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Silo unloader - Straw spreader - Mixer - Distributor

ALTOR 7560

Instructions for work

Distributing hay in round bales

- Start up the tractor PTO and bring the engine up to

nominal speed.

- Switch the tractor's hydraulic distributor to continuous

pumping.

- Point the delivery chute downwards so that the forage

should be properly channelled to the ground or into a
trough.

- To distribute the product, start the conveyor running

forward and adjust the speed:
• Start the bale separators and conveyor.
• Adjust conveyor speed.

- When the distribution is finished:

• Retract the arm and hook as far as they will go.
• Stop the conveyor and disengage the beater bar.
• Stop the bale separators.
• Close the distribution chute.
• Disengage tractor PTO.

Summary of Contents for ALTOR 7560

Page 1: ...AN004AGB D OPERATOR S MANUAL Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 AN004AGB D English 02 2010...

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Page 3: ...E AND MAINTAIN YOUR MACHINE before reading this manual carefully KEEP THIS MANUAL AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE Pass it on to the next owner if you re sell the machine Your KUHN dealer can offer a complete...

Page 4: ...fety 7 Description of symbols used in this document 7 Safety instructions 8 Location and description of safety decals on the machine 18 Road safety equipment and recommendations 21 Machine specificati...

Page 5: ...ng 55 Loading bales 57 Distribution 59 Straw blowing 64 Optional equipment 66 Hydraulic unit 66 Leg with holes 68 Leg with manual holes 68 Swivel chute 69 Simple weighing system T10 70 Programmable we...

Page 6: ...Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor 4 ALTOR 7560 Contents Changing oil and checking levels 82 Tyres 83 Storage 84 Trouble shooting guide 86 Limited warranty 90...

Page 7: ...Identification of the machine Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 5 Identification of the machine 1 Front view 2 Rear view...

Page 8: ...all spare parts orders Type Serial no 4 Optional equipment Tick box corresponding to the equipment fitted on your machine Kit no 1926100 Hydraulic unit Kit no 1926005 Homokinetic transmission with fre...

Page 9: ...is symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in serious bodily injury This symbol is used to identify special instructions or procedures which if not followed...

Page 10: ...The machine must only be operated maintained and repaired by competent persons who are familiar with machines specifications and operation and aware of safety regulations for preventing accidents The...

Page 11: ...ds are firmly in place and in good condition Immediately replace any worn or damaged guard Precautions when driving Tractor handling stability performance and braking efficiency are all affected by we...

Page 12: ...t never under any circumstances be less than 20 of the tractor s unladen weight If necessary add ballast weights to the front or to the rear to preserve the steering and braking efficiency Transport p...

Page 13: ...rize the hydraulic circuit To avoid making incorrect connections mark hydraulic couplers and corresponding hoses with colors WARNING Functions could be reversed for example lift lower and cause accide...

Page 14: ...doing any work on the machine disengage the PTO drive turn off the engine remove ignition key and wait for all moving parts have come to a complete stop If the primary PTO shaft is equipped with a sl...

Page 15: ...par le constructeur Le montage le d montage et la r paration de roues et des pneumatiques ne doivent tre r alis s que par des personnes ayant les connaissances n cessaires pour le faire et disposant...

Page 16: ...the ground release the pressure from the hydraulic circuit and leave the machine to cool down Make sure that the parts of the machine that need to be lifted for maintenance or repair work are firmly p...

Page 17: ...achment hardware in accordance with the instructions of the present manual Check the guards regularly Immediately replace any damaged or missing elements Before engaging the pto drive lower the rotors...

Page 18: ...d leave the limiter to cool outside the buildings Winding strink or products at the ends of the bale separator s Each time before using the machine check the ends of the bale separator s to remove pro...

Page 19: ...Safety Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 17...

Page 20: ...Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor 18 ALTOR 7560 Safety 3 Location and description of safety decals on the machine...

Page 21: ...ll instructions Working on the machine 2 Before leaving the tractor or before adjusting maintaining or repairing the machine disengage the PTO drive turn off the engine remove ignition key and wait un...

Page 22: ...he tire pressure regularly Conveyor chain tension 6 Check the tension of the conveyor chains regularly Greasing the cylinder rod 7 Grease the cylinder rods in contact with the outside Hydraulic flow r...

Page 23: ...ccording to current safety regulations Always keep to the legal speed limit for driving a tractor machine assembly on public roads Whatever the speed we recommend for everyones safety not to exceed a...

