Page 1 Operating manual Pneumatic pack top seed drill Centaya 3000/3500/4000 Super 1600 Centaya 3000/3500/4000 Super 2000 Please read and observe this operating manual before initial MG6194 operation of the implement! BAH0092-6 10.20 Keep it in a safe place for future use!
Page 3 Document number: MG6194 Compilation date: 10.20  Copyright AMAZONEN-WERKE H. DREYER GmbH & Co. KG, 2020 All rights reserved. Reprinting, even of sections, permitted only with the approval of AMAZONEN-WERKE H. DREYER GmbH & Co. KG. Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 4 Foreword Dear Customer, You have chosen one of the quality products from the wide product range of AMAZONEN-WERKE, H. DREYER GmbH & Co. KG. We thank you for your trust in our products. On receiving the implement, check to see if it has been damaged during transport or if parts are missing.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
User information ..................10 General Safety Information ............... 11 Obligations and liability ......................11 Representation of safety symbols ..................13 Organisational measures ....................... 14 Safety and protective equipment ................... 14 ...
Page 6 5.3.2 AMAZONE TwinTerminal ...................... 56 Implement documentation ..................... 57 Central key ..........................57 Hand wash tank ........................57 Distance measurement ......................58 Seed hopper and loading board .................... 59 ...
Page 7 6.1.1.7 Table ............................ 107 Secure the tractor / implement against unintentional starting and rolling away ....108 Hydraulic connection for the fan drive ................. 109 Coupling and uncoupling the implement ..........110 Hydraulic hose lines ......................
Page 8 8.14 Moving the exact following harrow road safety bar into road transport/parking position ..........................167 8.14.1 Moving the road safety bar into road transport position ............167 8.14.2 Moving the road safety bar into parking position ..............167 ...
Page 9 12.6.7.4 Electrical connection of the tramline segments ..............211 12.6.7.5 Deactivating tramline segments ................... 212 12.6.8 Replacing the grid on the RoTeC Pro Control coulter ............213 12.7 Oils and greases ........................214 ...
Page 10: User Information
User information User information The User information section provides information concerning the operating manual. This operating manual is valid for all versions of the implement. Figures serve as a reference and are to be understood as representations of the principle. All of the equipment is described without indicating it as special equipment.
Page 11: General Safety Information
General Safety Information General Safety Information This section contains important information on safe operation of the implement. Obligations and liability Comply with the instructions in the operating manual Knowledge of the basic safety information and safety regulations is a basic requirement for safe handling and fault-free implement operation.
Page 12 General Safety Information Risks in handling the implement The implement has been constructed to the state-of-the art and the recognised rules of safety. However, operating the implement may cause risks and restrictions  the health and safety of the user or third persons ...
Page 13: Representation Of Safety Symbols
General Safety Information Representation of safety symbols Safety information is indicated by the triangular safety symbol and the highlighted signal word. The signal word (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) describes the severity of the risk, and carries the following meaning: DANGER Indicates an immediate hazard with high risk, which will result in death or serious bodily harm (loss of limbs or long-term harm), if it is not avoided.
Page 14: Organisational Measures
General Safety Information Organisational measures The operator must provide the necessary personal protective equipment as per the information provided by the manufacturer of the crop protection agent to be used, such as:  Safety glasses  Protective shoes  Chemical-resistant overalls ...
Page 15: User Training
General Safety Information User training Only those people who have been trained and instructed may work with/on the implement. The operator must clearly specify the responsibilities of the people charged with operation and maintenance work. People being trained may only work with/on the implement under the supervision of an experienced person.
Page 16: Safety Measures In Normal Operation
You may make no changes, expansions or modifications to the implement without the authorisation of AMAZONEN-WERKE. This also applies when welding support parts. Any extension or conversion work shall require the written approval of AMAZONEN-WERKE. Only use conversion and special equipment parts approved by AMAZONEN-WERKEN so that the operating permit, for example, remains valid in accordance with national and international regulations.
Page 17: Spare And Wear Parts And Aids
Immediately replace any implement parts which are not in a perfect state. Use only genuine AMAZONE spare and wear parts or the parts cleared by AMAZONEN-WERKE so that the operating permit retains its validity in accordance with national and international regulations. If you use wear and spare parts from third parties, there is no guarantee that they have been designed and manufactured in such a way as to meet the requirements placed on them.
Page 18: Warning Symbols On The Implement
General Safety Information 2.13 Warning symbols on the implement Always keep all the warning symbols of the implement clean and in a legible state. Replace illegible warning symbols. You can request the warning symbols from your AMAZONE dealer using the order number (e.g., MD 075).
Page 19 General Safety Information MD 078 Risk of crushing of fingers/hand by accessible, moving parts of the implement! This hazard can cause extremely serious injuries resulting in the loss of limbs. Never reach into the danger area when the tractor engine is running with the universal joint shaft or hydraulic / electronic system connected.
Page 20 General Safety Information MD 097 Risk of crushing the entire body when standing in the lifting area of the 3-point linkage when the three-point hydraulic system is being operated! Causes serious, potentially fatal injuries anywhere on the body.  It is forbidden to stand in the lifting area of the 3-point linkage when actuating the three-point hydraulic system.
Page 21 General Safety Information MD 154 Danger of cuts for other road users caused by transport with unguarded, sharp harrow tines of the seed harrow! Causes serious, potentially fatal injuries anywhere on the body. Transportation without a correctly fitted road safety bar is forbidden. Install the road safety bar provided before starting transportation.
Page 22: Placement Of The Warning Symbols
General Safety Information 2.13.1 Placement of the warning symbols The following figures show the arrangement of the warning symbols on the implement. Fig. 1 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 23 General Safety Information Fig. 2 Fig. 4 Fig. 3 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 24: Dangers In Case Of Non-Compliance With The Safety Instructions
General Safety Information 2.14 Dangers in case of non-compliance with the safety instructions Non-compliance with the safety information  can result in a danger to people as well as to the environment and the implement  can result in the loss of an claims for damages. In particular, non-compliance with the safety information could pose the following risks: ...
Page 25: Safety Information For Users
General Safety Information 2.16 Safety information for users WARNING Risk of crushing, cutting, being trapped or drawn in, or impact through inadequate roadworthiness and operational safety. Before starting up the implement and the tractor each time, always check their traffic and operational safety. CAUTION Before adjustment, maintenance and repair work ...
Page 26 General Safety Information Coupling and uncoupling the implement  Only connect and transport the implement with tractors suitable for the task.  When coupling implements to the tractor's three-point hydraulic system, the mounting categories of the tractor and the implement must always be compatible. ...
Page 27 General Safety Information Use of the implement  Before starting work, make sure that you understand all the equipment and control elements of the implement and their functions. It is too late for this when the implement is already in operation.
Page 28 General Safety Information Implement transportation  When using public roads, national road traffic regulations must be observed.  Switch off the control terminal before road transport.  Before road transport, check  that the supply lines are connected correctly  the lighting system for damage, function and cleanliness ...
Page 29: Hydraulic System
General Safety Information 2.16.2 Hydraulic system  The hydraulic system is under high pressure.  Ensure that the hydraulic hose lines are connected correctly.  When connecting the hydraulic hose lines, ensure that the hydraulic system is depressurized on both the implement and tractor sides. ...
Page 30: Electrical System
General Safety Information 2.16.3 Electrical system  When working on the electrical system, always disconnect the battery (negative terminal).  Only use the prescribed fuses. If fuses are used that are too highly rated, the electrical system will be destroyed – risk of fire. ...
Page 31: Mounted Implements
General Safety Information 2.16.4 Mounted implements  When mounting, the mounting categories on tractor and implement must be compatible or an adapter must be used.  Observe the manufacturer's instructions.  Before mounting or dismounting implements on the three-point hitch, put the operating equipment to a position in which accidental raising or lowering is impossible.
Page 32: Operation Of The Seed Drill
General Safety Information 2.16.5 Operation of the seed drill  Observe the permissible filling quantity of the hopper.  Use the ladder and the loading board only for filling the hopper. It is forbidden to ride on the implement during operation. ...
Page 33: Loading And Unloading The Implement Upon Delivery
Loading and unloading the implement upon delivery Loading and unloading the implement upon delivery The pictogram marks the location at which the slings for lifting the implement with a crane is to be secured. DANGER Attach the slings for loading the implement with a crane only at the marked locations.
