Introduction; Guarantee; Expiry Of Guarantee; Description Of The Seeder - Gaspardo MONICA 250 Gebrauch Und Wartung

1.0 INTRODUCTION

This booklet describes the regulations for use, maintenance for
seeding machine. This manual is an integral part of the product,
and must be kept in a safe place for consultation throughout the
life of the machine.
The customer should instruct personnel on accident risks, on
the operator safety devices provided, on noise emission risks
and on general accident prevention regulations provided for by
the international directives and by the law in the country in which
the machines are used. In any case, the machine should be
used exclusively by skilled operators who will be held to follow
scrupulously the technical and accident-prevention instructions
in this manual. It is the user's responsibility to check that the
machine is operated only in optimum conditions of safety for
people, animals and property.

1.1 GUARANTEE

On delivery, check that the equipment has not been damaged
during transport and that the accessories are integral and com-
plete.
POSSIBLE CLAIMS MUST BE PRESENTED IN WRITING WITHIN
EIGHT DAYS OF RECEIPT.
The purchaser will enforce his rights on the guarantee only when
he has respected the conditions concerning the benefit of the
guarantee, set out in the supply contract.

1.1.1 EXPIRY OF GUARANTEE

Besides what has already been set out in the supply contract,
the guarantee expires:
- If the limits set out in the technical data table are overshot.
- If the instructions set out in this booklet have not been carefully
followed.
- If the equipment is used badly, defective maintenance or other
errors by the client.
- If modifications have been carried out without written
authorization of the manufacturer and if non original spare parts
have been used.
cod. G19502561

1.2 DESCRIPTION OF THE SEEDER

The "MONICA" precision planting unit is a machine that is
particularly suitable for precision seed planting, for multiple uses
and with any type of seed on soil that has been tilled and prepared
by conventional methods or partially tilled with crop residues
present.
The planting unit is pneumatically operated and can also be
used for soil fertilization and parasite prevention treatment.
This agricultural equipment, can only operate by means of a
Cardan shaft applied to the power take-off of an agricultural tractor
equipped with a lifting unit, with a three-point univer-sal joint.
The "MONICA" series planting unit is currently made in several
versions, each with a basic frame onto which are attached the
required seeding elements equipped with microgranulator and/
or fertilizer spreader units.
There are, more-over, various types of electronic instruments for
seeding control and for the calculating the area seeded (Ha).
The seeder has been designed exclusively for seeding in the
ground. 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 use
other than that described in these instructions could damage
the machine and be extremely dangerous for the user.
Good performance depends on the correct use and proper main-
tenance of the equipment. It is advisable there-fore scrupulously
to observe theinstructions provided in this manual order to prevent
the emergence of problems which could jeopardize the
machine's lifespan or its performance. All the information required
for using the machine in the best way and instructions and advice
for its correct maintenance are also supplied. It is also important
to ahdere to what is described in this manual since the
Manufacturer declines all responsibility for consequences
arising due to negligence and non-observance of these rules.
The Manufacturer is, of course, avail-able to assure immediate
and thor-ough technical assistance and all that may be necessary
to ensure that the equipment operates well, giving first class
performance.
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