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Auto Steer Cart Operations Manual

Models C06B, C06M, C09B, C12B, C12T

P003122 - Effective 1-1-2017 thru current

Read manual before operating Montag equipment

MONTAG MANUFACTURING, INC.

3816 461ST AVE

EMMETSBURG, IA  50536

www.montagmfg.com

PH 712-852-4574

Summary of Contents for C06B

Page 1: ...ions Manual Models C06B C06M C09B C12B C12T P003122 Effective 1 1 2017 thru current Read manual before operating Montag equipment MONTAG MANUFACTURING INC 3816 461ST AVE EMMETSBURG IA 50536 www montagmfg com PH 712 852 4574 ...

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Page 3: ...ssembly Standard Carts 15 3 3 1 Install Axle Spacers If Equipped 15 3 3 2 Install King Pin End Caps 16 3 3 3 Install Spindle Assemblies 16 3 3 4 Install Arms To Center Frame 17 3 3 5 Install Tie Rods 17 3 3 6 Install Wheels 18 3 3 7 Install Tracks 18 3 3 8 Install Adjustable Hitches 19 3 3 9 Install Drift Assist Hitch Optional 19 3 3 10 Install Safety Chains 20 3 3 11 Install Floating Saddles Dry ...

Page 4: ...nt 26 6 Routine Maintenance 27 6 1 Section Overview 27 6 2 End Of Season Inspections 27 6 3 Lubrication 27 6 3 1 Lubrication Fittings 27 6 4 Service Hub Bearings And Seals 28 7 Service And Repair 29 7 1 Spindle Bushings 29 7 2 Arm Bushings 30 7 3 Knuckle Hitches 31 7 4 Maintenance Schedule 32 8 Storage 32 9 Parts 32 10 Troubleshooting 32 ...

Page 5: ...1 AUTO STEER CART Max Series Carrying Capacity Model Description Max Weight Capacity Gen I Gen II Liquid Tire Options C06B C06M 6 Ton Cart 14 000 lbs 6 ton pulling cap of 1 500 gal NH3 2208 pulling cap of 1 500 gal NH3 1200 gal pulling cap of 1 500 gal NH3 Standard 420 85 R34 Options 380 90 R46 380 85 R34 480 80 R42 320 90 R46 320 90 R46 C09B 9 Ton Cart 20 000 lbs 9 ton 2208 1 700 gal Standard 380...

Page 6: ...he equipment at the owner s place of business 3 Equipment that requires service or repair at the Montag manufacturing facility or at an authorized Montag dealership must be transported or shipped to and from the Montag manufacturing facility or Montag authorized dealership at the owner s sole expense To Get Warranty Service To get warranty service the owner must 1 report the defect to an authorize...

Page 7: ...uation that if not avoided will result in death or serious injury This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations typically for machine components which for functional purposes cannot be guarded Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious injury and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed It may also be used to...

Page 8: ... injury Never allow riders on the equipment Never climb on cart not attached to implement 2 2 3 AVOID LOSS OF CONTROL Transporting cart at excessive speed can result in loss of cart control causing death or serious injury Danger of loss of control when transporting cart Remove all product from tank before transporting on roads With empty tanks maximum speed for cart on roads is 20 mph 2 2 4 AVOID ...

Page 9: ...ion in park turn tractor engine off and remove ignition key Verify service locks are properly engaged or lower tool bar and lower row units to the ground or pavement 2 2 7 HAZARDS FROM MODIFYING YOUR AUTO STEER CART Before making any alteration contact your dealer or Montag Manufacturing and describe the alteration you are contemplating Altering may void the manufacturer s warranty 2 2 8 SAFETY WA...

Page 10: ...10 Arms Rear Of Center Frame Transport Receiver Hitch ...

Page 11: ...11 2 2 9 SAFETY WARNING LABELS Label A Label B ...

Page 12: ... should also display the current sign Safety signs are available from your Distributor or Dealer Parts Department or the factory How to Install Safety Signs Be sure that the installation area is clean and dry Decide on the exact position before you remove the backing paper Remove the smallest portion of the split backing paper Align the decal over the specified area and carefully press the small p...

