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VLB180H107
Instruction manual
Please read these instructions care-
ful ly and make sure you understand
them before using this machine.
Anleitungshandbuch
Bitte lesen Sie diese Anleitungen sorg-
fältig durch und vergewissern Sie sich,
daß Sie diese verstehen, bevor Sie die
Maschine in Betrieb nehmen.
Manuel d’instructions
Merci de lire trés attentivement le man-
uel d'instructions. Assurez-vous d'avoir
tout compris avant d'utiliser ce tracteur.
Manual de las instrucciones
Por favor lea cuidadosamente y com-
prenda estas intrucciones antes de
usar esta maquina.
Manuale di istruzioni
Prima di utilizzare la macchina leggete
queste istruzioni con attenzione ed ac-
certatevi di averle comprese bene.
Instructieboekje
Lees deze instructies aandachtig en
zorg dat u ze begrijpt voordat u deze
ma chine gebruikt.
532 43 37-83 Rev. 1
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Summary

Instruction Manual

1. Safety Rules

I. TRAINING

Operator familiarization with controls, safe use, and local regulations for safe operation.

II. PREPARATION

Procedures before use to reduce fire risk, inspect area, and wear appropriate attire for safe operation.

III. Operation

Guidelines for safe operation, including slope limits, driving techniques, and post-operation procedures.

IV. Maintenance and Storage

Maintenance and Storage Guidelines

Keep equipment secure, store safely, clean engine area, check catcher, replace parts, drain fuel outdoors.

2. Assembly.

STEERING WHEEL

Instructions for assembling the steering wheel and its components onto the tractor.

Seat

Steps for removing, installing, and adjusting the tractor seat for proper operator positioning.

INSTALL BATTERY

Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the battery, including safety precautions and charging instructions.

Battery Connection Safety

Critical safety steps for connecting battery terminals to prevent sparks and corrosion.

TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS

Visual Side-to-Side Adjustment

Steps to visually adjust mower deck side-to-side for even cutting by adjusting lift link nuts.

Precision Side-to-Side Adjustment

Detailed steps for precise side-to-side mower deck adjustment using measurements.

Front-to-Back Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting mower deck to ensure front tip is lower than rear tip for optimal cutting.

3. Functional description.

Positioning of Controls

Identification and location of all operator controls on the tractor, including switches, levers, and pedals.

Controls Overview

Identification of operator controls in French, Italian, Spanish, and Dutch for clear understanding.

Light Switch Function

Explains the function of the light switch on the tractor.

Throttle Control Operation

Describes how the throttle control regulates engine speed and blade rotation speed.

Brake Pedal Function

Explains the use of the brake pedal for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

Motion Control Lever Operation

Details the four positions of the motion control lever for driving the tractor.

Attachment Clutch Operation

Explains how to engage and disengage the cutting unit attachment.

Cutting Unit Lift;Lower Lever

Describes the operation of the lever for quick lifting and lowering of the cutting unit.

Ignition Lock Operation

Details the four positions of the ignition key and their functions, including safety features.

Parking Brake Operation

Instructions on how to engage and disengage the parking brake for secure operation.

Free-wheel Control Lever

Instructions for using the free-wheel control lever for towing or moving the tractor without the engine.

Choke Control Operation

How to use the choke control for cold starting the engine.

Service Reminder;Hour Meter Function

Indicates when engine and mower require service, flashing to signal maintenance needs.

4. Before starting.

Filling Up With Fuel

Instructions for safely filling the fuel tank with unleaded petrol, including warnings.

Checking Engine Oil Level

Guide to checking the engine oil level using the dipstick, with correct oil types specified.

Tire Air Pressure

Instructions for checking and maintaining correct tire air pressure for optimal performance.

5. Driving.

Starting the Motor

Steps for safely starting the tractor engine, ensuring correct lever and pedal positions.

Choke and Gas Control Operation

How to use the choke for cold starts and the gas control for warm engines.

