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Operator Instructions and Parts Manual
MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A
9281 LeSaint Drive • Fairfield, Ohio 45014
Phone (513) 874-2818 • Fax (513) 874-2914
Sales: 1-800-543-7166
MBH6 Material Blower
Item A2548-001
Serial No. _____________
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  • Page 1 Your Warranty By Registering By Registering TODAY!!! TODAY!!! 9281 LeSaint Drive • Fairfield, Ohio 45014 Phone (513) 874-2818 • Fax (513) 874-2914 Sales: 1-800-543-7166 MBH6 Material Blower Operator Instructions and Parts Manual Item A2548-001 Serial No. _____________ MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 2 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY DATE UPDATE DESCRIPTION CODE 08/30/19 Initial release MR0830 11/08/19 Revision A: Part number corrections and hose reel update MR1108...
  • Page 3 Labor hours must coincide with the published “Labor Schedule” or estimate approved by the Finn Warranty Administrator. Once work is done, a Finn Warranty Claim Form must be fi lled out and emailed along with any related receipts or invoices to the Warranty Administrator. We ask that this is done ASAP after work is completed.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    The FINN Material Blower and Its Functions ........
  • Page 6 MBH6 Truckmount Assembly ........

  • Page 7: Safety First

    SAFETY FIRST With any piece of equipment, new or used, the most important part of its operation is SAFETY! FINN Corporation encourages you and your employees to familiarize yourselves with your new equipment and stresses safe operation. The first five pages of this manual are a summary of the main safety aspects associated with this unit.

  • Page 8: Safety Summary Section

    MATERIAL BLOWER SAFETY SUMMARY SECTION It is important that all operators of this machine are familiar with all the safety aspects mentioned below before operating the machine. Always keep a copy of this manual with the machine. It is the responsibility of the operator of the machine to fully understand this safety section.
  • Page 9 8. Never operate machine in an 15. When leaving the blower unattended for any enclosed area without venting reason, be sure to: the engine exhaust of both the A. Shut off the material feed system using the equipment and vehicle on which FLOOR controls on the control panel or the equipment is mounted.
  • Page 10 III. MAINTENANCE It is recommended that only authorized, genuine FINN replacement parts be used on the machine. Before servicing the machine, turn Do not use ether cold start fluid, off engine and allow all moving if engine is equipped with glow parts to stop.
  • Page 11 COMMON SAFETY SYMBOLS Hazard / Electrical Hearing Attention Shock Hazard Hazard Arc Flash Hazard or Electrocution Fire Hazard Explosion Hazard Hazard Body Electrostatic Fumes / Dust Entanglement Discharge Hazard Hazard Hazard Electrostatic Pinch Point / Burn Hazard Sensitive Area Entanglement Hazard Hazard Carbon...
  • Page 12 COMMON SAFETY SYMBOLS Vision Heavy Object Skin Puncture Protection Hazard Hazard Required Hearing Hot Surface Splash / Spray Protection Hazard Hazard Required Vision, Hearing Loose Clothing Stumble and Head Entanglement Hazard Protection Hazard Required Breathing, Pinch Point / Vision, Hearing Moving Belt Trip Hazard and Head...
  • Page 13 COMMON SAFETY SYMBOLS Do Not Ride Do Not Do Not on Moving Remove Obstruct Vehicle Guards or Block Do Not Spray Do Not Do Not Touch Power Lines Pressure Wash SAFETY DECAL EXAMPLES...

  • Page 14: Introduction

    FOR FINN MATERIAL BLOWER INTRODUCTION The FINN Corporation would like to thank you for your latest FINN purchase. In our efforts to maintain a quality and growing relationship with every customer, we would like to encourage you to contact us for help with service, genuine replacement parts, or for any other information you may require.

  • Page 15: Mounting The Material Blower

    C. Position the Material Blower such that the required clearance zones are maintained. Once the proper carrier has been selected, the blower must be securely mounted onto it. The FINN Material Blower should be mounted by a qualified truck body installer. Failure to comply could result in personal injury. Failure to comply could also result in product or property damage.

