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USER MANUAL BF 5002 SOLO
GB: Instructions for Use 12
F:Mode d'emploi 18
Read this documentation before starting up the machine. This is a precondition for safe working and flawless operation.
Observe the safety warnings in this documentation and on the machine.
This documentation is a permanent integral part of the product described and must be passed on to the new owner if the machine is sold.
Explanation of symbols
Caution!
Following these safety warnings carefully can prevent personal injury and/or material damage.
Special instructions for greater ease of understanding and improved handling.
Symbols on the machine or attachments
| ! | Read instruction manual before starting up the machine! | |
| Keep third parties away from the danger area! | ||
| Remove spark plug connector before commencing work on cutting parts! | ||
| Rotating unit! Keep hands and feet from the unit! | ||
| Sharp cutting too! Keep hands and feet from the unit! |
Designated use
This machine is exclusively intended for private use in houses and allotments and may only be used with one of the following attachments:
Cutter bar
Front rotary mower
Ridge plough
Rotary tiller
Rotary sweeper
Snowplough
Snow chains for multipurpose machine
Safety instructions
The machine may only be used in perfect technical condition.
Protective guards and other safety equipment must not be disabled.
Keep hands and feet away from cutting parts.
Keep third parties away from the danger area.
Remove foreign bodies from the working area.
Always ensure stability.
Do not work on slopes with a gradient of more than 10^ .
Always work perpendicular to the slope.
Do not use the machine indoors (toxic fumes!)
The exhaust and the areas around it can get very hot.
Do not leave the machine unattended.
When leaving the machine:
Switch off the engine.
Wait until the cutting parts have stopped moving.
Remove the spark plug connector.
Children and other persons who are unfamiliar with the operating instructions must not operate the machine.
Observe local regulations regarding minimum age requirements for operating the machine.
Safety instructions regarding attachments
Caution!
Only attachments approved by the manufacturer of the machine may be used!
To mount attachments, ensure that the machine cannot roll away and secure attachments firmly in place.
Only fasten attachments with the engine and drive mechanism switched off.
Cutter bar
Caution!
Cutter bar has partially exposed blades! Risk of injury!
Always attach the protective strip to the cutter bar when:
Mounting the cutter bar on the machine.
Cleaning the device.
Transporting and storing the device.
Assembling the cutter bar.
Replace the protective strip if damaged.
Front rotary mower
Only use the device on grassy surfaces.
When moving outside the surface to be mown, switch off the mower.
Rotary tiller
Do not use the device on ground with large stones.
Rotary sweeper
Dirt, stones, twigs, etc., can be thrown up during sweeping.
Keep third parties away from the danger area.
Mounting
Observe the separate, enclosed assembly instructions for information on assembling this machine.
The Fig. references refer to the illustrations at the start of this documentation.
Description of machine - Fig. 1
| 1 Throttle Locking lever for steering column |
| 2 clutch lever for drive mechanism 5 4-stroke petrol engine |
| 3 clutch lever for attachment 6 Gear shifting shaft |
Adjusting the guide bar
Guide bar above the engine - Fig. 3 - for:
Cutter bar
Front rotary mower
Rotary sweeper
Snowplough
Guide bar behind the machine - Fig. 4 - for:
Ridge plough
Rotary tiller
Adjusting the working position - Fig. 2
Depending on the specific attachment, the guide bar must be swivelled into the required working position with the steering column.
- Remove the gear shaft (a) from the guide bar.
- Unscrew the locking lever (b) until the steering column disengages from the toothing.
- Rotate the steering column through 180^ into the desired working position and engage it in the middle of the totoing.
- Screw the steering column firmly back in place.
- Reinsert the gear shaft (a).
Adjusting the height - Fig. 5
Adjust the height of the guide bar to the height of the operator. The normal height setting is hip height.
- Loosen the screws to the left and right of the guide bar.
- Adjust the guide bar height within the slot range.
- Retighten screws.
Swivelling the guide bar - Fig. 6
The steering column can be swivelled from the central position to two additional locking positions, one on the right and one on the left. This means that the machine can be guided near the ground from the side.
- Unscrew the locking lever (Fig. 2 - b) until the steering column disengages from the toothing.
- Swivel the steering column into the desired working position and engage it in the totothing, taking care not to trap the Bowden cables.
- Screw the steering column firmly back in place.
Caution!
