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LIMITED WARRANTY

KUHN S.A.

 of 4 Impasse des Fabriques, 67706 SAVERNE CEDEX, France (hereinafter called the

«Company») warrants, in accordance with the provisions below, to each original retail purchaser of

KUHN new equipment of its own manufacture, from an authorized KUHN dealer, that such equipment

is, at the time of delivery to such purchaser, free from defects in material and workmanship and that

such equipment will be warranted for a period of one year starting from the date the goods are delivered

to the end user and during this period up to a limit of 500 hours use, providing the machine is used and

serviced in accordance with the recommendations in the Operator’s Manual.

THESE CONDITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS :

1.

Parts of machines which are not of our manufacture i.e. tyres, belts, P.T.O. shafts, clutches etc., are not

covered by this Limited Warranty but are subject to the warranty of the original manufacturer.  Any claim

falling into this category will be taken up with the manufacturer concerned.

2.

Warranty claims applying to these types of parts must be handled in the same way as if they were parts

manufactured by KUHN.  However, compensation will be paid in accordance with the warranty agree-

ment of the manufacturer concerned in as much as the latter justifies such a claim.

3.

This Limited Warranty will be withdrawn if any equipment has been used for purposes other than for

which it was intended or if it has been misused, neglected or damaged by accident or let out on hire.  Nor

can claims be accepted if parts other than those manufactured  by us have been incorporated in any of

our equipment.  Furthermore, the Company shall not be responsible for damage in transit or handling by

any common carrier and under no circumstances within or without the warranty period will the Company

be liable for damages for loss of use or damages resulting from delay or any consequential damage.

We cannot be held responsible for loss of earnings caused by a breakdown or for injuries either to the owner

or to a third party,  nor can we be called upon to be responsible for labor charges, other than originally

agreed, incurred in the removal or replacements of components.

THE CUSTOMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR AND BEAR THE COSTS OF:

1.

Normal maintenance such as greasing, maintenance of oil levels, minor adjustments, etc.

2.

Transportation of any kind of any KUHN product to and from the place the warranty work is performed.

3.

Dealer travel time to and from the machine or to deliver and return the machine from the workshop for

repair.

4.

Dealer travelling costs.

Parts defined as normal wearing items are listed as follows and are not in any way covered under this

Limited Warranty :

V belts, discs, knives, wear plates, disc guards, tires, torque limiters, hydraulic hoses, pitman shafts, swath

sticks, blades, tines and tine holders.

KUHN Limited Warranty will not apply to any product which is altered or modified without the expressed

permission  of  the  Company  and/or  repaired  by  anyone  other  than  Authorized  Service  Distributors  or

Authorized Service Dealers.

Summary of Contents for WMU 210

Page 1: ...ASSEMBLY OPERATOR S MANUAL SHREDDERS WMU 210 230 265 305 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MACHINE N 95603 B GB 05 96...

Page 2: ...instruct you on the general operation of your machine He is interested that you get the best performance possible and will be glad to answer any special questions that may arise regarding the operati...

Page 3: ...apting to the tractor 17 Machineoffsetting 18 P T O Shaft 19 Rotorspeed 20 Optional accessories 21 Collectingrake 21 Reargaugewheels 21 Hydraulicparallelogramoffsetting 21 Maintenance 22 Lubrication 2...

Page 4: ...nufacturer The WMU 210 230 265 or 305shredders must only be operated maintained and repaired by competent persons who are familiar with machine specifications and operation and are aware of any danger...

Page 5: ...nufacturer 13 Donotsurpassthemaximumaxleloadortheoveralltransportweightasprescribedbythetractormanufacturer 14 Do not surpass the maximum transport width authorized by road traffic regulations 15 Befo...

Page 6: ...ot stand between the tractor and the machine when operating the outer control lever of the lift mechanism 5 Intransport themachineliftmechanismshouldbestabilizedbytractortierodstoavoidfloatationandsid...

Page 7: ...hydraulic hoses regularly Worn or damaged hoses must be replaced immediately Replacement parts must be in accordance with manufacturer s recommendations concerning specifications and quality 6 Should...

Page 8: ...ements immediately Use only genuine KUHN spare parts 4 When replacing cutting elements systematically inspect their securing elements as per the manufacturer s recommendations 5 Protectiondevicesarein...

Page 9: ...N THEM GIVES THEIR PRECISE MEANING KEEP THE PICTORIALS LEGIBLE IF THEY ARE NOT REPLACE THEM To protect the user of the machine and also any other person the rear cover of the machine is fitted with a...

Page 10: ...mplete stop before getting in contact with safety devices Rotating tools Objects and debris can be thrown a long distance Keep a safe distance from the machine Before adjusting maintaining or repairin...

Page 11: ...9 CB White reflectors at the front CR Red reflectors at the rear...