Page 34 Loading and unloading the implement upon delivery Fasten the  2 slings on the marked fastening points (Fig. 7/1) on the pack top seed drill Fig. 7  1 sling to the transport eye (Fig. 8/1) in the seed hopper. Secure the combination properly on the transport vehicle.
Page 35 Loading and unloading the implement upon delivery Following transport – dissembling the transport eye 1. After unloading the combination from the transport vehicle, remove the transport eyes (Fig. 9/1). 1.2 Loosen the 2 round-head screws (Fig. 9/2) and remove the transport eye. Fig.
Page 36: Product Description
Product description Product description Components of the AMAZONE seeding combination Fig. 13 (1) AMAZONE soil tillage implement (2) AMAZONE roller (3) AMAZONE pneumatic pack top seed drill Centaya Super Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 37: Equipment Variations Of The Centaya Pneumatic Pack Top Seed Drill
Product description Equipment variations of the Centaya pneumatic pack top seed drill Fig. 14 Centaya 3000 Super equipped with TwinTeC double disc coulters Fig. 15 CombiDisc 3000 with Centaya 3000 Super and TwinTeC double disc coulters Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 38: Assembly Groups Of The Centaya Pneumatic Pack Top Seed Drill
Product description Assembly groups of the Centaya pneumatic pack top seed drill Fig. 16 (1) Seed hopper with roller tarpaulin (8) Exact following harrow, optionally roller harrow. (2) Loading board with steps Roller harrow only in combination with RoTeC Pro Control coulters. (3) Seed metering unit, electrically driven (4) Control centre (9) Tramline marker...
Page 39 Product description (1) Seed metering unit, electrically driven (2) Injector sluice Fig. 17 (1) Fan (2) Hydraulic motor Fig. 18 Cabinet for the supply lines Fig. 19 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 40: Safety And Protection Equipment
Product description Safety and protection equipment (1) Mechanical transport lock for the track markers on the soil tillage implement, see also "Soil tillage implement" operating manual. Fig. 20 (1) Handrail Fig. 21 (1) Charging sieve in the seed hopper. Prevents contact with the rotating metering roller.
Page 41: Overview - Supply Cable / Hydraulic Hose Lines
Product description Overview – Supply cable / hydraulic hose lines 4.5.1 Supply cable Description Function Implement plug Data transfer implement/job computer/control terminal Plug (7-pin) Connection to the lighting system for road travel 4.5.2 Identification of the hydraulic hose lines All hydraulic hose lines have handles with coloured markings and a code number or code letter to assign the respective hydraulic function to the pressure line of a tractor control unit.
Page 42: Connection And Function Of The Tractor Control Units Without Isobus System
Product description 4.5.4 Connection and function of the tractor control units without ISOBUS system Required Identification of the configuration of the Function when actuating the tractor control unit hydraulic hose lines tractor control unit Track marker Lifting and lowering, alternately Single yellow Tramline marker...
Page 43: Connection And Function Of The Tractor Control Units With Isobus System
Product description 4.5.5 Connection and function of the tractor control units with ISOBUS system Required Identification of the configuration of the Function when actuating the tractor control unit hydraulic hose lines tractor control unit Track marker Lifting and lowering, alternating Single yellow Tramline marker...
Page 44: Traffic Safety Equipment
Product description Traffic safety equipment (1) 2 rear-facing warning signs. Not illustrated: 2 front-facing warning signs with marker lights, fastened on the soil tillage implement, see "Soil tillage implement" operating manual. 2 side-facing warning signs, the use of which is not permitted in Germany and several other countries.
Page 45: Proper Use
AMAZONE spare parts. Other uses to those specified above are forbidden and shall be considered as improper. For any damage resulting from improper use  the operator bears sole responsibility  AMAZONEN-WERKE accepts no liability. Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 46: Approved Amazone Implement Combinations
Product description 4.7.1 Approved AMAZONE implement combinations The pneumatic Centaya Super pack top seed drill may only be combined with the following implements listed in the table. Combining a Centaya Super with implements not listed here is considered improper use and is therefore forbidden.
Page 47: Danger Areas And Danger Points
Product description Danger areas and danger points The danger area is the area around the machine in which people can be caught:  by work movements made by the implement and its tools  by materials or foreign bodies thrown out of the implement ...
Page 48: Rating Plate And Ce Mark
Product description Rating plate and CE mark The figure shows the arrangement of the rating plate and the CE mark on the implement. The CE mark indicates compliance with the stipulations of the valid EU directives. Fig. 28 The following information is specified on the rating plate and the CE mark: (1) Implement ID no.
Page 49: Technical Data
Product description 4.10 Technical data Centaya 3000 Super 1600 Centaya 3500 Super 1600 Centaya 4000 Super 1600 Hopper volume 1600 1600 1600 Centaya 3000 Super 2000 Centaya 3500 Super 2000 Centaya 4000 Super 2000 Hopper volume 2000 2000 2000 Centaya Centaya Centaya 3000 Super...
Page 50: Technical Data For Calculating The Tractor Weight And The Tractor Axle Loads
Product description 4.11.1 Technical data for calculating the tractor weight and the tractor axle loads The technical data [total weight (G ) and distance (d)] is needed to calculate the tractor weights and tractor axle loads, see page 104. The permissible total weight (GH) of the rear- mounted implement combination is obtained from the sum of the weights listed in the following table.
Page 51: Required Tractor Equipment
Product description 4.12 Required tractor equipment For operation of the implement in compliance with the intended use, the tractor must fulfil the following requirements. Minimum tractor conditions for proper operation of the implement AMAZONE rotary cultivator, KW wedge ring roller, starting at 81 kW (110 HP) Centaya 3000 Super AMAZONE rotary cultivator,...
Page 52: Structure And Function
Structure and function Structure and function Fig. 31 The Centaya Super (Fig. 31/A) pneumatic pack top seed drill is used as part of a seeding combination with a soil tillage implement (Fig. 31/B) and roller (Fig. 31/C). The seeding combination optimises soil loosening, reconsolidation, precise seed placement, uniform placement depth, coverage of the seed, and a track-free, well-structured field after tilling.
Page 53 Structure and function The roller serves to reconsolidate the soil. AMAZONE provides the suitable roller for any seed type and any soil. The seed drill may only be combined with the approved AMAZONE rollers, see section "Approved AMAZONE implement combinations", page 46. The AMAZONE PW tooth packer roller has good self-propulsion and with its on-grip teeth, it achieves full-area reconsolidation of the surface.
Page 54 Structure and function The AMAZONE KWM wedge ring roller with matrix tyre profile is characterised by two particularly good features. The wedge ring roller with matrix tyre profile has particularly good self- propulsion and produces lots of fine soil to fill the seed rows.
Page 55: Amazone Amadrill 2 Control Terminal
Structure and function AMAZONE AmaDrill 2 control terminal Implements without an ISOBUS system are equipped with the AmaDrill 2 control terminal. The AmaDrill 2 control terminal with job computer is used to control and monitor the seed drill. One of these functions is the speed regulation of the electric motor.
Page 56: Amazone Amatron 4 Control Terminal
Structure and function 5.3.1 AMAZONE AmaTron 4 control terminal As an option, the combination can be delivered e.g. with the AMAZONE AmaTron 4 control terminal. The AmaTron 4 control terminal (Fig. 38) can operate all implements that are equipped with the ISOBUS system.
Page 57: Implement Documentation
Structure and function Implement documentation The implement documentation and the operating manual can be found in the case (Fig. 40/1) under the seed hopper. Keep all operating manuals or a copy in the case on your implement to avoid operating errors. The second case can also accommodate a further metering roller.
Page 58: Distance Measurement
Structure and function Distance measurement The implement has a radar sensor (Fig. 43/1) to determine the distance covered. The radar sensor is automatically switched on when a speed is recorded. Provided that the control terminal is ready for operation and the combination is in working position.
Page 59: Seed Hopper And Loading Board
Structure and function Seed hopper and loading board The roller tarpaulin (Fig. 44/1) protects the contents of the seed hopper from water and dust. The seed hopper is filled from the loading board, on the back of the seed drill. Fig.
