Baroness LM180C, Owner'S Operating Manual

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Inspections
Inspect the machine according to the
maintenance schedule so that you will be able to
take advantage of its optimum performance for a
long period of time.
Reel Cutter (Cutting Cylinder) and Bed
Knife (Bottom Blade)
Inspection of Reel Cutter (Cutting Cylinder) and
Bed Knife (Bottom Blade)
The reel cutter (cutting cylinder) and bed knife
(bottom blade) may become dull due to
frequent use, objects crushed during mowing,
or damage caused during transportation.
Inspect the reel cutter (cutting cylinder) and
bed knife (bottom blade), and if necessary,
adjust the blade engagement, perform back
lapping, or resharpen or replace the reel
cutter (cutting cylinder) and the bed knife
(bottom blade).
Check to see whether or not the edge of
the reel cutter (cutting cylinder) and the bed
knife (bottom blade) are too blunt to cut.
Make sure that the reel cutter (cutting
cylinder) and the bed knife (bottom blade)
are not cracked.
Check to see how much the reel cutter
(cutting cylinder) and the bed knife (bottom
blade) are worn.
Make sure that the reel cutter (cutting
cylinder) and the bed knife (bottom blade)
have not changed color due to heat from
grinding.
Check to see whether or not the second
edge face (relief) remains at the point of
reel cutter (cutting cylinder).
Make sure that the welding between the
reel cutter (cutting cylinder) and the disc
has not come off. 1.
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Cover
Inspection of Covers
Warning
If you have removed the covers during
inspection, be sure to securely install them in
their original positions.
If a cover remains removed, the operator may
come into contact with rotating parts or belts
and foreign objects may fly off, possibly
resulting in injuries.
Make sure that there is no wear or
deterioration of the reel cover and all other
covers.
Make sure that there is no damage to the
reel cover and all other covers.
Make sure that there is no interference with
moving parts due to deformation of the reel
cover and all other covers.
Make sure that the reel cover and all other
covers are installed in their appropriate
positions.
Roller
Inspection of Rollers
Bearing wear due to frequent use or bearing
damage caused by water infiltration may
prevent the roller from rotating smoothly.
Inspect the roller and, if necessary, replace
parts such as oil seals and bearings.
Make sure that there is no abrasion nor
adhesion of the roller.
Make sure that there is no wear of the roller
shaft.
Make sure that there is no wear nor
damage of the oil seal.
Make sure that there is no wear nor rust of
the bearing.
Make sure that there is no play in the roller
shaft.
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LM180C
Handling Instructions
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Inspections