LEMKEN Albatros 9 User manual

Operating Instructions
Field Sprayer
Albatros 9
- EN -
Item no. 175_4719
1/04.12
LEMKEN GmbH & Co. KG
Weseler Straße 5, D-46519 Alpen
Telephone [phone], Fax [phone]
E-mail: [email protected], Internet: http://www.lemken.com

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Dear customer,
Thank you for the trust you have placed in us by purchasing this device. The de-
vice can only be used to its full advantage when operated and used properly.
When the device was delivered, you will already have been instructed in opera-
tion, adjustment and maintenance by your dealer. However, this brief instruction is
not a substitute for thorough study of the operating instructions.
These operating instructions will help to familiarise you with the LEMKEN GmbH &
Co. KG device and the options available for using it.
The operating instructions contain important information about how to operate the
device safely, properly and efficiently. Following the instructions will help to pre-
vent hazards, faults and down times and will increase reliability and service life.
Read the operating instructions carefully and attentively before commissioning.
Make sure that the operating instructions are always available at the location
where the device is used.
The operating instructions must be read and followed by anyone who is involved
in carrying out the following work:
Coupling and uncoupling
Adjustments
Operation
Maintenance and repairs
Troubleshooting, and
Final shutdown and disposal.

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Spare parts ordering
This device is supplied with a specification listing all assemblies that are relevant
for the product. The spare parts list valid for your device includes both those as-
semblies relevant to you and those that are not intended for your device. Make
sure that you only order spare parts that belong to the assemblies that can be
found on your specification or the enclosed print out. When ordering spare parts,
state the type designation and serial number of the device. This information can
be found on the rating plate. Enter this data in the fields below so that it is always
to hand.
Type designation:
Serial number:
Remember that you should only use genuine LEMKEN spare parts. Reproduction
parts have a negative influence on the function of the device, have a shorter ser-
vice life and present risks and hazards that cannot be estimated by LEMKEN
GmbH & Co. KG. They also increase the maintenance costs.
Service and spare parts
Information on service and spare parts is available from your local dealer or our
website at www.lemken.com.

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CONTENTS
Contents...........................................................................................................................3
1General information................................................................................................16
1.1 Liability.........................................................................................................................16
1.2 Guarantee.....................................................................................................................16
1.3 Copyright .....................................................................................................................17
1.4 Optional accessories ..................................................................................................17
1.5 Identification plate.......................................................................................................18
1.5.1 Implement ................................................................................................................ 18
1.5.2 Axle .......................................................................................................................... 20
1.5.3 Automatic, load-dependent brake valve (ALB)......................................................... 20
2Symbols used in the Operating Instructions........................................................21
2.1 Hazard classes ............................................................................................................21
2.2 Information...................................................................................................................21
2.3 Environmental protection...........................................................................................21
2.4 Indication of passages................................................................................................22
3Safety measures and precautions.........................................................................23
3.1 Target group................................................................................................................23
3.2 Intended use................................................................................................................23
3.3 Safety and warning signs...........................................................................................25
3.3.1 General information.................................................................................................. 25
3.3.2 Meaning of warning signs ........................................................................................ 25
3.4 Special safety instructions.........................................................................................27
3.5 Danger areas................................................................................................................28
3.5.1 Danger areas when operating the implement .......................................................... 29
3.5.2 Danger area when folding in and out ....................................................................... 29
3.6 Residual risks..............................................................................................................30
3.6.1 Hazard caused by mechanical systems ................................................................... 30
3.6.2 Dangers from the oil hydraulic system ..................................................................... 30
3.7 Applicable Rules and Regulations.............................................................................31

