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AMAZONE Operator's Manual Pack Top Seed Drill AD-P 303 Super AD-P 403 Super MG 1019 Before starting work, please DB 705. 3 (GB) 05.06 carefully read and adhere to this operation manual and Printed in Germany safety advice.
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P r e f a c e D e a r c u s t o m e r , T h e A D - P S u p e r P a c k T o p s e e d d r i l l i s y e t a n o t h e r q u a l i t y p r o d u c t f r o m t h e c o m p r e h e n s i v e r a n g e o f f a r m e q u i p m e n t m a n u f a c t u r e d b y A M A Z O N E N - W E R K E , H .
Details about the machine Details about the machine Range of application I n c o m b i n a t i o n w i t h a n A M A Z O N E – r o t a r y c u l t i v a t o r o r r o t a r y h a r r o w , t h e P a c k T o p s e e d d r i l l i s s u i t e d f o r s t o r i n g , m e t e r i n g a n d s o w i n g o f a l l c o m m e r - c i a l l y a v a i l a b l e s e e d s .
Details about the machine Technical data T y p e A D - P 3 0 3 S u p e r A D - P 4 0 3 S u p e r W o r k i n g w i d t h ( m m ) 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 T r a n s p o r t w i d t h ( m m )
Details about the machine 1 . 6 . 1 S t a n d a r d o f t h e h y d r a u l i c s y s t e m o n t h e t r a c t o r D e p e n d i n g o n e q u i p m e n t u p t o 4 c o n t r o l v a l v e s •...
Safety Safety T h i s i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l c o n t a i n s b a s i c a d v i c e w h i c h m u s t b e a d h e r e d t o w h e n m o u n t i n g , o p e r a t i n g a n d m a i n t a i n i n g t h e m a c h i n e .
Safety Safety-/warning and hint symbols T h e s a f e t y / w a r n i n g s y m b o l s i n t h i s i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l a r e f o r a l l u s e r s w o r k i n g w i t h t h i s m a c h i n e .
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Safety P i c t u r e N o . : M D 0 9 5 E x p l a n a t i o n : B e f o r e c o m m e n c i n g o p e r a t i o n r e a d t h o r o u g h l y t h i s o p e r a t i o n m a n u a l a n a l l s a f e t y a d - v i c e ! P i c t u r e N o .
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Safety P i c t u r e N o . : M D 0 9 7 E x p l a n a t i o n : D a n g e r o f b r u i s i n g w h i l e s t a n d i n g b e t w e e n t r a c t o r a n d i m p l e m e n t .
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Safety P i c t u r e N o . : M D 1 1 4 E x p l a n a t i o n : G r e a s i n g p o i n t s . P i c t u r e N o .
Safety Safety conscious operation I n a d d i t i o n t o t h e s a f e t y a d v i c e i n t h i s o p e r a t i o n m a n u a l t h e n a t i o n a l , a n d g e n e r a l o p e r a t i o n a l s a f e t y a n d a c c i d e n t p r e v e n t i v e d e s c r i p t i o n s o f t h e a u t h o r i s e d t r a d e a s s o c i a t i o n a r e b i n d i n g , e s p e c i a l l y U V V 3 .
Safety 2 0 . W h e n d r i v i n g i n t o c o r n e r s a n d / o r b e n d s w a t c h o u t f o r t h e p r o j e c t i o n t o t h e s i d e s a n d t h e g y r a t i n g m a s s o f t h e i m p l e m e n t .
Safety 2 . 7 . 2 G e n e r a l s a f e t y a n d a c c i d e n t p r e v e n t i o n a d v i c e r e g a r d i n g t h e h y d r a u l i c s y s t e m 1 .
Safety 2 . 7 . 4 S a f e t y a d v i c e f o r r e t r o f i t t i n g e l e c t r i c a n d e l e c t r o n i c d e v i c e s a n d / o r c o m p o n e n t s T h e f u n c t i o n o f t h e i m p l e m e n t ' s e l e c t r o n i c c o m p o n e n t s a n d p a r t s m a y b e a f f e c t e d b y t h e e l e c t r i c - m a g n e t i c t r a n s m i t t a n c e o f o t h e r d e v i c e s .
Loading Loading L o a d i n g w i t h a h o i s t c r a n e W h e n l o a d i n g t h e m a c h i n e w i t h a h o i s t c r a n e u s e t h e i n d i c a t e d p o i n t s f o r f i x i n g t h e l i f t i n g s t r a p s .
