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Page 3: ...hly instructed the buyer on the above described equipment including review of the Operator s Manual content equipment care adjustments operational use safety procedures and applicable warranty policy...

Page 4: ...rotates 120 degrees and folds into transport position Make sure the remote control unit for the conveyor is working properly Make sure the remote control unit for the tarp is working properly Make sur...

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Page 7: ...________________ Engine Serial Number _____________________ PATENT INFORMATION Meridian continuously enhances its product offering through product improvements and new product innovations Marketplace...

Page 8: ...gs Chart 23 5 MACHINE COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS 24 5 1 Component Nomenclature and Location 24 5 2 Engine and Controls 26 5 3 Control System Functions 27 5 3 1 Control Functions 27 5 3 2 Control System C...

Page 9: ...8 10 4 2 Belt Tension Adjustment 49 10 4 3 Belt Tracking Adjustment 49 10 4 4 Belt Replacement 49 10 5 Underbin Conveyor 50 10 5 1 Unplugging 50 10 5 2 Belt Tension Adjustment 50 10 5 3 Belt Tracking...

Page 10: ...arge Detail 61 14 3 Ladder Detail 62 14 4 Trailer Detail 80360 63 14 5 Hydraulic Power System 36043 64 14 6 Underbin Conveyor 80138 840 80139 1050 80140 1260 65 14 6 1 Discharge Detail 66 14 7 Decals...

Page 11: ...ERATOR ORIENTATION The directions left right front and rear as mentioned throughout this manual are as seen from the truck drivers seat and facing in the direction of travel 1 3 OWNER OPERATOR It is t...

Page 12: ...the following guidelines SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL This Safety Alert symbol means ATTENTION BECOME ALERT YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED WHY IS SAFETY IMPORTANT TO YOU 3 Big Reasons Accidents Disable and Kill Acci...

Page 13: ...d bystanders to possible serious injury or death Always be and stay alert to any possible unsafe operating or maintenance procedures or conditions Do not modify the equipment in any way Unauthorized m...

Page 14: ...t 8 In addition to the design and configuration of this implement including Safety Signs and Safety Equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence a...

Page 15: ...G LOSS Motors or equipment can be noisy enough to cause permanent or partial hearing loss We recommend that you wear hearing protection on a full time basis if the noise in the operator s position exc...

Page 16: ...ys use personal protection devices such as eye hand and hearing protectors when performing any service or maintenance 7 OEM OEM Where replacement parts are necessary for periodic maintenance and servi...

Page 17: ...heavy traffic 9 Do not drink and drive 10 Be a safe and courteous driver Yield to oncoming traffic in all situations including narrow bridges intersections etc Watch for traffic when operating near or...

Page 18: ...in this manual Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment until such information has been reviewed Annually review this information before the season start up SIGN OFF FORM Date Employee s Signatur...

Page 19: ...lling or unplugging Keep working area clean and free of debris to prevent slipping or tripping Do not allow riders on the trailer or frame when transporting Only enter seed compartment when it is empt...

Page 20: ...4 WARNING Fall Hazard 19939 FALLING HAZARD 19939 Avoid serious injury or death from falling Grip the ladder with both hands when climbing to prevent slipping or falling Keep rungs clean to prevent sl...

Page 21: ...uards 9 WARNING Crush Hazard Electrocution 17509 CRUSH HAZARD ELECTROCUTION HAZARD Avoid contact with overhead power lines or electrically powered objects Be aware of your surroundings when raising or...

Page 22: ...ICATIONS MMG 00481 32 8 1 2 8 5 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 5 5 4 4 TOP OPENING 40 2 1 2 40 2 1 2 40 2 1 2 49 1 2 21 4 13 5 32 8 1 2 8 5 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 5 5 4 4 TOP OPENING 49 1 2 26 8 1 2 13 5 32 8 1 2 8 5 1 2 4...

Page 23: ...t grease or oil bolts or capscrews unless otherwise instructed in this manual When using locking elements increase torque values by 5 Bolt Diameter A SAE Grade 2 N m lb ft SAE Grade 5 N m lb ft SAE Gr...

