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Operating Instructions
Terrano 5/6/7 FM
Art.: 80270207 en
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Issue: 04/2013
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Machine Identification and Contact Info
Retailer and Manufacturer Contact Details
Provides contact details for the retailer and the manufacturer.
Introduction to the Operating Manual
Foreword and Importance of Instructions
Explains the importance of reading instructions for safe operation and machine longevity.
Warranty Claims Submission Process
Details the process for submitting warranty claims and returning defective parts.
Operational Guidelines and Liability
Machine Intended Use and Limitations
Defines the proper use of the machine and liability for misuse.
Consequential Damage and Liability Exclusions
Explains types of damage not covered by HORSCH and liability for consequential damages.
Safety, Operator, and Clothing Requirements
Explanation of Warning and Safety Symbols
Explains the different types of warning and safety symbols used in the manual.
Operator Authorization and Responsibilities
Outlines age, authorization, and responsibility requirements for machine operators.
Protective Clothing Recommendations
Specifies necessary protective clothing for operation and maintenance.
General Safety Information and Symbols
On-Machine Safety Symbols and Warnings
Details specific safety symbols and warnings related to machine operation and maintenance.
Machine Design and Working Principle Overview
Overview of Key Machine Components
Identifies and describes the main components of the Terrano FM machine.
Key Machine Systems: Lighting and Hydraulics
Lighting System Setup and Function
Explains the lighting system and its wiring connections.
Hydraulic System Operation and Safety
Details the hydraulic system, including pressure warnings and accumulator use.
Hose Connections and Tine System
Adapting Hydraulic Hose Connections
Guides on routing and adapting hydraulic hoses for safe operation and transport.
TerraGrip Tines: Design and Operation
Describes the TerraGrip tines, their spring-loaded trip release, and suitability for soil cultivation.
Maintenance of Tines and Coulters
Tine Maintenance and Repair Safety
Information on tine maintenance, pre-loading, and safety during repairs.
MulchMix Coulters: Features and Use
Details the MulchMix coulters, their suitability for deep tilling, and part availability.
Coulter Adjustments and Levelling
Changing Coulters and Torque Specifications
Instructions for replacing coulter components, including torque specifications.
Disc Levelling for Ridge Prevention
Explains the function of disc feeders for preventing ridge formation and leveling.
Adjusting Cultivation Depth
Guides on adjusting cultivation depth using adjustment cranks and spindles.
Width Adjustment and Packer Systems
Adjusting Machine Working Width
Instructions on how to adjust the working width by repositioning outer discs.
Packer Types and Maintenance Procedures
Describes different packer types and essential maintenance, especially cleaning.
Setting Up and Operating the Machine
Hitching and Unhitching Procedures
Step-by-step guide for safely connecting and disconnecting the machine from the tractor.
Connecting the Hydraulic System
Procedures for connecting hydraulic systems, emphasizing depressurization and safety.
Machine Operation and Parking
Folding and Securing Machine Components
Instructions for folding the machine and securing control units during transport.
Safe Parking Procedures
Guidelines for parking the machine in a stable position to prevent movement.
Safe Unhitching Procedures
Steps for safely unhitching the machine, including parking brake and disconnection.
Depth Setting Methods: Mechanical and Initial
Initial Commissioning and Tractor Change
Procedures for initial setup and adjustments when changing tractors.
Mechanical Depth Setting with Clips
Detailed guide on using clips and adjustment rods for mechanical depth setting.
Hydraulic Depth Setting and Levelling
Hydraulic Depth Adjustment
Explains how to set and re-set working depth using hydraulic cylinders.
Machine Levelling Procedure
Steps to level the machine by extending hydraulic cylinders to ensure evenness.
Traction Intensifier and Packer Usage
Traction Intensifier Operation
Details how to use and switch off the traction intensifier for load transfer.
Operation Without Packer
Guidance on operating the machine without packers, especially in specific soil conditions.
Brake System Operation and Maintenance
Parking Brake Functionality and Release
Explains the operation and release of the parking brake for secure parking.
Brake System Maintenance Checks
Checks required for the service and parking brakes, and adjustment needs.
Optional Equipment: Support Wheels
Additional Support Wheels
Information on optional support wheels for depth guidance and stabilization.
Support Wheel Depth Setting
Guides on setting the depth of support wheels using clips.
Harrow and Rear Drawbar Features
Harrow Attachment and Adjustment
Explains how to attach and adjust the harrow for limiting movement.
Rear Drawbar Towing Facility and Limits
Describes the optional rear drawbar for towing other implements and its load limits.
Maintenance, Storage, and Cleaning
Maintenance Period Determination
Factors influencing maintenance intervals and the importance of regular servicing.
Cleaning Machine Components
Guidelines for cleaning hydraulic cylinders and bearings, avoiding high-pressure jets.
Machine Storage Guidelines
Advice on storing the machine to prevent rust and protect components.
Service, Lubrication, and Hygiene
HORSCH Service Support Information
Information on contacting HORSCH for service and providing necessary details.
Machine Lubrication and Operator Hygiene
Emphasizes regular lubrication, after washing, and basic hygiene for lubricants.

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