Strautmann Verti-Mix SF Quick guide
Translation of the
Original Operating Instructions
Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon
Verti-Mix SF
Verti-Mix Double SF
63200915
06.12
Printed in Germany
Please read and observe these
operating instructions before
commissioning!
Keep it for further use!
EC Declaration of Conformity
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EC Declaration of Conformity
according to the EC machinery directive 2006/42/EC, Annex II, 1.A
Manufacturer:
B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG
Bielefelder Straße 53
D-49196 Bad Laer
Legal person established within the EC and authorized to compile the technical documentation:
B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG
Bielefelder Straße 53
D-49196 Bad Laer
Description and identification of machine:
Designation: Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon
Function: Removal, charging, chopping, mixing, transport and discharge of all types of
silage and normal fodders used in keeping livestock
Model: Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix
Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix Double
Type: 1101 SF, 1301 SF, 1501 SF
1401 Double SF, 1701 Double SF, 2001 Double SF
Serial number: W09632000_0S38001 – W09643000_0S38999
Trade name: Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix
Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix Double
We hereby explicitly declare that the machine complies with all relevant provisions of the following
EC directives:
2006/42/EC:2006-05-17 EC machinery directive 2006/42/EC
2004/108/EC:2004-12-15 (Electromagnetic compatibility) Directive 2004/108/EC of the European Parliament
and the Council dated 15 December 2004 for approximation of laws of the member
states on the electromagnetic compatibility and for repeal of directive 89/336/EEC
Source of the applied harmonized standards according to article 7 paragraph 2:
EN ISO 12100-2010 Safety of machinery - Basic concepts, general principles for design - Risk
assessment and risk reduction
EN ISO 13857:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety distances to prevent hazard areas from being reached
by upper and lower limbs
EN ISO 4254-1:2009 Agricultural machinery - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
EN 349: 1993+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Minimum distances to prevent limbs from being crushed
EN ISO 4413:2010 Fluid power - General rules and safety requirements for hydraulic systems and their
components
EN 703:2004+A1:2009 Agricultural machinery - Machines for loading, mixing and/or chopping and
distributing silage - Safety
Bad Laer, 25.02.2011
E. Uhlemann
Chief Designer
Feeding Technology
Dr. J. Marquering
Head of Development
Dr. K.-P. Strautmann
Managing Director
Identification data
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Identification data
Please enter the machine’s identification data here. They are
registered on the type plate.
Manufacturer: B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG
Machine ID number:
(17-digit)
Type:
Year of manufacture:
Manufacturer’s address
B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG
Landmaschinenfabrik
Bielefelder Straße 53
D-49196
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
Bad Laer
+ 49 (0) 5424 802-0
+ 49 (0) 5424 802-64
Spare parts order service
B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG
Landmaschinenfabrik
Bielefelder Straße 53
D-49196
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
Bad Laer
+ 49 (0) 5424 802-31
+ 49 (0) 5424 802-64
Spare parts catalogue online: www.strautmann-elise.de
Please always refer to the machine ID number (17-digit) of your
machine when ordering spare parts.
Formal information about the operating instructions
Document number: 63200915
Date of compilation: 06.12
Copyright B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u Co. KG, 2012
All rights reserved.
Reproduction, even in excerpts, only allowed with the permission of
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Foreword
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Foreword
Dear customer,
You have decided in favour of a quality product from the large
B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG product range. We thank
you for the confidence you have shown in us.
Upon receipt of the machine, please check for transport damage or
missing parts! Check the delivered machine for its completeness,
including the ordered optional extras, by means of the delivery note.
Only immediate complaints will give reason to compensation!
Please read and observe these operating instructions, in particular the
safety instructions, before commissioning. After carefully reading the
instructions, you will be able to fully benefit from the advantages of
your recently acquired machine.
Please make sure that all operators of the machine have read these
operating instructions before starting the machine.
In case of any inquiries or problems, please refer to these operating
instructions or call us.
