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- Page 1 Operator's Manual FMHDH SERIES 64” 70” 78” 86” Heavy Duty Flail Mower with Hydraulic Side Shift VERSION 2.0 - EN US 2022...
- Page 2 No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Victory Tractor Implements. History of changes: Operator’s Manual Date: Chapters: Description: Version: V1.0 First edition. V2.0 August 2022 Editorial update. Layout update. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 2 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Prepare For Emergencies ................... 16 Safety and Health measures when using Hydraulic fluid ........... 16 Driveline Safety ........................17 4.9.1 Driveline Safety Checklist ................... 17 4.10 Not Allowed Use ......................... 19 Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 3 of 52 - Version 2.0... - Page 4 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ........................38 MAINTENANCE, ADJUSTMENT, AND REPAIR ................39 Preventive Maintenance ..................... 40 Service ..........................41 Service Period........................42 8.3.1 8 Hours or Daily Maintenance ..................42 Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 4 of 52 - Version 2.0...
- Page 5 SPARE PARTS AND WEARING PARTS ..................47 Wearing Parts ........................47 EXPLODED VIEW DRAWINGS....................48 10.1 Torque Specifications ......................50 SPECIFICATIONS and FEATURES ..................... 52 11.1 Specifications........................52 11.2 Features ..........................52 Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 5 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 6: Preface
PREFACE Identification ◼ The Victory FMHD is Heavy duty Flail mower with an adjustable side shift; best suitable for mid- sized tractors with 35-90 hp. ◼ It is a robust, compact PTO-driven Flail mower with replaceable flails and a hinged rear gate. It is designed to provide professional cutting of virtually any vegetation such as grass, heavy undergrowth, and tree prunings. -
Page 7: Victory Tractor Implements Warranty
This Warranty does not apply to any part or product that, in Victory’s judgment shall have been misused or damaged by an accident or lack of regular maintenance or care or which has been repaired or altered in a way that adversely affects its performance or reliability, or which has been used for a purpose for which the product is not designed. -
Page 8: Warranty Provisions
Warranty Provisions Victory Tractor Implements guarantees the proper functioning of the provided equipment. However, Victory is not responsible for unsafe situations, accidents, or damage, which are the result of: ◼ ignoring warnings and regulations as stated on the machine or in this Operator's manual;... -
Page 9: Introduction
INTRODUCTION CONGRATULATIONS! You have just purchased the Victory FMHDH Heavy duty flail mower with a hydraulic side shift system, the strongest, safest, and the most compact PTO-driven flail mower in its category. We have compiled this Operator’s manual to help you understand and appreciate your flail mower. -
Page 10: List Of Abbreviations
(562) 534-8182. Victory has trained technicians, spare parts and equipment to service the device. The parts on your machine are specially designed; replace these parts always with genuine Victory parts. Please reference your order number or serial number when calling. -
Page 11: Intended Users
◼ Always adhere to the recommendations and warnings in this manual. They are the recommendations of Victory Tractor Implements and several essential components manufacturers. If you ignore these recommendations, there will be no warranty. ◼ Any warranty claim will be rejected if you exceed the maintenance intervals for the essential machine components claim. -
Page 12: Safety
Do not remove the brought warning decals, stickers, or markings. ◼ Always clean the machine properly and keep the workplace free of dirt and obstacles. ◼ Always ensure sufficient ambient lighting. Operate only in daylight. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 12 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 13: Personal Protective Equipment
Always use tools that are in a good state of repair. Ensure you know how to use the tools before doing any work. ◼ ONLY use replacement parts from the same brand as the relevant part. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 13 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 14: Additional Safety Rules For Flail Mowers
Visually inspect the flail mower; check all fasteners and securing parts. ◼ Ensure the PTO shaft does not come apart or bottom out during the normal lifting range. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 14 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 15: More Safety Tips For Safe Operation
◼ The maximum transport speed for any Victory implement is twenty mph on paved surfaces and ten mph maximum on an unpaved surface. Do not exceed. Never travel at a speed that does not allow adequate control of steering and stopping. Rough terrain requires a slower speed. -
Page 16: Keep Riders Off Machinery
Use a piece of paper or cardboard, not body parts, to check for suspected leaks. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 16 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 17: Driveline Safety
For the tractor's PTO shaft connections, specify a safety type yoke (twist or slide collar) to minimize protrusions. ◼ Provide a proper clearance zone for the driveline operation to avoid damaging the shielding components. Some common areas of interference are: Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 17 of 52 - Version 2.0... - Page 18 Guarding for agricultural equipment. ◼ EP363 Technical publications for agricultural equipment. Other standards may apply to particular types of implements. All driveline manufacturers strive to produce a safe product. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 18 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 19: Not Allowed Use
◼ Keep all safety decals clean and legible. ◼ Replace all damaged or missing decals or labels. To order new ones, call Victory Tractor Implements. ◼ Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as specified. - Page 20 • Do not stand behind the tractor or implement. WARNING Decal • Do not stand on moving implements. WARNING Decal • Danger of cutting off body parts. WARNING Decal • Hazard of rotating components. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 20 of 52 - Version 2.0...
