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Read and keep this manual before using this machine and keep it for future
reference. This manual contains important information about
safety, assembly, operation and maintenance
FEIDER France
32, rue Aristide Bergès-ZI 31270 Cugnaux, France
the owner should ensure that all information regarding the product is provided
with the unit. This information includes the Instruction Manual, Spare Parts
and Guarantees. This information should be included to ensure
MOWER
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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Model
FRT7550M

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  • Page 1 Read and keep this manual before using this machine and keep it for future reference. This manual contains important information about safety, assembly, operation and maintenance Model FRT7550M FEIDER France 32, rue Aristide Bergès-ZI 31270 Cugnaux, France Product information the owner should ensure that all information regarding the product is provided with the unit.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty Responsibility of the owner Safety rules International Graphics Assembly Content 10 Assembly of the seat Mounting the handwheel Maintenance battery Before starting up Checking the levelling of the mower frame Checking tires 13 Operation Location of controls Accessories Using accelerator/starter control 15 Using the blade rotation control 15...
  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    INFORMATION FOR THE OWNER This instruction manual is valid for various models. The instructions CAUTION have been designed for people with mechanical abilities. As in most manuals, not all steps are described. Steps on how to tighten or loosen The exhaust pipe of the device, some of its the fasteners can be followed by anyone with mechanical ability.
  • Page 4 20. Do not operate this device if you are unable to do so safely, mentally or physically. 21. The data indicate that users aged 60 and over are the most affected by injuries that can be caused by mowing. These users should assess their ability to safely operate a riding mower to protect themselves and others from serious injuries.
  • Page 5 following hazards might happen within the structure and design of this product: There are risks of injuries and property damage caused by the attachments or broken attachments or sudden impact of hidden objects when using the cutting function. Risk of damage to persons and property caused by flying objects. A prolonged use of this product exposes the operator to vibrations and may determine the so-called "white finger"...
  • Page 6 When analysing the lawn, remember that obstacles such as tubes, stumps or rocks cannot be removed. Keep away from these obstacles that may damage the mower or injure the user or a third party in the vicinity. Keep the work area clear of rocks, toys, cables and other moving objects.
  • Page 7 lawnmower. The engine, transmission and Engine speed is the key to mowing safely and muffler become hot within a few minutes when having the best appearance for the lawn. The the engine is running. Do not touch them. Stop maximum speed has been configured at the the engine.
  • Page 8: International Graphics

    immediately and investigate the problem. Any months when the grass is thicker. Raise the vibration is a warning cutting level during dry periods. If you mow with an unsharpened blade or at STEPS TO FOLLOW BEFORE MOWING • Make sure you wear appropriate clothing. Wear hard shoes, not sandals or tennis shoes. •...
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT: Some following 5. Immediately rinse eyes with water Get a 10. DANGER: do not walk on. graphics are displayed on the unit or in the doctor as soon as possible. 11. DANGER: Keep feet and hands away from documentation provided with the product. 6.
  • Page 10: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY CAUTION: before assembling or servicing the mower, please Read and follow the assembly and adjustment instructions for your disconnect it. mower. All fasteners are in the parts bag. Do not discard any parts or materials until the unit is completely assembled. NOTE: In this instruction manual, left and right describe the location of a part in relation to the riding driver.
  • Page 11: Assembly Of The Seat

    ASSEMBLY SEAT INSTALLATION 4. Check the operating position of the seat. If the seat needs to be Use the fasteners shown below to assemble the seat. Fasteners are adjusted, release the two wing nuts (A). Slide the seat forward or exposed in real size.
  • Page 12: Maintenance Battery

    ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE BATTERY 3. Remove the protective caps from the battery terminals. 4. Use a 12-volt charger to charge the battery. Charge at a rate of 6 IMPORTANT: Before attaching the cables to the battery, check the amps per hour. If you do not have a battery charger, have it charged by date of the latter.
  • Page 13: Before Starting Up

    ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! BEFORE STARTING CAUTION: before assembling or servicing the mower, MOWING please disconnect it. □ Check the oil level in the crankcase NOTE: In this instruction manual, left and right describe the □ Fill up the fuel tank location of a part in relation to the riding driver.
  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATION CONTROL LOCATION Shifting: use it to change gears. Blade Rotation Control: use this control to turn the blade rotation on and off. Pull Lever: use this lever to change the cutting level. Clutch/Brake Pedal: the pedal has two functions. The first function is Handbrake Lever: Use this lever to apply the handbrake before leaving the clutch, the second is the brake.
  • Page 15 or rake, which are ploughing equipment. a guide in this Manual to help you handle the unit on sloped terrain. Never allow anyone to stand or drive an accessory or trailer. The maximum gross weight of rear-wheel drive accessories or trailers is 90.71 kg.
  • Page 16 gearbox may be damaged. 1. Fully press the starter/brake pedal to stop the device. Keep your foot on the pedal (Figure 7). 4. Gently release the clutch/brake pedal. Do not keep your foot on the pedal. 5. Set the accelerator control to the FAST position. 2.
  • Page 17: Applying The Handbrake

