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Operating manual
Translated from the original instruction manual
Version 05.2013
Date printed 06.2013
Language EN
Machine number KT425459
Document number KT24060202EN
Index 2013-05

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Vicon Extra 117 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVicon
ModelExtra 117
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety

For your safety

General safety advice and precautions for operating the machine.

Safety symbols

Explains the meaning of safety symbols and labels used on the machine.

The meaning of the symbols

Details the various warning symbols and their implications for user safety.

Who can operate the machine?

Specifies the qualifications and training required for machine operators.

Connecting

Instructions and safety precautions for attaching the machine to the tractor.

Load capacity

Information on weight limits, axle pressure, and tractor load capacity.

Transport on public roads

Safety guidelines and legal requirements for road transport.

Use

General instructions and safety checks before operating the machine.

Disconnection

Safety procedures for safely disconnecting the machine from the tractor.

About the machine

The machine's field of application

Describes the intended use and crops the machine is designed for.

Machine characteristics

Details the design, construction, and key features of the machine.

Synopsis

An overview with a diagram identifying major components of the machine.

Technical data

Provides dimensions, weights, and specifications for different models.

Machine specification

Detailed technical specifications including power, weight, and dimensions.

Tractor requirements

Specifies the necessary weight, size, and features of the tractor.

Preparation

Preparing the machine

Initial steps for setting up the machine after transport.

Crane lifting safety

Safety instructions for lifting the machine using crane equipment.

Assembly - attachment

Coupling a tractor and a machine together

Safety guidelines for connecting the machine to the tractor.

Attachment of the machine

Procedures and safety checks for attaching the machine.

Coupling the tractor

Detailed steps for connecting the tractor's linkage arms.

category 1

Settings for Category 1 linkage pins for machine attachment.

category 2

Settings for Category 2 linkage pins for machine attachment.

Adjusting the working height

Procedures for setting the correct working height of the machine.

Setting the spring catch

How to adjust and set the spring catch mechanism.

Hydraulic

Instructions and safety for connecting and securing hydraulic systems.

First start-up of machine

Procedures for the initial test drive and operation.

Machine in the transport position

Steps to place the machine in the correct position for transport.

Transport on public roads

Safety

Essential safety instructions before driving on public roads.

General

General compliance requirements for road traffic acts.

Before travelling on public roads

Pre-travel checks and preparation steps.

Checking the machine

A checklist for inspecting the machine before road travel.

Travelling on public roads

Guidelines for safe driving on public roads.

Operation

Safety

Safety precautions to be observed during machine operation.

Before operating

Checks and preparations before starting machine operation.

Stubble height

How to adjust the stubble height for optimal cutting.

Working in the field

Procedures for operating the machine in the field.

Mowing upwards on sloping ground

Specific techniques for mowing on inclines.

Turning at headlands

How to perform turns at the end of a field section.

Spring catch when hitting an obstacle

How the spring catch functions and what to do if an obstacle is hit.

Cutting unit guard

How to adjust the cutting unit guard for optimal performance.

Cleaning

Before cleaning

Safety steps and checks before cleaning the machine.

Cleaning

Recommended cleaning agents and methods.

After cleaning

Final steps after the machine has been cleaned.

Parking and Storage

Before storage

Preparation steps before storing the machine for extended periods.

Parking / disconnection of the machine

Procedures for safely parking and disconnecting the machine.

Storage

Guidelines for proper long-term storage of the machine.

Maintenance

For your safety

Safety precautions specific to maintenance tasks.

Specific safety information

General safety rules for performing repair and maintenance.

Lubrication safety and use of oil

Safety advice regarding the handling of oils and lubricants.

General instructions

General guidelines for performing maintenance procedures.

Basic

Explanations of key terms related to maintenance.

Maintenance intervals

A schedule outlining when different maintenance tasks should be performed.

Safety in connection with maintenance work on the machine

Critical safety measures before starting any maintenance.

Always use original spare parts on the machine

Importance of using genuine parts for maintenance.

Make sure that all protective guards are in place

Ensures guards are in place for operator safety during maintenance.

PTO shaft check

How to inspect and maintain the PTO shaft.

Lubrication

Daily lubrication procedures for key components.

Service - check

Procedures for routine checks and inspections.

Inspection - oil service

Daily checks for oil levels in the cutterbar.

Gearbox

Maintenance and oil checks for the gearbox.

Knives

Inspection and maintenance of the machine's cutting knives.

Cutting disc

Inspection and maintenance of the cutting discs.

Cone

External and internal inspection of the cones.

Stone guard and counter knife

Inspection for wear and replacement of stone guards and counter knives.

V-belts

Checking and tightening of the V-belt transmission.

Replacement

Cutterbar

Procedures for replacing parts related to the cutterbar.

Changing the oil

Steps for changing the oil in the cutterbar and transmission.

Optional equipment

High skids

Information on high skids for adjusting stubble height.

Swathboard

Description of the swathboard for guiding crop.

Swath roller

Details on the swath roller for crop guiding.

Lighting kit

Information on the lighting kit for road transport.

Category 1 & 2 linkage pins

Details on linkage pin compatibility for different tractor categories.

Quick release of knives

Features for quick and easy knife changes.

Carrier for crop on hilly ground

Equipment to aid crop flow on uneven terrain.

Stop for knives

Device to prevent knife locking.

Reinforcement for tarpaulin

Accessory to secure the tarpaulin.

Cone

Description of the cone for crop flow.

Troubleshooting

Cutterbar

Common faults related to the cutterbar and their solutions.

PTO shaft

Common issues with the PTO shaft and their remedies.

Warranty

Guidelines for warranty

Information on warranty period and claim procedures.

Disposal

Metal parts

Guidelines for disposing of metal components.

Rubber parts

Guidelines for disposing of rubber components.

Plastic

Guidelines for disposing of plastic components.

Hydraulic oil

Procedures for disposing of used hydraulic oil.

EU declaration of conformity

Notes

Technical information

Conversion table

Table for converting units of measurement.

Lubricants

Recommended oils and lubricants for the machine.

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