tebben TPA-500S Operator's Maintenance Manual

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TEBBEN SOIL AERATOR
MODELS: TPA-500S, TPA-700S, TPA-1000, TPA-1250, TPA-1500,
TPA-2000, & TPA-2500P
Soil Aerator Operators & Maintenance Manual
Operators Manual Part Number
32-1000
Phone: (320)847-2200 Fax: (320)847-3112

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  • Page 1 TEBBEN SOIL AERATOR MODELS: TPA-500S, TPA-700S, TPA-1000, TPA-1250, TPA-1500, TPA-2000, & TPA-2500P Soil Aerator Operators & Maintenance Manual Operators Manual Part Number 32-1000 Phone: (320)847-2200 Fax: (320)847-3112...
  • Page 2 Tebben Enterprises, TRANSPORTATION PREPAID, accompanied by a letter setting forth the nature of the defect. If the part is found to be defective by reason of materials or workmanship, Tebben Enterprises, shall replace the part, but shall not be responsible for its re-installation.
  • Page 3 Serial Number Location Always give your dealer the serial number of your Tebben Soil Aerator when ordering parts or requesting service or other information. The serial number plate is located where indicated. Please mark the number in the space provided for easy reference.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    DESCRIPTION PAGE INTRODUCTION SAFETY Safety/General Safety Operating Safety/Maintenance Safety Transport Safety/Storage Safety/Safety Decals Sign-Off Form Safety Decal Locations Safety Decal Description/Part Numbers Pre-Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Off-road Transporting Main Frame Parts Breakdown 12 & 13 Hitch Assembly Parts Breakdown Wheel Transport Assembly Parts Breakdown Hub Assembly Parts Breakdown Tine Assembly Parts Breakdown 17 &...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your choice of a Tebben Soil Aerator to use in your farming operation. Please use this manual by reading and understanding your Tebben Soil Aerator before operation. This manual covers the Tebben Soil Aerator models TPA-1000, TPA-1250, TPA-1500, TPA-2000 & TPA-2500P.
  • Page 6: Safety

    The Safety Alert symbol identifies This Safety Alert symbol means important safety messages on the ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! Tebben Rotary Cutter and in the YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! manual. When you see this symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
  • Page 7: Safety/General Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and 1. Read and understand the maintenance of your Tebben Soil Aerator. YOU Operator's Manual and all must ensure that you and anyone else who is going safety signs before operating,...
  • Page 8: Operating Safety/Maintenance Safety

    OPERATING SAFETY MAINTENANCE SAFETY 1. Read and understand the Operators Manual and all 1. Follow ALL the operating, maintenance safety signs before operating, servicing, adjusting and safety information in the manual. repairing or unplugging. 2. Support the machine with blocks or safety 2.
  • Page 9: Transport Safety/Storage Safety/Safety Decals

    TRANSPORT SAFETY SAFETY DECALS 1. Make sure you are in compliance with all local 1. Keep safety decals and sign clean and regulations regarding transporting equipment legible at all times. on public roads and highways. 2. Replace safety decals and signs that are 2.
  • Page 10: Sign-Off Form

    SIGN-OFF FORM TEBBEN ENTERPRISES follows the general Safety Standards specified by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Anyone who will be operating and/or maintaining the Cutter must read and clearly understand ALL Safety, Operating and Maintenance information presented in this manual.
  • Page 11: Safety Decal Locations

    SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS The types of decals and locations on the equipment are shown in the illustration below. Good safety requires that you familiarize yourself with the various Safety Decals, the type of warning and the area, or particular function related to that area, that requires your SAFETY AWARENESS. Think SAFETY! Work SAFELY! •...
  • Page 12 Warning Decal 53-4093 Caution Decal (Block Wheels) 53-4049 Warning Decal 53-4088 Caution Decal (Tighten Lugs) 53-4091 Caution (Escaping Fluid Hazard) TM76-20 Red Reflector TM76-21 Yellow Reflector 32-1000 Danger Decal (Rotating Tines) 60-99 Caution Decal 48-104 Fema Decal 60-1000 Tebben Decal...
  • Page 13: Pre-Operating Instructions

