CK 3000, CK 4000
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1. TO THE MACHINE OPERATOR AND THOSE IN CHARGE OF
THE MACHINERY
We wish you the best of success with your TUME seed drill. This manual provides correct instructions
for the use, adjustments, maintenance and storage of Tume CK machines. If you follow the
instructions in this manual, your machine will serve you impeccably and for a long time to come.
It is very important to become acquainted with these instructions well before the start of the
machine's operating season. Keep the manual in safe place and easily accessible. The spare part
number of the User Manual is marked in the cover. Make a note of this number so you can order a
new similar manual if required.
Both the manufacturer, Tume-Agri OY, and any authorized dealer, are happy to assist you with any
questions related to the use and maintenance of the machine.
Remarks regarding the Operating Instructions
Because this publication is distributed in an international sales network, the machinery shown in the
illustrations (as well as the standard equipment and accessories) can vary in different countries. In
pictures the statutory and otherwise important covers have been opened or removed in some
illustrations, in order to present a clearer view of the object. It is not permitted to use the machine
without covers. For your own safety, make sure that all covers are in good condition or installed in
place before commencing operations.
In this manual, the terms "left" and "right" in relation to the machine refer to the machine sides seen
from behind towards the direction of travel.
Tume-Agri Oy continuously develops its products and reserves a right to make changes and
improvements without advance notification and without commitment to carry out changes
retrospectively to already sold products.
2. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Never go under an unsupported drill lifted by hydraulics. Make sure that the pins and cotter
pins of the drawbar are properly fastened and that the drawbar is undamaged in every
respect.
Never try to clean, lubricate or regulate a moving machine. Do not allow anyone to stand on
the machine when it is moving.
Do not remove the protecting plates of the power transmission.
Change the hoses and couplings of the hydraulic system, if necessary.
Do not load the lids of the machine.
During transport the hopper should be nearly empty, max. speed 30 km/h.
The front axle weight of the tractor should be at least 20 % of the total weight. Use extra
weights, if necessary.
