Great Plains 8-10m Press Range SN 12653-12671 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 6)

8-10m Press Range
Operating Instructions
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Table of Contents
Contents
Machine Identification ....................................................................................................... 5
Introduction ............................................................................................. 8
Foreword ......................................................................................................................... 8
Warranty Guidelines ......................................................................................................... 8
1. Safety Data ..................................................................................... 9
1.1 Safety Symbols ..................................................................................................... 9
1.2 Use for the Intended Purpose .............................................................................. 10
1.3 Operational Safety .............................................................................................. 11
1.3.1 No Liability for Consequential Damage ............................................................... 11
1.4
Road Traffic Safety .............................................................................................. 11
1.5 Accident Prevention ............................................................................................ 12
1.5.1 Hitching-up the machine ...................................................................................... 12
1.5.2 On the Hydraulic System ..................................................................................... 12
1.5.3 Changing Equipment........................................................................................... 12
1.5.4 During Operation................................................................................................. 12
1.6
Servicing & Maintenance .................................................................................... 13
1.7 Operating Areas .................................................................................................. 13
1.8 Authorised Operators .......................................................................................... 13
1.9 Protective Equipment .......................................................................................... 13
2. Transportation and Installation .................................................. 14
2.1 Delivery ............................................................................................................... 14
2.2 Transportation ..................................................................................................... 14
2.3 Installation ........................................................................................................... 14
2.4 Hitching Up ......................................................................................................... 15
2.4.1 Hitching up a Tractor to the Press / Preparing for Transport ................................. 15
2.5
Folding and Unfolding ......................................................................................... 16
2.5.1 Unfolding into the Work Position .......................................................................... 16
2.5.2 Folding into the Transport Position ...................................................................... 17
2.6
When driving on the road ..................................................................................... 18
2.7 Parking the machine ........................................................................................... 18
3. Technical Data 8-10m Press Range ............................................ 19
4. Adjustment/Operation .................................................................. 20
4.1 Description ......................................................................................................... 20
4.1.1 UniPress ............................................................................................................. 20
4.1.2 X-Press .............................................................................................................. 21
4.1.3 CultiPress ........................................................................................................... 22
4.2
Limit/Tilt Switch ................................................................................................... 23
4.3 Pro-Active Tines (UniPress & CultiPress models only) ......................................... 23
4.4 Disc Units (X-Press models only) ........................................................................ 23
4.5 Levelling Boards ................................................................................................. 24
4.6 Double Disc Roller .............................................................................................. 24
4.7 Out-Rigger Wheels .............................................................................................. 24
4.8 Work Settings ..................................................................................................... 25
4.8.1 General Instructions For All Machine Variations ................................................... 25