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CAMON LS42B1 Lawn Scarifier

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Specifications

ENGINE

Engine Manufacturer

Honda

Engine Model

GX160

Engine Type

4-stroke OHV, single cylinder

Net Engine Power

3.6kW (4.8hp) @ 3600rpm

Engine Shaft Size

¾” straight

Spark Plug

BPR6ES (NGK) / W20EPR-U (DENSO)

Spark Plug Gap

0.70 - 0.80mm

Engine Ignition Type

Recoil

Cold Start System

Choke

Fuel Tank Capacity

3.1 litres

Fuel Type

Unleaded

Fuel Consumption

1.4 litres per hour @ 3600rpm

Air Filter

Paper and foam

Rated Engine Speed

3600rpm

Working RPM

2800rpm

Engine Oil

10w/30 API SJ or equivalent

Engine Oil Capacity

0.6 litres

Dry Weight

15.1kg

The power rating of the engine indicated in this table is the net power output tested on a production engine for the engine 

model and measured in accordance with SAE J1349 at a specified rpm.

MACHINE

Model

LS42

Working Width

42cm

Cartridge Types

Free Swinging Fixed

Spring Rake Renovation

Number of Blades

30

15

30

15

Direction of Rotor

Rotor rotates in the same direction as travel

Clutch Type

Centrifugal

Height Adjustment

From 0mm above ground to 20mm

Discharge

Onto ground or into bag if fitted

Wheel Types

Solid rubber 

Steering Handle

Foldable

Noise Level

101 dB(A)

Vibration Acceleration Value

6.2ms

2

Max Gradient for Operation on Slope

20 degrees

Weight

68kg

Dimensions (l x w x h)

120 x 59 x 98cm

Summary of Contents for Camon LS42B1

Page 1: ...observe warning and safety instructions Manufactured by Tracmaster Ltd CAMON LS42B1 Lawn Scarifier ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before commissioning the machine read operating instructions and observe...

Page 2: ...rpick Business Park Hurstpierpoint Road Wineham Henfield BN5 9BJ UNITED KINGDOM Tel 44 0 1444 247689 www tracmaster co uk info tracmaster co uk Machine Details Model CAMON LS42 Lawn Scarifier Serial N...

Page 3: ...erating 11 6 1 To Start the Engine 11 6 2 To Stop the Engine 12 6 3 Safety Equipment 12 6 4 Operation 12 6 5 Procedure for Unexpected Shut Down 14 6 6 How to Clear Unwanted Debris from the Underside o...

Page 4: ...d understand it Reading and understanding this manual should prevent you from operating the LS42 Lawn Scarifier incorrectly and so extend the life of the machine This manual also contains important sa...

Page 5: ...er are designed to pass through the grass ONLY they are NOT designed to make contact with solid ground at any point during operation The machine will be damaged should blades continuously come into co...

Page 6: ...t Engine Oil Capacity 0 6 litres Dry Weight 15 1kg The power rating of the engine indicated in this table is the net power output tested on a production engine for the engine model and measured in acc...

Page 7: ...Carefully remove any outer packaging Locate and remove any cable ties or straps that secure the LS42 Lawn Scarifier to the pallet Using a 13mm spanner remove the bolts on the transport brackets Once...

Page 8: ...y using the lever located underneath the top of the handlebar Fig 2 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A TWO STAGE LEVER THE GREY BUTTON MUST BE DEPRESSED BEFORE THE MAIN LEVER CAN BE PULLED UP This lever incre...

Page 9: ...hassis with one hand Fig 5 Then whilst holding the bag with your other hand guide the two lugs at either side of the collection bag frame Fig 4 into the two channels that have been formed to hold the...

Page 10: ...y Instructions Be aware of all the safety requirements for the machine Visually check the machine for operational safety complete components and fixed guarding prior to each use Read and be aware of t...

Page 11: ...e in the fuel tank during refilling Clear up any petrol spillages immediately Always start the engine in the open air Starting an engine within a confined space can lead to the inhalation of toxic sub...

