Montag C06B User manual
Auto Steer Cart Operations Manual
Models C06B, C06M, C09B, C12B, C12T
P003122 - Effective 1-1-2017 thru current
Read manual before operating Montag equipment
MONTAG MANUFACTURING, INC.
3816 461ST AVE
EMMETSBURG, IA 50536
www.montagmfg.com
PH 712-852-4574
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1. Introduction / General Information ........................................................................................... 5
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2. Safety .......................................................................................................................................... 7
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3. Assembly.................................................................................................................................... 15
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4. Connect Cart To Implement...................................................................................................... 24
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5. Disconnecting From Implement............................................................................................... 25
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6. Routine Maintenance ................................................................................................................ 27
6.1 Section Overview................................................................................................................................27
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7. Service And Repair.................................................................................................................... 29
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8. Storage........................................................................................................................................32
9. Parts.............................................................................................................................................32
10. Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................32
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1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.2 SPECIFICATIONS
1.2.1 AUTO-STEER CART
Max Series Carrying Capacity
Model
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Description Max Weight
Capacity
Gen I Gen II Liquid Tire Options
C06M
6 ton
2208
9 ton * 2208*
9 ton
2218
C12T
9 ton
2218
TTS 35-1813
1.3 MACHINE IDENTIFICATION
20584 to Current
1. IntroductIon / General InformatIon
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1.4 WARRANTY INFORMATION
MONTAG MANUFACTURING, INC.
LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW MONTAG EQUIPMENT
What this Limited Warranty Covers
What this Limited Warranty Does Not Cover -
Warranty Term and Coverage -
What Montag Will Do –
To Get Warranty Service –
Limitation of Implied Warranties and Other Remedies –
No Dealer Warranty –
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2.1 SECTION OVERVIEW
2.2 SAFETY
This is the safety symbol. It is used to alert you to potential physical injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations typically for machine
components which, for functional purposes, cannot be guarded.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. It may also be used to
alert against unsafe practices.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
Indicates a situation that could result in damage to the machine or other property.
2.2.1 KEEP ALL GUARDS IN PLACE
Severing hazard.
Rotating fans and moving chains can sever digits.
Always keep all guards and shields in place.
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2.2.2 KEEP RIDERS OFF EQUIPMENT
Crushing hazard.
Riders can fall from equipment, resulting in death or serious injury.
Never allow riders on the equipment.
Never climb on cart not attached to implement.
2.2.3 AVOID LOSS OF CONTROL
Danger of loss of control when transporting cart.
Remove all product from tank before transporting on roads. With empty tanks, maximum
speed for cart on roads is 20 mph.
2.2.4 AVOID TIPPING CART
Crushing hazard.
Do not climb on tank stairs or platform when cart is disconnected from implement.
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2.2.5 CLEARANCE
Collision hazard.
Know the height, width and length of the equipment.
Always be aware of clearances.
2.2.6 MAINTENANCE
Crushing hazard.
Before performing inspections, service or maintenance:
• Park the equipment on rm, level surface.
• Place tractor transmission in park, turn tractor engine o and remove ignition key.
• Verify service locks are properly engaged or lower tool bar and lower row units to
the ground or pavement.
2.2.7 HAZARDS FROM MODIFYING YOUR AUTO-STEER CART
2.2.8 SAFETY WARNING LABEL LOCATIONS
CART WARNING LABELS
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2.2.9 SAFETY WARNING LABELS
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To protect against death or serious injury, all labels must be on the machine and must
be legible.
If any of these labels are missing or cannot be read, call Montag Manufacturing at 1-712-
2.2.10 SAFETY DECAL CARE
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2.2.11 TIRE SAFETY
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2.2.12 LIGHTING AND MARKING
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2.3 HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
2.3.1 HIGHWAY SAFETY
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2.3.2 CALCULATING THE MINIMUM TOWING VEHICLE MASS FOR SAFE TRANSPORTATION
Using a underweight tractor can cause loss of control resulting in serious injury or
death.
