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Manual

 

SOFTER 3 

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MACHINE LIMIT PARAMETERS 

 

 

(x) 

The  machine  is  designed  for  soil  ploughing  up  to  a  depth  of  12  cm  when  agricultural  soil  cultivation. 

Another type of use exceeding the determined purpose is considered as disallowed. 

 

(x) 

Machine operation is performed by the tractor operator. 

 

(x) 

Machine operator must not use the machine in a different way, especially:  

 

(x)

 Transport of persons on the machine structure, 

 

(x)

 Transport of burdens on the machine structure, 

 

(x)

 Aggregation of the machine with another towing equipment than stated in Chapter "

3.1.

". 

 

 

TECHNICAL PARAMETERS 

 

 

Table 2 – Technical Parameters 

PARAMETERS 

SOFTER 3 

Working width  (mm) 

2 900 

Transport width (mm) 

3 000 

Transport height (mm) 

1 370 

Machine total length (mm) 

2 512 

Working depth (mm) 

35 – 120 

Number of discs 

510 

front 

12 

rear 

12 

Working performance (ha/h) 

3 – 4,5 

Towing means (kW) 

80 - 120*  

Working speed (kph) 

10 – 15 

Maximum transport speed (kph) 

20 

Maximum slope grade (°) 

11 

Machine weight (kg) 

1 540** 

*  Recommended towing means, the real towing force may significantly vary according to the processing depth, 
soil conditions, land slope, working body wear and adjustment 
** weight with LTX roller (without the additional weight of 350 kg) 

 
 

 

SAFETY STATEMENT 

 

 

 

This  warning  sign  warns  about  an  immediate  dangerous  situation 
ending with death or severe injury. 

 

This warning sign warns about a dangerous situation ending with death 
or severe injury. 

 

This warning sign warns about a situation that may end with a smaller 
or  slight  injury.  It  also  warns  about  dangerous  actions  related  to  the 
activity that could lead to an injury. 

Summary of Contents for SOFTER 3

Page 1: ...mail farmet farmet cz IČ 46504931 DIČ CZ46504931 Farmet a s Jiřinková 276 552 03 Česká Skalice CZ telefon 420 491 450 111 fax 420 491 450 136 GSM 420 774 715 738 OPERATING MANUAL SOFTER 3 Edition 1 effective from 2 5 2012 ...

Page 2: ...ated whenever ordering spare parts for possible repairs The production label is located in the front of the machine frame Use only spare parts for these machines according to the Spare parts catalogue officially issued by the manufacturer Farmet a s Ceska Skalice Possibilities of Use of the Disc Plough harrow The SOFTER disc plough harrow is intended for ploughing all types of soil up to the depth...

Page 3: ...he machine 8 2 MACHINE ASSEMBLY AT THE CUSTOMER 8 3 COMMISSIONING 9 3 1 Aggregation to a tractor 9 4 MACHINE TRANSPORT ON ROADS 10 5 MACHINE ADJUSTMENT 11 5 1 Machine working depth adjustment 11 5 2 Setting side deflectors and edge discs 13 6 MACHINE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS 14 7 MACHINE STORAGE 14 8 MACHINE LUBRICATION SCHEDULE 15 9 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 15 10 MACHINE DISPOSAL AFTER SERVICE LIF...

Page 4: ...t height mm 1 370 Machine total length mm 2 512 Working depth mm 35 120 Number of discs 510 front 12 rear 12 Working performance ha h 3 4 5 Towing means kW 80 120 Working speed kph 10 15 Maximum transport speed kph 20 Maximum slope grade 11 Machine weight kg 1 540 Recommended towing means the real towing force may significantly vary according to the processing depth soil conditions land slope work...

Page 5: ...machine work in the field or during transport operator s presence on the machine structure is not required the operator must control the machine from the tractor s cabin A 7 19 The operator may enter the machine structure only with the machine at rest and blocked against movement namely only for these reasons 20 Adjustment of the machine working parts 21 Repair and maintenance of the machine 28 Ad...

Page 6: ... 3 3 After fastening suspending at designated points it is forbidden to move in the space of possible reach of the handled machine D WORK SAFETY LABELS Warning safety labels serve for operator protection General A Strictly observe the warning safety labels B All safety instructions also apply to other users C Upon damage or destruction of the aforementioned SAFETY LABEL located on the machine THE ...

