MASSEY FERGUSON 9500VER User manual

Workshop Service Manual
9500VER Planter
9500VER
North America
4205 River Green Parkway, Duluth GA 30096 USA
© AGCO 2018
October 2018
4283624M1
NA
English

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1 General ..................................................................1-1
1.1 General information ................................................ 1-3
1.1.1 Introduction to this service manual ................................... 1-3
1.1.2 Units of measurement ............................................ 1-3
1.1.3 Table of contents ................................................ 1-3
1.1.4 Page numbers .................................................. 1-3
1.1.5 Intended use ................................................... 1-3
1.1.6 Proper disposal of waste .......................................... 1-3
1.2 Safety ............................................................. 1-5
1.2.1 Safety symbol .................................................. 1-5
1.2.2 Safety messages ................................................ 1-5
1.2.3 Information messages ............................................ 1-5
1.2.4 Safety signs ................................................... 1-5
1.2.5 A word to the operator ............................................1-6
1.2.6 The service manual .............................................. 1-7
1.2.7 Operation ..................................................... 1-7
1.2.7.1 Prepare for operation ................................... 1-7
1.2.7.2 General information .................................... 1-7
1.2.7.3 Personal protective equipment ............................ 1-8
1.2.7.4 Seat instructions .......................................1-9
1.2.7.5 Shield and guards ...................................... 1-9
1.2.7.6 Exhaust warning ...................................... 1-10
1.2.7.7 Flying debris ......................................... 1-10
1.2.7.8 Handrails ........................................... 1-10
1.2.7.9 Agricultural chemicals .................................. 1-10
1.2.8 Travel on public roads ............................................ 1-11
1.2.9 Maintenance .................................................. 1-12
1.2.9.1 General maintenance information ......................... 1-12
1.2.9.2 Fire prevention and first aid .............................. 1-13
1.2.9.3 High pressure leaks ................................... 1-14
1.2.9.4 Tire safety .......................................... 1-15
1.2.9.5 Replacement parts .................................... 1-15
1.3 Transport locks .................................................... 1-16
1.3.1 Wheel lift cylinder stops .......................................... 1-16
1.3.2 Wing lock pins ................................................. 1-17
1.3.3 Marker lockup valves ............................................ 1-17
1.4 Machine identification ............................................. 1-19
1.4.1 Serial number plate ............................................. 1-19
1.4.2 Serial number description ......................................... 1-19
1.5 Main machine components ........................................ 1-21
1.6 Specifications ..................................................... 1-22
1.6.1 Frame specifications ............................................ 1-22
1.6.2 Tire specifications .............................................. 1-22
1.6.3 Machine dimensions ............................................ 1-22
1.6.4 Marker specifications ............................................ 1-23
1.6.5 Row unit specifications .......................................... 1-23
1.6.6 Air system specifications ......................................... 1-23
1.6.7 Hydraulic system specifications .................................... 1-24
1.6.8 Hydraulic flow requirements ....................................... 1-24
1.6.9 Approximate ship weights ........................................ 1-24
1.6.10 Tractor requirements ............................................ 1-24
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1.6.11 Maximum speed ............................................... 1-24
1.7 Bolt torque values ................................................. 1-25
2 Frame ................................................................... 2-1
2.1 Planter troubleshooting ............................................. 2-3
2.2 Wing braces ........................................................2-5
2.2.1 Remove the wing braces .......................................... 2-5
2.2.2 Install the wing braces ............................................2-7
2.3 Inner wing ......................................................... 2-8
2.3.1 Remove the inner wing ........................................... 2-8
2.3.2 Install the inner wing ............................................ 2-10
2.4 Outer wing ........................................................ 2-11
2.4.1 Install the outer wing ............................................ 2-11
2.4.2 Remove the outer wing .......................................... 2-12
2.5 Tongue and hitch .................................................. 2-13
2.5.1 Remove the tongue ............................................. 2-13
2.5.2 Install the tongue ...............................................2-15
2.5.3 Tongue latch adjustment ......................................... 2-16
2.5.4 Remove the hitch .............................................. 2-17
2.5.5 Install the hitch ................................................ 2-18
2.5.6 Dissasemble the hitch ........................................... 2-19
2.5.7 Assemble the hitch ............................................. 2-20
2.5.8 Hitch height adjustment ..........................................2-20
2.6 Lift wheel mount .................................................. 2-21
2.6.1 Remove a lift wheel mount ....................................... 2-21
2.6.2 Install a lift wheel mount ......................................... 2-22
2.6.3 Adjust the wheel scraper ......................................... 2-22
