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Translation of the original
operating manual
ES 100 M3 Special
Read carefully before initial operation!
Version: 08/2019, V1.3
Order no.: 00600-3-744

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  • Page 1 Translation of the original operating manual ES 100 M3 Special Read carefully before initial operation! Version: 08/2019, V1.3 Order no.: 00600-3-744...
  • Page 2 Quality for Professionals It may NOT seem inconvenient and unnecessary to read and observe the operating instructions. It is not enough to hear and see from others that an implement is good, and then to buy it and believe that everything takes care of itself. The person concerned would then not only cause damage to himself, but also make the mistake of assuming that the cause of any problems is due to the implement, instead of himself.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Quality for Professionals Contents EC Declaration of Conformity ................... 5 Identification of the implement .................. 6 Service ........................6 Warranty ........................7 Accident prevention and safety instructions ............. 7 Intended use ....................... 7 General safety-related instructions and accident prevention regulations.... 8 Mounted implements ..................
  • Page 4 Quality for Professionals 15.4 Linkage sensor pull switch ................34 15.5 Tractor cable set ................... 35 15.6 Cable extension 5 m (4-pin) ................35 15.7 Quad (ATV) bracket ..................35 15.8 Height-adjustable quad (ATV) bracket ............36 15.9 Pick-up mounting bracket ................36 15.10 Precision dispersion plate ................
  • Page 5: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    ISO 13857 Safety of machinery; Safety distances If applicable: Title / Number / Current version Your CE contact person at APV is Mr. Jürgen Schöls. He can be reached at the telephone number +43(0)2913-8001. Dallein, 08/2019 City, Date Signature Ing.
  • Page 6: Identification Of The Implement

    If you still have questions regarding the handling of the spreader despite the information provided in this operating manual • For spare parts orders • To order maintenance and repair work APV - Technische Produkte GmbH HEADQUARTERS Telephone: +43 (0) 2913 8001 Dallein 15 Fax: +43 (0) 2913 8002 A-3753 Hötzelsdorf Email: service@apv.at...
  • Page 7: Warranty

    Quality for Professionals 4 Warranty Please check the implement for any transport damage immediately upon receipt. Later claims regarding transport damage can no longer be considered. We provide a one-year factory warranty as of the date of delivery (your invoice or the delivery slip serve as a warranty certificate).
  • Page 8: General Safety-Related Instructions And Accident Prevention Regulations

    Quality for Professionals General safety-related instructions and accident prevention regulations • Check the implement and the tractor for road and operational safety before every use! • The implements must be checked regularly by the operator (before every use) for any fractures and cracks, chafe marks, leaks, loose bolts and connections, vibrations, unusual sounds, and to ensure they function correctly.
  • Page 9: Mounted Implements

    Quality for Professionals • When performing the work steps, the tractor's speed must maintained as specified in the operating instructions. This can be between 1 and 20 km/h depending on the seed. • The operator must ensure that no one is in the vicinity of the single disc spreader when it is being moved by the tractor's hydraulic system.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Quality for Professionals • There is a risk of injury due to crushing and shearing points in the area of the three- point linkage! • Do not stand between the tractor and the implement when actuating the external controls for the three-point mounting! •...
  • Page 11: Safety Signs

    Quality for Professionals Safety signs Observe this sticker on the implement! It informs you of special dangers! Operating errors can lead to serious Read and observe the operating manual injuries! before operating the implement! Danger due to thrown parts; Risk of injury due to moving parts. observe the safety distance! Switch off the implement and disconnect the power supply when handling!
  • Page 12: Technical Data

    Quality for Professionals 7 Technical data Designation: ES 100 M3 SPECIAL Hopper content: 105 litres Weight: 30 kg Dimensions (H x W x D): 900 x 520 x 600 mm Max. working width: 28 m (with 12 % lateral distribution...
  • Page 13: Basic Information

    8 Basic information Layout and mode of operation The single disc spreader "ES 100 M3 Special" is a small seed spreader with a capacity of 105 litres. The spreading disc is driven by a 12-V electric motor, which is regulated using the controls.
  • Page 14: Attachment Of The Control Box

