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Series 400 Power Ditcher - Offset Cut Operator and Parts Manual...
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This warranty is expressly limited to the replacement or repair of the defective products. This warranty does not obligate Remlinger Manufacturing to cover cost of labor to replace these parts. This warranty is in effect for 1 year after purchase.
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The number on equipment damage. the Remlinger decal is the serial number. THIS MANUAL SHOULD BE considered a permanent part of this product and should remain with it at all times for reference.
Checklist PREDELIVERY CHECKLIST Check tightness of all external nuts and After the ditcher has been completely assembled, bolts. Pay particular attention to those inspect it to be sure it is good running order before securing the blades. delivering it to the customer. Check each item when found satisfactory or after making the necessary Check that all moving parts are working adjustments.
Safety RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety-alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Safety Cont. OPERATE SAFELY To avoid bodily injury, keep all power drive safety shields in place. Operate ditcher with 540 or 1000 rpm tractor. Should excessive vibration occur, disengage tractor PTO shaft immediately. Be sure rotor has stopped completely before checking blades. Always replace broken, worn or missing blades.
Operating BREAK-IN Before starting the ditcher, lubricate the machine. See Lubrication and Maintenance Section. CAUTION: Never operate the ditcher until the power shaft and other safety shields are in place and secured, Tighten all nuts and check cotter pins to see they are properly installed. FIELD OPERATION IMPORTANT: The constant striking of rotor blades and...
Lubrication and Maintenance SYMBOLS Lubricate with Multi-Purpose lubricant or an equivalent SAE multipurpose type Q-D “E” BUSHING TORQUE grease at hourly intervals indicated by the Tighten bushing bolts to 60 ft. lbs. symbols. CAUTION: Do not clean, lubricate, or adjust your ma- chine while it is in motion.
Belt Tension Setting Compress spring to 5 1/2 inches Center line between shafts 90 - 100# pressure Belt should deflect 3/8 inch for center ditcher 1/2 inch for offset ditcher...
Troubleshooting Symptom Problem Solution Ditch to shallow Adjustment Lower 3 pt on tractor Retract 3 link on tractor 3 point Adjust slide shoe up Ditch too deep Adjustment Raise 3 pt on tractor Extend 3 link on tractor 3 point Adjust slide shoe down Non uniform ditching Improper tractor speed...
Storage END OF SEASON 1. Shelter the power ditcher in a dry place. 2. Clean the power ditcher thoroughly inside and out. Trash and dirt will draw moisture and cause rust. 3. Thoroughly lubricate the machine according to the Lubrication Section. 4.
Safety Decal Locations ITEM PART# DESCRIPTION 12400012 PFM DECAL- 2 3/4 X 10 11600016 SERIAL NO. PLATE O0164 DECAL- MADE IN U.S.A. O0175 WARNING- MOVING PARTS BELT O0167 WARNING- DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT GUARD O0192 DANGER- THROWN OBJECT HAZARD O0167.5 WARNING- GUARD HAS BEEN REMOVED O0191 DANGER- ROTATING BLADE HAZARD...
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Coulter Gage Wheel Dealer Purchased From Name: Address: City: State: Zip: Mail To: Fax To: Email To: Remlinger Mfg. Co. Inc. (419) 532-2244 agsales@remlingermfg.com P. O. Box 299 Kalida, OH 45853 Thank you for purchasing the Remlinger Family of Products.
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