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1. Position Position fis Date iet 20 0 __ Place CLEVELAND ONO Place 41 Notes Notes PATH PRO 18513 Euclid Avenue Cleveland Ohio 44112 877 412 PLOW 7569 wWww meyerproducts com Form 4 552 Part No 90847 08 142. me KOL Ris OWNER S MANUAL AND USER S GUIDE AMERICA S BEST E WARRANTY MIEIS Read the Path Pro Owner s Manual before operating or servicing a snow plow FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXPLICITLY Thank You Thank you for buying the Path Pro By Meyer As a new owner of hard working mechanical equipment we strongly urge you to spend quality time with this owner s manual It s easy to use and full of time saving tips that will enhance your ownership experience It includes suggestions for faster installation safe operation and more productive plowing We also strongly urge you to register your new Path Pro at meyerproducts com Registering will only take minutes and the benefits of doing so will last for years When registered you will receive timely and accurate communication on operation tips maintenance new products and service bulletins And in the unlikely event you need warranty work done your local servicing dealer will be able to process your claim faster Thanks again for your business You can now look forward to many years of reliable performance and keeping your driveway safer and easier to use If you have any questions about your Path Pro contact us at www meyerproducts com Sincerely Customer Service Path Pro by Meyer 18513 Euclid Avenue Cleveland Ohio 44112 877 412 PLOW 7569 Table of Contents Subject Safety Registration Data Sheet Introduction Snow Plow Assembly W
3. 2 PARTS LIST PATH PRO Manual Lift 32 ITEM PART NO QTY DESCRIPTION 23175 6 8 Path Pro 2 Manual Lift 1 14001 1 e Lift Frame Assembly 2 13998 1 e A Frame 3 13988 1 e Pivot Bar 4 1 e Moldboard Assembly Right 5 1 e Moldboard Assembly Left 6 1 e Cutting Edge Middle 7 2 Cutting Edge Outer 1 Manual Lift Carton 8 4 Trip Spring 9 1 Manual Handle Assembly 10 1 ee Manual Latch Handle 11 1 e Manual leaf Spring 12 1 ee Manual Latch Weldment 13 1 ee Manual Latch Rung Lock 14 2 ee Spacer Tube 15 2 Compression Spring 16 2 Spring Arm 17 2 Spring Arm Cover 18 2 Pivot Arm 19 1 Plow Marker Kit 20 1 ee Spacer Plate 1 ee Hardware Bag 21 4 Eyebolt 3 8 16 x 4 22 4 Finish Nut 3 8 16 23 6 Locknut 3 8 16 24 5 Bolt H 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 Gr 5 25 14 Locknut 1 2 13 26 8 eee Bolt C 1 2 13 x 1 3 4 Gr 5 27 2 levis Pin 1 2 1 1 4 28 3 Hair Pin Cotter 1 8 29 1 eee Bolt H 5 8 11 x 3 1 2 Gr 5 30 1 Locknut 5 8 11 31 11101 2 Hinge Pin 32 22436 2 Pin 1x3 33 20420 2 Cotter Pin 1 4 x 2 34 22083 1 eee Lynch Pin 35 20102 1 eee Bolt H 1 2 13 x 3 1 4 Gr 5 36 22942 1 eee levis Pin 3 8 x 3 37 20003 6 Bolt H 1 4 20 x 3 4 Gr 2 38 20351 6 eee Flatwasher 1 4 39 20303 7 Locknut 1 4 20 40 20049 2 Bolt H 3 8 16 x 1 Gr 2 41 20019 1 Bolt H 1 4 20 x 2 1 2 Gr 2 Parts indented are included in the assembly under which they are indented PARTS LIST
4. PATH PRO Manual Lift e to the bottom of the top plate on item 2 as shown Item 10 mounts PARTS LIST PATH PRO Electric Lift 34 ITEM PARTNO 23275 6 8 1 13994 2 13997 3 13998 4 13988 5 09460 6 09465 7 09449 8 09450 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2 08955 22 22851 23 20526 24 20305 25 20094 26 20307 27 21943 28 22850 29 22845 30 20147 31 20309 32 11101 33 22436 34 20420 35 22083 36 20102 37 22816 38 20355 39 20003 40 20303 41 20068 Parts indented are included in the assembly under which they are indented 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 4 4 5 5 4 8 2 5 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 3 3 2 2 1 e DESCRIPTION Path Pro 2 PowerLift e Lift Frame Assembly Lift Arm e A Frame e Pivot Bar e Moldboard Assembly Right e Moldboard Assembly Left e Cutting Edge Middle e Cutting Edge Outer e Power Lift Carton Trip Spring ee Linear Actuator ee Linear Actuator Harness ee Remote Control Kit eee Remote Controller eee Remote Control Reciever ee Plow Marker Kit Spacer Plate Compression Spring Spring Arm Spring Arm Cover ee Pivot Arm Spacer Tube ee Chain 5 16 x 20 gt Hardware Bag Eyebolt 3 8 16 x 4 eee Finish Nut 3 8 16 eee Locknut 3 8 16 ees Bolt H 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 Gr 5 eee Locknut 1 2 13 ees Bolt C 1 2 13 x 1 3 4 Gr 5 eee levis Pin 1 2
5. Replace the cutting edge as soon as it is 3 1 2 5 is new Tall This will prevent permanent damage to the moldboard fig 48 4 ADJUSTING TRIP SPRING TENSION Tighten top locknut 4 turns beyond the point when spring coils begin to separate Tighten bottom locknut to hold eye bolt in position fig 49 5 MOUNTING BOLTS Retighten all mounting bolts after first snow plowing session and at regular intervals through the season 6 SNO FLO POWDER COATING both black and yellow should be checked at the beginning and end of each season for any signs of rust If any exists use Sno Flo powder coat touch up available in spray cans NOTE PROTECTION AGAINST RUST AND CORROSION 30 Cutting Edge Fig 48 Trip Spring Adjustment POST SEASON SUMMER MAINTENANCE SNOW PLOW STORAGE 1 Coat pivot pin and other wear points with chassis lubricant Be sure to grease all grease holes 2 Unplug electrical connection Coat connection with dielectric compound to prevent corrosion and plug into their corresponding weather plug Grease Dielectric Grease Grease Grease Available at www meyerproducts com Protects your electrical system Yellow and black paint is formulated with Meyer winter formula to withstand harsh temperatures and dielectric grease the winter environment SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See pages 2 3 for definitions CAUTION 24 30 WARNING 7 9 12 13 15 16 17 19 20 21 31
