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102-122
TONDEUSE AUTOPORTÉE
FR
MANUEL D'UTILISATION
ATTENTION! - Avant d'utiliser la machine, lire attentivement le
présent manuel.
LAWN-TRACTOR
EN
OWNER'S MANUAL
WARNING!
Read this manual carefully before using the machine.
RASENTRAKTOR
DE
GEBRAUCHSANWEISUNG
ACHTUNG! - Bevor man die Maschine verwendet lese man das
vorliegende Handbuch sorgfältig durch.
TRATTORINO RASAERBA
IT
MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
ATTENZIONE: prima di utilizzare la macchina, leggere attentamente
il presente manuale.
ZITMAAIER
NL
GEBRUIKERSHANDLEIDING
LET OP! – Vooraleer de machine te gebruiken, lees aandachtig deze
handleiding.

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  • Page 1 102-122 TONDEUSE AUTOPORTÉE MANUEL D’UTILISATION ATTENTION! - Avant d’utiliser la machine, lire attentivement le présent manuel. LAWN-TRACTOR OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING! Read this manual carefully before using the machine. RASENTRAKTOR GEBRAUCHSANWEISUNG ACHTUNG! - Bevor man die Maschine verwendet lese man das vorliegende Handbuch sorgfältig durch.
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION EN 1 INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, thank you for having chosen one of our products. We hope that you will get complete satisfaction from using your new lawn-tractor and that it will fully meet all your expectations. This manual has been compiled in order that you may get to know your machine and to be able to use it safely and efficiently.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    EN 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY......................3 Regulations for using the machine safely 2. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS ......7 Explanations on how to identify the machine and its main components 3. UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY ..............9 Explanations on how to remove the packing and on how to assemble separated parts 4.

  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY EN 3 SAFETY 1.1 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL Some paragraphs in the manual containing information of particular importance for safety and operation are highlighted at various levels of emphasis, and signify the following: NOTE IMPORTANT These give details or further informa- tion on what has already been said, and aim to prevent damage to the machine.
  • Page 5 EN 4 SAFETY 1.2 SAFETY REGULATIONS (read carefully before using the machine) A) TRAINING 1) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. 2) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the lawn- mower.
  • Page 6 SAFETY EN 5 3) Before attempting to start the engine, disengage all blade attachment clutches and shift into neutral. 4) Do not use on slopes of more than 10° (17%). 5) Remember there is no such thing as a “safe” slope. Travel on grass slopes requires particular care.
  • Page 7 EN 6 SAFETY 1.3 SAFETY DECALS Your machine must be used with care. Therefore, decals have been placed on the machine, to remind you pictorially of the main precautions to take during use. These decals are to be considered an integral part of the machine. If a decal should fall off or become illegible, contact your Retailer to replace it.

  • Page 8: Identification Of The Machine And Components

    IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS EN 7 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS 2.1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE The plate located near the battery hous- ing has the essential data of each machine. The serial number (6) must be quoted when you require technical assistance or spare parts.
  • Page 9 EN 8 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MACHINE AND COMPONENTS 12. Blades: these are what cut the grass. The wings at the ends help convey the cut grass towards the collector channel. 13. Collector channel: this is the part connecting the cutting deck to the grass- catcher.

  • Page 10: Unpacking And Assembly

    UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY EN 9 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY For storage and transport reasons, some components of the machine are not directly installed in the factory, but have to be assembled after their removal from the packing. Final assembly is carried out by following these simple instructions. IMPORTANT The machine is supplied without engine oil or fuel.
  • Page 11 EN 10 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY truding shaft (2) with the spokes directed towards the seat. Line up the hole in the steering wheel hub with the hole in the shaft and insert the pin supplied (3) using a hammer, ensuring that the end comes completely through to the opposite side.
  • Page 12 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY EN 11 in front of the battery so that they don’t get caught in the spring (4). IMPORTANT Always fully charge the battery according to the instructions in the battery’s manual ( ☛ 6.2.5). IMPORTANT To prevent the safety device in the electronics card from cut- ting in, never start the engine until the battery is fully charged! WARNING! Follow the battery manufacturer's instructions regarding...
  • Page 13 EN 12 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY 3.6 REMOVAL OF THE STOP FROM THE HOOKING PAWL OF THE GRASS-CATCHER For transport purposes, the pawl (1) hooking the grass-catcher is held onto the rear plate by a stop (2). This stop must be removed before fitting the grass-catcher brackets, and is not to be subse- quently used.
  • Page 14 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY EN 13 and (5), making sure that they are for the right (R ) and left (L ), sides, and attach them to the frame using the four self-threading screws (6). B) Insert the frame in the canvas cover (7) making sure it is correctly positioned on the base perimeter.

