Nogueira PTN-1000 G3, Instruction Manual

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Instructions Manual
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6. Maintenance
Each drum is equipped with 6 reversible
knives. The good conditions of use of these
knives guarantee better performance of the
Head. Immediately replace worn or damaged
double-sided knives.
ATTENTION!
Turn off the tractor and remove
the ignition key before starting
the following procedure.
1.
Remove the 2 bolts (A), washers and nuts
which fix the knife to be replaced;
2.
Replace the knife (B) with a new one,
securing it with the 2 bolts, washers and
nuts (A);
3.
Repeat for all worn or damaged knives.
B
A
The knives are reversible, when one side is
worn out, mount it in the another drum,
using its other side.
Replace knives with both sides worn or
damaged immediately.
6.3- Knives of the drums
6.3.1- Changing or reversing the
drum knives
Reverse the drum knives by
observing excessive wear.