6. fig 31 and push plow assembly into the vehicle receiver hitch until the pin holes align fig 32 Proper install is shown in Figure 34 Connect electrical plug Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 only fig 33 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See pages 2 3 for definitions Fig 30 D Q Remove pin O Lift here and push toward vehicle Re install pin Q Connect electrical plug Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 only Fig 34 A DANGER 2 caution 30 REMOVE PLOW FROM VEHICLE Lower plow all the way down Disconnect electrical plug Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 only fig 41 and install weather covers to both end ofthe harness Remove Hitch pin fig 40 Gently lift at lift frame decal fig 42 and slide lift frame out of receiver hitch on vehicle fig 43 Re install Hitch pin thru Lift Frame Fig 42 Fig 40 Q Push here to put slack in chain O Disconnect electric plug Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 only Remove pin Lift here and pull away from vehicle Replace pin to plow hitch e HOW PLOW Chain Adjustment electric lift Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 only The chain is adjustable at the lift arm The chain must be adjusted with the controller in the down Float position and the actuator must be all the way down as far as it will go The chain should be adjusted to have 2 3 links of slack see step 29 page 22 Also if a major electric actuator malfunc
7. of this product on larger than 1 2 ton vehicles is prohibited and can result in damage to the vehicle or plow Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury NEVER use the Path Pro without first CAREFULLY reading the Owner s Manual It is CRITICAL for your safety to ALWAYS obey EVERY warning in the manual and follow EVERY instruction EXPLICITLY Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury The Path Pro by Meyer should be used by drivers with a valid operator s license Keep all body parts inside the vehicle Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury BHL 3 To prevent accidental movement of the plow always tum off the controller whenever the plow is not in use Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury mmm The Path Pro should NEVER be used for ANY other purpose other than plowing snow on a driveway using the Path Pro for other purposes could result in serious injury or death Inspect plow assembly and mounting components and fasteners for wear and damage before and after each use Worn or damaged components or fasteners could allow the plow to drop unexpectedly Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury Do not change plow position while traveling You could suddenly lower the plow accidentally Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury ALWAYS wear a seat belt when plowing snow Hidden obstructions can cause the vehicle to stop suddenly resulting in
8. sole discretion Meyer Products will either replace the product with a new product of similar model and price or refund the full purchase price as determined by Meyer Products Customer Responsibilities Customer must keep the complete Snow Plow Package serviced maintained as recommended by Meyer Products A written record of service must be maintained along with receipts for maintenance materials purchased A copy of the maintenance record and pertinent receipts may be requested in the event of a claim AMERICA S BEST WARRANTY ITS 39 40 AMERICAS BEST WARRANTY YEARS Meyer Snow Plows Limited Warranty The original purchasers sole and exclusive remedy against Meyer Products and its Distributors and Sub Distributors and Meyer Products sole obligation for any and all claims whether for breach of contract warranty tort including negligence or otherwise shall be limited to providing through its authorized Distributor Sub Distributor network all labor and or parts necessary to correct such defects free of charge Any cost incurred in returning the product to an authorized Distributor Sub Distributor is the responsibility of the original purchaser ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN TIME TO THE TERM OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD NO WARRANTIES WHETHE
