John Deere Rocker-Type Wagon Dump Operator's Manual
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Ensure the tractor is on a flat surface and parked. Align the trailer hitch with the tractor's drawbar. Insert the hitch pin through both holes and secure it with the locking clip. Check connections for stability.
Engage the trailer's lever to unlock the dumping mechanism. Slowly tilt the trailer bed backward until the load is completely dumped. Ensure that the area is clear before dumping.
Lubricate all moving parts, including the pivot points and the hitch, every 50 hours of use or monthly, whichever comes first. Use a general-purpose grease for optimal performance.
Check for obstructions in the dumping mechanism. Ensure the hydraulic system (if equipped) is functioning correctly. Inspect for any damaged parts and replace if necessary. Consult the manual for detailed troubleshooting.
Regularly clean the trailer to remove dirt and debris. Apply a rust-inhibiting paint or coating on exposed metal surfaces. Store the trailer in a dry area when not in use.
Inspect tires for proper inflation and wear. Check that all bolts and nuts are tight. Ensure the hitch and locking mechanisms are secure. Verify that the dumping mechanism operates smoothly.
Distribute the load evenly across the trailer bed to prevent tipping. Do not exceed the trailer's weight capacity. Use a ramp if necessary to load heavy items safely.
Inspect the tires for punctures or damage. Check the valve stems for leaks. Inflate tires to the recommended pressure and monitor them. Replace tires if necessary.
Yes, but caution is advised. Reduce speed and avoid sharp turns. Ensure the load is secure and evenly distributed to prevent tipping over.
Ensure the hitch and drawbar are compatible and free of debris. Check for any bending or damage to the hitch components. Verify that the hitch pin is the correct size and properly secures the connection.