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- Page 1 99 3672.GB80Q.0 "Translation of the original Operating Manual" EUROCAT 272 (Type PSM 3672 : + . . 00001) EUROCAT 272 ED (Type PSM 3682 : + . . 00001) EUROCAT 312 (Type PSM 3673 : + . . 00001) • Drum mower...
- Page 2 Pöttinger - Trust creates Af "Quality pays for itself." Therefore we apply the highest quality standards to our products which are constantly monitored by our in-house quality management and our management board. Because the safety, perfect function, highest quality and absolute reliability of our machines in operation are the core competencies for which we stand.
- Page 3 INSTRUCTIONS FOR Dokument PRODUCT DELIVERY PÖTTINGER Landtechnik GmbH Industriegelände 1 A-4710 Grieskirchen Tel. 07248 / 600 -0 Telefax 07248 / 600-2511 According to the product liability please check the above mentioned items. Please check. Machine checked according to delivery note. All attached parts removed. All safety equipment, drive shaft and operating devices at hand.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
OVERVIEW Cleaning of machine parts ........32 Variations ..............6 MAINTENANCE Overview EUROCAT 272 and EUROCAT 312 ... 6 Parking in the open ..........32 Overview EUROCAT 272 ED ........7 Winter storage............32 TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS Cardans ..............32 Hydraulic unit ............ -
Page 5: Warning Signs
WARNING SIGNS CE sign The CE sign, which is affixed by the manufacturer, indicates out ward ly that this machine con forms to the engineering guideline regulations and the other relevant EU guidelines. Recommendations EU Declaration of Conformity (see supplement) for work safety By signing the EU Declaration of Conformity, the ma nu fac tu r er declares that the machine being All points referring... -
Page 6: Overview
EUROCAT 272 Working width: 2.70 m EUROCAT 272 ED Working width: 2.70 m EUROCAT 312 Working width: 3.05 m Overview EUROCAT 272 and EUROCAT 312 Designations: (1) Headstock (4) Swath former / hind protection (2) Lighting (5) Folding lateral protection... -
Page 7: Overview Eurocat 272 Ed
OVERVIEW Overview EUROCAT 272 ED Designations: (1) Headstock (4) Tine conditioner (2) Lighting (5) Folding lateral protection (3) Cutter bar - 7 - 1400-GB-ÜBERSICHT_3672... -
Page 8: Tractor Requirements
EUROCAT 312 - from 51 kW / 70 hp - Hitching: EUROCAT 272 - lower link cat. II / III - width 2 / 3 EUROCAT 272 ED - lower link cat. III - width 2 / 3 EUROCAT 312 - lower link cat. III - width 2 / 3 - Connections: see table “Necessary hydraulic and power connections”... -
Page 9: Necessary Hydraulic Connections
Lifting cylinder - transport position (with pulled control line) Dual-action Setting the relief (3-way cock at top) Optional Hydraulic lower linkage rocker (3-way cock at bottom) Hydraulic EUROCAT 272 ED Consumer connection Standard Lifting cylinder - between working and headland position Single-action... -
Page 10: Attaching To Tractor
ATTACHING TO TRACTOR Attaching implement to tractor - The hydraulic lower linkage compensator is fitted in the arrester hook of the left lower linkage by activating the 1. Set lower link on tractor dual-action control unit. - The mechanical lower link arm is adapted via the spindle. - Fix the lower linkage so that the implement cannot Safety hints: swivel out to the side and the headstock is positioned... -
Page 11: Hydraulic Ground Pressure System
ATTACHING TO TRACTOR - Set lower link position to the right Note: 1. Set the mowing unit in floating position with the help A hydraulic upper link is recommended Be advised! of the single acting control unit (double-action control unit) 2. -
Page 12: Carry Out Trial Run
ATTACHING TO TRACTOR 5. Check supporting pressure Check rotation direction by lifting the cutter bar on one side. The weight should - The power take-off rotation direction is suitable when be 50 kg at the inside and outside of the cutter bar. the front view shows the outer mowing drums rotating inward. -
Page 13: Transport And Working Position
TRANSPORT AND WORKING POSITION Changing from working position to field Changing from field transport to transport position transport position Safety hints: Procedure: Procedure: 1) Turn drive off and wait for mower discs to come to a See Attachment A1, Be advised! standstill. -
Page 14: Changing From Transport To Working Position
TRANSPORT AND WORKING POSITION Changing from transport to working position Safety hints: Procedure: See Attachment A1, 7.), 8c. - 8h.) Be advised! Changing from Ensure that no one is standing in the working to mower’s swivel range! transport position and vice versa is only to be carried 1) Pull control line to open the transport locking device. -
Page 15: Operation
This setting presupposes a distance from the ground to the right lower link pin of about 700 mm for EUROCAT • Check the implement carefully for damages. You must 312 and about 650 mm for EUROCAT 272 check in particular the mowing drums and their drive shafts. -
Page 16: Reversing
OPERATION Headstock EUROCAT 272 / 312 - Set the headstock horizontally. Changes can be made Opening side protection: with the mechanical or hydraulic lower link arm. 1. Open the locking device using a screwdriver. Insert the screwdriver into the eyelet (1) and pull in the indicated direction. - Page 17 Closing front protection: 1. Release locking device by hand by pulling the knob (2) inwards. EUROCAT 272 ED Opening side protection: 1. Open the locking device using a screwdriver. Insert screwdriver in the eyelet (1) and press bolt away.