2.7 9523 marker ....................................................... 2-23
2.7.1 Remove the 9523 lower marker arm ................................. 2-23
2.7.2 Install the 9523 lower marker arm .................................. 2-24
2.7.3 Remove the 9523 top marker arm .................................. 2-24
2.7.4 Install the 9523 top marker arm .................................... 2-27
2.8 9524-20 marker .................................................... 2-29
2.8.1 Remove the 9524-20 lower marker arm .............................. 2-29
2.8.2 Install the 9524-20 lower marker arm ................................ 2-30
2.8.3 Remove the 9524-20 top marker arm ................................ 2-30
2.8.4 Install the 9524-20 top marker arm .................................. 2-32
2.9 9524-22 marker .................................................... 2-33
2.9.1 Remove the 9524-22 lower marker arm .............................. 2-33
2.9.2 Install the 9524-22 lower marker arm ................................ 2-34
2.9.3 Remove the 9524-22 top marker arm ................................ 2-34
2.9.4 Install the 9524-22 top marker arm .................................. 2-36
2.10 Marker gauge wheel ............................................... 2-38
2.10.1 Remove the marker gauge wheel ................................... 2-38
2.10.2 Install the marker gauge wheel .................................... 2-38
2.10.3 Disassemble the marker gauge wheel ............................... 2-39
2.10.4 Assemble the marker gauge wheel ................................. 2-40
2.11 Marker disc ....................................................... 2-41
2.11.1 Remove the marker disc ......................................... 2-41
2.11.2 Install the marker disc ........................................... 2-41
2.11.3 Disassemble the marker disc ...................................... 2-42
2.11.4 Assemble the marker disc ........................................ 2-43
2.11.5 Adjust the marker disc ........................................... 2-44
2.12 Marker arm length ................................................. 2-45
2.13 Central fill platform and ladder ..................................... 2-46
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2.13.1 Remove the central fill ladder ...................................... 2-46
2.13.2 Install the central fill ladder ........................................2-46
2.13.3 Remove the platform ............................................ 2-47
2.13.4 Install the platform ............................................. 2-48
2.13.5 Remove the cradle ............................................. 2-49
2.13.6 Install the cradle ............................................... 2-50
3 Hydraulic system .........................................................3-1
3.1 Hydraulic troubleshooting .......................................... 3-3
3.2 Marker / fold circuit operation ....................................... 3-4
3.2.1 Extend the tongue cylinder ........................................ 3-4
3.2.2 Retract the tongue cylinder ........................................ 3-4
3.2.3 Fold the planter ................................................. 3-5
3.2.4 Unfold the planter ............................................... 3-6
3.2.5 Raise the markers ............................................... 3-8
3.2.6 Lower the markers .............................................. 3-9
3.3 Marker / fold circuits ............................................... 3-10
3.4 Lift circuit ......................................................... 3-11
3.5 Lift circuit operation ............................................... 3-12
3.5.1 Raise the planter (control box OFF or TRANSPORT) ......................3-12
3.5.2 Raise the wing lift wheels in transport position ......................... 3-13
3.5.3 Raise the planter in the field position ................................ 3-14
3.5.4 Lower the planter .............................................. 3-15
3.6 Central fill blower ..................................................3-16
3.7 Central fill blower motor ........................................... 3-17
3.7.1 Rexroth bent axis motor components ................................ 3-17
3.7.2 Motor specifications ............................................ 3-17
3.7.3 Remove the motor ..............................................3-17
3.7.4 Install the motor ............................................... 3-20
3.7.5 Disassemble the Rexroth bent axis motor ............................. 3-22
3.7.6 Inspect the Rexroth bent axis motor ................................. 3-22
3.7.7 Assemble the Rexroth bent axis motor ............................... 3-23
3.8 Hitch cylinder ..................................................... 3-24
3.8.1 Cylinder components ............................................3-24
3.8.2 Cylinder specifications ........................................... 3-24
3.8.3 Remove the cylinder ............................................ 3-25
3.8.4 Install the cylinder .............................................. 3-26
3.8.5 Disassemble the cylinder ......................................... 3-26
3.8.6 Inspect the cylinder ............................................. 3-27
3.8.7 Assemble the cylinder ........................................... 3-28
3.9 Fold cylinders ..................................................... 3-29
3.9.1 Cylinder components ............................................3-29
3.9.2 Cylinder specifications ........................................... 3-29
3.9.3 Remove the cylinder ............................................ 3-30
3.9.4 Install the cylinder .............................................. 3-31
3.9.5 Disassemble the cylinder ......................................... 3-31
3.9.6 Inspect the cylinder ............................................. 3-32
3.9.7 Assemble the cylinder ........................................... 3-33
3.10 9523 marker cylinder ...............................................3-34
3.10.1 Marker cylinder specifications ..................................... 3-34
