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Summarization of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 SOME NOTES REGARDING THE USER MANUAL
The manual is an integral part and safety measure; keep it in good condition.
1.2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Machine conforms to safety and health requirements of Directive 2006/42/CE.
1.3 DELIVERY LETTER
Machine delivered with evidence of receipt, safety devices present.
1.4 TILLER IDENTIFICATION AND MANUAL CODE
How to identify the tiller model and manual code for after-sales service.
1.5 GENERAL DELIVERY NOTES
Machine delivered by lorry/container; check for damage or missing parts.
1.6 TILLER COMPOSITION
Diagram and reference list of the tiller's main components.
2. SAFETY
2.1 LIST OF RESIDUAL RISKS
Identifies persistent residual risks like cutting, entanglement, and crushing hazards.
2.2 SAFETY PRESCRIPTIONS
Operator must read and understand safety instructions before using the equipment.
2.3 DEFINITIONS
Defines key safety terms such as Hazard, Hazardous Area, and Exposed Person.
2.4 CONVENTIONAL SYMBOLS
Explains the meaning of various symbols used in the manual and on the equipment.
2.5 OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS
Specifies requirements for operators, including training and qualifications.
2.6 CLOTHING AND PPE
Details required safety clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
2.7 SAFE USE OF THE MACHINE
Essential precautions for safe operation, checks, and distance from moving parts.
2.8 INTENDED USE
Describes the tiller's purpose: loosening, turning, and oxygenating land for sowing.
2.9 SAFETY DEVICES
Emphasizes ensuring safety devices are in place and functional.
2.10 POSITION AND MEANING OF THE PICTOGRAMS
Locating and understanding safety pictograms on the machine.
3. UNLOADING AND UNPACKING THE TILLER
3.1 TILLER PROTECTED BY HEAT-SHRINKABLE FILM
Instructions for safely removing protective film from the tiller.
3.2 TILLER PACKAGED IN WOODEN BOX
Procedures for unloading and unpacking the tiller from a wooden box.
5. START-UP
5.1 CONNECTING THE TILLER TO THE TRACTOR
Step-by-step guide to connect the tiller to the tractor's 3-point hitch.
5.2 PTO DRIVE SHAFT COUPLING
Instructions for safely and correctly connecting the PTO drive shaft.
5.3 CHECK THE STABILITY OF THE TRACTOR-TILLER COMPLEX
Formula and checks for ensuring tractor-tiller stability before operation.
5.4 ROAD TRANSPORT
Guidelines for road transport, adhering to highway codes.
6. ADJUSTMENTS
6.1 ROTOR GEARBOX
How to change the rotor rotation speed by swapping gears.
6.2 CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
Procedures for adjusting the clutch for optimal torque transmission.
6.3 WORK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Methods to adjust the working height using skids.
6.4 REAR BONNET ADJUSTMENT
Adjusting the inclination of the rear bonnet for proper function.
10. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
10.1 CONTROL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL IN THE GEARBOX ASSEMBLY
Instructions for checking and changing the oil in the gearbox.
10.2 CONTROL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL IN THE LATERAL DRIVE SUMP
Procedures for checking and replacing oil in the lateral drive sump.
10.3 CONTROL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL IN THE EXTERNAL ROTOR LATERAL SUPPORT
Instructions for checking and replacing oil in the external rotor lateral support.
10.4 GREASING
Guidelines for greasing mechanical parts and rear roller supports.
10.5 HOE REPLACEMENT
Step-by-step guide for replacing worn hoe blades.
14. QUICK CONSULTATION TABLES
14.1 TABLE OF TIGHTENING TORQUES
Provides a table of tightening torques for various bolt sizes.
14.2 TROUBLESHOOTING
Lists common faults, their causes, and recommended remedies.
14.3 LUBRICATION INTERVALS
Details recommended lubricants and intervals for machine maintenance.
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