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TILLER TILLER /085•105•125•135•145•165•185 USER AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL English Medium fixed tiller TRANSLATED INSTRUCTIONS 903875003~01 12/2020...
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION SOME NOTES REGARDING THE USER MANUAL DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY DELIVERY LETTER TILLER IDENTIFICATION AND MANUAL CODE GENERAL DELIVERY NOTES TILLER COMPOSITION SAFETY LIST OF RESIDUAL RISKS SAFETY PRESCRIPTIONS DEFINITIONS CONVENTIONAL SYMBOLS OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS CLOTHING AND PPE SAFE USE OF THE MACHINE INTENDED USE SAFETY DEVICES 2.10...
Congratulations on your purchase of the Tiller CS The CS Tiller is manufactured by SICMA S.p.A, which has been manufacturing agricultural machines for over 40 years. The CS Tiller has all safety and quality requisites required for this type of equipment.
The machine is delivered accompanied by the following Declaration of Conformity. EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The company Sicma s.p.a. - C.da Cerreto, 39 - 66010 Miglianico (Ch) - Italy Tel.: +39 0871 95841 - Fax: +39 0871 950295 e-mail: info@sicma.it - http://www.sicma.it...
TILLER IDENTIFICATION AND MANUAL CODE TILLER TILLER /085•105•125•135•145•165•185 For any request for assistance or information regarding the Tiller, contact SICMA USER AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL or its assistance centres, always mentioning the model and serial number, both English reported on the plate.
Spare parts or ancillary equipment are sometimes placed in separate containers. TILLER TILLER In the event of damage or missing parts immediately inform SICMA or its local /085•105•125•135•145•165•185 representatives, the carrier or its insurance agent, providing details and/or USER AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL English photos.
SAFETY LIST OF RESIDUAL RISKS Even though SICMA has done everything possible to ensure that the equipment meets the current safety standards as laid down in 2006/42/CE Directive, some residual risks, although reduced, still persist: • CUTTING HAZARD DUE TO CONTACT WITH TOOLS (rotor);...
CRITICAL AREA: The critical area is that between the tractor and the equipment (PTO drive shaft area). ZERO ENERGY STATE: The "Zero Energy State" is defined as the state in which the Tiller is to be set before performing any cleaning, lubrication and maintenance operation. The operator must carry out the following to set the Tiller to the "Zero Energy State": •...
WARNING! It is absolutely forbidden to tamper with the equipment for any reason. Any arbitrary modification made to this machine exempts SICMA from any responsibility for damages or injuries caused to operators, third parties and property and will result in invalidation of the warranty.
Ensure therefore that the safety pictograms are in good condition and, if they are damaged, replace them with other original ones by relocating them in their place of origin. Then request the new pictograms from SICMA or from the nearest Dealers, citing the reference codes indicated in the following pages. Tiller CS...
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MEANING OF SAFETY PICTOGRAMS REF. STICKER DESCRIPTION CODE CAUTION Read all instructions and safety rules carefully before using the machine. 4781029 Switch off the engine and remove the Qt. 1 key before carrying out maintenance or repairs. 1000 1000 ROTATING PARTS Danger of injury 4781011 to the feet, keep a safe distance from Qt.
000-085; 000-105; 000-125; 000-135; WIDTH INFO 000-145; 000-165; 000-185 Qt. 1 4781008 Oil filling point Qt. 3 DOCUMENT-HOLDER CANISTER Keep the manual inside this canister Qt. 1 UNLOADING AND UNPACKING THE TILLER CRUSHING HAZARD! Qualified staff that have read and understood the safety prescriptions must unload the Tiller from the lorry and handle the Equipment in the work place.
Lift the Tiller from the deck of the means of transport to a height of approximately 30 cm, unless obstacles are present, so that it does not swing. Position the Tiller on the ground in proximity of the tractor. Remove the ropes and the chains from the Tiller. Once on the ground, unpack the equipment as described below.
