KUHN ALTOR 4560, Operator'S Manual

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Silo unloader - Straw Spreader
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ALTOR 4560
Putting into service
„
Changing the blower speed
The gear lever is on the front panel of the machine,
except for the remote hose controls linked to a hydraulic
power unit (the lever is then built into the control box).
- The lever has three positions (for a PTO speed of 540
min
-1
):
• 0: Loading using a machine fitted with a hydraulic
unit.
• 540 min
-1
: straw blowing
• 270 min
-1
: feeding
- Follow this procedure to change gear:
• Stop the tractor PTO.
• Set the lever to the required position.
• Engage the power takeoff gently until the new gear
can be engaged.
„ Adjusting the delivery chute speed of
movement
(If remote hose controls are used)
- The speed of movement of the delivery chute is set by
two flowrate limiters (1) located at the chute exit.
- To adjust:
• Unlock the limiters (6 sided wrench n° 2)
• Turn the thumbwheels (2) to select the speed.
- Tighten the thumbwheel to slow chute movement.
- Loosen the thumbwheel to accelerate chute
movement
.
If chute movement is set at too slow a setting this
may block the chute when the conveyor is
running.