H&S WARRANTY H&S Manufacturing Co., Inc. (“H&S”) warrants this product to be free from defect in material and workmanship. Except as noted below, this warranty term is twelve (12) months from the date of delivery of the product to the original purchaser by an authorized H&S dealer. Under this warranty, H&S will repair or replace, at its option, any covered part which is found to be defective in material or workmanship during the applicable warranty term.
AFTER COMPLETION, DEALER SHOULD REMOVE AND RETAIN FOR RECORDS FRONTIER DEALER PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST After the Carted Rake has been completely set-up, check to be certain it is in correct operating order before delivering to the customer. The following is a list of points to inspect. Check off each item as you have made the proper adjustments and found the item operating satisfactorily.
FRONTIER WR3008, WR3010, WR3012 CARTED RAKE Your new Frontier Carted Rake has been manufactured of the finest quality materials and components. The performance you get from your machine is largely dependent upon how well you read and understand this manual and apply this knowledge. There is a right and a wrong way to do everything.
YOUR SAFETY ALERT! IS INVOLVED. THIS SYMBOL IS USED THROUGHOUT THIS BOOK WHENEVER YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY IS INVOLVED. TAKE TIME TO BE CAREFUL. REMEMBER: THE CAREFUL OPERATOR IS THE BEST OPERATOR. MOST ACCIDENTS ARE CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR. CERTAIN PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY OR DAMAGE.
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RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety-alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS A signal word- DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION - is used with the safety-alert symbol.
Frontier always takes the operator and his safety into consideration and guards exposed moving parts for their protection. However, some areas cannot be guarded or shielded in order to assure proper operation.
OPERATION Check for proper assembly and adjustment and make sure that all bolts are tightened. Securely retighten after a few hours of operation as bolts can loosen up on new machinery. Check wheel bolts upon delivery and periodically thereafter. Wheel bolts should be tightened at 95 ft./lbs. of torque. Check tires and inflate to recommended pressure (ST175/80D13 to 35 PSI).
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OPERATION (Continued) TRANSPORT LOCKS There are two (D) transport locks on the Carted Rake. The transport pins (5HP10WR4) lock the rake beams into the up position for Cleaning or working on the rake and for transport and storage. The pins should be in the storage position (E) during operation.
ADJUSTMENTS RAKING WIDTH There are three rake width adjustments on each rake beam. Width on each side can be set independently. Each rake beam angle can be adjusted independently for multiple raking conditions. Fine tuning is accomplished by adjusting the threaded ball end attached to the linkage arm. Windrow Width Adjustments WINDROW WIDTH Remove locking pin (A).
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ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) DOWN PRESSURE Down pressure of the rake arms can be adjusted by adjusting the stop (C) on the top of the spring located at each end of the main frame. The stop should be adjusted so there is approximately 1/4 of an inch of threads showing above the jam nut (D).
OPTIONAL CENTER KICKER WHEEL An optional center kicker wheel is available for the WR3010 and WR3012 carted rake. If the hay is laying out flat, the extra wheel allows you to raise the hay laying in the center of the rake out of the stubble for easier pick-up.
LUBRICATION GUIDE GREASE FITTINGS There are twelve grease fittings on the Carted Rake. If lubricated properly and often enough, it will prolong the life of your Carted Rake. Grease daily during normal use and before and after storage and after power washing.
DECAL LOCATION Your Frontier Carted Rake was manufactured with operator safety in mind. Located on the rake are various decals to aid in operation, and warn of caution areas. Pay close attention to all decals. DO NOT REMOVE ANY OF THESE DECALS. IF DECALS ARE LOST, DAMAGED, OR IF HEAVY DUTY WHEEL RAKE IS REPAINTED, REPLACE DECALS.
TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING MAKE SURE THAT THE TRACTOR IS SHUT OFF AND THE RAKE CAN NOT MOVE BEFORE SERVICING THE CARTED RAKE. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICE WORK TO BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON ONLY. TROUBLE... POSSIBLE CAUSE... POSSIBLE REMEDY... Rake Lifting Arms Will Not Transport Lock Pins Are In Lock Remove Transport Lock Pins And...
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING PARTS All service parts should be ordered through your authorized Frontier dealer. They will be able to give you faster service if you will provide them with the following Model & Serial number is located on the inside right pole mount, under center frame.