Regular service and maintenance and timely replacement of worn-out
or damaged parts will result in a longer service life of your machine.
User evaluation
Dear reader,
Our operating instructions are regularly updated. Your suggestions for
improvements will be a great help for drawing up more and more
user-friendly operating instructions. Please send us your suggestions
by fax or e-mail.
B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG
Bielefelder Straße 53
D-49196
Phone:
Fax:
E-mail:
Bad Laer
+ 49 (0) 5424 802-0
+ 49 (0) 5424 802-64
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1User information...............................................................................................13
1.1Purpose of document...........................................................................................................13
1.2Location details in the operating instructions.......................................................................13
1.3Applied modes of specification ............................................................................................13
1.4Applied terms .......................................................................................................................14
2Product description..........................................................................................14
2.1Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix SF ...............................................................15
2.2Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix Double SF ...................................................16
2.3Safety and protective devices..............................................................................................17
2.4Traffic-related equipment.....................................................................................................19
2.5Correct use ..........................................................................................................................20
2.6Hazardous areas and dangerous spots...............................................................................21
2.7Type plate and CE symbol...................................................................................................22
2.8Technical data......................................................................................................................23
2.8.1General data............................................................................................................23
2.8.1.1Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix SF...................................23
2.8.1.2Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix Double SF ......................24
2.8.2Dimensions of wagon ..............................................................................................25
2.8.2.1Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix SF...................................25
2.8.2.2Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix Double SF ......................26
2.9Noise specifications .............................................................................................................27
3Safety instructions ...........................................................................................28
3.1Safety-conscious working ....................................................................................................28
3.2Organisational measures.....................................................................................................29
3.2.1User’s obligation ......................................................................................................29
3.2.2Operator’s obligation ...............................................................................................29
3.2.3Qualification of staff .................................................................................................30
3.3Product safety ......................................................................................................................31
3.3.1Safety-conscious operation of machine ..................................................................31
3.3.2Safety and protective devices..................................................................................31
3.3.3Structural alterations................................................................................................31
3.3.4Spare and wearing parts, auxiliary materials ..........................................................32
3.3.5Warranty and liability ...............................................................................................32
3.4Basic safety instructions ......................................................................................................33
3.4.1General safety and accident prevention instructions ..............................................33
3.4.2Hydraulic system .....................................................................................................35
3.4.3Electrical system......................................................................................................36
3.4.4Brake system ...........................................................................................................37
3.4.5Axles ........................................................................................................................37
3.4.6Tyres........................................................................................................................38
3.4.7Fodder mixing wagon ..............................................................................................38
3.4.8Service and maintenance of machine .....................................................................40
3.5Activity-related safety instructions and important information .............................................41
3.5.1Activity-related safety instructions ...........................................................................41
3.5.2Important information...............................................................................................42
3.6Warning and instruction signs..............................................................................................43
3.6.1Warning signs..........................................................................................................43
3.6.2Instruction signs.......................................................................................................48
3.6.3Placing of warning and instruction signs .................................................................49
3.6.3.1Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon SF ..................................................49
3.6.3.2Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Double SF......................................50
3.7Risks in case of non-observance of safety instructions and warning signs.........................51
4Loading and unloading....................................................................................52
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5Design and function......................................................................................... 53
5.1Driver’s cabin - Overview .................................................................................................... 53
5.2Cabin door........................................................................................................................... 54
5.2.1Open cabin door ..................................................................................................... 54