    Pre Operating Instructions Efficient and safe operation of the Tebben Aerator requires that each operator reads and understands the operating procedures and all related safety precautions outlined in this section. A pre operation checklist is provided for the operator. It is important for both the personal safety and maintaining the good mechanical condition of the Aerator that this checklist is followed.
  • Page 14: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions: 1. Before hitching to your Tebben Aerator, make sure your unit is in an upright and level position. 2. Once you have established your aerator is in an upright and level position, proceed to back the tractor up until the lower link arms are aligned with the lower 3 PT pins on the aerator.
  • Page 15 3. Travel at reasonable speed when towing and transporting your unit. This will allow the operator to maintain control of the tractor and implement at all times during transportation. 4. Tebben Aerator units are not intended for highway use. Ref. No. Part No.
  • Page 16 Main Frame Parts Breakdown Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-7511 Main Frame, 10’ 32-7516 Main Frame, 15’ 32-7521 Main Frame, 20’ 32-5009 Hydraulic Cylinder 32-5012 Straight Adaptor TM76-00-25 Pin, Cylinder 6-5820 Turnbuckle 32-5013 60-871 Lynch Pin, 7/16 x 1-1/4 32-5010 Clevis Pin, 1”...
  • Page 17 Main Frame Parts Breakdown Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-544 Pin, Pivot (Under Cover) Var. 32-5035 Grease Fitting, ¼-18 90 Deg. Var. 53-4016L Safety Light, Left Hand 53-4015R Safety Light, Right Hand 32-5033 Main Harness 32-5045 Safety Light Kit Complete 60-898 5/8-11x1-1/2 Hx Cap 5NC ZC Var.
  • Page 18 32-5005 Hydraulic Hose – 192” OAL 53-4011-1 Male Quick Coupler 60-906 ½-13 x 1-1/2 Hx Cap 5NC 60-903 ½-13 Hx Nut, Centerlock 61-613 ½ Flat Washer 60-1000 Tebben Decal 32-540 Pin, 8-3/4 Weldment 32-1028 5/8-11 x 1-3/4 Hx Cap 5NC...
  • Page 19 Wheel Transport Assembly Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-6-501 Wheel Arm Weldment 32-5012 Tire & Wheel TSS81-27 Tire Only, 9.5LX15” TM76-00-32 Wheel only 32-5014 Wheel Lug Bolt 32-540 Wheel Arm Mounting Pin Weldment 32-1028 5/8-11 x 1-3/4 Hx Cap 5NC 32-803 Hub Assy Complete 6-SH3...
  • Page 20 HUB ASSEMBLY PARTS BREAKDOWN Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-803 Hub Assembly Complete 6-SH3 Spindle Only 32-5018 Hub w/Cups 32-5019 Seal 32-5020 Bearing Cone 32-5021 Bearing Cup 32-5022 Bearing Cone 32-5023 Bearing Cup 32-5024 Dust Cap 32-5025 Slotted Hex Nut – 7/8-14 32-5014 Bolt, Lug 32-5026...
  • Page 21 Aerator Tine Assembly (per section) Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-593 Roller Tein Assembly – 5’ Model 32-592 Roller Tein Assembly – 7’ Model 32-560 Roller Tein Assembly – 10’ & 20’ Model Var. 32-626 Roller Tein Assembly – 12.5’ Model 32-632 Roller Tein Assembly –...
  • Page 22 Aerator Tine Assembly Continued From Page 17 Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-1272 ¾-10x4-1/2 Hex Cap 8NC Zinc Var. 32-557 Bearing Hanger Mount Var. 32-1244 ¾-10x2-3/4 Hex Cap 8NC Zinc Var. Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-545 Bearing Hanger Var. 32-5007 Trunion Bearing Var.
  • Page 23 Models TPA-1000 & TPA-1250 Hydraulic Wheel Lift Parts Breakdown Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-677 Wheel Lift Weldment 32-5030 Hydraulic Cylinder 32-5037 Hydraulic Hose, 56” OAL 32-5038 Hydraulic Hose, 36” OAL 32-5039 Hydraulic Tee 32-540 60-908 5/8-11x2-1/2 Hex Cap 5NC Zinc 53-61D10 5/8-11 Hex Nut 61-993...
  • Page 24 Models TPA-1000 & TPA-1250 Wheel Lift Parts Breakdown Continued Ref. No. Part No. Description Wheel Arm Mounting Bracket 32-675 Clamp Plate 32-1244 ¾-10x2-3/4 Hex Cap 8NC Zinc TM76-00-11 ¾ Lock Washer...
  • Page 25 TPA-500 & TPA-700 Parts Breakdown & List Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-578 TPA-500 Main Frame 32-591 TPA-700 Main Frame 32-582 Rest Stand 32-75300 Clevis Pin, ¾ x 3 32-593 5’ Tein Assembly 32-592 7’ Tein Assembly 32-697 Pull Hitch 32-728 Base Hitch 53-4005...
  • Page 26 TPA-500 & TPA-700 Parts Breakdown & List Ref. No. Part No. Description 32-687 Wheel Arm Weldment 32-5065 Cylinder, 3 x 16 32-725 Transport Lock 32-693 Attaching Center Plate 32-721 Attaching Side Plates TM76-00-80 ¾-10X2 Hex Cap 5NC Zinc 60-925 ¾-10 NC Centerlock Nut Zinc 32-75500 ¾-10X5 Hex Cap 5NC Zinc 32-540-2...
  • Page 27 MODEL TPA-500S Ref. No. Part No. Description 60-991 Lower 3pt Pin 60-871 Lynch Pin 32-5013 Upper 3pt Pin 32-5016 Washer 53-4119 Cotter Pin 60-871 Lynch Pin...

This manual is also suitable for:

Tpa-700sTpa-1000Tpa-1250Tpa-1500Tpa-2000Tpa-2500p

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