2962P POWERFLEX SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR & SAFETY MANUAL
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BEFORE STARTING WORK:
1. Follow tension specification on
Pg 19
before mounting wheel to
machine, check all hub and rim contact surfaces are
undamaged and free of paint, dirt and grease.
2. Check all pivot pins are fastened and anchor bolts are
correctly tensioned.
3. Lubricate wheel stubs with standard viscosity oil
4. Tension wheel nuts for torque specifications.
Pg 19
5. For field operation: Re-tension after 1st, 5th, then every 50
hours of operation.
6. For road travel re-tension first 3 miles (5kms), 10 miles
(15kms), and thereafter at 25 miles (40kms) intervals.
7. Check tires are inflated according to pressure stated on tire.
8. Check discs and disc bolt tension to specified torque
250ft/lb / 340nm.
9. Check for damaged, worn and fatigued parts. Have machine
repaired if necessary.
10. Ensure all appropriate safety decals are securely attached to
machine.
Pgs 13-18
11. Check hydraulic system is fully primed.
Pg 21
12. Check all safety mechanisms are in place and operating
correctly.
13. Lubricate rear roller bearings.
Pg 36
14. Instruction manual has been read, understood and stored
with machine.
Always reset adjustments after changing disc blades.
PERFORMING MAINTENANCE
DAILY MAINTENANCE CHECK FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE
Disc arm locating bolts -
Check first 10hrs of operation
Disc bolts -
Check first 10hrs of operation
Figure 33
Figure 32
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