5.2.2Close cabin door ..................................................................................................... 54
5.2.3Open door window .................................................................................................. 55
5.2.4Close door window.................................................................................................. 55
5.2.5Emergency exit ....................................................................................................... 56
5.3Driver seat ........................................................................................................................... 57
5.4Steering wheel .................................................................................................................... 59
5.5Ignition starter switch .......................................................................................................... 59
5.6Terminal – Overview and connectors ................................................................................. 60
5.7Terminal – Displays............................................................................................................. 61
5.7.1Basic configuration.................................................................................................. 61
5.7.1.1Basic configuration – "Transport" mode ................................................. 61
5.7.1.2Basic configuration – "Charging" mode.................................................. 62
5.7.1.3Basic configuration – "Discharging" mode ............................................. 63
5.7.2Video surveillance................................................................................................... 64
5.7.3Weighing device...................................................................................................... 64
5.7.4Operating states of individual machine components .............................................. 65
5.7.4.1General displays – Warning and control messages............................... 65
5.7.4.2Operating states – "Transport" mode ..................................................... 68
5.7.4.3Operating states - "Charging" mode....................................................... 68
5.7.4.4Operating states – "Discharging" mode ................................................. 70
5.7.5"Parameter/ Diagnosis / Weighing device" menu ................................................... 70
5.7.6"Diagnosis" menu.................................................................................................... 71
5.7.6.1Diesel engine.......................................................................................... 73
5.7.6.2Discharge door ....................................................................................... 75
5.7.6.3Traction drive.......................................................................................... 75
5.7.6.4Cutter arm............................................................................................... 76
5.7.6.5Pick-up milling cutter .............................................................................. 77
5.7.6.6Protective device of pick-up milling cutter .............................................. 77
5.7.6.7Hydraulic counter-cutters (optional extra) .............................................. 77
5.7.6.8Cabin ...................................................................................................... 78
5.7.6.9Steering system...................................................................................... 79
5.7.6.10Mixing auger(s)....................................................................................... 79
5.7.6.11Hydraulic oil supply................................................................................. 80
5.7.6.12Crossover conveyor................................................................................ 80
5.7.6.13Elevator conveyor................................................................................... 81
5.7.7"Parameter" menu................................................................................................... 81
5.7.7.1Settings of "Transport" mode ................................................................. 84
5.7.7.2Settings of "Discharging" mode.............................................................. 85
5.7.7.3Settings of "Charging" mode .................................................................. 87
5.7.7.4Mixing auger settings.............................................................................. 88
5.7.7.5Date / Time settings................................................................................ 89
5.7.7.6Hours counter display............................................................................. 89
5.7.7.7Central lubrication settings ..................................................................... 90
5.7.8"Weighing device" menu......................................................................................... 90
5.7.8.1"Weighing device - Organisation" menu................................................. 91
5.7.8.2"Weighing device – Components" menu................................................ 91
5.7.8.3"Weighing device – Discharge stations" menu....................................... 92
5.7.8.4"Weighing device – Recipes" menu ....................................................... 92
5.8Control console – Overview ................................................................................................ 94
5.9Light and sight..................................................................................................................... 95
5.9.1Switch parking or driving light on and off................................................................ 95
5.9.2Warning lights ......................................................................................................... 96
5.9.3Indicators, full headlights and headlight flasher...................................................... 96
5.9.4Switch front / rear work lights on and off................................................................. 98
5.9.5Interior light ............................................................................................................. 99
5.9.6Sight........................................................................................................................ 99
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5.9.6.1Sunblind ..................................................................................................99
5.9.6.2Windscreen wiper....................................................................................99
5.9.6.3Mirrors ...................................................................................................101
5.9.6.4Video surveillance Mixing container / Reverse travel ...........................102
5.10Heating, ventilation and cooling system ............................................................................103
5.10.1Heat or cool cabin compartment............................................................................104
5.10.2Air circulation .........................................................................................................105
5.11Cutter arm ..........................................................................................................................106
5.12Hydraulic system................................................................................................................106
5.12.1Hydraulic pumps....................................................................................................107
