APV GRASSLAND PRO HARROW User manual

GRASSLAND PRO HARROW
GP 600 M2
OPERATING MANUAL
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INITIAL OPERATION
Translation of the original operating manual
Version: 2.3 EN; item number: 00602-3-775

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY..........................................................................................4
2UK CONFORMITY ASSESSED......................................................................................................5
3IDENTIFICATION OF THE IMPLEMENT........................................................................................6
4SERVICE ........................................................................................................................................6
5WARRANTY ...................................................................................................................................7
5.1 Warranty activation..............................................................................................................7
6SAFETY INFORMATION................................................................................................................7
6.1 Intended use........................................................................................................................7
6.2 General safety-related instructions and accident prevention regulations..............................8
6.3 Mounted implements..........................................................................................................10
6.4 Hydraulic system................................................................................................................10
6.5 Maintenance......................................................................................................................10
6.6 Tyres..................................................................................................................................11
6.6.1 Load index and speed index..............................................................................................11
6.7 Mounted seeders...............................................................................................................12
6.7.1 Filling the seeder................................................................................................................12
6.8 Danger areas.....................................................................................................................12
6.8.1 Danger areas during implement operation .........................................................................13
6.8.2 Danger areas when folding and unfolding..........................................................................14
6.9 Residual hazards...............................................................................................................14
6.9.1 Danger from mechanical systems......................................................................................14
6.9.2 Danger from hydraulic systems..........................................................................................14
6.9.3 Dangers arising from operation..........................................................................................15
7INFORMATION SIGNS / HAZARD LABELS................................................................................15
7.1 Information signs................................................................................................................15
7.2 Hazard labels.....................................................................................................................17
7.3 Placement of the hazard labels and other signs.................................................................18
8OPERATING MANUAL.................................................................................................................19
8.1 Layout and mode of operation............................................................................................19
8.2 Mounting and dismounting the implement..........................................................................20
8.2.1 General information ...........................................................................................................20
8.2.2 Parking brake.....................................................................................................................20
8.2.3 Coupling ............................................................................................................................20
8.2.4 Uncoupling.........................................................................................................................21
8.3 Unfolding from transport position to working position .........................................................22
8.4 Folding from working position into transport position..........................................................23
8.5 Working position and setting the working depth.................................................................23
8.5.1 Depth setting / drawbar adjustment....................................................................................23
8.5.2 Adjusting the series of holes ..............................................................................................24
8.6 Using individual tools .........................................................................................................24
8.7 Levelling plate....................................................................................................................24
8.8 Coupling and uncoupling the roller.....................................................................................25
8.9 Folding lock........................................................................................................................26
8.10 Turning on the headland....................................................................................................27
8.10.1 Turning with roller ..............................................................................................................27
8.10.2 Turning with chassis ..........................................................................................................27
8.11 Loading and unloading on a low-loader..............................................................................27

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9ASSISTANCE IN CASE OF MALFUNCTIONS.............................................................................28
9.1 Procedure in case of malfunctions or errors.......................................................................28
10 MAINTENANCE AND CARE ........................................................................................................28
10.1 General maintenance instructions......................................................................................28
10.2 Instructions for regular maintenance..................................................................................28
10.3 Changing the tines.............................................................................................................29
10.4 Tine safety.........................................................................................................................30
10.5 Lubrication schedule..........................................................................................................30
10.6 Repairs and service...........................................................................................................31
11 INFORMATION ON NATURE CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.........32
12 TECHNICAL DATA.......................................................................................................................32
13 POSSIBLE COMBINATIONS WITH A PNEUMATIC SEEDER ....................................................33
14 ROAD TRANSPORT ....................................................................................................................33
14.1 Transport on public roads (general information).................................................................33
15 LIGHTING CIRCUIT DIAGRAM....................................................................................................35
16 DECOMMISSIONING, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL.....................................................................35
16.1 Decommissioning the implement .......................................................................................35
16.2 Storage of the implement...................................................................................................35
16.3 Disposal.............................................................................................................................36
17 CROP CULTIVATION TIPS FOR USE OF THE GRASSLAND PRO HARROW ..........................36
18 ACCESSORIES............................................................................................................................37
18.1 Equipment kit for operation on public traffic areas..............................................................37
18.1.1 Compressed air system .....................................................................................................37
18.1.2 Wheel chocks ....................................................................................................................39
18.1.3 Tine sections cover............................................................................................................39
18.1.4 Lighting with warning signs (on both sides)........................................................................39
18.1.5 Mudguard...........................................................................................................................40
18.1.6 Anti-theft device.................................................................................................................40
18.2 Mounting kit for PS200 - 500..............................................................................................40
18.3 Dispersion plate installation ...............................................................................................40
18.4 Mounting kit for PS 800......................................................................................................40
18.5 Platform kit.........................................................................................................................41
18.6 Changeover valve for operating two hydraulic functions.....................................................41
18.7 Toolbox..............................................................................................................................41
18.8 Sensor set: GPSa + linkage sensor ...................................................................................41
18.9 Feeler wheel mounting kit..................................................................................................42
19 SPARE PARTS.............................................................................................................................43
20 INDEX...........................................................................................................................................43

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1EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
in compliance with EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
APV Technische Produkte GmbH
Dallein 15
A-3753 Hötzelsdorf
hereby declares that the mounted implement described in the following complies with the applicable
basic safety and health requirements of the above-mentioned Directives in terms of its concept and
design as well as the versions put on the market.
This declaration loses its validity if there are any changes to the mounted implement that are not
approved by APV Technische Produkte GmbH.
Designation of the mounted implement:
GRASSLAND PRO HARROW GP 600 M2
Year of manufacture: as of 2022
Serial numbers: as of 06028-01000
Relevant EC Directives:
Directive for machinery –Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
For the planing, design, construction and marketing of the "Grassland Pro Harrow GP 600 M2" mounted
implement, the following harmonised European standards were applied in addition to the Directives, in
particular:
EN ISO 12100:2010 –Safety of machinery, general principles for risk assessment
EN ISO 13857:2020 –Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower
limbs
EN ISO 13849-1:2015 –Safety of machinery –Safety-related parts of control systems
Responsible for the technical documentation: Planning and Design department, Dallein 15
Dallein/Hötzelsdorf, 10.11.2022
Ing. Jürgen Schöls
Managing Director
(authorised person in the EU)

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2UK CONFORMITY ASSESSED
in compliance with EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
APV Technische Produkte GmbH
Dallein 15
A-3753 Hötzelsdorf
hereby declares that the mounted implement described in the following complies with the applicable
basic safety and health requirements of the above-mentioned Directives in terms of its concept and
design as well as the versions put on the market.
This declaration loses its validity if there are any changes to the mounted implement that are not
approved by APV Technische Produkte GmbH.
Designation of the mounted implement:
GRASSLAND PRO HARROW GP 600 M2
Year of manufacture: as of 2022
Serial numbers: as of 06028-01000
Relevant EC Directives:
Directive for machinery –Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
For the planing, design, construction and marketing of the "Grassland Pro Harrow GP 600 M2" mounted
implement, the following harmonised European standards were applied in addition to the Directives, in
particular:
EN ISO 12100:2010 –Safety of machinery, general principles for risk assessment
EN ISO 13857:2020 –Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower
limbs
EN ISO 13849-1:2015 –Safety of machinery –Safety-related parts of control systems
Responsible for the technical documentation: Planning and Design department, Dallein 15
Dallein/Hötzelsdorf, 10.11.2022
Ing. Jürgen Schöls
Managing Director
(authorised person in the EU)