Amazone PANTERA 4504 CP1 EURO 3A/5 Owner's manual

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Operating Manual
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Pantera 4504
with Comfort Package
Self-propelled field sprayer
(Euro 3A / Euro 5 Emission Standard)
MG7124
BAG0224.2 07.21
Printed in Germany
Please read this operating
manual before commissioning.
Keep it in a safe place
for future use.
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2 Pantera 4504 CP BAG0224.2 07.21
Leipzig-Plagwitz 1872.
Identification data
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Identification data
Please insert the identification data of the machine. The identification
data are arranged on the type plate.
Machine ID No.:
(10-digit)
Type: Pantera 4503
Year of manufacture:
Basic weight (kg):
Permissible total weight (kg):
Maximum load (kg):
Engine number
Manufacturer's address
AMAZONEN-WERKE
H. DREYER SE & Co. KG
Postfach 51
D-49202
Tel.:
E-mail:
Hasbergen, Germany
+ 49 (0) 5405 50 1-0
Spare part orders
Spare parts lists are freely accessible in the spare parts portal at
www.amazone.de.
Please send orders to your AMAZONE dealer.
Formalities of the operating manual
Document number: MG7124
Compilation date: 07.21
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Reprinting, even of sections, permitted only with the approval of
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Foreword
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Foreword
Dear Customer,
You have chosen one of the quality products from the wide product
range of AMAZONEN-WERKE, H. DREYER SE & Co. KG. We thank
you for your confidence in our products.
On receiving the machine, check to see if it has been damaged during
transport or if parts are missing. Using the delivery note, check that
the machine has been delivered in full, including any special equip-
ment ordered. Damage can only be rectified if problems are signalled
immediately.
Before commissioning, read and understand this operating manual,
and particularly the safety information. Only after careful reading will
you be able to benefit from the full scope of your newly purchased
machine.
Please ensure that all the machine operators have read this operating
manual before the machine is commissioned.
Should you have any questions or problems, please consult this op-
erating manual or contact your local service partner.
Regular maintenance and timely replacement of worn or damaged
parts increases the lifespan of your machine.
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improvement help us to create ever more user-friendly manuals.
AMAZONEN-WERKE
H. DREYER SE & Co. KG
Postfach 51
D-49202
Tel.:
E-mail:
Hasbergen, Germany
+ 49 (0) 5405 50 1-0
Table of Contents
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1User Information ........................................................................................ 10
1.1Purpose of the document ....................................................................................................... 10
1.2Locations in the operating manual ......................................................................................... 10
1.3Diagrams ................................................................................................................................ 10
2General Safety Instructions ...................................................................... 11
2.1Obligations and liability .......................................................................................................... 11
2.2Representation of safety symbols .......................................................................................... 13
2.3Organisational measures ....................................................................................................... 14
2.4Safety and protection equipment ........................................................................................... 14
2.5Informal safety measures ....................................................................................................... 14
2.6User training ........................................................................................................................... 15
2.7Safety measures in normal operation .................................................................................... 16
2.8Danger from residual energy ................................................................................................. 16
2.9Maintenance and repair work, fault elimination ..................................................................... 16
2.10Design changes ..................................................................................................................... 16
2.10.1Spare and wear parts and aids .............................................................................................. 17
2.11Cleaning and disposal ............................................................................................................ 17
2.12User workstation .................................................................................................................... 17
2.13Warning symbols and other signs on the machine ................................................................ 18
2.13.1Positions of warning symbols and other labels ...................................................................... 19
2.14Potential risks from not observing the safety instructions ...................................................... 26
2.15Safety-conscious working ...................................................................................................... 26
2.16Safety information for users ................................................................................................... 27
2.16.1General safety and accident prevention information ............................................................. 27
2.16.2Hydraulic system .................................................................................................................... 29
2.16.3Electrical system .................................................................................................................... 30
2.16.4Brake system ......................................................................................................................... 31
2.16.5Tyres ...................................................................................................................................... 31
2.16.6Field sprayer operation .......................................................................................................... 32
2.16.7Cleaning, maintenance and repair ......................................................................................... 33
3Loading ....................................................................................................... 34
4Product description ................................................................................... 35
4.1Overview of the assemblies ................................................................................................... 3 6 
4.2Operating instructions and third party documentation ........................................................... 37
4.3Safety and protection equipment ........................................................................................... 38
4.4Transportation equipment ...................................................................................................... 39
