KUHN GMD 600 Assembly & Operators Manual

KUHN GMD 600 Assembly & Operators Manual

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ASSEMBLY / OPERATOR'S MANUAL
GMD 600 - 700
MULTIDISC MOWER
N° 95002 B.GB - 02.97

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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ASSEMBLY / OPERATOR'S MANUAL GMD 600 - 700 MULTIDISC MOWER N° 95002 B.GB - 02.97...
  • Page 2: Dear Owner

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DEAR OWNER, In buying a KUHN machine you have chosen wisely. Into it have gone years of thought, research and improvements. You will find, as have thousands of owners all over the world, that you have the best that engineering skill and actual field testing can produce.
  • Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CONTENTS Page...
  • Page 4: Designated Use Of The Machine

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY DESIGNATED USE OF THE MACHINE GMD 600 - 700 GMD 600 - 700...
  • Page 5: Basic Principles

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com GENERAL SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS BASIC PRINCIPLES...
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ATTACHMENT...
  • Page 7: Power Take-Off

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com POWER TAKE-OFF HYDRAULIC SYSTEM...
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SPECIAL SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS...
  • Page 10: Safety Decals

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY DECALS...
  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com...
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TYPE GMD 600 GMD 700...
  • Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ASSEMBLY GMD 600 1. Mounting chassis to cutterbar FOR YOUR SAFETY BE SURE TO CHOCK CHASSIS CORRECTLY.
  • Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Fitting the break-away latch 3. Assembly of belt shield and belts...
  • Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Frame pipe and lift bracket assembly...
  • Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Compensating spring, inner shoe and inner swath board assembly...
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6. Installing outer disc with cone and outer swath wheel Tighten at 12 daNm (90 ft.lbs). X = 15 to 25 mm / 3/5" - 1" maximum angle (A') minimum angle (A)
  • Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 7. Safety guard and locking device assembly Fit end-plug (Z) on rear safety bar (A) (photo 11)
  • Page 19: General Information

    Note CAUTION : ALWAYS OPERATE MOWER WITH SAFETY COVER IN PLACE AND THE FRONT END OF THE COVER LOWERED. NEVER LEAN AGAINST OR STAND ON SAFETY COVER. GENERAL INFORMATION GMD 600 GMD 700 GMD 600 GMD 700 GMD 600 GMD 700 Check tighteness of screws (U) after ten hours of use.
  • Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ADAPTING TO TRACTOR Attachment lower links positionning of hitch pins : Follow fig. 1 Follow fig. 2 Follow fig. 3 Follow fig. 4 NOTE...
  • Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com...
  • Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com P.T.O. SHAFT to the 540 rpm tractor drive 1000 rpm tractor drive...
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TRANSPORT The cord (F) (photo 25) must be pulled each time when raising the cutterbar in the vertical position. Note...
  • Page 24: Working Position And Adjustments

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WORKING POSITION AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING : BEFORE PUTTING THE MACHINE IN WORK OR TRANSPORT POSITION, ENSURE ALL PERSONS ARE WELL CLEAR OF THE CUTTERBAR PIVOTING AREA. Adjustment of chassis height from the ground For tractors equipped with hydraulic position control function...
  • Page 25: Cutting Height

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com For tractors not equipped with hydraulic position control function WARNING : BEFORE PUTTING THE MACHINE IN WORK OR TRANSPORT POSITION, ENSURE ALL PERSONS ARE WELL CLEAR OF THE CUTTERBAR PIVOTING AREA. CUTTING HEIGHT...
  • Page 26: Safety Break-Away

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SAFETY BREAK-AWAY NOTE GMD 600 GMD 700...
  • Page 27: Parking The Machine

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PARKING THE MACHINE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO LOWER THE PARKING STAND, RAISE THE CUTTERBAR TO ITS VERTICAL TRANSPORT POSITION, TO RELEASE PRESSURE COMPENSATING SPRING. FOR YOUR SAFETY : ALWAYS PARK THE MACHINE WITH THE CUTTERBAR IN THE HORIZONTAL POSITION.
  • Page 28: Operating The Mower

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPERATING THE MOWER E N S U R E T H A T T H E S A F E T Y CURTAIN IS COMPLETELY IN PLACE AROUND THE CUTTER- BAR. ADVERSE FIELD CONDITIONS NEVER MOW IN STONY OR ROCKY GROUNDS.
  • Page 29: Bevel Gearbox

