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EAGLE™ SPB/SPC BOOM
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67024003 - Version 1.10
US - 06.2015

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  • Page 1 The Sprayer Operator’s Manual EAGLE™ SPB/SPC BOOM Instruction book 67024003 - Version 1.10 US - 06.2015...
  • Page 3 67024003 - Version 1.10 US - 06.2015 HARDI® reserves the right to make changes in design, material, or specification without notice thereof. HARDI® and other product names are registered trademarks of HARDI® Inc. in the U.S. and in other countries.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    HZ Hydraulic control box - 120’/90’ SPC Dual Fold booms (Navigator) ................4 SetBox controls for sprayers equipped with ISOBUS ........................5 HZ Hydraulic controls on the Grip handle (ISOBUS & PRESIDIO) ..................... 5 HZ Hydraulic controls on the HARDI® spray center (PRESIDIO) ....................5 4 - Sprayer setup Hydraulic systems ..........................1 General info ..........................................
  • Page 6 Table of contents 6 - Maintenance Lubrication ............................1 General info ..........................................1 Recommended lubricants ....................................1 45’-60’ SPB & 80’-100’ SPC Boom lubrication & oiling plan ......................1 120’/90’ & 90’/60’ Dual Fold SPC Boom lubrication & oiling plan .................... 2 Service and Maintenance intervals .......................3 10 hours service - In-Line filter ..................................
  • Page 7: Welcome

    HARDI® is your specialist in spraying and we spend all of our time and keep all of our focus on spraying. We do not share our resources between other types of products or compromise on anything in providing the best quality sprayers to the market today.
  • Page 8 1 - Welcome...
  • Page 9: Safety Notes

    • Read and understand this instruction book before using the equipment. It is equally important that other operators of this equipment read and understand this book. • If any portion of this instruction book remains unclear after reading it, contact your HARDI® dealer for further explanation before using the equipment.
  • Page 10: Local Poison Information Center

    2 - Safety notes Local poison information center € If you live anywhere in the United States, the following toll free number will connect you to your Local Poison Information Center. PHONE NO. 1 - 800 - 222 - 1222 €...
  • Page 11: Description

    Note: Individual boom wing fold is not possible using the 120’/90’ Dual Fold SPC booms. Hydraulic systems The HARDI® EAGLE™ booms are available in four different hydraulic system versions; HY, HV, HZ (trailed) & HZ (self-propelled). 1. SPB-HY & SPC-HY These types of booms are operated directly via the tractor hydraulics.
  • Page 12: Boom Terminology

    3 - Description Boom terminology The terminology for the SPB/SPC boom sections is as follows: A - Breakaway section B - Outer section C - Inner section D - Center section ÷ Note: The outer sections (B) on the 45’ & 50’ SPB booms are also the breakaway sections (A). So A & B are combined. The terminology for the Dual Fold SPC boom sections is as follows: A - Breakaway section B - 2nd Outer section...
  • Page 13: Electrical Hydraulic Controls

    3 - Description Electrical Hydraulic controls General info The electrical controls used to operate the boom hydraulics vary depending on the model of sprayer. HV Hydraulic control box (Ranger 550) The switches on the HV hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1.
  • Page 14: Hz Hydraulic Control Box - 90'/60' Spc Dual Fold Booms (Navigator)

    3 - Description HZ Hydraulic control box - 90’/60’ SPC Dual Fold booms (Navigator) The switches on the hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Boom tilt left 3. Boom lift raise/lower 4. Boom tilt right 5.
  • Page 15: Setbox Controls For Sprayers Equipped With Isobus

    F. Boom slant. G. Not used. HZ Hydraulic controls on the HARDI® spray center (PRESIDIO) The boom controls on the HARDI® spray center work in combination with the Grip controls. The buttons on the console control the following functions: 1. Status LED.
  • Page 16 3 - Description...
  • Page 17: Sprayer Setup

    4 - Sprayer setup Hydraulic systems General info Ensure that snap couplers are clean before connection! After having operated the boom and the system has been filled with oil, check tractor’s hydraulic oil level and add oil if necessary. € DANGER! Test of the hydraulic system should be done very cautiously.
  • Page 18: Requirements - Tractor (Spb/Spc Hz-Model)

