Cosmo PDC 400, Owner'S Manual

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Pendular Spreader PDC models
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4.2.
4.2. 4.2.
4.2. CONNECTION TO THE 3
CONNECTION TO THE 3 CONNECTION TO THE 3
CONNECTION TO THE 3----POINT HITCH O
POINT HITCH O POINT HITCH O
POINT HITCH OF THE TRACTOR
F THE TRACTOR F THE TRACTOR
F THE TRACTOR
ATTEN ATTEN ATTEN ATTENTION TION TION TION!!!!
Every time that somebody comes down from the tractor, it is necessary Every time that somebody comes down from the tractor, it is necessary Every time that somebody comes down from the tractor, it is necessary Every time that somebody comes down from the tractor, it is necessary
to
to to to disconnect the pto shaft, stopping the engine and to put on the parking disconnect the pto shaft, stopping the engine and to put on the parking disconnect the pto shaft, stopping the engine and to put on the parking disconnect the pto shaft, stopping the engine and to put on the parking
brake
brake brake
brake....
For the connection of the machine to the tractor, please operate in the following way:
•
Step backwards with the tractor until arriving in proximity
of the lower connections of the fertilizer spreader.
•
Fix the lower connections of the tractor to the pins of the
machine and lock them with the safety plugs.
•
Connect the upper linkage of the machine to the 3-point
hitch of the tractor putting the appropriate pin and block
the anti-unscrewing device of the 3-point hitch;
•
Raise the machine of some centimetres by the ground and operate on the lateral ties of the lifter
bars and on the two turnbuckles, in order to block the lateral movement, so as to prevent
excessive oscillations during the working phase.
The machine must be positioned, through the raising of the lower connections of the tractor, so
that the land distance from the lower extremity of the distributor disc is approximately of 70 cm.
To obtain a regular distribution, it is important that the distributor disc is in horizontal position
compared to the land).
•
After having made these operations, the pto shaft must be linked to the smooth shaft of the
gearbox of the machine (covered by a safety cowling) and after to the tractor power take-off.
ATTEN ATTEN ATTEN ATTENTION TION TION TION!!!!
The pto shaft must always be connected at last to the tractor power take off
The pto shaft must always be connected at last to the tractor power take off The pto shaft must always be connected at last to the tractor power take off
The pto shaft must always be connected at last to the tractor power take off
and disconnected at first, when
and disconnected at first, when and disconnected at first, when and disconnected at first, when you stop working you stop working you stop working you stop working....