Page 24: ...pecifications 1 Description and glossary 0 1 Inspection hatch 2 Double electrical control box 3 Hand rail 4 Platform 5 Ladder 6 Drive shaft support 7 Towing eye 8 Drawbar 9 Parking stand 10 Gearbox 11...

Page 25: ...fications Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 23 0 1 Hook cylinder 2 Rear lights 3 Belt chain 4 Conveyor 5 Belt strap 6 Drainage hatch 7 Wheel 8 Body cylinder 9 Arm cylinder 10 B...

Page 26: ...Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor 24 ALTOR 7560 Machine specifications 2 Technical specifications...

Page 27: ...inside body 1 62 m 5 4 I Height inside body without arms 1 35 m 4 5 Height inside body with arms 1 55 m 5 1 J Min height of coupling 0 20 m 0 8 K Maximum height of silage unloading with the machine o...

Page 28: ...ound with chute retracted 2 50 m 8 2 Machine height horizontal 200 mm 0 8 from the ground with chute not retracted 2 75 m 9 Hydraulic unit Pump flow 60 l min 16 gal min Tank capacity 60 L 16 gal Depen...

Page 29: ...Putting into service Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 27 Putting into service 1 Description of control elements ELECTRICAL CONTROLS For standard machines and adjustable chute...

Page 30: ...he cap B Raising the deflector Lowering the deflector Adjusting the conveyor speed C The speed is adjusted by a knob graduated from 0 to 10 Position 0 corresponds to zero conveyor speed The conveyor s...

Page 31: ...Putting into service Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 29 Raising lowering the arm and body D Arm raising Arm lowering Raising the body Lowering the body...

Page 32: ...er Straw spreader Mixer Distributor 30 ALTOR 7560 Putting into service Raising lowering the distribution chute E Raising the chute Lowering the chute Opening closing the hook E Opening the hook Closin...

Page 33: ...nd for recycling G Position of distribution chute Position of adjustable chute Rotating the swivel chute I Rotating to the left Rotating to the right The conveyor only works in forward motion when the...

Page 34: ...Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor 32 ALTOR 7560 Putting into service For machines with mixer seedbox and steerable chute Box On Off switch A Controls active 0 Controls in neutral 1...

Page 35: ...speed C The speed is adjusted by a knob graduated from 0 to 10 Position 0 corresponds to zero conveyor speed The conveyor speed is not exactly proportional to the graduation Adjusting the injection sp...

Page 36: ...spreader Mixer Distributor 34 ALTOR 7560 Putting into service Raising lowering the arm and body B Arm raising Arm lowering Raising the body Lowering the body Opening closing the hook F Opening the ho...

Page 37: ...yor bale separator is running alone in forward gear The lever is at bottom right the conveyor bale separator is running alone in reverse The lever is at bottom left the conveyor bale separator is runn...

Page 38: ...el chute and for recycling H Position of distribution chute Position of adjustable chute Rotating the swivel chute I Rotating to the left Rotating to the right Flap installation is hydraulically contr...

Page 39: ...Putting into service Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 37 For machines with double control Raising lowering the arm and body A Arm raising Arm lowering...

Page 40: ...Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor 38 ALTOR 7560 Putting into service Lowering the body Arm raising Opening closing the hook B Opening the hook Closing the hook...

Page 41: ...lexible remote control 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...

Page 42: ...y inside the farm Mount the hitch bar 1 on the lift arms 3 of the tractor Lock the drawbar 1 with clip pins 8 mm 2 Reverse the tractor until the coupling ring is opposite the hole through which the dr...

Page 43: ...Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 41 Machines equipped with a weighing system with this type of coupling when turning tightly don t catch the coupling bar or lifting arms against the drawbar there is a st...

Page 44: ...bolts 7 and 8 on each side of the drawbar 24 wrench Set plates 4 and 5 in the desired position Reinsert the bolts 7 8 in the holes required torque 29 daNm Raise the drawbar Reinstall shaft 6 For a goo...

Page 45: ...ge unloading no matter what type of tractor or machine equipment is being used The base control recall makes loading operations easy arms hook body Operating tips Set the machine in silage unloading p...

Page 46: ...d concentrate to rough fodder grass or maize silage Incorporation takes place in the turbine With its extra low profile and two side filler hatches loading takes place with no particular accessories F...

