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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Pronto 6/8/9 NT
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY PRIOR TO STARTING UP!
KEEP OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE!
ART.:
8082
0209
ISSUE:
04/2018

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Service and Support
Warranty Claim Processing
Details the process and requirements for submitting warranty claims.
Safety and Responsibility
Intended Use
Defines the machine's intended agricultural use and risks of other uses.
Qualification of Personnel
Operator Groups
Differentiates between instructed operators and those trained by HORSCH.
Instructed Operators
Lists activities requiring training for instructed operators.
HORSCH Trained Operators
Lists activities requiring specific HORSCH training.
Child Safety Precautions
Warns about dangers to children around the machine and provides safety instructions.
Safety During Operation
Commissioning Safety
Details critical safety steps and requirements before initial machine operation.
Damage to the Machine and Safety
Explains how machine damage impacts safety and lists key safety-critical parts.
Hitching and Uncoupling Safety
Provides safety instructions for connecting and disconnecting the machine from the tractor.
Hydraulics Safety
Pressure Accumulator Safety
Advises against opening pressure accumulators due to stored gas pressure.
Field Operation Safety
Changing Equipment and Wear Items
Provides safety guidelines for changing parts and wear items on the machine.
Commissioning Procedures and Safety
Machine Delivery and Unloading
Guides on unloading procedures using appropriate lifting equipment.
Transport Guidelines
Outlines regulations and safety measures for transporting the machine on public roads.
Machine Installation and Initial Use
Stresses that initial installation and operator instruction must be performed by trained personnel.
Hydraulics Operation and Safety
Hydraulic Hose Identification
Explains symbols used to identify hydraulic hoses requiring pressure for specific functions.
Lighting System and Wiring
License Plate Installation
Provides instructions for correctly positioning and installing the license plate.
Calibration Procedures and Safety
Initial Use Calibration
Advises on initial calibration steps and repeat calibration after initial running.
Metering Auger Running-in Period
Stresses the need to run in metering augers before calibration or filling with seed.
Optional Equipment: Brake System
Connecting the Pneumatic Brake System
Details the sequence for connecting the pneumatic brake system to the tractor.
Unhitching the Pneumatic Brake System
Provides instructions for safely disconnecting the pneumatic brake system.
Parking Brake Operation and Safety
Parking Brake Maintenance
Outlines maintenance checks for the parking brake system.
Hydraulic Brake System
Hydraulic Brake Connection
Details the steps for connecting the hydraulic brake line and safety cable.
Micro-granulate Facility Operation
Selecting the Metering Auger
Refers to E-Manager for selecting the appropriate metering auger.
Micro-granulate Adjustment and Operation
Provides safety and operational notes for adjusting and using the facility.
Seed Calibration Procedure
Initial Use Calibration
Advises on initial calibration steps and repeat calibration after initial running.
Metering Auger Running-in Period
Stresses the need to run in metering augers before calibration or filling with seed.
Setting the Bout Markers
Bout Marker Weights
Advises on mounting weights for better penetration in heavy soils.
Optional Depth Limiter
Describes the optional depth limiter for light soils to prevent sinking.
Filling Auger Operation and Safety
Folding the Filling Auger
Provides safety warnings and operational steps for folding the filling auger.
Unfolding and Working Position
Details how to unfold the filling auger into its working position.
Filling the Hopper
Filling Auger Folding/Transport Position
Instructions for securing the filling auger in its transport position.
Filling Auger Care and Maintenance
Advises on cleaning and lubricating the filling auger after use.
General Care and Maintenance
Machine Cleaning Procedures
Details how to clean the machine, including specific warnings for components.
Machine Lubrication
Explains the importance and schedule for lubricating machine parts.
Lubricant Hygiene and Safety
Advises on safe handling of lubricants and mineral oils.
Maintenance Overview
Maintenance After 10 Operating Hours
Specifies tasks like retightening screws and wheel nuts after initial use.
Pre-Season Maintenance Checks
Covers general checks and safety feature verification before starting the season.
In-Use Maintenance Tasks
Details ongoing maintenance for hydraulics and electrics during operation.
Hydraulics
Outlines checks for hydraulic system components and hoses.
Hydraulic system and components
Covers checking hydraulic components and hoses for function and leaks.
Hydraulic hoses
Specifies checks for hose condition and replacement guidelines.
Electrics
Details checks for electrical lines.
Pneumatic System Maintenance
Fan
Checks for fan rotational speed, grid, and impeller condition.
Protective Fan Grid
Instructions for checking and cleaning the protective fan grid.
Impeller Wheel
Instructions for checking and cleaning impeller wheel deposits.
Fan, Seed Hoses and Fall Sluice
Checks for leaks, crushing, blockage, and deposits in fan, hoses, and sluice.
Hydraulic Connections and Hoses
Checks for leaks and chafing marks on hydraulic connections and hoses.
Hopper and Distributor
Checks for leak tightness and blockage in the hopper and distributor.
Gas Springs on Hopper Lid
Advice to replace gas springs if holding force deteriorates.
Gas Springs at the Steps
Advice to replace gas springs if holding force deteriorates.
Seed Hose
Checks flap position and tight fit.
Distributor
Checks for foreign objects and outlets.
Wings Automatic Tram Line System
Checks switching function and airflow.
Metering unit
Checks sealing lip, roller, and housing.
Roller and Sealing Lip
Checks sealing lip condition and replaces it annually.
Roller
Checks for sticking cells and cleans them.
Motor Bearing and Housing Cover
Checks for condition and smooth running.
Coulter Maintenance
Rubber mounting
Checks condition and replaces if aged or showing reduced tensioning force.
Coulter discs
Checks state, wear, bearing play, and light movement.
Press rollers
Checks for condition, firm seating, and wear.
Scrapers on Coulters and Press Rollers
Checks for condition, setting, and wear.
Harrow
Checks for condition, tightness, setting, and wear.
Wheels/brakes Maintenance
Wheels
Checks for damage, fastening, and air pressure.
Bearings of Carrying Axle Journals
Specifies expert check for clearance and adjustment of axle journal bearings.
Brake System Maintenance
Brake system (see also chapter Brake system)
General checks for condition and function of the brake system.
Safety installations
Checks lighting, warning boards, and safety stickers.
At the end of the season
Comprehensive end-of-season care, cleaning, and storage preparation.
Pneumatics Hose Arrangement
Pneumatic Hose Routing (Pronto 6 NT)
Diagram showing distributor and output allocation for the Pronto 6 NT.

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