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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Finer SL
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY PRIOR TO STARTING UP!
KEEP OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE!
60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en

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  • Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Finer SL TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY PRIOR TO STARTING UP! KEEP OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE! 60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents 1 Introduction ............................Foreword ..............................Notes on representation........................... 1.2.1 Warning notes ..........................1.2.2 Instructions ..........................2 Safety and responsibility ........................Intended use ............................Operating Instructions ..........................Qualification of personnel ........................10 2.3.1 Groups of operators........................10 Children in danger............................
  • Page 4 Table of contents 5 Attachment............................30 Overview..............................30 Hydraulics ..............................30 5.2.1 Marking of hydraulic hoses ......................31 Aluminium clips............................32 Lighting..............................33 Instruction stickers ........................... 34 6 Assembly groups........................... 35 Spring-loaded tines ..........................35 Harrow..............................36 7 Operation.............................. 37 Connecting / Parking ..........................
  • Page 5 EG-Konformitätserklärung Die HORSCH Maschinen GmbH, Sitzenhof 1, D-92421 Schwandorf, erklärt hiermit in alleiniger Verantwortung als Hersteller, dass das nachfolgend genannte Produkt: Grubber Typ: Finer 6 SL, Finer 7 SL den einschlägigen grundlegenden Sicherheits- und Gesundheitsanforderungen der Richtlinie 2006/42/EG entspricht. Schwandorf, 07.05.2021 Klaus Winkler Dokumentationsbevollmächtigter...
  • Page 6 Please enter the corresponding data into the following list upon reception of the machine: Serial number: Machine type: Year of construction: Initial use: Accessories: Dealer address Name: Road: Place: Phone: Cust. No. Dealer: Cust. No. HORSCH 60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Observe the safety notes! HORSCH will not assume liability for any damage or malfunctions resulting from fail- ure of complying with the operating instructions. Any person commissioned to performing tasks on or with the machine must read and apply the operating instructions.
  • Page 8: Instructions

    1 | Introduction CAUTION Highlights a danger that can lead to injury if not avoided. Read all warning notes in these operating instructions! 1.2.2 Instructions NOTE Identifies important notes. Instructions for actions and their elements are marked by different symbols: ü...
  • Page 9: Safety And Responsibility

    • carrying out maintenance and/or repair work on a machine that has not been shut down or is not secured against restarting HORSCH does not assume any liability for damages resulting from the unintended use of the machine. 2.2 Operating Instructions...
  • Page 10: Qualification Of Personnel

    • Operation • Maintenance • Troubleshooting and repair Operator trained by Furthermore, for certain activities the corresponding personnel must have been trained by service personnel from HORSCH. HORSCH This refers to the following activities: • Loading and transport • Commissioning •...
  • Page 11: Children In Danger

    Safety and responsibility | 2 • Disposal Certain work concerning maintenance and repair must only be carried out by an ex- pert workshop. Such work is identified with the additional comment Workshop work. 2.4 Children in danger Children are not able to assess dangers and may behave unpredictably. Children are therefore especially endangered.
  • Page 12: Safety In Operation

    Ø The machine must only be put into operation after receiving instructions by employees of the authorized dealer or a HORSCH employee. All protective features and safety equipment, such as detachable protective devices (wheel chocks, etc.), must be correctly in place and reliably functioning before the machine is put into operation.
  • Page 13: Hitching And Uncoupling

    Safety and responsibility | 2 • Connecting features • Protective features • Lighting If in doubt about the safety-relevant status of the machine, e.g. in case of leaking operating fluids, visible damage or unexpected changes in driving behaviour: Ø Immediately shut down and secure the machine. Ø...
  • Page 14: Overhead Lines

    2 | Safety and responsibility Ø To prevent unintentional machine movements due to air trapped in the hy- draulic cylinders these cylinders must already be filled with hydraulic oil before installing them in the machine. The cylinder and hose assembly are then bled by retracting and extending the cylinder several times.
  • Page 15: Use In The Field

    2.7.8 Changing equipment / wear items Ø Only pulling tools may be attached that meet the technical requirements ac- cording to these operating instructions. HORSCH does not assume any liability for damages resulting from the attachment of non-fitting pulling tools as well as incorrect mounting.
  • Page 16: Fertiliser And Dressed Seed

