Operating
Spreading
2018-9015-003
03-2015
8.8
Spreading
Warning!
Do not tow this product at a speed exceeding 12 km/h
when the power
steering system is engaged.
Warning!
Do not tow this product at a speed exceeding 40 km/h.
Warning!
Do not move the spreader if a person is on top.
Attention!
Do not keep the power steering engaged needlessly to prevent
overheating the hydraulic system of the tractor.
Attention!
Disengage the PTO before turning with this product.
Attention!
Shift the tractor to a lower gear when travelling down a steep hill.
Attention!
Never open cleaning openings and drains when the spreader tank
contains liquid.
Note!
Familiarize yourself with the hydraulic functions and spreading tools
before spreading.
Note!
The air brake system is equipped with a Wabco valve which allows to
set the braking power manually according to the load. Make sure the
Wabco valve is set according to the actual load before testing. Refer
to section Operating - Adjusting Wabco valve.
● Position the tool bar in spreading position.
● Set the spreader directional valve in spreading mode, if applicable.
● Adjust the tractor speed according to the desired spreading rate. Refer to
section Appendix - Spreading rate calculation.
● Engage PTO to start spreading.
● Set the spreader directional valve in recirculating mode, if applicable.
● Regularly check manure level and adjust the Wabco valve accordingly.
● Disengage PTO when the spreader is empty.
