Great-plains Simba Double Press 2013 Operator Manual User Manual

Operator ManualRead the operators manual entirely. When you see this symbol, the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious - follow wit

10Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-25R e f e r t o O p e r a t i n g I n s t r u c t i o n s b e f o r e attempting maintenance. Operatin

11Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-251.3 Operational SafetyThe machine is to be put in operation only after instruction has been provided by

12Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-251. Safety DataBeware of trapping hazards when manipulating the parking stands or other moving parts.

13Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-251. Safety DataDo not stand on the machine while it is in operation!Operators must have a valid driving licen

14Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-251. Safety Data1.8 Operating AreasThe operating areas include the drawbar, hydraulic connections and d

15Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-252.3 InstallationWhen carrying out installation and maintenance work there is a higher risk of inju

16Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-252.4.1 Hitching up a Tractor to the Double Press / Preparing for Transport1. Couple the four hydraulic

17Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-252.5 Folding and UnfoldingCheck for exposed persons when lowering / unfolding the machine.Do not climb on the

18Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-252. Transportation / Installation2.6 Air Brake Coupling ProcedurePlease refer to the following procedure wh

19Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-252. Transportation / Installation2.7 Preceding & Trailing ImplementsAdding a preceding or trailing

20Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-252.7.4 Rear Drawbar SettingTo prepare the rear drawbar for use:1. Open the tap on the rear drawbar

21Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-252.7.5 Hitching a Rear Roll to the Double PressFollow procedure 2.4 (page 16) to couple a tractor to the Doub

22Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-252. Transportation / Installation

23Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-253. Technical Data Double Press* It is important to correctly match your implement to your tractor for optimu

24Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-25The Great Plains Double Press is a versatile implement designed to perform an excellent shallow cultivatio

25Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-254. Adjustment / Operation4.2 Leading TinesThe leading tines are individually adjusted, utilising eighteen di

26Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-254. Adjustment / Operation4.4 Work SettingsIn work the wing cylinders should be fully extended. The gan

27Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-254. Adjustment / Operation4.5 Pitch ControlPitch control on the Double Press is governed by the quantit

28Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-254.6 Using ShimsBefore using shims to alter machine settings ensure the machine is stationary and the

29Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-254. Adjustment / Operation4.8 ChecksThe working quality depends on the adjustments and checks made prior

3Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-25Declaration of ConformityDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Simba International Limited hereby declare that the Great

30Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-255.4 HydraulicsA low oil ow should be used, i.e., tractor tickover or low ow selected. The wi

31Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-255. Servicing and Maintenance5.7 Operator SupportIf you have a problem, please contact your dealer. They wil

32Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-255. Servicing and Maintenance5.10 To Adjust the System PressureA low oil ow should be used, i.e., t

33Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-25Fig. 5.01: Manifold Block5. Servicing and Maintenance• Turning adjuster clockwise increases pressure. • Tu

34Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-255. Servicing and Maintenance5.11 Maintenance OverviewWheel Nut Torque:270NmTyres:400/60-15.5 14 Ply500/50

35Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-255.12 Lubricating the MachinePlease read the section below carefully before lubricating the machine.The

36Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-25Measures in case of injury through oilEyes:Should any oil be splashed into your eyes, rinse with water for

37Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-256. Faults and Remedies6. Faults and RemediesDouble Press TroubleshootingFault Possible Cause RemedyRoll axle

38Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-25

4Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-25WARRANTYTERMS AND CONDITIONSIn this warranty Simba International Ltd., is referred to as “the Company”.1.

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5Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-25Machine IdenticationEnter the relevant data in the following list upon acceptance of the machine: Dealer Add

6Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-25ContentsContentsMachine Identication ...

7Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-25Contents4. Adjustment/Operation ...244.1

8Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG 2013-01-25IntroductionForewordMake sure you have read and follow the Operating Instructions carefully before u

9Simba Double Press610-026M-ENG2013-01-251. Safety DataThe following warnings and safety instructions apply to all sections of these Operati