3.10.2 Remove the marker cylinder .......................................3-34
3.10.3 Install the marker cylinder ........................................ 3-36
3.10.4 Disassemble the marker cylinder ................................... 3-36
3.10.5 Inspect the cylinder ............................................. 3-37
3.10.6 Assemble the marker cylinder ..................................... 3-37
3.11 9524-20 / 9524-22 Marker cylinder .................................. 3-39
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3.11.1 Marker cylinder specifications ..................................... 3-39
3.11.2 Remove the marker cylinder .......................................3-40
3.11.3 Install the marker cylinder ........................................ 3-41
3.11.4 Disassemble the marker cylinder ................................... 3-41
3.11.5 Inspect the cylinder ............................................. 3-42
3.11.6 Assemble the marker cylinder ..................................... 3-42
3.12 Lift cylinders ...................................................... 3-44
3.12.1 Lift cylinder specifications ........................................ 3-44
3.12.2 Remove the lift cylinder .......................................... 3-44
3.12.3 Install the lift cylinder ............................................3-46
3.12.4 Disassemble the lift cylinder ...................................... 3-47
3.12.4.1 Inspection .......................................... 3-48
3.12.5 Inspect the cylinder ............................................. 3-48
3.12.6 Assemble the lift cylinder ........................................ 3-48
3.13 Marker and fold valve block ........................................ 3-50
3.13.1 Remove the marker and fold valve block .............................. 3-50
3.13.2 Remove the solenoids ........................................... 3-52
3.13.2.1 Inspection .......................................... 3-52
3.13.3 Examine the solenoid valves ...................................... 3-52
3.13.4 Install the solenoids .............................................3-53
3.13.5 Install the marker and fold valve block ............................... 3-53
3.14 Marker sequence valve ............................................. 3-55
3.14.1 Remove the sequence valve ...................................... 3-55
3.14.2 Install the sequence valve ........................................ 3-56
3.14.3 Disassemble the sequence valve ................................... 3-57
3.14.4 Examine the sequence valve ...................................... 3-58
3.14.5 Assemble the sequence valve ..................................... 3-58
3.15 Lift valve block .................................................... 3-59
3.15.1 Lift valve block specifications ...................................... 3-59
3.15.2 Remove the lift valve block ....................................... 3-60
3.15.3 Install the lift valve block ......................................... 3-62
3.15.4 Remove the solenoids ........................................... 3-63
3.15.5 Examine the solenoid valves ...................................... 3-63
3.15.6 Install the solenoids .............................................3-63
3.16 Blower control valve ............................................... 3-65
3.16.1 Remove the blower control valve ................................... 3-65
3.16.2 Install the blower control valve ..................................... 3-66
3.16.3 Disassemble the blower control valve ................................ 3-66
3.16.4 Examine the blower control valve .................................. 3-67
3.16.5 Assemble the blower control valve .................................. 3-67
4 Electrical system ......................................................... 4-1
4.1 Basic troubleshooting information ................................... 4-3
4.1.1 Basic troubleshooting procedures ................................... 4-3
4.1.2 Tools ........................................................ 4-4
4.1.3 Continuity check ................................................ 4-4
4.1.4 Voltage check .................................................. 4-5
4.1.5 Examine a connector ............................................. 4-6
4.1.6 Test for open circuits ............................................. 4-6
4.1.7 Find open circuit ................................................ 4-7
4.1.8 Test for short circuits ............................................. 4-7
4.1.9 Test for high resistance ........................................... 4-8
4.1.10 Terminal numbers ............................................... 4-8
4.1.11 Dielectric grease ................................................ 4-8
4.1.12 Pins and sockets ................................................ 4-8
4.1.13 Replace a Packard connector ....................................... 4-9
4.1.14 Replace an AMP connector ....................................... 4-10
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4.2 Transport lamps - non CE ........................................... 4-11
4.2.1 Lamp harness ................................................. 4-11
4.2.2 Examine the lighting ............................................ 4-14
4.2.3 Machine lamp plug - non CE .......................................4-15
4.2.4 Turn signal module ..............................................4-15
4.2.4.1 Remove the turn signal module ........................... 4-16
4.2.4.2 Install the turn signal module .............................4-18
4.2.5 Change a bulb ................................................. 4-18
4.3 Marker, fold, and lift ............................................... 4-20
4.3.1 Marker, fold, and lift harness ...................................... 4-20
4.3.2 Test the control box voltage ....................................... 4-25
4.3.3 Marker position switch .......................................... 4-25
4.3.3.1 Remove the marker position switch ....................... 4-26
4.3.3.2 Install the marker position switch ......................... 4-26
