Ransomes 51 Marquis Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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1 CONTENTS© Ransomes Jacobsen Limited. All Rights ReservedSECTION ................................................................................................... PAGE SECTION....................................................................................................PAGE2 INTRODUCTION2.1 IMPORTANT ................................................................ 42.2 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ..................................... 52.3 GUIDELINES FOR THE DISPOSAL OF SCRAPPRODUCTS ................................................................. 62.3.1 DURING SERVICE LIFE ............................................. 62.3.2 END OF SERVICE LIFE .............................................. 62.4 PARTS MANUAL ......................................................... 72.5 KEY NUMBERS............................................................ 73 SAFETY3.1 OPERATING SAFETY ................................................. 93.1.1 OPERATION................................................................. 93.1.2 PREPERATION ............................................................ 93.1.3 OPERATING................................................................ 103.1.4 FUEL HANDLING ....................................................... 113.1.5 STORAGE .................................................................. 123.1.6 TRANSPORTING ........................................................ 123.1.7 SAFETY NOTES ........................................................ 134 SPECIFICATIONS4.1 MACHINE SPECIFICATION ....................................... 174.2 DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS ........................................ 174.3 ENGINE SPECIFICATION ......................................... 184.4 SLOPES ..................................................................... 194.5 RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS ............................... 194.6 VIBRATION LEVEL .................................................... 204.7 CERTIFICATES OF CONFORMITY ........................... 215 DECALS5.1 SAFETY DECALS EC ................................................ 305.2 INSTRUCTION DECALS EC ...................................... 306 CONTROLS6.1 OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL -MECHANICAL (OPC) ................................................ 316.2 LANDROLL CLUTCH ................................................. 316.3 THROTTLE CONTROL .............................................. 326.4 BRAKE RELEASE LEVER ......................................... 326.5 CYLINDER CLUTCH LEVER ..................................... 336.6 IGNITION CUT-OUT SWITCH ................................... 337 OPERATION7.1 DAILY INSPECTION .................................................. 347.2 OPERATOR PRESENCE AND SAFETYINTERLOCK SYSTEM ............................................... 357.3 OPERATING PROCEDURE ....................................... 377.4 OPERATION OF THE MACHINE ............................... 388 ADJUSTMENTS8.1 51 MARQUIS: HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENT ....... 408.2 61 MARQUIS: HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENT ....... 418.3 MARQUIS: ALIGNING THE FRONT ROLLS ............. 418.4 SUPER CERTES: HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENT . 428.5 CYLINDER TO BOTTOM BLADE ADJUSTMENT ..... 428.6 CYLINDER CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT.......................... 428.7 CONCAVE ADJUSTMENT ......................................... 438.8 LANDROLL SCRAPER .............................................. 438.9 LANDROLL CLUTCH ADJUSTMENTS ...................... 448.10 CHAIN ADJUSTMENTS ............................................. 448.11 BACKLAPPING .......................................................... 458.12 HANDLE ADJUSTMENT ............................................ 458.13 MARQUIS: SIDE ROLLS ............................................ 468.14 PARKING BRAKRE ADJUSTMENT............................ 469 ACCESSORIES9.1 BRUSH AND COMB SET ........................................... 489.2 TRANSPORT WHEELS (SUPER CERTES ONLY) ... 489.3 TRAILING SEAT ......................................................... 499.4 VERTI-GROOM ATTACHMENT.................................. 499.5 VERTI-GROOM DRIVE BELT .................................... 509.6 VERTI-GROOM LUBRICATION ................................ 5110 MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART ........... 5210.1 ENGINE DAILY (EVERY 8 WORKING HOURS) ........ 5310.2 ENGINE WEEKLY: (EVERY 50 WORKING HOURS) 5410.3 CLUTCH AND LAYSHAFT COVER ........................... 5411 LUBRICATION11.1 ENGINE DAILY: (EVERY 8 WORKING HOURS) ....... 5511.2 ENGINE: (AFTER FIRST 20 HOURS) ........................ 5511.3 ENGINE WEEKLY: (EVERY 50 WORKING HOURS) 5611.4 MACHINE ................................................................... 5612 QUALITY OF CUT TROUBLESHOOTING12.1 WASHBOARDING ....................................................... 5812.2 MARCELLING.............................................................. 5912.3 STEP CUTTING........................................................... 6012.4 SCALPING................................................................... 6112.5 STRAGGLERS ............................................................ 6212.6 STREAKS .................................................................... 6312.7 WINDROWING ............................................................ 6412.8 RIFLING OR TRAM-LINING ........................................ 6512.9 MISMATCHED CUTTING UNITS ................................ 6613 GUARANTEE / SALES & SERVICE13.1 GUARANTEE / SALES & SERVICE ........................... 67