4.5Intended use .......................................................................................................................... 40
4.6Regular device inspections .................................................................................................... 41
4.7Consequences of using certain crop protection agents ......................................................... 41
4.8Danger areas and danger points ........................................................................................... 42
4.9Rating plate and CE mark ...................................................................................................... 43
4.10Conformity .............................................................................................................................. 43
4.11Technically possible maximum application rate ..................................................................... 44
4.12Maximum permissible application rate for crop protection products ...................................... 45
4.13Technical data ........................................................................................................................ 46
4.13.1Dimensions ............................................................................................................................ 46
4.13.2Payload .................................................................................................................................. 46
4.13.3Technical data spraying system............................................................................................. 50
4.13.4Residual amounts .................................................................................................................. 52
4.13.5Technical data, carrier vehicle ............................................................................................... 54
4.13.6Emission values according to noise and vibration health & safety regulations ..................... 55
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5Structure and function, carrier vehicle .................................................... 56
5.1Drive ...................................................................................................................................... 56
5.1.1Driving-in the engine ............................................................................................................. 56
5.1.2Engine fuel system ................................................................................................................ 57
5.2Exhaust gas treatment .......................................................................................................... 59
5.2.1Diesel particle filter ................................................................................................................ 59
5.2.2Reduction of the nitrogen oxides in the exhaust gas (SCR) ................................................. 60
5.3Running gear ......................................................................................................................... 61
5.3.1Hydraulic track width adjustment .......................................................................................... 61
5.4Pantera-W with maximum track width of 3 metres ................................................................ 62
5.5Pantera H with hydraulic height adjustment .......................................................................... 63
5.6Steering ................................................................................................................................. 64
5.6.1Perform a track correction ..................................................................................................... 65
5.7Traction control system ......................................................................................................... 66
5.8Wheel gears .......................................................................................................................... 66
5.9Mudguards ............................................................................................................................ 66
5.10Hydro-pneumatic spring suspension ..................................................................................... 67
5.11Folding wheel chock .............................................................................................................. 68
5.12Hydraulic system ................................................................................................................... 69
5.12.1Hydraulic pumps .................................................................................................................... 69
5.12.2Hydraulic wheel motors and gearbox .................................................................................... 69
5.12.3Hydraulic oil tank ................................................................................................................... 69
5.13Radiator ................................................................................................................................. 70
5.14Driver's cabin ......................................................................................................................... 71
5.14.1Foldable access ladder ......................................................................................................... 72
5.14.2Steering column with multi-function switch and brake pedal ................................................ 73
5.14.3Adjusting the driver's seat ..................................................................................................... 75
5.14.4Control panel ......................................................................................................................... 76
5.14.5Operating elements, Comfort and Light ................................................................................ 78
5.14.6Operating elements, Safety and Maintenance ...................................................................... 78
5.14.7Rear right side in the cabin ................................................................................................... 79
5.14.8Armrest .................................................................................................................................. 80
5.14.9Cooling compartment and ashtray ........................................................................................ 81
5.14.10AmaTron / AmaPad control terminal to control the field sprayer .......................................... 81
5.14.11Driving lever with multi-function stick .................................................................................... 82
5.14.12Air conditioner ....................................................................................................................... 85
5.14.13Tractor cab air filtration with Category 4 safety status .......................................................... 87
5.14.14Covers and compartments outside the cab .......................................................................... 90
5.15Camera system (option) ........................................................................................................ 91
5.16Working platform with ladder ................................................................................................. 92
