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1. Introduction / General Information ........................................................................................... 5
1.1 Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................5
1.2Fortier2212Specications .................................................................................................................5
1.3WarrantyInformation ............................................................................................................................7
2. Safety .......................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1SectionOverview..................................................................................................................................8
2.2Safety ..................................................................................................................................................8
2.2.1KeepAllGuardsInPlace.............................................................................................................8
2.2.2StayAwayFromRotatingAugers ...............................................................................................9
2.2.3KeepRidersOEquipment .........................................................................................................9
2.2.4AvoidHotParts ............................................................................................................................9
2.2.5AvoidHighPressureHydraulicFluid .........................................................................................10
2.2.6AvoidFlyingObjectInjuries .......................................................................................................10
2.2.7AvoidLossOfControl ................................................................................................................10
2.2.8AvoidTippingCart......................................................................................................................10
2.2.9Clearance ..................................................................................................................................11
2.2.10Maintenance ............................................................................................................................11
2.2.11HazardsFromModifyingYourFertilizerApplicator/Seeder ................................................... 11
2.2.12FortierWarningLabelLocations ...........................................................................................12
2.2.13SafetyWarningLabels.............................................................................................................14
2.2.14SafetyDecalCare....................................................................................................................17
2.3HighwayAndTransportationOperation..............................................................................................18
3. Assembly.................................................................................................................................... 19
3.1FortierSystemAssembly .................................................................................................................19
3.1.1InstallFortieronHagie............................................................................................................19
3.2ConnectHydraulicHoses ...................................................................................................................20
3.2.1ConnectHydraulicHoses ................................................................................................................20
3.2.2ComminsEngineDiagrams.......................................................................................................21
3.2.3JohnDeereEngineDiagrams...................................................................................................22
3.2.4ElectricalHarnessConnections.................................................................................................23
3.2.5ConnectAirHoses .....................................................................................................................24
4. Operations.................................................................................................................................. 27
4.1ControllerSetUp ................................................................................................................................27
4.1.1FillFertilizerTank.......................................................................................................................27
4.1.2SlideGateOperationForFortier..............................................................................................28
4.1.3SystemAirPressureAdjustment ...............................................................................................28
4.1.4SystemBlockage......................................................................................................................28
5. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................ 29
5.1TroubleshootingFortier.....................................................................................................................29
5.1.1FortierTroubleshootingChart ..................................................................................................29
5.1.2FortierHarnessConnection.....................................................................................................34
6. Routine Maintenance ................................................................................................................ 36
6.1SectionOverview................................................................................................................................36
6.2EndOfSeasonInspections ................................................................................................................36
7. Storage ....................................................................................................................................... 37
7.1StoringTheFortierSystem...............................................................................................................37
8. Service And Repair.................................................................................................................... 38
8.1FanDriveMotor..................................................................................................................................38
8.2ReplacingLoadCellsonFortier .......................................................................................................39
8.3GearBoxandCartridgeRemovalforFortier ..................................................................................40
8.4ShearCouplerReplacementforFortier............................................................................................41
8.5SlideGateRemoval/RepairforFortier............................................................................................42