Page 24: ...e front The 840 model has four compartments the 1050 has five and the 1260 has six Gasoline engine 10 mounted on the frame powers two hydraulic pumps which operate the hydraulic motors for the conveyo...

Page 25: ...Remote Control Conveyor Slides and Pivot Bushings with UHMW Polyethylene Inserts for Maintenance Free Operation Cylinder Position Sensor Wires On Conveyor Slide Swing Fold Cylinders NOTICE Cylinder P...

Page 26: ...ttle Lever 3 This lever controls the engine RPM Move the lever up to increase RPM or down to decrease RPM Always run at maximum throttle while operating Hour Meter 4 After starting the engine the tota...

Page 27: ...s and lowers the conveyor Press the switch UP to raise the conveyor Press the switch DOWN to lower the conveyor Slide Right Center 9 Press and hold this switch to position the incline conveyor to the...

Page 28: ...will automatically shut down To restore function turn the remote transmitter off and then back on Restart the gasoline engine 5 4 1 Functions of Keypad Buttons Use the buttons on the keypad to operat...

Page 29: ...e slide gate Press and hold the GATE CLOSE button to close the active slide gate The opening can be varied to provide the desired flow rate of seed onto the conveyor belt CONV ON CONV OFF 6 Press the...

Page 30: ...on to rotate the conveyor towards the left of the unit Press and hold the rotate right button to rotate the conveyor towards the right of the unit Auto Fold Auto Unfold 9 Press and hold the auto unfol...

Page 31: ...re As an added security feature the Remote Control Unit can be disabled by removing the ON OFF START knob To utilize this feature rotate the knob counterclockwise until it stops then pull upward Store...

Page 32: ...ration of the delivery system that this checklist be followed Before operating the delivery system and each time thereafter the following areas should be checked 1 Lubricate the machine as shown in th...

Page 33: ...tween components to prevent pinching or crushing Components can move unexpectedly Stay away from overhead power lines Electrocution can occur without direct contact Install and secure all guards befor...

Page 34: ...If anything is out of place pull the release lever and repeat Steps 3 through 5 7 Couple the gladhands and wiring harness 7 WIRE GROUND RUNNING LIGHTS RIGHT TURN ABS BRAKE LIGHTS LEFT TURN MARKER LIGH...

Page 35: ...Filling the Seed Tender This Operation section provides a step by step procedure for first loading seed into the seed tender compartments It then shows how to unload the tender into a storage bin or o...

Page 36: ...close the hydraulically controlled slide gate cylinders 4 Open the roll up tarp 5 Fill the seed compartment s 6 Close the roll up tarp 7 3 2 Unloading Filling the Storage Bin 1 Before unloading shut...

Page 37: ...lines or electrically powered objects Be aware of your surroundings when raising or lowering conveyor Maintain at least 20 feet between equipment and any electrical hazard Contact with electricity can...

Page 38: ...esired compartment Hold the button down until the gate is open to the desired amount The gate will move while the button is depressed and will stop when the button is released or when fully open 11 Se...

Page 39: ...lectricity can result in serious personal injury or death WARNING 00000 ELECTROCUTION HAZARD To prevent serious injury or death Be aware of overhead objects Maintain at least 20 feet between equipment...

Page 40: ...n auger type conveyor 1 Select the slide gate for the desired seed compartment 2 Activate the Conveyor On switch to start the underbin conveyor belt 3 Open the slide gate for the desired compartment H...

Page 41: ...veyor belts Replace or adjust as required 6 Check the condition of the hydraulic pump to engine shaft connectors and spider Replace or adjust as required 7 Touch up paint nicks and scratches to preven...

Page 42: ...and or accessories A fire extinguisher and first aid kit should be readily accessible while performing maintenance on this equipment Periodically tighten all bolts nuts and screws and check that all c...

Page 43: ...43 9 2 GREASE FITTING LOCATIONS The conveyor raise lower bearings are equipped with grease zerks The hydraulic manifold enclosure box door hinges are equipped with grease zerks...

Page 44: ...ement batteries Do not install the batteries backwards Make sure you insert the batteries with the plus and minus terminals aligned correctly Remove the batteries from the controller if not expected t...

