Tuchel FARM-CLEAN Notice D'utilisation page 23

4. Maintenance and Control
4.1 Inspection before starting to work with the FARM-CLEAN.
Before starting any activity, several points must be checked first:
check whether the machine is in good condition. For instance: check if there are any loose parts due to vibration
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check the air pressure of the tyres (0.8 bar)
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check if there are no persons or animals in the immediate surroundings of the FARM-CLEAN.
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check if the blue protection caps are attached. (in case you don't use the axial sweeping unit or the radial sweeping
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unit)
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A visual inspection is enough. After prolonged use, lengthy standstill of more than 30 days and unexpected circumstances, the
machine must be thoroughly checked.
Bolts and nuts must be checked regularly for tightness
4.2 Maintenance after working the machine
After cleaning, the machine can be cleaned with water. The use of a high-pressure spraying device is allowed. During cleaning,
the engine of the FARM-CLEAN must be turned off.
During cleaning, the engine of the machine must be turned off.
4.3 Maintenance and repairs
Maintenance and repairs to the machine must be carried out by a mechanic.
4.3.1 Hydraulic system
Maintenance and repairs to the hydraulic system must be carried out by a mechanic. The hydraulic hoses installed on the
machine must be replaced once every 5 years.
Do not use the machine when the hydraulic lines are damaged. After a mechanic has replaced the hydraulic lines, the machine
can be used again.
If, however, injuries do occur in case of a leaking line, do not use the machine and seek medical advice immediately.
Check the engine's hydraulic oil level each time before using the FARM-CLEAN. Type of hydraulic oil HLP.46
(available capacity of 3.7 litres)
Change the hydraulic oil after the first 50 hours.
After that, change the oil at least once a year or after every 300 hours of use. The oil filter must also be changed.
4.3.2 Engine
The machine is equipped with an engine that must be serviced at regular intervals. Have the engine checked by a mechanic
once a year or after a standstill of more than 30 days.
Check the engine's oil level each time before using the FARM-CLEAN. Type of engine oil: SAE 5W40
Capacity of the Honda GCV 160 engine: 0.45 litre
For more detailed information about the engines of the FARM-CLEAN, please refer to the enclosed manuals of these engines.
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