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Manufactured in DORCHESTER, WI by 

M

EYER’S EQUIPMENT 

 

MFG. CORP. 

 

 

 

Operators Manual & Parts Book – Rev A1

 

HEAVY DUTY MANURE SPREADERS

 

Model:

 MS485

 

 

 

DO NOT

 - 

Operate This Spreader Until You Have Completely 

Read This Book! 

 

NEVER

 - 

Repair or Clean This Spreader While PTO is Engaged!

 

Summary of Contents for MS485

Page 1: ...y MEYER S EQUIPMENT MFG CORP Operators Manual Parts Book Rev A1 HEAVY DUTY MANURE SPREADERS Model MS485 DO NOT Operate This Spreader Until You Have Completely Read This Book NEVER Repair or Clean This...

Page 2: ...0 ft min 14 ft min PTO Speed 1000 RPM Beater Option 1 Vertical Beater Attachment Twin 39 Vertical Beaters 420 RPM 15MM Thick Spiral Flighting Beater Option 2 Combination Beater Attachment Twin 20 1 2...

Page 3: ...ight hand and left hand apply to the product as viewed from the rear of the machine and facing the direction of forward travel You are urged to study this manual and follow the instructions carefully...

Page 4: ...d Closed Center Hydraulic Systems 19 Optional Auto Apron Tensioner System 19 TRACTOR HOOKUP 19 OPERATION 20 LOADING 20 TRANSPORTING 21 Safety Chain Use 21 Highway Lights 21 UNLOADING 22 Beater Overloa...

Page 5: ...E 58 APRON TENSIONERS STANDARD 60 APRON TENSIONERS OPTIONAL AUTOMATIC 61 APRON DRIVE GEARBOX RT500 62 FRONT PTO DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY W CV TRACTOR TO TRAILER 64 REAR DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY W OVER RUNNING A...

Page 6: ...6 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...

Page 7: ...s situation that if not avoided will result in serious injury or death WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Includes hazards...

Page 8: ...a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 SAFETY DECALS LOCATIONS REFERENCE PAGES 9 11 FOR DECAL LETTERS AND PART S N N M M L L L L K K VERTICAL BEATER ATTACHMENT COMBINATION BEATER ATTACHMENT F F L L L L C O P P O R...

Page 9: ...M o d e l M S 4 8 5 9 P a g e J F F K H C A H K A B C J F F G E D MODEL MS400 SHOWN...

Page 10: ...10 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 DECAL A 3004 DECAL B 3003 DECAL C SW105 DECAL D 3006 DECAL E SW2000 DECAL G SW2001 DECAL F SW700...

Page 11: ...M o d e l M S 4 8 5 11 P a g e DECAL H 3002 DECAL J SW405 DECAL M VB107 DECAL N VB106 DECAL K YELLOW SIDE REFLECTOR PM17 5910 DECAL L RED REAR REFLECTOR PM17 5915...

Page 12: ...BLE FOR ANY REASON THE SIGN MUST BE REPLACED WITH A NEW SIGN IF THE SPREADER IS REPAINTED ALL SAFETY SIGNS MUST BE REPLACED CONTACT YOUR DEALER OR MEYER S EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING CORP IF YOU REQUIRE A...

Page 13: ...Spreader Unless It Is Hitched To The Tractor Do Not Unhitch A Loaded Spreader From The Tractor Leaving It Supported By Only The Jack Park Your Spreader on Level Ground and Place Blocks Ahead Of and B...

Page 14: ...NS IN THIS MANUAL FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THIS MACHINE Most farm accidents like industrial home and highway accidents are caused by the failure of some individuals to observe simple and fundamental safe...

Page 15: ...glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems DO NOT DELAY If an accident occurs see a doctor familiar with this type of injury immediately Any fluid injected into the skin or eyes must be tr...

Page 16: ...se bolts damaged or loose hydraulic fittings and hoses or other damaged parts 5 The tractor half of the PTO drive shaft assembly must be locked securely to the tractor output shaft TRACTOR HITCH AND P...

