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K-Line SPEEDTILLER 2900 Series Operating Manual

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OPERATING MANUAL
SPEEDTILLER
®
2900 3 Point Linkage
Folding Wing, Non-Folding Wing
Universal Model
2918U
Serial No.
2918U- Shown

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  • Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL SPEEDTILLER ® 2900 3 Point Linkage Folding Wing, Non-Folding Wing Universal Model 2918U Serial No. 2918U- Shown...
  • Page 2 © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Side coulter adjustment K-Line Ag has produced this manual as a guide for the operation of your machine. While every care and precaution has been taken in compiling this booklet, K-Line Ag carries no responsibility for errors and omissions. ...
  • Page 4 © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Number: USA - 1800 445 6882 AUS - 1800 194 131 The team here at K-Line Agriculture trust you enjoy a good season and prove the benefits of owning and operating a quality machine that is built to perform.

  • Page 6: Identifying The Machine

    We would call your attention to the fact that non-genuine parts and accessories are not recommended by K-Line. The use of such replacement parts frees K-Line from all liability and makes the warranty void. The installation and/or use of non-genuine parts may, because of technical characteristics of construction, may modify or influence the performance of the machine negatively.

  • Page 7: Safety Alert

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Safety Alert!! Safety…You Can Live With It Be Familiar with Safety Decals  Read and thoroughly understand all the ‘Safety Decals” on (Pages 8 & 9) and throughout this manual. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL When you see this symbol, you must be alert to the possibility of injury or death.

  • Page 8: Your Safety & The Safety Of Other Persons Is

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Your safety and the safety of other persons is important! BE PREPARED  Wear suitable clothing – loose clothing is dangerous  Use hearing protection – loud noises can cause deafness  Use gloves and eye protection – high pressure fluids are dangerous. Release...

  • Page 9: Important

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Safety Sign Locations Familiarise yourself with the safety sign location and type of warning for safety awareness! Figure 1 IMPORTANT If safety signs have been damaged, removed, become illegible or parts replaced without decals, new decals must be applied. New decals are available from your authorised dealer or direct from factory.

  • Page 10: Safety Decals

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ SAFETY DECALS TO REORDER FREE CALL AUS- 1800 194 131 USA- 1800 556 6882 (Re-order according to part numbers shown below) *Affixed on every wheel Page | 6...
  • Page 11 © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ …. Decal Part Number 9WD-W022 9WD-C023 9WD-W05 9WD-D04 9WD-D01V 9WD-D01H 9WD-W021 9WD-C04 9WD-I01 9WDW-T5 9WDD-T3 9WD-W024 9WD-W10 9WD-W01 Page | 7...

  • Page 12: Safety Sign Care

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Safety Sign Care  Keep safety signs clean and legible at all times  Replace safety signs that are missing or have become illegible  Replaced parts that displayed a safety sign should also display the current sign.

  • Page 13: Hitching And Un-Hitching

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Hitching and Un-hitching (3PL) Mode 1. Keep well clear when backing up to machine. (see figure 3) 2. Shut down tractor. 3. Secure all 3 Point Linkage safety locks & lock drawbar pin in place. Figure 3 4.

  • Page 14: Hydraulic Hose Hook-Up

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ 6. Hoses are coded according to function. (Page 10) 7. Check tire pressure and wheel tension 8. Beware of high pressure fluid. (see figure 6) 9. Release pressure from system before disconnecting. 10. Plug in hoses to respective remote ports.

  • Page 15: Wheel Transport Safety Locks

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Lift cylinder safety lock Wheel Lift safety locks channel Lift cylinder lock channel type. (See figure 10)  Fully extend lift cylinder/s  Remove from storage point  Secure lock channel on cylinder/s shaft, with lynch pins provided.

  • Page 16: Power Lines Can Arc And Electrocute

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ 14. Drawbar must be in fixed position, not swinging. (figure 13) 15. Keep brake pedals latched together at all times 16. Plan your route to avoid heavy traffic 17. Observe bridge load ratings TIP OVER HAZARD this is an unbraked implement.

