Meridian TITAN SR2 Operator's Manual page 35

Bulk seed tender
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c. Turn the key switch to the START position.
Release the key switch when the engine
starts. Allow the engine to warm up for
two or three minutes. If the choke was
closed to start the engine, gradually open
it as the engine warms up.
11. If necessary, decrease the engine speed
below 1400 RPM using the remote throttle
control switch. A centrifugal clutch on the
engine will engage and rotate the conveyor
when the engine speed exceeds 1400 RPM.
Increasing the engine speed will increase the
unloading rate.
12. Remove lock pin (3) to release slide gate
handles (4). Open the slide gate by pushing
the handle inward. Close the slide gate by
pulling the handle outward. The slide gate
handle may be positioned at any intermediate
positiontoadjustforthedesiredmaterialflow.
Note: The slide gate on the left is in the closed
position with the lock pin in place. The slide
gate on the right is in the open position with
the lock pin removed.
13. Fill the planting equipment.
a. Move the delivery spout to the seed box or
bin and increase engine RPM to rotate the
conveyor.
b. When the seed box or bin is full, reduce
the engine RPM to low idle to stop the
conveyor.
c. Move the delivery spout to the next box
orbinandincreaseengineRPMtofillthe
next one. Repeat this procedure until the
remainingboxesorbinsarefilled.
14. Whentheplanterisnearlyfilled,closethe
slidegateandwaituntiltheflowofseedstops.
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