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KUHN AXERA-M User Manual

KUHN AXERA-M
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
AXERA-M
N° 95718 B.GB - 11.2003
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KUHN AXERA-M Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKUHN
ModelAXERA-M
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Correct use

Driving on public roads

Guidelines for safe operation of the tractor/spreader combination when traveling on public roads.

Accident prevention and safety issues

Essential safety instructions for the hydraulic system

Crucial safety advice regarding high-pressure hydraulic circuits, fluid leaks, and system maintenance procedures.

Warning and instruction decals

Warning and instruction decals on the fertilizer spreader

Information about the location and purpose of warning and instruction decals for safe operation.

Machine specifications

Technical specifications AXERA M range

Detailed technical data including capacity, payload, filling height, working width, and noise level for the AXERA M series.

Taking delivery of the fertilizer spreader

Checklist for verifying the completeness of standard equipment and optional items upon delivery.

Preparation of the fertilizer spreader

Attaching to the tractor

Procedure and important considerations for securely attaching the fertilizer spreader to the tractor's linkage system.

Parking the fertilizer spreader

Instructions and safety precautions for safely parking the fertilizer spreader when detached from the tractor.

Fitting the Tele-Space pto shaft (spreader side)

Guidance on correctly fitting and adjusting the Tele-Space PTO shaft for safe and efficient power transmission.

Hydraulic control connection

Instructions for connecting and operating the hydraulic controls for the shutter slides.

Fitting and removing the spreading discs

Step-by-step process for safely installing and removing the spreading discs for various spreading tasks.

Adjusting the spreader

Spreading charts

Explanation of how to use spreading charts for setting application rates based on fertilizer type and conditions.

Setting the application rate

Procedure for adjusting the metering slides to achieve the desired fertilizer application rate.

Adjusting the fertilizer output point

Guidance on setting the output point to control working width and optimize spread pattern for different fertilizers.

Adjustment as per spreading charts (normal spreading / boundary spreading during normal spreading)

Settings for normal spreading and boundary spreading operations, including disc type and output point adjustments.

Adjustment as per spreading charts (late top dressing / boundary spreading during late top dressing)

Settings for late top dressing and boundary spreading operations, detailing disc type and output point adjustments.

Boundary spreading with boundary spreading discs DG68 - 72 (Optional Equipment)

Information on using optional DG68-72 discs for precise boundary spreading and edge application.

Boundary spreading limiter (GSE 5) (Optional Equipment)

Details on adjusting the GSE 5 limiter for precise control of boundary spreading limits.

Setting disc vanes for fertilizers not listed in spreading charts

Methodology for determining optimal spreader settings for fertilizers not found in standard charts.

Calibration check

Calculating the mean application rate

Steps to calculate the correct tractor forward speed and required fertilizer output per minute for calibration.

Carrying out the calibration check

Procedure for performing a calibration check using a collection tray and adjusting metering slides for accuracy.

Removing unused fertilizer

Cleaning

Service

Servicing PTO shafts fitted with a slip clutch (optional equipment)

Maintenance guidelines for PTO shafts equipped with a slip clutch, including potential sticking issues.

Lubrication chart

Overview of lubrication points and recommended lubricants for various spreader components.

Gear oil (control and changing)

Procedure for checking and changing the gearbox oil, including capacity and oil type recommendations.

Checking the balance of the metering slides

Gearbox position control

Valuable tips for precision spreading

Fault diagnosis

Common Spreading Problems and Solutions

Identification and troubleshooting of common operational issues like uneven spread patterns and flow irregularities.

Optional equipment

Hopper extension sets

Details on various hopper extension sets available to increase the spreader's capacity.

Hopper cover options

Information on different hopper cover types and extensions for secure hopper closure.

Parking stand / support rollers

Description of optional parking stands and support rollers for easy spreader storage and maneuvering.

Lighting set options

Details on optional lighting sets for rear and front visual safety compliance with traffic regulations.

Boundary spreader discs DG 68 - DG 72

Information on optional boundary spreader discs for precise fertilizer application at field edges.

Boundary spreading limiter (GSE 5)

Guidance on using the GSE 5 limiter for adjustable boundary spreading distance control.

Plus / Minus flow rate control

Explanation of the on-the-move flow rate control system for independent rate adjustment on each side.

Slip clutch

Information regarding the function and maintenance of the slip clutch for torque overload protection.

Double acting mechanism

Details on the double acting mechanism allowing spreader operation with single acting tractor valves.

LIMITED WARRANTY

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