Teleswing TABLE OF CONTENTS Manufacturer’s Statement: For technical reasons, Farm King reserves the right to modify machinery design and specifications provided herein without any preliminary notice. Information provided herein is of descriptive nature. Performance quality may depend on soil fertility, applied agricultural techniques, weather conditions, and other factors.
Customer / Owner Signature: Remove this Warranty Registration Form from the Operator And Parts Manual. Make two copies of the form. Send original Warranty Registration Form to Farm King. Give one copy to the customer and the dealer will keep one copy.
Farm King equipment. READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS OPERATOR AND PARTS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR FARM KING EQUIPMENT. If you have any questions, see your Farm King dealer. This manual may illustrate options and accessories not installed on your Farm King equipment.
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Operator And Parts Manual and thoroughly understand safe and correct operating, installation and maintenance procedures. Model Number: Farm King is continually working to improve its products. Farm King reserves the right to make Serial Number: any improvements or changes as deemed practical...
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Introduction - Teleswing EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION Component Location CHAIN BOX COLLECTOR ENERGY CHAIN COLLECTOR PIVOT HYDRAULIC BRAKE VALVE MOTOR TRANSITION INSPECTION COVER RETRACTOR HOPPER WHEEL DRIVE MOTOR DRIVE WHEEL TILT CYLINDER ROLLING WHEEL...
Safety - Teleswing SAFETY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safe Operation is The Operator’s Responsibility Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator Use Safety Rules Safety Rules For Power Take-Off (PTO) Driven Equipment Machine Requirements And Capabilities Transport Safety FIRE PREVENTION Maintenance Operation Fire Extinguishers Electrical Hydraulic System Fueling...
• The written instructions from Farm King include the result in minor or moderate injury. It may also Warranty Registration, Dealer Inspection Report, be used to alert against unsafe practices.
Safety - Teleswing Use Safety Rules Safety Rules For Power Take-Off (PTO) Driven Equipment • Read and follow instructions in this manual and the tractor’s Operators Manual before operating. • Keep PTO shields and all guards in place. Replace damaged or missing shields and guards before •...
Safety - Teleswing Machine Requirements And Capabilities Transport Safety • Stop the machine and engage the parking brake. • Do not exceed 20 mph (32 kph). Reduce speed on Install blocks in front of and behind the rear tires of rough roads and surfaces.
Fueling Operation • The Farm King machine must be in good operating condition before use. • Check all of the items listed on the service schedule under the 8 hour column before operation. (See Maintenance section) •...
Safety - Teleswing EQUIPMENT & SAFETY SIGNS (DECALS) Follow the instructions on all the signs (decals) that are on the equipment. Replace any damaged signs (decals) and be sure they are in the correct locations. Equipment signs are available from your Farm King equipment dealer.
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Check oil level in all gearboxes before operating unit. 918406 BS13 TELESWING, PN: 932574 (Item 7) WARNING MOVING PARTS, PN: 932413 (Item 3) FARM KING, PN: 932575 (Item 8) WARNING PINCH PARTS, PN: 932472 (Item 4) IMPORTANT RUN AUGER, PN: 961015 (Item 9)
Untrained operators and failure to follow instructions can cause injury or death. Farm King follows the general Safety Standards specified by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Anyone who will be operating and / or maintaining the auger must read and clearly understand ALL Safety, Operating and Maintenance information presented in this manual.
If any components are damaged, missing or • Be aware of overhead power lines. replacement parts are required, contact your Farm King Dealer. • Keep away from power lines when unloading and assembling the auger. Figure 3 • Electrocution can occur without direct contact.
Assembly - Teleswing SWING AUGER ASSEMBLY Figure 4 13” Teleswing Move the old swing auger into a position out from the side of the auger that is safe to lift. Secure an appropriate lifting device with lifting straps or chains to the swing auger. Apply slight tension to prevent swing auger from falling when the fasteners are removed.
Assembly - Teleswing CHAINBOX SHAFT ADJUSTMENT Figure 6 Figure 7 Extend the pivot cover (Item 1) over the swivel ring and rim of collector. Position hose clamps (Item 2) [Figure 6] and tighten. Remove the plate (Item 1) on the chainbox to allow access to hardware [Figure 7].
