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VERTICAL TOWED MIXER - TWO AUGERS

VD SERIES

Tatoma Ag Equipments Corp. Located in Colcord, OK. Phone (918) 422-4271

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MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS

Maintenance operations should be carried out by the mixer user

The following are the basic maintenance operations that must be performed by the
mixer user:

Maintenance operations

First

Periodicity

Checking levels

Check hydraulic oil level

15 hours

Weekly

Check auger redactor oil level
Check 2-speed gearbox oil level

Grease

Grease the indicated points

Weekly

Filters

Control the clogging of the hydraulic circuit filter

Daily

Wheels and tires

Check the tire pressure

Weekly

Check the tightness of the wheel bolts

Start-up

Monthly

Check for the presence of embedded objects in the tire
thread

Weekly

Check for cuts or cracks in the tire sidewalls

Battery

Check the condition of the terminals

Quarterly

Control the electrolyte level and battery charge

Tub & Auger

Check wear of auger blades

Monthly

Check the tightness of the bolts in the auger blades
Cleaning the interior of the tub

Unloading conveyor

Cleaning of the unloading conveyor

Weekly

Check & adjust the tension of the chain in the unloading
conveyor

Monthly

Hydraulic installation

Visual control of the hydraulic hoses

Weekly

Visual control of leakages

Check the tightness of the hydraulic hose clamps

Quarterly

Electrical installation

Checking the lighting & signaling system

Weekly

Checking the scales

Monthly

Calibration of the scales (1)

Yearly

(1) The calibration of the scales should be done by TATOMA

Summary of Contents for VD-175

Page 1: ...AUGERS SIDE DISCHARGE VD VD 175 598 cu ft VD 215 739 cu ft FRONT DISCHARGE VD VD 1800 633 cu ft VD 2000 704 cu ft OWNER S MANUAL EDITION JAN 2020 TATOMA AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENTS CORP 6238 HWY 412 COLCORD OK 74338 PH 918 422 4271 ...

Page 2: ...NS AT WORK 21 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 22 AT THE END OF THE WORK 23 SOLVING PROBLEMS 24 USE AND CONSERVATION OF THIS MANUAL 25 MIXER DESCRIPTION 26 INTRODUCTION 26 USE OF THE MIXER 27 MAIN PARTS OF THE MIXERS 28 INSTRUMENTS AND MIXER COMMANDS 34 HITCH 34 POWER TAKE OFF AND 2 SPEED GEARBOX 35 FRONT JACK 37 MIXER CONTROLS 39 LIGHTING AND SIGNALING 41 PARKING BRAKE 42 BATTERY 44 WEIGHING SCALE 45 CON...

Page 3: ...TO THE TUB 62 LONG TERM STOP OF THE MIXER 63 MAINTENANCE OF THE MIXER 64 GENERAL INDICATIONS FOR MAINTENANCE 64 MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS 65 LEVEL CHECK 67 GREASING 70 WHEELS AND TIRES 72 BATTERY Optional 73 LOADING AND MIXING SYSTEM 74 UNLOADING CONVEYOR 76 HYDRAULIC INSTALLATION 78 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 80 LONG TERM STOP OF THE MIXER 82 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT 85 ...

Page 4: ...ART USING THE MIXER The mixers manufactured by TATOMA are designed to facilitate your daily work save you time and improve the performance benefits and profitability of your operation With a TATOMA mixer you can rationalize the feeding of your livestock improving the efficiency of your work The breadth of our product range allows us to solve any of the needs of our customers ...

Page 5: ...cessary for repairs restore it immediately after work is finished and before use The warranty is shown on the cover of this book along with the Certificate of Registration and Inspection For information on how to order spare parts see the part repair section in the second part of this book The serial number plate is located on the front right side of the mixer This number must be registered in the...

Page 6: ...WO AUGERS VD SERIES Tatoma Ag Equipments Corp Located in Colcord OK Phone 918 422 4271 5 SERIAL NUMBER PLATE Below is an image of the serial number plate The plate is located on the front right side of the mixer on the frame ...

