Amazone Precea 6000-2 Installation instructions

Original operating manual
Mounted precision airplanter
Precea 6000-2
Precea 6000-2CC
Precea 6000-2FCC
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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 12
2.1.5 Safe maintenance and modification 15
2.2 Safety routines 19
3Intended use 22
4 Product description 23
4.1 Implement overview 23
4.2 Function of the implement 26
4.3 Special equipment 27
4.4 Protective equipment 28
4.4.1 Fertiliser metering drive 28
4.4.2 Transport lock 29
4.5 Warning symbols 29
4.5.1 Position of the warning symbols 29
4.5.2 Layout of the warning symbols 31
4.5.3 Description of the warning symbols 31
4.6 Rating plate on the implement 36
4.7 Compressed air fan 36
4.8 Grain singling unit 36
4.8.1 Layout and function of the grain
singling unit 36
4.8.2 Singling disc 37
4.9 PreTeC coulter 38
4.9.1 Seeding unit 38
4.9.2 Depth control wheels 39
4.9.3 Furrow former and catch roller 39
4.10 Fertiliser hopper 39
4.11 FerTeC Twin fertiliser coulter 40
4.12 Filling auger 41
4.13 Micropellet spreader 42
4.14 Lighting 44
4.14.1 Lighting and identification for road
travel 44
4.14.2 Work lights 45
4.14.3 Hopper interior lighting 45
4.15 Electronic monitoring 45
4.15.1 Radar sensor 45
4.15.2 Low level sensors 46
4.15.3 Electronic remote scraper bar
adjustment 46
4.16 Threaded cartridge 47
4.17 Calibration kit 47
4.18 TwinTerminal 47
5Technical data 48
5.1 Serial number 48
5.2 Dimensions 49
5.3 Permissible total weight 49
5.4 Metering unit 49
5.4.1 Seed metering unit 49
5.4.2 Fertiliser metering unit 50
5.4.3 Micropellet metering unit 50
5.5 Coulters 51
5.5.1 PreTeC coulter 51
5.5.2 FerTeC Twin 51
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5.6 Row spacings 51
5.7 Mounting category 52
5.8 Working speed 52
5.9 Performance characteristics of
the tractor 53
5.10 Noise development data 53
5.11 Drivable slope inclination 53
5.12 Lubricants 54
5.13 Gear oil 54
5.14 Chain oil 54
6 Preparing the machine 55
6.1 Calculating the required tractor
characteristics 55
6.2 Adjusting the 3-point mounting
frame 58
6.3 Coupling the implement 58
6.3.1 Coupling the supply lines to the
hose package 58
6.3.2 Attaching the backstop profiles for
the lower links 59
6.3.3 Coupling the universal joint shaft 59
6.3.4 Coupling the hydraulic hose lines 59
6.3.5 Coupling the ISOBUS line 62
6.3.6 Coupling the power supply 62
6.3.7 Coupling the 3-point mounting frame 62
6.3.8 Raising the jacks 63
6.3.9 Operation without front hopper 64
6.4 Preparing the implement for
operation 64
6.4.1 Folding the lighting 64
6.4.2 Unfolding the implement sections 64
6.4.3 Adjusting the working position sensor 65
6.4.4 Filling the seed hopper 66
6.4.5 Filling the fertiliser hopper 67
6.4.6 Preparing the micropellet spreader
for operation 70
6.4.7 Determining the setting parameters 76
6.4.8 Adjusting the fan speed via the
hydraulic system 78
6.4.9 Preparing the track marker for
operation 79
6.4.10 Preparing the wheel mark
eradicator for operation 84
6.4.11 Preparing the pivoting wheel mark
eradicator for operation 87
6.4.12 Setting up the speed sensor on the
implement 89
6.4.13 Using the multi-placement tester 90
6.4.14 Adjusting the grain singling unit 92
6.4.15 Changing the seed spread rate 100
6.4.16 Adjusting the PreTeC coulter 114
6.4.17 Creating tramlines 128
6.4.18 Calibrating the electrically driven
fertiliser metering unit 129
6.4.19 Calibrating the mechanically driven
fertiliser metering 132
6.4.20 Changing the application rate for
liquid fertiliser 138
6.4.21 Adjusting the frame ballasting 140
6.4.22 Adjusting the placement depth on
the coupled fertiliser coulter 141
6.4.23 Adjusting the shifted tramline 142
6.4.24 Adjusting the filling auger 143
6.4.25 Workshop work 144
6.5 Preparing the machine for road
travel 160
6.5.1 Lifting the implement 160
6.5.2 Unfolding the lighting 161
6.5.3 Folding in the track marker 161
6.5.4 Folding the implement sections 161
6.5.5 Increasing the mechanical coulter
pressure 162
