APV PS 300 M1 D, Operating Instructions Manual

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No. Designation Function
1 Seed tank cover
•
Covering the seed tank.
•
Protecting the seed from moisture and foreign
objects.
2 Seed tank
•
Carrying the seed.
•
Conveying the seed to the agitator and seeding
shaft.
3 Operating manual tube
•
Storing the operating manual
4 Steel frame •
Hanging and connecting components of the
seed drill.
5 Hose clamping plate •
Clamping the seed tube hoses onto the steel
frame.
6 Electric fan •
Producing compressed air for conveying the
seed.
7.1 Bearing cover
•
Covering the access to the agitator and seeding
shaft.
7.2 Hexagon key
•
Tool for use on the implement
8 Calibration slide
•
The seed flows from the seeding shaft through
the calibration slide into the calibration bag.
9 Brush adjustment lever
•
Pressing the brush more or less onto the seeding
shaft.
10 Air regulation lever (on
both sides)
•
Increasing or reducing the opening of the air
control flaps.
Mode of action of the seed drill
For the spreading of seeds, the following process takes place:
Phase Description
1 The operator sets the implement up for operation and fills the seed tank with
seed.
2 The operator activates the seed drill using the controls.
Result:
•
The seeding shaft rotates.
•
The agitator rotates.
•
The fan produces compressed air.
3 The seed flows from the seed tank through the seeding shaft and is
transported with compressed air through the hoses to the dispersion plates.
4 The seed is spread.