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AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263
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Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40
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MAXIMULCH
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44158 ANCENIS CEDEX
05/02/15

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  • Page 1 (without these documents the warranty procedure cannot implemented). Original Manual – AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX – Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40 Fax: +33 (0)2 40 96 32 36 NOTT-F-603-F 05/02/15...
  • Page 3 FOREWORD This manual is provided with your machine to enable you to make optimum use of your equipment, in particular under safe working conditions. All owners are reminded that the manual is an essential accessory which must remain with the machine at all times, and that in the event of resale, article 1615 of the Civil Code requires that as such it must be handed over to the new owner.
  • Page 5 – AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL - 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX – Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40 Fax: +33 (0)2 40 96 32 36...
  • Page 7 DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE "MACHINERY" DIRECTIVE The manufacturer referred to above certifies that the new equipment described below: MAXIMULCH Complies with the provisions of the amended "Machinery" directive (Directive 2006/42/CE) and with the applicable national legislation. Ancenis, 21 May 2013 Michal Guzowski Chief Executive Officer...
  • Page 8 Accessories: ..................Name of the Dealer: ................Address ................................................................. Telephone number: ................AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL – 535 Rue Pierre Levasseur CS 60263 44158 ANCENIS CEDEX – Tel.: +33 (0)2 51 14 14 40 Fax: +33 (0)2 40 96 32 36 Email: agrisem@agrisem.com...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Folding - Unfolding ......................30 2.1.4. Starting up the MOUNTED MAXIMULCH ............... 32 2.1.5. Starting up the TRAILED MAXIMULCH ................34 2.1.6. Starting up the MAXIMULCH Series 6 ................38 2.1.7. Recommendations for use: ..................... 40 2.1.8. Operating recommendations: ..................41 2.2.
  • Page 10 The warranty certificate MUST be returned within 15 days of delivery of the machine to the final user. You have just taken ownership of your AGRISEM machine. It has been designed to give complete satisfaction. The equipment has been carefully designed using the latest technological solutions to reduce usage costs.

  • Page 11: Warranty Conditions

     The warranty is void if any modifications have been made to the machine without the formal agreement of AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL or if parts other than those manufactured by the Company have been fitted (e.g. counterfeit wear parts).  EXTENT OF THE WARRANTY ...
  • Page 12 If the machine is used with protection and safety devices that are incorrectly fitted or not working. If the machine has been modified without prior written permission from AGRISEM, or if spare parts, accessories or equipment have been fitted to the machine which were not recommended by AGRISEM.
  • Page 13 RETURNING BY THE DEALER OF THE WARRANTY CERTIFICATE DULY COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY THE DEALER AND THE PURCHASER. Claims must be made without fail using an AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL"WARRANTY CLAIM FORM" (see appendix) and sent by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt by the dealer to the company’s technical department within 10 days of the incident.

  • Page 14: Exclusive Liability Clause

    Moreover, AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL cannot be held liable for injury to the owner or a third party or for the indirect consequences of such an injury, whether or not it results from a fault. You are reminded that a safe distance of 50 metres must be maintained around the machine.

  • Page 15: Compliant Use Of The Machine

    1.2. COMPLIANT USE OF THE MACHINE AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL products must only be used for the work for which they were designed: Work on arable land under normal conditions In the event of damage linked to the use of the machine other than for the purposes specified by the manufacturer, the manufacturer shall be entirely released from liability.

  • Page 16: Safety Instructions

    Combining of the machine with other instruments or machines without the written agreement of AGRISEM and/or without complying with the instructions given by the manufacturers of the tractor and other instruments or machines.

  • Page 17: Instructions To Be Followed Before Using The Machine

    Similarly, in addition to the other cases mentioned in this manual, any claim under the warranty linked to damage resulting from one or more of the above-mentioned causes is excluded. 1.3.1.2. Instructions to be followed before using the machine Wear close-fitting clothes. Loose clothing may become caught in moving parts. Wear individual protective equipment corresponding to the work you are planning to do (gloves, shoes, goggles, helmet, ear protection, etc.).

  • Page 18: Instructions To Be Followed For Hitching And Unhitching

    1.3.1.3. Instructions to be followed for hitching and unhitching Pay attention to the various possibilities permitted for the connecting of the tractor’s coupling equipment to that of the machine. Only combine equipment that is compatible (machine and tractor).  Check that the tractor has the characteristics necessary to hitch the machine. WARNING: Non-compliant implementation may result in a risk of the tractor breaking during operation, being insufficiently stable when loaded and having insufficient manoeuvrability and braking...

