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J.ASSY Titanium User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL MECHANICAL SEED METER www.assy.com.br...
  • Page 2 Manual Titanium v. 2.2 EN...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ................04 Components of the TITANIUM .......... 06 Installation ................07 1.Mounting the TITANIUM onto the planter ....... 07 2.Correcty inserting the seed disc & disc runner ....08 3.Care when closing the TITANIUM ........09 Preparation for planting ............10 1.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Cotton Peanuts Canola Beans Sunfl ower Maize Soya Sorghum To ensure optimal effi ciency of the TITANIUM, only use Apollo seed discs. APOLLO Apollo seed ® RAMPFLOW discs for maize and soya with Rampfl ow technology It is important to notice that the Apollo disc runners are exclusive to the TITANIUM meter.
  • Page 5 The fl exibility reduces seed damage. ANTIBOUNCE BRUSH Antibounce brush Keeps the seed in the place during the last rotational stage. The brush prevents the seed from bouncing out of the seed disc when the planter works in rocky soils. TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS | TITANIUM |...

  • Page 6: Components Of The Titanium

    Components of the TITANIUM Weight distributor Screw 4x14mm Inspection window protector Feeder neck Inspection window Base latch POLIFLOW wiper FLEXBRUSH roller Feeder base ANTIBOUNCE brush Centre bush Centre adaptor Washer Base carrier plate | J.Assy...

  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation MOUNTING THE TITANIUM ON THE PLANTER For optimal service life of the TITANIUM meter it is highly recommended to take care when tightening the hold down clamp. A loose fit will result in unnecessary vibration and bounce of the meter and over-tightening will bend the base.

  • Page 8: Correcty Inserting The Seed Disc & Disc Runner

    Ensure that the seed disc is in the correct position. Fit the centre hole of the disc around the centre bushing. Place the disc runner into place. Ensure that the indentation seats inside the allocated space in the meter body. | J.Assy...

  • Page 9: Care When Closing The Titanium

    Latch TAKE NOTE WHEN CLOSING THE TITANIUM When you experience diffi culties to close the TITANIUM meter follow these steps: Ensure that the seed disc and disc runner is positioned correctly. Look for dirt between the base plate and the meter body. If any, follow the cleaning procedure indicated in the manual.

  • Page 10: Preparation For Planting

    Due to the wide variety of shape sizes of different crops, we have developed multiple seed discs and disc runners specifically for each crop. To guarantee the best performance of the TITANIUM, it is important to observe the following features of your seed when choosing the correct seed...
  • Page 11 Example with soya beans Seed fits correctly Seeds are too loose in the holes. Double seeds occur. Example with sorghum Seed fits correctly Seeds are too loose in the holes. Double seeds occur. TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS | TITANIUM |...

  • Page 12: Planting Speed

    PLANTING SPEED High planting speeds on rocky soils resulting in heavy row unit bounce will have a negative influence on the accuracy of the TITANIUM. Please take care not to exceed a reasonable planting speed especially in uneven terrain. | J.Assy...

  • Page 13: Use Of Graphite Powder

    USE OF GRAPHITE POWDER The use of graphite powder is fundamental for optimal operation of the TITANIUM meter. It is essential to ensure accurate seed spacing. This dry lubricant reduces the number of skips and double seeds, broken seeds and decreases the wear and tear of the components.

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    How to replace the FLEXBRUSH 1. Use a Phillips 02 screwdriver to loosen the screw. 2. Rotate the FLEXBRUSH counter clockwise as indicated. Lift the rear diagonally. This worn FLEXBRUSH should be replaced. The support should seat in groove of the body. | J.Assy...

  • Page 15: Poliflow Wipers

    2. Take note of the orientation of the existing Polifl ow. Pull out the Polifl ow. Insert the new Polifl ow into position, the shoulder of the Polifl ow should be on the grey surface of the housing. This worn out POLIFLOW should be replaced. TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS | TITANIUM |...

  • Page 16: Antibounce Brush

    1. Use pliers to remove the Antibounce brush as shown. 2. Insert the new Antibounce brush from the bottom and pull it up with pliers until it seats fi rmly in place. This worn ANTIBOUNCE brush should be replaced. | J.Assy...
  • Page 17 Important: To maintain the accuracy of the TITANIUM meter, replace any worn seed discs and disc runners before a new planting season. Tests have proven that a worn-out runner will increase the number of double seeds dropped from one hole.

  • Page 18: Replacing Worn Seed Discs & Disc Runners

    Replace seed discs and disc runners when worn. Example of a worn runner. Examples of wear. Clear signs of wear. A worn runner can lead to inaccurate seed singulation. | J.Assy...

  • Page 19: Cleaning The Titanium

    Cleaning the TITANIUM After the planting season, it is necessary to clean the disc and runner housing of the TITANIUM. Use water and normal dish washing detergent with a brush. An example of dirt in a TITANIUM. Dirt build up on the base plate.
  • Page 20 An example of graphite powder in a TITANIUM. Graphite build up may cause the base plate not to close properly. | J.Assy...

  • Page 21: Problem & Trouble Shooting

    Yes, oily treatments, liquid inoculants and powder treatments will influence the accuracy of the TITANIUM. CAN I PLANT AT A HIGHER SPEED WITH THE TITANIUM SEED METER? No, always work at a reasonable low speed according to the conditions and terrain.
  • Page 22 CAN I ADD INOCULATE DIRECTLY TO THE SEED IN THE HOPPER? No! Refrain from using any liquid in the TITANIUM when planting. CAN THE TITANIUM WORK WITHOUT THE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTOR? No! The weight distributor prevents overloading in the seed metering compartment.

  • Page 23: Additional Accessories

    Additional accessories Available seed discs and disc runners TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS | TITANIUM |...
  • Page 24 ø11.0 • Rose Pink ø10.5 • Yellow ø10.0 • Beige ø 9.5 • Lemon Green ø 9.0 • Purple ø 8.0 • RUNNERS for planting MAIZE Thick Groove Depth Colour (mm) (mm) Yellow Level Green Grey Dark Blue | J.Assy...
  • Page 25 (mm) (mm) Lilac Purple Level Purple Yellow Level Orange Level Light Orange SEED DISCS for planting COTTON Thick Num. of Colour Hole Size (mm) Holes Blue ø 7.2 • • Green ø 6.5 • • TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS | TITANIUM |...
  • Page 26 Thick Num. of Colour Hole Size (mm) Holes Beige 11x8 • • Light Brown 12x9 • • Dark Brown 13x9 • • RUNNERS for planting BEANS Thick Groove Depth Colour (mm) (mm) Yellow Level Green Grey Dark Blue | J.Assy...
  • Page 27 Groove Depth Colour (mm) (mm) White Level SEED DISCS for planting CANOLA Thick Num. of Colour Hole Size (mm) Holes ø 2.8 • • • RUNNERS for planting CANOLA Thick Groove Depth Colour (mm) (mm) Level TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS | TITANIUM |...
  • Page 28 SEED DISCS for planting PEANUTS Thick Num. of Colour Hole Size (mm) Holes Blue ø 17 • ø 15.5 • Orange ø 14 • Yellow ø 13 • RUNNERS for planting PEANUTS Thick Groove Depth Colour (mm) (mm) Natural Level | J.Assy...
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