Page 7: ... no damage or failure Check that the mixer is delivered with all the accessories and optional elements you requested Once the mixer has been delivered and before it is used qualified TATOMA personnel will instruct the owner operator about the handling maintenance and safety regulations to be taken into account for its correct use The reading and correct understanding of this manual remains under t...

Page 8: ...TATOMA personnel once the warranty has been accepted the costs corresponding to travel and labor will be borne by the TATOMA 6 VERY IMPORTANT The defective components must be returned to TATOMA within a period of fifteen days after the replacement of the same Otherwise the warranty will not be managed and the costs of the replaced components and labor will be borne by the buyer of the machinery 7 ...

Page 9: ...s instruction manual i Tow the machinery with vehicles not suitable for this purpose or without using a trailer The machinery is not prepared to be towed by roads or highways j Exceptional events such as accidents or weather 11 TATOMA declines all responsibility for the possible damages caused to people or things due to any of the actions mentioned in the previous section 12 TATOMA reserves the ri...

Page 10: ...fy that no person under sixteen 16 years old can handle machinery It is your sole responsibility to know that it is within the scope of these standards 2 Current OSHA regulations state At the time of initial assignment and at least annually the employer shall instruct each employee in the safe handling and maintenance of all equipment with which said employee is going to be in touch 3 Unqualified ...

Page 11: ...rpret the warning signs described below Symbols used in the user s manual ATTENTION BE CAREFUL YOUR SECURITY IS AT STAKE It indicates in general that the instruction it accompanies is of particular importance Look closely the safety messages that accompany the DANGER WARNING and CAUTION signal These messages have been selected using the following criteria DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous s...

Page 12: ...anger auger rotation can cause serious injuries and death Outside the tube Attention Danger rotation of the drive shafts can cause serious injury and death Front of the mixer Attention Warning for projections of pressurized fluids Check the instruction manual before proceeding with any maintenance operation Front of the mixer Attention Danger do not climb into the mixer while it s running Front of...

Page 13: ...d accident prevention requirements Do not wear loose clothing that can be caught by moving parts Always wear protective clothing and appropriate footwear Keep the wheel nuts or bolts tightened to the specified torque 220 ft lb and make sure the tires are inflated evenly Dedicate a previous visual inspection to check for loose bolts defective parts or broken welds and make the necessary repairs Fol...

Page 14: ...rder to hitch the tractor with the mixer consider the following Make sure nobody is around the mixer when approaching the tractor Adjust the height of the hitch and center the shot with the tractor never center it manually Perform this operation with the mixer completely horizontal When lowering the jack make sure that there is no crushing risk Couple the mixer hoses and electric connections to th...

Page 15: ...engine and move the unit If necessary indicate with the horn or other means that the mixer will be set in motion This is very important since with the noise levels of the tractor mixer and the isolation of the cabins you cannot hear people screaming It is strictly forbidden to operate the mixer by several people simultaneously so it will only be used by the driver It is strictly forbidden to trans...

Page 16: ...s nobody on the silo In case of direct loading to the tank from the automatic silo the driver will remain inside the cabin at all times If the load is made with auxiliary machinery the access of people in the work area must be prohibited Never exceed the load capacity of the mixer Observe the work area and the terrain watch out for holes rocks or other obstacles Always inspect the area before oper...

Page 17: ... approved lighting fixtures banners and warning devices necessary to protect other vehicles drivers on the road during the day and night transportation The use of flashing amber lights is acceptable in most locations however some prohibit their use It must be checked for all road lighting and comply with the requirements established by local laws When driving the mixer by road or highway below 20 ...

Page 18: ...er Operate with the utmost caution when handling the mobile elements of the mixer and make sure that there is nobody close before operating them otherwise the mixer driver must proceed to warn and evacuate the work area Do not open the protections of the mixer mechanisms when they are running or manipulate moving elements such as the unloading conveyor etc Do not clean lubricate or adjust the mixe...

