PRONAR PRONAR N262 User manual

PRONAR Sp. z o.o.
17-210 NAREW, UL. MICKIEWICZA 101A, PODLASKIE PROVINCE
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MANURE SPREADER
PRONAR N262
PRONAR N262/1
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
ISSUE 6A-07-2018 PUBLICATION NO 70N-00000000-UM

INTRODUCTION
Information contained herein is current at date of publication. As a result of improvements,
some numerical values and illustrations contained in this publication may not correspond to the
factual specification of the machine supplied to the user. The manufacturer reserves the right to
introduce design changes in machines produced that facilitate operation and improve the quality
of their work, without making minor amendments to this Operator's Manual.
This Operator's Manual is an integral part of the machine's documentation. Before using the
machine, the user must carefully read this Operator's Manual and observe all
recommendations. This guarantees safe operation and ensures malfunction free work of the
machine. The machine is designed to meet obligatory standards, documents and legal
regulations currently in force.
The manual describes the basic safety rules and operation of Manure Spreader. If the
information stated in the Operator's Manual needs clarification then the user should refer for
assistance to the sale point where the machine was purchased or to the Manufacturer.
MANUFACTURER'S ADDRESS:
PRONAR Sp. z o.o.
ul. Mickiewicza 101A
17-210 Narew
CONTACT TELEPHONES
[phone] [phone]
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SYMBOLS APPEARING IN THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Information, descriptions of danger and precautions and also recommendations and prohibitions
associated with user safety instructions are marked:
and also preceded by the word "DANGER”. Failure to observe the instructions may endanger
the machine operator's or other person's health or life.
Particularly important information and instructions, the observance of which is essential, are
distinguished in the text by the sign:
and also preceded by the word "ATTENTION". Failure to observe the instructions may lead to
damage to the machine as a result of improper operation, adjustment or use.
In order to focus the user's attention on the need to perform maintenance, the relevant section
of the Operator's Manual is marked with the pictogram:
Additional tips and advice for machine operation are marked:
and also preceded by the word "TIP".

DIRECTIONS USED IN THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Left side – side to the left hand of the operator facing in the direction of machine's forward
travel.
Right side – side to the right hand of the operator facing in the direction of machine's forward
travel.
REQUIRED SERVICE ACTIONS
Service actions described in the manual are marked: 
Result of service/adjustment actions or comments concerning the performance of actions are
marked: 

CONTENTS
1 BASIC INFORMATION 1.1
1.1 IDENTIFICATION 1.2
1.1.1 AXLE IDENTIFICATION 1.4
1.1.2 LIST OF FACTORY NUMBERS 1.4
1.2 PROPER USE 1.5
1.3 EQUIPMENT 1.7
1.4 TERMS & CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY 1.9
1.5 TRANSPORT 1.10
1.5.1 TRANSPORT ON VEHICLE 1.10
1.5.2 INDEPENDENT TRANSPORT BY THE USER 1.12
1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 1.13
1.7 WITHDRAWAL FROM USE 1.14
2 SAFETY ADVICE 2.1
2.1 BASIC SAFETY RULES 2.2
2.1.1 USE OF MACHINE 2.2
2.1.2 HITCHING AND DISCONNECTING FROM TRACTOR 2.3
2.1.3 HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEM 2.4
2.1.4 OPERATION WITH PTO 2.5
2.1.5 TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE 2.6
2.1.6 TYRES 2.7
2.1.7 MAINTENANCE 2.8
2.2 DESCRIPTION OF RESIDUAL RISK 2.9
2.3 INFORMATION AND WARNING DECALS 2.10
3 DESIGN AND OPERATION 3.1
3.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 3.2

