John Deere 915 V-Ripper Operator Manual OMKK54113

Table of Content:

1 Introduction
1.1 Foreword
1.2 Identification View
1.3 A Message to Our Customers
1.4 Preliminary Checks
1.5 Regions and Country Versions
1.6 Machine Overview
2 Safety
2.1 Recognize Safety Information
2.2 Understand Signal Words
2.3 Follow Safety Instructions
2.4 Use Seat Belt Properly
2.5 Park Machine Safely
2.6 Keep Riders Off Machine
2.7 Prepare for Emergencies
2.8 Use Safety Lights and Devices
2.9 Wear Protective Clothing
2.10 Use a Safety Chain
2.11 Tow Loads Safely
2.12 Observe Maximum Transport Speed
2.13 Practice Safe Maintenance
2.14 Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
2.15 Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
2.16 Store Attachments Safely
3 Safety Signs
3.1 Read Safety Signs Carefully
3.2 Safety Signs
4 Preparing Tractor
4.1 Recommended Tractor Power
4.2 Position Drawbar
4.3 Adjusting Tractor Hitch
4.4 Checking Ballast, Wheel Spacing, and Tire Inflation
4.5 Tractor Brakes
4.6 Implement Code Table
4.7 Determining Front Ballast
5 Preparing the Machine
5.1 Checking and Lubricating Machine
5.2 Checking Tire Pressure
5.3 Checking Wheel Bolts and Bearings
5.4 Tightening Hardware
5.5 Standards
6 Operating the Machine
6.1 Following Safe Operating Procedures
6.2 Leveling (Side-to-Side) Integral V-Ripper
6.3 Leveling (Front-to-Rear) Integral V-Ripper
6.4 Preparing Ripper for Operation
6.5 Adjusting Mechanical Gauge Wheels
6.6 Adjusting Trip Force (Spring-Reset Rock Standard)
7 Attaching and Detaching
7.1 Attaching Machine Safely
7.2 Setting Rockshaft Selector Lever
7.3 Using External Raise/Lower Switch
7.4 Attaching Machine to Tractor
7.5 Attaching Implement Warning Lights
7.6 Detaching Integral V-Ripper (With Support Stands)
7.7 Detaching Integral V-Ripper (Without Support Stands)
8 Transporting
8.1 Use a Safety Chain
8.2 Use Safety Lights and Devices
8.3 Tow Loads Safely
8.4 Observe Maximum Transport Speed
8.5 Integral V-Rippers
8.6 Using Warning Lights and SMV
9 Troubleshooting
9.1 Troubleshooting
10 Lubrication and Maintenance
10.1 Multipurpose Extreme Pressure (EP) Grease
10.2 Alternative Lubricants
10.3 Lubricant Storage
10.4 Waste Oil
10.5 Discarded Tires
10.6 Lubrication Symbols
10.7 Lubrication Intervals
10.8 Lubricate Wheel Bearings
11 Service
11.1 Keep Service Area Clean
11.2 Using Safe Service Procedures
11.3 Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
11.4 Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
11.5 Service Tires Safely
11.6 Checking Tire Pressure
11.7 Checking Wheel Bolts and Bearings
11.8 Discarded Tires
11.9 Optional Ripper Points
11.10 Replacing Slip-On Point
11.11 Replacing Ripper Point
11.12 Replacing Cast EXTREME LaserRip™ Ripper Points
11.13 Shear Bolt Standards
12 Storage
12.1 Storing V-Ripper
12.2 Removing the V-Ripper from Storage
13 Specifications
13.1 General
13.2 Transport Width
13.3 Working Width
13.4 Machine Weights
13.5 Tractor Power Recommendations
13.6 Product Identification Number
13.7 Keep Proof of Ownership
13.8 Keep Machines Secure
14 John Deere Service Keeps You On Job
14.1 John Deere Is At Your Service
14.2 John Deere Parts
14.3 The Right Tools
14.4 Well-Trained Technicians
14.5 Prompt Service