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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. Signed:...
OP & SAFETY MANUAL Table Of Contents CUSTOMER LETTER LEGAL DISCLAIMER SPECIFICATIONS INTRODUCTION Identifying The Machine Tractor Requirements Defintions Used In This Manual Availability Of Genuine Parts Disc Arm Identification (Rear View) RISK MANAGEMENT 8-10 Identifying Hazards Monitor & Review Control Measures Risk Assessment Risk Control Risk Assessment Score Chart...
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FIELD OPERATION 25-34 Speed Range Speedtiller Start-Up Tips Tracking Adjustments Front Disc Gang Lateral Positioning & Standard Factory Setting 28-30 Adjustment Procedure Side Coulter Adjustment Excessive Trash Conditions Ram Stop Combinations Excessive Trash Conditions Clogging In Wet Soils Maintenance & Safety Performing Maintenance After Delivery Check-List Wheel Bearings...
Service or the contents of the Service. K-Line Industries Pty Ltd reserves the right to make additions, deletions, or modification to the contents of this manual at any time without prior notice.
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, modify or influence the performance of the machine negatively.
R I S K M A N A G E M E N T 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: •...
R I S K A S S E S S M E N T S C O R E C H A R T Figure 5 AT ALL TIMES COMPLY WITH RECOMMENDATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE MANUFACTURER AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITY 2945R RIGID TRAILING SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR &...
C ON TINUE D C ON TINUE D R I S K A S S E S S M E N T RISK REVISED CODE HAZARDS CONTROL SCORE RISK SCORE ADJUSTING & CLEANING MUST ONLY BE CRUSHING - WHEN DONE WHEN MACHINE IS LOWERED ADJUSTING AND CLEANING, OR IN TRANSPORT POSITION AND ONLY 1(A).
For further information influence of Drugs & Alcohol. please contact : • K-Line Ag can not be held responsible for any injury, death or property damage in the process of US: 1800 445 6882 assembling this machine. AU: 1800 194 131 •...
S A F E T Y A L E R T ! ! S A F E T Y . . . Y O U C A N L I V E W I T H I T Y O U R S A F E T Y A N D T H E S A F E T Y O F O T H E R S I S I M P O R T A N T •...
SAFETY DECAL PLACEMENT Figure 7 *NOTE: “T” decal get put on machines with a hydraulic tilt or roller adjustment option) Decals & quantities shown in table below: DECAL S US ED O N MAC HI N E Figure 8 2945R RIGID TRAILING SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR &...
SA FE T Y D EC A LS *NOTE: NOT ALL DECALS GO ON ALL MODELS. (See previous page for details) A. 9WD-W022 B. 9WD-C023 E. 9WD-D01V G. 9WD-W021 C. 9WD-W05 D. 9WD-D04 H. 9WD-C04 F. 9WD-D01H I. 9WD-I01 2945R RIGID TRAILING SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR &...
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SA F ET Y D EC A L S C O NT INU ED C O NT INU ED N. 9WD-W01 J. 9WDW-T5 0. 9WD-D01 K. 9WDD-T3 R. AUS SPEED STICKER MAX 32KPH/20MPH L. 9WD-W024 S. 9WD-W02 M. 9WD-W10 T. HYDRAULIC COLOR 2945R RIGID TRAILING SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR &...
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SAF E T Y D EC A LS C O NT INUE D C O NT INUE D *NOTE: WHEEL DEPTH STICKER: WHITE WITH CUT OUTS (SHOWN AS BLACK) U. 9WD-I02 Y. WHEEL DEPTH W. FOLDING INSTRUCTION Q. 9WD.F01 P. 9WD-R01 2945R RIGID TRAILING SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR &...
SPEEDTILLER STICKER: 650 X 125MM (1 x both sides of drawbar) (1 x both sides of center frame) Figure 9 K-LINE AGRICULTURE STICKER: 380 X 125MM (1 x back of center frame) Figure 10 Center between arrows shown in images below...
