INSTALLATION BEFORE ATTACHING THE SHREDDER TO THE TRACTOR Make sure that the shredder is suitable for your tractor's horsepower. YOUR TRACTOR's MODELS MAX. H.P. All Models with 540 RPM gearbox 100 HP All Models with 1000 RPM gearbox 120 HP CAUTION: Please note that if these limits are exceeded, it will invalidate your warranty.
SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATIONAL SAFETY: Disengage power to shredder and stop Guards and safety shields are for your engine before dismounting from tractor, protection. DO NOT operate equipment unless they are in place. before making any repairs or adjustments, transporting or unclogging shredder. Always operate tractor PTO (power-take-off) Take all possible precautions when leaving at recommended RPM (revolutions per...
LUBRICATION Grease all fittings according to the following schedule: 1. ROLLER (Ref. 1): Grease at both ends after 4 hours of operation, until grease is visible.. 2. CUTTING SHAFT (Ref. 2): Grease at both ends lightly after 8 hours of operation. DO NOT overgrease.
PRE-OPERATION CHECK Check tightness of all bolts and nuts. Check gearbox oil level (Grade SAE80W-90 gear oil). Grease all points, on all GHF mowers. P.T.O. (power take-off) speed should not exceed shredder's rated RPM (revolutions per minute). Check correct length of P.T.O. shaft. When fitted, there should be 3 "...
SHREDDER ADJUSTMENTS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF MOWING There is an adjustable rear hatch (Fig. 3) that can be set in one of seven positions to control the amount of power needed to do the work. FOR BEST MOWING OPERATION, OPEN REAR HATCH FULLY TO ALLOW MATERIAL TO EXIT Adjustment of the rear hatch can be made by removing the two bolts at the side (Fig.
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SHREDDER ADJUSTMENTS Various roller adjustments 3 positions Used for mulching of prunings Used for cutting grass Used to mulch cornstalk Page 6...
ROLLER HEIGHT CONTROL The roller can be adjusted for 2 or 3 cutting heights. By raising the roller, you get a shorter cut, by lowering it, a longer cut is achieved. You can also fine adjust the cutting height with the top link arm.
DRIVE BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT 1. Check belt tension before each use (Fig. 8). The tension is correct when you can depress one belt 1 cm ( ") between the two pulleys. It is possible for you to insert a tool through the belt cover (Fig.
5. If you have any questions or problems, it is always best to contact your dealer immediately. 6. When ordering spare parts, you must contact your authorized Gearmore dealer for original replacement parts. When doing so, please include the following information:...
Our obligation shall be limited to repairing or replacement of any part, provided that such part is returned within thirty (30) days from date of failure to Gearmore through the dealer from whom the purchase was made, transportation charges prepaid.
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