• Up-to-date technical information can be obtained from your dealer. • He will be happy to resolve any queries you may have. You are now the proud owner of an Etesia ride-on brush-cutter. This MOWER IDENTIFICATION extremely reliable and tough machine has been specially designed to •...
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1• YOUR SAFETY AND THAT OF OTHERS Never remove the fuel cap whilst the engine is running or hot. • Do not run the engine without a silencer. - If fuel is spilt, do not start the engine: remove the mower from •...
2• KEY TO DIAGRAMS - SAFETY • LABELS DIAGRAMS RECTANGLE C • a = Risk of cuts to feet and hands. • Various labels have been affixed to your ride-on brush-cutter. • Check that they are all present (see list below and pictures). •...
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2• KEY TO DIAGRAMS - SAFETY Rectangle D Rectangle B Rectangle A RectangleC...
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2• KEY TO DIAGRAMS - SAFETY Rectangle A Rectangle B Rectangle C Marking of accumulators...
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R : Max. reverse speed 0 : engine off, power switched off 1 : power switched on Starting the engine : engine started AV95 / AV98 AV98X The arrow indicates handle movement to engage differential lock Differential lock Low speed...
Front : 1000 mm - Rear : 960 mm Distance between wheels 1320 mm 1260 mm 1260 mm Ray of not mowed surface 0.8 mm 0.95 mm 1.05 mm Blade ETESIA reference MC 85 Sound pressure at driver’s seat 88,3 dB(A) 85,9 dB(A) 88,4 dB(A)
6• HST OIL REPLACEMENT AV98X 1) REMOVAL OF THE SUBFRAME Remove the bolts and pins (see points A, B, C, D, E of the picture) and remove the subframe. 2) HST OIL DRAIN Remove the drain bolt that is located under the HST unit with the 3/8 inches Allen wrench (see point F of the picture) .
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6• HST OIL REPLACEMENT AV98X 7) PUT THE CIRCUIT IN SERVICE (REFILL OIL BETWEEN THE FRONT AND REAR UNITS) 1ST STAGE Jack up the machine to get the 4 wheels of the ground. If this is not possible for you, take seat on the seat. Start the engine and leave the engine at idle.
7•4•1 DRIVE CONTROL LEVER • Allow the engine to run for a few minutes before switching on the • Drive is controlled by a lever (AV95), by the lever or by the pedal cutter. (AV98, AV98X) situated on the right side of the seat (pos. 6 page 9).
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- An incorrect high and a bad load repartition. 7•8 DRIVING THE RIDE-ON BRUSH CUTTER • Select a speed with the speed selector (turtle or rabbit) (AV95 and ≤17° AV98). • Release the parking brake.
• After the initial servicing at 15 hours, to be performed by your - Check the spark gap (b) using a feeler gauge. The gap should ETESIA dealer, the engine oil must be changed at the fi rst of the measure between 0.7 and 0.8 mm. Adjust the gap if necessary following occasions: every 50 hours or once each year.
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(ref. : 29592 - 2 liters). We recommend to use gloves…). an ETESIA fi lter unit fi tted with a 25 µm fi lter (ref. : 29977). • Connect the battery to the charger. - Charge voltage : 12 V...
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• Exchange brake shoe immediately in case of brake wire nut fi xing nature. Our dealer network has been informed about its obligation to point at the lowest. take back, free of charge, all used pneumatics from ETESIA ride on 8•6•5 BLADE REPLACEMENT mowers.
9• CLEANING • It is not recommended to use a high pressure cleaner. However, if • Cleaning cutting unit housing after dismantling. you do so, make sure that water is not projected towards parts of • Dismantle cutting system (see § 8•6•2). motor such as: carburettor, air fi...
• By placing the secondary speed selector (see picture 19 page 12) - Loosen 4 fi xing screws (see a picture 21 page 12 - for rear (AV95 and AV98) on the neutral [N] position and by releasing the wheels).
• Should ETESIA discover that the machine is not used in the use fuel, seat, bonnets, grassbox, material grassbox frame, mudguards, initially declared, ETESIA allows itself to cancel the warranty.
13, Rue de l’Industrie, 67165 WISSEMBOURG CEDEX declare under our responsibility, that the ride-on lawnmowers, type ATTILA, reference AV95, AV98, AV98X to which this declaration refers, fulfi l all the relevant terms of directive 2006/42/EC applicable to them as well as to the provisions of all other directives European applicable to...
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Stamp here please ETESIA SERVICE GARANTIE 13 rue de l'Industrie 67165 WISSEMBOURG CEDEX France...
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This card has to be returned completed to ETESIA upon the first setting up. MODELL: SERIAL NUMBER: WARRANTY CERTIFICATE USER NAME ___________________________ Forename _________________________ Street ___________________________ Zip code __________________________ Town ____________________________ Country___________________________ Tel ______________________________ Date of purchas _____ _____ 20 ___...
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