Yetter 2963 Challenger User Manual

2963 CHALLENGER UNIT MOUNTED FERTILIZER OPENER (2009 or newer) OPERATOR’S MANUAL PART IDENTIFICATION

10 INSTALLATION / ADJUSTMENT STEP 2. Install the coulter arm in the mount bracket in the opposite holes for the desired depth of the fertilizer

11 ASSEMBLY 2963-007 RESIDUE MANAGER

12 ASSEMBLY 2963-006 SKID SHOE KIT

13 OPERATION CAUTION: Where rocks are present the residue manager should be set in the “float” position, not locked down. Adjust the residue man

14 MAINTENANCE CHALLENGER OPENER LUBRICATION: USE #2 MULTI-PURPOSE LITHIUM GREASE To ensure longevity and reliability of the Challenger

15 MAINTENANCE BEARING ASSEMBLY AND LUBRICATION Practice Safety Understand and practice safe service procedures before doing work. Follow ALL th

16 MAINTENANCE NOTE: Be certain to align the grease fitting with the slot in the wheel and the hubcap so that the grease can flow freely. IMPORTAN

17 MAINTENANCE Grease must fill this Hubcap cavity.

18 MAINTENANCE Lubrication CAUTION: To help prevent serious injury or death to you or others caused by unexpected movement, service machine on a

19 MAINTENANCE Lubrication Symbols Lubricate with grease at hourly interval indicated on symbol. Lubrication Intervals IMPORTANT: Th

2 FOREWORD You’ve just joined an exclusive but rapidly growing club. For our part, we want to welcome you to the group and thank yo

20 Storing the Equipment Store the machine in an area away from human activity Store machine in RAISED position. Install service locks on all whee

21 PARTS IDENTIFICATION

22 PARTS IDENTIFICATION

23 PARTS IDENTIFICATION I770

24 PARTS IDENTIFICATION I770

25 PARTS IDENTIFICATION PART # DESCRIPTION QTY 2505-205 WU/ 5/16-18 X 3/4CARBOLT G5 2 2520-206 5/1

26 NOTES

27 NOTES

28 Our name Is getting known Just a few years ago, Yetter products were sold primarily to the Midwest only. Then we embarked on a progr

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD…………………………………………………………………..2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS……………………………………………………4 BOLT TORQUE……………………………………………………………….5 OPERATIONS

4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS You can make your farm a safer place to live and work if you observe the safety precautions given. Study

5 BOLT TORQUE Mounting bolts and hardware Before operating the 2963 CHALLENGER for the first time, check to be sure that all hardware

6 OPERATION PRECAUTIONS STOP Read this before using the Yetter product. - MACHINE OPERATION IMPORTANT: failure to properly set the planter frame

7 PLANTER ADJUSTMENT

8 INSTALLATION STEP 1. Attach the mount bracket to the planter row unit using 3) ½” x 1-1/2” bolts, flat washers and ½” hex lock nuts.

9 INSTALLATION / ADJUSTMENT STEP 1. Assemble an equal number of right hand and left hand openers to the planter. Install the coulter arm and space