Page 60: Fill Level Monitoring
Structure and function 5.8.1 Fill level monitoring A low level sensor (Fig. 47/1) monitors the seed level in the seed hopper. If the seed level reaches the low level sensor, an acoustic signal is emitted. At the same time, the control terminal displays a warning message.
Page 61: Metering
Structure and function Metering The seed is metered by a metering roller in the metering unit. The metering roller can be replaced, see section "Emptying the hopper and metering unit and replacing the metering roller", page 181. Fig. 48 An electric motor (Fig. 49/1) drives the metering roller (full metering).
Page 62 Structure and function The metering roller selection depends on the  grain size  metered material quantity. A selection of metering rollers with different volumes is available. The selected metering roller volume ) should not be too large but still sufficient to spread the required quantity (kg/ha). The required metering roller depending on the seed and the seed rate can be found in the table (section "Table –...
Page 63: Metering Roller Table - Figures
Structure and function 5.9.1 Metering roller table - Figures Metering roller Volume ....3.75 cm Metering roller Volume: ....7.5 cm Metering roller Volume: ....20 cm Metering roller Volume: ....40 cm Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 64 Structure and function Metering roller Volume: ....120 cm Metering roller Volume: ....350 cm Metering roller Volume: ....660 cm Metering roller Volume: ....880 cm Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 65 Structure and function 5.9.2 Table – metering rollers, seed Metering rollers 3.75 cm³ 7,5 cm³ 20 cm³ 40 cm³ Seed Beans Buckwheat Spelt Peas Flax (dressed) Barley Grass seed Oats Millet Caraway Lupins Lucerne Maize Poppy Oilseed flax (moist dressing) Fodder radish Phacelia Rapeseed...
Page 66 Structure and function Metering rollers 120 cm³ 350 cm³ 660 cm³ 880 cm³ Seed Beans Buckwheat Spelt Peas Flax (dressed) Barley Grass seed Oats Millet Caraway Lupins Lucerne Maize Poppy Oilseed flax (moist dressing) Fodder radish Phacelia Rapeseed Red clover Mustard Soya Sunflowers...
Page 67: Calibrating The Seed Rate
Structure and function 5.9.3 Calibrating the seed rate When calibrating the seed rate, the later field pass is simulated. The metering roller speed required to spread the desired seed rate is calculated [kg/ha]. The metering roller speed is calculated from the simulated area (e.g. 1/40 ha) and the weight [kg] of the collected metered material.
Page 68 Structure and function The calibration is started  by pressing the button on the control terminal in the tractor cab or  by pressing the calibration button (Fig. 53/1) Fig. 53  by pressing the button on the TwinTerminal (Fig. 54). The calibration button and the button on the TwinTerminal must be pressed and held during calibration.
Page 69 Structure and function The scale (Fig. 56/1) is inserted, together with the collapsible bucket (Fig. 56/2), in the control centre. Fig. 56 The folding bracket (Fig. 57/1) is used to hang up the digital scale (Fig. 57/2). Fig. 57 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 70: Fan
Structure and function 5.10 The fan (Fig. 58/1) generates the air current that carries the seed to the seeding coulters. The hydraulic motor (Fig. 58/2) drives the fan. The control terminal displays the current fan speed and issues an alarm if there is a deviation from the nominal speed.
Page 71 Structure and function Fig. 61 The fan speed determines the air volume of the air current. The higher the fan speed, the greater is the air volume generated. The required fan speed (Fig. 61/1) depends on  the seed  fine seed types (Fig.
Page 72: Distributor Head
Structure and function 5.11 Distributor head In the distributor head, the seed is distributed uniformly over all coulters. For this purpose, the distributor head has individual segments. The metered material is evenly distributed over all of the segments in the distributor head, and is carried to the coulters through the connected seed line tubes.
Page 73: Seed Tube Monitoring
Structure and function 5.11.1 Seed tube monitoring The seed tube hoses represent the connection between the distributor head and the coulters. Each seed tube hose can be equipped with a sensor (Fig. 64/1) that detects the seed flow. A warning message is issued when the seed flow in a monitored seed line hose is interrupted or large deviations occur in the flow rate between the monitored seed line hoses.
Page 74: Rotec Pro Control Coulter
Structure and function 5.12 RoTeC Pro Control coulter The RoTeC Pro Control coulter (Fig. 66/1) is used for seed placement on ploughed or mulched soil, even with large quantities of straw and plant residues. Thanks to the support of the coulter on the depth control disc / wheel (Fig.
Page 75 Structure and function To adjust the seed placement depth, the depth control disc/wheel can be  engaged in 4 holes on the coulter  removed if the seed placement depth is not reached. Hole Placement Shallow Seeding without depth control disc / Deep depth control wheel Fig.
Page 76: Twintec Double Disc Coulter
Structure and function 5.13 TwinTeC double disc coulter The TwinTeC double disc coulter (Fig. 71/1) is used for plough seeding and mulch seeding. Harvest residues are cut by the large double disc coulters, clearing the plant residues evenly to the side and forming a clean seed furrow.
Page 77 Structure and function The seed placement depth depends on the factors  Soil type (light to heavy)  Forward speed  Set seed placement depth  Set coulter pressure. The placement depth and the coulter pressure can be adjusted independently from one another. The coulter pressure can reach 60 kg per coulter.
Page 78: Seed Placement Depth
Structure and function 5.13.1 Seed placement depth  TwinTeC double disc coulters only The seed placement depth is adjusted with the central key. Fig. 73 Turn clockwise (+): deeper placement Turn counter- clockwise (-): shallower placement The scale (Fig. 74/1) displays the set working depth in percent.
Page 79: Coulter Pressure, Seed Rate Increase, Coulter Lift (All Coulter Types)
Structure and function 5.14 Coulter pressure, seed rate increase, coulter lift (all coulter types)  All coulter types Adaptation of the coulter pressure to the soil is required to achieve uniform seed placement depth on different soils. When changing to heavy soil, the hydraulically actuated coulter pressure adjustment enables adaptation of the coulter pressure to the soil during operation.
Page 80: Seed Rate Increase
Structure and function 5.14.2 Seed rate increase  All coulter types  With and without ISOBUS system  Without min./max. pressure stages For a uniform crop, the seed rate can be set higher when changing to heavy soils. Without ISOBUS system: If you are working with the AMADRILL 2 control terminal, enter the increased seed rate manually for heavy soils if necessary.
Page 81: Coulter Lift - Soil Tillage Without Seeding
Structure and function 5.14.3 Coulter lift - Soil tillage without seeding  All coulter types  With and without ISOBUS system  Without min./max. pressure stages For soil tillage without seeding, the coulters can be lifted out of the soil. Fig.
Page 82: Min./Max. Pressure Stage (All Coulter Types)
Structure and function 5.15 Min./max. pressure stage (all coulter types)  All coulter types  With ISOBUS system If your seed drill has the min./max. pressure stages, you can conveniently adjust the coulter pressure and increased seed rate on the control terminal in the tractor cab. The coulter lift function can also be selected.
Page 83: Exact Following Harrow
Structure and function 5.16 Exact following harrow The exact following harrow (Fig. 82/1) evenly covers the seeds deposited in the seed furrows with loose earth and smoothes the ground. The following are adjustable  the exact following harrow tine setting ...
Page 84: Exact Following Harrow Tine Position
Structure and function 5.16.1 Exact following harrow tine position Exact following harrow tine position Distance "A" = 230 to 280 mm When correctly set, the harrow tines of the exact following harrow should:  lie horizontally on the ground and ...
Page 85: Exact Following Harrow Pressure
Structure and function 5.16.2 Exact following harrow pressure The exact following harrow pressure must be adjusted depending on the soil. To achieve uniform coverage of the seed row with soil, the exact following harrow pressure must be set higher on heavy soil than on light soil.
Page 86: Exact Following Harrow Lifting
Structure and function 5.16.3 Exact following harrow lifting The exact following harrow can be lifted independently of the position of the coulters. A hydraulic cylinder (Fig. 89/1) lifts the exact following harrow. Depending on the implement equipment, actuation of the exact following harrow lift with a tractor control unit is possible in 2 variations.
