• Design changes to the spreader which are not perfor- 1.1.2 Technical documentation med or approved by the manufacturer. This technical documentation contains: • Use of non-EPOKE original spare parts • An instruction book • Inadequate monitoring of parts which are exposed to • List of spare parts wear.
TK, TMK ® GB-0306.1 2 Descriptions 2.0.2 Information on restrictions on use 2.0.2.1 Normal use 2.0.0 General Machines for winter service are machines for Important instructions are highlighted in each section. removing winter obstacles in traffic areas, and spreaders are machines for defined spreading Explanations of symbols of thawing materials or sand on surfaces carrying traffic.
TK, TMK ® GB-0306.1 2.1.3 Reference to safety measures for specific operating conditions 2.1.3.1 Safety measures • The tow plate of the spreader must be vertical when the vehicle is loaded. • The depth of the tyre tread pattern must be min. 1.6 For information on air pressure in the road tyres, see section 2.3.2.
• Only the spare parts approved and recommended by the manufacturer must be used. Please use the original Epoke-spare parts only. • After repair, safety devices must be correctly fitted again. • It is not allowed to drive without safety devices.
Chocks must be avoided, especially in cold weather. 2.1.10 Oil (TKG12) Only the original chains supplied by the manufacturer. The chains must never be twisted, and no knots must be When using liquids, skin contact and inhalation of vapours tied, see fig.
The dosing unit is situated under the mixer shaft, consists In the TK series, the design of the TKG12 differs from the of the spring-supported rubber base and the delivery TK12E by being equipped with a 4-step gear between the drum, whose function is to dose the material to the road wheel and drum.
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The pressure is varied by the adjust- ment handle at the rear of the spreader. 3 Possibility for demounting defect impellor springs. 9 Gearing (TKG12): The spreader is supplied with a 4- speed gearbox. 4 The delivery roller is provided with cams (A) which...
2.5 Corrosion protection 3. Disconnect supply cables (electricity). 4. Disconnect guide chains. All Epoke-products were sandblasted with steel balls, zinc 5. Disconnect the spreader. dusted with 1-component epoxyester (does not apply to 6. There must be no persons between the spreader and non-corrosion-resistant components), first coated with 2- the vehicle.
TK, TMK min. amount. Position “sand” and max. gives greatest possible amount. TKG12, TK12E Quantity control: The quantity control is done in differring the pressure of the spring base against the delivery roller. The pressure is varied through the handle at the rear of the spreader.
TK, TMK epoke ® GB-0306.1 5.2 Instructions for initial operation Gritting Do not drive with engaged delivery roller without material 5.2.1 Fill up with oil before use in the hopper in order to prevent unnecessary wear of the Fill up the gearbox with oil before starting a new machine rubber base.
TK, TMK ® GB-0306.1 5.4 Instructions for preparations .4.2 Remote control 5.4.1 Attachment to the towing vehicle 5.4.2.1 Correct installation Safety chains for tow-behind with short driving gear Direct current requirements for the electric control system Limits the impact angle, meaning that the right and left of the spreader: 11V - 32V.
Spring base: Defect springs are to be replaced. When the 6.2.1 Cleaning spring base is wide open, the points of the springs must All Epoke spreaders have been sandblasted, zinc dust be in line. primed and primed before being painted with laquer, and they are therefore extremely well-protected against rust.
TK, TMK ® GB-0306.1 6.3.1 Date: Machine: Inspection list - mechanical Signed: Measure size and test size. To be checked Interval Result of Comment Pos. inspection Operational means and con- sumption means 1 Flanged bearings: At the delivery roller and...
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TK, TMK epoke ® GB-0306.1 6.3.1 Date: Machine: Inspection list - mechanical Signed: Measure size and test size. Comment To be checked Interval Result of Pos. inspection Operational means and con- sumption means 11 Coupling 100 h Check that the ratchet is working freely, alternatively clean and grease all parts.
TK, TMK ® GB-0309.2 6.3.4 Oil and grease 6.7 Reference to suitable spare parts Oil: TKG/TKB spreaders: Change gearbox oil before starting a new machine and before starting a new season (3 litres - ISO 68) Påfyldningsprop Oliestandsskrue Aftapningsprop Rubber base 8x210 (A), 12x210 (B) - See spare parts manual.
TK, TMK epoke ® GB-0306.1 7.1.2 Steel chains Control at use Tested Inspection Date Signed Result Date Signed Chains should only be repaired and heat-treated by the original manufacturer or authorised workshops, see section 2.1.4.
TK, TMK ® GB-0306.1 7.1.6 Dry matter container Control at use (Visual inspection) Tested Inspection Date Signed Result Date Signed • Visual checks should include checks for exterior damage, deformities, wear and tear and corrosion. • Implementing safety devices.
TK, TMK epoke ® GB-0306.1 7.1.12 Draw bar Control at use Tested Inspection Date Signed Result Date Signed • TThe drawbar is adjustable in height. Important: When adjusting height, self-locking nuts must only be used once, i.e. always use new self-locking nuts. Nut (M14 DIN 985 A2) torque is 120 Nm.
TK, TMK ® GB-0612.2 7.1.20 Tyre list Machine type Identnr. Torque Size of tyre Profi le Epoke no. Air pressure at 50 moment km/h TKG12 1101 TKB9-280 1107 TKB12-280 1108 TK12E 1210 3.00-4” T-991 82251314 72.5 TK12E-275 1211 6.00-9”...
The company has held the certificate since April 21, 1993, and it is applicable to the Epoke product range, including grass mowers, spreaders, sweepers, snow ploughs, which have all been subject to ISO 9001 testing.
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