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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE:
AFTER FIRST 4-8 HOURS OF OPERATION:
1. Check and adjust clutch - see page 27.
2. Re-torque wheel lugs - again after 7 days. (Trailer option only).
DAILY:
1. Cleaning the HydroSeeder
®
A. Fill the slurry tank to the center of the agitator shaft.
B. Move agitator lever to full speed to flush off inside of tank top and walls.
C. Remove discharge nozzle and gasket from discharge boom.
D. While pointing discharge toward an open area, move discharge valve handle to discharge posi-
tion and engage clutch. Allow to discharge until clear water is coming out.
E. Move recirculation valve handle to recirculation and allow to run momentarily.
F. Disengage clutch, idle the engine, move valve handle to discharge position, move agitator handle
to neutral and turn off the engine.
G. Always remove the drain plug and allow the tank to drain.
H. In freezing weather leave main tank drain plug out and remove pump drain plug. Move all slurry
valves to open position.
I. Wash the outside of HydroSeeder®, including the radiator, to remove any corrosive materials.
J. If using lime - the daily maintenance should be performed after every load.
K. Cleaning out extension hoses.
2. Lubricating the HydroSeeder
®
(see lube chart pages 22-23).
IMPORTANT:
Lubrication should be performed IMMEDIATELY AFTER cleaning of
equipment. Engine not running.
A. Lubricate the agitator shaft bearings located on the outside front and rear of the slurry-tank.
B. Service the automatic lubricator on the pump as needed (for service see page 9).
C. Check the engine oil and replenish when necessary. Change oil and filter after first 50 hours
then 200 hours thereafter. Consult the engine operator’s manual for the correct grade of oil and
the engine break-in procedure.
NOTE:
Change engine oil and filter at least once annually even if the 200 hours
have not been met.
D. Lubricate the swivel on the discharge assembly.
WEEKLY OR EVERY 40 HOURS OF OPERATING TIME:
1. Clean the air cleaner following the instructions in the engine operator’s manual.
2. Lubricate all the points on the HydroSeeder
®
as outlined in the daily maintenance section and, in addi-
tion, lubricate the four grease fittings on the clutch/pump.
Summary of Contents for HydroSeeder T120GN
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