Krone Swadro 35 User manual

Operating Instructions No. 4214-0 GB
Rotary Swather
Swadro 35
Swadro 38
Swadro 42
Swadro 46 (from machine no. 582 800)

Dear customer,
You have obtained the operating instructions for your new Krone
machine.
These operating instructions contain important information
concerning proper use and safe operation of the machine.
Should these operating instructions for some reason become
completely or partially unusable, you can obtain replacement
operating instructions by specifying the number listed on the front
cover.
declareunderoursoleresponsibility,thattheproduct
ttto which this declaration refers corresponds to the relevant basic safety and health requirements of
the EC Directive 98/37/EC.
EC Declaration of Conformity
corresponding to the EC Directive 98/37/EC
Heinrich-Krone-Str.10,D-48480Spelle
KroneRotarySwather
Models: Swadro 35 Swadro 38, Swadro 42, Swadro 46
We MaschinenfabrikBernardKroneGmbH
Spelle, the 31.01.05
(Dr.-Ing. Josef Horstmann, Geschäftsführer)
(ppa. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Martensen, Leiter der Konstruktion und Entwicklung)
(Wolfgang Ungruh, Leiter der Qualitätssicherung)

Foreword
Please note:
The instruction manual is an integral part of your
machine.
Only operate this machine after you have been
trained to do so and according to these instructions.
It is essential to observe the safety instructions!
It is also necessary to observe the relevant accident
prevention regulations and other generally recognised
regulations concerning safety, occupational health
and road traffic.
All information, illustrations and technical details in
this instruction manual are the latest and most up to
date at the time of going to press.
It is within our rights to modify the design at any time
and without having to give reasons. Should you for
any reason not be able to use this instruction manual
either wholly or partially, it is possible to get a
replacement instruction manual for your machine by
quoting the number supplied overleaf.
We hope that you will be satisfied with your KRONE
machine.
Machine factory Bernard Krone GmbH
Spelle
Dear Customer!
On buying the Rotary swather you have selected a
quality product from KRONE.
We are grateful for the belief you have invested in us
as a result of buying this machine.
It is important to read the operating instructions very
carefully before you start operating the machine so
that the Rotary swather may be used to its maximum
capacity.
The contents of this manual are laid out in such a way
that you should be able to perform any task by
following the instructions step by step. It contains
extensive notes and information about maintenance,
about how to use the machine safely, about secure
working methods, special precautionary measures
and the accessories which are available. It is essen-
tial, important and useful for the operational safety,
reliability and durability of the Disc mowe that these
notes and information are adhered to.

Foreword

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List of contents
List of contents
1 General Information ..........................................................................I -1
1.1 Proper Use ...............................................................................................................I-1
1.2 Specifications ...........................................................................................................I-1
1.2.1 General .....................................................................................................................I-1
1.2.2 Manufacturer'sAddress.............................................................................................I-1
1.2.3 Certification ..............................................................................................................I-1
1.2.4 Identification..............................................................................................................I-1
1.2.5 DataRequiredforInquiriesandOrders .....................................................................I-1
1.2.6 Proper Use ...............................................................................................................I-2
1.2.7 GeneralSpecifications ..............................................................................................I-2
2 Safety..................................................................................................II -1
2.1 IdentifyingSafetyInstructionsintheOperatingManual .............................................. II-1
2.2 SafetyInstructionsandAccidentPreventionRegulations........................................... II-1
2.2.1 PersonnelQualificationandTraining......................................................................... II-1
2.2.2 FailuretoFollowtheSafetyInstructions .................................................................... II-1
2.2.3 WorkinginaSafetyConscious Manner .................................................................... II-1
2.3 SafetyInstructionsandAccidentPreventionRegulations........................................... II-1
2.3.1 Mountedimplements ................................................................................................ II-2
2.3.2 PowerTake-OffOperation ........................................................................................ II-2
2.3.3 HydraulicSystem ..................................................................................................... II-3
2.3.4 Tyres ........................................................................................................................ II-3
2.3.5 Maintenance ............................................................................................................ II-3
2.4 Introduction............................................................................................................... II-4
2.4.1 Locationofthesafety labelsonthemachine,containing technicalsafetyinformationon
themachine ............................................................................................................. II-4
2.4.2 Positioningoftheinformationsigns .......................................................................... II-6
3 Operating preparations .................................................................. III -1
3.1 Special safetyinstructions ....................................................................................... III-1
3.2 Attachmenttothe tractor.......................................................................................... III-1
3.3 PTOshaft................................................................................................................ III-3
3.3.1 General ................................................................................................................... III-3
3.3.2 Adjustingthelength ofthePTOshaft........................................................................ III-4
3.3.3 Fittingandmaintainingthe PTO shaft ...................................................................... III-4
3.4 Detaching from thetractor ....................................................................................... III-5
4 Adjusting the swather .................................................................... IV -1
4.1 General .................................................................................................................. IV-1
4.2 Basic setting .......................................................................................................... IV-1
4.3 Foldingthetinearmsintoworkingposition ............................................................. IV-1
4.4 Setting the workingheight ...................................................................................... IV-2
4.5 Seitliche Neigungseinstellung desKreiselfahrwerks ............................................... IV-3
4.6 Swathformer.......................................................................................................... IV-3
4.7 Travelspeedanddrive r.p.m................................................................................... IV-4