Ag-Chem TG7300B, TG8300B TerraGator Flotation Chassis Operators Manual

Table of Contents:

• 1. Safety
• 1.1 A word to the operator
• 1.1.1 Important safety information
• 1.1.2 Safety alert symbol
• 1.1.3 Safety messages
• 1.1.4 Informational messages
• 1.1.5 General hazard information
• 1.2 Prepare for operation
• 1.2.1 Mounting and dismounting the machine
• 1.2.2 Before starting the engine
• 1.2.3 Engine starting
• 1.2.4 Before operating the machine
• 1.2.5 Operating the machine
• 1.2.6 Operator station
• 1.2.7 Parking the machine
• 1.2.8 Exit the cab in an emergency
• 1.2.9 Safety lamps and marking devices use
• 1.2.10 Roading on public roads
• 1.2.11 Operating on a slope
• 1.2.12 Electrical storm injury prevention
• 1.3 Maintenance and service
• 1.3.1 Maintenance safety
• 1.3.2 Wear protective clothing
• 1.3.3 Fire prevention and first aid
• 1.3.4 Proper disposal of waste
• 1.3.5 Shield and guards
• 1.3.6 Support the machine correctly
• 1.3.7 Asbestos information
• 1.3.8 Pressurized air
• 1.3.9 Cut and crushing prevention
• 1.3.10 Boom safety
• 1.3.11 Fuel safety
• 1.3.12 Hydraulic safety
• 1.3.13 High pressure leaks
• 1.3.14 Chemical safety
• 1.3.15 Engine safety
• 1.3.16 Battery safety
• 1.3.17 Tire safety
• 1.3.18 Avoid eye contact with radar
• 1.3.19 Exhaust fumes
• 1.3.20 Electrical power lines overhead
• 1.3.21 Towing
• 1.3.22 Modifications
• 1.3.23 Mobile radio installation
• 1.3.24 Safety signs
• 1.4 Safety signs
• 1.4.1 Overhead electrical power lines
• 1.4.2 Starter bypass
• 1.5 Cab safety signs
• 1.5.1 Operator's manual
• 1.5.2 Park brake
• 1.5.3 Bystander alert
• 1.5.4 Crushing hazard
• 1.5.5 Fall off hazard
• 1.5.6 Seatbelt
• 1.5.7 No passengers
• 1.6 Chassis safety signs
• 1.6.1 Hot pressurized coolant
• 1.6.2 Rotating blades
• 1.6.3 High pressurized fluid
• 1.6.4 Ether
• 1.6.5 Belt entanglement
• 1.6.6 Electrocution hazard
• 1.6.7 Radar
• 1.6.8 Crushing hazard
• 1.7 Informational signs
• 1.7.1 Informational – Tiedown
• 1.7.2 Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel
• 1.7.3 Informational – Cab filter #1
• 1.7.4 Informational – Hand wash
• 1.7.5 Informational – Battery terminals
• 1.7.6 Informational – Cab filter #3
• 1.7.7 Informational – Cab filter #2 and washer bottle
• 1.7.8 Informational – Manufacturer plate
• 1.7.9 Informational – Alternate exit
• 1.7.10 Informational – Outlet voltage and maximum amperage
• 1.7.11 Informational – Hydraulic oil level
• 1.8 Informational electrical signs
• 1.8.1 Informational – Power distribution module
• 1.8.2 Informational – Upper electrical panel
• 1.8.3 Informational – Lower electrical panel
• 1.8.4 Informational – Chassis electrical panel
• 2. Introduction
• 2.1 Information
• 2.1.1 Intended use
• 2.1.2 Proper disposal of waste
• 2.1.3 Emissions reduction – selective catalyst reduction – SCR – technology
• 2.1.4 DEF Storage and Shelf Life
• 2.2 Machine identification
• 2.2.1 Product identification information
• 2.2.2 Serial number definition
• 2.2.3 Engine serial number plate
• 2.2.4 Transmission serial number plate
• 2.3 Break-in period
• 2.3.1 General break-in information
• 2.3.2 Breaking-in maintenance schedule
• 2.3.3 Operating the engine-first 200 hours
• 2.3.4 Initial interval for inline fuel strainer
• 2.3.5 Breaking-in the transmission
• 2.3.6 Break-in the rear axle
• 2.3.7 Checking the wheel mounting hardware
• 2.3.8 Hydraulic filter
• 2.3.9 Initial pressure washer pump
