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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 8
8.24 FOLDING ROPS_______________________________________________________
A folding Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) is included with this mower. Inspect the ROPS weekly for loose
hardware or damage.
Inspect the seat, seat belt, ROPS mounting hardware and ROPS frame for damage in accordance with
maintenance chart. Replace all damaged parts immediately. All replacement parts for the ROPS must be as
specified in the Parts Manual.
Check and torque all ROPS hardware in accordance with
maintenance chart.
Do not operate the mower with the ROPS in the folded
position.
There is no roll over protection with the ROPS in the
folded position.
Folding the ROPS.
a
Remove the R clip and ROPS pin from both sides of
the ROPS.
b
Fold the ROPS toward the mower hood.
c
Assemble the ROPS pin and R clip to lock the ROPS
in the folded position.
Never
wear the seat belt with the ROPS in the folded position.
CAUTION
Keep the ROPS hardware correctly fastened. Do not do any welding operations, Do not drill, change or
bend the ROPS. Replace damaged ROPS. Do not try to correct a damaged ROPS.
DANGER
In off road or transport mode, the seat belt must always be worn. The ROPS frame must be in the
position for operation. This instruction is given to meet:
The machinery directive, 2006/42/EC sections 3.2.2, seating & 3.4.3, rollover.
Ransomes Jacobsen Limited. recommend that the owner operator of the machine complete a local risk
assessment on the machine to find any conditions that do not follow this rule.
WARNING
To prevent injury when you fold the ROPS, use caution to prevent your fingers being crushed between
moving and rigid parts of the ROPS.
Always wear the set belt with the ROPS frame in the vertical and locked position.
Never wear the seat belt with the ROPS in the folded position.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the ROPS or the mower hood, do not operate the mower without the ROPS
frame locked in the vertical or folded position.
Summary of Contents for MP653
Page 8: ...en 6 2 INTRODUCTION NOTES ...
Page 54: ...en 52 5 CONTROLS NOTES ...
Page 85: ...en 81 ADJUSTMENTS 7 NOTES ...
Page 87: ...en 83 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 8 B B A A B B B A A B ...
Page 113: ...en 109 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION 8 NOTES ...
Page 123: ...en 119 QUALITY OF CUT 10 NOTES ...
Page 126: ...en 122 11 FUSES RELAYS AND CONTROLLER NOTES ...
Page 129: ...en 127 SPECIFICATIONS 12 A B E D L C K H M J ...