    Structural changes not approved by HORSCH may affect the functionality and opera- tional safety of the machine and will void any warranty claim. HORSCH is not liable for damages to life and limb as well as property damages res- ulting from unapproved retrofitting and conversions.
  • Page 17: Care And Maintenance

    All other maintenance and repair tasks, which are not described in the operating in- structions, must only be carried out by an authorized professional workshop or by an operator who has been trained by HORSCH for this purpose. 60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en...
  • Page 18: Danger Zone

    2 | Safety and responsibility 2.8 Danger zone The area indicates the danger zone of the machine: The danger zone around the machine poses the following hazards: • Accidental operation of the hydraulics can trigger dangerous movements of the machine. •...
  • Page 19 Safety and responsibility | 2 Before commissioning the machine the operating instruc- tions must be read and followed! 00380055 Caution for fluids spraying out under high pressure, follow the notes in the operating instructions! 00380133 Never reach into areas where there is a risk of crushing as long as parts could still be moving! 00380134 Stay clear of the operating range of foldable machine...
  • Page 20: Positions Of Safety Stickers

    2 | Safety and responsibility Do not climb on rotatable parts. Use mounting steps provided for this purpose. 00380299 2.9.1 Positions of safety stickers The positions of the safety stickers depend on the equipment. Safety stickers with the addition "2x" can be found on either side of the machine. 60056796 •...
  • Page 21: Commissioning

    3 Commissioning NOTE These work activities may be carried out only by persons trained by HORSCH for this purpose. WARNING Increased danger of accidents during commissioning. Ø Observe the notes in the Safety chapter and familiarise yourself with the ma- chine! 3.1 Delivery...
  • Page 22: Installation

    3 | Commissioning 3.3 Installation Instruction of the operator and initial installation of the machine will be carried out by our service engineers or distributors. Any preceding use of the machine is prohibited! The machine can only be released for operation after the instruction session conduc- ted by service technicians or sales partners and after the operating instructions have been read.
  • Page 23: Technical Data

    4 Technical data 4.1 Technical data Finer 6 SL 7 SL Working width 6.00 m [19' 8"] 7.00 m [23'] Transport width 2.55 m [8' 4"] 2.55 m [8' 4"] Transport height 3.10 m [10' 2"] 3.60 m [11' 10"] Length 2.40-3.80 m [7'10"-12'6"] 2.40-3.80 m [7'10"-12'6"]...
  • Page 24 4 | Technical data Finer 6 SL 5960 6310 2520 2700 60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en...
  • Page 25: Type Plate

    The type plate with the CE marking is located on the frame or the hopper of the ma- chine. Data on the type plate: Made in Germany Maschinen GmbH Sitzenhof 1, D-92421 Schwandorf Tel.: +49 9431 7143-0 www.horsch.com Model designation Serial number Year of construction Weight 60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en...
  • Page 26: Requirements On The Tractor

    4 | Technical data Information on year of manufacture • Year of manufacture in VIN/Vehicle Identification Number (coded): Embossed when basic vehicle or undercarriage is manufactured • Year of manufacture on the type plate: Time of final production of the machine in the respective equipment version Due to processes, there may be some periods between the manufacturing of the ba- sic vehicle and final production.
  • Page 27: Calculating The Ballasting

    Technical data | 4 4.3.1 Calculating the ballasting The permissible total weight, the permissible axle loads and the tyre load bearing ca- pacity must not be exceeded when mounting or connecting implements. The front axle of the tractor must always be loaded with at least 20 % of the curb weight of the tractor.
  • Page 28 4 | Technical data Calculations 1. Calculation of minimum front ballasting with rear implement: ∙ ( + ) − ∙ + 0,2 ∙ ∙ Enter the result into the table. 2. Calculation of minimum rear ballasting with front implement ∙ − ∙...
  • Page 29 Technical data | 4 Checking the calculations Check the calculated values additionally by weighing: Weigh the combination of tractor and towed or connected machine to determine the front and rear axle load. Compare the determined values with the calculated values. This includes: •...
  • Page 30: Attachment

