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Centrifugal fertilizer spreader
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Centrifugal Fertilizer spreader
P - PL - PX models
OWNER'S MANUAL
Read the Operator's manual entirely before using the machine
Edizione Aprile 2019 – 900.001

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  • Page 1 Centrifugal Fertilizer spreader P - PL - PX models OWNER’S MANUAL Read the Operator’s manual entirely before using the machine Edizione Aprile 2019 – 900.001...
  • Page 2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY COSMO Srl company Via Laghi di Avigliana 117 12022 Busca (CN) ltaly Ph. +39 0171 946654 Fax +39 0171 946723 Email: imcosmo@cosmosrl.com ....... Authorized representative: Mr. Technical Dept. states under its own responsibility that the machine: FERTILIZER SPREADER...
  • Page 3 INDICE INTRODUCTION pag. 4 GENERAL INFORMATION pag. 4 USING THIS MANUAL pag. 4 INFORMATION ON THE MACHINE pag. 5 NAME PLATE pag. 5 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MACHINE pag. 6 TERMINOLOGY pag. 7 TECHNICAL DATA pag. 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFROMATION pag. 8 SAFETY SIGNALS pag.

  • Page 4: General Information

    1. INTRODUCTION The centrifugal fertilizer/salt spreaders machines used distribution solid, granular fertilizers and seeds in the field or salt/sand on the road. They can be used whether with tractors of small/medium power. It is recommended to carefully read this operator’s manual of use and maintenance and follow the recommendations to help ensure safe and efficient operation with and on the machine.

  • Page 5: Information On The Machine

    2.2. INFORMATION ON THE MACHINE I models introduced in this manual have been designed and made exclusively allowing the distribution of solid, granular fertilizers and of seeds in the field. The machine is not indicated for being used in different sectors from the agricultural one. These machines are usually used during the day.
  • Page 6 Conical fertilizer P model has a distributor of fertilizer completely in stainless steel, the machine is equipped with a disc with four vanes to adjust in four different positions, in order to get the maximum spreading precision and uniformity in the distribution, depending on the type of material.

  • Page 7: Technical Data

    Capacity Weight Dimensions Spreading Require (mm) Model KG/LT width d Power KG /LBS (Kg-Lt) (mm) w/o PTO shaft (Kg) AxBxC P 180 200/170 950x950x950 P 250 280/240 1000x1000x1050 P 300 320/270 1050x1050x1090 P 400 350/300 1080x1080x1120 P 500 450/385 1110x1110x1170...

  • Page 8: Important Safety Information

    3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RECCOMENDATIONS ARE TO SAFEGUARD YOUR INCOLUMITY: THEREFORE IT IS NECESSARY TO READ THEM CAREFULLY, MEMORIZING AND ALWAYS APPLYING THEM. The present warnings in this manual regard exclusively the allowed uses and reasonably foreseeable. All below instructions must be integrated by the common sense and by the experience of who works, indispensable measures to prevent accidents.
  • Page 9 • The machine is designed to be used by a single operator who, during the use, must always stay in the stationing control on the tractor. • Never work with this machine if you are tired, sick or after having took drinks, drugs or medicines.
  • Page 10 Connection of the machine to the tractor: • The third point hitch of the tractor and the fertilizer spreader must coincide or must be adapted. • Make sure that the PTO shaft is engaged correctly after every linkage operation of the machine and that it does not come uncoupled when the machine is lowered in order to fill the hopper up.
  • Page 11 ATTENTION! Anybody who comes up to the machine in a danger area, therefore he becomes “AN EXPOSED PERSON”. The operator must prevent anybody to come into the danger area and to work with the maximum caution. If somebody comes up, please stop immediately the tractor engine.

