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However, the manual may contain information on options not present on your loader. The right is reserved by Barko Hydraulics,LLC to make changes and improvements in its product at any time without notice or obligation.
Email: barko@barko.com Serial No. NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: Information in this manual is current at the time of printing. Barko Hydraulics reserves the right to NOTE: NOTE: make changes and improvements to it's products and manuals at any time without notice or obligation.
R P M R P M R P M R P M Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On Faster Faster Faster Faster Faster 640 Mulcher (O) page 5 page 5 page 5 page 5 page 5 800-00275...
BARKO HYDRAULICS, L.L.C. ("Barko") warrants to the Distributor and/or original Buyer each new knuckle boom loader, mulcher or other product in BARKO HYDRAULICS Equipment Group including attachments and accessories thereto, ("Product") sold by BARKO to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use, maintenance and service.
Don't assume that because you know the control functions of other similar machinery, that you Don't assume that because you know the control functions of other similar machinery, that you can run the Barko 640 Mulcher. can run the Barko 640 Mulcher.
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Grease all pivot and cylinder points daily. Grease all pivot and cylinder points daily. Grease all pivot and cylinder points daily. Grease all pivot and cylinder points daily. Grease all pivot and cylinder points daily. 640 Mulcher (O) page 11 page 11 page 11 page 11...
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Other fluids will cause machine damage. Other fluids will cause machine damage. Other fluids will cause machine damage. Other fluids will cause machine damage. Other fluids will cause machine damage. 640 Mulcher (O) page 12 page 12 page 12 page 12...
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Gain experience and improve skills over time by gradually increasing the angle of slopes on which you are working. As operating conditions change make the appropriate decisions and adjustments to maintain safe machine operation. 640 Mulcher (O) page 13 page 13...
Any portable extinguisher or authorized by Barko Hydraulics. authorized by Barko Hydraulics. authorized by Barko Hydraulics. authorized by Barko Hydraulics. authorized by Barko Hydraulics. sparks, hot components or fumes.
Damage to axles can Damage to axles can Damage to axles can Damage to axles can Damage to axles can result. result. result. result. result. 640 Mulcher (O) page 18 page 18 page 18 page 18 page 18 800-00275...
Damage to components will occur if above procedures are not followed. above procedures are not followed. the above procedures are not followed. above procedures are not followed. above procedures are not followed. 640 Mulcher (O) page 19 page 19 page 19 page 19 page 19...
3 3 3 3 3 AC/Heater Control AC/Heater Control AC/Heater Control AC/Heater Control AC/Heater Control Operates Air Conditioning and Heater. Use buttons to control temperature and fan speed. 640 Mulcher (O) page 22 page 22 page 22 page 22 page 22 800-00275...
To display diagnostics depress the ON key three times. The digital display will then display any active fault codes. See Troubleshooting section in Service Manual for fault code explanations. To change the display from Fahrenheit to Celsius or back, depress the TEMPERATURE UP / DOWN keys simultaneously. 640 Mulcher (O) page 23 page 23 page 23...
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Push Up to turn On and Push Down to turn Off Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used K e y K e y K e y K e y K e y 640 Mulcher (O) page 24 page 24 page 24 page 24 page 24 800-00275...
MENU / SCAN Button MENU / SCAN Button sources. Short press: MENU button, to open the basic settings menu. Long press: SCAN, to start scan function 640 Mulcher (O) page 25 page 25 page 25 page 25 page 25 800-00275...
UP Arrow Label Location - Description located here to indicate what function the UP arrow activates. When there is no label here the arrow is used to scroll up when the option is available. 640 Mulcher (O) page 27 page 27 page 27...
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14. Door Open Icon Door Open Icon Door Open Icon Door Open Icon Door Open Icon - Icon will turn on when door is open. 640 Mulcher (O) page 28 page 28 page 28 page 28 page 28...
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No Active Warnings No Active Warnings No Active Warnings - Displayed under normal an engine fault code is active that requires operating conditions. the engine to be shut down. 640 Mulcher (O) page 30 page 30 page 30 page 30 page 30...
1% increments, press the OK button again and the rate will adjust in 10% increments. To adjust the engine speed by increments of 10% or 1% press F2 to get to the Diagnostic Screen. 640 Mulcher (O) page 31 page 31 page 31...
Silencing the alarm will not deactivate the warning. If a warning is active, only the active warning will appear. Warnings will shut off when the problem has been fixed. 640 Mulcher (O) page 32 page 32 page 32...
These reminders can be closed by pressing F2, once the services have been completed and the timer will be reset. Pressing F3 will hide the reminder until the next time you start the machine. 640 Mulcher (O) page 33 page 33 page 33...
DOWN arrow to decrease the sensitivity. The F2 button will reset the sensitivity to the factory settings. With joystick value set you can return to the main screen using the back button. 640 Mulcher (O) page 34 page 34 page 34...
In the Main menu press the F1 button to get to the adjust Any change made to these functions will be saved for the screen. next time the machine is started. 640 Mulcher (O) page 35 page 35 page 35...
This function is a live function and can be adjusted while the machine is running. With the Travel Pedal Sensitivity value set, you can return to the main screen using the back button. 640 Mulcher (O) page 36 page 36 page 36...
With the Rotate Tilt Speed value set, set, you can return to the main screen using the back you can return to the main screen using the back button. button. 640 Mulcher (O) page 37 page 37 page 37...
