Monosem MS Series - Support the Machine before Service; Store the Machine

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HS35416,00011A9-19-03AUG20-1/1
HS35416,00011AA-19-31AUG20-1/1
SupportTheMachineBeforeService
CAUTION:Avoidcrushinginjuryordeath
fromfallingmachine.Ensureservicelocks
areinstalledonallcylindersandmachine
issupportedonblocksbeforeperforming
anyserviceoradjustments.
1.Raisethemachine.
2.Placethesupportblocksunderthegaugewheels.
3.Installtheservicelocksonalloftheliftcylinders.
4.Lowerthemachineontothesupportblocks
5.Shiftthetractorto“Park”andsettheparkingbrake.
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6.Stoptheengineandremovethekey.
StoretheMachine
CAUTION:Avoidskin,eye,andrespiratory
injury.Followchemicalmanufacturer's
precautionswhenhandlingpartscoatedwith
chemicalsortreatments.Useproperskin,
eye,andrespiratoryprotection.
IMPORTANT :Avoiddamagetoelectricalcomponents,
bearings,hoses,orhoppers.Avoiddirect
sprayatsensitivecomponents.Usecaution,
ifpowerwashingmachine.
Whenplantingiscompletedforoneseason,storethe
machineunderacoverwithallpartsinoperatingcondition.
Cleanthemachinethoroughlytoremovedirtandresidue
thatholdsmoisture.
Paintallpartswhicharechippedorworn.
Lubricatethemachine.Greaseexposedcylinderrods.
Thoroughlylubricatethechainsatbeginningoftheidle
period.
Emptyandcleantheseedhoppers.
Cleantheinsecticideorherbicidehopperthoroughlyas
variouschemicalsdeterioratesystemcomponents.
Cleantheliquidanddryfertilizercomponentsthoroughly
asvariousfertilizersdeterioratesystemcomponents.
Inspectthemachineforwornorbrokenparts.Seeyour
dealerorqualiedserviceproviderduringtheoffseason
toacquirepartsorservicewhenthemachineisnot
neededintheeld.
Storethemachineinaclean,dryplacewiththewheels
outofthesun.
Relievetheclosing-wheeldownforce.Placethe
adjustmenthandleintheneutralsetting.
Relievetherowunitdownforce.
Thoroughlyushtheliquidherbicidesystemwithclean
water.Followthechemicalmanufacturer'slabel.
IMPORTANT :Storetheseeddisksawayfromextreme
heatordirectsunlight.Donotleavethedisks
inthemetersduringtheoffseason.Donot
storethedisksunderheavyparts.
Storethedisksintheshippingboxorhangonawall.
Cleanthemeterhousing,meterchamber,andseeddisk
withcompressedair.
Cleanthevacuumsystem.
Inspectthevacuummeterseals.Replacethesealsas
needed.
Checkforhydraulicleaks.
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