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INDEX
Prologue 2
Ordering of spare parts 2
General safety instructions 4
Regular use in agriculture 4
Safety and prevention instructions 4
Attached machines 4
P.T.O. SHAFT drive (only for implements driven
by a P.T.O Shaft) 5
Hydraulics 5
Tyres 5
Maintenance 5
1. Foreword 6
1.1 Position of safety decals with warning text
on the machine 7
1.3 Technical data 11
2. Preparing 13
2.1 Special safety instructions 13
2.2 Attaching to the tractor 13
2.3 Front axle load 14
2.4 P. T.O. shaft 16
2.4.1 General 16
2.4.2 P.T.O. shaft length adjustment and mounting 16
2.4.3 Disconnecting from the tractor 17
3. Rotary swather adjustment 17
3.1 Adjusting the basic position 17
3.1.1 Adjusting the connection height 17
3.1.2 Adjusting the tines height of the rotors 17
3.1.3 Adjusting the transverse and longitudinal
inclination of the rotors 18
3.2 Spring tines arms – work / transport setting 18
3.3 Setting the guard rail into work and
transport position 19
3.4 Adjusting the swath width and the swath
curtain 20
3.5 Adjusting the steering curve 20
3.6 Preparing the swather for transport 21
3.7 Working with the swather 22
3.7.1 Crossing the swaths 23
4. Traffic regulations 23
4.1 Transporting the swathe on the roads 23
5. Maintenance and periodical overhauls 23
5.1 Special sefety instructions 23
5.2 General 23
5.3 Tyres 24
5.4 Lubrication 24
6. Storage 30
7. Restart for a new season 30