4.3.4 Solenoid coils ................................................. 4-26
4.3.4.1 Check the solenoid coils ................................ 4-27
4.3.4.2 Remove the solenoid coils .............................. 4-28
4.3.4.3 Install the solenoid coils ................................ 4-28
4.4 Modules and sensors .............................................. 4-29
4.4.1 Remove the seed tubes .......................................... 4-29
4.4.2 Install the seed tubes ........................................... 4-29
4.4.3 Clean the seed sensors .......................................... 4-30
4.4.4 Test the seed sensors ........................................... 4-30
4.4.5 Test with a seed sensor tester ..................................... 4-31
4.4.6 Test the seed monitor ........................................... 4-31
5 Product containment ..................................................... 5-1
5.1 Central fill air system ............................................... 5-3
5.1.1 Central fill air pressure ............................................ 5-3
5.1.2 Adjust the central fill air pressure .................................... 5-3
5.1.3 Remove the air pressure gauge ..................................... 5-3
5.1.4 Install the air pressure gauge ....................................... 5-4
5.2 Central fill blower .................................................. 5-5
5.2.1 Central fill blower components ...................................... 5-5
5.2.2 Remove the central fill blower ...................................... 5-5
5.2.3 Install the central fill blower ........................................ 5-7
5.2.4 Start a new or repaired central fill blower .............................. 5-7
5.2.5 Disassemble the central fill blower ................................... 5-7
5.2.6 Examine the central fill blower ...................................... 5-9
5.2.7 Assemble the central fill blower ..................................... 5-9
5.3 Central fill hoppers ................................................ 5-12
5.3.1 Remove the central fill hoppers .................................... 5-12
5.3.2 Install the central fill hoppers ...................................... 5-13
5.4 Seed delivery hoses ............................................... 5-14
5.4.1 Plenum ...................................................... 5-14
5.4.2 9523 hose length and routing chart ..................................5-14
5.4.3 9524 - 20 hose length and routing chart .............................. 5-15
5.4.4 9524 - 22 hose length and routing chart .............................. 5-16
5.5 Air tubes .......................................................... 5-18
5.5.1 Clean the air tubes ............................................. 5-18
6 Row units ............................................................... 6-1
6.1 Gauge wheels ...................................................... 6-3
6.1.1 Adjust the gauge wheel to opener clearance ............................6-3
6.1.2 Calibrate the gauge wheel depth .................................... 6-3
6.1.3 Remove the gauge wheels ........................................ 6-4
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6.1.4 Install the gauge wheels .......................................... 6-4
6.1.5 Gauge wheel arm components ..................................... 6-6
6.1.6 Disassemble the pivot for the gauge wheel arm ......................... 6-7
6.1.7 Assemble the pivot for the gauge wheel arm .......................... 6-10
6.1.8 Replace a gauge wheel tire ....................................... 6-13
6.2 Opener discs ...................................................... 6-14
6.2.1 Replace the opener disc bearings ................................... 6-14
6.2.2 Replace the opener discs ......................................... 6-15
6.2.3 Set the opener disc contact ....................................... 6-16
6.3 Scraper ........................................................... 6-18
6.3.1 Replace a flat scraper - late production ............................... 6-18
6.4 Seed tubes ........................................................ 6-19
6.4.1 Remove the seed tubes .......................................... 6-19
6.4.2 Install the seed tubes ........................................... 6-19
6.4.3 Replace the tube guard .......................................... 6-19
6.4.4 Adjust the tube clip - VE ..........................................6-20
6.4.5 Clean the seed sensors .......................................... 6-20
6.5 Depth gauge ...................................................... 6-22
6.5.1 Remove the depth gauge .........................................6-22
6.5.2 Install the depth gauge .......................................... 6-23
6.5.3 Disassemble the depth gauge ..................................... 6-25
6.5.4 Assemble the depth gauge ....................................... 6-26
6.6 Single closing wheel ............................................... 6-28
6.6.1 Remove the single closing wheel ................................... 6-28
6.6.2 Install the single closing wheel ..................................... 6-28
6.6.3 Disassemble the single closing wheel ............................... 6-28
6.6.4 Assemble the single closing wheel ..................................6-29
6.7 Dual closing wheels ............................................... 6-30
6.7.1 Remove a dual closing wheel ...................................... 6-30
6.7.2 Install a dual closing wheel ........................................6-31
6.7.3 Replace the bearing in a cast iron closing wheel ........................ 6-31
6.7.4 Closing wheel spacing and oset ................................... 6-31
6.7.4.1 Adjust the closing wheel spacing and oset .................. 6-31
6.7.5 Center the closing wheels ........................................ 6-32
6.8 Row unit linkage .................................................. 6-33
6.8.1 Remove the row unit linkage ...................................... 6-33
6.8.2 Install the row unit linkage ........................................ 6-34
