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User manual and
parts book
Verti-Quake®
Model: 3822
Serial number:
ATTENTION:
FOR SAFE USE OF THE MACHINE AND FOR BEST RESULTS, IT IS OF
UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU READ THIS USER MANUAL
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE VERTI-QUAKE
INTERNATIONAL TRADING
KWEKERIJWEG 8
3709 JA ZEIST HOLLAND
VERTI-DRAIN@REDEXIM.COM
WWW.REDEXIM.COM
0720 English 915.120.203
Redexim
®
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  • Page 1 User manual and parts book Verti-Quake® Redexim Model: 3822 INTERNATIONAL TRADING KWEKERIJWEG 8 3709 JA ZEIST HOLLAND Serial number: VERTI-DRAIN@REDEXIM.COM WWW.REDEXIM.COM ATTENTION: FOR SAFE USE OF THE MACHINE AND FOR BEST RESULTS, IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU READ THIS USER MANUAL ®...
  • Page 2 FOREWORD ® Congratulations on your Verti-Quake purchase! For safe and long-lasting operation of this Verti- ® Quake , it is necessary to read and to understand this user manual. It is impossible to work safely with this machine without complete knowledge of its content. ®...
  • Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ® The Verti-Quake is designed for safe use. This can only be achieved if you completely follow the safety instructions described in this manual. Read and understand the manual (Figure 1) ® before you start using the Verti-Quake If the machine is not used as described in this Figure 1 manual, this can result in injuries and/or...
  • Page 4 ® Check the Verti-Quake for loose bolts, nuts and components before every operation. If present, check the hydraulic pipelines regularly and replace these when the hydraulic pipelines are damaged or appear old. The replacing pipelines should comply with the technical requirements of the manufacturer. If present, you should always make the hydraulic installation pressure-free before working on this installation.
  • Page 5 (6) All persons that are going to operate the Verti-Quake® must be familiar with all the functions and control elements of the Verti-Quake® before starting any work activities. Attach the Verti-Quake® to the towing vehicle according to the regulations. (Danger of injuries!) Check whether you have a clear field of vision –...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNICAL DATA................... 7 FIRST INSTALLATION – TAKING THE MACHINE OFF THE PALLET .... 8 MAKING THE MACHINE READY FOR USE ............ 9 LIST OF GENERAL COMPONENTS.............. 10 THE PTO ......................11 LENGTH OF THE PTO (Figure 10)..............11 USING THE PTO....................
  • Page 7: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Model 3822 Working width 2.2 m (86.6”) Working depth 380 mm (15”) Tractor speed measured at 540 rpm on 0.5 - 1.5 km/h PTO. 0.3 - 0.9 mph Number of PTO revolutions: (max.) 1,000 Weight 1,250 kg 2,755 lbs Number of knives Number of knife blades Distance between the knife blades...
  • Page 8: First Installation - Taking The Machine Off The Pallet

    Position 1 Position 2 Position 3 Figure 6 FIRST INSTALLATION – TAKING THE MACHINE OFF THE PALLET The machine is placed vertically on the pallet. To remove the pallet and to place the machine horizontally on the ground, you take the following steps (Figure 6): NEVER CRAWL UNDER THE MACHINE!
  • Page 9: Making The Machine Ready For Use

    Figure 7 MAKING THE MACHINE READY FOR USE 1. Remove the access hatches 2 by loosening the bolts 1 and taking away the access hatches. (Figure 7) 2. Take the supplied loose components out of the machine. Careful: The knives are sharp! 3.
  • Page 10: List Of General Components

    LIST OF GENERAL COMPONENTS Figure 9 shows several important components Figure 9 1. Safety sticker 900.280.402: • First read and understand the user manual! 2. Safety sticker 911.280.402: • Danger of physical injury caused by rotating parts! • Keep a minimum distance of 4 metres from the machine! •...
  • Page 11: The Pto

    THE PTO The PTO is a very important component that takes care of the drive from the tractor. It also takes care of safe use of the machine, provided it is installed and maintained in the correct manner. The PTO has its own CE certification. Read the PTO manual! This manual is located on the PTO.
  • Page 12: Using The Pto

    Never use the machine if it has a damaged PTO protection cap! First replace the cap! USING THE PTO The following items must be checked for correct use of the PTO: ® 1. During the Verti-Quake operations the angle of the pivot pins is not permitted to be larger than 30 degrees.
  • Page 13: Attaching The Machine To The Tractor (Figure 11)

    ATTACHING THE MACHINE TO THE TRACTOR (Figure 11) ® Checking procedure before starting to attach the Verti-Quake ® − Check the Verti-Quake for visually discernable damage and repair this if safe operation of the machine is no longer guaranteed. − Check whether all the nuts and bolts are tight.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Working Depth (Figure 12)

    ADJUSTING THE WORKING DEPTH (Figure 12) Figure 12 ® If the Verti-Quake is not attached to the tractor yet, make sure that you attach it as described in Chapter 5. ® Lift the Verti-Quake by means of the tractor. Activate the hydraulic outlet of the tractor and let the skids drop. Make sure that the tractor is blocked well and cannot move on its own accord! Switch off the tractor before descending!
  • Page 15 Figure 13 Working depth adjustment (with non-worn out knives) Depth Front Back 380 mm (15”) 365 mm (14.4”) 360 mm (14.2”) 350 mm (13.8”) 345 mm (13.6”) 340 mm (13.4”) 330 mm (13”) 320 mm (12.6”) 315 mm (12.4”) 310 mm (12.2”) 300 mm (11.8”) 290 mm (11.4”) 285 mm (11.2”)
  • Page 16: Driving Speed

    DRIVING SPEED The effectiveness of aerating is directly related to the soil conditions, the driving speed and the number of revolutions of the PTO. The recommended driving speed is 0.5 – 1.5 km/h (0.3 – 0.9 mph) with a number of ®...
  • Page 17: Using The Verti-Quake

    Stopping occurs as follows: 1. Stop the forward movement of the tractor. 2. Lower the number of PTO revolutions to approx. 300 rpm. 3. Stop the PTO as soon as the knives are out of the ground. ® 4. Lift the Verti-Quake smoothly out of the ground.
  • Page 18: Detaching The Verti-Quake

    ® 11.0 DETACHING THE VERTI-QUAKE Figure 15 The machine can be detached from the tractor in the following manner: ® 1. Drive the Verti-Quake to a parking area with a firm/flat subsoil. Make sure that the tractor is blocked well and cannot move on its own accord! Switch off the tractor before descending! 4.
  • Page 19: Trouble Shooting (Problem Analysis)

    12.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING (PROBLEM ANALYSIS) Problem Possible cause Solution Too much damage to the Knives are damaged. Try to straighten the knives by subsoil to be processed hammering them straight using a hammer and anvil. Knives are bent. Straighten the knives. Mount new knives.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    13.0 MAINTENANCE In connection with the safety of the machine and the user, only authorised technical personnel are permitted to carry out adjustments and repairs to the Verti-Quake®. In connection with the safety of the machine and the user, use only original Verti- Quake®...
  • Page 21: Replacing The Knives

    13.2 REPLACING THE KNIVES Figure16 In case you have to mount new or other knives, take the following steps (See Figure 15) Make sure that the Verti-Quake® stands firmly on the ground and cannot sink or slide away! 2. Remove the access hatches 2 by loosening the bolts 1 and taking away the access hatches.

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