KUHN EL 100 N, Assembly & Operators Manual

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LUBRICATION
* PTO transmission shaft (item 8) : Grease the telescopic tubes and universal knuckle
joints daily (2 grease nipples) with Shell Multi-purpose grease NLGI grade 2.
* Depth wheels (item 12) : Greased for life with Shell Multi-purpose grease NLGI grade
2.
* Rotor : Periodically grease (approx. every 20 hours) with Multi-purpose grease NLGI
grade 2, the grease nipple (item 14) situated at the non-drive end of the rotor.
OPERATION
The tilth depends on the type of work to be carried out. The degree of tilth is governed
by combining the following factors :
- 2 or 3 pair formation
- Position of rear shield
- Rotor speed
(rotational frequency)
- Forward speed
- Working depth
FINE TILTH COARSE TILTH
- Rotor speed
(rotational frequency)
2nd 1st
- Rear shield Down Up
- Forward speed Slow Fast
- Blade formation 3 pairs 2 pairs
Proposed combinations Rotor speed Rear shield Tractor Blade
rpm
(min
-1
)
position speed formation
Work required 2nd 1st 1,6 to 3 3 to 6 3 2
238 182 Down Up km/hr km/hr pairs
(1 to 2 (2 to 4
mph) mph)
Seedbed preparation spring * * * *
Seedbed preparation autumn * * * * *
Turning in green crop * * * *
Turning in crop residues * * * *
Turning manure * * * *
Reclamation of grassland * * * * *
Vineyard cultivation * * * *
Orchard cultivation * * * *
Weeding * * * *
Land clearance * * * * *
Brushwood clearance * * * * *
Turning in stubble * * * * *
Market gardening * * * * *
Forest maintenance * * * *
The EL 100 N fitted with cultiplow rotor or with cultitiller rotor is designed for
following types of work :
- Soil cultivation in ploughed land.
- Market gardening.
- Reclamation of grassland.
- Turning in stubble.
- Surface and indepth soil loosening.