Description of product Description of product T h i s c h a p t e r p r o v i d e s y o u w i t h a c o m p r e h e n s i v e s u r v e y a b o u t t h e d e s i g n o f t h e m a c h i n e .
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Description of product F i g . 9 / . . . 1 L o w e r l i n k f i x i n g p o i n t s 2 T o p l i n k f i x i n g p o i n t s 3 R o t o r 4 H y d r a u l i c c o u l t e r p r e s s u r e a d j u s t m e n t 5 S e e d t u b e s...
Assembly and function Assembly and function Way of function V i a t w o c a r r y i n g a r m s a n d o n e t o p l i n k t h e A M A Z O N E A D - P S u p e r i s a t t a c h e d t o t h e A M A Z O J E s o i l t i l l a g e i m p l e m e n t K G ( r o t a r y c u l t i v a - t o r ) o r K E ( r o t a r y h a r r o w ) .
Assembly and function WS-(Suffolk)coulter D r a g c o u l t e r w i t h i n t e r c h a n g e a b l e c o u l t e r t i p . T h e A M A Z O N E W S - c o u l t e r ( F i g .
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Assembly and function Metering rollers T h e s e e d m e t e r i n g u n i t s a r e e q u i p p e d w i t h e x - c h a n g e a b l e m e t e r i n g r o l l e r s .
Assembly and function F o r s o w i n g s e e d s w i t h p a r t i c u l a r l y b i g g r a i n s , e . g . l a r g e b e a n s , t h e c o m p a r t m e n t s ( F i g .
Assembly and function Track markers T h e m a c h i n e i s e q u i p p e d w i t h t r a c k m a r k e r s ( F i g . 2 7 / 1 ) f o r m a r k i n g a t r a c e i n t h e s o i l i n l i n e w i t h t h e t r a c t o r ’...
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Assembly and function B r i n g m a r k e r a r m s i n t o t r a n s p o r t : • D a n g e r o f i n j u r y ! ...
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Assembly and function G e t t i n g t h e o u t e r h a r r o w t i n e s i n t o t h e t r a n s - •...
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Assembly and function 5.12 On board computer A M A T R O N + A M A L O G T h e o n b o a r d c o m p u t e r c o n t r o l s a n d m o n i t o r s t h e m a c h i n e .
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Assembly and function 5.14 Blower fan with hydraulic drive D o n o t c r e a t e o t h e r c o n n e c t i o n s t h a n s h o w n •...
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Assembly and function 5.15 Hydraulic circuit diagram 1 . C o n n e c t i o n t o t r a c t o r - c o n t r o l v a l v e 1 , s i n g l e 9 .
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Assembly and function 5.16 Electr. seed level indicator AMFÜME A c a p a c i t i v e s e n s o r ( F i g . 3 5 / 1 ) w h i c h i s c o n n e c t e d A M A T R O N A M A L O G m o n i t o r s t h e...
Assembly and function 5 . 1 7 . 1 G e t t i n g t h e p r e e m e r g e n c e m a r k e r i n t o t h e t r a n s p o r t p o s i t i o n : F o r t r a n s p o r t t h e m a r k e r d i s c c a r r i e r s ( F i g .
On receipt of the machine - C o n n e c t h y d r a u l i c r a m s o n t h e t r a c t o r t o a s i n g l e a c t i n g c o n t r o l s p o o l v a l v e .
Initial putting into operation Initial putting into operation Fitting data B e f o r e s t a r t i n g t o o p e r a t e d e t e r m i n e t h e a x l e l o a d s a n d t y r e l o a d c a p a c i t i e s a s w e l l a s t h e r e q u i r e d m i n i m u m b a l l a s t w e i g h t a t t h e c o m b i n a t i o n t r a c t o r / m o u n t e d m a c h i n e .
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Initial putting into operation R e a r m o u n t e d i m p l e m e n t s o r f r o n t - / r e a r - m o u n t e d c o m b i n a t i o n s : 1 .
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Initial putting into operation P e r m i s s i b l e v a l u e a c - D o u b l e p e r m i s s i b l e t y r e A c t u a l v a l u e a c c o r d i n g Table c o r d i n g t o i n s t r u c t i o n...
Initial putting into operation Mounting rotary cultivator / rotary harrow M o v e w i t h t h e s o i l t i l l a g e i m p l e m e n t t o w a r d s t h e A D - P s o t h a t b o t h m a c h i n e s c a n b e c o n n e c t e d w i t h t h e a i d o f t h e l o w e r l i n k p i n s .
