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Operator’s and Maintenance Manual – Rotary Drum Mowers and Conditioners 8/2018
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1INTRODUCTION ---------------------------------------------------------------- 4
2GENERAL INFORMATION------------------------------------------------------ 5
2.1 INFORMATION ABOUT THE MANUAL ----------------------------------------------------------- 5
2.2 INFORMATION ABOUT THE MACHINE ---------------------------------------------------------- 6
2.2.1 Identification of the machine ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
2.2.2 Proper use -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
2.2.3 Adverse field conditions----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
2.3 FEATURES OF THE MACHINE ------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
2.3.1. Identification of the models------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10
2.3.2. Main components -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11
2.4 OPERATION AND TECHNICAL FEATURES ------------------------------------------------------ 12
2.5 NOISE LEVEL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13
2.6 PACKING,TRANSPORT AND LIFTING --------------------------------------------------------- 14
2.7 STORAGE --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
3. SAFETY RULES----------------------------------------------------------------- 16
3.1 SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION RULES -------------------------------------------------- 16
3.2 SAFETY SIGNS WITH WARNING SYMBOLS----------------------------------------------------- 21
3.3 LOCATION OF SAFETY SIGNS ON THE MACHINE ----------------------------------------------- 24
4INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ------------------------------------------- 25
4.1 SAFETY RULES FOR ATTACHING TO THE TRACTOR --------------------------------------------- 25
4.2 CHECK LIFTING AND STABLE OPERATION OF THE TRACTOR ------------------------------------- 26
4.3 TRANSPORT ON PUBLIC ROADS-------------------------------------------------------------- 27
4.2 ATTACHING TO THE THREE POINT LINKAGE OF THE MACHINE ----------------------------------- 30
4.4.1 Assembly of the drive shaft ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------32
4.4.2 Hydraulic system-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------34
4.5 ADJUSTEMENTS---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35
5OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS------------------------------------------------- 37
5.1 SAFETY RELEASE DEVICE ------------------------------------------------------------------- 40
6MAINTENANCE ---------------------------------------------------------------- 41
6.1 LUBRICATION OF MECHANICAL COMPONENTS ------------------------------------------------- 42
6.2 LUBRICATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 43
6.2.1 Lubrication of the drum unit gear chamber-----------------------------------------------------------------43
6.2.2 Lubrication of 90 degree gearbox ---------------------------------------------------------------------------44
6.2.3 knives ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------44
6.3 CURTAIN REPLACEMENT -------------------------------------------------------------------- 46
6.4 FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING --------------------------------------------------------------- 47