  • Page 16: Truck Mounting / Loading Information

    TRUCK MOUNTING / LOADING INFORMATION C.L. CHASSIS < FRONT REAR > CG Y CG X 15.5 11 MIN. CG Z TRUCK RAIL MOUNT 22.5 CLEARANCE ZONES 31.5...
  • Page 17 CG Z WEIGHT MBH6 (No Material) 82.5 in. 9 in. 18.75 in. 7,169 lbs. MBH6 (Full, 6 yard)* 74 in. 3 in. 26 in. 12,275 lbs. Maximum Capacity Rating 5,106 lbs. * Assumes six (6) yards of mulch weighing 851 lbs. / cu. yd.
  • Page 18 TRUCK MOUNTING / LOADING INFORMATION (CONTINUED) < FRONT ITEMS PRE-INSTALLED AT FACTORY 0.37 in. (9.4 mm) GAP HOPPER TOP OF BASE FRAME RAIL 3.37 in. (85.6 mm) MATCH THROUGH HOLES: DRILL 11/16 in. (17.5 mm) THROUGH BOLT (3X, BOTH SIDES) 2.50 in.
  • Page 19 TRUCK MOUNTING / LOADING INFORMATION (CONTINUED) REAR > HOPPER BODY TRUCK CHASSIS FRAME RAILS ITEMS PRE-INSTALLED AT FACTORY TOP OF FRAME RAIL 2.50 in. (63.5 mm) 1.75 in. (44.45 mm) MATCH THROUGH HOLES: DRILL 11/16 in. (17.5 mm) THROUGH BOLT (4X, BOTH SIDES) --------------- ZINC PLATED HARDWARE 3.75 in.
  • Page 20 TRUCK MOUNTING / LOADING INFORMATION (CONTINUED) The front spring mounts must be configured as shown below in located in 1 of the 3 options shown below. The single side shift mount must be located in one of the available two open slots. FRONT SPRING MOUNTS OPTIONAL LOCATION FOR SIDE SHIFT MOUNTS...
  • Page 21 TRUCK MOUNTING / LOADING INFORMATION (CONTINUED) 10 ( PRE-INSTALLED AT FACTORY 11 ( PRE-INSTALLED AT FACTORY TORQUE TO 357 ft. / lb. (484 N-m) SPRING MOUNT ASSEMBLY Ref. Part Number Description Req’d  Prevailing Torque Type Hex Nut - UNF, 3/4 - 16 in. Grade 8 011563 Truck Mount Compression Spring A3453-001...

  • Page 22: Selecting A Mulching Material

    SELECTING A MULCHING MATERIAL Several factors must be considered when selecting material to convey through the Material Blower. The variety of the wood used, how it is processed, its moisture content, and the presence of foreign objects all affect the ability of the Material Blower to convey the mulch at a uniform rate.

  • Page 23: Pre-Start Equipment Check

    PRE-START EQUIPMENT CHECK Equipment check is made with the engine off and all rotating parts stopped. Failure to comply could result in minor or moderate personal injury. Failure to comply could also result in product or property damage. Safety check to ensure operator safety: 1.

  • Page 24: Control Guide

    CONTROL GUIDE Emergency Digital Display Tarp Control Stop (e-stop) Control Panel Switch USB Port Key (Engine Start) Main Control Panel...
  • Page 25 CONTROL GUIDE (CONTINUED) Emergency The Emergency Stop (E-Stop) is a critical safety component. The button is colored red to be visible and to indicate a "stop" function. The button is Stop (e-stop) made increasingly visible by the bright yellow that surrounds it. The E-Stop will cut all power to the machine when pushed (engaged).
  • Page 26 CONTROL GUIDE (CONTINUED) Top View Toggle Switch Toggle Switch Run (Blower) On / Off Material Feed (Floor) On / Off STOP MATERIAL FLOOR Indicates Battery Life and Remote Connection Function MATERIAL BLOWER 100% 100% Power Button / Remote Connection and Control Increase / Decrease Increase / Decrease Material Feed Rate...
  • Page 27 CONTROL GUIDE (CONTINUED) Floor Blower Feed ON / OFF ON / OFF Floor Blower Speed Speed Control Control Configuration COMMONLY USED ICONS FLOOR Button BLOWER Button Turns on the floor system, Turns on the blower [on (green)] moving material toward blower and increases the engine speed [on (green)].

