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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1700_GB-Inhalt_3784
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Table of contents
Introduction ................................................................ 5
SYMBOLS USED
CE mark ..................................................................... 6
Safety hints: ............................................................... 6
WARNING SIGNS
Meaning of warning signs .......................................... 7
Position of the warning signs ..................................... 9
OVERVIEW
Overview .................................................................. 10
Variations ................................................................. 10
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS
Tractor ....................................................................... 11
Ballast weights ..........................................................11
Lifting unit (three-point linkage) ................................11
Hydraulic control on the lifting gear ..........................11
Hydraulic connections required ............................... 12
Power connections required .................................... 12
ATTACHING TO TRACTOR
Safety advice ........................................................... 13
Hitching implement to tractor ................................... 13
TRANSPORT AND WORKING POSITION
Safety advice ............................................................17
Changing from working position to field transport
position .....................................................................17
Changing from field transport to transport position ...17
Changing from transport to working position ........... 18
UNHITCHING AND PARKING
General tips ............................................................. 19
Unhitching implement from tractor ........................... 19
OPERATION
Safety advice ........................................................... 21
Important notes prior to starting work ...................... 21
Mowing .................................................................... 22
Reversing ................................................................. 22
Protective covers ..................................................... 22
Settings for operation ............................................... 23
Comfort control ........................................................ 23
Remove clogging ..................................................... 23
WORKING ON SLOPES
Working on slopes ................................................... 25
ED TINE CONDITIONER
Operation mode ....................................................... 26
Possible settings ...................................................... 26
Correct V-belt tension .............................................. 27
Rotor tines position .................................................. 27
Rotor tine maintenance ............................................ 27
Swath width when mowing with conditioner ............. 27
Uncoupling and coupling the conditioner ................. 28
Position of the rotor tines on the conditioner ............ 31
RC = ROLLER CONDITIONER
Safety advice ........................................................... 32
Operation mode ....................................................... 32
Overview .................................................................. 32
Possible settings ...................................................... 33
Operation ................................................................. 34
Maintenance ............................................................ 35
CROSS FLOW
Overview - Device with mechanical tailgate
opening .................................................................... 38
Overview - Device with hydraulic tailgate opening ... 38
Safety advice ........................................................... 39
Mode of operation .................................................... 40
CF unit operation ..................................................... 40
Mechanical tailgate .................................................. 40
Hydraulic tailgate (option) .........................................41
Scraper bar ...............................................................41
Swath apron ..............................................................41
Spare belt .................................................................41
Maintenance ............................................................ 42
MOWING WITHOUT A CONDITIONER
Mowing without a conditioner .................................. 44
Optional equipment: ................................................. 44
Swath width when mowing without a conditioner ..... 45
Conveying cones (optional) ..................................... 45
Reverse the three screws in the centre bearing. ...... 45
COLLISION PREVENTION
Collision Prevention ................................................. 46
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Safety advice ........................................................... 47
General maintenance information ............................ 47
Cleaning of machine parts ....................................... 47
Parking in the open .................................................. 47
Winter storage.......................................................... 47
Articulated shafts ..................................................... 48
Hydraulic unit ........................................................... 48
Cutter bar oil level check ........................................ 49
Cutter bar oil change ............................................... 50
Oil change angular gear 1 ....................................... 50
Oil change angular gear 2 .......................................51
Installing cutter blades ..............................................51
Lubricating the hydraulic relief ..................................51
MAINTENANCE
Wear control of mowing blades and holder .............. 52
Storing of the lever ................................................... 53
Changing the Cutter Blades (from 2004 model) ...... 54
Storing the lever ....................................................... 54
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data .......................................................... 55
Necessary connections:........................................... 55
Optional equipment: ................................................. 55
The defined use of the mower unit........................... 56
Type plate position ................................................... 56
Type plate position ................................................... 56
SUPPLEMENT
SAFETY ADVICE
Lubrication chart ...................................................... 63
Lubricants ................................................................ 65
TAPER BUSHES
Taper bushes installation instructions ...................... 68
SERVICE
Hydraulic plan .......................................................... 69
Combination of tractor and mounted implement ...... 70