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- Page 1 Maxim II Air Drill...
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Page 3: Specifications And Options
( " e r t ( " ) t f i t p ) s r l f e i t p ( " ( " & ( " Morris Industries Ltd. October 2004 Maxim II Air Drill... - Page 4 Maxim II Transport Transport to Field Position • Position machine on level ground. • Stop tractor, and engage park brake. • As a precaution, check surrounding area to be sure it is safe to lower wings. LOCK LEVER • Extend main frame depth cylinders. (Fully extending the packers) •...
- Page 5 Maxim II Transport Field to Transport Position • Position machine on level ground. TRANSPORT LOCK PIN • Stop tractor, and engage park brake. • Ensure wing lift cylinders are fully extended. Note: On five-section models the wing lift cylinders must be fully extended to ensure proper operation of the FCV manifold.
- Page 6 Maxim II Levelling Initial Levelling 1) Initial levelling should be done on a flat, level surface, similar to that of a concrete floor. Important • Adjust packer pivot brackets to bottom of adjusting slot. Keep tire air pressure at the listed...
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Page 7: Final Levelling
Maxim II Levelling - Continued Final Levelling In order for any Air Drill to perform as intended, it must be properly levelled. To properly level an Air Drill, the Important final levelling must be done in the field with ground conditions being firm and unworked. -
Page 8: Field Clearance Settings
Maxim II Field Clearance Settings To accommondate different seed openers, the Maxim Air Drill has two Height Settings for Regular Seed Openers and Double Shoot/Knife Openers. Regular Seed Openers Lower Height Setting a) Mount main frame gauge wheel in lower holes. -
Page 9: Double Shoot/Knife Openers
Maxim II Field Clearance Settings - continued Double Shoot/Knife Openers Upper Height Setting a) Mount main frame gauge wheel in upper holes. b) Mount packers on main frame in upper holes. c) Place spacer on the top of wear plate. -
Page 10: Hydraulic Depth Control System
Maxim II Hydraulic Depth Control System Three Section Models The hydraulic depth control system is a series system. To lower the Maxim Air Drill, hydraulic fluid flows To lift the Maxim Air Drill, hydraulic fluid is forced into through the cylinders in the reverse direction to that described above, until the stroke control collars seat the butt end of cylinders 1. - Page 11 Maxim II Hydraulic Depth Control System Five Section Models The hydraulic depth control system is a series system. To lower the Maxim Air Drill, hydraulic fluid flows To lift the Maxim Air Drill, hydraulic fluid is forced into through the cylinders in the reverse direction to that the butt end of cylinders 1.
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Page 12: Transport Hydraulics
Maxim II Transport Hydraulics Three Section Models Five Section Models Morris Industries Ltd. - Page 13 Maxim II Transport Hydraulics The transport hydraulic system is controlled by a parallel hydraulic system. A sequence valve and counter balance valve are used to control the order in which the hydraulic cylinders are activated. The valves are located on the main frame with the sequence valve mounted on top of the counter balance valve.
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Page 14: Press Wheels
Maxim II Lubrication Greasing pivot points prevents wear and helps restrict dirt from entering. However, once dirt does enter a bearing, it combines with the lubricant and becomes an abrasive grinding paste, more destructive than grit alone. • Apply new lubricant frequently during operation to flush out old contaminated lubricant. -
Page 15: Axle Pivot Bushings
Maxim II Axle Pivot Bushings Inspect seasonally the axle pivots for wear. Replace bushings if excessive movement is found. In the event the Axle Pivot Bushings need replacing, use the following procedure. • Remove roll pin (E) from pivot pin (D). -
Page 16: Fertilizer Coulter
Maxim II Fertilizer Coulter Initial Adjustments • Determine seed planting distance: the vertical distance from the bottom of the frame to the seed. • Determine desired fertilizer placement relative to the seed. • Looking along the decal sight line at the depth... -
Page 17: Closing Tine
Maxim II Fertilizer Coulter Closing Tine The closing tine is located on coulters which do not have a trip located behind it to close the fertilizer opening. These tines can be placed on all coulters as an option if so desired. -
Page 18: Scraper Positions
Maxim II Fertilizer Coulter Lubrication • Use a good grade of lithium based grease. 1. Hubs • Grease every 100 hours. (Bi-weekly) Scraper Positions The scraper has two positions to extend the life of the coulter disc. NH3 applications only Initially the opener is set in the lower position.
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