Victory MATV 48, Operator'S Manual

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Operator’s Manual Victory MATV Series
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You can find the machine name and serial number in the EC Declaration of Conformity in chapter 1
of this Manual or on the CE Type plate.
M A N DA T O R Y :
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Always replace stickers that come loose, also markings or numbers that
are damaged or removed from the equipment.
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If stickers or markings have become illegible, this always leads to the
disapproval of the machine.
7.5 Cleaning
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After each use, clean all dirt from the rotor shaft and all flail hammers. Inspect for any
damaged or worn parts and replace them before subsequent use.
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Always wash dirt, debris, and salt away immediately after using the mower in dire
circumstances.
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Do not aim a high-pressure water beam directly at the breather or drive components sealings.
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Always protect venting spots from the inlet of large amounts of water.
7.6 General Troubleshooting
This section can help the operator when a problem arises. It gives basic guidelines if something on
the Heavy-duty Flail mower is not working correctly. If the procedures in this section do not solve
the problem, the owner should contact the Victory Service department for assistance.
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The Flail mower is designed to work on an unplowed and plowed field. It is a simple and
reliable system that requires minimal maintenance.
The following table lists many problems, causes, and solutions to the issues you may encounter.
7.6.1 General troubleshooting list for gasoline engines
Problem Possible causes:
No
Fuel
Improper
Fuel
Dirt in
Fuel line
Broken
Fusible
link
Incorrect
Oil level
Engine
overload
Dirty air
filter
Faulty
Spark plug
Will not start
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Hard starting
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Stops suddenly
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Lacks power
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Operates
Erratically
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Knocks or pings
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Skips of misfires
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Backfires
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Overheats
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High Fuel
consumption
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For more detailed information and solutions, see the Briggs & Stratton
®
Operator's Manual.