    Quality for Professionals Attachment of the control box Fasten the standard supplied bracket in the tractor cab with two bolts. Stow the excess cable in the driver's cab to avoid pinching. TIP: Pay attention to the angle at which you look at the control box to be able to read the display optimally.
  • Page 15: Emptying And Removing The Hopper

    Alternatively, you can suck out the seed residues with an industrial vacuum cleaner. Control box The ES 100 M3 Special has a control box with a hermetically sealed keyboard membrane. On the bottom side, you will find a 3-pin standard socket, which is already familiar to you from your tractor cab, for the power supply, and a 4-pin plug for connection to the spreader as well as a 12-pin plug for the sensors.
  • Page 16 Quality for Professionals Button Designation On/Off button Switches the implement on or off Arrow button down Moves the cursor down Arrow button up Moves the cursor up Minus button Reduces the speed of the spreading disc Plus button Increases the speed of the spreading disc Slider closed Close slider Slider open...
  • Page 17: Main Display

    9 Main display Switch-on message: Is shown during the switch-on 3.5 V3.16 procedure and shows the type and device version. www.APV.at The software version can be very helpful in case of service or for Customer Service. Set motor speed in rpm...
  • Page 18: Working On The Field

    These parameters are also required if you want to perform a calibration test with your ES 100 M3 Special. Working width: Press OK and use the arrow buttons to Working width? select the desired value.
  • Page 19: Emptying

    Quality for Professionals Start test? The calibration test is started by pressing the OK button. NOTE: The calibration test runs for 1 minute. To truly spread the desired spread rate, we recommend repeating the calibration test until the values (kg/min) have evened out or the differences are minimal.
  • Page 20: Area

    Quality for Professionals Area Area: 25 ha Here, the total spread area is shown. NOTE: This value cannot be set to zero. Operating hours Operating hours: Shows the total operating hours. 0.00h NOTE: These values cannot be set to zero. Operating voltage Operating voltage: Here, the current operating voltage is shown.
  • Page 21: Settings

    NOTE: If the ES 100 M3 Special is mounted on implements with small working widths and the seed is to be spread directly in / in front of the roller, the spreader can also be slanted slightly downwards.
  • Page 22: Regulation Of The Seed Rate

    Quality for Professionals 10.2 Regulation of the seed rate Regulating the spread rate: • The required settings can be found in the corresponding setting chart. • Loosen the knurled nut and set the metering slider to the required scale position. Position 0: closed;...
  • Page 23: Point Of Impact Adjustment

    Quality for Professionals The table shows the settings for slug pellets: Slug pellets Working width Throwing vane I Throwing vane II <20m Point 1 Point 1 Point 2 Point 2 Point 3 Point 3 Point 4 Point 4 The following general rule applies for all seed types: if the spreading density is higher in the outer area than in the middle, the throwing vanes must be adjusted further towards "Point 1".
  • Page 24: Setting Charts

    Quality for Professionals 11 Setting charts These tables can be used as reference values. However, they cannot be used in the same way everywhere as many factors play a role and strong changes can occur (e.g. thousand grain weight, seed moisture content, changes in flow behaviour, and much more).
  • Page 25 Quality for Professionals White clover White clover Trèfle Blanc Trifolium repens Slider position Speed (working width) 350 (1 - 2m) 0.02 1.39 2.91 5.27 5.77 1600 (~ 7m) 0.08 2.00 3.79 6.09 6.66 2800 (~ 14m) 0.11 1.83 3.72 6.09 6.50 3000 (~ 17m) 0.12...
  • Page 26 Quality for Professionals Phacelia Phacelia Phacélie Phacelia tanacetifolia Slider position Speed (working width) 350 (1 - 2m) 1.10 2.30 3.43 3.56 1600 (~ 5m) 1.43 3.02 4.47 4.45 2800 (~ 10m) 1.40 2.99 4.15 4.44 3000 (~ 12m) 1.47 2.73 4.56 4.65 Weight in kg/min...
  • Page 27 Quality for Professionals Vetch Vetch Vesce Vicia Slider position Speed (working width) 350 (1 - 2m) 0.53 1.81 3.14 3.44 1600 (~ 14m) 1.05 2.85 4.27 3.93 2800 (~ 17m) 1.13 2.87 4.31 4.37 3000 (~ 18m) 1.15 3.62 4.48 4.77 Weight in kg/min Red clover...
  • Page 28 Quality for Professionals Schneckenlinsen Slug lentils Lentilles anti- limaces Slider position Speed (working width) 350 (~ 5m) 0.79 2.07 3.85 4.22 1600 (~ 11m) 1.52 3.23 5.53 5.89 2800 (~ 22m) 1.52 3.38 5.43 5.78 3000 (~ 28m) 1.65 5.78 6.07 Weight in kg/min Allowin/Allowin...
  • Page 29: Controller Messages

