Amazone FTender 1600 - 1-chamber hopper, closed; 1-chamber hopper, open; 2-chamber hopper, closed; Metering unit

conveyor section, an injector is used. For implements
with a closed conveyor section, a sluice is used. The
spreading material is directed by the air current to
the distributor head and then on to the spreading
elements. As soon as the implement is raised when
turning at the end of a field, the electric motor
switches off and the metering roller comes to a halt.
4.11.3 Metering roller
The metering roller is electrically driven and meters
the spreading material into the sluice or the injector.
1
End plate
2
Locking ring
3
Drive hub
4
Metering wheel
5
Intermediate plate
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4.11.4 One-sided switching
For certain working widths for crop maintenance
2
,
it is necessary to perform the first field pass with the
seed drill with half the working width. For example,
when beginning field work at the left field edge, the
coulters on the right side of the implement
4
do
not deposit seeds in the soil. The following field pass
3
goes over the area again and spreads seed.
The subsequent cultivation work is performed with an
offset of half the working width
1
.
4
3
2
1
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4 | Product description
Metering system
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