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INTRODUCTION
2.1 IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT: This is a precision machine and the service obtained from it depends on the way it is operated
and maintained.
This SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL should be regarded as part of the machine. Suppliers of both new
and second-hand machines are advised to retain documentary evidence that this manual was provided with the
machine.
This machine is designed solely for use in customary grass cutting operations. Use in any other way is considered
as contrary to the intended use. Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation, service
and repair as specified by the manufacturer, also constitute essential elements of the intended use.
Before attempting to operate this machine, ALL operators MUST read through this manual and make themselves
thoroughly conversant with Safety Instructions, controls, lubrication and maintenance.
Accident prevention regulations, all other generally recognized regulations on safety and occupational medicine,
and all road traffic regulations shall be observed at all times.
Any arbitrary modifications carried out on this machine may relieve the manufacturer of liability for any resulting
damage or injury.
2006/42/EC These are the Original instructions verified by Ransomes Jacobsen Limited.
2.2 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
A
B
C
Kg
Kg
Kg
F
H
A
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SAFETY AND OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
West Road
Ransomes Europark
Ipswich IP3 9TT
England
E
D
Kw
G
J
JACOBSEN FAIRWAY 305 Series CG2
A
Maximum front axle load in Kg (for machines
being driven on the highway)
B
Gross weight (mass) in Kg
C
Maximum rear axle load in Kg (for machines
being driven on the highway)
D
Power in Kw
E
Date code
F
Machine type (Designation)
G
Product code
H
Product name
J
Serial number
S
P
L
ERIAL
LATE
OCATION
The serial plate A is located on the chassis under
the operators seating position.