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User Manual and Parts book SPEEDSEED 1100-1500-2000-2300 2005 English 924.120.202 REDEXIM Kwekerijweg 8 3709JA – Zeist – The Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0)306 933 227 Email: verti-drain@redexim.com www.redexim.com...
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Redexim EU DECLARATION We – Redexim BV, Utrechtseweg 127, 3702 AC Zeist, Holland – declare entirely under our own responsibility that the product: SPEEDSEED WITH A MACHINE NUMBER AS INDICATED ON THE MACHINE AND INDICATED IN THIS MANUAL to which this declaration refers, complies with stipulation of the 2006/42/EC machine directive and with the norms NEN-EN-ISO 12100:2010, NEN-EN-ISO 13857:2008.
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THIS WARRANTY IS VALID FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE. REDEXIM WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE ‘GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR SUPPLY OF PLANT AND MACHINERY FOR EXPORT, NUMBER 188’ THAT ARE PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE.
Redexim TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......................5 1.1. Obligations of the user ....................5 1.2. Maintenance, repairs and adjustments ................6 1.3. Using the machine ......................6 TECHNICAL DATA ........................7 GENERAL DESCRIPTION......................8 SAFETY STICKERS ........................8 FIRST INSTALLATION ......................9 ATTACHING AND DETACHING THE MACHINE ..............
Redexim 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This machine 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 before you start using this machine. If the machine is not used as described in this manual, this can result in injuries and/or damage to the machine.
When unskilled people use, maintain or repair the machine, this could result in injuries to the user and to third parties. This should be avoided! Use only original Redexim parts for maintenance or repairs because of the safety of the machine and of the user.
Redexim 2. TECHNICAL DATA Type Speedseed 1100 Speedseed 1500 Recommended vehicle 20 pk with a minimum lifting 30 pk with a minimum lifting capacity of 450 kg (990 lbs) capacity of 550 kg (1212 lbs) measured 610 mm behind the...
Redexim 3. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Speedseed is a machine for sowing grass areas. 4. SAFETY STICKERS Safety stickers are located on both sides of the machine. These safety stickers must always be clearly visible and legible and must be replaced if they have become damaged.
The machine should be prepared for use as follows (Figure 1): 1. Attach cables to the hoisting points (1). Ensure that the crane and hoisting cable can handle at least the following weights: Speedseed 1100 500 kg (1100 lbs) Speedseed 1500...
Redexim 6. ATTACHING AND DETACHING THE MACHINE Attaching and detaching the machine has to be done carefully. Follow the instructions below: Figure 2 6.1. Attaching the machine Prior to attaching the machine, check the following points: Check whether the machine is undamaged and whether it is safe to attach and use the machine.
Redexim 6.2. Detaching the machine The machine should be detached in the following manner (see Figure 2): 1. Place the tractor and the machine on a flat surface. !! Make sure that the machine and the tractor cannot move while you are detaching...
Redexim Figuur 3a Figuur 3b 7.2. Setting the quantity of seeds using the gearbox By affecting the setting of the sowing elements, the delivery of seeds can be set to additional or fewer seeds. Each sowing element contains a rotor that transports the seeds. By affecting the speed of the gears, the quantity of seeds can be adjusted.
3. Place a blanket or a piece of carton (1) under the machine. 4. Turn the wheel (2) 13 rotations counter-clockwise. 5. Weigh the seeds in kilograms and multiply the outcome by: Speedseed 1100: Speedseed 1500: Speedseed 2000: Speedseed 2300: The resulting outcome is the amount of seeds in kilograms that should be spread per hectare.
Redexim 8. TRANSPORT The user is responsible for transporting the Speedseed in back of the tractor on public roads. Verify the national legislation regarding the regulations. On open fields while the machine is raised, the maximum permitted speed is 20 km/h (12.4 mph) due to the weight of the Speedseed. A higher speed can be dangerous for the driver and/or the public and can even damage the machine.
Redexim The start procedure is VERY important. Follow the described procedure, because otherwise the Speedseed can get damaged. 1. Fill seeds into the hopper. 2. Adjust the gearbox to the type of seeds that should be sown. !! Make sure that the Speedseed and the tractor cannot move while you are setting them !! 3.
Redexim MAINTENANCE Time schedule Check / Grease point Method Before every use Check for loose bolts / nuts. Tighten loose bolts / nuts with the correct tightening moment. Presence and readability of the Replace these if not present or safety stickers damaged.
Redexim TROUBLE SHOOTING (PROBLEM ANALYSIS) Problem Possible cause Solution The seeds do not reach The soil is too hard. Aerate / irrigate the correct depth. Too little pressure on the front Adjust the machine so that only the front roller roller touches the ground.
1. Remove the locking pin (2). 2. Slide the required number of weights (1) onto the axle. 3. Return the locking pin (2) into the frame. The following weights per machine are available: • Speedseed 1100: 492.502.800 (120 kg) • Speedseed 1500: 492.502.800 (240 kg) •...
Redexim OPTIONAL: SPIKES ON THE REAR ROLLER You have the possibility to mount spikes on the rear roller (see Figure 8). The article numbers for these spikes are: • Speedseed 1100: 224.120.000 • Speedseed 1500: 224.160.002 • Speedseed 2000: 224.210.000 •...
Redexim OPTIONAL: BRUSH SCRAPER You have the possibility to mount an additional brush scraper onto the Speedseed (see Figure 9). The article numbers for these brush scrapers are: • Speedseed 1100: 490.809.013 • Speedseed 1500: 490.809.017 • Speedseed 2000: 490.809.022 •...
You have the possibility to mount a crumb roller onto the Speedseed instead of the rear roller (see Figure 10). The article numbers for these crumb rollers are: • Speedseed 1100: 224.120.006 • Speedseed 1500: 224.160.006 • Speedseed 2000: 224.210.004 •...
If the settings of the surface meter have disappeared from the memory, then you should fill in the following specific parameters: Parameter ‘C’ Parameter ‘L’ Machine Pulses of the speed sensor Working width (Chapter 8.4) (Chapter 8.2) Setting UN=0 Speedseed 1100 Speedseed 1500 Speedseed 2000 Speedseed 2300 Figure 11...
Redexim OPTIONAL: SET OF WHEELS The machine can be constructed including a set of wheels (see Figure 12). The article number of a complete transport kit is: • Speedseed 1500: 224.160.000 This kit is delivered separately and can be mounted onto the machine with a standard 3-point connector.
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