Table of contents
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BiG M 450 CV
Original operating instructions 150000762_10_us
15 Settings...................................................................................................................................243
15.1 Setting in the terminal ..............................................................................................................243
15.1.1 Manual settings........................................................................................................................243
15.1.2 Setting cutting height ...............................................................................................................244
15.1.3 Setting the mower relief ...........................................................................................................245
15.2 Settings on front mounted mower ............................................................................................247
15.2.1 Setting the side guards on the front mounted mower ..............................................................247
15.2.2 Set conditioner speed ..............................................................................................................248
15.2.3 Setting the degree of conditioning ...........................................................................................249
15.2.4 Increasing cutting height at front mounted mower with high-cut skids.....................................249
15.2.5 Setting wide spreading.............................................................................................................249
15.2.6 Setting swath width ..................................................................................................................250
15.2.7 Checking deflector sheets........................................................................................................251
15.2.8 Setting the lifting height at the front mounted mower...............................................................251
15.3 Settings on the side mounted mowers.....................................................................................252
15.3.1 Setting the side guards on the side mounted mowers .............................................................252
15.3.2 Checking/setting locking of side guards...................................................................................253
15.3.3 Setting the conditioner speed ..................................................................................................254
15.3.4 Setting the auger speed...........................................................................................................255
15.3.5 Adjusting the scraper sheet .....................................................................................................258
15.3.6 Setting the degree of conditioning ...........................................................................................259
15.3.7 Increasing the cutting height at the side mounted mowers by means of high-cut skids ..........259
15.3.8 Setting wide spreading.............................................................................................................260
15.3.9 Setting wide spreading sheet...................................................................................................261
15.3.10 Impact damage protection system ...........................................................................................261
15.3.11 Dismounting the bottom flap ....................................................................................................262
16 Maintenance - General Information......................................................................................263
16.1 Observe the service record booklet .........................................................................................263
16.2 Maintenance table....................................................................................................................264
16.2.1 Maintenance – Before the season ...........................................................................................264
16.2.2 Maintenance – After the season ..............................................................................................265
16.2.3 Maintenance - once after 1 hour .............................................................................................266
16.2.4 Maintenance – Once after 10 hours.........................................................................................266
16.2.5 Maintenance – 6 times after every 10 hours............................................................................266
16.2.6 Maintenance - Once after 50 hours .........................................................................................266
16.2.7 Maintenance – Once after 500 hours.......................................................................................267
16.2.8 Maintenance – Once after 1,000 km........................................................................................267
16.2.9 Maintenance – at the beginning of the cold season.................................................................267
16.2.10 Maintenance - Every 10 hours, but at least once a day...........................................................267
16.2.11 Maintenance - Every 50 hours .................................................................................................268
16.2.12 Maintenance - every 100 hours ...............................................................................................268
16.2.13 Maintenance - every 250 hours ...............................................................................................269
16.2.14 Maintenance - Every 500 hours ...............................................................................................269
16.2.15 Maintenance - every 1,000 hours but at least at the end of the season ..................................270
16.2.16 Maintenance – Every 1,000 hours, but at least before the season..........................................271
16.2.17 Maintenance – Every 2,000 hours ..........................................................................................271
16.2.18 Maintenance – Every 2 years ..................................................................................................272
16.2.19 Maintenance - as required .......................................................................................................272
16.3 Tightening torques ...................................................................................................................272
16.4 Cleaning the machine ..............................................................................................................275
17 Maintenance - Engine ............................................................................................................277
17.1 Engine overview ......................................................................................................................277
17.2 Dirt deposits in engine compartment .......................................................................................278
17.2.1 Cleaning engine compartment with compressed air ................................................................278
17.3 Engine oil level.........................................................................................................................278
17.3.1 Checking engine oil level ........................................................................................................279
17.3.2 Topping up engine oil...............................................................................................................280
17.4 Cleaning fuel tank ....................................................................................................................281
17.5 Fuel prefilter/water separator ...................................................................................................282
17.6 Refuelling .................................................................................................................................283