6
RP 110
ROAD SHOULDER CUTTER
OPERATOR
’
S MANUAL
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When connecting hydraulic hoses to the tractor's hydraulic connectors make sure, that the
hydraulics on either the tractor or the extension arm aggregate are pressure free.
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Before connecting the hydraulics reduce pressure in hoses.
Transport
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When driving on public roads always respect the local traffic regulations concerning warning
lights.
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Remove or partially disconnect the PTO shaft on the tractor side for the transport of the
assembly.
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While transporting the above aggregation mount remote warning light device and warning triangle
for a slow driving vehicle.
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During transport, always set the machine in its proper and safe transport position. See section
3.3.
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Any modifications in the machine's position are possible only if no vehicles or unauthorized
personnel are around (children in particular).
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Always adjust the driving speed to the road conditions.
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Do not drive over 25 km/h (15 mph).
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In case of damage to the hydraulic system during transport, the extension arm actuator should be
secured with a special lock (the c-rail on the actuator piston rod).
Operation
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When operating on public roads always respect the local traffic regulations and provisions
concerning warning lights.
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Admissible slope, on which the machine is able to operate is provided by the Manufacturer.
Angular value for safe operation on slope is
8º
.
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Unauthorised personnel and animals should keep away from the grinder for a safe distance, which
is at least 10 m from the machine. Keep particular attention when operating near roads and lanes,
where presence of unauthorized personnel is likely.
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When operating the aggregation of arm and road shoulder cutter, make sure the tractor is always
equipped with operator's cabin.
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When operating the aggregation of arm and grinder, make sure the tractor is always equipped with
operator's cabin.
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Before starting the tractor, make sure that all drives are disconnected and control levers for
hydraulics are in neutral position.
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Before moving, make sure whether there are no unauthorised personnel directly nearby the
machine, give an acoustic signal.
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Never leave the tractor
’
s engine running without any supervision. Before leaving the tractor, turn
the drive off, set the aggregation of tractor and extension arm and the tree stump grinder in a
standstill position and remove the ignition key.
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For any break in the machine operation, disconnect the drive.
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The road shoulder cutter should be operated at 540 rpm of the PTO (applies to SaMASZ extension
arms).
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All machine movements must be performed only from the operator’s
seat. Do not control the
machine outside of the tractor cab.
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The operating speed of the extension arm-cutter assembly should be adjusted to the operating
conditions, such as: the amount of removed material, its density, terrain unevenness.