LawnBoss A14015G Owner's Operation Manual - Pre-Delivery Instructions
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Owners Manual for LawnBoss Model A14015G
6 April 2016
PRE-DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION:
The purpose of this procedure is to ensure the
dealer/distributor has made the necessary
installations, adjustments and checks, before the
machine is operational. This procedure begins upon
receiving the crated mower and is finalised once the
mower has been either sold or leaves the dealer/
distributors premises. This is the minimum amount of
work required, however it should not be limited to
only the areas detailed in this procedure.
RESPONSIBILITY:
It is the responsibility of the dealer/distributors to
ensure that before a machine is delivered to a
customer, it is in perfect operational condition.
This machine is supplied without a battery
please ensure a battery matching type MFU1 is
correctly installed before attempting to start,
test or use.
PROCEDURE:
CHECK ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED IN SEAT
PROTECTION BAG
Engine owners manual
Owner/Operator manual
Ignition keys (AM015)
Tommy bar (AM007)
Steering wheel
Set Screws M8X20 X 2
Nuts M8 Nyloc x 2
Seat Springs x 2 (13060)
Washer W05M202 x 2
Warranty Card
Pre-delivery Instruction Sheet
Remove the four seat bolts, shakeproof washers and
plain washers to remove the plastic bag protection
from around seat. Install the four seat bolts,
shakeproof washers and plain washers, making sure
that the seat is adjusted into the desired position by
using the seat transmission slots, tighten bolts.
TYRE PRESSURE
Before operation ensure that all tyre pressures are
equal. The recommended pressure is 140 kpa (20
P.S.I.).
ENGINE OIL
Before operation ensure that engine oil level is to the
full mark on the dipstick. (Check engine owners
manual if oil needs to be added).
FUEL TAP
Ensure the fuel tap at the bottom of the LH side of
fuel tank is turned to the on position before
attempting to start engine. (Use unleaded fuel only).
Turn off fuel tap after use.
ASSEMBLE STEERING WHEEL TO MOWER
Keyed Type—
Remove tape attaching woodruff key
to steering shaft. Remove the screw & washers
attached to the steering shaft. Lubricate taper on
steering shaft with grease or anti-seize. Place
steering wheel with keyway aligned with woodruff
key on shaft. Assemble the screw and washers onto
the shaft with 1/2”a/f socket, extension & wrench &
tighten to 23Nm.
Place the steering wheel center cover into position
and secure using the self treading screw supplied.
SEAT SPRINGS
Install and tighten the two seat springs, bolts and
nuts to the bracket welded to the rear of the chassis,
which is situated under the seat/transmission cover.
SAFETY SWITCHES
Park brake switch
- With cutter lever disengaged,
attempt to start the engine without setting the park
brake. Engine should not start.
Disengagement Switch
- While sitting on machine
with park brake set and cutter engaged, attempt to
start machine. Engine should not start.
Seat Switch
- While sitting on machine start engine,
engage cutter and lift weight from seat. Engine
should cut out.
Key Switch
Sit on seat and start engine, turn key switch to stop
position.
Engine should stop.
CUTTER DISENGAGEMENT
ADJUSTMENT
NOTE: ENSURE WHEN CUTTER IS ENGAGED,
YOU HAVE FREE PLAY IN CUTTER LEVER, IN
EACH CUTTER HEIGHT SETTING. Adjust if
necessary.
1/ With the engine switched off, engage the cutter
deck, then fully lower.
2/ Place a straight edge vertically against the front
of the front axle beam and in line with the
disengagement lever.
3/ Measure the distance between the straight edge
and the 8mm diameter pin, fitted with the small
R-pin for the threaded adjuster.
4/ Disengage cutter deck and using the same
method, measure the new distance. The
difference should be 20 to 22 mm.
5/ Engage cutter deck, remove R-pin and adjust
thread accordingly.
6/ Refit R-pin and recheck measurement.
7/ Start engine and raise cutter deck to full height
stop. Cutter deck should not engage.
8/ If cutter deck engages, switch off engine,
engage cutter deck then screw adjuster out 1 to
2 turns, then reset.
9/ Also check cutter brake is set approximately
3mm away from cutter head pulley, when
cutter deck is engaged.