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Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 Introduction Dear Customer, We thank you for having chosen a . We hope that you will be happy with your choice. In order that your will serve you well for many years, we ask you to pay close attention to operating instructions which you will find in this manual.
3. Safety regulations 4. Accident prevention 5. Construction features 6. Technical Data 7. Preparation for using the LIPCO Pathway Grader RWD 8. Connection of the machine to the tractor 9. Connecting the universal joint shaft 10. Adjustment of working depth/levelling 11.
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 1. Designated Use , when connected to (small) tractors, is designed for pathway preparation. Any other use for purposes other than those described here is considered contrary to the designated use. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from such use;...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 2. Warning signs attached to the machine Before starting operation, the personnel must have read the operating and safety instructions and must observe them. Before commencing maintenance and repair work, switch off the engine and pull the key.
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Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 With the motor running, there is a risk of parts being hurled away – maintain safety distance. Do not exceed the prescribed speed (max. 540 rpm) when operating the unit. Never reach between the rotating universal joint shaft.
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 3. Safety regulations The operation of machines containing rotating or moving tools always bears risks. Please always follow the safety regulations: • Before starting operation, the personnel must have read the operating and safety instructions and observe them.
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Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 • The warnings and signs attached to the unit give important information on safe operation; observing these instructions ensures your safety! 9 - 26 04.11.2004 / 01...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 4. Accident prevention Most accidents that occur during work, maintenance or transport of a machine are due to non-observance of the most elementary rules of accident prevention. It is, therefore, necessary that all licensed users (relatives,...
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Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 • Only work with completely protected drive, i.e. joint shaft with complete shaft protection and supplementary protection on tractor and unit. Make sure the joint shaft connections engage safely! • Never use the machine without the roller, levelling plate and side...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 5. Construction features , when connected to a (small) tractor, is capable of loosening, levelling and ramming the area to be treated in a single operation. As shown in Fig. 1, the is equipped at the front with a roller, which serves for the precise depth adjustment of the unit.
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Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 is suitable in particular for regenerating and maintaining pathways. The continuously variable depth adjustment completely loosens even the hardest of pathways. Fig. 1 groups link Compression Roller Front roller Gear bar Leveling plate...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 6. Technical Data Type Weight Required drive Widia tools (kg) power (pcs.) (kW) RWD 150 RWD 130 Main dimensions RWD 150 1140 1580 1100 RWD 130 1140 1380 1100 Attention: As for the trailer loads and semi-trailer loads, the regulations and instructions by the traction vehicle manufacturer must be adhered to.
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 7. Preparation for using the LIPCO Pathway Grader RWD • Before using the unit, check whether all accident protection devices on tractor, machine and joint shaft are attached correctly and are in functioning order. Before operating the unit, it is imperative to replace or install damaged or missing components! •...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 8. Connection of the machine to the tractor • Before starting the machine and the tractor, check road and operating safety! • Persons must never be allowed to stand between the tractor and...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 9. Connecting the universal joint shaft • Only use universal joint shafts in perfect condition and with overload protection! • When the unit has been coupled to the tractor, check the exact length of the universal joint shaft.
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Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 • Attach the holding chain so that a sufficient pivoting area of the universal joint shaft is guaranteed in all operating positions. Never use the holding chain to suspend the universal joint shaft! •...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 10. Adjustment of working depth/levelling The working depth of the individual components is regulated by rotating the particular roller spindles (see Fig. 6). The scales on the spindles allow an exact adjustment. It is possible to vary the working depth from 0 to 5 cm.
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 11. Maintenance Steps to be carried out in order to maintain the machine in good working condition: • Check the correct connection of the universal joint shaft and the safety devices. • Grease the roller bearings (Fig. 8).
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Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 • Lubricate spindles for the height adjustment of the different units once a week during regular operation. (Fig. 11) Fig. 11 Lubricating nipple 21 - 26 04.11.2004 / 01...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 12. Replacement of the tools When replacing the tools, make sure that the machine is secured against unintentional tilting! When working with the unit lifted, always secure the unit mechanically by means of adequate supporting...
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 13. After use If the is to remain unused for a longer period, it is necessary to carry out the following steps: • Thoroughly wash and dry the • Thoroughly check the function of the moving parts, replace any damaged, worn or deteriorated parts.
Operating instructions Rotating Pathway Grader RWD 130/150 14. Guarantee LIPCO products come with a guarantee against factory or assembly defects. The guarantee concerns the replacement of demonstrably defective parts. The guarantee period depends on the legal situation in effect at the time of delivery of the machines to the customer.
............................(Name and complete address of the company) hereby declare in sole responsibility that the product LIPCO Rotating Pathway Grader Type RWD 130/150 ............................(Product, type) to which this declaration refers, complies with the relevant basic safety and health requirements of the CE Directive 98/37/CE.
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