MOLDBOARD PLOW Operation and Maintenance Manual 440012 - 14” MOLDBOARD PLOW, SINGLE BOTTOM 440010 - 16” MOLDBOARD PLOW, SINGLE BOTTOM 440015 - 16” MOLDBOARD PLOW, DOUBLE BOTTOM Register your WARRANTY within 30 days of purchase 888-376-7027 | BlueDiamondAttachments.com Blue Diamond® Attachments...
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Operator’s Manual and thoroughly understand safe and correct operating, installation and maintenance procedures. Model Number: Blue Diamond is continually working to improve its products. Blue Diamond reserves the right to make Serial Number: any improvements or changes as deemed practical...
Read And Understand Manual To prevent personal injury or even death, be sure you read and understand all of the Congratulations on your choice of a Blue Diamond® instructions in this manual and other related OEM Attachments moldboard plow. This equipment has...
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This manual covers Blue Diamond® moldboard plow models: Moldboard plows maintained or operated improperly or by untrained personnel ca.n be dangerous;...
Hitch CATI operator"s seal and facing in the direction of travel 1 • · Plowsha,e Width Model 440015 Horse , p ower Requ.ired Hitch CATI Plowsha,e Width 16" Specifications subject lo change without no:i Blue Diamond® Attachments...
If these hazard warnings are if instructions are not followed. not heeded, bodily injury or death could occur to you or to other persons. Blue Diamond® Attachments cannot anticipate every SAFETY possible circumstance that might involve a potential INSTRUCTIONS hazard.
Remove key 2.3.3 Hazard Avoidance Crush Set parking brake hazard Stop engine STOP Crush hazard (chock wheels) THINK SAFETY! Think safety Crush hazard (foot) Transmission in park Defective or broken part Use proper support Use proper tools Blue Diamond® Attachments...
Falling crushing hazards can result in severe injuries or death. Falling Hazard Do not allow riders on the hitch, tractor, or moldboard plow at any time. Falling can result in severe injuries or death. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
If you do not understand any information in this levels over 85 dB, on a long-term basis, can cause manual, see your dealer or contact Blue Diamond® severe hearing loss. Noise levels over 90 dB over a Attachments before proceeding.
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Some regulations specify that no one under the age of 16 may operate power machinery. It is your responsibility to know what these regulations are in your own area or situation. (Refer to U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment Standard Administration, Wage & Home Division, Child Labor Bulletin #102). Blue Diamond® Attachments...
All applicable safety recommendations in other sections should also be followed. 2.12 Maintenance Safety Refer to “8.1 Maintenance Safety” on page 26 for safety recommendations related to maintaining the moldboard plow. All applicable safety recommendations in other sections should also be followed. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
To avoid serious injury or death, keep away from ground-engaging components. not put hands under moldboaf"d plow. Moldboard Plow Contact Ha.z.ard (foot) [}!l. To avoid serious injury or death, keep away from ground engaging components. Do not put feet under moldboa.- d plow. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
Thi.s wi l l ensure adequate stability during transport and operation. Always review the �controls" section of fhe tractor Operator's Manual to be famiiar with the location, settings, and function of the tractor controls. Be iar with al controls before using this equipment Blue Diamond® Attachments...
7. Adjust any lower link d'leck chaYls. guide blocks. or sway blocks lo pr-event the moldboard plow from contact swaying side-to--side and po,llible with the tractor- re.er tires. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
Refer to your tractor mt1nuaJ for details. 3. Hitch pin position: The right hand mounting pin can be k>cated in three positions; use in conjunction with the other two methods when setting the width. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
Atways re•adjust the gauge wheel after Move the ooulter to the desired position and tighten changi"lg the plcw.· i ng depth. The wheel shoukt not the nuis. car,y too much of the. weight. 5. Remove the. blocks or safety stands. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
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Never allow the plow to contact solid objects while operating. 5. Mark the location of objects that cannot be removed. 6. Stay alert and watch for trees, low hanging limbs, power lines, and other overhead obstacles. Use care to avoid hitting these items. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
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Do n� make turns tension on the top link hitch pin. When the pin is v.1iile the plow is in the ground. k>ose and easy to rotate, remove the pin from the mok:lboard plow. Disconnect the lift arms. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
The tractor should be equjpped with a When travelling below the posted speed limit. Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) keep to the right and yield the right.-of•way to and a seat bell allow faster trafftc to pass. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
6. lubricate al grease points. Make sure all grease to remove cavities have been filled with grease water residue from washing 7. Liberally coat all ground engaging oom1x:11lents with grease lo prevent rusting. 8. Touch up all paint nicks and scratches to prevent NStin9. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
� Rep lacement Parts � If replacement parts a.re necessary, genujne factory replacement parts must be used to restore the unjt to its original specifications. rrtan Implement will accept responsibilrty damages as a result of the use of unapproved parts. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
1. Remove the two 7/16 x 1.112· plow bolts holding the skid shoe to the landside. 2 . Install the replaoement plow share using new plow bolts. 2. Install the replacement skid shoe using new plow bolts. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
American \, '\f eldmg Society (AWS) lltandards. 1. Remove the damaged shea, bol t . 2. Align the hol e s in the bar pl a te and frog. 3. Install the she:ar boN and secure 'Mth the k>dt nut. Blue Diamond® Attachments...
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