SaMASZ SAMBA 160 Operator's Manual

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Operator's manual Light-class, rear disc mowerSAMBA- 25 -6.2.2. Checking the tension of V-belts on belt gearTensioning of V-belts for belt gear is checked by means of tensioner index (Fig. 21). Distance(S) should be up max. 2". If belts are too loose, tighten tensioner nuts (N). If one of the belts isdamaged, the whole set must be replaced.Fig. 21. Controlling tension of V-belts6.2.3. Daily maintenanceWhen you finish each day of operation carry out the following maintenance: Check all visible parts and components and their connections; tighten all loose bolts and nuts andreplace all damaged and/or worn parts with new genuine ones, Clean the mower, especially between discs and cutterbar, because grass with mud may damagebearings in disc module, Remove any grass and mud, Inspect the cutterbar, Grease PTO shaft tubes with STP grease, If necessary, lubricate the parts and components according to lubrication instructions (Section 7).Parts which may cause risk to operator’s health and safety are as follows: damaged discs, missingor damaged safety covers, worn or damaged hydraulic hoses, PTO shaft guides, worn knives and knifeholder pins.6.2.4. After-season maintenance and storingAt the end of mowing season the following shall be performed: Lower the mower’s cutterbar onto the ground, Take the PTO shaft extension out of the tractor rpm or dismount the complete PTO shaft and placeit into a corresponding holder on the 3-point linkage frame, Disconnect hydraulic and electrical hoses from the tractor and hang them onto correspondingholders on the 3-point linkage frame, Unhitch the mower from the tractor (reverse procedure as in case of attaching the mower tothe tractor, see Section 5.8), and drive the tractor away.Mower should be stored in standstill position, so it is supported onto supporting leg and thecutterbar. It is recommended to store the set on paved ground, preferably in roofed places, inaccessibleto unauthorized personnel or animals.If the machine is stored for a long period of time before first operation, its technical conditionshould be examined and special attention should be paid to the hydraulics and the drive. Paint the areawhere the paint is missing, hydraulic hoses checked and lubricated.NS