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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
EXCELENT
PREMIUM 6; 8
Farmet a. s.
Jiřinková 276
552 03 Česká Skalice, CZ
Edition: 5 | effective from: 1. 1. 2013
telefon:
+420 491 450 111
fax:
+420 491 450 136
GSM:
+420 774 715 738
IČ:
46504931
web:
DIČ: CZ46504931
e-mail: farmet@farmet.cz
www.farmet.cz

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE EXCELENT PREMIUM 6; 8 Edition: 5 | effective from: 1. 1. 2013 IČ: Farmet a. s. telefon: +420 491 450 111 46504931 web: www.farmet.cz DIČ: CZ46504931 Jiřinková 276 fax: +420 491 450 136 e-mail: farmet@farmet.cz 552 03 Česká Skalice, CZ...
  • Page 2 176 kW according to the soil conditions and depth of sowing. The optimal working speed is 8 - 12 km/hour. The machine allows additional fertilising by granulated fertilisers while sowing. Production label of the machine EXCELENT Premium 6 EXCELENT Premium 6 5718-03...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS CRITICAL PARAMETERS OF THE MACHINE ....................5 Technical parameters ............................5 Safety warning ..............................5 GENERAL INTRUCTIONS FOR USE ......................6 Protective equipment ............................6 TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE......................7 MANIPULATING THE MACHINE BY LIFTING EQUIPMENT .............. 7 TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE ON GROUND COMMUNICATIONS ..........
  • Page 4 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 7.2. Share protection ........................... 42 7.3. Calibration the machine plane ......................43 7.4. Makers ..............................44 7.5. Completion of sowing .......................... 44 SUMMARY OF TASKS BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF WORK ..........45 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS OF THE MACHINE ................45 9.1.
  • Page 5: Critical Parameters Of The Machine

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 CRITICAL PARAMETERS OF THE MACHINE  The machine is designated for sowing common cereals and broad-line cultures in aggregation with an agricultural wheel or caterpillar tractor. Other uses exceeding the determined purpose are not permitted.
  • Page 6: General Intructions For Use

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 A. GENERAL INTRUCTIONS FOR USE The machine is produced in compliance with the latest technological conditions and approved safety regulations. However, the use of the machine may still cause injuries to the user or third persons or damage to the machine or occurrence of other material damages.
  • Page 7: Transporting The Machine

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 B. TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE The vehicle intended for the transportation of the machine must have at least the same bearing capacity as the weight of the transported machine is. The total weight of the machine is stated on the production label.
  • Page 8: Work Safety Labels

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 E. WORK SAFETY LABELS Warning safety labels are used for the protection of the operator. The following applies generally: A) Strictly observe the warning safety labels. B) All safety instructions also apply to other users.
  • Page 9 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 When folding and unfolding the side frames P 50 H and service bridge, stay beyond their reach. When tipping the service bridge, stay beyond P 20 H its reach. When working with the machine as well as...
  • Page 10 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Picture 1 P 52 H, P 13 H P 53 H P 1 H, P 2 H, P 37 H, P 39 H, P 6 H P 13 H P 53 H Pole joint for lubrication...
  • Page 11: Description Of The Machine

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE EXCELENT Premium share sowing machine has a half-carried collapsible construction. The connection to the tractor is executed with the use of the pole with bolts of Cat III to the lower shoulders of the tractor three-point mounting.
  • Page 12: Putting Into Operation

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 3. PUTTING INTO OPERATION  Before you take over the machine, test and check it for any damages incurred during transportation and check that all parts included in the delivery note have been delivered. ...
  • Page 13: Connecting The Hydraulics

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 (16) Pressure in the circuit (12) (13) min.6 bar – max. 15 bar, 1 Requirement for the air system of the tractor circuit of braking of the machine (if the machine is equipped with brakes)
  • Page 14: Manipulating The Machine From A Truck

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Tab. 6 - Connection of the electronic unit Type of unit Type of supply socket Supply Poling brown TM - 07 Knife triple pole 40 A 12 V/40 A blue Types of sockets type: B – pinned...
  • Page 15: Unfolding And Folding Machine

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Connect the electronics according to Chapter 3.3 (12V, 40A). When the system loads on the display, press the button for lowering/lifting the machine so that it is green, Picture 7, and lift the machine into the transport position by the hydraulic lever in the tractor.
  • Page 16 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Picture 10 – safety catches of the side frames 2. Press the button for unfolding/folding on the display, so that it is green. Picture 12 – Unfolding/folding off Picture 13 – Unfolding/folding on 3. Release the pressure oil into the hydraulic circuit so that the machine unfolds.
  • Page 17 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Picture 16 – Turning on lifting/lowering Lifting / lowering Unfolding / folding 5. Release the pressure oil so that the machine is fully lifted and the piston rods of the edge sections are pushed out.
  • Page 18 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 3. Release the pressure oil so that the machine folds into the transport position. 4. Turn off the function unfolding/folding on the display and turn on the function lifting/lowering, see Picture 21. Picture 21 – Lifting/lowering on 5.
  • Page 19: Connectong The Hydraulic Motor Of The Fan