6.5.6 Locking the tractor control units 162
6.6 Calculating the permissible
payload 163
7Using the machine 164
7.1 Pre-calibrating the mechanically
driven grain singling unit 164
7.2 Using the implement 164
7.3 Using the Comfort hydraulic
system with ISOBUS 165
7.4 Turning on the headlands 165
7.5 Checking the placement depth 166
7.6 Using the shifted tramline 166
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7.7 Using the track marker 167
8Parking the machine 168
8.1 Emptying the fertiliser hopper 168
8.2 Emptying the seed hopper
through the residual quantity flap 168
8.3 Emptying the seed hopper
through the singling disc 169
8.4 Emptying the fertiliser metering
unit 172
8.5 Emptying the micropellet hopper 173
8.6 Relieving the hole covering rollers 175
8.7 Parking the pivoting wheel mark
eradicator 176
8.8 Parking the wheel mark eradicator 177
8.9 Parking the PreTeC coulter 178
8.10 Lowering the jacks 179
8.11 Disconnecting the supply lines
from the hose package 180
8.12 Uncoupling the ISOBUS line 180
8.13 Disconnecting the hydraulic
hose lines 181
8.14 Uncoupling the power supply 181
8.15 Uncoupling the 3-point mounting
frame 182
8.16 Uncoupling the universal joint
shaft 182
8.17 Conserving the drive shaft 183
9Repairing the machine 184
9.1 Maintaining the machine 184
9.1.1 Maintenance schedule 184
9.1.2 Checking and replacing the cutting
discs on the PreTeC coulter 186
9.1.3 Adjusting the cutting disc distance
on the PreTeC coulter 187
9.1.4 Adjusting the cutting disc drive on
the PreTeC coulter 188
9.1.5 Checking and replacing the closer
discs on the PreTeC coulter 189
9.1.6 Checking and replacing the rigid
cutting disc on the PreTeC coulter 189
9.1.7 Checking and replacing the cutting
disc on the FerTeC Twin coulter 190
9.1.8 Adjusting the cutting disc distance
on the FerTeC Twin coulter 191
9.1.9 Checking and replacing the inner
scraper on the FerTeC Twin coulter 191
9.1.10 Checking the wheel bolt tightening
torque 192
9.1.11 Checking the tightening torque for
the radar sensor bolts 193
9.1.12 Checking the frame connection
tightening torque 193
9.1.13 Checking the coulter connection
tightening torque 194
9.1.14 Checking the running gear
connection tightening torque 194
9.1.15 Checking the tyre inflation pressure 195
9.1.16 Checking the top link pin and lower
link pin 195
9.1.17 Checking the hydraulic hose lines 195
9.1.18 Cleaning the fan rotor 196
9.1.19 Cleaning the cyclone separator 197
9.1.20 Cleaning the suction basket 197
9.1.21 Cleaning the filling auger 198
9.1.22 Cleaning the fertiliser hopper 199
9.1.23 Cleaning the fertiliser metering unit 201
9.1.24 Cleaning the micropellet metering
unit 202
9.1.25 Adjusting the micropellet metering
unit bottom flap 204
9.1.26 Clean the singling unit 205
9.1.27 Cleaning the opto-sensor 206
9.1.28 Checking the wheel mark eradicator
coulter 211
9.1.29 Cleaning the distributor head 212
9.1.30 Emptying the folding cylinder
hydraulic accumulator 212
9.2 Lubricating the machine 214
9.2.1 Overview of lubrication points 215
9.3 Lubricating the roller chains 217
9.3.1 Lubricating the roller chain in the
leading wheel drive 217
9.3.2 Lubricating the roller chain in the
interchangeable wheel gear 219
9.3.3 Lubricating the roller chain in the
trailing wheel drive 220
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9.3.4 Lubricating the roller chain on the
mechanical metering drive 222
9.3.5 Lubricating the roller chain on the
central fertiliser metering drive 223
9.3.6 Lubricating the roller chain on the
electric agitator shaft drive 224
9.4 Eliminating faults 225
9.5 Cleaning the implement 232
10 Transporting the machine 233
10.1 Loading the implement with a
crane 233
10.2 Moving the implement with a
transport vehicle 235
11 Appendix 237
11.1 Bolt tightening torques 237
11.2 Other applicable documents 238
12 Directories 239
12.1 Glossary 239
12.2 Index 240
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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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