Verti-Groom 2000 Serial number:
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1. If brushing the surface is required after the treatment with the rake the Verti Groom can be equipped with a V sliding brush You can order this option under number 261 000 010 See the parts manual for mounting this option on the Verti Groom 13 2 OPTION MAGNETIC BROOM A magnetic broom is available in order to remove steel particles Such as nails screws and shoe studs from the ground This magnetic broom can be continuously variable adjusted in height You can order this option under number 261 000 002 See the parts manual for mounting this option on the Verti Groom 13 3 OPTION TOWING HOOK If the towing vehicle is not fitted with a three point system to lift the Veri Groom the Verti Groom can be equipped with a towing hook You can order this option under number 261 000 000 See the parts manual for mounting this option on the Verti Groom 142. and or note All information and technical specifications provided at the moment that this document is published are the most recent ones Design specifications may be changed without prior notice This document is a translation of the original operating instructions Upon request the original operating instructions are available in Dutch GUARANTEE CONDITIONS THIS VERTI GROOM IS DELIVERED WITH A WARRANTY AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIALS THIS GUARANTEE IS VALID FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE VERTI GROOM WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR SUPPLY OF PLANT AND MACHINERY FOR EXPORT NUMBER 188 WHICH ARE PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE REGISTRATION CARD For your own information please complete the table below Serial number of machine Dealer s name Purchase date Remarks SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Verti Groom is designed for safe use However this is only possible if the user fully observes the safety instructions given in this manual Read and understand Fig 1 the manual before starting to use the Verti Groom l If the machine is not used as described in the Fig 1 manual injury and or damage to the Verti Groom may result 1 The machine must only be used by professionals and must first be professionally adjusted for use on the ground that is to be treated The manufac
3. n 13 12 0 2 14 13 0 OPTION VERTI GROOM LIGHT RAKE PIN 14 13 1 OPTION V SLIDING BRUSH 14 13 2 OPTION MAGNETIC BROOM svcisiscsciscississccctadvecssantnaccvantnasiscnseancsesinansneucues 14 13 3 OPTION TOWING HOOK ascsesnicscieserenesnsaceantcdadewesccnsacuteneiuaosedeaeaadedarenmsuansess 14 1 0 TECHNICAL DATA Model 2000 Working width 2 045 76 7 Working depth 0 35 mm 0 1 38 Driving speed Max 12 km h 7 5 mph Weight 157 kg 346 Ibs Including a optional brush 245 kg 540 Ibs Recommended tractor 18 HP with minimum lifting capacity of 200 kg 441 Ibs Including a optional brush 18 HP with minimum lifting capacity of 300 kg 661 4 Ibs Maximum capacity Theoretically at maximum speed 12 km h 7 5 mph 24540 m h 264146 4 ft h Distance between pins 23 mm 0 9 Shipping dimensions LxWxH 2250 x 900 x 830 mm 88 6 x 35 4 x 32 7 Including a optional brush 2250 x 900 x 1950 mm 88 6 x 35 4 x 76 8 3 point connection CAT 1 2 Lubricant EP 2 Standard components Running wheels adjustable in height Machine carrier including a support leg Verti Groom heavy duty pin section Toolbox including a manual
4. with respect to safety and working conditions must be observed The relevant traffic rules also apply to use on public roads Transporting persons is not permitted Do not use the Verti Groom when it is dark during heavy rain storms or on slopes with a gradient greater than 20 degrees Before starting to work all persons who will operate the Verti Groom must be familiar with all its functions and controls Attach the Verti Groom according to the instructions on the tractor Danger of injury Before driving off make sure you have a clear view both nearby and far away Safety stickers Figs 2 3 4 with the same meaning are present on both sides of the Verti Groom Fig 5 Ensure these safety stickers are always clearly visible and legible Replace them if they are damaged During operation make sure there are NO persons in the danger area of the Verti Groom to prevent them from getting injured by ejected material Fig 4 933 280 402 Fig 3 Fig 4 Keep a distance of at least 4 metres Fig 6 Be aware of the maximum lifting capacity of the towing vehicle Wear suitable clothing Wear sturdy shoes with a steel tip wear long trousers tie up long hair and do not wear loose clothing Fig 5 7 Location of safety stickers Fig 5 EU DECLARATION Redexim BV Utrechtseweg 127 3702 AC Zeist Holland declare entirely on its own respo