Page 12: ...0 540 or 1000 MiniPTOpowerrequirement kW hp 40 54 42 57 49 67 57 78 Maxi tractor power kW hp 51 70 55 75 62 85 96 130 Overallwidth mm inch 2304 7 7 2492 8 2 2870 9 5 3244 10 6 Overalllength with close...

Page 13: ...WMU 230 680 kg 1496 lbs WMU 265 755 kg 1661 lbs WMU 305 861 kg 1894 lbs Lifting device should be attached to the lower anchorage holes 30 mm on the machine s side plates and to the top link pin Whent...

Page 14: ...in the holes drilled at this end of the side plates Fit the yokes P to the inside of the rear crosspiece CD Bolt the wheel supports R onto the yokes P with the self locking nuts Insert the fixation pi...

Page 15: ...g height The hammer knives must not touch the ground The minimum working heightmustnotbelowerthan25mm Gauge roller version Slightlyraisethemachinewiththetractor3 pointlift so that the rear roller is s...

Page 16: ...arms to ensure that the roller is as close as possible to the hammer knives Replacethelargersliderandlockitinpositionusing R clip C Adjustment of the rear cover Theopening closingoftherearcover A isa...

Page 17: ...d in place Place the wheel arms at the required height using the fixation holes E and F on the wheel arms Position 1 for a working height range between25 and 50 mm Position 2 for a working height rang...

Page 18: ...ine is resting on the ground Uncouple the top link on the machine side Rest the PTO transmission shaft in the support G to avoid it touching the ground and being dirtied Fix the stand P in place using...

Page 19: ...as well as the lynch pins S in the oblong holes A mobile position in the round holes F fixed position Top link It is essential to use the pivoting con nection made up of the 2 brackets M fixed on the...

Page 20: ...from the slider and move the machine sideways in the required position Adjust the turnbuckle to the correct position and replace the locking pin Do not forget to replace the clip Offsetting by hydraul...

Page 21: ...If required cut the guards and tubes by the same length fig 1 2 chamfer and clean the tubes fig 3 and grease the inside of the outer tube fig 4 3 Never work the PTO shaft at too sharp an angle 30 max...

Page 22: ...g the machine at 540 or 1000 rpm is determined according to the position of the pulleys Stop the tractor motor Take out the ignition key Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop Positi...

Page 23: ...n and not fitted with a collecting rake fixation beam pair of wheels WMU 210 Ref 155 6344 WMU 230 Ref 155 6315 WMU 265 Ref 155 6330 WMU 305 Ref 155 6339 2 2 For machines in operation fitted with a col...

Page 24: ...ceperseason Oiltype SAE 90EP ISO 220 Quantity 1 5 litre Regularly check the oil level see following page Every 50 hours grease the parallelogram pivot points I with a lithium based grease The pivot pi...

Page 25: ...o gives a belt deflection of 10 mm 0 4 see transfer Adjust adjustment screw G by the same amount so that the central transmission shaft PR is parallel to the machinerotor Retighten screws A and B as w...

Page 26: ...tightening the nut there should still be a sideways play of 1 to 2 mm After fitting the hammer knives couple the machine to a tractor Raise it slightly and gradually increase the PTO speed until it i...

Page 27: ...25...

Page 28: ...hredding quality Increase in vibrations bringing with it mechanical problems on the machine Partial or total breakage of the hammer knives with risk of projections Worn hammer knives fig A The fixatio...

Page 29: ...27 Initial hole 16 diameter F Maximum diameter 18 allowed F Initial length 110 of knive L Minimum accepted 90 length L...

Page 30: ...s must never contact the ground Check daily the blade wear Replace immediately any irregularly worn or damaged parts Use only genuine KUHN parts Checkdailythatallnutsandboltsarecorrectlytightened Chec...

Page 31: ...23 due to reduction of rotor speed B Excessive belt wear Replace belts and check parallelism between the rotor axis and transmission shaft Belt heating A Incorrect belt tension Retightenbelts page23 B...

Page 32: ...ce on methods of testing Annex to AIC 1896 117 REV February 1988 Health and Safety Executive The method employed corresponds to the method No 4 in this document Unspecified testing conditions comply w...

Page 33: ...it has been misused neglected or damaged by accident or let out on hire Nor can claims be accepted if parts other than those manufactured by us have been incorporated in any of our equipment Furtherm...

Page 34: ...ions on all questions as to defect and to the exchange of any part or parts That all safety instructions in the Operator s Manual shall be followed and all safety guards regularly inspected and replac...

Page 35: ...tive The Operator should respect all Health and Safety regulations as well as the Highway Code For your own safety use only genuine KUHN spare parts The manufacturer disclaims all responsibilities due...

Page 36: ...abriques F 67706 SAVERNE CEDEX FRANCE T l 33 0 3 88 01 81 00 Fax 33 0 3 88 01 81 03 www kuhnsa com E mail info kuhnsa com Soci t Anonyme au Capital de 19 488 000 Euros For your safety and to get the b...

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