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Spearhead Rollicut 

500 & 600

 

 

 

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Trouble shooting 
 

 

Problem 

Cause 

Solution  

 
 
Gearbox Overheating 

 
Oil level incorrect 
Oil grade incorrect 
Implement overloaded 
Wrong P.T.O. speed 

 
Check oil level 
Check oil grade 
Reduce forward speed 
Ensure tractor P.T.O. speed matches implement
 

 
Excessive Belt Wear 

Belt and Pulley condition  
Pulley Alignment  
Incorrect belt tension  
Overloading of implement 

Replace if necessary 
Check Alignment  
Tension belts to spec.  
Reduce forward speed or increase height of cut 
 

 
P.T.O. Wear UJ 
Failure  

Working angle too great  
Shaft incorrect length i.e. 
bottoming out 
Lack of maintenance 

Increase turning radius to reduce PTO angle 
Resize P.T.O. shaft as recommended 
 
Grease P.T.O. shaft as recommended 
 

 
Cut Quality  

Flails worn 
Rotor speed/Direction 
Crop condition 
 

Replace worn flails 
Check tractor P.T.O. speed 
Look for suitable conditions 
 

 
Rotor Bearing Failure 

Rotor out of balance 
Wire/string in bearing 
Lack of maintenance 
Water in bearing 
 

See rotor vibration 
Remove wire/string 
Grease bearings to schedule 
Expel water with grease 
 

 
 
Rotor Vibration 
 
 

Flails broken or missing 
Bearigs worn or damaged 
Rotor damaged / bent 
Build up of debris 
Incorrect speed 

Replace flails 
Replace bearings 
Re-balance/replace rotor 
Remove debris 
Check rotor RPM 

 
Tractor external oil 
supply 
overheating/not 
staying in detent 

 
High back pressure in returns line 
Too much oil flow 
 

 
Connect implement return hose to a free flow 
 returns on tractor 
Reduce to 45lt/per min or less 

 
Control levers 
stiff/not operating 
 

 
Cables trapped, rusted or snapped 

 
Ensure cables are routed correctly 
Keep levers covered when not mounted on 
tractor 

 
Slip clutch excessive 
slip 
 

 
Friction discs worn 
Bearing or drive line failure 

 
Replace friction discs 
Check drive train for free smooth running 

 
Wide angle PTO joint 
premature wear 
 

 
Tractor & implement turning at too 
sharp an angle 
 
Lack of maintenance 

 
When turning at a sharp angle disengage PTO 
 
 
Refer to service schedule 

 
Decks dropping 

 
Ram seal leaking 
Cable sticking/out of adjustment 
Control valve worn 

 
Replace ram seals 
Replace/adjust cables 
Replace control valve 

 

Содержание Rollicut 500

Страница 1: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 1 Rollicut 500 600 Rotary Mower Edition 1 0 January 2015 Part No 8999092...

Страница 2: ...d by the selling dealer to verify that your machine has been registered with Spearhead Machinery Limited IMPORTANT During the initial bedding in period of a new machine it is the customer s responsibi...

Страница 3: ...is warranty does not apply to any expendable items such as blades flails bushes belts flap kits skids shields guards wear pads or pneumatic tyres 1 05 Temporary repairs and consequential loss i e oil...

Страница 4: ...forth herein and implied warranties with respect to the goods including but not limited to merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose 3 02 The manufacturer makes no warranty as to the desig...

Страница 5: ...2007 Safety of Machinery Risk Assessment Part 1 Principles Part 2 Practical Guide and Examples of Methods BS EN ISO 12100 1 2010 Safety of Machinery Part 1 Basic Terminology and Methodology Part 2 Te...

Страница 6: ...19 Lights 20 Transport Release Rope 21 Uncoupling Machine 24 Before Operating Machine 27 Daily Checks 27 Lifting and Lowering the Machine 27 Starting the Machine for the First Time 27 Cutting Height...

Страница 7: ...r cab always ensure that all the rotary body are firmly on the ground no weight is on the machines hydraulics and the rotors has stopped spinning Check that all guards are properly fitted check there...

Страница 8: ...Handbook and are familiar with the controls Never use a machine that is poorly maintained or has guards that are damaged or missing Never allow an inexperienced person to operate without supervision N...

Страница 9: ...flails Part No 8770360 Warning Shut off engine and remove key before performing maintenance or repair work Part No 8770358 Warning Carefully read operator s manual before handling this machine Observ...

Страница 10: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 10 Safety Decal Location B E F B E F B E F D G A C H...

Страница 11: ...ree to float up and down independently they are also able to pivot to follow the ground contours The three bodies are raised into transport position by independent hydraulic rams either controlled fro...

Страница 12: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 12 Machine Specification...

Страница 13: ...port especially for a machine which is used between several sites Roller Scrapers we offer an option of wire rope roller scrapers which help remove cut grass and soil from the rollers Electric control...

Страница 14: ...r Tractor Requirements Spearhead recommended 70 80HP tractor for the Rollicut 500 80 90HP tractor for the Rollicut 600 Fixed clevis drawbar minimum height 17 430mm at maximum extension 14 355mm PTO mu...

Страница 15: ...ion so they do not contact the PTO shaft or drawbar when turning Before coupling to the tractor it is important to check that the tractor draw bar is out at its longest setting which will give the tig...

Страница 16: ...r is adjustable to set both the height and length of the hitch The drawbar length may need to be lengthened if wide turf tyres are fitted to the tractor To adjust the drawbar remove the two bolts and...

