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- Page 1 Ditchbank Mower TRDB Series Operator’s Manual Rev. 10/22...
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- Page 3 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TO THE DEALER: Assembly and proper installation of this product is the responsibility of the Tar River dealer. Read manual in- structions and safety rules. Make sure all items on the Dealer’s Pre-Delivery and Delivery Check Lists in the Owner’s/Operator’s Manual are completed before releasing equipment to the owner.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Table of Contents Introduction …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Technical Specifications ……………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Safety …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6 Safety Signal Words ……………………………………………………………………………………. 6 General Safety Guidelines ……………………………………………………………………………… 7 Safety Decal Care ………………………………………………………………………………………. 7-8 Before Operation ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 9 During Operation ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 10 Highway And Transport Operations ……………………………………………………………………... -
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing your Ditchbank Mower. The Tar River hydraulic offset pivoting Ditchbank mower is the ideal machine to maintain ditches or embankments around your property. Hook up to the standard 3 point like a normal flail mower that is pulled directly behind the tractor. When in the full operating position the TRDB-053, TRDB-061 will mow 90°... -
Page 6: Safety
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Important Safety Information Safety It is important that you read the entire manual and to become familiar with this product before you begin using it. This product is designed for certain applications only. The manufacturer cannot be responsible for issues arising from modification. -
Page 7: General Safety Guidelines
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Important Safety Information General Safety Guidelines Safety of the operator is one of the main concerns in designing and developing a new piece of equipment. De- signers and manufacturers build in as many safety features as possible. However, every year many accidents occur which could have been avoided by a few seconds of thought and a more careful approach to handling equipment. - Page 8 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Important Safety Information How to install Safety Signs: Be sure that the installation area is clean and dry. • Decide on the exact position before you remove the backing paper. • • Remove the smallest portion of the split backing paper.
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Page 9: Before Operation
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Important Safety Information Before Operation Carefully study and understand this manual. • Do not wear loose-fitting clothing, which may catch in moving parts. • Always wear protective clothing and substantial shoes. • Assure that all tires are inflated evenly. -
Page 10: During Operation
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Important Safety Information During Operation Children should not be allowed on the machine. • Clear the area of small children and bystanders before moving the machine. • If using a towing unit, securely attach feeder by using a hardened 3/4” pin, a metal retainer, and safety •... -
Page 11: Highway And Transport Operations
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Important Safety Information Highway and Transport Operations Adopt safe driving practices. • Keep the brake pedals latched together at all times. Never use independent braking with machine in tow • as loss of control and/or upset of unit can result. - Page 12 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Important Safety Information Highway and Transport Operations Maneuver the tractor or towing vehicle at safe speeds. • Avoid overhead wires or other obstacles. Contact with overhead lines could cause serious injury or death. • Avoid loose fill, rocks and holes, they can be dangerous for equipment operation or movement.
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Page 13: Assembly
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Assembly Carefully remove all parts from the crate. • Assemble the pivot arm on the mower frame. • Assemble the pivot arms to the “A Frame”. • • Assemble hydraulic hoses and cylinder. Attach front and rear protection bars. - Page 14 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Assembly Assembly Attaching the PTO shaft: Before installing the PTO shaft make sure that the RPM rating and the direction of rotation match those of the tractor. Carefully read the PTO shaft and tractor instructions. Before operation, make sure that the guards are installed on the power take off of the tractor and PTO shaft.
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Page 15: Operating Instructions
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Operating Instructions Check oil level in the center gearbox. • Check oil level in the drive tube. • Check belt tension. • • Check rotor bearings on both sides. Check the PTO length (See PTO section). - Page 16 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Operating Instructions Belt tension adjustment It is necessary to adjust the belt tension as the belts stretch. Correct belt tensioning ensures that the machine works properly. To adjust the belts tension: Remove the belt shield. •...
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Page 17: Maintenance
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Operating Instructions Maintenance Maintenance is crucial for the working life and efficiency of any agricultural equipment. If the equipment is properly maintained and operated, a long working life and operator safety are assured. The maintenance intervals indicated in this manual are provided as a reference and are related to normal work- ing conditions. - Page 18 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Page left blank intentionally...
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Page 19: Torque Specifications
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Torque Specifications Notes: This chart is an approximate estimate of torque values. Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual. - Page 20 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Page left blank intentionally...
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Page 21: Parts Breakdown
Ditchbank Mower TRDB Series Parts Manual Rev. 10/22... - Page 22 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Assembly...
