DEAR OWNER, In buying a KUHN machine you have chosen wisely. Into it have gone years of thought, research and improvements. You will find, as have thousands of owners all over the world, that you have the best that engineering skill and actual field testing can produce. You have purchased a dependable machine, but only by proper care and operation can you expect to receive the performance and long service built into it.
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7) Fitting tine arms and tines Before fitting tine arms and tines fold the intermediate and the outer rotors in working position. 12 daNm 88 ft.lbs 16 daNm (120 ft.lbs) 16 daNm 120 ft.lbs...
PTO SHAFT PTO shaft to the 540 rpm (min ) tractor drive These recommendations and adjustments must be respected to avoid damage or premature wear of the PTO. Never connect the PTO to the 1000 rpm (min ) tractor drive. To avoid accidents which could be serious, make sure that the guards are always correctly in place and secured with the safety chain (photo 11).
TRANSPORT POSITION NEVER ENGAGE THE TRACTOR PTO WHILE THE MACHINE IS IN THE TRANSPORT POSITION. KEEP ALL PERSONS AWAY FROM THE VICINITY OF THE MACHINE BEFORE PIVOTING THE OUTER ROTORS INTO WORK OR TRANSPORT POSITION.
PARKING THE MACHINE IF EVER THE GF 5001 MHA IS TO BE PARKED WHILST IN ITS TRANSPORT POSITION, AN AREA MUST BE USED WHERE THE GROUND IS VERY EVEN AND LEVEL. WEDGES MUST ALWAYS BE PLACED UNDER THE 2 CENTRAL WHEELS (photo 24).
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LUBRICATION Grease the following points with SHELL Multi-Purpose grease NLGI grade 2 : Once a day Once a week Once a year Lubricate the following points with SHELL OIL : Once a week TO ENSURE TROUBLE FREE OPERATION OF YOUR MACHINE, WE RECOMMEND SHELL LUBRICANTS...
SOUND LEVELS Sound levels given out by : GF 5001 MHA Gyrotedder Sound levels have been measured in accordance with the measuring methods as defined in : HM Agricultural Inspectorate AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY NOISE Legislation and guidance on methods of testing...
LIMITED WARRANTY KUHN S.A. THESE CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS : THE CUSTOMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR AND BEAR THE COSTS OF:...
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LIMITED WARRANTY IS DEPENDENT UPON THE STRICT OBSERVANCE BY THE PURCHASER OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS : DISCLAIMER OF FURTHER WARRANTY There are no warranties, expressed or implied, except as set forth above. There is no warranty of merchantability. There are no warranties which extend beyond the description of the product contained herein.
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This machine complies with the safety requirements of the European machinery directive. The Operator should respect all Health and Safety regulations as well as the Highway Code. For your own safety, use only genuine KUHN spare parts. The manufacturer disclaims all responsibilities due to incorrect use or non-compliance with the...
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