KUHN Quantron S Bedienungsanleitung

RC007BGB B
Complementary instructions
Control box
Quantron S
RC007BGB B
- English - 11-2009
Software version: 3.70


Dear Owner
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$Dear Owner
In buying a Kuhn machine you have chosen wisely. Into it have gone years of thought, research and
improvement. You will find, as have thousands of owners all over the world, that you have the best that
engineering skill and actual field testing can produce. You have purchased a dependable machine, but only
through proper care and operation can you expect to receive the performance and long service built into it.
This manual contains all the necessary information for you to receive full efficiency from your machine. The
performance you get from this machine is largely dependent on how well you read and understand this manual
and apply this knowledge. Please DO NOT ASSUME YOU KNOW HOW TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN YOUR
MACHINE before reading this manual carefully. KEEP THIS MANUAL AVAILABLE FOR REFERENCE. Pass
it on to the next owner if you re-sell the machine.
Your KUHN dealer can offer a complete line of genuine KUHN service parts. These parts are manufactured and
carefully inspected in the same factory that builds the machine to assure high quality and accurate fitting of any
necessary replacements.
About improvements
We are continually striving to improve our products. It therefore reserves the right to make improvements or
changes when it becomes practical to do so, without incurring any obligations to make changes or additions to
the equipment sold previously.
Designated use of the machine
The Quantron S control box is exclusively designed for monitoring the application rate of Kuhn seed drills. Any
use outside this application is not permitted.
The intended use of the machine includes following all operation, maintenance and repair recommendations
given by the manufacturer, and using only genuine spare parts, equipment and accessories, as recommended
by the manufacturer.
The control box must only be operated, maintained and repaired by qualified persons who are familiar with the
machine's specifications and operation as well as safety regulations and procedures for preventing accidents.
The user must conform with the safety regulations given in this manual and the warnings located on the
machine. He must also respect general rules in terms of accident prevention, occupational medicine and road
regulations.
The manufacturer is not held liable for any damage or accidents resulting from control box modifications carried
out by the operator himself or any third party.

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Contents
$Contents
Dear Owner .....................................................................................................................1
Contents..........................................................................................................................2
Control box identification..............................................................................................5
Front view..........................................................................................................................................5
Manufacturers' marking...................................................................................................................6
Safety...............................................................................................................................7
Description of symbols used in this document.............................................................................7
Safety instructions ...........................................................................................................................8
General description......................................................................................................10
Description......................................................................................................................................10
Technical specifications ................................................................................................................ 11
Description of control elements....................................................................................................12
Menu structure................................................................................................................................14
Assembly and fitting ....................................................................................................15
Tractor requirements......................................................................................................................15
Electrical connection .....................................................................................................................15
Control box connection .................................................................................................................16
Putting into service ......................................................................................................17
Switches on the control box..........................................................................................................17
Access and menu navigation........................................................................................................18
Basic adjustments..........................................................................................................................19

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Machine use ................................................................................................................. 24
Adjustments before first use......................................................................................................... 24
Calibration of forward speed.........................................................................................................25
Preliminary adjustments at work ..................................................................................................27
Stationary calibration test ............................................................................................................. 31
Modification of the parameters .....................................................................................................37
Flow test with regards to an area .................................................................................................39
Sowing a seed already stored....................................................................................................... 41
Deleting a seed...............................................................................................................................42
Functioning during work............................................................................................. 43
Distribution stop/start.................................................................................................................... 43
Hydraulic valve bank...................................................................................................................... 46
Tramlining rhythm adjustment......................................................................................................47
Operating data ................................................................................................................................ 48
Variation of the seed rate............................................................................................................... 50
Daily counters.................................................................................................................................51
System/Test.................................................................................................................. 52
Sensor check.................................................................................................................................. 52
Alarm configuration ....................................................................................................................... 54
Service: Machine configuration ................................................................................. 55
Service ............................................................................................................................................ 55
Machine options............................................................................................................................. 56

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Alarm messages...........................................................................................................58
Alarm signification .........................................................................................................................58
Deleting a breakdown or an alarm ................................................................................................60
Trouble shooting guide................................................................................................61
Maintenance and storage ............................................................................................63
Connecting diagrams...................................................................................................64
Limited warranty...........................................................................................................69

Control box identification
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$Control box identification
1. Front view

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Control box identification
2. Manufacturers' marking
Please write below the type and serial number of the
machine.
This information is to be indicated to the dealer for all
spare parts orders.
Type: QUANTRON S
Serial no.:
Software version:

Safety
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$Safety
1. Description of symbols used in this
document
This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation
that if not avoided, could result in serious bodily injury.
This symbol is used to identify special instructions or
procedures which, if not followed strictly, could result in
machinery damage.
This symbol is used to communicate technical
information of particular interest.

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Safety
2. Safety instructions
Introduction
The operator must follow the safety instructions in this manual and in the machine's operator's manual as well
as respect the warnings posted on the machine.
Any use other than the designated operation is at the risk and responsibility of the operator.
The manufacturer is not held liable for any damage or accident resulting from machine modifications carried out
by the operator himself or by a third party without previous written agreement from the manufacturer.
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