5.17Drawbar for trailers ................................................................................................................ 94
5.17.1Coupling the trailer ................................................................................................................ 96
5.17.2Uncoupling the trailer ............................................................................................................ 96
6Construction and function of the field sprayer ....................................... 97
6.1Functionality of the field sprayer ........................................................................................... 97
6.2Overview control terminal ...................................................................................................... 98
6.3Induction bowl ..................................................................................................................... 102
6.3.1Switch taps on the induction bowl ....................................................................................... 103
6.4Suction hose for filling the spray liquid tank / flushing water tank ....................................... 104
6.5Filling connection for pressure filling of the spray liquid tank or flushing water tank .......... 105
6.6Filter equipment ................................................................................................................... 106
6.7Flushing water tank ............................................................................................................. 109
6.8Hand washing facilities ........................................................................................................ 109
6.9Pump equipment ................................................................................................................. 110
6.10Application rate increase with HighFlow ............................................................................. 111
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6.11Sprayer boom ...................................................................................................................... 112
6.11.1Super-L boom ...................................................................................................................... 114
6.11.2Sprayer boom with Flex-folding ........................................................................................... 117
6.11.3Reduction joint on the outer boom (optional) ....................................................................... 119
6.12Spray lines ........................................................................................................................... 120
6.13Nozzles ................................................................................................................................ 122
6.13.1Multiple nozzles ................................................................................................................... 122
6.13.2Edge nozzles ....................................................................................................................... 125
6.14Automatic single nozzle control (optional) ........................................................................... 126
6.14.1Single nozzle control AmaSwitch ......................................................................................... 126
6.14.24-way AmaSelect single nozzle control ............................................................................... 126
6.15Special optional equipment for liquid fertiliser ..................................................................... 128
6.15.1Three-ray nozzles ................................................................................................................ 128
6.15.27 hole nozzles / FD nozzles (optional) ................................................................................. 129
6.16Drag hose equipment for Super-L boom (optional) ............................................................. 130
6.17External washing unit ........................................................................................................... 131
6.18Lift module ............................................................................................................................ 132
6.19Control terminal cover .......................................................................................................... 133
6.20Accessories for protecting the plants ................................................................................... 134
7AmaDrive vehicle terminal ...................................................................... 135
7.1Work screen ......................................................................................................................... 135
7.2Indicator lights ...................................................................................................................... 135
7.3Quick adjustment of the cruise control ................................................................................. 137
7.4Quick adjustment of the track width ..................................................................................... 138
7.5Buttons ................................................................................................................................. 139
7.6Submenus ............................................................................................................................ 142
7.6.1Drive settings ....................................................................................................................... 142
7.6.2Running gear settings .......................................................................................................... 143
7.6.3Work lights ........................................................................................................................... 144
7.6.4General settings ................................................................................................................... 145
7.7Status line ............................................................................................................................ 148
7.7.1Configuring the status line ................................................................................................... 149
7.7.2Changing from day view to night view ................................................................................. 149
7.7.3Showing the operating data ................................................................................................. 149
8TwinTerminal for Comfort Package on the control panel .................... 150
9Start-up ..................................................................................................... 153
9.1Antifreeze in the spray liquid tank ........................................................................................ 153
9.2Securing machine against accidental starting and rolling .................................................... 153
10Driving on public roads ........................................................................... 154
10.1Requirements for driving on public roads ............................................................................ 156
11Driving with the Pantera .......................................................................... 157
11.1Entering and exiting the cab ................................................................................................ 157
