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8.7 STORING THE FORAGE BOX
LOCKOUT / TAGOUT the machine / forage box. (See 5.3 SHUTOFF & LOCKOUT POWER on page 18.)
Sometimes it may be necessary to store your Meyer forage box for an extended period of time. Below is a list of items to
perform before storage.
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Fully empty the forage from the box. (See 7.0 OPERATION on page 29.)
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Thoroughly clean the equipment.
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Lubricate the equipment. (See 8.1 LUBRICATION on page 33.)
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Apply oil to the apron chains and inspect all forage box components for wear or damage. Repair and replace
components as necessary.
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Make appropriate adjustments to equipment. (See 8.2 ADJUSTMENTS on page 35.)
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Place hydraulic hoses and 7-pin connector in the storage brackets.
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Inspect the hitch and all welds on the equipment for wear and damage.
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Check for loose hardware, missing guards, or damaged parts.
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Check for damaged or missing safety signs (decals). Replace if necessary.
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Replace worn or damaged parts.
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Touch up all paint nicks and scratches to prevent rusting.
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Place the equipment in a dry protected shelter.
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Place the equipment flat on the ground.
8.8 RETURNING THE FORAGE BOX TO SERVICE
After the Meyer forage box has been in storage, it is necessary to follow a list of items to return the equipment to service.
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Be sure all shields and guards are in place.
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Lubricate the equipment.
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Connect to a tractor and operate equipment, verify all functions operate correctly.
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Check for leaks. Repair as needed.
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