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RANSOMES GANG MOWERS
SPORTCUTTER Mk11, MAGNA Mk13
SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
2.1 IMPORTANT .............................................................................................................2
2.2 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ...................................................................................2
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................3
3.2 SAFETY SIGNS ........................................................................................................3
3.3 STARTING THE ENGINE .........................................................................................3
3.4 DRIVING THE MACHINE ..........................................................................................3
3.5 TRANSPORTING ......................................................................................................3
3.6 LEAVING THE DRIVING POSITION ........................................................................4
3.7 SLOPES ....................................................................................................................4
3.8 BLOCKED CUTTING CYLINDERS ..........................................................................4
3.9 ADJUSTMENTS, LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE .........................................4
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SPECIFICATIONS
4.1
CONFORMITY CERTIFICATES ...............................................................................6
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DECALS AND UNIT SPECIFICATION
5.1 SAFETY DECALS .....................................................................................................8
5.2
COMPONENTS FOR TRAILED UNITS ....................................................................8
5.3
DIMENSIONS AND CUTTING PEFORMANCE .......................................................9
5.4
WEIGHTS ..................................................................................................................9
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ASSEMBLY
6.1
SINGLE UNIT GANG MOWER ................................................................................10
6.2
3-UNIT GANG MOWER ...........................................................................................11
6.3
3-UNIT MOUNTED GANG MOWER ........................................................................12
6.4
5-UNIT GANG MOWER ...........................................................................................15
6.5
7-UNIT GANG MOWER ...........................................................................................16
6.6
9-UNIT GANG MOWER ...........................................................................................17
6.7
COUPLING GANG MOWERS TO POWER UNITS .................................................19
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LUBRICATION
7.1 GEAR CASE, REAR ROLL, DRAWBAR ................................................................20
7.2 LUBRICATION CHART ...........................................................................................20
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OPERATION
8.1 OPERATING PROCEDURE ....................................................................................21
8.2 DAILY INSPECTION ................................................................................................22
8.3 OPERATING THE GANG MOWERS .......................................................................22
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MAINTENANCE
9.1
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT .....................................................................23
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TRANSPORTING
10.1 TRANSPORTING THE UNITS .................................................................................24
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GUARANTEE/SALES & SERVICE .........................................................................25