Initial putting into operation Mounting the exact following harrow A t t e n t i o n : A u t h o r i s e d w o r k s h o p j o b ! - B o l t o n s w i n g - m e t a l b u f f e r s ( F i g .
Mounting and dismounting Mounting and dismounting R e m o v e i g n i t i o n k e y . S e c u r e t h e i m p l e m e n t a g a i n s t u n i n t e n d e d m o v e - m e n t a n d r o l l i n g a w a y .
Mounting and dismounting 8 . 1 . 2 C o u p l i n g t h e m a c h i n e W h e n c o u p l i n g t h e m a c h i n e o b s e r v e t h e s a f e t y a d v i c e f o r m o u n t i n g i m p l e m e n t s o n t o t h e t r a c t o r ' s t h r e e p o i n t h y d r a u l i c s a c c o r d i n g t o p a r a .
Mounting and dismounting 8 . 1 . 3 C o n n e c t i n g t h e o n b o a r d c o m p u t e r C o n n e c t t h e c a b l e h a r n e s s w i t h t h e a i d o f t h e i m - p l e m e n t p l u g w i t h t h e t r a c t o r b a s i c e q u i p m e n t ( F i g .
Transport on public roads and ways 8 . 1 . 5 F i t t i n g t h e t r a f f i c l i g h t s C o n n e c t l i g h t c a b l e w i t h p l u g w i t h t h e 1 2 V - t r a c t o r p l u g . Uncoupling ...
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Transport on public roads and ways Transport on public roads and ways W h e n t r a v e l l i n g o n p u b l i c r o a d s a n d w a y s o b s e r v e t h e t r a f f i c r e g u l a - t i o n s i n f o r c e i n y o u r c o u n t r y .
Transport on public roads and ways When travelling on public roads with a lifted machine lock the control lever of the three point hydraulic against unintended lowering. Raise the seed rail for road transport only so much that the following spacing are not exceeded: Bring warning plates and traffic light kit of the PS Pack Top sowing rail into the transport position.
Creating tramlines Creating tramlines W i t h t h e a i d o f t h e t r a m l i n i n g c o n t r o l t r a m l i n e s a r e c r e a t e d i n t h e f i e l d a l l o w - i n g o t h e r i m p l e m e n t s , e .
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Creating tramlines 10.1 Way of function O n d e l i v e r y o f y o u r s e e d d r i l l t h e t r a m l i n e m e t e r i n g w h e e l s a r e s e t t o t h e w h e e l m a r k o f y o u r h u s b a n d r y t r a c t o r ( a s o r d e r e d b y y o u ) .
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Creating tramlines 10.2 Starting the operation T a k e t h e " s t a r t i n g f i g u r e " f r o m t h e t r a m l i n e s c h e d - u l e s ( F i g .
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Creating tramlines 10.3 Hints for creating tramlines with 4-, 6- and 8-fold switching rhythm F i g . 5 1 i l l u s t r a t e s e x a m p l e s f o r c r e a t i n g t r a m l i n e s w i t h 4 - , 6 - a n d 8 f o l d s w i t c h i n g r h y t h m s .
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Creating tramlines 10.4 Hints for creating tramlines with 2-fold and 6-plus switching rhythms T r a m l i n e s w i t h 2 - f o l d a n d 6 - p l u s s w i t c h i n g r h y t h m s ( s e e F i g .
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Creating tramlines 10.6 Matching with the tyre width I f t h e n u m b e r o f t r a m l i n e c o u l t e r s s h o u l d b e c h a n g e d , a c t i v a t e o r d e a c t i v a t e f l a p s i n s i d e t h e t r a m l i n e f l a p b o x ( F i g .
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Settings Settings B e f o r e d o i n g a n y s e t t i n g w o r k : R e m o v e t h e i g n i t i o n k e y , s e c u r e t h e v e h i c l e a g a i n s t u n i n t e n d e d o p e r a t i o n a n d r o l l i n g a w a y .
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Settings E x c h a n g i n g t h e m e t e r i n g w h e e l • I t i s e a s i e r t o e x c h a n g e t h e m e t e r i n g w h e e l s w h e n t h e s e e d h o p p e r i s e m p t y .
