Sovema FS 500 - Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................. 3
2. GENERAL INFORMATION.................................................................................. 3
2.1. USING THIS MANUAL........................................................................................................... 3
2.2. INFORMATION ON THE MACHINE...................................................................................... 4
2.2.1. NAME PLATE........................................................................................................................ 4
2.2.2. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MACHINE............................................................................. 4
2.2.3. TERMINOLOGY.................................................................................................................... 6
2.2.4. TECHNICAL DATA................................................................................................................ 6
3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.............................................................. 7
3.1. SAFETY SIGNALS................................................................................................................. 11
4. CONNECTIONS………………………………………………………………..…...… 12
4.1. CHECK THE RAISING ABILITY OF THE TRACTOR……………………………………..….. 12
4.2. CONNECTION TO THE 3-POINT HITCH OF THE TRACTOR……………………...………. 13
4.3. DRIVELINE INSTALLATION………………………………………………………….………….. 13
5. FERTILIZER SPREADER USE……………………………………...…………….. 14
5.1. ADJUSTMENTS……………………………………………………………………..……………. 15
5.1.1. HOW TO ADJUST THE SPREADER VANES…………………………………...……………… 15
5.1.2. HOW TO ADJUST THE SPREADING………………………………………………...…………. 16
5.2. HOPPER LOAD…………………………………………………………………………….…….. 17
5.3. SPREADING OF THE FERTILIZER IN THE FIELD………………………………..………… 17
5.3.1. SPREADING MISTAKES…………………………………………………………….……………. 19
6. GENERAL MAINTENANCE………………………………………………………... 20
6.1. LUBRICATION……………………………………………………………………………..……... 21
6.2. REPLACEMENT OF THE SPREADER VANES………………………………………..……... 21
6.3. STORAGE………………………………………………………………………………………..... 22
6.4. SPARE PARTS………………………………………………………………………………….... 22
7. SPARE PARTS LIST.……………………………………………………...………... 23
8. WARRANTY………………………………………………………………...………... 28
9. PRODUCT LINE……….…………………………………………………………...… 32
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