  • Page 19: Instructions To Be Followed Before Using The Machine

    AGRISEM denies any liability in the event of damage resulting from a combination of machines that has not received written authorisation from AGRISEM. Accidents linked to the breaking of components during operation may result from unauthorised combinations of hitching equipment.
  • Page 20 Before setting off on the road, ensure that the hitched machine is fitted with the lighting and signalling devices required by the highway code and any other devices required by the current regulations. AGRISEM rear signalling lights and panels may be removed when working. Check that this signalling equipment has been correctly refitted.

  • Page 21: Instructions To Be Followed Before Carrying Out Any Operations On The Machine

    Before travelling on the road, secure all of the machine's pivoting parts in their transport position to avoid dangerous changes of position. Also check that the screws, nuts and bolts are tightened and that all of the machine parts are correctly attached and cannot move or become detached. If your machine is a folding machine, the locking system must be engaged.

  • Page 22: Instructions Regarding Installation

    The machine must only be serviced and repaired by competent persons who are familiar with the machine's features and operating procedures. The machine must only be repaired with genuine AGRISEM International spare parts. For bare metal parts, use either an anti-rust product that leaves a greasy film or thick grease.

  • Page 23: Instructions Regarding The Hydraulic System

    Risk of explosion: avoid sparks and naked flames near the battery. 1.3.1.7. Instructions regarding the hydraulic system If your machine is fitted with a hydraulic circuit, you must comply with the following instructions: Warning! The hydraulic circuit is pressurised. When mounting cylinders and hydraulic devices, take particular care to ensure that the circuits are correctly connected, in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

  • Page 24: Instructions Specific To Agrisem Seeders

    (e.g. turbine stopped) and the rear window of the tractor must be shut, the tractor switched off and the ignition keys removed. Ensure that no one is on or near the seeder when the grain is being loaded. The AGRISEM walkway must only be used when the seeder is stationary.

  • Page 25: Instructions Relating To Safety Systems With Spring Assemblies

    Instructions relating to safety systems with spring assemblies Safety devices with pre-compressed spring assemblies are fitted on many AGRISEM tools. These can be very dangerous when performing technical operations on the machine if all of the necessary precautions are not taken.

  • Page 26: Safety Symbols On The Machine

    1.3.2. Safety symbols on the machine ETIQ-501 Keep a safe distance from the machine during work. Risk of serious injury. Ensure that no-one is in the danger zone around the machine when the tractor engine is running. ETIQ-502 Keep a safe distance from the machine when lowering it. Risk of serious injury. Ensure that no-one is under the machine when lowering it.

  • Page 27: Technical Instructions

    When you receive the MAXIMULCH, check that its characteristics are appropriate. Then carry out all of the preliminary operations prior to start-up as described in this manual. 2.1.1. Technical characteristics => MAXIMULCH Series 3 FIXED Fixed models Working width 3.00 3.50...

  • Page 28: Hitching And Unhitching The Maximulch

    => MAXIMULCH Series 6 FOLDING Folding versions Working width 4.00 5.00 6.00 (in metres) Tractor power 147 kW 206 kW 257 kW minimum 200 hp 280 hp Tractor power 221 kW 294 kW 331 kW maximum 300 hp 400 hp...

  • Page 29: Tractor-Mounted Machine

    2.1.2.1. Tractor-mounted machine  Hitching a tractor-mounted machine: 1/ Ensure that the machine is on stable ground 2/ Bring the tractor up to the coupling on the machine. 3/ Place the lower link arms in line with the drawbar couplings. 4/ Hitch the lower link arms using the appropriate equipment.

  • Page 30: Folding - Unfolding

    4/ Connect the drawbar cylinder's hoses. 5/ Lift the ring above the level of the tractor's hitch. 6/ Hitch the tractor to the MAXIMULCH. 7/ Retract the parking stands if the machine is fitted with them. 8/ Connect the braking system 9/ Connect the lighting system 10/ Connect the other folding and locking hoses if the machine folds.
  • Page 31 Actuate the hydraulic unfolding hoses by pressurising them until the extensions arrive at the mechanical stop. The hoses must be operated with care. Some MAXIMULCH series 3 machines have hydraulic unfolding and folding. To do this, the following procedure must be followed: c- Folding the roller 1.

