Only cutting means bearing the code indicated  in the table on page ii must be used on this ma- chine. 7. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION 1.    W ith the key on «START» the  Electronic circuit board blocked  Turn the ignition key to «STOP»  starter motor does not run. due to: position and look for the cause of  the problem: – ...

  • Page 28: Attachments On Request

    PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION 7.    U neven mowing and poor grass  –  cutting-means assembly is not  –    c heck the tyre pressure collection parallel to the ground (see 5.3.2) –    r einstate the alignment of the  cutting-means assembly in  relation to the ground (see 6.3.1) –  inefficient cutting means; –  contact your dealer –    f orward speed too high  – ...

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