Simba X-Press - Using Shims; Starting Settings

29X-Press
Operating Instructions
2x
2x
Silver
51mm
4.7 Starting Settings
Thefollowingpagesdetailtherecommended
starting settings for the X-Press. These
settings can then be used as a base for
further adjustment in order to get the
optimumperformancefromyourmachine.
Ensure all settings from the left and right
handsidesofthemachinemirroreachother.
Drawbar Cylinder
The drawbar cylinder shim
settings are subject to the
tractordrawbarheight.Assuch,
theshimsettingsshownabove
areintended as asuggestion
only. The machine should be
settorunwiththechassislevel
tonosehighdependingupon
workingdepth.
Red
10mm
Blue
7mm
1x
Black
29mm
1x
1x
Yellow
20mm
4.6 Using Shims
Beforeusingshimstoaltermachinesettings
ensure the machine is stationary and the
tractoristurnedoffwiththekeysout.Ensure
thatalloperatorsareclearofthemachine
andthatnoloadisbeingheldonanyexisting
shimsinthecylinder/depthcontrolrod.
Tottheshimsholdthembythehandleand,
usingarmaction,clipthemontotherod
asshowninFig. 4.05.Theyareremovedby
usingangertopullrmlyonthehandle.
Checkthecylinder/depthcontrol
rodfordamageanddebrisbefore
ttingshims.
Only attempt to add or remove
shimsusingthehandle.Tryingto
manipulateshimsusingthejaws
couldresultininjury.
Whenchangingmachinesettings
ensurebothsidesofthemachine
mirroreach other.Thelefthand
cylindershouldcontainthesame
amountofshimsastheright,for
example.Failuretodothiscould
resultindamagetothemachine.
Fig. 4.05: Shims
4.Adjustment/Operation