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Translation of the Original Operating Instructions Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix SF Verti-Mix Double SF Please read and observe these 63200915 operating instructions before 06.12 commissioning! Printed in Germany Keep it for further use!
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Agricultural machinery - Machines for loading, mixing and/or chopping and distributing silage - Safety Bad Laer, 25.02.2011 E. Uhlemann Dr. J. Marquering Dr. K.-P. Strautmann Chief Designer Head of Development Managing Director Feeding Technology Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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63200915 Date of compilation: 06.12 Copyright B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u Co. KG, 2012 All rights reserved. Reproduction, even in excerpts, only allowed with the permission of B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Dear customer, You have decided in favour of a quality product from the large B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG product range. We thank you for the confidence you have shown in us. Upon receipt of the machine, please check for transport damage or missing parts! Check the delivered machine for its completeness, including the ordered optional extras, by means of the delivery note.
Applied terms ........................14 Product description ..................14 Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix SF ............... 15 Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon Verti-Mix Double SF ........... 16 Safety and protective devices ....................17 ...
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Indicators, full headlights and headlight flasher ............96 5.9.4 Switch front / rear work lights on and off..............98 5.9.5 Interior light ......................99 5.9.6 Sight ........................99 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Reverse travel ....................... 136 6.6.3 Change direction of motion ..................137 6.6.4 Slow down and stop machine ................138 6.6.5 Parking brake ......................139 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Weigh components ....................190 8.6.10 Weighing by difference ..................191 8.6.11 Start charging mode....................191 8.6.12 Start discharging mode ..................198 Transport journeys ..................202 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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10.8.1 Grind cutting knives ....................258 10.8.2 Swivel / Replace cutting knives ................259 10.9 Elevator conveyor ......................260 10.9.1 Check stripper......................260 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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12.1 List of fuses ........................284 12.2 Relay diagram ........................286 12.3 Weighing device ........................ 287 12.4 Bulb spare parts list ......................289 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Elevator conveyor ........260 Meaning ............. 14 Stripper ............ 260 Road traffic regulations ....... 121 F S Filling Safety and protective devices ....17, 31 Mixing ............177 Safety-conscious operation ......31 Order ............165 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Charging mode ......... 191 Weighing device ..........64 Weighing device Manual charging ........195 Weighing device Automatic charging ........196 Weighing device Discharging mode ........198 Working tools ..........14 Workplace, Driver seat ........31 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Numbers in parentheses refer to position numbers in figures. The first number refers to the figure, the second number to the position number in the figure. Example (Fig. 3/6) Figure 3 Position 6 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
… B. Strautmann & Söhne GmbH u. Co. KG. Machine … the self-propelled fodder mixing wagons Verti-Mix SF or Double operating element ... the component which is directly actuated by the operator, e.g. by pressing. An operating element may be an adjusting lever, a toggle switch, key button, rotary switch etc.
(13) Air intake / Air filter (5) Hydraulic oil tank (14) Driving axle, hydrostatical (6) Hydraulic oil cooler (15) Feeding flap for mineral feed (optional extra) (7) Discharge conv., front crossover conveyor (8) Diesel tank Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Only start the machine with the mirrors being undamaged and properly adjusted. Immediately replace defective mirrors by new ones. Only start the machine with the rear-view camera being in fully operable condition and properly adjusted. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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(close-fitting, swivelling protective cover) (2) Left outside mirror (7) Right outside mirror, close-proximity mirror, (3) Ladder wide-angle mirror (4) Protective device, left discharge opening (8) Rear-view camera (close-fitting, swivelling protective cover) (5) Chock Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Any use beyond this is prohibited and will be regarded as incorrect. The user will be solely responsible The manufacturer will not assume any liability for any damage resulting from incorrect use Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(optional extra), within the area of the powered discharge conveyor, within the area behind the vehicle in case of reverse travel, within the area of the diesel engine. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
305/70 R19.5 (435/50 R19.5 optional) rear single tyres 235/75 R17.5 rear double tyres Figures, technical data and weights may change due to technical development and are not binding for delivery. Tab. 1 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
435/50 R19.5 (455/45 R22.5 optional) rear single tyres 235/75 R17.5 (275/70 R22.5 optional) rear double tyres Figures, technical data and weights may change due to technical development and are not binding for delivery. Tab. 2 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
2.75 3.09 3.09 with double tyres 235/75 R17.5 G = Discharging height: 4.80 Figures, technical data and weights may change due to technical development and are not binding for delivery. Tab. 3 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The workplace-related emission value (sound pressure level) is 84 dB(A), measured during operating mode at the driver’s ear, the cabin being closed. The sound pressure level mainly depends on the vehicle used. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Risk of people being crushed, cut, becoming entangled, being drawn in and risk of impact to people if the machine is not in adequate roadworthy and reliable condition! Check the machine for its road and operational safety before each startup. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
If this is not part of the operator’s scope of tasks or he/she lacks adequate expert knowledge, the operator shall be obliged to report this defect to his/her superior or to the user. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Please note: A qualification which is equivalent to professional training may also be acquired by several years of practice in the corresponding field of work. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The manufacturer will not assume any liability for damage resulting from: unauthorized alterations of the machine, non-approved modification and accessory parts, welding and drilling work on load-bearing parts of the machine. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
