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Seedbed Tillage
RIPPER-BEDDER
MODEL 432
Beginning With Serial Number A62580100
Part Number 69240

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  • Page 1 Seedbed Tillage RIPPER-BEDDER MODEL 432 Beginning With Serial Number A62580100 Part Number 69240...

  • Page 2: Pre-Operation Checklist

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Introduction Foreword This symbol identifies important safety messages. When you see it, read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury. Remember, safety instructions stated in this manual are for your protection. Read them carefully and follow them closely when working around or using this machine.

  • Page 3: Product Information

    • Model Number • Serial Number All products manufactured by Unverferth Mfg. Co., Inc. are warranted to be free from material and workmanship defects for one full year from time of consumer delivery. Your local dealer will gladly assist you with any warranty questions.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Introduction Table Of Contents Foreword ............................... 2 Pre-Operation Checklist ..........................2 Product Information ............................3 SECTION I Safety General Hazard Information ........................1-2 Safety Decals.............................1-3 Following Safety Instructions ........................1-4 Before Servicing ............................1-4 Before Operating............................1-5 During Operation............................1-5 Before Transporting............................1-5 During Transport ............................1-6 Pressurized Oil............................1-6 Preparing for Emergencies ........................1-7 Wearing Protective Equipment ........................1-7...
  • Page 5 RIPPER-BEDDER — Introduction Table Of Contents SECTION III Operation General Operation Information ........................3-2 Preparing Tractor ............................3-3 Front-End Weights ..........................3-3 Horsepower Requirements ........................3-3 Sway Blocks ............................3-3 Wheel Spacing............................3-3 Drawbar Position ..........................3-3 Attaching Implement To Tractor.........................3-4 Mast and Hitch...........................3-4 Bolts and Nuts ...........................3-4 Pins and Retaining Rings........................3-4 Pin Assembly (67188BB &...
  • Page 6 RIPPER-BEDDER — Introduction Table Of Contents SECTION IV Maintenance Daily Service Beginning of Day..........................4-2 End of Day ............................4-2 Annual Service............................4-3 Beginning of Season ..........................4-3 End of Season............................4-3 Complete Torque Chart ..........................4-4 Hydraulic Fittings ............................4-4 Wheels and Tires Wheel Nut Torque..........................4-5 Tire Pressure ............................4-5 Tire Warranty ............................4-6 Lubrication Points ............................4-7...
  • Page 7 Folding Main Frame - 12 Shank (36, 38, & 40” Spacings) ..............5-8 Reflector & Lighting Components......................5-14 Stabilizer Wheel ............................5-16 Dual Stabilizer Wheel ..........................5-18 Auto-Reset Shank - Model 432......................5-20 Combo® Coulter............................5-24 Flush Clamps ............................5-28 Storage Stand ............................5-30 Arm Sub Assembly/Parallel-Link Arm ......................5-32 Bedder Bar/Arms/Disk Gang Components ....................5-34...
  • Page 8 RIPPER-BEDDER — Introduction Notes...

  • Page 9: Section I

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Safety SECTION I Safety General Hazard Information ........................1-2 Safety Decals.............................1-3 Following Safety Instructions ........................1-4 Before Servicing ............................1-4 Before Operating............................1-5 During Operation............................1-5 Before Transporting............................1-5 During Transport ............................1-6 Pressurized Oil............................1-6 Preparing for Emergencies ........................1-7 Wearing Protective Equipment ........................1-7...

  • Page 10: General Hazard Information

    It is true that the designer, the manufacturer, and the safety engineer can help; and they will help, but their combined efforts can be wiped out by a single careless act of the operator. It is said that, “the best kind of a safety device is a careful operator.” We, at Unverferth Mfg.

  • Page 11: Safety Decals

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Safety Safety Decals • Replace lost, damaged, painted, oR unReadable decals immediately. if paRts that have decals aRe Replaced, also make suRe to install new DECALS. THESE DECALS INFORM AND REMIND THE OPERATOR WITH OPERATIONAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY MESSAGES. PART NO.

  • Page 12: Following Safety Instructions

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Safety Following Safety Instructions • Read and understand this operator’s manual before operating. • All machinery should be operated only by trained and authorized personnel. • To prevent machine damage, use only attachments and service parts approved by the manufacturer.

  • Page 13: Before Operating

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Safety Before Operating • Do not stand between towing vehicle and implement during hitching. • Always make certain everyone and everything is clear of the machine before beginning operation. • Verify that all safety shields are in place and properly secured. •...

