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– Check if the hitch is leaned forward for 2º. A look at
the curtain (1) may help: its lower side edge should
be equally distant from the floor.
– Adjust the upper bar (2) suitably.
– The recommended inclination allows
mowing at a height of 40 – 70 mm.
– The mower is designed with a forward
tilt angle of 2º prior to the connection.
– The tilt angle of the hitch in the
direction of travel must not exceed 7º.
2.3 P.T.O.shaft
2.3.1 General
– After connecting the machine to the 3
point hydraulic hitch bar switch off the
engine and pull out the ignition key.
Secure tractor against movement!
– The PTO shaft is installed with a safety
clutch. The safety clutch protects the
tractor and mower against damage. Do
not handle the safety clutch during
operation!
– If you do not follow the instructions
given above, the guarantee becomes
void.
2.3.2 P.T.O. shaft length adjustment
– Switch off the P.T.O. shaft when
performing check up, maintenance,
repair and mount works. Switch off the
engine and pull out the ignition key.
Secure the tractor from movement.
– Nobody is allowed to stay between
tractor and machine when lowering the
mower with the hydraulics.
– Danger of material damage: Do not
lower the machine with the hydraulics
before the P.T.O. shaft length is
adjusted!
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– To adjust the length of the cardan shaft pull the
both halves apart.
– Place the corresponding cardan shaft halves on the
machine's side (1) and on the tractor's side (2).
Safety clutch must be mounted on the
machine's side!
– Set the machine with 3 point hitch to the shortest
position of the P.T.O. shaft.
– Hold both halves together and measure out the
right length.
– For further measurements and adjustments use
the instructions of the P.T.O. shaft manufacturer.
– The length of the cardan shaft in operating position
may be extended to a maximum of 1/2 of length.
– At standstill, the cardan shaft may be extended to a
maximum of 2/3 of length.
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