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Finn B-40 Parts And Operator's Manual

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B40 MUA2018 Rev A
9281 LeSaint Drive • Fairfield, Ohio 45014
Phone (513) 874-2818 • Fax (513) 874-2914
Sales: 1-800-543-7166
B-40 Straw Blower
Parts and Operator's Manual
Model MUA
Serial No. _____________
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Your Warranty
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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 B-40 Straw Blower Parts and Operator’s Manual Model MUA Serial No. _____________ B40 MUA2018 Rev A...
  • Page 2 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY DATE UPDATE DESCRIPTION CODE 01/01/17 Initial release; Ground Cable Update MU0101 03/23/17 Revision A: Manual Canister added to unit; added to Tool Kit parts list MU0323 11/28/17 Model Update: New LED lighting system MUA1128 02/28/18 Revision A to Model Update: added Trailer Safety Decals parts list (trailer units only) MUA2018...
  • 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

    Definition of Mulching......... 8 The FINN B-40 Straw Blower and How It Works....8 Towing Vehicle .
  • Page 6 THIS PAGE LEFT BLANK INTENTIONALLY...

  • 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: Straw Blower Safety Summary Section

    The FINN STRAW BLOWER is intended to be used as an applicator of vegetative hay or straw mulches onto the seedbed. Its use with other products or for other applications must be by approval of the prod- uct’s manufacturer.
  • Page 9 Disconnect the 5. It is recommended that only authorized, genuine battery cables to prevent accidental FINN replacement parts be used on the machine. starting of the machine. Tag the engine operating area to show that 6. Make certain that all decals on the machine are the machine is being serviced.
  • Page 10 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 11 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 12 COMMON SAFETY SYMBOLS Do Not Ride Do Not Do Not on Moving Remove Obstruct Vehicle Guards or Block Do Not Spray Do Not Touch Power Lines...
  • Page 13 SAFETY DECAL EXAMPLES WARNING SEVER HAZARD! Keep hands clear! Rotating fan and gears. DO NOT operate without guards or doors in place. Shut off engine, disconnect battery and allow all moving parts to stop before servicing. FLYING DEBRIS! Wear eye protection around equipment. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 14: Introduction

    TOWING VEHICLE The truck used to tow the FINN B-40 Straw Blower should have a bed large enough to carry the quantity of mulch needed for economical operation. The truck must be equipped with a 2 in. ball rated 3000 lb (1360 kg). The tow vehicle must be able to support 400 lb (181 kg) down on its hitch.

  • Page 15: Pre-Start Check

    ENGAGE position. The clutch is then activated using an electrical pulse and will gradually engage over a 3-second time span. NOTE: When starting your B-40 Straw Blower under cold conditions: until engine warms to the appropriate operating temperature, it may be necessary to slightly increase the...

  • Page 16: Crew Members And Their Duties

    BLOWER DISCHARGE The B-40 Straw Blower should be towed to a point approximately 20 ft (6 m) from the area where the mulch is to be applied. The operator elevates the discharge spout about 10 degrees above the plane of the seedbed so that the mulch floats onto the seedbed.

  • Page 17: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE AFTER FIRST 4 TO 8 HOURS OF OPERATION 1. Check and adjust belt. Proper tension is obtained when 3/8 in. (1 cm) of belt deflection is obtained at the center of the belt span with a force of 5 lb (2.2 kg) with a used belt and 7 lb (3.2 kg) with a new belt.

  • Page 18: Lubrication And Fluids Chart

    LUBRICATION AND FLUIDS CHART Ref. No. Location Lubricant Frequency Number Grease drive shaft bearings. Weekly Check fuel tank level. Daily Check engine oil level. Daily Check air cleaner. Daily Service pre-cleaner element. Every 25 Hours Change air cleaner element. Every 100 Hours Change engine oil and filter.

  • Page 19: Straw Blower Parts Manual Section

    B-40 Straw Blower Parts Manual Model MUA WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...

  • Page 20: Tool Kit

    TOOL KIT Part No. Description No. Required 410003-05 B-40 Tool Box Parts Kit 012305 Adhesive Label 020057 Twine Knife #13 012681A FINN Beige Aerosol Paint 020063 Twine Knife #11 KL1205001 Oil Filter KL4708303 Air Filter KL2406857-S Muffler 080105 Fuel Filter...

