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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 BELCO Resources Equipment guarantees the efficient operation of the machine, providing it is being used in accordance with the technical and operating conditions specified in this USER MANUAL. Any faults revealed during the warranty period will be repaired by the Warranty Service. Expiration date of the warranty period is specified in the WARRANTY CARD.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 TO THE DEALER: Assembly and proper installation of this product is the responsibility of the Tar River dealer. Read manual in- structions and safety rules. Make sure all items on the Dealer’s Pre-Delivery and Delivery Check Lists in the Owner’s/Operator’s Manual are completed before releasing equipment to the owner.
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Table of Contents Introduction …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Technical Specifications ……………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Safety …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6 Safety Signal Words ……………………………………………………………………………………. 6 General Safety Guidelines ……………………………………………………………………………… 7 Safety Decal Care ………………………………………………………………………………………. 7 Before Operation ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 During Operation ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 9 Highway And Transport Operations ……………………………………………………………………...
The PRZ-5500 is equipped with large 18” tires to give the tedder greater floatation across uneven terrain. Ad- justable angling allows for boundary tedding. Thick walled tubular tine arms hold up long after the flat bar style ones would have bent.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Introduction 1. Introduction Before the first use of the machine, you must thoroughly read and understand this instruction manual, and follow all the instructions contained herein. ATTENTION! Read the instruction manual before use. This instruction manual contains a description of hazards that can occur in case of non-compliance with safety rules during operation and maintenance of the machine.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Introduction 2. Machine identification Each tedder has its rating plate, containing the most important identification data. The rating plate is located on the machine in such place, that it is easy to find and to read.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Introduction 3. Rules of safe operation 3.1. User safety The tedder can only be used by adults, who are properly qualified and have learned its operation and have read this User Manual. The tedders should be operated with all necessary precautions, in particular: In addition to this instruction manual, also observe the general rules of health and safety at work.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Introduction Adjust the transport speed to the condition of the road. The speed should not exceed 50km/h. • Do not leave the vehicle with the machine on a hillside or other sloping surfaces, without securing •...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Introduction • When commissioning and transporting the machine, inspect its technical condition to check for damage. • It is forbidden to stand under the raised arms of the tedder, as it may result in being crushed by the structural elements.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Introduction • After work it is recommended to clean and wash the machine in the wash fitted with a sewage treatment plant or a settler to neutralize the resulting wastewater. • The machine should be kept and stored in places protected from unauthorized access of persons and animals, thus eliminating the risk of accidental injuries, an on a flat, hardened surface, under a protective canopy.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Introduction 3.2. Residual risk assessment BELCO Resources Equipment has made every effort to ensure that the design of the machine, and its intended use, do not pose any risk to persons or the environment. Due to the nature of work being done by the tedder and, for example, the inability to completely cover the machine, certain risk factors may occur.
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Important Safety Information Safety It is important that you read the entire manual and to become familiar with this product before you begin using it. This product is designed for certain applications only. The manufacturer cannot be responsible for issues arising from modification.
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Important Safety Information General Safety Guidelines Safety of the operator is one of the main concerns in designing and developing a new piece of equipment. De- signers and manufacturers build in as many safety features as possible. However, every year many accidents occur which could have been avoided by a few seconds of thought and a more careful approach to handling equipment.
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Important Safety Information How to install Safety Signs: Be sure that the installation area is clean and dry. • Decide on the exact position before you remove the backing paper. • Remove the smallest portion of the split backing paper.
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Important Safety Information During Operation Children should not be allowed on the product. • Clear the area of small children and bystanders before moving the feeder. • If using a towing unit, securely attach feeder by using a hardened 3/4” pin, a metal retainer, and safety •...
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Important Safety Information Highway and Transport Operations Adopt safe driving practices. • Keep the brake pedals latched together at all times. Never use independent braking with machine in tow • as loss of control and/or upset of unit can result.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Important Safety Information Highway and Transport Operations Maneuver the tractor or towing vehicle at safe speeds. • Avoid overhead wires or other obstacles. Contact with overhead lines could cause serious injury or death. • Avoid loose fill, rocks and holes, they can be dangerous for equipment operation or movement.
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Assembly Rules of safe operation User safety The tedder can only be used by adults, who are properly qualified and have learned its operation • and have read this User Manual. The tedders should be operated with all necessary precautions, in particular: In addition to this instruction manual, also observe the general rules of health and safety at work.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Notes: This chart is an approximate estimate of torque values. Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual.
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4 Rotor Tiller PRZ-5500 Parts Manual Rev. 04/23...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 General Design Item Part # Description Qty. For Reference Only Right Side Frame Set For Reference Only Main Frame Set For Reference Only Left Side Frame Set For Reference Only Left Working Set For Reference Only...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Right Side Frame Set Item Part # Description Qty. For Reference Only Right side frame For Reference Only Left working set For Reference Only Right wheel set PR-T104 Side guard PR-T506 Side guard fastener PR-T505 Guard fastener BM1217540 Bolt M12-1.75x40 8.8 galv.
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Right Side Frame Item Part # Description Qty. PR-T201 Side Frame PR-T202 Side Frame Closure Bolt PR-T203 Actuator Closure Bolt Sleeve FW20 Flat Washer- M20- GALV SRE-20 Snap Ring- M20 (External) PR-T206 Self-adjusting Bearing- UCPA209 PR-T407...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Main Frame Set Item Part # Description Qty. For Reference Only Middle Frame Set For Reference Only Right Working Set For Reference Only Left Working Set For Reference Only Right Wheel Set For Reference Only Left Wheelset...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Middle Frame Set Item Part # Description Qty. PR-T443 Hose Fastener Self-locking Nut- M12 x 1.75- Galv LNM12175 FW25 Flat Washer- M25- Galv...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Left Side Frame Set Item Part # Description Qty. For Reference Only Left Side Frame For Reference Only Right Working Set For Reference Only Left Wheel Set PR-T504 Side Guard PR-T505 Guard Fastener PR-T506 Side Guard Fastener Bolt- M12 x 1.75 x 40- 8.8- Galv...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Left Side Frame Item Part # Description Qty. PR-T601 Left Side Frame PR-T216 Side Gear- TB-319 J PR-T225 Wheel Pin KM100863 Key- M10 x 8 x 63 BM12175140 Bolt- M12 x 1.75 x 140- 8.8- Galv...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Left Side Frame Item Part # Description Qty. PR-T701 Transmission Stopper PR-T702 Rotor Upper Plate PR-T703 Rotor Bottom Plate PR-T704 Spring Tine Arm Carriage Bolt- M12 x 1.75 x 60- 8.8- Galv CBM1217560 FW12 Flat Washer- M12- Galv Self-locking Nut- M12 x 1.75- Galv...
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4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Right Working Set Item Part # Description Qty. PR-T701 Transmission Stopper PR-T702 Rotor Upper Plate PR-T703 Rotor Bottom Plate PR-T704 Spring Tine Arm Carriage Bolt- M12 x 1.75 x 60- 8.8- Galv CBM1217560 FW12 Flat Washer- M12- Galv Self-locking Nut- M12 x 1.75- Galv...
4 Rotor Tedder PRZ-5500 Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Belco Resources Equipment warrants to the original purchaser of any new piece of machinery from Belco Re- sources Equipment, purchased from an authorized Belco Resources Equipment dealer, that the equipment be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year for non-commercial, state, and mu- nicipalities’...
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