Galfre FR/G 190 User manual

COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AGRICOLE COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AGRICOLE
ROTARY DRUM MOWING MACHINES
AND CONDITIONING - MOWERS
FR/G 130 – FR/G 170 – FR/G 190 – FR/G 210
FR/G 170/C – FR/G 190/C – FR/G 210/C
Via Centallo, 136 - 12044 ROATA CHIUSANI - CENTALLO (CN) - ITALIA
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“Contains Declaration of Conformity” (EC)
 Read this Manual thoroughly before operating the machine 

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DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITÀ
DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITÀ
The manufacturer Galfrè Domenico & C. s.n.c.
Via Centallo, 136 - ROATA CHIUSANI – 1 044 CENTALLO (CN) Italy
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declares under it responsibility that the machine:
ROTARY DRUM MOWING MACHINE
ROTARY DRUM MOWING MACHINE
Model ……………
Serial num er n. ……………
Year .……………
fully complies with Essential Requisites for Safety
and for Safeguarding health set out in:
98/37/CE (Che abroga e comprende le Direttive 89/39 /CEE,
91/368/CEE, 93/44/CEE e 93/68/CEE)
With the aim of verify the conformity towards those directives,
we consult the harmonized standard:
EN 745 1999
EN 1553 2001
and technique specific:
ISO 11684 1995
Centallo (CN), ___________________ The legal administrator
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TABLE OF CONTENT
1 INTRODUCTION---------------------------------------------------------------- 4
2 GENERAL INFORMATION------------------------------------------------------ 5
.1 INFORMATION ON THE MANUAL----------------------------------------------------------------------5
. INFORMATION ON THE MACHINE--------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
2.2.1 Identification of the machine------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7
2.2.2 Conforming use--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
2.2.3 Adverse field conditions------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9
.3 FEATURES OF THE MACHINE----------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
2.3.1.Identification of the models-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
2.3.2 Main com onents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11
.4OPERATION AND TECHNICAL FEATURES---------------------------------------------------------1
.5 NOISE LEVEL------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15
.6PACKING, TRANSPORT AND LIFTING------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
.7STORAGE---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
.8DISPOSAL AND SCRAPPING-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
3.SAFETY RULES------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
3.1SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION RULES ------------------------------------------------------------- 0
ATTENTION!.................................................................................................................. 23
ATTENTION!.................................................................................................................. 23
3. SAFETY SIGNS WITH WARNING SYMBOLS------------------------------------------------ 5
3.3LOCATION OF SAFETY SIGNS ON THE MACHINE---------------------------------------------------------- 8
4 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION-------------------------------------------- 29
4.1 SAFETY RULES FOR ATTACHING TO THE TRACTOR ------------------------------------------------------- 9
4. CHECK LIFTING AND STABLE OPERATION OF THE TRACTOR------------------------------------------------- 30
4.3TRANSPORT ON PUBLIC ROADS---------------------------------------------------------------------- 31
4.4 ATTACHING TO THE THREE POINT LINKAGE OF THE MACHINE --------------------------------------------- 34
4.4.1Assembly of the drive shaft--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36
Overrunning clutch drive shaft --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37
4.4.2 Hydraulic system------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
4.5ADJUSTEMENTS----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 39
5OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS---------------------------------------------------- 41
5.1SAFETY RELEASE DEVICE--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44
6MAINTENANCE------------------------------------------------------------------- 45
6.1LUBRICATION OF MECHANICAL COMPONENTS------------------------------------------------------------ 46
6. LUBRICATION--------------------------------------------------------------------------------47
6.2.1Lubrication of the centre gearbox------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47
6.2.2 Lubrication of overgear unit------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 48
6.2.3 Lubrication of conditioner reduction gearbox--------------------------------------------------------------------- 48
6.3KNIVES----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 49
6.4CURTAIN REPLACEMENT-------------------------------------------------------------------- 50
6.5FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING-------------------------------------------------------------------------51
7GUARANTEE----------------------------------------------------------------------- 52
8SPARE PARTS--------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
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1 INTRODUCTION
The manual and the attached declaration of conformity shall be considered
part of the machine until its disposal and have to be passed on to new
operators or owners.
If the manual is not supplied together with the machine or if it becomes lost
it is recommended to order a copy from GALFRÈ snc.
Thoroughly read the use and maintenance manual and follow the
instructions noted on it before using, checking and operating the machine.
If for any reason you do not understand any part of this manual, including
tables or drawings, contact GALFRÈ snc and request assistance from the
service department.
GALFRÈ snc is at full disposal of users, sales staff and any other person in
order to improve understanding of the whole manual.
In conformity with existing law instructions on hazardous situations are
indicated as described in chapter 3.
This Manual has been written in conformity with the rules current at
the time of printing.
The Manual is part of the machine and has to be passed on to new
operators or owners together with the Declaration of Conformity.
April 2005
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2 GENERAL INFORMATION
2.1 INFORMATION ON THE MANUAL
This operator’s manual is designed to help familiarise you with operation and
maintenance of the machine. Performance and life of the machine depend
upon proper maintenance and safe operating practices.
Some pictures may be different from your machine or show some
components removed for purposes of clarity.
The manual and the items dealt with in it are in compliance with the
“Directive 98/37/EC”.
The mower comes equipped with safety labels in place. In conformity with
the existing Community law keep all safety labels legible and replace them if
necessary.
The manual is designed for authorised professional operators, who
are appropriately trained and familiar with the tractor to which the
mower is attached.
Technical information contained in the manual is intellectual property of the
company GALFRÈ snc and shall be kept confidential.
The symbol on your left together with the signal words:
DANGER!
ATTENTION!
WARNING!
is used to call attention to safety precautions which should be
followed by the operator. Follow the recommendations.
It is recommended to use originally manufactured spare parts and
accessories.
The guarantee shall not apply if not originally manufactured spare
parts are used. The use of non genuine parts could affect life and
performance of the machine.
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