SaMASZ SAMBA 160 Operator's Manual

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Operator's manual Light-class, rear disc mowerSAMBA- 15 -Mower should be attached to the tractor with use of 3-point linkage as provided in Fig. 9. Afterthe mower has been attached, adjust mower’s position by means of top S and lower links (W). Thecutterbar should lean towards driving direction. Lower links W should be connected to 3-point linkageframe pins A (Fig. 9). Connect hydraulic hoses to tractor’s hydraulic connectors.After the mower has been attached to tractor, check balance and steerability of tractor-mower set.To do it, weigh the set and after that drive on the scales with only front axis of the tractor (the mowermust be in transport position – lifted upwards). If the pressure on the front axis is at least 20% of thewhole set’s pressure, it means the set is stable. If not, front axis should be balanced.Fig. 9. Connecting mower to the tractorNOTE:Before dismounting the mower from the tractor put safety pin (1) into hole (3) in the cutterbarto protect the hitch from falling. After the mower has been mounted put the pin in bushing (2)(Fig. 10a) on central beam.Fig. 10. a) 1 – safety pin, 2 – bushing, 3 – hole in cutterbar, b) Z – locking pawl5.1. Preparing the mower for transportNOTE:Before moving the mower to transport position lift the mower's front guard (O) up and secureit with pin (S) (Fig. 11) on the guard's right side. The guard, if not lifted up and improperlyprotected, may cause serious damages to the mower's guards or tractor's parts, e.g. rear lights.SAAWZb)a)12 3