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SOFTER Semi-carried discs plough-harrow are quality products of Farmet a.s. Ceska Skalice. You can fully utilise the advantages of your machine after thoroughly studying the operating manual. The serial number of the machine is punched on the production label and written in the operating manual (see Table 1).
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS TABLE OF CONTENTS MACHINE LIMIT PARAMETERS ..................4 Technical parameters ......................4 Safety statement ........................4 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ............... 5 Protective tools ........................5 MACHINE TRANSPORT USING TRANSPORT MEANS ......... 6 MACHINE HANDLING USING LIFTING EQUIPMENT ..........
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS MACHINE LIMIT PARAMETERS The machine is designed for soil ploughing up to a depth of 4.7 in when agricultural soil cultivation. Another type of use exceeding the determined purpose is forbidden. ...
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE The machine is made in accordance with the latest equipment state and approved safety regulations. However, dangers of user or third person injury or machine damage or creation of other material damage may arise during use.
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS MACHINE TRANSPORT USING TRANSPORT MEANS The transport means designed for machine transport must have the load capacity minimally identical with the weight of the transported machine. The total weight of the machine is stated on the production label.
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Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS When folding and unfolding the side P 50 H frames, stay outside their reach. Stay outside the reach of the tractor - P 6 H agricultural machine set, if the tractor engine is in operation.
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS 2. MACHINE ASSEMBLY AT THE CUSTOMER The operator must perform the assembly according to the instructions of the producer, best in cooperation with the expert servicing technician determined by the producer. ...
Tabl.4 – The table of requirements for the towing means for work with the machine: Requirement for the tractor engine power for disc plough-harrow SOFTER 15 PS 120-150 kW Requirement for the tractor engine power for disc plough-harrow SOFTER 20 PS 150-220 kW 1010±1,5 mm,...
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS 3.3. FOLDING AND UNFOLDING OF THE MACHINE The hydraulics for the folding and unfolding must be connected to the double-action control unit. The operator must ensure that during folding and unfolding of the side frames, no person or animal is within their reach (i.e.
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Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS Tab.5 – Work position of the machine Machine Unfolding Procedure – Work Position Initial condition: Machine lifted on axle, side frames secured by locking drawbar, both ball valves on the drawbar are closed.
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Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS Tab.6 – Transport position of the machine Machine Folding Procedure – Transport Position Initial state: Machine is unfolded and recessed, both ball valves on the drawbar are open. Lift the machine on rollers, i.e.
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS 4. MACHINE TRANSPORT ON ROADS SOFTER 15 PS a 20 PS Transport Position of Connect the machine by suspending on the tractor using the two-point suspension equipment (TPS Bring the machine into the transport position ad Tabl.6.
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS MACHINE WORKING DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Setting of soil processing depth is executed on lifted machine through adding or removing of distance washers on hydraulic cylinders. Fig.8 – Setting of working depth 16 │ 23...
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS The same number of washers must be set Tabl.7 – Setting of working depth on all piston rods!!! Transfer ratio between thickness of distance elements and working depth is approximately 1:3.
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Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS The machine features high stability during operation. However turning of machine to one side may occur with fault adjusted longitudinal plane (particularly in heavy soils). This is removed by modification of tractor arm height as follows: Fig.10 - When the machine turns to the right-hand side, lower the machine in arms...
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS SETTING SIDE DEFLECTORS AND EDGE DISCS According to the type and quantity of plant residues, it is necessary to set the side deflectors. Fig. 12 – Options for side deflector settings ...
Manual SOFTER 15 PS | 20 PS 7. MACHINE STORAGE Long-term machine shutdown: Store the machine under a roof if possible. Store the machine on a flat and solid surface with sufficient load capacity. Clean the machine before storing and conserve so that it is not damaged in any way during storage. Pay special attention to all marked lubrication points and properly lubricate them according to the lubrication plan.
This provision does not apply to the replacement of wearable spare parts (see point 11.2.3). 11.2.8 The warranty is conditioned by using the genuine spare parts of the manufacturer. Prepared by: Technical Department, Farmet a.s., Jirinkova 276, Ceska Skalice 552 03, On 20 May 2015, changes reserved 21 │ 23...
The warranty is bound to the machine and is not void upon an owner change. The warranty is limited to the disassembly and assembly, possibly replacement or repair of the defective part. The decision, whether to replace or repair the defective part, is up to the contractual workshop of Farmet. VII.
CE CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY EG-KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG DÉCLARATION CE DE CONFORMITÉ СЕРТИФИКАТ СООТВЕТСТВИЯ ЕС DEKLARACJA ZGODNOŚCI WE Мы Nous Farmet a.s. Jiřinková 276 552 03 Česká Skalice Czech Republic DIČ: CZ46504931 Tel/Fax: 00420 491 450136 Vydáváme na vlastní zodpovědnost toto prohlášení. Hereby issue, on our responsibility, this Certificate.
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