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Straw Blower 1800
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
Straw Blower
5-2016

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  • Page 1 Straw Blower 1800 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Straw Blower 5-2016...
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  • Page 3: Operator Section To The Owner Or Operator

    MEANING: Failure to understand and obey this warning may result in injury to you or others. Whenever this symbol is used, please pay very close attention to the information presented, and make sure you fully understand. If you do not, contact your dealer or Harper Industries, Inc. for clarification.

  • Page 4: Warranty Statement

    TWELVE MONTHS from the original date of retail pur- chase to the original purchaser. Harper Industries will repair or replace, at our option, any part which our examina- tion shows to be defective. Warranty is limited to parts, labor and ground freight delivery of replacement parts.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Parts Table of Contents Blower Through Assembly..........Blower Through & Bale Tub Base Installation....Engaging Handle Arm Assembly........OPERATOR SECTION Engaging Handle Stop Assembly........To the Owner or Operator..........Gear Box Assembly............Warranty Statement............Tub Shift Assembly............Table of Contents............Main Frame Components..........

  • Page 6: Specifications

    6” x 30’ Super-flex hose or directional spout Harper Industries, Inc. is continually striving to improve the design and performance of its products. We reserve the right to make changes in specifications and design without thereby incurring any obligation relative to previously manufactured products.

  • Page 7: Control Identification

    Control Identification Hose Adapter (option) – feeds the straw into Tub – the tub secures the bale as it rotates the Super-flex hose. The direction and gravity pulls the bale down into spout may also be mounted in the the cutting knives. same location.
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  • Page 9: Safety Guidelines

    arrestor and pressure relief valve in Safety Guidelines pour spout). • Gasoline fumes are heavy and will sink to the lowest point, collecting and • Use genuine factory parts or parts becoming more and more hazardous. with equivalent characteristics, includ- 1 part gasoline in 20 parts air will ex- ing type, strength and material.

  • Page 10: Assembly

    SUPER-FLEX HOSE INSTALLATION Assembly Using the hardware supplied: 1. Mount the hose adapter to the Straw Blower. TUB COVER SAFETY SHIELD Using the Hardware supplied: 1. Install the eyebolt through the top hole in the rear tub wall with a flat washer, lock washer and nut on each side of the wall.

  • Page 11: Battery

    Engine Powered Models 3. Reinstall the vent caps, and charge the battery as instructed below. AFTER BATTERY charging, check the acid level, and fill to the bottom of the vent well open- The battery is shipped without electrolyte. ings. DO NOT OVERFILL. Therefore, the battery must be filled with sul- furic acid electrolyte before the Straw Blower Charging the battery:...

  • Page 12: Fuel Tank

    3. Connect the cables to the proper terminals, connecting the UNGROUNDED cable first. Do not over tighten. Apply a commercial battery anti-corrosion material or petroleum jelly to the termi- nals, to minimize corrosion. FUEL TANK SAFETY WARNING! Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be highly explosive.

  • Page 13: Operation

    Operation To stop operation: 1. Stop the tub rotation. 2. Disengage the rotor mechanism. SAFETY WARNING! • Wear approved eye and ear protec- tion while operating the machine. • Keep all guards in place during operation. Never operate machine with the tub removed. •...

  • Page 14: Adjustments

    Adjustments BELT TENSION NOTE: Use only industrial V-belts. Do not use automotive belts. NOTE: Use a straightedge to check alignment across the faces of pulleys after adjusting belt tension, to ensure that the belts will run true. IMPORTANT: Do not over tighten belts. Excessive tension can cause premature bearing, gearbox and clutch failure.

  • Page 15: Cutting Depth

    CUTTING DEPTH places from which the worn knives were removed. • The cutting depth is adjusted by mov- • Mount additional knives only as oppos- ing a lever and putting it into the slot ing pairs on each plate, and in the pat- that gives the desired cutting depth.

  • Page 16: Service & Maintenance

    Contact a certified Kohler repair center whenever warranty repair work is needed on the Straw Blower engine. More Information Your Harper dealer is the best source of up- to-date information concerning Harper prod- ucts. Additional information is also available from the Harper Industries Service Department at 800-835-1042.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting ENGINE Problem: What to Check: Engine shuts off during operation • Engine may be low on fuel • Engine may be low on oil (The Honda engine is equipped with an “Oil Alert” automatic shut off) • Air breather may be clogged or closed. BELTS Problem: What to Check:...

  • Page 18: Standard Torque Chart

    GEARBOX Problem: What to Check: Oil leaks • Housing bolts may be loose • Oil seals may need replaced Gearbox overheats • Oil level may be too low • Dirt or grease may have accumulated around the gearbox Gearbox vibrates, is very noisy •...
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  • Page 21: Parts

    Table of Contents Parts Blower Through Assembly..........Blower Through & Bale Tub Base Installation....Engaging Handle Arm Assembly........Engaging Handle Stop Assembly........Gear Box Assembly............Tub Shift Assembly............Main Frame Components..........Bale Tub Assembly............Electrical Assembly............Engine Screen Assembly..........1.10 Final Assembly..............
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  • Page 41 NOTES Straw Blower...
  • Page 42 Harper Industries, Inc. Telephone: 620-896-7381 151 E. Highway 160 Toll-Free: 800-835-1042 Harper, KS 67058 Fax: 620-896-7129 Website: www.harperindustries.com E-mail: info@harperindustries.com Straw Blower...

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