Page 19: ...s and be very careful when making adjustments Replace all covers and protections after repair and before moving the mixer After work make sure that all the tools parts and equipment that have intervened in the service are collected separately Pressurized fluid can penetrate the skin through openings and small wounds and cause serious injury or death Avoid this danger relieving hydraulic pressure b...

Page 20: ...ible at all times Always disconnect when welding weighing scale load cells and power supply preventing electricity from passing through them Also disconnect the alternator from the tractor if the mixer is still attached to it when welding Tire explosion may cause serious injury Do not exceed the recommended tire pressure See the Specifications section of the Owner s Manual to apply the correct pre...

Page 21: ...ve labels related to safety are placed in visible places and close to the parts they refer to Keep the labels clean and visible and replace them with new ones when damaged Identify and respect the indications of the warning signs at all times The mixer operator must remember the meaning of the labels as well as the indications contained in this owner s manual ...

Page 22: ...ke off at approximately 540 rpm adding materials evenly to end the most fragile towards the end of the load The concentrated ingredients and the driest ingredients will be added towards the middle of the mixture Continue with the silage load of chopped grass and or other high humidity products Finally add molasses animal fats and or other liquid supplements Prolong the mixing for several minutes t...

Page 23: ...ible injuries LUBRICATION Disconnect the transmission and turn off the power before lubricating the machine DO NOT wear loose clothing that can get caught in moving parts Grease the drive shafts and universal joints every 8 hours of operation Planetary 2 speed gear box After the first 500 hours of operation drain the initial oil preferably when the box is hot For an effective oil change the unit s...

Page 24: ... Hydraulic fluid T 04SAE10W Only when the system has been contaminated Oil filters 24 hours after system startup Regular maintenance every 500 hours AT THE END OF THE WORK At the end of the operation adjust the brakes disconnect all power units turn off the engine and remove the ignition keys Store the unit in a place away from human activity Do not park the mixer where it may be exposed to animal...

Page 25: ...ot exhaustive The load has a high concentration of light ingredients and rotates too quickly inside the tub Extend more retainers to the inside the tank High concentration of long straw Does not tear Exend the retainers Straw added to the load does not mix The straw cannot be cut by mixing by turning the load inside the tub too quickly Introduce the retainers further into the tub as indicated in s...

Page 26: ... use of the mixer REMEMBER In any case shall the mixer be used for purposes different than those specified in this instruction manual and for which it has been designed that is the mixing of the different products for feeding cattle Your best warranty against accidents is a careful and responsible operator If there is any part of this manual or function that you do not understand contact your deal...

Page 27: ...ork save you time and improve the performance and benefits of your operation With your mixer you can rationalize the feeding of your livestock improving the efficiency of your work For the proper use of the mixer it is recommended to designate a person responsible for it who has previous experience in driving tractors or agricultural machinery of some kind to facilitate the instructional period ...

Page 28: ...kers Carrying out operations other than the ones here specified is strictly prohibited There is a risk of endangering the physical integrity of the operator and the people close to the mixer also serious damage to the mixer may occur Carrying out operations other than those specified will mean the immediate loss of the warranty The above operations must be carried out by a single person In case ot...

Page 29: ...by TATOMA are built simple and with highly resistant steel the mechanisms have little wear and require little maintenance The figures on the following pages show the main parts of the different types of towed vertical mixers The main parts that make up the different mixer models are described below Mixing system Built in high resistance materials capable of working continuously for several years I...

Page 30: ...the periphery of the tub with which the blades directly impact on it increasing the grinding of the components Its operation is carried out manually SIDE DISCHARGE MIXER MAIN COMPONENTS 1 Tub 2 Unload side door 3 Folding sliding tray 4 Retainers 5 Hand brake 6 2 speed gearbox 7 Hydraulic front jack 8 Hitch 9 Direct hoses 10 Weight screen support 11 Simple ladder ...

