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MANDAM Sp. z o.o.
ul. Toruńska 14, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
e-mail: mandam@mandam.com.pl
Tel.: 032 232 26 60 Fax: 032 232 58 85
NIP (VAT no.): 648 000 16 74 REGON (Registration no.): P – 008173131
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SUPER cultivator
Issue II
Gliwice 2022
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  • Page 1 MANDAM Sp. z o.o. ul. Toruńska 14, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland e-mail: mandam@mandam.com.pl Tel.: 032 232 26 60 Fax: 032 232 58 85 NIP (VAT no.): 648 000 16 74 REGON (Registration no.): P – 008173131 INSTRUCTION MANUAL SUPER cultivator Issue II...
  • Page 2 In accordance with the Ordinance of the Minister of the Economy dated 21 October 2008 (Journal of Laws No. 199, item 1228) and the Directive of the European Union no. 2006/42/EC of 17 May 2006 MANDAM Sp. z o.o. ul. Toruńska 14 44-100 Gliwice...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ..........................4 1.1. Safety symbols and inscriptions ................... 5 General information........................7 2.1. Design of the SUPER cultivator ..................7 2.2. Intended use ......................... 8 General safety information ....................... 8 3.1. Proper hitching and unhitching the cultivator from the tractor ........9 3.2.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SUPER cultivator. This instruction manual provides information on the hazards that may occur during use, cultivator operation, technical data and the most important indications and recommendations, the knowledge and use of which is a prerequisite for proper operation.
  • Page 5: Safety Symbols And Inscriptions

    1.1. Safety symbols and inscriptions CAUTION! Special care must be taken when using the machine in case of areas marked with special information and warning signs (yellow stickers). The following symbols and inscriptions can be found on the implement. Secure the symbols, signs and inscriptions against loss and make sure they are legible at all times.
  • Page 6 Safety sign Meaning of the safety sign Location on the implement Keep clear from foldable Front part of the central and moving parts of the frame adjacent to side implement frames Do not reach into the Central frame adjacent to crushing zone if the side frames elements can move...
  • Page 7: General Information

    2. General information 2.1. Design of the SUPER cultivator Fig. 1 Design of the SUPER cultivator.
  • Page 8: Intended Use

    The SUPER cultivator can be used for post-harvest cultivation as well as for pre-sowing. The workpieces are 70x12 spring tines mounted on 4 rows of transverse beams so that stubble undercutting is ensured over the entire working width (depending on the tool selected) of the implement.
  • Page 9: Proper Hitching And Unhitching The Cultivator From The Tractor

    • while making U-turns, pay due caution if anyone is in the vicinity, • do not operate the cultivator on slopes with the inclination exceeding 12°, • any repairs, lubrication or cleaning of working components may be performed as long as the engine is not running and the cultivator is lowered, •...
  • Page 10: Residual Risk Description

    3.4. Residual risk description Mandam Sp. z o.o. makes every effort to eliminate the risk of accidents. However, there is some residual risk that may cause an accident. The biggest hazard occurs when/during: •...
  • Page 11 • check the tightening of bolts and nuts, • check if the air pressure in tyres is according to the manufacturer’s recommendations, • make sure that all components requiring lubrication are lubricated, • make that the pressure in the tractor wheels is the same on all axles to ensure smooth operation.
  • Page 12: Before Using The Cultivator

    Actual load on the rear axle: 4.1. Before using the cultivator The SUPER universal cultivator is usually delivered for sale in a ready-to-operate condition. Due to the limitations of the means of transport, it is also possible to deliver it in a partially disassembled condition –...
  • Page 13: Hitching The Cultivator With The Tractor

    • check the operation of cultivator lifting, lowering and the hydraulic system. 4.3. Operation and adjustment Pre-set the positions of the individual working units in the universal SUPER cultivator before working in the field. Also level the implement lengthwise with the tractor upper fastener and laterally with the support rail of the right lower bar.
  • Page 14: Automatic Locking Of The Machine Side Extensions

    4.3.1. Automatic locking of the machine side extensions On machines with folding sections, an automatic lock of side extensions is available that requires no additional operation. The lock uses a mechanism consisting of a cylinder and a hook (Fig. 4). Fig.
  • Page 15 Fig. 5 Implement opening sequence: 1- raise the implement up to the maximum, 2- fold the side extensions into the “closed” position. 3. Then, after making sure that the hook of the hydraulic side extension lock mechanism allows the machine side extensions to be unlocked, proceed to open them fully (Fig.
  • Page 16: Super Cultivator Working Depth

    Fig. 8 View of the implement at the completion of the side extension opening sequence. The implement arms are fully open. 4.3.3. SUPER cultivator working depth The working depth is determined by the position of the roller the arms of which are adjustable by the cylinders.
  • Page 17 Initially, set the roller and the wheels above the lower edge of the spring tines at the height corresponding to the approximate working depth, and correct the position during operation, after taking into account the roller recess. The maximum permissible working depth is 15 cm.
  • Page 18 Fig. 11 Correct way to place the first (1) latch on the cylinder piston rod to adjust the implement working depth. Fig. 12 Latches fitted incorrectly on the cylinder piston rod. If the latches are partially omitted from the cylinder, the forces acting on the piston rod are not evenly distributed and may cause the piston rod to buckle, resulting in damage to the entire piston assembly.
  • Page 19: Rules For Transporting The Cultivator On Public Roads And Lighting The Implement

    4.4. Rules for transporting the cultivator on public roads and lighting the implement According to the road traffic safety regulations (Regulation of the Minister of Infrastructure of 31 December 2002, Journal of Laws No. 32 of 2002, item 262) – an implement unit consisting of an agricultural tractor and an agricultural implement hitched with the same must meet the requirements identical to those applying to the tractor itself.
  • Page 20: Maintenance And Lubrication

    Special care must be taken when passing and overtaking other vehicles, bypassing obstacles and crossing large areas of uneven ground and dirt roads. 4.5. Maintenance and lubrication • Clean the disc harrow from soil after each use and inspect the parts and assemblies. Otherwise, there may be a problem with the folding of the machine if the rollers are clogged with soil and there is an additional load! •...
  • Page 21: Super Cultivator Maintenance

    CAUTION! It is forbidden to work on a damaged machine caused by any event resulting in a broken, or deformed frame, roller or other assembly of the machine! 5. SUPER cultivator maintenance Daily maintenance Thoroughly clean the cultivator removing soil and plant residues after each use; inspect the screw, pin and bolt connections and the condition of the operating elements and other parts.
  • Page 22: Hydraulic System Maintenance

    Post-season maintenance At the end of the working season, clean the cultivator thoroughly and repair the spots of damaged paint coating. The worn working surfaces of the tines, discs, strings and roller rings as well as the threads of the adjusting screws must be washed, dried and protected against corrosion.
  • Page 23: Super Cultivator Storage

    The tractor engine must be stopped. During repairs and maintenance, use proper spanners and safety gloves. 7. SUPER cultivator storage After the end of the work season, check the parts and assemblies. If any part is found damaged or considerably worn, replace it with a new one. Areas of damaged paint must be cleaned out of dirt and rust.
  • Page 24: Super Cultivator - Spare Parts

    • Dispose of worked oil, rubber pads and hoses as waste and hand them over to the disposal companies. 8. SUPER cultivator – spare parts In order to search, find prices and order original spare parts visit our website at www.mandam.com.pl, “parts”...
  • Page 25 The parts are sent directly to the specified address on the COD basis. If in doubt, please contact Mandam Spare Parts Department at: +48 32-232-2660 extension 39 or 45 or at + 48 668-66-22-89 (mobile).

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