Replace safety signs that are missing or have become illegible. • Replaced parts that displayed a safety sign should also display the current sign. TO ORDER SAFETY DECALS CONTACT: USA: K-Line Agriculture Australia: K-Line Agriculture PO Box 248 PO Box 340...
TIRE SAFETY & P R E S S U R E S SERVICING PROCEDURES • Always cage tires before seating beads. • Never exceed stated pressures when seating beads. • Do not attempt to mount a tire unless you have the suitable equipment and experienced personnel.
HYDRAULIC OPERATION & SAFETY HYDRAULIC HOSE HOOK UP • For ease of hook up, hose grip handles are color coded. • The same color is used for each hydraulic circuit. • To distinguish between EXTEND and RETRACT, hose grips are marked accordingly.
SAFETY Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure can have sufficient force to cause injury. Keep all hoses and connections in good serviceable condition. Failure to heed may result in serious personal injury or death. Escaping hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury. Avoid the hazard by relieving the pressure before disconnecting lines or performing work on the system.
SAFETY 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. STEP 4: APPLY THE LOCKOUT / TAG-OUT DEVICE.
SAFETY HOOKING UP TO TRACTOR 1. Keep well clear when backing up to machine. 2. Shut down tractor. 3. Secure & lock drawbar pin in place. 4. Install safety chain by crossing the chains under the tongue and secure to the drawbar hitch frame of the tractor.
SAFETY TRANSPORTING/ROADING • Wheel lift cylinder must be fully extended and travel stop secured over cylinder rod for transport. 1. Ensure towing unit weight is the same as or greater than the towed unit. 2. Lockout tractor drawbar swing mechanism (must be in fixed position). 3.
FIELD OPERATION SPEED RANGE • 8-15km/hr (5-9 mph). • Speed variable to suit conditions. Slow down in terrain such as rocks or other difficult operating conditions. WARNING: USE OF MACHINE BEYOND ITS LIMITS OR INTENT OF OPERATION WILL VOID WARRANTY. WARNING In field adjustments machine must be: •...
D E L T A R A K E S T A R T - U P T I P S THIS IS A GUIDE ONLY AND MUST BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1) DEPTH CONTROL • Start by setting roller 40mm higher than discs on level service. •...
FIELD OPERATION TRACKING ADJUSTMENTS ENSURE DEPTH SETTINGS ARE EVEN ACROSS THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF MACHINE BEFORE ADJUSTING FRONT & REAR DISC GANG DEPTH RELATIONSHIP. TRACKING TO THE LEFT TRACKING TO THE RIGHT Figure 28 Figure 29 ✓ Figure 30 REAR DISCS GANGS WORK SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN FRONT DISCS Where difficult trash conditions are encountered ensure rear discs are set deep enough to positively rotate in the soil.
F I E L D O P E R A T I O N REAR VIEW OF DISC PROFILE LATERAL FRONT DISC GANG POSITIONING The disc positioning system is used for maximum soil disturbance, reduced ridging and weed control. Adjustment can also be made to compensate for disc wear. ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE *NB - Be sure machine is tracking in line before attempting to make this adjustment.
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FRONT DISC GANG LATERAL POSITIONING STANDARD FACTORY SET TING AUSTRALIA Figure 35 Recommended Spacing - Lateral Disc Gang 22” Discs 120 mm 24” Discs 100 mm 26” Discs 85 mm Recommended Spacing - Lateral Disc Gang 22” Shallow Concavity 5” (128 mm) Discs 22”...
FIELD OPERATION FRONT DISC GANG LATERAL POSITIONING CONT Slide Adjuster Linkage ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE Slide Loosen main retaining bolts on slide Bolts mechanism • Turn slide adjusting linkage to adjust to right or left. • Lock slide adjusting linkage and tighten main retaining bolts (380ft/lb / 515nm tension).
FIELD OPERATION RAM STOP COMBINATIONS Figure 38 *NB - INCHES DISPLAYED DO NOT INDICATE DIGGING DEPTH USEFUL HINTS 1. Cross working at 15 degrees off line gives better leveling and trash clearance. 2. Full ground disturbance starts at 63.5mm (2.5 inches). Adjustment should be made to compensate for disc wear and concavity.