9. x 1 1 4 eee Hair Pin Cotter 1 8 ees Bolt H 5 8 11 x 3 1 2 Gr 5 eee Locknut 5 8 11 Hinge Pin ee Pin 1x 3 eee Cotter Pin 1 4 x 2 eee Lynch Pin eee Bolt H 1 2 13 x 3 1 4 Gr 5 eee Pivot Pin 1 2 x 3 eee Flatwasher 1 2 ees Bolt H 1 4 20 x 3 4 Gr 2 eee Locknut 1 4 20 eee Bolt H 3 8 16 x 2 1 2 Gr 5 PARTS LIST PATH PRO Electric Lift e 36 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Troubleshooting Guide for The Path Pro Electric Lift Linear Actuator CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Plow operates 1 Bad wire connections 1 Clean Tighten wire connections slowly 2 Discharged battery 2 Recharge battery 3 Bad Linear Actuator 3 Replace Linear Actuator 4 Bad Remote Control Receiver 4 Replace Receiver Plow doesn t 1 Bad wire connections 1 Clean Tighten wire connections operate 2 Discharged battery 2 Recharge battery 3 Bad Linear Actuator 3 Replace Linear Actuator 4 Bad Remote Control Receiver 4 Replace Receiver 5 Remote not communicating 5 Re sync to receiver with receiver 6 Battery dead on Remote Control 6 Replace Battery and re sync to receiver 7 Bad Remote Control 7 Replace remote and re sync to receiver Re sync instructions 1 Make sure receiver is plugged in and has 12 volts 4 Press the up and down button on remote simultaneously The receiver is now communicating with the remote SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See pages 2 3 for definitions AWARNI
10. NG 7 12 13 15 16 17 19 20 21 Path Pro Poly Snow Deflector Made of pliable poly the Path Pro deflector keeps snow flume down and away from the windshield and accentuates the snow rolling action of the plow It comes pre drilled ready for installation Sold as complete kits and come ready to install with hardware bag and steel mounting belt Part 08267 6 8 Path Pro Quick Link Lock Prevents your valuable Path Pro from theft 3 locking pin replaces existing pin or bolt works on all 2 Category 3 receiver hitches Quick disconnect connect design Includes keys 2 and instructions for quick amp easy installation Part 07695 Path Pro Snow Shoes Allows you to set the scrapping height of the cutting edge Perfect for plowing gravel driveways lots or other ground sensitive surfaces Bolt on shoe for easy installation Rotates 360 degrees to eliminate hang ups or catching of unwanted objects Home Includes all mounting hardware for easy installation Part 08383 2 per set The Big Yellow Box The perfect companion for your fall spring summer and winter needs Features 8 cubic feet of storage and is made of double walled polymer that is virtually indestructible Perfect for storing Sand Salt Power Tools Sports equipment Pool supplies and tools or garbage 32 W x 23 D x 30 H No assembly required Part 32403 PATHPRC Replacement Plow Markers Allow the operator to
11. R EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD HAS EXPIRED Meyer Products disclaims liability beyond the remedies provided for in this limited warranty and disclaims all liability for incidental consequential and special damages including without limitation any liability for third party claims against you for damages for products not being available for use or for lost profits Meyer Products liability will be no more than the amount you paid for the product that is the subject of a claim this is the maximum amount for which we are responsible Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you What Meyer Products Will Do Meyer Products will repair any product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship In the event repair is not possible or practical as determined by Meyer Products in its sole discretion Meyer Products will either replace the product with a new product of similar model and price or refund the full purchase price as determined by Meyer Products Customer Responsibilities Customer must keep the complete Snow Plow Package serviced maintained as recommended by Meyer Products A written record of service must be maintained along with receipts for MEYER PRODUCTS LLC 18513 Euclid Avenue Cleveland OH 44112 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY and the authorized representative The un
12. a 3 4 box wrench and a 3 4 ratchet wrench 2 Use eight 1 2 13 x 1 3 4 to align cutting edges C D E to left and right moldboard assembly Fasten using 1 2 locknuts Tighten fasteners using a 3 4 ratchet wrench Parts Needed A B C D E H R S 3 Align pivot bar R to left and right moldboard assembly using two 1 2 x 1 1 1 4 devis pins Lock clevis pins by inserting two 1 8 hair pin cotter PLOW ASSEMBLY Parts needed G N R S 4 Assemble both sets of Spring arms and pivot arms I using 1 4 20 x 3 4 and 1 4 20 Locknut Snug fasteners using a 7 16 box wrench and a 7 16 ratchet wrench NOTE The Pivot and Spring Arms should be able to hinge 5 Drop the two spacer tubes 1 into the A frame N as shown 6 Drop the two compression springs G into the A frame N so they end upon top of the spacer tubes 7 Drop the two Pivot Spring arm assemblies created in step 4 into the A frame on top of the compression springs as shown NOTE Long spring arm should face out A Frame to Pivot Bar Assembly PLOW ASSEMBLY Parts Needed R S 9 11 Attach the long Spring Arms Insert one hinge pin thru A frame N and Pivot Bar to Pivot Bar R using two R to lock the plow straight This can be removed for auto angling or installed for fixing the plow straight or to the left and right angle 3 8 16 x 1 and 3 8 16 Locknuts Snug fast
