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OPERATOR’S MANUAL MODEL 6300 COULTER CART 2565-330_REV_C 07/18 YETTER MANUFACTURING CO. FOUNDED 1930 Colchester, IL 62326-0358 Toll free: 800/447-5777 309/776-3222 (Fax) Website: www.yetterco.com E-mail: info@yetterco.com...
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WARRANTY POLICY Yetter Manufacturing warrants all products manufactured and sold by it against defects in material. This warranty being expressly limited to replacement at the factory of such parts or products as will appear to be defective after inspection. This warranty does not obligate the Company to bear cost of labor in replacement of parts.
3. When components are replaced during repair or servicing, check that the new components include the necessary safety signs. 4. Replacement safety decals may be obtained from your local Yetter dealer. WARNING Never clean, lubricate or adjust a machine that is in motion. Always install the transport lock pins and bracket when transporting for any length of time or on public roadways.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMATION Examine all equipment carefully for damage or shortages. Lubricate all bearings and moving parts as assembled. Reference to front, rear, left and right in this installation instruction are made when setting in the operator’s seat facing direction of forward travel. BOLT TORQUE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST: 1.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Never work under the equipment while in a raised position without using safety lockups. Failure to do so may lead to personal injury. Transport Wheels STEP 1. The carts are shipped with only the inside wheels assembled. Attach the outside wheel and hub assemblies 6600-146 by inserting the spindle shaft into the tube welded to the bottom of the lift wheel insert using 1) ½”...
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STEP 2. Attach the toolbar depth gauge to the rear of the toolbar using 1) ¾” x 5” x 6-1/2” u-bolt, 6300-348 strap, and ¾” lock nuts. Locate the depth gauge up to the right hand side of the center frame.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Attaching the 5” x 5” coulter toolbar to the hanger bar STEP 3. A coulter will be mounted on the cart directly in line with each opener on the implement that will be mounted on the cart. Most implements have an even number of openers with no opener in the center, measure the length of the 5”...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS LOCATIONS FOR OFFSET BRACKETS...
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 5. Attach the 2) 6300-207 cylinder lugs to the coulter toolbar using ¾” u-bolts and ¾” lock nuts. Locate the inside edge of the cylinder lug 21 ¾” from the centerline of the coulter toolbar. Clamp Kits: Even number of openers STEP 6A.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 7. Mount a set of clamp plates to the toolbar at each chalk mark using 4) ½” x 8” bolts, 2) shank clamp castings, and ½” lock nuts. For crop residue flow through the coulter, it is best to mount the coulters alternating to the front and to the backside of the toolbar.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 8. Insert the locking collar into the pivot casting of the coulter assembly. Slide the shorter offset end of the shank down through the assembly and drive the 3/8” x 2 ½” roll pin through the bottom hole of the shank for a retainer.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 10. Slide the shank up through the clamp castings and retain by installing a 5/16” x 2 ½” cotter pin in the top hole of the shank. Allow the shank to hang on the cotter pin and triple tighten the 5/8” x 1” square head set screw into each clamp casting.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Toolbar Hanger Assembly STEP 12. Install the 2 ½” x 8” hydraulic cylinder base end and clevis to the toolbar hanger using the 6 5/8” cylinder pin and 3/16” x 2” cotter pins. Attach the rod end of the cylinder to the coulter toolbar cylinder lug using the 3 ¾” pin and 2) 7 ga.
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STEP 1. Hydraulically lower the coulter cart so that the coulters are touching a hard, level surface. STEP 2. Remove the drawbar 6300-202 from the cart main frame. Bolt in the double bar extension 6300-209 and reattach the drawbar using the 1” x 3” hex bolts and 1” locknuts. (Torque to 400 ft. lbs.) STEP 3.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Optional Toolbar Gauge Wheels STEP 1. Attach the gauge wheel bracket near the end of the front toolbar using 2) ¾” x 5” x 6 ½” u-bolts and ¾” lock nuts. Mount the bracket with the depth indicator to the inside of the cart. STEP 2.
Drawbar Height The Yetter model 6300 coulter cart is designed to operate on tractors with drawbar heights from 18” to 22” from the ground to the top of the drawbar. On certain tractors the drawbar can be turned over to obtain the correct height.
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OPERATION Hydraulic Hook Up Continued 3. Connect the two hoses from the transport lift system to the tractor. The hydraulic hoses are provided with the adapter attached. Use ¾-16” standard thread quick coupler tips such as CASE-IH part no. 1285718C or DEERE part no.
OPERATION MARKER HYDRAULICS Row marker may be plumbed into the cart transport lift system. STEP 1. Plumb the “LIFT/RAISE” hydraulic hose of the marker system to the top end of the left cart cylinder (4 x 20). STEP 2. Plumb the “DROP/LOWER” hydraulic hose of the marker system to the bottom end of the right cart cylinder (3 ¾...
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The implement must be equipped with a category II or III spreader bar with category II spread or the implement must have a category II hitch. STEP 1. Carefully back the Yetter cart to the implement. Raise or lower the cart to align the hitch of the cart with the pins of the implement.
The spring adjustment nut on the coulters can also be tightened. Also, an optional weight kit 6300-129 (10 suitcase weight capacity) is available.
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OPERATION WARNING: Never clean, lubricate or adjust a machine that is in motion. Failure to heed may result in serious personal injury or death. COULTER BLADE WEAR Blade wear can affect performance in loose trash conditions. Depth control and plugging problems can result. It may be necessary to replace blades.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION DOWN PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE KIT The down-pressure regulating valve kit replaces the two “T” fittings, in the middle of the cart, joining together hoses from the toolbar cylinders. CAUTION: DO NOT ride on machine to adjust down-pressure or you could fall off and be run over resulting in severe injury or death.
SPECIFICATIONS REAR VIEW Hydraulic Cycle Time Rear Lift Cylinders: Tractor at 1500-RPM Hydraulic Outlets set at fast (Rabbit) Full Cycle Time is: 4.5 seconds up 4.5 seconds down SIDE VIEW 12,500 LB. Lift Capacity Includes Cart, Coulters and Drill...
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6600-181 LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY 1. Mount amber lights, one on each side, in the top slot of the warning light bracket. The red light is mounted on the left side in the bottom slot of the bracket. The rubber washers and nuts are provided in the lights. 2.
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6600-180 SAFETY CHAIN KIT SUMMARY OF ADJUSTMENTS AND SETTINGS COMPONENT SETTING METHOD Cart and Drill Leveling Adjust top link to make top of seed box parallel to ground in operating position. Alignment of coulters and Lower drill to firm ground to openers.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Coulter cart will not lower. Hydraulic hoses not engaged. Check to see if hydraulic hoses are fully engaged in tractor hydraulic outlets. Check to see if transport hydraulic locks are removed. Cart frame raises or lowers Insufficient hydraulic On tractors with hydraulic slowly.
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