Cadman 1100 User manual

Revision: TR-MAN-1100
1100 / 1250
Micro-Travellers
OPERATOR’S, PARTS, and
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
2015 Edition

Title:
TR-MAN-1100
Operator's Manual - Micro-Travellers
Creation:
06-APR-2015
by
Brandon Packer
Revision:
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents......................................................................................1
Cadman Micro-Travellers..........................................................................2
Warranty Policy .........................................................................................3
Safety Precautions ....................................................................................4
Safety Decals.............................................................................................5
Planning Your Application........................................................................7
Equipment Set-up....................................................................................12
Beginning Irrigation.................................................................................20
Completing Irrigation ..............................................................................23
Battery Exchange/Charging....................................................................25
Solar Panel Charger Option....................................................................28
Parts Section............................................................................................32
Required Maintenance.............................................................................57
Indexer Adjustment Instructions............................................................60
Appendix A –Sprinkler Data...................................................................63
Technical Specifications.........................................................................64
Useful Information...................................................................................67
Revision History......................................................................................68

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Cadman Micro-Travellers
We would like to thank you for purchasing your new Cadman Micro-Traveller. You
have purchased a product of superior quality that will serve your needs for a long time
provided you follow this manual and safety procedures.
Figure 1 –Cadman Micro-Travellers img-00741
BEFORE operating your new Cadman Micro-Traveller, inspect the machine for any
damage or parts which may have come loose during shipping. REPORT ANY
DAMAGE TO CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED OR YOUR LOCAL DEALER
IMMEDIATELY!

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Warranty Policy
CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED warrants that each machine it
manufactures shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship. The terms of
this warranty are as follows:
All components manufactured by CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED
shall be warranted for a period of one (1) year from the date of delivery, except
the frame and hose drum structures which shall be warranted for a period of
three (3) years.
CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED makes no warranty whatsoever in
regard to tires, motors, and other trade accessories used on its equipment. The
customer shall rely solely on the warranties offered (if any) by the respective
manufacturer of these trade accessories.
The sole obligation to CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED under this warranty
is limited to the repair or replacement of any part it manufactured, which, in the
judgment of CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED, failed under normal and
proper use and maintenance due to defective materials or workmanship. All freight
charges incurred shall be the sole responsibility of the customer.
CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED and its dealers (who are neither
authorized nor qualified to undertake any obligations on behalf of CADMAN
POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED) DO NOT,under any circumstances, accept any
responsibility for any losses or costs incurred due to parts failure and/or delays during
the parts replacement process.
This warranty will be considered void if any alterations or modifications have been
made to the machine without the express written consent of CADMAN POWER
EQUIPMENT LIMITED outlining the nature and the extent of such modifications.
CADMAN POWER EQUIPMENT LIMITED, whose policy is one of continuous
improvement, reserves the right to change specifications and designs without notice or
incurring obligation.
The warranties expressed herein are non-transferable and replace any other
warranties, either written or verbal, which may have been given or implied.

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Safety Precautions
Please take the time to read and understand this manual so that
unnecessary errors and risks are avoided. If you have any questions or
concerns, please contact Cadman Power Equipment Limited or your
local dealer/distributor.
DO NOT move or operate this machine until you have
read and understand the instructions in this manual.
NEVER allow untrained persons to operate this machine.
DO NOT attempt to service this machine while it is in
operation.
MAKE CERTAIN all mechanical tension has been
released and the battery is disconnected before
attempting any service on the machine.
MAKE CERTAIN all water pressure has been released
before removing supply lines or adjusting sprinkler.
Pressurized water can be trapped within the supply hose
when the automatic sprinkler shut-off is engaged.
CHECK all fasteners (nuts and bolts) regularly for
tightness.
PERFORM REQUIRED MAINTENANCE as prescribed or as necessary to keep
this machine in safe operating condition.
KEEP ALL SPECTATORS at a safe distance.
STAY CLEAR of high pressure supply lines, especially when first pressurizing
the system.
STAY CLEAR of power lines. Contact with power lines with irrigation water
WILL result in the machine being a conductor of electricity.
DO NOT remove or alter any shielding on this machine.
BE CERTAIN that the machine is securely anchored (using stabilizer feet)
before unwinding the hose.
KEEP CLEAR of all moving parts.
NEVER tow this machine at speeds greater than 10 mph / 16 km/h and be
certain the tow vehicle has adequate braking capacity to maintain safe control at
all times.
REGULAR INSPECTION of your pipe couplings, tubing and gaskets should be
a part of your regular set-up routine. Any defective parts MUST be replaced or
repaired before the machine is put into service.
This symbol, the safety-alert symbol, indicates a hazard. When you come
across the safety-alert symbol in this manual, make certain you fully
understand and abide by the given instructions or warnings.
Safety is just a word
until put into practice.
Safety must be the first
thing on your mind
when operating any
piece of machinery.
Failure to follow all
safety instructions can
result in serious injury
or death to you or any
spectators