Unhitching machine, Maintenance, Maintenance and service -2 – Summers Hydraulic Fold Coil User Manual
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SECTION 3 - OPERATION and MAINTENANCE
3-2
UNHITCHING MACHINE
1. Select a level area to park machine. Block wheels to prevent machine from rolling.
2. Rotate jack into standing position and extend jack. Disconnect hydraulic hoses and wiring con-
nector. Disconnect hitch and safety chain.
NOTE: Operating implement in wet conditions will cause:
1. Excessive packing with possible soil surface crusting.
2. Increased implement frame stress.
Discontinue use of Packer if mud builds up on coils.
NOTE: Machine should run level during field operation. Adjust hitch piece and/or hitch channel to
level machine.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE – HYDRAULIC FOLD IMPLEMENT
IMPORTANT: Check All wheel bolts daily for tightness. Tighten spindle nuts if any side play is evi-
dent in bearings.
LUBRICATION
Grease fitting locations and lube frequencies:
20 hours:
1 on each bearing (1 stroke only)
2 on each Center Lift Arm
Lubricate these fittings with a good grade of general purpose grease.
Seasonally:
Disassemble, clean and repack wheel hubs.
Inspect entire machine for loose or worn fasteners. Tighten or replace as required.
Over Winter:
Coat extended hydraulic cylinder rods with grease to prevent corrosion. Remove grease prior to
retracting cylinders.
Tire Inflation
Listed below are recommended tire inflations:
Hitch Tires:
11L x 15
LRF
- 80 PSI
8K7033
Wing Tires:
7.60 x 15
- 28 PSI
8D3031