Rear disc mower with central suspension (48 pages)
Summary of Contents for SaMASZ KDT 180
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SAMASZ Sp. z o. o. Poland, 15-161 Białystok, ul. Trawiasta 15 Rok założenia – 1984 NIP PL-966-15-92-976 tel. (+48) (85) 654-45-84 fax (+48) (85) 664-70-41 e-mail: samasz@samasz.pl www.samasz.pl OPERATOR’S MANUAL REAR DISC MOWER KDT 180 - 1,8 m KDT 220...
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Well-proven design with thousands of machines in regular use in many countries and quality materials ensure high durability and reliability of SaMASZ mowers. We congratulate you on the purchase of your new SaMASZ mower and wish you much pleasure and the very best work results through the years to come.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 1. IDENTIFYING THE MACHINE Data plate is mounted to the mower’s main frame in the place shown below (Fig. 1). KDT 260 Fig. 1. Data plate place Fig.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 3. PROPER USE 1. Mower KDT is equipped with "Perfect Cut" cutterbar. Table 1 shows the differences in mowing height depending on angle at which cutterbars are set and what kind of skids are applied.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 CAUTION: Use of the mower for other purposes than the above mentioned is forbidden. Different use than the above mentioned will be considered as improper and may lead to revoking of the warranty.
Main frame, on which the cutterbar (4) is situated, is supported by the springs (7). Swath discs (5) are mounted on the main frame. Fig. 3b. Parts of SaMASZ rear disc mower with tine conditioner 1 – 3-point linkage frame 6 –...
Main frame, on which the cutterbar (4) is situated, is supported by the springs (7). Swath guides (5) are mounted on the main frame. Fig. 3c. Parts of SaMASZ rear disc mower with tine conditioner 1 – 3-point linakge frame 6 –...
Lubricate the PTO shaft with high quality multi-purpose grease every 50 shaft operating hours. If access holes are available, lubricate fittings through access holes. PTO shafts of other brands with equivalent parameters could be used afer SaMASZ permission. CAUTION: Optional extra equipment should be ordered separately.
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Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 Operation without safety guards as well as with the damaged or raised guards is not allowed (danger of the stones, etc. being thrown out). Damaged protective apron should be replaced with a new one.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 In the event of fatal failure, please call for technical service, and if an accident (in this case: road accident) occurs, respect first aid rules and contact responsible authorities.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 4.3.1. Putting the mower onto another vehicle for transport The driver and the carrier are responsible for mower’s transport safety. Equipment and parts must be secured during transport.
Useful life for hydraulic hoses is 5 years from their production date. 4.7. Residual risk Despite the fact, that SaMASZ Sp. z o.o. Białystok company – the manufacturer of the mower takes the responsibility for the mower design and manufacturing, in order to eliminate hazard, certain risk when operating the mower is unavoidable.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 4.7.3. Danger of liquid ejection out of hydraulic system During connection of hydraulic hoses to hydraulic connectors make sure, that either tractor’ or mower’s hydraulic system is without pressure. During operation of hydraulic system always wear protective glasses and gloves.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 4.8. Warning decals and their meaning CAUTION: all warning decals should be clean and legible, lost or damaged decals must be replaced, please order new decals from your dealer or supplier.
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Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 N-48 N-49 N-50 Stay a way from mower’s Never stand near tractor’s 3-point Do not stay in the swinging area inclination area linkage while steering tractor’s lift of mower’s parts...
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Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 N-53 N-109 Fig. 7a.Warning decals placed on the mower without conditioner...
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 Fig. 7b.Warning decals placed on the mower with tine/roller conditioner CAUTION: Any spare part used for repair of the mower should have all warning decals provided by the manufacturer.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 Ł Fig. 8. Connecting the mower to Fig. 9. a) 1 - pin, 2 - bush, the tractor 3 – hole in the bar b) Z - lock CAUTION: Before disconnecting the mower put the pin 1 (Fig.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 Fig. 11. Rear disc mower in its transport position 5.3. Preparing the mower for transport on public roads To meet safety precautions concerning transport on the public roads in Poland the mower...
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 CAUTION: The PTO shaft should be mounted only during operation time and disconnected from tractor PTO for transport and service. Fig. 12 Instruction of PTO shaft shortening CAUTION: Use the machines with PTO shafts designed to drive them.
The proper distance between the end of cutterbar and tractor’s tyre Y should be about 0 to 10 cm for KDT 180, KDT 220, KDT 260. For KDT 300 Y should be from 30 to 40 cm. For KDT 340 from 50 to 60 cm.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 5.7. Operation (mowing) Dear operator, If the disc mower is your first experience (you have mowed with 2-drum mower) you need a piece of essential information: 1.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 5.7.2. Design and and operation of safety breakaway device In the event of hitting an immovable obstacle one of the safety device flat bars slides out and disconnects the safety device.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 5.8. Dismounting mower from tractor CAUTION: When dismounting, make sure there is no person in between the mower and the tractor. To dismount the mower from the tractor:...
Swath width is adjusted with swath guides mounted on the 3-point linkage frame of the cutterbar (Fig. 19). In order to adjust the guide, the following should be performed (for: KDT 180, KDT 220, KDT 260, KDT 300, KDT 340):...
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Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 Fig. 19. Adjustment of swath guides: 1 - swath guide, 2 - locknuts, 3- arm adjustment screws, 4 - locknuts, 5- shield adjustment screws, 6- guide arm, 7- shield In order to set swath width, adjustment of swath guides (1) should be performed (Fig.
Disc without the forming drum Fig. 22. Swath widths of SaMASZ disc mowers. By combining discs and forming drums, different swath widths can be reached 6.4. Adjusting the cutting height By means of upper link S (Fig. 8) adjust the cutting height.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 Support chain is used to ensure 3-point linkage frame of the mower is always at the same height, to set the mowing unit parallel to the ground and to relieve the hydraulic lift of the tractor.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 min. Fig. 28. Permissible wear of knife holder pin on disk a) knife base M12 b) knife base M12 with claw CAUTION: If the knife is missing or disc cover plate is damaged the vibrations may occur, which leads to cutterbar’s damage.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 After that the following work should be carried out: remove any traces of rust and paint the area affected, check lubrication of intersecting axis gear and cutterbar. If leaks occur, remove them immediately.
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180; KDT 220 S/W; KDT 260 S,SL/W; KDT 300; KDT 340 Model capacity Oil type Lubrication frequency Transol 680 ÷ 1000 Once every 3 seasons (acc. to ISO 3448 oil (if working intensively types...
Rear disc mowers Operator’s manual KDT 180;KDT 220 S/W;KDT 260 S/W; KDT 300;KDT 340 9. DISASSEMBLY AND WITHDRAWAL FROM USE 9.1. Disassembly Before starting any repair or service the mower should be cleaned and any grass or dirt removed. Carefully check nuts and bolts for correct tension and the pins for wear. Replace as necessary.
2. The warranty period is for two years from the date of sale to the purchaser, stated above. 3. Any repair which is subject to warranty should be carried out by an authorised SaMASZ dealer. Upon completion of the repair the dealer must submit a warranty claim within 14 days.
CAUTION: The SaMASZ Company is continually working on improvement and development of all types and models of mowers. For this reason the form, accessories and technology of delivered products can change. No claims can be made based on the data, illustrations or descriptions contained in this manual or the spare parts catalogue.