  • Page 28: Blower Components

    Please examine the blower for any damage, and if any damage is found, report it immediately to Finn Corporation. The blower component used on the Finn Material Blower is built to exacting standards and, if properly maintained, will provide many years of reliable service. Read and follow every step of these instructions when maintaining the blower.
  • Page 29 Every blower system is factory-tested, oil-drained, and shipped dry to Finn Corporation. Both independent oil reservoirs are filled at Finn Corporation to the proper level before operation. Shaft bearings at the gear end of the blower are splash-lubricated by one or both gears dipping into an oil reservoir formed in the gear end plate and cover.
  • Page 30 BLOWER COMPONENT (CONTINUED) BLOWER LUBRICATION FILLING PROCEDURE See Recommended Lubricants Chart for suggested lubricants and grease. 1. Remove the fill plugs or breathers from both gear end and drive end plates. 2. Slowly pour oil through the fill until oil appears in the oil sight glass. Bring the oil level to the center of the sight glass.

  • Page 31: Control Panel Guide And System Operation

    Your unit should display the normal Home/Engine Off screen at the beginning, but should the screen shown here appear, press the softkey labelled MBH6 to return the unit to valid operation. START UP DISPLAY The normal Home/ Engine Off screen...
  • Page 32 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) START UP DISPLAY (CONTINUED) If the controller remains OFFLINE, a fault code will be generated and the "FC" icon will appear next to the fuel gauge and flash repeatedly. See the Fault Code section of the manual to address Fault Codes.

  • Page 33: Running Unit Without Radio Remote

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) RUNNING UNIT WITHOUT RADIO REMOTE With the Fault Code(s) cleared and door(s) closed, the decision to run the unit without the radio remote is now an option. Press the DISABLE RADIO softkey at this time and the screen will change to the screen shown.
  • Page 34 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) RUNNING UNIT WITHOUT RADIO REMOTE (CONTINUED) BEFORE starting the unit, the operator can also select the HR FREE WHEEL softkey to unlock the hose reel. HR FREE WHEEL refers to unlocking the Hose Reel to remove the material hose.
  • Page 35 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) RUNNING UNIT WITHOUT RADIO REMOTE (CONTINUED) Turn the ignition key clockwise to the START position. Once the engine starts, the key will return to RUN position during operation. This screen will appear on the display and the unit is now ready for operational commands.

  • Page 36: Running Unit With Radio Remote

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) RUNNING UNIT WITH RADIO REMOTE See Opening Display section of the Control Panel Guide. If any Fault Code(s) appear, clear them and close and open door(s) on the unit. At this point in the initial startup, the decision to run the unit with the radio remote...
  • Page 37 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) RUNNING UNIT WITH RADIO REMOTE The unit is now ready for operational commands from the radio remote. ON THE RADIO Toggle Switch Toggle Switch REMOTE, press the Run (Blower) On / Off Material Feed (Floor) On / Off RUN toggle switch before the MATERIAL FEED toggle switch...

  • Page 38: Options Screen

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN The options screen can be entered by pressing the FINN (F) softkey. It is the only functional softkey when the unit is in RADIO MODE. Pressing the F softkey will take you to the Options Menu.

  • Page 39: Dust Suppression

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - DUST SUPPRESSION Pressing the DUST SUPPRESS softkey turns on the Dust Suppression System. This feature can be activated before pressing the FLOOR softkey or the BLOWER softkey on the control panel. Make sure all E-Stops are released before attempting to activate...

