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Would you li ke a co py of t h i s ma nual e mai le d t o you? S end yo ur re qu e st to m a rke ti ng @k-l ine . ne t .au o r sc an here: 2740T TRASHCUTTER OPERATOR &...
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USA - 1800 445 6882 AUS - 1800 194 131 The team here at K-Line Agriculture trust you enjoy a good season and prove the benefits of owning and operating a quality machine that is built to perform. Signed:...
OP & SAFETY MANUAL Table Of Contents FIELD OPERATION CUSTOMER LETTER Setting & Adjustment Speed Range LEGAL DISCLAIMER In Field Setup For 9m/12m (30ft/40ft) In Field Setup For 15m/18m (50ft/60ft) Angle Adjustment For Increased Soil Disturbance 26 INTRODUCTION Disc Angle Adjustment Centre Section Identifying The Machine Wing Wheel Angle Adjustment Tractor Requirements...
Service or the contents of the Service. K-Line Industries Pty Ltd reserves the right to make additions, deletions, or modification to the contents of this manual at any time without prior notice.
We would call your attention to the fact that non-genuine parts and accessories are not recommended by K-Line. The use of such replacement parts frees K-Line from all liability and makes the warranty void. The installation and/or use of non-genuine parts may, because of technical characteristics of construction, modify or influence the performance of the machine negatively.
R I S K M A N A G E M E N T Risk management is the process of finding out what may cause an injury, deciding what may happen as a result, and doing something about it. The steps of risk management are: •...
R I S K A S S E S S M E N T S C O R E C H A R T Figure 2 AT ALL TIMES COMPLY WITH RECOMMENDATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE MANUFACTURER AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITY 2740T TRASHCUTTER OPERATOR &...
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C O N T IN UE D C O N T IN UE D R I S K A S S E S S M E N T RISK REVISED CODE HAZARDS CONTROL SCORE RISK SCORE ADJUSTING & CLEANING MUST ONLY BE CRUSHING - WHEN DONE WHEN MACHINE IS LOWERED ADJUSTING AND CLEANING,...
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Ensure hydraulic system is fully primed. Pg 21 K-Line Ag has produced this manual as a guide for the operation of your machine. While every care and precaution has been taken in compiling this booklet, K-Line Ag carries no responsibility for errors and omissions. •...
S A F E T Y A L E R T ! ! S A F E T Y . . . Y O U C A N L I V E W I T H I T Y O U R S A F E T Y A N D T H E S A F E T Y O F O T H E R S I S I M P O R T A N T •...
SAFETY DECAL PLACEMENT Figure 4 DECALS USED O N M ACHI NE 2740T Figure 5 IMPORTANT If safety signs have been damaged, removed, become illegible or parts replaced without decals, new decals must be applied. New decals are available from your authorized dealer or direct from factory.
S A F E T Y D E C A L S *NOTE: NOT ALL DECALS GO ON ALL MODELS. (See previous page for details) A. 9WD-W022 E. 9WD-D01V B. 9WD-C023 G. 9WD-W021 C. 9WD-W05 D. 9WD-D04 H. 9WD-C04 F. 9WD-D01H I.
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S A F E T Y D E C A L S C ON T INUE D C ON T INUE D N. 9WD-W01 J. 9WDW-T5 0. 9WD-D01 K. 9WDD-T3 R. AUS SPEED STICKER MAX 32KPH/20MPH L. 9WD-W024 S. 9WD-W02 M.
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S A F E T Y D E C A L S C ON T IN UE D C ON T IN UE D *NOTE: WHEEL DEPTH STICKER: WHITE WITH CUT OUTS (SHOWN AS BLACK) U. 9WD-I02 Y. WHEEL DEPTH W.
Replace safety signs that are missing or have become illegible. • Replaced parts that displayed a safety sign should also display the current sign. TO ORDER SAFETY DECALS CONTACT: USA: K-Line Agriculture Australia: K-Line Agriculture PO Box 567 PO Box 340...
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T Y R E S A F E T Y & P R E S S U R E S SERVICING PROCEDURES • Always cage tyres before seating beads. • Never exceed stated pressures when seating beads. • Do not attempt to mount a tyre unless you have the suitable equipment and experienced personnel.
