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Oper ator ′ s manual Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. FR 2311 M FR 2312 MA...
CONTENTS Contents Lubrication Chec king the engine’s oil level........CONTENTS Replacing the engine oil ..........Contents ..............Lubricating the front wheel bearings ......INTR ODUCTION General lubrication ............Dear Customer , ............T roubleshooting schedule Driving and transport on public roads ......Storage Towing ................
Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choosing a Jonsered Frontrider. Jonsered Frontriders are built to a unique design with a front-mounted cutting unit and a patented rear-wheel steering system. FrontRiders are designed for maximum efficiency even in small or confined areas. The closely grouped controls and pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission also contribute to the performance of this machine.
Ser vice journal Pre-deliver y service 1 Charge the battery for 4 hours at max. 3 amp. 2 Attach the cutting unit to the machine, see Attaching the cutting unit. 3 Fit steering wheel, seat and any optional equipment. 4 Check and adjust tyre pressure (60 Kpa, 0.6 bar, 9 PSI). 5 Check that the right amount of oil is in the engine.
KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols Warning: rotating parts. Keep hands and feet clear. These symbols are on the machine and in the instr uctions. WARNING! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the Clutch in operator or others.
SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Saf ety instructions • Stop the engine and prevent the engine from being started until you have cleaned the outlet channel. These instr uctions are for your safety. Read them carefully. • Look out for the ejector and do not direct it towards anyone.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Driving on slopes • Never allow children or other persons not trained in the use of the machine to use or service it. Local laws may regulate the age of the user. Driving on slopes is one of the operations where the risk of the driver losing control of the machine or of it overturning is the greatest;...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not mow wet grass. It is slippery, and tyres can lose • Never fill the fuel tank indoors. their grip so that the machine skids. • Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Take care with battery maintenance. Explosive gases • Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves and form in the battery. Never perform maintenance on the other debris that may have fastened on the machine. battery while smoking or in the vicinity of open flames or Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage.
WHAT IS WHAT? 10 11 Location of the controls 1 Product and serial number plate 9 Speed limiter for driving forward, FR 2312 MA Parking brake, FR 2311 M 2 Lever to disengage the drive, FR 2312 MA 10 Cutting height adjustment lever 3 Battery 11 Parking brake, FR 2312 MA Clutch pedal, FR 2311 M 4 Throttle control/choke control...
PRESENTATION Presentation The parking brake is applied as follows: Congratulations on your choice of an excellent quality product that will give you great pleasure for many years. FR 2311M has a gearbox of "inline" type with 5 forward gears and 1 backward gear. On FR 2312 MA, the power transmission is handled by a hydrostatic gearbox which allows variable variation of the speed.
PRESENTATION Fuelling If the lever is pulled backwards the unit is raised and the blades automatically stop rotating (transport position). The engine runs on unleaded petrol with a minimum octane rating of 85 (not mixed with oil). We recommend the use of biodegradable alkylate petrol.
Driving Before starting FR 2312 MA has the brake pedal and lock button on the left hand side. The engine can not be started if the parking brake is not IMPORTANT! pressed down. The air intake grille in the engine cover behind the driver’s 4 FR 2311 M seat must not be blocked by, for example, clothing, leaves, Put the gear shift lever in the ”N”...
Driving Starting the engine with a weak Driving the Rider battery 1 Release the parking brake by first pressing down the parking brake pedal and then releasing it. If the battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged.
Driving 5 Lower the cutting unit. • When the Mulching function is used, it is very important that the mowing interval is not too long. WARNING! Do not use the machine on ground that slopes more than 10° ° ° ° ..Mow slopes upwards and downwards, never across.
Maintenance Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance which should be conducted on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorised service workshop. Daily maintenance At least once Maintenance Maintenance before starting a year interval in hours 100 200...
Maintenance Cleaning Right-hand fender Loosen the screws holding the wing cover. On Rider 2312, Clean the machine directly after use. It is much easier to wash the knob for the back pedal should also be removed. off grass cuttings before they dry. Oily dirt can be removed using a cold degreasing agent.
Maintenance 3 If necessary, the wires can be adjusted by tightening the 1 Release the clamping screw that secures the wire casing adjuster nuts on each side of the steering collar. Do not and set the choke control to maximum choke. over tighten the cables;...
Maintenance 5 Replace the air filter cartridge, if clogged with dirt. 4 Press the new filter into the ends of the hoses. If necessary apply liquid detergent to the ends of the filter to facilitate connection. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 5 Push the hose clips back on the filter and tighten. Do not use compressed air to clean the paper filter.
Maintenance 4 Measure the electrode gap with a gapping tool. The gap • The cutting unit is in raised position. should be 0.75 mm/0.030”. Adjust as necessary by • The parking brake is applied. bending the side electrode. • The driver is seated in the driver's seat. 5 Reinsert the spark plug, turning by hand to avoid damaging the threads.
Maintenance 2 Apply and lock the parking brake. 9 Lift off the deck and lean it against the machine or a wall. 3 Check that the lever for setting the cutting height is in the Fitting the cutting head S position. 1 Place the belt under the stay of the cutting deck.
Maintenance 6 Fit the belt according to the picture. Damaged blades should be replaced when hitting obstacles that result in a breakdown. Let the servicing dealer judge whether the blade can be repaired/ground or must be discarded. WARNING! If the blades are cracked, whether caused by poor repair or other damage, they could break while being used.
Lubrication Checking the engine’s oil level. 4 Fit the drain plug and tighten it. 5 Fill with oil up to the ”FULL” mark on the dipstick The oil is Check the oil level in the engine when the Rider stands topped up through the hole the dipstick sits in.
Troubleshooting schedule Problem Procedure Engine does not start There is no fuel in the fuel tank Spark plug defective Faulty spark plug connections or interchanged cables Dirt in the carburettor or fuel line Starter motor does not turn over the engine Starter motor does not turn over the engine Battery flat Bad contact between the cable and battery Lift lever for cutting unit in wrong position...
Storage Winter storage Service At the end of the season, or if the machine is going to stand Low season is the most suitable time to perform a service or idle for more than 30 days, it should immediately be made overhaul of the machine in order to ensure high function ready for storage.
TECHNICAL DATA FR 2311 M FR 2312 MA Dimensions Length without cutting unit, mm/ft 1734/5.69 1734/5.69 Length with cutting unit, mm/ft 2100/6.89 2100/6.89 Width without cutting unit, mm/ft 785/2.56 785/2.56 Width with cutting unit, mm/ft 883/2.90 883/2.90 Height, mm/ft 1084/3.56 1084/3.56 Operating weight with cutting deck, kg/lb 165/364...
EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel.: +46-36-146500, hereby declares that Jonsered FR 2311 M and FR 2312 MA from 2010’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the rating plate with subsequent serial number), complies with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE:...
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Original instructions 1153982-26 ´®z+U§6¶6f¨ ´®z+U§6¶6f¨ 2010-12-16...
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