Seed Selection; Seed Distributor - Gaspardo SP Sprint G19501383 2018-09 Gebrauch Und Wartung

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4.5 SEED SELECTION

4.5.1 SEED DISTRIBUTOR

A disk (2, fi g. 14), chosen according to the size of the seed, is
assembled inside the distributors (1, fi g. 14) (the seed should not
enter the hole). Should suction cause some seeds to clog the
holes of the disk, these will be left on the ground. The seeder is
delivered to the customer with a single set of discs is equipment.
The Manufacturer can supply the client with the following sets of
disks (pag. 61).
REPLACING THE SEEDING DISK AND ADJUSTMENTS
All the operations described in this paragraph must be carried
out by expert personnel, equipped with protective gloves, in
a clean and dust-free environment.
- The seeder must be clean and dry, detached from the tractor
and in a stable position.
- Only clean parts that are in good condition must be assembled.
- The disk must be assembled with the pegs (2, Fig.14) pointing
towards the inside of the distributor.
- If some pegs are bent or missing from the disk it means that
foreign bodies have entered the distributor and so the disk must
be replaced.
- If there are circular scratches, they must not be more than 1/3
of the disk thickness.
- Hand-tighten only the winged nut that closes the cover (A, fi g.
14).
N.B. When the worn discs are replaced, the cover gaskets
should also be replaced.
These are the operations to carry out:
1) Lift the single seeder from the ground in the following way:
- Hook the spring the position 3 (Fig.15)
- Lift the seeder until it hooks,
- Hook the spring the position 4 (Fig.15);
2) If fi tted, remove the antibounce bolt (5, Fig.16);
3) Unhook the lister (6, Fig.16) by removing the spring (7);
4) Unscrew and remove the winged nut (A, Fig.14);
5) Open the distributor cover;
6) Insert or replace the disc;
7) If necessary, adjust the seed-spill prevention plate as described
further on;
8) Close the cover, insert the spring washer and tighten with
the wing nut, hook up the planter shoe again, put back the
antibounce screw (if fi tted);
9) Adjust the selector, as shown further on;
10) Lower the seeder in the opposite direction described at point
1.
REPLACING THE COVER SEAL
Check the whole of the seed distributor cover seal surface
regularly (A, Fig. 17) for signs of wear.
The seal must be replaced before the surface «A» (Fig. 17), being
worn down by the disc movement, reaches surface «B». Also check
that no grooves have been made by the disk along surface «A».
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CAUTION
USE AND MAINTENANCE
4
fi g. 15
fi g. 16
A
B
fi g. 17
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1
2
fi g. 14
3
6
5
A
7
A
B
cod. G19501383