Operator’s manual
Front disc mower
KDF260S; KDF300S;
KDF260W; KDF300W;
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Contents page
1. INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................3
2. TECHNICAL DATA ..................................................................................................................3
2.1. Specifications.......................................................................................................................... 3
2.2. Design and working principle.................................................................................................. 4
2.3. Proper use............................................................................................................................... 5
2.4. Standard equipment and spare parts......................................................................................... 5
3. SAFETY ADVICE..................................................................................................................... 7
3.1. Safety rules and regulations..................................................................................................... 7
3.1. Warning decals........................................................................................................................ 8
4. TRANSPORT AND WORKING POSITIONS..........................................................................9
4.1. Mounting the mower on tractor’s triangle cat. II...................................................................... 9
4.2. Adjusting the clearance between triangle’s hook and lock ......................................................10
4.3. Adjusting the length of support chains....................................................................................11
4.4. Preparing the mower for transport..........................................................................................11
4.5. Mounting PTO shaft...............................................................................................................11
4.6. Preparing the mower for work. Operation (mowing)...............................................................12
5. MOUNTING AND ADJUSTMENTS.......................................................................................13
5.1. Mounting and timing of the knives.........................................................................................13
5.2. Replacing the knives ..............................................................................................................13
5.3. Adjusting the space between tine conditioner’s mask and its shaft..........................................14
5.4. Replacing the conditioner’s tines............................................................................................15
5.5. Adjusting force of the pressure of roller conditioner...............................................................15
5.6. Maintenance and service ........................................................................................................16
5.6.1. Checking the knives and knife holders ...................................................................................16
5.6.2. Checking the tension of tine conditioner’s driving chain.........................................................16
5.6.3. Daily maintenance..................................................................................................................17
5.6.4. After-season maintenance.......................................................................................................17
6. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTION............................................................................................17
6.1. Cutterbar................................................................................................................................17
6.2. Intersecting axis gear..............................................................................................................18
6.3. Roller conditioner’s gearbox ..................................................................................................19
6.4. Bearings and joints.................................................................................................................20
7. DEFECTS AND THEIR REPAIRS.........................................................................................21
8. DISASSEMBLY AND WITHDRAWAL FROM USE............................................................22
8.1. Disassembly................................................................................................................................22
8.2. Scrapping....................................................................................................................................22
9. WARRANTY CARD................................................................................................................22
10. WARRRANTY TERMS...........................................................................................................23
10.1. Warranty claims procedures...................................................................................................23
10.2. Warranty repairs record..........................................................................................................24