User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1.0 INTRODUCTION
- 2.0 SAFETY
- 3.0 SPECIFICATIONS
- 4.0 OPERATION
- 4.1 FIELD OPERATION
- 4.2 TRACTOR HOOK UP
- 4.3 HYDRAULIC HOSE HOOK UP
- 4.4 HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD DESCRIPTION
- 4.5 PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST
- 4.6 WINGING THE 7-PLEX MACHINE DOWN
- 4.7 PRIMARY OPERATION
- 4.8 PRIMARY OPERATION VARIABLES
- 4.9 SUPPLY AND DROP TUBES
- CROP RESIDUE CONSIDERATIONS
- 4.11 SEED HAWK PACKER TIRE
- 4.12 SIDE BANDING WITH ANHYDROUS AMMONIA WHILE SEEDING
- 4.13 DROP TUBE EXTENSION with NH3
- 4.14 PLACING PHOSPHATE FERTILIZER WITH SEED
- 5.0 LIQUID SYSTEM OPERATION
- 6.0 SBR HITCH
- 7.0 MAINTENANCE
- 8.0 TROUBLE-SHOOTING
- SCHEMATICS
- 9.1 2 STATION HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD (2012)
- 9.2 XL SERIES 5 PLEX MAIN HYDRAULICS (2012)
- 9.3 XL SERIES 71’8” – 10 & 72’ – 12 MAIN HYDRAULICS (2012)
- 9.4 XL SERIES 80’ & 84’ MAIN HYDRAULICS W/INTENSIFIER (2012)
- 9.5 30’ 45 SERIES HYDRAULICS (2012)
- 9.6 40’/50’/60’ 45 SERIES HYDRAULICS (2012)
- 9.7 XL SERIES 5 PLEX SCT HYDRAULICS (TBT) (2012)
- 9.8 XL SERIES 5 PLEX SCT HYDRAULICS (TBH) (2012)
- 9.9 XL SERIES 7 PLEX SCT HYDRAULICS (TBT) (2012)
- XL SERIES 7 PLEX SCT HYDRAULICS (TBH) (2012)
- 9.11 50’/60’ 45 SERIES SCT HYDRAULIC (TBT) (2012)
- 9.12 50’/60’ 45 SERIES SCT HYDRAULICS (TBH) (2012)
- 9.13 OPENER HYDRAULICS FOR SCT TOOLBARS (2012)
- 9.14 SEED BETWEEN ROW HYDRAULICS
- 9.15 SEED BETWEEN ROW HYDRAULIC MODEL
- 9.16 CONTROL BOX (SWITCH BOX)
- 9.17 TOOL BAR WIRING HARNESS
- 10.0 WARRANTY
- 11.0 NOTES
- 12.0 INDEX

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2.4 MAINTENANCE SAFETY
• Read and understand all information provided in this Operator’s Manual
covering operation, adjustment, maintenance and repair prior to performing
any of these tasks.
• Plan work to ensure proper tools, equipment and personal protective
equipment is available prior to working on implement.
• Wear appropriate clothing when performing tasks around the implement. Ill-
fitting and/or frayed clothing as well as loose or dangling items should not
be worn when working near the implement.
• Stop the engine, lower the implement, set the parking brake, remove the
ignition key, and allow time for moving parts to stop prior to adjusting,
maintaining or repairing the implement.
• Ensure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop before
performing adjustments, maintenance or repairs.
• Ensure that hydraulic oil pressure in hoses, lines and components is fully
relieved prior to performing maintenance or repairs to the hydraulic system.
• Ensure that wings are either fully lowered or fully raised and secured with
their safety chains or securely block the wings if raised to perform
adjustment, maintenance or repairs.
• Securely block main frame and/or wings if adjustment, maintenance or
repair is required for wheels and tires.
• Wear personal protective equipment, such as gloves, eye protection, etc.
when inspecting hydraulic system for leaks. Use a small piece of cardboard
or wood to detect leaks.
• Ensure that all guards and shields are intact and in place after performing
adjustment, maintenance or repairs prior to operating implement.
• Store flammable fluids in approved containers and store out of access by
unauthorized persons, especially children.