15m Straw Harrow 1.0 Straw Harrow Warranty Registration In order to activate your Claydon Warranty this page must be completed and returned to: Claydon Yield-O-Meter Ltd Gaines Hall, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8YA Tel: +44 (0) 1440 820 327 Fax: +44 (0) 1440 820 642...
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Commissioning Check Sheet and Conformation Form – 15 Straw Harrow All points in this form must be completed on the commissioning of a new Claydon machine with the end user. This form along with a filled in Warranty Card (located in the instruction manual) must be, fully...
15m Straw Harrow 2.0 Safety Safety stickers can be found located on your Claydon Straw Harrow at numerous locations (Figure 1), these stickers must be observed to ensure your safety and that the machine is operated in a safe manner.
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15m Straw Harrow Meaning of warning symbols: Read the operating manual carefully. Prior to operating the machine the manual must be read fully and understood. Special attention should be applied to the Warnings and Cautions section. Do not stand between the tractor and the machine.
15m Straw Harrow 3.0 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a new Claydon Straw Harrow. The Claydon Straw Harrow is a fast and low cost operation which can be used numerous times to create a micro-tilth, for fast weed germination, hoeing out weeds, killing slugs and levelling out straw prior to drilling.
15m Straw Harrow 3.2 Warnings and Cautions These warnings and cautions must be observed when operating the Straw Harrow. Observing the warning signs and other notices will serve the operators safety. Ensure total weight of tractor/Harrow combination does not exceed permitted limits and the weight of tractor is sufficient for safe field and road use.
15m Straw Harrow 5.0 Connecting the Straw Harrow to the Tractor The Claydon Straw Harrow is attached to the tractors drawbar via the ring hitch or Scharmüller hitch. There are three sets of hydraulic services required to operate the Straw Harrow which should be colour coded in pairs.
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15m Straw Harrow If a mid-mounted drawbar stand and a Scharmüller hitch is fitted to your machine, then the15m Straw Harrow should be attached to the tractor using the following method: Hitch secured 1) Firstly, ensure the wheel chocks are...
15m Straw Harrow 6.0 Field use Prior to operating the Straw Harrow in the field the machine must first be unfolded; this procedure is displayed bellow: 1) Remove reversing link bar and 2) Once removed start reversing back slowly store it in the rest position.
Figure 6: Distance between rear tines. 6.1 Working Height The Claydon 15m Straw Harrow has been designed to carry all its weight on four depth wheels. If you find that the Harrow is doing more work than you would like the depth wheels can be lifted and the rake angle decreased.
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If you are using a Claydon Drill after the harrowing operation, it is advisable to travel in the same direction as you are intending to drill.
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15m Straw Harrow You should pull the Claydon Straw Harrow as quickly as you can (up to speeds of 25 km/h). From time to time (very rarely) the Straw Harrow can catch a lump or a tramline and start to bounce, in this scenario you should slow down or stop until the machine has settled and then carry on as normal.
7.2 Lubricating Points Lubrication should be performed using multi-purpose grease on a daily basis. An overview of the 15m Straw Harrow can be seen in Figure 9. Identification numbers correspond to the detail of the lubrication points in Figure 10.
15m Straw Harrow Centre Chassis Assembly QTY. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION TSH-W-00004 TRAILED CHASSIS TSH-W-00001 Centre Assembly HR650900 SRL Mounted Folding Ram TSHA001000 Big Ram Pin TSH-W-00009 MAIN FOLDING RAM PIN WELDED ASSEM TSH-W-00008 MAIN PIVOT PIN WELDED ASSEMBLY SHA14...
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15m Straw Harrow QTY. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION HEX HEAD SCREW M10 x 35 10.9 BZP NYLOC NUT M10 PLAIN WASHER M16 FORM A BZP HEX HEAD BOLT M16 x 55 8.8 BZP HEX HEAD BOLT M12 x 40 10.9 BZP...
15m Straw Harrow Harrow Wing Assembly - RH QTY. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION TSH-W-00010 FRONT WING BEAM RH WA POLE PIVIOT AND RAM CARRIER TSH-W-00015 WELD ASSEM TSH-W-00013 POLE PIVOT WELD ASSEM FRONT TSH-W-00014 POLE PIVIOT WELD ASSEMBLY REAR TSH-W-00011...
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15m Straw Harrow QTY. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION HEX HEAD BOLT M16 x 50 10.9 BZP HEX HEAD SCREW M16 x 50 10.9 BZP TSH023001 Clamp Plate - Rigidity Beam HEX HEAD BOLT M16 x 150 10.9 BZP HEX HEAD BOLT M16 x 210 10.9 BZP HEX HEAD BOLT M16 x 200 10.9 BZP...
15m Straw Harrow Harrow Wing Assembly - LH QTY. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION TSH-W-00012 WING BEAM LH WELD ASSEMBLY TSH-W-00013 POLE PIVOT WELD ASSEM FRONT TSH-P-00046 POLE PIVIOT WELD ASSEM CLAMP PLATE LOGO TSH-W-00015 POLE PIVIOT AND RAM CARRIER WELD ASSEM...
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15m Straw Harrow QTY. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION TSH-W-00019 TRANSPORT WHEEL WELD ASSEMBLY LH TSH-P-00050 TRANSPORT WHEEL TIE BAR PLAIN WASHER M20 FORM A BZP HEX HEAD BOLT M20 x 60 10.9 BZP NYLOC NUT M20 HEX HEAD BOLT M16 x 50 10.9 BZP HEX HEAD SCREW M16 x 50 10.9 BZP...
15m Straw Harrow Stand QTY. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION TSH-W-00041 TSH JACK BODY ASSEMBLY TSH-W-00042 TSH JACK WELDED BRACKET TSH-W-00043 TSH JACK WELDED FOOT PLATE TSH-P-00129 TSH JACK BRACKET BACKING PLATE HEX HEAD BOLT M16 x 200 10.9 BZP PLAIN WASHER M16 FORM A BZP...
15m Straw Harrow Hydraulics – Depth Control Circuit ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. TSH-B-00019 DEPTH CIRUIT- FLOW DIVIDER TO BASE RAM WING TSH-B-00020 DEPTH CICUIT- 'TEE' TO ROD END RAM WING TSH-B-00021 DEPTH CIRCUIT- FLOW DIVIDER TO RAM BASE INNER RAM...
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