J&M nitro gro 6018 User manual

J&M Manufacturing Co, Inc
284 Railroad Street - P.O. Box 547 | Fort Recovery, OH 45846 | Ph: [phone] | Fax: [phone]
www.jm-inc.com
Rev. 4.20.2020
ASSEMBLY MANUAL MODEL
Manual

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WARNING
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HIGH PRESSURE FLUID
HAZARD
Toavoid serious injury or Death:
• Relievepressure on system before repairing
or adjusting or disconnecting
• Wear proper hand and eye protection
when searchingfor leaks. Use wood or
cardboardinstead of hands.
• Keepall componets in good repair.
DOWN PRESSURE
Turn clockwise to increase pressure
+ PSI
DO NOT EXCEED 1350 PSIJM0035892
DANGER
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ELECTROCUTION
HAZARD
Toavoid serious injury or
death, DO NOT come into
contact with overhead
power-lines.
Maintain awareness at all
times during transport,
folding and unfolding process
CAUTION
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Failure to observe instructions and safety practices
can result in serious bodily injury!
Toavoid injury :
• Read and understand your Operators Manual before
Servicing or operating this machine.
• Learn to operate and adjust the machine safely.
• Do not allow any passengers on the machine or tractor.
• Be certain that everyone is clear before moving the nitrogen applicator,
hydraulics or starting the folding and/or unfolding process.
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TOWING STABILITY
HAZARD
Toavoid serious injury or Death:
• Always tow nitrogen applicator with
agricultural tractor.
• Never tow in excess of 20 MPH.
• Nitrogen applicator should never exceed
1.5 times the weight of the towing tractor.
and road transport instructions.
WARNING
MAKESURE
LOCKS
AREFULLY
ENGAGED
ANDAPPLY CONSTANT
PRESSUREDURING USE
MAKESURE
LOCKS
AREFULLY
ENGAGED
ANDAPPLYCONSTANT
PRESSUREDURING USE
WARNING
PINCHPOINT
KEEPHANDSCLEAR
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COULTERBEARINGLUBRICATION
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2pumpsof good quailty LS EP2 severe duty,
highshockload, lithium based grease every
50hrsof operation to every coulter bearing.
DONOTOVER GREASE
DAMAGETOSEALSWILL OCCUR!
DANGER
JM0035887
ELECTROCUTION
HAZARD
Toavoidseriousinjuryor
death,DONOTcomeinto
contactwithoverhead
power-lines.
Maintainawarenessatall
timesduringtransport,
foldingandunfoldingprocess
CAUTION
JM0035881
Failuretoobserveinstruc tions and safetyprac tices
canresultin serious bodily injury!
Toavoidinjury:
•Readandunderstand your Operators Manual before
Ser vicing or operatingthis mach ine.
•Learntooperate and adjust the machine safely.
•Donotallow any passengers on the machine or tractor.
•Becertain thatever yoneis clear before moving the nitrogen applicator,
hydraulics or starting the folding and/or unfolding process.
JM0035882
TOWINGSTABILITY
HAZARD
Toavoidseriousinjuryor Death:
•Alwaystownitrogen applicator with
agriculturaltractor.
•Nevertowin excess of 20 MPH.
•Nitrogenapplicatorshould never exceed
1.5times the weight of the towing tractor.
androad transpor t instructions.
WARNING
DOWNPRESSURE
Turnclockwiseto increase pressure
+PSI
DONOT EXCEED 1350 PSI
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COULTER BEARING LUBRICATION
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2 pumps of good quailty LS EP2 severe duty,
high shock load, lithium based grease every
50 hrs of operation to every coulter bearing.
DO NOT OVER GREASE
DAMAGETO SEALS WILL OCCUR!
WARNING
JM0035880
HIGHPRESSUREFLUID
HAZARD
ToavoidseriousinjuryorDeath:
•Relievepressureonsystem before repairing
oradjustingor disconnecting
•Wearproperhandandeye protection
whensearchingfor leaks. Use wood or
cardboardinsteadof hands.
•Keepallcomponetsin good repair.
MAKE SURE
LOCKS
ARE FULLY
ENGAGED
AND APPLY CONSTANT
PRESSURE DURING USE
MAKE SURE
LOCKS
ARE FULLY
ENGAGED
AND APPLY CONSTANT
PRESSURE DURING USE
WARNING
PINCHPOINT
KEEPHANDSCLEAR
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CHECK FILTER
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REMOVEALL DEBRIS
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OPEN
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VALVEOPEN
DURINGFIELD OPERATIONS
KEEPTANK MAINTENANCE
VALVEOPEN
DURINGFIELD OPERATIONS
OPEN
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CHECK FILTER
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REMOVE ALL DEBRIS
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OPEN
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KEEP TANK AGITATION
VALVE OPEN
DURING FIELD OPERATIONS
KEEP TANK MAINTENANCE
VALVE OPEN
DURING FIELD OPERATIONS
OPEN
OPEN
WARNING
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PINCH POINT
KEEP HANDS CLEAR
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Description Part No.
1 NitroGro Wing Decal (Front Right, Rear Left) JM0055012
2 Make Sure Locks are Fully Engaged Decal (Right) JM0055013
3 Coulter Bearing Lubrication Decal JM0038099
4 Make Sure Locks are Fully Engaged Decal (Left) JM0055018
5 6018 Tank Stripes Red (Left) JM0055208
5 6018 Tank Stripes Green (Left) JM0055209
5 6018 Tank Stripes Red (Right) JM0055210
5 6018 Tank Stripes Green (Right) JM0055211
6 NitroGro Wing Decal (Front Left, Rear Right) JM0055023
7 Check Tire Pressure NitroGro Decal JM0038097
8 Tighten All Wheel Nuts NitroGro Decal JM0035885
9 Tongue 6018 Stripe Red (Right) JM0055212
9 Tongue 6018 Stripe Green (Right) JM0055213
10 Tongue NitroGro Top Red Decal JM0055027
10 Tongue NitroGro Top Green Decal JM0055028

