Texas Equipment FRZ 5800, User Manual

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GB - Table of Contents - "Original instructions" 

 
Illustrations ........................................................................... 2

Warning symbols ..................................................................  6

Safety precautions ..............................................................  11

Assembly ............................................................................  12

Battery ................................................................................  12

Charging .............................................................................  12

Clothing .............................................................................. 13

Operating the tiller .............................................................. 13

Operation zone ................................................................... 13

Adjusting the wheel/ depth skid ..........................................  13

Lubrication of gearbox ........................................................  13

Cleaning the tiller ................................................................  14

Storage ...............................................................................  14

Troubleshooting .................................................................. 14

Noise, vibration and precautionary measures .................... 14

Warranty terms and conditions ...........................................  14

Specifications ..................................................................... 23

Accessories ........................................................................  24

EC Declaration of conformity ..............................................  25

 
Congratulations on purchasing your new tiller. Please read 
this instruction manual carefully, especially the safety 
warnings marked with the symbol:  

Spare parts 

Spare part drawings for the specific product can be found on 

our website www.texas.dk If you find the part numbers 

yourself, this will facilitate more rapid service. 

For purchase of spare parts, please contact your dealer. 

You will find a list of dealers on the Texas website. 

Safety precautions 
 
Setup 

Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. 

Read this manual carefully. Make sure that you are 
familiar with the different controls, settings and handles 
of the equipment.  

Know how to stop the unit and ensure that you are 
familiar with emergency stop. 

Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these 
instructions to use the machine. Note, that local 
regulations can restrict the age of the operator. 

If you feel unwell, tired or have consumed alcohol or 
drugs, do not operate the machine. 

Always inspect the machine before usage Ensure that 
no parts are worn or damaged. 

Replace worn out or damaged elements and bolts in 
sets to preserve balance. 

The operator of the machine is responsible for people’s 
safety.  

Never use the machine near children or animals. 

The operator of the machine is held liable for any 
accidents or hazards to other people and their property. 

Thoroughly inspect the area, where the equipment is to 
be used, if necessary, remove any foreign objects.  

Beware of hazards, while working on difficult soil hence; 
extremely stony or hard soil. 

Boots with non-slip soles with steel jacket is required. 
Avoid loose-fitting clothes. 

Operation 

Always start the engine from safety zone. 

Do not leave the safety zone while operating the 
machine, if it is necessary to leave the safety zone, turn 
off the engine before leaving the zone. 

After striking a foreign object, stop the engine 
immediately and inspect the machine thoroughly for 
damage. Repair the damage before continuing 

If the machine should start to vibrate abnormally, stop 
the engine and check immediately for the cause. 
Vibration is generally a warning of damage. 

Always turn off the engine and ensure that all moving 
parts have come to a complete stop before making any 
repairs, adjustments, or inspections.  

Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes.  

Never operate the machine at a fast pace.  

Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to work 
at too fast a rate. 

Do not carry passengers. 

Pay attention, while the machine is in reverse. 

Never allow any bystanders in front of unit. 

Always disengage the blades, if not in use. 

Only operate the machine at daylight or in fully 
illuminated areas  

Ensure a stable foothold and always keep a firm hold on 
the handles. Always walk, never run. 

Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing 
sandals. 

Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on 
slopes  

By rear tillers, ensure that the blades are protected by 
safety shield, only the part of the blades that works into 
the soil must be free. 

Never attempt to make any adjustments, while the 
engine is running. 

Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the 
machine backwards 

Maintenance and storage 

The engine shall be stopped when carrying out 
maintenance and cleaning operations, when changing 
tools and when being transported by means other than 
under its own power. 

Check regularly that all bolts and nuts are tightened. 
Retighten if necessary. 

The engine must be completely cooled before storing 
indoors or covered. 

If the machine unused for a period of time, please refer 
to the instructions in this manual.  

Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as 
necessary. 

Only use original spare parts or accessories. If not 
original parts or accessories is used, the liability is no 
longer applied.   

Miscellaneous 

The gears are delivered pre-greased. However, always 
ensure they are well greased before each use. 

Factory-fitted control devices, such as the handle-
mounted clutch cable, must not be removed or exposed. 

Ensure that the machine is properly secured when 
transported on a flatbed etc. 

Due to vibrations, it is recommended to take a break for 
every 30 minuttes use to avoid fatique in your arms.