Amazone ZA-M User Manual

DB 496 (GB) 1.94
Centrifugal Twin Disc
Precision Broadcaster
AMAZONE ZA-M
Instruction Manual
Please study these instructions carefully and by adhering to them
make fullest use of your machine. You will then enjoy trouble-free and
accurate spreading with your new AMAZONE Twin Disc Spreader.
AMAZONEN-WERKE
H.DREVERGmbH&Co.KG
PO Box 51 Ptione (05405) ‘501~0
11.49205 tiashergen Gastt? Telefax (0 54 05) 50 11 93
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Branch factories at D~27798 Hude F 5702 Forhach
Suhsldlanes in Great Brltaln and France
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Printed in F.R. Germany

Amazone ZA-M Specifications

General

Brand	Amazone
Model	ZA-M
Category	Spreader
Language	English

Summary

On Receipt of the Machine

Technical Safety Precautions

Declined Use of the Machine

Defines the intended use and limitations of the broadcaster.

General Safety and Accident Preventive Advice

Lists general safety rules and accident prevention measures.

Putting Into Operation

Initial Tractor and Implement Setup

Covers mounting, PTO connection, and hydraulic linkage adjustment.

Broadcaster Setup and Adjustment

Procedures for setting operation height, spread rate, and working width.

Boundary and Headland Spreading

Techniques for spreading fertilizer at field boundaries and on headlands.

Late Top Dressing

Instructions for performing late top dressing in growing crops.

Special Hints for a Trouble-Free Operation

PTO Engagement and Disc Changes

Tips for smooth PTO engagement and changing spinner discs.

Hydraulic Valves and Parking Safety

Advice on closing hydraulic valves and proper parking procedures.

Maintenance

Daily Cleaning and Greasing

Procedures for daily cleaning of the hopper and greasing operational parts.

PTO Shaft and Input Shaft Care

Guidance on using shear bolts and greasing the PTO input shaft.

Agitator Drive Chain Maintenance

Maintenance of the agitator drive chain after long pauses.

Special Executions and Options

Special Discs, Trimmer, Deflector, and Tele-Set Options

Info on Opti-Set discs, test stands, trimmer, deflector, and Tele-Set discs.

Hopper Cover, PTO Shaft, Hydraulics, and Lights Kits

Options for hopper cover, PTO shaft, hydraulic controls, lights, and trolley kits.

Electric Shutter Controls

Optional electric shutter control systems.

Hints for Adjustments

Shutter Slide Setting Check

Procedure to check and adjust the basic setting of shutter slides.

Tractor Hydraulic Pressure Limits

Specifies the maximum safe hydraulic pressure for the tractor.