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Ransomes 51 Super Certes - User Manual

Ransomes 51 Super Certes
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RJL 100 September 2014
GB
United
Kingdom
Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual
Ransomes - Marquis, Super Certes and Super Bowl
Engine - HONDA GX120
51 Marquis
Product Code: LDAA504
Series: EF4
61 Marquis
Product Code: LDCB604
Series: EG4
51 Super Certes
Product Code: LDFC504
Series: EC4
61 Super Certes
Product Code: LDFC604
Series: JG4
51 Super Bowl
Product Code: LDFD504
Series: JF4
WARNING
WARNING: If incorrectly used this machine can
cause severe injury. Those who use and maintain
this machine must be trained in its proper use,
warned of its dangers and must read the entire
manual before attempting to set up, operate, adjust
or service the machine.
25065G-GB (R1)

Table of Contents

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

2.1 IMPORTANT

Crucial information and operator responsibilities for using the mower.

2.2 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Identifying machine components and serial numbers.

2.3 GUIDELINES FOR THE DISPOSAL OF SCRAP PRODUCTS

Procedures for environmentally sound disposal of machine parts.

2.4 PARTS MANUAL

Information on how to obtain the parts manual.

2.5 KEY NUMBERS

Section for recording important machine identification numbers.

2.6 ASSEMBLY

Instructions for assembling the mower after delivery.

SAFETY

3.1 HOW TO OPERATE SAFELY

General safety guidelines for operating the mower.

3.1.1 Safe Operation

Key principles for safe operation and operator responsibilities.

3.1.2 Preparation

Steps to take before operating the mower, including checks and PPE.

3.1.3 Operation

Safe practices during mower operation, including slopes and hazards.

3.1.4 Safe Handling of Fuels

Precautions for refueling and handling flammable fuels.

3.1.5 Maintenance and Storage

Safety procedures for cleaning, adjusting, and storing the mower.

3.1.6 When you Put the mower on a trailer

Safety instructions for loading and securing the mower onto a trailer.

3.1.7 Important Safety Notes

Key safety warnings and interlock system information.

SPECIFICATIONS

4.1 ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Details about the Honda GX120 engine used in the machines.

4.2 DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS

Physical dimensions and weight specifications for different models.

4.3 MACHINE SPECIFICATION

General machine construction and component details.

4.4 VIBRATION LEVEL

Hand/arm and whole body vibration exposure levels.

4.5 NOISE LEVEL

Operator ear and sound power noise level measurements.

4.6 SLOPES

Maximum safe operating slope angle for the mower.

4.7 CUTTING UNIT SPECIFICATION

Technical details of the cutting units for different mower models.

4.8 CUTTING PERFORMANCE

Performance metrics related to cutting width and speed.

4.9 RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS

Recommended oil viscosity and grease types for lubrication.

4.10 ACCESSORIES

Information on available optional accessories for the machines.

4.11 CERTIFICATES OF CONFORMITY

Declaration of conformity and compliance with directives.

CONTROLS

6.1 OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL - MECHANICAL (OPC)

Explanation of the safety interlock system and its operation.

6.2 LANDROLL CLUTCH

Description of the landroll clutch control and its function.

6.3 THROTTLE CONTROL

How to adjust engine speed for cutting.

6.4 BRAKE RELEASE LEVER

Operation of the parking brake release lever.

6.5 CYLINDER CLUTCH LEVER

How to engage and disengage the cylinder clutch.

6.6 IGNITION CUT-OUT SWITCH

Location and function of the engine ignition switch.

OPERATION

7.1 DAILY INSPECTION

Daily checks required before operating the mower.

7.2 OPERATOR PRESENCE AND SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM

Testing the function of the operator presence and safety interlock system.

7.3 OPERATING PROCEDURE

Step-by-step guide for safe and effective mower operation.

7.4 OPERATION OF THE MACHINE

Procedures for starting the engine and general operation.

7.5 HOW TO START THE ENGINE

Detailed steps for starting the engine.

7.6 TO STOP THE ENGINE

Procedure for safely stopping the engine.

7.7 GOOD OPERATION

Tips for maintaining good operation and preventing damage.