unauthorized structural alterations on the machine, insufficient inspection of machine parts which are subject to wear, improperly effected repairs, disasters due to foreign objects and force majeure. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Wear close-fitting clothing! Loose-fitting clothing increases the risk of becoming entangled in or wound up at drive shafts or moving parts! Start the machine only if all protective devices have been installed and are in protective position! Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Before transport journeys, check whether the required transport equipment, such as lighting, warning and protective devices, has been properly mounted on the machine! Adapt your travelling speed to the conditions prevailing at the time! Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Risk of infection! Never try to detect leakage points with your bare hands. Risk of serious infection! Use appropriate means when trying to locate leakage points (cleaning sprays, special leak detector spray)! Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Ensure that the retrofitted electrical and electronic components comply with the EMC directive 2004/108/EC as amended from time to time and bear the CE symbol! Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Therefore avoid: overloading of the machine, bumping into curbs, exceeding the speed limit, mounting wheels of wrong inserting depth, mounting inappropriate wheels and tyres. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Meter additional fodder (e.g. mineral feed) or other bulk material through the feeding flap mounted at the conveyor duct (optional extra) or through the feed funnel (optional extra) into the mixing container! Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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with greatest possible care. Beware of the cutting knives’ position at the mixing auger! When using electrical tools, the connecting cables must not be moved over sharp-edged cutting knives! Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Spare parts must at least comply with the specified technical standards of the manufacturer! This is guaranteed when using original parts! Observe the maintenance intervals for wearing parts! Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Non-observance of the safety instructions marked by "CAUTION" may cause light or moderate bodily injury or material damage. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
INFORMATION marks user hints and particularly useful information. This information will help you to use all functions of your machine in the best possible way. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
4. The instruction(s) how to avoid the risk, e.g. "Never reach into the dangerous spot as long as the engine is running. Make sure that people leave the hazardous area of the machine before moving machine parts." Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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This risk may cause most serious injuries or even death! Activate the safety locking mechanism against accidental lowering of suspended loads or lifted machine parts before entering the hazardous area. 870 07 108 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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This risk may cause most serious injuries or even death. Secure the machine against accidental rolling by means of the parking brake and/or chocks. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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This risk may cause most serious injuries including loss of fingers and hands. Observe the information in the operating instructions before carrying out mounting work on sharp working tools. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Keep sufficient safe distance to the hazardous area of the machine. Ensure that people keep sufficient safe distance to the hazardous area of the machine as long as the engine is running. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
870 10 288 This pictograph illustrates fixing points for lifting equipment (jack). 877 06 091 The pictograph marks anchorage points for fixing slings for transport of the machine. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Safety instructions 3.6.3 Placing of warning and instruction signs The following figures illustrate the position of the warning and instruction signs on the machine. 3.6.3.1 Self-propelled fodder mixing wagon SF Fig. 11 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
risk to people due to mechanical and chemical effects, threat to the environment due to leaking operating media. lead to invalidation of any claims for damages. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Loading and unloading Loading and unloading Lashing points and stops for fixing slings are identified on the machine by the pictograph (Fig. 13). Fig. 13 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(11) Parking and driving light (12) Reversing gear (13) Ignition and starter switch (14) Multi-function switch for indicator, dimmed and full headlights, headlight flasher, windscreen wiper / front screen washing water and horn Fig. 15 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Risk due to unauthorized use of the machine! Lock the door when parking the machine unattended. 1. Close the cabin door up to the second notch. 2. Lock the cabin door if necessary. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Fig. 18 5.2.4 Close door window 1. Unlock the open door window. 2. Close the door window. 3. Turn the locking lever (2) to lock the closed door window. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Adjust the seat cushion to your body weight before starting the machine. This will avoid damage to your health. DANGER Risk due to temporary distraction! Adjust the driver seat only when the machine is stationary, never during travel (risk of accident). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Switch on / off horizontal cushioning: 1. Move the lever (6) up or down: Lever up = switch horizontal cushioning on, Lever down = switch horizontal cushioning off. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
I = Electrical devices switched on. All warning and control lamps are lighting (lamp test). The terminal boots. II = Diesel engine ready to start, preheating III = Start diesel engine. Fig. 22 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Connectors (6) USB adapter (7) Service (8) Supply (9) Camera 1 (rear-view camera) (10) Camera 2 (video surveillance camera in the mixing container) (11) Camera 3 (optional extra) Fig. 23 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(29) Call "Parameter / Diagnosis / Weighing (20) Display of assignment and operation of device" menu display key 3 in the current operating mode (21) Display of time and date (22) Display of indicator system Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(24) Display of steering mode (25) Display of operating mode (26) Display of parking brake (27) Display of fuel quantity and call of level indicator (28) Call "Parameter / Diagnosis / Weighing device" menu Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(24) Display of steering mode (25) Display of operating mode (26) Display of parking brake (27) Display of fuel quantity and call of level indicator (28) Call "Parameter / Diagnosis / Weighing device" menu Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
For programming the weighing device, observe the information in the chapter ""Weighing device" menu", page 90. All weighing procedures are automatically saved and can be analysed on the PC if necessary and if the appropriate software is available. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
2.a Remedy the error(s) or malfunction(s) if possible. 2.b Have your machine ID no. (17-digit) ready and contact the Strautmann customer service under Phone: + 49 (0) 5424 802-0. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Press the key to switch between day and night-time lighting. Page 135 Direction of motion Forward Direction of motion Forward selected. Page 137 Direction of motion Neutral Machine is at a standstill. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Opens a submenu. Enables the assignment of functions to display keys / keys of the multi-function joystick, the modification of machine parameters, the modification of scales settings and the performance of error diagnosis. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
5.7.4.3 Operating states - "Charging" mode Page 152 Pick-up milling cutter stop, diesel engine switched off Indicates that the pick-up milling cutter is not milling and the engine is switched off. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Indication of error state. Make sure that the mixing auger(s) is (are) not overloaded. Page 123 Mixing auger error Indication of error state: the elevator conveyor is running while the mixing auger(s) has (have) come to a stop. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Indicates the ccw rotation speed of the crossover conveyor. Page 158 Crossover conveyor, cw rotation Indicates the cw rotation speed of the crossover conveyor. 5.7.5 "Parameter/ Diagnosis / Weighing device" menu Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
