Mower conditioner
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FC313 RF
Putting into service
Preparing the machine
Central gearbox
The machine can be driven with a PTO stub rotating
clockwise or counterclockwise.
Check the rotation direction of the tractor's PTO stub::
- Clockwise rotation:
- Counterclockwise rotation:
• Lower the mowing unit using the machine lift
cylinders.
• Lower the tractor's lift linkage to tension the check
chains.
• Remove the secondary PTO shaft from the central
gearbox.
• Remove the mounting bolts (1).
• Invert guard cone (2) and input shaft guard (3).
• Invert drain plug (4) and vent plug (5).
• Pivot central gearbox 180°.
• Reinstall the 4 bolts (1), torque :12 daN m (89 lbf ft).
• Couple the PTO shaft to the cover shaft.
The central gearbox is factory set for a clockwise
rotating input drive. No adjustment is necessary.
Replace safety decal (1) with safety decal (2)
(1) (Part no. 09915101).
(2) (Part no. 09915201) (Supplied with the
machine).
Check that the two cutterbar end discs rotate
inwards.
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