Page 13: ...ighway safety and movement of farm machinery on public roads Use approved accessory lighting flags and necessary warning devices to protect operators of other vehicles on the highway during daylight and nighttime transport Various safety lights and devices are available from your dealer The use of flashing amber lights is acceptable in most localities However some localities prohibit their use Loc...

Page 14: ...XAMPLE OF GEN II ON KUHN 1205 1230 Minimum recommended towing vehicle mass towed weight of implement 1 5 Minimum recommended towing vehicle mass 20533 9460 1 5 Minimum recommended towing vehicle mass 19995 lbs 2 EXAMPLE OF GEN I 9 TON ON 12 TON CART WITH TIRES WITH A TOOL BAR WEIGHING 15000 LBS Minimum recommended towing vehicle mass 15000 11340 1 5 Minimum recommended towing vehicle mass 17560 lb...

Page 15: ...g Saddles 4 Dry fertilizer use only Jacks 2 3 3 CART ASSEMBLY STANDARD CARTS 3 3 1 INSTALL AXLE SPACERS IF EQUIPPED Note If cart is not equipped with axle spacers go to 3 3 2 Prevent death or serious injury Center frame assembly weighs approximately 750 lbs 340 kg Axle spacer weighs approximately 165 lbs 75 kg Use adequate lifting and support devices 1 Raise and support center frame using adequate...

Page 16: ...30 Nm of torque 3 Repeat step 2 for other side 3 3 3 INSTALL SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES Prevent death or serious injury Spindle assembly weighs approximately 360 lbs 163 kg Use adequate lifting and support devices 1 Raise and position spindle assembly A on king pin end cap Note Tie rod mounting bracket B faces forward Pins are inserted from bottom nut on top to permit pin removal without removal of fertil...

Page 17: ...move freely after tightening nut 4 Rest free end of arm on a suitable support device and remove lifting device 5 Repeat steps 1 4 for other side 3 3 5 INSTALL TIE RODS Note Install bolts from bottom nut on top to take advantage of strength of bolt shaft through bracket 1 Tie rod end must be lubricated prior to installation Rotate inner collar H while pumping grease into fitting to lubricate entire...

Page 18: ...l 16 lug nuts Tighten lug nuts to 354 lb ft 479 Nm of torque in a crisscross star pattern 3 Repeat steps 1 2 for other side 4 Check torque on lug nuts after first hour of use and again after first day of use 3 3 7 INSTALL TRACKS Prevent death or serious injury Track assembly weighs approximately 2320 lbs 1052 kg Use adequate lifting and support devices 1 Line up track A and spindle B with an adequ...

Page 19: ...tening either side Repeat tightening procedure for bottom u bolt 3 Place the tube mounting gusset C as shown either above the arm for a lower arm height Fig A or below the arm for a higher arm height Fig B Secure with u bolts D with lock washers and nuts E Tighten until all four nuts are in contact with the gusset plates 4 Repeat step 2 to fully tighten nuts onto u bolts 3 3 9 INSTALL DRIFT ASSIST...

Page 20: ...Do not fully tighten lock nuts 2 Assemble Hose Guide Strap assemblies E as shown placed directly under the saddles shorter strap to the front longer strap to the rear of cart Tighten 3 8 lock nuts so they are snug 3 Install x 1 inch bolt B inch spacers C and inch lock nut D Tighten lock nut so it is snug but saddle can still move freely 4 Repeat steps 1 2 for other side 3 4 GEN I SYSTEM ASSEMBLY 3...

Page 21: ...lizer tank onto cart with skid bolt holes aligned with bolt holes in four weigh bars 4 Install x 2 inch bolts D with flat washers and bevelled washers as shown at each skid corner through skid brackets and weigh bars Tighten bolts to 354 lb ft 479 Nm of torque Note Skid with dry or liquid fertilizer tank is fastened to weigh bars Tighten weigh bars to prevent skid from coming loose 5 Tighten bolts...

Page 22: ... correctly as shown and tight 2 Carefully position skid onto cart with skid frame fully aligned with cart frame and ends of skid frame overlapping cart frame evenly Note Install U bolts facing up with nuts on top If U bolts are installed facing down disassembly may be required if bolts need to be removed 3 Install x 4 x 6 1 2 U bolts C in each corner of skid inside cart bracket B as shown with loc...

