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Operator Manual & Parts List MAJOR Verge Mowers Verge Major 1400 Verge Major 2000 Verge Major 2650 REV. 00 612...
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Major reserves the right to modify the machinery and the technical data contained within the manual without prior notice. Further to this, Major assumes no liability for any damages which may result from the use of the information contained within this manual.
Machine Set up Adjusting the Rollers Flow Restricor Tap Blade rotation Operating the machine Machine Maintenance P.T.O. Maintenance Shearbolt Replacement Troubleshooting Spare Parts Verge Major 1400 Verge Major 2000 Verge Major 2650 A-Frame and Carry Arms Hydraulics Layout Verge Major Blades...
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EN ISO 13857 - Safety of machinery: Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs. I certify on behalf of Major Equipment Int. Ltd., that this machine when properly installed and operated correctly, complies with all the essential Health & Safety requirements of all legislation referred to above.
Product Identifi cation Machine Serial Numbers If you need to contact MAJOR or your MAJOR dealer for information on servicing or spare parts, always provide the product model and serial numbers. We suggest that you record your machine details below:...
CAUTION, and the safety-alert symbol. To avoid injury, read the manual Rotating blade hazard Moving parts hazard PTO entanglement hazard - keep clear of PTO drives. High oil pressure hazard Max PTO input is 540 RPM Crush hazard www.major-equipment.com...
Slips and falls often result from: 1. Slippery footing on the ground 2. Cluttered steps and work platforms. The potential for slips and falls can be greatly reduced by using good judgement and practicing good housekeeping on and around equipment. www.major-equipment.com...
Keep spline grooves clean and greased so that PTO shaft can connect easily. Besides being described in this manual, the method by which the PTO shaft is connected to the tractor must be checked out with the instructions in the tractor manufacturer’s manual. www.major-equipment.com...
Bystanders must not be allowed to lean against or climb onto the machine during transport or while working. Do not al- low bystanders to ride on the machine. MAXIMUM TRANSPORT SPEED MUST NOT EXCEED 30 km/hr (18 MPH) www.major-equipment.com...
Always ensure the PTO shaft yoke ends are locked onto the splined shafts on both the tractor and the implement. An unlocked shaft could slip out of position, causing notable mechanical damage and serious injury to both operator and bystanders. www.major-equipment.com...
5. Ensure shear-bolt safety device is fi tted on the machine PTO shaft & not the tractor PTO, as shown on the PTO shaft guarding. 6. Ensure PTO check chains are anchored to prevent PTO guarding from rotating. 7. Connect the hydraulic hoses to the appropriate connection. www.major-equipment.com...
5. Tighten lower link stabilizer bars to ensure machine is tight on linkage & ensure that linkage bars are positioned to have machine slightly forward when in mowing position. Correctly set up with stabilisers tightened up Incorrectly set up with loose stabilisers 6. When operating, the machine should be perpendicular or slightly forward to the direction of travel. www.major-equipment.com...
Blades must always be timed at 90 degrees to each other as shown in diagram above. Failure to do so can cause the blades to foul and in turn may damage the transmission. 1400 Verge Major 2000 Verge Major 2650 Verge Major www.major-equipment.com...
Remove the Transport Locking Pin as previously described. Set the machine to a desired position by hydraulic control or use tractor linkage controls. After clearing the vicinity of bystanders, begin mowing. The operational range of the machine is 140 degrees. Horizontal Position www.major-equipment.com...
3. Align holes and install new shear bolt. 4. Slide yoke shield securely in place IMPORTANT Fit PTO shaft with the shearbolt end connected to the machine as directed on the PTO guarding Use only genuine MAJOR replacement shear bolts. www.major-equipment.com...
Check all bolts are fully tightened Noisy machine Wrong PTO rpm rate Check PTO rate & adjust as necessary Bent PTO shaft Check PTO shafts are aligned correctly Check output shaft on gearboxes are not bent Check driveline between gearboxes is aligned. www.major-equipment.com...
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Replace seal or use a sealant on outside Gearbox leaking Oil seal not sealing in the housing diameter of seal Oil level too high Drain oil to proper level Hole in gearbox Replace the gearbox Gasket damaged Replace gasket Bolts loose Tighten bolts www.major-equipment.com...
Verge Major Blades 725-DCBLD-OV-L 725-DCBLD-OV-R ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1/2F 1/2” FINE NYLOC NUT 1/2F 1/2” FINE NYLOC NUT 12x212FBZP 1/2”x2 1/2” FINE BOLT 12x212FBZP 1/2”x2 1/2” FINE BOLT BLD-25025-AC BLADE 250xDia 25 (Anti -Clk) BLD-25025-C...
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Warranty: This machine is guaranteed for 12 months. No warranty is given where the machine is being used as a hire machine. Warranty is against faulty workmanship or parts, with the exception of components not of MAJOR’S manufacture or design, i.e.
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HEAD OFFICE UK OFFICE NL & GERMANY OFFICE Major Equipment Intl Ltd Major Equipment Ltd Major Equipment Intl Ltd Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo Major Ind. Estate, Heysham, Postbus 29, NL-7700 AA Ireland Lancs, LA3 3JJ, UK Dedemsvaart, Nederland Tel: +353 (0) 9496 30572...
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