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AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 – 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX
Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40 – Fax: +33 (0)2 40 96 32 36
NOTT-F-620-A
VIBROGERM
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15/06/2017

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  • Page 1 (without these documents the warranty procedure cannot implemented). Original Manual AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 – 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40 – Fax: +33 (0)2 40 96 32 36 NOTT-F-620-A 15/06/2017...
  • Page 3 FOREWORD This manual is provided with your machine to enable you to make optimum use of your equipment, in particular under safe working conditions. All owners are reminded that the manual is an essential accessory which must remain with the machine at all times, and that in the event of resale, article 1615 of the Civil Code requires that as such it must be handed over to the new owner.
  • Page 5 AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 – 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40 – Fax: +33 (0)2 40 96 32 36...
  • Page 7 Permissible rear axle load (kg) • Permissible hitch load (kg) The manufacturer referred to above certifies that the new equipment described below: VIBROGERM Complies with the provisions of the amended "Machinery" directive (Directive 2006/42/CE) and with the applicable national legislation. Signed in Ancenis,...
  • Page 8 Name of the Dealer: …………………………………………………….. Address:…………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………………………….. Telephone number: ………………………………………………………. AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 – 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40 – Fax: +33 (0)2 40 96 32 36 Email: agrisem@agrisem.com...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Instructions regarding the hydraulic system .............. 24 2.3.5.8. Instructions relating to the braking system ..............25 2.3.5.9. Instructions specific to AGRISEM seeders ..............25 2.3.5.10. Instructions relating to safety systems with spring assemblies ......27 2.3.5.11. Instructions relating to transmission shafts with universal joints ......27 2.3.5.12.

  • Page 10: Introduction

    The warranty certificate MUST be returned within 15 days of delivery of the machine to the final user. You have just taken ownership of your AGRISEM machine. It has been designed to give complete satisfaction. The equipment has been carefully designed using the latest technological solutions to reduce usage costs.

  • Page 11: Warranty Conditions

    • The warranty is void if any modifications have been made to the machine without the formal agreement of AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL or if parts other than those manufactured by the Company have been fitted (e.g. counterfeit wear parts). EXTENT OF THE WARRANTY •...
  • Page 12 If the machine is used with protection and safety devices that are incorrectly fitted or not working. If the machine has been modified without prior written permission from AGRISEM, or if spare parts, accessories or equipment have been fitted to the machine which were not recommended by AGRISEM.
  • Page 13 RETURNING BY THE DEALER OF THE WARRANTY CERTIFICATE DULY COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY THE DEALER AND THE PURCHASER. Claims must be made without fail using an AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL "WARRANTY CLAIM FORM" (see appendix) and sent by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt by the dealer to the company’s technical department within 10 days of the incident.

  • Page 14: Exclusive Liability Clause

    Moreover, AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL cannot be held liable for injury to the owner or a third party or for the indirect consequences of such an injury, whether or not it results from a fault. You are reminded that a safe distance of 50 metres must be maintained around the machine.

  • Page 15: Compliant Use Of The Machine

    2.2. COMPLIANT USE OF THE MACHINE AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL products must only be used for the work for which they were designed: -Soil loosening/stubble ploughing -Work on arable land under normal conditions -Working depth: 10–25 cm In the event of damage linked to the use of the machine other than for the purposes specified by the manufacturer, the manufacturer shall be entirely released from liability.
  • Page 16 Damage resulting from non-compliant use of the machine: Is entirely the user's responsibility, May under no circumstances be assumed by AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL...

  • Page 17: Safety Instructions

    2.3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.3.5. Safety instructions This chapter contains instructions that are important for using the machine safely SAFETY SYMBOL CONVENTIONS -Safety instructions are identified by a triangular safety symbol, while the warning term (danger, warning, caution) describes the level of risk incurred, as defined below: DANGER: Indicates a high level of immediate danger which, if not avoided, may lead to death or extremely...

  • Page 18: Introduction

    Combining of the machine with other instruments or machines without the written agreement of AGRISEM and/or without complying with the instructions given by the manufacturers of the tractor and the other instruments or machines.

  • Page 19: Instructions To Be Followed Before Using The Machine

    2.3.5.2. Instructions to be followed before using the machine Wear close-fitting clothes. Loose clothing may become caught in moving parts. Wear individual protective equipment corresponding to the work you are planning to do (gloves, shoes, goggles, helmet, ear protection, etc.). Be aware that tillage equipment, even if not very wide, has very sharp parts (blades, shares, disks, etc.) which can cause serious injury in the event of an accident.
  • Page 20 Combining of machines: do not combine machines that are incompatible or are incompatible with the tractor when combined. AGRISEM denies any liability in the event of damage resulting from a combination of machines that has not received written authorisation from AGRISEM.

