Description

Fendt 12545 Former Rotary Rake Operator’s Manual

Fendt 12545 Former Rotary Rake Index:

Contents
1
Introduction
1.1
Warranty and liability
1.2
Conventions
1.2.1
Illustrations
2.2 Pictogram* used
1.
1.2.3 Text symbols
1.2.4 Abbreviations
1.3
Other applicable documentation
1.4
Storage of documentation
1.5
Applicability of the Operator’s Manual
1.6
Sign plate and serial number
1.7
EU Declaration of Conformity

Safety
Intended use
2.2 Reasonably foreseeable misuse
2.3 User qualifications
2.4 Warning notices
2.4.1 Warning notices in the Operator’s Manual
2.4.2 Warning notices on the machine
2.5 Safety instructions
Operating and maintenance personnel
Protective work wear
Personal protective equipment
Preparing the machine for use
Coupling/uncoupling the machine to/from the tractor
Machine operation
Driving on public roads and lanes
Maintenance work
Working with hydraulics
Work in the vicinity of high-voltage power lines
Unauthorized modifications or alterations
What to do in an emergency
Fire prevention

3 Machine description
3.1 Product features
3.2 Machine positions
3.2.1 Transport position
3.2.2 Working position
3.2.3 Headland position
3.2.4 Parking position
3.3 Notices on the machine
3.4 Machine components
Technical DataMachine data
Tires
Noise information
Axle loads, gross weight and minimum ballast required
5
Initial start-up
5.1 Assembling the machine
5.2 Adjusting the transmission shaft
6
Using the machine
6.1 Attachment to the tractor
Start-up
Coupling the machine
Fitting the transmission shaft
Connect the hydraulics
Connect the lighting
Lay the pull ropes
Connect the air pressure brake
Releasing the parking brake
Road travel
Switching the machine to working position
Using the machine
6.4.1 Turning at the end of the field
6.5 Switching the machine to transpon positionSwitching the machine to transport position
Machine storage
Settings
Adjusting the swath width
Set working width
Adjusting working height
Adjusting the height of the swath former
Adjusting the swath formation
Adjusting the lateral inclination
Adjusting the longitudinal inclination
Adjusting the sequential control
Adjusting lowering speed
Setting the two-rotor operation mode
7
Special equipment
7.1
LED work lights
7.1.1
Instructions on connecting the lighting
7.1.2 Notes on parking the machine
7.2 Hydraulic swath width adjustment
7.2.1
Instructions on connecting the hydraulics
7.2.2 Notes on parking the machine
7.2.3
Instructions on adjusting the swath width
7.3 Tandem axle
7.3.1 Notes on lubrication

7.4 Other special equipment
8
Rectifying faults
8.1 After hitting an obstacle
9 Maintenance
Maintenance intervals
Cleaning
Tightening torques for nuts and bolts
Decals
Transmission shaft maintenance
Servicing the hydraulics
Brake system maintenance
9.7.1 Checking the thickness of the brake pads
9.7.2 Tightening brake cylinders
9.7.3 Air pressure brake maintenance
9.8 Gearbox maintenance
9.8.1 Checking gearbox GT-30 oil level
9.8.2 Checking gearbox GT-40 oil level
9.8.3 Checking transfer gearbox oil level
9.9 Tire maintenance
9.9.1 Changing wheels
9.9.2 Tire pressure
9.10 Lubrication instructions
9.10.1 Lubrication points
10 Decommissioning
10.1 Storage
102 Disposal