When opening the "Diagnosis" menu, a general view of the self- propelled fodder mixing wagon appears. When touching the desired machine section, the functions available in the selected section and the associated statuses or values appear. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Possible displays of diagnosis outputs: Active status Inactive Status Value and unit The respective integrated symbol indicates which signal type is called Switching output Examples: light, relay, valve Switching input Examples: switch, sensor Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Fuel consumption Indicates the current fuel consumption. Oil temperature Indicates the temperature of the engine oil. Engine oil level Indicates the engine oil level. Engine oil pressure Indicates the engine oil pressure. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Indicates whether the coolant level is too low. Air filter Indicates whether the switching input is active. If the switching input is not active: air filter element clogged. Replace air filter element. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Traction engine frequency - front Indicates the frequency of the traction engine. Traction engine frequency - rear Indicates the frequency of the traction engine. Foot throttle Indicates the percentage value. Manual throttle Indicates the percentage value. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Lower cutter arm Indicates the electric current. Direction valve Indicates whether the switching output is active. Status of cutter arm Indicates the status of the cutter arm. Position of cutter arm No function. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Indicates whether the switching output is active. 5.7.6.7 Hydraulic counter-cutters (optional extra) Hydraulic counter-cutters extend Indicates whether the switching input is active. Hydraulic counter-cutters retract Indicates whether the switching input is active. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Indicates the driving hours of the machine. Mixing hours Indicates the mixing hours of the machine. Operating hours Indicates the milling hours of the pick-up milling cutter. Maintenance interval Indicates the time left until the next maintenance procedure. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Mixing auger frequency - normal mode Indicates the mixing auger frequency. Mixing auger frequency - quick motion mode Indicates the mixing auger frequency. Mixing motor Indicates the electric current. Mixing motor Indicates the electric current. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Indicates whether the switching input is active. Reduce crossover conveyor speed Indicates whether the switching input is active. Crossover conveyor, central position Indicates whether the switching input is active. Crossover conveyor, ccw rotation Indicates the electric current. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(4) "Discharging" mode (screen page 2) (5) "Charging" mode (screen page 1) (6) "Charging" mode (screen page 2) (7) Mixing auger (8) Date / Time (9) Hours counter (10) Central lubrication Fig. 29 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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2. Press the "Confirm" key (10) to confirm your Fig. 30 entry. If a warning triangle appears, the entered value is beyond the admissible range (3). Correct your entry using a value which is within the admissible range (3). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Ramp time - Accelerate Defines how fast the vehicle accelerates. Ramp time - Reduce Defines how fast the vehicle reduces its speed after the pedal has been released. Pedal curve Defines the pedal's sensitivity. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Ramp time - Reduce Defines how fast the vehicle reduces its speed after the pedal has been released. Pedal curve Defines the pedal's sensitivity. Limit value, mixing auger(s) (percentage) - Quick motion mode No function. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Defines the function of the assignable display key 2 in the selected operating mode. Assignable display key 3 Defines the function of the assignable display key 3 in the selected operating mode. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Defines the function of the blue key of the multi-function joystick in the selected operating mode. Multi-function joystick - green key Defines the function of the green key of the multi-function joystick in the selected operating mode. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Defines the mixing speed 5 in percent. Mixing speed 6 Defines the mixing speed 6 in percent. Mixing speed 7 Defines the mixing speed 7 in percent. Mixing speed 8 Defines the mixing speed 8 in percent. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Indicates the service hours of the diesel engine. Driving hours Indicates the driving hours of the machine. Mixing hours Indicates the mixing hours of the machine. Operating hours Indicates the milling hours of the pick-up milling cutter. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(3) "Weighing device – Discharge stations" menu; enables the generation and management of discharge stations (4) "Weighing device – Recipes" menu; enables the preparation and management of recipes (5) Exit the current menu Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
5.7.8.2 "Weighing device – Components" menu (1) Index of component (2) Name of component (3) Change entry data (4) Generate new component (5) Scroll forward and backwards through the list Fig. 35 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(2) Name of recipe (3) Quantity per animal (4) Mixing time (5) Change entry data (6) Prepare new recipe (7) Clear recipe (8) Scroll forward and backwards through the list Fig. 37 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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It is obligatory to fill in all fields referring to a recipe in order to be able to use the recipe! If a recipe is not listed in the recipes' list, at least one entry is missing. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Operating elements in the roof part Page 105 Fan Level 1 to 3 Fan Level 1 to 3 on / off Page 105 Heating control warm / cold Heating warm / cold Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
1. Turn the headlight switch (1) to position "I". Switch driving light on 1. Turn the headlight switch (1) to position "II". Switch lights off 1. Turn the headlight switch (1) to position "0". Fig. 39 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
– even if the driving lights have not been switched on. WARNING Risk of accident to other road users due to heavily dazzling full headlights! Only use full headlights or the headlight flasher if you are sure not to dazzle anyone. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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The control message "Full headlights" (Fig. 43) goes out. Switch headlight flasher on 1. Pull the multi-function switch towards the steering wheel (C) to actuate the headlight flasher. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Switch rear work lights off Fig. 44 1. Press the toggle switch "Rear work lights" (Fig. 45/2) to position "0" (OFF). 2. Turn the light switch (1) to position "0" (OFF) if necessary. Fig. 45 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Damage to wiper blades and wiper motors due to frozen wiper blades! In frosty weather conditions, check that the wiper blades are not frozen before the first switch-on. The windscreen wipers only work with the ignition switched on. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Switch windscreen washer on Fig. 49 1. Press and keep hold of the toggle switch in position "II". The windscreen washer works as long as the toggle switch is being pressed down. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The control lamp lights up. Switch outside mirror heating off 1. Set the toggle switch to position "OFF" to turn the outside mirror heating off. The control lamp goes out. Fig. 51 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
As a basic principle, check the hazardous area behind the machine before starting reverse travel. You will always be responsible. (1) Video surveillance camera in the mixing container Fig. 52 (1) Rear-view camera Fig. 53 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Fresh air at current outside temperature flows into the cabin compartment through the open ventilation nozzles. (1) 4 ventilation nozzles installed in the cabin ceiling. Fig. 54 (2) 2 ventilation nozzles installed in the footwell. Fig. 55 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Do not smoke, as the absorbed smoke deposits on the evaporator of the cooling system and causes permanent odour nuisance. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Mixing drive Open hydraulic systems: Steering Brake Operating hydraulics - Load-Sensing (LS) The hydraulic pumps and control valves are fitted on the right-hand front of the machine. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The hydraulic oil tank (1) is fitted on the left-hand side of the machine beside the ladder. (1) Hydraulic oil tank (filling capacity 370 litres) (2) Level indicator (3) Oil drain valve Fig. 61 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The machine is programmed by the manufacturer according to standard values. Fast detection of sources of malfunction is possible by means of a troubleshooting system via a connected PC. The standard version provides a remote data transmission via modem. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
