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OPERATING MANUAL

FENIX G

SEED DRILL

UNIA Sp. z o.o.

Szosa

Toruńska Street, No. 32/38, 86-300 Grudziądz, POLAND

Tel +48 56 451 05 00 | Service: + 48 56 451 05 26

[email protected]

uniamachines.com

Read the Operating Manual thoroughly

and follow the safety instructions

contained in it before operating the

machine.

To access the Parts Catalogue and Guarantee

Card, scan the QR code on the machine type
plate. Remember to register the guarantee or

contact your dealer to do so.

VERSION

01/2020

Summary of Contents for FENIX G

Page 1: ...5 26 service unia uniamachines com uniamachines com Read the Operating Manual thoroughly and follow the safety instructions contained in it before operating the machine To access the Parts Catalogue and Guarantee Card scan the QR code on the machine type plate Remember to register the guarantee or contact your dealer to do so VERSION EN 01 2020 ...

Page 2: ...FENIX G Operating manual page 2 ...

Page 3: ...chine It is important that the manual is always in the possession of the user of the machine Access to the manual must be provided to machine operators and people involved in its operation setting repair and overhauling Read the Operating Manual thoroughly and follow the safety instructions contained in it before operating the machine Developed by Construction Office UNIA Sp z o o ...

Page 4: ...ty or even from the same manufacturer has the same spreading properties because the seed charts could be determined using different seeds and having different properties The given machine settings and sowing rates are indicative and are used to pre set the machine for calibration In this case the manufacturer s liability for damage caused as a result of incorrect sowing resulting from failure to p...

Page 5: ...e skin additional protection against adverse weather conditions etc The user undertakes to ensure that all warning signs on the machine are kept legible Complete replace any damaged or missing warning signs All persons employed at work with on the machine shall undertake the following before commencing work to comply with applicable labour safety and accident prevention regulations to read the cha...

Page 6: ...s of the seed drill 15 3 USING THE MACHINE 17 3 1 Loading and Unloading 17 3 2 Connecting and Setting the Blower 17 3 3 Operation and Setting of Metering Unit 19 3 3 1 Calibration test on the FENIX G seed drill 19 3 3 2 Checks during sowing 21 3 3 3 Adjustment of seed Amount 22 3 3 4 Operation of the Seed Dispenser 23 3 4 Filling and Emptying the Seed Hopper and Dispenser 25 3 5 Track markers 26 3...

Page 7: ...FENIX G Operating manual page 7 6 Manufacturer s Liability 32 7 Warranty Terms and Conditions 33 8 Sowing chart 34 ...

Page 8: ... of cereals optionally combined with the sowing of fertilizer Any other use that goes beyond the above framework is considered as not in accordance with the intended purpose The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage resulting from such usage The user bears the risk Intended use also includes compliance with the manufacturer s operating and maintenance conditions keeping the machine in goo...

Page 9: ... operated by an operator who has read this Operating Manual 4 Working without guards of the mechanisms riding on the unit and its drawbar as well as driving the unit without brakes is prohibited 5 Entering the loading box is forbidden during work and transport 6 It is forbidden to exceed the permitted speed of the unit 7 Leaving the unit on slopes and inclinations without braking and protecting th...

Page 10: ...m s2 VI HYDRAULICS 1 The hydraulic system is under high pressure 2 When connecting the hydraulic cylinder and the motor pay attention to the correct connection of the hoses 3 In the case of hydraulic connections between the tractor and the machine mark the plugs of the quick couplers in order to exclude improper operation The opposite function e g lifting lowering will occur when changing connecti...

Page 11: ...o more than 5 km h follow the traffic regulations in your country Driving speed must be adjusted to the road conditions so that the unit does not jump on the tractor s suspension system and there is no excessive load on the machine frame and the tractor s suspension system Pay special attention when passing and overtaking other vehicles and on curves device rigidly connected to the tractor The mac...

Page 12: ...dges or with the parking brake At the moment of start up it is prohibited to stay within the machine s reach Connecting the seed drill to the tractor a Connect the unit with the tractor To do this connect the holder suspension axle 1 with the tractor links 2 by means of the bolt 3 and install the central bolt of the tractor 4 Remember to secure the pins against sliding out b Connect the hydraulic ...

Page 13: ...RCIAL INFORMATION REPAIR DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD In case of any problems or doubts with the maintenance and operation please contact the authorized vendor or the manufacturer s Sales Department The vendor is obliged to enter the tasks performed during the warranty period into the warranty card Read the User Manual thoroughly before starting the machine for the first time and follow the safety i...

Page 14: ...cal safety occupational medicine and traffic regulations The name plate is located on the rear of the seed hopper XI USER MANUAL 1 INTENDED USE The nameplate is filled by the manufacturer It contains basic technical data suitable for the type of unit purchased according to the figure on the right For technical data see also the User Manual page 17 Name plate example ...

Page 15: ... Tank volume dm3 1000 Transport width m 3 Coulter quantity 24 Coulter type disc Minimum power demand PH 140 Weight of weights standard 420 kg Weight of additional weights 300 kg Weight kg without additional weights 2900 Seed coulters 32 Row spacing 90mm Dispenser drive Electric mechanical Turbine drive Hydraulic 24l min Type of distributor Plastic 32 outlets 2 CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION 2 1 Main A...

Page 16: ... manner and performing all activities related to the seed loading and machine maintenance The distributor serves to evenly divide the metered dose of seeds into individual sowing coulters The seeds from the manifold are blown into the pipes and then through the coulters to the soil The track markers mark a line across the field that sets the next machine pass Thanks to this during the next pass th...