  • Page 12: Safety Signals

    4. SAFETY SIGNALS SAFETY SIGNALS ATTENTION! Be sure that the safety labels are readable. Clean them up using a cloth, water and soap. Replace the damaged labels placing them right position, as subsequently described. The safety signals on the machine supply the most important indications: their observance helps your safeness.
  • Page 13 4.2. ASSEMBLY AND SET- Before coupling the machine to the 3 coupling the machine to the 3-point hitch, positioning the safety devices to the tractor, so that it is point hitch, positioning the safety devices to the tractor, so that it is not possible the involuntary and/or accidental raising and lowering of the arms.

  • Page 14: Connection To The 3-Point Hitch Of The Tractor

    4.4. CONNECTION TO THE 3-POINT HITCH OF THE TRACTOR ATTENTION! Every time that somebody comes down from the tractor, it is necessary to disconnect the PTO shaft, stopping the engine and to put on the parking brake. For the connection of the machine to the tractor, please operate in the following way: •...

  • Page 16: Fertilizer Spreader Use

    When the pto shaft is released from the power take-off of the tractor must ALWAYS be laid on the appropriate support. COSMO Company is not responsible for the damages caused by an incorrect assembly and use of the pto shaft.
  • Page 17 5.1. ADJUSTMENTS It is not possible to have an exact spreading chart for equipments that make use of the centrifugal principle, given that the distributed quantity depends on the feed speed, on the radius of distribution, on the quality and humidity of the fertilizer and on the roughness of the land. The fertilizer must always be stored and conserved adequately, so as to keep its physical characteristics unchanged.

  • Page 18: Spread Pattern

    5.3. SPREAD PATTERN The fertilizer spreading is regulated through the regulation lever that moves the opening section on the bottom of the hopper. In order to carry out the regulation, after having consulted the spreading table, according to the type of product to spread and to the spreader speed, it is necessary to move the lever “A”...

  • Page 19: Hopper Load

    5.4. HOPPER LOAD It is advised not to carry out the hopper loading manually but using a lifter or suitable mechanical means ATTENTION! The hopper must be loaded only after having hitched the spreader to the tractor. Do not drive for very long distances with a full load and do not put full bags on the fertiliser loaded in the hopper during the transport to the field or during the working, in order not to overload the capacity of the machine and to compress the fertilizer WARNING!
  • Page 20 5.5. FULL WIDTH SPREADING ATTENTION! - WARNING! The operator, during the period of use, maintenance, repair, transport or storing of the machine, must wear accident- prevention shoes and gloves of security. If it is necessary, he will have, moreover, to wear headset, mask and glasses. After having hitched the machine to the tractor and having carried out the necessary regulations, it is possible to begin to work.
  • Page 21 6. ACCESSORI PER MODELLI P-PL-PX-PS 6.1. SALT SPREADING LIMITER STANDARD SPREADING LIMITER Assembling Instructions " # # " & ' ( FOTO 1 FOTO 2 FOTO 3 FOTO 4 FOTO 5...
  • Page 22 As soon as the parts these parts are assembled, fix the brackets (rif. 11 e 12) on the frame, by screws and nuts (pict 3). Insert the rods into the supports and adjust the desired height with the knobs (rif. 1) (pict 4). PICT 3 PICT 4 Now, once the limiter position has been chosen, adjust the bracket (rif.
  • Page 23 PROFESSIONAL SALT LIMITER 6.2. LATERAL CONVEYORS One-row conveyor - *A Double row conveyor - *B *A – If you use this accessory place the 4 vanes on the disc in position: 2-3-2-3 - speed at 540 rpm. In case of a disc with 6 vanes, put them on 2-3-2-3-2-3 - speed at 540 rpm. *B –...

  • Page 24: Spreading Mistakes

    7. SPREADING MISTAKES Mistakes of use • Drive speed; • Incorrect spreading width; • The spreading disc is not in a horizontal position compared to the land; • Drive speed is different to those suggested by the spreading tables, or however not suitable for that particular type of fertilizer;...