    OPERATION APPLY THE HANDBRAKE 1. Fully press the starter/brake pedal. 2. Pull the handbrake lever (Figure 10). 3. Take off your foot the starter/brake pedal and release the handbrake lever. Ensure that the handbrake retains the unit. 4. To release the handbrake, fully press the starter/brake pedal. The handbrake releases automatically.
  • Page 18 1. Set the blade rotation control to the CLUTCH LEVER position. 4. To go faster, push the gearshift to a faster position. 2. Pull the traction lever to the highest position. OPERATION INSTALLATION OF THE SIDE WEIR 1. Release the fasteners that secure the mulch system cover (Figure CAUTION: To avoid accidental starting of the engine, 12).
  • Page 19: Before Starting The Engine

    OPERATION BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CAUTION: A mixture of alcohol (ethanol or methanol) and fuel (called diesel) causes moisture and acid deposition during CHECK THE OIL storage. When the unit is stored, acids in the fuel can damage the NOTE: The engine was supplied by the manufacturer with oil system.
  • Page 20 OPERATION FRAME OPERATION CAUTION: the mulching system cover is a safety system. 4. Gently move the blade rotation control to the CLUTCH LEVER Do not remove it. The baffle directs the discharged position. material to the ground. Always keep the baffle in low 5.
  • Page 21: Handling Advice

    OPERATION HANDLING ADVICE 1. Check that the blade rotation control is correctly adjusted so that the 5. Before performing any check, adjustment (except for the carburettor) blade(s) can be easily disengaged. or repair, be sure to disconnect. 2. Before using the unit, check the oil level in the dipstick and add more 6.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE TABLE FREQUENCY MAINTENANCE REQUIRED NOTES Daily or before each use Engine maintenance. Refer to the Owner's Manual Engine Section. Checking the blades. Check for cracks, wear and excessive damage. Remove debris from the unit and mowing Refer to the Maintenance section. area.
  • Page 23 If you keep the blade sharp and check that it is not damaged, it cuts better and safer. Check the blade frequently for excessive wear, cracks or other damage. Frequently inspect the nut holding the blade in place. Keep this nut firmly in place. If the blade hits an object, stop the engine.
  • Page 24 During normal operation, the blade rotation control does not require any See the relevant Instructions. If replacing the belt does not solve adjustments. However, if the cutting performance decreases or the quality the problem, take the unit to an Authorized Service Centre. of the cut is low, make the following changes: 6.
  • Page 25: Check And Adjust The Brake

    MAINTENANCE CHECK AND ADJUST THE BRAKE Fully press the clutch/brake pedal. Apply the handbrake. Place the gearshift in neutral position (N). Push the unit. If the rear wheels rotate, adjust or replace the brake pads as follows: 1. The brake pads are located on the left side of the gearbox (Figure 19).
  • Page 26: Battery Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE GEARSHIFT ADJUSTMENT If the NEUTRAL position of the gearshift does not match that of the gearbox, adjust the gearshift as follows: 1. Stop the engine. 2. Unscrew the adjusting nut from the clutch lever (Figure 21). 3. Make sure that the gearshift is in NEUTRAL position. 4.
  • Page 27: Lubricate

    MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION Apply grease with a brush to the following areas. Lubricate the following areas with engine oil. NOTE: Apply grease to the steering assembly. CAUTION: If the unit is used in dry areas containing sand, use a dry graphite-based spray to lubricate the unit.
  • Page 28: Level The Mower Frame

    MAINTENANCE LEVEL THE MOWER FRAME If the mower frame is levelled, the blade cuts smoother and the lawn looks better. CAUTION: Before performing any check, adjustment or repairing the unit, please disconnect to prevent the engine from accidentally starting. 1. Make sure that the unit is located on a hard and flat surface. 2.
  • Page 29: Remove The Frame From The Mower

    MAINTENANCE REMOVE THE FRAME FROM THE MOWER INSTALLATION OF THE MOWER FRAME 1. Place the blade rotation control in CLUTCH LEVER 1. Push the mower frame under the right side of the unit. position. 2. Place the mower drive belt around the fitted pulley. Make sure that 2.
  • Page 30: Replacing The Mower's Drive Belt