Page 87: Roller Harrow
Structure and function 5.17 Roller harrow The roller harrow consists of  harrow tines (Fig. 90/1),  press rollers (Fig. 90/2). The harrow tines close the seed furrows. The press rollers press the seeds into the furrows. Better soil contact means more humidity is available for germination.
Page 88: Seed Pre-Metering
Structure and function 5.18 Seed pre-metering Seed pre-metering, which meters the seeds in the air current before the implement starts up, can be switched on in the ISOBUS control terminal. The seed pre-metering is used e.g., when corners need to be seeded, which can only be reached by reversing the implement with the coulters lifted.
Page 89: Tramlines
Structure and function 5.20 Tramlines Tramlines can be created on the field. Tramlines are seed-free tracks for fertilising and plant care implement used later. The tramline can also be created as an interval tramline. In doing so, the tramline is seeded in recurring freely selectable intervals.
Page 90 Structure and function Fig. 95 With tramline control, tramlines (A) can be created on the field. When creating a tramline, a display appears on the control terminal. The adjustable tramline spacing (b) corresponds to the working width of the cultivating implement (B), e.g.
Page 91 Structure and function If not ordered otherwise,  the track width (Fig. 96/a) of the tramline is set to 1.80 m. Fig. 96  the wheelmark width (Fig. 97/c) of the tramline is set to 0.4 m. Fig. 97 If the seed drill is equipped with the ISOBUS system, the following data can be entered on the control terminal: ...
Page 92: Tramline Rhythm, Tabular Determination
Structure and function 5.20.1 Tramline rhythm, tabular determination Read the required tramline rhythm from the table. The tramline rhythm is derived from the required tramline spacing and the working width of the seed drill. Other tramline rhythms can be found in the control terminal.
Page 93 Structure and function Fig. 99 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 94: One-Sided Switching
Structure and function 5.20.3 One-sided switching Fig. 100 During the first field pass, it may be necessary to operate the seed drill with half the working width (part-width section). The coulter on the left side of the implement (see Fig. 100) does not place seeds in the soil, when field work begins on the right field edge.
Page 95: 5.20.3.2 One-Sided Switching By Actuating A Lever
Structure and function 5.20.3.2 One-sided switching by actuating a lever The distributor head can have two partition walls (Fig. 102/1), which are embedded in the floor of the distributor head. The partition walls interrupt the seed supply to the right or left half of the implement respectively.
Page 96: 5.20.3.3 One-Sided Switching By Pressing A Button On The Control Terminal
Structure and function 5.20.3.3 One-sided switching by pressing a button on the control terminal The distributor head can have two partition walls (Fig. 105/1), which are embedded in the floor of the distributor head. The partition walls interrupt the seed supply to the right or left half of the implement respectively.
Page 97: Tramline Marker
Structure and function 5.21 Tramline marker The tramline marker has two track discs, which lower automatically when creating tramlines. The track discs mark the tramline that has just been created. This makes the tramlines visible before the seed has germinated. The track discs are raised if no tramline is created.
Page 98: Tramline Marker With Exact Following Harrow Fastening
Structure and function 5.21.2 Tramline marker with exact following harrow fastening When creating tramlines, the track discs of the tramline marker are automatically lowered and mark the tramline that is being created. This makes the tramlines visible before the seed has germinated.
Page 99: Track Marker
Structure and function 5.22 Track marker The hydraulically-actuated track markers dig into the ground alternately on the left and the right of the implement. In doing so, the active track marker (Fig. 112/1) creates a track on the field. When the track markers are properly adjusted, the next row is automatically connected when the tractor driver passes over the centre of the created track.
Page 100: Camera System
Structure and function 5.23 Camera system The camera (Fig. 114/1) at the rear of the combination increases safety when manoeuvring, e.g. to the loading vehicle. The monitor is characterised by the clear, glare- free representation of multiple camera images simultaneously. The camera system can be quickly mounted and dismounted with simple plug connections.
Page 101: Greendrill Gd200-E
Structure and function 5.25 GreenDrill GD200-E Fig. 117 In addition to seeding with the seed drill, it is possible to spread nurse crops, catch crops, and reseed grass. The GreenDrill GD200-E (Fig. 117/1) catch crop seed drill is mounted at the rear of the seed drill for this purpose.
Page 102: Initial Operation
Initial operation Initial operation This section contains information  on initial operation of your implement  on how to check whether you are allowed to mount the implement on your tractor.  Before operating the implement for the first time, the operator must have read and understood the operating manual.
Page 103: Checking The Suitability Of The Tractor
Initial operation Checking the suitability of the tractor WARNING Danger of breaking during operation, insufficient stability and insufficient tractor steering and braking power on improper use of the tractor!  Check the suitability of your tractor before you mount or hitch the implement onto the tractor.
Page 104: Calculating The Actual Values For The Total Tractor Weight, Tractor Axle Loads And Tyre Load-Bearing Capacity, As Well As The Required Minimum Ballast Weight
Initial operation 6.1.1 Calculating the actual values for the total tractor weight, tractor axle loads and tyre load-bearing capacity, as well as the required minimum ballast weight The permissible total tractor weight, specified in the vehicle documentation, must be greater than the sum of the ...
Page 105: Data Required For The Calculation (Attached Implement)
Initial operation 6.1.1.1 Data required for the calculation (attached implement) Fig. 118 Tractor empty weight Refer to the tractor operating manual or Front axle load of the empty tractor registration document Rear axle load of the empty tractor Total weight of rear-mounted implement or see section "Technical data rear ballast for calculating the tractor weight and the...
Page 106: To Ensure Steering Capability
Initial operation 6.1.1.2 Calculation of the required minimum ballast weight at the front G of the tractor V min to ensure steering capability          In the table (section 6.1.1.7), enter the numeric value for the calculated minimum ballast weight G that is required on the front V min...
Page 107: Table
Initial operation 6.1.1.7 Table Actual value according to Permissible value Double the calculation according to the permissible tyre tractor operating load-bearing manual capacity (2 tyres) Minimum ballast weight front/rear  Total weight Front axle load     Rear axle load ...
Page 108: Secure The Tractor / Implement Against Unintentional Starting And Rolling Away
Initial operation Secure the tractor / implement against unintentional starting and rolling away 1. Switch off the tractor PTO shaft. 2. Park the tractor and the implement on solid, level ground. 3. Lower the raised, unsecured implement/raised, unsecured implement parts. This prevents accidental lowering.
Page 109: Hydraulic Connection For The Fan Drive
Initial operation Hydraulic connection for the fan drive The back pressure of 10 bar must not be exceeded. The installation regulations therefore have to be complied with when connecting the hydraulic fan connection.  Connect the hydraulic coupling of the pressure line (Fig. 119/5) to a single-acting or double- acting tractor control unit with priority.
Page 110: Coupling And Uncoupling The Implement
Coupling and uncoupling the implement Coupling and uncoupling the implement The pack top seed drill can be parked  solo, on the parking supports Fig. 120  mounted, on the soil tillage implement Fig. 121 This section describes  the coupling and uncoupling of the soil tillage implement on the tractor.
Page 111 Coupling and uncoupling the implement When coupling and uncoupling implements, follow the instructions given in the section "Safety instructions for the operator". CAUTION Before adjustment, maintenance and repair work  couple the pack top seed drill and the soil tillage implement. ...
Page 112: Hydraulic Hose Lines
Coupling and uncoupling the implement Hydraulic hose lines WARNING Danger of infection from escaping hydraulic fluid at high pressure! When coupling and uncoupling the hydraulic hose lines, ensure that the hydraulic system is depressurized on both the implement and tractor sides.
Page 113: Disconnecting The Hydraulic Hose Lines
Coupling and uncoupling the implement 1. Clean the coupling part. 2. Put the tractor control units into the float position. 3. Connect the hydraulic lines In doing so, observe the labels on the hydraulic lines, see section 4.5. Fig. 123 7.1.2 Disconnecting the hydraulic hose lines 1.
Page 114: Coupling And Uncoupling Implements
Coupling and uncoupling the implement Coupling and uncoupling implements WARNING Danger of breaking during operation, insufficient stability and insufficient tractor steering and braking power on improper use of the tractor! You may only connect the implement to or mount it on tractors that are suitable for the purpose.
