Suspension Height Adjustment - BALZER FIELD FLOATER 6 User Manual

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PTO Shaft Lubrication Specifications (Continued)
Grease Point for Crosses and Bearings
(one on each end of PTO)
Telescoping members must have lubrication to operate successfully regardless if a grease fitting is provided for that purpose
Telescoping members without fittings should be pulled apart and grease added manually to the inside of the outer telescoping
member (Figure 51)
For any additional maintenance of the PTO shaft, please refer to the manufacturer's book that came with the PTO shaft
DANGER

Suspension Height Adjustment

1
Position the tractor and machine on level ground
2
Connect the hydraulic hoses to the tractor and engaging tractor hydraulics
3
Completely lower the machine by disengaging the straight steer function and opening all ball valves Once the machine
is completely lowered, close all ball valves
4
Engage the straight steer function
5
Open the Left Side Base End ball valve and the Rod End ball valve slowly and simultaneously (Figure 53) The
cylinders can be filled by opening the valves a little This will provide more control while filling the cylinders
6
Raise the machine until
A
TANDEM AXLES OR TRACKS: the measurement of both exposed rods of the left cylinders equals 14" (35 6
cm) This will leave the necessary average of 7" (17 8 cm) of exposed rod (Figure 54)
B
TRIDEM AXLES: the measurement of the exposed rod of the left middle cylinder equals 7" (17 8 cm) This will
provided the average of 7" (17 8 cm) of exposed rod for all left side cylinders
7
Close both valves
8
Repeat for the right side cylinders
The machine now has the suspension properly adjusted for operation
Steering Axle Toe Adjustment
At the start of each season the steering axle toe should be checked for proper adjustment Follow these steps to check and, if
necessary, adjust the toe of the steering axle
40
FIGURE 50
Grease Point for Shaft
REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE NOT LUBRICATED! Proper
lubrication must be done at time of assembly.
Field Floater 6 Grain Cart User Manual
MAINTENANCE
FIGURE 51

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