Summary of Contents for AS MOTOR Allmäher AS 65 Scout
- Page 1 Operator's Manual Allmäher® AS 65 Scout From serial number: 025817110001 Issued: 16.11.2017, V4.0 en-Translation of the Original Operator's Manual...
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Page 2: Notes On The Operating Manual
dummy Intended use Notes on the operating manual The device is exclusively intended for cutting undergrowth and woody vegetation with a dia- Dear customer, meter of max. 40 mm in agriculture, forestry, and rural conservation. Congratulations on your purchase. You have acquired a reliable quality product by “AS-Mo- Only use attachments and cutting tools autho- tor Germany”. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Transport ..........Notes on the operating manual..... Loading............ 17 Contact ............ Unloading the device....... 18 Device data..........Maintenance..........Intended use..........Maintenance overview......19 Cleaning the device......... 21 Explanation of the symbols....General inspection........21 Symbols in the instructions...... 4 Chain lubrication........ -
Page 4: Explanation Of The Symbols
dummy Inhaltsverzeichnis The quickly rotating blade can Explanation of the symbols cause life threatening injuries or immense property damage! Be Symbols in the instructions especially careful to keep your hands and feet away from the In these operating instructions, the following blade when the device is put symbols are used to denote special dangers. -
Page 5: Type Plate
Type plate The type plate on the device provides you with information on the device type and the technical data. 1 Name and address of the manufacturer 2 Device designation 3 Type designation 4 Rates power output in kW / engine speed 5 Weight 6 Year of manufacture 7 Serial number... -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safe handling of fuel Safety instructions Fuel is toxic and highly flammable. There is a Get informed! burn and explosion hazard! Keep fuel away from ignition sources and do For your safety, read these operating instruc- not smoke during handling. tions carefully. -
Page 7: Check The Device Prior To Use
First aid Danger area When swallowing fuel or inhaling fuel vapours, do not force vomiting and immediately consult a doctor. In case of skin contact, immediately wash with water and soap. Change your soiled clothing as soon as you can. Measures in case of a fire In case of a fire, use foam, dry powder extin- guisher, or carbon dioxide (CO... -
Page 8: Use Caution During Operation
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 –... -
Page 9: Caution When Mowing Slopes
Caution when mowing slopes Fig. 2: Avoid mowing damp grass, there is a sliding risk! Risk of injury during mowing on slopes due to Be extremely cautious when turning the device tipping over or sliding. round or pulling it toward you and when mov- –... -
Page 10: When Work Is Completed
When work is completed After mowing, always close the fuel valve and the tank ventilation. Prior to leaving the device, wait until the engine comes to a standstill and pull off the spark plug connector. After switching it off, let the device cool down for at least 20 minutes before you store it in a dry, closed, sufficiently ventilated room. -
Page 11: Device Description
Device description 1 Protection bow 2 Spark plug connector 3 Silencer 4 Ventilation grid 5 Oil filler opening 6 Starter grip 7 Lever for lateral adjustment of handle- 8 Handlebar console 9 Height adjustment of handlebar 10 Switching lever 11 Tank ventilation 12 Tank filler spout 13 Fuel valve 14 Type plate... -
Page 12: Control Elements
Blade clutch lever (C) Control elements The engine clutch lever is a guard device. When you release the lever, the blade comes to a standstill within 7 seconds. Uncouple blade (0): Release the blade clutch lever and set the acceler- ator lever to MIN. Couple blade (I): Lift blade clutch lever, en- gage latch knob (H) and... -
Page 13: Information On Mowing
Switching lever (10) Information on mowing The transmission has 5 forward gears, idle and a reverse gear. For shifting, release the drive Prior to mowing, check your device for com- lever and shift to the next gear and start again. pleteness, proper functioning, and cleanliness. -
Page 14: Prior To Starting
Adjusting cutting height Prior to starting Adjust the cutting height setting only when the Fuel engine is switched off. Set the cutting height so that the blade does As fuel, use unleaded petrol (see operating in- not touch the ground even in case of terrain structions of the engine manufacturer). -
Page 15: Starting
Engaging the blade Starting 1. Lift the blade clutch lever. Danger! 2. Press the latch knob at the blade clutch During startup, there is a risk of in- lever. jury caused by the rotating blade. 3. Press the blade clutch lever towards the Make sure that no one is within the handlebar –... -
Page 16: Driving
Turning Driving Turn the device round only where the grass Driving has been mowed already. Turning round on an even surface: In case of a hazardous situation, switch off the 1. Switch off the drive and the differential lock. drive and declutch the blade. 2. -
Page 17: Switching Off And Parking
Loading Switching off and parking Use suitable ramps for loading that – can carry the empty weight of the device + Caution! 200 kg. On a slope, the device can roll – are wider than the device. away. Put the device on even ground only –... -
Page 18: Unloading The Device
Maintenance Warning! Risk of injury due to unexpected movement. When inspections are carried out, the device can move un- expectedly. Make sure that no persons or ob- jects are in the danger area of the blade. Fig. 6: Secure the device with belts to the frame Make sure that no further hazards elements that can hold the weight result from an unexpected move-... -
Page 19: Maintenance Overview
Maintenance overview Component Action Maintenance interval Device Check for safe working condition (basic inspection). ■ ▲ Clean. ■ Customer service. ▲ Fuel Check fuel level. ■ Is the tank cap closed? ■ Tank, fuel valve, Check parts for leaks and check for good condition. ■... - Page 20 Engine For reliable information, see the operating manual of the ■ ▲ engine manufacturer. Check oil level (see operating instructions of the engine ■ ▲ manufacturer). Oil change. ▲ Oil filter change. ▲ Parking brake Check. ■ ▲ Flammable material Remove easily flammable debris buildup from the engine ■...
