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Multipacka 

         Diamond  

       Tyre 

 

   Flat 

   

   

   

 

 

Sharp              Channel 

                  Roller 

   

  

 

 

Multipacka

 

 Intended to provide and even consolidation of soil. 

  

Diamond

 

 Intended for maximum consolidation to depth whilst leaving a weather-

proof finish. 

 

Tyre

 

 Intended to provide a concentrated consolidation across the full width of the 

machine 

 

Flat

 

 Intended to provide an aerated, consolidated level finish. 

 

Sharp

 

 Is most suited to heavy soils. Intended to slice and crack clods. 

 

Channel

 

 Is most suited to shallow cultivation and soil to soil consolidation. 

 

Roller

 

 Is most suited to intensive consolidation of varying soil types.  

 

7.3

 

Sumo Seeder & Seeder Fitting Kit (SFK) 

 

The Sumo Seeder is the perfect addition for the decerning customer wishing to optimise their 

primary-activity output and productivity. These fit a wide variety of machines and can be bought 

in isolation or with specific fitting kits designed specifically to match your machine. For best 

results, combine with one of our SDO systems. 

 

Sumo Seeders must be transported empty to prevent unnecessary damage.

 

 

For all other details about the Sumo Seeder, see the Sumo Seeder Manual.  

 

For SFK units, see the correlating Machine Manual & Parts Book. 

 
 

Summary of Contents for Subsoiler

Page 1: ...C U L T I V A T O R Operator Manual 2021 Range Sumo UK LTD Redgates Melbourne York YO42 4RG Copyright 2021...

Page 2: ...se in extreme conditions or failing to comply with the instructions within this manual These machines have been designed to take Sumo manufactured spares non genuine parts accessories modifications ma...

Page 3: ...esting Page 18 3 5 Uncoupling of Tractor Page 18 4 Transportation Page 19 4 1 Transport Preparation Positions Page 19 4 2 Transport Guidelines Route Planning Page 20 4 3 Parking Page 20 4 3 1 Stands P...

Page 4: ...6 7 6 Rear Drawbar Page 36 7 7 Air Brake Page 36 7 8 Wheel Eradicators Page 37 7 9 Following Harrow Page 37 7 10 Straight Leading Disc Page 38 7 11 Hydraulic Parking Stand Page 38 7 12 Gull Wings Page...

Page 5: ...be of statutory minimum age in the country of operation Ensure only reliable authorised persons operate or work on the maintenance of the machine Employ only trained or instructed staff the individual...

Page 6: ...6 P a g e Any repair work to structural components of the machine must be carried out by a workshop approved by Sumo otherwise the warranty will be invalidated...

Page 7: ...h all the equipment and controls as well as their functions The user should wear all necessary PPE as described in the PPE section of this manual Adhere to all maintenance instructions given within th...

Page 8: ...adhered to Sumo does not permit Anyone to ride its machines at any point trained or untrained 1 3 Personal Protective Equipment PPE To protect the user and persons surrounding the machine during oper...

Page 9: ...iption key for each warning sticker typically used by Sumo If there are any warning stickers you are unsure of or you think maybe be missing either on the machine or in this manual make sure to contac...

Page 10: ...o not use Open Top Link Keep Fingers Clear Change leg depth from underneath Stay clear of machine while manoeuvring stationary but unsupported and or working Caution Read manual carefully Shear Pin Ma...

Page 11: ...11 P a g e Warning Ensure stands are raised and safety link is removed before unfolding Failure to do so will result in damage to the wings...

Page 12: ...Vaxio The Vaxio is a versatile high speed cultivator which combines surface cultivation and loosening to a depth with even levelling and consolidation in one pass Multipress The Multipress is a versa...

Page 13: ...13 P a g e Front Multipacka The Front Multipacka is a heavy duty machine that breaks up the soil and creates an even consolidation as well as having the benefit of acting like a front weight...

Page 14: ...ly qualified persons as outlined in the Qualifications and Training section of the manual may operate this machine 2 3 Machine Identification The following is a blank picture of the serial plate attac...

Page 15: ...lding Trailed Mounted Machine that hydraulically folds Trio Range Code Machine Type Working Width m Length m Width m Height m Weight kg TR2 5SP Mounted 2 4 2 55 2468 TR2 5AR Mounted 2 4 2 55 2515 TR3S...

Page 16: ...3RAR Mounted 3 3 1 2450 LDS3MAR Mounted 3 3 1 2450 LDS4FAR Folding 4 2 9 3085 LDS4RAR Folding 4 2 9 3315 LDS4MAR Folding 4 2 9 3315 LDS5FAR Folding 5 2 9 3645 LDS5RAR Folding 5 2 9 3990 LDS5MAR Foldin...

Page 17: ...AR Folding 5 9 9 1 2 9 3 3 8818 Note SP Shear Pin AR Auto Reset See adjustments section of this manual for more details Rippa Range Code Machine Type Working Width m Length m Width m Height m Weight k...

Page 18: ...es to prevent the machine from rolling away General Safety Familiarise yourself with the machine and all safety guidelines regulations given in this manual industrial standards and safe work practices...

Page 19: ...resentative directly Fixed 1 Fixed 3 Adjustable Bolted Standard Hydraulic Connections Colour Code Sumo s colour coding is done through a sequence of cable ties attached to the individual hydraulic hos...

