horsch 60021898, Operating Instructions Manual

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Care and
Maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injuries during maintenance work
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Please observe the safety notes on care and
maintenance!
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Turn off the tractor and secure it against re -
activation. Lock manual control units in the
locked position.
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Secure the machine against lowering and
unexpected movements.
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Staying under unsecured raised machine
parts is prohibited.
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Carry out maintenance work on raised ma-
chine parts only if they are mechanically
supported with suitable means.
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Secure machine parts against falling when
dismantling them.
Your machine has been designed and built to
offer maximum performance, economy and
operator friendliness under a vast variety of
operating conditions.
Before delivery the machine was inspected at
the factory and by your dealer to make sure
that it is in optimal condition. For trouble-free
operation it is very important to carry out the
necessary work for care and maintenance at
the recommended intervals.
Cleaning
Perform regular cleaning and maintenance
work in order to maintain the operability of the
machine and to achieve optimal performance.
NOTE
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Do not clean hydraulic cylinders and bearings
with a high pressure cleaner or direct water
jet. Seals and bearings are not waterproof
under high pressure.
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Spray the bearings of the DiscSystem with
penetrating oil after cleaning and before ex-
tended idle times.
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Before taking back into service turn the discs
by hand and check for free rotation.
Lubricating the machine
The machine should be lubricated at regular
intervals and each time after washing with a
pressure cleaner.
This ensures operability and reduces repair
costs and downtimes.
Hygiene
Lubricants and mineral oil products are no
danger to health as long as they are used as
instructed.
Avoid prolonged skin contact or the inhalation
of vapours.
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