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Krone KW 7.70/6x7 User Manual

Krone KW 7.70/6x7
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Operating instructions
Nr. 114-4 GB
Rotary tedder
KW 5.50 / 4 x 7
KW 6.70 / 6
KW 7.70 / 6 x 7
KW 8.80 / 8
(from machine no. 455 090)
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Krone KW 7.70/6x7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeRotary Tedder
Working width7.70 m
Number of rotors6
Number of arms per rotor7
Number of Tines per Rotor2
Transport Width2.98 m
Rotor Diameter1.50 m
Working Speed15 km/h

Summary

I. Foreword

III. General

Operation in Accordance with Specifications

Defines correct usage and manufacturer's responsibility for the rotary tedder.

Safety and Accident Prevention Regulations

Outlines essential safety rules and accident prevention measures for machine operation.

1. Introduction

Position of the warning signs, with safety-technical information, on the machine

Details the location and meaning of warning labels for safety.

Location of General Information Labels on the Machine

Identifies the placement of important general information labels on the machine.

Technical data

Provides key specifications and measurements for the rotary tedder models.

2. Preparations for use

Special safety instructions

Critical safety precautions before and during machine use.

Preparations on the tractor and rotary tedder

Covers initial setup steps involving the tractor and the tedder.

Attaching the rotary tedder to the tractor

Explains the procedure for connecting the tedder to the tractor's linkage.

Adjusting the PTO shaft length

Guides on how to correctly set the length of the PTO shaft for safe operation.

Lighting, Warning and protection features

Details the installation and checking of lighting and protective elements.

Converting from transport to working position

Step-by-step instructions for unfolding the tedder for operation.

Conversion from working to transport position

Step-by-step instructions for folding the tedder for transport.

Removing from the tractor

Describes the process of safely detaching the tedder from the tractor.

3. Settings

Special safety instructions

Emphasizes safety precautions required before making any adjustments.

Spreading angle settings for the swather discs

Explains how to adjust the spreading angle based on crop and ground conditions.

Drive rpms

Advises on selecting appropriate PTO and travel speeds for optimal tedding.

Adapting the swather discs to the ground

Details how to adjust disc height for different ground unevenness.

Edge spreading mechanism

Describes the adjustment of the edge spreading function.

Stabilizers

Instructions on adjusting stabilizers to prevent machine wobble.

Tine adjustment

Details the procedure for aligning and adjusting the tines for proper function.

4. Care and maintenance

Special safety instructions

Critical safety guidelines for all maintenance and repair tasks.

General

Covers routine checks, cleaning, greasing, and bolt tightening.

Hydraulics

Information regarding the hydraulic system's maintenance and hose replacement.

Gearbox

Notes on the main gearbox, which requires no maintenance.

Tyres

Guidelines for tyre repair, handling, and air pressure checks.

Lubrication points on the rotary tedders

Illustrates and specifies lubrication intervals for various machine components.

5. Winter storage

Safety instructions

Safety precautions to follow before and during machine storage.

General

Steps for cleaning, greasing, and storing the tedder properly.

6. Starting up after winter storage

7. Special accessories

Night swathing gearbox

Instructions for mounting the optional night swathing gearbox.

Additional tine loss safety mechanism

Details on fitting an extra mechanism to prevent tine loss.

Wheel guards

Information on mounting wheel guards for protection.

Fixed lighting

Guidance on installing a permanent lighting system on the machine.

Appendix to the Operating Instructions

Special safety instructions

Critical safety warnings related to assembly procedures.

Preparations

Initial steps and prerequisites before commencing assembly.

Mounting the wheels

Instructions for correctly attaching the undercarriage wheels.

Mounting the disc arms to the disc plates

Details on how to attach the disc arms with tines to the disc plates.

Mounting the protective frames

Procedures for installing various protective frames on the machine.

Mounting the warning signs

Instructions for fitting the warning signs to the protective frames.

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