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    8. MAINTENANCE The ordinary maintenance criteria we suggest, are based on the company experience and on the advices and suggestions from our customers. Such criteria are not exhaustive can be further integrated also with the collaboration of the customers that we thanks in advance.
  • Page 26 8.1. LUBRICATION Before every use and after every 8 hours of effective work, carry out the greasing of the machine. It is a good use that the greasing nipples are well cleaned up from mud or other residuals before using them for inject lubricating grease. Lubricate with lithium grease the points, shown in the picture.

  • Page 27: Long Term Storage

    8.4. SPARE PARTS For the replacement of parts of the centrifugal spreader Mod. P-PL, the customer must use just original parts, ordering them directly to the manufacturer of the machine to authorized dealers. Carrying out the order, it is necessary to specify what the identification label brings, in particular: serial number;...

  • Page 28: Spreading Charts

    9. SPREADING CHARTS 9.1. SPREADING CHART AND STANDARD LIMITER SPREADING ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT D in mm. SPREADING WIDTH mm.40 160 mm mm.50 240 mm mm.60 480 mm mm.100 Open APERTURA LEVA QT.Kg/metro a QT.Kg/metro a QT.Kg/metro a SPANDICONCIME velocita 6 km velocita 8 km velocita 12 km 0,148(148 for Km)
  • Page 29 9.2. SPREADING CHART AND PROFESSIONAL LIMITER SPREADING ADJUSTMENT REGOLAZIONE POSIZIONE LARGHEZZA SPAGLIO POS.1 2,5 m POS.2 3,5 m POS.3 5,0 m POS.4 8,0 m POS.5 Tutto aperto QT.Kg/metro a QT.Kg/metro a QT.Kg/metro a APERTURA velocita 6 km velocita 8 km velocita 12 km 0,148(148 Kg/Km) 0,111(111 Kg/Km)
  • Page 30 9.3. SPREADING CHART FOR FERTILIZER & SEED SPREAD QUANTITY SPREAD IN Kg/Ha AT VARIOUS TRACTOR WIDTH Mt. GATE SETTINGS SPEED Km/h MEDIUM GRANULAR FERTILIZER 12-12-12 1100 FINE GRANULA FERTILIZE 1115 NITRATO DI AMMONIO 1226 1486 UREA 1349 1635 CIANNAMID 1021 GRANULAR SPREAD QUANTITY SPREAD IN Kg/Ha AT VARIOUS...