  • Page 32: Starting Up The Mounted Maximulch

    2.1.4. Starting up the MOUNTED MAXIMULCH AGRISEM MULTISTOP The tool's tilt during work is adjusted by adjusting the top link "A". The AGRISEM Multistop allows you to adjust the working depth using the roller. 2.1.4.1 Adjusting the working depth: Adjustment: CHANGING THE ROLLER'S POSITION Changing the roller's position to increase the working depth: 1.
  • Page 33 2.1.4.2. Mechanical adjustment of the depth of the spring safety blades The working depth of the blades can be adjusted manually without affecting the working depth of the disks. Each of the blades must be adjusted in the same way. The following procedure must be followed: 1.

  • Page 34: Starting Up The Trailed Maximulch

    2.1.4.3. Mechanical adjustment of the depth of the bolt safety blades The working depth of the blades can be adjusted manually without affecting the working depth of the disks. Each of the blades must be adjusted in the same way. There are 6 different positions between the minimum and maximum height.
  • Page 35 Changing the roller's position to decrease the working depth: 1. Raise the machine into "Transport" position to release the roller arms' pressure on the multistop upper stop pins. 2. Place the multistop upper stop pins in a lower position. (e.g. if the pins are in position 5, the pin must be put in position 4).
  • Page 36 1. Release the pressure on the pins by raising the blades slightly using the tractor's distributor. 2. Remove the set pins. (see photo 2) 3. Using the dual-effect distributor, adjust the blades to the required height. (see photo 3) 4. Replace the pins, rings and clips. (see photo 4) It is vital that the rings are placed at the end of the set pin.
  • Page 37 Adjusting the border spreading disk 1. Loosen the 3 screws 2. Adjust the tilt of the border spreading disk using the slotted holes 3. Retighten the screws Adjusting the LH side deflector 1. Loosen the screws and the lock nuts 2.

  • Page 38: Starting Up The Maximulch Series 6

    2.1.6. Starting up the MAXIMULCH Series 6 The working depth of the MAXIMULCH teeth can be adjusted using the shims on the drawbar cylinder and the roller cylinder. This involves adding more or fewer shims. By increasing the number of shims you reduce the working depth.
  • Page 39 The tilt of the front disks is adjusted using the push bars. All of the push bars must be adjusted to the same length. This adjustment may vary depending on the type of earth, the amount of plant residue and the wear of the disks.

  • Page 40: Recommendations For Use

    7. Proper use of the tool ensures optimum, safe crop planting. If the soil's quality deteriorates and the required result is not achieved, AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL cannot be held liable under any circumstances. It is up to the user to decide on and take full responsibility for the risks linked to the improper or inappropriate use of the tool.

  • Page 41: Operating Recommendations

    2.1.8. Operating recommendations: Problems Point to be checked Solutions The MAXIMULCH will not go into the earth Wear on the shares Replace the shares The MAXIMULCH is not working The tractor's top-links at the same depth The tractor's top-links must be adjusted on the right and the left to the same length Adjustment of the...

  • Page 42: Storage

    1/ After the first 10 hours of use: - Check the tightness of the nuts and screws - Check the hydraulic system (tightness and sealing) - Check the tightness of the wheels - Perform a complete diagnosis of the machine to ensure that there are no elements causing problems.

  • Page 43: Maintenance

     Replace damaged or worn hydraulic hoses.  Only use genuine AGRISEM hydraulic hoses.  Hydraulic hoses must not be used for more than six years, including a possible storage time of two years maximum. Even under appropriate storage and usage conditions in line with permissible stresses, it is completely normal for hoses and connectors to age, which is why they have a limited storage time and service life.
  • Page 44 February 2010. See the "Marking of hydraulic hoses" section for further information. Fitting and removing hydraulic hoses When fitting and removing hydraulic hoses, the following instructions must be strictly adhered to:  Only use genuine AGRISEM hydraulic hoses.  Pay particular attention to cleanliness. ...

  • Page 45: Lighting System

    Wear ring maintenance: Some joints on AGRISEM tools have wear rings. These must be changed at the first sign of lateral play. WARNING: Written authorisation must be obtained from AGRISEM International before carrying out any operations on the "Spring Assembly".

This manual is also suitable for:

Maximulch fixed 3 seriesMaximulch folding 3 seriesMaximulch folding 6 series

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