  • Page 15: Controls And Instruments

    EN 14 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS 4.9.2 4.11 4.9.1 4.10 4.1 S TEERING WHEEL Turns the front wheels. ➤ 4.2 C if fitted) HOKE CONTROL This enriches the mixture so must only be used for the time necessary when starting from cold.
  • Page 16 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS EN 15 following symbols: ➤ «CHOKE» if fitted) for starting from cold «SLOW» for minimum engine speed «FAST» for maximum engine speed ➤ – The «CHOKE» position ( if fitted instead of the 4.2 control) enriches the mixture so must only be used for the time necessary when starting from cold.
  • Page 17 EN 16 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS 4.6 L IGHT SWITCH For turning on the lights when the key (4.4) is in the «ON» position. 4.7 P ILOT LAMPS AND AUDIBLE WARNINGS There is a panel on the dashboard with a set of pilot lamps which work when the key (4.4) is in the «ON»...
  • Page 18 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS EN 17 – If the blades are engaged when safety conditions have not been complied with, the engine shuts down and cannot be restarted (☛ 5.2). – The “Blades engaged” condition is indicated by a pilot lamp (4.7.a). –...
  • Page 19 EN 18 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS ➤ For mechanical drive models: 4.21 C LUTCH BRAKE PEDAL This pedal has a double function - during the first part of its travel it 4.21 acts as a clutch, engaging and disengaging drive to the wheels, and in the second part it acts as a brake on the rear wheels IMPORTANT...
  • Page 20 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS EN 19 forward and reverse speeds. 4.31 – To engage forward drive just press it in the «F» direction with your toe-cap, noting that increasing the pressure on the pedal progressively increases the speed of the machine –...

  • Page 21: How To Use The Machine

    EN 20 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS DANGER! The machine must only be used for the purpose for which it was designed (cutting and collection of grass). Do not tamper with or remove the safety devices fitted to the machine. REMEMBER THAT THE USER IS ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE AND INJURIES TO OTHERS.
  • Page 22 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 21 a) To start the engine it will be necessary that: – the transmission is in “neutral”; – the blades are not engaged; – the operator is seated or the parking brake is engaged. b) The engine stops when: –...

  • Page 23: Preliminary Operations Before Starting Work

    EN 22 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.3 DIRECTIONS BEFORE STARTING THE WORK Before starting to work it is necessary to carry out several of checks and opera- tions to ensure that the work gives the best results and is done in maximum safety.
  • Page 24 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 23 described in the engine manual, this must be between the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick. Refuel using a funnel, but do not completely fill the tank. The tank's capacity is about 7 litres. DANGER! Refuelling should be carried out in an open or well venti- lated area with engine stopped.
  • Page 25 EN 24 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE If you would like to mow without using the grass-catcher, an optional stone-guard kit (☛ 8.2) is available. This has to be attached to the rear plate as indi- cated in the relevant instructions. 5.3.5 C HECKING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SAFETY DEVICES Check that the safety systems are working properly by simulating the various sit-...

