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Duncan MK4 Renovator - User Manual

Duncan MK4 Renovator
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Owners Manual
Head Office:
P.O. Box 2018
Hilton Highway, Washdyke
Timaru, New Zealand
Telephone (03) 688 2029
Facsimile (03) 688 2821
Australian Branch:
4B Silverton Close
Laverton North 3026
Melbourne, Australia
Telephone (03) 9314-9666
Facsimile (03) 9314-6810
MK4 Renovator
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
Pt. No. 67381
Issue 1115
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Summary

Introduction

Acquisition & Warranty

Details on receiving the machine, checking for damage, and warranty coverage.

Disclaimer

Manual accuracy, liability, and owner responsibilities.

Machine Description

Working Principle

Explains how the gearbox, rollers, and tines work together to sow seeds.

Dimensions & Capacities

Key specifications for operation and transport.

Safety Information

General Safety Guidelines

Operator safety, emergency preparedness, dress, and safe practices.

Safe Work Practices

General caution, maintenance safety, and avoiding hazards like high pressure fluids.

Machine Specific Hazards

Identifies hazard points, decals, and machine-specific transport safety.

Transport

Transport Procedures

Steps for raising the drill, securing it, and attaching safety chains.

Operation

General Operation Guidelines

Basic rules for operating the drill, speed, and depth control.

Sowing Depth Control

Factors affecting depth and how to adjust it.

Coulter Penetration Depth

Target depth for coulters and considerations for conditions.

Sowing Chart and Calibration

Sowing Chart and Notes

Seed rates for different crops and important notes for chart use.

Basic Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step guide for setting seed rates using various methods.

Hints for Sowing

Tips for variable speed gearbox, fine seeds, and small seeds.

Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Setup

Hectaremeter Settings Setup

Setting up the area meter for accurate measurement.

Maintenance & Care

General advice, lubrication, and maintenance schedule.

Renovator Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions for sowing and operation.

Commissioning Phasing Cylinders

System bleeding, fault finding, and cylinder phasing.

Parts List

Base Machine

List of parts for the main machine assembly.

Duncan MK4 Renovator Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDuncan
ModelMK4 Renovator
CategorySeeders
LanguageEnglish