5.12.2Hydraulic oil tank ...................................................................................................107
5.12.3Suction lines of hydraulic pumps...........................................................................108
5.12.4Electro-hydraulic control block – Operating hydraulics .........................................109
5.12.5Emergency manual operation in case of failure of electrical system ....................109
5.13Electrical system ................................................................................................................109
5.14Operating modes ...............................................................................................................110
5.14.1"Transport" mode...................................................................................................110
5.14.2"Charging" mode....................................................................................................111
5.14.3"Discharging" mode ...............................................................................................112
5.15Cutting knives of mixing auger(s) ......................................................................................113
5.15.1Overflow ring..........................................................................................................114
5.15.2Counter-cutters......................................................................................................115
5.15.3Feed funnel for mineral feed..................................................................................116
5.16Discharge options ..............................................................................................................117
5.16.1Discharge at the rear centre with protective device ..............................................117
5.16.2Front crossover conveyor ......................................................................................117
5.16.3Rear crossover conveyor.......................................................................................118
5.16.4Front / rear crossover conveyor with displacement...............................................118
5.17Radio remote control..........................................................................................................119
6Commissioning...............................................................................................120
6.1Road traffic regulations......................................................................................................121
6.2Enter the mixing container .................................................................................................121
6.3Check machine for proper functioning ...............................................................................123
6.4Read out error codes .........................................................................................................123
6.4.1Call up current warning messages ........................................................................123
6.5Diesel engine operation .....................................................................................................124
6.5.1Operation monitoring .............................................................................................124
6.5.1.1Warning and control messages for diesel engine operating states ......124
6.5.1.2Warning message Charge control / Three-phase generator ................125
6.5.1.3Warning message Air filter element clogged ........................................125
6.5.1.4Warning message Coolant level ...........................................................125
6.5.1.5Warning message Coolant temperature ...............................................126
6.5.1.6Warning message Engine oil pressure .................................................126
6.5.1.7Control and warning messages for operating states of hydraulic
system ...................................................................................................126
6.5.2Start diesel engine.................................................................................................128
6.5.3Warm up diesel engine..........................................................................................130
6.5.4Stall diesel engine .................................................................................................131
6.5.5Start diesel engine by means of jumper battery ....................................................131
6.5.6Tow-start diesel engine .........................................................................................132
6.5.7Switch off diesel engine.........................................................................................132
6.5.8Winter operation of diesel engine..........................................................................133
6.6Travelling mode .................................................................................................................134
6.6.1Forward travel........................................................................................................135
6.6.2Reverse travel .......................................................................................................136
6.6.3Change direction of motion....................................................................................137
6.6.4Slow down and stop machine................................................................................138
6.6.5Parking brake ........................................................................................................139
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6.6.5.1Manual release of parking brake .......................................................... 140
6.6.6Towing of machine................................................................................................ 141
6.6.7Steering................................................................................................................. 142
6.6.7.1Switch four-wheel steering on .............................................................. 142
6.6.7.2Switch four-wheel steering off .............................................................. 142
6.6.8Air suspension with levelling system .................................................................... 143
6.7Freely assignable keys of the multi-function joystick and the terminal ............................. 144
6.8Screen brightness ............................................................................................................. 145
7Settings........................................................................................................... 146
7.1Set supporting rollers / scraper bar at the pick-up milling cutter....................................... 146
8Use of machine .............................................................................................. 148
8.1Perform functions .............................................................................................................. 149
8.1.1Lift / Lower cutter arm ........................................................................................... 149
8.1.2Actuate protective device of pick-up milling cutter and transport support ............ 151
8.1.3Switch pick-up milling cutter and elevator conveyor on and off............................ 152
8.1.4Actuate elevator conveyor .................................................................................... 154
8.1.5Reverse pick-up milling cutter............................................................................... 155
