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OPERATOR & PARTS MANUAL 142646 v2.2 STRAWMASTER PRO D E G E L M A N I N D U S T R I E S L T D. B O X 8 3 0 - 2 7 2 I N D U S T R I A L D R I V E , 80’, 100’...
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QUICK-START GUIDE WARRANTY STRAWMASTER PRO For Models with Serial Numbers 7557 and up. REMEMBER! You must complete Product Registration to be eligible for Warranty. * Refer to operators manual for complete safety and operation info. HARROW LIFT CIRCUIT... Connect Hydraulics Harrow Lift Cylinders Caution: Before working in eld, lock the function for both the Left...
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Setting Tine Angle, Pressure & Frame Tine Angle Adjustment (NOTE: Suggested starting setting distance is 27-1/2” There are no standard angles 298” pin to pin) 27-1/2” for running the tines, the (NOTE: If end of wing beam appears to be trailing back, confi rm that this operator may adjust the tine dimension hasn’t moved.) angles as needed to achieve...
* Reference Sheet Quick-Start Guide OPERATORS SECTION - TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Safety Operation Pre-Operation Checklist Hook-Up Transport to Field Position Field to Transport Position Adjustments Service & Maintenance Maintenance Checklist & Specifications Repair - Hyd Cylinder Repair Repair - Pressed Bushing Repair - Wheel Hub Repair - Tine Replacement Decal Location Overview...
Use this manual as your first source of information about this machine. TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER - Safe, efficient and trouble free operation of your Degelman Strawmaster Pro requires that you and anyone else who will be operating or maintaining it, read and understand the Safety, Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting information contained within this manual.
Safety Why is SAFETY important to YOU? 3 BIG Reasons: •Accidents Can Disable and Kill •Accidents Are Costly •Accidents Can Be Avoided SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL he Safety Alert Symbol identifies important safety The Safety Alert Symbol means: messages applied to the equipment and in this ATTENTION! manual.
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Safety SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY YOU are responsible for the safe operation and 1. Read and understand the Operator’s maintenance of your equipment. Manual and all safety signs before operating, maintaining or adjusting. YOU must ensure that you and anyone else who is going to operate, maintain or work around 2.
Operation TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER BRIEF OVERVIEW OF OPERATION The Degelman Strawmaster Pro is designed • Operating speed will depend on tractor for effective straw management, weed control, horsepower, environmental conditions and each herbicide application, raking flax residue and particular operation.
Operation BREAK-IN PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST Although there are no operational restrictions on It is important for both personal safety and the Strawmaster Pro when it is new, there are some maintaining the good mechanical condition of mechanical checks that must be done to ensure the machine that this pre-operational checklist be the long term integrity of the unit.
Operation HOOK-UP / UNHOOKING 7. Install a drawbar pin with provisions for a The Strawmaster Pro should always be parked on mechanical retainer such as a KLIK pin. a level, dry area that is free of debris and foreign Install the retainer. objects.
Operation TRANSPORT TO FIELD POSITION Note: Ensure there is plenty of room behind and to the sides of the Strawmaster before backing into field position. Harrow Lift Circuit Harrow Section Lift Cylinders Left Wing Circuit Left Latch & Left End Wheel Steering Cylinders Right Wing Circuit Right Latch &...
Operation TRANSPORT SAFETY FIELD TO TRANSPORT POSITION 1. Check with local authorities regarding machine 1. Drive the Strawmaster Pro onto an area of level transport on public roads. Obey all applicable ground with plenty of room to drive straight laws and regulations. forward.
Operation - Adjustments TINE ANGLE ADJUSTMENT BREAKING & SPREADING STRAW Tine angle adjustment should be made with the • For best results operate at machine in field position. For suggested initial 10 to 12 mph. settings with new tines, refer to the “Suggested Tine •...
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Operation - Adjustments PARALLEL ADJUSTMENT For initial setup and each time after you make Depending on tine angle settings adjustments to the harrow tine angles, you should and tine wear, the parallel check and ensure that the harrow frame sections are adjustment distances may need running parallel to the ground.
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Operation - Adjustments HARROW PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT WING BEAM SUPPORT ARM DISTANCE The following are suggested arrangements for either If you notice that the end of the Wing Beam seems a more aggressive harrowing setting or a lighter to be trailing back, it is important to confirm that the harrowing setting.
Service & Maintenance MAINTENANCE SAFETY MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST • Review the Operator’s Manual and all safety items After reviewing the Maintenance and Hydraulic before working with, maintaining or operating the Safety Information, use the Maintenance Checklist Strawmaster Pro. provided for regular service intervals and keep a record of all scheduled maintenance: •...