Page 31: ...rd OK Phone 918 422 4271 30 FRONT DISCHARGE MIXER MAIN COMPONENTS 1 Weighing system Screen 2 Hydraulic distributor 3 PTO Shaft 4 Hitch 5 2 speed gearbox 6 Front jack 7 Ladder with platform 8 Front discharge conveyor 9 Retainers AUGER MAIN COMPONENTS 1 Auger 2 Small blade 3 Large blade ...

Page 32: ...f the unloading process Unloading conveyor Formed by a closed drawer on whose surface products are transported dragged by a high resistance chain with crossbars This system allows the transport of any type of product including wet ones fathead apple pulp orange etc quickly and easily To facilitate the distribution of the mixture the unloading conveyor can be completed with the following optional e...

Page 33: ...e amount of product unloaded Folding tray unloading system It consists of a hydraulically driven discharge door and an automatically driven folding tray Ladder and access platform It is located on the front of the mixer Its use is restricted to exceptional circumstances of the work add correctors or check the state of the mixture in the tub Keep the steps of the ladder clean all the time and never...

Page 34: ...r Foot support Keeps mixer in proper position during parking Its operation is carried out manually Optionally a manually operated hydraulic foot can be supplied using a lever and a separate pump Controls The mixer can be supplied with two types of controls Remote control system based on levers and ropes and a hydraulic distributor Hoses connected directly to the tractor Electrical installation Ele...

Page 35: ...quipped with the following types of coupling 1 UNE Ø40 Ø50 rotating ring 2 UNE Ø50 fixed ring 3 Fish mouth Mounted in the USA The hitch point has several adjusting height positions Make sure no one is around the mixer when maneuvering in reverse to bring the tractor closer to the mixer hitch Check that the mixer has been properly hooked to the tractor before starting work ...

Page 36: ...n order to avoid any damage to the transmission The presence of people near the cardan transmission while it is in operation is strictly prohibited since there is a danger of entrapment or serious accident in the event of its breakage Do not work without the protections of the PTO since there is a danger of entrapment 2 speed Gearbox The gearbox has neutral and two speeds one slow and one fast The...

Page 37: ...out the gear change so you need to stop the PTO and change the speed by hand or activating the corresponding command If the speed does not engage stop the tractor and manually rotate the cardan transmission and simultaneously act on the corresponding control The person who performs this operation will keep the tractor keys in his possession until it s finished ...

Page 38: ...ent pump In order to use the hydraulic front jack proceed as follows Mixer hitch 1 Approach the tractor to the hitch of the mixer respecting at all times the safety recommendations included in this manual 2 Adjust the height of the mixer hitch to the tractor attaching point acting on the handle M in the case of the mechanical support foot If the mixer has a hydraulic jack put it in position and op...

Page 39: ...raise the support foot to its upper stop to avoid knocks with possible obstacles on the ground during the ride Mixer Parking 1 Park the mixer in a flat area away from ditches slopes etc that in the event of an slide could cause the mixer to overturn Operate the support foot until it comes into contact with the ground If the support foot is manual operate the crank M and if it is hydraulic use the ...

Page 40: ...e control box that protects it from knocks The mixer is equipped with a plate Ch anchored on the side of the control support column in which the control levers can be left when they are not in use or when the mixer is parked Also supplied with the mixer is an additional plate the same as the previous one Ch to be mounted in the tractor cabin so that during the operation of the mixer the control le...

Page 41: ... the driving position in a comfortable way and without maintaining forced positions 4 They cannot be activated involuntarily or accidentally TATOMA declines all responsibility for accidents arising from non compliance with the above recommendations for mounting the control levers inside the tractor cab When operating the mixer from the tractor cab the control levers must always remain mounted on t...

