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INDEX Section: Page No: Description: Introduction HSE information sheet In the interest of safety: DO NOT In the interest of safety: DO Instruction & Warning Decals Operating Instructions And Adjustments Initial Check Drawbar Adjustment Mower Cutting Height Starting The Engine Forward Speed Stopping The Mower Transport Position...
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INTRODUCTION With the purchase of your FLAIL MOWER you have made an excellent choice. This machine should give first class service for a long time, if used correctly, and maintained as described in this manual. Fitted with an easy to start engine it has been designed to cope with a wide range of conditions.
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1. Some weight is transferred from the trailer onto the ATV draw-bar; 2. The draw-bar has a swivel hitch and the ATV a ball hitch having a large head to neck ratio. This makes it easier for the draw-bar hitch to swivel and cope with undulating ground;...
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·read the manufacturer’s instruction book and take note of the safety advice given; ·Choose an ATV with enough power for the work you want it to do .four-wheel driver will give better traction and mobility and may provide a margin of safety;...
5. DO – Reduce speeds when working on hillsides or rough terrain 6. DO – Be aware components can be hot after operation 7. DO – Follow any towing guidelines stated by ATV manufacturer. 8. DO – Show some caution when filling the tank with petrol, especially if engine components are hot.
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INSTRUCTION / WARNING DECALS KEEP WHEEL NUTS TIGHT CHECK DAILY REFER TO THE OPERATORS MANUAL FOR CORRECT TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE OBSERVE TOWING VEHICLE MAX TOWING LIMITS OR TRAILER MAX WEIGHTS ATTENTION Your responsibilities before operating this machine are: .Read Understand and Follow the safety procedures manual .Train operators before using &...
The above decals should be located on your AT – Flail Mower. If any of the above decals are not located on your AT or are damaged in any way contact for some replacement decals before use. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND ADJUSTMENIS The AT FLAIL MOWER is designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to instructions and intended use.
2. Check the there is oil in the engine and petrol in the tank. 3. Check tyre pressures. DRAWBAR ADJUSTMENT The drawbar attachment height of the towing vehicle can vary. To accommodate adjustment, a screw link is located beneath the drawbar. This should be lengthened or shortened so that the cutting deck is horizontal to level ground.
Push button electric start engine options can be supplied if required. Simply hitch up the mower, connect the electrical supply plug to the ATV socket and turn the ignition key to start the mover. Observing all the precautions mentioned above in ‘Starting the mower’.
ATV or other suitable site on the towing vehicle, it gives the operator the facility of controlling the mower engine from the operating position. The facility is most beneficial when moving from one cutting site to another close to...
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height”) The engine must be stopped and the blades at a standstill before adjusting to the transport position. Remove any crop debris from the deck before leaving the field. Never move from one site to another with the engine running. Please note the AT –...
6.4 TYRE PRESSURES DO NOT exceed recommended tyre pressures 7 – 10 PSI 22×1100 -8 16.5×6.50 -8 28 PSI (Max) 6.5 ROTOR BEARING INSPECTION Rotate rotor shaft by hand and feel for any roughness in the bearings. Also try to pull the shaft from side to side to see if any movement is found.
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bar at the rear of the mower takes the weight. NB: Do not attempt this with the wheels behind version; raise the front jack to its max height. (D) Slacken and take out the shackle bolt. (E) Replace or turn around blades (Note the direction of rotation) (F) Replace shackle bolt securely, but still allowing the shackle to swing on the fixing bush.
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