Operator’s manual
Optima 51 / M51 / M56 / M57T / 60T
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on acquiring your new side-arm mower/ail-cutter*
Model
OPTIMA 51
OPTIMA M51
OPTIMA M56
OPTIMA Visiobra M57T - OPTIMA 60T
From it’s introduction, OPTIMA has given the user, greater benets of ease of operation and operating
comfort not found in a rear mounted arm machine.
We hope that it will give you the satisfaction that you justiably expect and that motivated your choice.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
This symbol identies the important safety messages in the manual. When you
see it, take note about the risks, read the accompanying message carefully and
inform other users.
This specication and operation manual contains the information that will enable you to:
1.Familiarise yourself with your machine and take full advantage of it’s technical renements
in the best usage conditions.
2.Obtain optimum performance by simple, but strict observance of
the maintenance recommendations.
3.Deal with incidents that do not require the help of a specialist, without wasting time.
For the safety of any persons nearby, it is very important to follow
the advice given in this manual.
ATTENTION
Your side arm mower must NEVER be used as a lifting device.
*To help with the reading of this manual, the terms, ail mower and articulated side-arm mower are
covered by the word ‘machine’. Terms for ‘cutting head’, reciprocating knife etc will be referred to as
the ‘tool’. Carrying vehicles other than conventional agricultural tractors eg Fastrac, Unimog etc will be
referred to as cv’s.