Row Crop Cultivator

Row Crop Cultivator
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Row Crop Cultivator

Product catalog summary
Introduction
This manual is designed for the operation and maintenance of the Alloway Row Crop Cultivator, emphasizing the importance of understanding the manual for safe and efficient use.
General Information
Guidance is provided for operating and maintaining the Beet Defoliator, with a focus on regular cleaning and lubrication. Illustrations may vary due to production changes.
Specifications
The cultivator comes in various models with different row numbers and spacing. Key specifications include transport width, overall width, transport height, tire size, tire pressure, and weight. Optional equipment can modify these specifications.
Safety Rules
Safety is emphasized with instructions on training, preparation, and transportation. Operators must be trained and aware of all controls. Safety measures include checking hardware, ensuring proper attachment, and maintaining hydraulic systems. Wearing appropriate clothing and using safety equipment is crucial.
Dealer Responsibilities
Dealers are responsible for assembly, installation, pre-delivery checklists, warranty registration, and ensuring customers receive a copy of the manual.
Owner Responsibilities
Owners should thoroughly read the manual, keep it accessible, and ensure all operators are familiar with the equipment. Regular maintenance and using genuine parts are essential for warranty validity.
Operation and Maintenance
Detailed procedures for operating the cultivator are provided, including safety checks and troubleshooting tips. Following torque specifications and maintaining equipment in good condition is emphasized.
Optional Equipment
Optional equipment such as guide wheels and shields can enhance the cultivator's functionality.
Conclusion
The manual concludes with a reminder of the importance of safety and proper maintenance for the equipment's longevity and performance.
Safety Rules
Ensure hydraulic hoses and cylinders are purged of air before operation. Inspect the area for hard objects, operate tractor PTO at specified RPM, and use a safety chain during transport. Exercise caution on slopes and rough terrain.
Operation Guidelines
Do not operate equipment with covers open or allow bystanders in the area. Be aware of potential hazards from hydraulic or mechanical failures and operate only in good lighting conditions.
Maintenance Procedures
Stop the engine and ensure all controls are neutral before servicing. Use original equipment parts for repairs and wear appropriate protective clothing during maintenance.
Storage Instructions
Follow manual instructions for proper storage and keep children and bystanders away from the storage area.
Checklists
Pre-delivery and delivery checklists ensure equipment is properly set up and safe for operation, including checks for safety decals and proper attachment to the tractor.
Safety & Instructional Decals
Replace any damaged decals immediately to maintain safety awareness.
Bolt Torque Chart
Provides torque specifications for SAE and Metric fasteners to ensure proper assembly and maintenance.
Specifications
Technical specifications include dimensions and measurements in millimeters, and pressure ratings in psi and MPa, with a table listing sizes and corresponding values for different parts.
Abbreviations
A comprehensive list of abbreviations related to agriculture, engineering, and mechanical components is provided.
Warranty Information
The warranty covers Alloway products for twelve months from the delivery date to the original purchaser, excluding improper use, maintenance, or accidents. Alloway's liability is limited to repair or replacement of defective products.
Contact Information
For warranty service and inquiries, contact Alloway at their Fargo, North Dakota address or via phone, with specific contact numbers provided.
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Row Crop Cultivator-2

TO THE DEALER: Assembly and proper installation of this product is the responsibility of the Alloway dealer. Read manual instructions and safety rules. Make sure all items on the Dealer’s Pre-Delivery and Delivery Check Lists in the Operator’s Manual are completed before releasing equipment to the owner. The dealer must complete the Warranty Registration included in this manual. Both dealer and customer must sign the registration which certifies that all Dealer Check List items have been completed. The dealer is to return the prepaid postage portion to Alloway, give one copy to the customer and...

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Row Crop Cultivator-3

TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Inside Front Cover GENERAL INFORMATION 1 SAFETY RULES 3 - 7 CHECK LISTS (DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY) 8 OPERATOR SIGN-OFF RECORD 9 SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS 10 - 13 OPERATION 15 - 30 OWNER SERVICE 31 - 35 TROUBLE SHOOTING

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Number of Rows: 8 - 12 Row Spacing: 20 - 30 in (51 - 76 cm) Transport Width (Folded): 14’ 4” (4.4 m) Overall Width (Operation): 25’ 6” (7.8 m) Transport Height (Folded): 13’ 4” (4.1 m) Size: (Traction Tire) 11.2 X 24 Tire Pressure: 20 PSI (137.9 kPa) Weight:

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Row Crop Cultivator-5

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT The Alloway Row Crop Cultivator has several toolbar types and a variety of optional equipment for row crop applications. Optional equipment may change these specifications. Cultivator weights do not include optional equipment. Guide and Support Wheels Adjustable guide wheel Semi-Pneumatic guide wheels Steel guide wheels King guide strut Flip-up 14” disc with knife mounts and knives Row Weeder Attachment Row weeder disc with clamp

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Row Crop Cultivator-6

SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! PREPARATION Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped out by a single careless act of an operator. Check that all hardware is tight and properly installed. Always tighten to torque chart specifications unless instructed otherwise in this manual. In addition to the design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident prevenion are dependent t upon the awareness, conern, prudence and proper c training of personnel involved...

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Row Crop Cultivator-7

SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) Remove accumulated debris from this equipment, tractor and engine to avoid fire hazard. Power unit must be equipped with ROPS or ROPS cab and seat belt. Keep seat belt securely fastened. Falling off power unit can result in death from being run over or crushed. Keep foldable ROPS systems in “locked up” position at all times. Ensure all safety decals are installed. Replace if damaged. (See Safety Decals section for location.) Ensure shields and guards are properly installed and in good condition....

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SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) Operate tractor PTO at the RPM speed stated in "Specifications" section. OPERATION Equipment may be pictured with covers open for instructional purposes. Never operate equip ment with covers open. Look down and to the rear and ensure area is clear before operating in reverse. Do not allow bystanders in the area when oper ating, attaching, removing, assembling or servic ing equipment. Do not operate or transport on steep slopes. Do not stop, start or change directions sud enly on slopes....

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SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) AVOID INJURY POWER LINES: • • • • Do not modify or alter or permit anyone else to modify or alter the equipment or any of its compo ents in any way. n Stay away from power lines. Electrocution can occur without direct contact. Check clearances before raising implement. Do not leave operator’s seat if any part of tractor or implement contacts electric lines. Your dealer can supply original equipment hydraulic accessories and repair parts. Substitute parts may not meet original equipment specifica...

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SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! (Safety Rules continued from previous page) Make certain all movement of imple ent m components has stopped before approaching for service. Do not handle blades with bare hands. Careless or improper handling may result in serious injury. Tighten all bolts, nuts and screws to torque chart specifications. Check that all cotter pins are installed securely to ensure equipment is in a safe condition before operating. Ensure all safety decals are installed. Replace if damaged. (See Safety Decals section for location.) Ensure shields and...

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CHECK LISTS PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST DELIVERY CHECK LIST Inspect the equipment thoroughly after assembly to ensure it is set up properly before delivering it to the customer. ѩѩ Check that all safety decals are installed and in good condition. Replace if damaged. (DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY) (DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY) ѩѩ Show customer how to make adjustments and select proper PTO speed. The following check lists are a reminder of points to inspect. Check off each item as it is found satisfactory or after proper adjustment is made. ѩѩ Show customer how to make adjustments. ѩѩ Check that all safety...

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SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! J. 200-3-4034 Orange Fluorescent Reflector 9 x 2 DANGER SHIELD MISSING K. 506-3-0194 Shield Missing Warning D. 500-3-0980 Missing Shields Warning

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SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged! 7. 506-3-0195 Hydraulic Pressure Warning Three Point Warning 9. 200-3-3888 Raised Wing Hazard 10. 200-3-4028 Tipping Hazard Warning Decal 6. 200-3-4030 Cylinder Lock Warning

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BOLT TORQUE CHART SAE Series Torque Chart Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual parts list. Make sure fastener threads are clean and you properly start thread engagement. SAE Bolt Head Identification A Wrench Size Metric Series Torque Chart Use only metric tools on metric hardware. Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners...

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