Suokone CR 1400 User manual

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Operator’s manual
- Mulcher CR 1400

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Table of Contents
1Introduction _________________________________________________________2
2Safety instructions ____________________________________________________3
2.1 General safety instructions __________________________________________4
2.2 Instructions for safe use_____________________________________________4
2.3 Safety instructions for maintenance and service __________________________5
2.4 Description and location of decals on the mulcher_________________________6
3Technical specifications ________________________________________________7
3.1 Designed purpose of use____________________________________________8
3.2 Operating principle_________________________________________________9
3.3 Noise level _______________________________________________________9
4Coupling and uncoupling of the mulcher __________________________________10
4.1 Coupling and uncoupling of the mulcher _______________________________10
5Using the mulcher ___________________________________________________11
5.1 Equipment ______________________________________________________11
5.2 Working and adjustments __________________________________________12
6Lifting / storage______________________________________________________13
7Maintenance / Service ________________________________________________14
7.1 Lubrication________________________________________________________14
7.2 Wear parts________________________________________________________15
8Warranty terms______________________________________________________18
9End of life disposal ___________________________________________________18
10 EC Declaration of Conformity___________________________________________19

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1 Introduction
We would like to thank you for your trust for our product!
In this manual the correct way to operate, service, and adjust the mulcher are explained. Know-
ing these topics is essential for safety and reliability of the product. Potential dangerous situa-
tions are highlighted with special symbols and instructions, which must be obeyed to avoid safe-
ty risks.
By following the instructions in this manual your machine will work effectively, reliably, and safe-
ly, without causing harm to yourself or others! The instructions show also information that is vital
for the validity of the warranty.
When receiving the delivery of this product check that there are no damages from transport or
missing parts. In case of trouble contact your sales representative, importer, or manufacturer -
we’d be happy to help!
Suokone Oy
Generic name of the machine:Mulcher
Type of machine:CR 1400
Serial number:
Date of delivery:
Original language:Finnish
Manufacturer’s address:
Lastaajantie 1 FI-88610 Vuokatti, FINLAND
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[phone]
www.suokone.com
Translation of original instructions

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2 Safety instructions
ATTENTION!
Read this Operator’s manual carefully before using the mulcher. Improper
use or misuse can cause injuries and also damages to the machinery.
The topics highlighted with the following symbol are related to safety, and
they must be read carefully. The following signal words are used:
WARNING! Important safety information. The text warns about risks of
serious injuries, including risk of death, or significant property
damage.
CAUTION! There may be damage to product, process, or surrounding
areas, or a risk of minor injuries.

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2.1 General safety instructions
Familiarize yourself carefully with this manual and make sure that you have understood the in-
structions regarding the mulcher and related information.
Everyone using the Mulcher must follow the given instructions. If the mulcher is given temporari-
ly to other user than the owner of the machine, or if it is rented, make sure that the user has
read this manual and understood safe and proper use of the machine.
2.2 Instructions for safe use
WARNING! Minimum safety distance is 10 metres.
WARNING! The mulcher must be lowered onto the ground, the parking brake
must be applied, and the power take-off must be disengaged when leaving
the base machine!
WARNING! Rotating machine parts - Never get close to rotating parts, shafts,
drums, or blades, and never attempt to service them while the machine is
running.
•When coupling or uncoupling the mulcher, make sure that the parking brake is en-
gaged. Eliminate the risk of getting crushed between the mulcher and the base
machine.
•Before operating the machine make sure that the mulcher and its hydraulic fittings
are coupled properly.
•Before moving the mulcher the operator of the mulcher / base machine must
check the operation of the control systems and movements.
•During use ensure that there are no others closer than the minimum safe distance,
and that the visibility is adequate.
•Operate the machine calmly and adjust the drive speed according to operating con-
ditions.
•Make sure that all guards are in place and fitted securely.