    Quality for Professionals 12 Controller messages 12.1 Notes Display Cause Solution Is displayed when the Minimise the Operating voltage operating voltage is too low consumers; Not OK! or fluctuates too strongly. check the battery; check the wiring; check the alternator. Is displayed during the Implement shutdown process.
  • Page 30: Maintenance And Care

    Quality for Professionals 13 Maintenance and care 13.1 General information To maintain the implement in good condition even after a long service life, the following instructions must be observed: • Original parts and accessories are designed especially for the machines or implements.
  • Page 31: Accessories

    Item no.: 00410-2-173 Connection: 12-pin plug on the control box The slider on the ES 100 M3 Special is opened and closed automatically. Cable length: Installation position: Since most soil tillage implements are lifted and lowered during their operation, installing the sensor on the tractor's lifting arm is the best method (see image above).
  • Page 32: Top Link Lifting Unit Sensor

    Order number: Item no.: 00410-2-169 Connection: 12-pin plug on the control box The slider on the ES 100 M3 Special is opened and closed automatically. Cable length: Installation position: Since most soil tillage implements are lifted and lowered during their operation,...
  • Page 33: 7-Pin Signal Cable

    Quality for Professionals 15.3 7-pin signal cable Fig.: 19 Order number: Item no.: 00410-2-154 Connection: 12-pin plug on the control box Cable length: 1.5 m Scope of delivery: 1 sensor cable (Amphenol) A connection can be established from the tractor to the control box using the 7-pin cable.
  • Page 34: Linkage Sensor Pull Switch

    12-pin plug on the control box Cable length: With this sensor, the slider on the ES 100 M3 Special can be automatically opened and closed when lifting and lowering the implement. Installation position: By means of a spring (for length compensation) and a chain, two points that move relative to each other when lifting the implement can be connected.
  • Page 35: Tractor Cable Set

    Order number: Item no.: 00410-2-016 Fig.: 22 15.7 Quad (ATV) bracket To mount your ES 100 M3 Special on an ATV or quad bike, we offer a quad (ATV) bracket as an accessory. Scope of delivery: 1 quad bracket Fig.: 23 Order number: Item no.: 00300-2-135...
  • Page 36: Height-Adjustable Quad (Atv) Bracket

    Item no.: 00300-1-001 Fig.: 25 15.10 Precision dispersion plate If you want to use your ES 100 M3 Special for small working widths, you can also purchase a precision dispersion plate. It was specially developed for small working widths (up to approx. 4 m) and causes the seed to be spread precisely in the roller (or in front of it).
  • Page 37: Calibration Bag

    Quality for Professionals 15.11 Calibration bag A calibration bag is available as an additional optional accessory, to enable precise calibration. Items included: 1 calibration bag + scale Order number: Item no.: 02001-1-101 Fig.: 27...
  • Page 38: My Idea

    Quality for Professionals 16 My idea ES 100 M3 Special was extensively developed and tested. It took a long time from the initial idea to serial production. It required lots of commitment from the entire development team. Nonetheless, the most valuable experience is gained in practice. Our motto: "Inspired by Farmers &...
  • Page 39: Index

    Quality for Professionals 17 Index 7-pin signal cable ......33 Mounted implements ......9 Accessories ........31 Mounting on an implement....13 Accident prevention and safety Mounting on the tractor ....13 instructions ........7 Notes ..........29 Agitator ..........22 OK button.........
  • Page 40 Quality for Professionals Inspired by Farmers & realized by Professionals APV - Technische Produkte GmbH HEADQUARTERS Dallein 15 AT - 3753 Hötzelsdorf Tel.: +43 / (0)2913 / 8001 Fax: +43 / (0)2913 / 8002 www.apv.at office@apv.at...

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