Page 17: ...85 ft3 Heaped 735 ft3 Calculations Load Weight Capacity ft3 x Material Weight lbs ft3 Load Weight Spreader Gross Weight Empty Weight Load Weight Gross Weight Minimum Tractor Weight Spreader Gross Weig...

Page 18: ...ouplers identified by green color grips 2 The second circuit powers the hydraulic apron The MS series pintle chain apron allows reverse operation to free up clogs Reverse hydraulics are plumbed throug...

Page 19: ...verse Check valves prohibit the cylinders from retracting however a built in pressure relief valve protects the cylinders from failure System pressure can be monitored via a pressure gauge at the RH F...

Page 20: ...ark and set the brakes 3 Load manure into spreader EVENLY Loading manure unevenly may cause tip up or excessive hitch weight 4 Approach spreader slowly and take care while maneuvering Do not collide t...

Page 21: ...it does not corrode or become damaged Do not use this chain for other implements because the strength and length of chain may not be adequate Identify this chain for use on this spreader only CAUTION...

Page 22: ...ING PARTS CAN DISMEMBER OR KILL When you are ready to begin spreading application on the field 1 With tractor at idle slowly engage the tractor PTO clutch and increase RPM to proper PTO operating spee...

Page 23: ...y will automatically disengage causing loss of power to the beaters and an audible clattering noise If this happens perform the following 1 Immediately stop hydraulic flow to the apron Disengage the P...

Page 24: ...ntrol The electric flow control option has an electro proportional valve on the spreader Flow is adjusted using a control box from the tractor cab Plug control box into a 12 VDC power source flip swit...

Page 25: ...WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO INJURE OR KILL A PERSON NEVER STAND IN THE POTENTIAL BLOW OUT AREA AND KEEP OTHERS AWAY CLEANING AND STORAGE Before storing this spreader for an extended period of time perform th...

Page 26: ...26 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 LUBRICATION MODEL MS400 SHOWN...

Page 27: ...ery 8 Hours L5 Remove The Wheels And Hubs Annually Clean Out Old Grease And Repack Bearing Cones With Quality EP Grease Put A Film Of Grease On The Bearing Cups And Reassemble If Your Hubs Have Grease...

Page 28: ...d readjust B The automatic tensioner system maintains apron tension but must be checked periodically to ensure the cylinders haven t reached their max travel Check indicators at each side of the front...

Page 29: ...18 5 Quarts When Required Refill With SAE 85 140 Moly Fortified Gear Lube Or Synthetic SAE 75 90 Gear Lube Replace Oil Every 2 Years With Regular Usage Seasonally V3 Remove Top Cover and Inspect Beari...

Page 30: ...arboxes To Sight Gauge Level When Required Refill With SAE 85 140 Moly Fortified Gear Lube Or Synthetic SAE 75 90 Gear Lube Replace Oil Every 2 Years With Regular Usage C4 Grease The Side Drive Shaft...

Page 31: ...he illustrations below for correct orientation of the beaters when installing VERTICAL BEATER ATTACHMENT REAR VIEW VERTICAL BEATER ATTACHMENT TOP VIEW COMBO BEATER ATTACHMENT HORIZONTAL BEATERS REAR V...

Page 32: ...32 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 REPLACEMENT PARTS BOX PARTS SHIELDS MISC MODEL MS400 SHOWN...

Page 33: ...30 LH SIDE 20 E31071 485R 1 FLOOR POLY 1 2 X 39 1 4 X 230 RH SIDE 21 E31072 280 4 APRON RETURN STRIP POLY 1 2 X 2 1 2 X 205 22 E31073F 280 2 FLOOR CHAIN SPACER POLY FRONT HALF E31073B 280 2 FLOOR CHAI...

Page 34: ...34 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 HYDRAULIC END GATE RELATED PARTS...

