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Operator's Manual Mulching Mower AS 460 Clip A + AS 530 Clip A From serial number: 460 Clip A: 029217100001, AS 530 Clip A: 028417100001 Issued: 05 October 2017, V3.3 en-Translation of the Original Operator's Manual...
dummy Intended use Notes on the operating manual The device is exclusively intended for mowing well maintained grassed lawn areas. Dear customer, Only use attachments and cutting tools autho- Congratulations on your purchase. You have rised by “AS-Motor Germany”. acquired a reliable quality product by “AS-Mo- Any other use exceeding this purpose is inad- tor Germany”.
Contents Maintaining the engine......19 Notes on the operating manual..... Checking the engine oil level....20 Contact ............ Checking the spark plugs......20 Device data..........Maintaining the air filter......20 Checking the blade........21 Intended use..........Checking engine brake......21 Explanation of the symbols....
dummy Inhaltsverzeichnis Make sure that nobody is in the Explanation of the symbols danger area of the device. Symbols in the instructions In these operating instructions, the following Keep your hands away from ro- symbols are used to denote special dangers. tating parts.
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Type plate The type plate on the device provides you with information on the device type and the technical data. Name and address of the manufacturer Device designation Type designation Rated power output in kW / engine speed Weight Year of manufacture Serial number CE marking Sound level L...
Use gloves and avoid skin con- Safety instructions tact with the fuel. Get informed! Fuel up outdoors only when the engine is cool For your safety, read these operating instruc- and not running. Use a filler or funnel. tions carefully. Familiarize yourself with the Do not spill any fuel and do not let the fuel get control elements and the proper use of the into the canalisation or ground water.
Do not remove, change or override any safety Danger area devices or control elements. Observe the maintenance instructions and re- place damaged or worn parts immediately. Have an authorised service centre check your device if the blade does not stop within 3 seconds.
Use caution during operation Prior to mowing Danger of injury during motor start Personal protective measures Do not start the engine During mowing, always wear – if fuel was spilled. safety shoes with good grip and long trousers. Do not mow with –...
Caution when mowing slopes Avoid mowing wet grass - slipping hazard! Devices fitted with a four stroke engines may only be operated on less than 20° slopes. Oth- erwise, the four stroke engine can by damaged Be extremely cautious when turning the device due to insufficient oil lubrication.
– Undetectable damage may have occurred to Use caution during maintenance the device. In case of malfunctions, there is and repair a risk of injury. Have an authorised service Only carry out work as described in these op- centre check the device. erating instructions.
Switching lever (1) Control elements The gearbox has 3 forward gears. Engine brake lever (16) For shifting, release the drive lever and shift to the next gear and start again. Beware:Shift only to another gear when the engine is running. Otherwise, the engine can The engine brake lever is a guard device.
Information on mowing Prior to starting Prior to mowing, check your device for com- Fuel pleteness, proper functioning, and cleanliness. A dirty ventilation grid causes overheating of As fuel, use unleaded petrol (see operating in- the engine, this can damage the engine. A dirty structions of the engine manufacturer).
Inserting starter rope Adjusting cutting height Adjust the cutting height setting only when the engine is switched off. Set the cutting height so that the blade does not touch the ground even in case of terrain unevenness. If the cutting height is set too high, objects can be ejected and the “clean cut appearance”...
Starting Driving Danger! Danger! During startup, there is a risk of in- Risk of injury caused by tripping or jury caused by the rotating blade. sliding while moving the mower backwards and turning it round. Make sure that no one is within the danger zone of the blade.
Turning Transport Turn the device round only where the grass Switch off the engine and wait until the blade has been mowed already. stops before you lift the device. The device may only be lifted by two people. Turning round on an even surface: 1.
Maintenance and cleaning Improper maintenance can make the device unsafe for operation and result in accidents. Regular maintenance keeps you device ready for use. Service the device according to the following maintenance instructions. Contact an authorised service centre if problems during maintenance occur or if you determine de- ficiencies during one of the following inspections.
