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Schulte FX-520 - User Manual

Schulte FX-520
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©2016 Alamo Group Inc.
Published 06/16 s/n: C52010545607-C52010613708 inclusive Part No. C520-010C
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
This Operator's Manual is an
integral part of the safe operation
of this machine and must be
maintained with the unit at all
times. READ,
UNDERSTAND, and
FOLLOW
the Safety and
Operation Instructions contained
in this manual before operating
the equipment. C01-Cover_S
Important Operating
and Safety Instructions
are found in the Mower
Safety Video that can
be instantly accessed
on the internet at:
www.algqr.com/sve
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FX-520 SERIES 2
Rotary Cutter
Schulte Industries Ltd.
PO Box 70
Englefeld Saskatchewan
Canada S0K 1N0
Tel. (306) 287-3715
Fax. (306) 287-3355
Parts Fax. (306) 287-4066
Web: www.schulte.ca

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

SAFETY

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES

General safety guidelines and practices for operating equipment safely. Read and understand safety messages before use.

OPERATOR SAFETY

Key safety measures for the operator, including PPE and general operating safety.

CRUSHING HAZARDS

Information on how to avoid serious injury or death from crushing hazards related to the equipment.

THROWN OBJECTS HAZARDS

Details on the dangers of thrown objects and precautions to prevent injury or death.

PTO ENTANGLEMENT HAZARDS

Safety warnings regarding PTO entanglement and how to avoid serious injury or death.

TRANSPORTING HAZARDS

Safety precautions and requirements for towing or transporting the equipment.

Decal Location

Diagram showing the location of safety decals on the equipment.

INTRODUCTION

Equipment Specifications

Detailed specifications for the FX-520 Rotary Cutter, including dimensions and capacities.

KEY OPERATION POINTS

Important operational tips for optimal performance and longevity of the rotary cutter.

GENERAL STATEMENT AFFECTING ALL SCHULTE WARRANTY

Overview of the warranty terms and coverage for Schulte products.

ASSEMBLY

GENERAL INFORMATION

General information regarding the mower's compatibility and initial checks before assembly.

Wing System

Instructions for the hydraulic wing lift system, including potential issues with oil levels.

Phasing System

Explanation of the hydraulic phasing cylinder system for synchronized wing movement.

Driveline Shield Chains

Information on attaching driveline shield chains for safety and proper operation.

WHEEL STANDARDS

Details on adjusting wheel standards for stability and tire spacing.

TRANSPORT LIGHT KIT

Instructions for installing and connecting the transport light kit for road safety.

OPERATION

OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS

Essential requirements for operators, including PPE and understanding manuals.

TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

Specifications and capabilities required for the tractor used with the mower.

STARTING THE TRACTOR

Procedures and safety checks for starting the tractor and ensuring proper operation.

CONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT TO THE TRACTOR

Step-by-step guide for safely connecting the rotary cutter to the tractor.

SETTING THE CUTTER

Instructions on how to properly set the cutting height for optimal performance.

PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE

Essential pre-operation checks and services to ensure safe and efficient equipment use.

DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLMENT

Guidelines for safely driving the tractor with the implement attached.

OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT

Comprehensive instructions for operating the tractor and implement safely.

DISCONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT FROM THE TRACTOR

Procedures for safely disconnecting the implement from the tractor.

CUTTER STORAGE

Recommended procedures for properly preparing and storing the cutter.

TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT

Safety practices and procedures for transporting the tractor and implement.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Guide to identifying and resolving common operational problems with the rotary cutter.

MAINTENANCE

HAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE OF IMPLEMENT

Safety precautions to avoid injury or death during maintenance and repair of the implement.

GEARBOXES

Procedure for refilling and maintaining the gearboxes, including oil specifications.

DRIVELINES

Recommendations for driveline lubrication and maintenance, including grease schedule.

BLADES

Inspection, installation, and replacement guidelines for blades and blade carriers.

SLIP CLUTCHES

Information on slip clutch service, disassembly, and reassembly procedures.

HUBS & SPINDLES

Instructions for greasing and installation of hubs and spindles.

Tires and Wheels

Information on tire types, speed ratings, and recommended inflation pressures.

PROPER TORQUE FOR FASTENERS

Guidelines for tightening fasteners to the correct torque values.

Schulte FX-520 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSchulte
ModelFX-520
CategoryCutter
LanguageEnglish