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Instruction Manual Front Frame - Sowing Tank Pneumatic FRS Front Packer - Sowing Tank Pneumatic FPS with Pack Top - Sowing Rail AS Before starting operation MG 484 carefully read and adhere to DB 691-1 GB 10.98 this instruction manual and Printed in Germany the safety advice.
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1 - 1 The AIRSTAR AVANT consisting of the front seed tank and the pack top sowing module are yet further products from the large range of AMAZONE farm machinery. In order to guarantee a trouble-free operation we recommend you to carefully read this instruction manual and to strictly adhere to all advice given there in.
Track marker ..........................24 - 1 Extra coverage following harrow ....................25 - 1 Creating tramlines with AMADOS tramlining control (special option) .........26 - 1 all types: Transport on public roads ......................40 - 1 Maintenance and care ........................50 - 1 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Front packer-Sowing Tank Pneumatic FPS ..............3 - 5 3.6.3 Technical data Pack top sowing module AS ....................3 - 6 Hydraulic system ......................3 - 7 Details about noise level ....................3 - 8 Designed use ........................3 - 8 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
AMAZONE will not accept any claim for spare parts, options and fitting parts which have not been appro- ved by AMAZONE as well as for other unauthorised technical changes and the consequences resulting from this. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Machine type: Machine type: AMAZONE AMAZONE Front packer sowing tank Pneumatic Pack top sowing module AS ............Serial-No.: ........ Serial-No.: ........ AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m For sowing modules w. working 3,0 m up to 4,5 m 6,0 m width of Blower fan drive hydrostatic or by Diesel engine t691-gb16 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m 2,80 m For sowing modules w. working 3,0 m up to 4,5 m 6,0 m width of Blower fan drive hydrostatic or by Diesel engine t691-gb17 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
3,0 m 4,0 m 4,50 m 6,0 m ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ Normal "K" Suffolk coulters ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ Roll disc coulters Number of rows Row spacing 12,5 cm Number of distributor heads t691-gb06.doc AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Only required when no tractor control valve is B = Tramline shutter slide available: C = Track marker, left hand N = 3/2-way-valve D = Track marker, right hand R = 3/2-way-valve E = Coulter pressure adjustment AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Blockages or bridgings (e. g. by strange partic- les, residue of bags etc.) Undulated terrain Wear of wearing parts (e. g. seed wheels, etc.) Damage by external influence Wrong drive R.P.M. and travelling speed Wrong setting of the machine (incorrect moun- AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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....................4 - 7 4.6.5 General safety- and accident prevention advice for maintenance and care ....................4 - 8 4.6.6 Safety advice for the subsequent fitting of electric and electronic devices and/or components .............4 - 8 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
The front seed tank, also in combination with a pack top sowing module and a soil tillage implement may only be operated, maintained and repaired by per- sons who have been made acquainted herewith and who have been informed of the dangers related hereto. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Always keep all warning pictographs and hint signs MD078 clean and in a readable condition. Please ask your dealer for replacement of damaged or missing signs and attach them to the relevant place (picture No. = Order-No.) 11p002 Fig. 3.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Never reach into the seed tank! Picture No.: MD 084 Explanation Never stay within the track markers’ swivel area! Picture No.: MD 078 Explanation Never reach into the zone of danger as long as parts are still moving! AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
14911888 Besides the safety advice the common health- and safety precautions of your country have strictly to be adhered to. When the implement is transported on public roads adhere to your national relevant trafic law. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
24. Never stay within the turning- or swivelling area 10. When coupling implements to or uncoupling of the implement! from the tractor, special precaution is necessa- 25. Hydraulic folding frames may only be actuated AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