    4 - Sprayer setup Requirements - tractor (SPB/SPC HZ-model) Connection requirements are: • One double acting hydraulic outlet for the lift and folding functions of the sprayer. Ensure that snap couplers are clean before connection! The hydraulic hoses are marked with arrows and colored tie straps to indicate direction of oil flow. Red tie strap = pressure. Green tie strap = Return to tank.
  • Page 19: Hz Hydraulic Block

    4 - Sprayer setup HZ hydraulic block The hydraulic flow can be adjusted on the HZ hydraulic block if necessary. First set the hydraulic flow on the tractor so the boom raises and lowers at the desired speed. Then check the speed of the fold and tilt functions.
  • Page 20: Boom

    4 - Sprayer setup Boom Suspension effect adjustment (80’-100’ SPC only) The SPC boom features adjustable suspension for 80’-100’ booms. The spring (A) has two assembly positions as shown on the illustration below. Position (1) can be used for 80’-90’ booms and position (2) can be used for 100’...
  • Page 21: Operation

    5 - Operation Boom Safety info ± WARNING! The boom must not be folded/unfolded while driving! Never use the folding/unfolding functions before sprayer has been stopped! Failure to do so will cause damage to the boom. € DANGER! When folding or unfolding the boom, make sure that no persons or objects are in the operating area of the boom.
  • Page 22: Maneuvering Of The Spb Booms - Hy Version (Ranger)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPB booms - HY version (Ranger) The SPB booms with hydraulic HY-version are operated as follows: 1. Activate the single acting hydraulic outlet to raise the boom and release it from the transport brackets. 2.
  • Page 23: Maneuvering Of The Spb Booms - Hv Version (Ranger 550)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPB booms - HV version (Ranger 550) The switches on the HV hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Boom folding (left side) 3. Boom lift raise/lower 4. Boom folding (right side) To unfold the boom, do the following: 1.
  • Page 24: Maneuvering Of The Spb Booms - Hz Version (Ranger 550)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPB booms - HZ version (Ranger 550) The switches on the hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Boom tilt left 3. Boom tilt right 4. Boom folding (left side) 5.
  • Page 25: Maneuvering Of The Spb Booms - Hz Version (Ranger 2000)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPB booms - HZ version (Ranger 2000) The switches on the hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Boom tilt left 3. Boom lift raise/lower 4. Boom tilt right 5. Boom folding (left side) 6.
  • Page 26: Maneuvering Of The Spb And Spc Booms - Hz Version (Navigator)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPB and SPC booms - HZ version (Navigator) The switches on the hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Boom tilt left 3. Boom lift raise/lower 4. Boom tilt right 5.
  • Page 27: Maneuvering Of The 90'/60' Spc Dual Fold Boom (Navigator)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the 90’/60’ SPC Dual Fold boom (Navigator) The switches on the hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Boom tilt left 3. Boom lift raise/lower 4. Boom tilt right 5. Boom folding (left) 6.
  • Page 28: Single-Sided Folding Of The 90'/60' Spc Dual Fold Boom (Navigator)

    5 - Operation Single-sided folding of the 90’/60’ SPC Dual Fold boom (Navigator) It is possible to spray with only one side of the boom unfolded. If this is desired, start with the boom completely unfolded in either the 90’ or 60’ spraying position.
  • Page 29: Maneuvering Of The 120'/90' Spc Dual Fold Boom (Navigator)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the 120’/90’ SPC Dual Fold boom (Navigator) The switches on the hydraulic control box control the following functions: 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Boom tilt left 3. Boom lift raise/lower 4. Boom tilt right 5. Boom folding (main) 6.
  • Page 30: Maneuvering Of The Spb Booms - (Ranger With Isobus)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPB booms - (Ranger with ISOBUS) To unfold the boom, do the following: 1. Press switch (H) to raise the boom clear of the transport brackets. 2. Press switches (B) and (D) to lower individual tilt rams. 3.
  • Page 31: Maneuvering Of The Spb, Spc & 90'/60' Dual Fold Spc Booms - (Navigator With Isobus)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPB, SPC & 90’/60’ Dual Fold SPC booms - (Navigator with ISOBUS) To unfold the boom, do the following: 1. Press switch (H) to raise the boom clear of the transport brackets. 2. Press switches (B) and (D) to lower individual tilt rams. 3.
  • Page 32: Maneuvering Of The 120'/90' Dual Fold Spc Booms - (Navigator With Isobus)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the 120’/90’ Dual Fold SPC booms - (Navigator with ISOBUS) To unfold the boom, do the following: 1. Press switch (H) to raise the boom clear of the transport brackets. 2. Press switches (B) and (D) to lower individual tilt rams. 3.
  • Page 33: Maneuvering Of The Spc Booms (Presidio)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the SPC booms (PRESIDIO) To unfold the boom, do the following: 1. Check that the rear transport lock is in the storage position. 2. Press the boom lift button (H) to lift the boom clear of the transport brackets.
  • Page 34: Maneuvering Of The 90'/60' Dual Fold Spc Boom (Presidio)