Page 35: ...ANEL RH HALF 2 E31197 1 GATE PANEL SPLICE w WELDED NUTS 3 E31131 1 FRAME WELDMENT METER GATE 4 E31128R 1 SLIDER TUBE WELDMENT 60 RH SIDE 5 E31128L 1 SLIDER TUBE WELDMENT 60 LH SIDE 6 E31243R 1 GATE CH...

Page 36: ...36 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 AXLES RELATED PARTS STANDARD OPTIONAL RH SIDE SHOWN LH SIDE IDENTICAL...

Page 37: ...UTER BEARING 460 G910334 11 E00178 4 WASHER SPINDLE NUT G913632 12 E00179 4 SPINDLE NUT G912969 13 E00182 4 COTTER PIN G905941 14 E00186 4 GASKET G909983G 15 E00180 4 DUST CAP G909983 16 E00185 4 HCS...

Page 38: ...38 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 BEATER DRIVELINE RELATED PARTS MODEL MS400 SHOWN...

Page 39: ...H See Separate Listing s For Detailed Parts 3 VB 700027 1 75 1 DRIVE SHAFT 1 3 4 6 SPLINE x 220 L 4 VB 00028 18 5 BEARING ASSEMBLY 1 3 4 NANF20928LT3 5 E21658 1 PTO STAND w RUBBER STRAP 10 L 6 60102 5...

Page 40: ...40 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 VERTICAL BEATER ATTACHMENT...

Page 41: ...SIDE 3 E30067 R 1 ROCK WING RH SIDE 4 E31281L 1 VB ADAPTER BRACKET LH 5 E31281R 1 VB ADAPTER BRACKET RH 6 VB 00132 1 BELT DEFLECTOR 12 X 78 3 4 7 VB440 VB750 4 2 1 BELT ANGLE BOLT ON 8 VB 00129 1 PTO...

Page 42: ...42 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 VERTICAL BEATER HEAD ASSEMBLY LH SIDE RH SIDE...

Page 43: ...OLT HEX HD M18X45 9156 8 VB 00076 16 BOLT HEX HD M14X45 3489 9 VB 00077 16 NUT M14 8G 1799 10 VB 00150 1 BEARING COVER 14246 11 VB 9859 2 THREADED BAR 9859 12 VB 00146 1 RIGHT BEATER 14119 13 VB 00144...

Page 44: ...44 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 VERTICAL BEATER GEARBOX...

Page 45: ...G 32210 3349 17 VB 00106 2 BEARING 6311 2RS 13103 18 VB 00107 2 SPACER 9124 19 VB 00108 2 CALOTTE 9111 20 VB 00109 2 OIL SEAL 70 100 10 7481 21 VB 00110 2 GASKET 9134 22 VB 00111 2 CIRCLIP I 85 3436 2...

Page 46: ...46 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 VERTICAL BEATER LUBRICATION KIT...

Page 47: ...N KIT KEY PART NO QTY DESCRIPTION 1 9879 2 COPPER PLATED STEEL PIPE 2 9587 10 PIPE CLIP 3 9586 10 RIVET 3 5X8 4 9578 4 FITTING 5 9579 4 COMPRESSION CONE 6 9582 2 TERMINAL M6X1 7 9583 2 TERMINAL 1 8 GA...

Page 48: ...48 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 COMBINATION BEATER ATTACHMENT...

Page 49: ...x 6 STROKE BH204010 AR SEAL KIT TC3 2 0 BORE X 1 125 ROD 6 E31223 1 SPREAD PAN ASSEMBLY COMPLETE Includes Items 7 8 7 E00003 1 BELTING BAR 1 1 4 x 78 8 E31223 6 1 SPREAD PAN BELTING 9 E31212 2 HOOD H...

Page 50: ...50 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 COMBINATION BEATER HEAD ASSEMBLY...

Page 51: ...BOLT STRIP LH PANEL 4 18686M 1 TOP PANEL ASSEMBLY 5 18588M 1 RIGHT PANEL ASSEMBLY 6 18689 2 HORIZONTAL BEATER ASSEMBLY COMPLETE 6 1 16487 28 BEATER TIP BOLT ON 7 18693 1 SPINNER DISC ASSEMBLY LH SIDE...