The replacement hoses and pipe lines must meet 8. The implements may only be transported or with the implement manufacturer’s technical trailed by vehicles designed for this purpose. standards! AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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6. Before carrying our any work on the electric system, interrupt power supply! 7. Before conducting electric welding operations on tractor or on the implement, remove cable from generator and battery! 8. Any spare parts fitted must, in minimum, meet AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Setting up the implement in the field ................5 - 2 Check after the first 30 m ....................5 - 4 During operation.......................5 - 5 Maintenance after the first 10 operation hours ..................5 - 6 Parking the AD-combination with tyre packer roller .......................5 - 6 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Setting up the implement before every operation The calibration figure “Imp./100 m” may only then be taken from table Fig. 5.1 Put to operation the hydraulic drive of the when the distrance sensor is fitted as AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Imp./100 m - with hydraulic drive T691-gb02 Fig. 5.1 please refer to para. 12.1 - with Diesel engine drive please refer to para. 13.1. 3 - 4 mm 14t044 14t048 14c017 Fig. 5.2 Fig. 5.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Depth placement of the seed please refer to para. 23 Seed coverage with the extra coverage follo- wing harrow please refer to para. 25.2 up to 25.5 Working intensity of the marker discs. 11t038 Fig. 5.5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
When lifting the front packer seed tank the brake skid (Fig. 5.7/1) is pressed onto the running surface of the tyre and brakes the rotation of the front packer. 11t026 Fig 5.7 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
If you want to park the tyre packer roller without the Pack Top sowing module, the tyres have to be relieved as descri- bed in the instruction manual for the fig075 tyre packer roller. Fig 5.10 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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11 - 1 Contents Page 11.0 FRS / FPS front mounted ....................11 - 2 11.1 FRS / FPS coupling ......................11 - 2 11.2 Guidance and connection of seed tubes and electric cables .........11 - 3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
FRS/FPS as low and on the tractor as high as possible. Check whether the lifting height is sufficient. The supporting leg (Fig. 11.2) of the FPS - has to be pushed upwards after having coupled the FPS to the tractor AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Guide seed tubes in such a way that they cannot be damaged during opera- tion! Together with the seed tubes also guide and fix the cables below (Fig. 11.7/5) to the tractor. Fig. 11.5 Fig. 11.5 Fig. 11.5 Fig. 11.5 Fig. 11.5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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AMADOS-on board computer and the plug (Fig. 11.7/4) for the electric power supply for the head lights into the distributor box (Fig. 11.7/1) on the seed tank. 14c014 Fig. 11.7 Fig. 11.7 Fig. 11.7 Fig. 11.7 Fig. 11.7 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Insert plug into distributor of the sowing rail. front plug-in connections: Connect the combination plug (Fig. 11.10/1) fixed 14c007 to the seed tank with the set of cables (Fig. 11.10/ Fig. 11.9 2) on the tractor. 14t033 Fig. 11.10 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
(Fig. 12.5/3) has to be set in such a way that the delivered oil quantity is as little as possible. If more oil is delivered than actually AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
Error 1/min For entering the rated speed, please refer to the AMADOS instruction manu- al „Monitoring the blower fan speed“. The alarm is only given if AMADOS re- ceives impulses by the distance sensor. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
The hydraulic oil has to be guided through the oil filter (Fig. 12.3/7) at any place desired. The returning hydraulic oil may not be guided by control valves as the oil pressure thus would ex- AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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10 bar behind the first drive will alsways be exceeded. If the blower fan hydrostatic drive is connected to different tractors, mind a possible imcompatability of the kinds of oil! Prohibited mixing of different hydraulic oils may cause damage on hydraulic component parts. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
(Fig. 13.2/2) which serves as stop of the motor speed controlling lever (13.2/1). 14t021 Check the air filter of the Diesel engine Fig. 13.2 daily (please refer to para. 50.5). AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
Fig. 13.3 Error 1/min For entering the rated speed, please refer to the AMADOS instruction manu- al „Monitoring the blower fan speed“. The alarm is only given when AMADOS receives impulses from the distance sensor. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