Page 42: ...ll road traffic signaling for the mixer that include the following elements White front pilot with retro reflector Rear lights that integrate triangular reflector brake position lighting license plate light and direction indicators Set of side reflectors on the front and rear of the mixer Always keep all the mixer signaling devices clean and in perfect operating condition in order to warranty opti...

Page 43: ... stop Preferably the mixer will be parked on flat ground away from ditches channels or slopes where it does not pose an obstacle to the traffic In case of emergency where the mixer needs to be parked on sloping ground the chocks will be placed with their flat part on the ground and their curved part against the tires on the appropriate side depending on the slope Hand brake A parking hand brake ca...

Page 44: ...re the lever has reached the end of its travel Once the mixer is engaged and before start working with it make sure the parking brake is correctly released Driving with the parking brake on can cause failure and blowout of the mixer wheels from overheating leading to accidents After finish working with the mixer proceed to park the mixer and make sure the parking brake is correctly locked In case ...

Page 45: ... anchored inside a metal box provided with a cover that protects it from knocks To access the battery remove the protective cover The protective cover has an auxiliary power socket located on its left side to connect the weighing scale Do not bring naked flames close to the battery there is a risk of explosion Do not deposit metal objects on the battery there is a risk of electric shock in the eve...

Page 46: ... of the scale which warns about the load of each ingredient of the diet The scale is fed through the tractor s power socket If the battery option is available the scale can be directly connected to it so it will work at all times regardless of the state of the machine allowing the mixer to be loaded without need to keep the tractor hooked For the correct operation of the scale follow these recomme...

Page 47: ...he anchor located in the control support column Hydraulic connection to the tractor Hoses connected to the hydraulic valves of the tractor Electric connections Basic installation Weighing system A connector is supplied to connect to the tractor power socket or to the cab lighter cigarette lighter socket type Electric control Keypad Optnl In this case a power outlet is supplied with a three pole co...

Page 48: ...sk of electric shock if the two battery terminals are touched simultaneously Approval for road circulation Optnl If the mixer is approved for road traffic a cable with a 7 pole connector is available to supply the signaling which must be connected to the trailer electrical socket on the tractor List of poles L Left Flashing R Right turn signal 31 Mass Negative 54 Brake light 54G Reserve Empty 58L ...

Page 49: ...the actions that must not be carried out while operating the mixer This mixer is the result of the vast experience accumulated by TATOMA and its strengths are its efficiency chopping and mixing the ingredients as well as its minimal wear and low maintenance cost The use of the mixer by trained personnel who respect the rules and indications included in this instruction manual will prolong the life...

Page 50: ...the tractor to the mixer hitch Make sure that there is no people between the tractor and the mixer when maneuvering in reverse Adjust the height of the mixer hitch using the jack Make the hitch using the appropriate locking means Use work gloves when hitching the mixer with to the tractor 3 Fully retract and fold down the jack to avoid contact with obstacles during movement 4 Stop the tractor 5 Co...

Page 51: ... Before start working with the mixer the operator must Adjust correctly the position of the mixer control system and the tractor driving seat so that both the driving position and access to the mixer controls are comfortable and don t remain in a forced position Adjust the driver s seat in the most ergonomic position for handling the tractor and mixer thus avoiding possible ailments or back injuri...

Page 52: ... have been made the driver must check the following check standing from inside the tractor cab that the visibility on the rear of the mixer is good check standing from inside the tractor cab the visibility on the mixing system check in the driving position through the rear view mirrors the visibility over the unloading system For safety reasons all the above adjustments must be made with tractor m...

Page 53: ...ped 15 Check all the moving parts of the mixer work correctly when empty and no noise heard denotes the presence of foreign objects lack of grease oil or incorrect tightness on bolts For safety reasons all the above adjustments must be made with the tractor and mixer stopped 16 Finally maneuver with the mixer in empty making right and left turns apply the service brake optional and check the corre...

