LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The intended purpose of the vehicle is to tow and spread manure and other materials. Hitching to tractor. Attach spreader to pick-up hook or static hitch stub. Do not attach to swinging drawbar or pick-up hook in extended position.
LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL Hand brake. The handbrake is a multi-stroke ratchet type. To apply the handbrake give the handle short pumps (a clicking of the ratchet will be heard) until resistance occurs and subsequent tightening of the cable. To release the handbrake give the handle one sharp movement to the left.
LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL MAINTENANCE Lubrication of spreader. DAILY GREASE Front and rear floor shaft Overrun clutch to front of main ‘T’ gearbox WEEKLY GREASE All sealed bearing – 2 pumps of grease gun maximum. TAKE CARE NOT TO DAMAGE GREASE SEAL BY OVERGREASING Sliding tube of PTO shaft.
LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL FLOOR SPEED CONTROL UNIT – PART No. B3000 Page 9...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL FLOOR SPEED CONTROL UNIT – PART No. B3000 PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION O RING BACK-UP RING O RING SET SCREW ADJUSTER SCREW ADJUSTING KNOB INDEX SPRING PLUG CONTROL SLEEVE SCREW PLUG O RING BODY PLUG NEEDLE VALVE...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL 5.10 COMER PLASTIC GUARD ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST. DESCRIPTION PART No. PLASTIC GUARD COMPLETE SAFETY CHAIN 42058 BEARING RING INNER 42056 BEARING RING OUTER 42057 Page...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL 5.11 COMER PTO GUARD SAFETY CHAIN FIXING Care should be taken when fixing the PTO safety chains, by following the guidelines below you can help avoid unnecessary and possibly expensive damage to the PTO guard and its component parts.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL The following pointers should help keep your guard serviceable for many hours. 1. Don't leave the chains too long allowing them to wrap around the guard it will damage the guard. 2.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL MK4 BRAKE PARTS MK4 75/90/105 PARTS LIST MODEL 90/105 AXLE SIZE EF938 EUR 1010/1110 BRAKE TYPE A 410 A 610 BRAKE SIZE 355 x 80 400 x 80 DESCRIPTION PART No. PART No.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL AXLE HUB AND BEARING PARTS MK4 Page...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL AXLE HUB AND BEARING PARTS MK4 PARTS LIST MODEL 90 & 105 AXLE TYPE EF 938 EUR 1410 EUR 1510 EUR 1010/1110 AXLE SIZE 90mm 100/110mm 140mm 150mm DESCRIPTION PART No. PART No.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL HYDRAULIC BRAKE CIRCUIT SINGLE AXLE – PARTS LIST PART No. DESCRIPTION 51568 COUPLING 3/8 FEMALE SELF SEAL 51583-1 DUMMY 3/8 MALE 51463 3/8"-3/8" NPT BULKHEAD 51447 3/8"-3/8"-3/8" NPT MALE TEE 52311 HOSE END DIA3/8"-3/8"...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL HYDRAULIC BRAKE CIRCUIT TANDEM AXLE – PARTS LIST PART No. DESCRIPTION 51568 COUPLING 3/8 FEMALE SELF SEAL 51583-1 DUMMY 3/8 MALE 51463 3/8"-3/8" NPT BULHKHEAD 51447 3/8"-3/8"-3/8" NPT MALE TEE 52311 HOSE END DIA3/8"-3/8"...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL TYRES AND WHEELS Tyre and wheel maintenance. Maintenance of correct inflation pressure is the basic essential factor in obtaining the best performance and life from a pneumatic tyre. The air inside the tyre enables it to carry a load.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL TYRE PRESSURE SETTINGS 6 MPH/10 KPH - Bar/PSI 20 MPH/30 KPH - Bar/PSI TYRE TYPE 16.9-14 x 34 P14 3.0/44 2.5/36 18.4 x 34 PR14 3.0/44 3.0/44 18.4 x 38 T-347 2.9/43 3.0/44 580/70 R38...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL WHEEL TYPE & TORQUE SETTINGS TYRE TYPE WHEEL TYPE WHEEL STUD TYPE & SIZE TORQUE SETTINGS 16.9-14 x 34 P14 8 x M18 - 1.5 275 PCD 270 Nm/200 Ib/ft DW 16x34 centre nave 220 bore 18.4 x 34 PR14 16 x 34 centre nave 280 bore 10 x M22 - 1.5 335 PCD 510 Nm/375 Ib/ft...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL SPRUNG DRAWBAR PART LIST PART No. DESCRIPTION 70440 GUDGEON PIN & NUT 70442/2 PIVOT PIN 73102 NUT & BOLT M16 DRAWBAR TO SUIT MODEL 70438 SPRING 11 LEAF UP TO 15 TONNE 70438/1 SPRING 13 LEAF UP TO 18 TONNE &...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL REAR CLEVIS DRAWBAR – OPTIONAL PARTS LIST PART No. DESCRIPTION B5310 REAR CLEVIS DRAWBAR CROSS MEMBER 70107 7 PIN LIGHT SOCKET 51569 HYDRAULIC BREAK CONNECTION CF350932 AIR COUPLING MALE CF351543 AIR COUPLING FEMALE NOTE: The drawbar is designed for highway use only towing an unladen spreader.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL GUILLOTINE SLURRY DOOR PARTS LIST PART No. DESCRIPTION B4110 DOOR - 75/90 B4112 DOOR - 105/120/150 B4115 DOOR WITH WB AUGERS 70879 2" BORE x 52" STROKE RAM - 75/90 70880 2"...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL DETACHABLE SPINNER DECK – ADD ON OPTION PARTS LIST PART No. DESCRIPTION DMS0233 BUCKET HOOK AMS0142 REAR CANOPY ASSEMBLY DMS0889 LINK CANOPY DMS0322 END CAP AMS0141 MOUNTING FLANGE ASSEMBLY B1116 AUGER/SPINNER BLADE 15" AMS0119 BLADE HOLDER ASSEMBLY B8340...
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL 9.10 INSTALLATION AND GENERAL USE OF DETACHABLE SPINNER DECK GENERAL USE The detachable spinner deck is designed purely for wider spread patterns and low application rates of between 1 and 3 tonnes per acre (2 ½ to 7 ½ tonnes per hectare). It must NEVER be used to spread long straw based material or heavy applications beyond 5 tonnes per acre.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL REMOVING THE SPINNER DECK Clean all material from spinners and decks. Remove 4 bolts from the flexi coupling. Loosen hook bolts No. 14 and hinge back to clear anchors. Using approved lifting apparatus lift from lower lifting eye on the canopy firstly pulling the bottom of the deck assembly away from rear of spreader to the clear auger blades.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 11.1 Hazardous machinery warning This machine is hazardous if improperly used and may cause serious injury or death if not used in accordance with these operating instructions and safety warnings. Employers are required to train and supervise all operators and assistants to observe safety precautions described by this handbook, the installation process and by warning decals.
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LOWLANDER MK4 MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL 11.8 Machinery start up Sound the horn before starting this machine. 11.9 Machinery shut down This machine must be operated from a tractor driver’s seat. The tractor and machine must be shut down, the key removed and hydraulics lowered, if the driver leaves the seat or before any adjustments or repairs are made.
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The warranty period commences on the despatch date from the factory. All parts not guaranteed by G.T. Bunning & Sons Ltd are covered by the component manufacturer and are subject to their own warranty.
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