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OPERATING MANUAL - Z587 BALER
Operating the machine
Do not use PTO drive shafts with any ratings different from the
manufacturer's requirements.
The PTO drive shaft is a power transmission component with a "CE"
Certificate.
Each PTO drive shaft is complete with operating instructions. Follow
all PTO drive shaft operating instructions and this Manual.
Install the PTO drive shaft supplied with the machine between the
tractor PTO and the machine transmission gearbox.
The tractor coupling procedure is shown on the PTO drive shaft.
Verify that the minimum distance shown in Fig. 8 will not be exceeded
when turning (with the maximum collapse).
The minimum distance is 4 cm.
Fig. 8. PTO length
Make sure that the PTO length is correct. The guards must overlap by
1/3 of length minimum with the shaft fully extended.
Fig. 9. PTO guard length
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Make sure that the PTO shaft safety holders are properly aligned.
Verify that the guards can freely rotate around the shaft; if they
cannot, relubricate them properly.
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Secure the guard safety chain.
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See the PTO drive shaft operating instructions for more details on
operating the device.
Never operate the PTO drive shaft with its guard missing
or damaged or without the extra cone guards on the
tractor PTO and the machine PIC.
WARNING!
3.2.3. CONNECTING THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Connect the hydraulic lines:
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Connect the pickup lift line with the cut-off valve to the single-
action DCV.
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Connect the chamber power lines to the double-action DCV.
Before lifting the pickup:
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Switch the cut-off valve lever to "OPEN", then lift the pickup (into
the transport position).
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With the pickup up, switch the cut-off valve lever to "CLOSED" to
close the hydraulic system. The pickup should remain up.
Min. 4 cm
L min
L max
Min 1/3 L max
