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6.3 – Cardan shaft connection
Once the machine has been connected to the tractor, verify the exact length of the cardan shaft. For a
safety function of the cardan shaft, it is very important to check that in the different working positions
the drive hoses fit in half of their length and never less than 1/3 of their length (Fig.7); repeat this
control when the STONEBURIER is fitted to another tractor.
When fitting the cardan shaft, be sure that the bolt or push-button on both sides are well locked (Fig.9
- Ref.A).
Lock the cardan protections with the suitable chain to avoid them from turning during the motion drive
(Fig. 9).
To reduce the cardan wear ( and increase the length of life) limit the working angle maximum to 15°
(fig. 10).
Read carefully the cardan instruction booklet
before the connection.
wearing appropriate protective devices for each
person.
-It is forbiddden to use the cardan without the protections It is necessary to replace the cardan
protections once they are worn out.
- In order that the cardan and their components last longer, when the machine is not working ,
anchor the cardan to the hook so that it does not touch the ground (Fig. 11 – Ref. A)
Cardan type: CE type 4 for nominal horse-power up to 35 HP at 540 r.p.m
The use of cardans with different characteristics than the ones supplied excludes the GUARANTEE
automatically.
CE
ALWAYS USE
CARDANS AND IN PERFECT STATE OF REPAIR
Fig. 7
Fig. 10
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Make the operations
Fig. 8
A
Fig. 11
A
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Fig. 9
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