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NOVACAT 225 ED - User Manual

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NOVACAT 225 ED
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NOVACAT 265 ED
(Type PSM 378 : + . . 01001)

Table of Contents

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Summary

WARNING SIGNS

CE Sign

Indicates machine conformity to engineering and relevant EU guidelines.

Meaning of Warning Signs

Explains various hazard symbols and their meanings for safe operation.

ATTACHING TO TRACTOR

Attaching Implement to Tractor

Instructions for connecting the mower unit to the tractor's linkage system.

Adjusting Lower Links

Guidance on adjusting the tractor's lower links for proper mower operation.

Fitting Drive Shaft

Instructions for correctly installing and adapting the drive shaft.

Parking in the Open

Procedure for parking the implement outdoors for extended periods.

TRANSPORT AND WORKING POSITION

Convert Working to Transport Position

Steps to safely transition the mower from operational to transport mode.

Convert Transport to Working Position

Steps to safely transition the mower from transport to operational mode.

Transport Position 1

Details for swiveling the mower bar up to the side for transport.

Transport Position 2

Details for swiveling the mower bar backwards for transport.

DISMOUNT AND PARKING

Dismount Implement from Tractor

Procedure for safely detaching the mower unit from the tractor.

Parking the Implement

Guidance on parking the implement in different positions.

Support Stand

Instructions for using the support stand for parking and stability.

WORKING ON SLOPES

Turning on Slopes

Safety advice and precautions for operating on uneven or sloped terrain.

STARTING WORK

Before Starting Work

Key checks and preparations required before operating the machine.

Safety Hints

Essential safety measures and checks for safe operation.

Operation

Guide to the basic operational steps for mowing with the unit.

Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the machine for optimal mowing performance.

CONDITIONER

Mowing with Conditioner

How to adjust and use the conditioning effect for different crops.

Correct Belt Tension

Procedure for checking and setting the correct belt tension.

Rotor Prong Position

Guidance on setting rotor prong positions for optimal crop conditioning.

Dismounting and Mounting Conditioner

Step-by-step instructions for removing and attaching the conditioner unit.

ROLLER CONDITIONER

Settings

Adjusting side pressure springs for the rubber cylinders.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning and greasing the roller conditioner unit.

GUIDING PLATE POSITIONS

Swathes

Setting guiding plates for different swath formations.

Spread Width

Adjusting guiding plates to control the spread width.

Dismount Guide Plate

Instructions for removing the left-mounted guide plate.

Mount Guide Plate

Procedure for attaching the guide plate for swathing.

SWATH DISCS

Swath Discs

Explanation of swath discs and their function in forming a narrower swath.

Mount Guide Plates

Instructions for installing guide plates on the swath discs.

Setting Tension Springs

Adjusting tension springs for different forage densities.

Flat Cone Conveyor

Information on the optional flat cone conveyor for improved swath deposit.

COLLISION SAFETY DEVICE

Collision Safety Device

Description of collision protection for the cutting device.

Hydraulic Collision Safety Function

Explanation of how the hydraulic collision safety system operates.

Collision Safety Function

How the spring-loaded hook releases and relocks the cutter bar.

Adjustment

How to adjust the collision safety device for sensitivity.

MAINTENANCE

Safety Point

Crucial safety instruction for all maintenance, service, and repair work.

General Maintenance Hints

General recommendations for keeping the implement in good condition.

Spare Parts

Information regarding original and non-original spare parts.

Cleaning Machine Parts

Guidelines for cleaning machine components, avoiding high pressure.

Cutter Bar Oil Level Check

Changing Oil - Angular Gear

Changing Oil - Cutter Bar

Installing Cutter Blades

Check Initial Spring Tension

Alter Spring Tension

Checking Blade Holder Wear

Quick Change Cutter Blade Holder

Changing Cutter Blades (Up to 2003)

Checking Blade Suspension

Changing Cutter Blades (From 2004)

Storing the Lever

TECHNICAL DATA

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications for NOVACAT 225/265 ED models.

Optional Equipment

List of available optional equipment for the mower.

Necessary Connections

Details on required hydraulic and electrical connections for tractor attachment.

Vehicle Identification Plate

Defined Use

SUPPLEMENT

WORK SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS

Defined Use

Specifies the intended operational scope and limitations of the machine.

Spare Parts

Information on original components and the implications of using non-approved parts.

Protection Devices

Emphasizes the importance of maintaining all safety guards and covers.

Before Starting Work

Operator awareness of controls and pre-operation safety checks.

DRIVESHAFT

Matching Driveshaft to Tractor

How to determine the correct length for the driveshaft.

Rules for Working

Important guidelines and speed limits when operating the driveshaft.

Procedure for Cutting Length

Step-by-step guide for cutting the driveshaft to the required length.

Wide-Angle Joint

Specifications for the deflection angles of the wide-angle joint.

Cam Type Safety Clutch

Driveshafts with Friction Clutch

LUBRICATION CHART

GB Lubrication Chart

Table detailing lubrication intervals and types for machine components.

LUBRICANTS AND OPERATING FLUIDS

Lubricant Identification

How to identify required lubricants using product code numbers.

SIDE-LOCATED ATTACHMENT

Attachment Variations

Different ways to attach the implement based on tractor width.

REPAIRS ON CUTTER BAR

Cutter Bar Repair Procedures

Detailed instructions for repairing the cutter bar assembly.

TRACTOR IMPLEMENT COMBINATION

Combining Tractor and Implement

Considerations for mounting implements and ensuring tractor stability.

Weight and Ballast Calculation

Determining weights, axle loads, and necessary ballasting for safe operation.

Front Axle Load Calculation

Calculating the real front axle load and comparing it to permissible values.

Total Weight Calculation

Calculating the real total weight and comparing it to permissible values.

Rear Axle Load Calculation

Tyre Load Capacity

EC CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY

NOVACAT 225 ED Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNOVACAT
Model225 ED
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish