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Valley Center Pivot 8120 Series User Manual

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www.valleyirrigation.com
Center Pivot
7000, 8000, 8120 Series
Owner's Manual
0994464_M

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Valley Center Pivot 8120 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandValley
ModelCenter Pivot 8120 Series
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety

Minimal Lockout / Tagout Procedure

Procedure for safely de-energizing and isolating equipment before servicing or maintenance.

Safety Decals

Identification and understanding of various safety decals placed on the irrigation machine.

Overview

Pivot

Description of the center pivot structure and water entry point.

Spans

Details on how water is transported and how spans connect to form the pipeline.

Alignment

Overview of the three types of span alignment methods: Standard, Modified, and Floating.

Operation

Machine Operation

General instructions for operating the Center Pivot machine and its components.

Towing the Skid Tow Pivot

Specific instructions for preparing and towing the skid tow pivot model.

Towing the 2 Wheel E-Z Tow Pivot

Procedure for preparing and towing the 2 Wheel E-Z Tow pivot model.

Towing the 4 Wheel E-Z Tow Pivot - Fixed Tire

Instructions for preparing and towing the 4 Wheel E-Z Tow pivot with fixed tires.

Maintenance

Safety

Critical safety precautions and procedures to follow before performing any maintenance tasks.

Wheel Gearbox 7000 Series

Procedure for changing the oil in the 7000 series wheel gearboxes.

Machine Alignment

Importance of alignment and methods for adjusting it to prevent structural damage.

Standard Alignment Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting jam nuts to achieve standard alignment for towers.

Setting Alignment Cable Tension

Method for setting and checking alignment cable tension using a truss spreader.

Winterization

Procedures for draining and preparing the machine for winter to prevent damage.

Troubleshooting

In-Line Shut Down

Troubleshooting flowchart for identifying causes of in-line shutdowns, including mechanical failures.

Tower Ahead Shut Down

Diagnosis and causes for a tower ahead shut down scenario.

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