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77C/107C DRILLS

77C/107C DRILLS
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77C/107C DRILLS

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Overview: This document serves as a comprehensive guide for operating and maintaining the 77C and 107C Grain Drills by DuraTech Industries International Inc. It includes safety guidelines, setup instructions, and maintenance procedures to ensure efficient operation.
1. Safety Information: Operators are advised to wear protective gear and avoid loose clothing. Understanding safety symbols and labels on the machinery is crucial. The manual uses ANSI standard symbols to indicate different levels of hazards.
2. Dealer Preparation: Dealers must prepare the machine by attaching gauge wheels and legume boxes. Optional kits like the legume hopper shipping kit are also covered.
3. Introduction: The manual aims to guide users on maintenance and adjustments for optimal performance, including a troubleshooting section for field issues.
4. Operating Instructions: Detailed instructions cover pre-operation inspections, adjustments for pressure springs and press wheels, and calibration of feed rates. Transportation and storage procedures are also included.
5. Grass Seeding Reference: This section discusses attachments and applications for grass seeding, with special instructions for warm season grasses and calculations for pure live seed.
6. Lubrication: Proper lubrication guidelines are provided to ensure machinery longevity and performance.
Appendices: The appendices include warranty information and detailed specifications of the grain drills.
Parts Reference: A comprehensive parts reference section details assemblies and components for both the 77C and 107C models.
Safety-Alert Symbols: The manual emphasizes the importance of safety decals, advising to keep them clean and replace any that are damaged or missing.
Operator Personal Equipment: Operators should be in good physical and mental condition, wearing appropriate clothing and protective gear.
Machine Safety Labels: Familiarity with safety decals is crucial, with key warnings about keeping shields in place and handling sharp disc blades carefully.
Transporting on Public Roads: Drive carefully, adhere to state laws, and do not exceed 20 mph when towing.
Winch Safety Information: The winch is for hauling and lifting, not for hoisting people, and should be operated within its rated capacity.
Introduction: The manual provides comprehensive instructions for operating, maintaining, and lubricating the grain drills. It is crucial for operators to understand these instructions before use.
Ordering Parts: Specify the model and serial number when ordering replacement parts to ensure accuracy.
About the 77C/107C Grain Drill: Designed for various tilling conditions, the grain drill features flexible seeding options and adjustable metering systems.
Operating Instructions: Operators should conduct a visual inspection before use, checking hydraulic components, lug nuts, tire conditions, and safety signs.
Specifications and Equipment: Detailed instructions for operating the grain drills, including specifications for sprocket combinations and feed shaft speed adjustments.
Drilling Procedures: Instructions for setting up the grain drill, including wheel alignment and seed loading, are provided.
Transport and Storage Recommendations: Guidelines for preparing the drill for storage, including cleaning, lubrication, and protective measures, are provided.
Grass Seeding Attachments and Applications: Various attachments for grass seeding are listed, with specific applications for different grass types.
Pure Live Seed Calculations: Instructions for calculating the amount of bulk seed needed to achieve a desired rate of pure live seed per acre.
Lubrication Instructions: A detailed lubrication schedule specifies the type of grease, frequency, and number of zerks for various components.
Appendix A: Warranty: A one-year warranty is offered to the original purchaser, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
Appendix B: Specifications: Specifications for the drills include dimensions, weight, tire sizes, and hopper capacities.
Parts List: A comprehensive list of parts used in the drills, including part numbers, quantities, and descriptions.
Documentation Feedback: DuraTech Industries encourages feedback on the manual's quality and usefulness.
Company Background: DuraTech Industries has a tradition of innovation since 1966, emphasizing quality documentation to support their products.
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Operating Instructions and Parts Reference Product Information DuraTech Industries International Inc. PO Box 1940, Jamestown, ND 58402-1940 Tel: (701) 252-4601• Fax: (701) 252-0502 0500146 • February 2020

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77C/107C DRILLS-2

A Tradition of Innovation Since 19BB

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77C/107C DRILLS 107C DRILL - S.N. 101100017C & UP 77C DRILL - S.N. 77110001C & UP Operating Instructions and Parts Reference DuraTech Industries International Inc. (DuraTech Industries) has made every effort to assure that this manual completely and accurately describes the operation and maintenance of the 77C/107C DRILLS™ as of the date of publication. DuraTech Industries reserves the right to make updates to the machine from time to time. Even in the event of such updates, you should still find this manual to be appropriate for the safe operation and maintenance of your unit. This manual, as...

