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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW CE Declaration of Conformity CE Declaration of Conformity UNIA Sp. z o.o. st. Szosa Torunska 32/38 86 – 300 Grudziadz, Poland Herewith declare with full responsibility that our product: semi-plough PLOW type / model : …………………………………….
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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW UNIA Sp. z o.o. st. Szosa Torunska 32/38 PL 86 – 300 Grudziadz tel. + 48 56 451 05 00 fax. + 48 56 451 05 01 Service tel. + 48 56 451 05 26 uniamachines.com...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Table of contents PREFACE: ..............................6 Precautions ............................6 Before you Begin to Use Your Machine .................. 6 Health and safety regulations ....................6 Servicing ..........................7 Transport on highways ......................7 Safety Symbols ........................8 Nameplate ..........................
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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Disassembly and Disposal ...................... 27 Warranty Conditions and Warranty Services ................ 27 - 5 -...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW PREFACE: When buying the machine, check completeness of its accessories that include the following components: • Operating Manual • Warranty Card 1. Precautions 1.1 Before you Begin to Use Your Machine • Read the instruction manual. •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW of the machine. It is too late for this after you start work! • Avoid wearing any loose clothing, which could be caught by rotating components of the machine. • Always keep the machine clean in order to avoid fire! •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW curves! • The machine, as the part of the vehicle that protrudes outside the rear side outline of the tractor covering the rear lamps of the tractor, poses a threat for other vehicles in the traffic. •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Safety signs and inscriptions should be protected against damage, dirt and overpainting. Replace any damaged or illegible signs and inscriptions with new ones that are available from the manufacturer or vendor of the machines. Fig. 1. Location of the safety symbols - PLOW 1.6 Nameplate The machine data can be found on the nameplate, which is mounted on its front.
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Frame Roller holder mounting Holder Tine Support wheel Fig. 2. Construction of PLOW 2.1 Diagram of Tine Spacing On the Frame a) PLOW B Fig. 3. PLOW 4B - 11 -...
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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Fig. 4. PLOW 6B Fig. 5. PLOW 8B b) PLOW S Fig. 6. PLOW 4S - 12 -...
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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW PLOW Specification Table 1. Item Parameter Series Type of machine unit Working width No. of tines Max working depth Type of protection bolt spring Tine pitch See Fig. 3-8 Working speed km/h 8-12 Capacity ha/h 2.4÷3.6 3.2÷4.8 2.4÷3.6...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW 3. Operating Manual 3.1 First Start Before the first start of the machine: • read the Operating Manual thoroughly • check technical condition of the unit, and in particular, condition of its working parts, mechanisms protecting tines from overload and the hydraulic system. When finding any damaged or worn parts, replace them with new ones •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Mounting and Disconnecting the Machine The tractor should stand on a firm and level ground in order to connect the machine to it in a safe and correct manner. Fig. 11. Connecting the trailed machine a) Mounting •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Disconnecting • lower the machine onto a flat and hard surface • depressurize the machine hydraulic system by shifting the tractor hydraulic lever to its free (floating) position • open the leg (E) to its resting position (vertical) •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Adjusting the Machine 3.5.1. Setting the Working Depth PLOW is designed to operate to a depth of 35cm. Never exceed this value. The working depth can be set using the tractor’s hydraulic system and the ground-following wheel as well as, optionally, the C harrow.
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Adjustment on the packer roller consists in inserting of the pins (A) into the appropriate holes (B), thanks to which, you can raise/lower the machine roller. • rest the roller on a stable support, so that you can remove the pins (A) •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW 3.5.3 Adjusting the 4m C Harrow Fig. 14. Adjusting the 4m C harrow Adjustment of the PLOW 4m C harrow consists in inserting of the pins (A) into the appropriate holes (B), thanks to which, you can raise/lower the harrow. In addition, level the harrow with the turnbuckles (C) and secure the guide (I) accordingly with the bolt (E.) •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW 3.5.4 Adjusting the Hydraulic Coupler (Only Version B) You can adjust the height of the arms (B) of the hydraulic coupler by changing the length of the cylinders (A) and the turnbuckle (C.) In order to change the height of the arms (B): •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW 3.6 PLOW Tine 3.6.1 Bolt Protection Fig. 15. Bolt-protected tine • tines of the PLOW B semi-plough are protected with safety bolts [A] (shear bolt), protecting them against overload; the bolt breaks after exceeding the limit value •...
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW 3.6.2 Spring Protection • tines of the PLOW S semi-plough are protected with spring protection against overload • the bolt protection (A), which breaks after exceeding the limit value is an additional protection The spring length measured between the bolts should be L = 700mm. Use the screw (B) to change this length.
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW Servicing and Maintenance 5.1 General • always use the genuine spare parts since they are of the proper quality and fit the machine correctly. Besides, it is one of the warranty conditions. • always set the machine on a hard and equal surface, supported on its wheels and supports before beginning any work at it.
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW 5.4 Lighting • check the correct connection of the 7-pin plug outputs before the first start. • check the lighting, plug, wiring and lamps every day. • check cleanliness of the reflector plates. 5.5 Bolt, screw and nut tightening torques (Nm) Table 2.
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW 5.6 Lubrication Use mineral oils for lubrication. Clean the lubrication points before lubricant injection. Lubricate at the marked points (table no. 3). If the machine worked less number of hectares, please lubricate it before starting work and after its completion, and at all lubrication points Fig.
Agricultural machinery is warranted to the provisions specified in the Instruction Manual for proper operation and maintenance. Under the warranty period, only the genuine parts made by ‘UNIA’ Grudziądz may be used. Any modifications or repairs made by the user are not allowed in the warranty period. This may lead to loss of warranty.
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OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL PLOW U N I A Sp. z o.o. st. Szosa Torunska 32/38, 86-300 Grudziadz QUESTIONNAIRE Please read the entire questionnaire and write a short answer: 1. Machine ……..…………………………………………………………. serial number …………………………………………………………..………….. received on……………………………..……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Have any deficiencies or damages occurred during the transport? If so, please specify what : ............................................