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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.
Lift Circuit approximate oil requirement: 0.4 gallons.
1. Carefully Hitch the Seeder to the Tractor and connect
the Hydraulic Lift Hoses.
2. Check to make sure the tractor hydraulic reservoir is
full of the manufacturer's recommended oil.
3. Slowly raise the machine until both Lift Cylinders are
fully extended. Lower and raise the Seeder to verify
that both Cylinders are working throughout the stroke.
Fully extend the Lift Cylinders and continue to hold
the lever until both Cylinder Rod movement stops.
Raise/Lower Seeder 5 times to purge air from the
system.
4. Do Not loosen any Hydraulic Hoses or Fittings.
5. Recheck Tractor Reservoir to make sure it is within
operating limits.
6. Raise the Seeder and install Transport Locks. See
Figure 2-14.
7. Remove from the RH and LH Frame End Plate the
5/8-11 Shipping Bolts that locks the Rear Roller Arms
Down. See Figure 2-15.
Wheel Arm
Clevis Pin
Figure 2-14: Transport Lock Engaged
9K998-2306
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Frame
Cylinder
Engaged
Transport Lock
Hair Pin
Cotter
Bolt,5/8-11
Flat Washer,5/8
SL2 OpShippingBolt
Figure 2-15: Shipping Bolt
Locknut,5/8-11
2-9
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