Hurricane STORM 3 PT 8-12, Руководство пользователя

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HURRICANE DITCHER CO., INC. STORM 3-PT 8-12
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WARNING! Do not operate this machine above 540 RPM if ditcher is rated for 540 RPM; above
1000 RPM if ditcher is rated for 1000 RPM. Excessive speed of PTO can be dangerous and could
cause personal injury or damage to your tractor or ditcher.
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Be sure the PTO is hooked up correctly and will not interfere with the drawbar on the tractor.
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Be sure the hitch is secure.
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Check your tractor’s hydraulic oil reservoir level (See Lubrication section on page 8) .
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Lubricate machine (See Lubrication section on page 8) .
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Check PTO forward travel. PTO must slide freely and must not bottom out. Damage to bearings and
shaft may occur. Contact your dealer for an optional PTO if bottoming out or separation occurs.
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Before running machine each season or once per year, remove the shear bolts and lock nuts from the
PTO shear yoke assembly to verify that the shear yoke is not corroded and will move freely. Reinstall
shear bolts and lock nuts after inspection is complete.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1)
Keep all shields in place.
2)
Keep hands, feet and clothing away from all moving parts.
3)
Do not allow anyone to ride on this equipment at any time.
4)
Learn to operate this machine safely. Be alert and observe all safety practices. Machines can be
hazardous in the hands of an unfamiliar, untrained or complacent operator. Do not risk injury or
death!
5)
Do not allow anyone to stand on the left side (discharge side) of the machine while it is in operation,
whether it is moving or standing still.
6)
Disengage PTO and shut off tractor engine before servicing, cleaning or clearing a clogged
machine.
7)
When the machine is in operation, keep in mind that soil, roots, rocks and other debris may be
thrown 50 feet or more out the discharge side causing damage to an object or harm to a person
within its range.
8)
Be sure to keep the slip shaft portion ( See page 11 item L9 ) of the PTO shaft well lubricated (See
Lubrication section on page 8) .
9)
Do not engage PTO when tractor is running at high RPM. Slow RPM to idle before engaging PTO.
10) There are two (2) shear bolts in the PTO shaft
(See page 11 item L4) . If these bolts shear, stop the
tractor, disengage the PTO, shut off the tractor engine, and replace the sheared bolts.
WARNING! Shear bolts are designed to break under a specified load. Do not use a stronger bolt
than is specified by manufacturer!
11) If mud or trash prevents soil discharge, stop forward travel and allow the machine to run and clear
itself before moving ahead.