3.2 MANURE SPREADER DESIGN 3.4
3.2.1 MANURE SPREADER BODY 3.4
3.2.2 FEEDING MECHANISM 3.6
3.2.3 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OF FEEDING MECHANISM (SYSTEM
CONTROLLED FROM THE TRACTOR) 3.7
3.2.4 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OF STRAIGHT SUPPORT (SYSTEM
CONTROLLED FROM THE TRACTOR) 3.9
3.2.5 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OF TAILGATE (SYSTEM CONTROLLED
FROM THE TRACTOR) 3.10
3.2.6 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OF SLIDE GATE (SYSTEM
CONTROLLED FROM THE TRACTOR) 3.11
3.2.7 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM (CONTROLLED FROM THE MANURE
SPREADER) 3.13
3.2.8 SPREADER UNIT 3.15
3.2.9 DRIVE TRANSMISSION 3.16
3.2.10 MAIN BRAKE 3.18
3.2.11 PARKING BRAKE 3.22
3.2.12 LIGHTING SYSTEM, WARNING ELEMENTS 3.23
4 CORRECT USE 4.1
4.1 PREPARING FOR WORK BEFORE FIRST USE 4.2
4.1.1 CHECKING THE MANURE SPREADER AFTER DELIVERY 4.2
4.1.2 PREPARING THE MANURE SPREADER FOR THE FIRST HITCH 4.3
4.1.3 TEST START 4.6
4.2 TECHNICAL CONDITION INSPECTION 4.8
4.3 HITCHING TO TRACTOR 4.9
4.4 LOADING THE LOAD BOX 4.12
4.5 SPREADING AND ADJUSTING FERTILIZER DOSE 4.13
4.5.1 ADJUSTING FERTILIZER DOSE 4.13
4.5.2 ADJUSTMENT OF SPREADING WIDTH 4.16
4.5.3 SPREADING MANURE IN THE FIELD 4.18

4.6 SPREADING MECHANISM CLOGGING 4.19
4.7 UNHITCHING FROM TRACTOR 4.20
4.8 PROPER USE AND MAINTENANCE OF TYRES 4.21
5 MAINTENANCE 5.1
5.1 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION 5.2
5.2 SERVICING BRAKES AND AXLES 5.2
5.2.1 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION 5.2
5.2.2 INITIAL INSPECTION OF AXLE BRAKES 5.3
5.2.3 CHECK BRAKE SHOE LININGS FOR WEAR 5.4
5.2.4 CHECK WHEEL AXLE BEARINGS FOR LOOSENESS 5.5
5.2.5 ADJUSTMENT OF PLAY OF WHEEL AXLE BEARINGS 5.7
5.2.6 MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING WHEEL, INSPECTION OF
WHEEL NUT TIGHTENING 5.8
5.2.7 CHECK AIR PRESSURE, EVALUATE TECHNICAL CONDITION
OF WHEELS AND TYRES 5.11
5.2.8 MECHANICAL BRAKES ADJUSTMENT 5.12
5.2.9 CHANGE OF PARKING BRAKE CABLE AND ADJUSTMENT OF
CABLE TENSION 5.13
5.3 PNEUMATIC SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 5.16
5.3.1 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION 5.16
5.3.2 INSPECTING AND CHECKING AIR TIGHTNESS OF
PNEUMATIC SYSTEM. 5.17
5.3.3 CLEANING THE AIR FILTERS 5.18
5.3.4 DRAINING WATER FROM AIR TANK 5.20
5.3.5 CLEAN DRAIN VALVE 5.21
5.3.6 CLEANING AND MAINTAINING PNEUMATIC LINE
CONNECTIONS AND PNEUMATIC SOCKETS 5.21
5.3.7 REPLACEMENT OF THE PNEUMATIC LINE 5.22
5.4 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OPERATION 5.23
5.5 REDUCTION GEAR MAINTENANCE 5.25

5.6 MANURE SPREADER LUBRICATION 5.26
5.7 CLIMBING INTO THE LOAD BOX 5.31
5.8 CLEANING 5.32
5.9 PREPARATION FOR END OF SEASON 5.34
5.10 PREPARATION FOR THE BEGINNING OF A NEW
FIELDWORK SEASON 5.35
5.11 STORAGE 5.35
5.12 REPLACEMENT OF THE SPREADING MECHANISM
BLADES 5.36
5.13 CHECKING AND REPLACEMENT OF SPREADER UNIT
KNIVES 5.38
5.14 CHECKING AND ADJUSTMENT OF TENSION OF FLOOR
CONVEYOR CHAIN 5.39
5.15 OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND WARNING
ELEMENTS 5.41
5.15.1 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION 5.41
5.15.2 CHANGING BULBS 5.42
5.16 ADJUSTMENT OF THE UPPER DRAWBAR EYE POSITION 5.42
5.17 MAINTENANCE OF CHAIN TRANSMISSIONS 5.44
5.18 TIGHTENING TORQUE FOR NUT AND BOLT
CONNECTIONS 5.45
5.19 TROUBLESHOOTING 5.47