  • Page 17: Hydraulic System Failure

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ In the event of hydraulic system failure or hydraulic hose rupture, you must follow the steps set out below. Escaping Hydraulic fluid is dangerous and can cause serious injury or death. Step 1: Prepare for shutdown.

  • Page 18: Machine Operation

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ MACHINE OPERATION ® The Speedtiller is a high performer in a wide range of conditions, but you will need to know how to set up your new machine to gain the full benefits. Four Main Adjustments ...

  • Page 19: Depth Control

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Manual System Depth Control Insert pin in hole Rear roller controls depth, according to  To work deeper adjust roller upwards. depth  To work shallower adjust roller downwards. requirement  For initial depth setting start shallow.
  • Page 20 © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ for tracking in line both wing modules must be set at the same depth (folding wing models) Tracking to the left Tracking to the Right Lower front of module or machine Lift front of module or machine...

  • Page 21: Front Disc Gang Lateral Positioning Sideways

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Front Disc Gang Lateral Positioning tracking in line before attempting to make this adjustment page 19- - Be sure machine is The Disc positioning system is used for maximum soil disturbance and reduced ridging. Adjustment can be made for more precise weed control, soil disturbance and to compensate for disc wear.

  • Page 22: Side Coulter Adjustment

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ To Adjust Lateral disc gang position Slide adjuster linkage  Loosen main retaining bolts on slide mechanism (See Figure 21)  Turn slide adjusting linkage to adjust to right or left (see figure 21) Right  Lock slide adjusting linkage and tighten main...

  • Page 23: First Start-Up

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ First Start-up Comments Before starting Set machine on level surface  Ensure both Tractor 3 Point Linkage arms are correctly adjusted for level working.  Adjust roller 1” or 25mm above surface.  Preliminarily adjust tilt 15/16 approximately ¾”...

  • Page 24: Problem Solving

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Cont…  Depth setting- ensure both wing modules are the same depth. This can affect tracking in line.  Tracking in line (tilt) 15/16  Lateral disc gang adjustment. 17/18  Side coulter settings.  Gradually lower depth settings.
  • Page 25 © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Daily maintenance check for optimum performance Disc bolts – Before Starting Work: check first 10 hours 1. Check wheel nut tension & tire pressure page 25 2. Check all pivot pins are fastened and anchor bolts are correctly tensioned. Follow tension specification on Pages 31-32 3.

  • Page 26: To Convert From Trailing Mode To 3Pl Mode

    K-LINE AGRICULTURE carries no responsibility for any personal injury, machine damage, excessive wear, and failure of parts, related to improper use, adjustment or lack of routine maintenance, as set out in this Operators Manual. Any warranty given is at the sole discretion of K-LINE AGRICULTURE. Page | 22...

  • Page 27: Performing Maintenance

    When requesting spare parts or maintenance service, please indicate the model and number of your equipment to ensure prompt and efficient attention.  K-Line Agriculture spare parts and accessories have been specifically designed and developed for the machines produced. We would call your attention to the fact that non-genuine parts and accessories are not recommended by K-Line.

  • Page 28: Priming Hydraulic System

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ connections are tight and all hydraulic hoses and lines are in good condition before applying pressure to the system. Use a piece of paper or cardboard, NOT BODY PARTS, to check for suspected leaks. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems.

  • Page 29: Attaching Jump Arm To Machine

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Attaching Jump Arm to Machine  Lift jump arm into position  Loosely attach top clamp plate  with rear clamp plate bolt  & conelock nuts. ( Just start by a few threads only & leave arm hanging loosely ...
  • Page 30 © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Rear Roller Bearing and dust protector- (Standard equipment) ITEM QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION WEIGHT 9BHF212 F212 Bearing housing 2.33 $ 144.00 9UC2123LS UC212 Bearing $ 110.00 9RBCO1 Bearing clip 0.13 7.60 9PWMO4 Poly washer 0.03 $ 16.00...

  • Page 31: Exploded View Of Disc Arm Bearing

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Exploded View of Disc Arm Bearing Item QTY. DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 2900 Jump arm bearing housing 29000JAM02 M85 Bearing housing cap 29000JAM05 $15.00 2900 Bearing Spacer 29000JAM03 $7.90 M40 Locking Washer 9MB08 $12.50 M40 Locking Nut 9KM08 $14.80...

