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Operator's manual Please read carefully before using the machine! Keep for future use This operator's and assembly manual is an integral part of the machine. Suppliers of new and second-hand machines are required to document in writing that the operator's and assembly manual was delivered with the machine and handed over to the customer.
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We do not accept any obligation to make such improvements or changes on machines that have already been sold. We will be pleased to answer any other questions that you might have. Yours sincerely RAUCH Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH...
Function of safety equipment 3.11 Warning and instruction stickers 3.11.1 Warning stickers 3.11.2 Instruction stickers 3.12 Name plate and machine marking 3.13 Lighting system, front, side, and rear reflectors 4 Machine data Manufacturer Description of the machine AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Adjusting the drop point 7.4.6 Setting the application rate 7.4.7 Spreading at the headlands Discharging residual material 7.5.1 Safety instructions 7.5.2 Emptying the machine Parking and unhitching the machine 8 Faults and possible causes 9 Maintenance and service 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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9.15 Maintenance of the fertilizer spreading unit 9.15.1 Checking the position of the spreading disc hub 9.15.2 Checking the agitator drive 9.15.3 Metering slide adjustment 10 Winterization and preservation 10.1 Safety 10.2 Washing the machine 10.3 Preserving the machine AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Table of contents 11 Disposal 11.1 Safety 11.2 Disposal of the machine 12 Appendix 12.1 Tire table 12.2 Torque value 13 Guarantee and warranty 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
The intended use also comprises the compliance with the operating, maintenance, and repair conditions prescribed by the manufacturer. Only genuine spare parts from RAUCH may be used as replacements. The machine may only be used, maintained and repaired by people who are familiar with the characteristics of the machine and who are aware of the risks.
The operator’s manual is divided into six key areas in terms of content • User instructions • Safety instructions • Machine data • Instructions on operating the machine • Instructions for finding and correcting faults • Maintenance and service instructions 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Example: Please also note 3 Safety References to other documents are shown as information or instructions without the exact chapter or page number: • Example: Follow the instructions in the operator’s manual of the universal drive shaft manufacturer. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Always observe the measures described to prevent this danger. WARNING! Type and source of danger This warning warns of a potentially dangerous situation for personal health. Ignoring these warnings leads to severe injury. Always observe the measures described to prevent this danger. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
The owner is responsible for the intended use of the machine. 3.4.1 Qualifications of personnel Before starting any work on or with the machine, all persons who are involved in operation, maintenance or service must have read and understood this operator’s manual. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Prior to decoupling, check that the machine is secured against tilting and rolling. • Is the parking brake engaged? • Is the support stand folded down? • Are the wheels secured with wheel chocks? For further information, refer to chapter 7.6 Parking and unhitching the machine 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
When persons are present between the tractor and the machine, there is a great hazard by the tractor rolling away of machine movements When persons are present between the tractor and the machine which may have fatal consequences. The following figure displays the hazard zones of the machine. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Do not climb on the machine or the tractor when it is situated beneath high-voltage electrical power lines. • Do not open or close the hopper cover when the machine is situated under high-voltage electrical power lines. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Check the brake pads when changing the tires and when using tires other than those approved by the manufacturer. See 9.12.4 Changing wheels • Do not use the tractor joystick for braking This way, trailers with pneumatic brakes cannot be stopped. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Have the hydraulic hoses replaced if they are damaged and after the specified service life has been reached. • Replacement hydraulic hoses must meet the technical requirements of the equipment manufacturer. Make sure the replacement hydraulic hoses meet the maximum pressure specifications. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Spare parts must at least comply with the technical standards specified by the manufacturer. Compliance with technical requirements is ensured using original spare parts. • Self-locking nuts are designed to be used only once. Always use new self-locking nuts to fasten components (e.g., when replacing spreading vanes). AXENT 90.1 5903360...