Page 45: ...ecommended annually or every 400 hours of operation or whenever the oil filter flow gauge indicates the need for a filter change NOTICE Never run the hydraulic pump unless the hydraulic oil tank is fu...

Page 46: ...f valves If the unit is not operating properly call your authorized Meridian dealer 10 2 4 Hydraulic Pump Coupling Changing the pump coupling does not require the hydraulic tank to be drained If the p...

Page 47: ...Burn Hazard Hot engine oil can burn skin 3 Be sure the engine key switch is in the OFF position 4 Place a pan under the drain plug 5 Remove drain plug 1 and allow oil to drain completely 6 Reinstall...

Page 48: ...sy access to the bottom end WARNING Fall Hazard Do not perform any work on the incline conveyor when it is in the transport position 2 Stop the engine and remove the ignition key Place a lock out tag...

Page 49: ...e drive shaft must be equal distance from end of unit for the belt to track properly 10 4 3 Belt Tracking Adjustment 1 Unfold the conveyor Stop the engine and remove the ignition key Place a lock out...

Page 50: ...a belt will seat itself during the first ten hours of operation and then require less or no adjustment 10 5 UNDERBIN CONVEYOR 10 5 1 Unplugging 1 Stop the engine and remove the ignition key Place a lo...

Page 51: ...elt to thread the new belt into the conveyor 1 Stop the engine and remove the ignition key Place a lock out tag on the control box to prevent accidental starting of the conveyor 2 Remove the cover at...

Page 52: ...rly 10 6 WHEEL BOLT TORQUE REQUIREMENTS 1 Initially check the wheel bolt torque at 50 miles and after each wheel removal Note Torque wrenches are the best method to ensure the proper amount of torque...

Page 53: ...k Tension and Alignment of Incline Conveyor Belt 50 Hours or Weekly Check Tire Pressure Check Tension and Alignment of Underbin Conveyor Belt Check Tension and Alignment of Incline Conveyor Belt Clean...

Page 54: ...Tension Adjustment on page 50 of this manual 2 Check tire pressure Inflate the tires to the recommended pressure stated on the tire 3 Clean the remote transmitter 10 8 3 Semi Annual Inspection 100 Hou...

Page 55: ...d tender Three decals are also provided showing the correct operation and maintenance for the tarp Attaching these decals is the responsibility of the purchaser Additional information can be obtained...

Page 56: ...proper connection Loose connector at the valve coil 12 2 HYDRAULICS Before operating in extremely cold conditions below freezing allow the hydraulic oil to warm up Run the system for at least five min...

Page 57: ...he Manufacturer hereunder extends only to the original owner and to the Meridian dealer to whom the materials may have been initially sold This warranty shall not be subject to any assignment or trans...

Page 58: ...1050 80411 1260 MMG 00454 14 11 SEED COMPARTMENT DETAIL 14 4 TRAILER DETAIL 14 6 UNDERBIN CONVEYOR DETAIL 14 10 SLIDE GATE DETAIL 14 8 CONVEYOR ARM DETAIL 14 2 INCLINE CONVEYOR DETAIL 14 7 DECAL AND...

Page 59: ...ment Pan 10 2 18729 Thumbscrew 5 16 18 x 3 4 11 1 40333 Brush Seal Assembly 12 12 19568 Bolt Hex Flanged 5 16 18 x 3 4 13 12 19318 Nut Hex Flanged 5 16 18 Item Qty Part No Description 14 1 30135 Weldm...

Page 60: ...ube Detail MMG 00457 1 2 5 3 4 Item Qty Part No Description 1 1 18732 Belt Conveyor 2 2 23464 Guard Belt 3 1 23393 Weldment Conveyor Tube 4 3 18697 Clamp Hydraulic Tube 3 4 5 1 19569 Bolt Hex Flanged...

Page 61: ...lt Hex 1 4 20 x 3 4 11 1 19128 Nut Hex Nylon Locking 1 4 20 12 1 23637 Plate Motor Mount 13 1 23381 Plate Clamp 14 1 32068 Weldment Discharge Transition 15 1 23469 Plate Discharge Cover 16 1 12569 Rol...

