Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FK366 Buhler
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4 5 Series Rotary Tiller TABLE OF CONTENTS DESCRIPTION PA GE W arr anty ...................................................................... 1 Introduction ................................................................ 2 Safety ...................
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 1 WARRAN TY POLICY Buhler Man ufacturi ng products ar e warr anted for a per iod of tw elve (12) months from origi nal date of p urchase, by orig inal purchas er, to b e free from def ects in materi al and work manship under correct, nor mal agri cultural use and pro per appli cations.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 2 INTRODUCTION Congratula tions on your ch oice of a Buh ler Farm King 45 Series Rotary-Tille r to complem ent your lan dscaping oper ation. This equipme nt has been desi gned an d manufac tured to mee t the needs of a discer ning landsca ping indu stry for the e fficient tilling of soil.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 3 SA FE TY YOU are responsible for the SAFE oper ation and mai ntenanc e of your Buhler Farm King 45 Se ries Rotary-Tiller. YO U must ensure that y ou and anyone el se who is .
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 4 GENERAL SAFETY 1. Have a first-aid kit av ailable for use an d know how to use it shoul d the ne ed arise. 2. Have a fire exting uisher av ailable for use and know how to use it sho uld the need arise. 3. W ea r appro priate prot ective g ear.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 5 MAINTENANCE SA F ETY 1. Follow ALL the operating , mainten ance and s afety in formation i n the ma nual. 2. Support the machine with blocks or safety stands when w orking beneath it. 3. Follow good shop prac tices - Keep serv ice area cl ean and dry.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 6 How to Install S afety signs: * Be sure th at the ins tallation ar ea is clean and dry . * Decide on th e exact po sition be fore you rem ove the b acking paper.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 7 SAFETY SIGN LOCATIONS – cont’d. Sa fety sign “A” Sa fety sign “B” Saf ety sign “C” REMEMBE R - If Safety sign s h ave been dam aged, removed , become ille gib le or parts replaced w ithout safety signs, new safety signs must be appli ed.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 8 OPERAT ION TO THE NEW OPERA TOR OR OWNER The Buh le r Farm King 45 Series Rota ry Tiller is a machine that combines the primary and secondary tillage operation in to one mac hine. It breaks up the soil and prepares the seed bed in one pass.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 9 MACHINE BRE A K-IN Although there are no operati onal restrictions on the Tiller when us ed for the first time, it is recom mended that the fol lowing mechanical items be checked: A. After o perating for 1/2 hour or a fter compl eting 1/2 acr e: 1.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 10 EQUIPMENT MATCHING To insure the saf e and reliable operation of the Tiller, it is necessary to use a tractor with the cor rect speci fications. Use the fol low ing list as a gui de in sel ecting a trac tor to use on the machine.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 11 DRIVELINE DIMENS ION A PTO driv eline is su pplied w ith the machi ne. To acco mmodate t he vari ety of 3 poin t hitch geom etry av ailable today , the driv eline can be too long for some mac hines and must be cut.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 12 DRIVELINE DIMENS ION - CONT'D. 7. Pull the drivel ine apart and cut 1/2 of the di mension determine d in st ep 5 fro m each end. Add anot her ½ inch (12 MM) to each cut off segmen t. 8. Be sure to use a hacks aw to cut 1/2 from eac h end of th e separated shaft.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 13 A TT ACHING/UNHOOKING The Tiller should alw ays be located on a l evel, dry area th at is free of debris and other foreign obj ects. W hen attachi ng the machi ne to a tractor, foll ow this procedure: 1. Clear the area o f bystander s, especi ally small childr en.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 14 FIELD OPERA TION Buhler Farm King 4 5 Series Rotary Tillers are designed w ith the inhe rent flexibility of operati ng well in almost any kind o f soil and te rrain conditi ons. How ever, the op erator has the res ponsibility of being familiar with all operati ng and safety procedures and following them.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 15 FIELD OPERA TION - cont'd. 7. Align the u nit wi th the w orking area. 8. Starting m achine: a. Run the e ngine at l ow idle. b. Slowly engag e the PTO control to start t he machine . c. Slow ly bring the engine to the rate d PTO spe ed.