3.0 DESCRIZIONE DELLA ZAPPATRICE
Professional folding rotary tiller PANTERA is Maschio's answer for farm contractors and large farms with greater demands.
Sturdy frame and high quality materials mean high standard of productivity and reliability, together with easy
and safe road transportation. 5 working widths are available (420, 470, 520, 570 and 620 cm) to match with tractors from 200 to 380 HP..
The particularly strong structure and mechanics are a guarantee of reliability and constant performance throughout the years. The tilled
soil is refi ned with a regular surface and lumps with uniform dimensions.
The effi cient working of the soil combined with great soil break-up, allows noteworthy incorporation of the surface residue and an
excellent control of yearly weeds.
The seed bed is suitable for multiple growing, and in particular when maximum precision is requested for planting the seeds.
This agricultural equipment, can only operate by means of a Cardan shaft applied to the power take-off of an agricultural tractor equipped
with a lifting unit, with a three-point univer-sal joint.
The machine is suitable only for the uses indicated. The recommended working speed is 6÷8 km/h.
Any other use different from that described in these instructions could cause damage to the machine and represent a serious
hazard for the user.
This machine has been intended for professional use: it must be operated exclusively by preliminarily educated, trained and
authorised operators who hold a regular driving license.
Operating instructions
• The machine is intended for professional users: operation must be allowed to skilled operators only.
• The machine must be operated by one operator only.
• The machine is not intended for purposes other than farming applications.
Conforming machine operation also includes:
• compliance with all the instructions provided in this manual;
• performance of inspection and maintenance operations described in this manual;
• exclusive use of genuine MASCHIO GASPARDO spare parts.
The Customer must ensure that Qualifi ed Operators for routine machine operation are suitably trained and prove competent in carrying
out the tasks assigned to them, taking care of their safety and that of third parties.
Depending on the qualifi cation level and tasks assigned, qualifi ed operators must be duly instructed on the machine functions so as to
operate and manage it correctly and guarantee good machine effi ciency.
Regular operation depends on the correct use and adequate maintenance of the equipment. It is advisable therefore to observe scru-
pulously what is described in order to prevent any inconveniences that could prejudicate proper operation and duration. It is just as
important to keep to what is described in this booklet since the Manufacturer declines all responsibility due to negligence and
non-observance of these rules.
At any rate the Manufacturer is available to assure immediate and accurate technical assistance and all that may be necessary for the
improved operation and better performance of the equipment.
The machine user shall be liable for damage caused by non-compliance with the instructions hereby.
The machine must be operated by qualifi ed operators of the Customer. The operator must wear suitable personal protection
equipment (safety footwear, overalls and gloves, etc.).
Precautions for use
Below is a list of precautions for use the machine:
• Ensure that there are no remarkably big stones or rocks on the soil;
• Ensure that there are no metal elements of any type whatsoever, but especially nets, cables, wire ropes, chains, pipes, etc. on the
soil.
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