W & A Delta Plow, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...DELTA PLOW OWNER S MANUAL Revised 11 20 308 708 8185 Info WAMfgco com Manual Part Number 123009 Rev 11 20...

Page 2: ...ove The serial number poriveds important information about your Delta Plow and may be required to obtain thecorrectreplacementpart AlwaysprovidethemodelnumberandserialnumbertoyourW AManufacturing deal...

Page 3: ...ace if damaged All reflective decals and SMV sign correctly located and visible when the disc is in trasport position Safety warning lights correctly installed and working properly Paint all parts scr...

Page 4: ...autions Along with retail customer end user check reflective decals and SMV sign are clearly visible with Delta Plow in transport position and attached to tractor Check safety warning lights are in wo...

Page 5: ...ANSPORT CHECKLIST 33 GAUGE WHEEL ADJUSTMENT 34 LEVELING THE MACHINE 35 DEPTH SETTINGS 36 SPEED RECOMMENDATIONS 38 FIELD OPERATION WING DOWN PRESSURE 39 OPTIONAL SCRAPER ADJUSTMENT 40 PARKING STORAGE 4...

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Page 7: ...W A Manufacturing reserves the right to change specifications or design without notice and without incurring obligation to install the same on machines previously manufactured Right hand and left hand...

Page 8: ...ment are warranted through the respective tire manufacturer and their network of dealers All returns must be pre approved by AGROdeviate and authorization issued before return All returns must include...

Page 9: ...ies or the manual is damaged please contact W A Manufacturing PO Box 5238 Pine Bluff AR 308 708 8185 or visit our website www wamfgco com DANGER WARNING CAUTION DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardou...

Page 10: ...d prior to use Replace any CAUTION WARNING DANGER or instruction safety decal that is not readable or is missing Location of such decals is indicated in this booklet Do not attempt to operate this equ...

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Page 12: ...re shown in the illustrations below Good safety requires that you familiarize yourself with the various Safety Signs the type of warning and the area or particular function related to that area that r...

Page 13: ...lude butarenotlimitedto hingemechanismmovement pinmovement row unit movement and shifting accessory movement and shifting etc CRUSH HAZARD WARNING Keep clear of moving and shifting equipment Equipment...

Page 14: ...ult in death or serious injury Hazardsmayinclude butarenotlimitedto foldingwingmovement raised equipment movement and shifting etc NO RIDERS WARNING Never allow riders on equipment can result in death...

Page 15: ...azards may include but are not limited to damaged tire and or rim over pressurized tire excessive tire wear tire tears or punctures ect HIGH PRESSURE FLUID DANGER Use safe practices Fluid injection ca...

Page 16: ...njury Hazards may include but are not limited to high clearance equipment low clearance power lines lack of awareness of surroundings etc READ UNDERSTAND MANUAL CAUTION Do not operate without a comple...

Page 17: ...king paper Remove the smallest portion of the split backing paper Align the decal over the specified area and carefully press the small portion with the exposed stick backing in place Slowly peel back...

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Page 19: ...ce if damaged See Safety Sign Locations starting on page 13 On initial delivery use with a new tractor and seasonally check and as necessary complete these items before continuing to the routine set u...

Page 20: ...routine set up items Choose a hitch option that is compatible with your tractor 3 point The Delta Plow has two hitch configurations Changing between hitch categories requires removing pins at the impl...

Page 21: ...PARATION SET UP 2 Loosen Hardware on Center Disk gang but DO NOT remove Mark edge of current location 3 Slide row mount to allow clearance to remove final Category 3 pin and store 4 After pin is remov...

Page 22: ...ZARD WARNING Keep clear of moving and shifting equipment Equipment movement area will result in death or serious injury Hazards may include but are not limited to connection and disconnection of equip...

Page 23: ...ged components components with excessive wear swollen components ect 461250 1 Connect fold hoses for left wing into remote valve of choice 2 Connect fold hoses for right wing into remote valve of choi...

Page 24: ...sign or lights may need relocated before use Typically the SMV sign is the only component that needs relocated please check all components Check that all forward facing reflectors and lights are visi...

Page 25: ...a standard 7 pin connector To connect simply lift receptacle cover align plug and insert To disconnect lift receptacle cover and remove plug Once connected check to make sure all lights are working pr...

Page 26: ...ess leveling bolts 4 If wing is too high tighten bolts in 1 4 1 2 turn increments unfoldingmachinetore checklevel If wing is too low loosen bolts in 1 4 1 2 turn incre ments unfolding machine to re ch...

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Page 28: ...e learning process or take the unit for granted Ease into it and become familiar with your new equipment Practice operation of your equipment and its attachments Completely familiarize yourself and ot...

Page 29: ...lowing steps before transporting the Delta Plow to the field Carefullyread ImportantSafetyInformation onpage9 Lubricateimplementasindicatedunder Maintenance Lube onpage47 Checkalltiresforproperinflati...

Page 30: ...ck position and place in the non locking position before folding the wing s To move wing lock pin position pull ring cotter pin Then pull the pin out of the toolbar and reinsert it into the desired po...