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Page 18: Starting Up
OPERATION Starting up Set disc spring (see below) to the distance 110 mm to ensure optimum function. - For mowing, slowly engage the clutch of the pto outside the area to be mown (in field transport position) and take the mowing rotors to full speed. Smoothly increase the p.t.o. -
Page 19: Dismount And Parking
DISMOUNT AND PARKING Detach machine from tractor 6. Uncoupling the upper link 7. Remove the control line from the tractor cabin and place Depending on parking situation, mower can be detached Attention! it rolled up on the mower unit shelf in the transport position or working position. -
Page 20: Operation
STARTING WORK Operation Cutting height adjustment Set cutting height by turning upper link spindle (mower Safety points drum incline, max. 50) - Turn engine off when adjustment, service and repair work is to be done. Central cutting height adjustment - Do not work under the machine without safe support. - Page 21 STARTING WORK - 21 - 1200_GB-SCHNITTHOEHE_344...
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Page 22: Working On Slopes
WORKING ON SLOPES Take care when turning on slopes! The tractor's travelling characteristics are influenced by the weight (G) of the mower unit. This can lead to dangerous situations, especially on slopes. Danger of tipping occurs - when the mower unit is facing downhill and in a raised position, - when travelling in a left-hand curve with the mower unit raised,... -
Page 23: Mode Of Operation
CONDITIONER (CONDITIONER) Mode of operation The aim of conditioning is to ream the wax layer (protection layer) on the blade of grass. Thus the fodder looses moisture more easily and dries more quickly. Conditioning is carried out using V-shaped tines, placed in a spiral on the conditioner shaft. -
Page 24: Mowing With The Conditioner
CONDITIONER (CONDITIONER) Mowing with the conditioner Rotor tines position Pos. Z1: Rotor tines position for normal operating conditions. The conditioner effect can be modified. Pos. Z2: For difficult operating conditions, e.g. if the fodder - Using the hand lever (13), adjust the distance between winds around the rotor. -
Page 25: Conditioner (Conditioner)
CONDITIONER (CONDITIONER) Swath width when mowing with conditioner The swath width when mowing with conditioner is set using the baffles. Note: The settings described below are to be regarded as basic settings. The optimum swath width can be determined only in practical use due to the various types of fodder. Crop spreading - Swivel the swath plates (S) completely outward - Set the position of the baffles (see illustration (B)) -
Page 26: Installing And Removing The Conditioner
CONDITIONER (CONDITIONER) Installing and removing the conditioner 8. Press V-belt tension lever down to relieve the V-belt. 1. Set oil pressure in the hydraulic relief to 0 by opening the stopcock (1) on the headstock and lower it to 0 with the dual-action control unit. - Page 27 CONDITIONER (CONDITIONER) 15. Fit conditioner chassis on this side. 17. Always park the conditioner in a stable position Important! When mowing without condi- tioner, additional safety elements and both swath formers must be attached to the cutter bar. For Fitting the conditioner, swath former or "rear protection" parts see the assembly is to be carried out in the reverse order to spare parts list.