    MAINTENANCE Make sure that the V-edge of the belt is positioned against the pulley. REPLACING THE MOWER'S DRIVE BELT 2. Install the end of the drive belt around the drive pulley. REMOVAL 3. Make sure that the drive belt is inside the guide arms close to the 1.
  • Page 31 drive belt from the mower (Figure 31). against the Jackshaft pulley and the guide pulley. 3. Remove the brake pad from the Jackshaft pulley, then remove the drive belt from the mower. 7. Install the mower frame. See the relevant Instructions. NOTE: replace the mower's power belt with an original part from an Authorized Service Centre.
  • Page 32 FRONT WHEEL 1. Make sure that the valve stem is out of the tractor. Slide the front wheel onto the spindle (Figure 32). 2. Adjust the front wheel with the joint and cotter pin. Bend the pin ends to hold the front wheel on the spindle. 3.
  • Page 33 MAINTENANCE REPLACE THE FUSE If the fuse is damaged, the engine does not start. The fuse is placed close to the battery. Remove the fuse and replace it with an automotive fuse (Figure 34). _________________________________________________________________ CLEAN THE MOWER FRAME CAUTION: Before cleaning the mower frame, stop the 1.
  • Page 34: Diagnostic Table

    DIAGNOSTIC TABLE PROBLEM: the engine does not start PROBLEM: power loss due to a too hot engine 1. Repeat the "Engine starting" steps described in this Manual. 1. Clean the grid. 2. Electric Start-up Models: Clean the battery terminals. Tighten the 2.
  • Page 35 below. When ordering, provide the following information: (1) complete model number (see nameplate), (2) manufacturing date, (3) complete number of the part to be changed, (4) description, (6) amount. Spare parts for the engine and transmission are available at a Service Centre Authorised by the manufacturer, whose address can be found in the Yellow Pages.
  • Page 36 SPARE PARTS FRAME AND COVER...
  • Page 37 SPARE PARTS FRAME AND COVER Key N° Description Part N° Key N° Description Part N° Seat 690566 Screw 6x111 Cover 1401027e700 Screw 26x253 Joint 17x47 Screw 26x263 Headset nut 1001054 Rod, Forestay Cover 1401110 Nut, Cart 2x53 Spring, Seat Base 1401282 Hook, Hinge 1401036e701...
  • Page 38 SPARE PARTS ENGINE SYSTEM...
  • Page 39 SPARE PARTS ENGINE SYSTEM Key N° Description Part N° Key N° Description Part N° Engine* Clutch Arm Assembly 1401128 Hex Nut 1x134 Ring, Fastener 11x7 Protection Assembly, Heating 1401207 Drive Belt 1401077 Lock washer 18x32 Nut, Cart 2x53 Screw 25x2 Nut, Side 9x73 Silent...
  • Page 40 RUDDER...
  • Page 41 SPARE PARTS RUDDER Key N° Description Part N° Key N° Description Part N° Direction (Black) 95185 Joint 17x118 Insert, Rudder 711326 Gear Selector Pinion 1401099 Console, Lower (Black) 1401045 Hex Lock 1x146 Console, Lower (Grey) 1401045 Fastener, E-Ring 11x28 Screw 26x270 Cotter Pin 30x35...
  • Page 42 SPARE PARTS MOWER FRAME SUSPENSION...
  • Page 43 SPARE PARTS MOWER FRAME SUSPENSION Key N° Description Part N° Key N° Description Part N° Clamp, Traction Lever 92697 Nut, Flange 15x79 Traction Lever 1401117 Nut, Flange 15x84 Spring, Extension 165x154 Spring, Serrated 1401147 Plate, Friction 94137 Hanger, Front 1401040 Joint 17x45 Lever, PTO...
  • Page 44 SPARE PARTS MOWER FRAME...
  • Page 45 SPARE PARTS MOWER FRAME Key N° Description Part N° Key N° Description Part N° Belt, Power Blade 37x111 Lock, Side 9x73 Pulley, Input 1401092 Cotter Pin 30x20 Lock nut 15x121 Assembly Arm, Brake 1401185 Nut, Flange 15x98 Pipe, Arm Tensioner 1401119 Guide Pulley 1401252...
  • Page 46 SPARE PARTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 Amp Fuse Ignition Switch STOP Disengaged Switch Orange Clutch Brake RUNNING (Pedal Reach) STARTING UP Coil Ignition Switch Rear view Frame Spark Plug Ignition free seat Black Yellow Black Stator Orange Diode Red Output Representation Graphic of the Interrupt on ignition port test (Representity at Shutdown)
  • Page 47 SPARE PARTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Key N° Description Part N° Harness, Wiring Frame 250x115 Switch, Ignition 1401149 Key, Contact 327349 Hex Nut Plug, Ignition Switch, Limit 1001575 Fuse 54212 Fastener, Fuse 407078 Coil 94613 Screw, Mounting 26x229 Lock nut 15x116 Cable, Battery Holder 24x37 Screw, Earth Cable Battery...
  • Page 48: Guide For Sloping Ground

