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Marchesan Implementos e Máquinas Agrícolas “TATU” S.A.

PST 4

The

 TATU

 

PM 400

 monitor is designed to suit the needs of each user. It was developed 

by the world's best seller of planter monitors and offers the finest technology on the market. 

The TATU PM 400 tracks seeds and fertilizer in planters up to 18 row units and it is a TATU 

optional part when a planter is acquired.

• Tracks seed and fertilizer - with 36 sensors, being 18 for fertilizer and 18 for seeds;
• Easy and flexible settings - password protected;
• Display mode customizable by the user;
• Audible and visual alarm to indicate flaws in the row units;
• Keeps the information, even when there is a lack of energy;
• Gives precise informations, such as: area to be planted, population, spacing between 

seeds, number of seeds per meter (average, minimum and maximum);

• Informs the plantation speed;
• Allows the plantation at night with total precision, raising the planter income.

Optional

TATU PM 400 monitor

NOTE

For more information, consult the PM 400 manual or search for a local 

representative.

Summary of Contents for PST4

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Page 2: ...Dealer Owner Firm Farm City State No of the Certificate of Guarantee Serial No Date Invoice No Product Notes IDENTIFICATION...

Page 3: ...iformity in the metering process Another advantage of this equipment is the wide anti slip articulating platform that comes with an extensor to facilitate the filling process by the side of the plante...

Page 4: ...he row units in the frame 24 Spacing tables 25 Procedures to change the spacing 26 to 29 Planning the plantation Correct seed rate 30 31 Procedures before the plantation Ideal working speed 31 Graphit...

Page 5: ...Clutch electronic reset 61 Single seed hopper 62 TATU PM 100 monitor 63 TATU PM 400 monitor 64 TATU precision agriculture APT 65 66 Mechanical row marker 67 Hydraulic row marker 68 Hydraulic circuit f...

Page 6: ...recommendations operation precautions and maintenance of the equipment The instructions in this manual indicates how to get the best performance and allow the operator to get maximum income increasin...

Page 7: ...The instructions under this symbol refers to the safety of the operator or third parties therefore it should be carefully read and observed Read and understand the information before making any adjust...

Page 8: ...n or clothes Keep access and work places clean and free from oil and grease Risk of accidents Never transport the equipment on highways or paved roads during the night Avoid that the tractor wheels to...

Page 9: ...e entangled in moving parts Never operate the equipment without its proper protective devices Be careful while hitching the drawbar to the planter Wear protective gloves to work near the disc blades W...

Page 10: ...ifted and locked in vertical position or removed and fastened to the load Fasten the moving parts that may get loose and cause accidents Underpin the equipment wheels appropriately Use chock blocks an...

Page 11: ...colas TATU S A PST 4 To the operator Lifting points The PST4 planter has adequate lifting points being two in the rear and one in the front part of the equipment When lifting with a hoist it is essent...

Page 12: ...rio O lacre somente poder ser rompido pelo propriet rio Manual de Instru es Instructions Manual Manual de Instrucciones The seal must only be broken by the owner A D V E R T N C I A W A R N I N G A D...

Page 13: ...ng to raise or move the planter check for people or animals near or under it especially in the row markers action area Place the hydraulic cylinders lock before transporting servicing or storing the p...

Page 14: ...ponents 01 Frame 02 Drawbar 03 Drawbar stabilizer 04 Tractor hitch 05 Jack 06 Fertilizer row unit 07 Fertilizer box 08 Seed row unit 09 Seeds box 10 Ladder 11 Hydraulic marker 12 Transmission set 13 D...

Page 15: ...Hoppers capacity Weight kg Tractor required Fertilizer Liters Seeds Liters UDD Scarifier spindle 3245 7 4 2900 4555 1040 200 2410 60 68 84 96 7 5 250 2620 7 6 300 2840 7 7 350 3050 3695 8 7 3350 4170...

Page 16: ...factory semi assembled to facilitate transportation being necessary just a few adjustments to start the job Follow the instructions below Drawbar assembly The drawbar A leaves the factory assembled a...

Page 17: ...omponents box according to the instructions below Place the hitch C to the tractor using a junction axle D and cotter pin Fasten the hose support E to the drawbar using spring washers and nuts After a...

Page 18: ...plementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Hydraulic circuit 7 to 10 row units Assembly Item Description Qty 01 3 8 x 4000 TC TM hose 01 02 3 8 x 4300 TC TM hose 01 03 Male quick coupler 1 2 NPT w...