"Transport" mode with the "Rabbit" symbol The machine can be moved at a travelling speed between 0 – 25 km/h or 0 – 40 km/h. Fig. 67 Fig. 68 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The terminal displays the basic configuration of the "Charging" mode with the "Snail" symbol The machine can be moved at a travelling Fig. 69 speed between 0 - 7 km/h. Fig. 70 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The terminal displays the basic configuration of the "Discharging" mode with the "Tortoise" symbol The machine can be moved at a travelling Fig. 71 speed between 0 - 15 km/h. Fig. 72 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
better picking-up and new inclusion in the intensive mixing process of bale components by one extended cutting knife at the top of the mixing auger, requires high driving power. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(Fig. 74), screwed on the top edge of the container, Fig. 74 an inner overflow ring (Fig. 75) for low overhead clearances, screwed below the top edge of the container. Fig. 75 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(3) in 4 possible positions, are actuated from the driver's cabin via the multi-function joystick or the assignable terminal keys. Fig. 77 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
"Crossover conveyor central position" is no longer displayed at the terminal. Fig. 84 If an error occurs, it can be displayed in detail when pressing the "Warning message" key in the "Date and time" box. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
3. The radio remote control can be bent in direction "A" as soon as it has engaged. The radio remote control has been fixed. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Only operate the machine with the provided mirrors such that the hazardous areas on both sides of the machine are clearly visible from the driver seat. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Rotate the mixing auger(s) such that the cutting knives are directed away from the discharge opening before entering the mixing container. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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7. Clean the mixing container carefully before leaving the mixing container. 8. Ensure that all components, tools etc. are removed from the mixing container. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
1. Press the "Warning message" symbol in the "Time and date" box. All current errors are successively displayed. 2. Remedy the cause(s) of the error(s). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
/ battery is not charging. Locate and eliminate as soon as possible the cause(s) for the appearance of this warning message. Have the diesel engine checked by an authorized workshop if necessary. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
As long as the warning message Coolant temperature does not light up, topping up coolant at the earliest possible opportunity will do. Observe the information in the chapter "Top up coolant", page 228. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
A clogged edible oil filter causes a reduced hydraulic performance and intensive, impermissible heating-up of the hydraulic oil. Replace the edible oil filter. Observe the information in the chapter "Replace filter element in edible oil filter", page 238. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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As long as the warning message Hydraulic Oil Level does not appear, topping up hydraulic oil at the earliest possible opportunity will do. Observe the information in the chapter "Top up hydraulic oil", page 232. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
60 seconds. 1. Before starting the diesel engine, carry out all checks specified in the chapter "Daily lubrication and maintenance" of the included diesel engine operating instructions. 2. Apply the parking brake. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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"Warm up diesel engine", page 130. 10. Observe the warning and control messages when the diesel engine is running. Observe the information in the chapter "Operation monitoring", from page 124. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Only when the hydraulic oil temperature has reached at least 0°C, the diesel engine speed can be continuously increased. Depending on the ambient temperature, warming-up of the hydraulic oil may take several minutes. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(+) of the jumper battery. 3. Connect the other end of the jumper cable with the plus pole (+) of the machine battery connected to the starter. Fig. 86 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Top up cooling system protecting agent (anti-freezing agent) if necessary. Additionally observe the chapter "Fuels, lubricants and coolants" of the included diesel engine operating instructions. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Ensure that there are no people or objects on the platform. If you have to leave your machine with the diesel engine running, secure the machine against accidental rolling by means of the parking brake. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(3). The further the pedal is pressed down, the higher the travelling speed. Analog and digital display of the value for the current travelling speed in the terminal. Fig. 88 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(3). The further the pedal is pressed down, the higher the travelling speed. Analog and digital display of the value for Fig. 89 the current travelling speed in the terminal. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(2) of the reversing gear. Depending on the selected direction of motion, the terminal displays the symbol "Direction of motion Forward" "Direction of motion Backwards" "Direction of motion Neutral" Fig. 90 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The machine immediately stops. Prevent the machine from "creeping", e. g. during charging at the silo stack: 1. Remove the foot from pedal (1). 2. Press the brake pedal (2) down. Fig. 91 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Switch parking brake off: 1. Switch the ignition on. Fig. 92 2. Press the toggle switch "Parking brake". The parking brake is switched off and the "Parking brake" symbol in the terminal goes out. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
3.2 Turn the two nuts (1) completely up to the stop (3) of the threaded rod. 3.3 Lock the two nuts (1). The parking brake is active. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
3. Tow the machine. 4. Retighten the screw (1) at both high- pressure limiting valves at a tightening torque of 60 Nm after completion of the towing procedure. Fig. 94 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
"Front axle steering" appears in the terminal. 2. Align the wheels of the rear axle in a straight line by means of a short forward or reverse travel of the machine. Fig. 96 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
1. Reduce the travelling speed to less than 10 km/h. 2. Turn the rotary switch to position "Lower machine" (Vent). The machine comes down onto the mechanical emergency running springs. Fig. 97 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
2. Select one of the assignable keys and press the respective key: Multi-function joystick – blue key Multi-function joystick – green key Multi-function joystick – yellow key Display key 1 Display key 2 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The "Settings" display appears. 2. Press the "Screen brightness" key. The "Keyboard" display appears. 3. Enter the desired value. 4. Press the "Confirm" key to confirm your entry. The "Settings" display appears. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Set a distance of 15 mm between the knives and the floor plate (in case of new milling knives). Set a distance of 5 mm between the scraper bar and the floor plate. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Move the scraper bar (1) backwards (3) = Increase distance between scraper bar and floor plate. Fig. 99 1. Unscrew all screws (4). 2. Move the scraper bar into the required direction. 3. Retighten all screws (4). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Never bend over the top edge of the mixing container with the mixing auger powered. Never enter the mixing container with the mixing auger powered or the engine running. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