Page 47: ...make sure that the direction of the oil flow is correct 3 Connection to a line from the tractor For maximum user friendliness the original hydraulic distributor on the tractor must be equipped with a...

Page 48: ...to the tractor When the machine is not hitched to the tractor all hydraulic hoses must be put back in the special support Machine with hydraulic power unit Optional equipment This option makes the ma...

Page 49: ...or other tractors a harness to be connected directly to the battery is delivered with the machine The wiring harness is fitted with a 15 Amp ATO type fuse To use the machine with another tractor a sec...

Page 50: ...at least 25 mm 1 must be maintained When the PTO shaft is in its maximum extended position the tube overlap must be more than 330 mm 13 If this is not the case Mark length H to cut when the transmiss...

Page 51: ...Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 49 Attach PTO shaft guard chain in hole 1 on machine side To avoid serious accidents the PTO drive shaft guards must be properly in place and fixed with the chains provid...

Page 52: ...ctions for transport Instructions for transport 1 Conformity with the road regulations Check that the braking and lighting systems are in good condition Before driving the machine on public roads ensu...

Page 53: ...the screws and nuts are tightened including the ones that fix the tools knives conveyor bars When the distribution is finished Grease all moving parts Use only lubricants recommended by the manufactu...

Page 54: ...engine speed until the PTO reaches 540 min 1 Start the conveyor and bale separators Now check that the machine is running smoothly and free from vibration Reduce the engine speed once again until it...

Page 55: ...functioning properly Stop the PTO switch off the control unit and switch off the tractor engine Test the operation of the lighting and signalling system sidelights brake lights and indicators If one o...

Page 56: ...tely and leave the limiter to cool outside the buildings Winding strink or products at the ends of the bale separator s Each time before using the machine check the ends of the bale separator s to rem...

Page 57: ...owing a collision Lower the machine as far as it will go taking care to avoid scraping the heel along the ground then reverse towards the front of the silo Set the heel of the machine on the ground be...

Page 58: ...le lowering the arm gently When the hook is down take it inside the body while raising the arm to ensure proper filling Raise the arm with the hook retracted and repeat the loading operation until the...

Page 59: ...ile reversing slowly Once the bale is engaged in the body finish loading with the hook and arm Raise the back of the machine to hold the bale in the body Raise the arm slightly to decompress the bale...

Page 60: ...versing slowly Once the bale is engaged in the body finish loading with the hook and arm Once the bale is loaded into the machine position the hook to hold it in place without compressing it against t...

Page 61: ...ch the most external one sets the cap to the greatest angle of tilt Operating tips To stop distribution post obstacles disengage the bale separator rotation and the conveyor To avoid clogging the mach...

Page 62: ...ydraulic flow and the PTO rotation speed The conveyor speed Never attempt to clear the product by hand or with a tool fork etc while the machine is running If the blower or bale separator is blocked u...

Page 63: ...ward and adjust the speed Start the bale separators and conveyor Adjust conveyor speed Rake product regularly onto the conveyor using the hook The conveyor speed is set at the control box according to...

Page 64: ...e delivery chute downwards so that the forage should be properly channelled to the ground or into a trough To distribute the product start the conveyor running forward and adjust the speed Start the b...

Page 65: ...tation of the round bale against the bale separators when the product is more resistant The conveyor speed is set at the control box according to the forward speed and product distribution criteria an...

Page 66: ...straw blowing engage bale separator and conveyor rotation and set the conveyor speed Use the hook to keep the bale in contact with the separator When the distribution is finished Retract the arm and...

Page 67: ...eater bar when the product requires little power Facilitate rotation of the round bale against the bale separators when the product is more resistant To improve product feed into the blower up to 3 ho...

Page 68: ...take off rate of 540 min 1 60 l min 15 9 gal min 60 L 15 9 gal tank with filter and level Circuit protected by valve calibrated to 190 bar 2755 8 psi Recommended oil type ISO VG 46 HV for example SHE...

Page 69: ...w the safety regulations concerning machine servicing Check the oil level in the tank periodically The oil level must not fall below the upper 1 3 on the indicator Change the hydraulic oil every 1500...

Page 70: ...ain countries The height of this leg cannot be adjusted when it is supporting the machine The leg is designed for users who never need to couple the machine to the tractor eye bolt 3 Leg with manual h...

Page 71: ...e to work in all directions without blowing the product onto the tractor cab The straw blowing device can be used on the right or the left The distance of straw spreading is controlled from the cab vi...