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Page 28: Mowing Without Conditioner
CONDITIONER Mowing without Conditioner Take particular notice when the conditioner is detached from the cutter bar Safety hint A machine with a conditioner (CR) as a complete unit is fitted with proper protection elements. Should the conditioner be detached however, the mowing unit no longer has complete protection covering. -
Page 29: Swath Former
SWATH FORMER Mode of operation A narrow swath is formed when using the swath plates while mowing. This avoids driving over the crop with wide tractor tyres. Designations: Safety information (1) Swath disc holder (2) Swath discs Read and observe (3) Holes for the adjustment of the swath width the operating instructions and... -
Page 30: Setting The Swath Width
SWATH FORMER Setting the swath width Swath width: Swath discs deposit forage into the desired swath width. The setting of the swath discs is done individually, left and right, with the help of the adjusting screw (E), whose position can be changed in the holes. Setting the position of the swathing discs The settings listed below should be taken as basic settings. -
Page 31: Assembly Of The Conveyor Braces
SWATH FORMER Assembly of the conveyor braces Assembly of the conveyor flights inside To avoid clogging when working with heavy feed, you (available only for Eurocat 311) can assemble additional conveyor braces on the inner For dense fodder additional conveying guides can be fitted mowing drums. -
Page 32: Safety Advice
GENERAL MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Safety advice Parking in the open • Switch off engine prior to any adjustment, maintenance Clean and protect the piston rods with Safety advice or repair work. grease prior to longer periods parked outside. • Switch off engine FETT and remove igni- tion key prior to... -
Page 33: Holder For The Rapid Change Of Mowing Blades
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Holder for the rapid change of mowing Changing the mowing blades blades 1. Place the cutting bar in headland position Be advised! 2. Insert the blade wrench (29) in the gap between the floor plate and the drum, as shown in the For your safety illustration. -
Page 34: Blades
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Blades 5. Check • the blade bolt (31) for damage, wear and tight fitting. The blades on a cutting drum must wear • the bracket (30) for damage, changes in position and equally (imbalance danger), otherwise they tight fitting. -
Page 35: Cutting Disc
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Cutting disc • Shift the blade bracket about 60°. For mowing discs worn in the mower blade areas, proceed as follows: • Remove both lower slide discs (S1, S2). 119-01-22 • Tighten the screws well (120 Nm) - After a couple of hours of operation, check that the brackets are tightly positioned. -
Page 36: Higher Cutting Level With The High-Cutting Mowing Disc
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Higher cutting level with the high-cutting Angular gear mowing disc - Change oil after the first 50 operating hours. Under normal operating conditions, oil is to be replenished annually (OIL LEVEL). Spacer discs (standard fittings) - Change oil after 100 ha at the latest. •... -
Page 37: Danger Of Accident If Wear Parts Are Worn Off
MOUNTING OF MOWING BLADE CHECKING WEAR B e w a r e ! Danger of accident if wear parts are worn off The following parts are subject to wear: • Cutting blade brackets (30) 30 b • Cutting blades pins (31) If such wearing parts are worn out they must not be used any longer, otherwise it can no longer be guaranteed that the pin of the mowing blade... -
Page 38: Technical Data
Continuous sound emission level 90.4 dB (A) 90.4 dB (A) 91.1 dB (A) All data subject to change without notice Optional equipment EUROCAT 272 / Optional equipment EUROCAT 272 ED EUROCAT 312 • hydraulic folding lateral protection • hydraulic folding lateral protection •... -
Page 39: The Defined Use Of The Mower Unit
The defined use of the mower unit Mowers "EUROCAT 272 (Type 3672)", "EUROCAT 272 ED (Type 3682)", "EUROCAT 312 (Type 3673)" are designed exclusively for current use in agricultural works. • The mowing of grassland and short stemmed fodder. -
Page 40: Supplement
SUPPLEMENT GB-Anhang Titelblatt _BA-Allgemein... - Page 41 The original cannot be copied ... Things will run better with genuine Pöttinger parts • Quality and precise fitting The decision must be made, ”original” or ”imitation”? The decision is often governed by price and a ”cheap buy” can sometimes be very expensive. - Operating safety.
- Page 42 SUPPLEMENT - A Recommendations for work safety Recommendations for work safety 5.) Spare parts All points refering to safety in this manual are a. The original com po nents and ac ces so ries have been in di ca ted by this sign. de sig ned especially for these machines and appliances.
- Page 43 SUPPLEMENT - A 9.) Transport of persons prohibited a. The transport of persons on the machine is not permitted. b. The machine may only be driven on public roads when in the position sti pu la ted for road trans port. 10.) Driving ability with auxiliary equipment a.
