Stacking Snow • Your best value Trapped & Residential Areas Chemicals for Snow & Ice Control SAFETY FIRST Meyer Products Salt Spreaders 26-28 Meyer Products recommends that this manual be read cover to cover so Meyer Accessories that you are completely aware of all important safety recommendations. Genuine Meyer Parts 30-31 Record your V-68 Serial number. This number is printed on the decal under Important Information the hydraulic unit plastic cover.
Get to know your Meyer Snowplow ® 1. Aggressor Wings, Left and Right Made from 12 gauge Steel, 4 lazer cut vertical ribs per wing. 9. Lift Frame Allows for fast, complete removal of front end hardware, snow plow, 2. Cutting Edge - Reversible lights and hydraulic unit in one complete module.
Up, Angle your nearest authorized Meyer Distributor for repairs. Left, Angle Right, Left Extend (V only), Left Retract (V only, Right Extend When the controller is turned on it will activate the snow plow lights.
ATTACHING THE COMPLETE ASSEMBLY Check that Blue Handle Pins are disengaged. Drive the truck up to the EZ-Mount Plus assembly centering the hood of the truck to the lift arm to assure proper alignment with lift frame guide plates until contact is made. Once contact is made, drive forward, pushing the assembly a few inches.
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Crankstand Storage To store Crankstand on the Lift Frame slide the tube that is attached to the side of the Crankstand over the receiver tube on the driver’s side of the Lift Frame. Insert the chain locking pin through the vertical holes on both the tubes. Note: Crankstand should always be fully retracted (up) and be pinned in the vertical transport position when not in use.
General Maintenance SNOWPLOW CAUTION: ALWAYS LOWER MOLDBOARD TO THE GROUND Meyer Products LLC recommends this maintenance information WHEN SNOW PLOW IS BEING SERVICED OR WHEN for regular service. Sustained heavy operation may call for more VEHICLE IS NOT IN USE.
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If any exists, use Meyer special Sno-Flo® to top. Note: Do not over fill unit, over filling unit will cause oil powder coat touch-up available in spray cans.
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SNOW PLOW STORAGE 1. When snow plow is disconnected, disconnect lift chains from lift arm and extend lift cylinder to end of stroke and coat chrome rod with light grease. This fills the cylinder with hydraulic fluid and protects the interior and exterior from rust and corrosion.
Be certain to read the General Information and Testing Tips sections before attempting any troubleshooting. TESTING TIPS Many tests do not require removing the Power Unit from the vehicle. However, more thorough testing can be done by using the Meyer Test Stand which allows direct pressure and Amperage readings. 1. Use a screwdriver or other small tool to check for magnetism of solenoid coils (“S1,” “S2,” “S3,” “S5,” “S6” & “S7”). Place the tool on the coil and have an assistant operate the switch.
Here is where your Meyer Super-V gives you a big advantage damage to the plow mounting or vehicle undercarriage. over a straight blade. Set the Super-V to the “ ” position and proceed to open a single path that will allow you to work the remainder of the area.
Trapped Area of roadway best for straight line road clearance and in large open areas. Plow size (sq. ft.) (sq. ft.) Cleared in 2 passes) Meyer Snowplow’s custom design for specific vehicles provides 4 Wheel Drive 7 foot 33,000 25,000 2 1/2 miles the advantage of easy, fast attaching and detaching. This feature...
Plow with the Storm Angle Moldboard for Optimum Results. The Meyer Super-V will provide a significant advantage when Plow with the Storm plowing deeper snow in a straight path. Once you have made the It is of utmost importance to remember one basic rule — Always first path using the Super-V in the pointed or arrowhead position, plow with the storm.
Two Established Snow Clearance Plans These two snow plowing techniques have been time- and 3. Have vehicles and equipment inspected, fueled and ready. operation-tested. Use them as guidelines for most snow plowing strategies. Plan I is for smaller areas of 50,000 sq.ft. 4.
Snow Plowing Tips from the Pros SNOW PLOWING OPEN AREAS On a dirt or slag surface, drop moldboard to ground in straight Open areas such as parking lots require a more serious approach position, then raise one inch or adjust runners for desired to planning, where to begin, and where snow can be stacked at clearance.
STRAIGHT LINE SNOW PLOWING WIDE DRIVEWAY This method is most efficient for streets and roads. V type snowplows mounted on heavy utility vehicles or service trucks 1. Make one pass down center with blade in “ ” position. are excellent for such an operation. 2.
Snow Plow components CLEARING TRAPPED AREAS or the vehicle that will not be covered under the Meyer Areas where there is little or no space for stacking cleared snow Products Warranty Program. Such damage may include, are considered “trapped.”...
Except in very light snow, ice melting materials Hotshot ™(38100) &Hotshot HD™ (38110) should never be used in place of snow plowing. The Meyer Hotshot spreaders promise to last season after season. However, in combination with trained personnel These Spreaders are available in steel and stainless steel (HD). Both use a polypropylene hopper with a capacity to hold 1.3 c.f. / 70lbs and equipment, ice melting materials play an of salt, sand seed or any other free flowing material.
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Also available in stainless own power source. steel and direct drive. Mate XL (38000) The Meyer Mate XL spreader holds 9 cubic feet of salt, sand or calcium chloride and it can even spread seed to extend its use beyond the snow season.
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1.8 cu. yd. Carbon Steel (62991),1.8 cu. yd. Stainless Steel (63006),2.0 cu. yd. Carbon Steel (62992),2.0 cu. yd. Stainles Steel (63007) The Meyer 1.8 & 2.0 cubic yard ca- pacityV-box spreader for pickup trucks PolyHawk mountsand stores as a single unit. This...
Snow Deflector Keep your Meyer Electro-Touch ® snow plow Available in specific sizes to fit all Meyer control system operating at peak performance; moldboards. Kits come with attaching parts. change hydraulic fluid yearly. Meyer M-1 Deflects snow flume down and away from Hydraulic Fluid has additives that insure peak windshield area. 8-1/2’ (12579) 9-1/2’ (12643).
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