3.9.1 Checks before driving The check before departure is an important contribution to road safety. Before every trip, check compliance with the operating conditions, traffic safety, and the regulations of the country of operation. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Safety equipment, warnings and instructions 3.10.1 Position of safety equipment as well as warning and instruction stickers The safety equipment is not available in all countries and depends on the regulations that apply where the machine is used. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Warning: moving parts Warning: wheel chocks Homologation sign Front lighting with warning sign and white Serial number reflector Warning: read operator’s manual [10] Side cover for guide rollers and conveyor Warning: remove ignition key belt White reflectors 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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Warning sign Warning: do not climb onto the machine Tail light, brake light, indicator Spreading disc cover Warning: moving parts [10] Warning: ejection of material Deflector bracket [11] Spreading unit cover Red reflectors [12] Admissible maximum speed AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Instructions: cleaning flap Warning: moving parts (behind folding side Instructions: PTO speed cover) Warning: danger from hydraulic system Instructions: color assignment of hydraulic hoses Fig. 5: Universal drive shaft Protective sheet Universal drive shaft cover Eyelet 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
If new components are installed during repairs, the same warning and instruction stickers that were on the original parts must be placed on the new parts. The correct warning and instruction stickers can be obtained from the spare parts service. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
It is prohibited to reach into the hazard zone of rotating parts. Switch off the engine and remove the key before carrying out maintenance, repair and adjustment work. Crushing hazard Risk of crushing a hand. It is prohibited to reach into the hazard zone. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
It is prohibited to splash water into the housing of the job computer and other electronic components. 3.11.2 Instruction stickers Illustration Description Rated speed of the PTO shaft The rated speed of the PTO shaft is 750 rpm. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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3. Safety Illustration Description Eyelet in the hopper Labeling of the bracket for fixing the hoisting gear Lubrication point Application point for the lifting jack The cleaning flap is open. The cleaning flap is closed. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Right: further hydraulic hoses if optional equipment is mounted on the machine: GSE or TELIMAT. 3.12 Name plate and machine marking When delivering your machine, ensure that all necessary signs are present. Depending on the country of destination, additional signs can be attached to the machine. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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3. Safety Fig. 6: Nameplate Manufacturer Admissible axle load Serial number Admissible overall weight Machine Year of construction Type Model year Empty weight 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Lights must not be covered or obscured by dirt. The machine is factory-equipped with a lighting system and front, rear, and side lighting (for the attachment to the machine, please refer to Fig. 3 Safety equipment, warning and instruction stickers, rear). AXENT 90.1 5903360...
4. Machine data Machine data Manufacturer RAUCH Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH Landstrasse 14 76547 Sinzheim Germany Phone: +49 (0) 7221 985-0 Fax: +49 (0) 7221 985-206 Service Center, Technical Customer Service RAUCH Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH PO box 1162 email: service@rauch.de Fax: +49 (0) 7221 985-203 Description of the machine Use the machines in accordance with chapter 1 Intended use.
4. Machine data 4.2.1 Assembly overview Fig. 8: Assembly overview: left side AXENT hopper Frame Spreading unit hopper Support stand Wheel Trailer coupling Braking axle AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Fig. 9: Assembly overview: Front Conveyor belt and guide rollers Folding ladder Wheel chock transport bracket Universal shaft drive Parking brake Hose and cable tray Brake force regulator Maintenance flap Universal through drive shaft [10] Filling level sensor in the hopper 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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4. Machine data Fig. 10: Assembly overview: Rear Pre-metering slide Ultrasonic sensors for the spreading unit Conveyor belt hopper Hopper of the spreading unit Adjustment center of the pre-metering slide Drop point adjustment center opening Spreading disc AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Adjustment lever (direction of travel on the left) Fig. 11: Adjustment lever position The lever [1] for the support stand is located on the hopper on the left side (direction of travel) Fig. 12: Location of the lever 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Reference speed sensor Technical data Some models are not available in all countries. 4.3.1 Technical data for the basic equipment Data AXENT 90.1 Total width 2.55 m Depending on the tires, up to 3.0 m at the wheels Height 3.10 Up to 3.20 m...
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The empty weight (mass) shown on the nameplate refers to the standard version. Data AXENT 90.1 Admissible axle load 10 000 kg Empty weight AXENT 90.1 4,000 - 4,600 kg (depending on the equipment) 9 000 Fertilizer payload Observe the admissible static load of the trailer...
Length Bottom hitching (mm) 1090 3200 4980 1460 2020 4.3.2 Technical data of fertilizer spreading unit Data AXIS-PowerPack Overall width with deflector bracket 2.55 m 18 - 50 m Working width Working width depending on fertilizer type AXENT 90.1 5903360...