    GUIDE SLOPING GROUND Have this guide in sight and keep it straight by xing it vertically to a tree, the edge of a structure, a telegraph pole or a fence. Handle a manual or naval mower from the slope, never in a bottom-up movement.
  • Page 49 Technical specifications Model FRT7550M Nominal power 1.6kW Maximum operating speed of the engine 3600 min-¹ Cutting size 760mm Capacity 432 cm³ Weight 174kg Blade type 1401079 Volume of the grass box 170 L Sound pressure level LpA 78.7dB(A), K=3 dB(A) Sound power level LwA 100.2 dB(A), K=1.94 dB(A)
  • Page 50 DISPOSAL Selective collection of electrical and electronic equipment waste. Electrical products should not be disposed of with household products. According to the European Directive 2012/19/UE for electrical and electronic equipment waste and its implementation in national law, used electrical products should be collected separately and disposed of at collection points provided for this purpose. Consult with your local authorities or your dealer for advice on recycling.
  • Page 51: Index

    INDEX Storage, 33 Accelerator Control, 15 Adjustments Blade Rotation Control, 24 Clutch, 25 Check, 19 Brake, 25 Filter, Fuel, 27 Type, 19 Mower Frame, Level, 28 Gearshift, Fuel, Type, 19 Operation Fuse, 33 Accessories, 15 Accessories 15, 32 Blade Control Lever, 15 Blade Rotation Control, 14 Clutch/Brake Ignition Switch, Location, 14 Pedal, 14 Ignition Switch, 14...
  • Page 52 Cutting Height, 17 Location, 14 Installation, 29 Operation, 15 Engine Level adjustment, 28 Operation, 20 Tire pressure, 13, 27 Fuel, 13,19 Removal, 29 Diagnostics Table, 34 Oil, 13,19 Silencer, 22 Preparation, 13 Spark arrester, 13, 22 Spark arrester, 13, 22 Warranty, 2 Covered Mulching, Removal, 18 Starting up, 19...
  • Page 53 F‒020901L...
  • Page 58 TABLE OF CONTENTS It is because we are bound by the conditions and with proof of purchase to the closest authorized restrictions noted in this warranty that we will after-sales service centre. To find your closest repair or replace, at our discretion, any part authorized service centre, call the central spare INTERNATIONAL PICTOGRAMS ..10 covered by this warranty for the applicable...
  • Page 59: General Information

    3. WARNING - Fuel is highly flammable. 9. When using attachments, never direct the GENERAL INFORMATION a. Reserve fuel in jerry cans provided for this discharge of material towards people in the Master the product: if you know the product and purpose.
  • Page 60: Assembly

    3. Remove the plastic film (17) of the rear panel 4. (Figure 10) Slide the end of the connecting ASSEMBLY (12). tube (6) over the extension tube (4). Attach 4. (Figure 6) Align the notches on the grass bag the locking clip (7) in the hole on the All fasteners are in the spare parts bag.
  • Page 61: Operation

    1. Remove the connecting tube. See the section DANGER: prior to performing any OPERATION "Disassembly of the connecting pipe" in the inspection, adjustments or repairs, Maintenance section. disconnect NOTE: illustrations and pictograms start on page 2. the spark plug cable and remove it to prevent 2.
  • Page 62 Replacement of spare parts The replacement of spare parts is shown either on the back of this manual or in a separate spare parts manual. Using only parts authorized by the manufacturer or approved by the manufacturer is strongly recommended. The letter at the end of the part number show the type of refining for the part, C for chromium, Z for zinc, PA for a purchased part.
  • Page 63 FEIDER FRANCE ZI, 32 RUE ARISTIDE BERGES - 312070 CUGNAUX - FRANCE Declares that the machinery designated below: MOWER FRT7550M S/N: Complies with the provisions of the Directive “ machinery ” 2006/42/EC and national laws transposing it: Also complies with the following European directives:...

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