Page 19: ...quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Hydraulic circuit 11 and 12 row units Assembly Item Description Qty 01 3 8 x 1500 TC TC hose 04 02 3 8 x 4000 TR TM hose 02 03 Oil conductor 01 04 Male quick coupler 1...

Page 20: ...g washers and nuts Couple the hopper D that has a quick locking E To avoid damages to the quick locking and seed disc locking never overtight the quick lock adjuster F and leave it facing the threaded...

Page 21: ...19 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Assembly After assembling the rear part of the row unit lock the depth control A using bolts B spring washers and nuts B A...

Page 22: ...part of the tractor 1 Hitch the drawbar to the tractor hitch bar placing the pin and r clip If necessary use the drawbar extensor arm third point to facilitate hitching Observe that the hitch bar must...

Page 23: ...jack A according to the illustration Working preparation Setting the planter in transport position Level the equipment using the third point of the extensor A To facilitate the use of the extensor act...

Page 24: ...ST 4 Working preparation During transportation and maintenance always use the safety locks B on the hydraulic cylinder rods of the row markers and wheelsets IMPORTANT Only fill the planter in the work...

Page 25: ...first time during off season or after a long inactive period follow the instructions below 1 Move and lock the lever A to release the chain tightener 2 Displace the chain from the sprockets NOTE Alwa...

Page 26: ...ch side Spacing between row units PST4 leaves the factory with a minimum row spacing according to the requested number of row units allowing a possibility of other spacings if the crop needs it Positi...

Page 27: ...00 6 500 550 7 450 Frame Number of row units Spacings 4045 5 750 800 850 900 6 550 600 650 700 7 550 600 8 500 9 450 Frame Number of row units Spacings 4495 5 850 900 6 700 750 800 7 600 650 8 550 9 5...

Page 28: ...removing any row unit in the equipment To change the spacing choose a flat firm and clean place Before lowering the jack A it is necessary to position them between the row units that already have the...

Page 29: ...lve pressure and follow the instructions below 1 Remove the drawbar A by removing the pins B and loosening the bolts C nuts springs wheelsets clutches levers coulter blades and fertilizer rows so it i...

Page 30: ...sets to the desired position according to the chosen spacing Assemble the hexagonal shaft and check if it is easy to turn Fasten the bearings tighteners and place the drawbar keeping the spacing alwa...

Page 31: ...tighten a row unit at a time but gradually When switching between this nut tightening operation of a row unit and passing to another it is necessary to spin the hexagonal axle to keep the proper align...

Page 32: ...ollowing factors germination rate physical purity vigor provided in the seed pack plagues and diseases that may take place during the cultivation cycle Also consider that during the plantation slippag...

Page 33: ...To know the amount of seeds per meter per 10 meters and so on calculate how many linear meters of rows exist in a hectare in the desired spacing Example 10 000 11 764 70 linear meters so 60 233 91 5 1...

Page 34: ...er use List of standard seed plates in the planter NOTE ATTENTION Amount of graphite per kilogram of seed Planter distribution system Seeds treated with insecticide Small and round Big and round Flatt...

Page 35: ...t and can be used in all places with one row of slots or holes i e corn in round shape soybean delinted cotton bean and others For the plate for corn with oblong holes use the pulley with 4 teeth whic...

Page 36: ...aft just release the counter nut and turn around the bolt to re lock In order to avoid damage to the spring and shafts never apply excessive torque when tightening NOTE SEMENTE SEEDS SEMILLAS 05 03 03...

Page 37: ...35 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Adjustments and operations Seed distribution table 05 03 03 2997...

Page 38: ...e table from the previous page for a seed plate that has 24 holes 26 x 38 the amount of seeds per meter equals 2 23 Example Using the same transmission combination 26 x 38 but now using a seed plate w...

Page 39: ...he values differ from the ones in the table Therefore it is always indispensable to make the practical distribution tests as indicated on page 40 IMPORTANT The cone bolts on the sprockets handling TRA...

Page 40: ...proximately 35 grams of granulated commercial fertilizer per turn The table B on the following page shows the obtained amount with the 1 coil pitch augers optional This auger transports approximately...