8.1.6Reduce elevator conveyor speed ......................................................................... 156
8.1.7Actuate hydraulic counter-cutters / crossover conveyor displacement / side
discharge conveyor............................................................................................... 156
8.1.8Switch crossover conveyor on and off.................................................................. 158
8.1.9Set crossover conveyor speed ............................................................................. 159
8.1.10Open and close discharge door for discharge opening ........................................ 160
8.1.11Switch mixing auger on and off............................................................................. 161
8.1.12Set mixing auger speed ........................................................................................ 161
8.2Lift cutter arm via emergency lifting device....................................................................... 163
8.3Fill fodder mixing wagon ................................................................................................... 164
8.3.1Recommended filling order................................................................................... 165
8.3.2Pick up silage from the bunker silo ....................................................................... 166
8.3.3Pick up round bales .............................................................................................. 168
8.3.4Pick up cuboid bales ............................................................................................. 170
8.3.5Pick up ground grain, concentrated feed, draff etc............................................... 172
8.3.6Fill in fodder additives through feeding flap mounted at conveyor duct ............... 174
8.3.7Overload at pick-up milling cutter ......................................................................... 175
8.3.8Overload at elevator conveyor.............................................................................. 176
8.4Mix fodder components..................................................................................................... 177
8.5Fodder discharge .............................................................................................................. 178
8.5.1Fodder discharge through discharge openings .................................................... 179
8.5.2Fodder discharge via crossover conveyor............................................................ 180
8.5.3Elimination of blockages ....................................................................................... 181
8.6Weighing device................................................................................................................ 182
8.6.1Data import ........................................................................................................... 182
8.6.2Data export ........................................................................................................... 183
8.6.3Generate new component .................................................................................... 184
8.6.4Modify existing component ................................................................................... 185
8.6.5Generate new discharge station ........................................................................... 186
8.6.6Modify existing discharge station.......................................................................... 187
8.6.7Prepare new recipe............................................................................................... 188
8.6.8Modify existing recipe ........................................................................................... 189
8.6.9Weigh components ............................................................................................... 190
8.6.10Weighing by difference ......................................................................................... 191
8.6.11Start charging mode.............................................................................................. 191
8.6.12Start discharging mode......................................................................................... 198
9Transport journeys ........................................................................................ 202
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10Service and maintenance of machine...........................................................203
10.1Service and maintenance plan – Overview .......................................................................205
10.2Cleaning of machine ..........................................................................................................211
10.2.1Diesel engine – Clean cooling system ..................................................................212
10.2.2Clean hydraulic oil filter .........................................................................................213
10.2.3Clean high-pressure safety filter of control block ..................................................214
10.3Lubrication of machine.......................................................................................................214
10.3.1Lubrication points – Overview ...............................................................................215
10.3.2Central lubrication..................................................................................................216
10.4Preservation / Longer downtimes ......................................................................................216
10.5Check and top up...............................................................................................................217
10.5.1Refuelling217
10.5.2Working in engine compartment............................................................................219
10.5.2.1Open engine cowling.............................................................................220
10.5.2.2Close engine cowling ............................................................................222
10.5.3Diesel engine oil ....................................................................................................224
10.5.3.1Check engine oil level ...........................................................................224
10.5.3.2Top up engine oil...................................................................................226
10.5.4Coolant 227
10.5.4.1Check coolant level ...............................................................................228
10.5.4.2Top up coolant ......................................................................................228
10.5.4.3Change coolant .....................................................................................229
10.5.5Refrigerant.............................................................................................................229
10.5.5.1Check refrigerant level / Change refrigerant (shop work) .....................229
10.5.6Check radiator fan .................................................................................................230
10.5.7Hydraulic oil ...........................................................................................................231
10.5.7.1Check hydraulic oil level........................................................................231
10.5.7.2Top up hydraulic oil ...............................................................................232
10.5.7.3Change hydraulic oil and replace filter..................................................234
