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- Page 1 Operation Manual and Parts Book Wessex AFR and AFX Trailed Flail Mowers Product Code: L2074-GB Issue January 2023...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Using your Wessex Mower / 4 Wheel Version ....... . . -
Page 3: Welcome To Your New Wessex Product
WELCOME TO YOUR NEW WESSEX PRODUCT Thank you for purchasing a Wessex product. As a Wessex customer, you now number among the most important people of our business and we will endeavour to give you the best service available through our dealer network. -
Page 4: Safety Decals
SAFETY DECALS GB ATTENTION Description of pictograms. ATTENTION Description des pictogrames. VORSICH Beschreigung der piktogramme. GB Read Operating manual before use. Lisez Manual D’Opéreration avant l’utilisation. Vor der Benutzung, Betriebshandbuch lesen. GB Ear defenders must be worn. Défenseurs des oreilles doivent être portés. Gehörschutz getragen werden. - Page 5 ATTENTION: Engagez Lentement. VORSICH: Einschalten Langsam. SPECIFICATIONS Wessex AFX Flail Mower Engine: Briggs and Stratton Vanguard - Nominal 18hp output Cutting Width: AFR-120 1.2m (4') AFR-160 1.6m (5'5") Weight: AFR-120 280kg AFR-160 320kg Drive System: Triple belt with manual clutch engagement...
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Page 6: Important Safety Warnings
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS Wessex machines are guarded for your protection, but you must always observe certain elementary precautions. Machines are potentially dangerous and should be used with the greatest respect and ALL OPERATORS MUST read this manual and be are aware of all safety precautions. -
Page 7: Important Atv Safety Warnings
IMPORTANT ATV SAFETY WARNINGS READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON COUPLING IMPLEMENTS AND ATTACHMENTS TO ATV’S TRAINING It is most essential that all operators of ATV’s are trained by a certified training organisation. It is strictly forbidden that any person under 16 years of age should ride an ATV. Any person 17 years of age must have had training before towing a trailer with an ATV. - Page 8 IMPORTANT ATV SAFETY WARNINGS TOWING Never tow loads larger or heavier than recommended for your ATV. (See ATV hand book). Never tow or turn across a slope. Never tow down a steep slope with a large or heavy load. When towing heavy loads there is a significant risk of jack-knifing or overturning. ROUGH TERRAIN Always take care when operating implements on rough terrain or uneven ground.
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Page 9: Warranty
WARRANTY Your Wessex product or equipment is warranted free from defect in workmanship or manufacture for one year from date of purchase. Any parts which appear to us to be defective, either in material or workmanship shall be replaced or repaired at no cost to the purchaser, subject to the following conditions: You should register your product within seven days of purchase via our website. -
Page 10: Setting Up Your Mower
SETTING UP YOUR MOWER 1. Reverse your towing vehicle up to your machine, and connect to the ball hitch. Ensure that it is locked in position prior to use. 2. Secure the engine cut-off switch to the rear carrier, within easy reach of the operator. -
Page 11: Using Your Wessex Mower / 4 Wheel Version
USING YOUR WESSEX MOWER 1. Always start the engine with the clutch disengaged. IMPORTANT - To commence cutting, engage the clutch slowly! 2. Drive forward slowly into the area to be cut. 3. Suitable forward speed will be determined by the amount, type, and condition of material to be cut. - Page 12 CHANGING WHEEL MODE 1. For use where it is advantageous to orientate the wheels to the rear of the machine such as getting as close as possible to trees or fences etc., the wheels may be moved from the side to the rear of the machine.
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Page 13: Belt Adjustment
BELT ADJUSTMENT 1. Remove Belt Cover. 2. Loosen Jockey Pulley Bracket clamping bolt. 3. Tighten belts using adjusting screw and lock off. 4. Retighten clamp bolt. 5. Replace Belt Cover. NOTES 1. The clutch lever should be in the drive position for belt adjustment. - Page 14 SPARE PARTS Spare parts for your Wessex Mower can be obtained through our extensive dealer network. For details of your nearest supplier or technical information, please email...
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Page 15: Troubleshooting / Winter Storage
TROUBLESHOOTING FAULT CAUSE REMEDY Leaving wheel track uncut 1. Forward speed too fast Reduce forward speed 2. Cutting height too high Lower cutting height Bad quality of cut 1. Forward speed too fast Reduce forward speed 2. Excessive blade wear Replace blades 3. - Page 16 PARTS ILLUSTRATION AND LIST - AXLE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLIES AF120 Part No. AF160 Part No. Description WX-2552 WX-2552 Floatation Wheel - Complete WX-2552A WX-2552A Floatation Tyre WX-18951_4 WX-18951_4 Stub Axle WX-3145 WX-3145 Wheel Seal WX-10038 WX-10038 Wheel Bearing Inner WX-10138 WX-10138 Wheel Bearing Outer WX-12053...
- Page 17 PARTS ILLUSTRATION AND LIST - ROTOR AND ROLLER ASSEMBLIES AF120 Part No. AF160 Part No. Description WX-19266 WX-19366 AFR Flail Rotor WX-12070 WX-12070 AFR Cast Flail WX-1905 WX-1905 Blade bolt and nut for Cast Flail WX-19466 WX-14678 AFX Flail Rotor...
- Page 18 PARTS ILLUSTRATION - DRIVE SYSTEM 24 25...
- Page 19 PARTS LIST - DRIVE SYSTEM Part No. Description WX-22677 Belt Cover WX-20003 Belt Cover Fastening Set WX-0722 Circlip WX-0622 Circlip WX-1438 Bearing WX-6962 Jockey Wheel WX-19666 Jockey Bracket WX-19303 Jockey Bracket Fastening Set WX-2725 Belt Tension Adjuster WX-49576 Slide Strip WX-49076 Belt Tensioner Track WX-19203...
- Page 20 PARTS ILLUSTRATION - DRAWBAR AND ENGINES...
- Page 21 PARTS LIST - DRAWBAR AND ENGINES AF120 Part No. AF160 Part No. Description WX-7091 WX-7191 Mainframe WX-5228 WX-5228 Pillar WX-5228A WX-5228A Tommy Bar WX-3325 WX-3325 Disc Spring WX-11970 WX-11970 Drawbar Bracket WX-1203 WX-1203 Drawbar Bracket Fastening Set WX-2329 WX-2329 Drawbar Adjuster WX-6628 WX-6628 Bush...
- Page 22 PARTS ILLUSTRATION AND LIST - WIRING ASSEMBLIES Battery (12V DC) Part No. Description WX-4814 Power lead, Battery Side WX-6614 Resettable Fuse WX-4714 Power lead, Mower Side WX-2360 Safety Cut Out Switch...
- Page 24 AFX & AFR Flail Mower MARCH 2021...
- Page 26 Wessex International Charlton House, Caxton Close, East Portway Industrial Estate, Andover Hampshire. SP10 3QN Telephone: 01264 345870 e-mail: sales@wessexintl.com www.wessexintl.com...
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