Page 41: ...SPEED HECTARE 10 000 m AVERAGE SPEED 06 Km h Grams in 50 m Per row SPROCKETS Drive shaft C Driven shaft D ROW SPACINGS mm 30x14 34x14 38x14 1786 2024 2263 PST PST SUPREMA COP COP SUPREMA ULTRA ULTRA S...

Page 42: ...l tires Mark the distance for test Fertilizer table example 50 linear meters Fill up the planter hoppers at least to the half and then travel some meters to completely fill the distributors before ent...

Page 43: ...xiliary calculation for the fertilizer distribution To distribute other amounts of fertilizer in different spacings and areas from those presented in the tables we suggest a quick calculation where al...

Page 44: ...position in the soil Unaligned double discs Oscillating coulter blades no till The coulter blades possesses lateral oscillation movements to follow the curves in the field During working do not perfo...

Page 45: ...ion Do not make sharp turns during working This act can cause damage to the row components Fertilizer depth and flotation range of the row units Assemble the scarifier spindles as unaligned as possibl...

Page 46: ...ustments and operations Opening the seed furrows The gauge wheels have independent lateral and vertical oscillation to follow the soil unevenness NOTE Seed depth and floating range of the row units A...

Page 47: ...e lever that allows to operate in four positions and one neutral position 2 Adjust the angle between the press wheels vertex by the bolt and slot 3 Make the unalignment between the press wheels by the...

Page 48: ...Adjustments and operations Adjust the seed row floating ranges through the brackets C in the upper part of the rods The working pressure on the soil is adjusted by the brackets D in the lower part of...

Page 49: ...47 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Adjustments and operations In light and loose soils sandy use the rod stops A to help in the depth control Auxiliary depth control A A...

Page 50: ...heel pressure over the soil can be adjusted by the springs A and all wheels should have the same adjustment The free turning sprocket B should be always assembled in the same position as the illustrat...

Page 51: ...m The platform A should only be used to fill up the planter NOTE Lock A B The service platform A is antiskid wide and with articulation to facilitate maintenance and to fill up the planter When in use...

Page 52: ...tment can be done by the intermediate bar B NOTE A B The clutches can toggle the seed and fertilizer distribution to on or off automatically but can also be turned off manually so it is possible to pe...

Page 53: ...olas TATU S A PST 4 Safety fuse of the transmission A Adjustments and operations To protect the seed and fertilizer system the planter has safety fuses A on the drive shafts and hexagonal shafts Whene...

Page 54: ...ce C that should exist between the row marker disc and the center of the first seed row row in the planter extremity Example A Tractor trace center to the center of the first seed row 800 mm B Spacing...

Page 55: ...e The marker discs feature angle and distance adjustments to facilitate the soil opening In order to do so loosen the nut and adjust as necessary C A B WARNING BEFORE STARTING TO RAISE OR MOVE THE PLA...

Page 56: ...g of the plantation Give special attention to the fertilizer position in the soil related to the seeds Carefully check the seed depth and the compaction pressure It is important to maintain a constant...

Page 57: ...Corn White 28 slots 11 5 x 8 5 mm 4 mm 05 03 01 6199 Corn Pumpkin 28 slots 11 x 8 mm 4 mm 05 03 01 6200 Corn Gray 28 holes 13 5 mm 4 mm 05 03 01 6201 Corn Pink 28 holes 13 mm 4 mm 05 03 01 6202 Corn...

Page 58: ...T 4 Automatic reset of the rod The automatic reset rod A is used for irregular soils The bolt B adjusts the pressure on the rod spring To assembly the rod A fasten it on the arm of the fertilizer row...

Page 59: ...stem provides a fine and greater pressure adjustment over the soil to facilitate the closing of seed furrows Assemble the V compact system A to the depth control with thread B using bolts C spring was...

Page 60: ...s H to the gauge system A using bolts I flat washers spring washers and nuts The gauge wheels assembly steps should be followed according to the previous page Optional H A H I I Lastly fasten the dept...

Page 61: ...tem with iron gauge Assemble the depth control wheel rubber band A to the depth control B using bolts C and nuts Assemble the V iron gauge wheels D to the depth control B locking it with bolts E flat...

Page 62: ...ed wheels with closed center A to the depth control B using bolts C pressure washers and nuts Assemble the V gauge wheels D to the depth control B locking it using bolts E and spring washers The laced...

Page 63: ...lectronic reset Clutch electronic reset Marchesan optionally supplies an electronic reset for the clutch The command panel A should be installed in a place that is easy to access for the tractor condu...

