Meyer 8865, 8720 manual Monthly Lubrication

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MONTHLY LUBRICATION

L12 Maintain oil level in the corner gearbox at the centerline of the input shafts. Check regularly for any observable oil leakage. If oil leakage is excessive, replace required input/output shaft oil seals. Use ONLY EP #80-90 wt. gear lube oil or an equivalent in corner box, only Lighter weight gear lube oil may be used in temperatures lower than 20°F. Change oil in the gearboxes after the first season of use and regu- larly thereafter.

ON CORNER OF FRAME

L13 Grease (1) brass bushing supporting the rear shaft of the 3rd auger assembly. This zerk is located on the left rear corner of the tank above the inner cross brace.

L14 Maintain the lube level in the (2) spinner gear- boxes at 3/4 full. Check regularly for any observable leakage. If leakage is excessive, replace required in- put/output shaft seals. Lubricate with Semi-Fluid, EP Lithium Base, Gear Grease.

L15 Clean and repack the wheel hubs with axle grease annually. Grease hub through zerk in hub monthly. Be careful not to over grease and force seal out of back side of hub.

L16 Oil slides on front idler tightener assembly.

ON CORNER OF FRAME

L17 Grease (4) material guide pin sleeves. (2) lo- cated on each side of the spreader.

L18 Grease (2) T-post hold down sleeve zerks lo- cated above the cross channel on the underside of the spreader. A zerk is located on the front and one on the rear of the sleeve.

(SHIELDS REMOVED FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY.)

Model 8720/8865

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Contents Manufactured by Table of Contents VII MANUFACTURER’S WarrantyRemember Farm Equipment Buyers Trust the Name Meyer IntroductionSafety Precautions AC a Safety FirstDecal H. Part no PRE-OPERATION Tractor Drawbar & PTO SpecificationMaximum Spreader Load Weights Material Estimated Weight PER Cubic FootTransporting Tractor Towing Size RequirementsSafety Chain Installation Freezing Weather Operation Operation LoadingUnloading TOR’S PTO Must Match Implement PTO Shear Sprocket InstructionsStorage After USE PTO Setup PTO DrivelineDriveline Attachment Maintenance Information LubricationNormal Operation Front Drive Roller Chains AdjustmentsThird Chain Drive Spinner Material Guides Shear ARM Material Guide AdjustmentLubrication Monthly Lubrication Later PTO Drive SHAFT-STAR Profile Repair PartsKEY Description PTO Drive SHAFT-STAR ProfilePTO Drive Shaft Assembly PTO Drive Shaft Assembly RPM 1-3/4 20 Spline WWE2480 80 Degree C.V Optional 8720 Standard 8865 Serial #SI078720288-SI088720425 918-0210 PTO Drive Shaft Assembly First Reduction & Spinner Drive KEY Description QTY Second Reduction Drive Second Reduction Drive Third Reduction Drive Third Reduction Drive Final REDUCTION, RH Auger Drive Final REDUCTION, RH Auger Drive Final REDUCTION, LH Auger & Third Auger Drive Final REDUCTION, LH Auger & Third Auger Drive BODY, Shields & Augers 8720 Spreader KEY Description QTY BODY, Shields & Augers 8865 Spreader KEY Description QTY Rear Gate & Shields SSY Spinners & Gearboxes Spinners & Gearboxes Spinner Gear Reducer Left Hand 11 #19-0129 Spinner Gear Reducer Center 11 #19-0130 KEY RPM Drive Part no Description Corner Gear Reducer Right HandAxle & Wheels Standard Axle & WHEELS, HI-FLOAT Package Standard 8865 Optional Lights This Page Intentionally Blank Instructions for Automatic Chain Oiler OIL-KIT KEY OEM Part no Description Symptom Problem Solution Augers Meyer Industrial Spreader Trouble ShootingDate Service Performed Meyer Industrial Spreader Maintenance RecordMeyer Equipment Wheel Torque 8720/8865 Spreader W/ Brakes Tire Wheel TorqueTire Size PLY PSI Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice Meyer Industrial Spreader Dimensions & SpecificationsDimensions SpecificationsOptions Meyer Mfg. CorpModel 8720/8865
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8865, 8720 specifications

Meyer 8720 and 8865 represent two innovative models in Meyer’s lineup of agricultural equipment, specifically designed for efficiency and performance in farming operations. These tractors are built to meet the rigorous demands of modern agriculture, combining advanced technologies with user-friendly features.

One of the most notable aspects of both models is their powerful engine performance. The Meyer 8720 is equipped with a robust engine that delivers impressive horsepower, ensuring that it can handle a variety of heavy-duty tasks, from plowing to hauling. The 8865 takes this a step further, offering an even more powerful engine that provides enhanced torque and acceleration, perfect for demanding agricultural applications.

The transmission system in both models is designed for seamless operation. The Meyer 8720 features a precision gearbox that allows for smooth gear changes, enhancing overall driving comfort and efficiency. In the 8865, the advanced transmission offers multiple speed settings, giving operators greater control over their work speed depending on the task at hand.

Both the 8720 and 8865 come with state-of-the-art hydraulic systems that improve implement efficiency. The hydraulic controls are highly responsive, allowing for precise maneuvering and operation of various attachments such as seeders, cultivators, or trailers. This efficiency contributes to improved productivity across a range of farming tasks.

Another standout feature of these tractors is their advanced cab design. The operator's cabin provides excellent visibility and comfort, with ergonomic controls positioned for easy access. Both models feature climate control systems, ensuring that operators can work in comfort regardless of weather conditions. The dashboard includes modern digital displays that provide real-time information on performance metrics, improving situational awareness.

In terms of durability, the Meyer 8720 and 8865 are built with high-quality materials, ensuring longevity even in challenging conditions. Their frames are engineered to withstand heavy loads and rough terrain, which is essential for field work.

Finally, both tractors are compatible with a range of precision farming technologies. This includes GPS guidance systems, which enhance accuracy and reduce overlap during planting or spraying. The integration of technology further contributes to resource efficiency and cost savings in farming operations.

With their combination of powerful performance, advanced features, and reliability, the Meyer 8720 and 8865 are excellent choices for farmers looking to enhance their productivity and operational efficiency.