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Service & Maintenance Note: Unless stated otherwise, hardware is typically: • Make sure that all components in the hydraulic Hex, Plated GR5 UNC or P8.8 (metric) system are kept in good condition and are clean. • Replace any worn, cut, abraded, fl attened or TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS crimped hoses and metal lines.
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Service & Maintenance Note: A DASH size refers to a diameter of a hose (inside) or of a tube (outside) measured in 1/16” increments. The following info is to help you identify and properly For example, a Hose specifi ed as dash 8 or -8 would install some of our standard hydraulic fi ttings.
Service & Maintenance HYDRAULIC CYLINDER REPAIR REPAIRING A THREADED HEAD CYLINDER PREPARATION Set Screw Style When cylinder repair is required, clean off unit, Barrel Set Screw disconnect hoses and plug ports before removing Gland cylinder. When removed, open the cylinder ports and drain the cylinder's hydraulic fl...
Service & Maintenance REPLACING A PRESSED BUSHING NOTE: You may need the following tools: Press, hammer, punch, pry-bar, "Step-Tool" Use the following as a guideline for repair: 1. Ensure the area and frame are properly secured, supported, and safe to work on. Safely remove the pin(s), cylinder, and/or components necessary in order to access and work on the damaged bushing.
Service & Maintenance - Tine Replacement TINE REPLACEMENT Note: Tines must be replaced when worn down DISASSEMBLY: to 20 in. or less in length. Tines may be replaced Follow this procedure one pipe row at a time so while the machine is in transport position, or field pipes do not get mixed up, or number each pipe position.
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Troubleshooting GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING In the following section, we have listed some of the problems, causes, and solutions that you may encounter. If you encounter a problem that is difficult to solve, even after having read through this troubleshooting section, please call your local dealer or distributor. Before you call, have this manual and the serial number from your unit ready.
Part Section Overview EXPLODED COMPONENT OVERVIEW RH WING Hydraulic Mount & Jack Assembly Front Cart Assembly Swing Arm Latch Swing Arm Assembly Cart Wheel (RH Tread) Cart Wheel (LH Tread) Truss Arm Cross Joint & Clamp LH WING Back Beam (Inner) Link Arm Front Beam...
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Front Cart Components Hydraulic Mount / Jack Assembly Overview 572931 - Ball, Pull Pin 248585 - Hydraulic Jack Bracket Assembly (1) NOTE: Add Blue Loctite 133100 - Manual Holder (1) to threads mounts with... 117586 - Bolt, 1/4 x 1-1/2 (4) 118555 - Flat Washer, 1/4 (8) 118483 - Lock Nut, 1/4 - Unitorque (4) 573165 - Hydraulic Hose...
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Front Cart Components Latch Assembly Components 780273 - Hose Clamp Assy, 3/8 (54) 118024 - Bolt, 5/8 x 1-1/2 (2) 247703 - Latch 123076 - Cylinder, 118144 - Bolt, 5/16” x 1-1/2” (1) 118508 - Lock washer, 5/8 (2) Adjustment Rod (2) Monarch - 2 x 4 780279 - Top Plate (1) 117462 - Flat washer, 5/8 (2)
Hydraulic Layout - Jack Hydraulic Fittings Required 141581 - Coupler Tip, 3/4 ORB F 141581 - Coupler Tip, 3/4 ORB-F (2) 141676 - Connector, 3/4 ORB M x M 141688 - Coupler, Black (+) 141676 - Connector, 141689 - Coupler, Black (-) 3/4 ORB M x M (2) 141689 - Coupler, 141703 - Adaptor, 1/2 ORB M x ORFS M...
Electrical Layout / Light Components Wire Harness - w/plugs (1) 248830 - SMPro 80' 248832 - SMPro 100' 248831 - SMPro 120' (& SMPro 100' Models with Follow Hose Routing SN between: SM7557-8140) for Lift & Depth hoses. Attach with Zip Ties Left End Beam Amber LED Light Components 118123 - Bolt, 1/4 x 1 (6) Right End Beam Amber LED Light Components...
Re-torque of fastening hardware, Hydraulic fluid purities, drive train alignments, and clutch operation) 3. If parts not made or supplied by Degelman have been used in the connection with the unit, if, in the sole judgement of Degelman such use affects its performance, safety, stability or reliability.
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It is the retail customer’s responsibility to deliver the product to the authorized Degelman dealer, from whom he purchased it, for service or replacement of defective parts, which are covered by warranty. Repairs to be submitted for warranty consideration must be made within forty-five days of failure.
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