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Decals
Description Part No.
11 Fold Instructions Decal JM0055029
12 High Pressure Fluid Hazard Decal JM0035880
13 Pinch Point Keep Hands Clear Decal JM0014994
14 Failure to Observe Instructions Decal JM0035881
15 Electrocution Hazard NitroGro Decal JM0035887
16 Towing Stability Hazard NitroGro Decal JM0035882
17 Down Pressure Do Not Exceed 1350 PSI Decal JM0035892
18 Tongue 6018 Stripe Red (Left) JM0055214
18 Tongue 6018 Stripe Green (Left) JM0055215
19 Keep Tank Maintenance Valve Open NitroGro Decal JM0039478
20 Keep Tank Agitation Vavle Open Decal JM0039479
21 Check Filter Daily Decal JM0035884
22 6018 Back Wing Stripe (Left) JM0055216
23 Back Wing Solid Stripe JM0055033
24 J&M NitroGro Logo 14.375 x 12.125 JM0055034
25 Use Cylinder Stops Decal NitroGro JM0035890
26 Gallon Marker for NitroGro JM0055035
27 Wing Crushing Hazard Decal JM0038100
28 Keep Tank Fill Valve Closed Decal JM0035891
29 www.jm-inc.com Decal JM0038108
30 6018 Back Wing Stripe (Right) JM0055217
31 Yellow Reector JM0009946
32 Red Reector JM0009945
33 Orange Reector JM0009944
CLOSECLOSE
KEEP TANK FILL VALVE CLOSED
DURING FIELD OPERATIONS
DANGER
WING CRUSHING HAZARD
To avoid serious injury or Death:
• Keep clear of machine during folding
and unfolding sequence.
• Make sure no one is in the wing folding
path. Wings fold rst.
• Always be aware of people in the area
when operating the unit.
• Refer to the Operators Manual how to
secure the unit to perform maintenance.
JM0038100
BE ALERT
DURING FOLDING,
AND UNFOLDING SEQUENCES!
DANGER
WING CRUSHING HAZARD
To avoid serious injury or Death:
• Keep clear of machine during folding
and unfolding sequence.
• Make sure no one is in the wing folding
path. Wings fold rst.
• Always be aware of people in the area
when operating the unit.
• Refer to the Operators Manual how to
secure the unit to perform maintenance.
JM0038100
BE ALERT
DURING FOLDING,
AND UNFOLDING SEQUENCES!
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DANGER
WINGCRUSHINGHAZARD
Toavoidseriousinjuryor Death:
•Keepclearof machine during folding
and unfolding sequence.
•Makesure no one is in the wing folding
path. Wings fold rst.
•Alwaysbeaware of people in the area
when operating the unit.
•RefertotheOperators Manual how to
securethe unit to perform maintenance.
JM0038100
BEALERT
DURINGFOLDING,
ANDUNFOLDINGSEQUENCES!
DANGER
WINGCRUSHINGHAZARD
Toavoidseriousinjuryor Death:
•Keepclearof machine during folding
and unfolding sequence.
•Makesure no one is in the wing folding
path. Wings fold rst.
•Alwaysbeaware of people in the area
when operating the unit.
•RefertotheOperators Manual how to
securethe unit to perform maintenance.
JM0038100
BEALERT
DURINGFOLDING,
ANDUNFOLDINGSEQUENCES!
CLOSECLOSE
KEEPTANKFILLVALVECLOSED
DURINGFIELDOPERATIONS
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WARNING
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PINCH POINT
KEEP HANDS CLEAR
WARNING
JM0014994
PINCHPOINT
KEEPHANDSCLEAR
WARNING
JM0014994
PINCH POINT
KEEP HANDS CLEAR
WARNING
JM0014994
PINCHPOINT
KEEPHANDSCLEAR
WARNING
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USE CYLINDER STOPS TO CONTROL
KNIFE DEPTH IN FIELD
Failure to due so will result in hydraulic damage.
WARNING
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USE CYLINDER STOPSTO CONTROL
KNIFE DEPTH IN FIELD
Failureto due so will result in hydraulic damage.
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Start with main frame and prop it up on stands at least 26”o of the ground. Bring in the axle where it is shown in
the image below. Secure with the hardware shown in the image.
Add the bumper shown.
Tighten all nuts and bolts pictured above to 260 ft-lbs.
3/4"-10 Gr2 Z Centerlock Hex Nut
3/4"-10 x 2" Gr5 Z Hex Bolt
3/4"-10 x 2" Gr5 Z Hex Bolt
3/4"-10 Gr5 Z SF Hex Nut
Assembly Instructions

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Mount the tongue to the main frame using the orientation and bolts shown in the images below. There will be 26
bolts and nuts in all. Tighten these bolts and nuts to 380 ft-lbs.
Add the“tank support ribs”in the picture shown, with the two shorter ribs towards the front of the applicator.
3/4"-10 x 2" Gr8 YZ Hex Bolt
3/4"-10 Gr8 Z Nylon Locking Hex Nut
3/8"-16 x 1-1/4" Gr5 Z Hex Bolt
3/8"-16 Gr5 Z SF Hex Nut
Assembly Instructions