    5 Attachment 5.1 Overview Implement attachment Harrow, 2-row Support Lighting Support wheels Hydraulic cylinders for flaps Tine field, 4-beam Support wheels rear 5.2 Hydraulics WARNING Danger of serious accidents and injuries from unintentional hydraulic movements! Ø Secure or lock the control units on the tractor. Ø...
  • Page 31: Marking Of Hydraulic Hoses

    Attachment | 5 NOTE Ø Operate the machine with mineral-based hydraulic oil. Do not mix mineral oils with organic or ester oils. The hydraulic circulation of the tractor must contain mineral-based hydraulic oil. Ø Oil purity acc. to ISO 4406: 18/16/13 Ø...
  • Page 32: Aluminium Clips

    5 | Attachment NOTE The following hydraulic movements are carried out via the hoses marked with +: Lift Folding Retraction of cultivation tools Fan flow 5.3 Aluminium clips The aluminium clips are plugged on the piston rods of hydraulic cylinders depending on the operating states.
  • Page 33: Lighting

    Attachment | 5 CAUTION Danger of damage to the packer frame. Ø Depending on the design, do not remove any fixed clips or depth limitations! NOTE Ø Pay attention to the ratio on the machine. 5.4 Lighting 7-pin plug Rear light, right Lamp, blinker Lamp, tail light Lamp, brake light...
  • Page 34: Instruction Stickers

    (2) Field work 60007945 Lashing points Hook fastening gear (lashing belts, chains, etc.) here. Loading work only by operators trained by HORSCH! 60010418 00385757 60010418 Check the tyre pressure at regular inter- vals, adapt if necessary - see mainten- ance overview.
  • Page 35: Assembly Groups

    6 Assembly groups WARNING Serious crushing due to lowering / dropping machine parts. Ø Support the raised machine mechanically by appropriate means. Ø Do not work under the raised machine without proper safeguards. CAUTION Risk of injury during assembly work Ø...
  • Page 36: Harrow

    6 | Assembly groups 6.2 Harrow The two-row harrow brings the plant material cut by the coulters up from the soil to the surface. Adjusting the harrow WARNING Risk of crushing when adjusting the harrows Ø Instruct persons to leave the danger zone. Ø...
  • Page 37: Operation

    7 Operation WARNING Ø Whenever working on the machine pay attention to the associated safety notes in the chapter "Safety and Introduction" as well as the accident preven- tion regulations! 7.1 Connecting / Parking DANGER Serious accidents when manoeuvring and coupling! Ø...
  • Page 38: Transport Position

    7 | Operation NOTE Ø Check all plug-and-socket connections (hydraulic, electric and pneumatic) for cleanliness and firm seating. Dirty connectors will contaminate the flowing media. The connectors there- fore become worn and this results in malfunctions and failures in the connec- ted assembly groups.
  • Page 39: Parking

    Operation | 7 Make the following additional adjustments before road travel: 1. Lift and fold in the machine, see Folding. 2. Lock the tractor link arms against movement sideways. Position of control units Position Floating position Locked position during road travel Control unit Unfolding / Folding in Working depth / hydraulic support...
  • Page 40: Folding

    7 | Operation Park the machine while folded. 1. Position the machine for parking. 2. Fold in the machine, see Folding. 3. Lift the machine far enough to allow putting down the supports. 4. Put all supports down in parking position and secure with bolts and cotter pins: 5.
  • Page 41: Unfolding

    Operation | 7 7.2.1 Unfolding 1. Lift the machine. 2. Turn the lock valve to the Field Position: 3. Unfold the machine to the stop position. 7.2.2 Folding in 1. Lift the machine. 2. Fold the machine against the stop position. 3.
  • Page 42 7 | Operation Mechanical depth setting The working depth of the machine is adjusted with aluminium clips on the support wheels. To adjust the working depth, aluminium clips are plugged on to or removed from two segments of the adjustment rods, see chapter Aluminium clips. The clips can only be plugged on or removed when the respective segment is without load by raising or lowering the machine.
  • Page 43: Use In The Field

