Meyer's 435 Tandem, Instruction And Parts Book

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................................................ 4
MANURE SPREADER SAFETY................................................................................................................................... 8
MANDATORY SAFETY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE ................................................................................................. 9
PRE-OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
General .................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Tractor Hookup ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
Tractor Requirements .......................................................................................................................................... 10
Tractor Size ......................................................................................................................................................... 10
Tractor Towing Size Requirements ..................................................................................................................... 10
Material Estimated Weight Per Cubic Foot ......................................................................................................... 10
Tractor Hookup .................................................................................................................................................... 11
Hydraulic Apron Drive ............................................................................................................................................. 11
Hydraulic System .................................................................................................................................................... 11
Transporting ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
Use Safety Chain ................................................................................................................................................. 12
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................................... 13
DANGER ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Loading .................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Unloading ................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Hydraulic Apron Drive Operation ............................................................................................................................ 13
Hydraulic End Gate Operation ................................................................................................................................ 14
Unhook Spreader From Tractor .............................................................................................................................. 14
MANDATORY SAFETY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE ............................................................................................... 14
MAINTENANCE, LUBRICATION & ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................................................ 15
Cleaning And Storage ............................................................................................................................................. 15
Lubrication ............................................................................................................................................................... 15
Shear Pin Hub Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 16
Adjustments ............................................................................................................................................................. 17
Apron Chain ......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Roller Chain Adjustment ...................................................................................................................................... 17
REPAIR PARTS .......................................................................................................................................................... 20
Main Frame and Box Parts...................................................................................................................................... 20
Axles, Wheels, Spindles and Related Parts ............................................................................................................ 22
Jack ......................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Hydraulic End Gate ................................................................................................................................................. 26
End Gate Hydraulics ............................................................................................................................................... 28
Front and Side Drive Shaft and Related Parts ........................................................................................................ 30
Apron Parts ............................................................................................................................................................. 32
Apron and Lower Beater Drive ................................................................................................................................ 34
Apron Drive Gear box .............................................................................................................................................. 36
5490-0672 Gear Box Complete 540 RPM Beater Drive Gearbox .......................................................................... 38
5490-0685 Gear Box Complete 1000 RPM Beater Drive Gearbox ........................................................................ 40
E01300W Gear box Complete 540 RPM Beater Drive Gearbox ............................................................................ 42
4190-0532 Gear Box Complete 1,000 RPM Beater Drive Gearbox ....................................................................... 44
Beaters and Related Parts ...................................................................................................................................... 46
Apron Drive Hydraulics ............................................................................................................................................ 48
PTO Shaft Assembly ............................................................................................................................................... 50
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ......................................................................................................................... 52