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Summarization of Contents
A - Identification, Certification, and Safety
Tractor Identification and Certification
Tractor model, type, serial number, and compliance with regulations.
General Safety Precautions
Foreword and precautions before starting the tractor.
Operational Safety Guidelines
Safety guidelines for driving, attaching implements, and general operation.
Safety Stickers and Pictograms
Explanation of warning stickers and pictograms on the machine.
B - Cab
Cab Controls Overview
Identification of instruments and controls in the driving position.
Dashboard Instruments and Controls
Detailed layout of instruments and controls on the tractor dashboard.
Warning Lights and Alarms
Identification and explanation of warning lights and alarm indicators.
Cab Climate Control System
Operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
C - Electrical System
Electrical System Characteristics
Details on bulbs, towing socket, and electrical connection sockets.
Lighting and Signalling Controls
Controls for headlights, indicators, hazard lights, and beacons.
Ignition Switch and Working Lights
Operation of the ignition switch and switches for working lights.
Fuses and Relays
Location and allocation of fuses and relays in the fuse box.
D - Engine
Engine Characteristics
Technical specifications for ARES tractor engines.
Operations Before Start
Essential checks and preliminary operations before starting the engine.
Starting the Engine
Procedures and safety for starting the tractor engine.
Engine Operation and Fuel Handling
Guidelines for engine operation, running-in, and fuel consumption.
E - Transmission
Forward Speed Tables
Tables showing forward speeds for different ranges and tyre sizes.
Reverser Lever and Gear Selection
Operation of the hydraulic reverser lever and gear selection.
QuadriShift and Quadractiv Functions
Explanation of automatic gear shifting functions for improved operation.
Differential Lock and Brake Systems
Operation of differential locks and safety for brake pedals.
F - Front Axle
Front Axle Characteristics
Technical specifications for front axles, including steering and dimensions.
Front Axle Engagement Modes
Explanation of operating, automatic, and override modes for front axle engagement.
Differential Locking and Suspension
Operation of differential locks and Proactiv front axle suspension.
Front Axle Suspension Adjustment
Adjustment procedures for automatic and manual suspension modes.
G - Hydraulics - Linkage and Rear Hitch
Hydraulic System and Hitch Characteristics
Specifications for linkage, hydraulic system, and hitch static loads.
Rear Linkage Control Panel (TCE 15-25)
Description of the control panel for rear linkage electronic tracto-control.
Linkage Operation Modes
Explanation of linkage mode selector functions like travelling, stop, and working.
Linkage Control Adjustments
Procedures for adjusting force control sensitivity and working depth.
H - Front Power Takeoff, Linkage and Front Coupling
Front Linkage and PTO Characteristics
Specifications for front linkage capacity, damper, and front PTO.
Using the Front Linkage System
Procedures for operating the front linkage system and related controls.
Front Power Take-Off (PTO) Operation
Procedures for starting and stopping the front power take-off.
I - On Board Computer
On-Board Computer (Infotrac) Description
Overview of the Infotrac on-board computer and its display symbols.
Event Counter Functions
Using partial and total event counters for tracking operations.
Distance and Surface Tracking
Functions for tracking travelled distance and worked surface area.
Worked Time and Tool Width Programming
Tracking worked time and programming tool width for calculations.
J - Wheels and Tyres
Tyre General Information and Pressure
Importance of tyres, pressure, and general tyre care.
Front and Rear Axle Ratios
Information on inter-axle ratios for 4WD tractors.
Track Dimension Tables
Tables detailing front and rear track dimensions for various tyre sizes.
Setting the Tractor Track
Procedures for adjusting the track width of the tractor wheels.
K - Dimensions, Weights, Capacities and Ballast
Tractor Dimensions and Weights
Table of dimensions and weights for ARES tractors.
Tractor Capacities
Quantities of lubricants and fluids required for tractor components.
Ballast Recommendations
Guidelines for ballasting the tractor for optimal operation.
L - Maintenance
General Maintenance Advice
General advice on maintenance, cleaning, welding, and dealing with failures.
Routine Maintenance Tasks Schedule
Table detailing maintenance operations by frequency and page number.
Engine Maintenance Procedures
Procedures for cleaning engine air filter, checking engine oil, and replacing filters.
Hydraulic and Transmission System Maintenance
Procedures for replacing hydraulic and transmission system filters.
M - Operations Mandatory Under Guarantee
Pre-Delivery Inspection and Customer Handover
Procedures for pre-delivery inspection and delivering the tractor to the customer.
Mandatory Routine Maintenance Schedule
Table outlining mandatory maintenance tasks after first hours of use.
First 100 Hour Service Requirements
Detailed list of operations for the first mandatory service after 100 hours.
First 500 Hour Service Requirements
Detailed list of operations for the service after 500 hours or 8-10 months.
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