• 2.4 Machine transport
• 2.4.1 Operate the machine in limp-home mode
• 2.4.2 Transporting the machine on a truck or trailer
• 2.4.3 Towing information
• 2.4.3.1 Preparing for towing – engine operating
• 2.4.3.2 Preparing for towing – engine not operating
• 2.4.3.3 Towing procedure
• 2.5 Park brake information
• 2.5.1 Releasing the manual park brake
• 2.5.2 Releasing the park brake using air
• 2.5.3 Releasing the park brake by manually releasing the spring
• 2.6 Major components
• 2.6.1 Component location (front/rear view)
• 2.6.2 Component location (side view)
• 2.6.3 Component location (top view)
• 2.7 Emissions warranty
• 2.7.1 United States and Canada emission control warranty statement
• 2.7.2 California emission control warranty statement
• 3. Operation
• 3.1 Cab temperature control
• 3.1.1 Automatic temperature control
• 3.1.2 Heater operation
• 3.1.3 Defroster operation
• 3.1.4 Air conditioner operation
• 3.1.5 Automatic fan speed control
• 3.1.6 Manual fan speed control (HI/LO)
• 3.1.7 Air conditioning compressor clutch control
• 3.1.8 Heater water valve
• 3.1.9 Cab air temperature sensor
• 3.1.10 Evaporator probe
• 3.1.11 Temperature control troubleshooting
• 3.2 Controls and instruments
• 3.2.1 Inside cab components
• 3.2.2 Light switches for machine lights
• 3.2.3 Seatbelt operation
• 3.2.4 Basic operator seat
• 3.2.5 Deluxe operator seat
• 3.2.6 Deluxe vented operator seat
• 3.2.7 Instructor seat
• 3.2.8 Armrest controls
• 3.2.9 Joystick controls
• 3.2.10 Instrument cluster
• 3.2.11 Steering wheel controls
• 3.2.11.1 Power shuttle and shuttle lock
• 3.2.11.2 Shuttle shifting
• 3.2.12 Park brake
• 3.2.13 Foot pedals
• 3.2.14 Telemetry (if equipped)
• 3.2.15 Monitor/Camera (if equipped)
• 3.2.16 Battery disconnect switch
• 3.2.17 DOT matrix display screens
• 3.2.18 DOT matrix display screen operation
• 3.2.19 Changing speed readout units
• 3.2.20 Resetting the maintenance indicator lamp and the service hourmeter
• 3.2.21 Application rate controller options
• 3.2.22 Slingshot ready – if equipped
• 3.3 Tag axle operation
• 3.3.1 Tag axle
• 3.3.2 Operate the tag axle
• 3.4 Preparing to start the engine
• 3.4.1 Checking the engine before starting
• 3.4.2 Engine power limitations
• 3.4.3 Low DEF level
• 3.4.4 SCR system malfunction
• 3.4.5 Starting the engine
• 3.4.6 Cold temperature starting
• 3.4.7 Stalled engine – restart
• 3.4.8 Stopping the engine and afterrun
• 3.4.9 Using the engine throttle control switches
• 3.4.9.1 Remote throttle preset
• 3.4.9.2 Location of the remote throttle control
• 3.4.9.3 Remote throttle controls
• 3.5 Operating on a public road
• 3.5.1 Machine operation on a public road
• 3.6 Transmission function
• 3.6.1 Transmission – general
• 3.6.2 High and low speed range
• 3.6.3 Setting the preset start up speeds
• 3.6.4 Engine underspeed supervisor
• 3.6.5 Joystick mode
• 3.6.6 Foot pedal throttle mode
• 3.6.7 Machine management system
• 3.7 Calibration
• 3.7.1 Machine calibration
• 3.7.2 Inputting at level 1 – Cal 2
• 3.7.3 Clearing the DCC3 dash cluster error code
• 3.7.4 Calibrating the joystick handle
• 3.7.5 Calibrating the clutch
• 3.7.6 Calibrating the foot pedal throttle
• 3.7.7 Clearing the Auto4 transmission controller error code
• 3.7.8 Inputting at level 1 – Cal 1
• 3.7.9 Calibrating the hare and tortoise range
• 3.7.10 Calibrating the transmission
• 3.7.11 Calibrating the coupler function
• 3.7.12 Calibrating the radar