  • Page 14: During Transport

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Safety During Transport • Comply with all laws governing highway safety when moving machinery. • Use transport lights as required by all laws to adequately warn operators of other vehicles. • Use good judgement when transporting equipment on highways. Regulate speed to road conditions and maintain complete control.

  • Page 15: Preparing For Emergencies

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Safety Preparing for Emergencies • Keep a first aid kit and properly rated fire extinguisher nearby. • Keep emergency numbers for fire, rescue, and poison control personnel near the phone. Wearing Protective Equipment • Wear clothing and personal protective equipment appropriate for the job. •...
  • Page 16 RIPPER-BEDDER — Safety Notes...

  • Page 17: Set Up

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up SECTION II Set Up 6 & 8 Row Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles...................2-2 8 & 12 Row Folding Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles ................2-4 Bedding Attachment Shipping Bundles......................2-7 Optional Attachments ..........................2-8 Folding Wing Extension Assembly - 8 & 12 Row .................2-10 Combo®...

  • Page 18: Row Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 6 & 8 Row Rigid Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles...

  • Page 19: Row Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 6 & 8 Row Rigid Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 67839G 6 Shank Auto-Reset Shank, 30” Spacing, with Coulters (Green) 67839R 6 Shank Auto-Reset Shank, 30” Spacing, with Coulters (Red) 67840G 6 Shank Auto-Reset Shank, 30” Spacing, without Coulters (Green) 67840R 6 Shank Auto-Reset Shank, 30”...

  • Page 20: 12 Row Folding Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 8 & 12 Row Folding Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles...
  • Page 21 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 8 & 12 Row Folding Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles QTY - 8 ROW/SPG QTY - 12 ROW/SPG PART ITEM DESCRIPTION NUMBER 36” 38” 40” 30” 36” 38” 40” 11895 Mounted Tire & Wheel (10x15/12.5LB15) 60911 Mounted Tire & Wheel (9.5LB15 8-Ply Tire) 67814G Extension Bundle, 36”...
  • Page 22 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 8 & 12 Row Folding Ripper-Bedder Shipping Bundles QTY - 8 ROW/SPG QTY - 12 ROW/SPG PART ITEM DESCRIPTION NUMBER 36” 38” 40” 30” 36” 38” 40” 69249G 6 Shank Auto-Reset Shank, 36” Spg, with Coulters (Green) 69249R 6 Shank Auto-Reset Shank, 36”...

  • Page 23: Bedding Attachment Shipping Bundles

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedding Attachment Shipping Bundles ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 67728B Disk Gang-Bedding Kit for Ripper-Bedder Conversion - 6 Row 30” Spacing (SHOWN) 65504B Disk Gang-Bedding Kit for Ripper-Bedder Conversion - 6 Row 36-38” Spacing 67729B Disk Gang-Bedding Kit for Ripper-Bedder Conversion - 8 Row 30” Spacing 65505B Disk Gang-Bedding Kit for Ripper-Bedder Conversion - 8 Row 36”...

  • Page 24: Optional Attachments

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Optional Attachments Row Marker Gauge Wheel Kit (Pair) Row Marker - 6 Row Rigid - 30” Shank 4x12 Smooth Crown Tire/Nylon Wheel Bundle Spacing - Vertical Fold #65401B Bundle #62417 Row Marker - 6 Row Rigid Shatter Wings for Points •...
  • Page 25 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Optional Attachments (continued) Lead Coulter Package Bed Shaper Attachments 6 Row Bundle #65489B 6 Row Narrow Bundle #67525B 8 Row Bundle #65490B 6 Row Wide Bundle #65786B 12 Row Bundle #65796B 8 Row Narrow Bundle #67415B 8 Row Wide Bundle #65787B 12 Row Narrow Bundle #67414B 12 Row Wide Bundle #65788B...
  • Page 26 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Folding Wing Extension Assembly — For 8 Row & 12 Row For proper positioning, refer to “Overhead Layouts” at the end of this section. falling objects can cause seRious injuRy oR death. do not woRk undeR •...

  • Page 27: Folding Wing Extension Assembly - 8 & 12 Row

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Folding Wing Extension Assembly — For 8 Row & 12 Row 7000 Lbs. Minimum Capacity 5. Using a safe lifting device rated at a minimum of 7,000 lbs., hoist the wing extensions while they are bolted together. Attach the entire assembly to the right-hand base wing. Secure with seven 3/4”-10UNC x 2”...
  • Page 28 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Folding Wing Extension Assembly — For 8 Row & 12 Row 7. Attach the left-hand extension to the left- OM-03520 7000 LBS. side using seven 3/4”-10UNC x 2” cap- Minimum Capacity screws (9390-145), one 3/4”-10UNC x 2 1/2” 57”...

