MASSEY FERGUSON MF 9100 Series User manual

MF 9100
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Series Planter
Models: 9103 / 9113 / 9104 / 9106 / 9116
9108 / 9128 / 9118 / 9102 / 9122
FROM MASSEY FERGUSON

TO OUR CUSTOMER:
Congratulations on your selection of a Massey Ferguson
®
Product.
We believe you have exercised excellent judgment in the purchase
of your Massey Ferguson
®
machine. We are most appreciative of your
patronage.
Your Dealer has performed the pre-delivery service on your new
machine.
He will discuss with you the operating and maintenance instructions
given in this manual, and instruct you in the proper and varied
applications of this machine. Call on him at any time when you have a
question or need equipment related to the use of your machine.
We recommend that you carefully read this entire manual before
operating the unit. Also, time spent in becoming fully acquainted with
its performance features, adjustments, and maintenance schedules
will be repaid in a long and satisfactory life of the product.
This equipment is covered by a written warranty which will be
provided to you by your Massey Ferguson
®
Dealer at time of purchase.
AGCO
®
reserves the right to make changes or add improvements to its products at any time without incurring
any obligation to make such changes to products manufactured previously. AGCO
®
, or its dealers, accept no
responsibility for variations which may be evident in the actual specifications of its products and the
statements and descriptions contained in this publication.
Massey Ferguson®is a worldwide brand of AGCO Corporation, Duluth, Georgia
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700744111 B Rev. A-i
CONTENTS
Original Instructions
MASSEY FERGUSON®
9103/9113/9104/9106/9116
9108 / 9128 / 9118 / 9102 / 9122
700744111 B Rev.
CONTENTS
SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................................. A-1
GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................................................ B-1
OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................................... C-1
ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................................................................................................ D-1
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................... E-1
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................................................................ F-1
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................. G-1
ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS ....................................................................................................................... H-1
INDEX ................................................................................................................................................................. J-1
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CONTENTS
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NOTES
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700744111 B Rev. A-1
SAFETY
SAFETY
Contents
Safety Alert Symbol ........................................................................................................................................ A-3
Safety Messages ............................................................................................................................................ A-3
Informational Messages .................................................................................................................................. A-3
Safety Signs .................................................................................................................................................... A-4
A Word To The Operator ................................................................................................................................ A-4
Operator Manual ............................................................................................................................................. A-5
Prepare For Operation .................................................................................................................................... A-6
Operation ........................................................................................................................................................ A-7
General Information .................................................................................................................................. A-7
PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) ..................................................................................................... A-8
Seat Instructions ....................................................................................................................................... A-8
Shield and Guards .................................................................................................................................... A-8
Exhaust Warning ...................................................................................................................................... A-9
Flying Debris ............................................................................................................................................ A-9
Agricultural Chemicals ............................................................................................................................ A-10
Travel On Public Roads ................................................................................................................................ A-10
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................. A-12
General Information ................................................................................................................................ A-12
Fire Prevention and First Aid .................................................................................................................. A-13
Checking for High Pressure Leaks ......................................................................................................... A-14
Tire Safety .............................................................................................................................................. A-15
Safety Sign Location ..................................................................................................................................... A-15
General ................................................................................................................................................... A-15
Lockup Devices ............................................................................................................................................ A-23
Wheel Cylinders ..................................................................................................................................... A-23
Markers .................................................................................................................................................. A-23
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A-2 700744111BRev.
SAFETY
NOTES
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700744111 B Rev. A-3
SAFETY
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
FIG. 1: The safety alert symbol means ATTENTION!
BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
Look for the safety alert symbol both in this manual and
on safety signs on this machine. The safety alert symbol
will direct your attention to information that involves your
safety and the safety of others.
SAFETY MESSAGES
FIG. 2: The words DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION
are used with the safety alert symbol. Learn to recognize
these safety alerts and follow the recommended
precautions and safety practices.
mDANGER: Indicates an imminently
hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will
result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS
INJURY.
mWARNING: Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in DEATH OR SERIOUS
INJURY.
mCAUTION: Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
may result in MINOR INJURY.
