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OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
STARTING SERIAL #:
L219-259001
22020
HOBBY FARM PRO
TOW BEHIND
LOG SKIDDER
IMPORTANT
Read and follow all
Operation
Safety Precautions
and Instructions
Maintenance
before operating this
equipment.
Repair Parts
ade I The
SWISHER ACQUISITION INC.
USA
1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093
10/30/2019
PHONE (660) 747-8183 FAX (660) 747-8650
of US and Global Parts
22021 REV 19-259
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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NO. STARTING SERIAL #: L219-259001 22020 HOBBY FARM PRO TOW BEHIND LOG SKIDDER IMPORTANT Read and follow all Operation Safety Precautions and Instructions Maintenance before operating this equipment. Repair Parts ade I The SWISHER ACQUISITION INC.
- Page 2 Should you have any questions concerning this warranty, please contact us toll-free at 1-800-222-8183. The model number, serial number, date of purchase, and the name of the authorized Swisher dealer from whom you purchased the Skidder will be needed before any warranty claim can be processed.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS • SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………….…………………………………………..4 • SAFETY PRECAUTIONS…………………………………………..………………………....5 • SAFETY AND OPERATION DECALS……………………………………………………………… 6 • KNOW YOUR LOG SKIDDER.……………………………………………………...……………… 7 • TOWING………………..……………………………………………...………………………..…..8 – GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS – TOW VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS – TRANSPORTING – LIFTING & ATTACHING LOG •... -
Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Description 1600 lb; Webbed Strap Winch 1200 lbs Hauling Weight Capacity 20" Max. Log Diameter 18" x 8.5" x 8" Tires 62" L x 47.5" W x 43" H Overall Dimesions 5 MPH (Flat Ground) 4 MPH max (Rough Ground) Towing Speed 127Lbs. -
Page 5: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Thank you for choosing Swisher’s Tow-Behind Log Skidder. Before operating your Skidder, please read, understand and follow all of the safety precautions and other instructions explained in this manual. This Safety Alert Symbol indicates important messages in this manual. -
Page 6: Safety And Operation Decals
SAFTEY AND OPERATION DECALS Replace decal immediately if damaged. 19224-Decal - Warning, Lift OD33-5MPH DECAL OD99112 LARGE SWISHER LOGO... -
Page 7: Know Your Log Skidder
KNOW YOUR LOG SKIDDER It is important to know the features of the Log Skidder. Please review the entire manual for detailed operational and safety information. Hand Winch Safety Latch Hand Winch Fairlead Serial Number Tag Log Chain Hooks Log Chain 2”... -
Page 8: Towing
TOWING ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE TOW VEHICLE IS RATED AND CAPABLE OF TOWING THE WEIGHT OF A LOADED SKIDDER. TRANSPORTING THE LOG SKIDDER GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Do not exceed 15 MPH when transporting an • It is not recommended to tow behind a car unloaded Log Skidder. -
Page 9: Wood Weight Reference
WOOD WEIGHT REFERENCE GENERAL WOOD WEIGHTS (See FIGURE 9.1) • This chart is for reference only. The true weight of a log can change due to many factors including, but not limited to: moisture content, age, branches, external debris, wood species, hardwood content &... -
Page 10: General Operation
GENERAL OPERATIONS WINCH OPERATION • The Winch has a 2 way safety latch (see page 3. Locate the Handle and safety latch on the 7) that will allow the spool to lock in either Winch. Make sure the lock is set as to let the direction. - Page 11 GENERAL OPERATIONS 13. You should now have a loop of chain that CONNECTING & LIFTING A LOG wraps the log and crosses over the top. CONTINUED 14. Once the chain is snug and secure in the 9. Locate the chain and wrap the log as shown in chain hooks, firmly grasp the winch handle, FIGURE 11.1.
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Page 12: Towing A Log
GENERAL OPERATIONS NEVER PLACE ANY BODY PART UNDER THE SUSPENDED LOG. BE CAUTIOUS OF FOOT PLACEMENT WHEN LOWERING A LOG. TOWING A LOG DISCONNECTING A LOG • Only tow a log in the forward direction. 1. Once you have moved to log to its final Towing in reverse can cause damage to destination, you will need to disconnect the equipment and tow vehicle. -
Page 13: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Procedure Before Each Use After Each Use Every Year Check ALL Hardware Check Frame for Damage Lubricate Hitch Coupler Latch Check Tire Pressure & Wear Grease Wheel Bearings Inspect Strapping Inspect Winch Hook Inspect Handle Hardware Inspect Safety Lock Inspect Fairlead Roller Inspect Tongs... -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING ISSUE SOLUTION Check for Damage to the Winch or Handle. Ensure Strap or Hook is Not Stuck in Fairlead. Check for Correct Position of Winch Safety Switch. Winch will not Operate Check Gears for Damage. Check for Debris in Winch. Make Sure Winch is Properly Lubricated. -
Page 15: Parts Diagrams
PARTS DIAGRAMS PARTS DIAGRAMS FRAME & HITCH ASSEMBLY FIGURE 15.1 ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # WELDMENT - TOP FRAME, COUPLER - 2" BALL 7365 22013* BOLT - 1/2-13 X 3 HCC GR5 ZP NB131 WINCH MOUNT BOLT 3/8-16 X 3 GR5 19831 BRACKET- TOP-REAR FRAME, 22016*... - Page 16 PARTS DIAGRAMS WINCH, FAIRLEAD, & WHEEL ASSEMBLY FIGURE 16.1 ITEM # DESCRIPTION PART # WINCH - HAND, 1600 LB, STRAP W/HOOK 22018 BOLT- SERR FLANGE, 3/8-16 X 1" 19830 NUT - SERR. FLANGE, 3/8-16 19799 FAIRLEAD 8003 WASHER - 1" ID, 14 GA 10914 TIRE/WHEEL - 18X9.5, BLACK 10394...
- Page 17 PARTS DIAGRAMS LOG TONG ASSEMBLY FIGURE 17.1 ITEM # DESCRIPTION PART # PLATE - PIVOT TAB 22010* SHACKLE, ANCHOR, 3/8" 22027 BUSHING - 5/16" ID X 3/8" 7825Z WASHER - USS FLAT, 5/16 NB556 NUT - NYLON LOCK, 5/16-18 NB181 BOLT - 5/16-18 X 1 1/2"...
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Page 19: Notes
NOTES When ordering replacement parts * = USE PAINT CODE: TK=BLACK... -
Page 20: Ordering Information
Each Skidder has its own model number. The model number for the Skidder will be found under the winch mount plate. All Skidder parts listed herein may be ordered directly from Swisher or your nearest Swisher dealer. MODEL NO. 22020...
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