  • Page 29: Combo® Coulter

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Combo® Coulter Blade (continued) 3. Remove the six 3/8”-16UNC x 1 1/4” cap- screws (9390-056) and 3/8”-16UNC locknuts (9928) from the coulter hub. Attach the coulter blade to the coulter hub using the hardware previously removed (Fig. 2-6). Re- fer to the “Torque Chart”...

  • Page 30: Single & Dual Stabilizer Wheel Assembly

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Single & Dual Stabilizer Wheel Assembly • pinch points exist in the linkage of the stabilizeR wheels. keep hands and feet away fRom the linkages when installing. TIPPING OR MOVEMENT OF THE MACHINE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. •...
  • Page 31 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Single & Dual Stabilizer Wheel Assembly (continued) Dual Stabilizer on 12 Row Units ONLY: 12 ROW MODEL 7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the 57” wing extensions (Fig. 2-9). FIG. 2-9 2-15...

  • Page 32: Light And Panel Reflector Assembly

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly Outer Reflector Assemblies For Rigid Units Reflector Bracket (68958B) Red Reflector 1. Reattach the reflector brackets (68958B) on the left-hand outer reflector assembly and Visible from the right-hand outer reflector assembly at the top of the angle bracket with the red reflector Outside, Rear farthest from the angle bracket as shown in FIG.
  • Page 33 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly (continued) Attaching Outer Reflector Assemblies For Rigid Units 1. all Rigid units except 8 shank 30” spacing (fig. 2-18a) Attach the angle bracket (68959B) with the reflector bracket (68958B) to the rear of the main frame with 1/2”-13UNC U-bolt (9005460) and 1/2”-13UNC locknuts (9800) (FIG.
  • Page 34 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly (continued) Outer Reflector Assemblies For Folding Units 1. Reattach the reflector brackets (68958B) and assemble the light bracket (68960B) on the left-hand outer reflector assembly and right-hand outer reflector assembly at the middle of the angle bracket with the red reflector farthest from the angle bracket as shown in FIG.
  • Page 35 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly (continued) Attaching Outer Reflector Assemblies For Folding Units 1. Use 1/2”-13UNC x 1 1/2” capscrews (9390-101) and 1/2”-13UNC lock nuts (9800) to se- cure the outer reflector assemblies to the tabs located on the main frame with the red reflectors farthest away from angle bracket.
  • Page 36 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly (continued) Center Reflector Assemblies & SMV Emblem ALL Rigid, 8 Shank Folding & 12 Shank 30” Spacing Folding Units 1. Secure the SMV Emblem (9829) to the angle Red Light (9003877) (69664B) with 1/4”-20UNC x 3/4”...
  • Page 37 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly (continued) 4. Attach the SMV assembly to the left-hand side of the frame with a 1/2”-13UNC U-bolt (9005460) and 1/2”-13UNC locknuts (9800) (FIG. 2-28). Refer to the OVERHEAD LAYOUTS for proper placement. SMV Emblem Right-Hand Center Reflector Assembly FIG.
  • Page 38 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly (continued) Center Reflector Assemblies & SMV Emblem Folding 12 Shank 36/38/40” Spacing 1. Secure the SMV Emblem (9829) to the angle Red Light (9003877) (69664B) with 1/4”-20UNC x 3/4” capscrews (Red Lens Facing (9390-003) and 1/4”-20UNC locknuts (9936) Rear of Unit) as shown in FIG.
  • Page 39 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Light and Panel Reflector Assembly (continued) 4. Left-hand center reflector assembly is a Left-Hand Center Reflector Assembly reflector bracket (68958B) assembled to the angle (69664B). Assemble reflector bracket and red light as shown in FIG. 2-31. NOTE: The RED reflector MUST be visible from the right-hand, rear side of the unit when in- stalled.