CAUTION Material damage to cutter arm and ceiling constructions or passages in buildings! Always lower the cutter arm to the specified transport position during transport journeys. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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(3), the higher the lowering speed of the cutter arm. Fig. 100 2. Release the multi-function joystick (1) when the cutter arm has reached the desired height. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
At the same time, the transport support is retracted. 4. Release the key button (1) of the multi- function joystick when the protective device has reached the desired opening degree. Fig. 102 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Make sure that people or animals leave the hazardous area of the pick-up milling cutter before switching the pick-up milling cutter on. Immediately release the multi-function joystick when people or animals enter the hazardous area of the pick-up milling cutter. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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At the same time, the symbols "Pick-up milling cutter Stop" (Fig. 105/left) and "Elevator Fig. 105 conveyor Stop" (Fig. 105/right) appear in the terminal. 2. Switch the release button "Charging" off. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
1. Release the preselected key providing the function "Fill / Reverse elevator conveyor". Fig. 110 The elevator conveyor stops. At the same time, the symbol "Elevator conveyor Stop" (Fig. 110) appears in the terminal. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
At the same time, the symbols "Pick-up milling Fig. 112 cutter Stop" (Fig. 113/left) and "Elevator conveyor Stop" (Fig. 113/right) appear in the terminal. 2. Switch the release button "Charging" off. Fig. 113 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Preselect via a selector switch whether to actuate the hydraulic counter- cutters or the crossover conveyor displacement function (or the folding function of the side discharge conveyor). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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1. Press and keep hold of the preselected key providing the function "Extend hydraulic Fig. 117 counter-cutters (Fig. 117/left) / displace crossover conveyor (Fig. 117/right) /extend side discharge conveyor (Fig. 117/right). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Switch crossover conveyor off: Fig. 118 1. Set the rocker switch (1) back to neutral. The symbol "Crossover conveyor Stop" (Fig. 121) appears in the terminal. Fig. 119 Fig. 120 Fig. 121 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(3) until the terminal displays the digit for the desired speed level, e.g. "6", next to the symbol "Crossover conveyor". Fig. 122 Fig. 123 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The discharge door closes, the digit in the "Opening status" symbol (Fig. 125) decrements and the bar turns black. At opening status "0", the discharge door is completely closed and the bar is completely filled with black. Fig. 125 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Assign the function "Mixing auger – Quick motion mode" to an assignable key of the multi-function joystick or a display key in "Discharging" mode for this purpose. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Switch quick motion mode of mixing auger(s) off: 1. Press the key button (1) of the multi- function joystick. The mixing auger(s) is(are) switched off. Fig. 130 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The cutter arm rises. 5. Move the lever of the stop valves (2) on the right-hand front wing from position (B) to Fig. 131 position (A). The stop valves are closed. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Charge the pick-up milling cutter as equally as possible. Avoid concentrated loads at the pick-up milling cutter. Concentrated loads occur when picking up fodder components by means of the pick-up milling cutter on one side. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
6. Pick up fodder components with a high proportion of water, e.g. draff, potato pulp or beet chips. 7. Pick up liquid components via the feed funnel for mineral feed (optional extra), e. g. liquid yeast, molasses. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
7. Move so close to the silo stack that the scraper bar (5) tightly fits to the silo stack. This allows the silage to be conveyed into the conveyor duct of the elevator conveyor without substantial losses. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Observe the Fig. 137 information in the chapter "Reverse pick-up milling cutter and elevator conveyor", page 155. 12. Close the protective device of the pick-up milling cutter. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(Fig. 134) turns green depending on the load of the pick-up milling cutter and the digit increments. If approx. 90 % of the circular area has turned green, the pick-up milling cutter is Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Observe the information in the chapter "Reverse pick-up milling cutter and elevator conveyor", page 155. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
If approx. 90 % of the circular area has Fig. 135 turned green, the pick-up milling cutter is used to its capacity in the best possible way. If the symbol "Pick-up milling cutter Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Observe the information in the chapter "Reverse pick-up milling cutter and elevator conveyor", page 155. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Fig. 134 overload" (Fig. 135) appears, the required driving power for the pick-up milling cutter is too high. Observe the information in the chapter "Overload at pick-up milling cutter", page 175. Fig. 135 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Observe the information in the chapter "Reverse pick-up milling cutter and elevator conveyor", page 155. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
5. Press the toggle switch "Paring brake" Fig. 141 (Fig. 142). The parking brake is switched on and the symbol "Parking brake activated" appears in the terminal. 6. Leave the machine. Fig. 142 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
"Reverse pick-up milling cutter and elevator conveyor", page 155. 3. Switch the pick-up milling cutter on again. If the symbol "Pick-up milling cutter overload" (Fig. 145) does not go out, repeat step 1 and 2. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
155. 3. Switch the pick-up milling cutter on again. If the symbol "Elevator conveyor overload" (Fig. 146) does not go out, repeat step 1 and 2. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
"Overflow ring", page 114. Regularly sharpen cutting knives. Sharp cutting knives reduce the required mixing auger power. Observe the information in the chapter "Grinding cutting knives", page 258. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
If blockages occur during fodder discharge, immediately switch the mixing auger(s) off and eliminate the blockage. Observe the information in the chapter "Elimination of blockages", page 181. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Observe the information in the chapter "Set mixing auger driving speed", page 161. 7.2 Close the discharge door. 7.3 Switch the mixing auger(s) off. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Observe the information in the chapter "Set crossover conveyor speed", page 159. 8. Interrupt fodder discharge: 8.1 Close the discharge door. 8.2 Only switch the crossover conveyor off when fodder discharge has been finihed. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
8. Power the mixing auger(s) at the desired driving speed. 9. Switch the crossover conveyor on (if available). 10. Open the discharge door at the desired opening width and continue the fodder discharge. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The data is imported. The progress bar shows the progress of the data transfer. Depending on the amount of data, this process may take several seconds. Any existing data records on the terminal are overwritten. Fig. 150 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The data is exported. The progress bar shows the progress of the data transfer. Depending on the amount of data, this process may take several seconds. Any existing data records on the storage medium are overwritten. Fig. 153 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The "Component" display (Fig. 157) appears. 7. Press the "Confirm" key (3) to confirm your entry. The "List of components" display appears. The new component has been added to the list as the last item. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
