Use of the machine
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Procedure for use
The fertiliser spreader is coupled to the tractor.
The supply hoses are connected.
The
AMATRON 3
is connected.
The settings have been configured.
Before spreading starts
Enter/check the order and machine data on the AMATRON 3.
See the software AMABUS operating manual.
Carry out a spread rate check.
1. Activate tractor control unit
and lock it in place, thus
supplying the control block with hydraulic fluid.
2.
Switch on the
AMATRON 3
.
3.
Select the Work menu.
4.
Switch on the spreading-disc drive.
5.
Drive to the spreading area and open the slide gates.
6. For the weighing spreader, a calibration run must first be carried
out.
7. During spreading, the
AMATRON 3
displays the Work
menu. All of the adjustment necessary for spreading can be
made here.
8. The calculated data is saved for the order which is in progress.
After use
1.
Close the slide gates.
2.
Switch off the spreading discs.
3. Operate the spool valve on the tractor to interrupt the supply of
hydraulic fluid to the control block.
4.
Switch off the
AMATRON 3
.
Set the spreading-disc speed to 720 rpm unless indicated other-
wise in the setting chart.
Enter the spreading disc speed in the
AMATRON 3
Machine
data menu.
Never open the slide gates until the prescribed spreading disc
speed has been reached.
After long transport with a full hopper, ensure that the yield is
correct before spreading begins.