  • Page 21: Instructions To Be Followed Before Using The Machine

    Before hitching or unhitching: Place the machine on stable ground. Chock the machine and take all of the necessary measures to avoid the accidental movement of the tractor. The machine must only be coupled using the coupling points provided for this purpose and in accordance with the applicable rules.
  • Page 22 Before setting off on the road, ensure that the hitched machine is fitted with the lighting and signalling devices required by the highway code and any other devices required by the current regulations. AGRISEM rear signalling lights and panels may be removed when working. Check that this signalling equipment has been correctly refitted.

  • Page 23: Instructions To Be Followed Before Carrying Out Any Operations On The Machine

    The machine must be serviced and repaired only by competent persons who are familiar with the machine's features and operating procedures. The machine must only be repaired with genuine AGRISEM International spare parts. For bare metal parts, use either thick grease or an anti-rust product that leaves a greasy film.

  • Page 24: Instructions Regarding Installation

    According to the type of machine: before carrying out any work on the electrical circuit or before any welding operations, disconnect the wiring harnesses coming from the tractor. Disconnect the battery and alternator cables. Do not weld or use blow torches near pressurised fluids or inflammable products. 2.3.5.6.

  • Page 25: Instructions Relating To The Braking System

    (e.g. turbine stopped) and the rear window of the tractor must be shut, the tractor switched off and the ignition keys removed. Ensure that no one is on or near the seeder when the grain is being loaded. The AGRISEM walkway must only be used when the seeder is stationary.
  • Page 26 Never stand under the sun wheel when it is in its transport position. When testing the distribution flow, the user must turn the sun wheel with care to avoid any injury. When the wheel is rotating, no-one must be within 50 metres of the machine. This means that no-one must put their fingers into the distribution grooves unless the transmission system is completely stopped.

  • Page 27: Instructions Relating To Safety Systems With Spring Assemblies

    Instructions relating to safety systems with spring assemblies Safety devices with pre-compressed spring assemblies are fitted on many AGRISEM tools. These can be very dangerous when performing technical operations on the machine if all of the necessary precautions are not taken.

  • Page 28: Safety Symbols On The Machine

    2.3.5. Safety symbols on the machine ETIQ-501 Keep a safe distance from the machine during work. Risk of serious injury. Ensure that no-one is in the danger zone around the machine when the tractor engine is running. ETIQ-502 Keep a safe distance from the machine when lowering it. Risk of serious injury. Ensure that no-one is under the machine when lowering it.
  • Page 29 Pictograms concerning hydraulic functions available for certain options: The following illustrations show the locations of pictograms relating to hydraulic functions on the flexible mounting of the drawbar:...
  • Page 30 Warning Risk of infection caused by the ejection of hydraulic oil under high pressure. When connecting or disconnecting lines on the hydraulic circuit, ensure that the circuit is not pressurised on either the tractor side or the machine side. If injury is sustained from the hydraulic oil, see a doctor immediately.
  • Page 31 The following illustrations show the locations of warning pictograms on the machine: ETIQ-502 PLS-603 ETIQ-908 ETIQ-504 Ensure that all warning pictograms on the machine remain clean and clearly legible. Replace any illegible pictograms. You can order warning pictograms from your dealer by providing the reference code (e.g. ETIQ-504)

  • Page 32: Vibrogerm Technical Instructions

    3. VIBROGERM TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS Drawbar with link arms Chassis Folding extension Cross Board Roller Row of tines 2nd roller Finisher roller Axle (10) Signal (11) Hose bundle...

  • Page 33: Settings And Use

    When you receive the machine, check that its characteristics are appropriate. Then carry out all of the preliminary operations prior to start-up as described in this manual. 3.1.5. Technical characteristics => VIBROGERM Width (m) Power of tractor mini Power of tractor Maxi...

  • Page 34: Trailed Machine

    5/ Connect the plug for the lighting equipment and check that it is operating. 6/ Connect the hydraulic braking hose 7/ Release the handbrake of the VIBROGERM. 8/ Lift the machine using its axle 9/ Fold up the parking stand manually 10/ Fold the side extensions for transport (follow the instructions).

  • Page 35: Folding And Unfolding The Extensions

    Adjust the working depth to its lowest setting in order to maintain road dimensions Activate the distributor connected to the folding cylinder of the VIBROGERM Lift the tractor's lift arms so that the wheelmark eradicators are no longer touching the ground.

