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INSTRUCTION AND PARTS BOOK NO. 06-1 HEAVY DUTY MANURE SPREADERS MODEL: 390 Tandem operate this Spreader until you have read DO NOT this book repair or clean this Spreader while PTO is NEVER engaged Manufactured in DORCHESTER, WISCONSIN by MEYER’S EQUIPMENT MFG.
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new Meyer’s The serial number plate is found on the upper left front Manure Spreader. With its optional equipment this is corner of the spreader box or stamped in the left chan- the simplest, most flexible system on the market today. nel at the front.
SAFETY A brief definition of signal words that may be used WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazard- in this manual: ous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazard- ous situation that, if not avoided, will result in seri- ous injury or death.
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SAFETY See pages 6 and 7 for decals. CAUTION: IF ANY SAFETY DECAL BECOMES UNREADABLE FOR ANY REASON, THE DECAL MUST BE REPLACED WITH A NEW DECAL. IF THE SPREADER IS REPAINTED, ALL SAFETY DECALS MUST BE RE- PLACED. CONTACT YOUR DEALER OR MEYER’S EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING CORP. IF YOU REQUIRE ANY SHIELD OR DECALS FOR REPLACEMENT.
SAFETY DECALS DECAL A. PART NO. 3000 DECAL C. PART NO. 3001 DECAL D. PART NO. SW104 DECAL E. PART NO. SW102 DECAL F. PART NO. SW404-1 DECAL G. PART NO. SW404 DECAL H. PART NO. 3006 DECAL I. PART NO. 700 DECAL J.
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SAFETY DECALS DECAL L. PART NUMBER 3002 DECAL M. PART NUMBER SW2001 DECAL O. REFLECTIVE TAPE-RED DECAL P. REFLECTIVE TAPE YELLOW PART NO. DECAL N. PART NUMBER SW2000 PM17-5910 DECAL R. PART DECAL S. PART NO. DECAL Q. PART NO. 3009 NUMBER 3008 SW406 START UP PROCEDURE...
MANURE SPREADER SAFETY CAUTION THERE ARE INHERENT HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE OPERATION OF A MANURE SPREADER. FOR YOUR SAFETY: • Never Enter Spreader Box While In Operation For Any Reason. • Only Properly Instructed People Should Operate The Spreader. Do Not Allow Children Or Inexperienced Per- sons To Operate Spreader.
MANDATORY SAFETY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE BEFORE unclogging, cleaning, adjusting, lubricating or servicing the unit: Disengage the tractor PTO. Shut off the tractor engine, remove the ignition key and take it with you. Wait for all movement to stop. Remove the Telescoping PTO Drive and ALL power connections from the tractor. ONLY when you have taken these precautions can you be sure it is safe to proceed.
PRE-OPERATION 2. The PTO drive shaft assembly is designed to oper- GENERAL ate with tractors conforming to the industry standard shown on Figure 1 for 540 RPM PTO output. Read the entire Owner's Manual before attempting to operate this manure spreader. Before attempting any Tractor Size maintenance or repairs;...
2. Raise the jack off the ground. Remove the jack hub 2. The spreader is normally shipped with the apron pin and rotate the jack to horizontal storage position drive flow control valve plumbed for Open Centers as il- and secure with the pin, Figure 2. lustrated on Figure 3.
TRANSPORTING 4. Use Safety Chain: 1. Check for traffic constantly. Be sure you can see CAUTION that no one is attempting to pass you and that all traffic A SAFETY CHAIN SHOULD BE INSTALLED TO RE- is sufficiently clear from you before making any turns. TAIN THE CONNECTION BETWEEN TRACTOR (OR OTHER TOWING...
OPERATION patterns so you do not have to travel over previously CAUTION spread manure which will be slippery, resulting in poor DO NOT USE JACK EXCEPT WHEN SPREADER IS traction. Traction on wet grass is also poor. When the EMPTY. JACK WILL NOT SUPPORT ADDED WEIGHT resulting pattern may require that you overlap during FROM LOAD.
Hydraulic End Gate UNHOOK SPREADER FROM TRACTOR 1. Open the end gate with the tractor hydraulic control, 1. Park the spreader, set tractor parking brake, and FIGURE 8, and slowly engage the tractor PTO clutch. turn off all power. This can be done while traveling forward to avoid a heavier application at the edge of the field than de- 2.
MAINTENANCE, LUBRICATION & ADJUSTMENTS this should happen, guards must be replaced immedi- WARNING ately. DISCONNECT PTO DRIVE SHAFT AND HYDRAULIC WARNING HOSES BEFORE CLEANING, ADJUSTING OR SER- VICING THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO HEED MAY DO NOT OPERATE SPREADER WITH ANY GUARD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR OPEN OR MISSING.
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There is a bearing at each end of the shaft con- necting the PTO shaft with the front roller chain drive. Grease these bearing one pump, every 8 hours. Figure Lubricate the PTO universal joints with 1 pump of grease every 8 hrs. Lubricate the telescoping members of the drive shaft with 4-8 pumps every 8 hrs.