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Page 21: Cleaning The Device
Cleaning the device Fig. 8: 1. Slacken 8 screws (2+3) at the underrun protection (1). 2. Take off the underrun protection and re- move the dirt. Fig. 7: Depending on use, clean the device thor- 3. Remount the underrun protection to the oughly, especially the bottom and the blade. -
Page 22: Chain Lubrication
Chain lubrication Keep the - engine cover (ventilation grid), - silencer (protective grid) and - cooling fins of the engine clean at all times. Checking the engine oil level Never allow the oil level to be too low other- wise the engine can be damaged. Never fill in too much oil. -
Page 23: Maintaining The Air Filter
Maintaining the air filter Checking the blade Danger! Cleaning agents pose a fire and Danger! explosion hazard. Improperly mounted and maintained Never clean the air filter with flam- blades pose a severe injury hazard. mable solvents. Work at the blade shall only be per- formed by an authorised service Make sure that the air filter is always clean. -
Page 24: Checking The Blade Clutch
Checking the blade mount Changing the blade After the first 5 operating hours of the device, have the blade mount check by an authorised service centre. It is absolutely necessary to change the blade: – When one of the wear markings (1) was reached. -
Page 25: Assembly
2. Attention: Do not crush the Bowden Assembly cables (2) when swivelling the handlebar. Swivel up the handlebar (3) to the correct Scope of delivery working position and tighten with the screw and nut. The device is shipped in a carton. The scope of delivery included: Storage –... -
Page 26: Restarting
Restarting Disposal If you want to start the device after a longer The device cuts and shreds the plant material storage, carry out the tasks described in in a single operation. Shredded plant material chapter Maintenance. decomposes quickly, can be utilized as fertil- izer, and, therefore, be left on the ground. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
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 stop switch is set to Set engine stop switch to ON. - Page 28 Engine starts badly Choke is closed. Open the choke. or runs irregularly Air filter is dirty. Maintain air filter (see Maintenance). Poor quality, dirty, or old fuel. Always use fresh fuel. Spark plug is dirty, damaged, Clean spark plug and check electrode or incorrect electrode gap.
- Page 29 Mulching result with Speed is too high. Reduce speed. high plant material not satisfactory Mulching result with Plant material is ejected too Increase speed. low plant material quickly. not satisfactory Discharge channel is Mowed grass was too long or Adjust cutting height and mowing jammed too damp.
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Page 30: Technical Data
Technical data Type AS 65 Scout Range of application (temperature) (0 - 30 °C) For temperatures below 5 °C, observe the en- gine manufacturer's information regarding the engine oil. Engine, type One cylinder four stroke engine Manufacturer Briggs & Stratton Type Series 3 Intek Cylinder capacity 344 cm Performance... -
Page 31: Accessories
Accessories Spray paint 400 ml, colour orange: G00011050 Clinometer: G06950027 Hand protection set: G06780309 Handle heating: G06722040 Electric start (starting from serial no.: 025813050001): G06727305... -
Page 32: Declaration Of Conformity
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 brushcutter of type AS 65 Scout and the serial number starting from 025817110001 as brought into circulation by us conforms to all relevant 2006/42/EC safety and health requirements of the EC directives lis- 2014/30/EU... - Page 36 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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