Page 64: ...62 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Optional Marchesan optionally supplies a single seed hopper A Single seed hopper A A...

Page 65: ...cquired Track seeds up to a 16 row unit planter Easy and flexible settings password protected Display mode customizable by the user Audible and visual alarm to indicate flaws in the row units Keeps th...

Page 66: ...rs being 18 for fertilizer and 18 for seeds Easy and flexible settings password protected Display mode customizable by the user Audible and visual alarm to indicate flaws in the row units Keeps the in...

Page 67: ...systems in a single screen More room in the cab and reduction in the amount of wires Monitors up to 200 row units Compat ble with level monitoring pressure and rotation sensors Keeps the information e...

Page 68: ...ptional TATU precision agriculture Components connection MOTOR 1 05 03 01 5220 05 11 05 5638 05 11 05 6974 05 11 05 6974 05 11 05 6973 05 11 05 6972 05 03 01 6992 05 03 01 6992 05 03 01 6034 MOTOR 2 M...

Page 69: ...ementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Optional Mechanical row marker NOTE Mechanical row marker A Adjust the chain A and watch its hitch center closely the hitch center must never exceed the art...

Page 70: ...ow marker support A on the side of the frame using bolts B spring washers and nuts Couple the marker arm C to the support A using bolts D flat washers articulation brackets spacing brackets and nuts T...

Page 71: ...69 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 R o w m a r k e r R o w m a r k e r 01 03 03 04 05 02 02 Optional Hydraulic circuit for the row marker...

Page 72: ...lve 01 02 3 8 x 2500 TR TC hose 02 03 3 8 x 2700 TR TC hose 02 04 3 8 x 4000 TC TM hose 02 05 Male quick coupler 1 2 w lid 02 Item PST4 10 row units Qt 01 Complete sequence valve 01 02 3 8 x 3125 TR T...

Page 73: ...Either when raising or lowering the planter fully activate it Assemble the covering wheel fastener A in the arm B Place the covering wheel C in the fastener A Put the arm B in the support D using the...

Page 74: ...and purity avoiding the use of products contaminated by water earth and others Use medium consistency grease Remove the remainder old grease around the articulations Clean up all the grease fittings w...

Page 75: ...73 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Maintenance Lubricate every 10 operating hours...

Page 76: ...74 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Maintenance Lubricate every 50 operating hours...

Page 77: ...the fixation nut G by the frontal part of the metering Remove the grease fitting H from the rear part of the metering to release the other parts as shown in the illustration and replace the defective...

Page 78: ...the hubs of the coulter blades unaligned double discs gauge wheels and press wheels Disassemble the hubs and remove the internal components Clean all parts with diesel oil and kerosene Verify the exis...

Page 79: ...king stands Totally retreat the hydraulic cylinder to lift the tire from the soil It is not necessary to release all the clutch set just remove the bolt A spring washer and the wheelset cover B Then r...

Page 80: ...A PST 4 Carefully observe the correct position of the chain and wheelset tightener Maintenance NOTE A If it is necessary to remove the free turn transmission activation A observe its proper assembly i...

Page 81: ...riving mechanism chains should be removed at the end of the planting season cleaned and stored in a recipient with oil until the next planting season Clean and lubricate all grease fittings Replace th...

Page 82: ...80 Marchesan Implementos e M quinas Agr colas TATU S A PST 4 Titanium Apollo Titanium Apollo...

Page 83: ...late seat Base View Flex brush Anti leap Neck Brush flow Weight reducer Titanium is a mechanical distribution seed system It provides an easy maintenance to the farmer It is an easy to use equipment b...

Page 84: ...s 05 03 01 8468 SOYBEAN 80 holes 05 03 01 8483 BEET ONION 32 holes 05 03 01 8496 SORGHUM 32 holes 05 03 01 8159 PEANUT 32 holes 05 03 01 8497 CANOLA 80 holes 05 03 01 8498 Optional seed plates TITANIU...

Page 85: ...t did not fall off by gravity Its contact with the seeds provides less friction and less damage to them It is possible to plant 05 five cultures without changing it just being necessary to change the...

Page 86: ...uza Diagramming Assistant Ingrid Maiara G de Siqueira Translation Matheus Freire de Souza Illustrations Reinaldo Tito J nior May 2017 Serial number 05 01 09 0904 Revision 04 MARCHESAN S A reserves the...

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