FORE OPERATING THIS UNIT. DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS Dalton Ag Products follows a policy of continuous products improvement. We therefore reserve the right to make design improvements, and changes in specifications and prices, without incurring obligations to make revisions or additions to equipment previously sold.
NEW MACHINE CHECKOUT Before attempting to use or operate the spreader it is important to be thoroughly familiarized with the contents of this manual. Then the machine should be checked using the following check list: 1. Ground drive tire inflated to 22 PSI. Tires inflated to manufacturing specifications. 2.
OPERATION SPREADER SAFETY Before starting in motion please read the following words of caution. A. It is recommended that initial spreading be done in as low a range as possible to permit easy break-in. B. Always shut off or disconnect power to spreader before attempting to repair or adjust the spreader. C.
MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION SCHEDULE Careful observance of the following lubrication schedule is the best preventative maintenance program for your spreader. We recommend that you establish a firm program to insure lubrication in strict compliance with the following schedule. Use only good grade pressure gun type grease unless otherwise specified. Daily Lubrication Schedule Drive Line All Models...
MACHINE ADJUSTMENT WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTMENT After repacking or when inspecting wheel bearings, the following adjustment procedure should be followed. Place flat washer and spindle nut on spindle. Turn hub as you tighten nut. When a pronounced drag is felt in the bearings, back off nut one complete slot.
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Additional Instructions The ground drive is equipped with the following sprocket combinations: Low Range Drive Chain on 12 & 72 Tooth Sprockets High Range Drive Chain on 24 & 48 Tooth Sprockets CAUTION Do not operate your spreader with less than one and a half (1 ½) inch of metering gate opening as material will compact against metering gate and cause failure of the conveyor chain.
SPREAD ADJUSTMENT AND APPLICATION RATES For accurate and precise spreading rates, it is necessary that you know the weight in pounds per cubic foot of the material to be spread. If this is not known, the weight can be quickly and accurately determined by the following method: 1.
SPREAD PATTERN DETAILS An operational characteristic of this type of machine is the possibility of overloading the distributors at high rates of application. Such an overload results in an alteration of the spread pattern to a narrower swath with heavier application at the center. This can be avoided by reducing speed when using high application rates.
SIZE SHEET TITLE: PART OR AS A WHOLE WITHOUT THE Sheet1 WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DALTON AG IS PROHIBITED. SCALE: 1:6 SHEET 1 OF 1 F O R P A R T S , C A L L 1 . 8 0 0 . 3 4 2 . 7 4 9 8...
DISTRIBUTOR BLADE TUNING FINE TUNING OF DISTRIBUTOR AND BLADE SETTINGS All Mobility Spreaders are given an average standard factory setting of distributor blades. Such a setting, of course, cannot be perfect for all field conditions and materials. The following information will be helpful in adjusting the distributor blades on your machine to give optimum performance for your specific conditions.
. D a l t o n A g . c o m CONFIG. FRAME & DRIVELINE COMMENTS: DWG: PROPRIETARY AND CONFIDENTIAL MOBILITY 100 & 150, FRAME & DRIVELINE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE SOLE PROPERTY OF DALTON AG. ANY REPRODUCTION IN SIZE SHEET TITLE:...
SIZE SHEET TITLE: PART OR AS A WHOLE WITHOUT THE Sheet1 WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DALTON AG IS PROHIBITED. SCALE: 1:10 SHEET 1 OF 1 F O R P A R T S , C A L L 1 . 8 0 0 . 3 4 2 . 7 4 9 8...
DWG: PROPRIETARY AND CONFIDENTIAL 4440854 1000 RPM PTO SHAFT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE SOLE PROPERTY OF CMC-DALTON AG. ANY REPRODUCTION SIZE SHEET TITLE: IN PART OR AS A WHOLE WITHOUT THE Sheet1 WRITTEN PERMISSION OF CMC-DALTON AG IS PROHIBITED.
SIZE SHEET TITLE: PART OR AS A WHOLE WITHOUT THE Sheet1 WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DALTON AG IS PROHIBITED. SCALE: 1:20 SHEET 1 OF 1 F O R P A R T S , C A L L 1 . 8 0 0 . 3 4 2 . 7 4 9 8...
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. D a l t o n A g . c o m CONFIG. COMMENTS: DWG: PROPRIETARY AND CONFIDENTIAL MOBILITY 100 & 150 REAR AREA ASSEMBLY THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE SOLE PROPERTY OF DALTON AG. ANY REPRODUCTION IN SIZE...
SIZE SHEET TITLE: PART OR AS A WHOLE WITHOUT THE Sheet2 WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DALTON AG IS PROHIBITED. SCALE: 1:6 SHEET 2 OF 2 F O R P A R T S , C A L L 1 . 8 0 0 . 3 4 2 . 7 4 9 8...
BOLT TORQUE CHART IMPORTANT : Over tightening hardware can be as damaging as under tightening. Tightening beyond recommended torque will reduce the fastener’s shock load capacity. WARNING : Never work around any raised implement while in the raised position without using safety lockups.
NOTE: Right and left hand parts and sides of the units are determined by standing at the rear and facing in the direction of forward travel. In the event you experience trouble in assembly, operation, or in ordering parts, contact: Dalton Ag Products Customer Service Department Lenox, Iowa 50851...
(not including labor) which have been returned to Dalton Ag Products factory freight prepaid, and after inspection, are deemed by Dalton Ag Products to be defective. In no event shall Dalton Ag Products be liable for special or consequential damages except as may be approved by Dalon Ag Products in advance in writing.