Page 12: ...plug before servicing or performing maintenance Warning Keep bystanders away Machine identification label Indicates compliance with European standards CE mark Includes unique serial number machine wei...

Page 13: ...Not fitted to all engine models but on all handlebars Turn the fuel tap located on the engine carburetor to the ON position If the engine is cold or has not been operated recently set the choke lever...

Page 14: ...Defenders Gloves Protective Footwear Safety Glasses 6 4 Operation Before scarifying can be carried out the grass must be cut short and be cleared of any objects such as stones or sticks that would da...

Page 15: ...ng the engine Position the ON OFF switch in its midway ON I position Fig 6B Depress the grey button under the operating lever Fig 7B then lift the operating lever Fig 7C to engage the drive and start...

Page 16: ...rk plug wire before a Clearing blockages b Checking cleaning or working on the machine c After striking a foreign object d If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally Stop the engine a Whenever you le...

Page 17: ...carifier The rotor shaft will continue to rotate for a couple of seconds once the operating lever has been released Ensure that the blades have stopped rotating prior to moving or tilting the machine...

Page 18: ...all guards are fitted securely Ensure the cable connecting the operating lever to the engine is securely fastened at both ends and shows no sign of wear Ensure the ON OFF switch and cable located on...

Page 19: ...on Re attach the belt guard using the original cap screw bolts 7 3 2 Removing Cartridge Rotor Assembly To access the underneath of the chassis you must use a lifting hoist to lift the handlebars of th...

Page 20: ...cribed in 7 3 1 7 3 4 Blades Inspection Check Blades that have been worn so that they have become rounded must be changed for the LS42 Lawn Scarifier to function properly Changing the Blades Safety gl...

Page 21: ...amp from the end of the rotor shaft Slide the blades and spacers off the rotor shaft Once the worn blades have been removed the rotor shaft should be checked for wear and if serviceable can be reused...

Page 22: ...od slowly and pass the rod through the springs spacers and washers in the correct order Continue this until the rod has been filled with springs spacers and washers and the rod is showing through the...

Page 23: ...g the blades ensure that the points of the blades are all facing the same direction see image above Once all the blades and spacers are in place fit the clamp and tighten the grubscrew Re attach rotor...

Page 24: ...r every 50 hours Open the drain plug on the engine and the filling plug and drain the oil into a suitable container or use a suction pump to remove oil through filler neck Ensure the waste oil is disp...

Page 25: ...moval Worn blades Check condition of blades if worn rotate or replace Incorrect blade height adjustment Check height adjustment knob and readjust if too high 7 6 2 Engine Problem Possible Cause Remedy...

Page 26: ...ughly prior to storage and ensure all lubrication points have been re greased For periods of long storage change the engine oil Either drain the fuel completely or fill the fuel tank and add fuel stab...

Page 27: ...rams and part numbers for the CAMON LS42 Lawn Scarifier can be found on our website or by contacting our spare parts department Spare parts can be ordered via the following methods Phone 44 0 1444 247...

Page 28: ...local Authorised Tracmaster Dealer is or check our Dealer Locator online at www tracmaster co uk Company Company Date Date Company Stamp or address authorised signature Company Stamp or address autho...

Page 29: ...r zones being reached by the upper limbs EN 954 1 1996 Safety of machinery Safety related parts of control systems Part 1 general principles for design EN 20643 2008 A1 2012 Hand arm vibration Laborat...

Page 30: ...n form The Warranty does not cover any transport costs or direct or indirect losses owing to loss of use of the machine as a consequence of manufacturing defects or mechanical failure No Warranty shal...

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Page 32: ...interpick Business Park Hurstpierpoint Road Wineham Henfield BN5 9BJ UK Tel 44 0 1444 247689 www tracmaster co uk info tracmaster co uk CAMON LS42B1 Lawn Scarifier Original Instruction Manual Rev 02 2...

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