Rauch MDS 8.2, Instruction Manual

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Commissioning 7
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7.3 Mounting the drive shaft onto the machine
Depending on the version, the machine may be equipped with different universal
drive shafts:

Standard drive shaft

Tele-Space drive shaft
1. Check the mounting position.
 The drive shaft end that is marked with a tractor symbol must point to the
tractor.
4. Open the universal drive shaft guard backwards.
5. Hold the universal drive shaft guard and the clamp in an open position with
your hand.
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CAUTION
Material damages due to unsuitable drive shaft
The machine is delivered with a drive shaft that is designed accord-
ing to the device and performance.
The use of incorrectly dimensioned or inadmissible drive shafts, for
instance without guard or suspension chain, may cause personal
injury or lead to damage to the tractor and/or the machine.
 Use universal drive shafts approved by the manufacturer only.
 Follow the directions in the operator’s manual of the universal
drive shaft manufacturer.
2. Pull lubrication nipple [1] at
drive shaft guard.
3. Rotate the plastic ring with
bayonet lock of the drive
shaft guard [2] using a screw
driver towards the lubrica-
tion nipple.
Figure 7.1: Open the universal drive shaft
guard
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