Rotary cultivators
48
EL53
Maintenance and storage
5. Storage
At the end of each season
- Clean the machine thoroughly:
• The rotor.
• The inner panels.
- Drain and refill gearboxes with new oil.
- Touch up any areas of damaged paintwork.
- Put the machine under cover in a dry place.
- Remove and service the PTO shaft. Follow the
instructions in the PTO shaft operating manual.
- Check all tools and their fasteners.
At the start of each season
- Re-read the operators' manual.
- Check the condition of the friction slip clutch.
- Check that all nuts and bolts are sufficiently tightened.
- Make sure all the guards are in place.
- Replace any lost or damaged cover.
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