Classen SA-25 manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY INSTRUCTION MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 OWNER/USER NOTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 USER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . 2 USER CLOTHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 INSPECT AERATOR BEFORE EACH USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SCHEDULED AERATOR MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 WORK AREA CONDITIONS AND INSPECTION . . . . . . . 3 INITIAL OPERATING AND INSPECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 OPERATING ON SLOPES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 REPLACEMENT PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 OPERATION IN REVERSE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 OPERATION IN FORWARD DIRECTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 OPERATING DURING ZERO-RADIUS TURNS. . . . . . . . . 4 FUEL SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 HYDRAULIC SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE OF AERATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 INSPECT AERATOR BEFORE EACH USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 HOW TO START AERATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

UNUSUAL NOISES OR IRREGULAR OPERATION . . . . . 5 HOW TO DRIVE AERATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 TIRE MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

BLEEDING AIR FROM THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM . . . . 5 DECALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 MAIN FRAME PARTS LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 POWER TRAIN ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 POWER TRAIN PARTS LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 HANDLE AND CONTROL ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 HANDLE AND CONTROL PARTS LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 TINE FRAME ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 HOSES AND ADAPTERS DESCRIPTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 HYDRAULIC HOSES DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

SAFETY INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

Introduction

This aerator is built to the highest standards in the industry. However, carelessness or operator error may result in serious injury or death. Accident and hazard prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, wisdom, and proper training of the personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance, and storage of the equipment. Make sure every operator is properly trained and thoroughly familiar with all of the information in this manual before operating the equipment.

General Safety Instructions

The Classen STAND-AER™ is designed with your safety in mind. It has the following safety systems that you should be familiar with:

•The warning decals on the aerator.

•You must be standing on the foot platform while the engine is running before the machine will move.

•If you get off of the foot platform while the engine is running, the machine will become idle.

•Letting go of the control arms will stop the wheels instantly.

•Belt and chain guards must be in place.

•Rear wheels are provided to minimize the possibility of tipping back and over on the operator. These should be in the downward positions at all times for the exception of loading unit into a vehicle or trailer. (Loading should always be in reverse).

Owner/User Notice

The owner’s/user obligation is to instruct themselves and all potential users in the safe operation of the equipment and be sure they read and follow the instructions in this manual and other material provided by Classen MFG., Inc. before using or allowing others to operate the equipment. Do not use this unit unless you carefully read, understand and follow the assembly, installation, and safety instructions contained in the manual and the warning decals provided on the unit. Do not let other person’s use this unit unless you make sure they carefully read, understand and follow these instructions. Never allow children to operate or play on the unit.

User Experience & Qualifications

This product is designed for use by physically fit and experienced persons. DO NOT allow children to operate this unit. Do not allow adults to operate the aerator without the proper instruction mentioned above. Never allow passengers on the aerator.

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