Brillion LANDSCAPE GLP-643 Operation and maintenance manual

BRILLION IRON WORKS, INC.
BRILLION, WISCONSIN 54110
MODELS: GLP-643
SSLP-643
LANDSCAPE GRASS SEEDER
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OPERATORS MANUAL
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
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CONTENTS
Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 3
Safety Suggestions ................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Decals ................................................................................................................... 5
Setting Up Operating Instructions ......................................................................................... 6
Location Reference ........................................................................................................... 6
Preparation for Assembly.................................................................................................. 6
Assembling End Brackets ................................................................................................. 6
Mounting Frame on End Brackets .................................................................................... 7
Mounting Box to Frame ..................................................................................................... 8
Assembling Deflectors ...................................................................................................... 9
Wheel Position ................................................................................................................ 10
Maintenance ........................................................................................................................... 11
Adjusting Seed Box Slide...................................................................................................... .11
Adjusting Pressure of Brushes in Seed Box .......................................................................... 11
Seed Rate ............................................................................................................................... 12
Calibration of Seed Rates ..................................................................................................... 13

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INTRODUCTION
To obtain maximum benefits from the Brillion Grass Seeder, please study this manual carefully before
starting assembly or operation. A special section, Assembly Instructions , is included. If items covered
in the manual are not understood, contact your local Brillion dealer or call Brillion Iron Works, inc. at [phone].
This safety alert symbol is used to call your attention to instructions concerning
personal safety. This symbol is found throughout this manual and will be found
on your machine. It points out important safety precautions. It means
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Read
the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
SAFETY SUGGESTIONS
Federal law requires you to explain the safety and operating instructions furnished with this machine to
all employees before they are allowed to operate the machine. These must be repeated to the
employees at the beginning of each season. Be sure to observe and follow the instructions for the safety
of anyone operating or near the machine.
Investigation has shown that nearly one-third of all farm accidents are caused by careless use of
machinery. You can do your part in improving safety by observing the following suggestions. Insist that
all people working with you or for you abide by them.
1. Do not stand between the tractor and implement when attaching or detaching implement unless
both are not moving.
2. Do not make adjustments or lubricate machine while it is in motion.
3. Do not allow anyone to ride or climb on tractor or machine.
4. Do not transport at speeds over 20 mph.
5. Avoid sudden stops or turns when transporting because weight of machine may cause operator to
lose control of tractor.
6. When transporting the machine on a road or highway, use adequate warning symbols, reflectors,
lights, and slow moving vehicle signs as required.
7. Lower machine to ground when not in use.
8. Block machine so it will not roll when unhitched from tractor.
9. Securely block machine when working on or under it to prevent injury in case of hydraulic
failure or inadvertent lowering by another person.
10. This machine contains moving parts; be sure to keep clear while they are in motion.
Keep shields in place and covers closed during operation. Keep observers away.
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DISENGAGE CLUTCH (IF SO EQUIPPED)
OR RAISE SEEDER BEFORE BACKING UP.
FAILURE TO DO SO WILL DAMAGE
BRUSH AGITATORS.
IMPORTANT
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1. DO NOT STAND OR WALK IN FRONT OF TRACTOR WHEN IT IS
MOVING FORWARD.
2. DO NOT STAND OR WALK BETWEEN TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT
WHEN EITHER OR BOTH ARE MOVING.
3. DO NOT STAND OR WALK BEHIND IMPLEMENT WHEN IT IS BEING
BACKED UP.
4. DO NOT RIDE OR ALLOW OTHERS TO RIDE ON TRACTOR OR
IMPLEMENT.
5. BLOCK IMPLEMENT TO PREVENT MOVEMENT WHEN UNHITCHED
FROM TRACTOR. 8J309
MOVING MACHINES CAN CAUSE INJURY. KEEP AWAY!
CAUTION
MOVING PART HAZARD
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM
MOVING PARTS:
KEEP COVERS CLOSED DURING OPERATION.
DO NOT ALLOW ANYONE TO RIDE OR CLIMB
ON MACHINE DURING OPERATION.
KEEP OBSERVERS AWAY.
CAUTION
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Sa ety Decals
There are three levels o hazard intensity that appear with the sa ety alert symbol on sa ety decals: DANGER,
WARNING, and CAUTION. The level o hazard intensity is determined by the ollowing de initions:
DANGER - Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death.
WARNING - Hazards or unsa e practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION - A reminder o sa ety practices, or an alert to unsa e practices which could result in personal
injury.
Examine sa ety decals and be sure you have the correct sa ety decals or the machine. Keep these signs clean so
they can be observed readily. It is important to keep these decals cleaned more requently than the machine. Wash
with soap and water or cleaning solution as required. Replace decals that become damaged or lost.
Order decals through your BRILLION dealer.
When applying decals to the machine, be sure to clean the sur ace to remove any dirt or residue. Where possible,
sign placement should protect the sign rom abrasion, damage, or obstruction rom mud, dirty oil, etc.
This page shows the sa ety signs ound on this machine. The illustration on the next page shows their placement
on the machine, together with its other decals.
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CAUTION
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2. ============================
3. ===============================
4. ========================
5. =====================
WARNING
IMPORTANT
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5 1/2 1/2
CAUTION DECAL
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Decal, IMPORTANT
Part #5D505
Decal, BRILLION
Part #4K036
Decal, LANDSCAPE 64
Part #4K186
Decal, MOVING PARTS
Part #2K123
DECAL
LOCATIONS
FRONT VIEW
REAR VIEW
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SPROCKET
DRIVE SHIELD
CAPSCREW,
1/4-20 NC X 1/2
DRIVE
SPROCKET
ASSEMBLY
FRONT
SAFETY
SHIELD
Sa ety shield is installed over the
drive sprocket assembly as shown.
When it is down during operation, it
rests on the rame. Be sure that it
is closed down in place during
operation.
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Equipment from Landoll Corporation is built to exacting
standards ensured by ISO9001:2008 registration at all
Landoll manufacturing facilities.
LANDOLL CORPORATION
1900 North Street
Marysville, Kansas 66508
[phone]
800-428-5655 ~ WWW.LANDOLL.COM
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