Adjustments
Citan BAG0014.4 09.14
85
8.5.2
Calibration test on Citan with Vario gearbox and
AMATRON 3
Preparing the calibration test:
1. Fill the seed hopper with seed (200kg cor-
respondingly less for fine seeds at fine
seeds).
2. Take the seed collecting trays off the
transport retainer on the rear side of the
hopper.
3. Slide the seed collection tray (Fig. 70) into
the bracket and place one seed collecting
tray underneath every individual metering
unit.
Fig. 70
4. Open the injector sluice (Fig. 71/1) on all
metering units.
Fig. 71
Warning!
Danger of squeezing
when opening and closing the injec-
tor sluice (Fig. 71/1)!
Hold the injector sluice only on the
strap (Fig. 71/2), danger of injury
when the sprung loaded injector
sluice flap shuts (Fig. 71/1).
Never ever reach with your hand
between the injector sluice flap (Fig.
71/1) and the injector sluice.
5. Take the calibration crank (Fig. 71/1) out of
its transport retainer next to the star wheel.
6. Put the calibration crank (Fig. 71/1) on the
star wheel (Fig. 71/2).
7. Turn the star wheel with the aid of the cali-
bration crank (Fig. 71/1) in counter clock-
wise direction until all compartments of the
metering wheels are filled with seed and the
seed evenly flows into the seed collecting
trays.
8. Close the injector sluice flap (Fig. 71/1) with
special care (danger of squeezing, see
danger advice [Fig. 71
Fig. 72
9. Empty the seed collecting trays and replace
them underneath the metering units.
10. Open the injector sluice (Fig. 71/1).