11.2Starting the engine ............................................................................................................... 157
11.3Driving with the machine ...................................................................................................... 157
11.3.1Road travelling / field travelling ............................................................................................ 159
11.4Stopping the engine ............................................................................................................. 160
12Using the field sprayer ............................................................................ 161
12.1Preparing the spray liquid .................................................................................................... 162
12.1.1Calculating the filling and re-fill quantity .............................................................................. 166
12.1.2Filling table for remaining spray area ................................................................................... 167
12.1.3TwinTerminal filling diagram ................................................................................................ 168
12.1.4Filling the spray liquid tank and flushing water tank through the suction connection .......... 169
12.1.5Filling the spray liquid tank and flushing water tank through the DK pressure connection . 172
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12.1.6Filling the flushing water tank through the FS pressure connection ................................... 173
12.1.7Adjusting the agitator .......................................................................................................... 173
12.1.8Flushing agents via the induction bowl ............................................................................... 174
12.1.9Spray agent suction from containers (closed transfer system) ........................................... 176
12.2Spraying operation .............................................................................................................. 177
12.2.1Applying the spray liquid ..................................................................................................... 179
12.2.2Drift reduction measures ..................................................................................................... 180
12.2.3Diluting the spray liquid with flushing water ........................................................................ 181
12.3Residual amounts ................................................................................................................ 182
12.3.1Disposing of the residues .................................................................................................... 182
12.3.2Emptying the spray liquid tank using the pump .................................................................. 183
12.4Cleaning the implement after operation .............................................................................. 184
12.4.1Quick cleaning of the empty field sprayer ........................................................................... 185
12.4.2Intensive cleaning of the empty field sprayer ...................................................................... 186
12.4.3Draining the final residue .................................................................................................... 187
12.4.4XtremeClean high-pressure cleaning .................................................................................. 188
12.4.5Performing chemical cleaning ............................................................................................. 190
12.4.6Cleaning the suction filter and pressure filter ...................................................................... 191
12.4.7External cleaning ................................................................................................................. 193
12.4.8Cleaning the sprayer during a critical agent change ........................................................... 194
12.4.9Contact of the implement with liquid fertiliser ...................................................................... 194
12.4.10Flushing the sprayer boom when the spray liquid tank is full ............................................. 195
13Faults ........................................................................................................ 196
13.1Towing, salvaging, evacuating the machine ....................................................................... 196
13.2Malfunctions during spraying operation .............................................................................. 198
14Cleaning, maintenance and repair ......................................................... 199
14.1Cleaning .............................................................................................................................. 201
14.2Winter storage and long periods out of operation ............................................................... 202
14.3Maintenance schedule ........................................................................................................ 207
14.4Maintenance work with the engine running ......................................................................... 213
14.5Hydro-pneumatic pressure reservoir ................................................................................... 213
14.6Lubrication specifications .................................................................................................... 214
14.6.1Central lubrication ............................................................................................................... 216
14.7Maintenance of the carrier vehicle ...................................................................................... 217
14.7.1Oils and operating fluids ...................................................................................................... 217
14.7.2Cleaning the engine cooler and air conditioning condenser ............................................... 219
14.7.3Air intake system of the engine ........................................................................................... 219
14.7.4Cooling system of the engine .............................................................................................. 219
14.7.5Wheel gears ........................................................................................................................ 220
14.7.6Tyres / wheels ..................................................................................................................... 221
14.7.7Brakes ................................................................................................................................. 223
14.7.8Compressed air system for trailer brake ............................................................................. 225
14.7.9Hydraulic system ................................................................................................................. 226
14.7.10Hydraulic oil ......................................................................................................................... 230
14.7.11Control ................................................................................................................................. 232
