Information On The Machine; N Ame Plate; C Haracteristics Of The Machine - Cosmo PDC 400 Manual De Uso

2.2.

INFORMATION ON THE MACHINE

The models introduced in this manual have been designed and made exclusively allowing the
distribution of solid, granular fertilizers and of seeds in the field. The machine is not indicated for being
used in different sectors from the agricultural one.
These machines are usually used during the day. If it is required the nocturnal use or with
poor visibility, it must use the lighting system of the tractor or of the equipment to which the machine
is connected.
A different use, like the above mentioned one is considered improper.
Any arbitrary modification made to this machine relieve the manufacturer from any responsibility for
damages or lesions, also serious, that can be caused to the operators, to third parties or to things.
2.2.1. N
ame plate
On the hopper of every machine, a name plate is fixed showing the model, the number of series and
the year of construction of the machine.
When some spare parts are required, it is always necessary to refer to the type of machine, to the
serial number and to the manufacturing year.
Location of the name plate on the machine
2.2.2. C
haraCteristiCs of the maChiNe
The great spreading precision of these kind of fertlizer spreaders lets them to be used in different
applications, both for specific cultivations and in golf courses.
The Cosmo series of pendular spreaders can rely on a huge range of models adaptable with tractors
of any power.
The upper parts of the gear box are made in stainless steel in order to increase its long life to the
corrosion.
The gear box allows a spreading width adjustment from 9 meters (20 ft) to 15 meters that can be
modified according to the needs and the kind of fertilizer used.
It is possible to settle the gear box on two different orders of spreading widths: from 9 to 12 meters or
from 12 to 15 meters, by using a special key. (see paragraph 5.1.1.)
Pendular Spreader PDV - PDHV models 7