13. dersigned representing the manufacturer established within the community herewith declared that the Product Snow amp Ice Equipment Model Type ref emer m re arer rt rs on do PP N N PP qq nt der du A 0 0 PAP PP PP PP e que quet qued qu pm u per is in conformity with the Essential requirements of the following EC Directives when subject to correct installation maintenance and use conforming to its their intended purpose to the applicable regulations and standards to our operation and maintenance manual 2006 95 EC EC Low Voltage Directive 2004 108 EC EMC Directive 2006 42 EC Machinery Directive and that the Standards and or technical specifications referenced below have been applied y BS EN 60204 1 2006 IEC 60204 1 2005 Safety of machinery Electrical equipment of machines Part 1 General requirements x EN ISO 12100 1 2003 Safety of Machinery Basic Concepts General Principles of Design Part 1 Basic Terminology and Methodology y ENISO 12100 2 2003 Safety of Machinery Basic Concepts General Principles of Design Part 2 Technical principles X EN 13021 2003 A1 Winter service machines Safety requirements y EN 61000 6 2 2005 Generic standards Immunity for Industrial Environments y EN 61000 6 4 2005 Generic emission standard Part 2 Industrial environment Year of CE Marking Manufacturer Authorized Representative in the community C 2 AU Signature
14. e end ofthe vehicle harness add dielectric grease to the connecting prongs and connect Reconnect weather cover to the vehicle harness once plow is removed STEP 5 ELECTRIC LIFT If the plow utilizes the electric lift press U to Raise Plow and press D to Lower Plow Raise UP Part 22891 DOWN Press the up arrow to raise the plow and the down arrow to lower the plow blue light will illuminate when either button is pressed If it does not illuminate the remote battery will need replaced When using the electric lift the raise and lower function will time out after 6 seconds of continuous up or down When using the hydraulic unit the raise function will time out after 3 seconds of continuous operation Wireless Controller Part 22891 25 26 MANUAL LIFT Models 23120 23115 23110 23175 only 4 i m To lower the plow lift the plow by the handle up past the manual latch rung lock and then lower to the ground The manual latch rung lock works just like an extension ladder SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See pages 2 3 for definitions 1 Safety pin location for transporting plow Safety pin Safety pin location for operating plow WARNING 7 12 16 19 20 21 PLOW TO VEHICLE Remove Hitch Pin Align the vehicle receiver hitch so that the male tube on the lift frame is lined up directly in front of the receiver hitch fig 30 Lift slightly on the Lift Frame decal
15. eners using a 9 16 box wrench and a 9 16 ratchet wrench NOTE The Pivot Bar and Spring Arms should be able to hinge 10 Align A frame N to Pivot Bar R and insert one 5 8 11 x 3 1 2 and 5 locknut Snug fasteners using a 15 16 box wrench and a 15 16 ratchet wrench NOTE The Pivot Bar and A Frame should be able to hinge If you have the manual lift plow Models 23120 23115 23110 23175 continue to Step 12 for electric lift models 23220 23215 23210 23275 go to step 24 PLOW ASSEMBLY 12 Align manual latch K under top plate of A frame as shown Attach latch by inserting two 3 8 16 x 1 and 3 8 Locknuts Tighten fasteners using a 9 16 box wrench and a 9 16 ratchet wrench Parts Needed F K M S 13 Attach four trip springs to pivot bar as shown Pivot Bar Trip Spring Moldboard Assembly Plow Markers cont 14 Thread one 3 8 16 finish nut to each eyebolt all the way to the bottom Attach eyebolts to each trip spring and slide eyebolt into the holes on the moldboard as shown Fasten eyebolt to moldboard using 3 8 16 locknut 15 Use a crescent wrench or pliers to hold the eyebolt in place and tighten 3 8 16 Locknut using a 3 8 ratchet Tighten until a piece of paper can be placed in between the spring coils Then bring up the 3 8 16 finish nut to lock eyebolt Be sure the eyebolt is oriented correctly to allow the trip spring to hinge properly as
16. f an E 58H E 70 E 72 V 70 or V 71 hydraulic unit along with a Pro series plow Path Pro Drive Pro Lot Pro Super V and Road Pro and is registered online at www meyerproducts com within sixty 60 days of purchase your warranty for the Package will be extended for a period of three years In addition to the warranties covering a complete Snow Plow Package and Structural Steel you will receive a warranty for a period of one year from the date of purchase on individual parts components or accessories All foregoing warranties apply only to an original purchaser of the product if the product is installed by an authorized Distributor Sub Distributor and terminate if the product is sold or otherwise transferred Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you What is Not Covered This warranty does not cover e Problems caused by failure to follow the product instructions failure to maintain the product as described in the Operators Manual or failure to maintain proper levels of lubricants e Problems caused by contamination or restriction of lubricant systems or damage resulting from rust corrosion freezing or overheating e Paint or expendable snowplow parts such as pins runners cutting edges chrome plating springs and markers e Damage to any vehicle to which the products are mounted or the suitability of any product for vehicles which are not fitted with the appropr