14.7.12Air conditioner ..................................................................................................................... 236
14.8Settings on the unfolded sprayer boom .............................................................................. 239
14.9Electro hydraulic boom ........................................................................................................ 240
14.9.1Pumps ................................................................................................................................. 241
14.9.2Checking and replacing the suction and pressure-side valves (workshop work) ............... 242
14.9.3Checking and replacing the piston diaphragm (workshop work) ........................................ 243
14.9.4Calibrate the flow meter ...................................................................................................... 245
14.10Eliminating limescale in the system .................................................................................... 246
14.11Metering the field sprayer .................................................................................................... 248
14.12Nozzles ................................................................................................................................ 250
14.12.1Line filter .............................................................................................................................. 251
14.12.2Instructions on testing the field sprayer............................................................................... 251
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15Diagrams and overviews ......................................................................... 252
15.1Liquid circuit ......................................................................................................................... 252
15.2Liquid circuit Comfort package 1 / part-width section control .............................................. 253
15.3Liquid circuit Comfort package / part width section control ................................................. 254
15.4Overview of fuses and relay ................................................................................................. 255
15.4.1Fuses on the central electrics under the arm rest................................................................ 255
15.4.2Fuses and relay in the cabin roof ......................................................................................... 260
15.4.3New relay behind the seat ................................................................................................... 263
15.4.4Boom fuses and relays on the control panel ........................................................................ 264
15.4.5Boom illumination in the cab, rear right ............................................................................... 265
15.5Screw tightening torques ..................................................................................................... 266
16Spray table ............................................................................................... 267
16.1Spray tables for flat-fan, anti-drift, injector and airmix nozzles, spraying height 50 cm...... 267
16.2Spraying nozzles for liquid manure ...................................................................................... 271
16.2.1Spray table for three-ray nozzles, spraying height 120 cm ................................................. 271
16.2.2Spray table for 7-hole nozzles ............................................................................................. 272
16.2.3Spray table for FD- nozzles ................................................................................................. 274
16.2.4Spray table for drag hose unit .............................................................................................. 275
16.3Conversion table for spraying ammonium nitrate / urea solution (AUS) liquid fertiliser ...... 278
User Information
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1 User Information
The User Information section provides information on use of the oper-
ating manual.
1.1 Purpose of the document
This operating manual
ï‚· describes the operation and maintenance of the machine.
ï‚· provides important information on safe and efficient handling of
the machine.
ï‚· is a component part of the machine and should always be kept
with the machine or the towing vehicle.
ï‚· Keep it in a safe place for future use.
1.2 Locations in the operating manual
A
ll the directions specified in the operating manual are always seen in
the direction of travel.
1.3 Diagrams
Instructions and responses
Activities to be carried out by the user are given as numbered instruc-
tions. Always keep to the order of the instructions. The reaction to
instructions is given by an arrow.
Example:
1. Instruction 1
→ Machine response to instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
Lists
Lists without an essential order are shown as a list with bullets.
Example:
ï‚· Point 1
ï‚· Point 2
Item numbers in diagrams
Numbers in round brackets refer to items in diagrams. The first num-
ber refers to the diagram and the second number to the item.
Example: (Fig. 3/6)
ï‚· Figure 3
ï‚· Item 6
General Safety Instructions
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2 General Safety Instructions
This section contains important information on safe operation of the
machine.
2.1 Obligations and liability
Comply with the instructions in the operating manual
Knowledge of the basic safety information and safety regulations is a
basic requirement for safe handling and fault-free machine operation.
Obligations of the operator
The operator is obliged only to let those people work with/on the ma-
chine who
ï‚· are aware of the basic workplace safety information and accident
prevention regulations.
ï‚· have been instructed in working with/on the machine.
ï‚· have read and understood this operating manual.
The operator is obliged
ï‚· to keep all the warning symbols on the machine in a legible
state.
ï‚· to replace damaged warning symbols.
If you still have queries, please contact the manufacturer.
Obligations of the user
Before starting work, anyone charged with working with/on the ma-
chine is obliged
ï‚· to comply with the basic workplace safety instructions and acci-
dent prevention regulations.
ï‚· to read and follow the "General safety information" section of this
operating manual.
ï‚· to read the section "Warning symbols and other labels on the
machine" (page 18) of this operating manual and to follow the
safety instructions represented by the warning symbols when
operating the machine.
ï‚· To get to know the machine.
ï‚· To read the sections of this operating manual, important for car-
rying out your work.
If the user discovers that a function is not working properly, then they
must eliminate this fault immediately. If this is not the task of the user
or if the user does not possess the appropriate technical knowledge,
then they should report this fault to their superior (operator).
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Risks in handling the machine
The machine has been constructed to the state-of-the art and the
recognised rules of safety. However, operating the machine may
cause risks and restrictions to
ï‚· the health and safety of the user or third parties,
ï‚· the machine,
ï‚· other property.
Only use the machine
ï‚· for the purpose for which it was intended.
