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2.  HOW TO USE AND KEEP THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL 

 

This instruction manual is aimed at the user of the machine, the owner, the 
maintenance cleaning operator and the repair technician and must always 
be available for consultation. 
The  instruction  manual  shows  the  user  for  which  the  machine  was 
designed  and  the  machine’s  technical  characteristics.  It  also  supplies 
instructions for transport, cleaning adjustment, use, personnel informations, 
maintenance,  spare  parts  ordering  and  residual  risk,  and  warnings  with 
regard to operations that must be carried out with particular care. 
The  machine  is  for  professional  use,  so  the  instruction  manual  can  never 
be a substitute for suitable user experience. 
The manual should be considered a part of the machine and must by kept 
for future reference until the machine is demolished. 
The instruction manual must always be available for consultation and must 
be kept in a dry, protected place. 
In the case of loss or damage the user may request a replacement from the 
manufacturer,  quoting  the  series  reference,  type  and  year  of  construction 
which are shown on the plate fixed to the stump grinder (section 5). 
The  manufacturer  reserves  the  right  to  update  production  and  manual 
without the obligation to update earlier production and manuals. 
The manufacturer is relieved from all responsibility in cases of: 

 

improper use of the stump-grinder; 

 

uses  not  conforming  with  what  is  expressly  specified  in  this 
documentation; 

 

serious deficiencies in prescribed and recommended maintenance; 

 

unauthorised modifications or interferences; 

 

use of spare parts that are not original or model specific; 

 

total or partial failure to follow the instructions; 

 

force majeure; 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for 20 SP

Page 1: ...AINTENANCE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Stump Grinder SP series BEFORE USING THE MACHINE READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Caravaggi Srl Via Monte Adamello 20 25037 Pontoglio BS ITALY TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INST...

Page 2: ...been adapted to the following harmonized standards and specifications where applicable UNI EN ISO 12100 Safety of machinery Basic concepts general principles of design Basic terminology methodology t...

Page 3: ...PICTORIALS Warning Wear a hard hat hearing protectors and safety goggles Warning Wear protective gloves Warning Wear safety shoes Warning Wear clothes that are suitable for work on machines with movi...

Page 4: ...fore carrying out any maintenance Warning Switch off the engine before carrying out any maintenance Hazard Projection of splinters Keep to a safety distance from loading and unloading equipment Hazard...

Page 5: ...ay from cutting elements STOP Hazard Make sure the blades have stopped completely before approaching Caution Only one person must operate the machine Caution Do not use petrol engines in closed enviro...

Page 6: ...Caution Machine lifting point Caution Machine with hydraulic system Risk of injury in the event of pressurised fluid leaks or pipe breakage...

Page 7: ...hine and must by kept for future reference until the machine is demolished The instruction manual must always be available for consultation and must be kept in a dry protected place In the case of los...

Page 8: ...3 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN PARTS 1 Command lever 2 Handlebar 3 Engine 4 Adjustment handlebar 5 Wheels 6 Cutter tools disc 7 Cutter tools 8 Engine Self propelled command Fig 1 Fig 2 5 7 2 1 7 6 3 4 8...

Page 9: ...pallet or similar with a load capacity of around 300 kilos Avoid hoisting the stump grinder with ropes or unsuitable hoists dragging the stump grinder bumps or shocks exposing the machine to rain fros...

Page 10: ...Fig 4 Fig 5 Fig 6 OFF ON...

Page 11: ...rial number on the identification plate 25037 PONTOGLIO BS VIA M ADAMELLO 20 TEL 030 7470464 FAX 030 7470004 ITALY Fig 6 Version Power HP kW Supply 20 SP 20 14 9 Kohler Petrol 24 SP 24 17 9 Honda Petr...

Page 12: ...s following the recommendations contained in this handbook it is important to follow the general safety and accident prevention rules Before using the machine the operator must be fully acquainted wit...

Page 13: ...ces Hearing protectors and safety goggles must always be worn when operating the machine Do not leave the bio stump grinder unattended while it is running Do not place any tools or other objects on th...

Page 14: ...n as the exhaust fumes are toxic Avoid smoking and lighting flames when filling with petrol Always fill the fuel tank in an open area with the engine switched off Remember that petrol is highly flamma...

Page 15: ...ll so that the cutting wheel is raised off the ground 8 1 Starting engine Read the engine manufacturer s instruction book carefully Check the oil and fuel levels and top up if necessary Pull choke if...

Page 16: ...el adjust the handlebar for better control of the car and for convenience Working larger strains the chips may accumulate under the wheels Position the machine so that the accumulation of chips you fi...

Page 17: ...ombustion engines should never be used in closed environments IMPORTANT In order to avoid shutdown and consequently serious damage to the engine and the operator it is absolutely critical that the inc...

Page 18: ...on Be careful to only move slowly the control valve to transport the machine in a forward or reverse direction The travel speed is determined by the rpm of the engine and how quickly the control valve...

Page 19: ...ement Unscrew the screws of the blocks holder tools Remove the tools and replace them take care to replace the in the same position previously fig 10 13 Adjust the position of the tools with the plate...

Page 20: ...belt guard Loosen inner guard bolts 2 attached to engine Loosen hydrostatic drive belt idler Loosen 4 engine base bolts With long socket extension drive move engine forward with rear adjusting bolt W...

Page 21: ...asing bearings and shaft Check screws tightness casing etc Check belt tension and state of wear Check wear on cutters Check rubbers protection Cleaning machine Check tyre pressure and wear Check comma...

Page 22: ...of the differential connection Check the pump condition and hydraulic oil level in the tank Difficult start up or loss of power Check belt tension and condition blocked pulleys Check state of engine m...

Page 23: ...oes not cover damage caused by misuse abuse insufficient maintenance accident or damage caused during transport 4 Parts which are subject to war such as hammers blades anvil blades etc are not covered...

Page 24: ...CARAVAGGI MACCHINE INDUSTRIALI Via Monte Adamello 20 25037 Pontoglio BS ITALY Tel 39 030 7470464 Fax 39 030 7470004 Internet http www caravaggi com Email info caravaggi com Rev 1 2016...

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