INFORMATIONAL MESSAGES
The words IMPORTANT and NOTE are not related to
personal safety, but are used to give additional
information and tips for operating or servicing this
equipment.
IMPORTANT: Identifies special instructions or
procedures which, if not strictly observed, could
result in damage to or destruction of the
machine, process, or its surroundings.
NOTE: Identifies points of particular interest for more
efficient and convenient repair or operation.
FIG. 1
Saf
FIG. 2
WC1957
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SAFETY
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SAFETY SIGNS
mWARNING: DO NOT remove or obscure
Danger, Warning or Caution signs. Replace
any Danger, Warning or Caution signs that
are not readable or are missing.
Replacement signs are available from your
dealer in the event of loss or damage. The
actual location of the safety signs is
illustrated at the end of this section.
Keep signs clean by wiping off regularly. Use a cleaning
solution if necessary.
If parts have been replaced or a used machine has been
purchased, make sure all safety signs are in the correct
location and can be read. Illustrations of safety sign
locations are located at the rear of this section.
Replace any safety signs that can not be read or are
missing. Clean the machine surface thoroughly with a
cleaning solution before replacing signs. Replacement
safety signs are available from your dealer.
A WORD TO THE OPERATOR
FIG. 3: It is YOUR responsibility to read and understand
the safety section in this manual and the manual for all
attachments before operating this machine. Remember
YOU are the key to safety. Good safety practices not only
protect you, but also the people around you.
Study the features in this manual and make them a
working part of your safety program. Keep in mind that
this safety section is written only for this type of machine.
Practice all other usual and customary safe working
precautions, and above all REMEMBER - SAFETY IS
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. YOU CAN PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
This safety section is intended to point out some of the
basic safety situations that may be encountered during
the normal operation and maintenance of your machine.
This section also suggests possible ways of dealing with
these situations. This section is NOT a replacement for
other safety practices featured in other sections of this
manual.
Personal injury or death may result if these precautions
are not followed.
Learn how to operate the machine and how to use the
controls properly.
Do not let anyone operate the machine without instruction
and training.
For your personal safety and the personal safety of
others, follow all safety precautions and instructions found
in the manuals and on safety signs affixed to the machine
and all attachments.
Use only approved attachments and equipment.
FIG. 3
S-1123
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700744111 B Rev. A-5
SAFETY
Make sure your machine has the correct equipment
needed by the local regulations.
mWARNING: An operator should not use
alcohol or drugs which can affect their
alertness or coordination. An operator on
prescription or 'over the counter' drugs
needs medical advice on whether or not
they can properly operate machines.
mCAUTION: If any attachments used on this
equipment have a separate Operator
Manual, see that manual for other important
safety information.
OPERATOR MANUAL
This manual covers general safety practices for this
machine. The Operator Manual must always be kept with
the machine.
Right-hand and left-hand, as used in this manual, are
determined by facing the direction the machine will travel
when in use.
The photos, illustrations, and data used in this manual
were current at the time of printing, but due to possible
in-line production changes, your machine can vary slightly
in detail. The manufacturer reserves the right to redesign
and change the machine as necessary without
notification.
mWARNING: 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.
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SAFETY
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PREPARE FOR OPERATION
Read and understand all operating instructions and
precautions in this manual before operating or servicing
the machine.
Make sure you know and understand the positions and
operations of all controls. Make certain all controls are in
neutral and the parking brake is applied before starting
the machine.
Make certain all people are well away from your area of
work before starting and operating the machine. Check
and learn all controls in an area clear of people and
obstacles before starting your work. Be aware of the
machine size and have enough space available to allow
for operation. Never operate the machine at high speeds
in crowded places.
Emphasize the importance of using correct procedures
when working around and operating the machine. Do not
let children or unqualified persons operate the machine.
Keep others, especially children, away from your area of
work. Do not permit others to ride on the machine.
Make sure the machine is in the proper operating
condition as stated in the Operator Manual. Make sure
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.
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