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- Page 1 Original operating instructions KS 40 M2 Read through carefully before operating! Version: 02/2015, V.1.12 Order No.: 00603-3-694...
- Page 2 Quality for Professionals It should NOT be an inconvenience or a luxury to read and comply with the operating instructions; you cannot simply experience from others that something is a good product, then make purchase assume everything will be self explanatory. Those who go down this route not only inflict damage on their own property, but make the mistake of attributing the cause of any failure to the machine, and not...
- Page 3 Quality for Professionals Table of content EU Declaration of Conformity................4 Provisions ......................5 Guarantee ......................5 Accident prevention ..................5 Basic information ..................... 5 Design and mode of operation ..............5 Attaching to the tractor .................. 6 Fitting an attachment ..................6 Fastening the control module ................
- Page 4 EN 12100/1; EN 1200100/2 When applicable, insert title / number / version Your contact on CE matters at APV is Ing. Jürgen Schöls. He can be reached on +43 (0) 2913-8001. Dallein, 02/2015...
- Page 5 5 Basic information 5.1 Design and mode of operation The “KS 40 M2” universal spreader is a small seed spreader with a 40 litre capacity. The scatter disc is driven by a 12 V electric motor regulated by the controller. The speed of the scatter disc, and therefore the working width, can easily be regulated with the controller from the driver's seat.
- Page 6 Pic.: 1 5.3 Fitting an attachment In order to extend the KS 40 M2 with an attachment, the best way is to use the counter plate. Use this to secure your KS 40 M2 to a frame on the attachment.
- Page 7 Quality for Professionals 5.5 Power supply The electrical cable, provided as part of the standard Pic.: 5 delivery, should be connected to the battery directly. You can connect it to other plug sockets (in the tractor cab), however always ensure that these are 100% in contact.
- Page 8 Quality for Professionals 5.7 Control module The small spreader is outfitted with a control module with a hermetically sealed membrane keyboard. A two-pin plug (for connection to the battery) and a four-pin plug (for connection of the scatter device to the control module) are located on the underside.
- Page 9 1 m above the ground or the crop to achieve an acceptable scatter density. Note: If the KS 40 M2 is fitted to machines with a small working width, and the seed is to be scattered directly into/in front of the roller, the scatter device can even be angled down slightly.
- Page 10 Quality for Professionals 6.2 Deflector (baffle) With the supplied deflector, which ist o fix right or left behind the scatter disc on the frame, influence the scattering cone so, that this is ideaal adapteres for your field of application. Pic: 8 Fixing point Example of use: Watch the scattering cone and see, that on the one hand side the device overlaps...
- Page 11 Quality for Professionals 6.4 Mixer Given that a mixer with two mixing pins is in principle not necessary, it is only equipped with a single mixing pin in the factory. If, however, you require an increased mixing effect (e.g. for grass, etc.), proceed as follows: Pic.: 10 The upper mixing pin, which is supplied, can be fastened into the provided opening in the mixer.
- Page 12 Quality for Professionals 7 Scatter tables Gras Grass Herbe Lolium perenne (with 2. Agitaor-pin mounted) Speed Slide valve position (scatter width) 1 (1 - 2m) 0,43 0,94 5 (~ 4m) 0,15 1,71 3,59 9 (~ 6m) 0,87 2,05 3,76 9. (~ 7m) 1,03 2,13 3,75...
- Page 13 Quality for Professionals Buchweizen Buckwheat Blé Noir Fagopyrum Speed Slide valve position (scatter width) 1 (1m) 0,27 0,89 2,58 3,15 5 (~ 5,5m) 1,13 2,61 4,51 9 (~ 6,5m) 1,29 2,57 9. (~ 7m) 1,28 2,61 Weight in kg Wicke Vetch Vesce Vicia...
- Page 14 Quality for Professionals Schneckenlinsen Slug lentils Lentilles anti- limaces Speed Slide valve position (scatter width) 1 (~ 1,5m) 0,84 2,06 4,35 5 (~ 8m) 2,02 3,55 1,99 9 (~ 11,5m) 2,07 3,64 9. (~ 12m) 2,12 3,59 Weight in kg Mesurol Schneckenkorn Mesurol Slug...