7 Spindles and wheels ..................................................... 7-1
7.1 Lift wheels ......................................................... 7-3
7.1.1 Remove a wheel ................................................ 7-3
7.1.2 Install a wheel .................................................. 7-4
7.2 Wheel bearings ..................................................... 7-5
7.2.1 Dissassemble the wheel bearings ................................... 7-5
7.2.2 Assemble the wheel bearings ...................................... 7-6
8 Diagrams ................................................................ 8-1
8.1 Hydraulic .......................................................... 8-3
8.1.1 Marker / fold circuits ............................................. 8-3
8.1.2 Lift circuit ..................................................... 8-4
8.1.3 Central fill blower ............................................... 8-5
9 Index ................................................................ Index-1
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1 General
1.1 General information .................................................... 1-3
1.1.1 Introduction to this service manual .......................................1-3
1.1.2 Units of measurement ............................................... 1-3
1.1.3 Table of contents ................................................... 1-3
1.1.4 Page numbers ..................................................... 1-3
1.1.5 Intended use ...................................................... 1-3
1.1.6 Proper disposal of waste .............................................. 1-3
1.2 Safety ................................................................. 1-5
1.2.1 Safety symbol ...................................................... 1-5
1.2.2 Safety messages ................................................... 1-5
1.2.3 Information messages ................................................1-5
1.2.4 Safety signs ....................................................... 1-5
1.2.5 A word to the operator ............................................... 1-6
1.2.6 The service manual .................................................. 1-7
1.2.7 Operation ......................................................... 1-7
1.2.7.1 Prepare for operation ....................................... 1-7
1.2.7.2 General information ........................................ 1-7
1.2.7.3 Personal protective equipment ................................ 1-8
1.2.7.4 Seat instructions .......................................... 1-9
1.2.7.5 Shield and guards ..........................................1-9
1.2.7.6 Exhaust warning ..........................................1-10
1.2.7.7 Flying debris .............................................1-10
1.2.7.8 Handrails ............................................... 1-10
1.2.7.9 Agricultural chemicals ...................................... 1-10
1.2.8 Travel on public roads ................................................1-11
1.2.9 Maintenance ...................................................... 1-12
1.2.9.1 General maintenance information ............................. 1-12
1.2.9.2 Fire prevention and first aid .................................. 1-13
1.2.9.3 High pressure leaks ....................................... 1-14
1.2.9.4 Tire safety .............................................. 1-15
1.2.9.5 Replacement parts ........................................ 1-15
1.3 Transport locks ........................................................ 1-16
1.3.1 Wheel lift cylinder stops ............................................. 1-16
1.3.2 Wing lock pins .................................................... 1-17
1.3.3 Marker lockup valves ................................................ 1-17
1.4 Machine identification ................................................. 1-19
1.4.1 Serial number plate ................................................. 1-19
1.4.2 Serial number description ............................................ 1-19
1.5 Main machine components ............................................ 1-21
1.6 Specifications ......................................................... 1-22
1.6.1 Frame specifications ................................................ 1-22
1.6.2 Tire specifications .................................................. 1-22
1.6.3 Machine dimensions ................................................ 1-22
1.6.4 Marker specifications ............................................... 1-23
1.6.5 Row unit specifications .............................................. 1-23
1.6.6 Air system specifications ............................................. 1-23
1.6.7 Hydraulic system specifications ........................................ 1-24
1.6.8 Hydraulic flow requirements .......................................... 1-24
1.6.9 Approximate ship weights ............................................ 1-24
1.6.10 Tractor requirements ................................................ 1-24
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1.6.11 Maximum speed ................................................... 1-24
1.7 Bolt torque values ..................................................... 1-25
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1.1 General information
1.1.1 Introduction to this service manual
This service manual gives information from engineering tests, operating data, and the latest service
techniques at the time of publication. Read this service manual carefully before doing any service on the
machine.
The photos and illustrations used in this service manual were current at the time of publication. Production
changes can cause machines to vary from the photos and the illustrations. The manufacturer reserves the
right to redesign and change machines as necessary without notification.
WARNING:
Some pictures in this manual show the machine with shields or guards removed to permit
for a better view of the subject of the picture. All shields and guards must be in position
before operating the machine.
Machine movement when in normal use determines right-hand and left-hand.