START-UP INJURY HAZARD! Only qualified operators who have read and understood the safety instructions can perform the operations described below. Moreover, they must check that there are no persons, animals and properly exposed in the area where the connection is made to the tractor. The operator and any assistants must have PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) available and use it as required.
PTO DRIVE SHAFT COUPLING Before installing the PTO drive shaft, the operator must: • Read and understand the manual of the PTO drive shaft and of the tractor; • Check that the number of revs. and the direction of rotation of the tractor PTO correspond to those of the Tiller.
CHECK THE STABILITY OF THE TRACTOR-TILLER COMPLEX. Tiller weight changes the stability of the tractor-Tiller complex, influencing steering and braking capability. Therefore proceed at a moderate speed. In particular, it should be noted that the front axle must always be carrying a load of at least 20% of the weight of the tractor-Tiller unit.
Tiller or to the PTO drive shaft. WARNING! SICMA shall not be liable for damage deriving from incorrect modification of the clutch calibration. However, adjustment becomes necessary if the clutch is triggered too frequently, while operating on easily machinable soils, i.e.
ADJUSTMENT OF DRIVE CHAIN TENSION Correct tensioning of the transmission chain is carried out at the factory and it is therefore not advisable to do so without being sure that the chain is actually slow. The following adjustment operations must be carried out with the tiller resting on the ground, with the cardan disconnected, the tractor switched off and the starter keys removed.
approx. 2 km/h; RECOMMENDATION! In cold weather, it is a good idea to start the equipment at low speed to allow the Tiller to reach the right operating temperature. Move for a short distance with the tiller working and check the quality of the work. If it does not satisfy you, repeat and review the machine adjustment operations (section 6).
parts (see Chap. 10). LONG DOWNTIME PERIODS • Engage the parking brake; • Adjust the outrigger of the Tiller, so as to stabilise it correctly; • Place the Tiller on the ground; • Engage the parking brake; • Turn off the engine, remove the start key and keep it; •...
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE INJURY HAZARD TO OPERATORS AND DAMAGE TO THE STRUCTURE! Only qualified operators that have read and fully understood the safety prescriptions (chap. 2) can perform the operations described below. Moreover, they must check that there are no exposed persons, animals or objects in the hazardous area.
to contact the "Consorzio Obbligatorio Oli Usati" (www.coou.it; green line 800- 863048). For the other countries, refer to the respective anti-pollution regulations in force. CHECK THE OIL LEVEL (Every 50 hours) Check the oil level of the transmission unit by checking that the mark left by the oil itself on the dipstick of the filler cap "A"...
The use of non-original spare parts exempts SICMA from any responsibility for damage or injuries to operators, third parties and property and causes immediate forfeiture of the warranty.
REPLACING ALL HOES (When hoe blades are worn out) To replace all hoe blades, proceed as follows: • Prop up the Tiller as described above; • Replace one hoe at a time on one of the two end flanges as described in the previous section, replacing all parts (screws, hoe, washers and nuts) in their original positions;...
QUICK CONSULTATION TABLES The following pages, state the conditions and hypothesis of intervention for each TIGHTENING TORQUES of the cases stated above, in table form. bolt class 14.1 TABLE OF TIGHTENING TORQUES 10.9 Threading Lb-ft Lb-ft Check the condition and the efficiency of all screws and bolts every day. If necessary, replace them immediately by requesting them from the manufacturer.
14.3 LUBRICATION INTERVALS RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AGIP-ENI BLASIA 150 GREASE AGIP GREASE MU EP 2 Ref. INTERVAL IN HOURS DESCRIPTION OF THE INTERVENTION AFTER THE FIRST 50 • Replacing the bevel transmission assembly oil WORKING HOURS • Replacing the lateral casing oil EVERY 8 WORKING HOURS •...
Repairs and replacements of damaged or worn parts must be carried out using original parts, which must be requested from the Dealer or purchased via the website www.sicma.it. Please note that a request for spare parts must be accompanied by the following information: •...
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