- First Aera-Vator Operator's Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SYMBOLS......................................................................................................................................3
SAFETY DECALS .........................................................................................................................................4
OPERATION SAFETY ..................................................................................................................................5
OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................................................................6
UNDERSTANDING HOW THE SWING HITCH OPERATES (PRIOR TO HITCHING TO
TRACTOR)
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CORRECTLY ADJUSTING THE HITCH TO THE TRACTOR ................................................................................7
PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST..................................................................................................................8
MAINTENANCE SAFETY............................................................................................................................9
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE....................................................................................................................10
AE40L SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................................................11
ROTOR SHAFT..........................................................................................................................................................11
I. Removal & Disassembly (Clean the machine thoroughly with a pressure washer)......... 11
II. Reassembly and Installation ........................................................................................ 12
TINE REPLACEMENT..............................................................................................................................................14
SEEDER MAINTENANCE..........................................................................................................................14
SEEDER CALIBRATION............................................................................................................................15
I. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS....................................................................................... 15
II. CALIBRATION PROCEDURE.................................................................................. 16
WARRANTY INFORMATION...................................................................................................................17
MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY .......................................................................................................................17
DRIVE TRAIN COMPONENTS..................................................................................................................18
LIFT AND TRAIL HITCH GROUP.............................................................................................................19
ROTOR ASSEMBLY ...................................................................................................................................20
DRIVE LINE COMPONENTS.....................................................................................................................21
SMOOTHING ROLLER...............................................................................................................................22
GROOMING RAKE & BRUSH...................................................................................................................23
40l SEEDER MOUNTING ...........................................................................................................................24
42” SEEDER DRIVE....................................................................................................................................25
42” SEEDER PARTS LIST ..........................................................................................................................26
42” SEEDER .................................................................................................................................................27
NOTES..........................................................................................................................................................29
SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................................................................30