Meyer V-MAX 3245 Operators Owner's Manual

Operation and Maintenance ManualSNOW PLOWS

81. Moldboard Steel or polyethylene sheet is bump and corrosion-resistant. Built to last.2. Cutting Edge Replaceable, high carbon steel provides

1491116Weather Cap1213915132841065715421385ARunnerRECEIVER TUBELIFT FRAMEADJUSTING BOLTRIBA-FrameSectorKing BoltSECTOR TO A-FRAME ASSEMBLY710

Clevis FrameCenter HoleWeather CapHinge PinsRemoving Moldboard andLift Frame Assembly 1. Be sure moldboard is on ground! The chain can have a small a

ADJUSTING CHAIN FOR PROPER SLACK WHEN PLOWING SNOW1. Be sure moldboard is on ground and A-frame is reattached at center hole in clevis frame.2. Be sur

Models TM-6, TM-6.5For 4x4 Down Sized Pickupsand Sport Utility VehiclesSTEEL MOLDBOARD SPECIFICATIONSSNOW PLOW MODEL TM-6 TM-6.5MOLDBOARD LENGTH 6’

Models STP-7, STP-7.5For 4x4 Standard Duty Pickupsand Sport Utility VehiclesNOTE: STP-7 standard with 2 trip springs.MAX POLYETHYLENE SPECIFICATIONSS

Models CP-7.5, CP-8, CP-8.5, CP-9.0For 4x4 Heavy Duty 3/4 ton, 1 ton Pickups,and 1 ton Cab ChassisMAX POLYETHYLENE SPECIFICATIONSSNOW PLOW MODEL CP-7

Models HMP-10For trucks with a G.V.W. of 16,000 to 27,000MAX POLYETHYLENE SPECIFICATIONSSNOW PLOW MODEL HMP-10MOLDBOARD LENGTH 10’MOLDBOARD HEIGHT

SNOW PLOW MODEL AGP-10 AGC-10MOLDBOARD LENGTH 120” 120”MOLDBOARD HEIGHT 36” 36”MOLDBOARD GAUGE 3/8” POLY 10VERTICAL RIBS 8 8NO. OF TRIP SPRI

The snow plow should only be in operation when the vehicle ignition switch and the Electro-Touch® control switch are in the “ON” position. Care shoul

IMPORTANT NOTICE: In conjunction with FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) guideli

18light indicates the snow plow is now in the Lower/Float position. In this position the snow plow will be able to follow the contour of the road and

19Meyer Products recommends this maintenance information for regular service. Sustained heavy operation may call for more frequent service. Snow plo

20 1. Check and maintain hydraulic fluid reservoir level to 1” - 1-1/2” from top cap. Oil level should be checked with lift ram in the down position.

213. Meyer Hydraulic Fluid M-1 is specially formulated with an anti-ice additive for almost constant viscosity in subzero temperatures. Because it is

22TESTING TIPSMany tests do not require removing the Power Unit from the vehicle. However, more thorough testing can be done by using the Meyer Test

23Electric Hydraulic Power Unit Diagnosis Chart MODEL CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIONAll Plow does not lift or lifts 1. Low hydraulic fluid

24Electric Hydraulic Power Unit Diagnosis Chart MODEL CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIONAll Motor does not operate. 1. Discharged or defective

25PREPARING AREAS, USE OF GUIDE MARKERSEvery area to be plowed should be inspected before snowfall for potential hazards. Holes should be repaired, r

26It is of utmost importance to remember one basic rule -- Always plow with the storm. Start plowing when snow is 1 to 4 inches deep, depending upon

27These two snow plowing techniques have been time- and operation-tested. Use them as guidelines for most snow plowing strategies. Plan I is for small

SAFETY FIRSTMeyer Products LLC recommends that this manual be read cover to cover so that you, the consumer, are completely aware of all important saf

28SNOW PLOWING OPEN AREASOpen areas such as parking lots require a more serious approach to planning, where to begin, and where snow can be stacked at

29STRAIGHT LINE SNOW PLOWINGThis method is most efficient for drives, streets, roads and walkways. Moldboard type blade snow plows mounted on utility

30BACK DRAGGING:WARNING: Use caution when back dragging. Runners can catch on objects causing damage to the equipment or the plowing surface. To re

31Except in very light snow, ice melting materials should never be used in place of snow plowing. However, in combination with trained personnel and

32Meyer SpreadersHotshot ™(38100) &Hotshot HD™ (38110)The Meyer Hotshot spreaders promise to last season after season. These Spreaders are availa

33MDV Spreader 9’ Carbon Steel 9’ Stainless Steel 10’ Carbon Steel 10’ Stainless Steel The MDV spreader expands your choice between pickup

34Meyer® M1 Hydraulic FluidKeep your Meyer electric hydraulic control system operating at peak performance. It features special additives to ensure ef

35MEYER ACCESSORIESRubber Cutting Edge (Full-trip)Produces excellent results on wet or unpacked snow. It’s reversible for extended wear.Meyer Genuine

36MEYER ACCESSORIESEZ-Gard®The Meyer EZ-Gard™ is designed to slide into the Meyer EZ-Mount® receiver tubes when the snow plow is removed. It’s quick,

37MEYER GENUINE PARTSCUTTING EDGES - (STEEL) 09104 TM-6.009100 TM-6.5 / TMP-6.509130 ST-6.009131 ST-6.509132 ST-7.0 / STP-7.009257 STL-7.509796

21. Moldboard Steel or Polyethylene sheet is bump and corrosion resistant. Built to last.2. Cutting Edge Replaceable high carbon steel provides ex

38RUBBER EDGES W/HARDWARE (CONT.) 08187 ST-6.508188 ST-7.0 / STP-7.008189 ST-7.5 / STP-7.5 / C-7.5 / CP-7.508190 C-8.0 / CP-8.008191 C-8.5 / CP-8

39PIVOT BARS / SECTORS 12984 TM PIVOT BAR12326 SECTOR ST-6.5 / STP-7.512793 SECTOR C-7.5 / HM-10.0POWER ANGLING CYLINDERS 07968 1 1/2” X 10” 0575

40SWITCHES 22154 TOUCH PAD08583 FLOOR MOUNT BRACKET22690 PISTOL GRIP CONTROLLERRECEIVER TUBE CAP KITS 08673 3” O.D. PIPE08649 2-7/8” O.D. PIPE086

MEYER®/DIAMOND® SNOW PLOWSLIMITED WARRANTY EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2006(Continued from reverse side)What Meyer Products Will Do:Meyer Products will repair

MEYER®/DIAMOND® SNOW PLOWSLIMITED WARRANTY EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2006What is Covered:Meyer Products, LLC, warrants to the original purchaser of Meyer® a

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CRANKSTAND STORAGETo store Crankstand on the Lift Frame slide the tube that is attached to the side of the Crankstand over the receiver tube

DETACHING THE COMPLETE ASSEMBLY Leave control switch in lower float position and push down on the Lift Arm. Disconnect the electrical plug and slip on

6Lower Plow to float position and manually push lift arm down. Disconnect the electrical connection.Remove crankstand from storage position on the si

7Drive into assembly until contact is made and push assembly a few inches forward.Rotate blue pins until engaged and push top of lift frame towards tr