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IF FINN CORPORATION DOES NOT HAVE YOUR COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM ON FILE, YOUR WARRANTY CLAIM WILL BE DENIED. Once your Finn equipment has been registered, your Finn Limited Warranty will be activated per the warranty statement on the other side of this notice.
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(except those referred to herein) that are manufactured any representation or promise on behalf of Finn Corporation or to by Finn to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a modify the terms or limitations of this warranty in any way.
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 to stress safe operation. The first six pages of this manual are a summary of all the main safety aspects associated with this unit.
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR THE CE-COMPLIANT ® FINN T30 HYDROSEEDER ATTACHMENTS (OPTIONAL): 1. Discharge hoses: Discharge hoses are available in 50 ft. (15 m) and 100 ft. (30 m) lengths up to a total of 150 ft. (45 m). Hose of a greater length may adversely affect the discharge distance, and the discharge time of the HydroSeeder ®...
VALVE OPERATION: The base HydroSeeder ® is equipped with three (3) independently operated ball valves to control slurry flow (see Fig. 2). The first valve is the recirculation valve. An open recirculation valve allows flow back into the tank. The second valve is the pump discharge valve. An open pump discharge valve allows slurry to flow through the discharge hose.
The following tables show loading versus coverage rates for the Finn T30. Table A shows rates for “one step” applications. The coverage area is determined by the fiber mulch capacity of the HydroSeeder ® , and the rate at which it is applied.
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TABLE A USING SEED, FERTIlIzER AND MUlCh Unit Amount of Material in Tank (pounds(kilograms)) Covrage Area Mulch Seed Fertilizer Sq. Ft. (Sq. m.) 28 lbs (13 kg) 32 lbs (15 kg) 120 lbs (54 kg) 3,485 (324) Above Table is based on 1,500 lbs (680.39 kg) of mulch, 400 lbs (181.44 kg) of fertilizer and 345 lbs (159.49 kg) of seed (8 lbs (3.63 kg)/1,000 square feet (92.9 square meters)) per acre.
The hydraulic oil filter must be replaced on schedule with a 25 absolute micron filter - Finn part #021618. The hydraulic system relief is factory set at 2,250 psi.
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LUBRICATION AND FLUIDS CHART Ref. No. location lubricant Frequency Number Check Grease Level in Pressure Lubricator Daily Grease Agitator Shaft Bearings Daily Check Engine Oil Level Daily Change Engine Oil and Filter See Engine Manual Grease Pump Bearings Weekly Check Hydraulic Fluid Level Weekly Change Hydraulic Fluid and Filter Seasonally...
HYDRAULIC AGITATOR DRIVE ASSEMBLY Ref. No. Part Number Description No. Req'd 0X0824 1/2-13 x 1-1/2" Lg. Hex Hd. Cap Screw 080482 Hydraulic Motor F60-0022-02 Agitator Coupling Guard 00Y08L 1/2-13 Locknut 085128-01 Torque Arrestor Plate 080523 2-Piece Rigid Coupling Assembly 080582 Worm Gear Clamp 085150 Rubber Torque Arrestor Pad WhEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE...
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BEARING ASSEMBLY NOTE: To tighten, Turn nut not bolt. Torque to 25 ft lbs (275 kg/m) 1-1/2" (3.81 cm) DO NOT OVER TORQUE Agitator Shaft Through Back Side NOTE: 085161-01 Rear Bearing Assembly 085161-02 Front Bearing Assembly (both include items #1 - 9) Outside Of Tank Wall...
AGITATOR AND BEARING ASSEMBLY Ref. No. Part Number Description No. Req'd 085161-01 Rear Bearing Assembly (Includes #1 thru #9) 085161-02 Front Bearing Assembly (Includes #1 thru #9) 085162-01 Rear Clamping Ring 1 per 085162-02 Rear Clamping Ring 1 per 007416 Shaft Seal 1 per 006975 Rubber Flangette Seal 1 per...
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WhEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE...
COMMON LOOSE PARTS & ENGINE Ref. No. Part Number Description No. Req'd 085145 Hydraulic Reservoir F30-0008 Diesel Hydraulic Pump Coupling Guard 004593 Drain Plug 035123 Fuel Tank F30-0009 Fuel Tank Strap 002256-12 Battery 080223 Battery Case F30-0012 Battery Disconnect Mount 085152 Rubber Stud Mount 085127 Tank Top 085132-01...
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Main Enclosure 12 VDC Hose Reel BATTERY Contactor NOTE Engine Relay Comes with the Engine Battery Quick Engine Disconnect Relay NOTE Circuit Breaker Replace Screws With 10-32 x " Circuit Breaker Green Hose Reel Push Button Enclosure Pump STARTER Clutch Switch Engine Block Ground...
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Narrow Ribbon Nozzle 080260 Nyglass Adapter 160750 Reducer Bushing 004593 Drain Plug 006515 Coupler Gasket 012681T Finn Beige Touch-Up Paint 012681A Finn Beige Aerosol Paint 080535 Remote Valve Assembly 012083 Full Port Ball Valve 080260 Male Nyglass Adapter 080261 Female Nyglass Coupler...
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Hydro Seeder 17, 18 WhEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE...
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