LI = 164 for a load bearing capacity of 5,000 kg The air pressure can vary widely by manufacturer. • Observe the air pressure depending on the tire manufacturer's load bearing capacity. Max. mass flow depending on fertilizer type 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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2.10 520/85 R42 2.15 2.25 2.40 See tire 2.00 manufacturer's data sheet 2.10 520/85 R46 2.15 2.25 2.40 2.00 2.10 650/65 R42 2.25 2.40 Table key • x: available for this machine variant • -: not available AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Some models are not available in all countries. The available special equipment depends on the country of use of the machine and is not listed fully here. • Contact your dealer/importer if you need specific special equipment. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Hopper cover 4.4.2 Optional equipment for the fertilizer spreading unit n Practice test kit n PPS 5 For checking the cross-distribution in the field. Fig. 15: PPS5 optional equipment n Operating lights Fig. 16: Optional equipment SpreadLight AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Limited/full border spreading system n TELIMAT T50 The TELIMAT system is used for remote-controlled full and limited border spreading from the track (right). A single-acting valve is required for the operation of thefull and limited border spreading system TELIMAT. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
If applicable, also take the weight of mounted optional equipment into account. Carefully move the machine on or off the loading platform with a suitable tractor. Carefully place the machine on the loading platform of the transportation vehicle or on solid ground. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
6. Commissioning Commissioning Accepting the machine When accepting the machine, please check the completeness of the delivery. The standard equipment includes: • 1 large area spreader AXENT 90.1 • 1 operator’s manual AXENT 90.1 • 1 ISOBUS cable • 1 feeder mesh in hopper •...
Use only universal drive shafts approved by the manufacturer. Follow the directions in the operator’s manual of the universal drive shaft manufacturer. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Adjustment lever position, Fig. 37 Adjustment lever position Disassemble the protective sheet. Fig. 17: Removing the protective sheet Remove the spigot protection and grease the transmission spigot. Fig. 18: Greasing the transmission spigot 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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Apply the protective sheet [1]. Apply 2 washers. Tighten eyelet, screw with adjustment lever at the protective sheet. Fig. 20: Assemble the protective sheet Secure the safety chain through the bore of the eyelet. Fig. 21: Securing the safety chain AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Persons may be injured. This may lead to severe damage at the machine, the tractor or to the environment. Observe the admissible static load of the tractor. Observe the admissible static load of the trailer equipment. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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Conveyor belt hydraulic line (pneumatic brake) Hopper cover hydraulic line ISOBUS connector Hopper cover hydraulic line [10] Lighting connector Pneumatic control line (pneumatic brake) Position the tractor at the machine. Switch off the tractor engine. Remove the ignition key. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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See Fig. 22 Connect hydraulic lines [1] and [2] of the hopper cover to the hydraulic control unit of the tractor. Depending on the optional equipment that has been installed, additional hydraulic hoses are marked in color. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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6. Commissioning Fig. 24: Marking of the hydraulic hoses of the basic machine/optional equipment Red: Conveyor belt drive Purple: Optional equipment GSE Gray: Hopper cover Green: Optional equipment TELIMAT AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Pull the hand brake of the tractor. Switch off the tractor engine. Remove the ignition key. Close the holding down clamp. Please refer to the instructions of the tractor manufacturer. The connection is secured. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Check the clearance between the machine and the tractor. Make sure that there is enough space (at least 20 to 30 mm) between the outer pipe of the universal drive shaft and the protective cone on the spreading side. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
In connection with the braking system, also observe the applicable national regulations of the country, in which the machine is used. As a standard, the machine is equipped with a manually operated, pneumatic parking brake. Fig. 26: Pneumatic brake Parking brake Operating brake 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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Check routing of the hose lines. The hose lines must not be in contact with other components. The brake force regulator is located on the frame under the manual parking brake, to the left on the side in the direction of travel. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Adjust the brake force regulator settings to the filling level of the machine. 6.5.7 Disengaging the parking brake Only disengage the parking brake [1] after the machine is coupled to the tractor and the pneumatic lines are connected. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
During filling, the unsecured machine may tilt or roll and cause severe personal injury and property damage. Only fill the machine on even and firm ground. Make sure that the machine is coupled to the tractor prior to filling. Ensure that the parking brake is engaged. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Always observe the information in chapter 4.3 Technical data. Prior to filling, determine the maximum quantity to be loaded. Observe the admissible overall weight. Prior to filling, make sure that the pre-metering slides and cleaning flap are closed. Fig. 29: Pre-metering slide in closed position 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Operating the ladder Pull the folding ladder until the snap pins [1] are free. Fold down the ladder. Fig. 31: Folding out the lower part of the ladder n Folding in the ladder in transport position AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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6. Commissioning Fold up the lower part of the ladder. Press the snap pin [1] in the groove of the snap locking mechanisms. Fig. 32: Folding in the ladder 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Neglecting to carry out the calibration test. • Incorrect machine settings Spreading unit ALWAYS use the feeder mesh in combination with the AXIS-PowerPack fertilizer spreading unit to prevent clogging, e.g., due to foreign objects or lumps in the fertilizer. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Fig. 33: Scale plate of pre-metering slide opening Release the scale mounting screw [1]. Use the lever to move the pointer to scale value 100. This will result in optimum fertilizer flow into the spreading unit hopper. Tighten the mounting screws again. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
- even with identical specifications - may have different spreading properties due to storage, transport, and many other reasons. Together with the machine settings indicated in the fertilizer charts, this may lead to a different application rate and a less optimal fertilizer distribution. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
(see information in the fertilizer chart), the fertilizer is evenly spread over the field. Enter the values from the fertilizer chart in the Fertiliser settings menu: Application rate Working width Drop point Normal disc speed Follow the instructions of the separate AXENT ISOBUS operator’s manual. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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The currently selected mode is displayed in the top of the operating screen. Follow the instructions of the separate AXENT ISOBUS operator’s manual. n Example of full border spreading during normal fertilizing Fig. 36: Full border spreading during normal fertilizing AXENT 90.1 5903360...
