Amazone Avant 4002-2 Installation instructions

Original operating manual
Mounted seeding combination
Avant seeding unit 4002-2
Avant seeding unit 5002-2
Avant seeding unit 6002-2
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 About this operating manual 1
1.1 Diagrams 1
1.1.1 Warnings and signal words 1
1.1.2 Further instructions 1
1.1.3 Instructions 2
1.1.4 Lists 3
1.1.5 Item numbers in figures 3
1.2 Other applicable documents 4
1.3 Your opinion is important 4
2Safety and responsibility 5
2.1 Basic safety instructions 5
2.1.1 Meaning of the operating manual 5
2.1.2 Safe operating organisation 5
2.1.3 Knowing and preventing dangers 10
2.1.4 Safe operation and handling of the
machine 11
2.1.5 Safe maintenance and modification 13
2.2 Safety routines 17
3Intended use 19
4 Product description 20
4.1 Implement overview 20
4.2 Function of the implement 21
4.3 Special equipment 21
4.4 Protective equipment 22
4.4.1 Road safety bars 22
4.5 Warning symbols 23
4.5.1 Positions of the warning symbols 23
4.5.2 Layout of the warning symbols 23
4.5.3 Description of the warning symbols 24
4.6 Threaded cartridge 25
4.7 Mounting frame 25
4.8 Universal operating tool 26
4.9 Rear lighting and identification
for road travel 26
4.10 Electronic drive monitoring 27
4.11 Transport frame 27
4.12 Additional license plate 28
4.13 Segment distributor head 28
4.14 TwinTeC coulter 29
4.15 RoTeC coulter 29
4.16 Coulter harrow 30
4.17 Exact following harrow 31
4.18 Tramline marker 31
4.19 Work lights 32
4.20 Rating plate on the implement 33
4.21 mySeeder app 33
5 Technical data 34
5.1 Dimensions 34
5.2 Basic weight of the seeding
combination 34
5.3 Soil tillage tool 34
5.4 Permitted mounting categories 35
5.5 Permitted roller frame for the soil
tillage implement 35
5.6 Optimal working speed 35
5.7 Performance characteristics of
the tractor 35
5.8 Noise development data 36
5.9 Drivable slope inclination 36
5.10 Lubricants 36
6Preparing the machine 37
6.1 Calculating the required tractor
characteristics 37
6.2 Coupling the implement 40
6.2.1 Coupling the supply lines to the
front-mounted hopper 40
6.2.2 Coupling the hydraulic hose lines 40
6.2.3 Coupling the power supply 43
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6.2.4 Coupling the ISOBUS or control
computer 43
6.2.5 Coupling the 3-point mounting frame 43
6.2.6 Coupling the Avant seeding unit 44
6.2.7 Installing the lighting on the seeding
unit 50
6.3 Preparing the implement for
operation 52
6.3.1 Adjusting the working position sensor 52
6.3.2 Folding the lighting 52
6.3.3 Unfolding the implement 53
6.3.4 Adjusting the placement depth on
the TwinTeC coulter 53
6.3.5 Adjusting the placement depth on
the RoTeC coulter 54
6.3.6 Adjusting the coulter pressure
hydraulically 55
6.3.7 Adjusting the additional coulter
pressure on the TwinTeC coulter 56
6.3.8 Lifting the coulters hydraulically 56
6.3.9 Adjusting the coulter harrow 57
6.3.10 Adjusting the exact following harrow 60
6.3.11 Adjusting the tramline marker on
the implement frame 65
6.3.12 Adjusting the row spacing 70
6.4 Preparing the machine for road
travel 71
6.4.1 Putting on the road safety bars on
the harrow 71
6.4.2 Unfolding the lighting 72
6.4.3 Folding the tramline marker onto
the implement frame 72
6.4.4 Folding the implement 72
6.4.5 Road travel with an Avant seeding
combination 73
6.5 Calculating the permissible
payload 73
7Using the machine 75
7.1 Removing the road safety bars 75
7.2 Starting work with one part-width
section 75
7.3 Using the implement 76
7.4 Checking the placement depth 76
7.5 Turning on the headlands 77
8Eliminating faults 78
9Parking the machine 84
9.1 Parking the TwinTeC coulter 84
9.2 Disconnecting the supply lines
from the front-mounted hopper 84
9.3 Disconnecting the hydraulic
hose lines 85
9.4 Uncoupling the ISOBUS or
control computer 85
9.5 Uncoupling the power supply 86
9.6 Uncoupling the Avant seeding
combination 86