  • Page 40: Settings

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - SETTINGS From the options screen, press the right arrow softkey to switch to more options. The screen shown here is another set of options available on the unit. To enter the settings of the Material Blower, press the SETTINGS softkey.
  • Page 41 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - SETTINGS (CONTINUED) Press the MACHINE softkey to enter the machine settings. Pressing the MACHINE softkey will open up this screen. Press the BLOWER softkey to enter the settings screen for the blower.
  • Page 42 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - SETTINGS (CONTINUED) Press the BACK softkey to return to the MACHINE settings screen shown here. Press the PASSCODE softkey to enter the passcode screen. Enter the passcode to continue further in this options screen.

  • Page 43: Floor Settings

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - FLOOR SETTINGS With the correct passcode entered and the OK softkey pressed, this screen will appear on the display. Press the FLOOR softkey to enter the settings for the Material Blower floor settings.

  • Page 44: Usb

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - USB Returning to this screen, there are other options to use. Located on the main control panel, there is an USB port (as shown in the Control Guide section of this manual). To use the USB port, insert a USB stick into the port.

  • Page 45: Hose Reel Settings

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - HOSE REEL SETTINGS With the correct passcode entered and the OK softkey pressed, this screen will appear on the display. Press the HOSE REEL softkey to enter the settings for the Material Blower hose reel settings.

  • Page 46: Diagnostics

    DIAGNOSTICS screen. The Diagnostics screen is shown here. The options include viewing engine information, listing FINN codes (fault codes) and further controls of the radio remote. Pressing the ENGINE softkey takes the operator to the Engine Diagnostics screen.
  • Page 47 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) The Engine Diagnostics screen (shown here) provides the operator with engine fault codes and information that can assist in determining if there is an error in the engine or in a component of the engine.
  • Page 48 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) If there is more information or other codes past the first screen, the left and right arrow icons will flash blue and red. This screen shows that there is an engine code that needs to be addressed.
  • Page 49 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) The Engine Diagnostics screen (shown here) provides the operator with access to the engine data. This screen appears when the ENGINE DATA softkey is pressed. More engine information is available when the arrow softkey is pressed.
  • Page 50 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) Return to the Diagnostics main screen (shown here). Press the FINN CODES softkey to view the active codes listed by the unit. If there is an active code, a screen similar to the one shown here will appear.
  • Page 51 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) A list of Finn Codes is shown here. FINN Code Problem Solution E-stop normally closed circuit Check the normally closed contact block wiring to wire break the e-stops, door switch, and safety relay...

  • Page 52: Radio Remote Diagnostics

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - RADIO REMOTE DIAGNOSTICS Return to the Diagnostics main screen (shown here). Press the RADIO softkey to view the radio remote diagnostics screen. To do this test, the radio remote should be fully charged, the power on the remote should be ON and...
  • Page 53 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - RADIO REMOTE DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) This screen will appear at the beginning of the test. Move each switch up and down or press each button on the radio remote to send a signal from the remote to the unit.
  • Page 54 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - RADIO REMOTE DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) Return to the radio remote diagnostics screen. Press RF SIGNAL TEST softkey. Pressing RF SIGNAL TEST softkey on the control panel will flash the “STOP” indicator light blue on the radio handheld at a constant rate.
  • Page 55 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - RADIO REMOTE DIAGNOSTICS (CONTINUED) Return to the radio remote diagnostics screen. Press DISABLE RADIO softkey. Pressing DISABLE RADIO softkey on the control panel will hide the RADIO TEST and RF SIGNAL TEST softkey options.

  • Page 56: Language

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - LANGUAGE Return to the options screen shown here. The screen displays the current language setting in yellow text next to the LANGUAGE softkey. As shown here, the current language setting is for English. Pressing the LANGUAGE softkey switches the displayed...

  • Page 57: About

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - ABOUT Return to the options screen shown here. Press the ABOUT softkey to view more information about the digital interface system. Shown here, the ABOUT screen shows system information. The RESET HOURS softkey option will set the “resettable hours”...
  • Page 58 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION REGENERATION EXPLAINED See Engine Owner’s Manual for information on the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF). Particulate Matter (PM) in the engine exhaust accumulates in the Soot Filter (SF) within the DPF causing it to clog, reducing engine performance.

