Operators Manual
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1. Kimseed International Pty Ltd ACN 108 508 336 ABN 37 108 508 336 42 Sarich Ct Osborne Park 6017 KIMSEED Tel 61 8 94464377 Fax 61 8 94463444 Western Australia www kimseed com au Email kimseed kimseed com au DISC REVEGETATION SEEDER Operators Manual Ws ee te a A l i Sip woe yy a Ai T ee Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Engineering Design Forestry International Environmental Seed Specialists Equipment amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005 SAA KIMSEED SPECIFICATIONS Power Requirement 60 kw 90H No of Rows Type of Disc Working Speed Hopper Capacity Seed Working width Tyres Power Pack Pitting Details Up to 2 rows 1 metre 39 inches apart Length of pit Length of non pit Width of pit Depth of pit Width of cut Shipping Details Approximate Weight Dimensions Fully assembled Dimensions crated O Dim Dimensions semi assembled Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Seed Specialists Equipment Double Disc 2 rows 1 metre apart Special 600mm 24 Up to 10km hr 40 litres 1900mm 75 in 750 x 16 6 PLY 12 Volt Single Acting Hydraulic Ram 1 metre 89inches 1 metre up to 200mm 8inches up to 100mm 4inches up to 2 metres 78inches Double 550Kg 1100lb L3 5m x W1 9m x H1 2m L2 7m x W1 3m x H1 1m L3 3m x W1 85mxH0 65m Engineering Design Forestry International Enviro2. With Seed Drum in its right place move disc so that spikes are pointing some 20 degrees backwards and set chain onto cog gears Place chain tensioner Rotate Disc a number of times and check that Seed Drum Pointer stops on the Upright Position and spikes are also pointing upwards Once everything is checked and in place lubricate bearings with a good quality EP Grease and lubricate chain with a small amount of light industrial oil Bolt on the gear cover Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Engineering Design Forestry International Environmental Seed Specialists Equipment amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005 GaK KIMSEED SEED METERING Seed is metered by sliding the port gates into a small p Desired position is then lock by tightening Allen Screws There are 4 Seed Distribution Outlets and they should be set or adjusted evenly so that they dispense equal quantities of seeds Use the Seed Adjusting tool provided Place tool on the ports and open or close based on seed size Use Allen Key Wrench to tighten in place Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Engineering Design Forestry International Environmental Seed Specialists Equipment amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005 KIMSEED OPERATION e Once in the area to be pitted and seeded e Plug Battery cables to Battery e Lower the P
3. itter so that it makes full contact with the ground Using the Hydraulic System continue to operate until the tyres are about 75mm 3 inches off the ground e Drive implement for 10 metres and check operation and disc penetration Adjust Hydraulic settings to achieve desired Pitting ie a K Be ea i d 3 PE o C hi a ea a Saag a aA ps Es wie a ae ay n a wE ia ea e si ee lay wait einige te eae 3 ate fe Pa e Optimum disc depth dgpending of soil type is achieved when the disc rolls on the spikes or spoke pins and digs with its blade e With disc depth set drive for 30 metres at around 8kph 5 mph with seed in the bins Check that the amount of seed is the desired quantity if not increase or decrease the opening of the seed openings Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Engineering Design Forestry International Environmental Seed Specialists Equipment amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005 SAA KIMSEED CAUTION DO NOT DRIVE THE PITTER AT SPEEDS HIGHER THAN 10 KMH THE MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE DRIVE CHAIN Before each season check all bolts and nuts for tightness LUBRICATION Lubricate chain with light industrial oil Lubricate all bearings with a good quality EP Extreme Pressure Grease STORAGE At the end of the season the seeder should be store preferably under cover It should be cleaned thoroughly completely
4. nmental amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005 ak ASSEMBLING INSTRUCTIONS KIMSEED Position of Seed Boxes in the A Frame Install seed Boxes to A Frame using the 4 mounting bolts Tighten firmly Bolt mounting bearings to the bottom of seed box frame with spacer on the outside of frame Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Engineering Design Forestry International Environmental Seed Specialists Equipment amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005 SAA KIMSEED Insert collar to Disc Axle and Axle to bearings Second collar is then inserted on the inside side of frame Secure with grub screws onto place Collar Spacer PLEASE NOTE LOCTITE OR SIMILAR THREAD LOCKING PRODUCT SHOULD BE APPLIED TO ALL GRUB SCREWS Install Small Gear to axle insert key and secure with grub screws i l f 4 E Install Chain Tensioner and Chain Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Engineering Design Forestry International Environmental Seed Specialists Equipment amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005 GaK KIMSEED GEAR TIMING Gear Ratio is 3 1 Seed Drums are supplied with a positioning weight Install indicator as shown with seed drum in place Weight should be at the bottom Tighten Grub Screws
5. removing all seed and fertiliser from the Seed Drums and Hoppers These components should be Rust Protected using a light oil Lubricate all bearings and chain Touch up paint as required SAFETY Do not work on implement when in motion Do not work under the equipment unless Is adequately supported on blocks Australian Native Seed amp Revegetation Engineering Design Forestry International Environmental Seed Specialists Equipment amp Fabrication Management Consultants Celebrating 35 years of sustainable land management KS 2005
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