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35-XKE280 FLAIL MOWER 2.8 M Read this manual carefully before using the product! Translated from the original...
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Sweden, the rest of the Nordic region and Europe. We recommend that you always read and follow the safety instructions and the instructions in the product's operating manual. Kellfri is not liable for any errors in this document.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing a product from Kellfri AB. By following general safety information, operating instructions and common sense, you will have many years of enjoyable use of the product. Kellfris equipment and products are aimed to be use by active farmers with high demands on functionality.
Your retailer The general safety instruction is also available from Kellfris website: www.kellfri.co.uk Do not use this equipment if you are feeling sick, tired or in influence of alcohol. Nor if you are under the influence of strong medications or drugs, suffering from strong depression or severe mental illness.
PRODUCT SAFETY INFORMATION The user of the machine should understand the contents of this manual before use, service and installation of equipment to the tractor and all other relevant measures. Never wear jew- ellery, loose clothing, ties, scarves, belts, unbuttoned jackets that can get caught in moving parts.
PERSONAL PROTECTION Always wear suitable clothing and footwear. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry when us- ing the machine. Remember to put up long hair when operating machines with rotating parts. Wear protective gloves, to prevent burn injuries on contact with hot surfaces such as exhaust system, and to avoid oil and gasoline on the skin.
BEFORE USE Read the safety information and instruction manual carefully. Be sure you understand the safety measures, instruction manual and warning labels. Use common sense when operating the machine and use appropriate personal protective equipment. Always check the performance and the machine combination that are used. It’s highly impor- tant these matches in a satisfactory manner.
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RISKS AND HAZARDS WHEN USING A MOWING MACHINE Risk of crushing Bystanders may be injured when the machine is lowered to the cutting position. The machine has crushing points around the hinge areas and between the three-point hitch mount and the main body.
Accidents involving slips and falls Accidents involving slips and falls often happens as the result of: * Slippery surface * Uneven steps and platforms The potential for slip-and-fall accidents can be significantly reduced by using good judgment. All unprotected rotating machinery is a potential for accidents. Damage usually occurs when loose clothing or long hair caught and wrapped around rotating parts such as transmission shafts or drive shafts on the machine.
WARNING LABELS Make sure that the warning labels are always visible, clean the warning labels if necessary. Do not wash with high pressure washer directly on the warning label. If any part of the decal is worn or label becomes frayed or otherwise unreadable, order new decals. SYMBOL EXPLANATION Read the instruction manual!
BEFORE USING THE MACHINE * IMPORTANT! Check and tighten all bolts, nuts and all connections and specially the clamp sleeve for the pulley Check clamp sleeve for the pulley. The bolts should be tightened at regular intervals.Tighten and check the belt tension if necessary.
Operate at 540 rpm, start at the lowest possible speed, make sure the mower works ef- ficiently with the engine on 540 rpm without effort. Stop and check that the cutting unit is set correctly after the first 10 meters. Before maintenance, service, connection and disconnection of the machine, the tractor engine must switched off and the ignition key removed.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Make sure the implement is stable and there’s no risk of falling over during maintenance and service. Replace damaged and worn parts immediately to reduce the risk of machine failure and injuries. Perform maintenance, service and inspections as recommended. Use only spare parts with equivalent performance to reduce the risk of damage and failure.
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SERVICE INTERVAL Flails Before each run. Replace all damaged flails. Sharp flails give better results. When replacing bolts, tight- en bolts properly. During operation. Listen for unusual noise. After each run. Check Gearbox Before each run. Check the oil level: Oil type: transmission oil 80W-90 50 operating hours First oil change.
LUBRICATION POINTS Lubricate all lubrication points on a regular basis, as well as every time you rinse the machine to remove any water that may have entered the bearing house during rinsing. Unnecessary wear and damage may result from insufficient lubrication. Use universal lubricant.
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GEARBOX Filler plug, gearbox Transmission oil 80W-90 1,5 - 1,8 L Växellådans nivåplugg Drain plug - gearbox Filler plug - tube oil level plug IMPORTANT! ALWAYS CHECK THE OIL LEVEL AND GREASE LEVEL BEFORE THE OPERATION! Table of contents >>...
BELT ADJUSTMENT CHECK THE BELT TENSION REGULARLYAT PRESSURE THE BELT MUST BE MOVED 20 MM (SEE PICTURE BELOW) BELT GUARD CHECK AND TIGHTEN THE BELT AFTER AN HOUR OF OPERATION !! Bolts must be retighten at regular intervals. To hold the sleeve in place when changing the belt or pulley: * Loosen and disassemble 3 bolts from the pulley.
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BELT ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTER FASTENING BOLT Adjust the adjusting bolt until the belts are tight enough. CHECK AND TIGHTEN THE BELTS ON A REGULAR BASIS. NEW MACHINE, CHECK AND TIGHTEN THE BELTS AFTER 2 HOURS OF OPERATION. Belt B60 Li1524 Table of contents >>...
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The 35-XKE280 can be operated with a closed chassis, either with or without counter knives. Table of contents >>...
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PINS AND HYDRAULIC TUBES Mounting 3-point. Locked with pins. Hydraulic tubes. Thread through the loop on the frame to hold them in place and avoid damage to the tubes. Table of contents >>...
PART LIST: I POS.NO PART.NO. SPECIFICATION VKM280N.005 Three-point linkage VKM280N.081 Bearing house - roller VKM280N.070 Belt adjuster VKM280N.002 Pin to three point, lower part VKM280N.096 Support roller bearing holder, RIGHT side VKM280N.049 Skid, right VKM280N.065 Skid, left VKM280N.069 Belt sdjuster pulley VKM280N.051 Sliding sleeve, rear VKM280N.053...
COMPLAINT FORM We are grateful for your help pointing out any inaccuracies in the Kellfri product delivered to you. Before making a complaint read Kellfris general warranty and sales conditions in our catalog as well as the enclosed User’s manual that comes with the machine.
You are always welcome to give your feedbacks, reviews or ask us about our equipment and products. Kellfri AB is constantly working on further developing their products and therefore reserves the right to modify, among other things the design and appearance without further notice.