• 3.7.13 Calibrating the speed
• 3.8 Cold weather considerations
• 3.8.1 Minimizing the effect of cold weather
• 3.8.2 Using grade No. 1-D fuel
• 3.8.3 Fuel filters
• 3.8.4 Coolant heater
• 3.8.5 Seasonal viscosity oil and proper coolant concentration
• 3.8.6 Winterfronts
• 3.8.7 Idling the engine
• 3.8.8 Engine coolant specifications
• 3.8.9 Cooling system water quality
• 3.8.10 Antifreeze
• 3.8.11 Grease
• 3.8.12 Diesel fuel
• 3.8.13 Lubricity of diesel fuels
• 3.8.14 Storing the diesel fuel
• 3.9 Storage
• 3.9.1 Preparing for long term storage
• 3.9.2 Removing the machine from long term storage
• 4. Maintenance
• 4.1 Maintenance intervals
• 4.1.1 Maintenance introduction
• 4.1.2 Maintenance symbols
• 4.1.3 Lubricant filling reminders
• 4.1.4 Maintenance schedule
• 4.1.4.1 Maintenance chart
• 4.1.4.2 Daily maintenance schedule
• 4.1.4.3 Maintenance schedule 10 to 1000 hours
• 4.1.4.4 Maintenance Schedule 2000 to 4000 hours
• 4.1.5 Lubricants and fluids
• 4.2 Air dryer and compressed air system
• 4.2.1 Air reservoir and air dryer
• 4.2.2 Replacing the air dryer filter
• 4.3 Air conditioner system
• 4.3.1 Air conditioner
• 4.3.2 Condenser
• 4.4 Engine
• 4.4.1 Checking the engine oil level
• 4.4.2 Changing the engine oil and filter
• 4.4.3 Engine belts and tensioner
• 4.4.3.1 Replacing the serpentine belt
• 4.4.3.2 Replacing the water pump belt
• 4.4.4 Fuel system
• 4.4.5 Fuel tank
• 4.4.6 In-line fuel strainer
• 4.4.7 Replacing the fuel filters
• 4.4.8 Priming the fuel system
• 4.4.9 Engine coolant
• 4.4.10 How to recognize an engine with hydraulic lash adjusters
• 4.5 Maintaining the air cleaner
• 4.5.1 Engine air cleaner indicator
• 4.5.2 Replacing the air filter element
• 4.5.3 Secondary air filter element
• 4.6 Hydraulic system
• 4.6.1 Do a hydraulic oil-level check
• 4.6.2 Replace the hydraulic system fluid and filter
• 4.7 Continuously variable transmission
• 4.7.1 Transmission operating temperatures and fluid change intervals
• 4.7.2 Checking the transmission oil
• 4.7.3 Change the transmission oil
• 4.8 Lubricating the driveline and inspecting the U-joint
• 4.8.1 Inspecting and lubricating the engine to transmission driveline
• 4.8.2 Lubricating the transmission to rear axle driveline
• 4.9 Intercoolers
• 4.9.1 Heat exchangers
• 4.9.2 Cleaning the heat exchangers
• 4.10 Wheel and axle bearings
• 4.10.1 Lubricating the front wheel bearing
• 4.10.2 Tag axle bearing bolts and lubricating the tag axle fittings – if equipped
• 4.11 Steering
• 4.11.1 Steering cylinder
• 4.12 Rear axle
• 4.12.1 Cleaning the breather for the rear axle
• 4.12.2 Do a check of the rear axle oil
• 4.12.3 Break-in the rear axle
• 4.12.4 Change the rear axle oil
• 4.13 Brake maintenance
• 4.13.1 Lubricating the brake slack adjuster
• 4.13.2 Brake air lines
• 4.13.3 Park brake
• 4.13.4 Checking the service brake system
• 4.13.5 Checking the automatic slack adjusters
• 4.13.6 Manually adjusting the automatic slack adjusters
• 4.14 Wheels
• 4.14.1 Removing the front wheel
• 4.14.2 Installing the front wheel
• 4.14.3 Removing the rear wheel
• 4.14.4 Installing the rear wheel
• 4.14.5 Tightening the wheel mounting hardware
• 4.15 Tires
• 4.15.1 Inflating the tire
• 4.15.2 Replacing the tire
• 4.15.3 Tire charts
• 4.16 Cabin filters and windscreen wipers
• 4.16.1 Cab air filters and the windscreen washer reservoir
• 4.16.2 Maintaining the cab air filter
• 4.16.2.1 Maintaining the primary fresh air filter.
