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#700968-1-33V Snowblower 66''
#700969-1-33V Snowblower 72''
VANTAGE 66'' & 72'' Snowblower for compact tractor
*ASSEMBLY
*OPERATION
READ & FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES & INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
110176_EN
BERCOMAC
CAUTION:
OPERATING YOUR EQUIPMENT
01101760
OWNER'S MANUAL
*REPAIR PARTS
*MAINTENANCE
R-11112021
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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL NUMBERS #700968-1-33V Snowblower 66’’ #700969-1-33V Snowblower 72’’ BERCOMAC VANTAGE 66’’ & 72’’ Snowblower for compact tractor *ASSEMBLY *REPAIR PARTS *OPERATION *MAINTENANCE CAUTION: READ & FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES & INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR EQUIPMENT 01101760 R-11112021 110176_EN...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of content Table of content Introduction ..............1 To direct the snow when removing ....... 18 Important safety information ........... 2 Snow removal ............18 Safety alert symbol/Signal words/Safety messages ..2 Clearing blockage ........... 19 Safety Decals ..............5 Burnishing procedure .......... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Introduction To the purchaser This new accessory was carefully designed to give years of dependable service. This manual has been provided to assist in the safe operation and servicing of your attachment. All photographs, illustrations and information in the manual may not necessarily depict the actual models or attachments, but are intended for reference only and are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
Important safety information Important safety information Safety alert symbol/Signal words/Safety messages These are common practices that may or may not be applicable to the product described in this manual. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL IDENTIFIES AN IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGE IN THIS MANUAL THAT HELPS YOU AND OTHERS AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. - Page 5 Important safety information • • Exercise extreme caution when operating on or Handle fuel with care, it is highly flammable and crossing gravel drives, walks or roads. Stay alert vapors are explosive. for hidden hazards such as traffic, fences, trees, a) Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other buildings, wires, etc.
- Page 6 Important safety information TRANSPORT Remove all tools and unused parts from equipment before operation. • • Review Transport Safety instructions in the Disconnect battery ground cable (-) before vehicle manual before moving or hauling. servicing or adjusting electrical systems or •...
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Page 7: Safety Decals
Important safety information Safety Decals Read and understand all instructions/explanations noted on decals or/and in the “Safety Decals” section • Keep the safety decals clean and visible • For decal location see part list section of this manual • Replace decals if decals are missing or illegible •... - Page 8 Important safety information Decal # 109032 (2 places)
- Page 9 Important safety information Symbol Description Decal #105126 To avoid serious injury: Keep hands, feet & clothing away from rotating auger while engine is running. Decal #105127 To avoid serious injury: Keep hands out of this discharge chute while engine is running. To avoid serious injury: Decal #105128 Keep hands, feet &...
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Page 10: Assembly & Initial Set-Up
Assembly and initial set-up Assembly & initial set-up Vehicle requirements Reception The adaptor is designed to attach to tractor loader WARNING equipped with a universal quick attach THIS ACCESSORY AND ALL OPTIONS ARE HEAVY! • Hitch type: Tractor Loader Universal Quick Attach (skid steer quick attach type) To avoid risk of strain injury, NEVER lift the accessory or •... -
Page 11: Assembly General Instructions
Assembly and initial set-up Assembly general instructions the jack stand is firmly installed on the bottom of the wooden box, if necessary, add a plank • Unless otherwise specified, torque all bolts to between the wooden box and the jack stand to “torque specification table”... -
Page 12: Chute Installation
Assembly and initial set-up You must change the position of the hitch to put it in Once the rear hitch is properly repositioned, remove operation mode (the hitch is at the rear of the engine) the bracket previously installed under the engine mount to allow the hitch to be repositioned. -
Page 13: Control Box Installation
Assembly and initial set-up rotation ring (item 6) in each hole as shown. Insert the spacers (item 4) on the hex bolts between the rotation ring and the chute. Secure in place with the 1/4’’ nylon insert lock nuts (item 5). Control box installation: DANGER To prevent serious injury and even death... -
Page 14: Assembly Of Options
Assembly and initial set-up Head light kit #700456 8. Install the battery support with wiring (700524) See the instructions that come with the kit. IMPORTANT: The control box is equipped with a red emergency stop button if needed to stop the engine Snow drift cutter kit #700535 quickly. -
Page 15: Accessory Hook-Up & Unhook
Accessory Hook-up & Unhook Accessory Hook-up & Unhook Hooking-Up the accessory - Skid steer quick attach style H. Shut down vehicle before dismounting to complete hook-up. Refer to “vehicle shutdown procedure” in DANGER the operation section To avoid serious injury or death : Push locking handles on loader hitch down until locking pins fully extend through bottom slots (items A Crushing Hazard exists when hooking-up equipment. - Page 16 Accessory Hook-up & Unhook Electrical harness assembly Place transmission in park, set park brake, shut power equipment off, and remove switch key to avoid accidental starting. See “vehicle shutdown procedures” For initial assembly, see assembly section. in the operation section Once the accessory is attached to the hitch, connect the Remove from Skid Steer Style Hitch: wire from the control box and make sure that all the...
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Page 17: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Operating Instructions Safety precaution DANGER DANGER TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH To avoid serious injury or death: Before leaving the operator’s seat, lower attachment to • the ground, set park brake, turn off vehicle engine and Always follow all safety precaution in the important remove key and disengage accessory PTO, kill accessory safety information section of this manual. - Page 18 Operating instructions WARNING WARNING To prevent injuries To avoid serious injury: -Do not drive faster than 3 km/hr (2 m/hr) with Never let the snowblower motor run without all guards in snowblower on the ground. place. -Do not drive faster than 10 km/hr (6 m/hr) with the snowblower in raised position.
