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MF 9186
Planter
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
FROM MASSEY FERGUSON

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  • Page 1 MF 9186 Planter OPERATOR’S MANUAL FROM MASSEY FERGUSON...
  • Page 2 TO OUR CUSTOMER: Congratulations on your selection of a Massey Ferguson Product. ® We believe you have exercised excellent judgment in the purchase of your Massey Ferguson machine. We are most appreciative of your ® patronage. Your Dealer has performed the pre-delivery service on your new machine.
  • Page 3 CONTENTS MASSEY FERGUSON ® 9186 700743675 A Rev. CONTENTS SAFETY ................................A-1 GENERAL INFORMATION ..........................B-1 OPERATION ..............................C-1 ADJUSTMENTS ..............................D-1 LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE ....................... E-1 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................F-1 SPECIFICATIONS ............................. G-1 ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS ........................H-1 INDEX ................................. J-1 Original Instructions 700743675 A Rev.
  • Page 4 CONTENTS NOTES 700743675 A Rev. Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    SAFETY SAFETY Contents Safety Alert Symbol ............................A-3 Safety Messages ............................A-3 Informational Messages ..........................A-3 Safety Signs ..............................A-4 A Word To The Operator ..........................A-4 Operator Manual ............................. A-5 Prepare For Operation ............................ A-6 Operation ................................ A-7 General Information ..........................A-7 PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) .....................
  • Page 6 SAFETY NOTES 700743675 A Rev. Find manuals at https://best-manuals.com...
  • Page 7: Safety Alert Symbol

    SAFETY SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL FIG. 1: The safety alert symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Look for the safety alert symbol both in this manual and on safety signs on this machine. The safety alert symbol will direct your attention to information that involves your safety and the safety of others.
  • Page 8: Safety Signs

    SAFETY SAFETY SIGNS WARNING: DO NOT remove or obscure Danger, Warning or Caution signs. Replace any Danger, Warning or Caution signs that readable missing. Replacement signs are available from your dealer in the event of loss or damage. The actual location of the safety signs is illustrated at the end of this section.
  • Page 9: Operator Manual

    SAFETY Make sure your machine has the correct equipment needed by the local regulations. WARNING: An operator should not use alcohol or drugs which can affect their alertness or coordination. An operator on prescription or 'over the counter' drugs needs medical advice on whether or not they can properly operate machines.
  • Page 10: Prepare For Operation

    SAFETY PREPARE FOR OPERATION Read and understand all operating instructions and precautions in this manual before operating or servicing the machine. Make sure you know and understand the positions and operations of all controls. Make certain all controls are in neutral and the parking brake is applied before starting the machine.
  • Page 11: Operation

    SAFETY OPERATION General Information FIG. 4: When parking, park the machine and the tractor on a solid level surface. Put all controls in neutral, put the tractor transmission in PARK, and apply the tractor parking brake. Stop the tractor engine and take the key with you.
  • Page 12: Ppe (Personal Protection Equipment

    SAFETY PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) FIG. 6: Wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) and protective clothing issued to you or called for by job conditions and country/local regulations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, equipment to protect eyes, lungs, ears, head, hands and feet when operating, servicing or repairing equipment.
  • Page 13: Exhaust Warning

    SAFETY FIG. 9: Do not operate the machine with the drive shaft shields open or removed. Entanglement in rotating drive shafts can cause serious injury or death. Stay clear of rotating components. Make sure rotating guards turn freely. WC1941 FIG. 9 Exhaust Warning FIG.
  • Page 14: Agricultural Chemicals

    SAFETY Agricultural Chemicals Agricultural chemicals can be very hazardous. Improper use of fertilizer, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides and pesticides can injure people, plants, animals, soil and other people's property. Always read and follow all manufacturers' instructions before opening any chemical container. Even if you think you know the instructions, read and follow instructions each time you use a chemical.
  • Page 15 SAFETY Be aware of the overall width, length, height, and weight of the equipment. Be careful when transporting the machine on narrow roads and across narrow bridges. Always install the safety transport chain between the implement and the tractor drawbar. •...
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    SAFETY MAINTENANCE General Information FIG. 14: Before doing any unplugging, lubricating, servicing, cleaning, or adjusting: • Park the machine on a solid level surface. • Disengage the tractor PTO. • Put the tractor transmission in PARK and apply the tractor parking brake. •...
  • Page 17: Fire Prevention And First Aid

    SAFETY FIG. 15: Never service, check or adjust the drive chains or belts while the tractor engine is running. wc1943 FIG. 15 FIG. 16: Do not operate the machine with the drive shafts shields open or removed. Entanglement in rotating drive shafts can cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 18: Checking For High Pressure Leaks