  • Page 21: Blower Shaft Assembly

    BLOWER SHAFT ASSEMBLY Ref. No. Part No. Description No. Required 035033 Blower Shaft Bearing 035021 Shaft Pad Weldment 035104 Blower Blade Assembly 003051B Bushing, Q1 1-11/16 in. 190125-70 Blower Blade Key 035081 Beater Chain Assembly 022487 5/16 Flex Lock Pivot Nut 020119 Hardened Shoulder Bolt 035080...
  • Page 22 15 19 13 15 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...

  • Page 23: Discharge Head Assembly

    DISCHARGE HEAD ASSEMBLY Ref. No. Part No. Description No. Required 035115 Discharge Elbow 035111 Discharge Tube Weldment 035117 Discharge Head Handle 035118 Pivot Pin 035114-01 Discharge Seal - Felt 035114-02 Discharge Main Seal - Rubber 035116-03 Head Stop Tubes 022962 Hair Pin Cotter X0420 1/4 in.
  • Page 24 NOTE: With Guard Removed WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...

  • Page 25: Beater Box And Feed Chute

    BEATER BOX AND FEED CHUTE Ref. No. Part No. Description No. Required 035143 Gasoline Fuel Tank 080691C Fuel Cap 035123V Shut-Off Valve 035123G Shut-Off Valve Grommet 035012-02 Fuel Tank Holder 035004-01 Feed Chute Support 035109-02 Shaft Guard Cover 035109-01 Shaft Gaurd Base 035004-02 Feed Chute Gusset 035113-01...
  • Page 26 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...

  • Page 27: Control Box Wiring

    CONTROL BOX WIRING Part No. Description No. Required 035128 Control Box Assembly 035128W Wiring Harness for 035128 035098 Power Pulse Flasher 052112 Toggle Switch 080526 Toggle Switch Boot FW71584 Idec Timer Relay FW71585 Idec Timer Relay Socket FW71749-02 Relay 085212 Ground Cable 035127 Battery...
  • Page 28 TRAILER PLUG CONNECTIONS RUNNING LIGHTS NOT USED (Brown) BREAK-AWAY SWITCH LEFT TURN RIGHT TURN (Yellow) (Green) GROUND ELECTRIC BRAKES Black (White) (Black) Black White BATTERY “+” White White Black Black White BRAKE BRAKE White White White White Black Brown Black Brown White White...

  • Page 29: Trailer Wiring

    TRAILER WIRING Ref. No. Part No. Description No. Required 060069 Trailer Plug A1228-001 Left-Hand Taillight A1259-001 Right-Hand Taillight A1227-001 LED Marker Light A1521-001 Wiring Harness WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...

  • Page 30: Trailer Assembly

    Binder Chain 060069 Trailer Plug 035060 Trailer Wiring Harness 061361 Trailer Assembly NOT SHOWN A1227-001 Front side Marker Lamp 071097 Decal "Finn" (located on rear bumper) WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...

  • Page 31: Axle And Hub Assembly

    AXLE AND HUB ASSEMBLY Ref. No. Part No. Description No. Required 055503 Axle Assembly WL10-9 Grease Seal WL31-31-2 Inner Bearing Cone WL31-31-1 Inner Bearing Cup WL31-31-1 Outer Bearing Cup WL31-31-2 Outer Bearing Cone WL6-1 Spindle Nut WL21-3 Grease Cap WL19-2 Cotter Pin WL8-257-4 Hub and Drum...
  • Page 32 WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...

  • Page 33: Decals

    Decal "Gasoline" Decal "Warning Do Not Operate..." Decal "Warning Burn Hazard" Decal "U.S. Patent" Decal "Patent Infringement" 031569 FINN Serial Plate 012260 Mantain Saftery Decal Plate Decal "Do NOT Pressure Wash" Decal "Clutch" Decal "Warning Fire Hazard..." KITS AND MARKERS...

  • Page 34: Trailer Safety Decals

    WHEN ORDERING PARTS, BE SURE TO STATE SERIAL NUMBER OF MACHINE B40 MUA2018 Rev A...
  • Page 35 TRAILER COMPONENTS AND SAFETY DECALS Ref. No. Part No. Description No. Required Decal “Warning! Load Balance and GVWR...” A1304-001 Front Side Reflex Reflector A1227-001 Front side Marker Lamp Decal “Warning! Personal Injury Hazard! Trailer Jack...” Decal ”Warning! Control Hazard! Lights...” Decal ”Warning! Runaway Vehicle Hazard!...”...

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