Segment:
Compact Utility Tractors
Target User:
Farm owners, agricultural professionals, property managers, and mechanics involved in the maintenance and repair of McCormick CT series tractors.
Value Proposition:
Provides essential part identification for efficient maintenance and repair, crucial for minimizing downtime and ensuring operational longevity of the tractors.
Illustration Style:
Illustrated with clear, technical drawings.
Comprehensiveness:
Extremely detailed, covering 'every Nut and Bolt'.
Additional Resources:
Mentions availability of Workshop and Operation Manuals for the same series.
Engine:
Components and sub-assemblies related to the engine (e.g., cylinder block, head, pistons, crankshaft, fuel system components, lubrication system components, cooling system components).
Transmission:
Parts for gearbox, clutch, PTO, and related drive components.
Drivetrain:
Components for front and rear axles, differential, driveshafts, and final drives.
Hydraulics:
Parts for hydraulic pump, cylinders, control valves, and associated plumbing.
Electrical System:
Components for starter motor, alternator, battery, wiring harnesses, lights, and switches.
Chassis And Frame:
Structural components, mounting brackets, and support elements.
Operator Station:
Parts for seating, controls, dashboard, steering column, and floor pan.
Braking System:
Components for brake pedals, master cylinder, lines, and brake assemblies.
Steering System:
Parts for steering wheel, steering column, steering linkage, and hydraulic assist components.
Hitches And Implements:
Parts for rear hitch assembly (e.g., lift arms, draft links, stabilizers) and PTO shaft.
Fuel System:
Components like fuel tank, lines, filters, and injection pump (if applicable).
Cooling System:
Radiator, hoses, water pump, thermostat, and fan components.
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, filters, and oil passages.
Identification:
Identification of specific part numbers for ordering and replacement.
Assembly Disassembly:
Illustrated breakdown of components for understanding assembly and disassembly sequences.
Part Replacement:
Guidance on replacing worn or damaged parts by referencing correct part numbers.
Depth:
Detailed component-level breakdown, suitable for parts identification and ordering for repair or maintenance.
Illustration Quality:
High-quality, clear drawings and diagrams for accurate part visualization.
Cross Referencing:
Provides cross-references for superseded parts where applicable.
Displacement Ct28:
Typically around 1.8-2.5 liters for this class (specifics would be in the full manual).
Horsepower Ct28:
Approx. 28 HP (specifics would be in the full manual).
Displacement Ct36:
Typically around 2.0-3.0 liters for this class (specifics would be in the full manual).
Horsepower Ct36:
Approx. 36 HP (specifics would be in the full manual).
Injection Type:
Likely Mechanical or Common Rail Direct Injection, depending on the specific engine variant used by McCormick.
Wheelbase:
Variable based on specific sub-model, but typical for compact tractors (e.g., 65-75 inches).
Overall Length:
Variable, typically 100-120 inches.
Overall Width:
Variable, typically 45-60 inches.
Operating Weight Ct28:
Approx. 2000-2500 lbs (unspecified weight, typical for class).
Operating Weight Ct36:
Approx. 2300-2800 lbs (unspecified weight, typical for class).
Engine Oil Filter:
Typically every 100-250 operating hours or annually, check specific manual for precise interval and part number.
Air Filter:
Inspect every 50 hours, replace as needed or annually. Consult manual for replacement intervals.
Fuel Filter:
Replace every 250-500 operating hours or as recommended by manufacturer.
Engine Oil Type:
CD or CE class diesel engine oil, SAE 15W-40 is common for this class. Check manual for exact API rating and viscosity.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil) or equivalent, meeting specific viscosity and performance standards (e.g., John Deere J20C/J20D). Check manual for exact specification and capacity.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, mixed 50/50 with distilled water. Check manual for specific type and capacity.
Common Wear Items:
As with most tractors, wear items like clutch plates, PTO components, hydraulic seals, and filters are common replacement parts.
Heritage:
McCormick is a historic agricultural machinery brand, known for its innovation and contribution to farming technology. The brand has seen periods of ownership and revival.
Ct Series Positioning:
The CT Series represents McCormick's entry into the compact utility tractor market, designed for property maintenance, landscaping, and light agricultural tasks.
Production Period:
The CT series was likely introduced in the late 2000s or early 2010s, with specific model years for CT28 and CT36 varying. This manual would cover a defined range of these years.
