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USE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Stump Grinder
MTC
READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING THE
MACHINE.
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
EN
Caravaggi Srl - Via Monte Adamello, 20 - 25037 Pontoglio (BS) – ITALY
Use & Maintenance Instructions Stump Grinder MTC Series
The company:
CARAVAGGI Srl
REGISTERED OFFICE, FACTORY AND ADMINISTRATION:
Via Monte Adamello, 20 – 25037 Pontoglio (BS) - ITALY
declares under its own responsibility that the
Stump grinder
Model: stump grinder for two wheels tractors
Serial no. see machine rating plate
Year built: see rating plate
c o m p l i e s w i t h a l l t h e p r o v i s i o n s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g E u r o p e a n
Directives:Machinery Directive 2006/42/CE amending Directive 95/16/CE and
since the machine has been adapted to the following harmonized standards and
specifications, where applicable:
UNI EN ISO 12100 "Safety of machinery – Basic concepts, general principles of
design – Basic terminology, methodology, technical principles".
UNI EN ISO 4254-1: Agricultural machinery - Safety - Part 1: General requirements.
UNI EN 13683: Safety – Powered shredders/chippers.
ISO 11684: Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and
garden equipment – Safety signs and hazard pictorials – General principles.
The Legal Representative
(Valerio Gianpaolo Caravaggi)
Pontoglio, 01 / 01 / 2018
Person authorized to draw up the declaration of conformity: Valerio
Gianpaolo Caravaggi
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EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
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Use & Maintenance Instructions Stump Grinder MTC Series
1. HAZARD PICTORIALS
Warning!
Wear a hard hat, hearing protectors and safety
goggles.
Warning!
Wear protective gloves.
Warning!
Wear safety shoes.
Warning!
Wear clothes that are suitable for work on
machines with moving parts.
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Warning!
Switch off the engine before carrying out any
maintenance.
Hazard!
Projection of splinters. Keep to a safety distance
from loading and unloading equipment.
Hazard!
Keep fingers well away from cutting elements.
Hazard!
Make sure the blades have stopped completely
before approaching.
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Warning!
Only one person must operate the machine.
Warning!
Do not use petrol engines in closed environments.
Risk of intoxication.
Warning!
Machine lifting point.
Hazard!
Keep well away from moving parts.
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2. ABOUT THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
This instruction manual has been written for the user of the machine, the
owner, the maintenance operator and the repair technician and must
always be available for consultation.
It explains the purposes for which the machine was designed and the
machine’s technical characteristics. It also contains instructions for
transport, cleaning, adjustments, use, maintenance and ordering spare
parts. It also contains information for the operator, details of residual risks,
and warnings with regard to operations that must be carried out with
particular care.
The machine is intended for professional use and the instruction manual
can never replace the experience acquired by the user.
This manual is to be considered an integral part of the machine and must
be kept for future reference until it is dismantled at the end of its useful life.
The instruction manual must always be available for consultation and must
be kept in a dry, protected place.
If the handbook gets lost or damaged, a replacement copy can be obtained
from the manufacturer, quoting the serial number, type and year of
construction shown on the plate fixed to the stump grinder (section 5).
The manufacturer reserves the right to update its products and the
instruction manual without the obligation to update earlier versions.
The manufacturer disclaims all liability in the following cases:
•improper use of the stump grinder
•uses not in accordance with the instructions contained herein
•serious deficiencies in prescribed and recommended maintenance
•unauthorized modifications or interference
•use of spare parts that are not original or model-specific
•total or partial failure to follow the instructions
•force majeure.
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3. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MAIN PARTS
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1. Jockey wheel
2. Grinding disc
3. Transmission unit
4. Rubber guards
5. PTO
6. Jockey wheel towing bracket
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
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4. CORRECT USE OF THE MACHINE
This machine must be run by an operator only.
In order to use the machine correctly, the operator must first read and
understand the instructions in this handbook. Stop the machine
immediately if anyone enters the danger area.
The Caravaggi stump grinder series MTC is designed and built to shred
stumps and roots of felled trees in gardens, parks, channel banks and other
places, helping to restore the landscape.
It is not suitable for uses other than those listed above.
The operator must be thoroughly acquainted with all the instructions
provided in this instruction manual.
5. UNPACKING AND PREPARATION
The stump grinder series MTC can be arranged on pallets to facilitate
handling and transport before installation.
To transport the machine in these conditions it is indispensable to use a
transpallet or the like with an overall load capacity of around 100 kilos.
Do not:
•lift the stump grinder using ropes or other unsuitable means;
•drag the stump grinder
•subject the machine knocks or impact;
•expose the machine to rain, frost or other bad weather conditions.
On taking delivery, check that the contents correspond to the delivery note.
If you find any damage or deformity due to transport, report this to the
carrier immediately and inform the authorized dealer or the manufacturer.
In particular, check the machine for:
•dents, bumps or deformation;
•damp areas or signs indicating that the pack has been exposed to foul
weather;
•signs of tampering.
After checking that the transport has been carried out correctly, prepare the
machine as follows:
•cut the packaging strips and free the machine from the pallet;
•remove the cardboard and move the stump grinder from the pallet, using
hoists and taking care not to damage the grinding unit;
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•fit the front rubber guard in position and connect the lower bracket
assembly with the upper one on the sleeve, by screwing the retaining
screws (Fig. 3).
•insert the towing bracket and the jockey wheel in their seats and tighten
the wing nut and the retaining screws (Figs. 4 and 5);
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Fig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Use & Maintenance Instructions Stump Grinder MTC Series
6. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The EC identification plate is clearly visible on the stump grinder (Fig. 6).
In all communications with the manufacturer, state the serial number on the
identification plate.
6.1 Overall dimensions
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Fig. 6
Length (mm): 880
Width (mm): 730
Height (mm): 550
Empty weight (Kg): ~100
LWA MAX (dB): 104
Fig. 7
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