CLAAS DISCO 8550 C PLUS 8550 C DISCO 8550 PLUS 8550 DISCO 8550 C-T DISCO 8500 C Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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CLAAS DISCO 8550 C PLUS 8550 C DISCO 8550 PLUS 8550 DISCO 8550 C-T DISCO 8500 C Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

DESCRIPTION:

CLAAS DISCO 8550 C PLUS 8550 C DISCO 8550 PLUS 8550 DISCO 8550 C-T DISCO 8500 C Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

INTRODUCTION :

This operator’s manual provides information concerning the use, setting and operation of the CLAAS rotary mower. Follow the advice on correct maintenance and servicing in order to ensure maximum performance and a long service life of your machine. Also ensure that the assembly of your machine and regular inspections are carried out by a 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 applied in this machine by operating and caring for it properly. Your mower unit will always produce good results.

These operating instructions apply for disc mower:
• DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C
from machine no. 652 0 1001,
• DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550
from machine no. 652 0 1001 to 652 0 2101,
• DISCO 8550 C-T / 8500 C
from machine no. 652 0 1001.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

CLAAS DISCO 8550 C PLUS 8550 C DISCO 8550 PLUS 8550 DISCO 8550 C-T DISCO 8500 C Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

1 Introduction
Introduction 1 1
2 Contents
3 Preface
Of special importance 3 1
Type plate 3 1
4 Safety rules
Designated use 4 1
Identification of warning and danger signs 4 1
General Safety and Accident Prevention Instructions 4 1
Attached machines 4 3
Machines as trailers 4 3
PTO Operation 4 3
Hydraulic system 4 3
Tyres 4 4
Maintenance 4 4
Sound pressure level 4 4
Safety decals with pictorials 4 5
5 Specifications
Calculation of axle loads, minimum
ballasting and total weight 5 2
Calculation of minimum ballasting at the front 5 3
Calculation of minimum ballasting at the rear 5 3
Calculation of the real front axle load 5 3
Calculation of the real total weight 5 3
Calculation of the real rear axle load 5 4
Tyre load carrying capacity 5 4
Noise level 5 5
6 Prior to operation
Assembly instructions 6 1
Safety Guards Side Mowers
DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T / 8500 C 6 1
Safety Guards Side Mowers
DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 6 3
Installing the Mounting Frame 6 4
Fixing the Controller
DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T 6 6
Fixing the Controller
DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 / 8500 C 6 7
Application as Shunted Combination Unit 6 8
Installation of Adapter (B03 0030) 6 9
Installing the Lighting Unit 6 15
Application as Towed Front / Rear Combination Unit 6 18
Installing the Lighting Unit 6 21
Installing a rotation sensor on the central mower
DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T 6 23
Adjusting the Cutting Height
DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T 6 27
Installation of Cutting Knives 6 28
Checking the PTO Shaft for Correct Length 6 30
Loading and Unloading Machine DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 6 31
Check and observe the following
before putting into operation 6 33
Coupling 6 34
Attaching the Mounting Frame 6 35
Attaching the Front Mower to the Mounting Frame 6 36
Adjusting the Upper Control Arm 6 36
Weight Suspension 6 37
Fitting the PTO Drive Shaft 6 37
Hydraulics 6 38
Electric Connection 6 38
Dismantling the Mower 6 39
Parking the Machine in a Folded-Out Condition 6 39
Parking the Mower in a Folded Condition 6 41
Conversion from Front/Rear Combination Unit
to Shunted Combination Unit 6 43
Conversion from Shunted Combination Unit
to Front/Rear Combination Unit 6 45
Prior to Transport 6 46
Driving on public roads 6 46
7 Operation
Controller DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C / 8550 C-T 7 1
General 7 3
Working Position 7 4
Transport Position 7 5
Mowing with Single Mower Extended 7 6
Headland Position 7 8
Speed Monitoring System 7 9
Bridge Connector Switch 7 10
Controller DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 / 8500 C 7 11
Working Position 7 11
Transport Position 7 12
Mowing Without Side Mowers 7 12
Operation 7 13
Adjusting Cutting Height 7 13
Safety Frame 7 13
Conditioner 7 14
Conditioning Plates 7 14
Variation of the Conditioner Speed 7 14
Varying the Swath Width 7 14
Mowing 7 15
Recommendation for environmental protection 7 16
Overload Safeguard 7 18
Emergency Functions 7 19
Optional Equipment 7 20
High Cut Skids 7 20
Additional Skids 7 20
8 Maintenance
Important Maintenance Instructions 8 1
Hydraulic system 8 1
Pretensioned or prestressed energy aumulators 8 1
Bolts 8 1
Lubrication 8 1
Guards 8 1
Drive Mechanism 8 2
Tensioning the Drive Belts 8 2
Contents
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Contents
Maindrive DISCO 8550 C Plus / 8550 C /
8550 C-T / 8500 C 8 3
Maindrive DISCO 8550 Plus / 8550 8 3
Sidedrive 8 4
Cutterbar 8 5
Universal Drive Shaft 8 7
Mower blades 8 8
Blade box 8 9
Knife Replacement DISCO 8550 C Plus /
8550 Plus / 8550 C-T 8 10
Knife Replacement DISCO 8550 C / 8550 /8500 C 8 15
Cutting Discs 8 18
Replacing Cutting Discs 8 18
Floatation Springs 8 19
Quick Adjustment of the Spring Length 8 19
Fine Adjustment of the Spring Length 8 19
Conditioner Tines 8 20
Installation and Removal of the Tines 8 20
Electric 8 20
Adjusting the Speed Sensors 8 20
Adjusting Extension Sensors 8 21
Replacing the Wiring Harness 8 22
Hydraulics 8 23
Hydraulic Hose Connections 8 23
Hydraulic Cylinder with Vacuum Valve 8 23
Lubrication Doors 8 24
Clutches 8 25
Maintenance of the Friction-Type Overrunning Clutch 8 25
Torque 8 25
Screw connections 8 26
Connecting elements 8 26
End of season storage 8 26
Malfunctions 8 27
9 Lubrication Chart
Safety rules 9 1
Lubricants 9 1
Lubrication 9 1

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