10.5.7.4Replace filter elements in reverse-flow filter .........................................237
10.5.7.5Replace filter elements in edible oil filter...............................................238
10.5.7.6Clean ventilation filter............................................................................239
10.5.7.7Check radiator fan.................................................................................239
10.5.8Check and top up pressure of hydraulic pressure accumulators (membrane
accumulators) ........................................................................................................240
10.5.9Windscreen washing water and wiper blades .......................................................243
10.5.9.1Top up windscreen washing water........................................................243
10.5.9.2Replace wiper blades............................................................................244
10.5.10Air filter 245
10.5.11Fresh air and air circulation filter ...........................................................................247
10.5.11.1Replace fresh air and air circulation filter.............................................247
10.5.11.2Clean fresh air and air circulation filter..................................................248
10.6Check / top up / change gear lubricant oil .........................................................................249
10.6.1Approved gear lubricant oils ..................................................................................249
10.6.2Filling-up points, quantities when filled and change intervals ...............................250
10.6.3Pump power divider gearbox.................................................................................251
10.6.3.1Check oil level .......................................................................................251
10.6.3.2Gear lubricant oil change ......................................................................252
10.6.4Mixer gearbox........................................................................................................253
10.6.4.1Check oil level .......................................................................................253
10.6.4.2Gear lubricant oil change ......................................................................254
10.6.5Driving shaft...........................................................................................................255
10.6.5.1Check oil level .......................................................................................255
10.6.5.2Gear lubricant oil change ......................................................................256
10.7Discharge door...................................................................................................................257
10.8Cutting knives of mixing auger(s) ......................................................................................258
10.8.1Grind cutting knives ...............................................................................................258
10.8.2Swivel / Replace cutting knives .............................................................................259
10.9Elevator conveyor ..............................................................................................................260
10.9.1Check stripper........................................................................................................260
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10.9.2Clean driving rollers, supporting rollers and pulleys ............................................. 260
10.9.3Check tension of elevator conveyor...................................................................... 261
10.9.4Retighten elevator conveyor ................................................................................. 262
10.9.5Check running direction of elevator conveyor ...................................................... 264
10.10Turn over / Replace cutting knives of pick-up milling cutter.............................................. 265
10.11Crossover conveyor, discharge conveyor or conveyor extension .................................... 266
10.11.1Check conveyor for visible defects ....................................................................... 266
10.11.2Adjust /Tighten conveyor ...................................................................................... 267
10.11.3Clean driving rollers, supporting rollers and pulleys ............................................. 267
10.12Hydraulic system............................................................................................................... 268
10.12.1Depressurize hydraulic system............................................................................. 269
10.12.2Hydraulic hose pipes............................................................................................. 270
10.12.2.1Marking and period of use of hydraulic hose pipes.............................. 270
10.12.2.2Maintenance intervals .......................................................................... 270
10.12.2.3Inspection criteria for hydraulic hose pipes .......................................... 271
10.12.2.4Installation and removal of hydraulic hose pipes (shop work) ............. 272
10.13Brake system..................................................................................................................... 273
10.14Chassis suspension .......................................................................................................... 274
10.14.1Drain compressed-air reservoir ............................................................................ 274
10.14.2Check compressed-air system for tightness......................................................... 274
10.14.3Replace air drier cartridge .................................................................................... 275
10.15Tyres ................................................................................................................................. 276
10.15.1Check tyres ........................................................................................................... 276
10.15.2Change tyres......................................................................................................... 277
10.16Tightening torques for metric screws ................................................................................ 278
11Malfunctions................................................................................................... 280
11.1List of malfunctions Diesel engine..................................................................................... 281
11.2List of malfunctions Machine............................................................................................. 282
11.3List of malfunctions Weighing device................................................................................ 283
12Lists and diagrams ........................................................................................ 284
12.1List of fuses ....................................................................................................................... 284
12.2Relay diagram ................................................................................................................... 286
12.3Weighing device................................................................................................................ 287
12.4Bulb spare parts list........................................................................................................... 289
Index