Страница 17: ...tubes without bottoming at the shortest operation position To check first connect the mower to the tractor Pull the PTO shafts next to each other in the shortest working position If necessary shorten...

Страница 18: ...Pull back on the shaft to check the shaft is securely attached The PTO shaft is fitted with a non rotating safety guard It should be secured to the machine and tractor with the two retaining chains p...

Страница 19: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 19 Storage Jack The jack can be stored when not in use in the tool box at the front of the machine...

Страница 20: ...Rollicut 500 600 20 Lights The lights are connected to the tractor with a 7 pin plug When the lights are connected they should be checked to make sure all functions work correctly before road work is...

Страница 21: ...tractor cab in a location where it is able to be pulled whilst operating the auxiliary hydraulic controls Ensure that the rope stays away from the input shaft and any other moving parts It must also b...

Страница 22: ...rhead Rollicut 500 600 22 OPERATOR PULLING ROPES TO RELEASE THE TRANSPORT LOCKS AS THE OPERATOR PULLS THE ROPES TO RELEASE THE TRANSPORT LOCKS THEY ALSO NEED TO PRESSURISE THE WING AND REAR BODY LIFT...

Страница 23: ...LIFT HOOK CLEAR OF LOCKING BAR ON WING ARM PRESSURISE LIFT RAM AND PULL ROPE TO LIFT HOOK CLEAR OF LOCKING BAR ON WING ARM ONCE HOOK IS CLEAR OPERATE SPOOL LEVER TO LOWER WINGS ONCE THE LOCKING BAR IS...

Страница 24: ...chine park the machine on level ground either with wings in transport position or lowered to the ground If in transport position ensure that the transport lock are taking the weight of the wings Stop...

Страница 25: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 25 Unplug the lights hydraulic pipes and remove the transport release rope from cab Disconnect the input PTO shaft and place on the PTO stand PTO STAND...

Страница 26: ...ut 500 600 26 Fit the jack and slightly raise the mowers towing eye off the tractor drawbar Remove the drawbar pin and check there is nothing connected between the tractor and mower before pulling the...

Страница 27: ...ear body first pressurise the hydraulic spool to raise the body slightly then pull the transport release catch rope When holding the rope tight move the hydraulic leaver to lower the body Make sure th...

Страница 28: ...safe as the blades are all enclosed To adjust the cutting height of the machine first the locking nut A must be loosened there are 4 of the locking bolts one on each corner To then adjust the height...

Страница 29: ...sh is determined by the forward speed i e a slow speed will produce a high quality of cut whereas faster forward speeds are used when high output is first priority When in work always ensure the hydra...

Страница 30: ...ength terrain moisture Depending on conditions ground speed can vary from very slow to 20Kph depending on ground conditions and terrain Always slow down when mowing over rough ground and close to obst...

Страница 31: ...ng parts of the machine have stopped turning Never attempt any repairs maintenance service or any other work with the machine held on the tractor hydraulics alone Always fully lower to the ground or s...

Страница 32: ...ng bodies there are two covers these are to guard the operator from the moving parts inside and also to keep grass and debris away from the transmission These covers will need to be removed to check b...

Страница 33: ...n mounted onto the underside of the rotor spindle The blades can be removed with only one spanner tool due to the bolt being located into the blade carrier by a square location shoulder WARNING Genuin...

Страница 34: ...nd weathering Replace all damaged components and all shielding removed during maintenance Do not use PTO adaptors with CV drivelines Replace special Taper Pin Bolts only with genuine OEM parts periodi...

Страница 35: ...y so should only need additional grease as the grease is used during operation To grease the spindles on each body there are a bank of 3 grease nipples at the rear of the body on the top face The posi...

Страница 36: ...ut 500 600 36 WARNING It is imperative the grub screws are checked on the pulley taper locks fitted to the output shaft of the gearboxes and the top shaft on the spindles once bedded in loctite glue m...

Страница 37: ...ditional grease as the grease is used during operation There are grease nipples located in the end skids of each body which are used to grease the roller bearings WARNING It is imperative the grub scr...

Страница 38: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 38 Gearbox Before first use check gearbox oil level thereafter check every 8 hours...

Страница 39: ...inspect gearbox seals If oil is leaking replace immediately It is your responsibility to maintain a long and reliable working life Check that gearbox bolts are fully tightened 85 Nm Max WARNING Check...

Страница 40: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 40 Tyres and Wheels Check wheel nuts for tightness 140Nm Tyre pressures Turf Tyres 39psi max Road Tyres 60psi...

Страница 41: ...ng or belt components If debris gathers around these parts remove it by brushing or low pressure compressed air Always grease the mower before washing and avoid directing hoses at bearing components e...

Страница 42: ...Weekly Grease driveshaft tubes Check driveshaft joints for wear Check drive belt condition Check all mower deck pivots Check wheel stud nuts for tighness Monthly Check road wheel bearings Check condit...

Страница 43: ...in bearing See rotor vibration Remove wire string Grease bearings to schedule Expel water with grease Rotor Vibration Flails broken or missing Bearigs worn or damaged Rotor damaged bent Build up of de...

Страница 44: ...e working The maximum recommended speed is 20MPH 30K Storage of Mower At the end of the season before storing thoroughly wash the machine off removing all traces of grass and dirt Great care must be t...

Страница 45: ...Spearhead Rollicut 500 600 45...

Страница 46: ...head Rollicut 500 600 46 Spearhead Machinery Limited Green View Salford Priors Evesham Worcestershire WR11 8SW Tel 01789 491860 Fax 01789 778683 www spearheadmachinery com enquiries spearheadmachinery...

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