7. Press the "Confirm" key to confirm your entry. Fig. 157 The "Component" display (Fig. 157) appears. 8. Press the "Confirm" key (3) to confirm your entry. The "List of components" display appears. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
8. Confirm your entries by pressing the "Confirm" key (3). The "List of discharge stations" display appears. The new discharge station has been added to the list as the last item. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
7. Press the "Confirm" key to confirm your entry. The "Discharge station" display (Fig. 159) appears. 8. Confirm your entries by pressing the "Confirm" key (3). Fig. 159 The "List of discharge stations" display appears. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
"Discharge station options" display appears. 9. Add new components / discharge stations to your list. The selected components or discharge stations are displayed in the "Component parameters" or "Discharge parameters" tab. Fig. 163 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(5) and press the respective "Change entry data" key (2). The "Keyboard" display appears. 6. Enter the desired name / value. 7. Press the "Confirm" key to confirm your entry. Fig. 162 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
2. Fill the mixing container. Observe the information in the chapter "Fill fodder mixing wagon", page 164. The "Display Weight 2" (2) shows the current total weight. Fig. 165 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
1. Select "Charging" mode. For details refer to page 111. 2. Press the "Charging mode" key (1). Instead of the camera picture, the terminal displays a list of saved recipes (Fig. 169). Fig. 168 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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The selected line is highlighted by means of a black background. 4.5 Press the "Change entry data" key (6). The "Recipe overview - Discharge stations" display (Fig. 172) appears. Fig. 171 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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7. Press the "Confirm" key (10) to confirm your entry. The charging mode is started. The "Charging mode" display (Fig. 174) Fig. 173 appears. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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(11), the first component to be charged (12) and the remaining quantity (13) of this component to be charged. The "Display Weight 1" (14) shows the total weight charged. 8. Start manual or automatic charging. Fig. 174 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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If the mixing time is exceeded, the mixing time is incremented again with negative sign. 7. Press the "Finish" key (5) to finish the charging mode. The basic configuration of the current operating mode appears. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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If the mixing time is exceeded, the mixing time is incremented again with negative sign. Fig. 176 5. Press the "Confirm" key to finish the charging mode. The basic configuration of the current operating mode appears. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Fig. 179 Release weighing device 1. Press the "Release weighing device" key (1). The weighing device is released. The charging procedure can be continued. Fig. 180 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
4. Modify the settings of the discharge station(s) of the selected recipe if necessary. 4.1 Press the "Change entry data" key (4). The "Discharge station options" display (Fig. 183) appears. Fig. 182 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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(Fig. 185) appears. 4.9 Press the "Confirm" key (9) to finish the modification of settings regarding the selected discharge station. Fig. 185 The "List of discharge stations" display (Fig. 186) appears. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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The "Display Weight 1" (14) shows the total weight of the material in the mixing Fig. 188 container. 9. Stop the discharging procedure for the current discharge station as soon as the nominal value has been reached. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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"Release weighing device" key appears. Fig. 190 Release weighing device 1. Press the "Release weighing device" key (1). The weighing device is released. The discharging procedure can be continued. Fig. 191 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
ensure that swivelling machine parts are locked in transport position. WARNING Risk of falling off the machine for unauthorized passengers! Passengers are not allowed on the machine. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Special know-how is required for carrying out testing and maintenance work. This know-how is not imparted by these operating instructions. The maintenance intervals depend on the frequency of use of your machine. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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As a basic principle, drilling at the frame or chassis, boring up of existing holes at the frame or chassis, welding on load-bearing parts is not allowed. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
212. the hydraulic cooler, see page 213. Drain the compressed-air reservoir of the compressed-air system (optional extra) via the drain valve, see page 274. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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251, the gear lubricant oil level of the mixer gearbox(es), see page 253, wheel hub bearing and steering bearing for proper clearance, Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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the preheating device (optional extra) for proper functioning and safety (shop work), the fault memory of the control system, see page 123. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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(optional extra), see page 275. Clean: the ventilation filter of the hydraulic system, see page 239, the high-pressure safety filter of the control block, see page 214, Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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247. Check: the front and rear parabolic springs for proper lubrication and breakage, the pressure of the pressure accumulators of the brake system, see page 240. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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247, the air drier cartridge of the compressed-air system (optional extra), see page 275. Check the refrigerant level in the air-conditioning system (optional extra) (shop work). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Never aim the cleaning nozzle jet at the machine parts at right angles. The nozzle spray angle must at least be 25°. Do not use any chemical additives. Observe the safety instructions when handling pressure washers. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
2. Keep the engine compartment or the diesel engine free from soiling. Clean the engine compartment or the diesel engine by means of compressed air as required. Fig. 193 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Always aim the compressed air flow only vertically at the ribs, in order to avoid deformation. Fig. 195 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Beware not to exceed a lubricating pressure of 250 bar, when using high-pressure grease guns for lubricating. Damage to bearings, seals etc. may occur if the grease gun used is not equipped with a protective device. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Leaf spring, front 6x 50 h (10) Upper mixing auger bearing(s) 2x 500 h Steering axle, rear (optional extra) 50 h (11) Axle stub 4x 50 h (12) Hydraulic counter-cutters 2x (optional extra) 50 h Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
