Degelman LANDROLLER FIVE-PLEX 8000 Series Operator's & Parts Manual

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-5-143390 - LR 8000 Five-Plex (01-May-2017)Although there are no operational restrictions onthe Landroller when it is new, there are some checksthat should be done when using the machine for thefirst time, follow this procedure:IMPORTANT: It is important to follow the Break-Inprocedures especially those listed in the “Before using”section below to avoid damage:A. Before using:1. Read Safety Info. & Operator’s Manual.2. Complete steps in “Pre-Operation Checklist”.3. Lubricate all grease points.(Note: Do NOT grease the spherical bearings on theroller ends even though they may have grease fittings.They come pre-lubricated and sealed from the factory)4. Check all bolt tightness.5. Check tires. Inflate to:Front Tires: 12.5L x 15-12 PLY 90 PSI (620 kPa)Rear Tires: 385/65R x 22.5 90 PSI (620 kPa)B. After operating for 2 hours:1. Check all hardware. Tighten as required.2. Check all hydraulic system connections.Tighten if any are leaking.BREAK-INBefore operating the machine and each time there-after, the following areas should be checked off:1. Lubricate the machine per the schedule outlined inthe “Maintenance Section”.2. Use only a tractor with adequate power to pull theLandroller under ordinary operating conditions.Minimum: 250 HP (186 KW)3. Ensure that the machine is properly attached tothe tractor using a drawbar pin with provisionsfor a mechanical retainer. Make sure that a re-tainer such as a Klik pin is installed.NOTE: It is important to pin the draw bar in thecentral location only.4. Before using, inflate tires to:Front Tires: 12.5L x 15-12 PLY 90 PSI (620 kPa)Rear Tires: 385/65R x 22.5 90 PSI (620 kPa)5. Ensure that a safety chain is installed on the hitch.6. Check oil level in the tractor hydraulic reservoir.Top up as required.7. Inspect all hydraulic lines, hoses, fittings andcouplers for tightness. Tighten if there are leaks.Use a clean cloth to wipe any accumulated dirtfrom the couplers before connecting to the trac-tor’s hydraulic system.PRE-OPERATION CHECKLISTIt is important for both personal safety and maintaininggood operational condition of the machine that thepre-operational checklist be followed.Operation