1.1.2 Units of measurement
Measurements are given in metric units followed by the equivalent in US units. Hardware sizes are given in
millimeters for metric hardware and inches for US hardware.
1.1.3 Table of contents
This manual has a table of contents at the front. The table of contents shows the divisions. The individual
divisions also have a table of contents.
1.1.4 Page numbers
All pages have two numbers, such as 01-25. The first number shows the division. The second number
shows the page in the division.
Page numbers occur on the lower right-hand or lower left-hand corner of each page.
1.1.5 Intended use
This machine is designed solely for use in customary agricultural operations.
Do not use this machine for any application or purpose other than those described in this manual. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for damage or injury resulting from misuse of this machine.
Compliance with the conditions of operation, service and repair as specified by the manufacturer constitute
essential elements for the intended use of this machine.
This machine should be operated, serviced and repaired only by qualified persons familiar with its
characteristics and familiar with the relevant safety rules and procedures.
All generally recognized safety regulations and road trac regulations must be obeyed at all times.
Any unauthorized modifications performed on this machine will relieve the manufacturer of all liability for
any resulting damage or injury.
1.1.6 Proper disposal of waste
Improper disposal of waste can pollute the environment and ecology. A few examples of potentially
harmful equipment waste can include, but not limited to, items such as oil, fuel, coolant, brake fluid, filters,
battery chemicals, tires, etc.
Use leak proof containers when draining fluids. Do not use food or beverage containers to collect waste
fluids, as food or beverage container(s) may mislead someone into drinking from them.
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Do not pour or spill waste onto the ground, down a drain, or into any water source.
Air conditioning refrigerants escaping into the air can damage the Earth's atmosphere. Government
regulations may require a certified air conditioning service center to recover and recycle used air
conditioning refrigerants.
Inquire with local environmental or recycling center on the proper way to recycle or dispose waste.
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1.2 Safety
1.2.1 Safety symbol
The safety symbol tells you about a potentially
hazardous area!
Look for the safety symbol in this manual and on
the machine. The safety symbols tell you that
there is important safety instructions in the
manual.
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1.2.2 Safety messages
The words DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION are
used with the safety symbol. Learn these safety
messages and obey the recommended
precautions and safety instructions.
DANGER:
If you do not obey the recommended
precautions and safety instructions,
DEATH OR INJURY will occur.
WARNING:
If you do not obey the recommended
precautions and safety instructions,
DEATH OR INJURY can occur.
CAUTION:
If you do not obey the recommended
precautions and safety instructions,
INJURY can possibly occur.
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1.2.3 Information messages
The words important and note are not related to personal safety, and are used to give information about
the operation and servicing of the machine.
IMPORTANT: Identifies special instructions or procedures which, if not followed, can cause damage to the
machine, the process, or the area around the machine.
NOTE: Information to make procedures easier.
1.2.4 Safety signs
WARNING:
Do not remove the safety signs. Replace safety signs that you cannot read, are damaged,
or are missing.
Clean the machine surface with a weak soap and water solution before you replace the safety signs.
Replacement safety signs are available from your dealer.
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Always make sure that safety signs are in the correct locations and that you can read the safety signs.
Illustrations of safety sign locations are at in this section.
Keep the safety signs clean. If necessary, use a weak soap and water solution.
1.2.5 A word to the operator
It is your responsibility to read and understand the
safety section in this manual and the manual for all
implements before you operate this machine. You
are responsible for your safety. Good safety
procedures prevent injury to you and the persons
around you.
Make the information in the safety section of this
manual a part of your safety procedure. This safety
section is written only for this type of machine.
Safety is your responsibility. You can prevent injury
and death.
This safety section gives basic safety examples
that can occur during the operation and
maintenance of your machine. This safety section
is not a replacement for safety instruction in other
sections of this manual.
Injury or death can occur if the safety instruction is
not obeyed.
Learn how to operate the machine and how to use
the controls correctly.
Do not operate the machine if you do not know
how to operate the machine. Do not let persons
operate the machine that do not know how to
operate the machine.
Follow all safety instructions in the manuals and on
the safety signs on the machine, the implements,
and the attachments.
Use only approved attachments and implements.
Make sure that your machine has the correct
equipment that is necessary by the local
regulations.
WARNING:
Do not use alcohol or drugs that can
have an eect on alertness or
coordination. If you use prescription
or 'over the counter' drugs, get
medical advice about the safe
operation of machines.
CAUTION:
If attachments or implements used
with this machine have a dierent
operator manual, see that operator
manual for other important safety
instructions.
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1.2.6 The service manual
Read the table of contents and basic layout. Become familiar with all parts of this service manual. This
service manual gives the technician very important information.
