Table of Contents INTRODUCTION DEALER/CUSTOMER INFORMATION TO THE DEALER:,TO THE CUSTOMER: ....2 SAFETY GENERAL OPERATION ......3 DECAL INFORMATION &...
INTRODUCTION C445-1-1 C445-2-1 Fig. 1 - Rigid 15’ Model with Rippled Disc Cutters Fig. 2 - Folding 23’ Model with Concave Disc Cutters and Deep-Till Shanks The Model CC4450 Combination Chisel Plow is a highly versatile primary tillage tool, adaptable to spring or fall tillage operations.
DEALER/CUSTOMER INFORMATION TO THE DEALER: TO THE CUSTOMER: Warranty Registration Warranty Registration A warranty registration form must be completed for Be sure to sign the registration form and keep your each serial-numbered unit by the dealer and signed copy. by both the dealer and the customer before or upon Know Your Equipment delivery.
If there is any portion of this manual or of the machine’s operation you do not understand, contact your local authorized Glencoe® dealer, or AGCO® Corporation. · Always shut off tractor, shift to “Park” position (or shift to neutral), set brakes and cycle hydraulic levers before dismounting tractor or working around the machine.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS · Openings in the skin and minor cuts are · Raised wings can contact electric utility lines susceptible to infection from hydraulic fluid. If and overhead obstructions. Severe shock, injured by escaping fluid, see a doctor at once. injury, or death can result.
SAFETY DECALS DECAL LOCATION The following safety decals are installed to alert operators to hazards in specific machine areas. The decals are for personal safety. READ AND UNDERSTAND THE DECALS. · Keep decals clean by wiping off regularly. Use a cleaning solution if necessary.
SAFETY ROCKSHAFT LOCKUP OPERATION To install lockup: 1. Raise implement to full height. 360459 2. Remove lockup from storage position and attach lockup to frame (Fig. 8). 3. Insert lockup pin and install clip pin. Attach lockup to rockshaft in storage position when not in use (Fig.
OPERATION TRACTOR PREPARATION CHISEL PLOW PREPARATION General General · Check fluid level in the tractor hydraulic system · Perform “Beginning of Day” maintenance as reservoir. Additional fluid may be required after outlined in the SERVICE Section. charging the chisel plow hydraulic circuits. ·...
OPERATION ATTACHING TO TRACTOR Hitch The implement is equipped with a combination clevis / tongue swivel hitch. For a tongue-type tractor drawbar, use the clevis hitch end. If the tractor has a clevis-type drawbar, use the tongue hitch end (Fig. 11).
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OPERATION ATTACHING TO TRACTOR Transport Safety Chain 1. Attach transport safety chain to chisel plow hitch with 1" x 8 " bolt furnished with machine bundle. Tighten bolt securely. 2. Attach chain clevis to tractor drawbar with bolt and locknut furnished in chain bundle. 3.
OPERATION UNHITCHING FROM TRACTOR WARNING! TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, STOP TRACTOR ENGINE, SHIFT TO PARK POSITION OR SHIFT TO NEUTRAL AND SET BRAKES 360459 BEFORE UNHITCHING. Chisel Lowered IMPORTANT! To prevent chisel point damage, do not lower chisel on concrete or rocks. 1.
OPERATION FOLDING AND UNFOLDING WINGS To fold or unfold the wings on folding models, turn the selector valve to “WING FOLD” position. WARNING! TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, STOP TRACTOR ENGINE, DISENGAGE PTO, SHIFT TO PARK POSITION OR SHIFT TO NEUTRAL AND SET BRAKES BEFORE LEAVING TRACTOR.
OPERATION CHISEL PLOWING DISC CUTTER OPERATION General General The chisel plow loosens the soil to the desired The disc cutters are used for cutting stalks and depth, allowing water penetration into the soil. residue. If stalk and residue cutting is not required, During the winter, the ground will freeze deeper and fully raise the disc frame and use the implement “weather out”...
OPERATION MEASURING CROP RESIDUE Line-Transect Method Use the following procedure to determine the percentage of residue on the field. 1. Select a measuring tool: - 100’ tape - 100’ rope or string marked at 1’ intervals - 50’ tape - 50’ rope or string marked at 6" intervals 2.
ADJUSTMENTS LEVELING THE CHISEL PLOW All Models With the rockshaft lockup in storage position, drive the tractor forward and lower the implement into the ground. When the chisels are at the approximate desired depth, check that the frame is level and the chisels are at a uniform depth.
ADJUSTMENTS GAUGE WHEELS Folding Models The gauge wheels provide implement stability for the larger models. With the implement fully lowered, position the wheels to just touch the ground: 1. Use gauge wheel adjustment lever (both sides, Fig. 26), to raise wheels same distance above ground level as desired chisel working depth.
ADJUSTMENTS DISC CUTTERS For optimum performance, each disc cutter should be in line with one of the shanks, except the center shank. If necessary, adjust the disc cutter spacing on the frame to obtain correct alignment. Disc cutter spring tension is increased or decreased by turning the adjuster nut at the top of each spring.
SERVICE GENERAL MAINTENANCE Beginning Of Day Beginning of Season · Perform daily lubrication. · Perform end-of-season lubrication. · Check and adjust tire pressure: · Check and adjust tire pressure. 9.5 L-15, 6-ply; 36 psi (250 kPa) · Tighten all loose bolts, U-bolts and L-bolts. ·...
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SERVICE LUBRICATION CHART Fig.* Item Grease 8 Hours 40 Hr. 200 Hr. Beginning End of Fittings (Daily) (Weekly) of Season Season Rockshaft Bearings 1 ea. Wheels 1 ea. Walking Beams 1 ea. Disc Cutter Pivots 1 ea. Disc Cutter Hubs 1 ea.
SERVICE TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Probable Correction Poor penetration Main frame not level Level frame Ground too hard Make multiple passes through field Wrong chisel tool point Select correct point Tires inflated unequally Inflate to correct pressure Malfunctioning depth control Repail cylinder or hydraulic system cylinder Worn points...
OPTIONS COULTER CUTTERS Cutters with 22" diameter concave discs are standard equipment. The discs cut aggressively and mix residue with worked soil. Rippled disc coulters 20" in diameter are available for loosely working the soil with minimal surface residue loss. Disc coulter down pressure is adjusted by tightening or loosening spring pressure.
OPTIONS C445-50A C445-40A Fig. 40 - Depth Control System Console Fig. 41 - Points for Standard Shanks 1. Twisted, Right 2. Twisted, Left DEPTH CONTROL SYSTEM The DCS 3000 Depth Control System allows automatic or manual depth control (Fig. 40) of towed implements.
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