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3.8 Operation on public highways...................................................................................31
3.8.1 Lighting system and identification ............................................................................ 31
3.9 Permissible weight of the implement ........................................................................31
3.10 Checks before driving off...........................................................................................32
3.11 Requirements of the tractor .......................................................................................33
3.11.1 Correct behaviour in road traffic ........................................................................... 33
3.12 Obligation of the operator ..........................................................................................34
3.13 Centring of the steering drawbar in the middle setting ...........................................35
3.13.1 Manual drawbar steering ...................................................................................... 35
3.13.2 TRAIL Control....................................................................................................... 36
3.14 Safe operation of the implement................................................................................37
3.14.1 General................................................................................................................. 37
3.14.2 Selection and qualification of personnel ............................................................... 37
4Effect of particular agricultural chemicals on the implement ............................38
5Handover of the implement....................................................................................39
6Design and function................................................................................................40
6.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................40
6.2 Chassis, general..........................................................................................................41
6.2.1 Drawbar with end section and drawbar eye ............................................................. 41
6.2.2 Rigid drawbar........................................................................................................... 41
6.2.3 Drawbar - manual steerable..................................................................................... 41
6.2.4 Drawbar - automatically steerable (TRAIL Control).................................................. 42
6.3 Axles.............................................................................................................................42
6.4 Brake system...............................................................................................................43
6.4.1 Without brake system............................................................................................... 43
6.4.2 Manually regulated air brake system........................................................................ 44
6.4.3 Air brake system with an automatic, load-dependent compressed air brake valve and
pneumatic suspension .......................................................................................................... 47
6.5 Hydraulic braking system...........................................................................................48
6.6 Fluid circuit..................................................................................................................49
6.6.1 Albatros 9/2000 ........................................................................................................ 49

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6.6.2 Albatros 9/3000 ........................................................................................................ 50
6.6.3 Albatros 9/4000-5000-6000...................................................................................... 51
6.6.4 Description ............................................................................................................... 52
6.6.5 Flow of liquid to the nozzles ..................................................................................... 52
6.7 Main tank......................................................................................................................54
6.8 Fresh water tank..........................................................................................................55
6.9 Hand washing container.............................................................................................55
6.10 Filter .............................................................................................................................56
6.11 Pump ............................................................................................................................57
6.11.1 Cardan shaft......................................................................................................... 57
6.11.2 Hydraulic drive...................................................................................................... 58
6.12 Control and connection centre ..................................................................................59
6.12.1 Selector valve ....................................................................................................... 59
6.12.2 Agitator pump valve.............................................................................................. 60
6.12.3 Distribution valve .................................................................................................. 60
6.12.4 Agitator control ..................................................................................................... 61
6.12.5 Flushing valve....................................................................................................... 61
6.12.6 Fresh water tank valve ......................................................................................... 61
6.12.7 Induction hopper................................................................................................... 62
6.12.8 Induction hopper valve ......................................................................................... 63
6.12.9 Suction valve ........................................................................................................ 64
6.12.10 Connections.......................................................................................................... 64
6.12.11 Pressure limiting valve.......................................................................................... 65
6.12.12 Hand washing container drain valve..................................................................... 65
6.12.13 Filler valve ............................................................................................................ 65
6.12.14 TANK Control filling level indicator ....................................................................... 66
6.12.15 Automatic filling stop............................................................................................. 66
6.13 Filler hose ....................................................................................................................67
6.14 Storage compartment .................................................................................................67
6.15 Distance detection ......................................................................................................68
6.16 Flow meter ...................................................................................................................69
6.17 Pressure measuring device........................................................................................69

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6.18 Feeding ........................................................................................................................69
6.19 Electro-hydraulic control............................................................................................70
6.19.1 Standard............................................................................................................... 70
6.19.2 Load Sensing........................................................................................................ 70
6.20 Control terminals.........................................................................................................71
6.20.1 Spraydos .............................................................................................................. 72
6.20.2 SPRAY-Control S ................................................................................................. 75
6.20.3 UNI-Control S ....................................................................................................... 75
6.20.4 COMFORT- Terminal ........................................................................................... 76
6.20.5 LEMKEN CCI-200 Terminal.................................................................................. 76
6.21 Multifunction handle ...................................................................................................77
6.21.1 Automatic drawbar control TRAIL Control ............................................................ 77
6.21.2 Spraying ............................................................................................................... 78
6.21.3 Boom .................................................................................................................... 79
6.22 S-Box............................................................................................................................80
6.23 Height adjustment.......................................................................................................81
6.24 Swing suspension and slope compensator..............................................................81
6.24.1 Electrical - non-ISOBUS control terminal.............................................................. 81
6.24.2 Electrical or electro-hydraulic - non-ISOBUS control terminal .............................. 82
6.24.3 Electrical or electro-hydraulic - ISOBUS control terminal...................................... 82
6.25 Stabiliser......................................................................................................................82
6.26 DISTANCE Control ......................................................................................................83
6.27 Hydraulic flow dividers and pressure limiting valves..............................................84
6.28 Segment valves...........................................................................................................84
6.29 Boom............................................................................................................................85
6.30 Ground distance controllers ......................................................................................85
6.31 Nozzle holder...............................................................................................................85
6.31.1 Single nozzle holder ............................................................................................. 86
6.31.2 Three-nozzle holder.............................................................................................. 86
6.31.3 Four-nozzle holder................................................................................................ 87
6.31.4 Vario Select nozzle holder.................................................................................... 87