S A F E T Y Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure can have sufficient force to cause injury. Keep all hoses and connections in good serviceable condition. Failure to heed may result in serious personal injury or death. Escaping hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury. Avoid the hazard by relieving the pressure before disconnecting lines or performing work on the system.
S A F E T Y IN THE EVENT OF HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE OR HYDRAULIC HOSE RUPTURE, YOU MUST FOLLOW THE STEPS SET OUT BELOW. Escaping Hydraulic fluid is dangerous and can cause serious injury or death. STEP 1: PREPARE FOR SHUTDOWN. STEP 4: APPLY THE LOCKOUT / •...
S A F E T Y TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS 3-4.5 Horsepower x width of machine in feet 7.5-10.5 kilowatt x meter width of machine in meters Tractor weight must be the same as or greater than the towed unit. Hydraulic valves 3 x Double spool Hydraulic operating pressure 2800 PSI approximately...
S A F E T Y TO UN-HITCH IN WORKING POSITION 1. Stop tractor. 2. Operate tilt to lessen down pressure on working discs, but not to raise. 3. Use implement jack to support drawbar. 4. Release pin & disconnect hydraulic hoses from tractor & store.
S A F E T Y TRANSPORTING/ROADING 1. Ensure towing unit weight is the same as or greater than the towed unit. 2. Ensure tires are correctly inflated. Pg 17 3. Check wheel nut tension. *NB - Pg 17 for wheel nut re-tensioning times 4 sequence.
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S A F E T Y BEWARE OF CRUSHING HAZARD WHEN ENGAGING & DISENGAGING SAFETY LOCKS & IN THE OPERATION OF THE WING FOLDING MECHANISM • Beware of pinch points in wing lift area when securing or releasing safety locks. •...
F I E L D O P E R A T I O N Lay flat bar adjustment SETTING & ADJUSTMENTS Before adjusting in the field YOU MUST: - Lower machine to ground level - Place machine in raised position & engage all safety locks. - Shut down engine.
F I E L D O P E R A T I O N IN FIELD SETUP FOR 15M(50FT) 18M(60FT) 1. Set machine in working position. 2. Extend tilt rams until rear section sits slightly down at rear i.e. tilt rams not fully extended. 3.
F I E L D O P E R A T I O N Release and tighten after adjustment DISC ANGLE ADJUSTMENT CENTRE For angle adjustment hole settings SECTION Adjust angle to correspond with wing angle adjustment (see figure 31) Figure 31 WING WHEEL ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Centre section adjustment system...
Always use a safety support and chock the wheels. non-genuine parts and accessories are • Never use an implement jack to support the not recommended by K-Line. Use of machine. Only when doing maintenance. non-genuine parts and accessories • Never work under raised machine unless all releases K-Line from all liability and components are securely positioned and locked.
A F T E R D E L I V E R Y C H E C K L I S T Check all pivot pins are fastened and anchor bolts are correctly tensioned. Follow tension specification. pg 17 3. Before mounting wheel to machine, check all hub and rim contact surfaces are undamaged and free of paint, dirt and grease.
I M P E R I A L B O L T T O R Q U E T A B L E Lubed means cleaned dry bolts lubricated with a standard medium viscosity machine oil. Lubricate all contact areas of the bolts and washers. Lubricating the bolts is the suggesting method.
M E T R I C B O L T T O R Q U E T A B L E L u b e d m e a n s cl e a n e d d r y b o l t s l u b r i ca t e d with a s ta nd a r d m ed ium v i s c o si ty ma c h i n e o i l .
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W A R R A N T Y K-LINE AGRICULTURE has been known over the last 22 years for supplying an ever expanding range of quality agricultural machinery. K-LINE AGRICULTURE warrants the products it manufactures and distributes to be free of defective materials and workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase, to the first owner.
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• Before mounting, check with manufacturer of machine or consult engineer to ensure strength and balance of machine is adequate to accommodate the K-Line products you have purchased. • You must conduct a risk assessment, taking all risks into consideration before commissioning machine for use.
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HECTARES WORKED: __________ I AGREE: 1. That in accordance with the warranty given by K-LINE AGRICULTURE, I have taken every reasonable precaution as is commonly expected in this industry in the operation of the machine. 2. This claim is not due to negligence, lack of maintenance, routine wear & tear or accidental damage &...
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