Description Of The Seeder - Maschio GASPARDO COMPAGNA 1300 Empleo Y Mantenimiento

3.0 DESCRIPTION OF THE SEEDER

This farming implement, can only be operated by a farming tractor equipped with lift unit and universal three-point hitch.
The seeder is suitable for use (by itself), or combined with equipment for working the land (harrow).
It is suitable for sowing:
Cereal:
Minute and forage seeds: ape, clover, sedge, rye-grass.
Large seeds:
The seeder is suitable only for the uses indicated. The recommended working speed is 6÷8 km/h. The planting unit must only
be transported by road with the tanks and hoppers empty and at max speed of 25 km/h. Any other use different from that
described in these instructions could cause damage to the machine and represent a serious hazard for the user.
This machine has been intended for professional use: it must be operated exclusively by preliminarily educated, trained and
authorised operators who hold a regular driving license.
Operating instructions
• The machine was manufactured for dosing and distributing commercial seeds of standard quality.
• It must be fi tted with a soil tilling equipment (machine), connected to the three-point hook-up of a tractor and operated by an opera-
tor.
• The machine is intended for professional users: operation must be allowed to skilled operators only.
• The machine must be operated by one operator only.
• The machine is not intended for purposes other than farming applications.
The machine can to sow on a gradient up to:
Conforming machine operation also includes:
• compliance with all the instructions provided in this manual;
• performance of inspection and maintenance operations described in this manual;
• exclusive use of genuine MASCHIO GASPARDO S.p.A. spare parts.
The Customer must ensure that Qualifi ed Operators for routine machine operation are suitably trained and prove competent in carrying
out the tasks assigned to them, taking care of their safety and that of third parties.
Depending on the qualifi cation level and tasks assigned, qualifi ed operators must be duly instructed on the machine functions so as to
operate and manage it correctly and guarantee good machine effi ciency.
Regular operation depends on the correct use and adequate maintenance of the equipment. It is advisable therefore to observe scru-
pulously what is described in order to prevent any inconveniences that could prejudicate proper operation and duration. It is just as
important to keep to what is described in this booklet since the Manufacturer declines all responsibility due to negligence and
non-observance of these rules. At any rate the Manufacturer is available to assure immediate and accurate technical assistance and
all that may be necessary for the improved operation and better performance of the equipment.
The machine user shall be liable for damage caused by non-compliance with the instructions hereby.
The machine must be operated by qualifi ed operators of the Customer. The operator must wear suitable personal protection
equipment (safety footwear, overalls and gloves, etc.).
Additional checks before operation
Below is a list of additional checks required before operating the machine:
• ensure that there are no remarkably big stones or rocks (diameter superior to 8 to 12 cm) on the soil;
• ensure that there are no protruding sections of trees (over 10 cm) having a diameter superior to 8 to 12 cm on the soil;
• ensure that there are no metal elements of any type whatsoever, but especially nets, cables, wire ropes, chains, pipes, etc. on the
soil.
cod. F07010993
USE AND MAINTENANCE
wheat, barley, rye, oats, rice.
soya, peas.
Max. 10%
ATTENTION
Max. 10% Max. 10%
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ENGLISH
Max. 10%
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