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6.32 Nozzles.........................................................................................................................89
6.32.1 General................................................................................................................. 89
6.32.2 Liquid fertilizer nozzles ......................................................................................... 89
6.33 Drag hose.....................................................................................................................90
6.34 Drag pipe......................................................................................................................90
6.35 Boundary nozzles........................................................................................................91
6.35.1 Manual.................................................................................................................. 91
6.35.2 Electrical............................................................................................................... 91
6.36 Edge nozzles................................................................................................................91
6.37 Boom lighting..............................................................................................................92
6.38 Foam marking..............................................................................................................92
7Preparations on the tractor....................................................................................93
7.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................93
7.1.1 Check tractor tire pressure....................................................................................... 93
7.1.2 Provide and check the necessary electronics connections. ..................................... 93
7.1.3 Provide and check the necessary hydraulic connections. ........................................ 95
7.1.4 Installation of the control terminal............................................................................. 96
7.1.5 Determining the driving speed.................................................................................. 97
7.1.6 Installing the TRAIL Control operating terminal and the angle sensor. .................... 98
7.1.7 Mounting the hydraulic pump drive display and the hydraulic line............................ 99
8Preparation of the device .....................................................................................100
8.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................100
8.2 Attaching the implement...........................................................................................101
8.3 Calibrating the TRAIL Control oil quantity..............................................................108
8.3.1 Spraydos, SPRAY-Control S and UNI-Control S operating terminals .................... 109
8.4 Mounting and testing the drive shaft.......................................................................110
8.4.1 Shortening the drive shaft ...................................................................................... 111
8.5 Determining the filling capacity of the implement..................................................112
8.6 Installation of the correct nozzles............................................................................115
8.7 Measuring litres.........................................................................................................117
8.7.1 General .................................................................................................................. 117

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8.7.2 For Spraydos operating terminals .......................................................................... 118
8.8 Calibrating the speed sensor...................................................................................119
8.8.1 General .................................................................................................................. 119
8.8.2 For Spraydos operating terminals .......................................................................... 120
8.8.3 With other operating terminals ............................................................................... 120
8.9 Calibrating the flow meter ........................................................................................121
8.9.1 General .................................................................................................................. 121
8.9.2 For Spraydos operating terminals .......................................................................... 121
8.10 Mounting the drag hoses..........................................................................................126
8.10.1 Preparation......................................................................................................... 126
8.10.2 Attaching............................................................................................................. 126
8.11 Mounting the drag pipes...........................................................................................129
8.11.1 Preparation......................................................................................................... 129
8.11.2 Attaching............................................................................................................. 129
9Operation ...............................................................................................................131
9.1 Draining the antifreeze..............................................................................................131
9.2 General.......................................................................................................................131
9.2.1 Brake system ......................................................................................................... 131
9.2.2 Operation below freezing point............................................................................... 132
9.3 Storage compartment ...............................................................................................132
9.4 Operation terminal ....................................................................................................133
9.4.1 General .................................................................................................................. 133
9.4.2 Spraydos................................................................................................................ 134
9.4.3 Other operating terminals....................................................................................... 134
9.5 Filling and emptying the hand washing container .................................................135
9.5.1 Filling the hand washing container. ........................................................................ 135
9.5.2 Emptying the hand washing container ................................................................... 136
9.6 Filling and emptying the fresh water tank...............................................................137
9.6.1 Filling the fresh water tank ..................................................................................... 137
9.6.2 Emptying the fresh water tank................................................................................ 138
9.7 Filling the main tank with water...............................................................................139
9.7.1 Cap of the main tank .............................................................................................. 140

