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SECTION 1
Description and Main features
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual contains all the information and indications consid-
ered necessary to know, correctly use and normally service «
Steer-
age hoe b45f - b45s
» (also called machine in the text) manufac-
tured by
BREVIGLIERI SpA
of Nogara (VR) Italy, also called
Manufacturer in the text.
The information and indications do not give a full description of
the various components or a detailed illustration of how they op-
erate. However, the user will find everything he normally requires
in order to safely use the machine and keep it in a serviceable
condition.
Failure to comply with the indications given in this manual, negli-
gence during work, incorrect use of the machine and unautho-
rized modifications to the same may void the warranty supplied
by the Manufacturer.
The Manufacturer therefore declines all and every liability for
damage due to negligence and failure to comply with the in-
structions in this manual.
If repairs or overhauls of a complex nature are required, contact
an authorized assistance center with specialized personnel or the
actual Manufacturer who is at your complete disposal for prompt
and accurate technical assistance and anything else that can
ensure you get the best and most efficient performance from the
machine.
This manual must be kept in a safe place, ready to hand for
consultation throughout the entire life of the machine.
1.2 WARRANTY
The Manufacturer guarantees new products for a period of 12
(twelve) months from the date of purchase. Check when purchas-
ing, to make sure that the machine is complete and in a perfect
condition.
Complaints should be presented in writing within 8 (eight) days
after the machine is received.
The warranty merely covers the repair or replacement, free of
charge, of those parts which, after thorough examination by the
Manufacturer’s technical staff, are recognized as being defective
(with the exclusion of tines).
Expenses concerning replacement of lubricants, transport costs,
customs duties and VAT remain at the purchaser’s charge in any
case.
Replacement or repair of parts under guarantee shall in no case
extend the warranty terms.
The Manufacturer does not accept returned goods without
prior written authorization.
The purchaser shall only be able to exercise his rights in relation
to the warranty when he has complied with the conditions govern-
ing warranty performance, as indicated in the supply contract.
1.2.1 WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
(Besides the circumstances indicated in the supply contract)
the
warranty becomes void:
- When the damage can be ascribed to insufficient maintenance.
- When, following repairs made by the user without the
Manufacturer’s consent or owing to the installation of spurious
spare parts, the machine has been subjected to changes and
the damage is ascribable to these changes.
- When the machine has been hitched to tractors whose power
rating exceeds the value given in the “Technical Specifications”
table in this manual.
SECTION 1: Description and Main features
1.1
Introduction .............................................................. 15
1.2
Warranty .................................................................. 15
1.2.1 Warranty exclusions ................................................ 15
1.3
Description of the machine and use ........................ 16
1.3.1 Description ............................................................... 16
1.3.2 Use .......................................................................... 16
1.4
Identification............................................................. 16
1.5
Noise level ............................................................... 16
1.6
Technical specifications ........................................... 16
SECTION 2: General safety notes
2.1
Safety notes ............................................................. 16
2.2
Safety decals ........................................................... 17
2.3
Safety and accident prevention rules....................... 17
SECTION 3: Transportation and handling
3.1
Transportation and handling caution ....................... 18
SECTION 4: Operation
4.1
Before use ............................................................... 18
4.1.1 Work position ........................................................... 19
4.2
Hitching to the tractor............................................... 19
4.3
Driveline ................................................................... 19
4.3.1 Driveline with adjustable plate clutch ....................... 19
4.3.2 Driveline with automatic clutch ................................ 20
4.4
Work depth .............................................................. 20
4.5
In work ..................................................................... 20
4.5.1 How to work ............................................................. 20
4.5.2 Useful tips ................................................................ 20
4.6
Tines ........................................................................ 21
4.7
Side shifting rotary hoe ............................................ 21
4.8
Front wheels ............................................................ 21
4.9
Stopping the machine .............................................. 21
4.9.1 Parking..................................................................... 21
SECTION 5: Maintenance
5.1
Routine maintenance ............................................... 22
5.1.1 Lubrication ............................................................... 22
5.2.1 Recommended lubricants ........................................ 22
5.2.2 After the first 8 hours service ................................... 22
5.2.3 Every 20 hours service ............................................ 22
5.2.4 Every 100 hours service .......................................... 22
5.2.5 Every 500 hours service .......................................... 22
5.3
Preparing for storage ............................................... 22
5.4
Spare parts .............................................................. 23
5.4.1 Spare parts tables.................................................... 23
ENGLISH