Page 31: ...ious injury or death and certain severe equipment damage When unhitched the implement is supported at the rear only by row unit tools and spring tension Slopes soft soils and soils later softened by r...

Page 32: ...lock at unfolded UNFOLDING DANGER TIP OVER CRUSHING HAZARD AND EQUIPMENT DAMAGE RISK Never unhitch park or store a partially folded implement A partially folded implement could topple backward or forw...

Page 33: ...imited to high clearance equipment low clearance power lines lack of awareness of surroundings etc BRAKING AND LOSS OF CONTROL HAZARD Do not exceed 20 mph 32km h when driving straight Do not exceed 13...

Page 34: ...n the turn buckle Then re tighten the jam nut The second method of adjustment is to change the lower position of the ratcheting turn buckle The ratcheting turn buckle s standard location is in the cen...

Page 35: ...enter and wings refer to Leveling the Implement section on page 26 Initial operating setting is level front to back Adjust third link on tractor until toolbar is level LEVELING THE MACHINE NOTE By des...

Page 36: ...N TO INDEX DEPTH SETTINGS DEPTH SETTING FOR PRE WORKED FIELD Set on flat concrete measure tire to ground Set depth A roughly 1 2 higher than desired furrow depth A good starting point is 19 1 2 from b...

Page 37: ...RE BEDDING OR SECOND PASS With machine on tractor and front to back leveling complete lower machine to ground until rear blade slightly touches the ground Measure distance between ground and tire if...

Page 38: ...perating speed 6 8 mph Minimum operating speed 5 mph Maximum operating speed 10 mph In most conditions speeding up will cause the soil to move further and peak beds higher In most conditions slowing d...

Page 39: ...DOWN FORCE OPERATION FIELD OPERATION WING DOWN PRESSURE 1 Unfold the wings of the Delta Plow 2 Once unfolded engage the SCV of the tractor with the flow set very low in the direction of unfolding Thi...

Page 40: ...8 fromthediskblade Once adjusted ensure blade can spin freely To adjust the disk scrapers loosen bolts shown below that hold the scraper blade to the arm and move the scraperuntilitisabout1 8 fromthe...

Page 41: ...HAZARD AND EQUIPMENT DAMAGE RISK Never unhitch park or store a partially folded implement A partially folded implement could topple backward or forward immediately or at a later time causing serious...

Page 42: ...r the job at hand Use extreme caution when making adjustments Follow the torque chart in this manual when tightening bolts Replace all shields and guards after servicing and before moving After servic...

Page 43: ...for optimum performance DO lift implements completely out of the soil before turning the unit DO use caution when moving large equipment Using a spotter is recommended when working around obstacles o...

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Page 45: ...eplace hub Beds are uneven Machine is not running level Adjust machine to be level side to side Adjust the level from front to back to change shape of beds Check gauge tire pressure to make sure all t...

Page 46: ...is throwing large clods due to buildup on blades Operating too fast Slow operating speed until problem alleviated See page 38 Operating too slow Increase operating speed until problem alleviated See...

Page 47: ...ve wear swelling or damage Always replace bolts with the same grade refer to BoltTorque Chart for grade identification Tighten bolts according to Bolt Torque Chart Always replace parts with W A parts...

Page 48: ...r missing hardware WEEKLY MAINTENANCE 1 Grease the toolbar hinges three 3 grease zerks on each hinge 2 Grease gauge wheel bearings YEARLY MAINTENANCE 1 Clean machine off 2 Grease all grease zerks 3 Re...

Page 49: ...cyl inders so they will not contact anything when extended 3 Loosen rod end hose fittings 1 at a ORB connection 4 Slowly supply oil to rod end of fold cylinders until oil appears at loosened hose fitt...

Page 50: ...as a guide Replace hardware with the same grade bolt Torque Specifications Bolt Diameter Bolt Torque SAE Grade 2 SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 INCH lbft Nm lbft Nm lbft Nm 1 4 6 8 9 12 12 17 5 16 10 13 19 2...

Page 51: ...that holds the disc blade on must be torqued to 350 FT LBS and have blue thread locker EX Loctite 243 applied to the threads The Heavy Washer 322064 must also be used ROW UNIT BOLT TORQUE Torque to 35...

Page 52: ...s depicted This chart is printed at 1 to 1 for ease of identification NPTF National Pipe Taper Fuel uses tapered threads to create a seal ORB O Ring Boss uses an O ring to seal after threads JIC Joint...

Page 53: ...ydraulic fluid used in the system Then tightening to a specified torque Do not force fittings together Ensure male and female are of the same type and size align sealing surfaces and threads properly...

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Page 55: ...2004 WIDE FRONT MOUNT 1 1B 322054 STANDARD FRONT MOUNT 1 1C 322055 STANDARD REAR MOUNT 1 1D 322062 SINGLE EAR FRONT MOUNT 1 1E 322076 3 HOLE FRONT MOUNT 1 2 322063 ROW UNIT CLAMP 1 3 322017 NARROW ROW...

