Printed in U.S.A. 5 909793/BP0805
CHAPTER 3
CHECKLIST
PRE-DELIVERY
After the disc mower has been completely set-up, the
following inspections MUST be made before deliver-
ing it to the customer. Check off each item after it is
completed.
Check that:
o
Disc mower has been assembled correctly according to
instructions in the Set-up & Assembly chapter of the oper-
ator’s manual.
o
The pressure relief valve, which is located in the side of
the angle gearbox, is free to operate and not seized up.
o
All grease fittings have been properly lubricated (see the
Lubrication chapter for locations).
o
The gearbox and cutterbar have been filled to their proper
operating levels (see the Lubrication chapter).
o
All guards, shields and decals are in place and securely at-
tached.
o
All fasteners are properly secured.
o
All adjustments have been made to comply with settings
given in the Adjustments chapter.
o
Model and serial numbers for the machine are recorded in
spaces provided in both checklist pages.
Hook the unit up to a 540 RPM tractor and test
run the unit while making sure that proper
operation is exhibited by all components.
Check that:
o
The telescoping PTO driveline rotates freely inside the
properly chain anchored PTO shields.
o
All blades and discs are turning freely.
o
All mechanisms are operating smoothly.
o
All hydraulic hose connections are not leaking under pres-
sure.
o
The lift mechanism is operating smoothly and properly.
I acknowledge that pre-delivery procedures were per-
formed on the machine as outlined above.
Dealership’s Name
Dealer Representative’s Name
Date Checklist Filled-out
Model Number Serial Number
DELIVERY
The following checklist is an important reminder of
valuable information that MUST be passed on to the
customer at the time the machine is delivered. Check off
each item as you explain it to the customer.
Check that:
o
Give the operator’s manual to the customer. Instruct the
customer to be sure to read and completely understand the
operator’s manual BEFORE operating the machine.
o
Explain how to use the Index in the operator’s manual as
a quick page number locating guide.
o
Explain the Safety chapter in the operator’s manual and
review it with the customer.
o
Explain that the machine requires regular lubrication for
continued proper operation and long life. Review the Lu-
brication chapter in the manual with the customer, empha-
sizing that the oil in the cutterbar and the gearbox MUST
be changed after the first 10 hours of operation.
o
Explain the function of the PTO slip clutch.
o
Explain the function of the transport lock and how it oper-
ates.
o
Explain the function of the cutterbar breakaway mecha-
nism.
o
Explain the function and value of the PTO safety chain
and the flexible sheet cutterbar guard.
o
Demonstrate the proper use of the spring-loaded PTO
locking couplers.
Completely fill out the Owner’s Registration, including
the customer’s signature, and return it to the company.
Customer’s Signature
Date Delivered
(Dealer’s File Copy)
Remove Dealer’s File Copy at Perforation