Page 72: ...is used to weigh the animals rations 6 Programmable weighing unit T75L This unit weighs and programs the animals feed rations Machines not pre equipped with a T10 weighing unit cannot be fitted with a...

Page 73: ...c transmission with free wheel and friction limiter Kit no 1926005 The transmission can be mounted on machines already in service The homokinetic transmission provides a wider angle of displacement an...

Page 74: ...the upper bale separator drive chain 3 3 Draining Oil change Gearbox 3 3 Conveyor reducing gearbox 3 3 The hydraulic system 3 Maintenance Changing the filter cartridge in the hydraulic unit 3 3 Check...

Page 75: ...ds are tightened to 25 daN m and the tire pressure is 8 bars 3 3 Check the state of wear of the moving parts replace them if necessary with KUHN parts 3 Clean the machine body gate and chute Avoid spl...

Page 76: ...tor 74 ALTOR 7560 Maintenance and storage 0 1 Arm pivot 2 The chute cylinder 3 Parking stand 4 Front conveyor sheave 5 Axle pivot 6 Bale separator bearing 7 Axle cylinder pin 8 Arm cylinder pin 9 Rear...

Page 77: ...ases in order to find all the different greasing points Regular greasing allows the life span of the rotating parts to be significantly increased Lubricant chart Description Recommended lubricants Equ...

Page 78: ...6 ALTOR 7560 Maintenance and storage PTO shaft Every 8 hours universal joints 1 Every 20 hours transmission tube 2 Every 40 hours guide rings 3 locking pins 4 constant velocity joint 5 The transmissio...

Page 79: ...ith the collar 1 without blocking it Tighten the bolts 2 until the collar is blocked then unscrew them by a quarter turn The collar must not be blocked or deformed by excessive tightening of the bolts...

Page 80: ...storage 3 Control storage ELECTRICAL CONTROLS Make sure the controls are put away after every use to protect them from the weather Machine without hopper A fastening hook 1 is located under the front...

Page 81: ...Maintenance and storage Silo unloader Straw spreader Mixer Distributor ALTOR 7560 79 Walkway dual control To protect the walkway dual electric controls close the lid of the control box after each use...

Page 82: ...ter bar Put the conveyor into forward for a few seconds to bring out any product accumulated at the back of the unit Stop the conveyor disengage the beater bar then the tractor PTO Stop the tractor en...

Page 83: ...ure described for cleaning the conveyor Loosen counter nut 1 Unscrew the conveyor extension nuts 4 Tension the unit with nuts 2 Tighten the counter nut Tighten the conveyor extension nuts 4 Tension bo...

Page 84: ...arbox Draining Remove filler plug 1 Place a container underneath the gearbox Remove drain plug 2 Filling If necessary replace seal Reinstall draining plug 2 Remove level plug 3 Fill the housing with a...

Page 85: ...emove drain plug 2 Filling Reinstall draining plug 2 Remove level plug 3 Fill the container with oil Stop filling as soon as the oil comes out of oil level port Replace the stoppers 1 and 3 8 Tyres Re...

Page 86: ...underbody Push the cylinder rods in to the maximum to protect them from humidity and dust Clean all the greasing points and joints and grease them Park the machine under a shelter on blocks to isolat...

Page 87: ...the tractor engine remove ignition key wait until all moving parts have come to a standstill and remove PTO shaft Before starting maintenance work involving penetration inside the body Raise the mach...

Page 88: ...d to the tractor distributor check that the valves open properly dirt can prevent correct functioning Check that the voltage supplied by the battery is over 11 volts Check that the original tractor di...

Page 89: ...o remove product trapped in the distribution chute or bale separators then use a lever to rotate the turbine freely After releasing operate the blower with no load for a few seconds until it reaches n...

Page 90: ...again Bale separators lack power Make sure that the product being distributed is not compressed against the bale separators Decompress the product in the body by opening the hook slightly Put the conv...

Page 91: ...can be adjusted via the speed limiter 1 under the machine s left hand casing Be careful lowering the arm too fast can damage the rubber stops on the body The chute is moving too slowly impossible or...

Page 92: ...oncerned in as much as the latter justifies such a claim Obviously this Warranty does not apply to failure through normal wear and tear to damage resulting from negligence or to faulty surveillance to...

Page 93: ...and quantity of lubricants used must always be in accordance with Company regulations The safety measures set out in the Operator s manual and on the machine itself must be followed and all the guards...

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