(please refer to the instruction manual of the engine manufactu- rer). 14t035 Fig. 13.4 The tank (Fig. 13.5/1) has got a capacity of 25 l. Only use Diesel oil! 14t026 Fig. 13.5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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Set blower fan speed according to para. 13.1. 14t024 Fig. 13.7 Stop engine Set engine speed control lever (Fig. 13.8/1) down- wards (lowest speed). Set stop lever (Fig. 13.8/2) downwards into position “STOP”. 14t023 Fig. 13.8 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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Filling/emptying the seed and monitoring the seed level ....................14 - 2 14.1 Filling the seed tank .......................14 - 2 14.2 Electr. filling indicator AMFÜME (special optional equipment) ........14 - 2 14.3 Emptying the seed tank ....................14 - 3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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(Fig. 14.3) with the sensor has to be shifted accordingly. By adjusting the screw (Fig. 14p003 14.3/2) the sensibility of the sensor can be matched 15t061 to the various kinds of seed. Fig. 14.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Then replace the calibration crank into its retainer and start blower fan briefly in order to remove all seed residue. 14t007 Fig. 14.4 Shut emptying flaps (Fig. 14.4/1). 11p016 Fig. 14.5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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15.1 Switching on and off the seed metering wheels .............15 - 3 15.2 Sowing with both main seed metering wheels ...............15 - 3 15.3 Sowing with the fine seed metering wheel ..............15 - 4 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Red clover the seed metering wheels. Fine seed metering wheel Mustard Main seed metering wheels Soya beans Main seed metering wheels Sunflower Fine seed metering wheel Stubble turnips Main seed metering wheels Vetches t691-gb07 Fig. 15.2 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Turn seed metering wheels with the calibration crank until the knurled screws can be seen. Screw in knurled screws (Fig. 15.5/2) of the main seed metering wheels. Screw out knurled screw (Fig. 15.5/3) of the fine seed metering wheel. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Turn seed metering wheels with the calibration crank until the knurled screws can be seen. Screw in knurled screw (Fig. 15.6/2) of the fine seed metering wheel. Screw out knurled screws (Fig. 15.6/3) of both main seed metering wheels. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Calibration test .......................16 - 4 16.2 Determining the gearbox setting with the aid of the disc rule ........16 - 7 16.3 Set gearbox gear ......................16 - 8 16.4 Rate deviations between setting and sowing ..............16 - 10 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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- when changing to another seed metering wheel, e.g. from main seed metering wheel to fine seed metering wheel - before sowing a new seed charge (deviations by grain size, grain shape, bulk density and dressing agent). AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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The correct gearbox setting can very quickly be deter- mined by using the disc rule, described in para. 16.2. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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1/40 ha 1/10 ha 67,5 3,0 m 50,5 4,0 m 45,0 4,5 m 34,0 6,0 m Working width Crank turns of the sowing on FRS/FPS gearboxes rail Seed tank AMADOS Imp./100 m T691-gb02 Fig. 16.5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Calibrating for 1/10 ha: seed rate [kg/ha] = calibrated seed rate [kg/ha] x 10 Example: Calibrating for 1/40 ha calibrated seed rate 3,2 kg seed rate [kg/ha] = 3,2 [kg/ha] x 40 = 125 [kg/ha] AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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After having determined the correct gearbox setting Place the calibration crank (Fig. 16.7/1) back into the retainer Insert clip pin (Fig. 16.7/2) into the gearbox hollow shaft Shutting the injector sluice (Venturi) flap (Fig. 16.8/1). 11t031 Fig. 16.8 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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C). In our example that is the gear- box setting „50” (Fig. 16.9/D). With a calibration test accorcing to para. 16.1 check the gearbox set- ting figure which you have deter- mined with the disc rule. 810bt Fig. 16.9 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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- in the „fast speed“ the cog (Fig. 16.11/1) runs freely (is disengaged). Shut lid (Fig. 16.10/2). After any changing of the gearbox into another speed range the desired seed rate should be determined and set as described in para. 16.0. