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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY PRIOR TO STARTING UP! KEEP OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLA

EG-Konformitätserklärung Die HORSCH Maschinen GmbH, Sitzenhof 1, D-92421 Schwandorf erklärt hiermit in alleiniger Verantwortung als Hersteller, dass das nachfolgend genannte Produkt: Sämaschine Typ: Maestro 6 RV, Maestro 8 RV, Maestro 12 RV den einschlägigen grundlegenden Sicherheits- und Gesundheitsanforderungen der Richtlinie 2006/42/EG entspricht. Klaus Winkler Dokumentationsbevollmächtigter 18/02/202 1 Philipp Horsch Geschäftsführer Hubertus Bultmann Leiter Forschung & Entwicklung Translation of EC Declaration of Conformity The manufacturer HORSCH Maschinen GmbH, Sitzenhof 1, D-92421...

Identification of machine Please enter the corresponding data into the following list upon reception of the machine: Serial number: Machine type: Year of construction: Initial use: Accessories: Dealer address Name: Road: Place: Phone: Cust. No. Dealer: Cust. No. HORSCH

1 Introduction 1.1 Foreword Before commissioning the machine, read and strictly comply with the operating instructions. This will avoid dangers, reduce repair costs and downtimes and increase the reliability and service life of your machine. The operating instructions facilitate getting to know the machine and its utilisation in the framework of the intended use options. Observe the safety notes! HORSCH will not assume liability for any damage or malfunctions resulting from failure of complying with the operating instructions. Any person commissioned to performing tasks on or with the...

CAUTION Highlights a danger that can lead to injury if not avoided. Read all warning notes in these operating instructions! 1.2.2 Instructions NOTE Identifies important notes. Instructions for actions and their elements are marked by different symbols: ü Prerequisites for instructions for actions. 1. Instructions for actions (alternative and in warning notes: arrow tips) ð Intermediate results of instructions for action. ð Final results of instructions for action. 2. Keep the order of the instructions. The designations right, left, front and rear apply as seen in travel direction.

2 Safety and responsibility The following warnings and safety notes apply to all sections in these operating instructions. The machine has been built in accordance with latest technical standards and generally accepted safety regulations. However, risks for life and limb of the operator or third parties and impairment of the machine or other material assets can occur during use. Ø Observe the following safety notes before using the machine. 2.1 Intended use The machine is intended for the singulation and placement of seed as well as metering and placement of flowable fertiliser on...

Ø The person must be physically able to keep the machine under control. Ø The person is able to perform work with the machine safely within the scope of these operating instructions. Ø The person is acquainted with the function of the machine within the scope of its work and is able to assess and avoid any work related dangers. The person is able to recognize and avoid work-related dangers. Ø The person has understood the operating instructions and is able to implement the information given in the operating instructions accordingly. Ø The person is fully familiar with the safe operation of...

2.4 Personal protective outfit Missing or incomplete protective equipment increases the risk of health damage. Personal protective equipment includes, e.g.: Tight fitting clothes / protective clothing, possibly a hair net Safety shoes Safety gloves Safety goggles to protect the eyes against dust or spray, when working with fertiliser or liquid fertiliser. Observe the regulations given by the fertiliser manufacturer! Respirator masks and protective gloves when handling dressing or dressed seed. Observe the safety data sheets of the dressing manufacturer! Determine the personal protective...

Ø The specifications in the type approval document or in the technical data are decisive for the design dependent top speed. Ø Always match the travel mode to the road conditions to avoid accidents and damage to the undercarriage. Ø Consider your personal abilities, carriage way, traffic, sight and weather conditions. 2.6 Safety in operation 2.6.1 Commissioning The operational safety of the machine cannot be guaranteed without orderly performed commissioning. This can lead to accidents with severe or even fatal physical injuries. Ø The machine must only be put into operation after receiving...

• Operating instructions of the tractor Ø Exercise special caution when reversing the tractor. Never stand between tractor and machine. Ø Only park the machine on a firm and level surface. Before unhitching the towed machine, lower it to the ground. Ø Secure the machine against rolling away. 2.6.4 Hydraulics The hydraulic system is under high pressure. The machine's hydraulics has several functions, which can cause injury to persons or damage to the machine if operated incorrectly: • Escaping fluid may penetrate the skin. • Hydraulically supported machine parts may drop. • Hydraulic...

Ø Never leave or access the machine under overhead lines to avoid possible risks of electric shock or voltage flashover. What to do in case of voltage flashover Voltage flashover generates high electric voltages on the outside of the machine. This results in extreme voltage differences at the ground around the machine. Wide strides, laying on the ground or supporting yourself with your hands on the ground can cause life-threatening electric currents (pace voltage). 1. Do not leave the cabin. 2. Do not touch any metal objects. 3. Do not create a conductive connection to ground. 4. Warn...

Ø Driving stability may be affected when using auxiliary equipment or, if permitted, driving with filled seed hopper. Ensure sufficient stability of the machine. Pay attention to the limiting values for the tractor. Ø Do not remove any of the prescribed and supplied protective devices. Ø Stay clear of the operating range of hydraulically operated parts. Ø Do not drive backwards with the machine lowered. The components have only been designed for forward travel in the field and may be damaged when reversing. 2.7 Changing equipment / wear items Ø Only pulling tools may be attached that meet...