  • Page 59: Regeneration

    CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) RESET REGENERATION NORMAL OPERATION - DISPLAYS Return to the options screen shown here. Press the REGEN softkey to enter the regeneration system menu. The engine control panel is set at the factory to allow Reset Regeneration to occur automatically.
  • Page 60 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) RESET REGENERATION NORMAL OPERATION - DISPLAYS NOTE: During Automatic Regenerations, the following conditions may occur due to the characteristics of the DPF system, but they are not malfunctions. ...
  • Page 61 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) RESET REGENERATION STANDBY DUE TO INHIBIT SWITCH During machine operation with Regeneration in the Inhibit state on the control panel, a notification and regeneration inhibited icon will display at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 62 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) STATIONARY REGENERATION BY ENGINE MANAGEMENT If the ECU determines that performing the Stationary Regeneration is required, the operator will be alerted via the control panel that a Stationary Regeneration is required via a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) even if Regeneration on the control panel is set to Inhibit.
  • Page 63 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) STATIONARY REGENERATION BY ENGINE MANAGEMENT 4. Press the MANUAL REGEN softkey. Note: Stationary Regeneration will not begin if any of the following conditions are present:  Coolant temperature is less than 60° C (140° F) ...
  • Page 64 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) MANUAL STATIONARY REGENERATION - OPERATOR REQUEST The operator has the option of performing a Manual Stationary Regeneration should work conditions/schedule require. Manual Stationary Regeneration can only be completed after the engine has accumulated 50 hours or more since its last regeneration.
  • Page 65 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) MANUAL STATIONARY REGENERATION - OPERATOR REQUEST 4. Press the MANUAL REGEN softkey. Note: Stationary Regeneration will not begin if any of the following conditions are present:  Coolant temperature is less than 60° C (140° F) ...
  • Page 66 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE AND SYSTEM OPERATION (CONTINUED) OPTIONS SCREEN - REGENERATION (CONTINUED) RECOVERY REGENERATION If Recovery Regeneration is not performed within the allowed 10 hours, the engine will go into Limp Home Mode and a DTC will be displayed. There are only two ways out of Limp Home Mode, perform a Recovery Regeneration or perform a SF exchange at a Yanmar certified service center.

  • Page 67: Crew Members And Their Duties

    CREW MEMBERS AND THEIR DUTIES 1. The Operator controls the placement of the mulch by moving and aiming the discharge hose. 2. The Loader(s) anyone responsible for adding material directly into the hopper. THE MATERIAL-FEED SYSTEM The material-feed system on the Material Blower has been designed to give fast and uniform mechanical feeding.

  • Page 68: Hydraulic System

    At time of manufacture, this unit contains Finn Vulhydra hydraulic oil. The chart below illustrates the operating temperature range of the Finn Vulhydra hydraulic oil as well as the closest ISO equivalents. NOTE: Use equal to, or better than, a 5 micron absolute filtration.

  • Page 69: B. Floor (Drag Conveyor)/Feed Roll

    THE MATERIAL-FEED SYSTEM (CONTINUED) DESCRIPTION OF VALVE SECTIONS (CONTINUED) B. FLOOR (DRAG CONVEYOR)/FEED ROLL The left valve section controls the floor and feed roll speed. It is an electrically-driven proportional valve that is controlled by the floor increase (FLOOR INC) and floor decrease (FLOOR DEC) buttons on the keypad of the main control panel and the toggle switch on the radio remote trasnmitter.

  • Page 70: Hydraulic Control System

    THE MATERIAL-FEED SYSTEM (CONTINUED) HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM The hydraulic control system is an electrical system that controls all the hydraulic functions on the Material Blower. This 12-VDC system runs off the engine electrical system. It is a programmable logic control (PLC) system located in the main control panel on the passenger- rear side of the machine.

