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Operating
Instructions
Seed drills
Saphir 7 DS
Saphir 7 ES
Saphir 7 S
SAFETY IS OUR CONCERN!
Art.-Nr.: 175 1447
GB-7/08.04
LEMKEN GmbH & Co. KG
Weseler Straße 5, D-46519 Alpen / Postfach 11 60, D-46515 Alpen
Telefon (0 28 02) 81-0, Telefax (0 28 02) 81-220
eMail: lemken@lemken.com, Internet: http://www.lemken.com
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General Safety Instructions
Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the LEMKEN Saphir 7, emphasizing user familiarization and adherence to precautions.
WARNING STICKERS
Understanding the warning stickers
Details the meaning and purpose of various warning stickers found on the implement.
Position of warning stickers
Illustrates the specific locations of warning stickers on the LEMKEN Saphir 7 seed drill.
PREPARATION OF TRACTOR
Tyres
Ensures correct tyre pressure and identification for optimal tractor-seed drill performance.
Lift Rods
Guidance on adjusting lift rods for proper connection and hydraulic unloading.
Hydraulic equipment
Details the required tractor spool valves for operating the seed drill's hydraulic systems.
Axle load
Calculations and considerations for front ballast and rear axle load to prevent overloads.
Electronic seed drill control
Information on the electronic control systems, including general instructions and power supply requirements.
MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING THE SEED DRILL
Mounting the seed drill
Procedure for attaching the LEMKEN seed drill to compatible soil cultivation implements.
Dismounting the seed drill
Step-by-step instructions for safely detaching the seed drill from the tractor.
SEEDING OPERATIONS
Seeding tables
Tables providing adjustment settings for different seeds using Vario-Plus and Conti-Plus seed wheels.
Adaptation of the seed drill to the used seed
Steps to adjust the seed drill for optimal performance with various types of seeds.
Calibration test
Detailed procedure for performing a calibration test to ensure accurate seeding rates.
Seeding control
Methods for checking and ensuring the correct seeding rate during operation.
COULTER AND HARROW ADJUSTMENTS
Double Disc Coulters
Details on double disc coulters, including scrapers, drilling depth, and pressure adjustments.
Single Disc and Suffolk Coulters
Information on single disc and Suffolk coulters, covering mechanical and hydraulic adjustments.
Harrows
Instructions for fitting and adjusting single harrows and S-harrows for soil coverage.
TRAMLINE MECHANISM
Tramline Rhythm
Guidance on setting the tramline rhythm (uneven or even) based on sprayer/spreader width.
Adjustment of Tramline Width
Procedure for adjusting the tramline width to match the tractor's track width.
PRE-EMERGENCE MARKERS
Adjusting to Tractor Track
Aligning hollow discs precisely with the tractor's track width for accurate marking.
Depth and Operation
Adjusting marking line depth and operating the pre-emergence marker system.
SEED RATE CONTROL SYSTEMS
Remote Control for Seed Rate
Details on mechanical and hydraulic remote controls for adjusting the seed rate from the tractor seat.
Hopper Level Control
Information on standard and electronic indicators for monitoring seed level in the hopper.
MAINTENANCE
Gear box and Chains
Maintenance procedures for gear boxes, including oil checks, and drive chains.
Hydraulic hoses and Controls
Care and replacement guidelines for hydraulic hoses and the seed drill control unit.
Pivot points and Bolts
Regular greasing of pivot points and tightening of bolts for structural integrity.
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