  • Page 26: Using The Machine

    HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 25 5.4 USING THE MACHINE 5.4.1 S TARTING DANGER! All starting operations have to be effected in an open or well ventilated area! ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT EXHAUST GASES ARE TOXIC! To start the engine: ➤...
  • Page 27 EN 26 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE engine from starting if safety requirements have not been met ( ☛ 5.2). In these cases, once the situation has been corrected, the key must first be turned back to “OFF” before the engine can be restarted.. 5.4.2 S TARTING AND MOVING WITHOUT MOWING WARNING!
  • Page 28 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 27 WARNING! Drive must be engaged in the way already described ( ☛ 4.32) to prevent sudden engagement from causing tipping up and loss of control of the vehicle, particularly on slopes. 5.4.3 B RAKING First, reduce the machine’s speed by reducing the engine’s r.p.m.
  • Page 29 EN 28 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE deck from damaging the lawn if the ground is uneven. The higher position excludes this possibility. To change the position, unscrew and remove the Ø 100 pin (1) then reposition the wheel (2) in the upper Ø...
  • Page 30 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 29 5.4.6 E MPTYING THE GRASS CATCHER NOTE This operation can only be done with the blades disen- gaged, otherwise the engine stops. Do not let the grass-catcher become too full as this may block the collector channel.
  • Page 31 EN 30 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE – take off the grass-catcher or stone-guard; – remove the accumulated cuttings, reaching them from the exit of the collector channel. WARNING! This job must only be performed with the engine turned off. 5.4.8 E ND OF MOWING When you have finished mowing, disengage the blades, lower the engine speed...
  • Page 32 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 31 gent, taking care not to wet the engine, the electrical parts or the electronic card located under the dashboard. IMPORTANT Never use hose-nozzles or harsh detergents for cleaning the body and engine! For washing the inside of the cutting deck and the collector channel the machine must be on firm ground with: –...
  • Page 33 EN 32 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE WARNING! Carefully remove any dry grass cuttings which may have collected around the engine or silencer to prevent their catching fire the next time the machine is used! Empty the fuel tank by disconnecting the tube situated at the inlet of the fuel filter (1) and follow the instruc- tions in the engine manual.
  • Page 34 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 33 litres of fuel left in the tank, which is enough for 30-40 minutes of normal work. IMPORTANT If, while running: – the battery warning light comes on ( ☛ 4.7.g): see chapter 7 of this manual. ➤...

  • Page 35: Using On Slopes

    EN 34 HOW TO USE THE MACHINE 5.5 USING ON SLOPING GROUND Only mowing in any case on the maxi- mum gradients already mentioned (max RIGHT! 10° - 17%), lawns on a slope have to be mowed moving up and down and never across them, taking great care when changing direction that the highest wheels do not hit obstacles (such as...

  • Page 36: Advice On How To Obtain A Good Cut

    HOW TO USE THE MACHINE EN 35 must never be lifted by rope and tackle. While being transported, close ➤ the fuel stopcock( if fitted), lower the cutting deck, engage the parking brake and fasten the machine securely with ropes or chains to the haul- ing device.

  • Page 37: Maintenance

    EN 36 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 6.1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING! Before cleaning, maintenance or repair work, take out the ignition key and read the relevant instructions. Wear suitable clothing and strong gloves when dismantling and refitting the blades and in all other hazardous situations for hands. WARNING! Never use the machine with worn or damaged parts.

  • Page 38: Routine Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE EN 37 6.2 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 6.2.1 MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL LUBRICATION Follow the diagrams which show the points requiring checks, lubricating and routine maintenance, together with the type of lubricant to be used and the fre- quency required. a) Periodic maintenance (☛ 6.2.2) HOURS 1.11 1.12...
  • Page 39 EN 38 MAINTENANCE b) Lubrification ➤ For mechanical drive models: ➤ For hydrostatic drive models: GREASE OIL - SAE 30...
  • Page 40 MAINTENANCE EN 39 6.2.2 G UIDE TO SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE This table is to help you maintain your machine’s safety and performance. It shows the main maintenance and lubrication work, indicating the frequency with which it should be carried out. To the right of each item there is a box where you write the date or after how many hours of operation the work was carried out.
  • Page 41 EN 40 MAINTENANCE 6.2.3 E NGINE Follow all the instructions in the engine manual. To empty the engine oil, unscrew the oil plug (1). When refitting the plug, make sure the seal is positioned correctly. 6.2.4 R EAR AXLE This is a sealed single unit which does not require maintenance. It is permanently lubricated and this lubricant does not need changing or topping up.