Use the chart below to determine the minimum recommended towing vehicle mass
for your specic implement conguration.
Implement should be transported with tanks empty or less than 20% lled at a speed
of 20 mph or less.
Customer must enter weight of toolbar and all component towed other than Montag
parts to nd tractor weight required.
Minimum tractor weight = weight of other towed implement(s) including tool bar, etc.
+ Montag system weight (from chart based on system type) / 1.5
CALCULATING THE MINIMUM TOWING VEHICLE MASS*
Gen I 6 ton Gen I 9 ton Gen II 2208 2108 Liquid 1200 Liquid 1700
5200 6800 9460 4050 2700 4393 5472
9140 X X 7990 6640 8333 x
9740 11340 14000 8590 7240 8933 10012
12740 14340 17000 11590 10240 11933 13012
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3. aSSembly
3.1 CART ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW
3.2 CART SHIPPING CONFIGURATION
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3.3 CART ASSEMBLY (STANDARD CARTS)
3.3.1 INSTALL AXLE SPACERS (IF EQUIPPED)
Note: If cart is not equipped with axle spacers, go to 3.3.2.
Prevent death or serious injury.
Center frame assembly weighs
approximately 750 lbs (340 kg).
Axle spacer weighs approximately 165 lbs
(75 kg).
Use adequate lifting and support devices.
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3.3.2 INSTALL KING PIN END CAPS
Prevent death or serious injury.
Center frame assembly weighs approximately 750 lbs (340 kg).
King pin end cap weighs approximately
100 lbs (45 kg).
Use adequate lifting and support devices.
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3.3.3 INSTALL SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES
Prevent death or serious injury.
Spindle assembly weighs approximately
360 lbs (163 kg).
Use adequate lifting and support devices.
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Note: Tie-rod mounting bracket (B) faces forward. Pins are
inserted from bottom (nut on top) to permit pin removal without
removal of fertilizer tank skid.
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3.3.4 INSTALL ARMS TO CENTER FRAME
Prevent death or serious injury.
Arm assembly weighs approximately 490 lbs (222 kg).
Use adequate lifting and support devices.
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3.3.5 INSTALL TIE-RODS
Note: Install bolts from bottom (nut on top) to take advantage of
strength of bolt shaft through bracket.
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3.3.6 INSTALL WHEELS
Prevent death or serious injury.
Tire/wheel assembly weighs approximately
820 lbs (372 kg).
Use adequate lifting and support devices.
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3.3.7 INSTALL TRACKS
Prevent death or serious injury.
Track assembly weighs approximately
2320 lbs (1052 kg).
Use adequate lifting and support devices.
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3.3.8 INSTALL ADJUSTABLE HITCHES
Note: Tube height shall be set with the object of having the cart
arms as close to parallel to the ground when in operating posi-
tion in the eld. Toolbar hitch eld operating height is needed to
determine proper tube height. Tube mounting gusset (C) must
be used (either above or below arm) with both u-bolts. This al-
lows for greater height adjustability.
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3.3.9 INSTALL DRIFT ASSIST HITCH (OPTIONAL)
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3.3.10 INSTALL SAFETY CHAINS
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3.3.11 INSTALL FLOATING SADDLES (DRY FERTILIZER USE ONLY)
Note: Four oating saddles (A) are provided on standard carts.
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Note: Floating saddles must move freely to accommodate
movement of hoses. Do not fully tighten lock nuts.
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3.4 GEN I SYSTEM ASSEMBLY
3.4.1 INSTALL GEN I SKID ON CART (WITHOUT OPTIONAL WEIGH BARS)
Prevent death or serious injury.
Dry fertilizer skid weighs approximately 2000
lbs. (907 kg).
Use adequate lifting and support devices.
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Note: Install U-bolts facing up, with nuts on top. If U-bolts are
installed facing down, there may be interference with cart arms.
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