  • Page 36: Starting-Up The Vibrogerm

    Follow the procedure below to unfold your VIBROGERM: Completely lift the machine Activate the distributor connected to the unfolding cylinder of the VIBROGERM Keep the tractor's distributor going a little longer until the pressure rises in the circuit. Adjust the working depth.
  • Page 37 This chapter contains information on how to: • start up your machine • check if the machine needs to be mounted on or hitched to the tractor. • Before starting up the machine, the user must have read and understood the user manual.

  • Page 38: Checking The Required Features Of The Tractor

    3.1.5.1. Checking the required features of the tractor WARNING Non-compliant implementation may result in the tractor breaking during operation, being insufficiently stable when loaded and having insufficient manoeuvrability and braking power. • Check that the tractor meets the necessary requirements before installing or hitching the machine.

  • Page 39: Data Needed For Calculation

    3.1.5.3. Data needed for calculation [kg] Empty weight of the tractor see the tractor's user manual or registration papers [kg] Front axle load on empty tractor [kg] Rear axle load on empty tractor [kg] Total weight of rear-fitted machine or see technical characteristics of the rear ballast machine or rear ballast...

  • Page 40: Calculating The Tractor's Minimum Front Ballast (Gv Min) Needed To Ensure Manoeuvrability

    3.1.5.4. Calculating the tractor's minimum front ballast (GV min) needed to ensure manoeuvrability Enter the value for the calculated minimum ballast (GV min) needed on the front of the tractor in the table (chapter 6.1.1.7). 3.1.5.5. Calculating the tractor's real front-axle load (TV tat) Enter in the table (chapter 6.1.1.7) the calculated real value for the front-axle load and the permissible front-axle load indicated in the tractor's user manual.

  • Page 41: Table

    3.1.5.9. Table Calculated real value Authorised value according Double the to the tractor's user manual permissible load capacity of the tyres (two tyres) Minimum front / rear ballast ≤ Total weight ≤ ≤ Front axle load ≤ ≤ Rear axle load •...

  • Page 42: Immobilising The Tractor / Machine

    3.1.5.10. Immobilising the tractor / machine WARNING Accidents involving crushing, shearing, cuts, tearing, entanglement, catching, pinching or impacts may occur when working on the machine in the following cases: • accidental lowering of a non-immobilised machine, raising of the tractor's three-point hitch via the hydraulic circuit. •...

  • Page 43: Adjusting The Working Depth

    3.1.6 Adjusting the working depth The working depth is adjusted hydraulically. The VIBROGERM's scale settings range from 0 to 10. (with 0 being the minimum working depth and 10 the maximum). Begin first by determining the desired depth using the scale marks, then make adjustments using the stop pins on each multistop.
  • Page 44 3.1.6.3. Adjusting the levelling bar The VIBROGERM is equipped with a levelling bar located behind the tines and in front of the rollers. The purpose of the levelling bar is to level out the ground after it has been churned up by the tines. It is held in place by a chain.

  • Page 45: Recommendations For Use

    It is up to the user to decide on and take full responsibility for the risks linked to the improper or inappropriate use of the tool. 8. Never work in reverse. 9. Never turn at the end of a field when the VIBROGERM is in the earth. 3.1.6.5. Operating recommendations:...

  • Page 46: Servicing Frequency

    Comply with the safety instructions regarding servicing and maintenance. Your machine has been designed and built for maximum yield, profitability and comfort under many different usage conditions. Your machine has been checked at the factory and by your dealer before its delivery to ensure that you receive a machine in perfect condition.

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    The machine must be lubricated regularly and after each pressure wash. This keeps the machine in good working order and reduces the costs of repairs and downtime. Hygiene: Using lubricants and mineral products in line with the recommendations does not present any health risks.
  • Page 48 • Only use genuine AGRISEM hydraulic hoses. • Hydraulic hoses must not be used for more than six years, including a possible storage time of two years maximum. Even under appropriate storage and usage conditions in line with permissible stresses, it is completely normal for hoses and connectors to age, which is why they have a limited storage time and service life.

  • Page 49: Lighting System

    INTERNATIONAL may not be held liable if another type of grease is used. Wear ring maintenance: Some joints on AGRISEM tools have wear rings. These must be changed at the first sign of lateral play. CAUTION: Written authorisation must be obtained from AGRISEM International before carrying out any operations on the "Spring Assembly".
  • Page 50 The lighting board must be removed when using the VIBROMULCH in the field. As the lighting board is designed solely for transport, AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL cannot be held liable if the lighting board breaks due to being used during work. 3.2.6.

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