Page 115 Coupling and uncoupling the implement WARNING Risk of energy supply failure between the tractor and the implement through damaged power lines! During coupling, check the course of the power lines. The supply lines  must give slightly without tension, bending or rubbing on all movements of the connected implement.
Page 116: Coupling - Tractor And Soil Tillage Implement
Coupling and uncoupling the implement 7.2.1 Coupling - Tractor and soil tillage implement Couple the soil tillage implement and the tractor, refer to the "Soil tillage implement" operating manual. A working position sensor transmits the pulses to switch the electric motor for the metering roller drive on and off.
Page 117: Coupling - Pack Top Seed Drill And Soil Tillage Implement
Coupling and uncoupling the implement 7.2.2 Coupling - Pack top seed drill and soil tillage implement 1. Remove the coupling pieces (Fig. 127/1). 2 coupling pieces can be found in parking position on the soil tillage implement. They serve as a mechanical lock after coupling the combination.
Page 118 Coupling and uncoupling the implement 4. Drive the den catch hooks (Fig. 129/1) of the soil tillage implement under the seed drill (Fig. 129/2). Fig. 129 5. Pick up the seed drill with the catch hooks. 6. Apply the tractor parking brake, switch the tractor engine off and remove the ignition key.
Page 119 Coupling and uncoupling the implement 9. Insert pin for the top link (Fig. 132/1) and secure with linch pins. 10. Adjust the length of the top link. The length dimension (see below) serves as a reference value. The pictogram with the length dimension can also be found on your implement.
Page 120 Coupling and uncoupling the implement 12. Raise the combination so that the parking supports are just above the ground. 13. Remove the parking supports (Fig. 135/1). 14. Park the combination without parking supports. Fig. 135 DANGER Remove the parking supports immediately after coupling the seed drill on the soil tillage implement.
Page 121: Uncoupling - Combination From The Tractor
Coupling and uncoupling the implement 7.2.3 Uncoupling – Combination from the tractor DANGER Danger: the uncoupled combination may roll away from the tractor. Set the combination down only on a level parking area with firm ground. Secure the combination against rolling away before uncoupling it. The pack top seed drill can be parked while mounted on the soil tillage implement.
Page 122: Uncoupling - Soil Tillage Implement And Pack Top Seed Drill
Coupling and uncoupling the implement 7.2.4 Uncoupling – Soil tillage implement and pack top seed drill DANGER Empty the hopper before decoupling the pack top seed drill from the soil tillage implement. WARNING Danger of being crushed, cut, caught, drawn in or struck through insufficient stability and possible tilting of the uncoupled implement! Set the empty implement down on a horizontal parking area with a...
Page 123 Coupling and uncoupling the implement 9. Disconnect the connections between the tractor and soil tillage implement and hang them up in the hose cabinet. 10. Disconnect the connections between the soil tillage implement and the seed drill and hang them up in the hose cabinet. 11.
Page 124 Coupling and uncoupling the implement Parking support (Fig. 144/1) for implements with RoTeC Pro Control coulters. Parking support (Fig. 144/2) for implements with TwinTeC double disc coulters. Fig. 144 16. Release the top link (Fig. 145/1). Fig. 145 17. Direct persons away from the danger area between the soil tillage implement and the pack top seed drill.
Page 125 Coupling and uncoupling the implement 19. Carefully pull the soil tillage implement forwards. The supply lines may not get caught when pulling the soil tillage implement forward. Fig. 147 DANGER  While pulling the tractor forwards, no one is permitted to stand between the tractor and the implement.
Page 126: Connecting The Ftender On The 2Nd Distributor Head
Coupling and uncoupling the implement Connecting the FTender on the 2nd distributor head For simultaneous spreading, e.g. of seed and fertiliser, the Centaya can be combined with the FTender front hopper. The "FTender" operating manual explains the operation of the front hopper. The hose package, into which the metered material is conveyed from the FTender to the 2nd distributor head on the Centaya, consists of...
Page 127 Coupling and uncoupling the implement The interface (Fig. 152) of the data cable and the power supply are located at the front in the direction of travel. Fig. 152 Inlet on the RoTeC Pro Control coulter The seed or fertiliser carried in the FTender is conveyed through the Y-pieces (Fig.
Page 128: Settings
Settings Settings WARNING Danger of crushing, shearing, cutting, being caught or drawn in, winding and knocks through:  unintentional lowering of the implement raised using the tractor's three-point hydraulic system  unintentional lowering of raised, unsecured implement parts  unintentional start-up and rolling away of the tractor- implement combination.
Page 129: Folding The Steps Up And Down
Settings Folding the steps up and down DANGER Never climb onto the steps and the loading board when the seed drill is parked on the supports (risk of tipping). Climbing up is only permitted when the seed drill is coupled to the soil tillage implement.
Page 130 Settings Fold and unfold the steps carefully by hand. Only unfold the steps when the seed drill is coupled to the soil tillage implement. 1. Hold onto the steps. 2. Release the mechanical transport lock (see above) for the steps. 3.
Page 131: Fill The Seed Hopper
Settings Fill the seed hopper DANGER Never fill the seed drill when the seed drill is parked on the supports (risk of tipping). Before filling the seed hopper, couple the implement combination to the tractor. Observe the permissible fill levels and total weights. WARNING Risk of crushing in danger area under suspended loads/implement parts when filling the hopper, caused by...
Page 132 Settings 1. Couple the implement combination to the tractor, see section "7.2", page 114. 2. Park the combination on a level surface. 3. Secure the tractor / implement against unintentional starting and rolling away, see section 6.2, page 108. 4. Unfold the steps, see section 8.1, page 129. 5.
Page 133 Settings 9. Adjust the height of the low level sensor (Fig. 160/1) to the required residual seed volume. 10. Tighten the wing nuts. Fig. 160 11. Fill the hopper  with bagged goods from a supply vehicle  with a filling auger ...
Page 134: Calibrating The Seed Rate
Settings Calibrating the seed rate 1. Couple the implement combination to the tractor, see section "7.2", page 114. 2. Secure the tractor and implement against unintentional starting and rolling away, see section 6.2, page 108. Do not switch off the ignition. It is required to operate the control terminal and the metering roller drive motor.
Page 135 Settings 7.2 Turn the carriage once (opening at the top). 7.4 Place the carriage on the runners. Fig. 164 7.5 Lower the carriages until the stop. Fig. 165 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 136 Settings 8. Open the injector sluice flap. 8.1 Turn the handle clockwise (to the left). Fig. 166  The injector sluice flap (Fig. 167/1) is opened. Fig. 167 Based on the "Software" operating manual, seed rate  pre-turn and  calibrate.
Page 137 Settings 10. Weigh the collected seed. 10.1 Turn the handle clockwise (to the right). Fig. 168  The injector sluice flap (Fig. 169/1) is closed. The carriage can only be moved if the injector sluice flap is closed. Fig. 169 10.2 Pull up the carriage.
Page 138 Settings 11. Weigh the carriage (Fig. 171/1) together with the collected seed. 12. Empty the seed in the collapsible bucket (Fig. 171/2). 13. Weigh the empty carriage. 14. Subtract the weight of the carriage from the total weight. Fig. 171 15.
Page 139 Settings 18. Bring the carriage into parking position. 18.1 Position the carriage downwards on the runners and slide into the bracket until the stop. Fig. 173 19. Close the flap of the control centre (Fig. 174/1).  The bar (Fig. 174/2) which is used to hang the scale, folds in automatically when the control centre is closed.
Page 140: Adjusting The Fan Speed
Settings Adjusting the fan speed DANGER Do not exceed the maximum fan speed of 5000 rpm. The fan speed changes until the hydraulic fluid has reached its operating temperature. During initial operation, correct the fan speed until the operating temperature is reached. If the fan is put back into operation after a longer standstill period, the set fan speed is only reached once the hydraulic fluid has heated up to operating temperature.
Page 141: Setting The Fan Speed Via The Flow Control Valve Of The Tractor
Settings 8.4.1 Setting the fan speed via the flow control valve of the tractor 1. Perform the basic setting of the pressure relief valve according to section 8.4.4.1 or section 8.4.5.1 (depending on the version of the pressure relief valve). 2.
