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CAMON LAWN AERATOR
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Manufactured by Tracmaster Ltd
Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions
and observe warning and safety instructions.

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  • Page 1 CAMON LAWN AERATOR ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL Manufactured by Tracmaster Ltd Before commissioning the machine, read operating instructions and observe warning and safety instructions.
  • Page 2 CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Manufacturer Details Tracmaster Ltd Units 6-7 Winterpick 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 CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Model: Serial No: A 1 1 -...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction ..........................2 Welcome ..........................2 About This Manual ........................2 What the Machine is Designed For ....................3 Applications ...........................3 3.0 Specifications..........................4 Unpacking and Assembly ......................5 Major Components Diagram ....................5 Unpacking Instructions ......................5 5.0 Safety Instructions – Pre-Operation ..................6 Basic Safety Instructions ......................6...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 1.0 Introduction Welcome Welcome to Tracmaster and thank you for choosing CAMON. We are confident that you will be more than happy with your machine. Your machine is covered by a comprehensive warranty. However, the lifespan of your CAMON machine depends on a number of factors.
  • Page 5: What The Machine Is Designed For

    The tines of the CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator are designed to be used only on grassed areas where the surface soil is more than 10cm in depth. Prior to operation of the LA25, the operator MUST test the depth of the soil. This can be done simply with a garden fork.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 3.0 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...
  • Page 7: Unpacking And Assembly

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 4.0 Unpacking and Assembly Major Components Diagram ① Operating Lever ② Throttle ③ Tine Control Lever ④ Engine ⑤ Wheels ⑥ Tine Lifting Board ⑦ Tine Holder ⑧ Tines Unpacking Instructions Open the top of cardboard box.
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions - Pre-Operation

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 5.0 Safety Instructions – Pre-Operation Basic Safety Instructions Before starting the machine, read and understand these operating instructions. Main Components and Operating Elements Below is a description of the main components of the LA25 Aerator and how they operate. Engine and Drive The Honda GX160 is a four stroke engine that runs on standard unleaded fuel.
  • Page 9: Tines

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Attaching the axles using the lowest position holes has the effect of moving the tines closer to the ground and increasing the depth that the aerator will penetrate. The two alternative positioning holes raise the height of the tines away from the ground and decrease the depth the tines will penetrate.
  • Page 10: Engine Specific Safety Instructions

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Read and be aware of the warning and instruction signs located on the machinery. Cordon off the work area to access from the general public. Before starting work clear the area of any objects that may cause damage to the machine.
  • Page 11 CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Read operating instructions before use. Remove spark plug before servicing or performing maintenance. Warning: Keep bystanders away. Maximum sound power level (LWA). Ear protection must be worn when operating the machine. ALWAYS wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): • Ear Defenders • Eye Protection • Foot Protection • Safety Gloves Ensure safety guards are in place. Machine MUST NOT be operated without guards.
  • Page 12 It is important that these stickers are in good condition, are legible, and are in the correct positions on the LA25 Lawn Aerator. If any of these stickers are missing or damaged then they must be replaced. They can be obtained from Tracmaster Ltd. Page 10...
  • Page 13: Safety Instructions Starting And Operating

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 6.0 Safety Instructions Starting and Operating To Start the Engine Using the dipstick provided, check the engine oil level. Top up with SAE 10W/30 oil, API SJ or later, if the dipstick is clear of oil. Check the fuel level. Refill as necessary and as determined by the fuel tank type –...
  • Page 14: To Stop The Engine

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator To Stop the Engine Release the operating lever. Switch the engine ON/OFF switch to the “O” OFF position. Turn the fuel tap lever to the OFF position. Ensure the tines have stopped prior to moving the machine.
  • Page 15: Procedure For Unexpected Shut Down

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Fig. 2 Using the tine control lever (Fig. 3), lower the tine lifting board, allowing the rotating tine rods to fall to a vertical position where the tines will be penetrating the ground. IMORTANT! Ring ① MUST be lifted BEFORE moving lever ②. DO NOT force the lever without lifing the ring first. As the tines begin to penetrate the ground they will start to Fig.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 7.0 Maintenance Important! Before undertaking any maintenance ensure that the engine is off and the fuel tap is off. Schedule Every Every Operation Daily Week Month Check engine oil level SAE 10W/30 API SJ or later Engine See separate engine manual Check condition of tines...
  • Page 17: Change Engine Oil

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 7.3.2 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 18: Cleaning

    CAMON LA25 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 19: Transportation, Storage And Handling

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 8.0 Transportation, Storage and Handling Transportation Use ramps where possible to manoeuvre the Aerator into a transportation vehicle. The LA25 Aerator must be fixed securely using straps and by placing chocks behind the wheels. Always transport the LA25 Aerator horizontally and not tilted at an angle.
  • Page 20: Spare Parts

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 9.0 Spare Parts The spare parts diagrams and part numbers for the CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator can be found on our website or by contacting our spare parts department. Spare parts can be ordered via the following methods:...
  • Page 21: Service Record

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 10.0 Service Record To ensure your machine is kept in peak condition we recommend that your CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator is serviced at regular intervals. Contact Tracmaster on 01444 247689 to find out who your local Authorised Tracmaster Dealer.
  • Page 22: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator 11.0 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 2004/108/EC and the National Laws and Regulations adopting these directives and other relevant directive. Manufacturer: Tracmaster Ltd Units 6-7 Winterpick Business Park...
  • Page 23: Warranty Information

    • For commercial and hire use: 2 years Tracmaster Ltd will replace or repair, at their discretion, free of charge, any such defective material providing the machine is returned to their workshops or an Authorised Tracmaster Dealer (contact us or see www.tracmaster.co.uk/apps/store-locator).
  • Page 24 CAMON LA25 Lawn Aerator Original Instruction Manual © 2020 Tracmaster Ltd Tracmaster Ltd Units 6-7 Winterpick Business Park | Hurstpierpoint Road | Wineham | Henfield | BN5 9BJ Tel: +44 (0)1444 247689 | www.tracmaster.co.uk | info@tracmaster.co.uk...

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