back of the machine.
Alternatively, maintenance can be carried out with the unit mounted on
the tractor , so long as it is securely blocked up on jack stands. Do not rely
on the tractor hydraulics to maintain the unit at a safe working height.
DANGER
Raise the GBS 1200 clear of turf or surface,
disengage the P.T.O., turn off the engine, set the
park brake and remove the key before carrying
out any maintenance or servicing.
Never allow anybody near the tractor controls while adjustments,
maintenance or servicing are being performed.
Keep both the GBS 1200 and the tractor (especially around the
engine) free of any debris
Remove debris from underneath the GBS 1200 Verticutter after each
use.
Verify that all warning labels and decals are present, visible and
legible.
Periodically check that all bolts, fasteners and catches are secure and
in safe operating condition.
After any maintenance or servicing, ensure that all guards and safety
devices are correctly installed and secure before operating the GBS
1200 Verticutter.
DANGER
Frequently check the rotor blades. Verify that
they are in good condition.
Ensure that the blades are firmly held and there
is no slack due to damaged or worn spacers.