10.4 Preservation / Longer downtimes Preparing the machine for longer downtimes shall include: thorough cleaning of machine, lubrication and greasing of machine, touching up of paintwork. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(ESD) which may cause sparking. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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10. Swivel the ladder with the service cover (2) back to its initial position until the locking mechanism noticeably engages. The ladder with the service cover is properly locked if it is flush with the surrounding frame parts. Fig. 201 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Always disconnect the batteries from the on-board electrical system. Do not smoke. Never work in the vicinity of open fire. Always keep a fire extinguisher within reach. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(2). Fig. 202 6. Swivel the support (3) in direction "B" towards the hydraulic cylinder. The mechanical support device is inserted. The cutter arm is secured against accidental lowering. Fig. 203 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Service and maintenance of machine 7. Lift the engine cowling until it is held by the gas pressure spring. Fig. 204 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
2. Let the engine cowling fall into the locking mechanism. 3. Check the locking mechanism for proper engagement. The engine cowling is properly locked if it is flush with the surrounding frame parts. Fig. 205 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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4. Swivel the mechanical support (3) at the hydraulic cylinder of the cutter arm to transport position "A". Fig. 206 5. Hook the spring hook (1) into the notch (2) to lock the mechanical support device. Fig. 207 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Special care is required when carrying out work on the diesel engine or in the engine compartment. Read and observe the chapter "Working in engine compartment", page 219, before carrying out any work in the engine compartment. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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9. Push the oil-level dipstick in again as far as it will go. 10. Close the engine cowling. Observe the information in the chapter "Close engine cowling", page 222. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
7. As soon as the engine oil level is within the crosshatched area, carefully screw the cap of the filler neck on again. 8. Close the engine cowling. Observe the information in the chapter "Close engine cowling", page 222. Fig. 209 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Always ensure correct coolant level and proper glycol concentration of the coolant. If coolant must be frequently topped up, check the glycol concentration by means of an appropriate coolant tester to ensure the desired freeze protection. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
In case of significant coolant loss, top up coolant only with the diesel engine cooled down, thus avoiding engine damage. A significant loss of coolant implies leaks in the cooling circuit. Have the cooling circuit immediately checked by an authorized workshop. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
10.5.5.1 Check refrigerant level / Change refrigerant (shop work) Have the refrigerant quantity checked every 2000 h and the refrigerant changed if necessary (shop work). The correct refrigerant quantity (1.25 kg) is important for proper functioning of the air-conditioning system. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
8.1 Have the belt replaced if the marked distance "x" between the stops is less than 5 mm. 9. Close the engine cowling. Observe the information in the chapter "Close engine cowling", page 222. Fig. 213 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(2) of the hydraulic oil tank (1). 3. Top up new appropriate hydraulic oil if the hydraulic oil level falls below the "min." marking (3) Observe the information in the chapter "Top up hydraulic oil", page 232. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Only use hydraulic oils approved by the manufacturer. Only mix mineral oil hydraulic fluids after consultation with the manufacturer and respective approval. Never mix mineral and bio oil hydraulic fluids. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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"max." marking (4). Do not top up beyond the "max." marking (4). 9. Carefully screw the cap (7) on again. 10. Unlock and close the service cover. Fig. 216 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Only use hydraulic oils approved by the manufacturer. CAUTION Risk of damage to the hydraulic system due to soiled hydraulic oil! Ensure absolute cleanliness when changing hydraulic oil and replacing the filters. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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(included in the scope of delivery) into an appropriate container. 12. Screw the other end of the oil drain hose onto the drain valve (Fig. 217/2). The drain valve automatically opens. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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(Fig. 217/3) and does not exceed the "max." marking (Fig. 217/4). Never top up beyond the "max." marking (Fig. 217/4). 19. Carefully screw the ventilation filter (Fig. 218/3) on again. 20. Unlock and close the service cover. Fig. 218 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
8. Clean the filter casing by means of a clean, lint-free cloth. 9. Insert 3 new filter elements (1x5µ, 2x10µ) into the filter casing. 10. Carefully screw the cap (4) onto the reverse-flow filter (5). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
13. Slip the filter element on as far as it will go. 14. Screw the filter element into the filter head. 15. Tighten the filter casing. 16. Close the engine cowling. Observe the information in the chapter "Close engine cowling", page 222. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The first fan starts at 35°C, the second fan at 50°C. 5. Contact an authorized workshop in case of a malfunction or a rattling noise of the radiator fan. Fig. 222 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
10. Depressurize via the relief valve if check the gas valve for tightness. necessary. 16. Screw the protective cap (2) on again. Nitrogen escapes from the membrane accumulator. 11. Fasten the hexagon socket head screw finger-tight. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Pressure of membrane accumulator (3) at the LS pump: 80 bar with oil Fig. 225 Pressure of membrane accumulator (4) at the flow divider of the Verti-Mix Double: 80 bar Fig. 226 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Service and maintenance of machine Pressure of the membrane accumulators (5) of the brake system: 60 bar Fig. 227 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
5. Swivel the ladder with the service cover back to its initial position until the locking mechanism noticeably engages. The ladder with the service cover is properly locked if it is flush with the surrounding frame parts. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(3) in the direction of the arrow. 3. Slip a new wiper blade of the same length and design on until it engages. 4. Fold the wiper arm back to the windscreen. Fig. 229 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
WARNING Risk of crushing when closing the intake air door! Ensure that no people are present within the swivelling range when closing the intake air door. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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16. Check the locking mechanism of the intake air door for proper engagement. The intake air door is properly locked if it is flush with the surrounding frame parts. Fig. 231 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
3. Replace the air circulation filter (1). 4. Reinsert the filter element into the cabin ceiling. 5. Turn the locks (Fig. 232/3) anticlockwise by 90° to fix the filter element in the cabin ceiling. Fig. 233 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
247. 2. Beat the fresh air filter or air circulation filter carefully. 3. Reinsert the fresh air filter or the air circulation filter, for details refer to page 247. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
EP VG 220 (-30°C / +65°C) PGLP 220 (-25°C/+80°C) manufacturer ARAL EP Plus SAE 80W–90 AVIA MZ 80 FUCHS DEA Renolin PG 220 SHELL Spirax A 90 LS TOTAL EP B 80W–90 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Driving shaft 1x (2x) then every 2000 h 1000 h, Wheel bearing, driving shaft 2x (4) 0.75 then every 2000 h 1000 h, Wheel bearing, steering axle 1.25 then every 2000 h Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
