Krone EasyCut 280 - Machine Operation and Adjustment; Transitioning to Working Position; Pre-Mowing Checks and Safety; Detaching the Machine Safely

Table of Contents
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5.3.1 Clutching points ......................................................................................................................... 27
5.4 PTO shaft ......................................................................................................................................... 28
5.4.1 Length adjustment..................................................................................................................... 28
6 Start-up .................................................................................................................................................. 30
6.1 Mounting onto the Tractor ................................................................................................................ 30
6.2 Hydraulics ......................................................................................................................................... 31
6.2.1 Special Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................ 31
6.2.2 Connecting the hydraulic lines .................................................................................................. 31
6.3 PTO shaft ......................................................................................................................................... 33
6.4 Install the PTO shaft ......................................................................................................................... 34
6.5 Intermediate PTO shaft .................................................................................................................... 34
6.6 Swivelling parking support into transport position ............................................................................ 35
7 Driving and Transport .......................................................................................................................... 36
7.1 Switching from working position to transport position ...................................................................... 36
8 Operation ............................................................................................................................................... 38
8.1 From transport into working position ................................................................................................ 38
8.2 Before mowing ................................................................................................................................. 39
8.2.1 Folding down the Safety Device ............................................................................................... 40
8.3 Swivelling parking support into transport position ............................................................................ 41
8.3.1 Adjusting the lateral suspension arm ........................................................................................ 42
8.4 Headland Position ............................................................................................................................ 42
8.5 Detaching the machine .................................................................................................................... 43
9 Settings ................................................................................................................................................. 45
9.1 Adjusting the cutting height .............................................................................................................. 45
9.2 Adjusting the Compensation Springs ............................................................................................... 46
9.3 Setting of the pole protection mechanism ........................................................................................ 47
10 Maintenance .......................................................................................................................................... 48
10.1 Special Safety Instructions ............................................................................................................... 48
10.1.1 Test run ..................................................................................................................................... 48
10.2 Spare Parts ...................................................................................................................................... 49
10.3 Tightening torques ............................................................................................................................ 49
10.3.1 Metric Thread Screws with Control Thread .............................................................................. 49
10.3.2 Metric Thread Screws with Fine Thread ................................................................................... 50
10.3.3 Metric Thread Screws with Countersunk Head and Hexagonal Socket ................................... 50
10.3.4 Deviating Torque ....................................................................................................................... 51
10.4 Filling Quantities and Lubrication Designations for Gearboxes ....................................................... 51
10.4.1 Oil Level Check and Oil Change Intervals (Gearboxes) ........................................................... 51
10.5 Main gearbox .................................................................................................................................... 52
10.6 Mower Drive Gearbox ...................................................................................................................... 53
10.7 Oil level check and oil change on the cutter bar .............................................................................. 54
10.7.1 Oil change ................................................................................................................................. 54
10.7.2 Checking the oil level ................................................................................................................ 54
10.8 Checking the Cutter Blades and Blade Holder ................................................................................ 55
10.8.1 Cutter Blades ............................................................................................................................ 56
10.8.2 Blade screw connection ............................................................................................................ 57
10.8.3 Blade Quick-Fit Device ............................................................................................................. 58
10.8.4 Periodical Inspection of the Leaf Springs ................................................................................. 59
10.8.5 Periodical Inspection of the Cutting Discs / Blade Drums ......................................................... 60