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2011
Operator's Manual
June 2011

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  • Page 1 2011 Operator’s Manual June 2011...
  • Page 2 B o x 4 7 9 A r b o r g M B , R 0 C 0 A 0 Model number of the machine. Serial number of the machine. Matador 7900 Model #: The serial number is important in identifying your ma- chine.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warranty Registration Form ..............................3 Introduction .....................................5 Safety ....................................6–7 Transport Safety ....................................6 Operating Safety ....................................7 Hydraulic Safety ..................................... 7 Safety Decals ...................................8 Specifications ..................................9 Assembly ..................................10-12 Wheel Assembly ....................................10 Moldboard Attachment ..................................11 Hydraulic Lift Kit ....................................12 Operation ..................................13–14 Level Inverter .......................................13 Uneven Fields - Flotation Spring Adjustment.............................13 Pickup Finger Height - Gauge Wheel Adjustment..........................13...

  • Page 5: Warranty Registration Form

    (see Maintenance Schedule in Operator’s Manual). AgLand will not be liable for the cost of shipping or any other cost incurred for replacement or repair of any parts. AgLand is not liable for any accidents which may occur from or during the operation of the Matador 7900 Windrow Inverter, or damage incurred due to Matador failure.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations, you have just purchased the Matador 7900 Windrow Inverter, the only true inverter on the mar- ket today. To get the maximum benefit from your Matador we suggest that you read this manual carefully. The Matador 7900 Windrow Inverter is designed to turn The photographs, illustrations, and data used in this man- and move hay swaths for a faster dry down.

  • Page 8: Safety

    Safety Signal Words Read this manual completely and understand all oper- ating instructions and precautions BEFORE attempting DANGER to operate or service your machine. The safety information given in this manual does not re- place safety codes, insurance needs, or state/province DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation and local laws.

  • Page 9: Operating Safety

    Safety Hydraulic Safety ▪ Ensure that all components in the hydraulic system are kept in good condition. ▪ Replace any worn, cut, abraded, flattened, or crimped hoses and/or metal lines. ▪ Do not attempt any poorly executed repairs to hy- draulic lines, fittings, or hoses by using tape, clamps, or cements.

  • Page 10: Safety Decals

    Safety Decals Moving Parts Hazard High Pressure Fluid Hazard Keep Shields and Guards in Place...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications AgLand Matador Model 7900 Dimensions Tractor Requirements Overall Width 102” to 104” (259 cm to 264 cm) Suggested min. tractor size* 50 HP (37 KW) Length with rear hitch extended 187” (475 cm) Hydraulic Outlets Required with rear hitch removed 175” (444 cm)

  • Page 12: Assembly

    Assembly Rear Wheel Installation Depending on shipment desti- nation, the Matador 7900 may Install left and right hand brack- be shipped assembled and ets with slotted holes to the bot- ready for use; or some periph- tom (with pipe extended outward erals may be shipped separate- as shown).

  • Page 13: Moldboard Attachment

    Assembly Moldboard Attachment Moldboard Sheet Installation Install sheet inside moldboard frame shown. Start- ing with the top right hand front (A), use 3/8” x 3” carriage bolts, then the top rear (B), use 3/8” x 1” bolts and nuts. Install the bolts in the lower, curved angle (C) and tighten all bolts.

  • Page 14: Hydraulic Lift Kit

    Assembly Hydraulic Lift Kit From back of arm insert 1/2” x 1-3/4” bolt, using large flat washer (J) to hold bushing in horizontal arm The pickup lift kit is an optional attachment available for (E) and tighten with nut and spring washer. all Matador Windrow Inverter models.

  • Page 15: Operation

    Operation Pickup Finger Height Use with a tractor having a minimum of 50 HP (37 KW). Tractor should have sufficient ground clearance for swath Gauge Wheel Adjustment to pass cleanly under it. (Small Wheels) Check pickup height when in field position, crop should be picked up cleanly without gouging the soil.

  • Page 16: Setting Pickup Speed

    Operation Setting Pickup Speed If your tractor has an: OPEN CENTRE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WITHOUT AN AD- (Hydraulic Motor) JUSTABLE VALVE: Lower the pickup to the ground. Engage the hydraulic le- Set the windrow inverter flow control valve in the 0 ver on the tractor, which controls the hydraulic motor on position.

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Maintenance Checklist At The Beginning Of Each Season □ Review all safety instructions. CAUTION □ Carefully inspect all components for excessive wear or hazardous conditions. □ Use Good Safety Practices When Lubricate the machine at all lubrication points to Working On This Machine force out any collected moisture.

  • Page 18: Roller Drive Chain Replacement

    Maintenance Roller Drive Chain Replacement shaft and secured by a set screw. To remove bearing: Loosen set screw. Use a drift punch inserted in the drift pin hole to rotate and loosen the locking collar (A). Rotate the locking collar counter clockwise. Remove the locking collar.

  • Page 19: Pickup Teeth, Bands, Wear Strips

    Maintenance the spindle. Band b. Press cups against the shoulder in the hub. “Pop” Rivets c. Press sleeve to the shoulder in the hub. d. Place hub on shaft taking care not to damage the Plastic Wear Strips seal. e. Adjust the wheel bearing nut until there is a no- Teeth ticeable drag while turning the wheel.

  • Page 20: Torque Charts For Bolts And Nuts

    Maintenance Inch Torque Chart for Bolts and Nuts Metric Torque Chart for Bolts and Nuts Standard Torque Requirements Foot-Pounds Standard Torque Requirements Foot-Pounds Use this chart as a guide when tightening bolts/nuts Use this chart as a guide when tightening bolts/nuts which do not have special torque requirements.

  • Page 21: Lubrication

    Lubrication General Information Figure 3 A NLGI No. 2 multi-purpose high temperature lithium base grease is recommended. Use a manual grease gun for all greasing. Air powered grease guns may damage the seal on the bearings. Wipe all grease fittings with a clean cloth before greasing Front Roller to avoid injecting dirt or grit in the bearings.

  • Page 22: Hydraulics Assembly Instructions

    Hydraulics Assembly Instructions 21 17 IMPORTANT: Arrow direction Note arrow direction important...
  • Page 23 Hydraulics Assembly Instructions Item No. Stock No. Description Qty. 802475 Hydraulic Hose, 94” 802476 Hydraulic Hose, 123” 802477 Hydraulic Hose, 117” 802478 Hydraulic Hose, 24” 802479 Hydraulic Hose, 198” 802474 Valve, Check 802482 Elbow, Hydraulic 802484 Tee, Hydraulic 802485 Tee, Hydraulic 802486 Adapter, Hydraulic 802836...

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Hydraulic motor surging. ▪ Flow controls improperly adjusted. ▪ Refer to Hydraulic Motor Speed Set- ting in Field Setup section. Pickup speed too slow. ▪ Insufficient oil supply from tractor. ▪ Ensure tractor supplies oil as per tractor specifications.
  • Page 25 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Swath not being inverted completely. ▪ Swath too wide. ▪ Narrow the width of swath laid down by cutting unit to between 3’ to 4’ (.9 m to 1.2 m) maximum. ▪ Increase the field and travel speed, where possible, to ensure maxi- mum swath travel.

  • Page 26: Warranty

    All warranties are subject to legislation of the state or province in which the Matador is sold. AgLand will not be responsible or liable for any of the following: improper, or lack of, use of the safety tow chain or transport a) The return of any part or parts, or the Matador as a whole, lock pin during transport;...

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