5. HE VERTI GROOM Before the Verti Groom is used in the field the following must be checked 1 Are there any loose objects in the field Remove these first 2 Are there any slopes The maximum slope this machine can work on is 20 degrees 3 Always work downhill Is there any danger of flying objects such as balls which may distract the attention of the driver If so do NOT use the Verti Groom 4 Is there any danger of sinking or sliding away If so delay the work until the conditions are more favourable 5 A field can be done several times in the same direction or different directions to achieve better cleaning 6 Do not make sharp turns preferably drive in straight lines to avoid damaging the machine and or the ground 7 Do not set the machine too deeply this can result in undesired damage on the ground 11 9 0 STARTING STOPPING PROCEDURE The starting procedure is VERY important If this procedure is not followed exactly as described below serious damage may occur to the ground underneath the machine The starting procedure is as follows 1 b 6 7 8 Check the Verti Groom thoroughly for loose parts and make sure all parts function properly If parts are found that loose or do not function properly correct the situation before using the Verti Groom Drive to the place where the soil is to be treated Turn the top rod 3 in so that the machine is at right angles to the ground se
6. Optional Verti Groom light rake pin section Floating V sliding brush of 2 2 m 86 6 Magnetic broom Towing hook 2 0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Verti Groom is a rake brush machine for cultivating grass and natural grass 3 0 FIRST INSTALLATION REMOVING THE MACHINE FROM THE PALLET Fig 6 The machine is standing vertically on the pallet To remove the pallet and lay the machine horizontally on the ground proceed as follows see Fig 6 Ts Co An NEVER NOT CRAWL UNDER THE MACHINE If it has not yet been done slide adjustable leg 5 downwards and lock it with pin 6 and the appropriate safety pin Fasten a cable to the lifting point 1 A Ensure that the cable crane lift can lift at least 300 kg 662 Ibs Raise the machine including the pallet approx 50 mm 2 from the ground Make sure that the machine is on the point of the pallet 2 Gently lower the machine in a controlled way until it fully rests upon the ground An Be careful KEEP YOUR DISTANCE The machine MAY shift Remove the top rod pin 3 and carefully rotate the pallet 2 around the bottom 3 point pins 4 until they are resting on the ground Remove the bottom 3 point pins 4 and remove the pallet 2 Connect the machine to the tractor see chapter 4 0 A Use the correct tractor See the specifications Switch the tractor
7. REDEXIM User manual and parts handbook the Netherlands 31 30 6933227 F 31 30 6933228 E verti drain redexim com rt G ro O m 2 00 0 www redexim com Serial number Translation of the original operating instructions ATTENTION TO ENSURE SAFE USE OF THIS MACHINE AND TO BE ABLE TO ACHIEVE THE BEST RESULTS IT IS OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO READ THIS USER MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE USING THE VERTI GROOM 0948 English 962 120 202 FOREWORD Congratulations on your purchase of the Verti Groom To ensure the long and safe use of this Verti Groom it is of the utmost importance for all those who will be using it to read and understand this user manual Operation of this machine is not safe without full knowledge of the contents of the manual The Verti Groom is not an independently operating machine The user is responsible for using the appropriate tractor The user must also check the tractor Verti Groom combination for safety aspects such as the noise level adequate user instructions and possible risk factors On the next page you will first find the general safety instructions Every user must know and apply them After this a registration card is included This card should be returned for handling any future claims This user manual offers many instructions numbered in sequence This sequence should be observed An A indicates a safety instruction An CE indicates tip