Page 52: ...52 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 COMBINATION BEATER GEARBOX BOTTOM...

Page 53: ...TE 16 7481 3 OIL SEAL 70 100 10 DL 17 13103 3 BEARING 6311 2RS 18 12645 2 SHAFT 19 9123 3 SPACER 20 9632 2 GEAR Z 22 21 3349 3 BEARING 32210 22 9134 3 GASKET 23 14874 1 SPACER L 431 24 9135 8 GASKET 2...

Page 54: ...54 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 COMBINATION BEATER GEARBOX LH SIDE...

Page 55: ...ARING 6311 10 8889 1 OIL SEAL 60 95 10 DL 11 7480 2 OIL SEAL 55 85 10 DL 12 14095 2 SHAFT 13 1259 4 BEARING 32209 14 16418 12 SCREW M14x50 15 16407 2 FIXING PLATE 16 9127 2 HUB 17 9631 2 BEVEL PINION...

Page 56: ...56 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 COMBINATION BEATER DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY w SHEAR HUB...

Page 57: ...0998052242 8 SCREW 29 BIN 0988981NB8032 1 OUTER SAFETY TUBE 30 BIN 0988975NB8032 1 INNER SAFETY TUBE 31 BIN 025408C002 1 INNER BASE CONE 07 08 32 BIN 025508C002 1 INNER BEARING 40 BIN 0252000001 2 CHA...

Page 58: ...58 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 APRON RELATED PARTS 667XH PINTLE 88W PINTLE BUSHING ASSEMBLIES 1 2 INCLUDE 2 SHAFT WASHERS 3 ONE PER SIDE WELDED STANDARD 667XH CONFIGURATION SHOWN...

Page 59: ...F SLAT w PINS 667XH 2 x 1 1 2 x 1 4 E30015 REF SLAT w PINS 88W 2 x 2 x 3 8 12 E31167 1 1 APRON DRIVE SHAFT 2 3 8 x 96 L 13 E31168 RT500 1 1 TORQUE ARM GEARBOX MOUNT 14 E31182 3 438 1 SPACER CENTER 2 3...

Page 60: ...2 HEX NUT 3 4 10 NYLOCK 2 E02034 2 APRON IDLER UHMW PLASTIC 4 1 2 3 E31127 2 TENSIONER BLOCK STANDARD 4 E31206 4 ROLLER UHMW PLASTIC 3 1 2 5 E31238 2 GUIDE PLATE ROUND 6 E31239 4 TENSIONER BLOCK GUIDE...

Page 61: ...O TENSIONER BLOCK ASSEMBLY w BUSHINGS 2 E31329 8 PLASTIC BUSHING PRESS FIT REF MFI 1216 24 3 E31321 4 TENSIONER GUIDE ROD WELDMENT 4 E02034 2 APRON IDLER UHMW PLASTIC 4 1 2 5 E31206 4 ROLLER UHMW PLAS...

Page 62: ...62 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 APRON DRIVE GEARBOX RT500...

Page 63: ...208 10509 11 VB 00042 3 CIRCLIP I 80 3435 12 VB 00043 1 PINION Z 10 9008 13 VB 00044 1 KEY 8X7X25 3396 14 VB 00045 1 GEAR Z 43 8670 2 15 VB 00046 1 SPACER 9010 16 VB 00047 2 BEARING 6305 8596 17 VB 00...

Page 64: ...K YOKE ASM 68810 1003 3 E00453 10 2 2 AB8 AW24EBL CROSS KIT 03 15570 4 E00454 10 1 1 WWCV CENTER HOUSING 26 16033 5 E00456 10 1 1 WWCV YOKE SHAFT 1 31 20 99 25050 6 E00457 10 1 1 GUARD REPAIR KIT 19 1...