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Check oil level (see operating instructions ■ ▲ of the engine manufacturer). Oil change. ▲ Flammable material Remove easily flammable debris buildup from the engine ■ ▲ and the device. Tyres Check tyres and, if necessary, the tyre pressure. ■ ▲...
Preparations General inspection Prior to all maintenance and cleaning work: To ensure proper working order of the device, regularly check all nuts, bolts, screws, fuel line Let the device cool down for at least connections, air filters, etc. for firm seating. 20 minutes.
Checking the engine oil level Checking the spark plugs The oil level may never be too low; otherwise, Danger! the engine can be damaged. Never fill in too The ignition system generates an much oil. Otherwise there is a risk that oil enter electromagnetic field.
You can identify original AS blades by the Use solid gloves when you check stampings: the blade. AS 460 Clip A: GM46A000000010 AS 530 Clip A: GM53A000000110 Work at the blade requires specific expertise Spare part number of the original AS blade: because an unbalance inspection is necessary and the torques must be observed.
6. Put on the screws, discs and knobs and Assembly screw down both knobs. Scope of delivery Mounting the handlebar The device is shipped in a carton. The scope of delivery included: – The device. – Drive bar. – This operating manual. –...
Touch up defects in painting (for spray Disposal paint, see Accessories). Grass clippings must not be thrown into the Perform corrosion protection on the en- gine: waste but should be composted. – Unscrew the spark plug. Shredded plant material decomposes quickly, –...
Troubleshooting The following table contains the most frequent problems and their elimination. If more problems occur, contact the closest authorised service centre. You can find an authorised service centre on our home page www.as-motor.de. Problem Possible cause Remedy Engine does not Engine brake bar is not Press the engine brake bar towards start...
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No or insufficient Drive belt is insufficiently ten- Authorised service centre drive when the drive sioned. bar is actuated. Drive train is incorrectly adjus- Check the drive (see Maintenance and ted. cleaning). Clutch is worn. Check the drive (see Maintenance and cleaning).
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The engine does not Switching off system is defect- Close fuel valve (if existing. switch off ive. Authorised service centre.
Technical specifications AS 460 Clip A AS 530 Clip A Type 0 - 30 °C Range of application (temperature) For temperatures below 5 °C, observe the engine manufacturer's information regarding the engine oil. Engine One cylinder four stroke engine Type LONCIN Manufacturer Type LC1P65FA LC1P70FA Cylinder capacity 159 cm 196 cm Performance 2.7 kW (3.7 PS)
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AS 460 Clip A AS 530 Clip A Type according to DIN EN ISO 5395 Vibration emission value Hand-arm-vibrations a 4.2 m/s 2.9 m/s 2.0 m/s 2.0 m/s Measurement uncertainty U according to DIN EN ISO 5395 Sound level measured 91.3 dB 92.4 dB sound level L guaranteed 96 dB 98 dB sound level L 79.3 dB 80.1 dB sound level at working place L...
Declaration of conformity AS-Motor Germany GmbH & Co. KG Ellwanger Straße 15 D-74424 Bühlertann www.as-motor.de Declaration of conformity We declare that the lawnmowers Type AS 460 Clip A AS 530 Clip A Cutting width 46 cm 53 cm starting from serial no. 029217100001 028417100001 as brought into circulation by us conform to all relevant - 2006/42/EC safety and health requirements of the EC directives listed.
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AS-Motor Germany GmbH & Co. KG Ellwanger Straße 15 D-74424 Bühlertann www.as-motor.de THE HIGH GRASS MOWER AND 2 STROKE ENGINE MANUFACTURE AS-Motor is your premium manufacturer for lawn and high grass mowers as well as 2 stroke engines. We offer our customers professional technology for steep slopes, rough terrain, and lawn care.
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