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User manual and parts
book
Turf Tidy 3000
Turf Tidy 2300
Serial number:
Translation of the original user manual
NOTE:
IN THE INTERESTS OF SAFETY AND ACHIEVING THE BEST RESULT, IT IS VERY
IMPORTANT THAT THIS MANUAL IS READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE TURF TIDY.
1821 English 941.120.406
Kwekerijweg 8
3709JA Zeist
The Netherlands
T: (31)306933227
F: (31)306933228
E: verti-drain@redexim.com
www.redexim.com

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  • Page 1 User manual and parts book Kwekerijweg 8 Turf Tidy 3000 3709JA Zeist The Netherlands T: (31)306933227 Turf Tidy 2300 F: (31)306933228 E: verti-drain@redexim.com www.redexim.com Serial number: Translation of the original user manual NOTE: IN THE INTERESTS OF SAFETY AND ACHIEVING THE BEST RESULT, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THIS MANUAL IS READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE TURF TIDY.
  • Page 2 FOREWORD Congratulations with the purchase of your Turf Tidy. This manual must be read and understood in order to ensure safe and long-term operation of this Turf Tidy. Safe operation of this machine is not possible if the user is not fully familiar with the content of this manual.
  • Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The Turf Tidy is designed for safe use. This is only possible if the safety instructions defined in this manual are observed in full. Read and understand the manual before (Fig. 1) proceeding to use the Turf Tidy. Failure to use the machine as described in the Fig.
  • Page 4 Regularly check any hydraulic hoses and replace these if damaged or show signs of ageing. The replacement hoses must meet the manufacturer’s technical requirements. If present, the hydraulic system must be depressurised at all times before performing any activities on it. The turf Tidy may NEVER be used if the safety stickers are not present.
  • Page 5 There are safety stickers on both sides of the Turf Tidy with an identical meaning. (Fig. 6) These safety stickers must be clearly visible and legible at all times and replaced when damaged. Persons must STAY out of the hazard zone of the Turf Tidy when operational, as there is a physical injury hazard due to moving parts (Fig.
  • Page 6 900.280.404 900.280.402 921.280.402 Fig. 6 Locations of safety stickers. (Fig.6) Used oil/grease constitutes an environmental hazard and must be disposed in accordance with current regulations.
  • Page 7: Eu-Declaration

    EU-DECLARATION Redexim BV Utrechtseweg 127 3702 AC Zeist, the Netherlands declare entirely under our own responsibility that the product: TURF TIDY WITH MACHINE NUMBER AS STATED ON THE MACHINE AND IN THIS MANUAL, to which this declaration refers, complies with stipulation of the 2006/42/EC machine directive and...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS EU-DECLARATION ........................7  1.0  TECNICAL DATA ......................9  2.0  GENERAL DISCRIPTION ....................9  3.0  FIRST INSTALLATION TURF TIDY ................11  3.1  TOW BAR INSTALLATION ..................... 12  4.0  CONNECTING / DISCONNECTING TURF TIDY ............12  5.0  THE PTO SHAFT ......................13  5.1 ...
  • Page 9: General Discription

    1. TECHNICAL DATA Model 3000 2300 Operational width 1800mm (71”) 1400mm (55”) Dimensions (LxWxH) 3604mm x 2223mm x 3604mm x 2223mm x 1807mm 1407mm 141.8” x 87.5” x 71.3” 141.8” x 87.5” x 55.4” Weight 1528 Kg (3369lbs) 1358 Kg (2994lbs) Collection tray capacity 3.0m (105 cu.ft)
  • Page 11: First Installation Turf Tidy

    Fig. 6 3. FIRST INSTALLATION TURF TIDY The machine is in the transport position on the pallet. To remove the pallet, follow the instructions below: (see Fig.6) !! NEVER CRAWL UNDERNEATH THE MACHINE !! 1. Remove all individually packaged parts from the pallet. 2.
  • Page 12: Tow Bar Installation

    TOW BAR INSTALLATION Fig. 7 The Turf Tidy is connected to the tractor using the tow bar The tow bar can be used as both an upwards and downwards tow bar, subject to the position of the connector on the tractor. (Fig.
  • Page 13: The Pto Shaft

    Fig.8 5. THE PTO SHAFT The PTO shaft is a very important part. It provides the drive from the tractor and ensures, if correctly maintained and installed, safe use of the machine. The PTO shaft has dedicated CE certification. Read the PTO shaft manual, which can be found on the actual PTO shaft. LENGTH OF THE PTO SHAFT The length of the PTO shaft is very important.
  • Page 14: Using The Pto Shaft

    2. Measure the length B of the PTO shaft when in the shortest position from locking pin to locking bolt. 3. Split the PTO shaft into two parts and remove the safety guards from both ends. Both the ends of the tubes and the safety guards must be shortened. (B-A) + 150 mm (3”). 5.
  • Page 15: Using The Turf Tidy

    When sweeping:  Weight and quantity of material for sweeping? The required power output increases with the weight.  What is the working speed? The wear and tear and power output increases with the speed. When mowing:  How long is the grass? The required power output increases with the length. ...
  • Page 16: Working Depth Adjustment