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A Tradition of Innovation Since 19BB

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Foreword All personnel must read and understand before operating unit • Foreword and Section 1, important safety information. • Section 2, ”Dealer Preparation,” to verify that the machine has been prepared for use. • Section 3, “Introduction,” which explain normal operation of the machine. • Section 4.1, “Operating Instructions” Pre-Operation Inspection Check List. Appropriate use of the unit The 77C / 107C Grain Drill is designed to seed No-Till, Minimum Till, or conventionally tilled fields. The two compartment hopper offers the flexibility of seeding with fertilizer, seeding alone, or planting...

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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77C/107C DRILLS 107C DRILL - S.N. 101100017C & UP 77C DRILL - S.N. 77110001C & UP PART 1: Operating Instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Introduction The 77C/107C Grain Drills are designed to seed No-Till, Minimum Till, or conventionally tilled fields. Two 30 gallon tanks are available for added ballast to penetrate the tough no-till conditions. The two compartment hopper offers the flexibility of seeding with fertilizer, seeding alone, or planting two different seeds. The metering system for each hopper is infinitely adjustable. Field hitches are available for one or multiples of two, three, and four of the model 107C Drill only. A tow hitch is also available for the 107C Drill to allow the towing of two or more drills in transport....

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Section 1: Safety The safety of the operator is of great importance to DuraTech Industries/Haybuster. We have provided decals, shielding and other safety features to aid you in using your machine safely. In addition, we ask you to be a careful operator who will properly use and service your Haybuster equipment. /C\ WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT FOLLOW //• \\ WITHIN TH|S MANUAL COULD RESULT IN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. // ]\ BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE, CAREFULLY READ ALL // » \\ INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS MANUAL. ALSO READ THE INSTRUCTION...

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DuraTech Industries uses industry accepted ANSI standards in labeling its products for safety and operational characteristics. Safety-Alert Symbol Read and recognize safety information. Be alert to the potential for personal injury when you see this safety-alert symbol. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations, typically for machine components that, for functional purposes, cannot be guarded. Signal word - White Lettering/Red Background Safety Alert Symbol...

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1.2 Operator - personal equipment THE OPERATOR Physical Condition You must be in good physical condition and mental health and not under the influence of any substance (drugs, alcohol) which might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Do not operate a 77C/107C DRILL when you are fatigued. Be alert ‑ If you get tired while operating your 77C/107C DRILL, take a break. Fatigue may result in loss of control. Working with any farm equipment can be strenuous. If you have any condition that might be aggravated by strenuous work, check with your doctor before operating Proper Clothing Clothing must be...

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1.3 Machine safety labels The safety decals located on your machine contain important information that will help you operate your equipment. Become familiar with the decals and their locations. WARNING: FOR YOUR PROTECTION AND PROTECTION OF OTHERS, PRACTICE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES. 1. BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE, READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUALS SUPPLIED WITH THIS MACHINE AND YOUR TRACTOR. 2. CHECK OPERATORS MANUALS TO BE SURE YOUR TRACTOR MEETS THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS MACHINE. 3. READ ALL DECALS PLACED ON THIS MACHINE FOR YOUR SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE. 4. NEVER ALLOW RIDERS ON THIS IMPLEMENT...

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WARNING: CHEMICALS MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND BREATHING PROBLEMS. WEAR FACE MASK, GLOVES AND GOGGLES . READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON THE CHEMICAL SUPPLIERS LABEL. SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT FROM RIDING ON STEP WARNING: DISC BLADES ARE EXTREMELY SHARP! WEAR HEAVY GLOVES WHEN SERVICING. A WARNING Disc blades are extremely sharp! Wear heavy gloves when servicing. iLas cuchillas de disco estan extremadamente afiladas? Ai prestar servicio use guantes gruesos. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Shields are installed for your protection. Keep them in place, and replace damaged shields. 1.5 Personal equipment Operators of this machine are encouraged to wear head, eye, and ear protection. Loose clothing is discouraged. 1.6 Safety review BEFORE OPERATING • Read and follow all instructions contained in: A. This 77C/107C DRILL Operator’s Manual. Tractor operator’s manual. Decals placed on the 77C/107C Drill and Tractor. NOTE: Additional copies of the above mentioned materials can be obtained from your dealer. Be sure all safety shields and covers are securely in place when machine is running....

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DURING OPERATION • Exercise extreme caution with operating the drill on steep slopes or grades. Be sure all spectators are clear of the area where the drill is in operation or raised and lowered. Be sure the tractor operator is the only person riding the tractor. Allow no one to ride the drill at any time. Remember, loose clothing, necklaces and similar items are more easily caught in moving parts. Avoid the use of these items if possible and keep long hair confined. Never work under the drill when the drill is lifted up unless the safety stop bar is in position. Watch out for and avoid any object...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.