Claas DISCO 8550 C PLUS / 8550 C 8550 PLUS / 8550 8550 C-T 8500 C Assembly and operator’s manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Claas DISCO 8550 C PLUS / 8550 C 8550 PLUS / 8550 8550 C-T 8500 C Assembly and operator’s manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

DESCRIPTION:

Claas DISCO 8550 C PLUS / 8550 C 8550 PLUS / 8550 8550 C-T 8500 C Assembly and operator’s manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

INTRODUCTION

This operator’s manual provides information concerning the use, adjustment, setting and operation of the CLAAS disc mower. Follow the advice on correct maintenance and servicing in order to ensure maximum performance and a long service life of your machine. In addition, assembly of your machine and regular inspections must be carried out by your specialist workshop. Failure to carry out maintenance work, or incorrect operation will result in poor machine efficiency and loss of valuable time. Make use of the experience and latest knowledge embodied in this machine by operating and maintaining it properly, then your cutting mechanism, mower unit will always produce good resul
TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Claas DISCO 8550 C PLUS / 8550 C 8550 PLUS / 8550 8550 C-T 8500 C Assembly and operator’s manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

1 Introduction
Introduction 11
2 Table of contents
3 Preface
Of special importance 31
Identification plate 31
4 Safety Rules
Intended use 41
Identification of warning and danger signs 41
General safety and accident prevention instructions 41
Attached machines 43
Attached devices 43
PTO Operation 43
Hydraulic system 43
Tyres 44
Maintenance 44
Sound pressure level 44
Safety decals with pictorials 45
5 Specifications
Calculating the axial loads, minimum ballast and total weight 52
Calculation of the minimum front ballast 53
Calculation of the minimum rear ballast 53
Calculation of the actual front axle load 53
Calculation of the actual overall weight 53
Calculation of the actual rear axle load 54
Carrying capacity of the tyres 54
Noise level 55
Measuring procedure 55
6 Prior to Operation
Assembly 61
Side mower safety frame
DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T / 8500 C 61
Side mower safety frame
DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 63
Mounting the fitting frame 64
Fitting the controller –
DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T 66
Fitting the controller –
DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8500 C-T 67
Use as a pushed combination 68
Fitting the adapter (B03 0030) 69
Fitting the DISCO 3100 FC (B03 0060) adapter 611
Fitting the Accord coupling 616
Fitting the lighting unit on the front mower unit 618
Use as a towed front – rear combination 623
Fitting the lighting unit 626
Fitting the speed sensor of the front mower unit
DISCO 3100 FC 628
Fitting the speed sensor of the front mower unit
(except DISCO 3100 FC) 634
Setting the clearance height DISCO 8550 C Plus /
8550 C / 8550 C-T 639
Fitting the blades 640
Checking the length of the universal drive shaft 642
Loading/unloading the machine DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 645
Check and observe the following before putting
into operation! 647
Attachment to the tractor 648
Hooking up the fitting frame 649
Fitting the mounting frame with adapter (B03 0050) 650
XERION or tractors with large tyres 650
Hooking up the front mower unit to the fitting frame 652
Setting the upper link 652
Weight relief 653
Connecting the universal drive shaft 653
Hydraulic system 654
Electrical system 654
Removing the machine 655
Lowering the machine
in the unfolded condition 655
Lowering the machine
in the folded condition 656
Conversion from front – rear combination
to pushed combination 659
Conversion from pushed combination
to front – rear combination 661
Prior to transportation 663
Driving on public roads 663
7 Operation
Control system DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T 71
General 73
Working position 74
Transport position 75
XERION 75
Mowing with individual units raised 76
Headland setting 79
Rotation monitoring 710
Bridging out switch 711
Control system DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 / 8500 C 712
Working position 712
Transport position 713
Mowing without side mowing units 713
Operation 714
Setting the cutting height 714
Safety equipment 715
Conditioner 716
Chicane plates 716
Changing the speed of the conditioner 716
Changing the swathe width 716
Mowing 717
Recommendations for environmental protection 718
Collision protection 720
Emergency functions 721
Optional equipment 722
High cutting runners 722
Push-on runners 722
Xerion adapter 722
Xerion connection kit 723
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Crop spreader 723
Hydraulic connections for tractors 723
Adapter for lighting in the USA 723
8 Maintenance
Important maintenance instructions 81
Hydraulic system 81
Energy accumulators 81
Bolts 81
Lubrication 81
Safety devices 81
Drive System 82
Tensioning the conditioner drive belt 82
Main gearbox DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T /
8500 C 83
Main gearbox DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 83
Side gearbox 84
Universal drive shaft 85
Mower head 86
Mower blades 88
Mower blade box 89
Changing mower blades DISCO 8550 C Plus /
8550 Plus / 8550 C-T 810
Changing mower blades DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 /
8500 C 816
Mower discs 819
Replacing cutting discs 819
Suspension springs 820
Quick setting of the spring length 820
Final setting of the spring length 820
Conditioner tines 821
Fitting / removing the tines 821
Electrical system 821
Setting the rotation sensors 821
Setting the lift sensors 822
Replacing the wiring loom 823
Hydraulic system 824
Hydraulic hoses 824
Hydraulic cylinder with vacuum valve 824
Lubrication openings 825
Clutches 826
Maintenance of the friction and overrunning clutch 826
Torque 826
Screw connections 827
Connecting elements 827
Care and cleaning 827
End of season storage 828
Malfunctions 829
9 Lubrication chart
Safety Rules 91
Lubricants 91
Lubrication 91
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