Page 54: ...e following safety recommendations should be taken into account Keep clean the steps of the ladder and never jump onto the ground from the ladder there is a danger of injury due to a possible slip or fall Do not add any mechanism or system element that allows access to the tank above the height level that marks the last step of the ladder The mixer has a scale system that allows to control the amo...

Page 55: ...s are made up of circular sectors of steel that penetrate inside the tub Its mission is to retain the product on the periphery of the tub with which the blades directly impact increasing the chopping of the ingredients They are located on the sides of the tub and are manually operated from the outside of the tank Their number varies according to the model ...

Page 56: ...low the general recommendations General recommendations 1 The behavior of the mixer varies according to the types of ingredients mixed and their quantities so in each case you must acquire a practice and an experience 2 First introduce dry by products then flours or concentrates then the silage when it has a lot of fiber insert silage or wet products that weigh the fiber a little and finally fiber...

Page 57: ...IBUTION OF THE MIXTURE Depending on the model the following systems can be used to distribute the mixture Distribution through side unloading door It can be located on one or both sides 1 of the mixer and also on its rear 2 The distribution of the mixture is carried out by varying the opening of the door 1 2 1 3 2 2 1 ...

Page 58: ... If the index of said marker is 0 the unloading door is completely closed If it is in 4 it is totally open It is recommended to keep the numbers clean and visible Distribution by folding conveyor side discharge The conveyor allows you to unload the product in elevated bunkers or makes easier to unload in floor feeders making the unloading much easier to visualize by the operator It is made up of a...

Page 59: ...arge door the quantity of mixture is regulated during distribution by controlling the opening of the door by means of the markers described above Distribution through a front discharge conveyor The front unloading conveyor allows to distribute the mixture through both sides of the mixer It is made up of a high resistance chain with crossbars Its driven by a hydraulic motor The front conveyor can h...

Page 60: ...xture To achieve optimum distribution performance it is recommended to keep the flap in good condition In the case of the folding extension and the inclined extension this skirt is not incorporated Keep the skirt in good condition to avoid possible entrapment hazards with the conveyor chain During the operation of the mixer the flap must remain lowered at all times to avoid possible dangers of ent...

Page 61: ...eople or machinery 2 Check that there are no services working auger unloading conveyors etc 3 Put the chocks or apply the parking handbrake 4 Stop the tractor and remove the keys from the ignition To start again 5 Check the external condition of the mixer mechanisms protections etc 6 Remove chocks or parking brake 7 Access the tractor cab check that there is no service activated start and start dr...

Page 62: ...operation does not force the tractor This test aims to 1 Check the correct circulation of the product inside the tank 2 To practice the loading of ingredients on the mixer 3 To get a correct understanding by the user about how the system works Full load test Once the previous test is finished and before unloading the mixer should be fully charged to the maximum capacity of the tub The following op...

Page 63: ...intenance operations take into account the following recommendation Under no circumstances access the inside of the tub while the mixer is running In the event of maintenance or repair operations access to the tub will be carried out exclusively by experienced personnel with the machine completely stopped and with the tractor start up key held by the person accessing it ...

Page 64: ...rator shall have the keys of the tractor towing it in his possession while performing any operation on the mixer 4 Put the chocks or apply the parking handbrake 5 Remove the mixer control from the tractor cab and leave it in its support plate 6 Disconnect the electrical hydraulic and service brake connections 7 Uncouple the PTO from the tractor and leave it resting on the mixer 8 Fold down the sup...

Page 65: ... devices that have been removed from the mixer during cleaning conservation or repair If any vibration resistance to movement or noise is perceived when putting the mixer into operation stop it and check what is the origin its If the anomaly is not detected the mixer must be inspected by a specialized technician By carrying out maintenance operations at the times indicated in the following tables ...

Page 66: ...ts Start up Monthly Check for the presence of embedded objects in the tire thread Weekly Check for cuts or cracks in the tire sidewalls Battery Check the condition of the terminals Quarterly Control the electrolyte level and battery charge Tub Auger Check wear of auger blades Monthly Check the tightness of the bolts in the auger blades Cleaning the interior of the tub Unloading conveyor Cleaning o...

