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Summary of Contents for Votex FLV Series
- Page 1 Shredder...
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Page 3: Ec Declaration Of Conformity For Machines
EC Declaration of conformity for machines Manufacturer: HMF KG d. Richard Frei& Co. Adresse : Handwerkerstraße Nr. 23 Code postal +town: I-39057 Eppan (BZ) Italy declare that the following machines HMF FLV types : 125 150 175 200 and 225 nr……………………. meets the requirements of the directive Directive 98-37-EC and the national legislation concerning the execution of this directive... - Page 5 USER'S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST VOTEX FLV SHREDDER Applicable to the following types: FLV 125 FLV 150 FLV 175 FLV 200 FLV 225 delivered after 01 January 2004 VOTEX B.V. P.O. Box 30 6666 ZG HETEREN HK 002 The Netherlands...
- Page 6 Votex FLV...
- Page 7 Adjusting the cutting height Adjusting the rake teeth Vibrations in the shredder Uncoupling the shredder Maintenance Hammers, bolts and hammer mountings Protection Greasing points Hydraulic system Gearbox V-belt transmission. Removing and mounting the V-belt guard and V-belts V-belt tensioning Winter storage Votex FLV...
- Page 8 Scrapping the shredder Appendix A. Ordering parts B. Liability and warranty C. Notes D. Conversion table E. Tightening moments Votex FLV...
- Page 9 Following the rules and recommendations herein described will ensure a properly operating machine and reduce the risk of accidents! The Votex FLV shredder is a machine with which plant growth is struck off by heavy hammers fixed to a fast-rotating shaft, then reduced and thrown back to the ground through a hood.
- Page 10 For road transport, put the machine into the appropriate position and lock it in accordance with directions (see chapter 4)! When driving on the road with the machine raised, make sure the operating lever of the lifting device has been secured against unintentional lowering! Votex FLV...
- Page 11 Do not mow with the machine on slopes having a gradient of more than 5%! Mow only in daylight or good artificial light! RESIDUAL RISK! The safety guards on the Votex shredders meet the relevant requirements as set by the European Commission! Nonetheless, there will be some residual risk to be taken into account.
- Page 12 Always ensure that the PTO shaft is properly mounted and blocked! Secure the guard of the PTO shaft against turning with the shaft by fastening both chains to a fixed point on the tractor and machine sides! Votex FLV...
- Page 13 Immediately fit the dust caps onto disconnected hydraulic hoses. Lay hoses in such a way as to exclude any soiling and damage! Votex FLV...
- Page 14 Only such persons are allowed to work with and/or on the shredder as are perfectly familiar with it and well aware of possible dangers! Any and all work to be done on the shredder is allowed to be carried out only with solid and proper tools. Votex FLV...
- Page 15 Caution! Hydraulic system under high pressure. Do not attempt to seal a leak by hand. Read the user's manual (Votex no.20.10.618) Direction of rotation and maximum PTO shaft speed 540 rpm (Votex no. 20.10.600) Caution! Danger of getting trapped by V-belt transmission (Votex no.
- Page 16 Figure 2.1 : Pictograms and type plate on the machine Votex FLV...
- Page 17 2.3. Type plate. The type plate is provided on the gearbox support. The plate contains the following data: Brand name : VOTEX Name and address of manufacturer : CE marking : CE Model : FLV Type : 125-150-175-200 or 225...
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Page 18: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Votex FLV type 125 Cutting width in cm 125 Cutting height in cm 2-12 2-12 2-12 2-12 2-12 Mass in kg Max. mitre in rel. to tractor centre in cm Mounting category I I+II I+II I+II I+II Mounting... - Page 19 5.1. Coupling the shredder to the tractor. The Votex FLV shredder can be mounted to tractors using a cat. I linkage mechanism (FLV125 ) or II (other models) To couple the shredder to the tractor, proceed as follows: place the tractor in front of the shredder so that the drawbars can be coupled to the machine, pull the parking brake of the tractor and put the gear lever(s) into neutral.
- Page 20 Damage to the tractor hydraulic system cannot be charged to the manufacturer. Normal use of the Votex FLV shredder will not lead to the tractor hydraulic system being loaded heavily. 5.3.
- Page 21 6.2. Adjusting the cutting height. The cutting height of the Votex FLV shredder can be adjusted by shifting the ground- roller supports in relation to the cutting head. (See figure 6.2.1) Using the top bar, adjust the machine so as to be perfectly horizontal in order to prevent wood or stones being hurled around from getting under the guard! (See figure 6.2.2)
- Page 22 Adjusting the rake teeth. The Votex FLV is supplied with the adjustable rake teeth as a standard feature. These teeth ensure a better pickup of prunings, trimmings and wood wildshoots. Since the teeth are inclined forwardly, they bring plant growth up which is then hit by the hammers.
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Page 23: Machine Maintenance
Retighten all bolts and nuts. Check the hydraulic hoses and couplings for wear and damage. After the first 50 operating hours: Change the oil in the gearbox Every 500-800 operating hours or once a year: Change the oil in the gearbox Votex FLV... - Page 24 Make sure the flaps can turn freely at all times. It is prohibited by law to operate this machine without protecting flaps/guards or if they are worn!! Votex FLV...
- Page 25 Knuckles of the arms (if provided) between three-point linkage and main frame (4 nipples) Every 10 operating hours generously introduce grease until it comes out at the shafts The PTO shaft must be lubricated according to the lubrication schedule of the manufacturer. Votex FLV...
- Page 26 Changing gearbox oil Removing and mounting the V-belts. (see figure 7.6.1) Loosen the fixing bolt of the V-belt guard, Remove the V-belt guard, Slightly loosen 2 bolts C by which the drive housing is fixed to the side plate, Votex FLV...
- Page 27 In the event the machine is put out of service for an extended period of time, it will be necessary to carry out an extensive cleaning. Thereupon, lubricate all greasing points (see chapter 7.3.) and change the gearbox oil (see chapter 7.5.). After this, have the machine run for a few minutes. Votex FLV...
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Page 28: Scrapping The Machine
Dispose of the grease and oil in accordance with the regulations in force. Dispose of the remaining parts as scrap iron. Appendix. A. Ordering parts. B. Liability and warranty. C. Notes. D. Conversion table. E. Tightening moments. Votex FLV... - Page 29 It is therefore advisable not to rely only on the illustrations. Use original Votex parts only so that you will be assured of excellent quality and a good fit.
- Page 30 Votex B.V. This also applies to the accompanying drawings and diagrams. Votex B.V. reserves the right to adapt parts for improvement at any time, without prior notice to the buyer. Likewise, the contents of this manual may be changed accordingly without prior notice.
- Page 31 Tightening moments. All bolt connections must be tightened according to the table below, unless otherwise stated in the manual or parts list. Thread Tightening moment (Nm) M 10 M 12 M 14 M 16 M 18 M 20 Votex FLV...
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