Buhler FK303 warranty Safety, Think SAFETY! Work Safely

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25 Series Rotary Tiller

SAFETY

YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and maintenance of your Buhler Farm King 25 Series Rotary-Tiller. YOU must ensure that you and anyone else who is going

to operate, maintain or work around the Rotary-Tiller be familiar with the operating and maintenance procedures and related SAFETY information contained in this manual.

This manual will take you step-by-step through your working day and alert you to all good safety practices that should be adhered to while operating the Tiller.

Remember, YOU are the key to safety. Good safety practices not only protect you but also the people around you. Make these practices a working part of your safety program. Be certain that EVERYONE operating this equipment is familiar with the recommended operating and maintenance procedures and follows all the safety precautions. Most accidents can be prevented. Do not risk injury or death by ignoring good safety practices.

*Tiller owners must give operating instructions to operators or employees before allowing them to operate the Tiller, and at least annually thereafter per OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulation 1928.57.

*The most important safety device on this equipment is a SAFE operator. It is the operator's responsibility to read and understand ALL Safety and Operating instructions in the manual and to follow them. All accidents can be avoided.

*A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions is not qualified to operate the machine. An untrained operator exposes himself and bystanders to possible serious injury or death.

*Do not modify the equipment in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or safety and could affect the life of the equipment.

*Think SAFETY! Work SAFELY!

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Contents Table of Contents Description Parts Lists and Drawings Table of Contents cont’dImportant Facts Warranty ClaimsWarranty Labor Introduction Think SAFETY! Work Safely SafetyOperating Safety General SafetyTransport Safety Maintenance SafetyStorage Safety Safety SignsWork Safely How to Install Safety signsSafety Sign Locations Safety Sign Locations cont’d Machine Components Operation To the NEW Operator or OwnerMachine BREAK-IN PRE-OPERATION ChecklistEquipment Matching Horsepower vs. WidthPoint Hitch Load Sensing HydraulicsDriveline Dimension Driveline Dimension Contd ATTACHING/UNHOOKING Field Operation Field Operation contd Field Operation contd Transporting Speed vs. weight RatioStorage Greasing Service and MaintenanceFluids and Lubricants Hours or once a season Servicing IntervalsAnnually Servicing Intervals cont’d HoursTine Replacement MaintenanceFrame Adjustment Slip Clutch Optional Shear BoltClutch Maintenance Problem Cause Solution Trouble ShootingAssembly Bolt Torque English Torque Specifications40, 48 & 60 25 Series Tillers Series Rotary Tiller 40, 48, & 60 25 Series Tillers Parts List When Ordering PartsPage Page Series Tiller PTO Shear PIN Series Tiller PTO Parts List Shear PIN Description Series Tiller PTO Slip Clutch Series Tiller PTO Parts List Slip Clutch Description Series Rotary Tiller Quantity Bundle Required Number Shipping Bundles