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9.7.2 Filler valve connection............................................................................................ 141
9.7.3 Selector valve connection ...................................................................................... 143
9.8 Adjusting the flushing valve.....................................................................................146
9.9 Filling the main tank with spraying agent...............................................................148
9.9.1 Cap of the main tank .............................................................................................. 150
9.9.2 Filler valve connection............................................................................................ 151
9.9.3 Selector valve connection ...................................................................................... 153
9.9.4 Filling via the induction hopper............................................................................... 155
9.9.5 Shelf....................................................................................................................... 156
9.10 Cleaning empty canisters.........................................................................................160
9.11 Cleaning gun on the induction hopper....................................................................162
9.12 Flushing the induction system.................................................................................164
9.13 Folding out the boom................................................................................................166
9.13.1 With the tractor control units............................................................................... 167
9.13.2 With electro-hydraulics and the Spraydos operating terminal............................. 167
9.13.3 With electro-hydraulics and a different operating terminal.................................. 168
9.14 Adjusting the spring stabiliser.................................................................................169
9.15 Trial operation of the implement..............................................................................170
9.16 Working with the implement.....................................................................................172
9.17 Working on uneven ground or slopes.....................................................................175
9.17.1 Electrically with button (not ISOBUS operating terminal).................................... 175
9.17.2 Electrically and electro-hydraulically with potentiometer (not ISOBUS terminal) 175
9.17.3 Electrical or electro-hydraulic with switch - ISOBUS control terminal ................. 175
9.18 Working headlights...................................................................................................176
9.19 Foam marking............................................................................................................177
9.19.1 General............................................................................................................... 177
9.19.2 Commissioning ................................................................................................... 178
9.19.3 Notes .................................................................................................................. 178
9.20 Boundary nozzles......................................................................................................179
9.20.1 Manually switched boundary nozzles ................................................................. 180
9.20.2 Electrically switched boundary nozzles .............................................................. 181

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9.21 Edge nozzles..............................................................................................................182
9.21.1 Manually switched edge nozzles ........................................................................ 183
9.21.2 Electrically activated edge nozzles switched with Spraydos............................... 184
9.22 Folding in the boom..................................................................................................185
9.22.1 With the tractor control units............................................................................... 186
9.22.2 With electro-hydraulics and the Spraydos operating terminal............................. 187
9.22.3 With electro-hydraulics and a different operating terminal.................................. 189
9.23 System cleaning with partially filled main tank using the Spraydos operating
terminal ......................................................................................................................190
9.24 Spraying with drag hoses and drag pipes ..............................................................193
10 Cleaning.................................................................................................................194
10.1 General.......................................................................................................................194
10.2 Emptying the main tank............................................................................................195
10.2.1 General............................................................................................................... 195
10.2.2 Pumping residual quantities from the main tank................................................. 196
10.2.3 Draining spraying agent out of the main tank ..................................................... 198
10.3 Emptying the fresh water tank.................................................................................199
10.3.1 Draining .............................................................................................................. 199
10.3.2 Pumping out ....................................................................................................... 200
10.3.3 Spraying ............................................................................................................. 202
10.4 Internal cleaning........................................................................................................203
10.4.1 General............................................................................................................... 203
10.4.2 Spraydos ............................................................................................................ 203
10.4.3 Other operating terminals ................................................................................... 204
10.5 External cleaning.......................................................................................................205
10.6 Cleaning the filter......................................................................................................209
10.6.1 General............................................................................................................... 209
10.6.2 Suction filter........................................................................................................ 210
10.6.3 Pressure filter ..................................................................................................... 211
11 Detaching the implement .....................................................................................212
12 Winter storage.......................................................................................................217
12.1 Before the start of the season..................................................................................218

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13 Maintenance and repairs......................................................................................219
13.1 Special safety instructions.......................................................................................219
13.1.1 General............................................................................................................... 219
13.1.2 Personnel qualifications...................................................................................... 219
13.1.3 Protective equipment.......................................................................................... 219
13.1.4 Immobilise the implement for maintenance and repairs ..................................... 220
13.1.5 Work on the hydraulics ....................................................................................... 220
13.1.6 Working on the electrics ..................................................................................... 221
13.1.7 Working under the raised device ........................................................................ 221
13.1.8 Utilised tool......................................................................................................... 221
13.2 Environmental protection.........................................................................................222
13.3 Greasing.....................................................................................................................222
13.4 Maintenance intervals...............................................................................................224
13.5 Oils and lubricants....................................................................................................226
13.6 Hand pump.................................................................................................................226
13.7 Drive shaft..................................................................................................................227
13.7.1 Protective tube.................................................................................................... 227
13.7.2 Safety chain........................................................................................................ 227
13.7.3 Sliding tube......................................................................................................... 227
13.7.4 Joints .................................................................................................................. 227
13.8 Drawbar and towing equipment...............................................................................228
13.8.1 Drawbar eye ....................................................................................................... 228
13.8.2 Stand .................................................................................................................. 229
13.8.3 Drawbar bearings ............................................................................................... 229
13.8.4 Steering cylinder................................................................................................. 229
13.9 Axle.............................................................................................................................230
13.9.1 Linkage plate ...................................................................................................... 230
13.9.2 Camshaft ............................................................................................................ 230
13.9.3 Ladder ................................................................................................................ 230
13.10 Gear unit.....................................................................................................................231
13.10.1 Oil change .......................................................................................................... 231
13.10.2 Connection sleeve .............................................................................................. 232

