Anderson GB series User manual

Grain bagger
GB-series
404635-2
Operation Guide
2013

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Table of Contents
How to Reach Us 7
Starting Guidelines 7
Anderson limited warranty 9
About This Manual 11
1 Introduction 13
1.1 General Presentation 13
1.2 Technical Specifications 15
1.3 Presentation of components 18
1.4 Identification 25
2 Safety 27
2.1 Safety Measures 27
2.2 Safety labels 30
3 Preparation and startup 35
3.1 Moving the bagger 35
3.2 Terrain choice 36
3.3 Hitching to the Tractor 36
3.4 Mounting the drive shaft 38
3.5 Connection of the hydraulic system 39
3.6 Installing the loading auger 40
3.7 Verifications 41
3.8 Installing the bag on the tunnel 41
4 Operation 47
4.1 Bagging 47
4.2 Machine settings 50
4.3 End of use instructions 56
4.4 Storage 56
5 Maintenance and tunings 59
5.1 Maintenance and tunings frequency 59
5.2 Wheels and tires 60
5.3 Lubrication 60

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5.4 Safety guards 64
5.5 Balancing 65
5.6 Welding work 65
5.7 Cleaning 65
5.8 Power transmission 66
5.9 Mechanical adjustment of the brakes 69
6 Troubleshooting 71
7 Optional equipment 73
7.1 Hopper side wideners 73
7.2 Spray system 74
8 Changing the crushing rollers 75
9 Changing the tunnel 77

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How to Reach Us
When communicating with us, please have the following information to hand:
lThe product’s model and serial number;
lYour name, address, and telephone number;
lThe purchase date and invoice number;
lThe retailer’s name, address, and telephone number and the sales assistant’s name;
lThe most accurate description possible of your problem.
You may reach our service department at:
Address: ANDERSON GROUP
5125, rue de la Plaisance
Chesterville (Québec)
CANADA G0P 1J0
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Web site: www.grpanderson.com
Starting Guidelines
Before starting your Anderson machine, we strongly recommend you:
lCarefully read and understand this manual’s content
lComply with all safety instructions
lFollow the start-up procedures
NOTE: This manual contains important information regarding
machine maintenance and use. Please give it to the
new owner when selling or transferring it.

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Anderson limited warranty
lThe one-year warranty period begins on the date that the new equipment is sold to the cus-
tomer.
lIf during the year following the purchase of a new machine, your Anderson equipment fails to
function properly due to defective design, materials, manufacturing, or assembly, our com-
pany will repair your equipment free of charge.
lKeep your original invoice or a photocopy. Please refer to your invoice whenever you order
parts, have questions about the operating procedures of your machine, or for any questions
you may have concerning your warranty.
lReplacement or repair of equipment parts must be performed by an authorized Anderson
dealer. This includes parts and labour only. All work must be preauthorized by the Anderson
customer service department.
lThe customer will be responsible for transporting the equipment to / from the authorized
dealer.
lThe dealer will describe the terms of this warranty to the customer before the retail sale and
will record the date of purchase, the serial number, and the equipment description.
lTo have equipment repaired under the warranty; the customer must advise his dealer as soon
as possible of the problem and request that the repairs be made according to the terms of the
applicable warranty.
lUnderstanding that it is our desire to always improve on our products, our company reserves
the right to modify its machines, their characteristics, and their parts at any time without
advance notice or obligation.
lIn no event will Anderson be liable for any incidental or consequential damages or injuries,
including but not limited to loss of profits, rental of substitute equipment, or other commercial
or personal loss or damages arising as a result of a fundamental breach or breach of a fun-
damental term.
Notwithstanding the foregoing
Warranty Policies, Procedures, & Provisions
Summary
Purpose of Warranty:
The fundamental responsibility of warranty is to correct defects in material and workmanship of the
products sold by Group Anderson Inc. (hereafter called ‘’Anderson’’). This outline is intended to
assist you in awareness of Anderson’s Warranty Policies and to assure that you obtain the best
service possible for your Anderson machine.

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lWarranty is limited to 1-year (12months). This specified period begins on the date the new
equipment is sold to the customer.
lWarranty is non-transferable in the event of resale unless the resale is through an authorized
Anderson dealer.
Warranty Exemptions:
lYour warranty may be voided if Anderson determines that the equipment has been subjected
to bad treatment or negligence, has been used inappropriately, has not received necessary
maintenance, not been appropriately protected during storage, damaged by vandalism, bad
weather, natural elements, collision, or an accident.
lThe warranty is void if your equipment has been modified in any way without Anderson
express authorization.
lThe warranty does not cover towing expenses or service calls.
lNo warranty is extended to regular service items such as fluids, paint, tires.
lCertain parts, such as the Honda engine and battery are covered under warranties from their
respective manufacturers. Details on these warranties can be obtained from your dealer.
lWarrantydoes not cover damage caused by harsh weather conditions or unstable ground con-
ditions. Such as frozen parts on the equipment or performance issues on inadequate terrain.
lNo warranty is issued for performance issues. Including downtime and capacity issues.
No Dealer Warranty:
lExcept for conditions or warranties which may not be excluded by law, the selling dealer
makes no warranty of its own on any item warranted by Anderson Group unless it delivers to
the purchaser a separate written warranty document specifically warranting the item. The
selling dealer has no authority to make any representation or promise on behalf of Anderson
or to modify the terms or limitations of this warranty in any way.
Anderson’s Responsibilities:
lIn the event that parts must be shipped from Anderson, freight will be paid by Anderson and
will be shipped by the most economical means to arrive in the shortest possible time. Air, Next
Day Air, Priority and other special shipment methods requested by the Dealer will be at the
Customer’s expense.