  • Page 71: Radio Remote Transmitter

    THE MATERIAL-FEED SYSTEM (CONTINUED) RADIO REMOTE TRANSMITTER This Material Blower is equipped with a HBC Radio Remote Transmitter to control the MATERIAL START/STOP, the FLOOR (speed) INCREASE/DECREASE, and the ENGINE (RPM) INCREASE/DECREASE. It also contains an Emergency Stop (e-stop) button that will shut down the engine.

  • Page 72: Mulching With The Material Blower

    MULCHING WITH THE MATERIAL BLOWER 1. Check all areas listed under PRE-START EQUIPMENT CHECK section of this manual. 2. Start the engine following all the steps listed under STARTING PROCEDURE section of this manual. 3. Press the BLOWER softkey on the control panel (if in Local Mode) or press the RUN toggle switch (if in Radio Mode).

  • Page 73: Consistent Hose Shock

    MATERIAL BLOWER ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) The floor speed can be increased using the basic controls until certain warning signs appear. They include the following: A. CONSISTENT HOSE SHOCK The Material Blower uses a large volume of air to blow the mulch material through the discharge hose, which, at times, can become difficult for an operator to handle.

  • Page 74: Clearing A Blockage

    CLEARING A BLOCKAGE If the unit does become plugged and the machine can not clear itself, immediately shut down the engine, either by pressing the emergency stop on the Radio Remote Transmitter or the Main Control Panel. Allow Material Blower to come to a stop. Shut engine off and allow all moving components to stop.
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  • Page 76: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Probable Cause Suggested Solutions Engine will not start ECM has generated a fault Check fault code and remedy. code for the engine. No fuel or fuel system has lost Add fuel or prime fuel system prime. with fuel filter priming pump. Airlock not turning Material feed system has not Press MATERIAL START...
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting Chart (Continued) Symptom Probable Cause Suggested Solutions Discharge material Too much air. Decrease engine throttle and pulsing; not smooth floor speed accordingly. Airlock turning too fast or too Adjust airlock speed with slow. PFC-1. Partial plugging in airlock Check airlock discharge for discharge.

  • Page 78: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Turn engine OFF and disconnect battery before servicing equipment. Failure to comply could result in minor personal injury, product damage, or property damage. DAILY - AFTER EVERY 4 TO 8 HOURS OF OPERATION 1. Check engine and blower air cleaner filters for dirt and debris. Remove and clean with dry compressed air if necessary.
  • Page 79 MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) WEEKLY - AFTER EVERY 50 HOURS OF OPERATION (CONTINUED) To change the knife (or knives), use the following: A) Remove the five bolts that hold the knives and transition doors to the airlock knife shelves. B) Remove the doors and knives. C) Clean all dirt and debris from shelves.

  • Page 80: After First 100 Hours Of Operation

    MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) AFTER FIRST 100 HOURS OF OPERATION 1. Change engine oil and filter after first 100 hours, then every 250 hours after that, following the engine manufacturer’s recommendations. 2. Change the gear box oil on the blower; use ISO Grade 100 Extreme Pressure Gear Oil if your ambient operating range is from 32°...

  • Page 81: Winter Shutdown And Storage

    MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) WINTER SHUTDOWN AND STORAGE 1. Blow all material out of machine, turn engine OFF, set battery box disconnect to "OFF" and lockout switch for safety. 2. Remove the inlet elbow to the blower air chamber, and coat internals of impeller cylinder with a rust inhibitor, such as WD-40 .
  • Page 82 Lubrication Chart Top View of Unit...

  • Page 83: Lubrication Chart

    90° F, use ISO Grade 150 Extreme Pressure Gear Oil] 50/50 Anti-Freeze and Water Mixture Diesel Fuel Hydraulic Oil [Finn Vulhydra hydraulic oil or the closest ISO equivalent (see Hydraulic System section)] GO 90 W Gear Oil Mineral Oil or Chain Lubricant Engine Oil, 15W - 40...