ï‚· in a perfect state of repair.
Eliminate any faults immediately which could impair safety.
Guarantee and liability
Our "General conditions of sales and delivery" are always applicable.
These shall be available to the operator, at the latest on conclusion of
the contract. Guarantee and liability claims for damage to people or
property will be excluded if they can be traced back to one or more of
the following causes:
ï‚· Improper use of the machine.
ï‚· Improper installation, commissioning, operation and mainte-
nance of the machine.
ï‚· Operation of the machine with defective safety equipment or
improperly attached or non-functioning safety equipment.
ï‚· Non-compliance with the instructions in the operating manual
regarding commissioning, operation and maintenance.
ï‚· Unauthorised design changes to the machine.
ï‚· Insufficient monitoring of machine parts which are subject to
wear.
ï‚· Improperly executed repairs.
ï‚· Disasters through the impact of foreign bodies and Acts of God.
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2.2 Representation of safety symbols
Safety instructions are indicated by the triangular safety symbol and
the highlighted signal word. The signal word (danger, warning, cau-
tion) describes the severity of the risk, and carries the following mean-
ing:
DANGER
Indicates an immediate high risk which will result in death or
serious physical injury (loss of body parts or long term damage)
if not avoided.
If the instructions are not followed, then this will result in imme-
diate death or serious physical injury.
WARNING
Indicates a medium risk, which could result in death or (serious)
physical injury if not avoided.
If the instructions are not followed, then this may result in death
or serious physical injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a low risk which could cause minor or medium level
physical injury or damage to property if not avoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicates an obligation to special behaviour or an activity re-
quired for proper machine handling.
Non-compliance with these instructions can cause faults on the
machine or disturbance to the environment.
NOTE
Indicates handling tips and particularly useful information.
These instructions will help you to use all the functions of your
machine in the best way possible.
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2.3 Organisational measures
The operator must provide the necessary personal protective equip-
ment as per the information provided by the manufacturer of the crop
protection agent to be used, such as:
ï‚· Safety glasses;
ï‚· Protective shoes
ï‚· Chemical-resistant overalls,
ï‚· Skin protection agents, etc.
The operating manual
ï‚· Must always be kept at the place at which the machine is oper-
ated.
ï‚· Must always be easily accessible for the user and maintenance
personnel.
Check all the available safety equipment regularly.
2.4 Safety and protection equipment
Before starting up the machine each time, all the safety and protection
equipment must be properly attached and fully functional. Check all
safety and protection equipment regularly.
Faulty safety equipment
Faulty or disassembled safety and protection equipment can lead to
dangerous situations.
2.5 Informal safety measures
As well as all the safety information in this operating manual, comply
with the general, national regulations pertaining to accident prevention
and environmental protection.
When driving on public roads and routes you should comply with the
statutory road traffic regulations.
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2.6 User training
Only those people who have been trained and instructed may work
with/on the machine. The operator must clearly specify the responsi-
bilities of the people charged with operation and maintenance work.
People being trained may only work with/on the machine under the
supervision of an experienced person.
Person
Activity
Person special-
ly trained for the
activity 1)
Trained person
2)
Persons with specialist
training
(specialist workshop) 3)
Loading/Transport X X X
Start-up -- X --
Set-up, tool installation -- -- X
Operation -- X --
Maintenance -- -- X
Troubleshooting and fault elimina-
tion
-- X X
Disposal X -- --
Legend: X..permitted --..not permitted
1) A person who can assume a specific task and who can carry out
this task for an appropriately qualified company.
2) Instructed persons are those who have been instructed in their
assigned tasks and in the possible risks in the case of improper
behaviour, have been trained if necessary, and have been in-
formed about the necessary protective equipment and
measures.
3) People with specialist technical training shall be considered as a
specialist. Due to their specialist training and their knowledge of
the appropriate regulations, they can evaluate the work with
which they have been charged and detect possible dangers.
Comment:
A qualification equivalent to specialist training can be obtained
from several years' experience in the relevant field.
