1. Foreword ................................................................................................................... 55
1.1 Position of safety decals with warning text on the machine .................................. 55
1.3 Technical data ....................................................................................................... 58
2. Preparing ................................................................................................................... 59
2.1 Special safety instructions ..................................................................................... 59
2.2 Attaching to the tractor .......................................................................................... 60
2.3 P. T.O. shaft .......................................................................................................... 61
2.3.1 General ............................................................................................................ 61
2.3.2 P.T.O. shaft length adjustment ........................................................................ 62
2.3.3 Mounting and maintenance of the P.T.O. shaft ............................................... 63
2.3.4 Disconnecting from the tractor ......................................................................... 64
3. Rotary swather adjustment ...................................................................................... 65
3.1 Adjusting the basic position ................................................................................... 65
3.1.1 Adjusting the connection height ..................................................................... 65
3.1.2 Adjusting the tines height of front rotor ......................................................... 66
3.1.3 Adjusting the tines height, inclination and rear rotor rubber damper ............. 67
3.1.4 Adjusting the transverse inclination of both rotors ........................................... 69
3.2 Spring tines arms – work / transport setting ........................................................... 70
3.3 Setting the guard rail into work and transport position ........................................... 71
3.4 Swath curtain ......................................................................................................... 72
3.5 Adjusting the steering curve .................................................................................. 73
3.6
Preparing the swather for transport ................................................................... 73
3.7 Preparing the swather for work .......................................................................... 76
4. Traffic regulations .................................................................................................... 78
4.1 Transporting the swathe on the roads ................................................................... 78
5. Maintenance and periodical overhauls ................................................................. 79
5.1 Special sefety instructions ..................................................................................... 79
5.2 General .................................................................................................................. 79
5.3 Tyres...................................................................................................................... 81
5.4 Lubrication ............................................................................................................. 82
6. Storage ...................................................................................................................... 84
7. Restart for a new season ......................................................................................... 85
8. Special constructions / additional equipment .................................................... 86
8.1 Additional support wheel with transverse bar ......................................................... 86
8.2 Additional swath curtain for front rotor ................................................................... 87
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