Ignition Key and Post-Start Operation

How to use the ignition key for starting and stopping, and post-start engine control.

Cold Starting Hydro Transmission

Specific cold start procedure for hydrostatic transmission, including warming up the transmission.

Purging the Transmission

Recommended procedure to remove trapped air from the transmission before first use or after service.

Safety Switch Operation

Explains the function of the safety switch that stops the engine if the operator leaves the seat.

Driving Procedures

Steps for operating the tractor, including lowering the deck, engaging controls, and choosing speed.

Reverse Operation System (ROS)

How the ROS works, warnings against mowing in reverse, and instructions for using the ROS.

Cutting Tips

Advice on clearing lawn, adjusting cutting height, optimal engine/gear settings, and avoiding wet grass.

Slope Operation Safety

Critical safety warnings and procedures for operating the tractor on slopes to prevent rollovers.

Mowing Techniques

Guidance on turning direction for optimal cutting and using the left side for close cutting.

Switching Off the Engine

Steps for safely shutting down the engine, including disengaging controls and removing the key.

6. Maintenance, Adjustment.

Preparation for Service

Safety steps required before performing any engine or cutting unit maintenance, including disconnecting spark plug.

Deck Washout Port Usage

Instructions for using the deck washout port to clean the mower deck, including safety precautions.

General Maintenance Checks

Routine checks before each use, including oil, bolts, battery, air screen, brakes.

Cleaning the Steering Plate

Instructions for cleaning debris from the steering plate to ensure proper operation of controls.

Changing Engine Oil

Step-by-step instructions for changing engine oil, including safety warnings and required tools.

Checking the Brake System

Procedures to check if the tractor brakes are functioning correctly, including manual push tests.

To Remove Mower

Step-by-step instructions for removing the mower deck from the tractor, including belt removal and safety precautions.

Assembly of the Cutting Unit

Instructions for reassembling the cutting unit onto the tractor after removal.

Replacing the Motion Drive Belt

Detailed steps for removing and installing the drive belt for the cutting unit, including belt routing and tensioning.

Transaxle Motion Control Lever Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the motion control lever to ensure proper neutral position and prevent creeping.

Transaxle Cooling System

Information on keeping the transaxle cooling fan and fins clean for proper cooling.

Transaxle Pump Fluid

Note regarding transaxle fluid maintenance, stating it is sealed and requires no fluid maintenance.

Washout Fitting Safety Warning

Critical safety warning about hazards from broken or missing washout fittings and the need for immediate replacement.

SERVICE RECORD

Operator Presence System and Reverse Operation System (ROS)

Checking Operator Presence System

Verifies the safety system that stops the engine if the operator leaves the seat.

Checking Reverse Operation System (ROS)

Verifies the ROS safety feature, ensuring correct engine shutdown behavior.

Blades

Blade Removal

Steps for removing mower blades, including safety precautions and tool usage.

To Level Mower

Visual Side-to-Side Adjustment

Adjusting mower deck side-to-side based on visual inspection of cutting height.

Precision Side-to-Side Adjustment

Precise side-to-side adjustment using measurements for consistent cutting height.

Front-to-Back Adjustment

Adjusting mower deck front-to-back for optimal cutting performance, ensuring correct blade tip height.

7. Troubleshooting

Engine Starting Issues

Covers problems like no fuel, defective spark plug, poor battery contact, and ignition lock faults.

Engine Running Problems

Addresses issues with uneven running, weak engine performance, and overheating, including causes like air filters and oil levels.

Battery and Lighting Issues

Troubleshooting for battery not charging and lighting system malfunctions, like bulb or switch defects.

Machine Operation Issues

Covers machine vibrations, uneven cutting results, and drive belt slipping.

8. Storage.

End of Season Procedures

Steps to take after the mowing season ends, including cleaning, oil change, fuel draining, battery care, and storage.

Verts Loisirs VLB180H107 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVerts Loisirs
ModelVLB180H107
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

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