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Fig. 45
Test run only when lowered
Considerations of safety require that the picker
and chopper are only started up when lowered or
subject to a test run.
Take steps to prevent objects from entering the
picker or the chopper during the test run.
Switch off the motor and activate the
lowering lock before commencing any
work on the machine.
Persons must not be in the danger area.
Danger of accident from parts flying through the
air
Fig. 46
Safety cover for stubble chopper
Check the rubber safety cover (x) for completeness
and integrity before every commissioning.
Should you locate any damage, replace the safety
cover immediately and locate and rectify the cause
of the damage.
Check
The completeness and integrity of the blade
of the rotary-type stalk chopper
The balancing / concentric run of the chop-
per
Sufficient clearance from the ground
Fig. 47
Safety information “Rapidly rotating blade”
Danger for ejected parts with activated
drive.
Maintain the safety clearance
When the motor is running and the
drive is activated, maintain sufficient
clearance to the chopper blade.
Caution: Blade over-travel for two
minutes.
Switch off the motor and activate the
lowering lock before commencing any
work on the machine.
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