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3.0 DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE
This agricultural equipment can operate only with a farm tractor fitted with front and rear lifting units with the relative three-point
universal linkages.
The equipment is suitable for fertiliser spreading machinery in combination with precision planting units and hoeing machine.
The quantities to distribute are set through a fertilizer distributor, the motin of which derives from the crawler wheel through traction.
The machine is suitable only for the uses indicated. The recommended working speed is 6÷8 km/h. The machine 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 fertilizer of standard quality.
• 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 travel 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 GASPARDO spare parts.
The Customer must ensure that Qualified 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 qualification level and tasks assigned, qualified operators must be duly instructed on the machine functions so as
to operate and manage it correctly and guarantee good machine efficiency.
Regular operation depends on the correct use and adequate maintenance of the equipment. It is advisable therefore to observe
scrupulously 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 qualified 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.
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