Page 65: ...LUTCH HUB ASM See Separate Listing s For Detailed Parts 2 03 15287 2 35EBL CROSS KIT 3 99 25787 1 YOKE SHAFT 1 19 SQUARE 4 VB 00068 2 GUARD REPAIR KIT 19 15126 5 E00458 1 SAFETY SIGN 13 10021 6 97 257...

Page 66: ...23 15057 1 WAVE SPRING 3 38 30077 1 OVERRUNNING INNER HUB 4 11 15081 1 SETSCREW 5 12 11018 31 BALL 250 6 11 15136 1 WASHER 7 24 15133 1 RETAINING RING 8 06 13492 1 HUB CLAMP ASSEMBLY 9 80401 1000 1 OV...

Page 67: ...T M10 x 1 50 x 18MM LG CL10 9 2 80461 1000 1 HOUSING 3 80661 1005 1 DRIVER 4 11 15445 3 DRIVE WEDGE 5 06 15572 1 WEDGE RING 6 23 15066 1 SPRING 7 11 15407 1 O RING 8 20 15157 1 COMPRESSION PLATE 9 24...

Page 68: ...ammer Strap 1 1 2 Pin or 2 Pin w Insert Removed 3 E31286 HITCH ASSEMBLY COMPLETE Clevis Style w Swivel For Standard Drawbar 1 1 2 Pin 4 E31285 CLEVIS HITCH WELDMENT w SHAFT 5 E31274 HITCH RECEIVER WEL...

Page 69: ...1L 1 LIGHT BRACKET ADAPTER MOUNT LH 4 318L P 1 DUAL LIGHT w 4 PIN SQUARE PLUG LH SIDE 5 318R P 1 DUAL LIGHT w 4 PIN SQUARE PLUG RH SIDE 6 E30538 2 LIGHT GUARD STANDARD 7 E30314 6 GROMMET RUBBER 1 4 PT...

Page 70: ...IGHT w MOUNT MALE PLUG REF 903 MV 2 E31262M 2 HANGER BRACKET REAR FLOOD LIGHTS 3 E31330 12 1 CABLE 2 WIRE w FEMALE PLUG 12 4 E31330 30 2 CABLE 2 WIRE w FEMALE PLUG 30 5 200609 REF CABLE CLAMP 6 E30314...

Page 71: ...31103 RM 4C 1 PCB RELAY MODULE COMPLETE 2 E31070 4 LED LIGHT RED GREEN S22DLGRXPQ 3 E31083B 4 PROXIMITY SENSOR PNK AP 3H PNP NO 4 E31115 BB 1 WIRING HARNESS B PCB to LEDs 5 E31115 AB 1 WIRING HARNESS...

Page 72: ...72 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 OPTIONAL WEIGHT SCALE KIT PARTS NT8000 RATE CONTROLLER COMPONENTS NT8000 OPTION REPLACES ITEMS 13 14 19 SEE PARTS LIST FOR REPLACEMENT CABLES...

Page 73: ...INDICATOR OPTIONS EZ400 EZ2400 EZ3600 NT460 NT8000 REF DS840459 1 INDICATOR MOUNTING BRACKET 13 DS404256 1 JUNCTION BOX 6 PT MOBILE STANDARD 14 DS141837 1 CABLE J BOX to INDICATOR 30 FT 15 3465 VB750...

Page 74: ...74 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 HYDRAULICS METERING END GATE...

Page 75: ...OUPLER MALE TIP 1 2 FPT ISO 5675 6 E30402 G1 1 HOSE GRIP 1 2 NPT GREEN GREEN Pressure Side Raise Gate Lower Hose Run to Cylinder Bore End 7 E30402 G2 1 HOSE GRIP 1 2 NPT GREEN BLACK Return Side Raise...

Page 76: ...76 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 HYDRAULICS COMBINATION BEATER HOOD...

Page 77: ...Upper Tee w Restrictor Cylinder Rod Ends 8 E30402 H2 1 HOSE GRIP 1 2 NPT BLUE BLACK Return Side Raise Hood Hose Run to Lower Tee Cyl Bore Ends 9 E02119 10 HOSE CLAMP FORMED SS 10 E31220 1 BULKHEAD BRA...

