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CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Manufactured by Tracmaster Ltd
Manufactured by Tracmaster Ltd
Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions
Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions
and observe warning and safety instructions.
and observe warning and safety instructions.

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  • Page 1 CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL Manufactured by Tracmaster Ltd Manufactured by Tracmaster Ltd Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions and observe warning and safety instructions. and observe warning and safety instructions.
  • Page 2 CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Manufacturer Details Tracmaster Ltd Units 6-7 Winterpick Business Park Hurstpierpoint Road Wineham Henfield BN5 9BJ UNITED KINGDOM Tel: +44 (0)1444 247689 www.tracmaster.co.uk info@tracmaster.co.uk Machine Details CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Model: Serial No: B 0 9 -...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Table of Contents Introduction ..........................2 Welcome ..........................2 About This Manual ........................2 What the Machine is Designed For ....................3 Applications ...........................3 Specifications..........................4 Unpacking and Assembly ......................5 Major Components Diagram ....................5 Unpacking Instructions ......................5 Safety Instructions – Pre-Operation ..................6 Basic Safety Instructions ......................6...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 1.0 Introduction Welcome Welcome to Tracmaster and thank you for choosing CAMON. We are confident that you will be more than happy with your machine. Your machine is covered by a comprehensive warranty. However, the lifespan of your CAMON machine depends on a number of factors.

  • Page 5: What The Machine Is Designed For

    The blades of the CAMON LS14 Scarifier are designed to pass through the grass ONLY - they are NOT designed to make contact with solid ground at any point during operation.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 3.0 Specifications ENGINE Engine Manufacturer Honda Engine Model GP160 Engine Type 4-stroke OHV, single cylinder Net Engine Power 3.6kW (4.8hp) @ 3600rpm Engine Shaft Size ¾” straight Spark Plug BPR6ES (NGK) / W20EPR-U (DENSO) Spark Plug Gap 0.70 - 0.80mm...

  • Page 7: Unpacking And Assembly

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 4.0 Unpacking and Assembly Major Components Diagram ① ① Operating Lever ② Engine ③ Belt Guard ② ④ Handlebar Locking Knob ④ ③ ⑤ Rotor Cover ⑥ Wheels ⑧ ⑦ Front Axle ⑤ ⑧ Height Adjuster Knob ⑦...

  • Page 8: Safety Instructions - Pre-Operation

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 5.0 Safety Instructions – Pre-Operation Basic Safety Instructions Before starting the machine, read and understand these operating instructions. Main Components and Operating Elements Below is a description of the main components of the LS14 Lawn Scarifier and how they operate.

  • Page 9: Height Adjustment

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Height Adjustment The height of the blades of LS14 Scarifier is altered using the two large knobs at the front of the machine. The top knob is connected to the centre of the front axle via a threaded rod. Rotating the knob in each direction...

  • Page 10: Commissioning

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Fixed Blades The rotor shaft holds 15 hardened steel blades. The blades are separated using spacers. Spring Rake Six rods with each rod holding 5 springs (30 in total). The springs are separated using spacers. Each set of 5 springs on a rod is offset from the other rods.

  • Page 11: Engine Specific Safety Instructions

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Only work in good light and visibility. Wear the correct personal protection equipment as instructed by this manual. Operator clothing should not be loose and footwear should offer good grip. Know how to stop the machine in an emergency.
  • Page 12 CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Ensure safety guards are in place. Machine MUST NOT be operated without guards. Maximum sound power level (LWA). Ear protection must be worn when operating the machine. ALWAYS wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): • Ear Defenders •...
  • Page 13 It is important that these stickers are in good condition, are legible, and are in the correct positions on the LS14 Lawn Scarifier. If any of these stickers are missing or damaged then they must be replaced. They can be obtained from Tracmaster Ltd. Page 11...

  • Page 14: Safety Instructions Starting And Operating

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 6.0 Safety Instructions Starting and Operating To Start the Engine Using the dipstick provided, check the engine oil level. Top up with SAE 10W/30 oil, API SJ or equivalent, if the dipstick is clear of oil.

