Summary of Contents for AS MOTOR AS 531/4T MK VarioPro
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Operating Instructions Lawnmower AS 531/4T MK VarioPro From serial number: 024512100001 Issued: 08.10.2012, V1.1 EN-Translation of the Original Operating Instructions...
dummy Preface Intended use The device is exclusively intended for mowing Please fill in all data referring to your device. When ordering spare parts, provide your deal- well maintained grassed lawn areas. er with the device and engine number. Only use attachments and cutting tools author- ised by “AS-Motor Germany”.
Contents Maintenance and cleaning ...... 17 Preface ............. dummy Preparations .......... 19 Intended use ..........Cleaning the device ....... 19 General inspection ......... 19 Explanation of the symbols ....dummy Inhalts verz eichnis Maintaining the engine ......19 Symbols in the instructions ....Checking the engine oil level ....
dummy Inhalts verz eichnis Explanation of the symbols Prior to any repair and mainte- nance work, pull off the spark plug connector. Symbols in the instructions In these operating instructions, the following symbols are used to denote special dangers. Warning. These symbols denote special Clean the ventilation grid! dangers.
Use gloves and avoid skin Safety instructions contact with the fuel. Get informed! For your safety, read these operating instruc- Fuel up outdoors only when the engine is cool tions with care. Familiarize yourself with the and not running. Use a filler or funnel. control elements and the proper use of the Do not spill any fuel and do not let the fuel get device.
Do not remove, change or override any safety Prior to mowing devices or control elements. Personal protective measures Observe the maintenance instructions and replace damaged or worn parts immediately. While mowing, always wear sturdy footwear with good grip, Have an authorised service centre check your long trousers, and gloves.
The device can roll away when you mow Avoid mowing wet grass - downhill. Put the device down on even surfac- slipping hazard! es only and prevent inadvertent rolling. Mowing surfaces with fire hazard Be extremely cautious when turning the device –...
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– worn or damaged parts were not repaired or replaced on time. – these damages were caused by improper repair. – when changing a part, our original parts or parts authorised by use were not used. – the repair work was not carried out by an authorised service station.
Device description 16 Cutting height adjustment Silencer 17 Spark plug connector Abrasive strip 18 Impact protection Type plate Oil filler opening Starter grip Impact protection flap Grass collection bag Lever with control elements Lever side adjustment 10 Lever height adjustment 11 Tank ventilation 12 Tank filler spout 13 Engine stop switch...
Locking min. speed: Control elements 1. Press the varioshift towards the handlebar until it engages. Releasing min. lock: 1. Press your thumb against the red release lever (5) and release the varioshift lever un- til you have reached the desired speed. Setting max.
Lever height adjustment Unpacking Set the height of the lever by setting the 1. Remove the loose parts from the box. screw for the lever height adjustment. 2. Cut open the front side of the box. 3 positions are available. 3.
Assembling the grass collection Mounting the grass collection bag 1. Switch off the blade and wait until the blade comes to a standstill. 2. Lift the impact protection flap (1). 3. Insert the grass collection bag (2) into the recesses. 4.
To keep the area well maintained, mow fre- quently and keep the grass short. Do not mow your lawn too low in dry and hot conditions because the lawn is susceptible to sun and heat damage and will look unsightly! Only mow with a sharp and undamaged blade.
Tanking up Danger! Fuel is ignited by hot engine parts. Prior to filling up, switch off the engine and wait for at least 20 minutes until the engine has cooled down. Observe the safety instructions regarding the fuel! Filling in the fuel: 1.
Starting Driving Danger! Danger! During startup, there is a risk of Risk of injury caused by tripping or injury 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.
2. Lift the impact protection flap (2). The drive prevents sliding and supports the turn manoeuvre. 3. Remove the grass collection bag (3). 4. Lower the impact protection flap. leer er Abs atz 5. Empty the grass collection bag completely. Emptying the grass collection bag Switching off and parking...
Maintenance and cleaning warranty. Operational safety is endangered as Regular maintenance keeps your device ready well. for use. Contact your authorised service centre for If you do not observe the maintenance notices, checkup if you detect problems during mainte- faults may occur that are not covered by the nance.
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Component Action Maintenance interval ■ ▲ Chassis and impact Check for rust and fissures and check the protection welding seams. ■ ▲ Are all protective device fastened correctly and properly functioning? ■ ▲ Label Condition of the labels. ■ ▲ Engine See operating instructions of the engine manufacturer.
For cleaning use a hand brush. Remove stub- Preparations born soiling with a wooden or plastic spatula. Clean the outer housing parts with a cloth. Do not rinse off the device with a water jet or high pressure cleaner! Do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
2. Switch off the engine. The oil level must remain between the two markings of the oil dipstick. Make sure that the 3. Actuate the drive. oil level is never below the bottom marking; 4. Try to pull the device backwards. otherwise the engine can be damaged.
not. Material wears out, gets cracks which Storage can endanger persons or property. Vibrations indicate that Storing the device – the blade is worn excessively on one side or Keep the device in a closed, dry, and well – damage of motor or cutting unit mount (e.g. ventilated room and out of reach of children.
Restarting leer er Abs atz Accessories If you want to start the device after a longer storage, carry out the tasks described in chap- ter Maintenance. Spray paint 400 ml, colour or- E04606 ange leer er Abs atz Operating hours counter E10740 Spare parts Tilt indicator...
Troubleshooting You can find an authorised service centre on The following table contains the most frequent our home page www.as-motor.de. problems and their elimination. If more prob- lems occur, contact the closest authorised service centre. Problem Possible cause Remedy Engine does not Engine stop switch is set to Set engine stop switch to ON.
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Problem Possible cause Remedy Spark plug is sooted, dam- Clean spark plug and check electrode aged, or incorrect electrode gap (see also Maintenance and gap. cleaning). If necessary, replace spark plug. Housing of mower is jammed. See also Maintenance and cleaning. No drive when drive Drive belt is insufficiently See Checking the drive...
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Problem Possible cause Remedy Speed is too high proportion- Reduce speed and/or select the ately to the cutting height. correct cutting height. Housing of mower is heavily Clean. soiled. Discharge channel Mowed grass was too long or Adjust cutting height and mowing is jammed too damp.
Technical data Type AS 531/4T MK VarioPro 0 – 30 °C Range of application(temperature) For temperatures below 5 °C, observe the engine manufacturer’s information regarding the engine oil. Engine, type One cylinder four stroke engine Manufacturer Briggs & Stratton Type...
Ellwanger Straße 15 D-74424 Bühlertann www.as-motor.de Declaration of conformity We declare that the lawnmower type AS 531/4T MK VarioPro cutting width 53 cm and with serial number starting from 024512100001 in the version we introduced to the market complies with - 2006/42/EG...
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Mar keti ng Umbruc h AS-Motor Germany GmbH & Co. KG Ellwanger Straße 15 D-74424 Bühlertann www.as-motor.de Professional technology for gardens and landscapes Allmäher® Manoeuvrable meadow mower for extensive green area care. The Allmäher reliably shreds metre-high grass, undergrowth, and weeds.
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