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12/2013 Pronto 10 / 12 NT Operating Instructions Read carefully prior to starting up! Keep operating instructions in a safe place! Art.: 80820206 en...
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Sitzenhof 1 D-92421 Schwandorf hereby declares, that the product, Designation of machine: trailed disc seeding technology for large areas - direct seed HORSCH Pronto 10 NT from Serial No. 23111250 Machine type: HORSCH Pronto 12 NT from Serial No. 23101250 this declaration refers to, conforms with all relevant fundamental health and safety requirements of the EC directive 2006/42/EC.
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I hereby confirm receipt of the operating instructions for the above mentioned machine. I have been instructed by a HORSCH service technician or authorised dealer in the operation and functions of the machine, as well as in the safety requirements.
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Publication date of Operation Manual: 12/2013 Latest change: Address of Retailer: Name: ..............Road: ..............Town/City: ..............Tel.: ..............Customer No.: Retailer: ..............Address of HORSCH: HORSCH, LLC 200 Knutson St. Mapleton, ND 58059 USA Tel.: +701-532-1000 Fax: +701-532-1101 E-mail: info.us@horsch.com Customer No.: HORSCH: ..............
Road traffic safety...........9 Operational safety ..........9 In operation ..........10 Service and maintenance ......10 Technical data ..........11 Pronto 10 NT ..........11 Pronto 12 NT ..........11 Commissioning ...........12 Adjusting the bout markers ......12 Adjust the height of the seed wagon ....12 Hydraulics Pronto 12 NT ......13...
Pay attention to Please return damaged components cleaned the safety instructions! and emptied to HORSCH within 4 weeks to- gether with a warranty claim form and precise HORSCH will not assume liability for any dam- fault description.
Genuine spare parts and accessories from Therefore, it is crucial to always check your HORSCH have been specially designed for this machine before and during operation for correct machine. operation and adequate application accuracy.
Authorised operators In these operating instructions Only those persons who have been authorised The operating instructions distinguish between and instructed by the operator may operate the three different types of warning and safety in- machine. Operators must be at least 16 years structions.
Safety and accident prevention The following warnings and safety instructions apply to all sections in these operating instruc- tions. Safety symbols Read and adhere to the operating Do not climb on rotatable parts. instructions before starting up the Use mounting steps provided for machine! this purpose.
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It is only permitted to remain in the It is only permitted to remain in the danger zone if the safety support danger zone when the lifting cylin- is in place der safety device is applied. 00380953 00380896 The accumulator is charged with gas or oil pressure.
The machine must only be put into operation served when travelling on public roads, paths after receiving instructions by employees of the and areas. authorized dealer or a HORSCH employee. The Observe permissible transport widths and machine registration form has to be completed heights.
Hitching / unhitching In operation There is risk of injury to persons when hitching / ¾ Check the area around the machine (for chil- un-hitching the machine to the drawbar of the dren!) before setting off and starting operation tractor. of the machine.
Technical data Pronto 12 NT Pronto 10 NT Dimensions and weights Dimensions and weights Working width: ........10.40 m Working width: ........12.00 m Transport width: ........4.30 m Transport width: ........4.30 m Transport height: ......up to 4.34 m Transport height: ......up to 5.20 m Length with SW 12000 SD: ..up to 12.00 m...
6,10 m 10,40 m / 12,00 m 12,00 m Setting the bout markers Pronto 10 NT / 12 NT The setting length of the bout markers is half the machine width plus half the coulter spac- ing, measured from the centre of the outermost coulter.
Hydraulics Pronto 12 NT Hydraulics Pronto 10 NT / 12 NT Operation hydraulics Hydraulic coupling Hydr. lock valve Tractor mounted control units must be secured Hydr. cylinder, bout marker or locked when not in use or in transport position. Hydraulic shut-off valve (one-way)
Unfold / fold machine Parking the machine When manoeuvring the machine, pay Folding attention to the surroundings. No per- ¾ Unhitch the machine. sons (children) are to remain in the ¾ Connect the DrillManager and select hydrau- manoeuvring area of the machine. lics "Lift"...
Setting / Operation The motorised valves have a small identification mark on the underside of the shaft, which shows the position of the valves. Pneumatic system This enables checking the rotary motion of the The distributors for seed and Fertilizer valve and its end position.
Cultivation tools Cultivation disc adjustment The depth of the coulter discs is set on the hydraulic cylinders by adding or removing alu- The waved discs cut through the soil and loosen minium clips. the seed bed. When lifting the machine, the cylinders will ex- tend and the discs are raised.
Fertilizer equipment PPF Maintenance Bearings are oil-filled and therefore maintenance With the Fertilizer equipment solid Fertilizer free. can be placed together with the seed. The Fertilizer is always placed by a single- Check the discs regularly for clearance,oil leaks disc coulter between two seed rows. and free rotation.
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Before the Fertilizer placement the Sowing without Fertilizer equipment cultivation tools must be adjusted to the If only seed is to be placed, the Fertilizer equip-ment can be fastened in transport working depth. position. For this purpose insert the bolt of the depth setting into the bracket when in The bolt on the connecting rod can be adjusted raised position.
Coulter unit With wet or loose soils the pretension of the coul- ter discs must not be too high, to make sure that The coulter unit consists of the coulter arm, the the discs will not block up and wear unevenly. coulter discs and the press wheel.
Keep the rubber buffers free of oil. Oils Rear harrow and grease can harm the rubber and At the rear the harrow is guided by the pres- thus adversely affect the function. sure rollers, the holders are spring loaded and individually fastened to the seed coulter frame.
Drill depth Coulter pressure The harder the soil and the deeper the seed is The drilling depth is determined by the depth to be placed, the higher the required pressure. setting of the machine on the hydraulic cylinders When retracting the cylinders the seed coulters and the pressure setting on the drill coulters.
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Depth setting Ballasting the tail end Ballasting the tail end prevents the frame from It is highly recommended to find the correct set- being unloaded or even lifted out in case of high ting by trying and testing. coulter pressure. Turn the coulter pressure adjustment back to ¾...
Maintenance schedule Maintenance overview Pronto 10 NT / 12 NT Retighten all screw and plug-in Due to material settlements or e.g. paint residues between connections as well as the hydraulic screw connections even properly tightened screw connections connections can become loose, resulting in loose screw connections and leaking hydraulic connections.
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Machine Road lighting equipment and warning Check condition and function plates Warning and safety labels Check that they are in place and legible at the end of the season Complete machine Carry out servicing and cleaning work. Spray with oil (cover rubber elements) Coulter disc friction ring bearings Spray bearing with penetrating oil, e.g.
Unfolding and adjusting the pre- Notes: tension pressure The pressure to unfold the lateral wings and the pre-tensioning pressure for even weight distribution must be adjusted before initial commissioning. When adjusting and for all work in the hydraulic system you must strictly comply with the safety regulations.
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HORSCH, LLC 200 Knutson St. Mapleton, ND 58059 USA Tel.: 701-532-1000 - Fax: 701-532-1101 All details on technical specifications and pictograms are approximate Email: info.us@horsch.com Web: www.horsch.com and for information only. Subject to technical product revisions.
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