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- Page 1 From October 2018 Instruction Manual and Maintenance Directions VPX Plough Important! Read the Instruction Manual thoroughly before use TREJON FÖRSÄLJNINGS AB Företagsvägen 9 SE-911 35 VÄNNÄSBY SWEDEN Tel: + 46 (0)935 39 900 Web: trejon.se...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) CONTENTS Introduction ........................... 7 General ..........................7 Description of VPX snow plough ..................7 Detailed description ......................8 Technical specifications ....................9 Attachment with floating mode function ................10 Attachment ........................11 Blank attachment ...................... - Page 4 Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) SAFETY SYMBOLS NOTE! You will find this general warning symbol throughout this Instruction Manual to make you aware of safety instructions concerning yourself, your employees and other persons coming into contact with the equipment. Neglecting these instructions may lead to serious injury and even death.
- Page 5 Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) Dear Customer! Thank you for choosing a TREJON OPTIMAL product – we hope you will be pleased. Reading this manual and following its recommendations will ensure you get the longest possible service life and efficient use of the VPX plough.
- Page 6 Complete the proof of transfer together with the customer and register at trejon.se Instruction Manual handed over to customer. Enter the serial number of the plough in the field...
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Page 7: Introduction
The plough is intended to be connected to an existing attachment for agricultural tractors, loaders and compact tractors. The TREJON OPTIMAL VPX folding snow plough can be equipped with quick-coupling attachments for most tractors. The plough is equipped with a diagonal valve as standard. -
Page 8: Detailed Description
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 1.3 Detailed description 1. Left wing 11. Centre steel holder 2. Right wing 12. Steel holder 3. Rubber membrane 13. Centre frame 4. Support plate 14. Pin (centre frame) 5. Crank (support plate) 15. -
Page 9: Technical Specifications
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 1.4 Technical specifications All measurements in the table are for VPX ploughs equipped with a standard (smooth) cutting edge. Model Dimensions VPX290 VPX330 VPX370 Total width [mm] 2990 3280 3700 Width, D-configuration [mm]... -
Page 10: Attachment With Floating Mode Function
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 1.5 Attachment with floating mode function The floating mode attachment is movable for vertical pivoting and twisting (horizontal) (see figures 1, 2 and 3 below for a description of the movement capacity). It is important to position the floating mode attachment so that it can move freely up and down. -
Page 11: Attachment
1.7 Blank attachment There are many different machines. In those cases where the Trejon does NOT have a ready- made attachment, customers can weld these onto a blank plate themselves. There is a ready- made kit for this, art. no. 84005 – see Figure 6. Customers can weld attachment hooks for the load carrier themselves. -
Page 12: Trejon Attachment - Table
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 1.8 Trejon Attachment – Table The VPX plough can be equipped with various attachments. The following table lists Trejon’s art. nos. for the most viable alternatives. All these are suitable for the VPX plough’s floating mode attachment. -
Page 13: Support Plates
Better ploughing results are achieved once this has been done. NOTE! Always replace damaged or worn support plates in time – Trejon art. no. 980002. If the plate comes loose, the support leg will also be damaged. This is NOT covered by any warranty. -
Page 14: Cutting Edge
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 1.10 Cutting edge The VPX plough is equipped with the following cutting edges (A, B, C – see Figure 13.). The cutting edges are sprung (F) and reversible. The outer cutting edges (a) have a bent edge which reduces the risk of becoming stuck in obstacles. -
Page 15: Cutting Angle - Adjustment
Figure 17 NOTE! Trejon Optimal cutting edges are made of the highest quality steel to provide a low overall cost. The cutting edges are wear components and their service life CANNOT be determined. The cutting edges are NOT covered by any warranty. -
Page 16: Springs - Pretensioning Of Cutting Edges - Adjustment
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 1.12 Springs – pretensioning of cutting edges – adjustment NOTE! If the pretension of the cutting edges is too high, there is a risk of accidents and of the device breaking. Sprung cutting edges are a safety arrangement, and they are intended to make ploughing safe. -
Page 17: Safety Instructions
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 2 Safety Instructions 2.1 Safety Regulations Read the manual. All machine operators should read and understand the entire contents of this manual and the safety regulations so there is no uncertainty as to the use of the machine/tool before it is taken into service. - Page 18 Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) Stability. The machine must not be operated with a tractor that does not weigh enough over the front/rear axle, such that the steering and stability of the tractor are affected. Mount ballast weights if necessary, see tractor instruction manual.
- Page 19 Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) Hydraulic hoses. Hydraulic hoses on the machine contain oil at very high pressure. Do not touch hoses and hydraulic components if the system is pressurised. In case of leaks, oil at high pressure may penetrate the skin and cause serious injury.
