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1. IDENTIFYING THE MACHINE ....................................................................... 3
2. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................. 3
3. PROPER AND INTENDED USE ........................................................................ 4
3.1. Technical data ........................................................................................................................... 5
3.2. Design and working principle .................................................................................................. 7
3.2.1. Double-sided disc mowers without swath conditioner/rollers .......................................... 7
3.2.2. Double-sided disc mowers with tine conditioner .............................................................. 8
3.2.3. Double-sided disc mowers with roller conditioner. .......................................................... 9
3.2.4. Belt conveyors ................................................................................................................... 9
3.3. Standard equipment and spare parts ....................................................................................... 10
4. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................. 12
4.1. General safety rules and regulations ....................................................................................... 12
4.2. Conditions of mounting mower on tractor ............................................................................. 14
4.3. Transport................................................................................................................................. 14
4.3.1. Putting the mower onto another vehicle for transport ..................................................... 14
4.4. Working parts ......................................................................................................................... 16
4.5. PTO shaft ................................................................................................................................ 16
4.6. Hydraulic assembly ................................................................................................................ 16
4.7. Safety curtains. ....................................................................................................................... 17
4.8. Residual risk ........................................................................................................................... 17
4.8.1. Danger of machine entanglement .................................................................................... 17
4.8.2. Danger of cutting injury .................................................................................................. 17
4.8.3. Danger of injury from liquid ejection out of hydraulic system ....................................... 18
4.8.4. Forbidden actions ............................................................................................................ 18
4.8.5. Residual risk assessment ................................................................................................. 18
4.9. Safety labels and their meaning .............................................................................................. 18
4.10. Design and operation of safety breakaway device ............................................................... 23
5. OPERATION ....................................................................................................... 24
5.1. Attaching the mower to the tractor ......................................................................................... 24
5.1.1. Connecting hydraulic hoses ............................................................................................. 25
5.1.2. Mounting PTO shaft ........................................................................................................ 26
5.2. Control panel .......................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.1. Setting mower in transport position on headlands .......................................................... 28
5.2.2. Setting mower in vertical transport position ................................................................... 28
5.2.3. Starting the conveyer's belt ............................................................................................. 29
5.3. Preparing the mower for transport .......................................................................................... 29
5.4. Preparing the mower for transport on public roads ................................................................ 30
5.5. Moving from transport to operating position ......................................................................... 31
5.6. Preparing mower for operation - mower with hydro-pneumatic support .............................. 31
5.7. Preparing the mower for work ................................................................................................ 32
5.7.1. Regulation of cutterbar's pressure on the ground by means of support springs .............. 33
5.8. Operation (mowing) ............................................................................................................... 34
5.8.1. Essential information concerning mowing ...................................................................... 34
5.8.2. Mower clogging .............................................................................................................. 35
5.8.3. Taking turns on headlands. .............................................................................................. 35
5.9. Storing .................................................................................................................................... 36
6. MOUNTING AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................................................... 36
6.1. Mounting and timing of the knives ........................................................................................ 36
6.2. Replacing the knives............................................................................................................... 37
6.3. Adjusting the cutterbar ........................................................................................................... 37
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Double-sided disc mowers
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