OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL ARES L
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PREFACE:................................................................................................................................................ 5
1. Precautions .................................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Before you Begin to Use Your Machine ................................................................................... 5
1.2 Health and safety regulations .................................................................................................. 5
1.3 Servicing ................................................................................................................................... 6
1.4 Transport on highways ............................................................................................................ 7
1.5 Safety Symbol .......................................................................................................................... 7
1.6 Nameplate ............................................................................................................................... 9
2. Technical and Identification Data .............................................................................................. 10
2.1 ARES L specifications ............................................................................................................. 12
3. Operating Manual ...................................................................................................................... 19
3.1 First Start ............................................................................................................................... 19
3.2 Preparation of the Unit (Tractor + Machine) ......................................................................... 19
3.3 Connection and Disconnection .............................................................................................. 20
3.3.1 Mounted machines ............................................................................................................ 20
3.3.2 Semi-mounted machines ................................................................................................... 21
3.4 Transport on highways .......................................................................................................... 22
3.5 Adjustment of the Cultivator ................................................................................................. 23
3.5.1 Working Depth Adjustment on the roller .......................................................................... 23
3.5.2 Working depth adjustment on the drawbar (chassis option, drive) ................................. 23
3.5.3 Working depth adjustment on the tyre roller ARES L 4.5;6.0 DRIVE ................................ 24
3.5.4 Levelling fingers adjustment ARES L 4.5;6.0 ...................................................................... 24
3.5.5 Front skid adjustment (skid option) .................................................................................. 25
3.5.6 Adjustment of the external disc ........................................................................................ 25
3.5.7 Adjustment of the Folding Hydraulic System ARES L 4.5; 6.0 ........................................... 26
3.5.8 Deflectors adjustment (deflector option) ......................................................................... 26
3.5.9 Brakes adjustment (chassis with brakes option) ............................................................... 27
3.5.10 Seeder support adjustment (hydropak option - ARES L 2.5; 3.0; 3.5; 4.0) .................... 28
3.5.11 Support wheel adjustment (option) .............................................................................. 28
4. Operation ................................................................................................................................... 29
5. Servicing and Maintenance ....................................................................................................... 29
5.1 General .................................................................................................................................. 29
5.2 Replacement of the Machine Components ........................................................................... 29
5.2.1 Bolt, screw and nut tightening torques (Nm) .................................................................... 29
5.3 Lubrication ............................................................................................................................. 30
5.3.1 Lubraction point ................................................................................................................ 31
5.4 Storage of the Cultivator ....................................................................................................... 31
5.5 Disassembly and Disposal ..................................................................................................... 32
5.6 Warranty Conditions and Warranty Services ........................................................................ 32