Service Intervals

Instruction Additional information Performed by

After the first few hours
Check and tighten all screws   Customer

Before use (every time)
Check chain tension   Customer/dealer
Check cleaning brush in metering device When micrometering or sowing fine seed Customer

Once a year (at start of season)
Check drive chain tension Retighten if necessary Customer/dealer
Check chain housing   Customer
Check hose joints On fan, distributor and to Customer
Change seal lip on metering device Only if worn Customer/dealer
Check cleaning brush on metering device When micrometering; replace if necessary Customer
Check seal lip and cleaning brush On metering device; replace if necessary Customer
Lubricate the chain on the metering device drive   Customer
Apply grease to drive shafts   Customer

Once a year (at end of season)
Store electrical components at room temperature Monitor and Switch Box Customer

After 500 to 800 hectares
Check the drill   Dealer

After 3 to 5 years
Replace hydraulic hoses   Customer/dealer

As required
Tighten screws and nuts   Customer

 

NOTE: At each interval, perform all service jobs belonging to the shorter intervals as well.

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