FARM STAR BSF-1523 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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OWNER'S /

OPERATOR'S

MANUAL

MODEL NO.'s

BSF-1523

BSF-122

DBFS-30

BSFA-20

CAUTION

For Safe Operation

Read Rules And

Instructions Carefully

SINO LEEINGLES, PIDA AYUDA

A AIGUIEN QUE SI LO LEA

PARA QUE LE TRADUZCA LAS

MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD.

THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE THOROUGHLY UNDERSTOOD

1. Select an area for assembly that is clean and free of any

debris which might cause persons working on the

assembly to trip.

2. Do not lift heavy parts or assemblies. Use crane, jack,

tackle, fork trucks or other mechanical devices.

3. Preview the assembly instructions in your operator's

manual before proceeding further.

4. If the assembly instructions call for parts or assemblies to

be blocked up, use only blocking material that is in good

condition and is capable of handling the weight of the

assembly to be blocked. Also insure that the blocking

material is on a clean, dry surface.

5. Never put hands, or any part of body, under blocked up

assemblies if at all possible.

BSF-1523

3 PT. HITCH BALE SPEARS

Safety Instructions

Assembly & Mounting

Operating Instructions

CAUTION

BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO BEGIN ASSEMBLING THIS MACHINE

DBFS-30

6. After completing assembly, thoroughly inspect the

machine to be sure that all nuts, bolts, hydraulic fittings

or any other fastened assemblies have been thoroughly

tightened.

7. Before operating the machine, thoroughly read the

operation section of your operator's manual.

8. Before operating, read the maintenance section of your

operator's manual to be sure that any parts requiring

lubrication, such as gearboxes, are full, to avoid any

possible damage.

9. Before operating equipment – If you have any

questions regarding the proper assembly or

operation, contact your dealer or representative.

BSF-122

BSFA-20

Maintenance

Repair Parts

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Page 1 OWNER’S / OPERATOR’S MANUAL BSF-1523 BSF-122 MODEL NO.’s BSF-1523 BSF-122 DBFS-30 BSFA-20 BSFA-20 DBFS-30 CAUTION For Safe Operation 3 PT. HITCH BALE SPEARS Read Rules And Instructions Carefully Safety Instructions Maintenance SINO LEEINGLES, PIDA AYUDA A AIGUIEN QUE SI LO LEA Assembly &...
Page 2 To the Owner/Operator/Dealer All implements with moving parts are potentially hazardous. There is no substitute for a cautious, safe-minded opera- tor who recognizes the potential hazards and follows reasonable safety practices. The manufacturer has designed this implement to be used with all its safety equipment properly attached to minimize the chance of accidents. BEFORE YOU START!! Read the safety messages on the implement and shown in your manual.
Page 3: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs which can hinder alertness or coordination while operating this equipment. Consult your doctor about operating this machine while taking prescription medications. Review the safety instructions with all users annually. This equipment is dangerous to children and persons unfamiliar with its operation.
Page 4: Safety Training
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) How to Install Safety Signs (continued): Decide on the exact position before you remove the backing paper. Remove the smallest portion of the split backing paper. Align the sign over the specified area and carefully press the small portion with the exposed sticky backing in place.
Page 5: Operational Safety
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) OPERATIONAL SAFETY The use of this equipment is subject to certain hazards which cannot be protected against by mechanical means or product design. All operators of this equipment must read and understand this entire manual, paying particular attention to safety and operating instructions, prior to using. If there is something in this manual you do not understand, ask your supervisor, or your dealer, to explain it to you.
Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) OPERATIONAL SAFETY (continued) Always load rear of tractor first and unload last when using a front loader. Beware of lift clearance when raising loader or implement to maximum height. Keep alert and watch the rear as well as the front when working with attached implements. When maneuvering close to buildings or passing through narrow areas, be sure to allow sufficient clearance for the tractor, implement, and bale.
Page 7: Transport Safety
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) OPERATIONAL SAFETY (continued) When using a unit, a minimum 20% of tractor and equipment weight must be on tractor front wheels. Without this weight, tractor could tip over, causing personal injury or death. The weight may be attained with a front end loader, front wheel weights, ballast in tires of front tractor weights.
Page 8: Maintenance Safety
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) MAINTENANCE SAFETY Keep all persons away from operator control area while performing adjustments, service, or maintenance. Make sure there is plenty of ventilation. Never operate the engine of the towing vehicle in a closed building. The exhaust fumes may cause asphyxiation. Before working on this machine, drive to a level area, disengage the PTO, lower implement (or if working underneath, raise and block securely), shut off the engine, set the brakes, and remove the ignition keys.
Page 9: Storage Safety
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) MAINTENANCE SAFETY (continued) Where replacement parts are necessary for periodic maintenance and servicing, genuine factory replacement parts must be used to restore your equipment to original specifications. The manufacturer will not claim respon- sibility for use of unapproved parts and/or accessories and other damages as a result of their use. If equipment has been altered in any way from original design, the manufacturer does not accept any liability for injury or warranty.
Page 10: Safety Signs
SAFETY SIGNS NOTICE 1800 LB. CAPACITY 101112 NOTICE 2000 LB. CAPACITY 101041 NOTICE 2200 LB. CAPACITY 101113 NOTICE 3000 LB. CAPACITY 101043 REPLACE SAFETY DECALS IF DAMAGED OR MISSING!
Page 11 Model Capacity possible loss of control and possible personal injury BSF-1523 ..1,800 lbs. or death. The weight may be attained with a front end BSF-122 ..2,200 lbs.
Page 12: Operation
Placing the spear in a lower position will allow for more lifting height and lessen the MODELS: BSF-1523, BSF-122, DBFS-30 load on the stabilizer spears. Install the long forged main spear into the socket in the NOTE: Always make sure bale spear fully penetrates the main frame.
Page 13 BSF-1523 PARTS LIST...
Page 14 BSF-122 PARTS LIST...
Page 15 DBFS-30 PARTS LIST...
Page 16 BSFA-20 PARTS LIST...
Page 17 NOTES...
Page 18: Safety Precautions
OWNER’S / STATEMENT OF POLICY It is the policy of Farm Star to improve its products where it is possible and OPERATOR’S practical to do so. Farm Star reserves the right to make changes or improve-...

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