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US PATENT NO. 5,368,236 5,501,404 DO NOT OPERATE EQUIPMENT UNTIL THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. MANUFACTURED BY Meyer Mfg. Corp. 674 W. Business Cty Rd A P.O. Box 405 Dorchester, Wisconsin 54425-0405 Phone 715-654-5132 • FAX 715-654-5513 1-800-325-9103 www.meyermfg.com...
Always use your serial number when requesting information or when ordering parts. HOW TO READ YOUR SERIAL NUMBER EXAMPLE: SV127500253 Model Type / Model Year / Model / Sequence Of Build 7500 Meyer Manufacturing Corporation 674 W. Business Cty Rd A Dorchester, WI 54425 Phone: 1-800-325-9103 Fax: 715-654-5513 Email: sales@meyermfg.com...
Owner’s Registration Form. PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST DELIVERY CHECK LIST After the New Meyer Spreader has been completely The following check list is an important reminder of set-up, check to be certain it is in correct running order valuable information that MUST be passed on to the before delivering it to the customer.
There is no substitute for quality. That is why thousands of people like you have purchased Meyer farm equipment. They felt it was the best equipment to serve their farming needs, now and in years to come.
Except as stated above, Meyer Mfg. Corp. shall not be liable for injuries or damages of any kind or nature, direct, consequential, or contingent, to persons or property. This warranty does not extend to loss of crop or for any other reasons.
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Meyer Manufacturing Corporation 674 W. Business Cty Rd A Dorchester, WI 54425 Phone: 1-800-325-9103 Fax: 715-654-5513 Email: sales@meyermfg.com Website: www.meyermfg.com PB-74/7500 - 8 -...
Always install a SMV emblem on spreader for transporting on roadways and keep this emblem clean and bright. MEYER MFG. CORP. PROVIDES GUARDS FOR EXPOSED MOVING PARTS FOR THE OPERATOR’S PROTECTION; HOWEVER, SOME AREAS CANNOT BE GUARDED OR SHIELDED IN ORDER TO ASSURE PROPER OPERATION. THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND DECALS ON THE MACHINE ITSELF WARN YOU OF DANGERS AND MUST BE READ AND...
SAFETY FIRST A brief definition of signal words that are used in this manual is as follows: DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed.
SAFETY DECALS The Meyer Super Spreader is manufactured with operator safety in mind. Located on the manure spreader are various decals to aid in operation and warn of danger or caution areas. Pay close attention to all decals on the spreader.
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SAFETY DECALS The Meyer Super Spreader is manufactured with operator safety in mind. Located on the manure spreader are various decals to aid in operation and warn of danger or caution areas. Pay close attention to all decals on the spreader.
FIGURE 1. DRAWBAR & PTO RELATIONSHIP square mount tube and move to the transport storage tube on the left front side of the frame channel. Store WITH INITIAL HOOK-UP TO YOUR NEW MEYER in a horizontal position. SPREADER TEST PTO TRAVEL BY TURNING...
TRANSPORTING TRACTOR TOWING SIZE REQUIREMENTS Use the following chart for calculating the minimum HYDRAULIC tractor weight. HOSES MINIMUM SPREADER EMPTY MODEL TRACTOR WEIGHT HOSE WEIGHT + LOAD = GW UP TO 20 MPH BRACKET SV2636 6,100 + 2/3 of spreader gross weight SHAFT SV3245...
Depending on the make and model of the truck it may addition to traffic rules. You may also be required to be necessary to install a light converter (MEYER install a safety chain device on the spreader. PART #56-0028). Converter will allow signal lights and Check for traffic constantly.
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Clean all manure from rear ends of augers, flow control rear gate and spinners. WARNING: MAKE CERTAIN EVERYONE IS CLEAR OF EQUIPMENT BEFORE APPLYING POWER. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. Slowly engage the PTO. Operate the spreader several minutes to clean manure scrapings and to allow any remaining manure and the spreader to freeze dry.
OPERATION LOADING UNLOADING CAUTION: TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO WARNING: MAKE CERTAIN EVERYONE IS AUGERS, SPINNERS, DRIVE LINES, CLEAR OF SPREADER BEFORE APPLYING FOREIGN OBJECTS (STONES, CONCRETE, POWER. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN TIMBER, METAL OR LARGE FROZEN CHUNKS OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Prior to SV117400201) optimum, trouble-free performance it is The Meyer Spreader you have received has been necessary to operate at or near engine PTO equipped with a shear sprocket design on the main speed. auger drive sprockets. The augers are being driven by...