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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16 - 9 711712t1 711712t1 711t2 712t2 711t3 712t Fig. 16.10 Fig. 16.11 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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6,00 m Working width = 41,7 m Travelled distance The nunmber of crank turns is counted while travelling the measured travelled distance. With this number of crank turns the gearbox setting according to para. 16.0 should be determined. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Conducting the calibration test ..................17 - 3 17.3 After termination of the calibration test ................17 - 3 17.4 Changing the seed rate during sowing operation ............17 - 4 17.5 Seed rate deviation between setting and sowing ............17 - 4 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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Set the metering unit according to para. 15.0. Fill seed tank for at least 1 / 4 with seed. Place a collecting bucket underneath each metering unit and open the injector sluice flap (Fig. 17.2/1) on every metering unit. 11t031 Fig. 17.2 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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16.3. 17.3 After the calibration test Place calibration crank (Fig. 17.3/2) into the retainer. Insert clip pin (Fig. 17.3/1) into the gearbox hollow shaft. Shut injector sluice (Venturi) flap (Fig. 17.2/1). AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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When sowing moist dressed seeds The seed should “age” one week (better two weeks) after applying a moist dressing and before sowing. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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21 - 1 Contents Page 21.0 Mounting the Pack Top sowing module AS onto combinations with Tyre packer roller RP or Wedge ring roller KW ....................21 - 2 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Drive with the combination consisting of soil tillage implement and roller from the rear towards the storing supports (Fig. 21.3/2). Carefully guide the catching arms (Fig. 21.3/2) underneath the quadrant tube (Fig. 21.3/3) of the Pack Top sowing module. 11p005 Fig 21.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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(Fig. 21.5/3) and secure with clip pins. 14t032 Fig 21.5 Connect AS sowing module and roller with 2 turn- buckles (Fig. 21.6/1). Secure pin (Fig. 21.6/2) with clip pins. 10t022 Fig 21.6 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Before, move the upper link (Fig. 21.7/1) until the carrying arm pins can be removed easily. The pins (Fig. 21.8/2) not needed can be set into the carrying arms. 10t031 Fig 21.8 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Before uncoupling the Pack Top sowing module and dismantling the upper link (Fig. 21.7/19) lock the carrying arms with the upper carrying arm pins (Fig. 21.11/19). Only this way you will avoid accidents! 10t018 Fig 21.11 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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PW ............22 - 2 22.1 Coupling parts Pack Top sowing module AS ..................22 - 2 22.2 Coupling parts Tooth packer roller PW ....................22 - 3 22.3 Coupling the Pack Top sowing module AS ..............22 - 4 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Linking plate (Fig. 22.1/1) for combinations with tooth packer roller PW 420 (except for 4,5 m working width). Linking plate (Fig. 22.1/2) for combinations with Tooth packer roller PW 500 15t051 Fig. 22.1 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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AS 452....Spacing A = 4270 mm The bearing consoles (Fig. 22.2/1) may as well be mounted to the packer rollers PW 420 as also to the packer rollers PS 500. 15t052 Fig. 22.2 10t061 Fig. 22.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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(Fig. 22.6/1). Align Pack Top sowing module AS by adjusting the upper link (Fig. 22.5/1). 11t041 Fig. 22.5 The uncoupling of the Pack Top sowing module is done the other way round. 16t039 Fig. 22.6 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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(option) ....................23 - 3 23.3 Setting the placement depth of the seed by adjusting the roll disc coulter depth limiters ..............23 - 5 23.3.1 Fitting and setting the roll disc coulter depth limiters ............ 23 - 5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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The placement depth of the seed should be checked after every setting accor- ding to para. 23.0! For actuating the adjustment spindle (Fig. 23.1/1) the coulter pressure adjustment crank (Fig. 23.1/2) has to be plugged onto the adjustment spindle. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Ask people to leave the area of danger! Danger of injury where parts are mo- ving! AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Always check placement depth before starting to operate: Travel with the machine in the field approx. 