Maintenance, repair and care work
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10. Maintenance, repair and care work
10.1 Check list for maintenance and care
Important
Before carrying out any maintenance and care work, read and adhere to chapter
2.19.7!
Daily after having finished work
• Remove all seed residue according to chapter 7.13 from all metering units and
clean the metering units.
• Remove all seed residue according to chapter 10.6 from all distributor heads,
clean distributor heads.
Important
Remove seed residues!
Swollen or geminating seed residue inside the metering units and distributor
heads would affect the seed rate or cause blockage of the metering wheels
resulting in damage of the metering wheels.
If required (after the season at the latest)
• Empty and clean the seed hopper and metering unit according to chapter 7.13.
• Remove all seed residue according to chapter 10.6 from all distributor heads.
Clean distributor heads.
• Clean the machine with a jet of water or by using a high pressure cleaner.
Danger
Wear a protective mask when removing dressing agent dust by using a high
pressure cleaner.
Do not inhale the poisonous seed dressing dusts.
Every ½-year (after the season)
• Clean roller chain (Fig. 214/1), check for function
and grease with appropriate lubricant (recommen-
dation for lubricant on request).
Fig. 214