Order replacement bolts and nuts from the chart below. Prior Serial Number SV117400402 SV127500243 and Later Part # Description 831-5020-1.75 1/2”-20 x 1-3/4” Allen Head Cap Bolt 884-5020 1/2”-20 Top Locknut Grade 8 831-5618-1.75 9/16”-18 x 1-3/4” Allen Head Cap Bolt 884-5618 9/16”-18 Top Locknut Grade 8 831-5618-1.75-SL...
INACCURACY OF TORQUE SETTINGS COULD SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. OCCUR. The Meyer V-Force Spreader is equipped with a If removal of the M-17 hexagon bolt is necessary, use cutout type clutch on the implement half of the PTO the same M-17 6-point socket and loosen bolt 1/2 drive line.
14” - 540 RPM 1 3/8-6 or 16” - 1000 RPM 1 3/8-21, or 20” - 1000 RPM 1 3/4- 20. WITH INITIAL HOOK- UP TO YOUR NEW MEYER SPREADER TEST PTO TRAVEL BY TURNING EQUIPMENT IN BOTH DIRECTIONS OBSERVING THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TRAVEL DIMENSIONS AS SHOWN PER DRAWING ON FIGURE 7, PAGE 19.
LUBRICATION FOR OPTIONAL TRUCK MOUNT MECHANICAL DRIVE SYSTEM WARNING: DISENGAGE PTO POWER SOURCE, REMOVE KEY, AND RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE BEFORE CLEANING, ADJUSTING, LUBRICATING OR SERVICING THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. MONTHLY LUBRICATION DAILY LUBRICATION Keep the upper and lower gearboxes 1/2 full of 75W90 Synthetic oil, capacity approximately 30 oz.
ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: DISCONNECT PTO DRIVE SHAFT AND HYDRAULIC HOSES (RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE) BEFORE CLEANING, ADJUSTING, LUBRICATING OR SERVICING THIS SPREADER. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. SPINNER MATERIAL GUIDES SHEAR ARM MATERIAL GUIDE ADJUSTMENT Regularly inspect and adjust two spinner material guides located at both the LR and RR of the spreader.
WARNING: DISCONNECT PTO DRIVE SHAFT AND HYDRAULIC HOSES (RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE) BEFORE CLEANING, ADJUSTING, LUBRICATING OR SERVICING THIS SPREADER. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. FRONT DRIVE ROLLER CHAINS There are five roller chain drives located at the front of the spreader. Regularly check that all tensioning springs are in serviceable condition for automatic roller chain tightening.
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IDLER NYLON ROLLER RH AUGER SPROCKET SPRING LOADED The RH auger chain drive, figure 12, is automatically ADJUSTER tensioned by a spring loaded idler NYLON roller. The extension spring should extend 3/4” from its neutral 4” total length. Manual adjustment for the automatic tensioning idler, NYLON roller assembly is located at the right front lower corner of the spreader tank.
LUBRICATION WARNING: DISCONNECT PTO DRIVE SHAFT AND HYDRAULIC HOSES (RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE) BEFORE CLEANING, ADJUSTING, LUBRICATING OR SERVICING THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. DAILY LUBRICATION (every 8-12 loads) Grease (4) tandem wing pivots. Effectively grease by jacking up the spreader to relieve pressure Grease (2) rear spinner lower bearings.
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MONTHLY LUBRICATION Keep the (3) gearboxes 1/2 full of liquid gear Clean and repack the wheel hubs with axle grease at all times, capacity approximately 30 oz. grease annually. Grease hub through zerk in hub Check regularly for any observable leakage. If leakage monthly.
LUBRICATION & ADJUSTMENT FOR 3RD AUGER WARNING: DISCONNECT PTO DRIVE SHAFT AND HYDRAULIC HOSES (RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE) BEFORE CLEANING, ADJUSTING, LUBRICATING OR SERVICING THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. COVER WEEKLY LUBRICATION (every 25-30 loads) purpose.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTOMATIC CHAIN OILER When replacing oiler brushes into brush holders, use WARNING: DISCONNECT DRIVE regular 1/2”-20 nuts. Tighten nut finger tight initially as SHAFT HYDRAULIC HOSES (RELIEVE some adjustment may be needed later. For best HYDRAULIC PRESSURE) BEFORE CLEANING, results, place brush holders over top of roller chains ADJUSTING, LUBRICATING OR SERVICING THIS and directly on top of sprockets.