Page 67: ...ll prevent the entry of dust or other harmful particles into the hydraulic circuits The use of inappropriate oils or oils other than those indicated in the following table can irreparably damage the mixer voiding its warranty Change of lube oil filters 1st change 2nd change Periodicity Product Quantity Hydraulic oil 250 h 2000 h 2000 h EP 46 ISO 6743 4HV 50 L 13 2 US Gal Hyd Oil return filter 250 ...

Page 68: ...horizontal leveled ground Levels must be checked with the mixer in cold before start working with the mixer 3 Open the filler cap and check the level in the corresponding indicator 4 Proceed to refilling until you check the level is correct Put the cap back Next take into account the following particularities on different operations Auger planetary To check the oil level there is an auxiliary tank...

Page 69: ... clean oil starts to come out without the presence of air bubbles through the drain hose Ld provide a clean container to collect the oil coming from the drain hose 4 Connect the drain Ld and fill Le hoses to the tank D each in its corresponding position 5 Once the hoses are connected introduce oil into the tank up to the level sight glass V 6 Run the mixer for a few minutes and verify the absence ...

Page 70: ...g Equipments Corp Located in Colcord OK Phone 918 422 4271 69 Hydraulic front jack Periodically check the oil level with the overflow plug Tr and top up if necessary with the plug Tl To change the oil release the tank by loosening the clamp Ta Tl Ta Tr ...

Page 71: ...e Do not over lubricate especially if a compressed air pump is used This in order to avoid damaging the bearing seals Lithium grease of proven quality should be used PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE PTO SHAFTS Lubricate them every 50 hours Pump the grease into the crosshead til it comes out through the seals Pump the grease progressively Manual pumps generally provide 0 8 1 0 grams of grease per pump ...

Page 72: ...VERTICAL TOWED MIXER TWO AUGERS VD SERIES Tatoma Ag Equipments Corp Located in Colcord OK Phone 918 422 4271 71 ...

Page 73: ...s the tires mounted on the mixer and the air pressures according to the mixer model Inspect weekly the presence of objects embedded in the tread of the tires or between the twin tires and the presence of cuts or cracks in the sidewalls Model Tire code Pressure Bar VD 175 445 45 R19 5 220 20 9 VD 215 445 45 R19 5 220 20 9 VD 1800 445 45 R19 5 220 20 9 VD 2000 445 45 R19 5 220 20 9 Table 5 4 Tires N...

Page 74: ...ck the electrolyte level and fill with distilled water if necessary In case you are not using it keep the auxiliary connectors located on the battery cover always closed Have the battery checked by a specialist who has the appropriate measuring instruments at least once a year In case of failure replacement or accident handle the battery with caution since it contains sulfuric acid If this product...

Page 75: ...e auger blades the following steps should be followed Check the correct tightening of the blade screws and replace any that are missing or broken Perform a visual inspection of the condition of the blades If their wear is not excessive they should be sharpened with an electric grinder In case of excessive wear the blade must be replaced For safety reasons the maintenance or change of the blades of...

Page 76: ...ts indicated above Remove the screws Rotate sharpen or replace the blades according to its state Tighten the screws Cleaning the inside of the tub In order to maintain the auger blades it is necessary to access the inside of the tub Access to the interior of the tub must be through the access ladder For safety reasons the cleaning of the interior of the tank must be carried out by qualified TATOMA...

Page 77: ...eaning of the unloading conveyor by removing the cover from it and removing the accumulated remnants of mixture Checking and adjusting the tension of the chain To adjust the tension of the chain the tensioning bearing bolts must be tightened on both sides of the conveyor so the drive shaft moves completely aligned You can quickly check if the chain is tight enough by stretching the central part up...

