Great Plains Simba 8-10m Press Operator Manual - Manual (Page 36)

36 Simba 8-10m Press
608-205M-ENG
2013-03-08
Avoid sharp-edged and pointed
parts (disc blades, etc.) when
working on the machine.
Place the machine on suitable
s u p p o r t s w h e n w o r k i n g
underneath! Do not work under
a machine which is not supported!
On a new machine tighten all nuts and
bolts after 5 hours work and again after 15
hours. This also applies to parts that have
been moved or replaced. After the initial 15
hours of work a once a week check should
be sufficient depending on daily work rates.
5.11 Maintenance
Intervals
Apart from daily maintenance, the
maintenance intervals are based on the
number of operating hours and time data.
Keep a record of your operating hours to
ensure that the specified maintenance
intervals are adhered to as closely as
possible.
Never use a machine that is due for
maintenance. Ensure that all deficiencies
found during regular checks are remedied
immediately.
5. Servicing and Maintenance
5.10 Operator Support
If you have a problem, please contact your
dealer. They will endeavour to solve any
problems which may occur and provide you
with support at all times.
In order to enable your dealer to deal with
problems as quickly as possible, it helps if
you can provide them with the following data.
Always state the:
• Customer Number
• Name and Address
• Machine Model
• Serial Number of Machine
• Date of Purchase and Operating Hours
• Type of Problem
5.9 Brakes & Wheel Hubs
The brakes should be tested before using for
the first time and after the first laden journey.
Check that the road and parking
brakes operate and release
correctly before using the
machine.
Check for hydraulic fluid and air
leaks.
Brake and hub maintenance and
servicing should be carried out by
an authorised Great Plains dealer.