- Page 15 Quality for Professionals Allowin/Allowin Quattro Speed Slide valve position (scatter width) 1 (~ 1,25m) 0,985 2,462 4,948 5 (4,5 - 5m) 0,077 0,956 2,161 4,300 9 (6 – 6,5m) 0,082 0,870 1,905 9. (7 – 7,5m) 0,088 0,835 1,842 Weight in kg Clartex Neo Slug-off Speed...
- Page 16 Quality for Professionals 7.1 Regulating the seed volume / Calibration test In order to regulate the seed volume, slide the metering handle, which is attached on the right. This moves the pointer on the metering slide valve, which is used to set the required position on the scale.
- Page 17 Quality for Professionals 8 Maintenance and care 8.1 General instructions To maintain the device in good condition after many hours of operation, please always observe the following instructions: Basic safety instructions for maintenance are included in the “For your safety…” enclosure. Original parts and accessories have been specially designed for the machines or devices.
- Page 18 Quality for Professionals 9 Technical data Name: KS 40 M2 Tank volume: 40 litres Weight: 18 kg Dimensions (W x H x D): 582 x 410 x 578 mm Max. scatter width: 15 m (with heavy seed, e.g. lupins, slug pellets)
- Page 19 Take photos or make drawings - we are open to all information and appreciate any submission, no matter what form it comes in. Please send this information to meineidee@apv.at, fax us at +43/(0)2913/8002, or send a letter to our address. The heading/subject should be “My idea”.
- Page 20 Quality for Professionals 11 Safety instructions For your safety… This enclosure to the operating instructions contains general rules of conduct on the correct use of the device as well as safety instructions which you must always observe for your own personal protection. The list is quite exhaustive, so some of the instructions do not exclusively refer to the delivered device.
- Page 21 Quality for Professionals 11.2 General safety instructions and accident-prevention regulations • Every time before starting up the device and the tractor, check that they are roadworthy and safe for operation! • Observe the generally applicable safety and accident-prevention regulations! • Warning and instruction plates/signs attached to the device provide important instructions on safe operation;...
- Page 22 Quality for Professionals • No-one should be located between the tractor and the device without first having secured the vehicle against rolling with the handbrake and/or with chocks! • Secure folded frames and digging equipment in transport position! • Swivel in and lock grabber arms before road transport! •...
- Page 23 Quality for Professionals 11.4 Maintenance • Repairs, maintenance and cleaning work, as well as remedying of malfunctions must always be carried out after the drive has been switched off and the engine has reached a standstill! – remove the ignition key! – switch off the device! •...
- Page 24 Quality for Professionals 12 Safety signs Please observe these stickers on the device! They indicate particular risks and dangers! Before operating, read Do not stand on the and take note of the machine while it is operating instructions!!! moving!!! Before maintenance Never reach into work, the engine must be the area where there is a...
- Page 25 Quality for Professionals Do not climb on rotating parts; use the ladders provided!!! Hazard from parts being flung out; Observe safety distance!
- Page 26 Quality for Professionals 13 Accessories The following parts are available as accessories: • Trailer/truck bed mounting bracket (for securing to flatbeds or pick-up trucks) (item no. 00300-1-001) Pic.: 18 • Mounting plate for trailer hitches (for affixing to attachments) (item no. 00300-2-107) Pic.: 19...
- Page 27 Quality for Professionals • Quad bracket for fitting the KS 40 M2 to quads or ATVs (item no. 00300-2-135) Pic.: 20 • Extention cable 5m (4-pin) oft he machine cable, to route the cable in a more practical way. (item no 00410-2-016)
- Page 28 Quality for professionals Inspired by farmers & realised by professionals APV - Technische Produkte GmbH Dallein 15 AT-3753 Hötzelsdorf Tel.:+43/(0)2913 / 8001 Fax.: +43/(0)2913 / 8002 www.apv.at office@apv.at...
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