Page 142: Pressure Relief Valve With Round Outer Contour
Settings 8.4.4 Pressure relief valve with round outer contour Fig. 177 Fig. 178 8.4.4.1 Basic setting of the pressure relief valve 1. Loosen the lock nut (Fig. 177). 2. Adjust the pressure relief valve to the factory-set dimension "21 mm" (Fig. 178). 2.1.
Page 143: Pressure Relief Valve With Hexagonal Outer Contour
Settings 8.4.5 Pressure relief valve with hexagonal outer contour Fig. 179 Fig. 180 8.4.5.1 Basic setting of the pressure relief valve 1. Loosen the lock nut (Fig. 179). 2. Completely screw in the bolt with the hexagon socket wrench (Fig. 179/1) (to the right). 3.
Page 144: Rotec-Pro Control Coulter
Settings RoTeC-Pro Control coulter 8.5.1 Adjusting and checking the seed placement depth The seed placement depth depends on the factors  Soil type (light to heavy)  Forward speed  Coulter pressure  Position of the depth control discs/wheels. Check the placement depth when one of the factors has changed. 1.
Page 145: Adjusting The Depth Control Discs / Wheels
Settings 8.5.1.1 Adjusting the depth control discs / wheels If the desired placement depth cannot be achieved by adjusting the coulter pressure, equally adjust or remove all of the depth control discs/wheels, as described in this section. Engaging the depth control disc/wheel in one of the holes on the coulter 1.
Page 146 Settings Dismounting the depth control disc/wheel 1. Engage the shoulder of the lever beyond the group of holes (Fig. 182/1) into the slotted hole (Fig. 182/2). 2. Move the depth control disc/wheel in the slotted hole (Fig. 182/2) until the depth control disc/wheel is released from the locking mechanism (Fig.
Page 147: Twintec Double Disc Coulter
Settings TwinTeC double disc coulter 8.6.1 Adjusting and checking the seed placement depth The seed placement depth depends on the factors  Soil type (light to heavy)  Forward speed  Seed placement depth position  Coulter pressure. Check the placement depth when one of the factors has changed. 1.
Page 148 Settings 8.6.1 Adjusting the TwinTeC harrow tines The pitch and the working depth of the harrow tines of the double-disc coulter can be adjusted. 8.6.1.1 Adjusting the pitch of the harrow tines The pitch of the harrow tines relative to the soil can be adjusted in three positions: "flat", "medium" and "steep".
Page 149 Settings Steep harrow tine setting Insert the pin (Fig. 186/1) and secure with spring lock washers. The pin serves as a stop for the harrow tines (Fig. 186/2). Fig. 186 8.6.1.2 Harrow tine working depth adjustment 1. Before each adjustment, raise the implement until the harrow tines are directly above the ground, but not touching it.
Page 150 Settings 8.6.1.3 Putting the harrow tines into parking position Harrows that are not needed can be put into parking position. Fig. 188 1. Before each adjustment, raise the implement until the harrow tines are directly above the ground, but not touching it. 2.
Page 151: Coulter Pressure, Seed Rate Increase, And Coulter Lift (All Coulter Types)
Settings Coulter pressure, seed rate increase, and coulter lift (all coulter types) WARNING Direct people out of the danger area. The hydraulic cylinders for the coulter, exact following harrow, and roller harrow pressure adjustment are actuated simultaneously. Given increasing coulter pressure, the pressure on the press rollers of the TwinTec double disc coulter increases proportionally.
Page 152: Seed Rate Increase
Settings 8.7.2 Seed rate increase  All coulter types  With and without ISOBUS system  Without min./max. pressure stages Without ISOBUS system: If you are working with the AMADRILL 2 control terminal, enter the increased seed rate manually for heavy soils if necessary. With ISOBUS system: 1.
Page 153: Coulter Lift - Soil Tillage Without Seeding
Settings 8.7.3 Coulter lift - Soil tillage without seeding  All coulter types  With and without ISOBUS system  Without min./max. pressure stages WARNING Before actuating the tractor control valves, direct all persons out of the swivelling range of the coulters and harrow. 1.
Page 154: Min./Max. Pressure Stages: Coulter Pressure And Seed Rate Increase
Settings 8.7.4 Min./max. pressure stages: Coulter pressure and seed rate increase  All coulter types  With ISOBUS system  With min./max. pressure stages If your seed drill has the min./max. pressure stages, you can conveniently adjust the coulter pressure and increased seed rate on the control terminal in the tractor cab, see ISOBUS operating manual.
Page 155: Adjusting The Exact Following Harrow
Settings Adjusting the exact following harrow 8.8.1 Adjusting the exact following harrow tines 1. Insert the central key. 2. Set the distance "A", see Fig. 84, page 84. 3. Insert the central key into the transport bracket, see section 5.5, page 57. Fig.
Page 156: Adjusting The Exact Following Harrow Pressure
Settings 8.8.2 Adjusting the exact following harrow pressure WARNING Direct people out of the danger area. The hydraulic cylinder of the coulter and exact following harrow pressure adjustment are actuated at the same time. 1. Tension the tension springs of the exact following harrow with the lever (Fig.
Page 157: Moving The Exact Following Harrow To The Working/Transport Position
Settings 8.8.3 Moving the exact following harrow to the working/transport position 8.8.3.1 Move the exact following harrow into working position The roller and the coulters force the soil outwards to different extents depending on the forward speed and condition of the soil. Set the outer harrow such that the soil is guided back and a trackless seedbed is created.
Page 158: Adjusting The Roller Harrow
Settings Adjusting the roller harrow This setting affects the seed placement depth. Check the seed placement depth after the adjustment. Tines - Adjusting the pitch 1. Raise the implement until the harrow tines are directly above the ground, but not touching it. 2.
Page 159 Settings Setting the roller contact pressure 1. Move the implement on the field into working position. 2. Select the roller harrow-roller contact pressure function on the control terminal (only implements with ISOBUS system). 3. Actuate the tractor control valve (green). ...
Page 160: Moving The Track Marker To The Working / Transport Position
Settings 8.10 Moving the track marker to the working / transport position DANGER Each track marker has a mechanical lock. Secure the track markers when they are raised for transport immediately after work on the field. Unsecured track markers could unintentionally move to the working position and cause serious injury.
Page 161: One-Sided Switching
Settings 8.11 One-sided switching Deactivate the one-sided switching at the end of the field pass. 8.11.1 One-sided switching - Installing an insert DANGER Dressing dust is toxic and must not be inhaled or come into contact with the body. Wear protective clothing, breathing mask, safety glasses and gloves ...
Page 162: One-Sided Switching - Lever Actuation
Settings 8.11.2 One-sided switching - Lever actuation 1. Perform work on the distributor head from the loading board, see section "Safety when working on the distributor head", page 193. 2. To interrupt the seed supply to the coulters of the required implement side, engage the necessary lever (Fig.
Page 163: Tramline Marker With Implement Frame Fastening
Settings 8.12 Tramline marker with implement frame fastening WARNING Direct people out of the danger area of the hydraulically operated components. When actuating the tractor control unit, the hydraulic cylinders of the track markers and of the tramline marker can be actuated simultaneously. 8.12.1 Moving the tramline marker to working position 1.
Page 164: Moving The Tramline Markers To The Transport Position
Settings 8.12.2 Moving the tramline markers to the transport position 1. Position the implement on the field. 2. The control terminal may not display the symbol for creating tramlines. 3. Actuate the tractor control unit (yellow) to lift the track disc carrier. 4.
Page 165: Tramline Marker With Exact Following Harrow Fastening
Settings 8.13 Tramline marker with exact following harrow fastening WARNING Direct people out of the danger area of the hydraulically operated components. When actuating the tractor control unit, the hydraulic cylinders of the track markers and of the tramline marker can be actuated simultaneously. 8.13.1 Move the tramline marker to working position 1.
Page 166: Move The Tramline Markers To The Transport Position
Settings 8.13.2 Move the tramline markers to the transport position Position the implement on the field. 2. The control terminal may not display the symbol for creating tramlines. 3. Actuate the tractor control unit (yellow) to lift the track disc carrier. 4.
Page 167: Moving The Exact Following Harrow Road Safety Bar Into Road Transport/Parking Position
Settings 8.14 Moving the exact following harrow road safety bar into road transport/parking position 8.14.1 Moving the road safety bar into road transport position 1. Push the multi-part road safety bar (Fig. 217/1) over the tine tips of the exact following harrow.