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 3.6. CONNECTONG THE HYDRAULIC MOTOR OF THE FAN 3.6.1 Description of the function The hydraulic fan is powered directly from the tractor´s hydraulic system. For proper operation, the hydraulic pump of the tractor must supply sufficient amount of oil so that the fan revolutions are not affected by decreased number of revolutions of the tractor engine or by another hydraulic circle being switched on.
  • Page 20 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 3.6.2 Proper connection to the tractor For proper connection, the following facts must be observed: Outlet hose Do not connect the outlet hose to the tractor distributor! (pressure in the reverse branch would thus be...
  • Page 21 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Connecting the pressure hose ⌀ Connect the pressure hose (outer 22 mm) with the small quick coupling to the tractor distributor. Connect this hose to the circuit giving priority to the oil supply. Picture 24.4 – Pressure hose connection 3.6.3 Commissioning...
  • Page 22: Electronic System Of The Machine

    7. Tractor distributor 4. Pressure filter Warning! Farmet a.s. is not liable for any damage of the hydraulic drive or the tractor caused by improper connection of the hydraulic drive. 4. ELECTRONIC SYSTEM OF THE MACHINE General Instructions for Use: Connect the system with a three-pole plug to the power source 12 V (11 –...
  • Page 23 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 TURNING ON THE SOWING Turning on is controlled by an aerial sensor. The aerial sensor is set to turn on at the beginning of recessing. The sensitivity of the switching depends on the position of the sensor set between the axle frame and the main frame of the machine.
  • Page 24: Division Of Displays

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 4.1. DIVISION OF DISPLAYS The display unit is divided into three screens. The screens are changed by pressing the key symbol. The first (basic) display is used for controlling the hydraulics and it contains all the data that the operator needs for work in the field.
  • Page 25 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Picture 31 - Description of the buttons on Display 2 – basic setting Minimum fan revs setting Sprayer range setting Sowing machine range setting Setting the acoustic Buttons for adding or signal of the seed level...
  • Page 26: Controlling Hydraulics

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 4.3. CONTROLLING HYDRAULICS Picture 33 – Buttons for controlling hydraulics Folding/unfolding Marking rail lines Lifting/lowering Left marker Right marker The controlling unit of the hydraulics allows setting of the required (one or more) functions of the hydraulics that are then performed together by releasing the pressure oil from the tractor in the required direction.
  • Page 27: Controlling Rail Line Markers

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 4.3.2 Controlling Rail Line Markers If the function of rail line markers is on (provided that the machine is equipped with them), the marker turns on automatically at the moment of the formation of rail lines, see Picture 35. Marking is recessed when the machine is lowered into the swathe.
  • Page 28: Engine Speed Check

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Picture 36 – Adjusting the rail line runs Picture 37 – Blocking the rail lines 4.4.5 Engine Speed Check The engine speed is always displayed in two figures – current and informative. When the engines stop unexpectedly (forced), a red frame will show around the number of revolutions and a permanent acoustic signal will start.
  • Page 29: Level Of Seeds In The Container

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 4.4.8 Level of Seeds in the Container There are two sensors in the container that monitor the remaining level of seeds. These sensors can be adjusted according to the type of seeds or the needs of the operator. When the level drops below the set value, the sensor turns on a red frame around the sign for the level of seeds in the container.
  • Page 30: Setting Acoustic Signal

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 4.5.2 Setting Acoustic Signal This signal can be set for the level of the hopper and blockage of the rail line. The signal can be set individually for each function. To turn on or off, press the button and a cross will appear on the icon of the speaker (the function is off).
  • Page 31: Setting The Range Of The Sowing Machine

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 4.5.5 Setting the Range of the Sowing Machine This setting is already preset by the producer and it depends on the type of the machine. It is not necessary to adjust the setting during regular operation. Press the button for setting the sensors of sowing and adjust by pressing plus or minus to the required range.
  • Page 32: Selection Of The Sowing Batch

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 6. SELECTION OF THE SOWING BATCH 6.1. SELECTION OF THE TYPE OF SOWING This is where you select the method of sowing (if you want to sow regular seeds or fine seeds, if you want to fertilise or not).
  • Page 33: Sowing Tables

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 6.2. SOWING TABLES Tab. 8 – Sowing table for regular seeds and sowing with fertilisation CALIBRATION TABLES FOR SOWING WITH FERTILIZER EXCELENT (APPROXIMATE VALUES) FOR THE SOWING MACHINES SEEDS WHEAT BARLEY OATS BEANS PEAS VETCH...
  • Page 34: Procedure For Executing A Trial Sowing

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Tab.9 - Sowing table for fine seeds Always set the value according to the CALIBRATION TABLE FOR SOWING FINE SEEDS EXCELENT (APPROXIMATE VALUES) FOR THE SOWING MACHINES relevant sowing table for the given seeds. For instance, when you want to sow...
  • Page 35: Setting The Testing Scales

