Page 2 - CONTENTS; Contents
2 – English CONTENTS Contents CONTENTS Contents ...................................................................... 2 INTR ODUCTION Dear Customer , ............................................................ 3 Driving and transport on public roads .......................... 3 Towing ...............
Page 3 - INTR
English – 3 INTR ODUCTION Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choosing a Jonsered Frontrider. Jonsered Frontriders are built to a unique design with a front-mounted cutting unit and a patented rear-wheel steering system. FrontRiders are designed for maximum efficiency even in small or confined areas. The...
Page 4 - Ser; y service
4 – English Ser vice journal Pre-deliver y service 1 Charge the battery for 4 hours at max. 3 amp. 2 Fit steering wheel, seat and any optional equipment. 3 Check and adjust tyre pressure. (60 kPa, 0.6 bar, 9 psi). 4 Check that the right amount of oil is in the engine. 5 Make sure the battery is conn...
Page 5 - KEY; Symbols
English – 5 KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols These symbols are on the machine and in the instr uctions. WARNING! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using th...
Page 6 - SAFETY INSTR; Saf; Insure y
6 – English SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Saf ety instructions These instr uctions are for your safety. Read them carefully. Insure y our Rider • Check the insurance coverage for your new Rider. • Contact your insurance company. • You should have fully comprehensive insurance including: third party, fire, da...
Page 7 - Driving on slopes; This is what y
English – 7 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS • Never use the machine in bad weather, for instance in fog, in rain, damp or in wet locations,strong winds, intense cold, risk of lightning, etc. • Never allow children or other persons not trained in the use of the machine to use or service it. Local laws may regul...
Page 8 - Children; Maintenance
8 – English SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS • Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground. • When cleaning the chassis, the machine may never be driven near verges or ditches. • When mowing, keep away from bushes and other materials in order to avoid a heating effect. • Follow the ma...
Page 9 - ransport
English – 9 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS • Be especially careful when handling battery acid. Acid on the skin can cause serious corrosive injuries. In the event of spillage on the skin wash immediately with water. • Acid in the eyes can cause blindness. Rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 20...
Page 10 - Location of the controls FR2312 MA
10 – English WHAT IS WHAT? Location of the controls FR2312 MA 2 4 3 6 7 8 14 13 10 11 12 9 5 1 1 Product and serial number plate 2 Lever to disengage the drive 3 Battery 4 Throttle control/choke control 5 Ignition lock 6 Lifting lever for the cutting unit 7 Speed limiter for reversing 8 Speed limite...
Page 11 - Location of the controls FR2312 M
English – 11 WHAT IS WHAT? Location of the controls FR2312 M 2 8 13 12 10 7 11 9 1 3 5 6 4 1 Product and serial number plate 2 Battery 3 Throttle control/choke control 4 Gear shift lever 5 Ignition lock 6 Lifting lever for the cutting unit 7 Lock button for parking brake 8 Parking brake 9 Cutting he...
Page 12 - PRESENTATION; Presentation; Parking brake; Cutting unit
12 – English PRESENTATION Presentation Congratulations on your choice of an excellent quality product that will give you great pleasure for many years. Power transmission is provided by a hydrostatic gearbox which allows variable variation of the speed. (FR2312 MA) Parking brake The parking brake is...
Page 13 - Cutting height adjustment lever; Seat; Fueling
English – 13 PRESENTATION Cutting height adjustment lever The cutting height can be adjusted to 5 (1-5) different positions with the cutting height lever. Lift up the cutting unit before adjusting the height. Seat The seat has a jointed attachment on the front edge and can be tipped forward. The sea...
Page 14 - Driving; Before starting
14 – English Driving Before starting • Read the safety instructions and information concerning the placement of controls and functions before starting. • Perform daily maintenance before starting as set out in the Maintenance schedule. • Adjust the seat to the required position. • Localise and mark ...
Page 16 - Connecting the jump leads; Driving the Rider
16 – English Driving Connecting the jump leads • Connect each end of the red cable to the POSITIVE pole (+) on each battery, exercise care not to short circuit any of the ends against the chassis. Connect one end of the black cable to the NEGATIVE pole (-) on the fully charged battery. • Connect the...
