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OPERATING MANUAL VERSO 6 PS VERSO 7 PS VERSO 8 PS VERSO 9 PS Edition: 5 | effective from: 1. 3. 2017 IČ: Farmet a. s. telefon: +420 491 450 111 46504931 web: www.farmet.cz Jiřinková 276 DIČ: CZ46504931 fax: +420 491 450 136 e-mail: farmet@farmet.cz...
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Dear Customer, The VERSO semi-carried cultivators are high-quality products by Farmet a.s. Česká Skalice You can fully utilise the advantages of your machine after thoroughly studying the operating manual.
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Production label of the machine VERSO 9 VERSO 9 4350 4090 Fig.1-Locaation of the label Location of the label on machine Table 1 – Your Machine Characteristics...
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS TABLE OF CONTENS MACHINE LIMIT PARAMETERS ..................5 Technical parameters ......................5 Safety statement ........................5 A. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ................6 Protective tools ........................6 B.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS MACHINE LIMIT PARAMETERS The machine is designed for tilling soil in agriculture. It is used for presowing preparation of soil after tillage and stubble cultivation – to level the surface and to prepare the sowing bed. The processing depth is up to 10cm (3.9 in).
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS A. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE The machine is made in accordance with the latest equipment state and approved safety regulations. However, dangers of user or third person injury or machine damage or creation of other material damage may arise during use.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS B. MACHINE TRANSPORT USING TRANSPORT MEANS The transport means designed for machine transport must have the load capacity minimally identical with the weight of the transported machine. The total weight of the machine is stated on the production label.
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS When connecting or disconnecting, do not step between the tractor and the machine, also do not enter this P 2 H space, if the tractor and the machine are not at rest and the engine is not turned off.
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Fig.2- Location of safety labels on the VERSO P37H P53H P20H P39H P50H P37H P53H P100H P20H P37H P53H P20H P37H P53H P20H 9 │ 32...
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS 1. DESCRIPTION VERSO is structurally designed as a semi-carried folding machine. The basic version consists of a towing fork with a connecting loop, 51 mm in diameter, or 40-mm loop, 71-mm loop, or with the K80 hitch, or a traction bar for the two-point hitch with revolving pins 36mm for Category TPS3.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Before starting the tractor motor, check whether no person or animal is in the working space of the set and push the warning sound signal.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Fig.4 – Hitch Versions VERSION – C40; C50; C70 Aggregation of the machine to the fixed bottom hitch with a pulling loop with the diameter of 40mm, 50mm or 70mm.
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT OF SIDE FRAME HOLDING - ONE RED RING Pressurizing this branch of the circuit folds side frames into the transport position. HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT OF SIDE FRAME HOLDING - TWO RED RINGS Pressurizing this branch of the circuit unfolds side frames into the working position.
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS ADJUSTING WORKING DEPTH AND AXLE CONTROL - VERSO 8-9 1-Control distributor in the tractor 2-Hydraulic snap couplings 3-Hydraulic closing valve for depth setting cylinders...
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS MACHINE FOLDING + ADJUSTING WORKING DEPTH AND AXLE CONTROL VERSO 6-7 1-Control distributor in the tractor 2-Hydraulic snap couplings 3-Hydraulic closing valve for depth setting cylinders...
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS 3.3 FOLDING AND UNFOLDING OF THE MACHINE The hydraulics for the folding and unfolding must be connected to the double-action control unit. ...
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS CONNECTING ROD SECURED 3.3.2 UFOLDING THE MACHINE INTO THE WORKING POSITION Before starting to unfold, you must release the mechanical connecting rod. Failure to do so will damage the machine.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Lower the machine down to the ground by pressurizing the hydraulic circuit marked with one yellow ring. Continue until the machine is in the working position.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS MACHINE TRANSPORT ON ROADS VERSO Transport Position of o Connect the machine to the bottom hitch of the tractor or using a two-point hitch (TPS 3).
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS MACHINE ADJUSTMENT Fig.5 – Machine adjustment Adjusting the working depth Adjusting the longitudinal level Adjusting the rear Flexi-board Adjusting the track cultivators Adjusting the Flexi-board Adjusting the leveller 5.1 ADJUSTING THE WORKING DEPTH OF THE MACHINE...
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Stop screw 5.1.2 ADJUSTING THE WORKING DEPTH The working depth is adjusted hydraulically by the green circuit when the machine is unfolded. ...
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS To maintain the working depth, do not move the green circuit. Only use the yellow hydraulic circuit to lift the machine at headland.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS 5.3 ADJUSTING THE TRACK CULTIVATOR Correct position of the track cultivator affects the resulting quality of processing. The tractor track cultivator position can be adjusted either by height or length, as needed.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Extended beam screws Moving the edge beam Cultivator screws Moving cultivators along beams 5.4 ADJUSTING THE FLEXI-BOARD Correct position of the Flexi-boards affects the resulting quality of processing.
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS The rear row can be adjusted independently of the front row. When adjusting the rear row, use the handle located at the rear target discs (it is recommended to have the hydraulic cylinders drawn in).
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS 5.5 ADJUSTMENT THE LEVELLER Correct setting of the leveller affects the resulting quality of processing. When adjusting, always observe generally valid safety regulations.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS MACHINE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Observe the safety instructions for treatment and maintenance. If it is necessary to weld during the repair and have the machine connected to the tractor, it must have disconnected supply cables from the alternator and the accumulator.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS MACHINE LUBRICATION SCHEDULE During machine maintenance and its lubrication, it is necessary to observe the safety regulations. Table 4 – Locations and Intervals of the Machine Lubrication...
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Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS Fig.8-Lubrication of the Flexi-board drawbar Lubricant handling: Protect yourselves against direct contact with oils by using gloves or protective creams. Thoroughly wash oil spots on the skin using warm water and soap. Do not clean the skin with petrol, engine diesel fuel or other solvents.
Manual VERSO 6 PS | VERSO 7 PS | VERSO 8 PS | VERSO 9 PS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Regularly check the tightness of the hydraulic system. Preventively replace or repair hydraulic hoses, possibly further parts of the hydraulic system showing signs of damage, before oil leaks occur.
The warranty is bound to the machine and is not void upon an owner change. The warranty is limited to the disassembly and assembly, possibly replacement or repair of the defective part. The decision, whether to replace or repair the defective part, is up to the contractual workshop of Farmet. VII.
CE CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY EG-KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG DÉCLARATION CE DE CONFORMITÉ СЕРТИФИКАТ СООТВЕТСТВИЯ ЕС DEKLARACJA ZGODNOŚCI WE Мы Nous Farmet a.s. Jiřinková 276 552 03 Česká Skalice Czech Republic DIČ: CZ46504931 Tel/Fax: 00420 491 450136 Vydáváme na vlastní zodpovědnost toto prohlášení. Hereby issue, on our responsibility, this Certificate.
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