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LA20 AERATOR
Operating Instructions
Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions and
observe warning and safety instructions.

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  • Page 1 LA20 AERATOR Operating Instructions Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions and observe warning and safety instructions.
  • Page 2 CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Tracmaster Ltd Manufacturer Details Tracmaster Ltd Sovereign Centre Victoria Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9LR UNITED KINGDOM Tel: +44 1444 247689 Fax: +44 1444 871612 www.tracmaster.co.uk info@tracmaster.co.uk Machine Details Model: CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Serial Number: ..........
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.2 To Stop the Engine ......................9 5.3 Safety Equipment ......................9 5.4 Operation......................... 9 5.5 Procedure for Unexpected Shut Down ................10 5.6 Residual Risks of the LA20 Aerator ................10 6.0 Maintenance ...........................11 6.1 Schedule.........................11 6.2 Basic Maintenance ......................11 6.3 Engine ...........................11...
  • Page 4: Designation Of Machine

    IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY The tines of the CAMON LA20 Aerator are designed to be used only on grassed areas where the surface soil is more than 10cm in depth.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Tracmaster Ltd CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator 2.0 Specifications ENGINE Engine Manufacturer Honda Engine Model GX160 Engine Type 4-Stroke overhead valve, single cylinder Engine Output Engine Shaft Size 3/4” Straight Spark Plug BPR6ES(NGK) / W20EPR-U (DENSO) Spark Plug Gap 0.70-0.80mm Engine Ignition Type...
  • Page 6: Unpacking And Assembly

    CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Tracmaster Ltd 3.0 Unpacking and Assembly Major Components Diagram Tine Control Lever Operating Lever Top Handlebar Throttle Fuel Tank Engine Wheels Tine Lifting Board Tine Holding Rod Tine Unpacking Instructions Open the top of cardboard box.
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions - Pre-Operation

    Height Adjustment The depth of the tine penetration of LA20 Aerator is altered by changing the position of the back axles. Each back axle has three holes by which it can be attached to the main chassis frame.
  • Page 8: Tines

    A 17mm spanner must be used to tighten the tines in place. Solid Spiking Tines & Hollow Coring Tines The LA20 Aerator is supplied with both solid spike and hollow corer tines. You must always use a consistent tine type when setting up and operating the Aerator.
  • Page 9: Engine Specific Safety Instructions

    Tracmaster Ltd CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Operator clothing should not be loose and footwear should offer good grip. Know how to stop the machine in an emergency. 4.10 Engine Specific Safety Instructions Always ensure the engine is turned off and fuel tap is turned off when transporting the machinery, cleaning the machinery and making adjustments.
  • Page 10: Safety Instructions Starting And Operating

    CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Tracmaster Ltd 5.0 Safety Instructions Starting and Operating To Start the Engine Using the dipstick provided, check the engine oil level. Top up with 10w/30 oil if the dipstick is clear of oil. Check the fuel level. Refill as necessary and as determined by the fuel tank type –...
  • Page 11: To Stop The Engine

    Using the central tine control lever, lower the tine lifting board, allowing the rotating tine rods to fall to a vertical position where the tines will be penetrating the ground. As the tines begin to penetrate the ground they will start to also propel the LA20 Aerator forwards.
  • Page 12: Procedure For Unexpected Shut Down

    Ensure the tines have stopped prior to moving the machine. Residual Risks of the LA20 Aerator The LA20 Aerator is designed to be pushed by the operator during transportation and whilst it propels itself during operation it does not have a driven axle. It has no brake system and therefore the operator must hold firmly onto the machine at all times when the machine is on sloped areas.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Tracmaster Ltd CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator 6.0 Maintenance Schedule Operation Daily Every Every Week Month Engine Check engine oil level 10W/30 See separate engine manual Machine Check condition of tines Check condition of tines rods Check belt condition Check operating lever and cable...
  • Page 14: Change Engine Oil

    CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Tracmaster Ltd 6.3.2 Change Engine Oil Refer to the engine manufacturer's manual for location of components and more detailed assistance. Do not change the oil if the engine is hot. The first oil change is after 50 hours of work.
  • Page 15: Cleaning

    Tracmaster Ltd CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Cleaning After cleaning, particularly if a pressure washer has been used, ensure any lubrication points are re-lubricated. Clean the engine with a cloth only. Avoid spraying the engine with jets of water as this may leak into the fuel and ignition systems.
  • Page 16: Transportation, Storage And Handling

    7.1 Transportation Use ramps where possible to manoeuvre the Aerator into a transportation vehicle. The LA20 Aerator must be fixed securely using straps and by placing chocks behind the wheels. Always transport the LA20 Aerator horizontally and not tilted at an angle.
  • Page 17: Service Record

    Tracmaster Ltd CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator 8.0 Service Record To ensure your machine is kept in peak condition we recommend that your Aerator is serviced regularly. Contact Tracmaster on 01444 247689 to find out who your local Authorised Agent is.
  • Page 18: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Tracmaster Ltd EC Declaration of Conformity Tracmaster Ltd declares that the machinery stipulated below complies with all the relevant provisions of: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the National Laws and Regulations adopting these directives and other relevant directive.
  • Page 19: Warranty Registration

    Tracmaster Ltd CAMON LA20 Lawn Aerator Warranty Registration To validate your warranty please complete the form below and return it to: Tracmaster Ltd, Sovereign Centre, Victoria Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 9LR Alternatively visit www.tracmaster.co.uk and complete the online form. CUSTOMER DETAILS Name: .......................
  • Page 20 © 2011 Tracmaster Ltd Sovereign Centre, Victoria Road, Burgess Hill RH15 9LR Tel: +44 (0) 1444 247689 Fax: +44 (0) 1444 871612 www.tracmaster.co.uk info@tracmaster.co.uk...

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