Page 17: ...ans of a crane loader or conveyor The seeds must be evenly distributed over the entire surface of the load box at the same time 3 2 Connecting and Setting the Blower CAUTION The return line MUST be connected to the tractor tank FREE RETURN before starting the turbine Releasing a free return during operation may damage the turbine motor Connecting the blower The oil delivery from the tractor must b...

Page 18: ...or side allows pressure reading The turbine speed must be set depending on the type of seeds to be sown and the working width For orientation see Table below Working width 3m 4m 6m Fine seeds 3 4 kPa 4 5 kPa 4 5 kPa Coarse seeds 4 5 kPa 5 5 kPa 6 kPa Ensure that the turbine speed setting is approx 50 knob of the controller start the hydraulic distributor of the tractor in the position of continuou...

Page 19: ... sowing large doses close the screen when over 350 kg h For the remaining doses the screen should be in the open position 3 3 1 Calibration test on the FENIX G seed drill Three types of controllers are used to operate the seed drill Standard controller for reading basic parameters Pilot seed additional option Drill Control in the version with a mechanical drive Calibration in the version with elec...

Page 20: ...Start the calibration test panel see the controller manual 4 Start the calibration procedure in the electronic console and press the button on the seed drill Caution the button must be held pressed during filling do not release the button until the container is filled The more seeds are introduced into the container the greater the precision of the calibration test Fig 7 Scale of the unit Fig 8 Ca...

Page 21: ...iety is not the same in terms of size and weight In order to obtain the exact desired seed quantity per hectare a calibration must be performed each time 3 3 2 Checks during sowing The following checks should be carried out during sowing after each sown hectare 1 Ensure that the sowing units dispense seeds and they are not blocked 2 Check that the air conduit set is properly attached both upstream...

Page 22: ... the following steps empty the seed hopper and dispenser completely unlock the adjusting screw knob completely close the metering roller at O set the resistance in the hex shaft cut out see Fig 12 it is only possible with the metering roller completely closed adjust the fan speed set according to the sowing chart on the scale for fine seeds Micro sowing the desired number of seeds sown carry out t...

Page 23: ...aterials it is absolutely necessary to make arrangements with the machine manufacturer We recommend that you learn thoroughly operation of the entire dispenser and air system after purchasing any part of the dispenser or the entire air sowing system and before its installation and use especially its part where the purchased part will be installed Proper and efficient maintenance will extend the li...

Page 24: ...ctions of the dispenser the condition of the rubber blade the flat brush the casing and the shell or the rim of the metering roller replace if worn 3 After 1000ha professional inspection carried out by the service technician of all parts of the dispenser and the entire air seed dispensing system Troubleshooting Dispenser 1 Difficult operation of the dispenser setting mechanism dirty dispenser espe...

Page 25: ...dispenser in the following way see Fig 14 below Partial pouring off of the seeds is done by the chute 3 which is opened by turning the lock 2 When using the chute 3 some seed will remain in the lower part of the dispenser The coarse chute 5 is used to empty the hopper when a large amount of seed is left in the hopper In this way you can only empty the tank up to the level of the chute 5 The rest o...

Page 26: ...nce from the centre of the machine to the centre of the marked track should be equal to the working width of the machine For example for a 3m wide seed drill the distance from the centre of the machine to the marked track should be 3m During the first passes check in the field that the passages are correctly marked The rake angle of the marker disc By changing the disc angle we increase the cleara...

Page 27: ...d this OPERATING MANUAL carefully 3 Before entering the field check the condition of threaded connections and the condition of working elements 4 Check and correct the working depth if necessary 5 Maintain an even driving speed 6 Always clean the machine after finishing work 7 Replace damaged parts immediately with new original ones 8 At the headlands raise the unit to a height that allows to perf...

Page 28: ...ng condition perform the daily maintenance at the indicated intervals In order to keep the machine in good condition and achieve optimum performance at all time it is necessary to clean and perform the maintenance work on the machine at regular intervals Hydraulic electric assemblies andbearings may not be washedwith a high pressure cleaner or with direct water jets Gears bolted joints and bearing...

Page 29: ... not spray oil or any anti corrosion agent on plastic or rubber parts as they may become brittle and break 4 3 Lubrication Machine lubrication The machine must be lubricated regularly and after each high pressure cleaning and after the period specified by the manufacturer in the lubrication chart This will keep the machine operational and reduce preparation costs as well as reduce downtime Lubrica...

Page 30: ... Caution The risk of infection caused by hydraulic oil ejecting under high pressure that penetrates the skin Work with the hydraulic system should be carried out in a specialist workshop Completely depressurize the hydraulic system before starting any work Use appropriate tools to detect leaks Never stop oil leakage with your hands or fingers Liquid ejecting under high pressure hydraulic oil may p...

Page 31: ...ctor resulting in reduced performance and reliability Failure to comply with the installation specifications Assembly and disassembly of hydraulic hoses The following instructions must be strictly observed when assembling or disassembling hydraulic hoses Use only UNIA original hydraulic hoses Always take care of cleanliness When assembling hydraulic hoses they must be mounted in such a way that in...

Page 32: ...s rubber etc should be transferred to points dealing with the purchase of recyclable materials used oil from meshing devices should be handed over to companies managing the collection of used oils and lubricants otherwise follow local regulations regarding waste management for environmental protection 6 Manufacturer s Liability The manufacturer shall not be liable if the machine is operated contra...

Page 33: ...HAN SHOWN HERE AND THAT DO NOT REQUIRE CHANGE OF THE MANUAL ARE ALSO ALLOWED 7 Warranty Terms and Conditions The warranty covers defects and damages resulting from the fault of the manufacturer due to material defects poor machining or assembly NOTE The producer vendor shall not accept the warranty claim if 1 THE CONTENT OF THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED 2 ANY TECHNICAL MODIFICATIONS AND REPAIRS HAVE...

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