Maschio PITAGORA INLINE - General Information

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
ENGLISH
Cod. EKE0002OM
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Index
IDENTIFICATION ............................................................................................................................. 5
1. GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 7
1.1. General Description ................................................................................................................................. 7
1.2. Intended Use ............................................................................................................................................ 7
1.3. General Information................................................................................................................................. 7
1.3.1. General Information ........................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.2. Certification ........................................................................................................................................ 8
1.3.3. Information Required for Questions and Orders ................................................................................ 9
1.3.4. Intended Operation ............................................................................................................................. 9
1.4. General Aspects for Environmental Science ........................................................................................... 9
2. TECHNICAL INFORMATION................................................................................................ 10
2.1. Tractor Requirements ............................................................................................................................ 10
2.2. PITAGORA INLINE Baler Technical Specifications ........................................................................... 11
3. SAFETY ....................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1. Determination of Safety Precautions in User Guide .............................................................................. 13
3.2. Safety Statements and Accident Preventer Regulations Personal Safety .............................................. 13
3.3. Warnings and Precautions ..................................................................................................................... 13
3.4. Personnel Qualification and Training .................................................................................................... 14
3.5. Failure to Implement Safety Measures .................................................................................................. 14
3.6. Secure and Conscious Operation ........................................................................................................... 15
3.7. Safety Measures and Accident Prevention Arrangements ..................................................................... 15
3.7.1. Protection of Mechanical Systems ................................................................................................... 16
3.7.2. Shaft Connection Procedures............................................................................................................ 16
3.7.3. Hydraulic system .............................................................................................................................. 18
3.7.4. Tires .................................................................................................................................................. 18
3.7.5. Safety During Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 20
3.8. Unauthorized Modification and Production of Replaced Parts ............................................................. 20
3.9. Unauthorized Operations ....................................................................................................................... 20
3.10. Introduction to Machine ....................................................................................................................... 20
3.11. Safety Warnings on the Machine ........................................................................................................... 21
3.12. Hazardous Area ..................................................................................................................................... 27
4. MACHINE STARTING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................. 28
4.1. Commissioning ...................................................................................................................................... 28
4.2. Connecting the Drawbar to Tractor ....................................................................................................... 29
4.3. Connecting and Releasing Jack System................................................................................................. 29
4.4. Switching the Machine from Drive Position to Work Position; ............................................................ 31
4.5. Connecting the Shaft.............................................................................................................................. 36
4.6. Connecting Hydraulic Hoses ................................................................................................................. 38
4.7. Connecting Electrical System ................................................................................................................ 40
4.8. Proper Connection of Twines to the Machine and Threading into Needles .......................................... 42
5. MACHINE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND SET-UP GUIDE ........................................... 46
5.1. Bale Form, Weight and Size Settings .................................................................................................... 46
5.2. Front Flywheel Tripod Clutch Lining Adjustment ................................................................................ 48
5.3. Chain and Tension Setting ..................................................................................................................... 49
5.4. Pick-Up Unit Settings ............................................................................................................................ 51
5.5. Auger Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 53
5.6. Adjustments Following Transmission Chain Breaks (Filler Timing Setting) ....................................... 54
5.7. Adjustments Following Knotter Set Drive Chain Breakage (Center Adjustment) ................................ 56
5.8. Adjustments to Perform When Shear Bolt Break .................................................................................. 62