24 m - 36 m 30 m - 42 m 32 m - 48 m 42 m - 50 m There are two different, permanently installed spreader vanes on every spreading disc. The spreader vanes are labeled in accordance with their type. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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For disassembly and assembly of specific components at the machine, the adjustment lever is required as a tool. It is located at the front of the machine. Adjustment lever (direction of travel on the left) Fig. 37: Adjustment lever position AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Fig. 38: Loosen the cap nut Unscrew the cap nut. Remove the spreading disc from the hub. Put the adjustment lever back into the designated bracket. Fig. 37 Adjustment lever position Fig. 39: Unscrew the cap nut 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Adjustment towards smaller numbers: The fertilizer is dropped earlier. This results in spreading patterns for smaller working widths. • Adjustment towards larger numbers: The fertilizer is dropped later and is spread more towards the outside in the overlap zones. This results in spreading patterns for larger working widths. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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The spreading unit has an electronic drop point adjustment. The electronic drop point adjustment is described in a separate operator’s manual for the machine control unit. This separate operator’s manual is supplied with the machine control unit. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
In order to achieve good fertilizer distribution in headlands, a precise arrangement of the tramlines is essential. Limited border spreading Spreading at the headlands in limited border spreading mode (reduced speed, drop point adjustment, and reduced quantity). AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Place the headland track [T] half the working width [X] away from the border of the field. When continuing spreading in the field after headland track spreading note the following: • Switch off the limited border spreading system. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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This cannot always be achieved depending on the spreading distance of the fertilizer and the working width. Alternatively, the headland track can be passed or a 2nd headland track can be prepared. Follow these instructions in order to ensure an environmentally friendly and economical working method. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Simultaneously, start discharging residual material at the spreading unit via the AXENT ISOBUS machine control unit. Follow the instructions on the screen. After completely emptying the spreading material hopper, clean the machine. See 9.2 Cleaning the machine. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Park the vehicle train on even and solid ground. Turn the tractor engine off and remove the ignition key. Pull the button [1] of the parking brake. The parking brake is engaged. Fig. 44: Engaging the manual parking brake Parking brake Operating brake AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Take out the wheel chocks from the transport bracket at the mud guard. Press the sliding pin [1] and fold open the wheel chucks. Fig. 45: Folding out the wheel chock Apply wheel chocks at both wheels. Fig. 46: Positioning the wheel chock 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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See Fig. 12 Location of the lever Securely close the valve [1] at the top. Extend the support stand through pump movements until the machine has released the coupling point of the tractor. Reinsert the operating lever [3] into the designated bracket. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Place all cables and hoses at the panel over the towing bar in the designated bracket. Fig. 48: Transport bracket for cables, hydraulic hoses and pneumatic lines Holder for hydraulic hoses and electric Holder for pneumatic lines of the brake cables system The machine is decoupled and parked. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
The pre-metering slide is insufficient fertilizer. not open wide enough. to scale position 100. • The consistency of the u Check the oil supply of the spreading material is not tractor valve. suitable for spreading with the machine. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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When using a universal drive • Check the shear pin or stop suddenly after being shaft with shear pin protection: protection, and replace if turned on. • The shear pin is defective necessary (see the universal drive shaft manufacturer's manual). 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
This maintenance plan applies for vehicles subject to normal stress and wear. In case of increased stress and wear, reduce the maintenance intervals accordingly. This helps you prevent damage to the tractor, the machine, or the spreading unit. For further information, please refer to the operator’s manual of the tractor. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Dirt deflector and wheels Air tank Lubrication Machine components Universal drive shaft Spreading disc hub Check Wear parts Screw connections Trailer coupling Towing bar Wheel nut Electric lines Lighting system Electronic control unit Hydraulic hoses Hydraulic cylinders 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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Conveyor belt position Conveyor belt tension Belt cleaner Braking system Slack adjuster Brake pad Tires Wheels Bearing clearance of the wheel hub Brake lever length Position of the spreading disc hub Agitator drive Metering slide adjustment Replacement Hydraulic hoses AXENT 90.1 5903360...