Page 78: ...AUGERS VD SERIES Tatoma Ag Equipments Corp Located in Colcord OK Phone 918 422 4271 77 For safety reasons the check and adjustment of the tension of the unloading conveyor chain must be carried out by qualified TATOMA personnel ...

Page 79: ...when it comes into contact with the ground it may contaminate the oil and damage the hydraulic system In addition to the periodic check of the hydraulic oil level the maintenance operations to be carried out are a Visually check periodically for oil leaks b Visually check the condition of the hoses checking possible wear points When for any reason a hose breaks or a high flow leak is detected the ...

Page 80: ...Ag Equipments Corp Located in Colcord OK Phone 918 422 4271 79 In the event of hose breakage these may only be replaced by specialized TATOMA personnel The replacement of hoses without washing them can cause serious damage to the hydraulic components ...

Page 81: ...orresponding controls from the tractor cabin it is recommended to have the collaboration of another person Faulty light bulbs must be replaced immediately as well as the elements that have been damaged during the use of the machine Scales For the correct operation of the scale follow the next recommendations 1 Avoid bumps on the screen and on the weight cells Sudden knocks from the wheels when dri...

Page 82: ...ing that may cause a bad connection b That the screws and ties of the load sensors are not broken or bent causing contact between the tank and the chassis c That the load sensors have not been deformed by sudden blows 5 Do not manipulate the junction box or load sensors Any intervention on the weighing system must be carried out solely and exclusively by specialized TATOMA personnel ...

Page 83: ...following operations Clean and grease all parts of the mixer Disconnect the battery terminals Raise the tire pressure 0 3 Bar above the values indicated Periodically connect the battery and connect the mixer to a tractor s power take off Activate the mobile systems of the mixer making some movements Once this process is finished stop the mixer disconnect the tractor s PTO and disconnect the batter...

Page 84: ...ve TATOMA reserves the right to modify designs or specifications without prior notice Hydraulic circuit and drive speeds Working pressures Mixer 420 bar 260 bar Retainers 190 bar Services 170 bar Unloading conveyor 190 bar Motor unloading conveyor displacement 160 c c Turning speed Tractor PTO Working 500 rpm Max 550 rpm Min 470 rpm Mixer Working 15 rpm Max 20 rpm Weighing system Diameter weighing...

Page 85: ...ht INCHES Lbs VD 175 598 PGA 1602 445 45 R19 5 244 3 146 3 95 6 76 5 107 4 26 8 12 015 VD 215 739 PGA 1602 445 45 R19 5 246 9 146 3 100 3 76 5 115 8 26 8 12 974 Side door Capac cu ft Planetary Tires A B C D E F Empty weight INCHES Lbs VD 1800 633 PGA 1602 445 45 R19 5 312 1 212 7 88 6 80 4 112 28 14 771 VD 2000 704 PGA 1602 445 45 R19 5 312 1 212 7 90 6 80 4 112 28 15 212 ...

Page 86: ...m Front or rear discharge system Folding unloading conveyor extension Inclined unloading conveyor extension Scrollable unloading conveyor Unloading conveyor with PVC band Side discharge door single double or rear Hinged tape for side discharge door Corrector loading auxiliary hopper Hydraulic corrector loading auxiliary hopper Anti overflow ring Other equipment Auxiliary battery with bracket Suspe...

Page 87: ...ents that may obstruct the maneuvering of the aforementioned services Check the valves Dismantle and clean the valve or replace it if necessary Check pressures and replace the pump if necessary The discharge tape does not work Mechanical jam of any of these services Valve control cable stuck or broken Valve stuck by some particle present in the hydraulic circuit The pump has no pressure Check the ...

Page 88: ...e scale does not weigh correctly Error in the assembly of the cells Possible point of contact between the chassis or axle and the tank Incorrect calibration value Check that there is no support point between tank and chassis or axle and correct Check the calibration You see on the display Cxxxx L Cxxxx H Unregulated tare system Adjust the tare weight with the instructions in the manual You see on ...

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