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Assembly - Teleswing WINCH BOOM ASSEMBLY Figure 8 13” Teleswing Remove the old winch boom and hardware from the mount on auger tube. Figure 9 Insert half the length of the splined shaft (Item 1) into the bearing housing on the collector [Figure Position the new winch platform (Item 1) on the tube.
Assembly - Teleswing HYDRAULICS ASSEMBLY 13” Teleswing Ports And Hose Clamps PORT E PORT F 11 21 DETAIL C PORT B PORT A PORT D PORT C DETAIL B PORT F PORT G PORT E PORT H PORT L PORT K PORT I PORT J DETAIL A...
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Assembly - Teleswing Fittings And Hoses TO PORT E TO TRACTOR TO TRACTOR TO PORT F TO PORT E TO PORT L TO PORT K TO PORT H TO PORT F TO PORT J TO PORT G TO PORT C TO PORT I TO PORT D TO PORT A...
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Assembly - Teleswing Part Identification ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 811414 ELBOW 90 3/4 MORB X 3/4 MJIC 811416 ELBOW -10 MORB X -8 MJIC, 90 DEG 811469 ADAPTOR STRAIGHT -8 MNPT X -8 MNPT 811916 ELBOW -8MORB X -6MJIC 90DEG 812026 HEX BOLT 5/16"...
Operation - Teleswing OPERATION GENERAL INFORMATION Pre - Operation Checklist Break - In Checklist OPERATION Functions Order of Operations Adjustments...
Operation - Teleswing GENERAL INFORMATION 3. Make sure that all guards and shields are in place, secured and functioning as designed. Pre - Operation Checklist WARNING Before operating the auger for the first time and each time thereafter, check the following items: WARNING HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD Leaking fluids under pressure can enter...
Operation - Teleswing Break - In Checklist Check the following mechanical items after 1 hour of operation and again after 10 hours of operation: Note: The break-in period is different from normal Re-torque wheel bolts to proper torque and check operating conditions.
Operation - Teleswing OPERATION As with all swing augers. It is possible for the swing to overfeed the main auger if the main Functions auger is approaching or exceeding its maximum angle. The auger capacity drops significantly with The Teleswing auger adds two functions to a increased angle.
Operation - Teleswing Order of Operations IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Before operation: • Fully extend the Farm King auger hitch • Make sure the PTO is at optimal length for operation Position auger over bin for unloading. During Swing: Tip hopper up to raise hand 2.
Operation - Teleswing Adjustments Adjusting hydraulic tilt cylinder: Figure 13 IMPORTANT Extend the rod end of the tilt hydraulic cylinder The Teleswing may not be able to tilt high (Item 1) by loosening the set screw on the yoke enough to raise the wheels (Item 1) when and unthreading the yoke from the rod [Figure 13].
Maintenance - Teleswing MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING Chart SERVICE SCHEDULE Maintenance Intervals TIRE PRESSURE LUBRICATION Lubrication Locations STORAGE AND RETURN TO SERVICE Storage Return To Service SAFETY SIGN (DECAL) INSTALLATION...
NOTE: If a problem is encountered that is difficult to solve, even after having read through this troubleshooting section, please call your local Farm King dealer. Before you call, please have this Operator And Parts Manual and the serial number of your machine at hand.
Maintenance - Teleswing SERVICE SCHEDULE Maintenance Intervals Maintenance work must be done at regular intervals. Failure to do so will result in excessive wear and early failures. The service schedule is a guide for correct maintenance of the equipment. WARNING Instructions are necessary before operating or servicing equipment.
Maintenance - Teleswing TIRE PRESSURE LUBRICATION Always use a good quality multi-purpose / lithium CAUTION base grease when lubricating the equipment. • Always use a hand-held grease gun. • Clean fitting before greasing, to avoid injecting dirt and grit. • Replace and repair broken fittings immediately. •...
Maintenance - Teleswing STORAGE AND RETURN TO SERVICE Return To Service After the equipment has been in storage, it is Storage necessary to follow a list of items to return the Sometimes it may be necessary to store the equipment to service. equipment for an extended period of time.
Parts Identification - Teleswing GENERAL PARTS INFORMATION The parts identification section list descriptions, part numbers and quantities for all North America Base Model Teleswing. Contact your Farm King dealer for additional parts information. MAIN COMPONENTS - 13” MODELS DETAIL A...
