Fort 280 Series User Manual

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SECTION 1
Descriptionandspecicationsofthe
machine
1.1 FOREWORD
Thismanualliststheinformation,theinstructions,
andwhatitisthoughtnecessaryfortheknowledge,
thecorrectuse,andtheordinarymaintenanceof
themower,model«280»,hereinafteralsocalled
machineorvehicle,manufacturedby«FORT»from
Sossano(Vicenza),Italy,hereinafteralsoreferredto
asManufacturer.
Whatisherewithwrittenisneitheracompletedescrip-
tionoftheseveralmembersnoradetailedexplana-
tionoftheiroperation,buttheusermayndwhatis
normallyusefultoknowforasafeuseandacorrect
storageofthemachine.Theordinaryoperation,the
lifeandtheoperationaleconomicsofthemachine
itselfdependonthecompliancewithwhatiswritten
inthismanual.
WARNING
Failure to comply with what is described in this
manual, the operational carelessness, the improper
use of the machine and the performing of unau-
thorized modications, cause the voidance of the
machine warranty by the Manufacturer.
The Manufacturer also declines and shall not be
held responsible for direct and indirect damages
caused by the above-mentioned reasons and by the
non-fulllment of what is written in this manual.
Incaseofrepairsoroverhaulsinvolvingparticularly
difcultoperations,youmustcontacttheauthorized
ServiceCentersthat employskilledpersonnelor
directlytheManufacturerwhois,anyway,atyour
completedisposalinordertograntanimmediateand
carefultechnicalserviceandeverythingnecessaryfor
restoringthemachinefullefciency.
DANGER
This manual is an integral part of the machine and
must always be attached to it in case of transfer or
sale. It shall be kept in a safe place known by the
authorized personnel.
The personnel shall keep it integrally so to be able
to consult it during the whole life of the machine
itself.
In case it is damaged or lost, you must require a
copy of it to the Manufacturer immediately.
1.2 WARRANTY
TheManufacturerwarrantshisnewmanufactured
productsforaperiodoftwelve(12)monthsfromthe
dateofpurchase.
Theengineiswarrantedincompliancewiththeterms
andconditionsestablishedbytheManufacturer
himself.
Wesuggestcheckingtheintegrityofthemachine
whenyoureceiveit.
Anyclaimshallbemadeinwritingwithin8(eight)
daysafterreceivingthemachineitself.
Thewarrantyincludesonlytherepairorthereplace-
mentfreeofchargeofthosepartswhich,afteracare-
fulexaminationbytheManufacturer,arefoundfaulty
(theelectricalpartsandtoolsarenotincluded).
Any return shall be previously agreed about with the
Manufacturer and shall be shipped ex works.
Thereplacementsortherepairsofthepartsunder
warrantyshallnot,however,extendthetermsofthe
warrantyitself.
Thetransportcosts,thelubricants,theVATandthe
customsduties,ifany,shallbetothechargeofthe
purchaser.
Thepurchasershall,anyhow,enforcehisclaims
onlyifhehascompliedwith theadditionalterms
concerningthevalidityofthewarrantylistedalsoin
thesupplycontract.
Incasebothpartiesdonotintendtosubmitthe
disputesarisingourofthe supplycontracttothe
arbitrators’judgment,orinanyothercase,whenthe
judgmentofabodyoftheordinaryCourtisrequired,
onlytheCourtofVicenzashallbethe competent
court.
1.2.1 WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
The warranty shall not be valid (besideswhatis
mentionedinthesupplycontract):
- incaseahandlingmistakeand/orcrashattributable
totheoperatortakesplace;
- incasethemax.permissiblepowerlimititisex-
ceeded;
- incasethedamageisattributabletoapoormain-
tenance;
- ifaccessoriesorapplicationsnotdeliveredor
ENGLISH

Fort 280 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Fort
Model	280 Series
Category	Tiller
Language	English