Page 23: ...hten lock nuts until they each contact the plate 3 Alternate tightening nuts on bolt until each nut is tightened to 317 lb ft 430 Nm of torque 4 Attach the two hose guide strap saddle assemblies on the cart as shown in the drawing see 3 3 10 3 7 LIGHTING 3 7 1 LIGHT KITS FOR CARTS Gen I light kit A002184AA Required for all carts with Gen I or liquid units carts with wheelbases 152 160 and C12BA ca...

Page 24: ...n B is installed between two arms to keep arms together if they disconnect from hitch 6 Wrap long chains C around frame as shown Hook chain and engage hook safety lock 7 Retract and remove jacks from cart 4 1 2 CONNECT CART STANDARD CART WITH KNUCKLE HITCH OR DRIFT ASSIST HITCH 1 Back implement up to cart 2 Place large bottom washers A over holes on hitch plate 3 Lower adjustable hitch height as n...

Page 25: ...ending right tie rod to make centerline measurement of 120 inches 3048 mm would correct tracking to the left as well as the toe in problem 4 Repeat step 1 3 to verify correct alignment 5 Once completed torque tie rod jam nut to 425 ft lbs Mark with tongue seal for visible indicator if nut has moved Cart alignment should be re checked after 25 miles or 100 acres 5 1 DISCONNECT FROM IMPLEMENT Crushi...

Page 26: ...tor 2 Relieve hydraulic pressure and disconnect pressure hose return hose case drain hose and drift assist hoses if used from tractor 5 1 2 DISCONNECT CART FROM IMPLEMENT 1 Install jacks on cart and remove weight from implement hitch 2 Disconnect and remove chains B from implement 3 Label and disconnect all air hoses 4 Remove bolts A from ball hitches 5 If using DriftAssist put transport pin E in ...

Page 27: ...ne off and remove ignition key Block the wheels Lower all equipment to the ground or pavement 6 2 END OF SEASON INSPECTIONS Perform the following inspections at the end of each season Repair or replace worn and damaged parts Inspect hoses Inspect knuckle hitches inspect hydraulic hoses 6 3 LUBRICATION 6 3 1 LUBRICATION FITTINGS 1 Lubricate the following grease fittings at the beginning and end of ...

Page 28: ...e Place tractor transmission in park turn tractor engine off and remove ignition key and place do not operate tag on ignition switch Do not disconnect cart from implement for servicing Block the wheels Lower all equipment to the ground or pavement 1 Remove all product from tank 2 Raise and support cart using adequate lifting and support devices 3 Remove wheel using an adequate lifting device 4 Rem...

Page 29: ...bearing 17 Align hole in spindle and install new cotter pin Bend open end of cotter pin 18 Install gasket and hub cap Install four hub cap bolts Tighten bolts 19 install wheel following 3 3 6 instructions 7 Service And Repair 7 1 SPINDLE BUSHINGS Note Spindle assembly has bushings at top and bottom of pin sleeves Bushings should be replaced in pairs top and bottom of sleeve together Prevent death ...

Page 30: ...e replaced in pairs top and bottom of sleeve together Prevent death or serious injury Arm assembly weighs approximately 470 lbs 213 kg Use adequate lifting and support devices 1 Remove all product from tank 2 Remove arm assembly using an adequate lifting device Remove only one arm assembly at a time and ensure opposite arm is adequately secured to prevent cart from tipping over 3 Remove bushing A ...

Page 31: ...shers and bolts A 2 Remove knuckle universal joint B 3 Remove universal joint bolts washers and lock nuts 4 Remove old bushings C Note To avoid damaging bushing install with a non marring implement such as a rubber mallet or with a block of wood to protect bushing during installation 5 Install new bushing with a non marring implement until outer end of bushing is flush with pin sleeve 6 Reassemble...

Page 32: ...stored in a location and manner where it is not subject to damage It is recommended that the cart is not disassembled for storage 9 Parts Refer to our Carts Parts Manual in the Support section of our website at www montagmfg com 10 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Cart not tracking correctly Alignment is not correct Follow alignment procedures Section 4 1 3 Cart arms not level in fi...

Page 33: ...Montag Manufacturing Inc 3816 461st Avenue Emmetsburg IA 50536 Phone 712 852 4572 FAX 712 852 4574 Tech Support 712 852 4572 or support montagmfg com Visit us at www montagmfg com ...

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