(GB) BENASSI s P a OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL LEAF SUCKER SERIES AF 100

◊ INTRODUCTION ◊ DIDASCALIA DELLE PARTI DELLA MACCHINA ◊ IDENTIFICATION AND TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ◊ PACKING AND TRANSPORT ◊ SAFETY RULES AND LIMITS ON USE ◊ STARTING AND STOPPING THE MACHINE ◊ OPERATING AND REGULATING THE MACHINE ◊ MAINTENANCE ◊ WARRANTY ◊ CERTIFICATION ◊ TESTS FOR SAFETY INTRODUCTION ◊ Thank you for having selected our product. We would like to welcome you among our many customers. ◊ We are certain that you will appreciate the performance and the operating ease of this machine. ◊ Our wide experience in the sector, the use of top grade materials and the high quality production...

IDENTIFICAZIONE E CARATTERISTICHE TECNICHE FOR THE ENGINE FEATURES SEE THE ENGINE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET DELIVERED WITH THE MACHINE. LEAF-SUCKER GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS ◊ Regulation of the suction opening from the ground : from 2 to 11 cm. ◊ air capacity : 53 m³/min. ◊ Wheels dimension: Front ∅ 200 mm. Back: ∅ 250 mm. ◊ Bag capacity : 230 LT. ◊ It is possible to fix a section pipe Ø 140 mm. and 3 Mt. long. ◊ The suction opening, which is cm.70 wide, is made of shockproof material. ◊ For machine identification (serial number, engine, weight, power) refer to the data plate as shown in the photo. See...

AF 100 PACKING AND TRANSPORT ◊ WIDTH: 75,5 m. ◊ HEIGHT: 61,5 cm ^ Remove the leaf-sucker from its packing. ^ Fix the handles to the handlebar support using the screws and knobs pre-mounted on the handle. Make sure to position the control cables correctly. ^ Install the vac-bag by fixing both strips with eyelet of the upper part of the bag on the two screws located on the upper handlebar, so that the strip covers the handlebar pipe from the outside. Thread the bag opening on the extension of the central body and lace through the strip set in the bag opening. ^ IMPORTANT : THE PACKED MACHINE...

STARTING AND STOPPING THE LEAF-SUCKER Before starting the motor, always make a careful check of the following : -Fig. • Check the engine oil level :IMPORTANT : MACHINES OUT OF THE FACTORY DO NOT CONTAIN OIL IN THE MOTOR. Add oil up to the oil level on the dipstick.(fig.5) • The engine can be damaged if it runs with an insufficient quantity of oil. • PLEASE REFER TO THE ENGINE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL UNDER THE HEADING “BEFORE START-UP” • Check the fixing of the fan • Check the fixing of the bag and that the bag is not torn. • Always start-up the machine outdoors. 1. Place the accelerator...

BENASSI s.p.A IMPORTANT !!! IF THE LEAF-SUCKER IS USED IN VERY DUSTY PLACES IT MUST BE PERIODICALLY CLEANED BY REMOVING THE DUST. THE OBSTRUCTION OF THE BAG DUE TO THE DUST CAN CAUSE ITS BREAKING. DO NOT ASSEMBLE THE BAG IF IT IS WET. CARRY OUT THE OPERATION ONLY WHEN THE ENGINE IS SWITCHED OFF. -Fig. n°12- -Fig. n°13- MAINTENANCE • For changing the oil and other maintenance operations on the engine(spark plugs, air filter, regulations), refer to the engine manual provided. • A dirty or consumed plug can compromise the good working order of the engine. heck the plug every 30 work hours. Keep...

WARRANTY The machines and accessories are guaranteed for 2 years, with the exception of electrical parts or parts in rubber. The manufacturer shall replace pieces recognised as defective free of charge. Labour and transport shall be at the expense of the purchaser. The warranty doesn’t apply if the guaranteed parts are defective due to wrong installation, tempering inaccurate use or carelessness. Warranty request must be made through dealers authorised by the manufacturer. With regard to materials not of our manufacture, with special reference to the motor, the rules laid down by the respective...

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