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OPERATING MANUAL
for
RAINSTAR
Series T32, T42
Version III – 2017
Art. Nr. 827 9980

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SAFETY
General instructions
Steps to follow for safe operation and maintenance of the machine.
WARNING SYMBOLS
Symbol Explanations
Explanation of various warning symbols used on the machine and in the manual.
DESCRIPTION
Machine Components and Operation
Overview of RAINSTAR components, ECOSTAR, shut-off, and transport.
PUTTING INTO OPERATION
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Step-by-step guide for assembling the RAINSTAR machine.
Unloading Procedures
Instructions for unloading the RAINSTAR using a crane.
Unloading with Forklift
Drawbar Coupling and Lever Adjustments
Steps for mounting drawbar coupling and adjusting levers.
Symmetric Cart Setup
Cart Setup Details
Details for mounting the symmetric sprinkler cart.
Asymmetric Cart Setup
Cart Setup Details
Details for mounting the asymmetric sprinkler cart.
Preparation and Initial Setup
Preparations for the Run
Steps for setting track width and balancing weights.
OPERATING MODE I: PE-PIPE PULL-OFF
MACHINE SET-UP
Steps for setting up the machine for PE-pipe pull-off.
LOWERING THE CART
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Diagram showing gear shift lever positions for cart movement.
CHECKING THE SHUT-OFF
Shut-off Procedure and Cautions
Procedure for checking shut-off and related cautions.
PE-PIPE PULL-OFF
Pull-off Steps and Cautions
Steps for pulling off PE-pipe and associated cautions.
STARTING PE-PIPE RETRACTION
Retraction Start Notes
Important notes on starting PE-pipe retraction.
ECOSTAR 4300
GENERAL ECOSTAR 4300 Overview
General overview of the ECOSTAR 4300 system.
STANDARD MENU
MENU 2 Details
Explanation of items displayed in Menu 2.
STATUS DISPLAY
Status Message Explanations
Explanation of various status messages displayed by the ECOSTAR.
COMMON CONSTANT COMBINATIONS
Constant Combination Examples
Examples of common constant combinations for optimal operation.
Important Cautions
Important cautions related to constant settings and machine operation.
STOP - SENSOR
Sensor Operation and Functions
Explanation of stop sensor operation and its functions.
OPERATION OF THE BAUER ECOSTAR 4300
Operation Summary and Instructions
Summary of operation steps and additional instructions.
SPEED ADJUSTMENT
Important Speed Adjustment Note
Important note on checking actual speed during adjustment.
STOP Irrigation
Stop Procedure Cautions
Cautions for stopping irrigation and control functions.
CONSTANTS Table
Constant Data Entry Attention
Attention regarding entry of constants 11 and 12.
OPTION - SMS
SMS Commands
List of SMS commands for operating the RAINSTAR.
SMS Status and Messages
Status information and messages sent via SMS.
SMS Modem Setup
Cable Connections and Data Setup
Connecting cables and setting modem data.
New Modem Model
Modem LED Status (New Model)
LED status indicators for the new modem model.
CABLE CONNECTIONS DIAGRAM
ECOSTAR 4300 Cable Connections
Pin assignments for ECOSTAR 4300 cable connections.
SMS Cable Connections
Pin assignments for SMS cable connections.
Modem Power Attention
Attention regarding power supply for the modem.
COMMUNICATION
Modem Connection Warnings
Warnings for modem connection setup.
Connector Hole View & Antenna
View of connector holes and antenna placement.
CHECKLIST FOR ECOSTAR 4300
Display Signal Issues
Troubleshooting display signal problems.
Display Not Working
Troubleshooting when the display is not working.
Length Specification Issues
Length Specification Notes
Notes on PE-pipe winding and shut-off frame.
PE-Pipe Length Setup
Procedure for re-specifying PE-pipe length in ECOSTAR.
Incorrect Length Display Troubleshooting
Length Sensor Correction
Correcting issues with the length sensor.
PE-Pipe Ovality Correction
Correcting PE-pipe ovality for accurate length measurement.
Magnet Disc Issues
Troubleshooting magnet disc and sensor problems.
Electric Shut-off Valve Issues
Troubleshooting electric shut-off valve problems.
WINDING MECHANISM
ADJUSTMENT OF THE WINDING MECHANISM
Steps for adjusting the winding mechanism.
SHUT-OFF AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
SETTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR SHUT-OFF
Instructions for setting the shut-off system.
Gearbox G 3-4 Details
Diagram and details for the Gearbox G 3-4.
INSPECTION OF THE BAND BRAKE
Band Brake Caution
Caution regarding band brake sticking.
SETTING THE GEARBOX SHUT-OFF
Procedure for setting the gearbox shut-off.
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
OVERPRESSURE SHUT-OFF VALVE
Details of the overpressure shut-off valve.
LOW PRESSURE-SHUT OFF VALVE
Details of the low pressure shut-off valve.
Low Pressure Valve Caution
Caution regarding the use of the low pressure shut-off valve.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Service and Maintenance Tables
Tables for service intervals, lubricants, and grease.
LUBRICATING THE REEL SEAL
Instructions for lubricating the reel seal.
TECHNICAL DATA
Machine Dimensions
Table detailing machine dimensions.
Drawbar Coupling Height
Table for drawbar coupling heights.
Cart Dimensions
Table detailing cart dimensions.
Tyre Pressure Information
Standard Tyre Pressure
Tyre pressure for standard RAINSTAR T.
Optional Tyre Pressure
Tyre pressure for optional special tyres.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Fault, Cause, and Remedy Tables
Tables listing common faults, their causes, and remedies.

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