Page 56: ...BLADE 1 3 322001 DISC HUB UNIT 1 4 322069 ROW UNIT CAP 1 5 411561 5 8 11 X 2 GR5 6 6 413011 5 8 FLAT WASHER SAE 12 7 410009 5 8 11 NUT CENTER LOCK 6 8 411553 1 2 13 X 1 3 4 BOLT GR8 4 9 413007 1 2 FLA...

Page 57: ...ADE 1 3 322001 DISC HUB UNIT 1 4 322069 ROW UNIT CAP 1 5 411561 5 8 11 X 2 BOLT GR5 6 6 413011 5 8 FLAT WASHER SAE 12 7 410009 5 8 11 NUT CENTER LOCK 6 8 411553 1 2 13 X 1 3 4 BOLT GR8 4 9 413007 1 2...

Page 58: ...1 322079 LEFT HAND THROW INSIDE MOUNT ARM 1 2 322066 RUBBER ELEMENT 4 3 322069 ROW UNIT CAP 1 4 322002 24 NOTCHED BLADE 1 5 322001 DISC HUB UNIT 1 6 322068 DISC DOUBLER 1 7 410008 1 2 13 NUT CENTER L...

Page 59: ...on Quantity 11 411583 3 4 16 X 1 3 4 BOLT GR8 1 12 411561 5 8 11 X 2 BOLT GR5 6 13 410009 5 8 11 NUT CENTER LOCK 6 14 413011 5 8 FLAT WASHER SAE 12 15 322109 LH SCRAPER ASSEMBLY 1 16 322108 LH SCRAPER...

Page 60: ...1 322078 RIGHT HAND THROW INSIDE MOUNT ARM 1 2 322066 RUBBER ELEMENT 4 3 322069 ROW UNIT CAP 1 4 322002 24 NOTCHED BLADE 1 5 322001 DISC HUB UNIT 1 6 322068 DISC DOUBLER 1 7 410008 1 2 13 NUT CENTER...

Page 61: ...ion Quantity 11 411583 3 4 16 X 1 3 4 BOLT GR8 1 12 411561 5 8 11 X 2 BOLT GR5 6 13 410009 5 8 11 NUT CENTER LOCK 6 14 413011 5 8 FLAT WASHER SAE 12 15 322112 RH SCRAPER ASSEMBLY 1 16 322111 RH SCRAPE...

Page 62: ...DY 1 2A 250002 GAUGE WHEEL REAR CLAMP 1 2B ZNF40506 GAUGE WHEEL REAR CLAMP NARROW 1 3 411586 3 4 10 X 2 1 2 BOLT GR5 4 4 413512 3 4 LOCK WASHER 4 5 410012 3 4 10 NUT CENTER LOCK 4 6 411650 1 8 X 8 BOL...

Page 63: ...350041 RATCHET JACK 1 15 350034 MAIN PIVOT BUSHING 1 16 350036 UPPER RATCHET JACK BUSHING 1 17 350038 LOWER RATCHET JACK BUSHING 1 18 GWX20016 HUB CAP 1 19 CLT21011 COTTER PIN 15 X 1 5 1 20 GWX20014...

Page 64: ...art Description Quantity 1 322116 RH SCRAPER ARM 1 2 322112 RH SCRAPER ASSEMBLY 1 3 411509 3 8 16 X 1 5 BOLT GR5 2 4 413009 WASHER 3 8 SAE 4 5 305106 NUT 3 8 16 NYLOC 2 6 322110 RH SCRAPER 6 7 322115...

Page 65: ...3 315161 LOCKING PIN LARGE 3 4 315155 RETAINING RING 1 3 4 1 5 315157 RETAINING RING 2 2 6 315152 TOP HITCH PIN 3N 3 1 7 315154 LOWER HITCH PIN 3N 3 2 8 315162 LOCKING PIN SMALL 3 9 315156 RETAINING...

Page 66: ...Item Number Part Description Quantity 1 457241 RESTRICTION FITTING 8 MALE ORB X 8 FEMALE ORB ELBOW 4 2 FTB20002 4X30 TIE ROD CYLINDER BASE CLEVIS PIN INCLUDED 2 3 457240 1 2 MALE AG TIP QUICK COUPLER...

Page 67: ...iption Quantity 1 450004 DRIVE IN GREASE ZERK 3 2 10000106 1 4 X 2 COTTER PIN 2 3 FTB30026 ROD END CYLINDER PIN 1 4 10000008 1 X 1 1 2 X 10 GA WASHER 2 5 306775 TOOLBAR PIN 1 6 413072 3 4 SAE FLAT WAS...

Page 68: ...68 308 708 8185 Info WAMfgco com Rev 11 20 RETURN TO INDEX TOOLBAR WING ADJUSTMENT Item Number Part Description Quantity 1 411638 1 8X2BOLTGR5 2 PARTS GUIDE...

Page 69: ...tion Quantity 1 302851 SMVSIGNASSEMBLY 1 2 302854 INNER BRACKET RH ASSEMBLY RED ORANGE 1 3 302855 INNER BRACKET LH ASSEMBLY RED ORANGE 1 4 302856 OUTER BRACKET LH ASSEMBLY RED ORANGE AMBER 1 5 302857...

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