BGU WK 700 Z CLASSIC User Manual

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USER'S MANUAL
Carefully read these instructions before starting
and using your saw!
LOG-CUTTIN G SAW
WK 700 Z CLASSIC
Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH
Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz
Receptionist:
Internet: www.bgu-maschinen.de
e-mail: info@bgu-maschinen.de
03631/6297-0 ∙
-111

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  • Page 1 USER‘S MANUAL Carefully read these instructions before starting and using your saw! LOG-CUTTIN G SAW Set-up Maintenance WK 700 Z CLASSIC Accessories Made in Germany Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz Receptionist: 03631/6297-0 ∙ -111   Internet: www.bgu-maschinen.de...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT General information 1.1 About the manual 1.2 Delivery and transport claims Product overview 2.1 PTO Log cutting saw Safety pictograms and warning labels Safety 4.1 Safety rule about the saw blade 4.2 Mandatory application field Operating instructions 5.1 About use of the PTO version Connection and disconnection to PTO drive 6.1 Safety rules Repairs and maintenance...
  • Page 3: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION Dear customer, thank you very much for your trust and preference in choosing our equipment and joining the number of our best customers in the world. We are confident that our equipment will be up to all your expectati- ons and assure you a long lasting quality and performance.
  • Page 4 All transport damages including hidden ones must be notified within latest 2 days from delivery. Therefore delivery must be collected and inspected within this term. Later claims shall be disregarded. In ca- se of assumed but not visually clear transport damages make sure to mark the following sentence on the delivery bill: „Reserved delivery due to assumed transportation damages.“...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2.1 PTO Log-cutting saw Upper hood Saw blade Top hitch point Log carriage Grip handle Driveline bearing bracket PTO with gear Lower hitch pins Steel stand Wheels...
  • Page 6: Safety Pictograms And Warning Labels

    6. Identification label „Product identification““ This label shows the company details of the manufacturer and the main machine technical data. 7. “BGU-maschinen” Manufacturer’s logo 8. Personal protection sign Mind these instructions for safe operation!
  • Page 7 9. Personal protection sign “Wear suitable protecti- ve boots!” This label shows that you must wear safety boots when working with the saw. 10. Machine safety label „Before operating the machine read this manual and mind all safety instructions“ To avoid personal injury or death, carefully read and understand all instructions pertaining to the saw including the engine manufacturer’s operating and maintenace instruction manual.
  • Page 8: Safety

    SAFETY Strictly perform installation, set-up, maintenance, cleaning and transportation with the motor switched off and the blade firmly secured against accidental operation. Immediately dis- connect power off the machine in case of any eventual fault or trouble. The user shall strictly comply with these operation, set-up, mainte- nance, repair and trouble-shooting instructions in order to assure safe operation and no damages to the equipment.
  • Page 9: Safety Rule About The Saw Blade

    ● Always wear suitable hearing (ear plugs or muffs) and eye protec- tion (goggles or safety glasses) while operating the machine. ● Set up the machine on a firm surface which is free from stumps, boulders and other obstructions. ● Operators must wear steel toe safety shoes and snug-fitting, tear- resistant work cloths.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This PTO-powered version „WK 700 Z Classic“ is an excellent machine with inbuilt hydraulic system and PTO drive for firewood preparation directly in the forest/wood by simply powering it off your tractor via a cardan shaft. A rugged all-steel construction assures longest machine life at any operative condition.
  • Page 11 If the maximum 16 mm spacing between clearance inserts (wood strips) is reduced because of excessive wear, provide for immediate replacement of the wooden inserts! (see fig. A1)! Figure 1 „Maximum size of the clearance inserts““...
  • Page 12: Connection And Disconnection To Pto Drive

    CONNECTION AND DISCONNECTION TO PTO DRIVE The PTO-driven WK 700 Z Classic is equipped with a three-point linka- Lu= useful length ge to fit on the one available on your tractor. The drive shaft is going to act as linkage and driving element between the tractor and the saw...
  • Page 13: Repairs And Maintenance

    REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE Make sure that the machine is fully disconnected and all mo- ving parts are secured before performing any maintenance/re- pair work on the machine. In the event of any malfunctioning, switch the machine off before trouble-shooting. 7.1 Regular maintenance The following tasks belong to ordinary maintenance works: ●...
  • Page 14: Lubricating The Blade Shaft Bearings

    Make sure to refi t the V-belt casing back in place before operating the machine again. 7.5 Lubricating the blade shaft bearings If you are using a „WK 700Z Classic“ model, make sure to provide peri- odical lubrication of the blade shaft after each 100 hours of operation. Remove both cover plates on the safety guard over the blade shaft and use a regular greasing gun to perform bearings lubrication.
  • Page 15: Transport

    TRANSPORT Log & timber cutting saws are light equipment that can be easily mo- ved on shortdistance by means of two caster wheels and an ergono- mic, comfortable grip handle located on the chassis on the rear side of the machine. Simply fasten the grip and lift the saw for safe and rapid hauling of the machine.
  • Page 16: Dismounting And Discarding An Obsolete Machine

    DISMOUNTING AND DISCARDING AN OBSOLETE MACHINE When the machine is fully obsolete and cannot be of any longer use, it should be duly dismounted ahead of discarding. Certain components need deactivation and dismantling in order to assure that no further use is made by other parties and that no worn out parts are recycled for other applications.
  • Page 17: Noise Emissions

    10. TECHICAL DATA Technical data Unit of WK 700 Z measurement Classic Max. log diameter approx. 240 Blade diameter 700/30 Weight Max. number of PTO shaft revolutions Size and dimensions (with opened log carriage) Length 1220 Width Height 1100 10.1 Noise emissions The noise level was measured in compliance with the general rules for establishment of noise and acoustic pollution of garden and agricultu- ral equipment on work sites as well as with other national standards...
  • Page 18: Trouble Shooting Chart

    11. TROUBLE-SHOOTING CHART The following section will detail procedures for checking your saw, should you encounter a malfunction. Before setting, operating, clea- ning, maintaining or repairing the processor, read the manufacturer’s operating and maintenance instruction manual. Type of trouble Possible causes Remedies The machine starts but - Locking flange of the blade...
  • Page 19: Other Area Of Possible Hazard

    DANGER: do not operate the machine indoors to avoid risk of inha- ling wood dust. 13. WARRANTY All BGU machines are covered with warranty terms in accordance with the law. Customers should promptly notify the manufacturer eventual material or production claims on their detection. While asking for war- ranty service, customer should show copy of their purchase invoice or receipt.
  • Page 20: Ec-Statement Of Compliance

    3.5.89 and later enforced by all member states. This statement of compliance does not apply to customer modifications of the equipment without manufacturer’s written approval. Log cutting saws Machine type: WK 700 Z Classic Model: Machine type: see model label Applicable European Standards: EC Machine Directive No.
  • Page 24 Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH Subject to changes Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz Service-Tel. 03631/6297-104 ∙ Fax 03631/6297-111 Internet: www.bgu-maschinen.de Form: 795.08.09.2011- Rev. C e-mail: service@bgu-maschinen.de...

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