TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page INTRODUCTION............ 3 TRANSFER PRINTING - INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY......7 SAFETY REGULATIONS ........3 MOTOR-MOWER CONTROLS ......8 GENERAL NOTICES..........3 STARTING THE ENGINE ........3 OPERATING OF THE MOTOR-MOWER....4 OPERATING THE CONTROLS......8 OPERATING OF ATTACHMENTS ......4 MAINTENANCE.............
INTRODUCTION • This manual provides Use and Maintenance in- • Read this USE and MAINTENANCE Manual care- structions, technical specifications, and safety pre- fully before using your new motor-mower. This cautions for motor-mower: manual provides the most up-to-date information − model BC 90 (1+1) on your motor-mower available at the time of go- ing to press.
• Never use attachments coupled to the PTO in prox- imity of children or animals. STARTING THE ENGINE • Keep your hands and feet well clear of the attach- • Disengage all control levers before starting the mo- ment coupled to the PTO. tor.
IDENTIFICATION DATA MOTOR-MOWER IDENTIFICATION The serial number is stamped on the engine side of the gear box of your motor-mower (see figure 1, item 1). ENGINE IDENTIFICATION Refer to the engine Operation and Maintenance Man- ual. EC MARKING The motor-mower is marked EC in compliance with the Directive of the European Community Council 89/392/EEC and further amendments (see figure 1, part 2).
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IDENTIFICATION DATA MOTOR-MOWER IDENTIFICATION The serial number is stamped on the engine side of the gear box of your motor-mower (see figure 1, item 1). ENGINE IDENTIFICATION Refer to the engine Operation and Maintenance Man- ual. EC MARKING The motor-mower is marked EC in compliance with the Directive of the European Community Council 89/392/EEC and further amendments (see figure 1, part 2).
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS COUPLING OF ATTACHMENTS Coupling of attachments to the PTO is obtained ENGINE through a quick change fitting that provides for fast The motor-mower may be fitted with the following en- installation of the attachments, and does not require gines: the use of bolts.
SAFETY DEVICE The machine is fitted with an engine shut-off device to TRANSFER PRINTING - ensure maximum safety in machine operation: INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY − Engine shut-off is an electrical device which stops Please find below the adhesive transfer printing the engine instantly if the handlebars are released.
MOTOR-MOWER CONTROLS 3. Gear lever. 4. PTO control lever. See fig. 3. 5. Throttle control lever. 1. Clutch lever. 6. PTO instant adaptor. 2. Engine stop lever. OPERATING THE CONTROLS d. Gradually release the clutch lever while accelerat- ing the engine. Clutch lever e.
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Throttle control lever (See figure 7) − Lever (1) in up position: engine at idle. − Lever (1) in down position: max engine rpm. Power Take Off (PTO) control lever The Power Take Off (PTO) control lever engages the drive to the attachment. To engage and disengage drive, proceed as follows (see fig.
OPERATING THE MOTOR-MOWER d. Gasoline engines: if you plan not to use your mo- tor-mower for a long time (over a week), drain the carburettor bowl. STARTING THE ENGINE NOTE WARNING See the engine Operating and Maintenance manual The engine stop lever (2) also operates as a safety for all information regarding the engine.
MOUNTING THE 2 WHEEL c. Remove the oil drain plug (2) from the bottom of the gearbox (right side) and let the exhausted oil (UPON REQUEST) drain out. When fully drained, reinstall the plug (2). To mount the 2 wheel kit, follow the below steps: d.
Every 300 hours CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS Change the gearbox and transmission oil following the instructions given above in the paragraph cover- CLUTCH LEVER ing running in. The clutch lever must have a free play of about 5 to 6 mm before the clutch starts to disengage. POWER TAKE OFF Insufficient play can cause clutch slip, while excess Every 8 hours...
CUTTER BAR MOWER WARNING • When you transport your machine, and when you finish work, always fit the knife guard over the cut- ter bar. • Keep your hands and feet clear of the cutter bar when in motion. • Do not operate the motor-mower in proximity of children and/or animals.
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b. Loosen lock nut (5) and turn wear plate adjuster Cutting height adjustment screw (4) to obtain correct sliding movement of Proceed as follows to adjust cutting height (see fig. the knife. c. Tighten again the securing nut (5) and the screws a.
CUTTER BAR MOWERS MAINTENANCE MECHANICAL CON-ROD DRIVE Lubrication After the first 5 hours of work, and subsequently af- ter every 10 hours, grease the mower mechanism at points (1) and (2) as shown in fig.5. CAM MECHANISM MOVEMENT Lubrication Greasing or lubrication points are not available in this system;...
EC Certificate of Conformity According to ECC 89/392 Directives and successive modifications VALPADANA S.p.A. 42018 SAN MARTINO IN RIO (RE) ITALY Declare on their own responsibility, that the machine MOTOR-MOWER Brand: S.E.P. Type: BC 90 (1+1) from machine serial n° X00000 from machine chassis n°...
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