    5 - Operation Maneuvering of the 90’/60’ Dual Fold SPC boom (PRESIDIO) To unfold the boom, do the following: 1. Check that the rear transport lock is in the storage position. 2. Press the boom lift button (H) to lift the boom clear of the transport brackets.
  • Page 35: Maintenance

    6 - Maintenance Lubrication General info Always store lubricants clean, dry and cool - preferably at a constant temperature - to avoid contamination from dirt and condensed water. Keep oil filling jugs, hoppers and grease guns clean, and clean the lubricating points thoroughly before lubricating.
  • Page 36: 120'/90' & 90'/60' Dual Fold Spc Boom Lubrication & Oiling Plan

    6 - Maintenance 120’/90’ & 90’/60’ Dual Fold SPC Boom lubrication & oiling plan 120’/90’ 90’/60’...
  • Page 37: Service And Maintenance Intervals

    6 - Maintenance Service and Maintenance intervals 10 hours service - In-Line filter If the boom is equipped with In-Line Filters, unscrew the filter bowl to inspect and clean the filter. When reassembling, the O-ring should be greased. Alternative filter meshes are available. See section on Technical specifications - Filters and nozzles.
  • Page 38: Occasional Maintenance

    6 - Maintenance Occasional maintenance General info The maintenance and replacement intervals for the following will depend very much on the conditions under which the sprayer will be operated and are therefore impossible to specify. Nozzle tubes and fittings Poor seals are usually caused by: •...
  • Page 39: Feed Pipe Clamp Assembly (T25)

    6 - Maintenance Feed pipe clamp assembly (T25) A feed pipe can be removed from the pipe clamps the following way: 1. Use a flat bladed screwdriver to pry the cover off the first corner (A). 2. Hold the clamp top with your hand and pry off the opposite corner (B) with the screwdriver.
  • Page 40: Alignment Of Inner And Outer Wing Sections (All Booms)

    6 - Maintenance Alignment of inner and outer wing sections (All booms) 1. Unfold the boom and check that the boom wing is aligned. If adjustment is needed: 2. SPB type: Remove rubber stop (A) from the inner section. SPC type: Loosen stop device (A).
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Front Fold Cable (All Booms)

    (D) to the top of the cable (B). 4. Suspend a 10 lb (4.5 kg) weight (C) (HARDI® part #61007503) from the cable directly below the straight edge and re-measure the distance. The difference between the two measurements should be 1/4”...
  • Page 42: Breakaway Section Adjustment (80'-100' & Dual Fold Spc)

    6 - Maintenance Breakaway section adjustment (80’-100’ & Dual Fold SPC) The function of the breakaway section is to prevent or reduce boom damage, should it strike an object or the ground. Adjust the screw (A) until the breakaway will release at a force of 18 lbs (80 N) at the extremity.
  • Page 43: Adjusting Boom Level To Ground (All Booms)

    6 - Maintenance Adjusting boom level to ground (All booms) Unfold the boom and check that the boom sections are parallel to the center frame and level to the ground. Adjust if necessary, as described below. Adjustment is carried out with the boom unfolded. For SPB-HY &...
  • Page 44: Adjusting Rear Cable (All Booms)

    6 - Maintenance Adjusting rear cable (All booms) 1. Raise boom to its highest position. Fold it to transport position with tilt cylinders fully extended. Make sure that fold cylinders are pressurized and that the boom is folded all the way in. 2.
  • Page 45: Yaw Rubber Dampers (80'-100' Spc, 90'/60' Dual Fold Spc)

    6 - Maintenance Yaw rubber dampers (80’-100’ SPC, 90’/60’ Dual Fold SPC) Inspect basic adjustment of the rubber yaw dampers. The compression of the dampers (C) should result in a distance (E) of 1-3/32” (28 mm). Measure the compression at each rubber damper and adjust with the M12 bolts (A) if necessary.
  • Page 46 6 - Maintenance 6.12...
  • Page 47: Fault Finding