  • Page 40: Bedder Assembly - Main Frame Assembly

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Main Frame Assembly For proper positioning, refer the “Overhead Layouts” at the end of this section. • falling objects can cause seRious injuRy oR death. do not woRk undeR the machine at any time while being hoisted. be suRe all lifting devices and suppoRts aRe Rated foR the loads being hoisted these assembly instRuctions will RequiRe safe lifting devices up to 1,000 lbs.
  • Page 41 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Main Frame Assembly (continued) 4. Attach the front bracket to the main frame using the two 3/4”-10UNC V-bolts (94135) and 3/4”-10UNC locknuts (97025) as shown in Fig. 2-24. Torque V-bolts to 240 ft.-lbs. 5.
  • Page 42 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Main Frame Assembly (continued) Short-Front Arm Sub Assembly 10. Attach the short-front arm sub assemblies FIG. 2-36 (65186B) to the bedder bar tube, except the last right assembly on the main frame, using backing plate (66283B), 3/4”-10UNC x 7”...
  • Page 43 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Main Frame Assembly (continued) 13. Attach the disc gang assemblies (65171B) to the short disc gang arms using the carriage bolts (9388-136), lock washer (9404-029), flat washers (9405-098) and locknuts (9802) (Fig. 2-38 & Fig. 2-39). NOTE: Refer to the “Overhead Layouts”...
  • Page 44 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Main Frame Assembly (continued) 16. Attach the disc gang assemblies (65171B) to the long disc gang arms using the carriage bolts (9388-136), lock washer (9404-029), flat washers (9405-098) and locknuts (9802) (Fig. 2-41 & Fig. 2-42). NOTE: Refer to “Overhead Layouts”...

  • Page 45: Bedder Assembly - Wing Frame Assembly

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Wing Frame Assembly Parallel-Link Arm Sub Assembly 17. Remove the two pins from the parallel-link arm sub assembly (64844B) front bracket (Fig. 2-43). 18. Using a safe lifting device rated at a minimum of 1,000 lbs., hoist around the rear sec- tion of the parallel-link arm sub assembly (64844B) (Fig.
  • Page 46 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Wing Frame Assembly (continued) Jackstand Assembly 24. Attach the jackstand assembly (65353B) be- LEFT-HAND tween the parallel-link arm sub assemblies EXTENSION FRAME on the bedder bar/tube as shown in Fig. WING WELDMENT 2-45. Attach the other jackstand assembly SHOWN (65353B) between the other parallel-link arm sub assemblies on the right-hand side of...
  • Page 47 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Wing Frame Assembly (continued) 26. Attach the disc gang assemblies (65171B) to the short disc gang arms using the carriage bolts (9388-136), lock washer (9404-029), flat washers (9405-098) and locknuts (9802) (Fig. 2-47). NOTE: Refer to “Overhead Layouts”...
  • Page 48 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedder Assembly - Wing Frame Assembly (continued) 28. Attach the disc gang assemblies (65171B) FIG. 2-49 to the short and long disc gang arms using the carriage bolts (9388-136), lock washer (9404-029), flat washers (9405-098) and locknuts (9802) (Fig.

  • Page 49: Hydraulics Set Up - Standard

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard Folding 8 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing; Folding 12 Shank 30” Spacing • eye pRotection and otheR appRopRiate peRsonal pRotective equipment must be woRn while seRvicing implement. • keep hands cleaR of pinch point aReas. 1.
  • Page 50 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard (continued) Folding 8 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing; Folding 12 Shank 30” Spacing 2. Attach the base end of the hydraulic cyl- 1" Dia. x 4" Pins (85631) inders (901283) to the cylinder mount as- &...
  • Page 51 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard (continued) Folding 8 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing; Folding 12 Shank 30” Spacing 3. Attach all the hydraulic fittings, valve (if applicable), and hoses using the following hy- draulic diagram Fig. 2-52. •...
  • Page 52 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard (continued) Folding 8 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing; Folding 12 Shank 30” Spacing 5. Add shim weldments (68484B) along with the necessary shims to the front and rear wing hinge section on both sides of the main Shim frame with 5/8”-11UNC x 2 1/4”...
  • Page 53 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard Hydraulics Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing • KEEP HANDS CLEAR OF PINCH POINT AREAS. • EYE PROTECTION AND OTHER APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MUST BE WORN WHILE SERVICING IMPLEMENT. 1.
  • Page 54 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard Hydraulics (continued) Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing 6. Attach the cylinders to the main frame with 1” Dia. x 4” pins (85631) and 1/4” Dia. x 1 7/8” spiral pins (91144-165) as shown in FIG.
  • Page 55 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard Hydraulics (continued) Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing 8. Assemble the tees (91525) to the mounting plate adapters (FIG. 2-57). FIG. 2-57 Mounting Plate (68521B) Tee (91525) 1/2"-13UNC x 1 3/4" Capscrews (9390-102), 1/2"...
  • Page 56 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard Hydraulics (continued) Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing 10. Route hydraulic hoses as shown in FIG. 2-58. FIG. 2-58 PART NUM- ITEM DESCRIPTION NOTES 9502772 Hose 3/8” Dia. x 72” 9501677 Hose 3/8”...
  • Page 57 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Standard Hydraulics (continued) Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing 12. Add stop block (68337B) and add the shims FIG. 2-59 5/8"-11UNC x 2" if needed to the front and rear wing hinge Carriage Bolt (9388-135) section on both sides of the main frame &...
  • Page 58 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Flex Hydraulics Optional Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing • eye pRotection and otheR appRopRiate peRsonal pRotective equipment must be woRn while seRvicing implement. • keep hands cleaR of pinch point aReas. 1.
  • Page 59 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Flex Hydraulics Optional (continued) Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing 3. Secure the valve mounting bracket to the 1/2"-13UNC x 1 1/2" Capscrews (9390-101), main frame with capscrews (9390-101), flat 1/2"...
  • Page 60 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Flex Hydraulics Optional (continued) Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing 4. Attach the cylinder plates to the cylinders with 1/2”-13UNC x 1 1/2” capscrews (9390-101) and 1/2”-13UNC locknuts (9800) (FIG. 2-62). Cylinder Port 1 - 90°...
  • Page 61 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Hydraulic Set Up — Flex Hydraulics Optional (continued) Folding 12 Shank 36”, 38” & 40” Spacing 8. Attach the hoses to the cylinders and valve assembly as shown in FIG. 2-63. To Valve Port CYL4 To Valve Port CYL3 To Valve Port CYL2 To Valve Port...