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LUBRICATION IMPORTANT NOTE 1° BEVEL GEARBOX it is important not to exceed this quantity. GEARBOX OIL CAPACITY : 0.45 litre - 1 US pint - 0.75 Imp. pint 2° CUTTERBAR Note CUTTERBAR OIL CAPACITY : 2.00 litres - 3.5 Imp.pints - 4.25 US pints NOTE Attention...
  • Page 30: Grease Fittings

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com GREASE FITTINGS RESPECT SPECIFIED OIL QUANTITIES AND GRADES : SAE 80 W EP (GL4) OIL ONLY. ADJUSTMENTS AND MAINTENANCE Adjust machine to clear obstructions and debris. Foreign objects and other debris can be deflected toward the operator and bystanders.
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IMPORTANT : CAUTION : 12 daNm (90 ft.lbs) Discs supplied through our spare parts department come with a 1 mm spacer (part no. 568 071 00) (fig. 2) attached to them. When installing a new disc check if the gap between the blades or their mounting bolts and the cutterbar protection shields...
  • Page 32 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Belts Note 3. Releasing compensating spring (photo 41)
  • Page 33 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Adjustment of compensating spring tension GMD 700 REGULARLY CHECK ALL NUTS AND BOLTS FOR CORRECT TIGHTNESS, PARTICULARLY THOSE SECURING THE DISCS AND KNIVES.
  • Page 34: Inspection Of Knives And Securing Elements

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INSPECTION OF KNIVES AND SECURING ELEMENTS A. KNIVES Should inspected systematically each time before the machine is operated. 1. Damaged knives 2. Worn knives B. SECURING ELEMENTS : To be inspected regularly ! 12 daNm / 90 ft.lbs...
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. The securing bolt must be replaced: 2. The nuts must be replaced : FOR THE CORRECT OPERATION OF YOUR MACHINE, ALWAYS USE GENUINE KUHN SPARE PARTS...
  • Page 36: Optional Equipment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 1. Hydraulic adaptators (photo 43) 2. High cone (kit No. 104 6130 for GMD 700) GMD 700 12 daNm/88 ft.lbs 3. Inside swath wheel (kit No. 104 6100) GMD 700 12 daNm/ 88 ft.lbs.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Inside swath wheel (kit No. 103 6130) GMD 600 12 daNm/88 ft.lbs. 5. Lengthened left hitch pin (kit No. 568 207 00) 6. Wear plate (568 017 00) 7. Raised skids Kit No. 103 6190...
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 8. Quick hitch bracket (Kit No. 103 6170) 9. Signalling elements Kit No. 102 6100 Before putting the machine in work position, dont forget to unbolt the panel. 10. Kit for mowing at 35 degrees below horizontal (Kit no.
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 11. lnner swath board (Kit no. 103 6200 for GMD 600) (Kit no. 104 6150 for GMD 700) GMD 600 : X = 430 mm. GMD 700 : X = 720 mm. 8 daNm / 60 ft.lbs...
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting Guide

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY...
  • Page 41: Storing The Mower

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com STORING THE MOWER...
  • Page 42: Sound Levels

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SOUND LEVELS Sound levels given out by : GMD 600 - GMD 700 Multidisc Mowers Sound levels have been measured in accordance with the measuring methods as defined in : HM Agricultural Inspectorate...
  • Page 43: Limited Warranty

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LIMITED WARRANTY KUHN S.A. THESE CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS : THE CUSTOMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR AND BEAR THE COSTS OF:...
  • Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LIMITED WARRANTY IS DEPENDENT UPON THE STRICT OBSERVANCE BY THE PURCHASER OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS : DISCLAIMER OF FURTHER WARRANTY There are no warranties, expressed or implied, except as set forth above. There is no warranty of merchantability.
  • Page 45 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com - N O T E S -...
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  • Page 47 This machine complies with the safety requirements of the European machinery directive. The Operator should respect all Health and Safety regulations as well as the Highway Code. For your own safety, use only genuine KUHN spare parts. The manufacturer disclaims all responsibilities due to incorrect use or non-compliance with the...
  • Page 48 KUHN parts KUHN S.A. 4 Impasse des Fabriques F - 67706 SAVERNE CEDEX Tél. : + 33 (0) 3 88 01 81 00 - Fax : + 33 (0) 3 88 01 81 03 www.kuhnsa.com - E-mail : info@kuhnsa.com...

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