  • Page 31: Warranty

    10. WARRANTY All the manufactured machines, shown in this manual, are sold with one warranty valid for a year from the delivery date, subjected to the following clauses: • In case a defect in a part is found (or in some parts) during a period of a year from the delivery date of the machine to the customer, the dealer commits himself to verify the defective part and, in case in the course of this verification it is assessed a defect which is due to the materials or to the manufacturing, he will repair the defective part or, to his discretion, to replace it free of charge.
  • Page 32 11. TAVOLE ESPLOSI - PARTS BREAKDOWN 11.1. GENERALE MACCHINA - GENERAL VIEW...
  • Page 33 ROUNDHEADED SCREW 10X20 UNI 5731 301.010 DADO MEDIO M10 UNI 5588 ZB NUT M10 UNI 5588 613.003 TELAIO "P" NUOVO senza perno sollev. NEW FRAME "P" without lower link pins 633.001 PERNO SOLLEVAMENTO LOWER LINK PIN 206.004 KIT PROTEZIONE ITALIA...
  • Page 34 11.2. RIDUTTORE- AGITATORE - GEAR BOX-AGITATOR...
  • Page 35 POS. CODICE DESCRIZIONE DESCRIPTION 606.012 STAFFETTA PROT.RID.CEE BRACKET FOR GEAR BOX "CE" HEXAGONAL-HEAD SCREW 6x16 300.026 VITE TE 6X16 UNI 5739 ZB UNI 5739 304.002 CUFFIA ALBERO USCITA RIDUTTORE OUTPUT SHAFT COWLING 306.002 INGRASSATORE M8 ZB GREASE NIPPLE M8 314.002 GUSCIO SUPERIORE UPPER SHELL 310.001...
  • Page 36 11.3. LIMITATORE STANDARD E PROFESSIONALE - STANDARD & PROFESSIONAL LIMITER POS. CODICE DESCRIZIONE DESCRIPTION 620.001 LIMITATORE STANDARD STANDARD CONVEYOR 606.065 LIMITATORE INOX STANDARD ST. STEEL STANDARD CONVEYOR 620.103 KIT LIMITATORE PROGR.FER.P/PTP PROFESSIONAL CONVEYOR 620.100 KIT LIMITATORE SP.PROGR.INOX P ST. STEEL PROFESSIONAL CONVEYOR...
  • Page 37 C TYPE SUPPORT BRACKET 300.016 VITE TE M10X20 UNI 5739 ZB HEX. HEAD SCREW M10X20 UNI 5739 300.003 VITE TE M10X25 UNI 5739 ZB HEX. HEAD SCREW M10X25 UNI 5739 KIT CONVOGLIATORE LATERALE 620.102 SINGLE SIDE CONVEYOR KIT SINGOLO P...
  • Page 38 11.5. CONVOGLIATORE DOPPIO - DOUBLE SIDE CONVEYOR POS. CODICE DESCRIZIONE DESCRIPTION 303.013 ROND. 8X24 UNI 6593 ZB WASHER 8X24 UNI 6593 302.005 VOLANTINO FEMM. DM40 M8 KNOB DM40 M8 620.043 CONVOGLIATORE LATERALE DOPPIO DOUBLE SIDE CONVEYOR 300.030 VITE TTQST 8X16 UNI 5731 ZB ROUNDHEADED SCREW 10X20 UNI 5731 300.016 VITE TE M10X20 UNI 5739 ZB...
  • Page 39 11.6. APERTURA IDRAULICA - HYDRAULIC OPENING SYSTEM...
  • Page 40 POS. CODICE DESCRIZIONE DESCRIPTION 623.021 CILINDRO DOPPIO EFFETTO FER.- HYDRAULIC CYLINDER MECC. 303.008 RONDELLA 12X24 UNI 6592 ZB WASHER 12X24 UNI 6592 616.008 SCALA GRADUATA FERMO MECCANICO GRADUATED RULER 301.008 DADO AUT.ALTO M12 ZB SELF-LOCKING NUT M12 300.012 VITE TE M12X80 UNI 5739 ZB HEX.
  • Page 41 11.7. CARRELLO - TRAILER KIT...
  • Page 42 DADO AUT.ALTO M10 INOX SELF-LOCK. NUT M8 300.089 VITE TE 10X25 UNI5739 INOX HEX. HEAD SCREW 10X25 303.116 RONDELLA 10X40 INOX WASHER 10X40 303.053 RONDELLA 10X30 INOX WASHER 10X30 301.077 DADO AUT.ALTO M10 INOX SELF-LOCK. NUT M8 613.301 KIT CARRELLO P ASSEMBLED CART...
  • Page 43 11.8. KIT LUCI E PORTA LUCI - LIGHTS AND SUPPORTS...
  • Page 44 Dado medio M5 nut M5 620.048 Staffa DX attacco luci P Support right 301.064 Dado medio M8 inox nut M8 inox 303.056 Rondella 8x17 uni 6592 inox Washer 8x17 uni 6592 inox 620.187 Kit luci c/impianto luci mod P Assembled Lights kit...
  • Page 45 11.9. ROMPI SACCO E PORTA ACCESSORI - CUTTING BLADE & ACCESSORY HOLDERS POS. CODICE DESCRIZIONE DESCRIPTION 613.350 SUPPORTO PORTAPALA DESTRO TWO RINGS FOR SHOVELAND BRUSH 642.040 KIT ROMPISACCO INOX GRIGLIA BLADE FOR CUTTING BAG...
  • Page 47 NOTE...
  • Page 48 Via Laghi di Avigliana 117 - Busca 12022 - CN - Italy Ph +39 0171 946654 - fax +39 0171 946723 E-mail: imcosmo@cosmosrl.com - www.cosmosrl.com...

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