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Owner's Manual
MT Shredder
Maintenance & Use

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Summarization of Contents

GENERAL INFORMATION
Identifying the Machine
Each shredder is fitted with an identification plate; both the model number and serial number are located on this plate.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
Technical Specifications
Table 1 provides detailed specifications for various MT shredder models, including dimensions and power requirements.
Noise Levels
Details sound levels measured at the operator's position and recommends ear protection.
Working Positions
Table 2 illustrates two working positions of the shredder relative to the tractor.
Machine Versions
Illustrates the different versions of the shredder: Rear, Front & Reverse.
Optional Equipment
Details available optional attachments like rakes, wheels, slides, and linkage kits.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
General Safety Rules
Mandatory instructions for safe operation, checking guards, and general precautions.
Hydraulic System Safety
Hydraulic circuit pressure limits and safety precautions for leaks and pipe maintenance.
Road Traffic Safety
Speed reduction, locking hydraulic levers, and respecting road rules during transport.
Safety Guards and Decals
Lists and describes the function and location of safety guards and warning decals.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION AND HANDLING
Lifting and Unloading
Procedure for safely lifting and unloading the shredder using appropriate equipment.
Attaching to Tractor
Steps for securely attaching and detaching the shredder to the tractor.
Attaching PTO Shaft
Guidance on connecting the PTO shaft, including length and overlap checks.
Assembling Components
Instructions for assembling optional components like rakes, wheels, slides, and linkage.
ADJUSTMENT AND SETTING UP
Adjusting Cutting Height
Procedure for setting the correct cutting height, ensuring flails don't touch the ground.
Adjusting Belt Tension
Instructions for adjusting belt tension to the correct specification.
Adjusting Roller and Bonnet
Guidance on positioning the roller and bonnet based on the material being shredded.
3 Point Linkage Offset
Information on adjusting the 3-point linkage for side lift operations.
USE AND OPERATING RULES
Starting Operation
Pre-operation checks, including bolts, guards, and PTO speed/direction.
Working Speed
Recommendations for optimal working speed based on material and chopping degree.
Transport Position
Guidelines for safely transporting the shredder, including speed and PTO shaft angle.
MACHINE MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Procedures
Details regular checks, cleaning, and greasing points for machine upkeep.
REPLACING PARTS
Flail Replacement
Procedure for replacing worn flails, emphasizing balanced replacement.
Belt Replacement
Steps for removing and replacing drive belts on the shredder.
Pipes Replacement
Guidelines for replacing hydraulic system pipes, stressing cleanliness and proper fit.