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EZEE

6000 

SERIES

HITCH 

MULTI-PURPOSE CULTIVATOR 

OWNER'S MANUAL

Series 

Summary of Contents for 5550

Page 1: ... ON FLOAT1NG lammy 6000 CulV6000man doc EZEE 6000 SERIES HITCH MULTI PURPOSE CULTIVATOR OWNER S MANUAL Series ...

Page 2: ...r special or consequential damages Ezee On Manufacturing makes no other warranty expressed or implied and specifically bee On disclaims anyimplied warrantyormerchantabilityorfitnessfor aparticularpurpose Thepurchaser issolelyresponsiblefordeterminingsuitabilityofbee On equipment purchased This warrantyis subject to any existing conditions of supply which may directly affectour ability to obtain ma...

Page 3: ...y in no way warrants engines batteries coulter assemblies rubber tires or other trade accessories since these items are warranted separately by their respective T2 215 Bearing Extended Coverage Limited Warranty Seven vear limited warranty Extended coverage 13 84 months on T2 215 Series bearingis limited to the replacement of bearingsand seals for the original non commercial owner Associated bearin...

Page 4: ...y Give the Operator s Manual to your customer Connect hydraulics wiring harnesses safety chain etc Inform your customer of all safety precautions maintenance Ensure machine functions properly Fold Unfold no leaks lights work etc procedures and demonstrate proper operation of the Cultivator Take the Cultivator to a field preferably where the ground is level if possible and Verify correct serial num...

Page 5: ...e operatinginstructions and troubleshootingproblems and be considered a permanent part of your Remember that it is the of the Operator to ensure that any new is ready prior to first operation However you encounter a contact your READ CAREFULLY TO THAT NEW IMPLEMENT IS ASSEMBLED AND ADJUSTED CORRECTLY PRIOR TO FIRST OPERATION RIGHT LEFT is determined by standing behind the machine and facing FORWAR...

Page 6: ...arby 6 To fill the wing lift cylinders with hydraulic fluid remove the pin from the shaft end of each wing lift cylinder and pump into the cylinders Extend and contract the cylinders until they are completely filled with hydraulic fluid The wings will free fall if the cylinders are not completely filled with fluid resulting in serious damage 7 Do raise or lower the main or wing frames until all co...

Page 7: ...ing lift are removed when wings are folded into transport position always install a safety chain between each wing frame and main frame to prevent wings from falling If wings fell serious injury or death could occur to nearby and machine would be damaged severly TRANSPORT SAFETY 1 Use the emblem and warninglights for the protection of the tractor and other motor vehicle operators when transporting...

Page 8: ...es a hole ditch or other irregularity resulting in serious injury or death to the operator or those nearby 5 To avoid personal injury or death always stay clear of the folding wings when they are being raised lowered or in the folded position the hydraulic system failed or if the lever was accidentally operated the wings could drop resulting in serious injury or death to you or those nearby 6 Neve...

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Page 10: ...ion 4 Insure all shovels are cutting at same depth Set the cutting depth as required See Field Adjustments on page 10 5 IMPORTANT Insure the hitch jack is pinned in the horizontal position 6 IMPORTANT Do not operate the cultivator with the wings folded in the transport position Severe damage may occur 7 IMPORTANT After taking delivery of new cultivator check wheel bolt torque after first hour of t...

Page 11: ...N THE CULTIVATOR THEY MAY FALL AND BE SERIOUSLY INJURED See Fig 2 Install the SMV not supplied by Ezee On in the SMV bracket bolted to the rear of centre frame before transporting cultivator CAUTION USE THE SMV EMBLEM NOT SUPPLIED BY EZEE ON AND WARNING LIGHTS FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE TRACTOR AND OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS WHEN TRANSPORTING THE CULI IVATOR OVER PUBLIC ROADS CHECK LOCAL LAWS RE...