    9. WORKING DEPTH ADJUSTMENT The machine is fitted with a front roller as standard, but can also be supplied with front wheels (prod. no. 241.180.008). These enable turning corners with the machine when flail mowing and/or sweeping. Therefore, there are 2 ways to adjust the working depth of the machine. 1.
  • Page 17 ADJUSTING WORKING DEPTH USING THE FRONT WHEELS Proceed as follows to adjust the working depth: (See Fig.10) Fig. 10 1. Fully lift the head by operating the hydraulic output of the tractor and ensure that it is properly positioned in the transport securing device 1 and is fully blocked to prevent sagging.
  • Page 18 Weight compensation If there are small radius bends to be made with the machine, while working, the weight of the head must be reduced. If not, the head could be pushed to the side and can cause damage to the head and the lifting mechanism.
  • Page 19: Start/Stop Procedure Turf Tidy

    10. START/STOP PROCEDURE TURF TIDY The start procedure is VERY important. The surface to be treated /machine can be seriously damaged if this procedure is not executed as described below. Fig. 11 The start procedure is as follows: : (See Fig.11) 1.
  • Page 20: Emptying The Collection Tray

    11. EMPTYING THE COLLECTION TRAY 1. Drive to the location where the collection tray is emptied. !! Only tilt the collection tray when on a solid, level surface !! !! Ensure that there are no persons in the hazard zone of the machine !! 2.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Problem Possible cause Solution Poor field appearance after Machine depth setting is Decrease depth setting on treatment too deep. machine. Surface too moist. Postpone work until conditions improve. Blades worn. Replace blades. Driver did not drive in a Drive in a straight line while straight line.
  • Page 22 Fig. 12 Time schedule/frequency Checkpoint/Lubrication point Method Prior to each use Check for loose bolts / nuts. Tighten the loose bolts / nuts with the correct moment. Presence and legibility of Replace if not the safety stickers. present/damaged. (Fig. 5) Check the tension of the V- Adjust the tension of the V- belts.
  • Page 23: Tensioning V-Belts Turf Tidy Till Serial Number C310212

    14.0 TENSIONING V-BELTS TURF TIDY TILL SERIAL NUMBER C310212 Fig.13 The Turf Tidy is fitted with an adjustable belt tensioner that maintains the stress on the V-belts. The drive line will be subjected to wear and tear through use. Therefore, the V-belts may start slipping and require tightening. The belt tensioner can be adjusted as follows (See Fig.
  • Page 24: Tensioning V-Belts Turf Tidy From Serial Number C310212

    14.1 TENSIONING V-BELTS TURF TIDY FROM SERIAL NUMBER C310212 Fig.13a See fig. 13a !! Ensure that that tractor/Turf Tidy is properly blocked and cannot move independently !! !! Ensure that the PTO shaft on the Turf Tidy has been disconnected !! 1.
  • Page 25: Changing / Replacing Blades

    14.2 CHANGING / REPLACING BLADES The blades have to be exchanged if the blades are worn or another type of blade is required; this takes place according to the following procedure (See fig.14) !! It is recommended that all blades are replaced in relation to potential imbalance in the rotor !! !! Ensure that the Turf Tidy / tractor combination is properly blocked and cannot move independently !!
  • Page 26 Fig.14...
  • Page 27 Rotation direction Rotation direction Row number placement on left side rotor. Blade hook closed side facing outwards Blade hook closed side facing inwards for row 1, 3, 4, 12 (for 20mm slit distance) for row 6, 7, 9, 10 (for 20mm slit distance) for row 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12 (for 40mm slit distance) Wind vanes placed on row 2, 5, 8, 11 Fig.15...
  • Page 28: Replacing Harrow / Mowing Rotor With Sweeping Rotor

    14.3 REPLACING HARROW / MOWING ROTOR WITH SWEEPING ROTOR In addition to harrowing and mowing functions, the Turf Tidy machine also has a sweeping function. As the RPM for a sweeping machine is lower than for a harrowing machine, a different rotor must be fitted to the Turf Tidy and the drive sheave has to be reversed.
  • Page 29 Fig.16...
  • Page 30: Optional Extras: Harrowing Blades

    15.0 OPTIONAL EXTRAS: HARROWING BLADES The Turf Tidy has 2mm (0.08”) thick harrowing blades as standard. 3mm (0.11”) thick harrowing blades can also be fitted if desirable. These can be ordered under product no. 35000-075, see the parts manual for quantities. The harrowing blades must always be used with the blades with integrated tips 3 to ensure the material is properly grasped.
  • Page 31 !! Pay particular attention to the working depth settings. Incorrect depth settings can cause serious damage to the surface and the machine !!
  • Page 32: Optional Extras: Front Wheels

    15.3 OPTIONAL EXTRAS: FRONT WHEELS The Turf Tidy head can be fitted with an optional front wheel set. These can be used to adjust the height instead of the standard front roller for the mowing and sweeping applications. Sharp turns can be made by using front wheels instead of the front roller. The front wheels can be ordered in a kit under prod.
  • Page 33: Optional Extras: Double Rear Wheels

    15.4 OPTIONAL EXTRAS: DOUBLE REAR WHEELS An extra set of rear wheels can be fitted to the Turf Tidy 3000, so that fewer impressions are left behind on the grass. The double rear wheels can be ordered in a kit under prod. no. 241.180.006.
  • Page 34: Optional Extras: Plate Pullbar

    15.5 OPTIONAL EXTRAS: PLATE PULLBAR If the machine cannot be coupled with a standard DIN pullbar it is possible to replace the DIN-eye with a plate pullbar. ( Fig.20) Fig.20 The plate pullbar can be orderd in a kit. Prod.no. 470.122.200. The parts in this kit are listed in the partsmanual.

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