Page 168: Transportation
Transportation Transportation DANGER In Germany and several other countries, the transportation of implements mounted on the tractor on public roads and routes is approved up to a width of 3.0 m. Transport of a combination over 3.0 m wide is only permitted on a transport vehicle in these countries.
Page 169: Legal Regulations And Safety
Transportation tractor operating manual. 18. Read and observe the legal guidelines and the safety instructions before and during road transport, see section 9.2. 19. Before driving off, switch on the warning beacon and check for proper function. The warning beacon is subject to approval in Germany and other countries. Legal regulations and safety When driving on public streets or roads, the tractor and implement must comply with the national road traffic regulations (in Germany the StVZO and the StVO) and the accident prevention regulations (in...
Page 170 Transportation Before driving off, read the section "Safety information for the operator" and check:  that the permissible weight is not exceeded.  that the supply lines are connected correctly  the lighting system for damage, function and cleanliness.  that the warning signs and yellow reflectors are clean and undamaged ...
Page 171 Transportation WARNING Risk of crushing, cutting, being caught and/or drawn in, or impact from tipping and insufficient stability.  Drive in such a way that you always have full control over the tractor with the attached implement. In so doing, take your personal abilities into account, as well as the road, traffic, visibility and weather conditions, the driving characteristics of the tractor and the connected or coupled implement.
Page 172 Transportation WARNING During road transport, risk of stabbing injuries to other road users from uncovered, sharp spring tines of the exact following harrow! Road transport without a correctly fitted road safety bar is forbidden when the implement is equipped with an exact following harrow. WARNING Risk of stabbing from transporting with outer harrow elements folded out!
Page 173: Use Of The Implement
Use of the implement Use of the implement When using the implement, observe  Section "Warning symbols on the implement", page 18  Section "Safety information for users", page Observing these sections is important for your safety. Fig. 221 WARNING Actuate the tractor control units only in the tractor cab.
Page 174: Initial Operation
Use of the implement 10.1 Initial operation Before initial commissioning Section 12.6.1 Check the hydraulic hose lines and couplings. Page 200 Check all the components of the hydraulic system for leaks After the first 10 operating hours Section 12.6.1 Check the hydraulic hose lines and couplings. Page 200 Check all the components of the hydraulic system for leaks Section 12.8...
Page 175: Coulter Array Lighting
Use of the implement 10.3 Coulter array lighting The coulter array lighting (Fig. 222/1) is switched on the  AmaDrill 2 terminal or  ISOBUS control terminal. Fig. 223 10.4 Moving the implement from transport into working position 1. Move the road safety bar of the exact following harrow into parking position ....Page 167 2.
Page 176 Use of the implement 5. Instruct any people in the area to stand at a minimum distance of 20 m from the implement. 6. Release the transport lock for the track markers, see "Soil tillage implement" operating manual. 7. Switch on the control terminal, see "Control terminal" operating manual. 8.
Page 177: During Operation
Use of the implement 10.6 During operation 10.6.1 Overview of the inspections Time intervals Inspections Kapitel Page Inspection with RoTeC- 8.5.1 Check the seed  after the first 30 to 50 m travelled at placement depth working speed have been covered with TwinTeC 8.6.1 ...
Page 178: Turning At End Of The Field
Use of the implement 10.6.2 Turning at end of the field DANGER After turning, with the corresponding pre-selection on the control terminal and when the tractor control unit is actuated, the opposite track marker is moved to the working position. Do not reduce the tractor's rotational speed too far so that the hydraulic functions continue without interruption at the headland, without impacting the fan speed.
Page 179: Track Marker
Use of the implement 10.6.3 Track marker Raise the active track marker in the field before passing obstacles. Raising the track marker makes the tramline counter advance. Advancing of the tramline counter can be disabled,  see "AmaDrill 2" operating manual ...
Page 180: End Of Work On The Field
Use of the implement 10.6.4 End of work on the field Put the seeding combination into transport position, see section 9.1, page 168. DANGER Fold in and secure the track markers immediately after work. Unsecured track markers could unintentionally move to the working position and cause serious injury.
Page 181: Emptying The Hopper And Metering Unit And Replacing The Metering Roller
Use of the implement 10.7 Emptying the hopper and metering unit and replacing the metering roller CAUTION Before working on the implement  couple the tractor and implement combination  lower the implement combination onto level solid ground  apply the tractor parking brake ...
Page 182: Hopper Quick Emptying
Use of the implement 10.7.1 Hopper quick emptying Actuate the quick emptying with the shutter (Fig. 228). A commercially available hose (DN 140) can be fitted. Fig. 228 A residual quantity remains in the hopper underneath the quick emptying. The metering unit serves to empty the residual quantity, see section 10.7.2, page 183.
Page 183: Emptying The Hopper And/Or Metering Unit And Replacing The Metering Roller
Use of the implement 10.7.2 Emptying the hopper and/or metering unit and replacing the metering roller 1. Close the opening between the hopper and the metering unit (only necessary when hopper is full). 1.1 Remove the spanner (Fig. 229/1) from the holder.
Page 184 Use of the implement 2. Empty the metering unit. 2.1 Lower down the carriages until the stop and open the injector sluice flap, refer to 8.3, page 134.  The contents of the metering unit drop into the carriages. Fig. 232 3.
Page 185 Use of the implement 3.3 Remove the metering roller. Fig. 236 4. Hopper emptying 4.1 Close the housing cover and secure with 2 bolts (Fig. 237/1). Do not insert the metering roller into the metering unit. 4.2 Pull the shutter (Fig. 237/2) slowly out of the metering unit.
Page 186: Faults
Faults Faults WARNING Danger of crushing, shearing, cutting, being caught or drawn in, winding and knocks through:  unintentional lowering of the implement raised using the tractor's three-point hydraulic system  unintentional lowering of raised, unsecured implement parts  unintentional start-up and rolling away of the tractor- implement combination.
Page 187: Residual Seed Quantity Display
Faults 11.1 Residual seed quantity display A visual and acoustic warning is given when the residual quantity in the hopper is undercut (when the fill level sensor is correctly set). The residual quantity should be large enough to prevent fluctuations in the seed rate. 11.2 Deviations between the set and actual seed rate Possible causes that can lead to a deviation between the set and actual seed rate:...
Page 188: Maintenance And Repairs
Maintenance and repairs Maintenance and repairs 12.1 Maintenance schedule The time intervals, kilometre readings and maintenance intervals specified in any third party documentation supplied shall have priority over the maintenance schedule. Before starting work (every day) Visual inspection of the upper and lower link pins Section 12.4.4 Check the hydraulic hose lines and couplings.
Page 189: Lubrication Schedule / Lubrication Points
Maintenance and repairs Every week Specialist Checking / readjusting the TwinTeC disc bearings Section 12.6.2 workshop Specialist Checking / replacing the TwinTeC baffle lip Section 12.6.4 workshop Every month Specialist Checking / readjusting / replacing the TwinTeC roller scraper Section 12.5.2 workshop Specialist Checking / replacing the TwinTeC inner scraper...
Page 190: Safety
Maintenance and repairs 12.3 Safety WARNING Danger of crushing, shearing, cutting, being caught or drawn in, winding and knocks through:  unintentional lowering of the implement raised using the tractor's three-point hydraulic system  unintentional lowering of raised, unsecured implement parts ...
Page 191: Safety When Cleaning The Implement
Maintenance and repairs WARNING Risk of crushing, shearing, cutting, being caught and/or drawn in, or impact through unprotected danger points.  Mount protective equipment, which you removed when cleaning, maintaining and repairing the implement.  Replace defective protective equipment with new equipment. ...
Page 192 Maintenance and repairs The pictogram serves as a reminder never to aim the cleaning jet of the (hot water) high pressure cleaner directly on  electrical components  lubrication points and bearings  the rating plate, warning symbols, stickers and design foils.
Page 193: Safety When Working On The Distributor Head
Maintenance and repairs 12.3.2 Safety when working on the distributor head 1. Observe the safety instructions, see section "Safety when cleaning the implement", page 191. 2. Couple the implement combination to the tractor. 3. Lower the combination onto the ground. 4.
