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8300 Liquid Fertilizer Applicator 6 FAST AG Solutions

4.2 Maintenance..................................................................................................................... 34

4.2.1 Adjust Gauge Wheel Height...................................................................................... 34

4.2.2 Nozzles........................................................................................................................ 34

4.2.3 Filter............................................................................................................................. 34

5 Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................... 35

6 Specifications........................................................................................................................... 35

6.1 Mechanical....................................................................................................................... 35

6.2 Hydraulic Fitting Torque....................................................................................................... 37

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Page 1: ...990 8300 Liquid Fertilizer Applicator 4 16 2019 8300 LIQUID FERTILIZER APPLICATOR OPERATION MANUAL FAST GLOBAL SOLUTIONS...

Page 2: ...990 8300 Liquid Fertilizer Applicator 4 16 2019...

Page 3: ...photocopying without express written permission from FAST AG Solutions Parts information in this manual represents components installed when product was manufactured based upon the best available inf...

Page 4: ...ome necessary addressed as follows FAST AG Solutions 4130 Commerce Boulevard Windom MN 56101 This warranty shall expire one 1 year after the date of delivery of the new machinery If these conditions a...

Page 5: ...uctions ____Check Tire Pressure ____Frame and Wings Level ____Monitors and Controllers Function ____Wiring Harness Connected I have thoroughly instructed the buyer on the above described equipment whi...

Page 6: ...rage Safety 12 2 8 Tire Safety 12 2 9 Safety Signs 12 2 10 Sign Off Form 13 2 11 Safety Sign Locations 14 3 Operation 17 3 1 New Operator Or Owner 17 3 2 Machine Components 18 3 3 Break In 19 3 4 Pre...

Page 7: ...ilizer Applicator 6 FAST AG Solutions 4 2 Maintenance 34 4 2 1 Adjust Gauge Wheel Height 34 4 2 2 Nozzles 34 4 2 3 Filter 34 5 Troubleshooting 35 6 Specifications 35 6 1 Mechanical 35 6 2 Hydraulic Fi...

Page 8: ...Fertilizer Applicator requires that you and anyone else who will be operating or maintaining the applicator read and understand the Safety Operation Maintenance and Trouble Shooting information conta...

Page 9: ...them to operate the unit and at least annually thereafter per OSHA regulation 1928 57 The most important safety device on this equipment is a SAFE operator It is the operator s responsibility to read...

Page 10: ...all safety signs before using 2 Lower machine to ground place all controls in neutral stop engine set park brake remove igni tion key and wait for all moving parts to stop before servicing adjusting r...

Page 11: ...rds are in place and secured when maintenance work is completed 13 Use only tools jacks and hoists of sufficient capacity for the job 2 5 Hydraulic Safety 1 Always place all tractor hydraulic controls...

Page 12: ...connected to towing vehicle and a retainer is used through drawbar pin Always attach a safety chain between frame and towing vehicle 7 Keep right and yield right of way to allow faster traffic to pass...

Page 13: ...egible at all times 2 Replace safety signs that are missing or have become illegible 3 Replaced parts that displayed a safety sign should also display the current sign 4 Safety signs are available fro...

Page 14: ...d and clearly understand ALL Safety Operating and Maintenance information presented in this manual Do not operate or allow anyone else to operate this equipment until such information has been reviewe...

Page 15: ...ns 2 11 Safety Sign Locations Safety signs and locations on machine are shown in the following illustrations Familiarize yourself with safety signs type of warning and area or particular function rela...

Page 16: ...8300 Liquid Fertilizer Applicator 15 FAST AG Solutions DECAL A DECAL B DECAL C DECAL D DECAL E...

Page 17: ...8300 Liquid Fertilizer Applicator 16 FAST AG Solutions DECAL F DECAL G DECAL H DECAL I...

Page 18: ...Do not exceed a safe travel speed Use hazard flasher on tractor when transporting Stay away from overhead power lines when folding or extending the wings and during transport Before applying pressure...

Page 19: ...owered metering pump to send liquid chemicals or fertilizer to the distribution lines on the tool bar Coulters open the soil to receive the liquid Nozzles mounted to the tool bar spray the fluid into...