Machine movement when in normal use determines right-hand and left-hand.
This manual covers general safety practices for this machine.
The photos, illustrations, and data used in this manual were current at the time of printing. Inline
production changes can make machines vary from the information in the service manual. The manufacturer
reserves the right to redesign and change the machine as necessary without notification.
WARNING:
In some of the illustrations and photos used in this manual, shields or guards may have
been removed for clarity. Never operate the machine with any shields or guards removed.
If the removal of shields or guards is necessary to make a repair, they must be replaced
before operation.
1.2.7 Operation
1.2.7.1 Prepare for operation
Read and understand all operation instructions and precautions in this manual before you operate the
machine or do the servicing.
Make sure that you know and understand the positions and operations of all controls. Make sure that all
controls are in neutral and that the parking brake is applied before you start the machine.
Make sure that all persons are away from your area of work before you start and operate the machine.
Examine and learn the controls in an area that is clear of persons and obstacles before you start work.
Know the machine dimensions and make sure that you have sucient space available to operate the
machine. Do not operate the machine at high speeds in crowded areas.
It is important to know and use the correct procedures when you do work around and operate the
machine. Do not let children or unqualified persons operate the machine. Keep others, especially children,
away from your area of work. Do not let others to ride on the machine.
Make sure that the machine is in good condition for operation. Refer to the operator manual. Make sure
that the machine has the correct equipment required by local regulations.
All equipment has a limit. Make sure you understand the speed, brakes, steering, stability and load
characteristics of this machine and the tractor before you start.
1.2.7.2 General information
When parking, park the machine and the tractor on
a solid level surface. put all controls in neutral and
apply the tractor park brake. Stop the tractor
engine and take the key with you.
Make sure the tractor and implement are in the
proper operating condition according to the
operator manuals. Make sure the tractor brakes
and the machine brakes are adjusted correctly.
The tractor must have enough weight and braking
capacity, especially when operating on roads and
terrain that is not even. Use a tractor of
recommended size and weight to tow the
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Tractor must be equipped with rollover protective structure (ROPS) and a seat belt. use seat belt during
operation.
Do not dismount from moving machinery.
Always operate the machine with the terminal turned on.
Never start the tractor with the PTO engaged or terminal turned on.
Stay o slopes too steep for operation.
Where possible avoid operating the machine near ditches, embankments, and holes. Reduce ground speed
when operating on rough, slippery, or muddy surfaces and when turning or crossing slopes.
Be aware of the size of the machine and have enough space available to allow for operation.
Always lower the machine when not in use and relieve the pressure in the hoses and cylinders.
Do not stand between the tractor and the implement to install the hitch pin when the tractor engine is
running.
Avoid contact with electrical power lines. Contact
with electrical power lines can cause electrical
shock, resulting in very serious injury or death.
Watch for overhead wires or other obstructions
when raising the markers, and when moving the
machine with the markers raised.
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1.2.7.3 Personal protective equipment
Put on all personal protective equipment (PPE) and
protective clothes that are supplied to you or that
are necessary for the conditions and by applicable
laws. PPE includes equipment to prevent injury to
your eyes, lungs, ears, head, hands and feet.
Always keep hands, feet, hair, and your clothes
away from parts that move. Do not put on loose
clothing, jewelry, watches, or other items that can
tangle in parts that move. Tie up long hair that can
also tangle in moving parts.
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1.2.7.4 Seat instructions
Put on the seat belt before you operate the
machine. Always sit in the seat and have the seat
belt on while you operate the machine. Replace
the seat belts when they become worn or broken.
Do not use a seat belt loosely. Make sure that
there is some tension on the seat belt. Do not
wear the seat belt in a twisted condition or
pinched between the structural parts of the seat.
Put on the seat belt if the instructional seat is
used. Use the instructional seat only to train new
operators or to find a problem. The instructional
seat is only for short periods of use.
Do not let children use the instructional seat or be
in the cab. Do not let other persons use the
instructional seat or be in the cab.
Drive the machine at slower speed and on level
ground when the instructional seat is used. Do not
start, stop, or turn quickly when the instructional
seat is used. Do not drive on highways or public
roads when the instructional seat is used.
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1.2.7.5 Shield and guards
WARNING: Entanglement hazard.
Belts and components that rotate.
Severe personal injury or death can
occur.
Do not open, remove, or put your
hand behind shields if the engine is
running. Stop the machine before
doing service to the machine.
All shields and guards must be in the correct
position and in good condition. Keep away from
the components that rotate.
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DANGER: Entanglement hazard.
Rotating components.
Severe personal injury or death can
occur.