RH AUGER DRIVE, FINAL REDUCTION Install (#120-56) Roller Chain, Key #13 W/Connector Link Cotter Pins Facing Towards Front Of Spreader. Auger Drive Shear Sprockets (Key #3) are Standard on all 7500 Models; Op- tional on 7400 Models prior to SV117400201, Standard SV117400201 and Later.
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RH AUGER DRIVE, FINAL REDUCTION (CONT’D) Install (#120-56) Roller Chain, Key #13 W/Connector Link Cotter Pins Facing Towards Front Of Spreader. Auger Drive Shear Sprockets (Key #3) are Standard on all 7500 Models; Op- tional on 7400 Models prior to SV117400201, Standard SV117400201 and Later.
LH AUGER DRIVE, FINAL REDUCTION Install (#120-72) Roller Chain, Key #21 W/Connector Link Cotter Pins Facing Towards Rear Of Spreader. Auger Drive Shear Sprockets (Key #25) are Standard on all 7500 Models; Optional on 7400 Models prior to SV117400201, and Standard SV117400201 and Later.
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KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION 925-3880-1 Tightener Pivot Shaft Weldment (Welded to Front Plate) 910-0064 Welded Sprocket Assy, LH, 80A60 x 120A9 (540 RPM, 1000 RPM Kit) 910-0064-RPM Welded Sprocket Assy, LH, 80A80 x 120A9 (1000 RPM) 808-.75-1.25-14 Machine Bushing, 14GA 30-0014 1/8”...
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7400/7500 UNLOADING GATE & MATERIAL GUIDES (7500 PRIOR TO 2011 MODEL YEAR) KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION 925-5005 Spinner Deflector Welded Assy. 901-3903-34 Spinner Mount Channel 949-3753 Poly Gate Slides 803-2520-1.25Z 1/4-20 x 1-1/4" Flat Socket Head Screw 815-2520-Z 1/4-20 Nylon Insert Lock Nut 901-3908 Back Gate Welded Assy.
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7400/7500 UNLOADING GATE & MATERIAL GUIDES (CONT’D) (7500 PRIOR TO 2011 MODEL YEAR) KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION 75-0413-1A 1-14 x 4” Grade 5 Machine Bolt (Prior to 08 serial #'s) 851-5013-3.5Z 1/2-13 x 3-1/2” Grade 5 Machine Bolt (Prior to 08 serial #'s) 851-3816-3Z 3/8-16 x 3”...
SPINNER GEAR REDUCERS Use Fluid Gear Grease ONLY. DO NOT use Grease For Lubricant. Meyer #48-0055-Gal #48-0055-QT PART NO. DESCRIPTION 19-0022-1-PF Splined Pinion Output Shaft/Gear Assy 19-0018-2 Seal 19-0018-3 Bearing Cone 19-0016-3 Bearing Cup 19-0018-4 Retaining Ring 19-0022-2-PF Center Gearbox Cross Thru Shaft/Gear Assy...
OPTIONAL TRUCK GEARBOX DRIVE PACKAGE #SV-GBD NOTE: If rotation is oppposite of expected, flip gearbox to have opposite end of shaft go into knuckle. KEY PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 19-0047 Mech Trk Mnt Upper Gearbox V-Max/VForce, 1:1 w/Syn Oil 19-0038-SYN Gearbox 2:1 w/Syn Oil 49-0032 6”...
MEYER EQUIPMENT WHEEL TORQUE PRESS FORMED HEAVY DUTY BOLT/STUD SIZE SOCKET SIZE BOLT TYPE WHEEL CENTER WHEEL CENTER 15/16 100 ft lbs Bevel or 160 ft lbs 1-1/16 Flange Nut 1-1/8 Flange Nut 378 ft lbs 1-1/2 TIRE INFLATION TIRE SIZE 12.5L-15...
MODEL NO. ________________________________ SERIAL NO. _______________________________ DATE SERVICE PERFORMED DATE SERVICE PERFORMED Manufactured by: Meyer Mfg. Corp. 674 W. Business Cty Rd A Dorchester, WI 54425 Phone: 1-800-325-9103 Fax: 715-654-5513 Email: sales@meyermfg.com Website: www.meyermfg.com Farm Equipment Buyers Trust the Name Meyer!
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Meyer Manufacturing Corporation 674 W. Business Cty Rd A Dorchester, WI 54425 Phone: 1-800-325-9103 Fax: 715-654-5513 Email: sales@meyermfg.com Website: www.meyermfg.com...
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