Please read carefully before using the machine. Keep for future reference. This instruction manual/assembly instruction is to be considered as part of the machine. Suppliers of new and second-hand machines are required to document in writing that the instruction manual/assembly instruction was delivered with the machine and handed over to the customer. INSTRUCTION MANUAL Original manual

Preface Dear customer By purchasing the K 51 combi spreader, you have shown confidence in our product. Thank you very much! We want to justify this confidence. You have purchased a powerful and reliable machine. However, in case unexpected problems arise: Our customer service is always there for you. Please read this operator's manual carefully before commissioning the K 51 combi spreader and follow the instructions given. This operator's manual gives detailed instructions on how to operate the machine, as well as valuable information on assembly, maintenance, and care. This manual may also describe...

Preface Technical improvements Intended use and EU declaration of conformity 1.1 1.2 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Declaration of conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 User instructions About this operator’s manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Structure of the operator’s manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notes on text descriptions...

Accepting the machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Preparing the operating mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Preparing the tractor operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 6.3.1 Tractor requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 6.3.2 Preparing the towing bar for tractor operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 6.3.3 Preparing the support feet for...

General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Instructions for spreading operation as a manual spreader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Instructions for spreading operation with tractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spreading grit or granular fertiliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spreading sand, salt or sand-salt mixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Discharging residual material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Intended use and EU declaration of conformity Intended use and EU declaration of conformity Intended use The K 51 combi spreader may only be used in accordance with the information given in this operator's manual. The K 51 combi spreader is constructed in accordance with its intended use and may be exclusively used for the points listed below:  in winter road maintenance for spreading material that can be delivered by chute, such as grit (3/5), sand and oil binding agents, in agriculture for spreading granulated fertiliser and seeds. Any use outside these definitions is considered misuse. The...

1 Intended use and EU declaration of conformity 1.2 Declaration of conformity In accordance with 2006/42/EC, Appendix II, No. 1.A Rauch - Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH, Landstrasse 14, 76547 Sinzheim, Germany We hereby declare that the product: Combi spreader Type: K 51 complies with all relevant regulations of the EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Technical documents compiled by: Rauch - Design Management Landstrasse 14, 76547 Sinzheim, Germany (Norbert Rauch - Managing director)

2.1 About this operator’s manual This operator’s manual is an integral part of the machine. The operator’s manual contains important information for a safe, appropriate and economic use and maintenance of the machine. Adherence to this operator’s manual helps to avoid risks, to reduce repair costs and downtime, and to increase the machine's reliability and service life. The complete documentation, comprising this operator’s manual and any other documents provided, must be kept in an easily accessible location close to where the machine is used (e.g. in the tractor). If the machine is sold,...

2.3 Notes on text descriptions Steps that the operator must carry out are shown as a numbered list. 1. Instruction for action step 1 2. Instruction for action step 2 Instructions involving only one step are not numbered. The same applies for action steps that do not have a specific sequence. A bullet is placed in front of these instructions: • Handling instruction 2.3.2 Listings Listings without a specific sequence are shown with bullet points (level 1) and dashes (level 2): • Property A - Point A • Property B 2.3.3 References References to other text passages in the document are indicated...

The chapter Safety contains basic warning notes as well as working and traffic safety instructions for the usage of the installed machine. The adherence to the instructions in this chapter is a prerequisite for the safe handling and trouble-free operation of the machine. There are additional warnings in the other chapters of this operator’s manual, which must also be observed. The warning instructions are given before the text for the relevant actions. Warning notes on the supplier components can be found in the respective supplier documentation. These warning instructions must also be observed. 3.2 Significance...

Safety Warning severity level The degree of danger is indicated by the signal word. The levels are classified as follows: n DANGER Type and source of danger This warning warns of a danger posing an immediate threat to the health and life of persons. Ignoring these warnings will result in very serious or even fatal injury.  Always observe the measures described to prevent this danger. n WARNING Type and source of danger This warning warns of a possible dangerous situation for the health of persons. Ignoring these warnings will result in very serious injury.  Always observe the measures described...