Page 7: ...out of reach of the drawn up machine P 4 H The frame of the twin roller must be secured with the stopper for transport P 13 H Do not approach the rotary parts of the machine if these are not at rest i e they do not turn P 53 H Fig 1 Location of safety labels on the machine ...

Page 8: ...pended from the frame and fitted with an appropriate roller WORK PARTS OF THE MACHINE Fig 2 Work Parts of the Machine 1 1 1 TPS towing suspension 1 1 2 Front disc row 1 1 3 Rear disc row 1 1 4 Side deflector 1 1 5 Roller 2 MACHINE ASSEMBLY AT THE CUSTOMER The operator must perform the assembly according to the instructions of the producer best in cooperation with the expert servicing technician de...

Page 9: ... by the producer when working The operator is obliged to retract the working bodies of the machine from the ground when turning at the headland The operator is obliged to observe the prescribed working depths and speeds stated in the manual in Tabl 2 p 4 when The operator is obliged to lower the machine to the ground and secure the set against movement before leaving the tractor cabin 3 1 AGGREGAT...

Page 10: ...the axle load The driving properties of the set also change depending on the terrain nature adapt the manner of driving to these conditions Only machines with a valid technical certificate issued in accordance with the valid regulation on the approval of technical qualification and operation on public communications as amended may be transported on public communications Machines without a valid te...

Page 11: ...is within the range of 3 5 to 12 cm The working depth range could be reduced due to wear on the discs The working depth must be adjusted according to the land type and the soil conditions It is not permissible for the bearing housings to be touching the soil surface during operation For optimum penetration of the plough harrow discs into harder soils the machine can be fitted with additional weigh...

Page 12: ... tractor lower arms and adjusting the third point bar of the tractor the longitudinal plane of the machine is set and thus an even working depth of the first and second row of the discs is secured When placing the machine on the discs it is possible to re adjust the upper pin on the slot link of the rear frame closest to the stop SOFTER 3 Position of the lower pin Approximate depth mm 1 35 2 50 3 ...

Page 13: ...ctors Fig 5 Fig 5 Options for side deflector settings The position of the edge discs is adjustable and they allow different recess against other discs The adjustment is executed so that the working depth of the edge discs is lower approx of the depth of the other discs so that no unevenness is created on the land Fig 6 Fig 6 Options for edge disc settings ...

Page 14: ...he operator by falling or another movement For catching the machine during handling using lifting equipment use only the places marked with self adhesive labels with the chain sign Upon a failure or damage of the machine immediately turn off the tractor s engine and secure against restarting secure the machine against movement only then you can remove the failure During repairs of the machine use ...

Page 15: ... creams Thoroughly wash oil spots on the skin using warm water and soap Do not clean the skin with petrol engine diesel fuel or other solvents Oil is poisonous If you swallowed the oil immediately seek a physician Protect the lubricants against children 9 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Handle oils and greases according to valid waste laws and regulations 10 MACHINE DISPOSAL AFTER SERVICE LIFE EXPIRY The...

Page 16: ...he warranty does not apply to wearable spare parts i e regular mechanical wear and tear of replaceable parts of the working sections shares edges etc 11 2 4 The warranty does not apply to indirect consequences of possible damage such as service life decrease etc 11 2 5 The warranty is bound to the machine and is not void upon an owner change 11 2 6 The warranty is limited to the disassembly and as...

Page 17: ...able spare parts i e regular mechanical wear and tear of replaceable parts of the working sections shares etc IV The warranty does not apply to indirect consequences of possible damage such as service life decrease etc V The warranty is bound to the machine and is not void upon an owner change VI The warranty is limited to the disassembly and assembly possibly replacement or repair of the defectiv...

Page 18: ...mmer n de production заводской номер numer produkcyjny 3 Příslušná nařízení vlády č 176 2008 Sb směrnice 2006 42 ES Applicable Governmental Decrees and Orders No 176 2008 Sb Directive 2006 42 ES Einschlägige Regierungsverordnungen NV Nr 176 2008 Slg Richtlinie 2006 42 ES Décrets respectifs du gouvernement n 176 2008 du Code directive 2006 42 CE Соответствующие постановления правительства 176 2008 ...

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