AS MOTOR AS 1040 H ProBrush User manual

E09840 und E09890
Owners Manual Power Sweeper
GB
Copyright © 2011 by AS-Motor Germany GmbH & Co. KG, Bühlertann Reproduction not permitted, neither in part nor in full. KR-332-039AB 10/2012-1
AS 1040 ProBrush
AS 1040 H ProBrush
AS-Motor Germany GmbH & Co. KG
Ellwanger Straße 15 D-74424 Bühlertann
Internet: www.as-motor.de
EN- Translation of the Original Operating Instructions

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Contents
1 Operating Manual .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
1.1 General ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Warning information and symbols ........................................................................................................................... 3
2 Basic safety information ................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.1 Intended use .............................................................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Organisational measures .......................................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Personnel selection and qualication, basic responsibilities ................................................................................... 5
3 Condition on delivery, included in delivery ................................................................................................................. 6
4 Machine illustrations with danger zone, component description, safety label location and markings ................. 7
5 Assembly ......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
6 Start-up ......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
6.1 Basic safety information for normal operation ....................................................................................................... 18
6.2 Operation of the machine in the winter .................................................................................................................. 18
6.3 Steering height adjustment .................................................................................................................................... 19
6.4 Brush pressure ....................................................................................................................................................... 20
6.5 Adjusting the ejection direction .............................................................................................................................. 21
6.6 Swept material container (accessory) ..................................................................................................................... 22
6.7 Stone impact protection cover (accessory) ............................................................................................................. 23
6.8 Leaf collector (accessory) ...................................................................................................................................... 23
6.9 Plough blade (accessory) ........................................................................................................................................ 24
6.10 Snow chains (accessory) ...................................................................................................................................... 24
6.11 Movement drive and brush drive ......................................................................................................................... 25
6.12 Gear selection lever .............................................................................................................................................. 26
6.13 Reverse gear ......................................................................................................................................................... 26
6.14 Turning freewheel ................................................................................................................................................. 27
6.15 Touch control regulator ........................................................................................................................................ 28
6.16 Starting/switching off the motor (brief instructions) ........................................................................................... 29
7 Care and maintenance ................................................................................................................................................ 31
7.1 Basic safety information ......................................................................................................................................... 31
7.2 Filling with fuel ..................................................................................................................................................... 32
7.3 Checking the oil ..................................................................................................................................................... 33
7.4 Replacing the brushes ............................................................................................................................................. 34
7.5 Cleaning the device ............................................................................................................................................... 35
7.7 Adjusting orresetting the Bowden cables ............................................................................................................... 36
7.8 Checking and correcting tyre pressure .................................................................................................................. 37
7.9 Cleaning the air lter ............................................................................................................................................. 38
7.10 Storage ................................................................................................................................................................. 38
7.11 Maintenance plan ................................................................................................................................................. 38
8 Troubleshooting and fault elimination ....................................................................................................................... 39
9 Transport ...................................................................................................................................................................... 41
10 Specications .............................................................................................................................................................. 42
11 EC conformity declaration ......................................................................................................................................... 43

Instructions for use
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This operating manual is intended to help you to get to
know the machine and to use it in accordance with the
regulations. The manual contains important informa-
tion about operating the machine safely, correctly and
economically. If you observe these instructions, you
will prevent hazards, reduce repair costs and break-
down times, and increase the reliability and service
life of the machine.
The manual must be amended in accordance with
existing national regulations for prevention of acci-
dents and the environment if necessary. The manual
must be permanently available where the machine is
being used.
The manual must be read and used by every person who
will be working with or on the machine, such as for
1.1 General
- operation, including preparation, repair during ope-
ration, removal of production waste, care, disposal
of operating and auxiliary materials
- repairs (maintenance, inspection, overhaul), and/or
- transport.
All established technical regulations for safety and
proper working practice must be observed in addition
to this manual and any applicable regulations for the
prevention of accidents in the country and location
of use.
1 Operating Manual

Read the instructions for use
1.2 Warning information and symbols
DANGER!
describes an immediately occurring danger. Failure to observe this notice can result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING!
describes a possibly dangerous situation. Failure to observe this notice can result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION!
describes a possibly dangerous situation. Failure to observed this notice can result in minor
injuries.
IMPORTANT!
describes tips for operation and other useful information.
Instructions for use
Do not use tools
Work on the workbench
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Symbol
Type
Number
2x M8x20
Symbol
Bolt
Washer
Nut
Open-end spanner
Nut driver
Screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Type
Example:
M8 x 16
8,1 - 58 - 5
M8 (S)
8
PZ 2
PH 2
Description
M = Metric
S = Diameter in mm
16 = Length in mm
8,1 = Inner diameter
58 = Outer diameter
5 = Material thickness in mm
M = Metric
8 = Inner diameter
(S) = Lock nut
8 = Size in mm
PZ 2 = Pozidrive in mm
PH2 = Phillips size 2