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- Page 1 Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual PROCUT 2600TC & 3000TC Operation Manual ISSUE: 1 Malone Farm Machinery Ballyglass, Claremorris Co. Mayo, Ireland. Tel +353 (0) 94 936 0500...
- Page 2 Table of Contents Section 1 General information ··························· 3 Section 2 Safety precaution ······························· 4 Section 3 Assembly to tractor ···························· 7 Section 4 Transport ········································ 9 Section 5 Working position ····························· 10 Section 6 Adjustments ··································· 11 Section 7 Operation ······································...
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Page 3: Section 1 General Information
Before delivering this machine, your dealer performed a pre-delivery inspection to ensure best performance. If you have any queries, please contact Malone who will be able to give you the cor- rect assistance and advice as soon as possible. EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Conforms to EU Engineering regulations and other relevant EU guide- lines. -
Page 4: Section 2 Safety Precautions
Section 2 Safety precautions This symbol is used to call attention to instructions concerning per- sonal safety. Be sure to observe and follow these instructions. WARNING: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MOWER, READ AND STUDY THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INFORMATION. IN ADDITION, MAKE SURE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES OR WORKS WITH THE MOWER, WHETHER FAMILY MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, IS FAMILIAR WITH THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. - Page 5 Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND DECALS ON THE MACHINE ITSELF WARN YOU OF DANGERS AND MUST BE READ AND OBSERVED CLOSELY. STUDY THE ABOVE SAFETY RULES - FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
- Page 6 Wait until machine components have completely stopped before touching them. Do not come near the machine moving parts while the machine is in operation. Stop the machine before coming near the unit. Keep a safe distance from this machine. Keep a safe distance from the machine. Do not allow any persons near the machine.
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Page 7: Section 3 Assembly To Tractor
Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual Section 3 Assembly to tractor Attaching mower to tractor It is designed to mount on Category II, 3-point hitch tractors. Two double-acting hy- draulic connection must be available on the tractor. Hydraulic Connection Keep hands and body away from pressurised hydraulic lines. - Page 8 Attaching driveline to tractor The Malone Procut mower require 1000RPM PTO power. Slide driveline end with safety cone over the splined shaft of the gearbox and • secure with attaching device. Slide driveline over the tractor’s splined PTO shaft and secure with locking de- •...
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Page 9: Section 4 Transport
Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual Section 4 Transport When travelling on public roads use accessory lights when necessary and devices for adequate warning to other road users. Raise the cutting unit by retracting the cutting unit cylinder. Make sure the support leg is secured in the high position. -
Page 10: Section 5 Working Position
Section 5 Working position Ensure support leg is secured in the raised posi- tion. Release locking plate and fasten in working po- sition (see detail below). Open double-action hydraulic cylinder to swing drawbar into working position. Lower the cutting unit. Ensure the cutter bed rams are fully extended. -
Page 11: Section 6 Adjustments
Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual Section 6 Adjustments GROUND PRESURE ADJUSTMENT The ground pressure of the mower beam is adjusted by 4 tension springs, 2 on the left and 2 on the right of the mower. The diago- nal pull of the machine is therefore kept to a minimum. - Page 12 ADJUSTING OFF CENTRE POSITION The off centre position in relation to the centre of the tractor can be simply adjusted by moving the pin holding the drawbar ram. Position 1 will draw the main body closer to the tractor and position 3 would achieve the maximum offset of mower compared to the tractor.
- Page 13 Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual ADJUSTING SPREADER VANES The vanes can he adjusted to desired direc- tion to throw the grass in whatever direction. Loosen the bolts (1) and set it to the desired angle. The angle of which the grass is damp- ened to the ground can also be adjusted by loosening the 2 nuts indicated by 2.
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Page 14: Section 7 Operation
Section 7 Operation Before starting operation ensure there are no people or animals in the vicini- ty of the mower. Danger of tipping exists when turning left or going downhill. Reduce speed accordingly. Do not operate mower in rocky conditions. Do not operate the mower without covers in place. -
Page 15: Section 8 Storage
Section 9 Spare Parts Refer to the spare parts manuals for the dedicated models. Always use Malone rec- ommended parts for optimum performance and longer working life. To order spare parts or for technical information contact Malone at +353 (0) 94... -
Page 16: Section 10 Maintenance And Lubrication
Disc and blade maintenance For cutting and a longer service life carefully check discs, blades and bolts daily. Re- place worn or damaged blades and hardware immediately using only Malone recom- mended parts. Replace blades, bolts and nuts in pairs to maintain balance. Ensure the cutting edge of blades face the disc rotation direction. - Page 17 Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual Cutter bar lubrication Oil to be changed after first 50 operating hours, then every 600 operation hours under normal operating conditions. Use SAE 90 (EP) gear oil or equivalent. Filler plug is situated on top of cutter bar between 2 &...
- Page 18 Periodic Cutter Bed Oil Check Check the oil after every 100 hours. Ensure the bed is level. Remove the oil filler plug and using a measuring dip stick to measure the oil depth. If the oil is below the recommended oil level, put in addition fresh EP-90 oil.
- Page 19 Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual Main Gearbox lubrication Oil to be changed after first 50 operating hours then every 600 hours and/or annually used under normal operating conditions. Use SAE 90 (EP) gear oil or equivalent. Oil level to be checked after every 40 operating hours.
- Page 20 Loosen the lock nut (A) and turn the threaded bar until the desired tension has been achieved. After setting the spring tension, ensure the lock nut (A) has been tightened again. The recommend setting (X) is Product Spring setting (X) 2600TC 150mm 3000TC 125mm...
- Page 21 Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual General lubrication Use Multi-purpose grease on all moving parts and pivots as below. Description Lubrication Frequency Front PTO U-Joint After 8 hours of operation Rear PTO U-joint After 8 hours of operation PTO Shaft slip joints...
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Page 25: Section 11 Troubleshooting
Procut 2600TC & 3000TC — User Manual Section 11 Troubleshooting PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Poor quality cut Dull or broken blades Replace blades Mower not level Adjust machine Ground speed too fast Reduce speed Blades locked back Free blades Blades facing wrong direction... - Page 26 BLANK PAGE...
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- Page 28 Malone Farm Machinery Ballyglass, Claremorris Co. Mayo, Ireland. Tel +353 (0) 94 936 0500...
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