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Summarization of Contents
INTRODUCTION
SOME NOTES REGARDING THE USER MANUAL
User manual is integral part and safety measure; keep it safe and accessible.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Statement confirming the machine meets EU safety and health requirements.
DELIVERY LETTER
Document confirming receipt, safety device presence, and manual delivery.
TILLER IDENTIFICATION AND MANUAL CODE
How to identify the tiller and request manual copies using serial number.
GENERAL DELIVERY NOTES
Check delivery for correspondence with orders and for any damage or missing parts.
TILLER COMPOSITION
Diagram and list identifying all tiller components by reference number.
SAFETY
LIST OF RESIDUAL RISKS
Identifies persistent risks even with safety measures in place.
SAFETY PRESCRIPTIONS
Mandatory rules operators must follow before and during equipment use.
DEFINITIONS
Explains key safety terms: Hazard, Hazardous Area, Exposed Person, Critical Area.
CONVENTIONAL SYMBOLS
Explanation of symbols used in the manual and on the machine for safety.
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS
Specifies necessary qualifications, training, and operator responsibilities.
CLOTHING AND PPE
Details required safety clothing and Personal Protective Equipment for operators.
SAFE USE OF THE MACHINE
Guidelines for safe operation, including pre-use checks and precautions.
INTENDED USE
Defines the tiller's purpose: soil preparation for sowing, and tractor compatibility.
SAFETY DEVICES
Ensures all safety devices are in place, functional, and not bypassed.
POSITION AND MEANING OF THE PICTOGRAMS
Guide to locating and understanding safety pictograms on the machine.
UNLOADING AND UNPACKING THE TILLER
TILLER PROTECTED BY HEAT-SHRINKABLE FILM
Instructions for safely unloading and unpacking tillers covered in protective film.
TILLER PACKAGED IN WOODEN BOX
Instructions for safely unloading and unpacking tillers from wooden crates.
START-UP
CONNECTING THE TILLER TO THE TRACTOR
Step-by-step guide for attaching the tiller to the tractor's 3-point hitch.
PTO DRIVE SHAFT COUPLING
Procedure for safe and correct connection of the PTO drive shaft to the tiller.
CHECK THE STABILITY OF THE TRACTOR-TILLER COMPLEX
Formula and steps to verify tractor-tiller stability and correct weight distribution.
ROAD TRANSPORT
Regulations and guidelines for safe road transport of the tiller.
ADJUSTMENTS
ROTOR GEARBOX
Instructions for changing rotor rotation speed by adjusting gearbox gears.
CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
Procedure for adjusting the clutch calibration and spring compression settings.
WORK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
How to adjust the tiller's working height by modifying skid positions.
REAR BONNET ADJUSTMENT
Instructions for adjusting the inclination of the rear bonnet using chains or adjusters.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
CONTROL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL IN THE GEARBOX ASSEMBLY
Procedures for checking oil level and replacing oil in the gearbox assembly.
CONTROL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL IN THE LATERAL DRIVE SUMP
Procedures for checking and changing oil in the lateral drive sump.
CONTROL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL IN THE EXTERNAL ROTOR LATERAL SUPPORT
Procedures for checking and changing oil in the external rotor support.
GREASING
Instructions for greasing specific points, including rear roller supports.
HOE REPLACEMENT
Steps for visual inspection and replacement of worn hoe blades.
REPLACING ALL HOES
Detailed procedure for replacing all hoe blades on the tiller flanges.
QUICK CONSULTATION TABLES
TABLE OF TIGHTENING TORQUES
Specifies correct tightening torques for various bolt sizes and classes.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Lists common faults, their causes, and recommended remedies for the tiller.
LUBRICATION INTERVALS
Details recommended lubricants and the schedule for routine maintenance lubrication.
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