9.7 Parking the Avant seeding unit
separately 87
9.7.1 Parking the seeding unit with 2
distributor heads separately 87
9.7.2 Parking the seeding unit with one
distributor head separately 92
9.8 Installing the lighting on the soil
tillage implement 96
10 Repairing the machine 97
10.1 Maintaining the machine 97
10.1.1 Maintenance schedule 97
10.1.2 Checking the TwinTeC cutting discs 98
10.1.3 Checking the TwinTeC cutting disc
distance 99
10.1.4 Checking the TwinTeC depth control
wheel 100
10.1.5 Checking the TwinTeC depth control
wheel scraper 101
10.1.6 Checking the RoTeC depth control
discs and RoTeC depth control
wheels 102
10.1.7 Checking the cutting discs 103
10.1.8 Checking the RoTeC furrow former 104
10.1.9 Cleaning the segment distributor
head 104
10.1.10 Checking the top link pin and lower
link pin 105
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10.1.11 Checking the hydraulic hose lines 105
10.1.12 Cleaning the conveyor section 106
10.2 Lubricating the implement 107
10.2.1 Overview of lubrication points 108
10.3 Cleaning the implement 109
11 Loading the machine 110
11.1 Lashing the machine 110
11.2 Lifting the implement 111
12 Appendix 112
12.1 Bolt tightening torques 112
12.2 Other applicable documents 113
13 Directories 114
13.1 Glossary 114
13.2 Index 115
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About this operating manual 1
1.1 Diagrams
1.1.1 Warnings and signal words
Warnings are marked with a vertical bar with a
triangular safety symbol and the signal word. The
signal words "DANGER", "WARNING" or "CAUTION"
describe the severity of the potential danger and have
the following meanings:
DANGER
Indicates a direct threat with high risk for
severe physical injury, such as loss of
limbs or death.
WARNING
Indicates a possible threat with moderate
risk for severe physical injury or death.
CAUTION
Indicates a threat with low risk for light or
moderately severe physical injuries.
1.1.2 Further instructions
IMPORTANT
Indicates a risk for damage to the
implement.
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ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
Indicates a risk for environmental damage.
NOTE
Indicates application tips and instructions for
optimal use.
1.1.3 Instructions
Numbered instructions
Actions that have to be performed in a specific
sequence are represented as numbered instructions.
The specified sequence of the actions must be
observed.
Example:
1. Instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
1.1.3.1 Instructions and responses
Reactions to instructions are marked with an arrow.
Example:
1. Instruction 1
Reaction to instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
1.1.3.2 Alternative instructions
Alternative instructions are introduced with the word
"or".
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Example:
1. Instruction 1
or
Alternative instruction
2. Instruction 2
Instructions with only one action
Instructions with only one action are not numbered,
but rather shown with a arrow.
Example:
Instruction
Instructions without sequence
Instructions that do not require a specific sequence
are shown as a list with arrows.
Example:
Instruction
Instruction
Instruction
1.1.4 Lists
Lists without an essential order are shown as a list
with bullets.
Example:
Point 1
Point 2
1.1.5 Item numbers in figures
A framed number in the text, e.g. a
1
, indicates an
item number in an adjacent figure.
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1.2 Other applicable documents
A list of other applicable documents can be found in
the Appendix.
1.3 Your opinion is important
Dear reader, our operating manuals are updated
regularly. Your suggestions for improvement help us
to create ever more user-friendly operating manuals.
Please send us your suggestions by post, fax or
email.
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Technische Redaktion
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