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 16 FIELD OPERA TION - cont'd. e. The rotati on of the Tines prop el the machi ne in the forw ard direction . Alway s use the tractor transmissio n to control the speed of forw ard trav el.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 17 TRANSPORTING W hen transporting the machine, review and follow these instruc tions: 1. Be sure all bystander s are clear of the machine. 2. Be sure th at the mac hine is sec urely attach ed to the tr actor and all retain er pins are installe d.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 18 STORA GE After the se ason's use, the machine s hould be thoroughl y inspected a nd prepar ed for storage. R epair or repl ace any w orn or damaged com ponents to prev ent any unnecessary down tim e at the st art of nex t season.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 19 SERVICE A ND MA INTENANC E SERVICE Follow Maintenance S afety Instructi ons as outlined . FLUIDS AND LUBRICA NTS 1. Hydraulic Oil: Use a stand ard hydr aulic oi l for all op erating c onditions. 2. Gear Box Oil: Use an SAE 85 W90 gear oil for all oper ati ng condi tio ns.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 20 SERVICING INTER VALS The peri ods recomme nded below are based on normal operating conditions . Sev ere or unusual co nditions m ay r equire more frequent lubr ication or oil chan ges. 8 Hours or Daily ; Telescoping Tubes and Quick Di sconnect 20 Hours 1.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 21 SERVICING INTERVA LS – cont’d. 40 Hours 1. Check gea r box oil level. Add as required 2. Add appr oximately 10 sq uirts of grease in chain cas e. A nnuall y 1. Change g ear box oil. Refill wi th SAE 85W90 gear oil. 2. W ash machine.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 22 MAINTEN A NCE By following a careful service and maintena nce program for y our machine, you w ill enjoy ma ny y ears of trouble- free oper ation. A- F R AM E AD J U S T M E N T W hen movin g the h itch alo ng the f ront f rame to a djust the off set, fo llow this p roce dure: 1.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 23 SLIP CLUTCH During normal oper ation, th e slip clutch ca n release and slip w hen encountering an obstruction or when ov erloade d.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 24 TROUBLE SHOOTING The Buh ler Farm King 45 Serie s Ro tary Tiller moves curved T in es on a turning ro to r through t he groun d to break i t up and prepar e a seed bed. It is a simple an d reliabl e system tha t requires m inimal mai ntenance .
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 25 A SSEMBLY The machin e is shippe d with the P TO sha ft not install ed. To install t he PTO driv eline o n the mac hine, follow thi s procedure: 1. Clear the area of bystanders, especi al ly small children. 2. Clean t he splines on t he y oke and the in put shaft.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 26 BOLT TORQUE CHECKING BOLT TORQUE The tables s hown belo w give cor rect torque v alues for v arious bolts and cap screw s. Tighten all bolts to th e torques speci fied in chart unless otherw ise noted. Ch eck tightness o f bolts perio dically , using bolt torq ue chart as a guide.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 27 45 SERIES TILL ER.
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4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 29 PARTS LIST WHEN ORDERING PARTS Alw ays give your dealer the M odel and Serial Number o f your machi ne to assist him i n ordering and obtai ning the c orrect par ts. Use the exploded v iew and tabular l isting o f the area of interest to exactl y identify the requi red part.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 30 30 812482 5/8'' Lock Nut (pl) 31 912300165 Safety Cone 32 903171 Spacer 1.05''OD x 2 1/4'' 33 906837 A-Frame Bottom Weld't 34 903159 A-Fr.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 31 72 81701 3/4'' Lock W asher (pl) 73 81700 3/4'' Hex N ut (pl) 74 81593 3/8'' Lock W asher (pl) 75 81592 3/8'' Hex N ut (pl) 76 F0409.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 32 45 SERIES TILL ER GEA RBOX - #9069 13 45 SERIES TILL ER GEA RBOX PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 906913 Gearbox Complet e 1 907151 Housing 2 907152 Ball Beari ng 3 967.
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4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 34 45 SERIES TILL ER PTO PA RTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION F0409 Gearbox C omplete (10 4 Series) 1 907186 Yoke 2 936540 Cross Journal Ass.
4 5 Series Rotary Tiller 35 SHIPPING BUNDLES QUANTITY BUNDLE REQUIRED NUMBER DESCRIPTION C4560 60” T iller c/ w PTO 1 F0414 Deck Assembly C4572 72” T iller c/ w PTO 1 F0415 Deck Assembly OPTIONS F.
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