  • Page 62: Purging Hydraulic System

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Purging Hydraulic System Relieve hydRaulic system of all pRessuRe befoRe adjusting oR seRvicing. • SEE TRACTOR OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR PROPER PROCEDURES. • high-pRessuRe fluids can penetRate the skin and cause seRious injuRy oR death. use caRdboaRd oR wood to detect leaks in the hydRaulic system. seek medical tReatment immediately if injuRed by high-pRessuRe fluids.

  • Page 63: Bedded Disk Gauge Wheel Kit (65486B)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedded Disc Gauge Wheel Kit (65486B) For proper positioning, refer the “Overhead Layouts” later in this section. • EYE PROTECTION AND OTHER APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT must be woRn while seRvicing implement. • keep hands cleaR of pinch point aReas. •...

  • Page 64: Optional Attachments-Scraper Kits

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Bedded Disc Gauge Wheel Kit (65486B) (continued) 4. Attach the mounted wheel and tire assembly (9622) to the gauge wheel assemblies (Fig. 2-66). Tighten the wheel 1/2”-20UNF beveled nuts to 95 ft.-lbs. 5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 and attach the other bedded disk gauge wheel(s).
  • Page 65 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Optional Attachments—Scraper Kits (65501B/65487B/65488B) (continued) 3. Loosen the angle hardware and remove the 1/2”-13UNC x 5” capscrews (9390-113) and 1/2”-13UNC locknuts (9800) (Fig. 2-69). FIG. 2-69 4. Attach the scraper assembly to the gang FIG. 2-70 assembly as shown in Fig.

  • Page 66: Optional Attachments-Shank Protector (64077 Steel)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Optional Attachments—Shank Protector (64077 Steel) To protect and extend the life of your shanks, FIG. 2-72 in highly abrasive soils, shank protectors are available. Simply bolt to the side of the shank using the hardware provided. NOTE: Shank protectors should always be held in place using a minimum of two bolts.
  • Page 67 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Optional Attachments—Bed Shaper Attachments (6 Row Bundle #65786B; 8 Row Bundle #65787B; 12 Row Bundle #65788B) NOTE: Refer to the Overhead Bed Shaper lay- outs later in this section for proper spacing. Assemble Leveler to Main Frame 1.
  • Page 68 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Optional Attachments—Bed Shaper Attachments (6 Row Bundle #65786B; 8 Row Bundle #65787B; 12 Row Bundle #65788B) (continued) 5. Secure the scrapers to the bottom of the panel weldments as shown in Fig. 2-78 and the Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts. FIG.