Page 62: ...1 Tube 3 1 25673 Ladder Top Assembly 4 6 19564 Nut Hex Flanged 3 8 16 5 6 19577 Bolt Hex Flanged 3 8 16 x 3 4 6 2 19067 Pad Rubber 7 1 19138 Cable Self Gripping Velcro 8 2 19318 Nut Hex Flanged 5 16 1...

Page 63: ...63 14 4 TRAILER DETAIL 80360 MMG 00462 Note For trailer service contact the OEM Manufacturer...

Page 64: ...ount 4 1 32033 Weldment Battery Box Mount 5 2 11218 Box Battery 6 2 24179 Weldment Fuel tank mount 7 1 21259 Engine Honda GX690 8 1 24235 Cover Motor 9 1 42165 Tank Fuel 10 1 19247 Coupling w Setscrew...

Page 65: ...Bearing 9 2 21258 00C Bearing Collar 10 4 19695 Bolt Carriage 3 8 16 x 1 1 4 11 24 19564 Nut Hex Flanged 3 8 16 12 1 30106 Plate Adjustment 13 1 19380 Bolt Hex 5 8 11 x 4 1 2 14 2 19382 Nut Hex 5 8 11...

Page 66: ...3 Nut Square 5 8 11 13 4 19382 Nut Hex 5 8 11 14 2 18663 Bolt Hex 5 8 11 x 6 Full Thread 15 15 19126 Nut Hex Flanged 1 4 20 16 2 25128 Plate Boot Retainer Side 17 1 18667 Spout Discharge Item Qty Part...

Page 67: ...Meridian 4 2 19939 Decal Falling Hazard 5 1 20826 Kit Agri Cover Tarp 6 2 17583 Decal Gradient 7 2 19053 Decal Gate 2 8 2 19052 Decal Gate 1 9 2 17585 Decal 840 17586 Decal 1050 17587 Decal 1260 10 3...

Page 68: ...68 14 8 CONVEYOR ARM DETAIL 36039 MMG 00453 2 3 4 1 33 28 29 24 25 26 27 30 31 32 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 12 18 19 23 22 21 20...

Page 69: ...14 16 19667 Screw Countersunk 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 15 1 25546 Weldment Right Vertical Stiffener 16 1 32359 Weldment Slide Arm Right 17 8 29338 Plate Wear UHMW 18 16 19668 Screw Countersunk 3 8 16 x 1 1 2 19...

Page 70: ...ription 1 1 11241 Box Switch 2 1 24230 Bracket Manual Switch Box 3 1 32371 Weldment Hydraulic Box 4 1 18128 Canister Document Storage 5 1 24231 Door Hydraulic Box 6 1 11223 Latch T Handle 7 1 11240 Ma...

Page 71: ...lange Gate Front 7 24 19099 Bolt Hex 1 4 20 x 7 8 8 24 19126 Nut Hex Flanged 1 4 20 9 1 17913 Pin Clevis 0 75 Dia x 1 91 10 1 35142 Mount Slide Gate Cylinder 11 2 19334 Bolt Carriage 3 8 16 x 1 12 4 1...

Page 72: ...g Left 10 6 19569 Bolt Hex Flanged 3 8 16 x 1 8 Bolt Hex Flanged 3 8 16 x 1 1260 11 12 19579 Screw Tapping Hex Washer Hd 3 8 16 x 1 16 Screw Tapping Hex Washer Hd 3 8 16 x 1 1260 12 16 19077 Ring View...

Page 73: ...eneral Safety 13 Grease Fitting Locations 43 Greasing 42 H How to Install Safety Signs 15 Hydraulic Oil Change 45 Hydraulic Oil Filter Change 45 Hydraulic Pressure Relief Valves 46 Hydraulic Pump Coup...

Page 74: ...Remote Control Unit 44 Battery Replacement 44 Battery Replacement Roll Up Tarp Remote Control Unit 44 Battery Replacement Tips 44 S Safety 12 Battery Safety 17 Equipment Safety Guidelines 14 General S...

Page 75: ...ion Adjustment 50 Belt Tracking Adjustment 51 Unplugging 50 Unloading Filling the Storage Bin 36 W Warranty 57 Warranty Statement 57 Wheel Bolt Torque Requirements 52 Wireless Remote Transmitter 28 Fu...

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