Operation; Loading (Filling Seed Tender) - Meridian 112BST Operator's Manual

Bulk seed tender
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1. Carefully climb the ladder.
2. Release the rubber latch on the cover.
3. Raise the cover and push it forward.
4. Continue to push the cover forward until it is
fully opened.
5. Whenthebinisfilled,closethecoverandlock
it in place with the rubber latch.
IMPORTANT
Make sure the cover is closed and the rubber latch
is locked in place before towing the seed tender.
Failure to lock the rubber latch could allow the
cover to blow open, resulting in damage to the
unit.

8.3 OPERATION

This Operation section provides a step-by-step
procedureforfirstloadingseedintotheseed
tender at the farm and then unloading it in the
field.
IMPORTANT
Ensure tender unit is securely hooked up to a
proper tow vehicle before loading or unloading
the unit.

8.3.1 Loading (Filling Seed Tender)

1. Connect the seed tender to a suitable
towing vehicle. Follow all related safety
instructions in the Towing and the Safety
sections of this manual.
IMPORTANT
The seed tender, when fully loaded, can weigh
7,500 lbs. (3,402 kg.). Ensure the tow vehicle has
the capacity to safely tow a fully loaded seed tender.
2. Before loading, shut off the engine of the tow
vehicle, set the parking brake, and remove the
ignition key, and wait for all moving parts to
stop before leaving cab.
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