  • Page 69: Overhead Layouts

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Layouts 2-53...
  • Page 70 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Layouts—Rigid Units 6 Shank Narrow (30” Spacing) Staggered Disc Gangs Overhead Layouts—Rigid Units 6 Shank Narrow (30” Spacing); Opposing Disc Gangs 2-54...
  • Page 71 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Layouts—Rigid Units 6 Shank Wide (36” Spacing); Staggered Disc Gangs Overhead Layouts—Rigid Units 6 Shank Wide (36” Spacing); Opposing Disc Gangs 2-55...
  • Page 72 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Layouts—Rigid Units 6 Shank Wide (38” Spacing); Staggered Disc Gangs Overhead Layouts—Rigid Units 6 Shank Wide (38” Spacing); Opposing Disc Gangs 2-56...
  • Page 73 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-57...
  • Page 74 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-58...
  • Page 75 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-59...
  • Page 76 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-60...
  • Page 77 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-61...
  • Page 78 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-62...
  • Page 79 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-63...
  • Page 80 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-64...
  • Page 81 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-65...
  • Page 82 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-66...
  • Page 83 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-67...
  • Page 84 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-68...
  • Page 85 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-69...
  • Page 86 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-70...
  • Page 87 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-71...
  • Page 88 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up 2-72...
  • Page 89 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Rigid Units—6 Row 30” Spacing 2-73...
  • Page 90 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Rigid Units—6 Row 36” Spacing 2-74...
  • Page 91 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Rigid Units—6 Row 38” Spacing 2-75...
  • Page 92 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Rigid Units—8 Row 30” Spacing 28 1/8 31 7/8 28 1/8 31 7/8 28 1/8 31 7/8 28 1/8 2-76...
  • Page 93 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Folding Units—8 Row 36” Spacing 2-77...
  • Page 94 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Folding Units—8 Row 38” Spacing 2-78...
  • Page 95 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Folding Units—8 Row 40” Spacing 2-79...
  • Page 96 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Folding Units—12 Row 30” Spacing 28 1/8 16 1/2 16 1/2 TYP. 28 1/8 2-80...
  • Page 97 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Folding Units—12 Row 36” Spacing 2-81...
  • Page 98 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Folding Units—12 Row 38” Spacing 2-82...
  • Page 99 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Overhead Bed Shaper Layouts—Folding Units—12 Row 40” Spacing 37 1/2 37 1/2 5 3/4 40 1/8 39 7/8 TYP. 20 1/16 20 1/16 39 7/8 40 1/8 2-83...
  • Page 100 RIPPER-BEDDER — Set Up Notes 2-84...
  • Page 101 RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation SECTION III Operation General Operation Information ........................3-2 Preparing Tractor ............................3-3 Front-End Weights ..........................3-3 Horsepower Requirements ........................3-3 Sway Blocks ............................3-3 Wheel Spacing............................3-3 Drawbar Position ..........................3-3 Attaching Implement To Tractor.........................3-4 Mast and Hitch...........................3-4 Bolts and Nuts ...........................3-4 Pins and Retaining Rings........................3-4 Pin Assembly (67188BB &...

  • Page 102: General Operation Information

    18” deep. It can be equipped with a variety of coulters, shanks and finishing attachments for optimum field performance. The Model 432 is equipped with the auto-reset shank (Fig. 3-1) and is intended for use with moderate levels of rocks and obstructions.

  • Page 103: Preparing Tractor

    See your tractor operator’s manual for recommendations on ballasting procedures. • do not exceed the tRactoR's lift capacity oR ballast Recommendations. Note: warranty consideration will only be given on items manufactured by Unverferth Mfg. Co., Inc. Horsepower Requirements The power requirement for this unit is 20-40 hp. per shank, depending on the depth of pen- etration and ground conditions.

  • Page 104: Attaching Implement To Tractor

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Attaching Implement To Tractor • Operating a 3-point implement with an articulated four-wheel drive or track tractor requires the operator to drive straight to prevent damage to the implement. Sudden turns or steer- ing corrections when the implement is in the ground can exert extreme forces through the implement’s frame and/or shank components.

  • Page 105: Pin Assembly (67188Bb & 67187B)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Attaching To Tractor (continued) Pin Assembly (67188B & 67187B) Pin assembly (67188B) is used for replacement  1 1/4 only on 1 1/4” diameter holes and contains a  1 1/4 spacer which can be placed on the inside or outside depending on style of unit.

  • Page 106: Tractor Without Quick Attach Coupler

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Attaching To Tractor (continued) Tractor Without Quick Attach Coupler • do not stand between tRactoR and implement duRing hitching. CAT 3, CAT 3N, CAT 4N: • Before attaching the tractor to the Ripper-Bedder, check the mast pins for any wear or damage.
  • Page 107 RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Attaching To Tractor (continued) FOR ALL RIGID - CAT 3 (STANDARD) Position the hitch bushings to match the trac- tor’s lower link spacing. See Fig. 3-4 & 3-5. TOP LINK: Adjust the tractor’s sway blocks as required. RIGID - TOP HOLE (CAT 3) FOLDING - MIDDLE HOLE (CAT 3) See the tractor operator’s manual.

  • Page 108: Tractor With Quick Attach Coupler

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Attaching To Tractor (continued) Tractor With Quick Attach Coupler • cRushing can cause seRious injuRy oR death. do not stand between the towing vehicle and implement when hitching. always engage the paRking bRake and stop the engine befoRe inseRting the hitch pins oR secuRing LATCHES.