Engine power derate. Yellow 32 of the engine harness. P108 Low voltage detected at ambient air pressure signal Engine power derate. Yellow 32 of the engine harness. 640 Mulcher (O) page 39 page 39 page 39 page 39 page 39 800-00275...
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P251 Power to the real time clock has been interrupted and its Time stamp in ECM powerdown data will be incorrect. Maintenance setting is no longer valid. 640 Mulcher (O) page 40 page 40 page 40 page 40 page 40...
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Engine idles when validation switch indicates idle and ramps up to Yellow supply pin 29 of the OEM harness. a default set speed when idle validation switch indicates off-idle. 640 Mulcher (O) page 41 page 41 page 41 page 41...
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Error detected in the Output device Driver (VGT of Can not control the VGT or Transmission, depending on application. Yellow Transmission Shift Modulation signal) signal pin 21 of the OEM harness. 640 Mulcher (O) page 42 page 42 page 42 page 42...
10. Never operate machine within 300 feet of personnel or other operating equipment. Clear all personnel from area. 11. Familiarize yourself with work site: note any hazards, obstructions or power lines, note ground conditions, terrain, and timber distribution. 640 Mulcher (O) page 43 page 43...
Falling limbs and trees could cause death or severe injury. Keep all personnel back 300 feet. - Always remain in operator's seat with seat belt and harness on, while operating. 640 Mulcher (O) page 44 page 44 page 44 page 44...
Armrest all the Armrest all the Armrest all the Armrest all the way up (OFF) way up (OFF) way up (OFF) way up (OFF) way up (OFF) 640 Mulcher (O) page 47 page 47 page 47 page 47 page 47 800-00275...
Read and understand those instructions before Read and understand those instructions before Read and understand those instructions before operating machine. operating machine. operating machine. operating machine. operating machine. 640 Mulcher (O) page 48 page 48 page 48 page 48 page 48 800-00275...
This machine is built to lift loads and is extremely and will overheat hydraulic system. powerful. Do not operate carelessly. There is potential for personal injury and equipment damage. Be concerned about safety when preparing to operate 640 Mulcher (O) page 49 page 49 page 49 page 49...
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Get to know end of travel of all cylinders and use lever to stop function rather than waiting for end of cylinder travel. 640 Mulcher (O) page 50 page 50 page 50...
Do not weld on any structural member unless Do not weld on any structural member unless Do not weld on any structural member unless specifically authorized by Barko Hydraulics. specifically authorized by Barko Hydraulics. specifically authorized by Barko Hydraulics. specifically authorized by Barko Hydraulics.
Change all filter elements. Change hydraulic oil in hydraulic oil reservoir. Change gear fluid in swing motor gearbox. Resume the normal maintenance intervals after this. See the Service Schedule for more information. 640 Mulcher (O) page 54 page 54 page 54...
Safty treads, safety signs, seat belt - Safty treads, safety signs, seat belt Safty treads, safety signs, seat belt Check for damaged or missing items and replace. 640 Mulcher (O) page 55 page 55 page 55 page 55 page 55...
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NOTE: NOTE: Use the intervals on Service Schedule when operating in normal conditions. Service the machine at shorter intervals when operating in very hot, cold, dusty, or humid conditions. 640 Mulcher (O) page 56 page 56 page 56 page 56...
Swing Motor Gearboxes: EP 80-90 gear fluid (fill until oil is as high as top of cluster bearings - see service manual for more information) (if lube reservoir is used, maintain at half full). Grease Bank 640 Mulcher (O) page 57 page 57 page 57...
The Cetane number should be 40 minimum. A fuel with a higher Cetane number may be required if operating the machine where air temperatures are normally low or where altitudes are high. In cold weather operation, the cloud point should be 10 degrees F. below lowest normal air temperatures. 640 Mulcher (O) page 58 page 58...
K170 valves ....... 44 Ft. Lbs. l90 valves ........33 Ft. Lbs. Other torques, for the valves, pumps, and motors are found in the service literature for those components. 640 Mulcher (O) page 60 page 60 page 60...
P O U N D S P O U N D S P O U N D S 1-3/8 3250 3700 1950 2220 1-1/2 4350 4850 2600 2900 640 Mulcher (O) page 61 page 61 page 61 page 61 page 61 800-00275...
HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SETTINGS (640 MULCHER) HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SETTINGS (640 MULCHER) HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SETTINGS (640 MULCHER) HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SETTINGS (640 MULCHER) HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SETTINGS (640 MULCHER) See the Service Manual for this machine for more specific See the Service Manual for this machine for more specific...
Tighten or replace belt. Radiator plugged. Clean and inspect radiator. Air filter elements plugged. Clean or replace elements. Recharge battery. Engine will not start. Low or discharged battery. 640 Mulcher (O) page 63 page 63 page 63 page 63 page 63 800-00275...
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Low hydraulic oil supply. Fill hydraulic reservoir with proper hydraulic oil. Inspect lines. Replace parts if Obstruction in line or line damaged. necessary. 640 Mulcher (O) page 64 page 64 page 64 page 64 page 64 800-00275...
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Defroster switch needs service. Replace switch. Defroster fan motor needs Repair or replace motor. service. Disconnected or damaged wiring. Inspect wiring. Connect or replace wiring as necessary. 640 Mulcher (O) page 65 page 65 page 65 page 65 page 65 800-00275...
Date of Change. 539-01086 DECAL, "BARKO" (12" )(on each side of main boom) white w/ orange border 539-01087 DECAL, "640" (on each side of main boom) white w/ orange border 539-01115 DECAL, Barko Strong Arm (both sides of Machine) ----...
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