Page 17 - Stop the engine
English – 17 Driving 2 Select the required cutting height (1-5) using the cutting height lever. In order to obtain an even cutting height, it is important that the air pressure is the same in both front wheels. See the “Technical data” section. 3 Lower the cutting unit. Starting on a slope, manual g...
Page 18 - Maintenance schedule
18 – English Maintenance Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance which should be conducted on the machine. For those points not described in this manual, visit an authorised service workshop. 1) First change after 8 hours. When operating with a heavy load or at high ambient t...
Page 19 - Cleaning; Engine cover
English – 19 Maintenance Cleaning Clean the machine directly after use. It is much easier to wash off grass cuttings before they dry. • Oily dirt can be removed using a cold degreasing agent. Spray on a thin layer. • Rinse at normal water pressure. Do not direct the jet towards electrical components...
Page 20 - Checking the parking brake; Adjusting the brake FR2312 MA; Adjusting the clutch wire FR2312 M
20 – English Maintenance Checking the parking brake Check that the brake is correctly adjusted by placing the machine on a slight downhill slope with the clutch disengaged and activating the brake. When the machine does not stand still, the brake should be adjusted. Adjusting the brake FR2312 MA 1 R...
Page 21 - Replacement of fuel filter; Replacing the spark plug
English – 21 Maintenance 5 Slide the filter onto the air hose. 6 Push the filter cartridge in place. 7 Refit the air filter cover. Replacement of fuel filter Replace the fuel filter every 100 running hours (once per season) or more frequently if it is clogged. Replace the filter as follows: 1 Open t...
Page 22 - Fuses; Check the safety system
22 – English Maintenance Fuses The main fuse is placed in a detachable holder behind the battery under the protective cover. Type: Flat pin, 15 A. Do not use any other type of fuse when replacing. A blown fuse is indicated by a burnt connector. Pull the fuse from the holder when replacing. The fuse ...
Page 23 - Service position for the cutting unit
English – 23 Maintenance Service position for the cutting unit The cutting deck can be removed in order to facilitate cleaning and servicing. To remove the cutting deck proceed as follows: 1 Position the machine on flat ground. 2 Apply and lock the parking brake. 3 FR2312 MA has the brake pedal and ...
Page 24 - Fitting the cutting head
24 – English Maintenance Fitting the cutting head 1 Push the cutting deck in and make sure the guide bolts fit into the grooves on the deck frame, one on each side. 2 Fit the cutting deck's pipe together with the deck frame's pipe. 3 Grip the front edge of the deck and slide it in. 4 Push the deck u...
Page 25 - Checking the blades
English – 25 Maintenance Checking the blades To achieve the best mowing results it is important that the blades are undamaged and well-sharpened. • Check that the blades’ attachment screws are tight. • Put the unit in the service position, see Service position for the cutting unit. • The blades shou...
Page 26 - Lubrication; Checking the engine’s oil level.; Replacing the engine oil
26 – English Lubrication Checking the engine’s oil level. Check the oil level in the engine when the Rider stands horizontal with the engine switched off. Do not check the oil with the engine running. Open the engine cover. Loosen the dipstick, pull it up and wipe it off. The dipstick should be comp...
Page 27 - Troubleshooting schedule
English – 27 Troubleshooting schedule Problem Cause Engine does not start There is no fuel in the fuel tankFaulty spark plug.Defective ignition cable.Dirt in the carburettor or fuel lineStarter motor does not turn over the engineDefect safety switch Starter motor does not turn over the engine Batter...
Page 28 - Storage; Winter storage
28 – English Storage Winter storage At the end of the season, or if the machine is going to stand idle for more than 30 days, it should immediately be made ready for storage. Fuel which is left to stand for long periods (30 days or more) can leave tacky deposits which can block the carburettor and i...
Page 29 - TECHNICAL DATA
English – 29 TECHNICAL DATA Note 1: The power rating of the engine indicated is the average net output (at specified rpm) of a typical production engine for the engine model measured to SAE standard J1349/ISO1585. Mass production engines may differ from this value. Actual power output for the engine...
Page 30 - EC Declaration of Conformity (Applies to Europe only)
30 – English TECHNICAL DATA EC Declaration of Conformity (Applies to Europe only) Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel.: +46-36-146500, hereby declares that Jonsered FR2312 MA, FR2312 M from 2014’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the rating plate wit...
Page 32 - Original instructions
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