Operating instructions
Maintenance and cleaning
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5. Maintenance and cleaning
5.1 Maintenance
The dosing device and slide should be inspected and cleaned from time to time.
In particular, spreading material with a high dust content can cause the slide
unit to clog.
1. Remove screws
1
on the right and left.
2. Remove the hopper
2
.
3. Remove screws
3
.
4. Remove the cover plate
6
.
5. Firmly hold the spreading disc and turn the agitator
5
to the right.
Caution: Left-hand thread!
6. Remove nuts
4
.
7. Dismantle the hopper platform and pull the dosage slide out from
the top.
8. Clean the slide unit with a brush or compressed air.
For aggressive spreading material (e.g. silage), regularly remove and clean
the motor, and fill the shaft end with grease or copper compound.