
5.3 Fertiliser hopper.....................................................................................................................49
5.3.1 Fertiliser hopper maintenance platform .................................................................................49
5.3.2 Charging sieves .....................................................................................................................49
5.3.3 Rollup cover tarpaulin (optional)............................................................................................49
5.4 Weighing technology..............................................................................................................49
5.4.1 Hydraulically driven conveyor belt .........................................................................................50
5.4.2 Fertiliser pre-chamber............................................................................................................50
5.4.3 Fertiliser pre-chamber maintenance platform........................................................................51
5.4.4 Drainage flap..........................................................................................................................51
5.5 In-cab terminal .......................................................................................................................52
5.6 Camera system......................................................................................................................52
5.7 Work lights .............................................................................................................................53
6Commissioning..........................................................................................54
6.1 Setting the spread rate...........................................................................................................56
6.2 Spread rate control (fertiliser calibration)...............................................................................56
6.3 Setting the spreading disc speed...........................................................................................57
6.4 Setting the working width.......................................................................................................58
6.4.1 Replacing the spreading discs...............................................................................................58
6.4.2 Setting the feed system .........................................................................................................59
6.5 Checking the working width and lateral distribution...............................................................59
6.6 Boundary, ditch and side spreading ......................................................................................60
6.6.1 Settings for border spreading.................................................................................................61
6.6.2 Adapting the settings for boundary spreading.......................................................................64
6.7 Switch-on point and switch-off point ......................................................................................65
7Transportation ...........................................................................................67
8Use of the machine....................................................................................68
8.1 Filling the machine.................................................................................................................69
8.2 Spreading operation...............................................................................................................70
8.3 Notes for spreading slug pellets (e.g. Mesurol).....................................................................73
8.4 Complete discharging ............................................................................................................74
9Faults..........................................................................................................75
9.1 Hydraulic system faults..........................................................................................................75
9.2 Eliminating agitator malfunctions...........................................................................................75
9.3 Faults in electronics ...............................................................................................................75
9.4 Faults, causes and remedies.................................................................................................76
10 Cleaning, maintenance and repairs..........................................................77
10.1 Cleaning.................................................................................................................................79
10.2 Lubrication point overview .....................................................................................................80
10.3 Maintenance schedule – overview.........................................................................................81
10.4 Replacing the spreading vanes..............................................................................................82
10.5 Belt conveyor with automatic belt control ..............................................................................83
10.6 Checking the control butterfly valve, outlet openings and agitator........................................84
10.7 Hydraulic system....................................................................................................................85
10.7.1 Labelling hydraulic hose lines................................................................................................86
10.7.2 Maintenance intervals............................................................................................................87
10.7.3 Inspection criteria for hydraulic hose lines.............................................................................87
10.7.4 Installation and removal of hydraulic hose lines....................................................................88
10.7.5 Mounting hose fittings with O-rings and sleeve nuts .............................................................88
10.8 Hydraulic fluid filter.................................................................................................................89
10.9 Conveyor belt gearbox...........................................................................................................89
10.10 Oil change angular gearbox...................................................................................................90
10.11 Taring the spreader................................................................................................................90