The steering column must only be screwed in place in the 3 designated locking positions! Intermediate positions are not permissible!
Refuelling
Caution!
Fire hazard! Petrol is highly flammable!
Only store petrol in approved containers.
Only refuel outdoors.
Do not smoke while refuelling.
Do not open the fuel cap while the engine is running or hot.
Exchange the tank or fuel cap if damaged.
Always keep the fuel cap cover firmly closed.
If petrol has spilled out:
Do not start the engine.
Avoid ignition attempts.
Clean the machine.
Startup
Caution!
Always carry out a visual inspection before starting up the machine. The machine must not be used with loose, damaged or worn cutting parts and/or fastening elements.
Do not start up the machine before it has been completely assembled.
Observe local regulations regarding operating times.
Always observe the operating instructions provided by the manufacturer of the engine.
The Fig. references refer to the illustrations at the start of this documentation.
Pushing the machine
Push gear shift lever to "Idle" (Fig. 11)
Starting the engine
Caution!
The clutch levers for the drive mechanism and the attachments must not be activated when the engine is started!
Never run the engine indoors.
Toxic fumes!
- Set throttle to "START" position. (Fig. 7)
- Press primer button 3x - at approx. 2 second intervals. (Fig. 8)
- Pull hard on the starter and let the cord retract slowly. (Fig. 9)
If the engine does not start after 3 attempts, repeat steps 2 and 3.
As soon as the engine starts, set the throttle to a position corresponding to the desired engine speed between Start and Stop.
When working with attachments, set throttle to "START" position (= full speed).
Do not use the primer button if the engine is at operating temperature!
Switching on the drive mechanism
- Start the engine.
- Switch on the attachment.
- Levers (Fig. 10-2) push down, Pull the clutch lever (1) towards the bar until resistance can be felt.
- Move the gear shifting shaft (a) in the desired direction of travel until the corresponding gear is selected.
- Once the gear has engaged, pull the clutch lever (1) all the way to the bar and hold it there.
Gear shift position: (Fig. 11)
| 1 | Forward gear R Reverse | gear | |
| 0 | Idle |
Caution!
Never shift gear under load!
Activating the drive mechanism for:
Cutter bar
Rotary tiller
Front rotary mower
Rotary sweeper
- Swing safety bar out of the way. (Fig. 10-3)
- Push clutch lever fully away and hold it in place. (Fig. 10-4)
The attachment must not start to function until the clutch lever has covered half the distance, otherwise adjust the Bowden cable.
Switching off
- Release the clutch lever. (Fig. 10-1) The drive mechanism is switched off.
- Release the clutch lever. (Fig. 10-4) The attachment is switched off.
- Set throttle to "STOP" position. (Fig. 12) The engine is switched off.
Maintenance and care
Caution!
Risk of injury on sharp cutting tools. Wear protective gloves!
Remove the spark plug connector before commencing any maintenance or cleaning work!
Do not spray the machine with water! Water penetrating the machine could cause it to malfunction.
Clean the machine after every use.
If the machine is left leaning to one side, the spark plug must face upwards!
Locating bushing for attachments
Clean the locating bushing for attachments after every use and grease with commercially available multipurpose grease. (Fig. 13)
Gears
Regularly check the oil level in the gearbox. The oil drain plug screw is located on the gear casing, above the wheel axle, on the same side as the petrol filling connection of the engine. (Fig. 14)
Position the machine horizontally; support accordingly.
Push off spring connector on the wheel axle and remove the wheel.
Unscrew the oil drain plug screw.
Oil level: up to the lower edge of the filler hole; top up gear oil if required.
Oil type: Gear oil SAE 80 Oil filling quantity: approx. 0.50 l
Tyre pressure
2.25 bar
Adjusting the Bowden cables
a. Drive mechanism for attachments (without lock nut) (Fig. 15)
b. Drive mechanism
- Unscrew lock nuts.
- Adjust the adjusting screw. (Fig. 16-2)
Care of the engine
Air filter
Spark plug
Oil change
Observe the operating instructions provided by the manufacturer of the engine.
Professional inspection required:
after collision with an obstacle
if an attachment is bent
in the case of damage to the gears
in the case of defective V-belts
Storing the machine
Caution!
Do not store the machine in the vicinity of naked flames or heat sources - risk of fire and/or explosion!
Disposal
The packaging is manufactured from recyclable materials.