If maintenance and repair work on the machine is additionally marked
"Workshop work", only a specialist workshop may carry out such
work. The personnel of a specialist workshop shall possess the ap-
propriate knowledge and suitable aids (tools, lifting and support
equipment) for carrying out the maintenance and repair work on the
machine in a way which is both appropriate and safe.
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2.7 Safety measures in normal operation
Only operate the machine if all the safety and protection equipment is
fully functional.
Check the machine at least once a day for visible damage and check
the function of the safety and protection equipment.
2.8 Danger from residual energy
Note that there may be residual mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and
electrical/electronic energy on the machine.
Use appropriate measures to inform the operating personnel. You can
find detailed information in the relevant sections of this operating
manual.
2.9 Maintenance and repair work, fault elimination
Carry out prescribed setting, maintenance and inspection work in
good time.
Secure all media such as compressed air and the hydraulic system
against unintentional start-up.
Carefully fix and secure larger assemblies to lifting gear when carry-
ing out replacement work.
Regularly check that bolted connections are firmly secured and tight-
en if necessary.
When the maintenance work is completed, check the function of the
safety devices.
2.10 Design changes
You may make no changes, expansions or modifications to the ma-
chine without the authorisation of AMAZONEN-WERKE. This also
applies when welding support parts.
Any expansion or modification work shall require the written approval
of AMAZONEN-WERKE. Only use modification and accessory parts
approved by AMAZONEN-WERKE so that the type approval, for ex-
ample, remains valid in accordance with national and international
regulations.
Vehicles with an official type approval or with equipment connected to
a vehicle with a valid type approval or approval for road transport
according to the German road traffic regulations must be in the state
specified by the approval.
WARNING
Risk of crushing, cutting, being trapped or drawn in, or impact
through the failure of support parts.
It is strictly forbidden to
ï‚· drill holes in the frame or on the running gear.
ï‚· increase the size of existing holes on the frame or the running
gear.
ï‚· weld support parts.
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2.10.1 Spare and wear parts and aids
Immediately replace any machine parts which are not in a perfect
state.
Only use genuine AMAZONE spare and wear parts, or those ap-
proved by AMAZONEN-WERKE, so that the type approval remains
valid according to the national and international regulations. If you use
wear and spare parts from third parties, there is no guarantee that
they have been designed and manufactured in such a way as to meet
the requirements placed on them.
AMAZONEN-WERKE shall accept no liability for damage caused by
the use of non-approved spare and wear parts or aids.
2.11 Cleaning and disposal
Handle and dispose of any materials used carefully, in particular
ï‚· when carrying out work on lubrication systems and equipment
and
ï‚· when cleaning using solvents.
2.12 User workstation
The machine may only be operated by one person sitting in the driv-
er's seat of the tractor.
Otherwise no other person must remain in the cabin or on the ma-
chine when driving.
The helpers seat must only be used for manoeuvring trips.
Drive the machine only when wearing the seat belt.
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2.13 Warning symbols and other signs on the machine
Always keep all the warning pictograms of the machine clean and in a
legible state. Replace illegible warning pictograms. You can obtain the
warning symbols from your dealer using the order number
(e.g. MD 078).
Warning symbols - structure
Warning symbols indicate danger areas on the machine and warn
against residual dangers. At these points, there are permanent or
unexpected dangers.
A warning symbol consists of two fields:
Field 1
is a symbol describing the danger, surrounded by triangular safety
symbol.
Field 2
is a symbol showing how to avoid the danger.
Warning symbols - explanation
The column Order number and explanation provides an explanation
of the neighbouring warning symbol. The description of the warning
symbols is always the same and specifies, in the following order:
1. A description of the danger.
For example: risk of cutting
2. The consequence of non-compliance with the risk avoidance
instructions.
For example: causes serious injuries to fingers or hands.
3. Risk avoidance instructions.
For example: only touch machine parts when they have come to
a complete standstill.
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2.13.1 Positions of warning symbols and other labels
Warning symbols
The following diagrams show the arrangement of the warning symbols
on the machine.
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