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„LAUMETRIS“ UAB TECHNIKOS STREET 4, KELERISKIAI VILLAGE, KEDAINIAI DISTRICT, 57343, LITHUANIA Tel.: +37034742390 info@laumetris.lt USER MANUAL FOR MANURE SPREADER...
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Happy to become an agricultural machinery supplier of Yours! Willingly, efficiency of Laumetris machinery will vastly increase Your overall results. Kind regards, Laumetris USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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WARRANTY Standard factory warranty period for Laumetris machinery is 12 months after delivery. Warranty is only applicable if the Warranty Certificate document is signed correctly and scanned copy returned to Laumetris by post or email address: garantija@laumetris.lt Seller may provide different warranty periods, in such cases the seller must be addressed regarding the warranty claim.
EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FOR THE MACHINERY According to EU Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC UAB „Laumetris“, Technikos street 5, Keleriskiai village, Kėdainiai district, 57342, LITHUANIA hereby declares that the Transporting machinery named below are manufactured in compliance with Council Directive 2006/42/EC The above declaration covers the following manure spreaders: MKL-XX;...
Also, the manufacturer is not obliged to make such changes to already sold products. MKL manure spreaders are made for safe use provided that the user manual is followed. Therefore, this manual must be read before beginning to use the product.
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THE USER MANUAL IS THE MAIN GUIDANCE FOR THE MANURE SPREADER Axis statutory plate Wheel axis brand and type are marked on the axis statutory plate which is on the center of the axis. Fig. 1.3. Axis statutory plate plate position. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
The manure spreaders are intended to transport manure to the field and spread it. UAB "Laumetris" produced manure spreaders are made with vertical manure beaters, which cut and spread manure. Vertical manure spreading beaters chop and spread manure in a wide area. This model manure spreaders, spread manure up to 12 meters width.
The warning signs must be well readable. If damaged, they must be replaced immediately. Original stickers can be purchased from UAB LAUMETRIS. Failure to execute this instruction may result in the breakdown of the machine or its separate parts.
Attention! To avoid overloading, refer to the densities of the main materials to be transported set out in Table 6.1. Load the body only when: – The manure spreader is connected to the tractor; – The manure spreader stands on a solid and even surface; USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
Replace any worn-out parts or assemblies with new ones complying with the manufacturer's requirements set for them. Deliver any parts that are not suitable for use to the appropriate points in accordance with environmental requirements. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
Warning sign Keep a safe distance from Attention! electrical lines. Do not stand on the chain Place: at the front of the transporter if the tractors motor body. is on and the PTO shaft is turning.. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Warning sign Information sign Wait until all elements of the Raising / Lowering rear cover machine will stop before before beaters ( controlled from touching. the tractor). Place: manure spreader rear. Place: manure spreader rear. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 2.1. Other warning signs. ATTENTION! The user of the manure spreader must take care of the legibility of the warning symbols and notices arranged on it and to replace them with new ones if they are damaged. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Fig. 2.1. Sticker position schematic. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
Tires size 650/65-R30,5 650/70R32 750/65R32 Maximum transport speed, km/h Minimum tractor power requirement, HP Table 3.1. Technical specifications of MKL - 10/12/14. Specifications may differ according different options of a product. Model MKL-16 MKL-18 MKL-20 Technical loading capacity, tons* Volume capacity, m...
The variable-height support foot is necessary when the manure spreader is not in use (detached from the tractor). Mechanical variable-height support foot. By turning the handle to one or another side, the length of the device changes, while changing the position of the drawbar towing loop in the vertical direction. When USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
12 V current electricity system of the tractor. Fig. 4.4. The general electric diagram of the Manure spreader MKL. 1 – electrical switch socket to the tractor; 2 – electrical switch to the manure spreader; 3 – rear right light; 4 – rear left light; 5 – turn signal lamp; 6 – fender lamp; 7 – brake lamp; 8 –...