Page 12: ...pproximately at a 5 degree angle and Dutch Air Seeders with 2 wheels will have hitch sloped up towards tow hitch however the hitch must still be attached low to obtain a balanced line of draft If towed equipment is attached too high it will pull rear of cultivator down causing uneven shank penetration NOTE DOES NOT APPLY TO EZEE ON2000 3000 OR 4000 SERIES AIR SEEDERS HITCH OF TOWED SEE NOTE ABOVE ...

Page 13: ...OR LOSS OF TRACTOR CONTROL COULD IN SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO YOU THOSE NEARBY IMPORTANT THE REFLECTORS ARE CLEAN AND VISIBLE ESPECIALLY DURING EVENING 12 See Fig 5 When transporting cultivator always place hydraulic lock up valves in closed position Lock up valves are located at the front side of centre frame CAUTION WHEN TRANSPORTING CULTIVATOR ALWAYS PLACE BO...

Page 14: ...esting on the ground Raise cultivator until rear centre frame shovels are 1 off ground Check height of front shovels of centre frame If shovels are too high or too low front centre frame castor wheels so all shovels are 1 off ground See section 2 above Check height of shovels at outer rear corner of both inner wings If shovels are too high or too low adjust anchor bolt of inner wing lift cylinder ...

Page 15: ...pth is controlled by installing segments on shaft of each rockshaft cylinder Use up to six segments for each cylinder which vary from to 2 DEPTH to To determine total segment SELMENTS length lower cultivator to working depth and measure dimension A Use segment chart Table on page 12 to determine segment combination that is closest to dimension A This segment chart decal is also on cultivator frame...

Page 16: ...10 l Fig TABLE SEGMENT CHART for 6000 Series Cylinder CULTIVATOR Grip Rite I I Page 12 ...

Page 17: ...rows with oil See Fig 10 0 1 BOLTS the hinge bolts with oil every hours of operation 02 PUSH ARM THREADED SHAFT Lubricate threaded shaft of castor wheel push arm at beginning of each season 03 ROCKSHAFT BALL JOINTS Lubricate all rockshaft ball joints at beginning of each season 0 4 ROCKSHAFT CYLINDER PINS Lubricate rockshaft cylinder pins every 50 hours of operation CAUTION LOWER THE CULTIVATOR CO...

Page 18: ...LL YOU COULD BE SERIOUSLY OR FATALLY INJURED CAUTION LOWER THE CULTIVATOR COMPLETELY TO THE GROUND WHEN SERVICING IF CULTIVATOR MUST BE SERVICED IN THE RAISED PLACE HYDRAULIC LOCK LIP VALVES IN CLOSED POSITION SEE FIG 6 AND PLACE SUPPORT UNDER FRAME IF THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED OR IF THE HYDRAULIC LEVER WAS ACCIDENTLY OPERATED THE CULTIVATOR COULD DROP 2 Maintain air pressure in all tires Refer ...

Page 19: ...AND GLOVE WHEN WORKING ON THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 5 See Fig If center frame castor wheel oscillates when transporting Air Drill the spring washers must be tightened Do this as follows Loosen top 1 jam nut Tighten bottom 1 nut spring washers are fully compressed Loosen bottom 1 nut 1 16 of a revolution Lock bottom nut by tightening top jam nut It will be necessary to hold bottom nut while tightening t...

Page 20: ...REVENT WINGS FROM FALLING IF WINGS FELL SERIOUS INJURY OR COULD OCCUR TO NEARBY AND MACHINE WOULD BE DAMAGED SEVERLY STORAGE 1 At the end of the season do the following a Relieve the pressure in all hydraulic cylinders Disconnect the hydraulic hoses from the tractor and cap them Cover the cylinders and hoses with weatherproof material if the cultivator is to be stored outdoors Coat all exposed cyl...

Page 21: ...RIGHT One wingis cuttingdeeper than theother One side of cultivator is cultivating hard ground Level wings Cultivator will pull straight when soil conditionis the same across full width of cultivator SHANKSON ONE SlDEOF CENTRESECTIONCUT DEEPER THE OPPOSITE Low tire pressure on one set of centre section tires Centre section rockshaft may have been twisted causing wheel leg to be lower than other on...

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