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GG1700X & GG2000X Manual
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All Foster-Cherry Products Ltd products comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and/or The Supply
of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 1992 and subsequent amendments.
CAREFULLY READ THIS MANUAL
It contains instructions and information regarding the preparation before use, safe operation and
maintenance of the machine. This instruction manual should be made available to all operators of this
machine.
Before attempting any work carefully check over the entire machine and lubricate as outlined in Section 5 -
GENERAL MAINTENANCE.
All information, illustrations and technical details given in this manual correspond to the latest design at this
time.
It is this company's policy to continually develop its products and the right is reserved to alter designs and
specifications without prior notice.
When ordering spare parts please quote the machine serial number, model type and year of manufacture as
given on the manufacturer's serial plate affixed to the machine.
Record this information below for future reference.
SERIAL NO ............................... YEAR OF MANUFACTURE ...............................
For Parts contact Adam Drewery Tel: 07901 338473 or email
adam@fostersalescompany.co.uk
Any alteration or modification carried out on a Foster-Cherry Products product by any person other than
company personnel shall be the total responsibility of the said person.
ALWAYS USE GENUINE FOSTER-CHERRY PRODUCTS SPARE PARTS
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Summary of Contents for Foster Cherry Products Super Scrubber GG1700X
- Page 1 GG1700X & GG2000X Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION All Foster-Cherry Products Ltd products comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and/or The Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 1992 and subsequent amendments. CAREFULLY READ THIS MANUAL It contains instructions and information regarding the preparation before use, safe operation and maintenance of the machine.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Section Page no. Introduction Safety Notes A) Safety First Attaching to the Tractor Use of the Machine General Maintenance A) Daily B) End of Season... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION The Cherry-Foster GG Super Scrubber range is ideal for controlling Bracken, Rushes, Gorse and Heather as well as creating woodland rides and forestry fire breaks. These machines can handle heavy stone conditions. GG1700X 66” cut 1.70m 78” cut GG2000X 2.00m... -
Page 4: Safety Notes
SAFETY NOTES 1. Never allow anyone to ride on the machine. Always keep other people away from the machine when operating and always be aware of your surroundings/ bystanders may be deaf and/or blind, therefore always exercise care. 2. Ensure the tractor has sufficient counter-balance weights fitted. If unsure, refer to the tractor manual for reference. -
Page 5: Attaching To The Tractor
ATTACHING TO THE TRACTOR • The GG1700X super scrubber is designed for use with tractors in the 80 to 120 HP range and the PTO shaft is fitted with shear bolt protection and overrun clutch. The GG1700X has the option of a friction clutch on the PTO shaft. •... -
Page 6: Use Of The Machine
USE OF THE MACHINE NB ANY ABUSE OF THE MACHINE WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY AND COULD CREATE A SAFETY HAZARD. USE ONLY AS RECOMMENDED IN THIS MANUAL. A) Fit the machine to the tractor as instructed in section 2. B) Lower the machine onto level ground; adjust the top link until the rear support straps are slack. The machine, when operating, slide on the skids following the contours of the ground thus maintaining an even cutting height and maximum effective guarding. -
Page 7: General Maintenance
GENERAL MAINTENANCE In order to ensure the extended durability and optimum performance of the machine, you are advised to take careful note of the points laid out in this section. APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE, STOP THE TRACTOR ENGINE AND REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY. NEVER WORK UNDER A RAISED MACHINE WITHOUT THE USE OF PROPER SUPPORTS.