40
MekFarmer 170
G
G
FIG. 6
Handling machine with roller
Lift the machine with the utmost care and move it slowly
without jolting on to the truck or railway car. The surface
on to which the machine is to be loaded must be perfectly
horizontal, to prevent the load from shifting.
If the machine has been placed on a wooden pallet, use
a forklift to handle the pallet. The forklift forks must be as
distant as possible from each other.
3.2.2 HANDLING ACCESSORIES
Accessories with a weight less than 44 lbs can be handled
by a single operator. The rollers must be handled with a
crane and lifting straps(“Fig. 7”). Fix two hoisting shackles,
one on each side. Insert the shackle pin in the hole of the
roller holder plate(“Fig. 7”). Hitch the lifting straps.
Lift the roller of few centimetres. Check the roller balance
.
CAUTION
Crash risk. The roller is fitted on freely rotating suppor
-
ts. Connect a strap to the centre of the roller.
G
FIG. 7
Spiked or maxi spiked roller
Ø 525
Øi 163
Ø 525
Øi 273
Mod. maxi
Version
Kg
lb
Kg
lb
300
1240 2734 1280 2822
350
1400 3086 1440 3175
400
1550 3417 1590 3505
Weights refer to the machine with roller.
Cage roller
Ø 450
Ø 500
Version
Kg
lb
Kg
lb
300
1230 2712 1280 2822
350
1430 3153 1480 3263
400
1570 3461 1620 3571
Weights refer to the machine with roller.
Packer roller
Ø 500
Ø 550
Version
Kg
lb
Kg
lb
300
1420
3131
1500 3307
350
1590 3505 1670 3682
400
1760 3880 1840 4057
Weights refer to the machine with roller.
Crumbling roller
Ø 500
Version
Kg
lb
300
1410 3109
350
1580 3483
400
1750 3858
Weights refer to the machine with roller.
Coil roller
Ø 460
Version
Kg
lb
300
1300 2866
350
1500 3307
400
1640 3616
Weights refer to the machine with roller.
HANDLING OF SEEDER LINKAGE (OPT)
Model
Weight (lb) Hoisting equipment
2000kg capacity 463
crane/lifting straps
The seeder linkage has a hoisting point (“Fig. 8”).