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Step Description
Explanation
6
Remove the bearing flange (5).
Result:
7
Take out the seeding shaft.
NOTE: Residual seed can fall out in the process.
8
Insert the new seeding shaft with the free journal
forwards into the steel rack.
9
Turn the seeding shaft until the fitted key of the
gearbox motor engages in the groove of the
seeding shaft.
10
Fit the bearing flange with its fitted key into the
fitted groove of the seeding shaft.
11
Hand-tighten the knurled nuts on the bearing
flange.
12
Place the drive belt over the two gear wheels.
13
Fit the bearing cover on the two threaded rods and
tighten the lid nuts with the hexagon key.
14
Check the seeding shaft for ease of motion, see
Checking the ease of motion of the shaft
on
page 28 for more information.
5.6
CHECKING THE EASE OF MOTION OF THE SEEDING SHAFT
Purpose
Each time the seeding shaft is installed or replaced, it must be checked for ease of motion. This check is
performed by a hearing test.
Requirements
The following requirement must be fulfilled for this work step:
The seed hopper is empty, see
Emptying the seed hopper
on page 34 for more information.
Required components, tools and materials
For this work step, the following components, tools and materials are required:
None
Procedure
This is how to check the ease of motion of the seeding shaft:
