TABLE OF CONTENTS - OPERATORS SECTION Introduction Safety Safety Information Operation Overview / Preparation Hook-Up Convert to Field Position Suggested Tine Angle Settings Height Adjustment Transporting / Storage Service & Maintenance Service Repair Troubleshooting TABLE OF CONTENTS - PARTS SECTION Warranty IMPORTANT: D E G E L M A N...
Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your Degelman Dealer if you need assistance, information, or additional copies of the manual. OPERATOR ORIENTATION - The directions left, right, front and rear, as mentioned throughout the manual, are as seen from the tractor drivers’...
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation CAUTION that, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury if proper practices are not taken, or, serves as a reminder to follow appropriate safety practices. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013)
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GENERAL SAFETY YOU are responsible for the safe operation and 1. Read and understand the Operator’s ® maintenance of your Degelman Strawmaster Manual and all safety signs before YOU must ensure that you and anyone else who operating, maintaining or adjusting ®...
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9. Clean all reflectors, lights and the SMV sign 7. Always relieve pressure before disconnecting or before transporting on a highway or public working on hydraulic system. road. Be sure to check with local highway authorities and comply with their lighting requirements. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013)
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2. Do not attempt to mount a tire unless you have the proper equipment and experience to do the job. 3. Have a qualified tire dealer or repair serviceman perform required tire maintenance. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013)
3. Swing Arm evenly as it is released. 4. Wing Beam When stood vertically 5. Centre Beam the tines will rake flax 6. Truss Beam residue. 7. 10’ Harrow Section 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013)
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• Stay well back from machine when operating. damaged tines. If tines are 16 in. or less in Keep others away. length, they should be replaced. (New tine length: 26 in.) See section on Tine Replacement. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013)
• Be sure to match the pressure and return line to one valve bank. 9. Raise the hitch jack and rotate it 90º to place in its stowed position. 10. When unhooking from the tractor, reverse the above procedure. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013)
It should then Hair Pin snap shut and be fully engaged. Field ATTENTION Before driving forward make sure both latches have fully engaged or serious 30’ damage to the machine will result. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013)
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• A second pass may be required in extremely Strawmaster 7000. The Valmar Airflow Model 3255 heavy straw conditions. (Work the second pass at can be used with the 50’, 70’ & 82’ Strawmasters.
Fine Adjustment pins and retainers. Lower the trailer hitch. option also includeds a fine adjustment rod on the Stand back to check if the trailer hitch is level. If top endwheel linkage. not, repeat procedure. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -11-...
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• Always use hazard flashing lights on tractor. • Travel at a safe speed. Use care when making corners or meeting traffic. • Under no circumstances should RIDERS there ever be riders while the Strawmaster® is in transport. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -12-...
10. Pump grease into hub through grease fitting Endwheel Tires: until lubricant can be seen from dust seal. 9.5L x15 - 6 PLY 36 PSI (248 kPa) -or- 9.5L x15 - 8 PLY 60 PSI (414 kPa) 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -15-...
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6. Install new seals and replace damaged parts with new components. COMMON DEGELMAN CYLINDER COMPONENTS Piston Barrel Lock Nut Lock Ring O-ring End Cap Piston Seals (5 part) O-ring Wear Ring Rod Seal Rod Wiper Seal Assembly Shoulder Bolt Assembly Flat Washer 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -16-...
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4. Line up hole on lug with hole on link bar, install bolt and secure with nut. 5. Back row: Install pin through the jack and lug. Secure with hair clip. (Not Shown) 6. See the adjustments section and adjust as required. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -17-...
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Auto-Fold unlatches The latch is too loose on Latch holder has moved forward on the trailer frame. prematurely. the swing arm pipe. Move it back. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -19-...
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10’ Harrow Section NOTE: Stawmaster trailer height & tine angle adjustment is available with manual adjustment (standard) or hydraulic adjustment (optional) Hydraulic Auto-Fold is standard on all models. Transport Wheel IMPORTANT: End Wheel READ MANUAL 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -21-...
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Slider 50’ (1) 243834 - Truss Arm Assembly 30’ (2) Transport Field 243837 - Truss 30’ 243189- Pin, Transport Bent (1) Slider 30’ (1) 243835 - Truss Beam 30’ (1) 118882 - Hair Pin, 2- 3/4” (1) 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -22-...
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118930 - Pin, 1” x 2-13/16” (2) 122563 - Piston (1) The piston on this above cylinder was previously non-unitised and required a 5 part seal. The old parts and numbers are shown: 122811 - Seal Kit (1) 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (13-November-2014) -26-...
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118924 - Flat Washer .59” ID x .9” OD (2) required a 5 part seal. The old 118796 - Shoulder Bolt, 1/2” GR8 UNC (2) parts and numbers are shown: 122721 - Seal Kit (1) 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (13-November-2014) -30-...
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“Rephasing Cylinder” models (5) 118427 - Nut, 5/16” (5) Models with“Hydraulic 118530 - Lock washer, 5/16” (5) Lift” and “Rephasing Cylinders” 650256 - Hose clip, two-hose (5 or 2) use three-clip here Note: standard two-hose clip used on models with only standard “Auto-Fold” hydraulics. 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -36-...
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23 Two-Hose 126662 - Hose, 3/8 x 390 (1) Clip Positions 126617 - Hose, 3/8 x 408 (1) 243853 - Three-clip 126663 - Hose, 3/8 x 420 (1) holder used here 126618 - Hose, 3/8 x 436 (1) (3), see Autofold Cylinder page for 126619 - Hose, 3/8 x 466 (1) mounting hardware. 126653 - Hose, 3/8 x 480 (1) 126654 - Hose, 3/8 x 510 (1) Trailer Wheel Cylinder (2) 126655 - Hose, 3/8 x 540 (1) End Wheel Cylinder (2) 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -37-...
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Note: Part numbers for replacement hoses are listed below. Please refer to the diagram specific to your model to identify required hose(s). 126623 - Hose, 3/8 x 212 126080 - Hose, 3/8 x 258 126620 - Hose, 3/8 x 288 126604 - Hose, 3/8 x 300 126619 - Hose, 3/8 x 466 126085 - Hose, 3/8 x 528 126087 - Hose, 3/8 x 588 126089 - Hose, 3/8 x 648 50ft 126631 - Hose, 3/8 x 660 126664 - Hose, 3/8 x 720 62ft 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (27-September-2013) -38-...
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244108 - Split Loom, 244107 - Split Loom, 244591 - Dual 3/8 x 39-1/2 (2) 3/8 x 10-1/2 (2) 3-Wire Lamp (RH) (1) Amber Tie to hold Tie to hold loom closed loom closed Grommet 3/8”x 1/4” 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (24-June-2020) -42-...
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RH FROM J-BOX Note: Strip insulation 3/4” then fold wire over before inserting into crimp splice. LH LIGHT PLUG LH FROM J-BOX 129041 - Grommet, 3/8 x 1/4 (2) 244120 - Grommet, 5/8 x 5/8 (2) 142628 - Strawmaster 7000 (24-June-2020) -43-...
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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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