    Operation | 7 1. Lift the machine completely. 2. Operate the control unit for depth setting and fully extend all cylinders. Continue holding pressure on the control for approx. another 5 seconds, until all cylinders are fully extended and filled. 3. Repeat this procedure 2 - 3 times. Setting the depth 4.
  • Page 44: Position Of Control Units During Use In The Field

    7 | Operation Ø Have the hydraulic lines been connected without being mixed up by mistake? Machine Ø Has the machine been levelled in working position? Ø Are all cultivation tools in serviceable condition? Ø Has the working depth been set correctly? Position of control units Position Floating position...
  • Page 45: Care And Maintenance

    The machine has been designed and built to offer maximum performance, economy and operator friendliness under a vast variety of operating conditions. Prior to delivery, the machine was checked at the factory and by the HORSCH sales partner to ensure the optional condition of the machine.
  • Page 46: Before The Season

    8 | Care and maintenance 8.1.2 Before the season Maintenance location Work instructions Complete machine Read the operating instructions carefully as a refresher Check all screw connections for firm seating and retighten as necessary. Check condition and function of all protective features and replace, if necessary. Check electrical lines for damage and replace, if necessary.
  • Page 47: At The End Of The Season

    Care and maintenance | 8 Electrics Electric lines Check for damage 40 h Hydraulics Hydraulic system and com- Check all hydraulic components and hoses for function, leak tight- 40 h ponents ness, fastening and chafing. Wheels All wheels Check for damages (cracks, etc.) and wear and replace if necessary. daily All wheels Retighten all wheel nuts.
  • Page 48: Lubricating The Machine

    8 | Care and maintenance 8.2 Lubricating the machine Ø Lubricate the machine regularly and after each wash with a suitable grease gun. This ensures operability and reduces repair costs and downtimes. CAUTION Handling lubricants Lubricants and mineral oil products are no danger to health as long as they are used as instructed.
  • Page 49: Clean The Machine

    Care and maintenance | 8 8.3 Clean the machine Ø Clean the machine thoroughly at regular intervals and after the end of the sea- son. Ø Wear the necessary protective outfit when performing any work to protect your health and safety. NOTE Ø...
  • Page 50: Disposal

    Attention must be paid to all valid regulations! Decommissioning and waste disposal must only be carried out by operators who have been trained by HORSCH. Contact a waste disposal company, if this should be necessary. 60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en...
  • Page 51: Appendix

    10 Appendix 10.1 Tightening torque NOTE Ø The tightening torques only serve as guidelines and are generally valid. Actual data given at the corresponding points in the operating instructions have pri- ority. Ø Screws and nuts must not be treated with lubricants, since this would change the friction value.
  • Page 52: Metric Screws (Ft.lb)

    10 | Appendix 1.50 1090 3.00 1080 1240 2.00 1160 1360 3.00 1000 1570 1840 2.00 1200 1700 1990 3.50 1500 2130 2500 2.00 1060 1670 2370 2380 10.1.2 Metric screws (ft.lb) Tightening torques – metric screws in ft.lb Size Pitch Screw design –...
  • Page 53: Inch Screws (Nm)

    Appendix | 10 3.00 282.49 349.60 548.75 796.57 914.58 2.00 309.78 382.79 600.38 855.57 1,003.08 3.00 418.94 518.51 737.56 1,157.97 1,357.11 2.00 453.60 560.55 885.08 1,253.86 1,467.75 3.50 569.40 733.87 1,106.34 1,571.00 1,843.91 2.00 626.93 781.82 1,231.73 1,748.02 1,755.40 10.1.3 Inch screws (Nm) Tightening torques –...
  • Page 54: Inch Screws In (Ft Lb)

    10 | Appendix 10.1.4 Inch screws in (ft lb) Tightening torques – inch screws in ft.lb Screw diameter Strength 2 Strength 5 Strength 8 No marks on head 3 marks on head 6 marks on head Inch Coarse Fine Coarse Fine Coarse Fine...
  • Page 55 Notes 60056796 • 002 • 07/2021 • en...
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  • Page 58 All details on technical specifications and illustrations are approximate and non-binding. Subject to technical product revisions.

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