  • Page 42: Checks And Adjustments

    MAINTENANCE EN 41 IMPORTANT This connector must only be used for connection to the CB01 maintenance battery-charger. For its use: – follow the instructions given in the relative instruction booklet, – follow the instructions given in the battery booklet. 6.3 CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS Summary of the main situations where work may be required Every time that ...
  • Page 43 82004340/1 ‘ they are correctly positioned by Mod. 102:  82004348/0 82004347/0 ‘ refering to the code number Mod. 122:  82004350/0 82004349/0 ‘ marked on the outside of each one. WARNING! When re-fitting the blades, always follow the indicated...
  • Page 44 DJUSTMENT TO THE ENGAGEMENT AND BRAKE OF THE BLADES ➤ For models with lever operated engage- Mod. 102 © 94 - 96 mm Mod. 122 © 92,5 - 93,5 mm ment When the lever to disengage the blades is operated, this also brings the blade brake into operation for stopping the blades within few seconds.
  • Page 45 For models with electromagnetic clutch Mod. 102 © If there is an unusual rotation due to 113 - 115 mm Mod. 122 © 90 - 91 mm the belt; turn the adjusting nut (1) till the correct spring length is achieved (measured from the outer ends of the spring).
  • Page 46 MAINTENANCE EN 45 adjustment, immediately contact the Licensed Service Centre. DO NOT ATTEMPT OTHER WORK ON THE BRAKE THAN DESCRIBED HERE. 6.3.5 A DJUSTING THE TENSION OF THE DRIVE BELT If you should notice that forward drive power has dropped, it will be necessary to adjust the tension of the spring of the stretcher to return to former conditions.

  • Page 47: Dismantling And Renewing Parts

    EN 46 MAINTENANCE 6.4 DISMANTLING AND REPLACEMENT 6.4.1 R EPLACING WHEELS Stop the machine on a flat surface and put a block under a load-bearing part of the frame on the side that the wheel is to be changed. The wheels are held by a snap ring (1) which can be eased off with a screwdriver.
  • Page 48 MAINTENANCE EN 47 6.4.4 R EPLACING A FUSE The machine is fitted with fuses (1) with different capacities and functions. Specifically: – 10 A fuse = protects the main and power circuits of the electronic board. When it blows, the machine stops and the dashboard switches off.

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    EN 48 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION 1. With the key at The protection of the electronic card has Put the key in the «OFF» position and «ON» the dashboard cut in due to: look for the cause of the problem: remains off with no audible signal.
  • Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING EN 49 PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION 7. Engine stops when – you are not ready to engage the blades – check that the conditions allowing blades are engaged starting are met (☛ 5.2.c) 8. The battery warning – recharging of the battery insufficient –...
  • Page 51 EN 50 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE SOLUTION ➤ – belt loosened – turn the adjusting nut (☛ 6.3.3) models with – problems in the electromagnetic clutch – contact a Licensed Service Centre electromagnetic clutch) – cutting deck not parallel to the ground –...

  • Page 52: Accessories On Request

    ACCESSORIES ON REQUEST EN 51 ACCESSORIES ON REQUEST 1. FRONT COUNTERWEIGHTS These improve stability at the front of the machine, particularly when being used on ground which is mostly sloping. 2. STONE-GUARD KIT For use in place of the grass-catcher when the cut- tings are not to be collected.

  • Page 53: Specifications

    Cutting width ....101 (121) cm in Forward ..from 0 to 8.8 km/h Grass-catcher capacity ..300 litres in Reverse ..from 0 to 4.5 km/h The data in the brackets (..) refer to the model “122”. 1150 1780 1050 (1260)

  • Page 54: Alphabetical Index

    ALPHABETICAL INDEX EN 53 ALPHABETICAL INDEX Accelerator Function and use ........4.3 Function ............ 4.4 Audible warning Lights Function ............ 4.7 Switch............4.6 When it signals ......5.4.6 - 5.4.12 Replacing bulbs........6.4.3 Battery Maintenance Description ........... 2.2-17 How it is to be done..... 6.2.1 - 6.2.2 Connections ..........
  • Page 55 • Tout de suite après l’achat, transcrire dans les espaces prévus les données d’identification (3 – 5 – 6) qui sont indiquées sur l’étiquette d’identification de la machine (☛ 2.1 - IDENTIFICATION DE LA MACHINE). • As soon as you have purchased the machine, write the machine identification data (3 - 5 - 6) found on the identification label in the spaces provided (☛...

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