  • Page 84: Technical Specifications

    FINN MBH6 MATERIAL BLOWER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 97.86 166.78 67.91 31.57...
  • Page 85 FINN MBH6 MATERIAL BLOWER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS POWER ............Yanmar 4TNV98C (3.3L) Tier 4 Final Diesel, 67HP (50kW) ENGINE SAFETY SYSTEM ......Low oil pressure, Electronic Engine Control and Monitoring CAPACITY ............ approximately 6 cubic yd. (4.6 m HOSE REEL CAPACITY ....... 150 ft. (45.7 m) of standard 4 in. diameter hose FUEL TANK CAPACITY ........
  • Page 86 NOTES...

  • Page 87: Parts Manual

    MBH6 Parts Manual Model MR WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 88 10 5 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 89: Mbh6 Truckmount Assembly

    A4269-001 Ladder Weldment A3780-001 Cable Type Step, 12 in. W x 12 in. H A3044-001 Hopper Cover Plate A2758-001 Diesel Fuel Tank Assembly, 27 Gallon WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 90 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 91: Engine

    Starter Motor, 12V 3.0kW 031564 Fuel Oil Filter 031561 Oil Filter A2874-001 Weldment, Mount Front A3276-001 Weldment, Mount Engine 075857 Hydraulic Pump A4232-001 Dipstick Assembly WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 92 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 93: Air Intake And Exhaust System

    Air Intake Pipe A4317-001 Straight Coupler Hose, 2.5 x 4 in. A0959-009 Clamp, T-Bolt Band, 2.38 in. Nom. Dia. A0959-015 Clamp, T-Bolt Band, 3 in. Nom. Dia. WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 94 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 95: Engine To Blower Coupling

    A4787-001 Taper Hub 075290 Blower with Flywheel Adapter A3582-001 Blower Mount A4013-001 Vibration Isolator 005861 Snubbing Washer A4788-001 Cover Plate A4786-001 Split Lock Taper Bushing WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 96 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 97: Radiator Assembly

    031538 Radiator Mount Isolator, Upper 031539 Radiator Mount Isolator, Lower 031537 Plain Washer, 0.500 x 2.00 x 0.125 NOT SHOWN A3397-001 Vinyl-Coated Steel Spring Clip WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 98 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 99: Airlock Assembly

    Lincoln Lube Grey Grease Line 7 in. Long  1/2 in. NPT Pipe Plug  1/4 in. NPT Plug KITS AND MARKERS  A2567-001 Air Lock Assembly  Standard Hardware Item WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 100 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 101: Blower And Air Piping System

    A3316-040 4 in. 90° Jacobs Elbow, R=1D, 19 Ga. A4673-001 Upper Tube Weldment A4688-001 Lower Tube Weldment 055336 Clamp, T-Bolt Band, 4.0 in. Nom. Dia. WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 102 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 103: Feed Roll Assembly

    Shaft Coupling, 2 Piece, 1.5 in. x 1 in. A2841-001 1-1/2 in. TG&P 1045 Shaft x 42 in. Lg. 052391 Hydraulic Motor 004635 Split Taper Bushing, 1-1/2 in. Bore A2850-001 Bearing Cover WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 104 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 105: Floor Assembly

    Mount Planetary Assembly,Part B A3221-001 Mount Planetary Assembly, Part A A2946-001 Clean-out Cover A3070-001 Planetary Cover A3438-001 Floor Pan A0161-001 Wheel Stud NOT SHOWN 075583 Floor Chain WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 106 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 107: Canopy Assembly

    Description No. Req’d A3039-001 Canopy Front Cover Guard A3033-001 Bracket - Guard, Weldment A3036-001 Bracket - Guard, Weldment A2952-001 Side Bumper Weldment A2900-001 Canopy Cover WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 108 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 109: Metering Door Assembly

    Weldment, Metering Panel A3065-001 Door Support Angle, Top F605-0110 Top Cover A3066-001 Door Support Angle, Bottom 075224 Over-Center Draw Latch A4000-001 Air Silencer Base Mount WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 110 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 111: Dust Suppression System