• 4.16.2.2 Maintaining the secondary fresh air filter
• 4.16.2.3 Maintaining the recirculation air filter
• 4.16.2.4 Cleaning the cab filter element
• 4.16.3 Cab air filters
• 4.16.3.1 Removing the primary fresh air filter
• 4.16.3.2 Installing the primary fresh air filter
• 4.16.3.3 Removing the secondary fresh air filter
• 4.16.3.4 Installing the secondary fresh air filter
• 4.16.3.5 Removing the recirculation air filter
• 4.16.3.6 Installing the recirculation air filter
• 4.16.4 Windscreen wiper blade
• 4.16.5 Filling the windscreen washer reservoir
• 4.17 Cab mounts
• 4.17.1 Checking the cab mounting bolts, rubber mounts, and air ride suspension
• 4.17.2 Checking the cab mounting bolts and rubber mounts
• 4.18 Electrical system
• 4.18.1 Batteries
• 4.18.1.1 Battery box components
• 4.18.1.2 Battery disconnect switch lever
• 4.18.1.3 Removing the battery terminal connection
• 4.18.2 Jump starting the battery
• 4.18.3 Locating the fuse panel
• 4.18.4 Fuse locations
• 4.19 Cab seat preventative maintenance
• 4.19.1 Lubricating the seat adjusters
• 4.19.2 Armrest mechanism
• 4.20 Paint and decals
• 4.20.1 Safety treads
• 4.21 Hand rinse tank and pressure washer
• 4.21.1 Removing the hand rinse tank
• 4.21.2 Installing the hand rinse tank
• 4.21.3 Pressure washer
• 4.21.3.1 Pressure washer input water supply
• 4.21.3.2 Before starting the pressure washer
• 4.21.3.3 Priming the pressure washer pump
• 4.21.3.4 General care of the pressure washer pump
• 4.21.3.5 Pressure washer pump storage in freezing conditions
• 4.21.3.6 Operating the pressure washer
• 4.21.3.7 Changing the pressure washer pump motor oil
• 4.21.3.8 Changing the pressure washer strainer
• 4.21.3.9 Winterizing the pressure washer system
• 4.21.3.10 During system changeovers
• 4.22 Application system
• 4.22.1 System installation
• 5. Troubleshooting
• 5.1 Engine
• 5.1.1 Low diesel exhaust fluid (DEF)/AdBlue® level
• 5.2 Transmission
• 5.3 Electrical system
• 5.4 Hydraulic system
• 5.5 Parking brake troubleshooting
• 5.6 Operation
• 5.7 Cab
• 5.8 Fault codes
• 5.8.1 Engine control system error and fault codes
• 5.8.2 Transmission error and fault codes
• 5.8.3 DCC3 error and fault codes
• 5.8.4 Chassis error and fault codes
• 6. Specifications
• 6.1 Machine specifications
• 6.2 Machine dimensions