KUHN AXIS 20.1, Operator'S Manual

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Spreading Operation
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B
AXIS
20.1
AXIS
20.1
AXIS
30.1 (W), AXIS 40.1 (W)
B.11 Decoupling and parking thesolid fertiliser broadcaster
The solid fertiliser broadcaster can be securely parked on the frame or the prop
wheels (optional accessories).
Instructions for parking the solid fertiliser broadcaster:
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Park the solid fertiliser broadcaster on a smooth, solid surface only.
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Park thesolid fertiliser broadcaster only with empty hopper.
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Release the coupling points (lower and upper link) before removing the solid
fertiliser broadcaster.
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If the solid fertiliser broadcaster is uncoupled, the return springs of the single-
action hydraulic cylinders must be de-tensioned. Proceed as follows:
1. Close the metering slide hydraulically.
2. Set the stop to the highest scale value.
3. Open metering slide
4. Uncouple the hydraulic hoses.
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The return springs are de-tensioned.
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DANGER
Danger of being crushed between tractor and the
solid fertiliser broadcaster
Persons between the tractor and solid fertiliser broadcaster while
parking and uncoupling are risking their lives.
 Make sure that no one is between the tractor and the solid
fertiliser broadcaster while actuating controls for the three-
point linkage.

Place universal drive shaft,
hydraulic hoses and electri-
cal cables on the brackets
after uncoupling (in direction
of travel left front of frame).
Figure 16: Storage of hydraulic pipes