8. e fig 8 Adjust the working depth while the machine is stationary as described in chapter 6 0 n Ensure that the tractor is well blocked and cannot start moving by itself Switch the tractor off before dismounting Lower the machine until it hangs approximately 50 mm 2 above the ground Put the tractor in the correct gear Drive the tractor forward and lower the Verti Groom smoothly onto the pre adjusted running wheels Increase the driving speed to a maximum of 12 km h 7 5 mph Stopping is done as follows 1 2 While moving raise the machine smoothly Drive to the following location and start again as described above 12 10 0 DISCONNECTING THE VERTI GROOM OE t Mi Fig 9 machine be disconnected from the tractor as follows see Fig 9 1 Drive the Verti Groom to its storage place which must have a stable and flat ground An Ensure that the tractor is well blocked and cannot start moving by itself An Switch the tractor off before dismounting 2 Unscrew the spindles 4 so that the running wheels are lower than the spring pins 3 Lower the adjustable leg 5 and lock it with pin 6 and the appropriate safety pin 4 Carefully lower the Verti Groom onto the ground 5 Release the top rod 3 6 Remove the safety pin from pin 2 Remove the pin from the
9. er If any modifications are made to the Verti Groom the present CE certificate becomes null and void and the person who made the modifications must himself make sure a new CE certificate is granted Before each use inspect the Verti Groom for loose bolts nuts parts If present inspect the hydraulic hoses regularly and replace them if they are damaged or show signs of wear The replacement hoses must meet the manufacturer s technical specifications Always relieve the pressure from the hydraulic installation if present before carrying out any work on it NEVER use de Verti Groom if its protective covers and safety stickers are missing NEVER crawl underneath the Verti Groom If you need to access the bottom tilt the Verti Groom NEVER step off the tractor while the engine is still running When carrying out maintenance adjustments or repairs make sure the Verti Groom is blocked from sagging moving sliding Before carrying out maintenance adjustments and repairs always first switch off the tractor motor and remove the tractor key from the ignition Fig 4 Fig 2 Use only original Verti Groom parts for maintenance or repairs This will ensure continued safety of the machine and its user Only authorised technical personnel may carry out adjustments and repair work on the Verti Groom Keep an overview of repairs In addition to the instructions in this user manual the generally applicable regulations
10. nsibility that the product VERTI GROOM WITH MACHINE NUMBER AS INDICATED ON THE MACHINE AND IN THIS MANUAL to which this declaration relates is according to the stipulation of the 2006 42 EC directive for machines Zeist 01 10 09 A C Bos 8 Manager Operations amp Logistics Redexim Holland Gi CONTENTS GUARANTEE CONDITIONS ssssisccissesuccicenssnus testes inaainedandsecnttaucanndsnadsnnteasuswutaninasidaas 2 REGISTRATION GARD ici nenne Ew EN NER 2 EU DECLARATION 6 1 0 TECHNICAL 222 2 2222 1 ra din dE 8 2 0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 24222222204 ci a nana EET Cd vasa s Cu in kv a uis 8 3 0 FIRST INSTALLATION REMOVING THE MACHINE FROM THE PALLET 9 4 0 CONNECTING TO THE TRACTOR censent nnne 10 5 0 ADJUSTING THE WORKING DEPTH eene 11 6 0 TRANSPORTATION OF THE 11 7 0 DRIVING SPEED iani base dedii n aiani aeaiia 11 8 0 OPERATION OF THE VERTI GROOM eere 11 9 0 STARTING STOPPING PROCEDURE cese 12 10 0 DISCONNECTING THE VERTI GROOM ceres 13 11 0 TROUBLESHOOTING caua rim ca dua
11. od 3 in to tension it Make sure that all mounting pins are securely locked Slide adjustable leg 5 upwards and lock it with pin 6 and the appropriate safety pin Start the tractor and raise the Verti Groom from the ground 10 5 0 ADJUSTING THE WORKING DEPTH Adjust the working depth by turning the spindles 4 Fig 8 on the front of the machine to adjust the running wheels Set both sides of the machine to the same height so the field will be cleaned as evenly as possible NEVER adjust the machine in such a manner that the ground surface might be damaged N IMPORTANT Before using the machine first check the working depth while the machine is stationary 6 0 TRANSPORTATION OF THE VERTI GROOM The user is responsible for the transport of the Verti Groom behind the tractor when travelling on public roads Check the national traffic rules On open fields while the machine is raised and if circumstances allow this the maximum permitted speed is 20 km h 12 4 mph due to the weight of the Verti Groom Higher speeds may endanger the driver and or other people and even damage the machine A When the machine is in the raised position at least 20 of the weight of the tractor must be supported by the front axle 7 0 DRIVING SPEED The driving speed is limited to 12 km h 7 5 mph Higher speeds are not recommended in view of excessive wear and damage that may occur to the machine and the ground underneath 8 0 OPERATION OF T