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Settings - T u r n t h e b e a r i n g a n d p u l l o f f . F i g . 5 9 - P u l l t h e m e t e r i n g w h e e l o f f t h e m e t e r i n g u n i t . - T a k e t h e r e q u i r e d m e t e r i n g w h e e l f r o m t a b l e ( T a b l e 4 ) a n d a s s e m b l e i n t h e o p p o s i t e o r d e r .
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Settings 11.2 Determining the gearbox setting for the desired seed rate T h e d e s i r e d s e e d r a t e i s s e t b y t h e g e a r b o x s e t t i n g l e v e r ( F i g .
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Settings 11.4 Calibration test F i l l t h e s e e d t a n k w i t h s e e d t o 1 / 4 o f i t s c a p a c i t y . F o r m a c h i n e s w i t h s e e d r a t e r e m o t e c o n t r o l , p l e a s e r e f e r t o t h e o p e r a t o r ' s A M A T R O N...
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Settings G e t t i n g t h e s t a r w h e e l i n t o t h e c a l i b r a t i o n p o s i t i o n : - S l a c k e n t h e l y n c h p i n ( F i g .
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Settings - W e i g h t h e s e e d c o l l e c t e d i n t h e c o l l e c t i n g t r a y s ( F i g . 1 2 . 2 ) u n d e r c o n s i d - e r a t i o n o f t h e w e i g h t o f t h e b u c k e t ( F i g .
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Settings 1 1 . 4 . 1 D e t e r m i n i n g t h e g e a r b o x s e t t i n g w i t h t h e a i d o f t h e d i s c r u l e T h e d e s i r e d s e e d r a t e u s u a l l y i s n o t o b t a i n e d a f t e r t h e f i r s t c a l i b r a t i o n t e s t .
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Settings 1 1 . 4 . 2 S e e d r a t e d e v i a t i o n s b e t w e e n t h e s e t t i n g a n d s o w i n g T o a v o i d d e v i a t i o n s b e t w e e n t h e s e t t i n g o f t h e s e e d a n d t h e l a t e r s o w i n g a n d t o a c h i e v e a u n i f o r m d i s t r i b u t i o n o f t h e s e e d t o a l l c o u l t e r s , p l e a s e n o t e t h e f o l l o w i n g h i n t s :...
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Settings 11.5 Setting the placement depth of the seed O n e o f t h e m o s t i m p o r t a n t p r e c o n d i t i o n s f o r h i g h y i e l d s i s m a i n t a i n i n g a c o n s t a n t p l a c e m e n t d e p t h o f t h e s e e d .
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Settings 1 1 . 5 . 2 S e t t i n g t h e p l a c e m e n t d e p t h o f t h e s e e d w i t h t h e a i d o f a h y d r a u l i c r a m A c t u a t e t h e c o n t r o l s p o o l v a l v e o n l y f r o m t h e t r a c t o r c a b .
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Settings S e e d d r i l l s w i t h R o T e C - c o u l t e r s I f y o u r s e e d d r i l l i s e q u i p p e d w i t h R o T e C - ( r o l l d i s c ) c o u l t e r s a n d d e p t h l i m i t e r s ( s p e c i a l o p t i o n ) a n d t h e d e s i r e d p l a c e m e n t d e p t h c a n n o t b e a c h i e v e d b y r e p l a c i n g t h e p i n s , a l l R o T e C d e p t h l i m i t e r d i s c s...
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Settings 1 1 . 5 . 4 F i t t i n g a n d s e t t i n g t h e R o T e C - d e p t h l i m i t i n g d i s c s I n i t i a l f i t t i n g •...
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Settings C h e c k t h e p l a c e m e n t d e p t h o f t h e s e e d a f t e r e v e r y s e t t i n g a s d e s c r i b e d i n p a r a .
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Settings S e t t i n g t h e h a r r o w p r e s s u r e o n e x t r a c o v e r a g e f o l - l o w i n g h a r r o w w i t h o u t h y d r a u l i c r a m .
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Settings 1 1 . 6 . 1 S e t t i n g t h e h a r r o w t i n e p r e s s u r e o n t h e e x t r a c o v e r a g e f o l l o w i n g h a r r o w w i t h h y d r a u - l i c r a m T h e p r e s s u r e b y w h i c h t h e s p r i n g t i n e s o f t h e e x t r a c o v e r a g e f o l l o w i n g h a r r o w a r e p r e s s i n g o n t o t h e...
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Settings 11.7 Setting the markers to the correct length T h e s e e d r a i l i s e q u i p p e d w i t h m a r k e r s f o r m a r k i n g a t r a c e i n t h e t r a c t o r c e n t r e .
