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Page 1: ...AITCHISON SEEDMATIC PROFESSIONAL 8140 TINE SEED DRILL REESE ENGINEERING LTD 41 KELVIN GROVE ROAD PO BOX 5056 PALMERSTON NORTH NEW ZEALAND PH 64 6 357 9323 FAX 64 6 357 3155 www reeseagri com...

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Page 3: ...GRANULES IN PASTURE 15 SOWING IN CULTIVATED SOILS 16 SEED DEPTH ADJUSTMENT 17 FRONT DEPTH WHEELS 17 PACKER ROLLERS 17 FOLDING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 18 HYDRAULIC RAMS 18 DRAWBAR RAMS 18 FOLDING UNFOLDING WI...

Page 4: ...en said when all else fails read the operators manual and to ensure you get the best from your new Aitchison drill it is very important that you thoroughly read through the entire contents of the manu...

Page 5: ...maintained and cared for 2 This Warranty applies to direct purchase from an authorized AITCHISON dealer If any defect or fault shall arise such purchaser must return the defective work or Machine to a...

Page 6: ...ial Number _______________ The warranty card on your Seedmatic Drill is included with this manual Please ensure that the registration card is correctly filled in The owner must ensure the dealer upon...

Page 7: ...A3680 ASSY Small Seeds Box Kit A3690 ASSY A3695 ASSY Rear Chain Harrow Kit A3670 ASSY QUICK SYSTEM CHECK 1 Fan Hydraulics has the drill been set to match your tractors hydraulic system Open Closed cen...

Page 8: ...so they are carrying the weight of the machine in transit 4 Transit Speed keep your transport speeds below 40km h at all times 5 Turning when seeding don t attempt tight turns this will scuff up the g...

Page 9: ...er OPERATE YOUR MACHINE SAFELY Be careful when operating machine to avoid injury Serious injury or death can result from contact with electric lines Use care when moving or operating the machine near...

Page 10: ...en on public roads They are difficult to see especially at night This could lead to personal injury or death if a collision with a vehicle occurs Whenever driving on public roads use flashing warning...

Page 11: ...ing repainting or welding Do all work outside in a well ventilated area Dispose of paint and solvent properly Avoid heating near pressurized fluid lines or other flammable materials Pressurized lines...

Page 12: ...by machine or animal will eventually lead to their degeneration Desired species of grasses and legumes will weaken and their ability to survive adverse climatic conditions will be diminished Undesirab...

Page 13: ...production due to cultivation This technique is known as stitching in Renewal involves a total herbage control system i e spray off old pasture with a wide spectrum herbicide before drilling Local kno...

Page 14: ...14 P a g e SIMPLE RULES TO FOLLOW FOR SUCCESSFUL PASTURE RENOVATION...

Page 15: ...nt is not as predictable as with cultivated soils and take the precaution of using insecticide or increased fertiliser if there should be any element of doubt Seeding programs are wide and varied and...

Page 16: ...ILS As this is a tined implement with a direct drill type opener it is important to treat all seed beds as you would a pasture With a conventional drill one works up the soil into a fine seedbed so th...

Page 17: ...lds the end of the wing at the desired seeding depth To adjust these wheels unlock the depth adjustment ratchet and set to the desired height Re lock the depth adjustment ratchet Damage or changing de...

Page 18: ...re folding unfolding to prevent damage or injury HYDRAULIC RAMS DRAWBAR RAMS The Drawbar Rams are used to fold unfold the machine they are also used to lift the three rear sections clear of the ground...

Page 19: ...o this the operator will need to exit the tractor and physically pull out and lock out the Wing Lock mechanism NOTE Ensure that the AIRPRO is connected to the tractors drawbar before folding unfolding...

Page 20: ...e systems This system requires continuous oil flow One PRIORITY hydraulic bank with the lever locked on motor spool setting It s very important that the fans maintain a constant speed especially when...

Page 21: ...21 P a g e TINE PLACEMENT...

Page 22: ...from walking along the tool bars Some care needs to be taken when fitting these new clamps When fitting or adjusting ensure that the M16 bolts are tightened evenly so both the Saddle Clamp and the st...

Page 23: ...23 P a g e AITCHISON SEEDMATIC Electric Drive Head Unit...

Page 24: ...iar with the interface before using it in the field This guide describes the interface layout navigation and how to operate the Aitchison E Drive System It is recommended that all new users go through...

Page 25: ...nt the new and a history of system messages and warnings It will pop up automatically when a new alert starts Click the button to see the warnings and the button to see the messages The number of acti...

Page 26: ...new job is started otherwise progress will be lost The Job Manager button is used to show and hide this window on the home screen Job Log This window shows the Job Info and report for the job selecte...

Page 27: ...when the machine is in the ground and Hold when it is not Speed Shows the ground speed when the lift is in the Run position Area Rate Shows the area that would be covered in an hour at the current gro...

Page 28: ...ing will pop up The limits can be set in the clusters settings menu Area This tile shows the total area covered by the hopper while running It is automatically cleared when a new job is started and ca...

Page 29: ...ss the Start button A blank calibrating page will appear Note An instructions tab can be found at the bottom of the window 2 Start Calibration To start pause calibration press the products prime butto...

Page 30: ...It is found in the top right Settings menu on the home page See Settings Keyboard An on screen keyboard is shown when an input field is selected The keyboards layout will be customised for the input f...

Page 31: ...the seed rate and that the motor is not being driven out of bounds Adjust ground speed appropriately using the Rate controllers ground speed range or change gearing if required 10 Finish when finished...

Page 32: ...the airstream This chart can be used as a guide the variable speed motors will take care of the rest SEED FERTILISER RATES SEED TYPE BARLEY OATS GRASS PHOSPHATE Kg Litre 0 68 0 50 0 36 1 20 Kg ha Kg h...

Page 33: ...low rates The fine seed lever works on from 0 to 25 on the fine seed scale Z if higher rates than this are needed the fine seeds lever needs to be locked out and the STANDARD SOWING SCALE A used Fine...

Page 34: ...from this box can be placed down the main airstream or broadcast at the rear of the seed drill PRODUCT DOWN MAIN AIRSTREAM Delivery hose attached here for product down the main airstream PRODUCT BROA...

Page 35: ...ION Machines Grease Points 1 per Disc Coulter Pod assembly Depth Leg assembly Main Pivot Pins Drawbar Wings 2 per Ratchet Links 2 per Rear Roller Axels Greasing location points are labelled on the dri...

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Page 46: ...ay15 2rs A3544 59 55 Bracket A3544 21 18 Shaft A3544 16 56 Half moon A3544 22 19 Flap A3544 17 57 El Hectermetre N A 20 Bold A3544 18 58 Flexible Pin 2x16 A3544 32 21 Mark A3544 19 59 Screw M3x6 A3544...

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