ADJUSTMENTS

8.1 MARQUIS: ALIGNING THE FRONT ROLLS

Procedure for aligning the front rolls on Marquis models.

8.2 51 MARQUIS: HEIGHT OF CUT SETTING

How to set the cutting height for the 51 Marquis model.

8.3 61 MARQUIS: HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENT

How to adjust the cutting height for the 61 Marquis model.

8.4 SUPER CERTES SUPER BOWL: HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENT

Procedure for setting cutting height on Super Certes/Bowl.

8.5 MARQUIS: SIDE ROLLS

Adjusting the side rolls on Marquis models for grass cutting.

8.6 CYLINDER TO BOTTOM BLADE ADJUSTMENT

Setting the gap between the cylinder and bottom blade.

8.7 CYLINDER CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT

Adjusting the cylinder clutch for proper operation.

8.8 CONCAVE ADJUSTMENT

Adjusting the concave for proper grass clipping delivery.

8.9 LANDROLL SCRAPER

Adjusting the landroll scraper for optimal performance.

8.10 LANDROLL CLUTCH ADJUSTMENTS

Adjusting the landroll clutch mechanism.

8.11 CHAIN ADJUSTMENTS

Procedures for adjusting drive chains on the machine.

8.12 BACKLAPPING

Process for backlapping cutting cylinder blades.

8.13 HANDLE ADJUSTMENT

Adjusting the handle angle and height.

8.14 PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

Adjusting the parking brake for Marquis and Super Certes.

ACCESSORIES

9.1 BRUSH AND COMB SET

Information on installing and using the brush and comb attachment.

9.2 TRANSPORT WHEELS (SUPER CERTES ONLY)

Instructions for fitting and removing transport wheels.

9.3 TRAILING SEAT

Installation and usage notes for the trailing seat accessory.

9.4 VERTI-GROOM ATTACHMENT

Specifications and setup for the Verti-Groom attachment.

9.5 VERTI-GROOM DRIVE BELT

Adjusting and replacing the drive belt for the Verti-Groom.

9.6 VERTI-GROOM LUBRICATION

Lubrication points for the Verti-Groom attachment.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART

Schedule for routine maintenance and lubrication tasks.

10.1 ENGINE DAILY: (EVERY 8 WORKING HOURS)

Daily engine checks and cleaning procedures.

10.2 ENGINE WEEKLY: (EVERY 50 WORKING HOURS)

Weekly engine maintenance, focusing on the air cleaner.

10.3 CLUTCH AND LAYSHAFT COVER

Cleaning the clutch and layshaft area.

10.4 LANDROLL BRAKE

Checking and adjusting the landroll brake.

LUBRICATION

11.1 ENGINE DAILY: (EVERY 8 WORKING HOURS)

Daily engine lubrication and oil checks.

11.2 ENGINE: (AFTER FIRST 20 HOURS)

Initial engine oil change and check procedure.

11.3 ENGINE WEEKLY: (EVERY 50 WORKING HOURS)

Weekly engine oil change and checks.

11.4 MACHINE

Lubrication points for machine components before first use and daily.

QUALITY OF CUT TROUBLESHOOTING

12.1 WASHBOARDING

Troubleshooting washboarding in the cut grass.

12.2 MARCELLING

Troubleshooting marcelling in the cut grass.

12.3 STEP CUTTING

Troubleshooting uneven cutting or step patterns.

12.4 SCALPING

Troubleshooting scalping or short cut patches in the grass.

12.5 STRAGGLERS

Addressing issues with uncut or poorly cut grass blades.

12.6 STREAKS

Identifying and fixing streaks of uncut grass.

12.7 WINDROWING

Troubleshooting the concentration of clippings into lines.

12.8 RIFLING OR TRAMLINING

Addressing wave-like patterns from heavy contact points.

12.9 MISMATCHED CUTTING UNITS

Troubleshooting height differences between cutting units.

FUSES AND RELAYS

13.1 FUSE AND RELAY IDENTIFICATION

Lists fuses and relays and their functions on the machine.

GUARANTEE

WARRANTY

Information regarding warranty terms and conditions.

SERVICE

Details on how to obtain service and contact dealers.

Ransomes 51 Super Certes Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRansomes
Model51 Super Certes
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

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