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13.11 Lifting mast................................................................................................................233
13.11.1 Lifting mast and floating bearing......................................................................... 233
13.11.2 Slide and swing guide......................................................................................... 233
13.11.3 Cable roller ......................................................................................................... 234
13.11.4 Cable .................................................................................................................. 234
13.12 Boom..........................................................................................................................235
13.12.1 General............................................................................................................... 235
13.12.2 Vibration damper ................................................................................................ 235
13.12.3 Folding joint (1)................................................................................................... 236
13.12.4 Folding joint (2)................................................................................................... 236
13.12.5 Folding cylinder .................................................................................................. 237
13.12.6 Swivel joint.......................................................................................................... 237
13.12.7 Chains ................................................................................................................ 238
13.12.8 Folding joint (3)................................................................................................... 238
13.12.9 Hydraulic lines .................................................................................................... 238
13.13 Oil filter of the electro-hydraulic control unit..........................................................239
13.13.1 Checking the oil filter .......................................................................................... 239
13.13.2 Replacing the oil filter ......................................................................................... 239
13.14 Air brake.....................................................................................................................241
13.14.1 General............................................................................................................... 241
13.14.2 Bleeding.............................................................................................................. 241
13.14.3 Cleaning ............................................................................................................. 242
13.15 Adjustment centre.....................................................................................................244
13.15.1 Selector and distributor valve ............................................................................. 244
13.15.2 Induction hopper................................................................................................. 244
13.16 Tightening torques....................................................................................................245
13.16.1 General information ............................................................................................ 245
13.16.2 Bolts and nuts made of steel .............................................................................. 245
13.16.3 Bolts and nuts made of V2A ............................................................................... 246
13.16.4 Wheel nuts.......................................................................................................... 247
13.17 Checking connections to the tractor.......................................................................248
13.17.1 Hydraulic connections ........................................................................................ 248
13.17.2 Electronic connections........................................................................................ 248

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13.18 Pump ..........................................................................................................................249
13.18.1 General............................................................................................................... 249
13.18.2 Oil level............................................................................................................... 249
13.18.3 Diaphragms ........................................................................................................ 250
13.18.4 Pressure in the pressure reservoir...................................................................... 251
13.19 Calibrating the sensors.............................................................................................253
13.20 Filter ...........................................................................................................................253
13.21 Control connections .................................................................................................254
13.21.1 General............................................................................................................... 254
13.21.2 Pump output ....................................................................................................... 254
13.21.3 Flow meter.......................................................................................................... 254
13.21.4 Pressure measuring device ................................................................................ 255
13.22 Work to be performed by a qualified. authorised person......................................255
13.22.1 Axle .................................................................................................................... 255
13.22.2 Brake system...................................................................................................... 255
13.22.3 Inspection of the implement................................................................................ 256
13.23 Information in case of faults and malfunctions......................................................256
14 Technical data .......................................................................................................257
14.1 Dimensions................................................................................................................257
14.2 Weights ......................................................................................................................259
14.2.1 Empty weight ...................................................................................................... 259
14.2.2 Permissible weight.............................................................................................. 259
14.2.3 Load data depending on the permissible wheels................................................ 260
14.3 Drawbar with end section and drawbar eye............................................................264
14.4 Axles...........................................................................................................................265
14.4.1 General............................................................................................................... 265
14.5 Explanation of the terms offset and track change .................................................266
14.6 Wheel rims.................................................................................................................267
14.7 Track width ................................................................................................................268
14.7.1 Albatros 9/2000 and 3000................................................................................... 268
14.7.2 Albatros 9/4000, 5000 and 6000......................................................................... 269

