JFC AGRI ATV-FS500 Manual

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  • Page 1 ATV Fertiliser Spreader Manual www.jfcagri.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ................1 Preface .......................... 1 Abbreviations & Terms ....................1 1.2.1 Abbreviations ....................1 1.2.2 Terms ........................ 1 Warnings, Cautions and Notes ................2 Customer Responsibilities ..................2 Operator Sign-Off Sheet .................... 3 Overview ................4 Intended Use ........................ 4 Component Identification ..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    • JFC have made every effort to fulfil their responsibilities as the manufacturer of the product by making the ATV-FS500 as safe, easy to operate and easy to maintain as possible. The customer Clean in Place (person(s) in charge of the machine) has a responsibility to ensure the following:...
  • Page 4: Operator Sign-Off Sheet

    1.5 Operator Sign-Off Sheet The following operators have read and understand this entire manual paying particular attention to the Safety Section. 2.1 Intended Use The ATV-FS500 is a single axle, trailed fertiliser spreader, with a capacity of 500kg and manual Forename Surname Date Signature spreading control, intended for use in an agricultural environment.
  • Page 5: Component Identification

    Towing Capacity Required ........650kg Min. Gearbox / Transmission Tyre Spreading Disc Guard Quick Release Hitch Outline Dimensions ..........2.0m x 1.77m x 1.3m Figure 2 - Overview of ATV-FS500 Manual Version Environmental Limits ..........+15°c to +35°c (outdoors) 2.4 Lever Controls Description Description Ground Drive ON/OFF...
  • Page 6: Safety

    Section 2.1 will be considered misuse. The ATV-FS500 and all components to be assembled on site will be transported via a truck/ trailer. It should be loaded and unloaded manually or through attachment to a suitably rated ATV.
  • Page 7: Transport Dimensions

    4.2 Strapping/Securing During Transport Cables must be neatly routed to/from the ATV-FS500 The ATV-FS500 must be secured during transport by a ratchet strap to prevent sudden avoiding potential sources of damage as well movement or the unit toppling over. The ratchet strap should be fastened and secured across prohibiting the operator boarding/unboarding the ATV.
  • Page 8: Controller Mounting Bracket

    5.2 Controller Mounting Bracket 5.4 Tarp Cover Attachment To connect the controls to the ATV-FS500 a mounting bracket must be fixed to the ATV to hold To allow loading of the Hopper or when the Hopper has been loaded, follow the below procedure the controllers.
  • Page 9: Working Speed And Bout Width

    These settings are as a guide only. Various factors such as fertiliser granule size, fertiliser density, working speed, weather conditions, spreader incline and veins settings can affect the spread ratio. Figure 5: Spreader Vein Calibration ATV-FS500 - User Manual ATV-FS500 - User Manual...
  • Page 10: Spreading Path

    5.8 Spreading Path To achieve an even spread across an area, the ‘Round & Round’ type spreading path must be used, The Exclusion Zone for the ATV-FS500 is considered to be inside the highlighted area as pictured below: below. No persons are allowed to enter the Exclusion Zone under any circumstances during operation of the machine.
  • Page 11: Normal Operation

    Do not climb or stand on the ATV-FS500 during operation. WARNING WARNING Never load the ATV-FS500 unless it has been attached properly and secured to the ATV. Take care when walking around the ATV-FS500 to avoid collision with the protruding axle. WARNING...
  • Page 12: Maximum Operating Inclines

    Maintenance Instructions 7.2 Maximum Operating Inclines The diagram below shows the maximum side to side incline that the ATV-FS500 should be operated on. This incline has been determined through stability testing. WARNING Only competent personnel should undertake maintenance, service and repair of the ATV-FS500.
  • Page 13: Wheel Removal/Replacement

    8.2 Wheel Removal/Replacement 8.4 Maintenance Tasks To remove a wheel on the ATV-FS500 for replacement follow the below procedure. 8.4.1 Shear Pin Replacement Step 1. Loosen off the wheel nuts. Tools/ Equipment Required: Step 2. Put a wheel chock to the wheel on the •...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting/Common Faults

    JFC Group ATV-FS500-V Veins JFC Group Please take care when disposing of any waste materials associated with the ATV-FS500. When the ATV-FS500-WHL Left Wheel JFC Group product has reached the end of its useful life cycle, please consult your local waste authorities for...
  • Page 15: Maintenance Log

    12.0 Machine Record Record the model number, serial number, dealer, and the date of purchase with the original receipt. Model Number: Serial Number: Dealer: Date of Sale: ATV-FS500 - User Manual ATV-FS500 - User Manual...
  • Page 16 ATV-FS500 - User Manual ATV-FS500 - User Manual...
  • Page 17 Errors & Omissions. It is believed that the information and dimensions given in this publication are correct. The products marketed by the company are, however subject to continuous development and the company, therefore reserves the right to alter information without notice. ©...

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