3 side covers. Insert the adjustment lever through the side cover into the sheet metal guide. Lift the adjustment lever. The locking mechanism is disengaged. The side cover is unlocked. Fig. 49: Using the adjustment lever 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Fig. 51: Assembling the side cover 9.2.2 Draining of cleaning water n Draining of cleaning water After cleaning, there may still be water in the hopper of the machine. • Cleaning flap position and lever adjustment: See 3.11.2 Instruction stickers AXENT 90.1 5903360...
• Spare parts must at least comply with the technical standards specified by the manufacturer. This is assured for example with genuine spare parts. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
If necessary, retighten the screw connection with 510 Nm. Covers There are several covers attached to the machine. During certain maintenance steps, they must be opened or removed. After maintaining your machine, reattach or close and secure all covers. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
If necessary, use the lever for the support stand and block the cover in the open position. See Fig. Location of the lever 34 Put the adjustment lever back into the designated bracket. 9.4.2 Spreading unit cover The cover [1] of the spreading unit can be removed to clean the machines. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Check particularly for outside damage or breaks. n Lighting system u Check the lighting system daily for proper condition. Replace any parts that are damaged immediately. Clean any parts that are dirty immediately. n Electronic control unit AXENT 90.1 5903360...
When checking for leakage, wear protective goggles and protective gloves at all times. WARNING! Danger of infection due to hydraulic oil Hydraulic oil escaping under high pressure may penetrate the skin and cause infection. In the event of injury caused by hydraulic oil, seek medical attention immediately! 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Hydraulic hoses are subject to aging. They may only be used for a maximum of 6 years, including a storage period of a maximum of 2 years. The manufacturing date of a hose line is indicated in one of the hose fittings as year/month (e.g., 2012/04). AXENT 90.1 5903360...
The hydraulic hoses have been replaced successfully. 9.6.3 Hydraulic cylinders for adjustment functions n Hydraulic cylinders Regularly check the adjustment functions of all hydraulic cylinders and at least prior to every spreading operation. Check the components for external damages and leaks. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
To ensure correct function of the attached spreading unit, the AXENT hopper has to be in a horizontal position independent from the operating conditions. The towing bar suspension is preset at the company and suitable for most application conditions. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Fig. 57: Checking the machine inclination [H] Clearance between hopper frame bottom [V] Clearance between hopper frame bottom edge/floor, rear edge/floor, front Checking the towing bar damping system for damage Fig. 58: Checking the towing bar suspension 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
For correct distribution of the spreading material in the spreading unit hopper, the conveyor belt has to be centered on its drive rollers. Measure the clearance between the conveyor belt and the hopper walls on both sides. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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[1] of the drive roller by approx. 2 turns. Unscrew the adjustment screw [2] with nuts [3] until the clearance is identical on both sides. Retighten the nuts [1] and [3]. Fig. 60: Drive roller position 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
28 mm +/- 1 mm, 10 disc springs If necessary, retighten the disc springs. Fig. 61: Retightening the disc spring assemblies Checking the deflection roller position The deflection roller has to be positioned in a right angle over the entire length. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Fig. 62: Setting the disc spring assemblies Adjust the disc spring assembles [1] by +/ 2 Fig. 63: Adjusting the disc spring assemblies 9.10 Adjusting the belt cleaner Remove the cover. • See 9.4 Covers n Belt cleaner 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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Fig. 65: Checking the clearance Loosen the 4 screws [1] under the conveyor belt. Readjust the position of the bracket at the slots. Retighten the screws [1]. Fig. 66: Adjusting the position of the bracket AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Check the braking system in a dry condition, not when the vehicle is wet or during rain. Check the brake lever and linkage for smooth operation. Replace the brake pad in time. Only use the brake pads designated for the axles. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
If the braking effect is reduced and the free travel exceeds 10 - 15% of the brake lever length [d], the specialist workshop must readjust the slack adjuster. Fig. 69: Checking the free travel BPW Rigid axle ADR Rigid axle Brake lever length AXENT 90.1 5903360...