17. g 15 amp 16 Carefully plug in receiver box and secure with zip ties fig 16 Be sure to stay away from hot sharp or moving parts of the vehicle and use the zip ties provided to secure STEP 3 Install your receiver hitch mount sold separately see hitch requirements on pg 4 per manufacturers instructions Measure center of square hitch to the ground This dimension A should be a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 13 fig 21 Measure from the hitch pin hole to the very end of your bumper This dimension B should be not more than 8 1 2 fig 21 If your dimension does not fall within these ranges you should contact your hitch dealer manufacturer for height or length adjustment accessories x il e ka x M P J E Fig 12 k d gt Fig 13 lt Fig 15 Fig 16 Fig 21 23 WIRING INSTALLATION Electric Lift cont STEP 3 INSTALL PLOW ONTO VEHICLE Fig 21 Remove Pin Lift Frame Lift here and push toward vehicle STEP 3a Align vehicle so that the male tube on the lift frame is lined up directly in front of the receiver hitch fig 21 Lift slightly on the Lift Frame decal fig 22 and push plow assembly into the vehicle receiver hitch until the pin holes align fig 23 Proper install is shown in Figure 24 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See pages 2 3 for definitions 2 STEP 4 ELECTRIC Remove both weather cover from th
18. iate heavy duty snow plow service preparation parts Damage caused by usage that is not in accordance with product instructions use of the snow plow for any purpose other than plowing snow is considered misuse and abuse Any snow plow or any part component or assembly thereof which has been modified or altered e Problems caused by using accessories parts or components not supplied by Meyer Products e Cost of tax freight transportation or storage charges environmental charges solvents sealants lubricants or any other normal shop supplies Problems caused by collision fire theft vandalism riot explosion lightning earthquake windstorm hail water flood or any other Acts of God e Liability for damage to property or injury to or death of any person arising out of the operation maintenance or use of the covered product Products with missing or altered serial numbers A complete Snow Plow Package consists of the hydraulic motor operating controller lift frame moldboard and all related items Structural elements consist of the mounting lift frame A frame sector and the moldboard Meyer Snow Plows Limited Warranty The original purchaser s sole and exclusive remedy against Meyer Products and its Distributors and Sub Distributors and Meyer Products sole obligation for any and all claims whether for breach of contract warranty tort including negligence or otherwise shall be limited to pro
19. injury Do not exceed 10 mph transporting plow Do not exceed 5 mph plowing snow Know your road conditions at all times Keep feet clear of moldboard at all times Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury SAFETY PRECAUTIONS should be used when Hydraulic Unit is SERVICED Hydraulic fluid under pressure can cause skin injection injury If you are injured by hydraulic fluid get medical attention immediately Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury Vehicle exhaust contains lethal fumes Breathing these fumes even in low concentrations can cause death Never operate vehicle in an enclosed area without venting the exhaust to the outside Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury Gasoline is highly flammable and gasoline vapor is explosive Never smoke while working on vehicle Keep all open flames away from gasoline tank and lines Wipe up any spilled gasoline immediately Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury A ballast weight may be required to prevent front GAWR overloading If required ballast must be securely attached at least 24 inches behind the rear axle Failure to comply will result in property damage Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury Therefore do not allow flames sparks or lit tobacco to come near the battery When charging or working near a battery always cover your face and protect your eyes and also provide ve
20. iring Installation Attach Plow Remove Plow How To Plow Pre Season amp Post Season Maintenance Manual Lift Parts Lists Electric Lift Parts List Troubleshooting Guide Path Pro Accessories Warranty Page 3 4 6 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 40 SAFETY DEFINITIONS gt This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death AA DANGER DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicatesan potentially hazardous situation which ifnot avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in property damage HE Never stand or ride on the plow assembly Keep people and pets at least 25 feet away from the snow plow when in operation Failure to comply will result in death or serious injury 2 a Insert and lock locking pin securely before using Not doing so will result in serious injury or death It can also result in damage to the vehicle and or plow The Path Pro is for driveway plowing only and should be used on 1 2 ton and smaller vehicles Use
