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23 - ROTARY HOES

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

ROTARY HOE MAINTENANCE    

ATTENTION – Maintenance operations must be 
carried out with machine at standstill and engine 
switched off. ! 

Each time the Rotary Hoe is used check that:  
1.

 

The bolt Pos.1 is turned until it trips into gripped 
position. 

2.

 

The blade’s nuts and fixing screws are well 
tightened. 

3.

 

The oil of the valve collets box is at right level -0-

 

 

PIC. 3 

IMPORTANT ! 

At first fit the transmission set to the 
mowing bar (don’t forget the bushing) 
following the side pictures.  

Connection to the motor cultivator 

The mower bar is attached to the motor 
cultivator by means of the Quick fit 
connection. 

Mower-height adjustment  

 

Loosen nut  (1). 

 

Bring the skid pad (2) back to 
wanted position. 

 

Lock the nut again. 

 

Carry out adjustment on both skid 
pads. 

Blade holder adjustment  

 

Loosen fixing screws  (3). 

 

Move the adjustable screw (4). 

 

Lock the fixing screws again. 

 

 

N.B.

: for a good work there must not be 

too much rubbing between the blade-
holder and the blade itself around  0,1 – 
0,2 mm. play. 

PIC. 1 

4

3

2

1

  PIC. 5 

PIC. 4 

PIC. 2 

24 - FRONTAL MOWER BAR APPLICATION 

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS:  
Hood width: 40 – 50 – 60 cm. 
Hoe diameter: 260 mm. N°blades:24 
Working depth adjustment: in order to vary the working depth, adjust the central hoe’s inclination by removing 
fixing screw (2) and shifting the perforated rod (3) until it meets a new hole. When working with hard terrain, to 
prevent the machine from bounding forwards, adjust the central knife by moving it downwards into the last hole. 

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3

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Check the oil level of the swinging ass.ly through the screw 
“5” each 8 working hours and lubricate the blade bush “2”. 
Top up with oil through the plug  on the swinging ass.ly
part “6”, if necessary. Use oil AGIP ROTRA  MPS SAE 85 
W/90. 

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Summary of Contents for MF 223

Page 1: ...IVATOR MF 223 REVERSIBLE USER S MANUAL 1 FOREWORD INDEX This symbol is used to highlight an important safety information If this information is ignored people are in danger either of possible injures...

Page 2: ...since any repair made by non authorized workshops makes this warranty null and void Bear always in mind that the authorized dealer has all special tools technical specifications and spare parts neces...

Page 3: ...d within the working area of the machine Do not use the machine under these conditions 9 keep clear of cutting blades at all times while the machine is in operation Pay particular attention when rever...

Page 4: ...ngine is running 35 Avoid sharps turns when travelling up hill down hill or across steep slopes 36 In steep descents do not disengage the drive and do not change gear 37 When possible avoid working up...

Page 5: ...authorized dealer This manual is integral part of this machine and should always accompany this machine when sold 7 WARNING SIGNS DANGER Fire risk WARNING Comply with what specified in safety warnings...

Page 6: ...wheels to be assembled to the same ATTENTION use a lifting system to take the machine out of the carton according to its weight and follow closely the safety and assembling rules on pages 9 10 11 TRA...

Page 7: ...symbols on the plate travel direction is selected with lever 5 and the 1st and 2nd speed are selected with lever 8 ATTENTION To avoid unnecessary strain on the controls make sure that the P T O is in...

Page 8: ...er 1 down BEFORE USING THE MACHINE IT IS IMPORTANT TO VERIFY WITH CLOSE ATTENTION THAT SAFETY DEVICES ARE ALL WELL WORKING 1 3 2 16 TYRE PRESSURE 17 CONTROLS ADJUSTMENT CLUTCH Check the idle stroke of...

Page 9: ...d turn the handlebar by 180 as indicated on the sticker placed on the handlebar itself 4 Reach the right position leave lever 10 after putting the block system The handlebar support must not move 5 Pu...

Page 10: ...BOX Every 200 hours check level by unscrewing the cap of the rear cover of the rotary hoe body Replace if necessary Every 500 hours replace oil oil AGIP D SIGMA SAE 30 5 MOWING BAR BOX Oil AGIP ROTRA...

Page 11: ...Blade holder adjustment Loosen fixing screws 3 Move the adjustable screw 4 Lock the fixing screws again N B for a good work there must not be too much rubbing between the blade holder and the blade i...

Page 12: ...15 27 BLADE ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY The blade can be easily removed by unscrewing the two screws 16 to reassemble it clean the cutter hub 17 thoroughly and tighten the screws as far as they are full...

Page 13: ...h the engine cold avoid abrupt accelerations If environmental temperature is low do not use the machine under stress immediately USE OF CONTROLS When using the motor cultivators controls carefully com...

Page 14: ...inflation pressure value is shown in this instructions manual A pressure lower than normal causes irregular wear of the tread favours wear of the sides of the tyre and may in extreme cases lead to sl...

Page 15: ...cal features mentioned herein are non binding for the Manufacturer These are mentioned as mere information The Manufacturer reserves the right to make any change at any time without being bound to upd...

Page 16: ...y that the item called MOTOR CULTIVATOR is manufactured by the above company in compliance with basic safety and health safeguard requirements specified in the regulation CEE 89 392 and subsequent cha...

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