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Litter $aver LS5 & LS7 Models LS5 Model Shown Operator’s Manual Safety related warnings and instructions follow this Alert Symbol and are used to get your attention so you may avoid serious injury or death to you and others. Read the Operator’s Manual in its entirety! OP_Man-LS_LitterSaver_v2-0611...
To minimize risk of property damage, serious bodily injury or even death from thrown object hazards or by contacting rotating parts, i.e. driveline, implement hammers, etc., Priefert Manufacturing strongly recommends that such guards should be used for Agricultural uses as well.
Welcome Getting Started "Thank you for purchasing a Priefert Litter $aver™. This is a This manual provides information necessary to effectively and safely operate your Litter Saver. This manual also provides manufacturer's highly useful & beneficial product for the poultry grower and the recommendation of proper use and maintenance of the implement.
Safety For the Safe Operation of Your Priefert Litter Saver: Owner and operator’s responsibilities are to read and understand the Operator’s Manual before operating the Litter Saver! This alert symbol found throughout this manual is to call your attention to the extra safety precautions within the instruction.
Check all safety decals and/or signs - if any of these have been damaged, removed, are illegible, or parts have been replaced without these decals, new decals must be reapplied. Contact your local Priefert Dealer or the manufacturer to order replacements.
Safety Transportation Maintenance and Your Safety A high percentage of fatalities and injuries involve farm equipment on roads and highways. It is very important to use common sense while Read and understand the Operator’s Manual before performing any operating equipment and vehicles. maintenance.
Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as specified by Priefert. When ordering new components make sure the correct safety labels are included in the request. Refer to diagram below for proper label placement.
Section 1: Set-Up Requirements Tractor Hook-Up This unit is shipped completely assembled. Carefully follow instructions for Hook-up and Driveline installation. Hitch clevises and lock pins are sold separately. If your tractor has a multi-speed PTO, be certain that the PTO is set for 540 RPM.
DANGER Place tractor gear selector into park, turn engine off, set park brake Priefert advises against the use of PTO adapters as these and remove key. may defeat the purpose of the master shield on your tractor.
Section 1: Set-Up Requirements Dealer Instructions for Driveline Adjustment 19. Using the guard guide, mark the cylinder and cut. File any burrs and clean off filings. Do not round the ends of the cylinder when filing. Refer to Figures 1-2 for minimum and maximum lengths. 20.
Section 2: Operating Instructions Operating Check List IMPORTANT: Stop PTO immediately if vibration continues after a few revolutions during start-up and anytime it occurs thereafter. Wait for Hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the PTO to come to a complete stop before dismounting from tractor. Make awareness, concern, and proper training involved in the operation, necessary repairs and adjustments before continuing on.
Section 2: Operating Instructions Operational Safeguards CAUTION - Respiratory Hazard When operating the Litter Saver, a respirator is REQUIRED. An ammonia methylamine respirator is necessary. One respirator with pre- Children SHOULD NOT be allowed to operate the IMPORTANT: filters accompanied your machine.
The following pages contain information to obtain the best operational Refer to Figure 2-2 results from your Priefert Litter Saver. Before backing into corners for renovation, raise machine out of litter. It is important that you understand the Operator’s manual, completed Renovation should only be done while traveling forward in a straight line.
Gearbox and drive shaft are warranted separate Driveshaft Refer to Figure 3-2: and apart from Priefert's warranty and the user is referred to the After periods of inactivity, grease the drive shaft before putting into provisions of the gearbox and drive shaft manufactures warranty.
No alterations should Gearbox - Refer to Figure 3-4 below. be made and all replacement parts should be ordered from Priefert Manufacturing, or authorized distributors. Alterations or substandard Once drum and hub have been removed (previous procedure), parts may void the warranty.
Section 7: Appendix Troubleshooting Drivelines Problem Common Cause(s) Remedy • Reduce working angle. Wear of universal joint • Excessive Working Angle • Do not attempt turns - disengage PTO and raise Litter Saver when executing connection points turns or backing. •...
Initially, allow 8-24 hours until you learn what is right for various winter fuel costs. With regular use of the Priefert Litter Saver, hard pan environmental conditions and litter depth.
Proper venue for any lawsuits arising from or related to this limited warranty shall be only in Titus County, Texas. Priefert may waive compliance with any of the terms of this limited warranty, but no waiver of any terms shall be deemed to be a waiver of any other term.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Respiratory Protection, 29 CFR 1910.134, http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/ owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=12716. Suggested References Priefert assumes no liability for the use or misuse of information provided in the following references: National AG Safety Database, NASD: 04/2002 http://www.nasdonline.org/document/905/d000745/power-take-off-pto-safety.html Agricultural Driveline Manufacturers Association, ADMA, 2006 ADMA, http://www.admausa.com/ptoGuardDamage6.asp...
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