Baumalight STUMP BLASTER 3P34 Operator's Manual

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STUMP BLASTER 3P24, 3P34 and 3P40
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
D001655
Issue Date July 2018

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  • Page 1 STUMP BLASTER 3P24, 3P34 and 3P40 OPERATOR’S MANUAL D001655 Issue Date July 2018...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ........................... 1 1.1 Overview ............................1 1.2 Intended Use And Foreseeable Misuse ..................1 2. SAFETY ..............................2 2.1 Safety Alert Symbol And Safety Words ..................2 2.2 Operational Hazards ........................2 Prepare for Emergencies ......................3 Replace Safety Signs ........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Overview Congratulations on your choice of a Baumalight When this machine is worn out and no longer in 3-Point Stump Grinder to complement your stump use, it should be returned to the retailer or other grinding operation. This equipment has been party for recycling.
  • Page 4: Safety

    2. SAFETY 2.1 Safety Alert Symbol And Safety 2.2 Operational Hazards Words ^ WARNING You must read, understand and follow the instructions given operating unit Prevent serious injury or death. manufacturers, as well as the instructions in this manual. Read and understand this manual before operating stump grinder.
  • Page 5: Prepare For Emergencies

    If you do not understand any part of this manual, contact Baumalight at 866-820-7603. • Keep load low and move at slow speeds on rough or uneven terrain. Prepare for Emergencies Avoid Rollover •...
  • Page 6: Avoid Powerlines & Underground Utilities

    Avoid Powerlines & Underground A raised stump grinder can lower unexpectedly, resulting in death or serious injury. Utilities NEVER enter area under a raised stump grinder • Check clearance before raising equipment. unless stump grinder is properly and safely supported. •...
  • Page 7: Avoid Wood Dust Inhalation

    Avoid Wood Dust Inhalation Avoid High Pressure Fluids ^ WARNING ^ WARNING Wear an approved respirator (N95 Type Pressurized fluids can penetrate the as a minimum). skin. Follow local, state federal Hydraulic hoses can fail from age, regulations. damage and exposure. The health effects from exposure to wood dust Use body and face protection while are due to chemicals in the wood or chemical...
  • Page 8: Maintenance Hazards

    Do not make unauthorized modifications. Contact ^ WARNING Baumalight at 866-820-7603 before you weld, cut/ Burn hazard. drill holes, or make any other modifications. Always use Baumalight replacement parts. Hot and high pressure hydraulic oil.
  • Page 10: Safety Signs

    3. SAFETY SIGNS Dashes lines indicate items hidden from view. A. MTB-108 Safety Sign...
  • Page 11 B. MTB-180 Safety Sign D. MTB-182 Safety Sign E. MTB-179 Safety Sign C. MTB-175 Safety Sign...
  • Page 12: Assembly

    4. Assembly 4.1 Remove Stump Grinder From Pallet ^ WARNING Approximate weight of grinder is: 3P24 - 642 lbs (291 kg) • 3P34 - 1231 lbs (558 kg) • 3P40 - 1280 lbs (581 kg) • Stump Grinder is top heavy when attached to pallet.
  • Page 13: Attach Driveline

    4.2 Attach Driveline 1. Remove four cap screws (A), washers and cover (B). 2. Remove nut and bolt from drive line. 3. Attach drive line (C) to gear box shaft (D). 4. Install nut and bolt in drive line. 5. Install cover, four washers and cap screws. 6.
  • Page 14: Driveline Dimension

    4.3 Driveline Dimension 1. Subtract machine dimension (A) from uncut To accompany the variety of 3 point hitch geometry driveline dimension (B). This dimension available today, the driveline can be too long for determines how much too long the driveline is. some machines or too short for others.
  • Page 15: Operation

    5. OPERATION 5.1 Preparation For Use ^ WARNING Wear an approved respirator (N95 Type as a minimum). Follow local, state federal regulations. The health effects from exposure to wood dust are due to chemicals in the wood or chemical substances in the wood created by bacteria, fungi, or moulds.
  • Page 16: Pre-Operation Check List

    5.2 Pre-Operation Check List Check-mark Check these items: Frequency Check the three lynch pins on the hitch to verify they are Each operation. securely fastened. Check the hydraulic fluid level to verify there is sufficient fluid Each operation. in the system. Check hydraulic lines for breaks and punctures.
  • Page 17: Attaching Stump Grinder To Tractor