• Never work under raised machine unless all genuine parts and accessories releases components are securely positioned and locked. K-Line from all liability and makes the • Engage all safety transport locks, chock wheels and warranty void. front drawbar for temporary service if machine is in The installation and/or use of non- free standing mode.
PERFORMING MAINTENANCE DAILY MAINTENANCE CHECK FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE Disc bolts - Check first 10hrs of operation BEFORE STARTING WORK: 1. Follow tension specification on before mounting wheel to Pg 19 machine, check all hub and rim contact surfaces are undamaged and free of paint, dirt and grease. 2.
AFTER DELIVERY CHECK LIST 1. Check all pivot pins are fastened and anchor bolts are correctly tensioned. Follow tension specification. See metric & imperial torque tables, pgs 43-44 2. Before mounting wheel to machine, check all hub and rim contact surfaces are undamaged and free of paint, dirt and grease.
SPEEDTILLER JUMP ARM ASSEMBLY Loosely attach top clamp plate ② with front • Lift jump arm into position.① clamp plate bolt ⑤ & conelock nuts. ⑤ (Just start • by a few threads only & leave arm hanging Slide in torsion rubbers. ③ loosely).
DISC ARM BEARING E XP L O D E D V IE W E XP L O D E D V IE W *NB Spindle torque tension 360ft lb / 500nm Figure 42 ITEM NO. QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 29003JAW02 2900 DISC STUB 29003JAM02 2900 REMOVABLE 5 STUD JUMP ARM HUB...
S I D E C O U L T E R E XP LO D E D VIE W E XP LO D E D VIE W Figure 43 ITEM NO. QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION WEIGHT 2900LSSWS1 2900 SPRAY STOPPER SHAFT WELDMENT 1.74 2900LSSWA1 2900 SPRAY STOPPER ANGLE...
60MM ROLLER BEARING SHAFT E XP L O DE D V IE W E XP L O DE D V IE W Figure 44 ITEM NO. QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 2900 HEAVY ROLLER 60MM SHAFT KIT 29000HRS01.SK INCLUDING NUT (NO.3) 29000 CRUMBLER ROLLER TAPERED SHAFT NUT 29000HCW01 HOLDER...
HEAVY DUTY ROLLER BEARING E XP L O D E D V IE W E XP L O D E D V IE W *NOTE: REQUIRE 4 X ROLLER BEARINGS ON 2945R Figure 45 ITEM NO. QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 2900HRBM06 2900H ROLLER BEARING HOUSING 9SR22215K...
HEAVY DUTY ROLLER BEARING FITTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Kit comes partially assembled and pre-greased. 2. IMPORTANT; Locking nut must only be tensioned with approved socket. DO NOT tighten with hammer and punch. 3. Thoroughly clean roller shaft and check for defects. 4.
A L I G N I N G B O W R O L L E R S Distance between rollers approx 20mm. This cannot be adjusted as it set by the pivot arm positions on the bow. Figure 47 2945R RIGID TRAILING SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR &...
H Y D R A U L I C C Y L I N D E R L AY O U T Figure 48 ITEM NO. QTY. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 29000MTI02 (STANDARD) MOTHER TOP LINK 9CYKL3.8TL01 (HYDRAULIC) CYLINDER 3” X 8” X 2” ROD, ADJUSTABLE TOP LINK RAM (COMPLETE) 9CYKL4.18A CYLINDER 4”...
METRIC BOLT TORQUE TABLE L u be d m e a n s c l e an ed d ry b ol ts lu br i ca ted with a s tan dar d mediu m v i s c o si t y m ac h i ne o i l . L u br ica t e a l l co nt ac t are as o f th e bo lts an d w ashe r s.
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IMPERIAL BOLT TORQUE TABLE Lubed means cleaned dry bolts lubricated with a standard medium viscosity machine oil. Lubricate all contact areas of the bolts and washers. Lubricating the bolts is the suggested method. Thread Engagement Figure 50 2945R RIGID TRAILING SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR &...
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W A R R A N T Y 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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• 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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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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