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14.8 Coupling and chassis ...............................................................................................270
14.8.1 Automatic drawbar control with TRAIL Control................................................... 270
14.9 Tyres...........................................................................................................................271
14.10 Use of own wheels or wheels which are not listed in the list of wheels...............272
14.11 Drive shaft..................................................................................................................273
14.12 Pumps ........................................................................................................................274
14.12.1 Allocation............................................................................................................ 274
14.12.2 Data for each pump ............................................................................................ 275
14.13 Spraying fluid system...............................................................................................276
14.14 Oil hydraulic system .................................................................................................277
14.14.1 Implement system .............................................................................................. 277
14.14.2 Hydraulic pump drive.......................................................................................... 277
14.14.3 Pressure limiting valves...................................................................................... 277
14.15 Electronic pressure display......................................................................................278
14.16 Filter ...........................................................................................................................278
14.17 Tank volume ..............................................................................................................279
14.18 Boom..........................................................................................................................280
14.19 Boom..........................................................................................................................281
14.20 Boom..........................................................................................................................282
15 Appendix................................................................................................................283
15.1 General information about nozzles..........................................................................283
15.2 Nozzle field of application ........................................................................................284
15.3 Nozzle tables..............................................................................................................285
15.3.1 Nozzle sizes 01 - 05 ........................................................................................... 285
15.3.2 Nozzle sizes 06 - 10 ........................................................................................... 286
15.4 Correction factors for spraying liquids with different densities...........................286
15.5 Edge nozzles..............................................................................................................287
15.6 Dosage table for liquid fertilizer...............................................................................288
15.6.1 Dosage table for drag hoses with 25 cm hose spacing: ..................................... 288
15.6.2 Dosage table for liquid fertilizer nozzle SJ 7....................................................... 290

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15.6.3 Dosage table for five-hole nozzle FL .................................................................. 292
15.6.4 AHL (28/1.28 kg/l) dosage table for ID-, IDN-, IDK-, IDKN- and FL nozzles....... 293
15.6.5 Dosage table for liquid fertilizer nozzle FD ......................................................... 295
15.6.6 Dosage table, six-hole nozzle ESI ...................................................................... 297
15.7 Assignment plan of the electro-hydraulic operation unit; Positioning of the
hydraulic valves ........................................................................................................299
15.8 Test connections.......................................................................................................300
15.8.1 Pump testing....................................................................................................... 300
15.8.2 Testing the flow meter ........................................................................................ 303
15.8.3 Testing the pressure measuring device.............................................................. 304
15.9 Technical residual quantities...................................................................................306
15.10 Matrices......................................................................................................................307
16 Noise, Airborne Sound .........................................................................................314
17 Notes ......................................................................................................................314
Index .............................................................................................................................315
EU Declaration of Conformity ....................................................................................317

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1 GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 Liability
The "Standard Terms and Conditions of Sales and Delivery" of LEMKEN GmbH &
Co. KG, in particular Section IX, shall apply. Liability. In line with the dimensions
cited in these conditions the LEMKEN GmbH & Co. KG shall not be held liable for
any personal or material damage, when such damage is caused by one or more
of the following reasons:
improper use of the device, see also section entitled "Intended use",
non-compliance with the operating instructions and the enclosed safety instruc-
tions,
unauthorised changes to the device,
inadequate monitoring of parts which are subject to wear,
maintenance work that has not been conducted properly or in good time,
the use of spare parts that are not original LEMKEN GmbH & Co. KG spare
parts,
accidents or damage through outside influences or force majeure
1.2 Guarantee
The "Standard Terms and Conditions of Sales and Delivery" of LEMKEN GmbH &
Co. KG shall apply at all times.
The guarantee period shall be one year from the date of receipt of the implement.
We shall rectify any implement faults in accordance with the LEMKEN guarantee
guidelines.

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1.3 Copyright
These operating instructions represent a document in terms of the law on unfair
competition.
Copyright is retained by
LEMKEN GmbH & Co. KG
Weseler Strasse 5
D-46519 Alpen, Germany
These operating instructions are intended to be used by the operator of the im-
plement. They contain texts and drawings which must not be
reproduced,
divulged or
communicated in any other way in whole or in part without the express permis-
sion of the manufacturer.
Infringements will result in a claim for damages.
1.4 Optional accessories
LEMKEN implements may be equipped with various accessories. The operating
instructions below describe both series components and optional accessories.
Please note: These accessories will vary depending on the type of equipment.

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1.5 Identification plate
1.5.1 Implement
the implement identification plate is
located on the chassis.
The following details are listed on the
identification plate:
1 Series
2 Type designation
3 Serial number
4 Permissible vertical load
5 Tyre size
6 Year of manufacture
7 Permissible speed
8 Permissible axle load
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
9 Permissible total weight
Next to the implement identification
plate, the serial number is also
stamped into the frame of the imple-
ment (10).
10