- Page 44 PTO SHAFT Supplement - B Matching driveshaft to tractor Instructions for working To determine the actual length required, hold the two halves The permissible pto speed may not be exceeded when Be advised! of the driveshaft side by side. using the implement. - The hitched implement may continue to run after the Only use the pto is switched off.
- Page 45 PTO SHAFT Supplement - B Important for driveshafts with friction clutch Torque is limited with overloading and brief torque peaks and evenly transferred during slipping. K90,K90/4,K94/1 Prior to initial operation and after long periods out of use, check friction clutch for proper function. a) Measure dimension „L“...
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Page 46: Lubrication Chart
Lubrication chart after every X hours operation 40 F all 40 loads 80 F all 80 loads once a year 100 ha every 100 hectares if necessary FETT GREASE Number of grease nipples Number of grease nipples (III), (IV) see supplement „Lubrificants“ Litre Variation See manufacturer’s instructions... -
Page 47: Eurocat 272
FETT EUROCAT 272 EUROCAT 272 ED EUROCAT 312 100-12-06 (III) (III) (III) 13 [l] SAE90 11 [l] SAE90 (100 ) 0,7 [l] SAE90 EC 312 EC 272 210-14-11 1600-SCHMIERPLAN_3672 - 47 -... -
Page 48: Lubricants
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Page 51: Taper Bushes
TAPER BUSHES Taper bushes installation instructions To assemble 1. Clean and degrease the bore and taper surfaces of the bush and the tapered bore of the pulley. 2. Insert the bush in the pulley hub and line up the holes (half thread holes must line up with half straight holes). -
Page 52: Service
SERVICE Hydraulic scheme EUROCAT 272 und 312 1. Swing limiter 2. Lifting 3. Unloading 4. Lower link arm 5. Return swivel cylinder 6. Tractor control unit, single action 7. Tractor control unit, dual action - 52 - 1600_GB-SERVICE_3672... -
Page 53: Hydraulic Scheme Eurocat 272 Ed
SERVICE Hydraulic scheme EUROCAT 272 ED 1. Swing limiter 2. Lifting 3. Unloading 4. Lower link arm 5. Side protection cover 6. Tractor control unit, single action 7. Tractor control unit, dual action - 53 - 1600_GB-SERVICE_3672... -
Page 54: Combination Of Tractor And Mounted Implement
IMPORTANT! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Combination of tractor and mounted implement The mounting of implements on the front or rear three point linkage shall not result in exceeding the maximum permissible weight, the permissible axle loads and the tyre load carrying capacities ot the tractor. The front axle of the tractor must always to be loaded with at least 20 % of the unladen weight of the tractor. - Page 55 IMPORTANT! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 3 . CALCULATION OF THE REAL FRONT AX L E LOAD T V t a t (If with the front mounted implement (G ) the required minimum front ballasting (G ) cannot be reached, the weight of the front mounted V min implement has to be increased to the weight of the minimum ballasting at the front!) Record the calculated real front axle load and the permissible front axle load of the tractor into the table.
- Page 56 EC Conformity Declaration Original Conformity Declaration Name and address of the manufacturer: PÖTTINGER Landtechnik GmbH Industriegelände 1 AT - 4710 Grieskirchen Machine (interchangeable equipment): mower EUROCAT 272 ED Type 3672 3673 3682 Serial no. The manufacturer declares that the machines adhere to all relevant provisions in the following EU directive: machinery 2006/42/EG In addition to this, the manufacturer also declares adherence to the other following EU...
- Page 57 Im Zuge der technischen Weiterentwicklung La société PÖTTINGER Landtechnik GmbH Following the policy of the PÖTTINGER arbeitet die PÖTTINGER Landtechnik améliore constamment ses produits grâce Landtechnik GmbH to improve their products GmbH ständig an der Verbesserung ihrer au progrès technique. as technical developments continue, Produkte.
- Page 58 PÖTTINGER Landtechnik GmbH A-4710 Grieskirchen Telefon: +43 7248 600-0 Telefax: +43 7248 600-2513 e-Mail: info@poettinger.at Internet: http://www.poettinger.at PÖTTINGER Deutschland GmbH Verkaufs- und Servicecenter Recke Steinbecker Strasse 15 D-49509 Recke Telefon: +49 5453 9114-0 Telefax: +49 5453 9114-14 e-Mail: recke@poettinger.at PÖTTINGER Deutschland GmbH Servicecenter Landsberg Spöttinger-Straße 24 Postfach 1561...
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