Sovema TDF-HD EXT Series

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Page 1 Revised 2013

Dear Owner,

Thank you for buying a SOVEMA manufactured product.

Your new machine has been carefully designed and manufactured to give you superior

performance and dependable service, if properly operated and maintained.

You will find this machine to be rugged and reliable when matched to the suggested

horsepower operating range.

Much time has been invested in providing safety and protection. Please carefully read

this manual. It tells you how to safely and easily assemble, operate and maintain your

machine.

Be sure that you and any other operator carefully follow the

recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could result in personal injury

or property damage.

Of course, should you ever have any problems or questions, please contact your local

SOVEMA dealer or contact us at the addresses or numbers indicated in this manual.

SOVEMA manufactures a variety of innovative equipment. If you are interested in

reviewing our full line, please contact us.

Thanks for your choice.

Pier Silvio Mayer

President

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Summary

Symbols

General Information

Safety Decals

Safety Instructions

Pre-Operational and Operational Rules

Rules to follow before and during machine operation.

Transport Safety

Guidelines for safely moving the implement during transport.

Maintenance Safety

Safety precautions to be taken during maintenance.

Main Checks

Technical Specifications

Hitching the Machine

Cutting Height Regulation

Side Regulation

Hydraulic Side Shift

Explains the hydraulic system for adjusting the implement's side movement.

Operating the Implement

Cutting Tips

Advice for optimal cutting performance and machine care.

Troubleshooting

Unusual Noises

Addresses causes and solutions for unexpected noises during operation.

Cutting Anomalies

Identifies and resolves issues related to poor cutting performance.

Disconnecting the Machine

Storage

Maintenance

Every 10 Working Hours

Routine checks and lubrication required every 10 operating hours.

Every 20 Working Hours

Tasks for belt tensioning and checks every 20 operating hours.

Every 50 Working Hour

Checks for knives and gearbox oil level every 50 operating hours.

First 100 Working Hours

Initial gearbox oil change and its importance for new parts.

Every 300 Working Hours

Recommended frequency for complete gearbox oil changes.

Toxicological Information About Lubricants.

Spare Parts List

Limited Warranty Policy

Warranty Registration

Sovema Product Line

Side Shift Rotary Tillers

Details on side shift rotary tillers, including HP and width.

Fixed Rotary Tillers

Information on fixed rotary tillers, including HP and width.

Rotary Harrows

Specs for rotary harrows, covering HP and working width.

Stone Buriers

Data for stone buriers, including HP and working width.

Rotary Ditchers

Specifications for rotary ditchers, covering HP and width.

Flail Mowers - Shredders

Details on flail mowers/shredders, including HP and width.

Flail Mowers - Collectors

Information on flail mowers/collectors, including HP and width.

Finishing Mowers

Specs for finishing mowers, covering HP and working width.

Hydraulic Forklifts

Details on hydraulic forklifts, including HP and lifting capacity.

Cabs For Tractors

Information on tractor cabs, including models and features.

Rotary Rakes

Specs for rotary rakes, covering HP and working width.

Hay Tedders

Data on hay tedders, including HP and working width.

Sickle Bar Mowers

Details on sickle bar mowers, including HP.

V-Rakes

Information on V-Rakes, including HP and working width.

Declaration of Compliance E.C.