Checking the brake pad n Brake pad Check the brake pad for wear. If necessary, renew the brake pads. 9.12 Wheels and tires The condition of the wheels and tires is crucial for the operational safety of the machine. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Checking the bearing clearance of the wheel hub n Bearing clearance of the wheel hub Check the bearing clearance of the wheel hub. 9.12.4 Changing wheels The condition of the wheels and tires is crucial for the operational safety of the machine. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Tighten all wheel nuts in steps and diagonally with a torque wench. Tighten the wheel nuts with a tightening torque of 510 Nm. Screw on all 10 wheel nuts per wheel and tighten them. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
If you are using new wheels or a new wheel type or if the track width of your machine has changed, you have to check the brake lever length and adjust it, if necessary. Only the specialist workshop is authorized to perform retrofitting and conversion work on the brakes. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
If the machine cannot be towed by the tractor, proceed as follows to recover the machine from the field. Attach a rope around the axle body. Fig. 73: Recover the machine with the rope 9.14 Lubrication plan n Machine components Lubrication intervals: every 50 operating hours or in shorter intervals under extreme spreading conditions. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
You can identify the lubrication points by means of the following notice plate: Fig. 74: Lubrication points notice plate Always keep the notice plates clean and in a legible state. Fig. 75: Ball coupling Ball coupling lubrication point AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Lubrication point of brake linkage and axle Fig. 77: Lubrication point of belt drive and towing bar Deflection roller lubrication point Towing bar lubrication point Fig. 78: Lubrication point of conveyor belt drive Lubrication point of universal through drive shaft 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
9.15 Maintenance of the fertilizer spreading unit 9.15.1 Checking the position of the spreading disc hub n Position of the spreading disc hub • Lubricant: Graphite grease The spreading disc hub must be centered under the agitator. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
The clearance must be 136.5 mm (permissible tolerance ±2 mm). If these tolerances are exceeded, please refer to your dealer and/or your specialist workshop. n Spreading disc hub • Lubricant: Graphite grease 9.15.2 Checking the agitator drive n Agitator drive • Lubricant: Grease/oil 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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If the speed is outside of this range when the hopper is full, the agitator must be checked for damage and wear. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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See Fig. 81 Checking the agitator drive The agitator head must lock If the agitator head can be turned, replace it. If the checkup does not identify any cause, please contact your authorized specialist workshop for further inspections. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Disconnecting the power supply between the tractor and the machine Never operating the hydraulic metering slide during adjustment Requirements: • The mechanical system must move freely • Version K: The return spring is unhooked • The hydraulic cylinder is unhooked AXENT 90.1 5903360...
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Push the metering slide against the pin and lock it in this position by tightening the setscrew. The stop at the lower scale arc (metering scale) is at scale value 85. If the position is not correct, readjust the scale. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
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After scale correction with electronic metering slide actuators, correcting the slide testing points in the ISOBUS machine control unit is also necessary. • Please observe the operator's manual for the machine control unit. • In the event of discrepancies, please contact your dealer or an authorized specialist workshop for recalibration. AXENT 90.1 5903360...
When cleaning with high-pressure, never aim the water jet directly at warning signs, electrical equipment, hydraulic components, and sliding bearings. Letting the machine dry after cleaning Fold out the boom after washing and let the blower run for approx. 15 minutes to dry out the fertilizer ducts. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
Spray galvanized bolts on the axles and the drawbar with a special protective wax after washing. You can find further useful information on washing and preserving in the video "Getting ready - winterization essentials". • Please visit the RAUCH YouTube channel. • Here is the link to the video: "Winterization video". AXENT 90.1 5903360...
In so doing, these parts are to be sorted into specific categories. All waste products are then to be disposed of in accordance with local regulations and directives for recycling or special refuse categories by authorized companies. 5903360 AXENT 90.1...
• Claims for damage other than to the RAUCH devices will not be accepted. This also means that no liability will be accepted for damage resulting from spreading errors. Unauthorized modifications of the RAUCH devices may result in consequential damage, for which the manufacturer will not accept any liability.
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