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1. Specifications are subject to change without previous notice.
2. Directional indications such as 'right', 'left', 'front' and 'rear', etc. are to be interpreted when facing
in direction of travel; parts are numbered from left to right.
This is also the basic position for defining the direction in connexion with which:
- rh (rotation) = clockwise rotation
- lh (rotation) = counter or anti-clockwise rotation
- rotation around a vertical axis is defined when looking from top to bottom;
- rotation around a horizontal axis almost perpendicular to the direction of travel is defined when
looking from the left to the right;
- rotation of bolts, nuts, hand cranks, etc. is defined when looking from the position of operation.
3. Units of measurement are given both in Imperial/US and international metric units; the metric value
shall be decisive (conversion table inside fold-out page).
4. Abbreviations used are: cw=clockwise; ccw=counter-clockwise, anti clockwise; IPL=illustrated
spare parts lists; PIN*=Product Identification No. (=machine serial no.); PSN*=Production Series
Number.
*=you can find this numbers on the identity plate of the machine.
5. MH 180S in front of a text means this text is valid for the MH 180S only;
MH 180SU in front of a text means this text is valid for the MH 180SU only;
if no machine is mentioned, the text is valid for both MH 180S and MH 180SU.
DANGER: When you see this safety alert symbol and heading be alert to the danger of in-
jury of death of men and animals!
Attention: When you see this heading, be alert to the possibility of damage to equipment,
crop, buildings, etc., but to financial and/or juridical problems (warranty, product
liability) as well!
Note: This heading indicates a remark to make a job easier, better and safer.
III. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MOUNTED MAIZE CHOPPERS
Avoid accidents! Don't learn safety the hard way! Stay alert!
Note: Pass on all safety advices also to other users!
1. General
1. A machine must never be tested on a tractor in an enclosed space because of the danger form
exhaust fumes!
2. Always check traffic and operational safety before any putting the machine into operation!
3. Adhere to the general rules of health and safety precautions besides the advice of this manual!
4. The installed warning and advisory signs give important hints for a safe operation; adhering to
serves your own safety!
5. When making use of public roads adhere to applicable traffic rules!
6. Become acquainted with all installations and control devices as well as with their function before
beginning the operation!
Doing this during operation would be too late!
7. The clothing of the operator should be tight. Avoid wearing any loose clothing!
8. Before beginning to drive and/or operate check surrounding area (children!). Ensure sufficient
visibility during all operation and transport!
9. Nobody shall ride on the chopper during transport and/or operation!
10. Attach accessories in accordance with mounting instructions and only to the appropriate attach-
ing points!
11. Special care shall be taken when (dis)mounting the chopper on/off the tractor!
12. When attaching/detaching the chopper place the jack stand into the corresponding position!
13. Always fit front weights to the fixing points provided for that purpose.
14. Adhere to maximum permissible axle loads, total weights and transport dimensions!
15. Install and check transport equipment, e.g. lighting, warning devices, guards!
16. Control devices, e.g. ropes, hoses, etc. for remote actuation of devices such as locks, cylinder,
etc. shall be guided and positioned in a way they never inadvertently release nor block desired
movements/actuations.
17. For road transport bring chopper in transport position, secure it and fit protections!
18. Never leave the operator's seat during operation or transport.
19. Moving behaviour, steerability and braking performance are influenced by mounted implements
and ballast weight! Ensure sufficient braking effect and safe manageability!
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II. USED TERMS AND SYMBOLS
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