30 m with the later operational speed, check the placement depth of the seed and read- just if necessary. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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(Fig. 23.8/4) into the same position. The V-cutting in the roll disc coulter serve as setting aid. Before, slacken fixing nuts (Fig. 23.8/3) (do not remove) and then tighten firmly. 14t062 Fig. 23.8 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Set the depth limiters in such a way that you have to operate with high coulter pressure. Then the placement depth will not change, even if soil sticks to the front side of the roll coulter disc. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Bring track markers in to operational position ..............24 - 5 24.3 Bring track markers into transport position ..............24 - 5 24.4 Setting the marker amrs to the correct length ..............24 - 6 24.5 During operation......................24 - 8 24.5.1 Safety shear pins ......................24 - 8 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Danger of injury where parts are mo- ving! Before actuating the tractor control val- ve, ask people to leave the danger area! It is prohibited to stay within the swin- ging area of the marker arms! 14t003 Fig. 24.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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3 m working width). AS 402 / 452 Bolt track marker arm (Fig. 24.6/4) with hex. bolt M6 x 90, 8.8 DIN 931 (Fig. 24.6/5) into hole “B” (Fig. 24.6). 10t094 Fig. 24.6 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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2 (Fig. 24.8/2) and expansion pin 10 x 50 DIN 1481 (Fig. 24.8/3). Fix wire cable (Fig. 24.8/4) with tensioning spring. 14t066 Fig. 24.8 all working widths: Firmly clamp track marker discs with two hex. bolts (Fig. 24.9/1). 107t Fig. 24.9 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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11 respectively Fig. 24.7/5) must never be removed and must be replaced in case of wear! The buffer blocks prevent the transport securing of the markers by the clip pins to be forgotten. 14t064 Fig. 24.11 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Spacing B = 206,0 cm AS 452 with 36 Rows / 12,5 cm Row spacing: Spacing B = 231,0 cm AS 602 with 48 Rows / 12,5 cm Row spacing: Spacing B = 306,0 cm. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
60 to 80 mm. If the track trace in the soil is too deep because of the tensile force of the tensioning spring (Fig. 24.14/2) the tensioning spring force has to be relieved. 14t074 Fig. 24.14 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Hereby a hex. bolt M6 x 90, 8.8 DIN 931 (Fig. 24.16/1) shears off. Figure 24.16 shows the track marker of the module AS 302. 11p011 Fig. 24.16 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Setting the harrow pressure on the extra coverage following harrow without hydraulic ram .....................25 - 5 25.5 Setting the harrow pressure on the extra coverage following harrow with hydraulic ram ............25 - 5 Road transport 25.6 Road transport .......................25 - 6 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
25.3/3) to the retainers (Fig. 25.3/4) of the extra 6) to the retainers (Fig. 25.3/7) and secure with coverage following harrow and secure with clip clip pins (Fig. 25.3/8). pins (Fig. 25.3/5). 10t057 Fig. 25.2 15t070 Fig. 25.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Ask people to leave the area of danger! Danger of injury on moving parts! AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Should the settability of the top link (Fig. 25.7/1) be insufficient, the length of the upper fixing tubes on the retainers (Fig. 25.3/9) should be readjusted. 11t041 Fig. 25.7 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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The lever (Fig. 25.10/3), which is actua- ted by the hydraulic ram (Fig. 25.9/1), lays on the 11t006 pin I (Fig. 25.10/1)when the hydraulic ram is without Fig. 25.9 pressure and it lays on pin II (Fig. 25.10/2) when the AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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25.2. Before transport on public roads insert the square tubes (Fig. 25.11/1) with the outer harrow elements until the stop into the harrow carrying tube and secu- re with clamping bolts. 10t058 Fig. 25.11 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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2-fold and und 6-plus switching rhythm ............... 26 - 10 26.7 Setting the tramline to the wheel marks of your husbandry tractor ......26 - 10 26.8 Setting the wheel marks ....................26 - 11 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