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 6.3.1 Setting the testing scales Before hanging up the bag, the trial scale has to be turned on and set to correct units (kg). Execute the setting by pressing the "UNIT" button and the set units are shown by the arrow in the lower right corner of the scale display.
  • Page 36 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 When you set the speed to zero, execute trial sowing for the relevant turnstile by pressing the red button on the turnstile engine picture 52 and holding it until the bag has filled up by about 1/2. Generally, the larger the sowing is, the more exact the trial is.
  • Page 37: Setting The Fine Seeds Sowing

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 After the completion of the trial sowing, return the shuffle back to the position “SOWING”. Position of the shuffle for “Sowing” 6.4. SETTING THE FINE SEEDS SOWING The minimum setting of the turnstile for fine seeds is 6 mm. Lower setting may cause inaccuracies in seed feeding.
  • Page 38: Selection Of The Sowing Range And Fertiliser According To Speed

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 If you want to create rail lines when sowing fine seeds with fertilizer, you need to turn the filling of the hopper. That means that you place fertilizer into the rear container (M2) and seeds into the front container (M1). The air pressure setting remains the same as in Chapter 6.4.
  • Page 39: Adjustment Of The Working Parts Of The Machine

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 - front sowing Choke air valve apparatus - rear sowing apparatus 7. ADJUSTMENT OF THE WORKING PARTS OF THE MACHINE Picture 55 – Diagram of the working parts Tractive pole with carrier bar Front levellers...
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Machine By Tpm Arms Of The Tractor

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 * The number of the set working depth is for information only and it may be influenced by the soil structure and properties. The depth should always be tested on the actual field before sowing and the...
  • Page 41: Adjusting Front Land Levellers

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Picture 58 – Setting the depth Setting plate with scale from -3 to 7 Stop board Pin for depth setting Openings in the stop boards. Picture 59 – Openings in the stop boards FRONT REAR TRAVEL DIRECTION 7.1.3 Adjusting Front Land Levellers...
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Harrowing

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 7.1.4 Adjusting the Harrowing The height setting of harrowing is performed with the use of the handle. The angle setting is executed by the pin. Its position is changed in the holes of the setting plate.
  • Page 43: Calibration The Machine Plane

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 7.3. CALIBRATION THE MACHINE PLANE  The basic machine plane is preset by the producer.  Check this plane regularly once during the season, after you replace all the shares.  The check must be performed on a flat and solid surface with bumps up to 1 cm.
  • Page 44: Makers

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 7.4. MAKERS Markers can only be set to the centre of the tractor, they copy the terrain. Each marker can be manipulated individually and they can be lowered hydraulically. The speed of opening a marker is regulated by choke valves.
  • Page 45: Summary Of Tasks Before The Commencement Of Work

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 When you empty the container, we recommend “sowing” a few metres with the empty machine and running fan in order to remove the residues of seeds from the feeder and the whole system of the machine.
  • Page 46: Replacement Of Worn Shares

    Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8  Repairs of the hydraulic circuits may be performed only when the machine is unfolded and resting on the working bodies on the ground.  When repairing the hydraulic circuits of the machine, first remove pressure from the hydraulic circuits of the machine with the use of control levers of the hydraulic system in the tractor cabin.
  • Page 47 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Picture 69 – Roll bearings Picture 70 – Roll bearings Picture 71 – Bearings of axle Picture 72 – Handle for setting the harrowing MANIPULATION WITH LUBRICANTS:  Handle lubricants and oils as hazardous waste according to the valid acts and regulations.
  • Page 48: Storing The Machine

    13.2.5 The guarantee is related to the machine and does not cease to exist when the owner changes. 13.2.6 The guarantee is limited to disassembly and assembly, or replacement or repair of the faulty part. The contractual service of the company Farmet a.s. decides whether the faulty part will be replaced or repaired.
  • Page 49 Manual EXCELENT Premium 6; 8 Report on the Delivery of the Machine and Putting into Operation Type of machine: Serial number of the machine: Date of delivery and putting into operation: The following workers were familiarised with the machine, complete instructions for use and...
  • Page 50: Letter Of Guarantee

    The guarantee is related to the machine and does not cease to exist when the owner changes. The guarantee is limited to disassembly and assembly, or replacement or repair of the faulty part. The contractual service of the company Farmet a.s. decides whether the faulty part will be replaced or repaired. VII.
  • Page 51: Ce Certificate Of Conformity

    - наименование Лемешная сеялка Urządzenie maszynowe: Siewnik radełkowy - nazwa - typ, type EXCELENT Premium - model, modèle EXCELENT Premium 6 výrobní číslo : serial number Fabriknummer n° de production заводской номер numer produkcyjny: Příslušná nařízení vlády: č.176/2008 Sb. (směrnice 2006/42/ES).
  • Page 52 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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