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A
Authorized workshop..................................... 30
B
Basic safety instructions................................33
Axles ..........................................................37
Brake system .............................................37
Electrical system ........................................36
Fodder mixing wagon ................................38
Hydraulic system........................................35
Safety and accident prevention
instructions.................................................33
Service and maintenance ..........................40
Transport of machine.................................34
Tyres ..........................................................38
Use of machine ..........................................33
Brake system............................................... 273
C
Charging ......................................................164
Chassis suspension ....................................274
Cleaning ......................................................211
Commissioning ............................................120
Conveyor
Maintenance ............................................266
Counter-cutters............................................115
Crossover conveyor
Displacement ...........................................118
front..........................................................117
rear...........................................................118
Cutting knives ......................................113, 258
D
Diagrams .....................................................284
Discharge door ............................................160
E
Electrical system .........................................109
Emergency manual operation..................109
Elevator conveyor........................................ 260
Stripper ....................................................260
F
Filling
Mixing.......................................................177
Order........................................................165
Fodder discharge........................................ 178
Blockages................................................ 181
Crossover conveyor ................................ 180
Discharge openings ................................ 179
G
Gear lubricant oil......................................... 249
H
Hazardous areas and dangerous spots........ 21
Hydraulic system......................................... 106
Electro-hydraulic control block - Operating
hydraulics ................................................ 109
Hydraulic hose pipes............................... 270
Hydraulic pumps...................................... 107
Maintenance............................................ 268
Hydraulic systems
Suction lines ............................................ 108
I
ICS
Connectors ................................................ 60
Displays............................................... 61, 65
Menu ............................................. 71, 81, 90
Overview ................................................... 60
L
Leakage points.............................................. 35
Lubrication .................................................. 214
Central lubrication ................................... 216
M
Maintenance plan ....................................... 205
Mixing container
Entry ........................................................ 121
P
Pressure washer / Steam blaster................ 211
Product description ....................................... 14
R
Risk
Meaning..................................................... 14
Road traffic regulations............................... 121
S
Safety and protective devices................. 17, 31
Safety-conscious operation .......................... 31
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Set conveyor speed .....................................159
Settings........................................................146
Shop work......................................................30
Spare and wearing parts ...............................32
Stripper ........................................................260
Structural alterations......................................31
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Terminal
Connectors.................................................60
Displays................................................61, 65
Menu ....................................................81, 90
Menu ..........................................................71
Overview ....................................................60
Tightening torques .......................................278
Transport journeys.......................................202
Tyres............................................................276
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Warning and instruction signs .......................49
Warning signs ................................................43
Activity-related safety instructions..............41
Explanation ................................................43
Weighing device
Charging mode.........................................191
Weighing device ............................................64
Weighing device
Manual charging.......................................195
Weighing device
Automatic charging ..................................196
Weighing device
Discharging mode ....................................198
Working tools .................................................14
Workplace, Driver seat ..................................31
User information
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1 User information
The chapter “User information“ provides information about how to use
the operating instructions.
1.1 Purpose of document
The present operating instructions
describe the operation and maintenance procedures for the
machine.
provide important information about safety-conscious and
efficient handling of the machine.
are part of the machine and are always to be carried along in the
cabin.
are to be kept for further use.
are to be handed over to the buyer when the machine is sold.
1.2 Location details in the operating instructions
Any directional data in these operating instructions are specified in
direction of motion.
1.3 Applied modes of specification
Instructions and responses
Activities to be carried out by the operator are specified as numbered
instructions. Please keep to the order of the specified instructions.
The response to the respective instruction is marked by an arrow if
applicable. Example:
1. Instruction 1
→response of machine to instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
Lists
Lists without obligatory order are specified as lists with bullet points.
Example:
Item 1
Item 2
Position numbers in figures
Numbers in parentheses refer to position numbers in figures. The first
number refers to the figure, the second number to the position
number in the figure.
Example (Fig. 3/6)
Figure 3
Position 6
Product description
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1.4 Applied terms
The term ... means ...
working tools ... the pick-up milling cutter, the crossover conveyor and the mixing
auger(s).
third person/party … all other persons apart from the operator.
risk … the source of a possible injury or damage to health.
manufacturer … B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG.
Machine … the self-propelled fodder mixing wagons Verti-Mix SF or Double
SF.
operating element ... the component which is directly actuated by the operator, e.g. by
pressing. An operating element may be an adjusting lever, a toggle
switch, key button, rotary switch etc.