  • Page 109: Folding Wings

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Folding Wings moving wings can cause seRious injuRy oR death. keep away fRom fold- • ING AND UNFOLDING WINGS. Before folding wings, be sure markers are fully retracted and locked into transport position. On shear-bolt machines (Model 312) replace any shear-bolts that have sheared on any of the shanks located on the wings before folding wings.

  • Page 110: Transporting

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Transporting ELECTROCUTION WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THE IMPLEMENT IS NOT • insulated. keep away fRom all electRical lines and devices. electRocu- TION CAN OCCUR WITHOUT DIRECT CONTACT. INADVERTENT LOWERING OF THE WINGS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. •...

  • Page 111: Unhitching From Tractor

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Unhitching from Tractor Select a firm, level surface for parking the machine. Lower all support stands to the same height. Lower the unit with the tractor’s 3-point hitch until the stands and shank points con- tact the ground. Install the wing lock pins on winged machines. Depressurize the hydraulic system according to the tractor operator’s manual.

  • Page 112: Leveling Frame

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Leveling Frame For best results, when leveling the implement, position the tractor with the implement on a level floor. Check the tractor tire pressure and inflate equally from side-to-side. See your tractor operator’s manual for the correct tire inflation pressure. Side-to-Side Leveling With the implement attached to the tractor, raise the unit 1- to 2-inches off the floor.

  • Page 113: Adjustment Procedures

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Leveling Wings (8-36”,38”,40” & 12-30”,36”,38”,40”) Adjustment Procedures Check for levelness of machine in the field. The wing tips should be operating at the same working depth as the center section of the machine. If the wing tips are running deeper than the center section, shims may be needed.

  • Page 114: Adjusting Cylinder Clevis End

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Leveling Wings (continued) Adjusting Cylinder Clevis End EYE PROTECTION AND OTHER APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT • must be woRn while seRvicing implement. keep hands cleaR of pinch point aReas. • Adjust the cylinder clevis end when installing the shims as follows: 1.

  • Page 115: Unfolding Wings

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Unfolding Wings To unfold the wings, place ball valve to OPEN/WORKING (handle in-line) position. falling oR loweRing equipment can cause seRious injuRy oR death. keep • eveRyone away fRom equipment when suspended, Raising, oR loweRing. Raise unit to transport position. Unfold wings so that the hydraulic cylinders are fully extended. ball valve (9501014) open/working...
  • Page 116 RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Flex Hydraulic (Optional) — Field Operation • ALL MACHINES WITH OPTIONAL FLEX HYDRAULICS OPTION MUST HAVE WING STOP BLOCKS REMOVED BEFORE OPERATING. FAILURE TO REMOVE WING STOP BLOCKS WILL RESULT IN CYLINDER ROD DAMAGE. Your Ripper-Bedder features dual function cylinders that are designed with 2 separate cham- bers in the one cylinder body.
  • Page 117 RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Flex Hydraulic (Optional) — Field Operation (continued) Folding The Wings Raise 3-point until unit is completely raised. Activate SCV#1 to pull wings up level (short end of cylinders). Activate SCV#2 to fold the wings (long end of cylinders). NOTE: If SCV#1 is not done before activating SCV#2, unit may not fold.
  • Page 118 RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Flex Hydraulic (Optional) — Field Operation (continued) Raising Subsoiler On Field Ends Raise tractor 3-point on the end, and simultaneously activate SCV#1 to retract the short end of the cylinders to tilt wings to approximate level with main frame. (Timer may need to be adjusted from 4-5 seconds to match tractor 3-point speed.) Extend short cylinders when lowering machine back down to working position.

  • Page 119: Preparing Implement

    FIG. 3-17 pan, a “penetrometer” should be used (FIG. 3-17). For more information on this device, refer to your local Unverferth dealer or contact us, at Unverferth Mfg. Co., Inc. An alternate method of locating the hardpan is to dig a hole to a depth of 24” or greater.

  • Page 120: Support Stand

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Preparing the Implement (continued) Support Stand falling oR loweRing equipment can cause seRious injuRy oR death. keep • eveRyone away fRom equipment when suspended, Raising, oR loweRing. Before field operation can begin, the support FIG. 3-19 stands must be raised and locked into posi- tion.

  • Page 121: Lower Pull Arm

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Shanks (continued) 1. Lower the unit into the ground and pull forward until the point of the tripped shank firmly contacts the soil surface. 2. Torque the front and rear pivot bolts to 400 ft. lbs. See Fig. 3-21. Loosen 1/2 turn. Keep all persons away from the shank, pull forward and raise the machine.

