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Danger
Where and in which situations
does the danger occur?
Countermeasure
Hearing damage due to
implement noise
When operating the implement
Use hearing protection.
Risk of poisoning or suffocation
due to poisonous seed types
While spreading seed.
Wear a face mask when handling
toxic seed types.
Cleaning
Danger
Where and in which situations
does the danger occur?
Countermeasure
Risk of suffocation or poisoning
with toxic seed types
When cleaning the implement
with compressed air
Wear a face mask when handling
toxic seed types.
Maintenance and repairs
Danger
Where and in which situations
does the danger occur?
Countermeasure
Incorrectly or inadequately
performed maintenance work
with limited visibility
Under poor light conditions
If necessary, maintenance must
be performed with additional
lighting.
4
TRANSPORT, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING
In this section, you will learn which work steps must be performed for the installation and commissioning
of the seed drill, and what must be done and observed.
4.1
ATTACHING THE SEED DRILL TO A SOIL TILLAGE
IMPLEMENT
Purpose
For operation on the field, the seed drill can be attached to a soil tillage implement, such as a cultivator or
a harrow. The attachment must be installed individually.
Requirements
The following requirement must be fulfilled for this work step:
The implement is disconnected from the power source, see
Disconnecting the seed drill from the
power source
on page 33 for more information.
The soil tillage implement is designed for mounting of the seed drill
– information for this can be
obtained from the soil tillage implement manufacturer.
Required components, tools and materials
For this work step, the following components, tools and materials are required:
Counter plate
Bolts with Ø > 10 mm, strength class 8.8 or higher
Self-locking fastenings (nuts)
Lifting gear that is suitable for the mass of the respective implement version, see
Technical Data
on
page 8 for more information.