Dispose of used engine oil in an environmentally friendly manner!
We recommend consigning used oil in a closed container to a recycling centre or customer service centre.
Do not dispose of oil
with normal refuse
by pouring it into the drainage system
by pouring it onto the ground
Troubleshooting
| Fault Remedy | |
| Engine does not start | Cold engine: press primerRefuelSet throttle to "START" positionPush spark plug connector onto spark plugCheck spark plug and exchange if necessaryClean air filter |
| Loss of engine performance | Check function of attachmentClean air filter |
| Attachment/wheel drive does not function | Adjust Bowden cableV-belt defective > customer service workshop |
| Machine does not run smoothly/vibrates | Stop machine immediately Professional inspection required |
Faults that cannot be eliminated with the aid of this table must be repaired in an authorized specialist workshop.
Guarantee
We will eliminate any material defects or manufacturing defects in the machine during the statutory period of limitation for warranty claims; at our discretion, this will be effected either by repair or replacement.
The period of limitation is determined in accordance with the laws of the country in which the machine was purchased.
Fulfillment of our guarantee obligations is conditional on:
Correct use of the machine
■ Observation of the operating instructions
Use of original spare parts
The guarantee is nullified in the following cases:
Attempted repairs to the machine
Technical modifications to the machine
Incorrect use (e.g. commercial or municipal use)
The following are not covered by the guarantee:
Damage to paintwork attributable to normal wear
Wearing parts indicated by XXX XX on the spare parts card
Internal combustion engines - These are covered by the separate guarantee provisions of the relevant engine manufacturer
In the event of a guarantee claim, please contact your dealer or local authorized customer service centre with this guarantee declaration and proof of purchase.
The statutory rights of the purchaser with respect to claims against the vendor in the case of defects are not affected by this guarantee declaration.
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EC declaration of conformity
Only after the mounting of an authorized working tool at the basic device Combigerat BF 5002 R fulfill the complete unity the features of a machine according to the EG guidelines listed below.
AL-KO Geräte GmbH, Ichenhauser Straße 14, D-89359 Kötz, explain that the complete unity in the authorized execution complies with the regulations of following EG guidelines:
2006/42/EG, 2014/30/EU, 2000/14/EG
Following combinations of basic device and and working tool (exchangable equipment) are authorized:
| product Combigerät BF 5002 R | ||||||
| serial number G2612617 | ||||||
| as of year of construction | 2010 | |||||
| Art.-Nr. 113267 11 | 0739 110742 | 110495 1106 | 05 110494 | |||
| add-on working tool | Snow plough SRS 850 | Mower attachment FMS 530 | Ridge plough Tiller CF 500 Sweeper KW 1050 | Mower mechanism CB 870 | ||
| as of year of construction | 2010 2010 | 2010 2010 2010 | 2010 | |||
| description complete machine | snow clearing up machine | front cutter plough device tiller sweeper | machine | scythe mower | ||
| harmonized norms | EN 12100 | EN 12733 | EN 12100 | EN 709 | EN 12100 | EN 12733 |
| EN ISO 3744 sound power level LwA (measured) | 87,4 dB(A) | 95,4 dB(A) | 87,4 dB(A) | 91,4 dB(A) | 88,1 dB(A) | 96,4 dB(A) |
| sound power level LwA (guaranteed) | - | - | - | 93 dB(A) | - | - |
| sound pressure level LpA (measured) | 80,7 dB(A) | 86,4 dB(A) | 80,7 dB(A) | 79,8 dB(A) | 82,6 dB(A) | 85,2 dB(A) |
| Conformity evaluation 2000/14/EG appendix VI | ||||||
| Notified body: Reggio Emilia Innovazione REINNOVA, Via Sicilia N. 31 IT-41122 Reggio Emilia Registration Number: 1232 | Manufacturer AL-KO Geräte GmbH Ichenhauser Str. 14 D-89359 Kötz | Authorized agent Andreas Hedrich Ichenhauser Straße 14 D-89359 Kötz | ||||
Serial number and year of production of working tool: see at the type table of working tool.
Serial number and year of production of the basic device BF 5002 R: see at the type lable of the basic device BF 5002 R
These conformity declaration loses its validity as soon as only one component of the complete machine will be modifying or changing without consent.
Authorized agent
Andreas Hedrich
Wolfgang Hergeth Managing Director
Wolfgang Hergeth Managing Director