Fig. 4.7. Hydraulic two line circuit braking system schematic: 1 - Main valve; 2 - brake force control valve; 3 - brake hydraulic cylinders; 4 - electric control cable; 5 - brake control line; 6 - additional line to the tractor; 7 - emergency brake accumulator. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
• insert a pin and fasten; • raise the hitch loop of the tractor to the required height; • pull up the hand-brake of the tractor; USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
When you have finished spreading manure, switch off the chain conveyer and vertical spreaders; • Close the tailgate and lock it by closing the hydraulic cylinder locks. Attention! It is forbiden to stand in the unloading area. Make sure the chain transporter moving direction is to the rear! USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
• disconnect the light signalling cable of the manure spreader from the electricity system of the tractor; • install the support of the manure spreader; USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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(blocks) are not placed under the wheels. Fig. 6.4. Brake clamping cable. To clamp brakes using brake clamping cable, turn the handle clockwise, to loosen - counterclockwise. ATTENTION! Before starting to drive, loosen the brake clamping cable! USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
50 min – 56 max 500 min – 560 max 10 – M 24 x 1,5 60 min – 66 max 600 min – 660 max 1050 Table 7.2. Torque instructions for galvanised columns. Fig. 7.1. Wheel tightening process. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Hub centre Wheel centre Illustration D1 (mm) D2 (mm) D3 (mm) D4 (mm) 8 x Ø 275 M 18 x 1,5 21.5 10 x Ø 335 M 22 x 1,5 Table 7.4. 5 illustration‘s tightening information. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
8500 km as well as replacing brake blocks. Under severe working conditions, more frequent lubrication is required. When lubricating the bearings, it necessary to check the thickness of the brake blocks, the drum and pull-off springs as well as to clean and lubricate the brake cam. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.6. Rigid and steering axle lubrication and maintenance table. ATTENTION! For each instruction, increase check frequency in the event of heavy duty! USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Fig. 7.6. Rigid axle: lubrication and maintenance point map. Fig. 7.7. Dual mode steering axle: lubrication and maintenance point map. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Fig. 7.8. Standard self-steering axle: lubrication and maintenance point map. Table 7.7. Brake gasket check. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.8. Bearing gap check of axle version with press in hub cap. Table 7.9. Bearing gap check of axle version with flanged hub cap. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.10. Bearing gap check of Teknoax axle version with press in hub cap. Fig. 7.9. Grease change in hub bearings. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.11. Grease change in hub bearings. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.12. Brake cam support lubrication. Table 7.13. Brake lever stroke check and any adjustments. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.14. Grease steering hinges. Table 7.15. Steering hinge gap check and any adjustments. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.16. Shock absorber end screw torque check. Table 7.17. Part (Table 7.15 and 7.16) torque instructions. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.18. Steering control cylinder fastening screw torque check. Table 7.19. Part (Table 7.18) torque instructions. Table 7.20. Approximate regulation of the steering angle according to quota L. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.21. Steering rod end screw torque check (Table 7.19); steering angle adjustment (according to Table 7.20); grease steering joints. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
7.1.3 Maintenance of tandem and tridem suspension Table 7.23. Tandem and tridem mechanical suspension lubrication and maintenance table. Fig. 7.10. Tandem and tridem series layout. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Fig. 7.11. Lubrication and maintenance map. Table 7.24. Axle anchoring to leaf spring. Table 7.25. Part (Table 7.24) torque instructions. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table 7.26. Threaded pin torque check on rocker arm support. Table 7.27. Part (Table 7.26) torque instructions. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Table7.28. Threaded pin torque check on axle reaction rods. Table 7.29. End terminal screw torque check on axle reaction rods. Table 7.30. Part (Table 7.28 and 7.29) torque instructions. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
• insert a jack under the axle, at the indicated place, and lift the wheel; • remove the hub cover; • bend back and remove the cotter-pin; • loosen the nut; USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
Alignment of axles. The axles of the chassis must be in parallel. If necessary, the position of the axle in respect of the frame in the longitudinal direction can be adjusted by changing the length of the adjustment rod 4 (Fig. 7.13). USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
Constantly check the operation of the braking mechanism. When necessary, adjust or repair it. The brake blocks must be checked once a year and be replaced worn-out brake blocks with new ones. After the motion parts work in, re-adjust them. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
If an assembly is mechanically damaged, it must be required with a new one. The connecting elements of the hydraulic system must be clean. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
Chain transporter sprockets Litol-24 Once a year Chain transporter driving shaft bearing Litol-24 Once a year Manure spreader bearings Litol-24 Once a year Chain transporter tensioning shaft bearing Litol-24 Once a year Table 9.1. Lubrication table. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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Fig. 9.1. Lubricamtion ap of a manure spreader. Fig. 9.2. Lubrication points. ATTENTION! Use only high-quality lubricants! The hubs must be with covers! USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
When to be disposed of, the manure spreader (as well as any unnecessary parts remaining after its repair) shall be delivered to a metal scrap purchase point. Other unnecessary parts shall be delivered to a secondary raw materials purchase point. USER MANUAL Manure spreader MKL...
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