PRONAR PRONAR PDT260, Operator'S Manual

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SECTION 4 Pronar PDT260; PDT260C, PDT300; PDT 300C, PDT340
4.3
Engage mower's drive for 3 minutes and check the following:
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that there is no knocking or noise in the drive system arising from scraping or
grinding of metal elements,
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whether there is excessive vibration in the cutting unit,
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synchronised rotation of cutting unit,
IMPORTANT!
Before using the mower always check its technical condition. In particular check the
technical condition of the cutting unit, linkage, drive system, and integrity of protective
guards.
The mower's operation at no load should be smooth. Shaking of drive transmission, cutting
unit and whole machine is not acceptable, nor is changed noise and vibrations coming from
loose nut and bolt connections. After stopping mower, check fastening of cutting blades.
Check that gear oil does not leak from reduction gear and cutter bar.
DANGER
Before using the mower, the user must carefully read this operator's manual.
Careless and improper use and operation of the mower, and non-compliance with the
recommendations given in this operator's manual is dangerous to your health.
The mower must never be used by persons, who are not authorised to drive agricultural
tractors, including children and people under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.
Non-compliance with the safety rules of this Operator’s Manual can be dangerous to the
health and life of the operator and others.
Before starting the mower make sure that there are no bystanders (especially children) or
animals in the danger zone (an area with a radius of up to 50 m from the mower).
The trailer may be hitched only when all preparatory activities including inspection of
technical condition have been completed satisfactorily. If during test run worrying symptoms
or other faults occur, find the cause of the problem. If a fault cannot be rectified or the repair
could void the warranty, please contact retailer for additional clarifications or to perform
repair.