- Page 21 • Finger Pinch Hazard; turning components WARNING Decal • High-Pressure Fluid Hazard. • Wear proper hand and eye protection. • Relieve pressure on the system before repairing or adjusting. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 21 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 22: Safety For Starting And Stopping
• Never modify the equipment in any way. Unauthorized modification could result in severe injury or death and may impair the function and life of the equipment. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 22 of 52 - Version 2.0... - Page 23 Always know your controls and how to quickly stop the tractor, engine, and mower in an emergency. Read this manual and the one provided with your tractor. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 23 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 24: Assembling And Operation
PTO shaft. Remove this by scraping the paint off with a knife before injecting grease into these nipples. W A R N I N G ! • Read and understand all instructions before assembling the FMHDH. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 24 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 25: Assembling The Mower
Assembling the Mower STEP 1: Unpack the crate and check that all parts are secure. Please contact us immediately if any part is missing or damaged at Victory Tractor Implements. Scope of delivery: ◼ ◼ PTO shaft with a shear bolt. - Page 26 The hinged rear gate allows easier cleaning, flail replacement, and easy general maintenance. The closed gate provides additional mulching, and the open gate allows for a more straightforward disposal of the mowed material. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 26 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 27: Warnings And Rules For Safe Operation
Most accidents occur because of neglect or carelessness. Keep all helpers and bystanders at least several hundred feet from an operating Flail mower. Only properly trained people should operate this machine. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 27 of 52 - Version 2.0... - Page 28 Disengage PTO, set park brake, lower the implement to the ground, shut off the engine, remove the ignition key, and allow rotating pieces to come to a complete stop. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 28 of 52 -...