Page 20: ...tands operating procedures and all related safety precautions outlined in this section A pre operational checklist is provided for the operator It is important for both personal safety and maintaining...

Page 21: ...inders and drive motor Either closed center or open centered systems can be used However an open centered hydraulic system is limited to 8 gpm maximum Note Contact factory for an optional flow control...

Page 22: ...led instructions 3 7 Attaching Unhooking Tractor 1 Make sure that all bystanders are clear of working area 2 Make sure there is enough room and clearance to safely back up to machine 3 Slowly back tra...

Page 23: ...si tion Insert pin in hole B to secure jack 10 Reverse procedure when unhooking 3 8 Machine Setting Applicator is equipped with a pump that meters out a quantity of fluid and sends it through distribu...

Page 24: ...ark brake remove ignition key and wait for all moving parts to stop before servicing adjusting repairing or unplugging Install and secure all guards and shields before starting or operating Keep hands...

Page 25: ...gine RPM at rated speed Place hydraulic motor control lever in detent Start into field Lower the tool bar into ground Turn on boom sections 8 Stopping Turn off boom sections Place hydraulic motor cont...

Page 26: ...sistent manner Machine bouncing will prevent this required consistency 13 Unfolding Extending Tool Bar Verify tool bar is fully raised WARNING Prevent serious injury or death Machine coming near or co...

Page 27: ...d kick wings up Toolbar is now ready for field application 14 Outer Wing Valve 40 Ft Machines Chemical lines to outer wings have a valve to shut off flow to nozzles on flip wing Turn valves E off to g...

Page 28: ...17 Gauge Wheels Each inner wing and flip wing is equipped with a gauge wheel that helps to maintain application depth Lower gauge wheels if soil conditions are soft and raise if hard to obtain the sa...

Page 29: ...machine at the end of the sea son to prevent corrosion of metal parts Emptying at the end of each day is also recommended to prevent corroding over night Remove all excess liquid from the machine thro...

Page 30: ...and surfaces Always use hazard warning flashers on tractor and applicator when transporting unless prohibited by law Stay away from overhead power lines during transport Electrocution can occur withou...

Page 31: ...gs Tighten any loose fittings Replace any hose that is damaged or separating from crimped end of a fitting 7 Inspect all liquid lines and connections Tighten any loose fittings Replace any line that i...

Page 32: ...adjustments or filling Place stands or blocks under the frame before working beneath the machine or when changing tires Be sure all guards are in place and secured when maintenance work is completed U...

Page 33: ...wing tool bar hinges 6 locations each hinge 2 Grease inner wing hinges and fold pins 2 loca tions on each hinge 3 Remove and wash fertilizer strainer screen using clean water 4 Grease tool bar parall...

Page 34: ...aily Annually Item Hours Serviced By Flip Wing Hinges L Inner Wing Hinges L Strainer Screen C Tool Bar Parallel Linkage L Action Code C Clean L Lubricate Item Hours Serviced By Flip Wing Hinges L Inne...

Page 35: ...zle Spray Pattern Sight along nozzle and coulter Nozzle should direct liquid directly behind coulter Loosen setscrew B to adjust nozzle spray paral lel with furrow 4 2 3 Filter 1 Clean the filter at t...

Page 36: ...ct to change without notice PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Running out of liquid Application rate too high Reset application rate Refer to manual for pump Liquid remaining Application rate too low Intermitten...

Page 37: ...l result in side draft of machine Inflate tires to shown specification NOTE Tire pressure is directly linked to LRXXX bold italic Make sure of the load rating of the tire before adding any air to the...

Page 38: ...t for defects that might cause leakage 2 Align tube with fitting before tightening 3 Lubricate connection and hand tighten swivel nut until snug 4 To prevent twisting tubes or hoses use two wrenches P...

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Page 41: ...8300 Liquid Fertilizer Applicator 40 FAST AG Solutions NOTES...

Page 42: ...300 Liquid Fertilizer Applicator 41 FAST AG Solutions FAST GLOBAL SOLUTIONS 4130 Commerce Boulevard Windom MN 56101 1 800 772 9279 Toll Free 1 507 427 3861 Voice 1 507 427 3030 Fax www fastsprayers co...

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