Agrisem CULTIPLOW User manual

USER MANUAL
AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 –44158 ANCENIS CEDEX –
Tél : [phone] –Fax : [phone]
Return the warranty certificate within
15 days together with a copy of the
invoice (without these elements the
warranty procedure cannot be
implemented).
CULTIPLOW
NOTT-E-606-E 21.11.14

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PREAMBULE
This manual is provided with your machine to enable you to make best use of your equipment, in
particular under safe working conditions.
All owners are reminded that the manual is an essential accessory which must remain with the
machine at all times, and that in the event of resale, article 1615 of the Civil Code requires that as
such it must be handed over to the new owner.
You are also reminded that as the manual is essential to the machine, all owners must undertake to
leave it physically available with the machine for all users to consult.
Original Manual: http://bit.ly/manuels_agrisem

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AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 –44158 ANCENIS CEDEX –Tél : [phone] –Fax :
02 40 96 32 36

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DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE
WITH THE “MACHINES” DIRECTIVE
The manufacturer referred to above certifies that the new equipment described below:
CULTIPLOW
Complies with the measures of the modified "Machines" directive (directive 98/37/CE) and with the
applicable national legislation.
Ligné,
30th March 2010
Michal GUZOWSKI
Chief Executive Officer

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CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................... 9
2. WARRANTY CONDITIONS........................................................................................................ 10
2.1. EXCLUSIVE RESPONSIBILITY CLAUSE.............................................................................. 13
2.2. COMPLIANT USE OF THE MACHINE................................................................................... 14
2.3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...................................................................................................... 15
2.3.1. Safety instructions............................................................................................................ 15
2.3.1.1. Introduction............................................................................................................... 15
2.3.1.2. Instructions to respect before using the machine..................................................... 16
2.3.1.3. Instructions to be respected for hitching and unhitching.......................................... 17
2.3.1.4. Instructions to respect before using the machine..................................................... 18
2.3.1.5. Instructions to respect before carrying out any operations on the machine............. 20
2.3.1.6. Instructions regarding installation............................................................................. 21
2.3.1.7. Instructions regarding the hydraulic system............................................................. 22
2.3.1.8. Instructions relating to the braking system............................................................... 22
2.3.1.9. Instructions specific to AGRISEM seeders............................................................... 23
2.3.1.10. Instructions relating to safety systems with spring security ..................................... 24
2.3.1.11. Instructions relating to transmission shafts with universal joints.............................. 24
2.3.1.12. Instructions relating to loading and transport........................................................... 24
2.3.2. Safety symbols on the machine....................................................................................... 25
3. TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................... 26
3.1. SETTINGS AND USE............................................................................................................. 26
3.1.1. Hitching and unhitching ................................................................................................... 26
3.1.2. Mounted machine......................................................................................................... 27
3.1.2. Starting up:....................................................................................................................... 28
3.1.3. Settings............................................................................................................................ 28
3.1.4. Advice for use .................................................................................................................. 29
3.2 SETTING THE WORKING DEPTH FOR THE TRAILED CULTIPLOW ………………………30
3.3.SERVICING - MAINTENANCE............................................................................................... 32
3.3.1. Servicing frequency ......................................................................................................... 33
3.3.2. Storage ............................................................................................................................ 33
3.3.3. Lubrication ....................................................................................................................... 34
3.3.4. Maintenance .................................................................................................................... 34
3.3.5. Wear part with carbide plate ………………………………………………………………….34
3.3.6.Lighting system................................................................................................................ 37
3.4.REPLACING WEAR RINGS................................................................................................... 38
4. WARRANTLY CLARM FORM …………………………………………………………………………..39

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1. INTRODUCTION
Warranty certificate MUST be returned within 15 days of delivery of the
machine to the final user.
You have just acquired your AGRISEM machine. It has been designed to give complete satisfaction.
The equipment has been carefully designed using new solutions to reduce usage costs.
However, to get the best and most profitable use from your AGRISEM machine, please read this
manual carefully before starting it and follow the instructions strictly. In particular, follow the
instructions for adjusting and servicing the machine and the safety measures very carefully.
For any information or advice: please contact our dealer.
This user manual must be read and complied with by any persons who will be using it or maintaining it,
in particular:
-Usage (including preparation, repairs required during periods of work and maintenance).
-Maintenance (servicing and inspection).
-Transport.
AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL cannot be held liable for personal injury or damage to equipment and
malfunctions resulting from failure to comply with the instructions given by the manufacturer in this
manual.
This user manual is an integral part of the machine and must always be kept with the machine,
especially in case of resale.
AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL is constantly seeking to improve its products and reserves the right to
modify or improve its production without being under any obligation to apply these modifications or
improvements to products already on the market.
The instructions in this manual are not exhaustive and cannot cover all eventualities. The user must
comply with the applicable legislation, in particular with regard to safety, ensure that the rules for
safety and caution dictated by the situation are applied, use common sense and adapt the use of the
machine to the circumstances.
It is the Purchaser’s responsibility to check that the AGRISEM machine complies with the legislation
and regulations applicable to its final destination.

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2. WARRANTY CONDITIONS
The warranty conditions applicable to machines fitted exclusively with genuine spare parts from
AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL, 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 - 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX, are as
follows:
DURATION
If a defect is observed on a structural part within a period of 6 months as from the date of delivery
of the machine, and if this defect is due to faulty raw materials, or its manufacture at the factory.
The parts presumed to be faulty must be returned to the address of the Company for expert
inspection.
The following shall be considered proof of the date of delivery of the equipment:
-the date of the delivery slip and the purchaser’s invoice.
-the return of the warranty certificate within 15 days (with dealer's and purchaser’s stamp and
signature) following delivery of the equipment.
MACHINES AND PARTS CONCERNED
For the purposes of this warranty, the term “Machine” is exclusively used to designate machines
and parts manufactured by AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL. (It does not include external
components, in particular tyres, hydraulic hoses, etc. even though these parts are also supplied by
the Company)
The warranty is void if any modifications have been made to the machine without
the formal agreement of AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL or if parts other than those
manufactured by the Company have been fitted (e.g. counterfeit wear parts).
EXTENT OF THE WARRANTY
The warranty is limited to the reimbursement or repair of parts recognised as faulty with regard to
the raw material or machining, in our factories by our Technical Departments.
Any costs linked to dismantling and replacement of the faulty part are not covered by the warranty.
The cost of transporting machines or machine parts to the place of repair and their return to their
owner is not covered either.
Wear parts are not covered by the warranty.
PRECONDITIONS
The machine must be maintained and used in compliance with the instructions in this User Manual.
All the safety measures described in the User Manual and in the manuals of any additional equipment
must be complied with.
All the protection and safety elements, and dangerous parts (e.g. shock absorbers, etc.) must be
inspected regularly and replaced if necessary.
The warranty is only valid if the customer has satisfied the general obligations of the contract, in
particular the payment conditions.