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HIBISCUS 485 S

LELY HIBISCUS

Operator’s manual

R-H001.0809VT

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Page 1: ...innovators in agriculture www lely com Lely Industries N V 425 455 485 S HIBISCUS 485 S LELY HIBISCUS Operator s manual R H001 0809VT ...

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Page 3: ...HIBISCUS is a registered trademark The right of exclusive use belongs to the companies of the LELY Group 2008 All rights reserved Nothing of this publication may be reproduced and or published by printing photocopy ing microfilm or any other way without the prior written permission of LELY INDUSTRIES N V ...

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Page 5: ...2 LINKAGE TO THE TRACTOR 8 3 TRANSPORT 9 4 MACHINE ADJUSTMENTS 10 4 1 Swath width 10 4 2 Working height 10 4 3 Cam track adjustment 11 5 OPERATING THE HIBISCUS 11 5 1 General instructions 11 5 2 Forward speed and PTO speed 13 6 DISMOUNTING FROM THE TRACTOR 14 7 MAINTENANCE 15 7 1 Maintenance after operation 15 7 2 Lubrication 15 7 3 Periodic maintenance 17 Supplements A OPTIONAL EXTRAS 19 B TECHNI...

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Page 7: ...ines and optional extras may be adapted to specific regional conditions and are also subject to permanent research and innovation For this reason the specifications of your machine may not be consistent with the pictures in this manual WARRANTY CONDITIONS For those parts which fail under normal operating conditions the factory will make replacement parts available free of charge for a period of 12...

Page 8: ...ne is within the dangerous zone while the machine is in operation and ensure that people are kept well away from the machine This is especially important when working along roads and near or on fields that are accessible to the public Always use a tractor with a cab Clear the field of any objects that could be thrown up by the machine Observe prevailing legislation for public road transport Use fl...

Page 9: ...ts Danger flying objects Maintain a sufficient safe distance from the machine while the tractor engine is running Danger risk of being trapped by moving parts Keep outside the movement range of parts for as long as they have not been secured or prevented from moving in another manner Ensure the tractor PTO speed never exceeds 540 r p m Danger moving parts Read the operating instructions of the PTO...

Page 10: ...ree point hitch arms at an equal height Fit the lower arms to the linkage pins cat II of the three point hitch Attach the top link of the tractor to the machine with a category II top link pin Place the parking jack in the highest position fig 2 Secure the tractor s lower arms with stabilisation chains or rods to eliminate any sideways movements Check if the PTO shaft telescopes smoothly Fit the P...

Page 11: ... tine arms from the rotor and stow them in the holder at the front of the machine fig 4 During lifting the machine automatically swings to the central position Ensure that no one is in the vicinity of the machine and watch out for any obstacles Lift the machine off the ground Secure the steering device by placing the locking pin in the lowest position fig 5 Use all lighting and warning signals req...

Page 12: ...the rotor and the swath curtain properly and prevents the formation of heaps 4 2 Working height Adjust the rotor in a horizontal or slightly oblique forward position using the top link If the required height cannot be obtained with the help of the wind handle the tandem wheels can be adjusted to 4 height positions Adjust the working height approximatively by positioning the wheels A fig 8 The end ...

Page 13: ...of the machine while it is operational Stop the tractor engine before leaving the tractor cab The safety guard and the swath curtain are essential protective components of the machine Consequently only operate the rake if these components have been duly fitted 5 1 General instructions When turning on headlands lift the rotors using the tractor hydraulics Lift the machine Engage the PTO at the lowe...

Page 14: ...nnovators in agriculture EN 12 Smaller night swaths can be created by not using the full working width fig 12 If fuller swaths are required double fig 13 or multiple swaths fig 14 can be created 12 13 14 ...

Page 15: ...early as just as sharp as those made with a trailed machine If the machine is lifted in a bend it will swing to the central position automatically Ensure that no one is near the machine and that no obstacles can be hit 5 2 Forward speed and PTO speed Select a forward speed and PTO output 450 500 r p m max 540 r p m that ensures a good clean swath If the rotor speed is too high the tines may releas...

Page 16: ...the bottom position Lower the tractor hydraulics until the parking jack rests on the ground Switch off the tractor engine Disengage the PTO shaft from the tractor PTO Place the PTO shaft in the hook fig 18 If the machine is equipped with a lighting kit Remove the lighting plug from the tractor socket Disconnect the top link from the machine Disconnect the lower arms from the machine 17 18 ...

Page 17: ...cation points of the machine can be greased with a biodegradable grease Total Biomultis SEP2 unless stated otherwise PTO shafts must be greased every 8 working hours via the grease nipples on the cross assemblies protection tubes and slip clutch fig 19 Grease the profiled tubes of the PTO shaft every 8 working hours fig 19 Grease the gears in the gearbox over the rotor every 8 working hours A fig ...

Page 18: ...king hours Grease the splines and the height adjustment wind handle every 40 working hours B C fig 21 Grease the steering device of the three point hitch every 40 working hours fig 22 Grease or lubricate all remaining pivot points with a high quality grease or oil every 40 working hours 21 40 h A B C 22 40 h ...

Page 19: ... every 1 000 hectares or once a year with a high quality grease Molykote BR2Plus The cam track can be accessed easily by removing one or more tine arm shafts from the rotor Check whether the small roller is in the cam track when attaching the tine arm shaft It is if the rotor can be fully rotated by hand Check the machine for any damage and defects Repair or replace damaged parts Check the tyre pr...

Page 20: ... 18 Check whether all safety decals are on the machine and not damaged fig 25 A P N 9 1170 0408 0 B P N 9 1170 0407 6 2x C P N 9 1170 0410 2 2x D P N 9 1170 0125 4 E P N 9 1170 0437 1 4x F P N 16 61 175 25 A B C D E F A B C D E F ...

Page 21: ...reaches the appropriate area Spare wheel support The HIBISCUS rake can be equipped with a spare wheel support Carrying a spare wheel allows any punctures that occur in the field to be repaired quickly Gauge wheel Equipping the HIBISCUS rake with a gauge wheel improves the rakesabilitytofollowgroundcontours Thismayberequiredonhillyterra ininparticularinordertoattainanoptimalrakingresult The top lin...

Page 22: ...Transport length 3 20 3 95 m 3 35 4 25 m 3 60 4 55 m Diameter of rotor incl tine arms 3 20 m 3 50 m 3 80 m Number of tine arms 11 13 Number of tines tine arms 4 double tines Swath width 1 10 1 40 m Linkage category II PTO speed 450 500 r p m max 540 r p m Overload security K32B radial pin clutch K33 radial pin clutch Operating speed max 12 5 km h Tyre size 16 6 5 8 6 ply 18 5 8 5 8 6 ply Power req...

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