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Page 19: Controls And Display
Operating instructions Controls and display 3. Engage the electromagnetic clutch. Try to start the snowblower engine. Make sure the engine does not WARNING start. 4. Disengage the electromagnetic clutch. Try to start the To avoid serious injury or death: snowblower engine. Make sure the engine starts. •... -
Page 20: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Hooking-Up and unhooking the Operating instructions accessory Pre-start instructions See the Accessory Hook-up and Unhook section of this Always inspect equipment before using this equipment. manual Refer to section “Maintenance and Lubrication” To direct the snow when removing Tractor engine off, key removed, vehicle brake engaged or transmission set to brake and accessory Use the chute controls to direct the snow. -
Page 21: Clearing Blockage
Operating instructions Clearing blockage DANGER To avoid serious injury or death: Never use your hand to clean out the discharge chute. Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge chute is the most common cause of injury associated with snowblowers. •... -
Page 22: Adjustments
Adjustments Adjustments DANGER TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Before leaving the operator’s seat, lower attachment to the ground, set park brake, turn off vehicle engine and remove key and disengage accessory PTO, kill accessory engine with emergency switch and keep the emergency switch engaged until you need to start the accessory engine. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Damaged pulley Replace pulley Damaged bearing Replace the bearing Snowblower vibrates or is abnormally noisy. Fan or the augers are damaged Remove and straighten or replace the parts Fan or auger bushings are worn Replace with new bushings Augers are not positioned properly Make sure the ends of the 2 augers... - Page 24 Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Not the original shear bolts Always replace the shear bolts with an original bolt. Imperfections in the pulleys Verify if the pulleys are damaged. Verify that the pulleys are smooth without rust spots. Sand down the pulleys or replace them.
- Page 25 Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Frozen motor or chute. Slap the chute or wiggle from side to side. Defective control box or broken Replace control box or wire harness. wire harness. Loose connectors or oxidation on Retighten or clean connectors. Or connectors or motor.
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Page 26: Maintenance & Lubrication
Maintenance & Lubrication Maintenance & Lubrication Maintenances DANGER Engine Maintenance TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Maintain the engine according to the instruction in the Before leaving the operator’s seat, lower attachment to engine’s owner’s manual. the ground, set park brake, turn off vehicle engine and Snowblower maintenance remove key and disengage accessory PTO, kill accessory engine with emergency switch and keep the emergency... -
Page 27: Maintenance Procedures
Maintenance & Lubrication Belt replacement: Maintenance procedures For belt part number, refer to parts breakdown section for Auger and fan shear bolt replacement parts identification. a) Remove the belt guard (item 1) by removing the three IMPORTANT: The shear bolts are to be considered a hex bolts 1/4"... -
Page 28: Replacing One Or Two Sections Of The Augers And / Or The Gear Box
Maintenance & Lubrication Replacing one or two sections of the augers and / or the gear box For belt part numbers, refer to snowblower parts breakdown section for parts identification Snowblower must be detached & disconnected from the vehicle to replace the auger or the gear box. a) Remove the gas tank from the support (place on the ground to avoid any spills) b) Remove the belt guard. -
Page 29: Lubrication
Maintenance & Lubrication Lubrication CHUTE ROTATION SYSTEM: Oil the base of the chute every sixteen hours of operation. GEAR BOX: Change oil after the 1st 100 hours of use. Afterwards, every 2500 hours or 6 months. Oil type used: SAE (80W90) The gear box should have a total of 500ml of oil or filled just above the output shaft (see figure) Grease... -
Page 30: Storage And Transportation
Storage and transportation Storage and transportation Long-Term Storage Transportation Follow unhooking instruction in the section “Hook-up WARNING and Unhook Accessory” of this manual. To avoid serious injury or death : • Clean the accessory When travelling on public roads, use SMV sign, clean •... -
Page 31: Specifications
Specifications Specifications Specifications Model number 700968-1-33V 700969-1-33V Width 1676mm (66’’) 1829mm (72’’) Height 1117mm (44’’) closed 1117mm (44’’) closed chute chute Depth (from top 1147mm (57”) 1147mm (57”) angle bar location to front of snowblower) Weight 667 lbs 702 lbs... -
Page 32: Part List And Parts Breakdown
Part list and parts breakdown Part list and parts breakdown... - Page 33 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 34 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 35 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 36 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 37 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 38 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 39 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 40 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 41 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 42 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 43 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 44 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 45 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 46 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 47 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 48 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 49 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 50 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 51 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 52 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 53 Part list and parts breakdown...
- Page 54 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
- Page 55 Part list and parts breakdown O/L = Obtain Locally / Obtenir localement Part numbers starting with 500XXX are not available for sale, however, separate parts are available for sale individually. Les numéros 500xxx ne sont pas disponibles pour la vente. Au besoin, veuillez commander les numéros de pièces séparément.
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Page 56: Torque Specification Table
Torque specification table Torque specification table • The following table shows the minimum torque requirement • Maximum is 15% more than the minimum (example: min100 Nm -> max is 115Nm) • If specific thread is not specified in the part list or manual, the bolt thread is coarse •... -
Page 57: Warranty
NOTE: All warranty work must be performed by an authorized dealer using original (manufacturer) replacement parts. NOTE: Bercomac reserves the right to change or improve the design of any part or accessory without assuming any obligation to modify any product previously manufactured. - Page 58 NOTES _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________...
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- Page 60 WHEN PERFORMANCE & DEPENDABILITY ARE NON NEGOTIABLE ! Bercomac Limitée 92, Fortin North, Adstock, Quebec, Canada, G0N 1S0 WWW.BERCOMAC.COM PRINTED IN CANADA (ORIGINAL NOTICE)
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