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in a legible state.
Even for the least displacement, pull the power sup-
ply plug. Reconnect the sifter to the power correctly as
soon as it has been installed at the new place.
When loading the sifter with soil, do not introduce the
shovel into the rotating drum.
m Use as authorized
The machine complies with the valid EC machine guideline.
The sifter has been built using modern technology in
accordance with recognized safety rules. Some remain-
ing hazards, however, may still exist causing injuries to
the operator or third persons, or causing damage to the
sifter or other objects.
Only use the sifter in technically perfect condition, and
only as authorized, being conscious of the risks and fol-
lowing the instructions given in this manual. Have any
defects impairing your safety repaired immediately.
The roller sieve has been designed for sieving compost,
gar den soil, cloddy sand, or mixing different kinds of
soil.
Carefully observe the instructions regarding safety, set-
ting up, electrical installation, and maintenance.
Relevant accident prevention regulations and other,
generally recognized safety-technical rules must also
be adhered to.
The sifter may only be used, maintained, and operated
by persons familiar with it and instructed in its opera-
tion and procedures. Arbitrary alterations to the imple-
ment release the manufacturer from all responsibility
for any resulting damages.
The sifter may only be used with original accessories
and tools made by the manufacturer.
Any other use exceeds authorization. The manufacturer
is not responsible for any damages resulting from un-
authorized use; risk is the sole responsibility of the
operator.
Assembly
Assembly tools
2 fork wrenches size 13
2 fork wrenches size 17 (not included in the shipment).
For reasons of packing, your rs 400 is not completely as-
sembled.
Roller sieve, frame arms, Fig. 1
Attach the frame arms to the pre-assembled roller sieve.
2 spacer pins
4 serrated lock washers
4 hexagon nuts
1 hexagon bolt
1 small washer
1 hexagon nut
Frame struts, frame wall, Fig. 2
Assemble frame struts and frame wall.
6 hexagon bolts
6 washers
6 serrated lock washers
6 hexagon nuts
Mind the correct diagonal-cut strut position.
Supporting legs, Fig. 3
Attach the supporting legs to the frame struts.
2 hexagon bolts each
2 serrated lock washers each
2 hexagon nuts each
Wheels, Fig. 4
Fit the wheels to the frame struts.
1 cheese-head screw each
1 washer each
1 bush each
2 hexagon nuts each
When reversing and tightening the hexagon nuts, make
sure the wheels turn easily.
Fit the lower bolts into the frame wall.
2 hexagon bolts
2 washers
2 serrated lock washers
2 hexagon nuts
Frame arms, frame struts, Fig. 5
Bolt together frame arms, frame struts, gusset plates and
the transport bow.
6 hexagon bolts
8 serrated lock washers
6 hexagon nuts
2 hexagon bolts
Fasten the gusset plate with the cable clamp at the front
right side.
Sieve drum insert
The drum remains attached to the frame.
Remove the drum bars fitted to the drum inside in longi-
tudinal direction. For the following remounting, mark the
position of the drum bars with a felt pen.
Fig. 6
Place the sieve insert into the sieve drum in such a way
that the sieve edge is covered by a drum bar.
Push the rings at front and back into the sieve drum and
put them into a vertical position in the drum.
Fig. 7
Bolt the rings through the sieve mashes.
3 Allen screws each
3 washers each
3 serrated lock washers each
3 hexagon nuts each
Continue mounting both drum bars at the points earlier
marked with a felt pen.
m Putting into operation
Fig. 8
Soil is always filled into the drum from the front.
Before putting the implement into operation, observe the
safety instructions.
All guards and safety devices must be fitted.
After connection to the electrical power, your rs 400 is
ready for service.
Always attach the power cable to the clamp in the gusset
plate.
Setting up, Fig. 9
Depending on the place of setting up, incline the sieve
drum as required. Displace the hexagon bolt (arrow).
The degree of inclination depends on the type of soil to
be sieved.
For loose material we recommend more inclination, and
