Introduction; General Information; Using This Manual - Cosmo PTP 180 Manual De Uso Y Mantenimiento

1. INTRODUCTION

The centrifugal pull type spreaders are machines used for the distribution of solid, granular fertilizers and
seeds in the field. They can be used whether with tractors of small/medium power or with atv-quad.
It is recommended to carefully read this operator's manual of use and maintenance, and follow the
recommendations to help ensure safe and efficient operation with and on the machine. This manual has
been written, in order to give the customer all the information and safety rules on the machine, as well as
use and maintenance instructions that let to make good use of the potentialities of the machine.
The manual must always be handy, so as to consult it, in order to check the operational cycle. If it gets lost
or damaged, it will be necessary to ask for a substitutive copy.
In case of some difficulties of interpretation on texts or tables, or if the drawings/sketches are not clear
enough, please get immediately in touch with the manufacturer or dealer of the machine for having all
the clarifications through the experts in the working/maintenance or through the person who wrote the
manual.
We are completely available for a real collaboration in order to improve the understanding of the whole
manual.

2. GENERAL INFORMATION

2.1.

USING THIS MANUAL

This manual gives all the information for the use and maintenance of the machine. The good working
and its life depends on the good maintenance and to the attention during the use. Some pictures in
this manual show details or accessories that could be different from those of your machine, some
components could be removed, in order to assure the clearness of the pictures.
Some signal words are put on the machine and the operator shall see to keep them in a perfect visual
condition, replacing them when they are not readable anymore.
We recommended to use the original spare parts and accessories. The not original parts, besides
to decline the guarantee, could be dangerous reducing the length and the performances of the
machine.
Centrifugal Spreader mod. PTP
The symbol on the left, joined to the words under shown:
DANGER!
ATTENTION!
WARNING!
Are used in this manual to draw your attention on the safety and good
work of the machine. Therefore, it is necessary to observe all the written
rules.
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