12. off and lock the tractor Verti Groom combination to prevent it from driving sliding away 9 4 0 CONNECTING TO THE TRACTOR Inspection procedure before starting to connect the Verti Groom Visually inspect the Verti Groom for signs of damage and repair them if they endanger the safe operation of the machine Make sure that all nuts and bolts are properly tightened Check whether all safety stickers are present and undamaged on the machine The machine may NEVER be used if this is not the case Fig 8 The Verti Groom can be connected to the tractor by means of the 3 point connection This is done as follows Fig 8 1 2 ous Remove the 3 point pins 1 and 2 Drive the tractor carefully in reverse so that the low connection arms can be connected to the frame Ensure that the tractor is well blocked and cannot start moving by itself An Switch the tractor off before dismounting Connect the lower connecting arms to the 3 point connecting plate pins 1 and secure them with the safety pins included Set the tractor s stabiliser to 100 mm of lateral movement Mount the top rod of your tractor and unscrew it until it has reached the same level as the 3 point stop connection of the Verti Groom Connect the top rod 3 with pin 2 to the frame Secure pin 2 using the safety pin included Screw the top r
13. top rod connection 7 Remove the safety pins from pins 1 and remove the pins 8 A Make sure the Verti Groom is stable and cannot roll slide away 9 Start the tractor and drive it away from the machine C When placing in storage it is recommended not to allow the spring pins brush to touch the ground or other objects in order to prevent the spring pins bristles from being bent 11 0 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Solution Too little material loosened Working depth is not set Increase the working depth deeply enough Ground is too hard Drive a few more passes each time with a deeper setting Poor appearance of field after Working depth is set too Decrease the working depth completion deeply Decrease the working depth Drag brush does not drag Change length of top rod over the ground Replace or repair Drag brush damaged 13 12 0 MAINTENANCE Time schedule Check point lubricating Method point Before each use Check for loose bolts nuts Tighten the loose bolts nuts to the correct torque Presence and legibility of safety Replace if damaged or missing stickers Fig 5 13 0 OPTION VERTI GROOM LIGHT RAKE PIN SECTION If the pin section is too forceful for the treatment you can mount a lighter pin section with 3mm pins You can order this option under number 261 000 006 See the parts manual for mounting this option on the Verti Groom 13 1 OPTION V SLIDING BRUSH
14. turer does not accept any liability with regard to damage resulting from non professional use all resulting risks are the responsibility of the user Correct professional use also includes following the manufacturer s instructions for use maintenance and repair Before using the Verti Groom inspect the area to be treated Remove any loose obstacles and avoid irregularities The Verti Groom is constructed according to the latest technological knowledge and is safe to use Improper use maintenance or repair of the machine may result in injury to both the user and others This must be avoided Always use the Verti Groom in combination with the proper tractor as described in the technical data All persons whom the owner assigns to operate maintain or repair the Verti Groom must read and have completely understood the operating manual and in particular the Safety Instructions section The user is responsible for a safe tractor Verti Groom combination This unit must be tested in terms of noise safety and ease of use In addition user s instructions must be prepared Before using the Verti Groom the user is obliged to inspect it for visible damage and defects Any changes to the Verti Groom including its functioning that may affect its safety must be corrected immediately For reasons of safety it is in principle forbidden to make changes or additions to the Verti Groom with the exception of those approved by the manufactur
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