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2018-08-02
155-015M-A
2SF24 and 2SF30
24
Operating Instructions
This section covers general operating procedures.
Experience, machine familiarity, and the following
information will lead to efficient operation and good
working habits. Always operate farm machinery with
safety in mind.
Pre-Start Checklist
Perform the following steps before transporting the
product to the field.
Fertilizer Option: Review the application instructions
and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for the
fertilizer(s).
Lubricate drill as indicated under “
Check all tires for proper inflation. See “
Check all bolts, pins, and fasteners. Torque as
shown in “
Check drill for worn or damaged parts. Repair or
replace parts before going to the field.
Check hydraulic hoses, fittings, and cylinders for
leaks. Repair or replace before going to the field.
High Pressure Fluid Hazard:
Relieve pressure and shut down tractor before connecting,
disconnecting or checking hydraulic lines. Use a piece of
paper or cardboard, NOT BODY PARTS, to check for leaks.
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when
working with hydraulic systems. Escaping fluid under pressure
can have sufficient pressure to penetrate the skin causing
serious injury. If an accident occurs, seek immediate medical
assistance from a physician familiar with this type of injury.
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C Rev. A
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s
m
a
chine i
s
e
qu
ipped with reph
as
ing m
as
ter
s
l
a
ve lift cylinder
s
which
m
a
y
a
fter
a
period of time get o
u
t of time or ph
as
e. An indic
a
tion of
thi
s
i
s
when one
s
ection i
s
r
u
nning too low or too high
b
ec
aus
e it
s
lift
cylinder i
s
either overextended or overetr
a
cted comp
a
red to the other lift
cylinder
s
. To reph
as
e the cylinder
s
, r
a
i
s
e the implement completely
u
p
a
nd
hold the tr
a
ctor hydr
au
lic lever on for
a
few
s
econd
s
giving the cylinder
s
time to reph
as
e. Thi
s
s
ho
u
ld
b
e done e
a
ch time the m
a
chine i
s
r
a
i
s
ed o
u
t
of the gro
u
nd. Moment
a
rily rever
s
ing the hydr
au
lic lever immedi
a
tely
a
fter
reph
as
ing to
a
llow the cylinder
s
to retr
a
ct
ab
o
u
t 1/2
”
will help to m
a
int
a
in
a
level implement.
LIFT CYLINDER
S
OPERATING IN
S
TRUCTION
S
NOTICE