    5.4 Attaching Stump Grinder To Tractor ^ WARNING To prevent injury or machine damage put transmission in “Park” and check the full range of hitch for interference, binding or PTO separation. Never position yourself between tractor and stump grinder. Only experienced and properly trained operator’s should operate the tractor and stump grinder.
  • Page 18 13. If equipped with S1050 Adapter Bracket - 9. Plug in hydraulic hoses (F) to the tractor’s rear Remove lock pins from positions (G) and SCV’s. See your tractor Operator’s Manual. pivot S1050 adapter brackets to a comfortable operating position. Install lock pins at positions (G).
  • Page 19: Detaching Stump Grinder From Tractor

    5.5 Detaching Stump Grinder From Tractor ^ WARNING Prevent serious injury or death caused by unexpected movement: Park tractor on a level surface. Engage tractor park brake. Disengage PTO. Shut off engine and remove key. 1. Park tractor on a level surface. 2.
  • Page 20: Transporting

    5.6 Transporting 3. Raise stump grinder to fully raised position. 1. Verify all reflectors and Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) sign are visible. 4. Center the grinder directly behind the tractor for greater stability. ^ WARNING 5. Verify tractor PTO is disengaged. Prevent injury and equipment damage.
  • Page 21: Carbide Teeth Break-In

    5.8 Carbide Teeth Break-In 5.9 First Time User Tips During the first few hours of use, avoid hitting Before you begin, make sure the tractor is turned stones as much as possible to allow the carbide off and the PTO drive is disengaged. teeth to wear slightly.
  • Page 22: Field Operation

    5.10 Field Operation ^ WARNING ^ WARNING Entanglement in a rotating drive line Clean machine thoroughly before can cause serious injury or death. service or maintenance procedures. Keep tractor shields and drive line The health effects from exposure to shields in place at all times. DO NOT wood dust are due to chemicals in the operate without drive line guards.
  • Page 23 12. Reposition the tractor and stump grinder as needed until the entire stump has been removed to below ground level. 13. Follow the roots, taking as much of the larger surface roots as possible. If these are not removed they can, over time, protrude from the ground in areas where there is a heavy freeze/ thaw cycle.
  • Page 24: Service And Maintenance

    If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any fluid injected into the skin must be surgically Note: Parts breakdown can be found on removed within a few hours or serious infection Baumalight’s website. www.baumalight.com may result. ^ WARNING Prevent serious injury or death caused by unexpected movement: Park tractor on a level surface.
  • Page 25: Replace Hydraulic Hoses

    5. Relieve hydraulic pressure. See your tractor Operator’s Manual. 6. Remove hose (B) from cylinder. 7. Remove quick coupler and/or adapter (A) from hose. 8. Install replacement hose in reverse order of removal. Note: Parts breakdown can be found on Baumalight’s website. www.baumalight.com...
  • Page 26: Adjust Slip Clutch

    6.1.3 Adjust Slip Clutch ^ WARNING Entanglement in a rotating drive line can cause serious injury or death. Disconnect and lockout power source before adjusting or servicing. ^ CAUTION Slip clutch may be hot. Wait for clutch to cool before adjusting or servicing. Bondioli Driveshafts 4-Disk 120 Hp 1,000 rpm OEM Part Number...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    6.2 Maintenance Maintenance Chart General Inspection Inspect unit buildup Daily contamination (dirt, stones, etc.). Hydraulics Check hydraulic hoses and fittings for leaks. Daily Cutting Teeth Check and replace one at a time as Every 2 hours. necessary. The teeth on the outer edge of the wheel wear faster and are more prone to chipping.
  • Page 28: Every 200 Hours

    6.2.3 Every 200 Hours 1. Park tractor and grinder on a level surface. 2. Lower grinder to the ground. 3. Place wood block under cutting wheel and lower cutting wheel to wood block. 4. Shut off engine and remove key. 1.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    7. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CHECK SOLUTION Cutting wheel does not spin. Cutting wheel jammed. Remove material from cutting wheel. Verify PTO drive line is connected properly. Connect drive line to tractor. Slip clutch is slipping. Remove jam from cutting wheel. Cutting wheel does not have much power. Slip clutch is slipping.
  • Page 30: Storage

    8. STORAGE 8.1 Storing Grinder (End of Season) 8.2 Removing Grinder From Storage (Beginning of Season) 1. Store Grinder in a dry place. 1. Review Operator’s manual check 2. Clean grinder thoroughly. Dirt and wood chips adjustments. will draw moisture and cause rust. 2.
  • Page 31: Warranty

    9. WARRANTY This product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with the Operating and Maintenance Instructions supplied with this unit. This warranty does not cover misuse or negligence.
  • Page 32 MTB MFG INC. CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 4575 Powell Rd., Wallenstein, Ontario Canada N0B 2S0 Phone - 519.698.9864 Toll Free - 866.820.7603 Fax - 519.698.1087 www.baumalight.com...

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