    Hose Clamp, Worm Gear, SAE J1508 Type F, Size 16 A5055-001 Elbow, 45 degree, SS, F - F, 1/4 NPT - 1/4 NPT NOT SHOWN 052481 Nozzle 190030 Water Hose WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 112 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 113: Tarp Assembly

    Axle, Pre-Threaded Tarp Axle  A2714-001 Tube Arm NOT SHOWN A2570-001 Tarp, Knit Mesh, 54 in. x 128 in. KITS AND MARKERS  A2569-001 Full Tarp Assembly WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 114 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 115: Hydraulic Manifold

    Lenz #A3105-4-4  A1374-001 Pressure Gauge (0 - 5000 psi)  055861 Solenoid, Type "S", Deutsch DT04-2P KITS AND MARKERS  A3074-001 Hydraulic Manifold Assembly WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 116 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 117: Hydraulics System

    1-1/16 M SAE St. x 1-1/16 M JIC 075746-01 Return Filter Gasket 075758 Filter Indicator A3074-001 Hydraulic Manifold Block Assembly A3158-015 Hydrualic Hose, Hose Reel #4, BR Continued to next page. WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 118 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 119 1-5/16 - 12 M SAE x 1-5/16 M JIC 085014 7/8 M SAE St. x 9/16 M JIC - Straight 2403-20-20 1-1/4 M JIC x 1-1/4 M JIC - Straight WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 120 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 121: Accessories

    Step, Cable Type, 12 in. W x 12 in. H 055399B Hose Assembly, 4 in. x 100 ft. A2758-001 Diesel Fuel Tank Assembly, 27 Gallon A2508-001 Fuel Tank Sending Unit, 11 in. with Gasket WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 122 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 123: Electrical Components

    Connector Kit, Deutsch DT04-4P A4299-001 Wiring Harness, Hydraulics And Lighting A4296-001 Battery Cable, Fuse Block A4301-001 Wiring Harness, Tool Box A4295-001 Battery Cable, Alternator A4294-001 Wiring Harness, Engine WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
  • Page 124 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 125: Control Panel Components

    Part Number Description No. Req’d A3733-001 USB-A, Panmnt, IP67, 24AWG 10 in. 366164 E-Stop (Twist To Release) Kit, 1 Yellow NC Block A4312-001 Display, Eaton Vfx40m, Mbh6 Software Flash A4562-001 Key Switch A4558-001 Selector Switch A4559-001 Contact Block, Normally Closed A4660-001...

  • Page 126: Battery Box

    Battery, Wet Cell, 12VDC, 950 CCA, 175 RC, BCI Group 31 013250 Battery Disconnect Switch A3040-001 Latch, T-Handle Flexible Draw A3025-001 Battery Hold-Down Strap NOT SHOWN A43581-001 Battery Box Cover WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 127: Hose Reel Assembly

    Motor - Hydraulic, Hose Reel NOT SHOWN 075739 Hose Reel Side Cover KITS AND MARKERS  A2578-001 Hose Reel Assembly   Standard Hardware Item WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 128: Tool Box

    50' Discharge Hose Assembly with Aluminum Couplers 055374A 4 in. NPT Aluminum Adapter - Part A 055375A Aluminum Female Coupler 045304 Hot Air Hose 053075 Discharge Deflector Assembly WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...

  • Page 129: Spring Mount Assembly

    Complete Installation Kit  Standard Hardware Item 10 ( PRE-INSTALLED AT FACTORY 11 ( PRE-INSTALLED AT FACTORY TORQUE TO 357 ft. / lb. (484 N-m) WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE MBH6 MR1108 Rev. A...
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  • Page 131: Decals

    Continued to next page. NOTE: All of the decals listed here with a  in the part number space are available only in the MBH6 Decal Kit. Replacement decals and plates for those identified with a part number are not part of the decal kit and must be ordered separately.
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  • Page 133 MBH6 Decal Kit NOTE: All of the decals listed here with a  in the part number space are available only in the MBH6 Decal Kit. Replacement decals and plates for those identified with a part number are not part of the decal kit and must be ordered separately.

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