Do not make adjustments or repairs
to components while they are
moving. Stop the machine before
doing service to the machine.
Do not operate the machine with the drive shaft
shields open or removed.
Keep away from the components that turn.
Make sure guards that turn are free.
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1.2.7.6 Exhaust warning
WARNING: Inhalation hazard. Exhaust
gases.
Death or serious illness can occur.
Do not operate the engine in a closed
building unless the exhaust is
ventilated to the outside.
Do not tamper with or modify the exhaust system
with unapproved extensions.
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1.2.7.7 Flying debris
WARNING:
Be careful when you operate along
the side of a road or structures. Rocks
and other materials can be thrown
from the machine during operation
and can cause injury.
Stay away from the machine during operation.
Some materials can be thrown from the machine
during operation and cause injury.
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1.2.7.8 Handrails
WARNING: Falling hazard.
Personal injury or death can occur.
Use appropriate safety precautions
when working o the ground.
Point your body in the direction of the ladder and
use the handrails when you are on the machine
ladders. Always keep three points of contact with
the ladder.
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1.2.7.9 Agricultural chemicals
Agricultural chemicals are very dangerous. Incorrect procedures with fertilizer, fungicides, herbicides,
insecticides and pesticides can cause injuries to plants, animals, soil and other persons property.
Always read and follow all manufacturers instructions before you open chemical containers.
Read and follow instructions each time you use a chemical.
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Use the same precautions when you do adjustments, do servicing, clean or store the machine as used
when you put chemicals into the hoppers or tanks.
Tell all persons who are near chemicals of the possible dangerous results and the safety precautions that
are necessary.
Stay upwind and away from smoke from a chemical fire.
Keep or discard all chemicals that are not used as specified by the chemical manufacturer.
1.2.8 Travel on public roads
Make sure that you understand the speed, brakes,
steering, load characteristics, and how to keep the
machine stable before you operate on public
roads.
Use good judgment when you operate the
machine on public roads. Keep complete control of
the machine at all times. Do not coast on
downhills.
The maximum speed of farm equipment is set by
local regulations. Adjust speed to keep control at
all times.
Make sure that the machine is in good condition
for operation. Refer to the operator manual.
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The tractor must have sucient weight and braking capacity, especially when you operate on roads and
terrain that is not smooth. Use a tractor of sucient dimensions and weight to tow the machine.
Make sure that you understand and obey all road regulations that apply to your machine. See your local law
enforcement agency for local regulations about movement of farm equipment on public roads. Use head
lamps, flashing warning lamps, rear lamps and turn signals, day and night, unless prohibited by local law.
Make sure that all the flashers are operate before you drive on the road. Make sure that reflectors are
correctly installed, in good condition, and can be seen. Make sure that the Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV)
emblem is clean, can be seen, and correctly installed on the rear of the machine.
Pay attention to other trac on the road. Keep to your side of the road and pull to the side of the road
whenever possible to let faster trac pass.
Know the overall width, length, height, and weight of the machine. Be careful when you drive the machine
on narrow roads and across narrow bridges.
If equipped, always install the safety transport chain between the implement and the tractor drawbar.
Install the marker lockup pins before transporting or parking the machine.
Install the wheel cylinder lockup channels before transporting or parking the machine.
Vertical fold models: Always install the wing lockup pins before transporting or parking the machine.
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1.2.9 Maintenance
1.2.9.1 General maintenance information
Before you do maintenance, lubricate, do
servicing, clean, or make adjustments:
• Park the machine on a solid, level surface.
• Disengage the tractor power take-o.
• Make sure that all the controls are in the
neutral position and apply the parking brake.
• Make sure that the machine and the
attachments are lowered to the ground.
• Stop the engine and take the key with you.
• Look and Listen! Make sure that all parts that
move are stopped.
• Put chocks in front of and behind the wheels of
the machine before you do work on or below
the machine.
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Stay near the machine when the tractor is in operation.
Know the dimensions and the weights of parts when you do the servicing. Do not stand below or near a
part while it is moved with a hoist or other lift equipment.
After you do work on the machine, remove all tools from the machine.
Make sure that electrical connectors are clean before you connect them.
Do a check for loose, broken, missing, or damaged parts. Make sure that the machine is in good repair.
Make sure that all guards and shields are in position.
Always lift the machine, stop the tractor engine, apply the parking brake, move to the park position (or
neutral) remove the key and install the cylinder stops channels before you do work around the machine.
Do not go below the machine. If you must go below the machine, make sure that the machine is blocked
and the cylinder lockup channels are in position.
Discs have sharp edges, be careful when you do work around the discs.
Do not do the servicing, examine or adjust chains
or belts while the engine is in operation.
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