LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL
The following pointers should help keep your guard serviceable for many hours.
1. Don't leave the chains too long allowing them to wrap around the guard it will
damage the guard.
2. Don't leave the chains so short they pull on the guard.
3. Always try and avoid contact between chain and guard, keep contact to a minimum.
4. Anchor the chains as close to 90 degrees from the shaft as possible.
5. If needed attach one chain to the other, to avoid cross over and chain wrap around.
6. Always ensure there is enough slack to allow for exaggerated movement especially
when using a wide angle shaft.
7. Always maintain the shaft as instructed by the manual supplied with it.
8. Grease your shaft and guard bearings regularly.
9. Always replace worn chains and guarding, damaged guards are potentially lethal.
10. Always stop the tractor engine, wait for the machine to stop turning and remove the
ignition key before attempting to work on or around your driveshaft.
11. If in doubt, refer to PTO manual.
Safety chain fixing positions
Grease points tractor end Grease points machine end
For more information on fitting and maintaining your PTO see:-
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDxK0e9rA9E
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