Amazone GreenDrill GD200-E User manual

Operating Manual
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Catch crop seed drill
GreenDrill GD200-E / GD200-H
GreenDrill GD500-H / GD500-D
MG6863
BAH0108-0 03.20
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operating manual
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Manufacturer address
AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Postfach 51
D-49202 Hasbergen
Tel.: [phone]
E-mail: [email protected]
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Please send orders to your AMAZONE dealer.
Formalities of the operating manual
Type: ---------------------------------- GreenDrill
Document number: ---------------- MG6863
Compilation date: ------------------ 03.20
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Duplication, including excerpts, is only permitted with the consent of AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer
GmbH & Co. KG

4 GreenDrill BAH0108-0 03.20
1User information .......................................................................................... 7
2General Safety Instructions ........................................................................ 8
2.1Obligations and liability ........................................................................................................... 8
2.2Representation of safety symbols ......................................................................................... 10
2.3Organisational measures ...................................................................................................... 11
2.4Safety and protective equipment ........................................................................................... 11
2.5Informal safety measures ...................................................................................................... 11
2.6User training .......................................................................................................................... 12
2.7Safety measures in normal operation ................................................................................... 13
2.8Danger from residual energy ................................................................................................. 13
2.9Maintenance and repair work, fault elimination ..................................................................... 13
2.10Design changes ..................................................................................................................... 14
2.10.1Spare and wear parts and aids ............................................................................................. 14
2.11Cleaning and disposal ........................................................................................................... 14
2.12Workstation of the operator ................................................................................................... 14
2.13Warning symbols on the implement ...................................................................................... 15
2.13.1Position of warning symbols .................................................................................................. 18
2.14Safety information for users .................................................................................................. 19
2.14.1General safety instructions and accident prevention instructions ......................................... 19
2.14.2Hydraulic system ................................................................................................................... 21
2.14.3Electrical system ................................................................................................................... 22
2.14.4Seed drill in operation ........................................................................................................... 22
2.14.5Cleaning, maintenance and repair ........................................................................................ 23
3Product description .................................................................................. 24
3.1Proper use ............................................................................................................................. 25
3.1.1Approved AMAZONE carrying implements ........................................................................... 25
3.2Technical data ....................................................................................................................... 26
3.3Rating plate and CE mark ..................................................................................................... 26
3.4EC Declaration of Incorporation ............................................................................................ 27
4Structure and function .............................................................................. 28
4.1Metering ................................................................................................................................ 29
4.1.1Seeding shaft with seed metering wheels ............................................................................. 29
4.1.1.1Seeding shaft with coarse seed metering wheels G-G-G ..................................................... 29
4.1.1.2Seeding shaft with fine seed metering wheels fb-f-fb-fb ....................................................... 30
4.1.1.3Seeding shaft with Flex 20 seed metering wheels ................................................................ 31
4.1.1.4Seeding shaft with Flex 40 seed metering wheels ................................................................ 31
4.1.1.5Seeding shaft with seed metering wheels fb-efv-efv-fb ........................................................ 31
4.1.1.6Seed metering wheel table .................................................................................................... 32
4.1.2Seeding shaft speed.............................................................................................................. 33
4.1.3Scraper .................................................................................................................................. 33
4.1.4Calibration test ...................................................................................................................... 34
4.2Agitator shaft ......................................................................................................................... 35
4.3Seeding with Flex seed metering wheels .............................................................................. 35
4.4Fan ........................................................................................................................................ 36
4.4.1Electric fan drive .................................................................................................................... 36
4.4.2Hydraulic fan drive ................................................................................................................. 37
4.4.3GreenDrill GD500-D without fan drive................................................................................... 38
4.5Road safety bar for the carrying implement .......................................................................... 39
5Implement settings before initial operation ............................................ 40
5.1Folding and unfolding the ladder of the GreenDrill ............................................................... 41
5.1.1Unfolding the ladder .............................................................................................................. 41
5.1.2Folding the ladder.................................................................................................................. 42
5.2Seeding without agitator shaft support .................................................................................. 43

