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Operator Manual

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MF

1363 / 1366

Rotary Disc Mower

Summary of Contents for MF1363

Page 1: ...Operator Manual VISION INNOVATION LEADERSHIP QUALITY RELIABILITY SUPPORT PRIDE COMMITMENT MF 1363 1366 Rotary Disc Mower ...

Page 2: ...This equipment is covered by a written warranty which will be provided to you by your Massey Ferguson Dealer at time of purchase AGCO reserves the right to make changes or add improvements to its products at any time without incurring any obligation to make such changes to products manufactured previously AGCO or its dealers accept no responsibility for variations which may be evident in the actua...

Page 3: ...evention and First Aid 11 Checking for High Pressure Leaks 12 Tire Safety 13 Cylinder Stops 14 Lift Cylinders 14 Steering Cylinder 15 Safety and Informational Signs 16 Side Pull 16 Center Pivot 23 GENERAL INFORMATION 31 Introduction 31 Units of Measurement 31 Replacement Parts 31 Serial Number Plate Location 32 Serial Number Definition 32 Machine Identification 33 Intended Use 33 Component Locatio...

Page 4: ...n 61 LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE 63 Lubrication Chart 63 Lubrication Details 65 During Lubrication 65 Sealed Bearings 65 PTO Splines 65 Grease Fittings 66 Gearboxes 71 Hay Conditioner Gearcase 73 Cutterbed 74 Wheel Bearings 76 Bolt Torque Values 77 Standard Bolt Torque Chart 77 Metric Bolt Torque Chart 77 Bearing Replacement Eccentric Self Locking Collar 78 Cutterbed Inspection 79 Discs 79 Maximiz...

Page 5: ... Drive System 106 Frame 107 Tractor Requirements 107 Maximum Speed 107 Roll Conditioner If Equipped 107 Tine Conditioner 107 Lubrication 108 ASSEMBLY 109 Shipping Damage and Missing Parts 109 Bolt Torque Values 109 Cutterbed Lubricant 109 Assembly Instructions 109 Tongue Installation 111 Gearbox Installation Center Pivot 113 Wheels 114 Clutch Shaft and Steering Arm Installation 115 CV Driveline Si...

Page 6: ...CONTENTS iv 700734818BRev NOTES Find manuals at https best manuals com ...

Page 7: ...hat if not avoided will result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS INJURY m WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY m CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in MINOR INJURY INFORMATIONAL MESSAGES The words IMPORTANT and NOTE are not related to personal safety but are used to give additional inf...

Page 8: ... safety Good safety practices not only protect you but also the people around you Study the features in this manual and make them a working part of your safety program Keep in mind that this safety section is written only for this type of machine Practice all other usual and customary safe working precautions and above all REMEMBER SAFETY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY YOU CAN PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DE...

Page 9: ... manual are determined by facing the direction the machine will travel when in use The photos illustrations and data used in this manual were current at the time of printing but due to possible in line production changes your machine can vary slightly in detail The manufacturer reserves the right to redesign and change the machine as necessary without notification m WARNING In some of the illustra...

Page 10: ...machine size and have enough space available to allow for operation Never operate the machine at high speeds in crowded places Emphasize the importance of using correct procedures when working around and operating the machine Do not let children or unqualified persons operate the machine Keep others especially children away from your area of work Do not permit others to ride on the machine Make su...

Page 11: ... a tractor of recommended size and weight to tow the machine See Specifications for the minimum tractor size and weight Tractor must be equipped with rollover protective structure ROPS and a seat belt Use seat belt during operation m WARNING Only use a tractor with a ROPS cab and seat belt The machine can throw stones and other debris during operation Do not dismount from moving machinery Always o...

Page 12: ...ng parts Seat Instructions FIG 8 Securely fasten the seat belt before operating the machine Always remain seated and have the seat belt fastened while operating the machine Replace the seat belts when they become worn or broken Never wear a seat belt loosely or with slack in the belt system Never wear the seat belt in a twisted condition or pinched between the seat structural members When using th...

Page 13: ...ath Stay clear of rotating components All curtains must be in the correct operating position and in good condition FIG 10 Do not operate the machine with the drive shaft shields open or removed Entanglement in rotating drive shafts can cause serious injury or death Stay clear of rotating components Make sure rotating guards turn freely Exhaust Warning FIG 11 Never operate the engine in a closed bu...

Page 14: ...you think you know the instructions read and follow instructions each time you use a chemical Use the same precautions when adjusting servicing cleaning or storing the machine as used when installing chemicals into the hoppers or tanks Inform anyone who comes in contact with chemicals of the potential hazards involved and the safety precautions required Stand upwind and away from smoke from a chem...

Page 15: ...s clean visible and correctly mounted on the rear of the machine Be aware of other traffic on the road Keep well over to your own side of the road and pull over whenever possible to let faster traffic pass Be aware of the overall width length height and weight of the equipment Be careful when transporting the machine on narrow roads and across narrow bridges Always install the safety transport cha...

Page 16: ...s can pull you in faster than you can move away Do not attempt to service or adjust the machine until all moving parts have stopped Check all nuts and bolts periodically for tightness especially wheel mounting hardware After unplugging lubricating servicing cleaning or adjusting the machine make sure all tools and equipment have been removed Make sure electrical connectors are clean and free of di...

Page 17: ...rst Aid FIG 19 Be prepared for emergencies Keep a first aid kit handy for treatment of minor cuts and scratches Always carry one or more fire extinguishers of the correct type Check fire extinguishers regularly as instructed by the manufacturer Make sure fire extinguishers are properly charged and in operating condition Due to the nature of the crops this machine will operate in the risk of fire i...

Page 18: ...ard to see The fluid can go into the skin causing serious injury Fluid injected into the skin must be surgically removed within a few hours If not removed immediately serious infection or reaction can develop Go immediately to a doctor who knows about this type of injury FIG 22 Use a piece of cardboard or wood to search for possible leaks Do not use your bare hand Wear leather gloves for hand prot...

Page 19: ...ous injury can result from over inflation Do not exceed the tire inflation pressures See the Specifications Section for the correct tire pressure Do not inflate a tire that is seriously under inflated or has been run flat Have the tire checked by qualified tire mechanic Do not weld on the rim when a tire is installed Welding will make an air gas mixture that can cause an explosion and burn with hi...

Page 20: ...e the cylinder lockout valves on both header lift cylinders to prevent lowering the header FIG 25 To engage the cylinder lockout valve raise the header completely Rotate the lockout lever away from the cylinder 1 To disengage the cylinder lockout valve rotate the lockout lever toward the cylinder 2 FIG 24 1 R0525386 FIG 25 1 2 700726118A ...

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