Mower conditioner
64
FC283 R
Maintenance and storage
Knives can be turned over on the same disc to use the
other cutting edge or replaced. On each knife, an arrow
indicates the disc's direction of rotation.
Make sure that the securing nut and bolt are in good
condition and if necessary, replace them.
Torque knife locknut to 12 daN m / 89 lbf ft.
Dull knives require more horse power and have a
negative effect on the cut quality.
Disc replacement
Place a wooden wegde (2) between two discs to stop
them from moving.
Remove 2 bolts (1) and their spring washers using the
box spanner supplied with the machine.
Remove the disc conical cover.
Remove the 2 other nipple-screws and their spring
washers.
Remove the disc.
When remounting:
Position their largest diameters at right angles to each
other.
Position conical centre of spring washer at the top.
Torque bolts to (12 daN m / 89 lbf ft).