  • Page 15: To Stop The Engine

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier To Stop the Engine Release the operating lever. Switch the engine ON/OFF switch to the “O” OFF position. Turn the fuel tap lever to the OFF position. Ensure the blades have stopped prior to moving the machine.
  • Page 16 CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Disengage all levers, by releasing them, before starting the engine. Start the engine carefully according to the instructions. Do not tilt the machine when starting the engine. Do not put hands or feet near or under the rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

  • Page 17: Procedure For Unexpected Shut Down

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Procedure for Unexpected Shut Down Release the operating lever. Turn the engine operating switch located on the handlebars to the OFF position. Ensure the rotor shaft and blades have stopped rotating prior to moving the machine.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 7.0 Maintenance IMPORTANT! BEFORE UNDERTAKING ANY MAINTENANCE ENSURE THAT THE ENGINE IS OFF AND THE FUEL TAP IS OFF. Schedule Every Every Operation Daily Week Month Check engine oil level SAE 10W/30 API SJ or equivalent...

  • Page 19: Removing Cartridge/Rotor Assembly

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Loosen the four M8 nuts that secure the engine to the chassis. Gently push the engine to reduce the belt tension. The drive belt has now become slack. Grab the right hand side of the belt close to the bottom pulley and pull as if you are trying to pull the belt off the bottom pulley.

  • Page 20: Fitting Cartridge/Rotor Assembly

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 7.3.3 Fitting Cartridge/Rotor Assembly Insert the cartridge/rotor into the chassis. Refit the pillow block bearings with the bolts to fix the pillow block bearings to the chassis. Locate the bottom taper lock pulley onto the end of the rotor shaft ensuring the woodruff key is fitted.
  • Page 21 CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Continue this until each section has been filled with a blade and springs and the rod is showing through the last spider. Renew and spread the split pins to secure the rod. Repeat this process with the remaining two rods.
  • Page 22 CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Spring Rake Cartridge Spacer Spider Rotor Locking Shaft Spring Spacer Washer Remove the locking nut from both ends of just one rod. Slide the rod through the spiders being careful to remove the springs, spacers, and washers as the rod is removed from each section.

  • Page 23: Engine

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Renovation Cartridge Rotor Shaft Blade Spacer Undo the grub screw located in the clamp and then remove the clamp from the end of the rotor shaft. Slide the blades and spacers off the rotor shaft. Once the worn blades have been removed the rotor shaft should be checked for wear and if serviceable can be reused and the new blades located.

  • Page 24: Change Engine Oil

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 7.4.2 Change Engine Oil Refer to the engine manufacturer’s manual for location of components and more detailed assistance. Do not change the oil if the engine is hot. The first oil change is after 50 hours of work.

  • Page 25: Cleaning

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Cleaning After cleaning, particularly if a pressure washer has been used, ensure any lubrication points are re-lubricated. Clean the engine with a cloth only. Avoid spraying the engine with jets of water as this may leak into the fuel and ignition systems.

  • Page 26: Transportation, Storage And Handling

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 8.0 Transportation, Storage and Handling Transportation Use ramps where possible to manoeuvre the LS14 Lawn Scarifier into a transportation vehicle. The LS14 Lawn Scarifier must be fixed securely using straps and by placing chocks behind the wheels.

  • Page 27: Spare Parts

    9.0 Spare Parts Parts Diagrams The spare parts diagrams and part numbers for the CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier can be found on our website or by contacting our spare parts department. Spare parts can be ordered via the following methods:...

  • Page 28: Service Record

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 10.0 Service Record To ensure your machine is kept in peak condition we recommend that your CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier is serviced at regular intervals. Contact Tracmaster on 01444 247689 to find out who your local Authorised Tracmaster Dealer is, or check our Dealer Locator online at www.tracmaster.co.uk.

  • Page 29: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier 11.0 EC Declaration of Conformity Tracmaster Ltd declares that the machinery stipulated below complies with all the relevant provisions of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and the National Laws and Regulations adopting these directives and other relevant directive.

  • Page 30: Warranty Information

    For domestic or private use: 3 years For commercial and hire use: 2 years Tracmaster Ltd will replace or repair, at their discretion, free of charge, any such defective material providing the machine is returned to their workshops or an Authorised Tracmaster Dealer (contact us or see www.tracmaster.co.uk).
  • Page 31 If an issue develops with the machine, within the warranty period, the problem must be verfied by Tracmaster or an Authorised Tracmaster Dealer before any repair is undertaken. Any other express or implied warranty is cancelled and substituted by this Warranty, whose clauses can be modified in writing only.
  • Page 32 CAMON LS14 Lawn Scarifier Original Instruction Manual © 2020 Tracmaster Ltd Tracmaster Ltd Units 6-7 Winterpick Business Park | Hurstpierpoint Road | Wineham | Henfield | BN5 9BJ | UK Tel: +44 (0)1444 247689 | www.tracmaster.co.uk | info@tracmaster.co.uk...

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