TB 100
PAG. 22 Cod. 29050055 Rev.01 Edit: 09/2015
Blade regrinding
Both edges of each blade must be ground
on the front at the 27˚ angle and on the
back at the 10˚ angle over 4 mm to ensure
correct clearances.
When less than 48 mm minimum width the
blades may have to be raised by a suitable
shim.
CAUTION! Blades must only be
sharpened by grinding on a bench grinder.
Do not sharpen them with any hand-held
equipment. Sharpen them in sets to
maintain a proper balance of the cutter
assembly.
6.8 Steam-cleaning
weekly and every 250 hours
6.8.1 Check that all the covers are fitted
and closed
6.8.2 Steam-clean the machine surfaces.
6.8.3 Clean the electrical components with
a damp rag, spray with WD40 and
then wipe off with a dry rag.
CAUTION! Do not steam-clean
directly on the electrical components.
6.9 Tyres and wheels
50 hours and 250 hours
6.9.1 Check the condition of the tyres.
6.9.2 Check the pressures and inflate to
the 1.4bar (20lb/in
2
) pressure, as
required.
6.9.3 Check that the wheel nuts are tight.
6.10 Bearings and pivots
Weekly
See section 6.1 for routine lubrication.
250 hours
6.10.1 Check the rotating components for
excessive clearance on the mountings
and resultant noise in operation.
6.10.2 Replace, as required.
6.11 Mountings
250 hours
6.11.1 Check that all mounting bolts are tight.
6.12 Battery (if fitted) (Fig 6.12)
First 50 hours and weekly
6.12.1 Check the electrolyte level and top it
up, if required.
CAUTION! Gases are explosive.
Electrolyte is corrosive. Avoid any sparks
and/or spillage.
6.12.2 Removal of the battery
6.12.2.1 First disconnect the negative (-)
cable (black cap).
6.12.2.2 Disconnect the positive (+) cable
(red cap).
6.12.2.3 Remove the bolts to allow a tray to
drop and lift out the battery.
6.12.2.4 Replace by connecting the positive
cable before the negative one.
6.13 Gearbox removal to change oil
6.13.1 Remove the belts as referred to in
Item 6.5 above.
6.13.2 Lift away the gearbox after
unscrewing the bolts shown in
Fig.6.13
Fig. 6.12 Battery (if fitted)
Fig. 6.13
Gearbox bolts
Bolts on both
sides