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Page 20: Safety Symbols
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 2.2 Safety symbols The symbol on the right shows the following: Warning! Study the instruction manual carefully before use, so that the user knows the machine well. Warning! Crush risk! Do not stand between machine, machine parts and tractor when coupling. -
Page 21: Using The Machine
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3 Using the machine 3.1 Assembly The VPX folding snow plough is tied to a pallet on delivery. When the plough is to be lifted from the pallet, this can be done in two ways. -
Page 22: Coupling The Plough To The Machine
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.2 Coupling the plough to the machine The VPX folding snow plough’s attachment is suitable for the tool system specified when ordering the VPX folding plough. Check that the vehicle is suitable for installing the plough. The plough is attached to the tractor’s or loading machine’s front lift/boom. -
Page 23: Hydraulic Connection Diagram
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.4 Hydraulic connection diagram The hydraulic valve is labelled with various markings – see Figure 2. BOTTOM RIGH LEFT Figure 22 Connect (hoses) ports A and B to the machine’s double-acting outlet. As standard, the VPX plough’s hydraulic valve gates (A1, A2, B1, B2 and T) are connected to the pressure accumulator, right and left cylinders as shown below –... -
Page 24: Plough Steering - Installation
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.5 Plough steering – installation NOTE! Always check that the operating voltage (12V or 24V) on the diagonal valve’s solenoid coils corresponds with the tractor’s operating voltage before starting. Warning! Remove the key from the ignition switch before starting to connect electrical components. -
Page 25: Control Box - Function Description
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.6 Control box – function description The VPX plough is supplied with a control box (art. no. 330008). The control box’s toggle switch (V) – see Figure 26 – can be set in three different positions: right, left or centre. -
Page 26: Wiring Diagram
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.7 Wiring diagram Figure 27: Wiring diagram – Control box Figure 28: Wiring diagram – Wiring for VPX plough... -
Page 27: Operating The Machine
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.8 Operating the Machine The TREJON OPTIMAL VPX folding snow plough is designed for snow clearing. NOTE! DO NOT USE FLOATING MODE ON THE MACHINE’S LOADER OR FRONT LIFT! NOTE! DO NOT REVERSE WITH THE PLOUGH DOWN!! 1) In some cases, when the plough is placed in the S-POINTED or D-DIAGONAL CONFIGURATION (see the image below), there is a risk of the plough’s wings colliding... -
Page 28: Operating Instructions
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.8.2 Operating instructions That all functions are working correctly and that the support feet are set to the correct height in relation to the substrate and other conditions. Operating instructions: 1) S-POINTED CONFIGURATION for conventional road ploughing and snow clearing on streets and similar. -
Page 29: Disconnection Of The Plough
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 3.10 Disconnection of the plough 1) Lower the plough onto a flat surface so that it rests on the support plates. 2) Turn off the tractor, apply the parking brake 3) Relieve the load on the hydraulic system so that it is depressurised. -
Page 30: Service And Maintenance
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 4 Service and Maintenance Warning! When some form of cleaning, maintenance, repair or service is to be carried out on the plough, make sure the plough has been lowered to the ground and the tractor engine turned off. -
Page 31: Maintenance Schedule
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 4.2 Maintenance schedule After the first 4 hours of operation: • Check and if necessary retighten screw joints on the machine. After the first 8 hours of operation: • Perform the 8 hours service and maintenance according to the schedule below. -
Page 32: Lubrication Points - Location
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 4.5 Lubrication points – location Nipples marked (X) in Figures 1, 2 and 3 must be lubricated at 40 operating hour intervals or weekly. Pump the grease into the bearing until it comes out at the side of the layer, wiping off the excess. -
Page 33: Accessories
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) 5 Accessories The table below presents a list of accessories for the VPX plough. Check www.trejon.se or contact Trejon for the most up-to-date range of accessories. Art. no. Description 12432 Attachment, Trima/SMS 12433... -
Page 34: Spare Parts
• Guaranteed availability through TREJON’s sales partners TREJON original spare parts and accessories are designed especially for these machines. The fitting and/or use of non-original spare parts and accessories can negatively change the technical features of your machine. The manufacturer’s warranty will not apply to any damage caused by the use of non-original spare parts or accessories. -
Page 35: Notes
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Page 36: Ec Declaration
Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810) EC Declaration according to the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC TREJON FÖRSÄLJNINGS AB (tenderer’s name)............................SE – 911 35 Vännäsby, Företagsvägen 9 ............................……….. (Full Company Address - In case of affiliated partners with registered office within the EC, the manufacturer’s company name and... - Page 37 Instruction manual TREJON OPTIMAL VPX plough (1810)
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- Page 39 Technical information, dimensions and weights are not binding. All misprints reserved. © 2018 Trejon AB, Sweden Reprints, translation and excerpts may only be made only with the written consent of TREJON AB, Företagsvägen 9, SE – 911 35 Vännäsby, Sweden.
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