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1700_ GB-Cardan shaft_BA-ALLG
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Cardan shaft
Supplement - B
Ensure sufficient swivel space for the cardan shaft!
- Trim the safety chain so that it cannot wind around the
cardan shaft.
Instructions for working
Do not exceed the permissible pto speed when using the
machine.
- The attached machine may run-on after the pto is
switched off. Work must only be performed on it once
it has completely stopped.
- When parking the machine, the cardan shaft must be
taken off or secured using a chain, as instructed. Do
not use safety chain (H) to suspend the cardan shaft.
Wide-angle joint:
Maximum angle for operation and at standstill 70°.
Standard joint :
Maximum angle at standstill 90°.
Maximum angle for operation 35°.
DANgER
mortal danger - due to worn covers
•
Replace the worn covers immediately
Adapting cardan shaft to tractor
NOTE
material damage - due to inferior spare parts
•
Only use the cardan shaft supplied or stat-
ed; otherwise the warranty claims for any
damage are not valid.
The correct length is determined by comparing both cardan
shaft halves.
Cutting to length procedure
- To adapt the length, hold cardan shaft halves side by
side in the shortest operating position (L2) and mark.
Caution!
• Note the maximum operating length (L1)
- Try for the greatest possible tube overlap (min. 1/2
X)
• Trim the inner and outer protective tube equally
• Attach overload protection (2) to the machine!
• Always check that drive shaft locks are securely engaged
before starting work.
Safety chain
- Use chain to prevent tube guard from rotating.