  • Page 32: Exploded View Of Side Coulter

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Exploded View of Side Coulter Figure 32 Diagram F83 ITEM QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION WEIGHT 2900LSSWM1 2900 Spray Stopper Mount 7.97 $185.00 2900LSSWA1 2900 Spray Stopper Angle 6.09 $105.00 2900LSSWS1 2900 Spray Stopper Shaft 1.78 $ 26.00...
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  • Page 34: Bolt Torque Table Imperial

    © K-Line Ag ___________________________________________________________________ Bolt Torque table Bolt Torque Table Estimated with clamp load as 75% of proof load as specified in SAE J429 and ASME 574 Socket Head SAE 5 SAE 8 Cap Screws Steel Grade Minimum Tensile 1/4-1/2" 180,000...
  • Page 35 © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________________________ Metric Bolt Torque table Metric Bolt Torque Table Estimated with clamp load as 75% of proof load as specified in ISO 898-1 10.9 12.9 Socket Head Property Cap Screw Class Minimum Tensile M6 - M16: 800...

  • Page 36: Speedtiller ® Specifications

    © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________________________ Specifications 2918U 2925U 2930U Operating Width 5.7ft (1.75m) 8.2ft (2.5m) 9.8ft (3.0m) (approx.) Total overall 6.6ft (2.05m) 9.1ft (2.8m) 10.7ft (3.3m) width Number of discs Disc cut spacing 5 inches 5 inches 5 inches (125mm) (125mm)
  • Page 37 © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________________________ Specifications 2935U 2940U Operating Width 11.5ft (3.5m) 13.1ft (4.0m) (approx.) Total overall 12.4ft (3.8m) 14ft (4.6m) width Number of discs Disc cut spacing 5 inches 5 inches (125mm) (125mm) Adjustable disc Variable to suit Variable to suit...

  • Page 38: Risk Management

    © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________________________ RISK MANAGEMENT Risk management is the process of finding out what may cause an injury, deciding what may happen as a result, and doing something about it. The steps of risk management are:  Identify the hazards to workplace health and safety arising from work activities ...
  • Page 39 © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________________________ RISK ASSESSMENT MODEL AT ALL TIMES COMPLY WITH RECOMMENDATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE MANUFACTURER AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITY Page | 35...

  • Page 40: K-Line Agriculture Risk Assessment

    © K-Line Ag __________________________________________________________________ K-LINE AGRICULTURE RISK ASSESSMENT RISK REVISED CODE HAZARDS CONTROL SCORE RISK SCORE Adjusting & cleaning must only be done when machine is Crushing – when adjusting lowered or in transport position and only after all chains and 1(A).

  • Page 41: Warranty

    K-Line Ag __________________________________________________________________ WARRANTY K-LINE AGRICULTURE has been known over the last 22 years for supplying an ever expanding range of quality agricultural machinery. K-LINE AGRICULTURE warrants the products it manufactures and distributes to be free of defective materials and workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase, to the first owner.
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  • Page 43: Warranty Registration Form

     Before mounting, check with manufacturer of machine or consult engineer to ensure strength and balance of machine is adequate to accommodate the K-Line products you have purchased.  You must conduct a risk assessment, taking all risks into consideration before commissioning machine for use.
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  • Page 45: Warranty Request Form

    DATE OF REPAIR: ________________ HECTARES WORKED: _________ I AGREE: 1. That in accordance with the warranty given by K-LINE AGRICULTURE, I have taken every reasonable precaution as is commonly expected in this industry in the operation of the machine. 2. This claim is not due to negligence, lack of maintenance, routine wear & tear or accidental damage &...
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  • Page 52 DESIGNERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF QUALITY AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY Registered trademarks of K-Line Agriculture, Include: Speedtiller, Speed Tiller, Speedbuster, TrackAttack, Seed Commander, Crop- Commander, Crop Commander, Aus-Cut, Scimitar, Carers of the Land. TOLL FREE PHONE NUMBER: USA- 1800 556 6882 AUS- 1800 194 131...

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