FERRI MT Series - Page 5

MT Owners Manual
2 TECHNICAL FEATURES
2.1 FERRI shredders have been designed with the sole aim of shredding materials
growing or laying on the ground, e.g. straw, maize, sunflowers, soy beans, cotton,
artichokes, grass prunings up to 1.2” in diameter. (proper use).
Any other use is considered improper and FERRI disclaims all responsibility for any
consequential injuries to persons or damage to the shredder (Fig. 2).
1 - Flails 8 - Belt Tension
2 - Rotor 9 - Driving Pulley
3 - Frame 10 - Gearbox
4 - 3-Point Linkage 11 - Roller Bracket
5 - Ram 12 - Roller
6 - Belts 13 - Rear Bonnet
7 - Driven Pulley
“Proper use” also refers to the safety and maintenance rules provided by the
manufacturer.
A tractor of suitable power must be used for each shredder model. (Table 1).
Using a tractor exceeding the maximum horsepower stated in Table 1 might damage
the transmission assembly and the rotor.
If a tractor exceeding the maximum horsepower is used, the use of a PTO clutch
(torque limiter) is recommended.
The shredder is supplied with all safety and accident prevention requirements.
Figure 2
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