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Purge the Hydraulic Lift
System
The Hydraulic System is not filled with oil and should be
purged of air before transporting and field operations.
1. Tractor must be hitched to the Till 'N Seed Drawbar
and Hydraulic Lift Hoses connected.
2. Check to make sure the tractor hydraulic reservoir is
full of the manufacturer's recommended oil.
3. If the Transport Locks are engaged, raise the Seeder
and remove the Transport Locks. See Figure 2-8.
4. Slowly raise the machine until both Lift Cylinders are
fully extended. Remove the Rear Roller Lock Pins
from the ends of the Seeder that locks the Rear Roller
Arms down and place them in the Toolbox. See
Figure 2-7.
Figure 2-7: Rear Roller Locking Pin Engaged
5. Lower and raise the machine to verify that both
Cylinders are working throughout the stroke. Fully
extend the Lift Cylinders and continue to hold the
lever until both Cylinder Rods movement stops.
Raise/Lower machine 5 times to purge air from the
system.
6. Do not loosen any Hydraulic Hoses or Fittings.
7. Recheck tractor reservoir to make sure it is within
operating limits.
8. Raise the Till 'N Seed and install Transport Locks.
See Figure 2-9.
Lift Circuit approximate oil requirement: 0.9 gallons.
F-1097-2305
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3/4" Rear Roller
Locking Pin
Rear Roller Arm
Hydraulic
Cylinder
Wheel Arm
Tab
Hair Pin Cotter
Figure 2-8: Transport Lock Stored
Transport
Lock
Figure 2-9: Transport Lock Engaged
ASSEMBLY
Transport
Lock
Clevis Pin, 1/2 x 4
Hydraulic
Cylinder
Clevis Pin,
1/2 x 4
Hair Pin
Cotter
Rockshaft
Wheel Arm
2-7
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