21. ntilation Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin eyes and clothing Failure to comply will result in property damage See your Path Pro Authorized Distributor Web site for specific vehicle application recommendations before installation Failure to comply will result in property Installation of a snow plow may affect your new vehicle warranty For more information consult your Vehicle Owner s Manual Vehicle Dealer Failure to comply will result in property damage CAUTION avoid harm to vehicles electrical system always disconnect battery before beginning installation DO NOT BURN holes or WELD vehicle frame This may cause frame failure Failure to comply will result in property damage A driver s first responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle and snow plow The most important thing you can do to prevent a crash is to avoid distractions and pay attention to the road Wait until it is safe to operate mobile communication equipment such as cell phones two way radios etc Failure to comply will result in property damage Front end wheel alignment and headlight aim may require readjustment after installation of equipment and is the responsibility of the equipment installer Failure to adjust front wheel alignment may cause premature uneven tire wear If required reset to chassis manufactures specifications Failure to comply will result in property damage SAFETY DEFINITIONS gt This is the safety alert s
22. nufacturer of Hitch Mount SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See pages 2 3 for definitions CAUTION 23 25 26 27 WARNING 4 6 14 PLOW ASSEMBLY 3 4 box 3 4 ratchet 7 16 box 7 16 ratchet 9 16 box 9 16 ratchet 15 16 box 15 16 ratchet 10 adjustable wrench 1 2 box 1 2 ratchet Channel locks You will need the tools listed to assemble your Path Pro It should take less than one hour and will require two people for assembly Hardware Kits PLOW ASSEMBLY Manual Plow Hardware Kit Models 23120 23115 23110 23175 F GH M 1777 80000 BOSCO do gt ol TTT A ETS 0 T Electrical Plow Hardware Kit Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 Manual Hardware A Pin 1 x 3 1 2 13 x 1 3 4 Hinge Pin Lynch Pin Clevis Pin 3 8 x 3 Cotter Pin 1 4 x 2 Locknut 3 8 16 Locknut 1 4 20 Finish Nut 3 8 16 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 Locknut 1 2 13 1 4 20 x 3 4 3 8 16 x 1 1 4 20 x 2 1 2 Locknut 5 8 11 5 8 11 x 3 1 2 1 2 13 x 3 1 4 zl ke CO AT GE Gn pm mm E M Eyebolt 3 8 16 x 4 Clevis Pin 1 2 x 1 1 4 Hair Pin Cotter 1 8 Electric Hardware Pin1 x3 1 2 13x 1 3 4 Hinge Pin Eyebolt 3 8 16 x 4 Lynch Pin Pivot Pin 1 2 x 3 Hair Pin Cotter 1 8 Cotter Pin 1 4 x 2 Hatwasher 1 2 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 Locknut 1 2 13 Locknut 3 8 16 Finish Nut 3 8 16 Locknu
23. oing so will last for years When registered you will receive timely and accurate communication on operation tips maintenance new products and service bulletins And in the unlikely event you need warranty work done your local servicing dealer will be able to process your claim faster Vehicle requirements Two or Four wheel drive SUV Pick up type vehicle 1 2 ton or smaller including Utility Vehicles Use on vehicles greater than 1 2 ton is prohibited Minimum 60 Amp alternator Minimum 70 Amp Battery 550CCA Cold Cranking Amps Must be able to accept a front 2 category 3 receiver hitch Front suspension must be able to handle 250 1 5 of added weight of plow and hitch Stock vehicle with no suspension modifications lift kits that have modified the height of the vehicle Hitch Requirements Category 3 2 x2 front receiver 3001b Tongue weight rating 30001b pull rating Under the continuing Path Pro Improvement Plan The Path Pro reserves the right to change design details and construction without prior notice and without incurring any obligation Registration Data Sheet Register your snow plow at www meyerproducts com Owner Name Address City State Province Zip Postal Code Purchased From Company Name Contact Name Address City State Province Zip Postal Code PhoneNumber E mail Date Purchased Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Vehicle Year VehicleVIN Controller Part Number Moldboard Serial number Ma
24. personal injury Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury Do not mix different kinds of hydraulic fluid Some fluids are not compatible and may cause performance problems and product damage Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury NEVER perform any repairs or maintenance with the plow controller turned on and the plow plugged into the vehicle harness and the plow attached to the vehicle Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury The vehicle must not be operated when overloaded In all cases the loaded vehicle weight including the entire snow plow system all aftermarket accessories driver passenger options nominal fluid levels and cargo must not exceed the front rear Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR and total Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR These weights ratings are specified on the safety compliance certification label on the drivers side door opening The use of rear ballast weight may be required to prevent exceeding the front GAWR Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury Read the Path Pro Owner Manual before operating or servicing a snow plow FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXPLICITLY Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury SAFETY PRECAUTIONS should be used when Hydraulic Unit is in OPERATION and plow is in a RAISED position Lower plow to ground when vehicle is PARKED in case of hydraulic failure Failure to comply could result in death or serious
