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ENGLISH Summary
SECTION 1 ______________________________19
1.1 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................19
1.2 WARRANTY ..........................................................................19
1.2.1 WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS ......................................................20
1.3 DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE ..........................................20
1.3.1 DESCRIPTION........................................................................21
1.3.2 USE .......................................................................................21
1.4 IDENTIFICATION ...................................................................21
1.5 NOISE LEVEL .........................................................................22
1.6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................22
SECTION 2 ______________________________22
2.1 SAFETY NOTES ......................................................................22
2.2 SAFETY DECALS ....................................................................23
2.3 SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTING RULES .......................23
SECTION 3 ______________________________25
3.1 TRANSPORT AND HANDLING ...............................................25
SECTION 4 ______________________________26
4.1 BEFORE USE ........................................................................26
4.1.1 DRIVELINE ............................................................................26
4.1.2 WORK POSITION ................................................................27
SECTION 1
Description and Main features
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual contains all the information and indications considered necessary to know, correctly use and normally service “
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Cutter (also called machine in the text) manufactured by
DEMETRA S.p.A.
, also called Manufacturer in the text.
The information and indications do not give a full description of the various components or a detailed illustration of how they
operate. However, the user will
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everything he normally requires in order to safely use the machine and keep it in a serviceable
condition. Failure to comply with the indications given in this manual, negligence during work, incorrect use of the machine and
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The Manufacturer therefore declines all and every liability for damage due to negligence and failure to comply with the
instructions in this manual.
If repairs or overhauls of a complex nature are required, contact an authorized assistance center with specialized personnel or the
actual Manufacturer who is at your complete disposal for prompt and accurate technical assistance and anything else that can
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This manual must be kept in a safe place, ready to hand for consultation throughout the entire life of the machine. Reference will
solely be made to the Italian version of the instructions in the event of disputes.
Some of the illustrations in the manual may not exactly depict the machine in your possession: they are included for the sole
purpose of explaining the operations that must be carried out.
1.2 WARRANTY
The Manufacturer guarantees brand new products for a period of 12 (twelve) months from the date of delivery. When the machine
is delivered, make sure that both it and the accessories are complete and in a perfect condition. Complaints should be presented
in writing within 8 (eight) days from receipt of the machine. The warranty merely covers the repair or replacement, free of charge,
of those parts which, after thorough examination by the Manufacturer, are recognized as being defective (with the exclusion of
tines). Expenses concerning replacement of lubricants, transport costs, customs duties and VAT remain at the purchaser’s charge
in any case. Replacement or repair of parts under guarantee shall in no case extend the warranty terms.
The Manufacturer will not accept returned goods without prior written authorization.
The purchaser shall only be able to exercise his rights in relation to the warranty when he has complied with the conditions gover-
ning warranty performance, as indicated in the supply contract.
4.2 HITCHING TO THE TRACTOR ................................................27
4.3 TRANSPORT POSITION
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4.4 DURING WORK .....................................................................28
4.4.1 CUT REGULATION .................................................................29
4.4.2 SHREDDING DEGREE ADJUSTMENT .....................................29
4.4.3 SIDE MOVEMENT .................................................................29
4.4.3 USEFUL TIPS ........................................................................29
4.5 TOOLS...................................................................................30
4.5.1 SIDE SKIDS ............................................................................31
4.5.2 REAR RAKES .........................................................................31
4.5.3 FIXED OR STEERING REAR WHEELS ......................................31
4.6 STOPPING THE MACHINE .....................................................31
4.6.1 PARKING ...............................................................................31
SECTION 5 ______________________________32
5.1 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ....................................................32
5.1.1 BELT REPLACEMENT AND TENSION ADJUSTMENT ..............33
5.2 LUBRICATION .......................................................................33
5.2.1 RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS .............................................33
5.2.2 AFTER THE FIRST 8 HOURS SERVICE ....................................33
5.2.3 EVERY 20 HOURS SERVICE....................................................34
5.2.4 EVERY 100 HOURS SERVICE..................................................34
5.2.5 EVERY 500 HOURS SERVICE..................................................34
5.3 PREPARING FOR STORAGE ..................................................34
5.4 SPARE PARTS .......................................................................34