SHEAR PIN HUBS 1. The spreader drive train is protected with a shear pin hub at the front end of the side drive shaft. If the shear bolts shear, determine cause of overload and correct. 2. Realign holes in sprocket and shear pin hub and re- place bolts.
REPAIR PARTS MAIN FRAME AND BOX PARTS Page 18 Model 390...
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MAIN FRAME AND BOX PARTS PART NO. DESCRIPTION E01079 Flare Upper Left - Galvanized, 16’ Long E01082-12 Board, Side - Poly, 19-7/8” x 92.00” E01086-97 Complete Floor, 59.5” x 182” E00026 Hydraulic Hose Holder E01089 Angle, Front Gate - Middle 1-1/2x2" E01729-10 Board, Front, Poly 24”...
FRONT AND SIDE DRIVE SHAFT AND RELATED PARTS Page 22 Model 390...
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FRONT AND SIDE DRIVE SHAFT AND RELATED PARTS PART NO. DESCRIPTION E01774 Key, Square - 3/8x1-3/8” Long E01184 Shaft, Side - 191” Long - For Standard Drive & Hydraulic E01181 Key, Square - 3/8” x 1-1/2” Long E01187 Guard, Shaft - 51-15/16” E01784 Flange 3-Hole 62mm-3 E01782...
APRON AND BEATER DRIVE CLUTCH AND RELATED PARTS RearHydDrive-300.tif Page 24 Model 390...
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APRON AND BEATER DRIVE CLUTCH AND RELATED PARTS PART NO. DESCRIPTION E01247-04 Shield, Top E01284-09S Bracket, Main Gear Case E01300 Gear Box, Beater Drive E01272-04 Cover, Main Gear Case Gear Box, Apron Drive (see separate listing) Motor, Hydraulic (see separate listing) E00313 Spring Clutch Pull E01250...
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PARTS HydraulicParts-390.tif Page 34 Model 390...
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HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PARTS PART NO. DESCRIPTION E01440 Motor Hydraulic RS-9902010 (see separate listing on page 40) E00483-06 Hose, Flow Line E00484-00 Adapter, JIC to O-Ring 6400-8-10 E00485-00 O-Ring Adapter 6403NWO-10-8 E00486-00 Valve, Motor Flow Control E00487-00 Tee, 6803-8-8 E21458 O-Ring Adapter 6410-12-8 E00489-00 Check Valve, LTF-8-OW Hose, Hydraulic, 8M3K-8FJX-8MP-92”...
END GATE HYDRAULIC PIPING FOR OPTIONAL END GATE HydEndGatesParts-300-350-390.tif Page 36 Model 390...
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END GATE HYDRAULIC PIPING FOR OPTIONAL END GATE PART NO. DESCRIPTION REF. Cylinder, Hydraulic, see separate listing on page 48. E00067-04 Male JIC to Male ORB 90° Adapter E02100-04 Hose, Hydraulic - 6M3K-6G8FJX-6G8FJX-90” E00069-00 Bulk Head Run Tee 2704-LN-8 E02105-04 Hose, Hydraulic - 6M3K-6G8FJX-6G8FJX-78”...
APRON DRIVE HYDRAULIC MOTOR HydMotorOpt-300.tif Page 40 Model 390...
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APRON DRIVE HYDRAULIC MOTOR PART NO. DESCRIPTION Dust Seal Split Wire Ring Metal Backup Shim High Pressure Seal Metal Backup Shim Teflon Backup Shim Shaft Seal Body Seals Seal Carrier Thrust Washer Items 1-10 Included in Seal Kit: 200222001 Items 1-8 Included in Seal Kit: 200222002 Items 9-10 Included in Seal Kit: 200222003 E01440 Hyd.
OPTIONAL FINE SPREAD PAN AND RELATED PARTS SpreadPanParts-125.tif PART NO. DESCRIPTION E01519 Shield, Right Side E01520 Pan, Fine Spread Only E01521 Mounting Plate, Left Side E02039 Washer, Flat - 5/8" E01523 Shield, Left Side E02043 Rod, Spread Pan E02044 Lever, Left Catch E01807 Spring E02046...
HYDRAULIC END GATE & RELATED PARTS EndGateParts-390.tif PART NO. DESCRIPTION E01551-390 Arm, Right Tube, 40” E01552-390 Belt, Right Side E01553-390 Belt, Left Side E01554-390 Arm, Left Tube, 40” E02080 Belt, Bottom End Gate 60-1/2” Long x 10” Wide E01556 Bracket, Left Hand Mounting E01557 Bracket, Right Hand Mounting Cylinder, Hydraulic, see separate listing on page 48.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Meyer’s Equipment Mfg. Corp. warrants each new Meyer’s E.M.C. product to be free from: de- fects in material and workmanship. This warranty is applicable only for the normal service life ex- pectancy of the product or components, not to exceed 12 consecutive months from the date of delivery of the new Meyer’s E.M.C.
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