25. see the edge of their plow from the cab providing maximum visibility for increased performance and safety Markers are pre drilled to fit the moldboard no drilling is necessary Includes all mounting hardware and instructions for easy do it yourself installation Part 09917 2 per set Path Pro Hotshot Driveway Markers An economical professional grade walk behind Path Pro Driveway Markers are 4 long made of sturdy spreader Features a rust proof polyethylene hopper 1 4 fiberglass to withstand winter elements Designed durable carbon steel frame and convenient flow of highly reflective florescent orange along with a controller Delivers a 10 spread of salt or any free specialized reflective tape make them highly visible flowing granular material A custom fit see through during a storm or after hopper cover keeps material inside dry Part 03240 Bundle of 100 Part 38115 Part 03242 Insertion Tool 57 38 AMERICAS BEST Meye Snow Plows Limited Warranty What is Covered Meyer Products LLC warrants to the original purchaser of Meyer brand products that they will be free from defects in materials or workmanship with the exceptions stated below No person is authorized to change this warranty or to create any additional warranty on Meyer products How Long Coverage Lasts This warranty runs for a period of two years from the date of purchase on any purchase of a complete Snow Plow Package If the Package consists o
26. shown PLOW ASSEMBLY 16 Attach plow markers M to moldboard using four 5 16 18 x 1 5 16 flatwashers and 5 16 18 locknut Tighten using a 1 2 box wrench and 1 2 ratchet PLOW ASSEMBLY 17 Align lift frame L to A Frame N by inserting two 1 x 3 pins Lock pins using 1 4 x 2 cotter pins and bend cotter pins to lock into place 18 Attach manual latch to manual latch weldment 0 using 1 4 20 x 2 1 2 and 1 4 20 locknut Parts needed L O P Q S T 19 Snug fasteners using a 7 16 box wrench and a 7 16 ratchet wrench NOTE The manual latch rung lock and manual latch weldment should be able to hinge 20 Attach manual leaf spring to manual latch weldment 0 using two 1 4 20 x 3 4 1 4 flatwashers and 1 4 20 locknut Tighten using a 7 16 box wrench and 7 16 ratchet 21 Insert 3 8 x 3 clevis pin into lift frame at rear holes and insert one 1 8 cotter pin Bend one end of cotter pin to lock into place 22 Bend back manual leaf spring T and insert manual latch weld ment 0 to lift frame L Attach using one 1 2 13 x 3 1 4 and 1 2 13 Locknut Snug using 3 4 box wrench and 3 4 ratchet 20 23 Attach manual handle 0 to moldboard using two 1 4 20 x 3 4 1 4 flatwashers and 1 4 20 locknut Tighten using a 7 16 box wrench and 7 16 ratchet Handle can be reversed for user preference You are now read
27. t 1 4 20 1 4 20 x 3 4 Locknut 5 8 11 3 8 16 x 2 1 2 5 8 11 x 3 1 2 1 2 13x3 1 4 8 E 2 Se r SS ke SE ON mm Now gt levis Pin 1 2 1 1 4 PLOW ASSEMBLY A Left Moldboard Right Moldboard C D E Cutting Edges F Trip Springs G Compression Springs H Spacer Plate Swing Arm Spacer Tubes Pivot Arm J Spring Arm Covers K Manual Latch Manual Lift Plow Parts Models 23120 23115 23110 23175 L Lift Frame M Plow Markers N A Frame 0 Manual Handle Manual Latch 0 Manual Latch Weldment R Pivot Bar S Hardware Kit T Manual Leaf Spring Manual Lift Plow Models 23120 23115 23110 23175 A B PLOW ASSEMBLY Electric Lift Plow Parts Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 A Left Moldboard B Right Moldboard C D E Cutting Edges F Trip Springs G Compression Springs H Spacer Plate Swing Arm Spacer Tubes Pivot Arm J Spring Arm Covers L Lift Frame M Plow Markers N A Frame R Pivot Bar Q Lift Arm S Hardware Kit T Lift Chain S Hardware Kit U Linear Actuator Electric Lift Plow Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 1 PLOW ASSEMBLY Moldboard and Pivot Bar Assembly Sandwich spacer plate H between left and right moldboard assembly A B using three 1 2 13 x 1 1 4 and 1 2 locknut Tighten fasteners using
28. tion is experienced the plow can be raised by a floor jack or two people and the chain can be adjusted up with no slack This will then suspend the plow above ground so the vehicle can be driven to your nearest Path Pro Service center Fig 44 Plowing Always plow with the storm every 2 3 of accumulation The plow to automatically angle to the side with the heaviest amount of snow and when raised the plow will automatically return to the center or straight position fig 45 The plow also is equipped with a fixed angle pin fig 46 which can position the plow to the left or right To use the fixed angle pin manually push the plow to the left or right and drop in the fixed angle pin and secure with the hair pin Lift as high as possible then drive through the snow to the garage Drop the blade and back drag away from the garage Turn around back into the cleared path to the garage set the blade in an angled position if necessary and continue rolling snow away from the house Complete as many passes as necessary to clear the snow The first storm of the season plow back from the drive area to allow space to pile future snowfall Fig 46 Fig 45 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS See pages 2 3 for definitions 12 CAUTION 23 24 29 30 WARNING 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 14 16 18 19 20 21 29 PRE SEASON amp POST SEASON MAINTENANCE The Path Pro recommends this maintenance information for regular service Sustained heav
