Checks Before And During Use On The Field - horsch Pronto 8 SW Operating Instructions Manual

Checks before and during use on
the field
Drilling must be checked when starting work
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and, in case of larger fields also regularly in
between!
The working quality essentially depends on the
adjustments and checks made prior to and dur-
ing use, as well as on regular care and mainte-
nance of the machine.
Carry out all maintenance tasks and adjust-
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ments before starting to work.
Machine
Have the hydraulic lines been connected
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without being mixed up?
Has the machine been levelled in working
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position and the drilling depth correctly ad-
justed?
Have the bout markers been set to the cor-
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rect length?
Cultivation tools
Are coulters, harrow and other cultivation tools
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and optional equipment still in a serviceable
state?
Are all cultivation tools adjusted correctly?
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Has the machine been levelled in working
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position?
Has the drilling depth been set correctly?
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Have the bout markers been set to the cor-
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rect length?
NOTE
Pneumatic system
Is the hydraulic fan connected to a pressure
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free return flow?
Are the solenoid valves installed in the correct
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seed pipes for the tram lines, has the tramline
rhythm been set and do the valves close?
Do the seed hoses not sag and are they free
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of water and deposits?
Are all air lines between fan and coulters leak
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tight and firmly connected?
Does air flow uniformly out of all coulters?
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Has the air volume been set correctly on the
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fan? Does the seed bounce out of the seed
furrow, or remain in the pipes and cause
blockage?
Is the air separator on the head free of block-
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age and deposits?
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