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Please understand that LEMKEN does not assume any warranty for the functional disadvantages and damages caused by the use of reproduction parts!
LEMKEN machine and its operation. These operating instructions and the safety information will help you with this! • LEMKEN VarioPack FEP K is built only for standard use for agri- cultural work (intended use). Any other form of deployment is re- garded to be not in conformance with the designated purpose! •...
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5.6 Steuergeräte ......................10 6 VORBEREITUNG AM GERÄT .................. 11 7 AN- UND ABBAU DES GERÄTES ................12 7.1 Anbau an den Traktor ..................... 12 7.2 Abbau vom Traktor in ausgeklappter Stellung ............ 12 7.3 Abbau vom Traktor in eingeklappter Stellung ............. 13 8 EIN- UND AUSKLAPPEN DES FRONTPACKERS ..........
SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION REGULATIONS General safety information • Before each commissioning, check the machine and the tractor for roadworthiness and operational safety! • In addition to the information in these operating instructions, ob- serve the generally applicable safety and accident prevention regu- lations! •...
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• Only put machines into operation when all safety guards are in place and in the protective position! • Standing in the working area is strictly prohibited! • Do not remain in the rotating and swivel area of the machine! •...
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• Liquids escaping under high pressure (hydraulic oil) can penetrate the skin and cause severe injury! In case of injury, see a doctor immediately! Risk of infec- tion! • Before working on the hydraulic system, lower the machines, depressurise the system and turn off the engine!
1 WARNING STICKERS General information LEMKEN VarioPack FEP K features all the equipment that is necessary to ensure safe operation. If hazardous areas could not be completely secured with respect to operational safety of the machine, warning symbols are affixed which indicate these residual risks.
Carrier for scraper Lower link (not shown) General information The VarioPack 110 FEP K front furrow press is only intended for mounting on a Category II front three-point linkage. Working with the VarioPack 110 FEP K front furrow press The special patented steering device of...
The operating pressure of the tractor's hydraulic system must be 160 bar to oper- ate the hydraulic folding device of VarioPack 110 FEP K 600/90 featuring a work- ing width of 6 m and 90 cm packer rings. Less operating pressure is required for the VarioPack 110 FEP K front furrow press, which has a smaller working width and 70 cm packer rings.
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4 PREPARATIONS AT THE TRACTOR Tyres The air pressure in the tractor tyres must be the same. Do not exceed the maxi- mum permissible load ratings of the tractor tyres. See the operating instructions of the tractor manufacturer! Top link When mounting the top link (E2), make sure it slopes slightly towards the tractor.
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5 PREPARATIONS AT THE MACHINE The VarioPack 110 FEP K front furrow press is supplied as a fully assembled ma- chine. As such, no special preparations need to be taken prior to its initial use. However, prior to initial use, make sure all the screws are tight (re-tighten, if nec- essary) and all the lubricating points have been lubricated.
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6 ATTACHING AND DETACHING THE MACHINE Attachment to the tractor The front furrow press, which has been parked on firm and level ground and secured against rolling away, is attached to the tractor as follows Connect and secure the lower link (E6) of −...
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Detaching from the tractor in folded-in position Always park the front furrow press on firm and level ground! − Switch the front hydraulics to position control for detaching the front furrow − press! Unlock the stand (A4), push it down and secure it with the pin (A5)! −...
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• In case of damage, eliminate the damage immediately before working with the machine.
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7 FOLDING THE FRONT FURROW PRESS IN AND OUT Folding in The side frames (K5) may be folded in and out only when the machine is mounted on the trac- tor. For transport, the side frames (K5) of the front furrow press are folded in as follows: - Lift the front furrow press fully before fold- ing it in! By operating the control unit, the side frames...
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• Proper functioning of the transport safety device must be checked regularly. Damage or malfunctions must be eliminated immediately by a specialist. • The hydraulic system is under high pressure! • When connecting hydraulic rams (K1), make sure that the hydraulic hoses are connected in the prescribed manner! •...
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The hydraulic system of the folding device must be switched to float position. Scraper The scrapers are part of the basic equipment of VarioPack 110 FEP K. They are maintenance free and therefore do not need to be adjusted or re-adjusted.
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Packer rings (E3) complete with screws are available for subsequent expansion of the VarioPack 110 FEP K front furrow press. When ordering, please state the type designation of the front furrow press, the ring diameter (70 cm or 90 cm) and the ring profile (30°...
10.3 Transport width VarioPack 110 FEP K must be folded in before driving on public roads. According to the German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO), machines wider than 3 m may not be driven on public roads when mounted on a tractor.
11 MAINTENANCE 11.1 General information The lubricating points of the front furrow press must be lubricated with an envi- ronmentally compatible grease according to the lubrication schedule. The top link pin (A1) and the lower link pins (A2) must be regularly adjusted slightly to prevent them from seizing up with rust.
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Check hydraulic hoses regularly for damage and porosity. Replace porous or de- fective hoses immediately. Hydraulic hoses must be replaced at the latest after 6 years. Only use hydraulic hoses approved by LEMKEN! • Before carrying out any repair, maintenance and cleaning work or before rectifying any malfunctions, ensure that the drive has been switched off and the motor is at a standstill.
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13 NOISE, AIRBORNE SOUND The noise level of the VarioPack 110 FEP K front furrow press does not exceed 70 dB (A) during work.
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