Page 78: ...PORT B PORT A PORT M1 PORT M2 PORT T MANIFOLD PORT REFERENCE NORMAL UNLOAD OPERATION PORT A LOWER APRON RETURN OUT PORT B UPPER APRON PRESSURE IN FROM VALVE PORT M1 LOWER TO MOTOR PORT B RETURN OUT PO...

Page 79: ...FEMALE PIPE 06FJS 04FP 8 6600 06 06 06 1 JIC SWIVEL BRANCH TEE 06MJIC 06MJIC 06FJS 9 6801 06 08 1 JIC to O RING ELBOW 90 06MJIC 08MORB 10 6804 06 08 06 3 JIC to O RING RUN TEE 06MJIC 08MORB 06MJIC 11...

Page 80: ...g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 HYDRAULICS APRON DRIVE MOTOR MOTOR PORT REFERENCE NORMAL UNLOAD OPERATION PORT A IN PRESSURE LINE FROM VALVE PORT B OUT RETURN LINE FLOW REFERENCES REFER TO NORMAL UNLOAD OPER...

Page 81: ...M12 1 HYDRAULIC MOTOR w SPEED SENSOR 255160A1916AEXAA M12 Connector 4 REF 1 HYDRAULIC HOSE 2SC08 FJX 08 FJX45 08 46 Motor IN Port A 5 REF 1 HYDRAULIC HOSE 2SC08 FJX 08 FJX45 08 44 Motor OUT Port B 6...

Page 82: ...82 P a g e M o d e l M S 4 8 5 HYDRAULICS APRON STANDARD FLOW CONTROL OPTIONAL TENSIONER MANIFOLD LOCATION SEE SEPARATE LISTING FOR FITTINGS TO MOTOR FLOW REFERENCES REFER TO NORMAL UNLOAD OPERATION...

Page 83: ...E00074 1 BULKHEAD BRACKET 2 HOLE 13 E30010 1 VALVE STD FLOW CONTROL BG5 14 12SAE 14 E30402 A1 1 HOSE GRIP 1 2 NPT YELLOW YELLOW Pressure Side Apron Forward Unload Lower Hose to Valve Input 15 E30402...

Page 84: ...FOR FITTINGS PRESSURE SIDE NORMAL UNLOAD OPERATION RETURN SIDE NORMAL UNLOAD OPERATION OPEN CENTER SYSTEMS WITH A FIXED DISPLACEMENT PUMP BALL VALVE OPEN CLOSED CENTER SYSTEMS WITH A VARIABLE DISPLACE...

Page 85: ...on Forward Unload Lower Hose to Valve Input 12 E30402 A2 1 HOSE GRIP 1 2 NPT YELLOW BLACK Return Side Apron Forward Unload Upper Hose 13 NV 08M 08FP 2 QUICK COUPLER MALE TIP 1 2 FPT ISO 5675 14 2406 0...

Page 86: ...ON SEE SEPARATE LISTING FOR FITTINGS TO MOTOR TO MOTOR RETURN SIDE NORMAL UNLOAD OPERATION PRESSURE SIDE NORMAL UNLOAD OPERATION OPEN CENTER SYSTEMS WITH A FIXED DISPLACEMENT PUMP BALL VALVE OPEN CLOS...

Page 87: ...Input 16 E30402 A2 1 HOSE GRIP 1 2 NPT YELLOW BLACK Return Side Apron Forward Unload Upper Hose 17 E31258 2 CHECK VALVE VUZ12 SAE 8 18 NV 08M 08FP 2 QUICK COUPLER MALE TIP 1 2 FPT ISO 5675 19 RST2406...

Page 88: ...Meyer s E M C routed through the dealer and distributor from whom the purchase was made transportation charges prepaid Labor charges will be paid at a specified rate Mileage will not be paid This war...

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