16 m 18 m 24 m 24 m 6 plus 15 m 18 m 24 m 27 m 36 m 5 / 13 right hand 18 m 5 / 13 left hand t691-gb01.doc Fig. 26.2 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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When the tramline counter jumps to „0”, the shutters in the distributor head clo- se the outlets towards the tramline coul- ters. Advise persons to leave the aera of danger! 14t034 Danger of injury on moving parts! Fig. 26.5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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When lifting the marker prior to obsta- cles, observe the advice given also in para. 26.4). 14t044 14t048 Fig. 26.7 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
Befo- re setting the tramline counter ensure that the correct track marker lowers when starting to operate. If necessary, switch through once more the track AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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T691gb01 Switching rhythm Tramline counter, controlled and displayed by the on-board computer T691gb02 Double tramlining system Switching rhythm l.h. r.h. l.h. Tramline counter, controlled and displayed by the on-board computer T691gb03 Fig. 26.9 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
Display after pressing the Stop-Key km/h Error 1/min After pressing the key STOP the tramline counter (3) on the display flicks. Immediately after continueing the sowing ope- ration or after folding down the marker arms, AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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START 2,5 m 10 m 3,0 m 12 m 4,0 m 16 m 4,5 m 18 m 6,0 m 24 m Fig. 26.11 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
Hereby observe that the tramlining coul- ters are fixed to the outlets which can be closed by the shutters (Fig. 26.13/9). For creating two marks, up to 3 seed outlets in the distributor head may be closed. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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(Fig. 26.13/6) should be fitted on the base plate opposing each other. For mounting or demounting the shutter slide (Fig. 26.13/5) the shutter slide tunnel (Fig. 26.13/7) has to be remo- ved. After fitting, check functions of tramlining control. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691-1 10.98...
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40 - 1 Contents Page 40.0 Transport on public roads ......................40 - 2 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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The front sowing tanks FRS and FPS are equip- ped with limiting lights (Fig. 40.3/1). In case the tractor headlamps are hidden by 11t024 the mounted implement they have to be repea- Fig. 40.3 Fig. 40.3 Fig. 40.3 Fig. 40.3 Fig. 40.3 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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During the operation in the field, the clip-on lights should be removed. Check traffic lights for proper function before travelling. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Please adhere to these hints. They help to Please adhere to these hints. They help to prevent accidents in road traffic. prevent accidents in road traffic. prevent accidents in road traffic. prevent accidents in road traffic. prevent accidents in road traffic. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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50.6.1 Exchange of a defect tyre ....................50 - 4 50.7 Setting the spring-loaded steering .................50 - 5 only sowing module AS: 50.8 Distributor head check for pollution ......................50 - 6 50.9 Readjust roll disc coulter scraper .................. 50 - 6 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Empty metering wheels by some turns with the calibration crank. 50.3 Checking oil level in the two-range gearbox The oil level in the two-range gearbox should be 11t040 checked at the oil gauge window (Fig. 50.2/1) when Fig. 50.2 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
Check the air filter (Fig. 50.5/1) of the Diesel engine in regular intervals, i.e. in case of a heavy dust development daily. When the air filter is found to be very dirty, exchange. 14t025 Fig. 50.5 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
(Fig. 50.7/2) on both sides Raise the seed tank from the roller with the aid of the tractor hydraulic 11t040 Remove hex nuts (Fig. 50.7/3) and pull off tyres Fig. 50.6 11t044 Fig. 50.7 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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(Fig. 50.8/3). 11t043 Fig. 50.8 When cramping the steering the springs are tensioned by two ropes (Fig. 50.8/4). The U-bolts (Fig. 50.8/5) with which the ropes are tensioned may not be adju- sted. AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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Before any setting slacken the bolts (Fig. 50.10/2) and retighten firmly afterwards. 1 1 1 1 1 14t063 Fig. 50.10 AIRSTAR Avant DB 691 10.98...
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