CONTENTS: 1. EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMABILITY ………………………………………. 2. INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………………... 3. APPROPRIATE USE OF THE MACHINE ……………………………………………. 3 4. SAFETY OF USE …………..…………………………………………………………….. 4.1. General safety principles ………………………………………………………. 4.2. Detailed safety principles ……………………………………………………… 4.2.1. Preparation for work ……………………………………………………. 4.2.2. Transporting …………………………………………………………….. 4.2.3.
1. EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMABILITY FOR MACHINES: We, the company “MESKO-ROL” Sp. z o.o. 26-111 Skarżysko-Kamienna, ul. I.Mościckiego 51, Poland declare with full responsibility that machine SUSPENDED ROTARY MOWER Z 175-1 № ………………………… which this declaration refers to, complies with requirements of: ...
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4. SAFETY OF USE IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR A USER THE WARNING SYMBOL This warning symbol points important information referring danger to body or life of people and animals, which is showed in the service manual. If you see the symbol – be aware and read carefully the given information.
4.2. DETAILED SAFETY PRINCIPLES. 4.2.1. PREPARATION FOR WORK CAREFULLY read the service manual. Be absolutely sure that you are acquainted with all the safety and mower operating instructions referring the preparation for work, transport and storage of the machine. If you do not follow the given instructions the producer do not answer for the possible harms or damages.
ALWAYS use front weights, when the front axle of the tractor is too lightened. YOU CAN APPROACH the mower only when the tractor’s engine and the mower’s drums are totally still. NEVER operate the mower while being under alcohol, drugs or medicines that can restrain the ability of concentration.
4.2.4. DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR FOR THE STOP AND STORAGE. DISCONNECT THE PTO SHAFT only after you put the mower on the ground, stop the engine, immobilize the tractor and take the ignition key off. BEFORE YOU DISCONNECT the mower from the tractor lower the support and block it with a pin.
4.2.6. SAFETY SIGNS The warning and information labels are put on the mower in places showed at Fig.1. Warnings and information are given as pictograms that show clear instructions where to put especial attention to work safely with the mower. Carefully watch every label and thoroughly check the meaning in this chapter of the service manual.
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Fig.1. Placing the warning and information labels on the mower.
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DESCRIPTION OF THE MOWER. The Z 175-1 rotary mower cooperates with an over 23 kW tractor of II category. It is assigned for mowing grass and low-stem green forage on even and sloped up to 12° fields and meadows.
The mower is supplied partly disassembled. Assemble the machine in accordance with Fig. 12., 13. and 16. of the parts list. The three-point frame 1. is attended for mounting the mower on tractor. The power is transmitted to the power take-off shaft through the jointed shaft, belt transmission (indirect drive 2.) to the main drive 3.
Fig. 3. Linking of the mower and the tractor into a working unit. 1 – transport rod, 2 – mandrel, 3 – pin, 4 – support, 5 – yoke. 5.2.2. ASSEMBLING A PTO DRIVE SHAFT For driving the mower use the PTO drive shaft of the type given in the manual. CAUTION! Always use shields of the PTO shaft and tractor’s drive shaft.
5.3. SETTING THE MOWER IN WORK POSITION CAUTION ! Before releasing the transport rod from the mandrel, position the mower and tractor horizontally; if necessary, secure the mower against unintended departing. Lower the mower to the ground, release the transport rod 1., mount the PTO shaft on the yoke 9.
Fig. 6. Correct setting of the mower. CAUTIONS ! Start the mower only when set in working position. Before working with the machine read the service manual carefully. It is inadmissible to lift the mower on a hydraulic lift with power feed on and rotating drums.
5.5. PREPARATION FOR THE STOP AND DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR. To disconnect the mower from the tractor proceed as follows: Set the mower in the transport position. Set up the support 4 (Fig. 3.) in position for the stop. ...
6.1. ROUTINE TECHNICAL MAINTENANCE Regularly check the condition of knives. Each drum should be equipped with three new or uniformly worn CMA 120 knives. A suitable wrench is provided for replacing the knives (Fig. 8.). Correctly settled knife should easily spin on the knife-holder pin. Fig. 8. shows how to replace the cutting knives.
6.2. LUBRICATION. During the operational use the mower should be lubricated every day (the lubricating points are shown in Fig.10.) The main frame filled with grease “Liten EPX 00” ORLEN OIL doesn’t require checking. If a repair has been conducted, the amount of lubricant should be refilled! The lubricant should level up to the bottom part of the horizontal shaft (5,5 kg).
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