Page 194: Repairs
Maintenance and repairs 12.4 Repairs 12.4.1 Cleaning the fan suction guard screen Clean the dirty fan guard screen to ensure an unobstructed air flow. If the required quantity of air is not reached, faults may occur in the seed delivery and distribution. 12.4.2 Cleaning the fan rotor Clean the fan rotor of any deposits.
Page 195: Visual Inspection Of The Top Link And Lower Link Pins
Maintenance and repairs 12.4.4 Visual inspection of the top link and lower link pins Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. WARNING Risk of contusions, catching, and knocks when the implement unexpectedly releases from the tractor! Check the upper and lower link pins for visible defects whenever the implement is coupled.
Page 196: Visual Check Of The Hydraulic Hose Lines And Couplings
Maintenance and repairs 12.4.5 Visual check of the hydraulic hose lines and couplings Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. Check the hydraulic hose lines and coupling:  Regularly check all the hydraulic hose lines and couplings for visible defects, damage, chafing points, wear, impurities, and aging.
Page 197: Installations
Maintenance and repairs 12.5 Installations 12.5.1 Installing plugs to increase the row spacings For spreading seed with wide row spacing, e.g. maize, individual seed rows can be closed. 1. Remove the cover from the distributor head, see section "Clean the distributor head", page 194.
Page 198: Checking / Readjusting / Replacing The Twintec Roller Scraper
Maintenance and repairs 12.5.2 Checking / readjusting / replacing the TwinTeC roller scraper Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. Checking the roller scraper The distance between the press roller and the scraper is approx. 3 mm over the entire perimeter of the press roller.
Page 199: Shutdown Of The Implement Over A Long Period Of Time
Maintenance and repairs 12.5.3 Shutdown of the implement over a long period of time Before parking the implement for a longer period of time  Set the placement depth to "0" (only pack top seed drills with TwinTeC double disc coulters, see section "Adjusting and checking the seed placement depth", page 147 ...
Page 200: Workshop Work
Maintenance and repairs 12.6 Workshop work WARNING The work described in the Repairs section may only be performed by a specialist workshop. 12.6.1 Checking the hydraulic hose lines Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. Check the hydraulic hose lines and fix any defects (specialist workshop): ...
Page 201: 12.6.1.1 Safety When Working On Hydraulic Hose Lines
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.1.1 Safety when working on hydraulic hose lines When installing or removing hydraulic hose lines, observe the following safety instructions:  Only a specialist workshop may perform work on the hydraulic system.  Use only genuine AMAZONE hydraulic hose lines! ...
Page 202: Checking And Readjusting The Twintec Disc Bearings
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.2 Checking and readjusting the TwinTeC disc bearings Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. 12.6.2.1 Checking the TwinTeC disc bearings The seeding discs (Fig. 247/1) touch slightly. The disc bearings are properly adjusted if when turning one disc manually, the second disc also turns and both discs rotate smoothly.
Page 203 Maintenance and repairs 4. Remove/add spacer discs (Fig. 248/5) as required. Push the spacer discs that are not required (Fig. 248/5) onto the central bolt (Fig. 248/3), since the length of the threaded hole for the central bolt is limited. 5.
Page 204: Checking / Replacing The Twintec Inner Scraper
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.3 Checking / replacing the TwinTeC inner scraper Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. Checking the inner scraper Check the inner scraper (Fig. 251/1) for wear. Replace the inner scraper if worn. Replacing the inner scraper It is not necessary to remove the seed line and the seeding discs.
Page 205: Checking / Replacing The Twintec Baffle Lip
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.4 Checking / replacing the TwinTeC baffle lip Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. Checking the baffle lip Check the baffle lip (Fig. 252/1) for wear. Replace worn baffle lips. Replacing the baffle lip 1.
Page 206: Dismounting The Twintec Seed Line
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.5 Dismounting the TwinTeC seed line The seed line is inserted in the rotation lock (Fig. 254/1) and is fastened with a hexagon bolt (Fig. 254/2). It is not necessary to dismount the seeding discs to remove the seed line.
Page 207: Checking / Replacing The Twintec Press Roller
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.6 Checking / replacing the TwinTeC press roller Adhere to the inspection intervals, see section "Maintenance schedule", page 188. Checking the press roller Check the press rollers (Fig. 256/1) for wear. Replace worn press rollers. Replacing the press roller 1.
Page 208: Adjusting The Tramline Control
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.7 Adjusting the tramline control The metered material is evenly distributed over all of the segments in the distributor head, and is carried to the coulters through the connected seed line tubes. The number of segments in the distributor head corresponds to the number of coulters.
Page 209: 12.6.7.1 Setting The Tramline Track Width
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.7.1 Setting the tramline track width When the implement is delivered or when buying a new tractor, check that the tramline is set to the track width (Fig. 259/a) of the tractor. Also check whether the track discs of the tramline marker (if equipped) are adjusted to the track width of the cultivating tractor.
Page 210: 12.6.7.3 Removing And Installing The Segment In The Distributor Head
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.7.3 Removing and installing the segment in the distributor head The distributor head can have segments with and without electronically driven flaps. The flap on the tramline segment serves to close the seed line hoses when creating tramlines. This chapter describes the removal and installation of a segment or tramline segment.
Page 211: 12.6.7.4 Electrical Connection Of The Tramline Segments
Maintenance and repairs 6. Remove and replace the segment (Fig. 264/1). 7. Reassembly occurs in the reverse sequence. 8. Establish the electrical connections here, refer to "Electrical connection of the tramline segments", page 211. Fig. 264 12.6.7.4 Electrical connection of the tramline segments Fig.
Page 212: Deactivating Tramline Segments
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.7.5 Deactivating tramline segments The tramline segment in the distributor head can be deactivated. 1. Deactivate the tramline flap (Fig. 266/1). 1.1 Disconnect the plug (Fig. 266/2) and socket (Fig. 266/3). 1.2 Connect socket (Fig. 266/4). 1.3 Open the deactivated tramline flap. Tramline flaps that are not connected to the implement cable must be opened.
Page 213: Replacing The Grid On The Rotec Pro Control Coulter
Maintenance and repairs 12.6.8 Replacing the grid on the RoTeC Pro Control coulter Workshop work Replace the grid in case of wear: 1. Remove the depth control disc/wheel (Fig. 267/1). Fig. 267 2. Loosen the socket head bolt 16X 45 (Fig. 268/1) ...
Page 214: Oils And Greases
Maintenance and repairs 12.7 Oils and greases Hydraulic oil  Keep out of the reach of children  May not enter the ground or water  Dispose of properly. 12.7.1 Lubricants for grease nipples and grease guns Lubricate using a lithium-saponified multi-purpose grease with EP additives: Company Lubricant designation ARAL...
Page 215: Bolt Tightening Torques
Maintenance and repairs 12.8 Bolt tightening torques The tightening torques listed in this table do not apply for coated bolts. If coated bolts are fitted, you can find the tightening torques beside the instruction. Das v erk nüpfte Bild k ann nicht angezeigt werd en. Möglicherweise wurde die Datei v erschoben, umbenannt oder gelöscht.
Page 216: Hydraulic Diagrams
Hydraulic diagrams Hydraulic diagrams 13.1 Hydraulic diagram Centaya 3000/3500/4000 Super with RoTeC Pro coulters Fig. 271 Description /… 0010 Tractor 0020 Marking blue 2 0030 Marking blue 1 0050 Marking green 2 0060 Marking green 1 0070 Marking red T 0080 Marking red 1 0090...
Page 217 Hydraulic diagrams Fig. 271 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
Page 218: Hydraulic Diagram Centaya 3000/3500/4000 Super With Twintec Double Disc Coulters
Hydraulic diagrams 13.2 Hydraulic diagram Centaya 3000/3500/4000 Super with TwinTeC double disc coulters Fig. 272/… Description 0010 Tractor 0020 Marking blue 2 0030 Marking blue 1 0050 Marking green 2 0060 Marking green 1 0070 Marking red T 0080 Marking red 1 0090 Fan drive 6.0 cm³...
Page 219 Hydraulic diagrams Fig. 272 Centaya Super BAH0092-6 10.20...
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3 Loading and Unloading the Implement Upon Delivery

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