AMAZONEN-Werke EK-S 150, Operation Manual

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Table of contents
EK-S/EK-SH BAG0022.4 07.22
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1 User advice ................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Purpose of the document ......................................................................................................... 7
1.2 Information about directions in this instruction manual ............................................................ 7
1.3 Illustrations used ...................................................................................................................... 7
2 General safety advice .................................................................................. 8
2.1 Obligations and liability ............................................................................................................ 8
2.2 Illustration of safety advice ..................................................................................................... 10
2.3 Organising measures ............................................................................................................. 11
2.4 Safety device and guards ...................................................................................................... 11
2.5 Informal safety measures ....................................................................................................... 11
2.6 Training of the staff ................................................................................................................ 12
2.7 Safety measures and normal operation ................................................................................. 13
2.8 Danger from residual power................................................................................................... 13
2.9 Maintenance and repair, remedy of faults ............................................................................. 13
2.10 Constructional changes ......................................................................................................... 13
2.10.1 Spare and wear parts and aids .............................................................................................. 14
2.11 Cleaning and disposal ............................................................................................................ 14
2.12 Workplace of the operator ...................................................................................................... 14
2.13 Safety symbols and other identifications on the machine ...................................................... 15
2.13.1 Positioning of warning decals and other identifications ......................................................... 16
2.14 Danger when not adhering to the safety advice .................................................................... 20
2.15 Conscious operation .............................................................................................................. 20
2.16 Safety advice for the operator ................................................................................................ 21
2.16.1 General safety and accident prevention information ............................................................. 21
2.16.2 Hydraulic system .................................................................................................................... 24
2.16.3 Electric outfit........................................................................................................................... 25
2.16.4 Cleaning, maintenance and repairs ....................................................................................... 25
2.16.5 Operation with PTO shafts ..................................................................................................... 26
2.16.6 Operation with the fertiliser spreader ..................................................................................... 27
3 Loading ....................................................................................................... 28
4 Product description ................................................................................... 29
4.1 Overview - components ......................................................................................................... 29
4.2 Supply lines between tractor and machine ............................................................................ 30
4.3 Traffic safety kit ...................................................................................................................... 30
4.4 Designated use of the machine ............................................................................................. 31
4.5 Danger zones ......................................................................................................................... 31
4.6 Safety - and guard facilities .................................................................................................... 32
4.7 Type plate and CE declaration............................................................................................... 32
4.8 Technical data ........................................................................................................................ 33
4.9 Required tractor equipment ................................................................................................... 34
4.10 Details about noise level ........................................................................................................ 34
5 Assembly and function ............................................................................. 35
5.1 Shutter actuation .................................................................................................................... 36
5.2 Spreading disc ....................................................................................................................... 37
5.3 Agitator ................................................................................................................................... 38
5.4 Spread width reduction for EK-S ......................................................................................... 39
5.5 PTO shaft ............................................................................................................................... 40
5.5.1 Coupling the PTO shaft .......................................................................................................... 42
5.5.2 Uncoupling the PTO shaft ...................................................................................................... 43
5.6 Hydraulic system connections ............................................................................................... 44
5.6.1 Coupling the hydraulic hose lines .......................................................................................... 45