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Settings 11.8 Setting the blower fan speeds T h e a i r f l o w f o r t h e s e e d d e l i v e r y f r o m t h e i n j e c t o r A D - P / A D - P L s l u i c e t o t h e c o u l t e r s i s p r o v i d e d b y a b l o w e r f a n .
Settings 1 1 . 8 . 1 P r e s s u r e g a u g e T h e b a c k p r e s s u r e i n t h e i n j e c t o r s l u i c e i s s h o w n o n t h e p r e s s u r e g a u g e .
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Settings 11.9 Setting the fill level sensor S e t t i n g t h e l e v e l o f t h e f i l l l e v e l s e n s o r i s o n l y p o s s i - b l e w h e n t h e s e e d b o x i s e m p t y .
Operation Operation C a r e f u l l y r e a d a n d a d h e r e t o t h e i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l a n d s a f e t y a d v i c e b e f o r e p u t t i n g y o u r s e e d d r i l l i n t o o p e r a t i o n ! ...
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Operation 12.1 Filling the seed tank h e s e e d t a n k i s r a i n p r o o f c o v e r e d b y t h e f o l d i n g c o v e r c a n v a s s .
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Operation 12.3 Starting operation B e f o r e c o m m e n c i n g w o r k A M A T R O N s w i t c h o n t h e •...
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Operation 12.4 Turning at the headlands L i f t t h e s o w i n g c o m b i n a t i o n a t t h e h e a d l a n d s . E n s u r e t h a t t h e s e e d s u p p l y f r o m t h e m e t e r i n g u n i t t o t h e i n j e c t o r s l u i c e i s i n t e r r u p t e d , h o w e v e r t h e c o u l - t e r s w i l l s t i l l g o o n s o w i n g u n t i l a l l s e e d t u b e s a r e e m p t y 12.5...
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Operation 12.7 Empty metering units or seed hopper and metering unit S t o p t h e t r a c t o r e n g i n e , a p p l y t h e p a r k - i n g b r a k e a n d r e m o v e i g n i t i o n k e y .
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Operation - O p e n t h e r e s i d u a l e m p t y i n g f l a p R ( F i g . 9 8 / 2 ) b y t u r n i n g t h e h a n d l e ( F i g .
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Cleaning, maintenance and repair Cleaning, maintenance and repair O b s e r v e t h e g e n e r a l s a f e t y a n d a c c i d e n t p r e v e n t i o n a d v i c e a c c o r d i n g t o p a r a .
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Cleaning, maintenance and repair 13.4 Cleaning the implement T h e i m p l e m e n t c a n b e c l e a n e d w i t h a j e t o f w a t e r o r a h i g h p r e s s u r e c l e a n e r ...
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Cleaning, maintenance and repair 13.6 Shear off safety T o a v o i d d a m a g e , t h e t r a c k m a r k e r s s h o u l d b e r a i s e d b e f o r e h i t t i n g a n o b s t a c l e i n t h e f i e l d .
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Cleaning, maintenance and repair 1 3 . 7 . 3 M a r k i n g ( w o r k s h o p j o b ) H y d r a u l i c h o s e s a r e m a r k e d a s f o l l o w s : - N a m e o f t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r - D a t e o f p r o d u c t i o n - m a x i m u m d y n a m i c o p e r a t i o n a l p r e s s u r e .
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Cleaning, maintenance and repair 13.8 Greasing points T h e g r e a s i n g p o i n t s o n t h e m a c h i n e a r e i d e n t i f i e d b y s t i c k e r s ( F i g .
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Cleaning, maintenance and repair S e a t s h a f t b e a r i n g s • S e e d s h a f t b e a r i n g s : S l i g h t l y a p p l y o i l t o t h e s e a t i n g o f t h e s e e d s h a f t b e a r i n g s b y u s i n g a l i g h t m i n e r a l o i l ( S A E 3 0 o r S A E 4 0 ) .
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H. DREYER GmbH & Co. KG P . O . B o x 5 1 T e l . : + + 4 9 ( 0 ) 5 4 0 5 5 0 1 - 0 D - 4 9 2 0 2 H a s b e r g e n - G a s t e T e l e f a x : + + 4 9 ( 0 ) 5 4 0 5 5 0 1 1 9 3 G e r m a n y e - m a i l : a m a z o n e @ a m a z o n e .
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