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Parts Identification - Teleswing Main Components - 13” Models Cont. DETAIL A DETAIL C DETAIL D DETAIL B 26 56 DETAIL E 24 44 17 54 DETAIL F 41 42 14 18 43 932326...
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Parts Identification - Teleswing ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 932118 #10-24 LOCK NUT (PL) 932242 HOPPER SWIVEL BUSHING 932245 WELDT - SWIVEL RING 932290 WELDT - WINCH MOUNT 932295 ENERGY CHAIN 12 FT 932304 COVER - COLLECTOR PIVOT 932306 ENERGY CHAIN MOUNTING BRACKET 932309 SWIVEL RING SPACER BUSHING 932320...
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Parts Identification - Teleswing ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 932940 WELDT - COLLECTOR 934701 ASSY - ROLLER FLANGE 934732 1/4" x 1 1/2" SOCKET CAP SCREW FULL THR GR.5 934757 UPPER COLLECTOR END SEAL - LEFT 968601 5/16" WING NUT...
Parts Identification - Teleswing HYDRAULICS - 13” MODELS DETAIL B DETAIL A LIFT BOOM SAFETY CHAIN TO RETRACTOR MOTOR DETAIL D 18 13 TO WHEEL DRIVE MOTOR TO TILT HYD CYL 1 19 10 18 DETAIL C F2401...
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Parts Identification - Teleswing ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 810640 5/16" X 2" HEX BOLT (PL) 811414 ELBOW 90 3/4 MORB X 3/4 MJIC 811416 ELBOW-10 MORB X -8 MJIC, 90 DEG 811469 ADAPTOR STRAIGHT -8 MNPT X -8 MNPT 811916 ELBOW-8MORB X -6MJIC 90DEG 812084...
Parts Identification - Teleswing HYDRAULICS - 16” MODELS DETAIL B DETAIL C LIFT BOOM SAFETY CHAIN TO RETRACTOR MOTOR 13 11 DETAIL D 18 19 TO TILT TO WHEEL HYD CYL DRIVE MOTOR DETAIL A F2448...
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Parts Identification - Teleswing ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 810640 5/16" X 2" HEX BOLT (PL) 811414 ELBOW 90 3/4 MORB X 3/4 MJIC 811416 ELBOW-10 MORB X -8 MJIC, 90 DEG 811469 ADAPTOR STRAIGHT -8 MNPT X -8 MNPT 811916 ELBOW-8MORB X -6MJIC 90DEG 812026...
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Specifications - Teleswing SPECIFICATIONS SHIPPING KIT AND BUNDLE NUMBERS Model 13” Teleswing The following is a list of Kit Numbers for this product and the Bundle Numbers, Descriptions, Tube Length 17’, 9-1/2’ stroke and Quantities for each Kit. Tube Diameter 13”...
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Specifications - Teleswing HYDRAULIC CONNECTION Port Seal (O-Ring Boss) Fitting SPECIFICATIONS Port Seal And O-ring Boss Tightening Torque O-Ring Fitting (Straight Thread) Tubeline O.D. Thread Size N•m (ft-lb) 1/4” 7/16” - 20 13 (18) Lubricate the O-ring before installing the fitting. 3/8”...
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Specifications - Teleswing HARDWARE TORQUE VALUES Metric Chart NOTE: Do not use the values listed in the charts if a different torque value or tightening procedure is specified in this manual for a specific application. Torque values listed are for general use only. Use the following charts to determine the correct torque when checking, adjusting or replacing hardware.
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Specifications - Teleswing HARDWARE TORQUE VALUES (CONT’D) Imperial Chart NOTE: Do not use the values listed in the charts if a different torque value or tightening procedure is specified in this manual for a specific application. Torque values listed are for general use only. Use the following charts to determine the correct torque when checking, adjusting or replacing hardware.
Warranty - Teleswing WARRANTY FARM KING BASE LIMITED WARRANTY Repair Parts Limited Warranty What Is Not Covered Authorized Dealer And Labor Costs Warranty Requirements...
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If Farm King determines that it will pay labor costs for warranty work, it will do so by issuing a credit to the dealer’s or distributor’s account.
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Corrections of defects and improper workmanship in the manner, and for the applicable time periods, provided for herein shall constitute fulfillment of all responsibilities of Farm King to the purchaser, and Farm King shall not be liable in negligence, contract, or on any other basis with respect to the subject equipment.
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