Pre-Operation Checklist - Meridian SEED TITAN 2SE Operator's Manual

Operator's Manual: Seed Titan
Efficient and safe operation of this Meridian
Box Seed Tender requires that each operator
reads and follows the operating instructions and
all related safety precautions identified in this
manual.
This pre-operational checklist is provided for
both personal safety and to maintain the efficient
operation of the tender. Check the following
areas each time before you operate this tender:
1. Lubricate the machine, as outlined in the
Service and Maintenance section.
2. Check the engine oil and fuel levels.
- Add, if required.
IMPORTANT:
The engine warranty is void
if the engine is run without oil.
3. Check the oil level in the centrifugal clutch
reduction case.
- Add, if required.
4. Check the drive belt tension.
- Refer to Section 4.3.3
5. Check hardware and fasteners; seed tender
frame to trailer tie-downs, hitch bolts, trailer
hitch to trailer bolts, and all other fasteners.
Tighten to their specified torque.
Revised 02.2021
2SE/4SE Box Seed Tender
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3.4 PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST

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6. Make sure the wheel bolt lug nuts are tight.
7. Check the tires and ensure that they are
inflated to their specified pressure.
8. Remove all entangled material.
9. Visually inspect the conveyor tube, conveyor
belt, and delivery spout for damage.
10. Test the Break-Away brake unit and the
trailer brakes.
a. Make sure the trailer brakes are operating
properly.
b. Be sure the trip wire to the break-away
switch is connected to the tow vehicle.
c. Make sure the pin is correctly installed in
the break-away switch.
d. Press the Test button to see if the
indicator illuminates green.
- If the red light illuminates, the battery
charge is low.
- Refer to the Section 4.3.15 Break-Away
System in the Maintenance section for
instructions on charging the battery.
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