Removing Clogging And Jams; Dismounting Machine From Tractor - SaMASZ P4-420 Operator's Manual

5.8.3. Removing clogging and jams

When operating the tedder pay attention to variable conditions on field, which may influence
the tedder clogging and jams, such as: terrain unevenness, height and density of grass as well as
other objects in the grass (stones, branches, piles of soil). In order to avoid clogging and jams,
operating speed should be adjusted to the mentioned conditions.
WARNING!
Removing clogs and jams while the tedder is in operation can lead to the
accident!
In case of machine blockage caused by wrapped material, set the machine on a flat surface,
remove excess material using sharp tool. After clearing the machine check if nothing has been
damaged.
To remove any clogging it is obligatory to disconnect the drive and the motor, take out the
ignition key. When eliminating any clogging on the machine, use also safety means for operator, so
protective gloves and tight wear.
WARNING!
Do not let the grass wind around the rotor's shield of the tedder! During work,
if the block-up occur, remove it!

5.9. Dismounting machine from tractor

WARNING!
When dismounting, make sure there is no person in between the tedder and the
tractor.
To dismount the tedder from the tractor:
set the machine onto an even, stable ground,
turn the tractor's ignition off and take the key out,
secure the machine against moving by placing wedges at wheels,
support the machine with the support leg and protect with safety pin,
disconnect the machine's hydraulics from the tractor,
Operator's manual
Fig. 31. Wound grass on tedder's rotor shield
Rotary tedder P4-420, P4-471 and P4-531
Rotary tedder P6-651 and P6-771
Rotary tedder P8-790 and P8-890
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