9. Check the oil level at the oil-level dipstick. The oil level must be visible between the two markings. 10. Top up gear lubricant oil through the filler neck if necessary. 11. Close and secure the engine cowling. Fig. 237 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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12.5 Top up gear lubricant oil if the oil level is not visible between the two markings of the oil level dipstick. 13. Close and secure the engine cowling. Fig. 239 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The oil level must be visible between the two markings (2, 3) of the sticker (4). 2. Top up oil through the filler neck (5) into the compensating reservoir if necessary. Fig. 240 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Fill the gear lubricant oil slowly into the mixer gearbox, in order to avoid formation of bubbles. In case of bubbles forming, the mixer gearbox cannot be filled with the required quantity of gear lubricant oil. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(2). The planetary wheel set must be filled with gear lubricant oil up to the tap hole. 4. Top up gear lubricant oil through the filler Fig. 243 neck (3) if necessary. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
3. Wait for the oil to stop draining out of the oil drain openings. 4. Screw in again and tighten the oil drain plugs (4) and (5) (use sealant). Fig. 246 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(1) and displacing the L straps (2) in the oblong holes. 2. Align the L straps (2) such that the gap X is again approx. 5 mm. 3. Retighten the screwed connections (1). Fig. 248 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
4. Remove any foreign objects (tools etc.) from the mixing container. Clean the mixing container from grinding residues if necessary. Fig. 249 5. After completing work, leave the mixing container through the discharge opening. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
6. Tighten all screws (2) of the cutting knives’ screwed connections. 7. Remove any foreign objects (tools etc.) from the mixing container. Clean the mixing container, if necessary. 8. After completing work, leave the mixing container through the discharge opening. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
3. Clean the spaces at the belt conveyor. 4. Pull the connecting wire out of the belt fastener. 5. Remove the elevator conveyor. 6. Clean: the driving, supporting rollers and pulleys, the conveyor duct. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The observation slit is located in the duct side wall. The observation slit can be seen from the driver seat if the cutter arm is sufficiently lifted. Fig. 253 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
If not, correct the elevator conveyor tension accordingly on one side by turning the hexagon nuts (2). 7. Firmly retighten the locking screws (1) and the hexagon nuts (2). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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The positioning plate (9) moves the return roller. A minimum turn will often be sufficient. 3. Retighten the locking screws (7) and the hexagon nut (8). Fig. 256 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Absolutely observe the correct running direction of the elevator conveyor. The correct running direction of an elevator conveyor equipped with inclined pushers is specified by means of the pushers' direction of inclination, see Fig. 257. Fig. 257 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
4. Tighten all nuts of the cutting knives’ screwed connections. 5. Move the drum by slowly turning the milling cutter, see page 152, to access all cutting knives one after another. Fig. 258 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
10.11.1 Check conveyor for visible defects Check the conveyor (1) and the belt fastener (2) of the respective conveyor weekly for visible defects. Replace the conveyor in case of damage (fissures, raised corners). Fig. 259 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
10. Mount the connecting wire. the frame, 11. Tighten the conveyor. the rubber seal strips. 9. Reinstall the conveyor. Ensure that the rubber seal strips rest on top of the conveyor.. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Dispose of used oil according to regulations. Contact your oil supplier in case of disposal problems. Do not keep hydraulic oil within reach of children. Beware that no hydraulic oil penetrates the soil or water. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Depressurize the hydraulic system before carrying out work on the hydraulic system. If injuries caused by hydraulic oil occur, immediately contact the medical services. 1. Relieve the respective hydraulic cylinder via the corresponding operating element. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Check hydraulic hose pipes for visible defects. Immediately remedy the following defects: 1. Eliminate chafing points on hydraulic hose pipes and tubes. 2. Immediately replace worn, damaged or overaged hydraulic hose pipes (shop work). Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The period of use of 6 years has been exceeded. Observe the information in the chapter "Marking and period of use of hydraulic hose pipes", page 270. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Fix the hydraulic hose pipes to the specified fixing points. Avoid additional hose supports which affect the natural motion and length variation of the hose. Overcoating of hydraulic hose pipes is not allowed. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
1. Unscrew the nuts and remove the pressure filter (1). 2. Use cleaning spray to clean the pressure filter. 3. Use compressed air to blow out the pressure filter. 4. Reinsert the pressure filter. Fig. 263 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
3 minutes, there is a leak. 4. If there is a leak in the compressed-air system, use leak detector spray to check any possible leakage point for tightness. 5. Seal detected leaks. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Service and maintenance of machine 10.14.3 Replace air drier cartridge 1. Unscrew the air drier cartridge (1). 2. Screw on a new air drier cartridge (1). Fig. 265 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
6. Tighten the wheel nuts at the required tightening torque: +60+0 M 20x1.5 – 450 7. Check the wheel nuts for tightness after 10 service hours. Retighten wheel nuts if necessary. Fig. 267 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
"Dry" means that normal or galvanized screws without any lubrication are used. Tab. 6 The tightening torques listed in the above table are reference values. They apply provided that these operating instructions do not specify other tightening torques for certain screws or nuts. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Tighten counter nuts (not the screws) with plastic insert and bordered steel counter nuts at approx. 50% of the “dry” value specified in the table. Tighten gear or crown nuts at full torque. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Secure the machine against accidental starting and rolling before entering the mixing container: Turn the diesel engine off. Switch the parking brake on. Pull the ignition key out. Keep children away from the machine. Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Check belt Fuel filter soiled Replace fuel filter Air in fuel system Bleed fuel system / Check screwed connections Primary pressure of fuel too low Measure pressure (min. 0.8 bar) Tab. 7 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Cutting knives blunt Sharpen cutting knives Long stalks have wrapped Clean mixing auger around the auger front end or the scraper Screwed connection of the Retighten screwed connection mixing auger has loosened Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
The displayed value must increase when load is applied. Always test all rods! Weighing system misadjusted Readjust scales, see operating instructions "Recalibration” Tab. 9 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
10 A Reversing lights 15 A Photoelectric relay 20 A BBX 2_1 10 A Air-conditioning system (optional extra) 7.5 A Engine control unit 20 A Mirror heating 7.5 A Driver seat 10 A Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Full headlights 10 A Work lights, front 10 A Work lights, conveyor 10 A Work lights, rear 10 A Diesel engine, intake air preheating 100 A Ignition lock 50 A Fig. 269 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
Lists and diagrams 12.3 Weighing device Fig. 272 (1) Weighing computer (2) Radio remote control and display (optional extra) (3) Collecting box (4) Weighing rod (5) Display (1) Weighing computer Fig. 273 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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Lists and diagrams (2) Radio remote control and display Fig. 274 (3) Collecting box Fig. 275 Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
(rear light) Bulb, spherical 24 V / 21 W (indicator, brake light, reversing light) Ceiling light with rotary lamp: Bulb, spherical 24 V / 10 W Bulb, spherical 24 V / 21 W Verti-Mix SF / Verti-Mix Double SF Version 06.12...
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