29. viding through its authorized Distributor oub Distributor network all labor and or parts necessary to correct such defects free of charge Any cost incurred in returning the product to an authorized Meyer Distributor Sub Distributor is the responsibility of the original purchaser ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN TIME TO THE TERM OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD HAS EXPIRED Meyer Products disclaims liability beyond the remedies provided for in this limited warranty and disclaims all liability for incidental consequential and special damages including without limitation any liability for third party claims against you for damages for products not being available for use or for lost profits Meyer Products liability will be no more than the amount you paid for the product that is the subject of a claim this is the maximum amount for which we are responsible Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you What Meyer Products Will Do Meyer Products will repair any product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship In the event repair is not possible or practical as determined by Meyer Products in its
30. y operation may call for more frequent service Snow plowing subjects a vehicle to exceptionally rugged use As a result it is very important to inspect and maintain the snow plow and vehicle up to maximum operating conditions Inspection should be made of both the vehicle and snow plow prior to the plowing season and after each use PRE SEASON MAINTENANCE Scheduled vehicle maintenance should be performed as recommended by the manufacturer Don t forget that in addition to keeping equipment in order 1 Keep windshield wipers heaters and lights working 2 Use emergency flasher lights for increased visibility and safety 3 Equip vehides with chains where necessary VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM For maximum efficiency the vehicle supporting the snow plow must be properly serviced The system should consist of at least a 70 amp hr battery and a 60 amp alternator Be sure to check regularly 1 Battery terminals to assure they re clean and free of corrosion 2 Electrical connections to assure they re tight and corrosion free 3 Battery must be in top operating condition 4 Alternator and regulator to assure maximum electrical output Check the Diagnosis chart Pre Post Season Maintenance for advice on maintaining the unit 1 ALWAYS LOWER MOLDBOARD TO THE GROUND WHEN SNOW PLOW IS BEING SERVICED ORWHEN VEHICLE IS NOT IN USE 2 Before and after each season Grease all pins and lubricate all pivot points with chassis lube 3 CUTTING EDGE
31. y to enjoy your new Path Pro 24 Align lift frame L and insert two 1 x 3 pins Insert two cotter 1 4 x 2 cotter pins and bend ends to lock into place 25 Attach linear actuator U to lift frame using 1 2 x 3 pin 1 2 flat washer and 1 8 hair pin cotter 26 Attach lift arm Q to lift frame L using 1 2 x 3 pin 1 2 flatwasher and 1 8 hair pin cotter e PLOW ASSEMBLY Parts Needed L 0 S T U 21 27 Attach lift arm Q to linear actuator U using 1 2 x 3 pin 1 2 flatwasher and 1 8 hair pin cotter 28 Attach chain T to A frame N using one 2 13 x 3 1 4 and 7 13 locknut Tighten using 34 box wrench and 34 ratchet 22 29 Locknut Tighten using 3 4 box wrench and 3 4 ratchet Note Chain adjustment can be obtained by sliding more chain links into the Lift Arm See page 29 WIRING INSTALLATION Electric Lift Models 23220 23215 23210 23275 only STEP 1 Carefully route the vehicle harness to the vehicle battery fig 12 You may need to route thru the grille or behind under the bumper Be sure to stay away from hot sharp or moving parts of the vehicle and use the zip ties provided to secure Attach the black wire to the negative battery post fig 13 and the red wire to the positive battery post fig 14 Coat connections with dielectric grease STEP 2 Add dielectric grease and carefully plug in receiver box fi
32. ymbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death DANGER DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates an potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in property damage Introduction The Path Pro has published this manual to help you get maximum performance from your snow plow and familiarize you with the features designed for efficiency and safety be sure you recognize and understand them Follow recommended operation and maintenance instructions so when the storm hits your Path Pro will be ready and you will know how to plow like a pro WARNING Deployment of an air bag while using a The Path Pro will not be covered under The Path Pro s warranty In conjunction with FMVSS Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer guidelines the Path Pro has designed this plow pack We also strongly urge you to register your new Path Pro at meyerproducts com Registering will only take minutes and the benefits of d
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