    SAFETY If any flame cutting, welding, or arc welding is to be done on the machine or attachments, make sure to clear any crop material or debris from around the area. Make sure the area below the work area is clear of any flammable material as falling molten metal or sparks can ignite the material.
  • Page 19: Tire Safety

    SAFETY Tire Safety FIG. 21: Check tires for cuts, bulges, and correct pressure. Replace worn or damaged tires. When tire service is needed, have a qualified tire mechanic service the tire. Tire changing can be very hazardous and must be done by qualified tire mechanic using proper tools and equipment.
  • Page 20: Safety Sign Location

    SAFETY SAFETY SIGN LOCATION D-14053 FIG. 22 FIG. 22: Location of the decals. Hitch FIG. 23: Warning sign (1) Hazard (A) - General safety alert. Avoidance (B) - Read and understand the Operator’s Manual before operating the machine. 49100152 49100152 FIG.
  • Page 21 SAFETY FIG. 24: Warning sign (2) Hazard (A) - General safety alert. Advoidance (B) - Shut off engine and remove key and make sure all components have stopped rotating before performing maintenance or repair work. 700730612 FIG. 24 FIG. 25: Warning sign (3) Hazard (A) - Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin and cause serious injury.
  • Page 22 SAFETY FIG. 28: Danger sign (6) (both sides) Hazard (A) - Foot crushing hazard - part may lower without warning. Avoidance (B) - Stay clear of this area. 700731803 700731803 FIG. 28 FIG. 29: Warning sign (7) (both sides) Hazard (A) - Crushing hazard - planter frame movement. Avoidance (B) - Stay clear of this area while engine and machine are operating.
  • Page 23: Row Unit Parallel Linkages

    SAFETY Row Unit Parallel Linkages FIG. 31: Outer Left-hand and Right-hand Row Units Caution sign (9) Hazard (A) - Crushing/shearing hazard - fingers and hand. Avoidance (B) - Stay clear of this area while engine and machine are operating. 700731546 700731546 FIG.
  • Page 24 SAFETY FIG. 34: Caution sign (12) The maximum transport speed of this machine is 25 kph 700730589 FIG. 34 FIG. 35: Front of Frame in Transport, (on both sides of frame), Warning sign (13) Hazard (A) - Crushing hazard - planter frame movement. Avoidance (B) - Stay clear of this area while engine and machine are operating.
  • Page 25: Markers

    SAFETY Markers FIG. 38: Flat-Fold Markers Warning sign (16) and Warning sign (17) . Warning sign (16) (both sides). Hazard (A) - Crushing hazard - row marker drop. Avoidance (B) - Stay clear of area around row marker when engine is running. 700730623 700730623 FIG.
  • Page 26: Pto Pump

    SAFETY PTO Pump FIG. 40: PTO Pump - Danger sign (1) and Warning sign 31660c FIG. 40 FIG. 41: Danger sign (1) Hazard (A) - Entanglement hazard, PTO driveline. Avoidance (B) - Stay away from machine when engine is operating. 700730591A FIG.
  • Page 27 SAFETY FIG. 43: Danger sign (1) Hazard (A) - Entanglement hazard, PTO driveline. Avoidance (B) - Stay away from machine when engine is operating. 700730591A FIG. 43 FIG. 44: Warning sign (2) Hazard (A) - General safety alert. Avoidance (B) - The machine is only to be operated with a 1000 RPM PTO.
  • Page 28: Row Unit Residue Manager

    SAFETY Row Unit Residue Manager FIG. 45: Row unit residue manager Caution sign (1) FIG. 45 FIG. 46: Caution sign (1) Hazard (A) - Shearing hazard, finger - rotating sharp components. Avoidance (B) - Do not reach around the shield to make adjustments.
  • Page 29: Lockup Devices

    SAFETY LOCKUP DEVICES Wheel Cylinders FIG. 47: Wheel Cylinder Lockup Channel With the planter fully raised, install cylinder lockup channel (1) onto the wheel cylinders (2). Install pin through each channel to hold channels in position. Install lockups only on cylinders where the lockups are stored.
  • Page 30 SAFETY FIG. 50: To disengage manually raise each lockup (1) and rotate lockup support (2) to engage rod welded under lockup cross brace. NOTE: If required, raise planter slightly to release lockup. WARNING: Stop tractor engine and shift to park or neutral, set brakes and remove the key before dismounting from tractor to disengage transport locks.
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