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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
LAWN MOWER FL 500
Read this instruction manual carefully before any use of the machine, keep it as a reference.
For any question about this manual, please report to your OREC dealer or to the distributor of
your country or to :http://www.orec-jp.com.
Update : September 2018
Orec FL500 Owner's manual 08/2010

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  • Page 1 LAWN MOWER FL 500 Read this instruction manual carefully before any use of the machine, keep it as a reference. For any question about this manual, please report to your OREC dealer or to the distributor of your country or to :http://www.orec-jp.com.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Use only the OREC original parts : “ non genuine ” parts will not assure you of a correct and safe working and are likely to make the guarantee null and void. Write the name and the serial number of your machine hereunder : MODEL :..................
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CHECK LIST INSTRUCTIONS TO THE DEALER • The assembling, the installation and the first application of the machine is under the OREC dealer’s responsability. • Read the instruction manual as well as the safety measures. Check that all the before delivery and at delivery check points specified in the following lists have been verified and possibly modified before delivering the machine to its owner.
  • Page 4: Safety Rules

    • When running on a slope, always work going up or down but never across the slope. • Steer clear of unsteady embankments, holes or rocks. They might be OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 5 … etc in order to avoid the projection of metal fragments. • Clear the mowing path from foreign objects, stones, woods, cans, • bottle, pieces of steel, wich can ne thrown by the mower. OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 6: Description Of The Machine

    DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE Diff lock Driving lever Speed lever lever Rear 2 action lever right Blade clutch lever Handlebar adjustment Throttle lever Starter Fuel tank Air filter Fuel cock front Left Figure1 OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 7: Safety Stickers

    Beware of thrown Unplug sparking wire objects before maintening the Do not exceed 15° machine slopes Keep away from the Read owner’s manual machine Always wear prrotective equipment for dust, noise and wear glasses OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 8: Controls

    Always perform this adjustment engine off and sparking plug Figure 4 cover unplug When cutting in low position, power needed and thrown objects are more important. Cutting low can cause damage to the machine and injury. OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 9: Operation

    The best cutting speed depends of quantity and the density of the grass. Usually it is asked to  mow between 2,5 and 6 Km/H. A tall grass will be cut slowly and a low grass will be cut faster. OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 10 Check that the cutting rotor is disengaged.  Check that the sprking plug cover is disconnected.  Check that the fuel cock is closed.  CAUTION Take care of hot surfaces of the machine, especially around the engine. OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 11: Maintenance Operations To Be Carried Out By The User

    Check thightening of hexagonal screws according to the chart at the end of the manual.  Sharpen as shown in C figure 6, follow the angle of 30-40°, keep a sharpen hedge of 0,4 to 0,6  mm. Always keep 30 mm of width. • OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 12 Figure 7 Figure 8 CAUTION Only use original genuine OREC parts. Other parts may be dangerous for your health and for the bystanders and the machine. If some vibration occur. If you feel vibrations in the handlebar, check the blade. Vibrations may cause loosening of the bolt and nuts and may crack the steel of the machine.
  • Page 13 Tighten the adjustment nut to secure it then check if the machine is operating normally. Repeat the procedure if the machine does not function normally. If, despite the adjustment of the change and driving lever to the correct settings, the machine does not move, do the following. OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 14 Check for tightening of bolt and nuts according to the chart. Vibrations of the machine may  loosen bolt and nuts. Engine: Refer to the engine manual, supplied with the machine. Protection: Make sure the rubber protections are in good condition. Change them immediately if damaged OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 15 NOTE: Do not discard the used oil anywhere. Bring it to a recycling canter or to the nearest depot. Engine oil replacement frequency. First replacement : Later replacement: After 20 hours of operation Each 100 hours or Every year whichever comes first. oil filter cap oil drain bolt Figure 15 Figure 14 OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 16 Blade brake Check the adjustment ⊕ Blade belt Check they tensionned and in good condition Engine Refer to engine manual Rear Wheel Clean inside of wheel ⊕ Check if gears are properly greased. OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 17: Breakdowns And Solutions

    83.4~93.2 93.2~107.9 93.2~107.9 122.6~137.3 63.7~78.5 117.7~132.4 132.4~147.1 147.1~166.7 205.9~225.6 88.3~107.9 152~171.6 176.5~196.1 215.8~245.2 313.8~343.2 117.7~137.3 205.9~235.4 245.2~274.6 313.8~343.2 441.3~470.7 147.1~166.71 235.4~274.6 313.8~353 441.3~480.5 617.8~657.1 176.5~205.9 421.7~451.1 539.4~578.6 608~647.2 843.4~882.6 235.4~264.8 539.4~568.8 706.1~745.3 784.5~823.8 1098.4~1137.6 OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 18: Ec Conformity Declaration

    Function : Managing director MEASUREMENT OF VIBRATIONS Mark : OREC Type : FL500BC Engine : GXV160 Accelerometer Position 100mm from external side of handlebar(Left side) 2,42 m/s² 100mm from external side of handlebar(Right side) 2,24 m/s² OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 19: Ec Conformity Declaration

    Function : Managing director MEASUREMENT OF VIBRATIONS Mark : OREC Type :FL500BC-HI Engine : GXV160 Accelerometer Position 100mm from external side of handlebar(Left side) 2,42 m/s² 100mm from external side of handlebar(Right side) 2,24 m/s² OREC FL500A - © SAT 03/03...
  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    OREC. 2° Each part concerned by a guarantee claim must be returned to OREC’s in order to be inspected, repaired or replaced. The part(s) must be returned with freight prepaid and must be accompanied with a proof of the purchase.

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