CONVEY-ALL CSC-1545 Operator's Manual

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CSC-1545

COMMERCIAL SEED CART

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Page 1 CSC-1545 COMMERCIAL SEED CART OPERATOR’S MANUAL...
Page 2 SIGN-OFF FORM Meridian Manufacturing Inc. follows the general Safety Standards specified by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE), and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Anyone who will be operating and/or maintaining the tube conveyor must read and clearly understand ALL Safety, Operating and Maintenance Information presented in this manual.
Page 3 The Dealer must fill out this form, and be signed by both the Dealer and Buyer at the time of delivery. Scan or photograph the completed form (must be legible), and email it to: register@convey-all.com A copy of this form may also be mailed to: Box 760, 275 Hespler Ave, Winkler Manitoba R6W 4A8.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Section 5: REFERENCE ......5-1 CSC-1545 Control Box Electrical Schematic ..5-2 5.1 Bolt Torque.
Page 6 Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 11.2022...
Page 7: Section 1: Introduction
Section 1: INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing a Convey-All® Commercial Seed Cart (CSC). Convey-All® products are built by Meridian Manufacturing Inc. The equipment we design and manufacture meet the exacting standards of the agriculture industry. Keep this manual for reference and to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your dealer, distributor or Meridian if you need assistance, information, additional/replacement copies, or a digital version.
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Page 9: Section 2: Safety
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 Section 2: SAFETY The Safety Alert Symbol means: ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! 3 Big Reasons why safety The Safety Alert Symbol YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! is important to you: identifies important safety • Accidents Disable and Kill messages on the seed cart •...
Page 10: Safety Orientation
2.2 GENERAL SAFETY YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and • Read and understand the Operator’s maintenance of your Convey-All® Commercial Manual and all safety decals before Seed Cart (CSC). Be sure that you and anyone operating, maintaining, adjusting or else who will operate, maintain or work around unplugging the seed cart.
Page 11: Equipment Safety Guidelines
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 2.3 EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES 2.4 SAFETY DECALS • Safety of the operator and bystanders is • Keep safety decals clean and legible at all one of the main concerns in designing and times. developing equipment. However, every year many accidents occur which could have been •...
Page 12: Safety Decal Location
Shur-lok 3647000002 3637000001 Fig 3 - Decals on driver-side of CSC-1545 Axle Supplier REMEMBER - If safety decals have been damaged, removed, become illegible, or parts were replaced without signage, new ones must be applied. New decals are available from your authorized dealer.
Page 13: Work Preparation
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 2.6 WORK PREPARATION • Clear working area of stones, branches or • Never operate the engine and CSC until you hidden obstacles that might be hooked or have read this manual, and understand the snagged, causing injury or damage.
Page 14: Maintenance Safety
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 2.10 OPERATING SAFETY 2.8 MAINTENANCE SAFETY • Anyone who will be operating this • Review Section 4: Service and Maintenance, seed cart, or working around it, before maintaining or operating the seed cart. must read this manual. They must •...
Page 15: Transport Safety
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 2.11 TRANSPORT SAFETY 2.12 STORAGE SAFETY • Check that all the lights, reflectors and other • Always close roll tarp over lighting requirements are installed and in good compartments when not in use. This will working condition.
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Page 17: Section 3: Operation
Electrocution can occur without direct contact. The Convey-All® Commercial Seed Cart has many features incorporated into it as a result of suggestions made by customers like you. Hazard controls and accident prevention depend on the personnel operating and maintaining the equipment.
Page 18: Machine Components
Six compartment gates w/ outlet chutes c. Canvas tarp d. Tarp control e. Control box f. Ladder (stored on front, left-side fender) g. Ladder mount brackets and braces (3 locations) h. Work lights (four) i. Document holder Fig 4 - CSC-1545 component locations 11.2022...
Page 19: Components And Controls
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 3.2 COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS Before starting to work, all operators must familiarize themselves with the location and function of the components and controls on the seed cart. Electric Roll Tarp: Fig 5 - Roll Tarp and controls...
Page 20 Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 Compartment Gates: Manual crank handles to open the gates, are standard. Optional remote control for gate operation is available. Fig 9 - Compartment Gate, crank handle and chute Remote Control for Gates (Optional): A remote control system is available to operate the compartment gates.
Page 21 Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 Work Lights: There are four work lights situated along the length of the seed cart. The light switch is located at the front left-side. Side Drop-Chutes: Each chute can be manually lowered into place to direct the unloading product.
Page 22: Machine Break-In
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 3.3 MACHINE BREAK-IN 3.4 PRE-TRIP INSPECTION There are no operational restrictions on the seed Efficient and safe operation of the CSC requires cart when used for the first time. that each operator knows the operating procedures. This pre-trip inspection (similar to what is...
Page 23: Operating On Site
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 3.5 OPERATING ON SITE The Convey-All® CSC is designed to handle any kind of seed, or granular chemical. Use the seed cart to transport product to or from the field and to market. Inspect the machine at the start of each day to be sure it is in good mechanical condition.
Page 24: Storage
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 3.6 STORAGE 3.7 REMOVING FROM STORAGE After the season's use, or when the CSC will not When removing the seed cart from storage, be used for a long period of time, completely follow the Pre-Trip checklists in Sections 3.4.
Page 25: Section 4: Service And Maintenance
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 Section 4: SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE • Review the Operator’s Manual and all safety • Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away items before working/maintaining. from moving parts. • Follow good shop practices: • A fire extinguisher and first aid kit should - Keep service area clean and dry.
Page 26 Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 3. Inspect suspension for missing or broken fasteners or spring leaf. - Check components for wear, leaks and other deterioration. 4. Inspect brake system for wear, cracks, etc. 5. Adjust brakes. Refer to online instructions. 6. Check axle alignment.
Page 27: Service Record
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 4.1 SERVICE RECORD Refer to page 4-1 for servicing. That section is only a general guide under good conditions. Under extreme, or unusual circumstances adjust service timing accordingly. Copy this page to continue record. Hours Maintenance Serviced By...
Page 28: Ordering Parts
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 4.2 ORDERING PARTS Always give the Model Number and Serial Number when ordering parts. To get your parts promptly the following information will be required: • The part name and number • Your Name, Address, Town, Province/State, Country •...
Page 29: Section 5: Reference
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 Section 5: REFERENCE For information not included here, or for a digital copy of this manual, please call your dealer, or Meridian Manufacturing Inc. directly for assistance: (800) 665-7259. Specifications and measurements are subject to change without notice.
Page 30: Csc-1545 Control Box Electrical Schematic
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 CSC-1545 CONTROL BOX ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC 11.2022...
Page 31: Bolt Torque
Operator’s Manual: CSC-1545 5.1 BOLT TORQUE The tables shown below give correct torque values for various bolts and capscrews. Tighten all bolts to the torques specified in chart unless otherwise noted. Check tightness of bolts periodically, using bolt torque chart as a guide. Replace hardware with the same strength bolt.
Page 32 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. Meridian Manufacturing Inc, hereafter referred to as Meridian®, warrants each new product (the "Goods") to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one (1) year or ninety (90) days in the case of commercial use, from the shipment date from the Meridian dealer (FCA). 2.
Page 33 8. This warranty is subject to the following limitations, provisions and conditions: a. Meridian shall have no liability hereunder for any claims, including field re-work. b. Meridian shall not be liable for any incidental loss or damage, however caused, including, without limitation, normal wear and tear.
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