- Page 23 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Assembly Item Part # Description Qty. EGC116-175 Front safety bar LNM08125 Self-locking nut M8-1.25 BM0812525 Bolt HH M8-1.25x25 (full thread) CP4x25 Cotter pin - M4 x 25 EGC113-175 Protection Plate Shaft BCM106A Protection plate - M72 x 2...
- Page 24 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Assembly...
- Page 25 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Assembly Item Part # Description Qty. BCM225-175 Mower body; TRDB-069 BCM126L Skid– Left BCM126R Skid– Right BCM127 T plate LNM243 Self-locking nut- M24-3.0 FW24 Flat washer M24 BM243090 Bolt HH M24-3.0x90 BCM131 Rotating frame 2...
- Page 26 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Assembly...
- Page 27 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Assembly Item Part # Description Qty. HDPNRC4 R-Clip- M4 EGC163-175 Scraper LNM1015 Self-locking nut M10 UCFL207 Bearing with housing - UCFLU207 SSM1217540 Socket Screw - M12x40 EGC164-175 Safety bar - rear LW08 Lock washer M8...
- Page 28 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Hitch...
- Page 29 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Hitch Item Part # Description Qty. BM2430140 Bolt- M24 x 3.0 x 140 BCM202 Small extra hitch LNM243 Self-locking nut- M24 BCM204 3-point hitch LYNPN10 Lynch pin- M10 BCM206 Bushing for upper hitch- (Cat 2)
- Page 30 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Hydraulics...
- Page 31 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Hydraulics Item Part # Description Qty. BCM301 Turning cylinder BANJOBM1212530 Bolt- M12 x 1.25 x 30 CW12 Compression washer– M12 BCM304 Short hydraulic hose on safety valve BCM305 Hydraulic hose # 1- Turning cylinder BCM306...
- Page 32 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Gearbox...
- Page 33 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-069 Gearbox Item Part # Description Qty. BCRM-001 End cap 80x10 SRI-80 Snap Ring - Internal - M80x2.5 B6307 Bearing 6307 (35x80x21) BCRM-004 Shim 35.5x72x24.25 BCRM-005 Housing B32207 Roller Bearing 32207 (35x72x24.25) BCRM-007 BCRM-008 Spring plate...
- Page 34 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Assembly...
- Page 35 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Assembly Item Part # Description Qty. EM116-135 Safety Bar - front; TRDB-053 EM116-155 Safety Bar - front; TRDB-061 LNM08125 Self-locking nut M8-1.25 BM0812525 Bolt HH M8-1.25x25 (Full thread) EM118-135 Protection plate shaft; TRDB-053 EM118-155 Protection plate shaft;...
- Page 36 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Assembly...
- Page 37 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Assembly Item Part # Description Qty. EM116-135 Safety Bar - front; TRDB-053 EM116-155 Safety Bar - front; TRDB-061 LNM08125 Self-locking nut M8-1.25 BM0812525 Bolt HH M8-1.25x25 (Full thread) EM118-135 Protection plate shaft; TRDB-053 EM118-155 Protection plate shaft;...
- Page 38 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Assembly...
- Page 39 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Assembly Item Part # Description Qty. BCL151-135 Roller; TRDB-053 BCL151-155 Roller; TRDB-061 UCFL205 UCFLU205 - Mounted bearing w/housing BCL153L Left Bracket - For roller BCL153R Right Bracket - For roller SSM101535 Socket Screw - M10-1.5x35...
- Page 40 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Hitch...
- Page 41 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Hitch Item Part # Description Qty. B343025 Sleeve Bearing- M34 x 30 x 25 BCL202 Swing Arm # 2 GN081S Grease Nipple- M8 x 1 (Straight) BCL204 Stand Plug BCL205 Pin- M12 BCL206 Stand...
- Page 42 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Hydraulics...
- Page 43 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series TRDB-053, TRDB-061 Hydraulics Item Part # Description Qty. BCR301 Turning cylinder BANJOBM1212530 Bolt- M12 x 1.25 x 30 CW12 Compression washer– M12 BCR304 Short hydraulic hose on safety valve BCR305 Hydraulic hose # 1- Turning cylinder...
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Page 44: Warranty
Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Rankin Resources Equipment warrants to the original purchaser of any new piece of machinery from Rankin Equipment, purchased from an authorized Rankin Equipment dealer, that the equipment be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year for non-commercial, state, and municipalities’ use, ninety (90) days for commercial use from date of retail sale. - Page 45 Ditchbank Mowers TRDB Series Page left blank intentionally...
- Page 46 401 Jeffreys Road Tel: 252-822-7140 Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Fax: 252-787-5855 Sales@tarrivermfg.com www.tarrivermfg.com...