    7 - Fault finding Operational problems General info Operational problems are frequently due to the same reasons: 1. Rusted of dirty hydraulics components cause bad connections and early wear. 2. A badly charged or faulty battery causes failures and misbehavior in the electrical system. Therefore ALWAYS check: 1.
  • Page 48: Hydraulic System - I.a.h

    7 - Fault finding Hydraulic system - I.A.H. FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE CONTROL/REMEDY Boom slow/erratic. Air in system. Loosen ram connection and activate hydraulics until oil flow has no air in it (not whitish). Regulation valve incorrectly set. Open or close until desired speed is achieved (clockwise = less speed).
  • Page 49: Mechanical Problems

    7 - Fault finding Mechanical problems Mechanical problems FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE CONTROL/REMEDY Boom will not fold in or out. Cylinder. Adjust the fold cylinder. Boom will not fold completely. Cables. Check adjustment of center cables. Boom not aligned. Cables. Adjust and grease complete boom cables and stops. Boom will not stay in spraying position.
  • Page 50 7 - Fault finding...
  • Page 51: Technical Specifications

    8 - Technical specifications Specifications Filters and nozzles Filter gauze width 30 mesh: 0.58 mm 50 mesh: 0.30 mm 80 mesh: 0.18 mm 100 mesh: 0.15 mm Temperature and pressure ranges Hydraulics: Operating temperature range: 36° F to 167° F (2° to 75° C) Max.
  • Page 52: Electrical Connections

    8 - Technical specifications Electrical connections Plug positions for HZ hydraulics 1. Fold left 2. Fold left 3. Tilt left 4. Tilt left 5. Tilt right 6. Tilt right 7. Fold right 8. Fold right 9. (B) flow reverse 10. (A) flow forward Plug positions for HZ hydraulics (120’/90’...
  • Page 53: Charts

    8 - Technical specifications Charts Boom hydraulics - HY (45’-66’ SPB Ranger) Boom hydraulics - HY (45’-66’ SPB & 75’-100’ SPC Navigator)
  • Page 54: Boom Hydraulics - Hz (45'-66' Spb Ranger)

    8 - Technical specifications Boom hydraulics - HZ (45’-66’ SPB Ranger) Boom hydraulics - HZ (45’-66’ SPB & 75’-100’ SPC Navigator)
  • Page 55: Boom Hydraulics - 90'/60' Dual Fold Spc (Navigator)

    8 - Technical specifications Boom hydraulics - 90’/60’ Dual Fold SPC (Navigator) PARALIFT™ LEFT INNER FOLD RIGHT INNER FOLD LOCK CYLINDER RIGHT TILT LEFT TILT PRESSURE PORT RETURN PORT LOAD SENSE PORT LEFT OUTER FOLD RIGHT OUTER FOLD STOP VALVES Boom hydraulics - 120’/90’...
  • Page 56: Boom Hydraulics - 75'-90' Spc (Presidio)

    8 - Technical specifications Boom hydraulics - 75’-90’ SPC (PRESIDIO) LEFT FOLD RIGHT FOLD RIGHT TILT LEFT TILT PRESSURE PORT RETURN PORT Boom hydraulics - 90’/60’ Dual Fold SPC (PRESIDIO) LEFT INNER FOLD RIGHT INNER FOLD RIGHT TILT LEFT TILT PRESSURE PORT RETURN PORT LEFT OUTER FOLD...
  • Page 57 8 - Technical specifications Electrical specifications for boom and work light (Trailed)
  • Page 58 8 - Technical specifications...
  • Page 59: Warranty

    HARDI® dealer that such equipment is at the time of delivery to such purchaser, free from defects in material and workmanship and that such equipment will be warranted for a period of one year from the time of delivery to the end user, providing the machine is used and serviced in accordance with the recommendations in the Operator’s Manual and is...
  • Page 60 14. ANY pump replacement MUST be approved by the HARDI® Service Department. 15. Claims under this policy MUST be filed with the HARDI® Service Department within thirty (30) days of when the work is performed or warranty shall be void unless prior arrangements are made.
  • Page 62 HARDI North America Inc. ® 1500 West 76th St - Davenport, IA 52806 Ph: (563) 386-1730 Customer Service Email: custserv@hardi-us.com Email: info@hardi-us.com Website: www.hardi-us.com...

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