2 Product description
This chapter includes
comprehensive information about the machine design,
the designations of the individual assemblies and operating
elements.
Please read this chapter in the immediate vicinity of the machine if
possible, thus acquainting yourself with the machine in the best
possible way.
The machines are available with various optional extras. Due to the
individual equipment of your machine, not all descriptions included in
these operating instructions apply to your machine. Optional extras
are marked in these operating instructions and are available at extra
cost.
Product description
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2.1 Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix SF
Fig. 1
(1) Pick-up milling cutter with swivelling
protective device
(2) Conveyor duct with elevator conveyor
(3) Driver’s cabin
(4) Battery box
(5) Hydraulic oil tank
(6) Hydraulic oil cooler
(7) Discharge conv., front crossover conveyor
(8) Diesel tank
(9) Mixing auger
(10) Discharge conveyor, rear crossover
conveyor
(10) Hydraulic pumps
(11) Driving axle, hydrostatical
(12) Diesel engine
(13) Air intake / Air filter
(14) Steering axle
(15) Feeding flap for mineral feed (optional extra)
Product description
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2.2 Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix Double SF
Fig. 2
(1) Pick-up milling cutter with swivelling
protective device
(2) Conveyor duct with elevator conveyor
(3) Driver’s cabin
(4) Battery box
(5) Hydraulic oil tank
(6) Hydraulic oil cooler
(7) Discharge conv., front crossover conveyor
(8) Diesel tank
(9) Mixing augers
(10) Hydraulic pumps
(11) Steering axle
(12) Diesel engine
(13) Air intake / Air filter
(14) Driving axle, hydrostatical
(15) Feeding flap for mineral feed (optional extra)
Product description
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2.3 Safety and protective devices
This chapter shows the location of the properly installed protective
devices in protective position.
WARNING
Risk to people of being crushed, drawn in and becoming
entangled during operation of machine due to unprotected
moving machine parts!
Start the machine only with the protective devices completely
mounted.
Immediately replace defective protective devices.
WARNING
Risk to third persons due to insufficient visibility of the
machine’s hazardous areas from the driver seat!
Only start the machine with the mirrors being undamaged and
properly adjusted.
Immediately replace defective mirrors by new ones.
Only start the machine with the rear-view camera being in fully
operable condition and properly adjusted.
Product description
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Fig. 3
(1) Protective device for pick-up milling cutter
(2) Left outside mirror
(3) Ladder
(4) Protective device, left discharge opening
(close-fitting, swivelling protective cover)
(5) Chock
(6) Protective device, right discharge opening
(close-fitting, swivelling protective cover)
(7) Right outside mirror, close-proximity mirror,
wide-angle mirror
(8) Rear-view camera
Product description
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2.4 Traffic-related equipment
Properly fix and check the traffic-related equipment for proper
functioning before travelling on public roads and paths.
The machine is equipped with a lighting and identification system
according to the road traffic regulations.
Fig. 4
(1) Headlight with indicator
(2) Side-marker light
(3) Multi-function light
(4) License plate light
(5) License plate
(6) Clearance light
(7) Chock
(8) Right outside mirror, close-proximity mirror,
wide-angle mirror
(9) Speed sign
Product description
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2.5 Correct use
The self-propelled fodder mixing wagons of the Verti-Mix series:
are designed for removing, loading, chopping, mixing,
transporting and discharging all types of silage and normal
fodders used in keeping livestock if the dry substance content of
the total mixture is more than 30 %,
must not be charged otherwise than by means of:
the pick-up milling cutter,
a tractor equipped with a front loader,
a yard or wheeled loader,
the provided feeding aids such as mineral feed funnel, etc.
The observance of all instructions contained herein
The observance of the specified service and maintenance work
on the machine
the exclusive use of original spare parts
form also part of the correct use.
Any use beyond this is prohibited and will be regarded as incorrect.
The user will be solely responsible
The manufacturer will not assume any liability
for any damage resulting from incorrect use
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