Page 20: ...iagonally aligned with the tractor s front axle This will ensure a strong stable weight distribution and connection Top Bottom linkage arms should never be parallel Having them parallel will reduce th...

Page 21: ...m shows any sign of issue see the troubleshooting section of this manual If you have any additional Sumo electronic equipment see the Optional Extras Attachments section in this manual 3 4 Hydraulics...

Page 22: ...f this manual Depressurise all hydraulics before disconnection and ensure all electrics are detached and safely tied back Only once the machine is fully stabilised and clear of the tractor linkage sho...

Page 23: ...ss a slope Consider the length the wide overhang the folded height and the sideways force acting on the machine when turning or negotiating curves Ensure all electronics are connected and fully functi...

Page 24: ...ny obstacle Avoid weight restricted roads and ensure Sumo machines are not over burdened with any additional weights such as mass mud collection stored grain or fertiliser Avoid any steep inclines or...

Page 25: ...r right of you Example Slide Out Stands Slide out stands are primarily used on machines with legs or other features that have a variable depth seating position Slide out stands generally consists of a...

Page 26: ...necessary as this might have a destabilising effect To release pressure on lever systems locate the pressure relief tap and open slowly ensuring nothing is above you or about to descend Examples 4 3 2...

Page 27: ...tic brake systems also include a Park Shunt Valve normally located at the front of the machine for temporary release of machine brakes for shunting if no tractor is available connected Press once only...

Page 28: ...akes generally consist of two hydraulic cylinders attached directly to the axle brake levers typically located at the rear of the machine mid machine axle For connection details see Hitching and tract...

Page 29: ...of pressure This will help extend the life of the product and reduce any damage wear to wearing parts Adjust hydraulic systems gradually and do not overburden the system with constant heavy excessive...

Page 30: ...h or misused This includes drilling welding or any other process that could compromise the safety of the accumulator It is expressly forbidden for an operator or any third party to dismantle or adjust...

Page 31: ...ompaction is at The legs should then be adjusted to work just below this level in the soil by removing the handled pin holding the leg in place in the cast socket and moving the leg up or down as requ...

Page 32: ...f the ground To adjust the pressure release the lock ring and rotate the knob in the desired direction Clockwise to Increase pressure Anti Clockwise to Reduce pressure Secure lock ring once completed...

Page 33: ...retract the legs and reduce the overall width of the machine on the road and move the sharp points to well within the vehicle s width 5 2 5 Discs Disc are usual set in one of three ways a tilt mechan...

Page 34: ...slide the pad forwards The dual slot design also allows for the pad to slide left or right to better centralise upon the packer and avoid any unwanted side wearing It is advised that these pads are in...

Page 35: ...k Systems simply loosen locking plate on both sides of main body wind main body until desired distance is achieved then tighten locking plates back onto main body Top Link 5 2 10 Soil Retention Disc S...

Page 36: ...ese documents contact Sumo directly as they may be relevant to a set period of manufacture Sumo do not sanction the use of any products parts not produced and managed by Sumo Using external products w...

Page 37: ...tinely in order to prevent soil building up on the packer Ensure the scrapers are adjusted up tight but not touching the packer though as this will increase rolling resistance and cause premature wear...

Page 38: ...lidify and later cause bungs A clean machine is a safe machine exposed to less pressure during working and transport and will therefore serve you better and longer 6 3 Storage It is generally advised...

Page 39: ...t circumstances with or without tungsten tips Note Depending on machine age some points require a new old leg be purchased Low Disturbance Intended to be used for minimal disturbance of soil Concord I...

Page 40: ...ation and soil to soil consolidation Roller Is most suited to intensive consolidation of varying soil types 7 3 Sumo Seeder Seeder Fitting Kit SFK The Sumo Seeder is the perfect addition for the decer...

Page 41: ...bling a much smoother transition 7 6 Rear Drawbar Rear drawbars come in two designs rigid hydraulic and allows the machine to tow an additional piece of equipment behind your standard Sumo product Not...

Page 42: ...Following Harrows are designed to break up and aerate top soil whilst severing and dislodging weeds Once purchased the following harrow can easily be bolted to the rear of the packer frame on select...

Page 43: ...al position simply loosen the clamped joints and side over Once positioned re tighten bolts firmly Due to the nature of Nylock nuts it is advised to replace bolts after being fully removed 7 10 Straig...

Page 44: ...and a tighter turning circle 7 13 Single Disc Opener s SDO s Sumo bolt on SDO s come in three forms standard outlets bolt on racks or trailed folding racks depending on the machine and desired use Sta...

Page 45: ...e four available holes then re tighten Trailed Folding SDO Racks Trailed SDO units are easily connected to the end of certain machines with a few bolts and a single hydraulic cylinder This allows the...

Page 46: ...eeds to be brought to the attention of your dealer sumo representative 8 1 Mechanical Assemblies Problem Solution Ceasing Parts Inspect for rust wear grease daily or as guided by this manual replace p...

Page 47: ...Way No Green Light Check Box is plugged in correctly turn it on and off again if no green light check 20A fuse replace if faulty if not faulty replace LED Electric Wiring Componentry If under Warranty...

Page 48: ...ctly Machine Manuals Parts Books contain critical information specific to each machine machine range Ensure you have a copy of your machines corelating document and read it thoroughly in conjunction w...

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