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LUBRICATION
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Assure a proper lubrication of your chipper/shredder (See "LUBRICATION CHART").
SOD CUTTER
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Always observe safety regulations when performing any maintenance or service works.
TYRES
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Do not expose tires to petrol, oil, or insecticides or other chemicals, which can cause damage
to rubber parts.
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Avoid stumps, stones, deep ruts, sharp objects and other hazards that may cause tire damage.
SHARPENING THE BLADE
Bad cutting effect means the cutting blade have become dull and need re-sharpening.
NOTE:
We do not recommend sharpening blade;
IMPORTANT: Professional sharpening services or your authorized dealer is equipped to
sharpen blades safely.
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When working near blades, wear heavy leather gloves to protect yourself from the sharp
edges.
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Wear eye protection when sharpening blades.
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The blade can be sharpened with a file or on a grinding wheel. Do not attempt to sharpen the
blade while attached to the sod cutter.
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When the blade is sharpened with a grinding wheel, please pay attention to cooling the
grinding area of the blade with cold water.
Please contact your local dealer for technical support.
REPLACING THE CUTTING BLADE
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Rapid wear of the blade depends on the soil conditions. Replace with new blade in case the
blade wears to 5 cm width or less.
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Replace with new blade in case the lowest edge or the surface of the blade is damaged.
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Contact your nearest authorized service department or your local dealer to order original spare
parts and ask for service.
NOTE: Protect your hands with gloves.
ADJUSTING THE DRIVE BELT
Check the drive belt regularly. The V-belt is a normal wear and tear item. Please adjust the V-belt
in case they have been worn excessively.
Do not proceed with drive belt adjustment until engine is cool. Do not adjust drive belt