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1. Introduction / General Information ........................................................................................... 5
1.1 Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Specifications .......................................................................................................................................5
1 .2.1 Auto-Steer Cart ............................................................................................................................5
1.3 Machine ID ...........................................................................................................................................5
1.4 Warranty Information ............................................................................................................................6
2. Safety .......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Section Overview ..................................................................................................................................7
2.2 Safety ..................................................................................................................................................7
2.2.1 Keep All Guards In Place .............................................................................................................7
2.2.2 Keep Riders Off Equipment .........................................................................................................8
2.2.3 Avoid Loss Of Control ..................................................................................................................8
2.2.4 Avoid Tipping Cart ........................................................................................................................8
2.2.5 Clearance ....................................................................................................................................9
2.2.6 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................9
2.2.7 Hazards From Modifying Your Fertilizer Applicator ......................................................................9
2.2.8 Safety Warning Label Locations .................................................................................................9
2.2.9 Safety Warning Labels ...............................................................................................................11
2.2.10 Safety Decal Care ....................................................................................................................12
2.2.11 Tire Safety ................................................................................................................................13
2.2.12 Lighting And Marking ...............................................................................................................13
2.3 Highway And Transportation Operation ..............................................................................................13
2.3.1 Highway Safety ..........................................................................................................................13
2.3.2 Calculating The Minimum Towing Vehicle Mass For Safe Transportation .................................14
3. Assembly .................................................................................................................................... 15
3.1 Cart Assembly Overview ...................................................................................................................15
3.2 Cart Shipping Configuration ..............................................................................................................15
3.3 Cart Assembly (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 Fertilizer Use Only) ....................................................................20
3.4 Dry Fertilizer - GEN I System Assembly ...........................................................................................20
3.4.1 Install GEN I Skid On Cart (Without Optional Weigh Bars) .......................................................20
3.4.2 Install GEN I Skid On Cart (With Optional Weigh Bars) ............................................................21
3.5 Liquid Fertilizer System Assembly ......................................................................................................22
3.5.1 Install Liquid Fertilizer Skid Onto Cart .......................................................................................22
3.6 Dry Fertilizer - GEN II System Assembly ..........................................................................................23
3.6.1 Install GEN II Skid On Cart ........................................................................................................23
3.7 Lighting ...............................................................................................................................................23
3.7.1 Light Kits For Carts ....................................................................................................................23
4. Connect Cart To Implement ...................................................................................................... 24
4.1 Connect Cart To Implement ................................................................................................................24
4.1.1 Connect Cart (Standard Cart With Ball Hitch) ...........................................................................24
4.1.2 Connect Cart (Standard Cart With Knuckle Hitch) .....................................................................24
4.1.3 Align Cart ...................................................................................................................................25