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5.3Replacing the seeding shaft ................................................................................................... 44
5.4Seeding with Flex seed metering wheels .............................................................................. 45
5.5Fill level monitoring ................................................................................................................ 46
5.6Fill the seed hopper ............................................................................................................... 46
5.7Preparing the implement for calibration or for emptying the seed hopper ........................... 47
5.8Hydraulic fan drive ................................................................................................................. 48
5.8.1Connecting the hydraulic hose lines to the tractor ................................................................. 48
5.8.2Setting the fan speed on tractors with flow control valve ....................................................... 49
5.8.3Setting the fan speed on tractors without flow control valve .................................................. 50
6GreenDrill control terminal 5.2 ................................................................. 51
6.1Control elements .................................................................................................................... 52
6.2Switching the control terminal on/off ...................................................................................... 53
6.3Main menu ............................................................................................................................. 54
6.3.1During operation - Display without speed sensor .................................................................. 54
6.3.2During operation - Display with speed sensor ....................................................................... 54
6.3.3During operation – Other displayed values ............................................................................ 55
6.3.4During operation - Changing the spread rate ........................................................................ 55
6.3.5Pre-metering .......................................................................................................................... 55
6.4Submenus .............................................................................................................................. 56
6.5Set language .......................................................................................................................... 56
6.6Calibrating the seed rate [kg/ha or grains/m2] ....................................................................... 57
6.6.1Calibration [kg/ha] .................................................................................................................. 58
6.6.2Calibration [grains/m2] ............................................................................................................ 60
6.6.2.1Conversion of the seed rate [grains/m2] in [kg/ha] ................................................................. 62
6.6.3Seed calibration button .......................................................................................................... 62
6.7Calibrating the distance travelled (pulses/100 m) .................................................................. 63
6.7.1Calibration by driving a calibration distance .......................................................................... 64
6.7.2Calibration by comparing the speedometer ........................................................................... 65
6.7.3Enter the calibration value manually ...................................................................................... 65
6.7.4Calibration value - Restoring the factory settings (reset) ....................................................... 66
6.8Hectare counter ..................................................................................................................... 67
6.8.1Display of the areas / deleting part areas .............................................................................. 67
6.9Operating hours counter ........................................................................................................ 68
6.10Adjusting the fan speed (electric fan drive) ............................................................................ 68
6.11Adjusting the fan speed (hydraulic fan drive) ......................................................................... 69
6.11.1Setting the min/max fan speed (hydraulic fan drive) ............................................................. 69
6.12Operating voltage ................................................................................................................... 70
6.13Calling up data on control terminal 5.2 without implement connection ................................. 70
6.14Starting work at the beginning of the field .............................................................................. 71
6.15Turning at end of the field ...................................................................................................... 72
6.16Emptying the seed hopper ..................................................................................................... 7 3 
6.16.1Emptying the seed hopper through the menu controls .......................................................... 73
6.16.2Emptying the seed hopper with the calibration button ........................................................... 73
6.17Error messages ...................................................................................................................... 74
6.18Installations and connections – Control terminal 5.2 ............................................................. 80
6.18.1Installation of the control terminal 5.2 .................................................................................... 80
6.18.2Implement cable connection .................................................................................................. 80
6.18.3Power cable connection ......................................................................................................... 81
6.18.3.1Tractor with standard socket (3-pin) ...................................................................................... 81
6.18.3.2Tractor without standard socket (3-pin) ................................................................................. 81
6.18.4Signal sources ....................................................................................................................... 82
6.18.4.1Tractor signal socket (7-pin) .................................................................................................. 82
6.18.4.2Working position sensor ......................................................................................................... 83
6.18.4.3Measuring the forward speed with the radar device .............................................................. 84
6.18.4.4Measuring the forward speed with the GPS device ............................................................... 85