Vicon PS 400, PS 500, PS 600 & PS 600 S Vari-Spreader Fertiliser Spreader Operator's Manual

Download the Vicon PS 400, PS 500, PS 600 and PS 600 S Vari-Spreader Operator's Manual in PDF format, covering setup, operation, calibration, spreading, application rates and routine maintenance for these Vicon pendulum fertiliser spreaders. The front cover identifies the Vari-Spreader models as PS 400/500/600 and PS 600 S. Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50…

This 24-page PDF manual provides operating instructions and application-rate information for the Vicon Vari-Spreader. The manual explains that the machine uses Vicon's pendulum spreading action and is designed for spreading granular and powdered fertilisers as well as materials including corn, grass seed and insecticides. Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50…

Models covered:

• Vicon PS 400
• Vicon PS 500
• Vicon PS 600
• Vicon PS 600 S

The technical information distinguishes between all four models, including machine weights and approximate hopper capacities, while specifying a maximum PTO speed of 540 rpm. Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50…

What's covered:

• Safety precautions
• Technical details
• Hopper and spreading spout fitting
• Mounting the spreader to the tractor
• PTO shaft fitting and adjustment
• Spout setup and use
• Stirring device
• Fine application kit
• Agitator
• Broadcasting procedures
• Spreader calibration
• Application-rate calculations
• Working speed
• Regulator linkage zero setting
• Distribution and spreading
• Spreading tables
• Band spreading
• Cleaning and routine maintenance
• Operating checks
• Accessories
• Application-rate tables for PS 400, PS 500 and PS 600
• Separate application-rate tables for the PS 600 S

The contents page provides a detailed overview of these operating subjects and specifically identifies application-rate tables for PS 400/500/600 on pages 12–18 and for the PS 600 S on pages 19–22 of the original manual. Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50…

The calibration section explains how to check the actual spreading rate by removing the spout, collecting material for one minute at 540 rpm and weighing the collected fertiliser. It also provides an application-rate ready reckoner based on spreading width and forward speed. Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50… Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50…

Detailed spreading charts cover different materials and application rates. The PS 400/500/600 tables include settings for materials such as granular fertiliser, prilled fertiliser, wheat, oats, rye grass, clover, kale and rape seed, along with other specified products and materials. Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50… Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50… Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50… Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50…

The manual also explains routine maintenance, including cleaning the machine after use, greasing the grease nipples and PTO shaft, oiling moving parts and correctly assembling the PTO shaft and rubber coupling. Vicon vari spreader ps 400_ 50…

This Vicon PS 400/500/600/600 S Vari-Spreader manual is useful for farmers, operators and owners who have purchased a used machine without its original handbook, need replacement operating instructions, or need the original setup, calibration and application-rate information for their spreader.

This product is a downloadable 24-page PDF operator's manual, not the physical Vicon Vari-Spreader or any replacement parts.