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Page 29: Human
Basic knowledge and skills regarding Flail mower machinery. Workplace You operate the FMHDH from the tractor driver's seat. Furthermore, you need a minimum distance of 1 m around the mower for adjustments and repair. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 29 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 30: General Operating Warnings
80 dB. Noise over 80 dB on a long-term basis can cause severe hearing loss. Noise over 90 dB adjacent to the operator over a long-term basis may cause permanent total hearing loss. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 30 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 31: Hook The Mower To The Tractor
Check that the working area is relatively smooth and free of obstacles. ◼ Always maintain a full view of the working area during operation. ◼ Keep animals far away from the machine. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 31 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 32: Test The Flail Mower
As the tractor moves forward, slowly lower the mower down. Allow the mower tines to engage the ground gradually. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 32 of 52 -... -
Page 33: Adjustments
15 ◼ Check the tightening of all taper lock Allen bolts in the middle of the pulleys. If the belts require tensioning, follow the procedure stated below. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 33 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 34: Drive Belts Tension Adjustment
Ensure that the driveshaft assembly aligns parallel with the mower's top side. Correct if necessary. See the following figure. ◼ Tighten all nuts (2 & 3). ◼ Secure all nuts of both tensioning bolts. ◼ Install the pulley cover. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 34 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 35: Aligning The Pulleys
Place the gear selector in the park mode, set the parking brake, shut the tractor off, and remove the switch key. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 35 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 36: Checking The Pto Shaft's Safe Extended Length
Move the yoke ends of the driveshaft back and forth to ensure they are secured to the tractor and implement shafts. Re-attach any loose end. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 36 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 37: Checking The Pto Shaft's Interference
The hinged rear gate allows easier cleaning, flail replacement, and easy general maintenance. The closed gate provides additional mulching, and the open gate allows for a more straightforward disposal of the mowed material. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 37 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 38: Hydraulic System
The mower side shift system is supplied from the tractor’s hydraulic system. Refer to your tractor manual for Hydraulic system instructions. You should know to quickly stop the tractor and mower movements in an emergency. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 38 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 39: Maintenance, Adjustment, And Repair
This manual describes periodic maintenance that the owner can do. However, any care that requires special tools or technical experience should be left to Victory authorized service technicians. Check the mower tines frequently. They must be sharp, free of nicks and cracks, and securely fastened. -
Page 40: Preventive Maintenance
◼ To avoid skipping certain parts, a good practice is to follow the direction of the oil. Starting at the reservoir. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 40 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 41: Service
◼ After properly sizing the shaft, locate the grease nipples on the shaft’s universal joints and pump several shots of high-quality grease into the grease nipples. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 41 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 42: Service Period
Thoroughly clean the flail mower of debris and residue. Drain the gearbox and clean it thoroughly. Fill with new gear oil up to the dedicated oil level. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 42 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 43: Lubrication / Cleaning Table
Lubricate PTO Shaft: Lubricate Caster Wheels: Lubricate Rotor Spindle: Lubricate rotor shaft: Lubricate Rear roller bearings: Clean side shift guide rods. Clean Machine: Clean PTO Shaft Cover guard: Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 43 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 44: Pto Shaft Maintenance
Do not aim a high-pressure water beam directly at wiring, breathers, or hydraulic components' sealings of drive components. ◼ Always protect venting spots from the inlet of large amounts of water. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 44 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 45: General Troubleshooting
This section can help the operator when a problem arises. It gives basic guidelines if something on the heavy-duty flail mower is not working correctly. If the procedures in this section do not solve the problem, the owner should contact the Victory Service department for assistance. ◼... -
Page 46: Packed Transport And Storage
8.10 Decommissioning and Environment Dispose of the packaging material following local regulations. 8.10.1 Decommissioning Requirements ◼ The machine is clean. ◼ Ensure all liquid systems are empty. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 46 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 47: Environment
Wear parts are permanently excluded from the warranty. Wearing parts for the flail mower: ◼ Drive belts set BX17x1245. ◼ Flails. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 47 of 52 - Version 2.0... -
Page 48: Exploded View Drawings
10 EXPLODED VIEW DRAWINGS VICTORY FMHDH Parts Exploded View Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 48 of 52 - Version 2.0... - Page 49 Damper axle 10 Chain6A180 The chain M6 * 180 KDK220-109 Rubber spacer KDK220-110 Oil cylinder Bolt M16A55 Hexagon bolt M16x55 with half thread KDK220-018 Right short rail support Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 49 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 50: Torque Specifications
Tighten all bolts to the torques specified unless otherwise noted. Check the tightness of bolts periodically, using this bolt torque chart as a guide. Replace fasteners with the same length and grade of bolt. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 50 of 52 - Version 2.0... - Page 51 Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 51 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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Page 52: Specifications And Features
Cutting heights 1 - 4”. ◼ ◼ Quick connect hydraulic fittings 1/2-14 NPTF. ◼ Heavy duty gearbox with freewheel. ◼ PTO shaft included. ◼ CE Tested; following the 2006/42/EC Machine directive. Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 52 of 52 - Version 2.0...
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