  • Page 122: Toggle Shim Adjustment

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Shanks (continued) Toggle Shim Adjustment The shim is located between the inner and outer toggle on the auto-reset shank. This shim is designed to reduce the initial trip force required to trip the shank without reducing the overall performance.

  • Page 123: Optional Coulters

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Optional Coulters Combo ® Coulter Your heavy-duty Combo Coulter is designed to cut residue and trash and to start an initial cut for the shank and create less soil disturbance. The Combo Coulter can be adjusted vertically for depth. Vertical Position •...

  • Page 124: Bedder Disc Gangs

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Bedder Disc Gangs Dual bedding disc gangs are fitted with 20-inches outer- and 18-inches inner-concave disc gang blades. Single blade disc gangs have a 20” blade. Gang positioning can be staggered to create round beds that capture and retain more mois- ture or opposed for a taller, peaked bed.

  • Page 125: Bedded Parallel-Link Arms

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Bedded Parallel-Link Arms The Ripper-Bedder parallel-link arms feature a parallel-link design and are tool-free adjustable. The arms can be adjusted to allow the Bedder to float, or operate in a rigid or semi-rigid setting during field operation. •...

  • Page 126: Limited Float Setting

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Bedded Parallel-Link Arms (continued) Limited Float Setting (Limited Up Travel) The arms will have an adjustable stop to limit the upward travel. This works well when extra down pressure is needed, but the arms may still float freely downward to follow uneven soils. NOTE: In order to better maintain the bed- der unit working depth, the bedder bar gauge wheels are required when the bedder unit is...

  • Page 127: Bedding Disc Gauge Wheel Kit

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Bedding Disc Gauge Wheel Kit 20.5/8-10 Gauge Wheels (Pair) Bundle #65486B • befoRe adjusting the machine be suRe it is secuRely blocked to pRevent tipping oR movement of the machine. do not woRk undeR an unsuppoRted MACHINE. This tool-free adjustability provides flotation in tilled soils when bedding disc gangs are in the floating position.

  • Page 128: Bed Shaper Kits

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Optional Attachments—Bed Shaper Kits 6 Narrow Bundle 67525B, 6 Wide Bundle 65786B, 8 Narrow Bundle 67415B, 8 Wide Bundle 65787B, 12 Narrow Bundle 67414B, 12 Wide Bundle 65788B Place the adjustment pins in the lowest settings and then reposition the adjustment pins for the FIG.

  • Page 129: Ripper-Bedder Tracking Adjustments

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Ripper-Bedder Tracking Adjustments Ripper-Bedders, especially the wider units, are more susceptible to tracking errors because of their width and distance of the Bedder disc from the tractor. Sometimes the smallest adjustment will make a big change in the implement tracking. For the Ripper-Bedder to track true with the tractor, the following adjustment guidelines are recommended: 1.
  • Page 130 RIPPER-BEDDER — Operation Notes 3-30...
  • Page 131 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance SECTION IV Maintenance Daily Service Beginning of Day..........................4-2 End of Day ............................4-2 Annual Service............................4-3 Beginning of Season ..........................4-3 End of Season............................4-3 Complete Torque Chart ..........................4-4 Hydraulic Fittings ............................4-4 Wheels and Tires Wheel Nut Torque..........................4-5 Tire Pressure ............................4-5 Tire Warranty ............................4-6 Lubrication Points ............................4-7 Troubleshooting ............................4-8...

  • Page 132: Daily Service

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Daily Service Beginning of Day NOTE: Before initial use, ensure all lubrication points have been greased. Check all U-bolts and bolts for tightness. This is especially important during the first days of operation. See “Torque Chart” in this section. •...

  • Page 133: Annual Service

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Annual Service Beginning of Season • Read and undeRstand safety Rules befoRe opeRating oR seRvicing this MACHINE. REVIEW "SAFETY" SECTION IN THIS MANUAL IF NECESSARY. Check all bolts, U-bolts, and wheel bolts for tightness. Refer to “Torque Chart” in this section. Lubricate implement (see “Lubrication”...

  • Page 134: Complete Torque Chart

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Complete Torque Chart – Capscrews - Grade 5 NOTE: Grade 5 capscrews can be identified by three radial dashes on head. NOTE: For wheel torque requirements, refer to Wheels and Tires. NOTE: Tighten U-bolts to have the same number of threads exposed on each end. FOOT NEWTON FOOT...

  • Page 135: Wheels And Tires

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Wheels and Tires Wheel Nut Torque impRopeRly toRqued wheel nuts/bolts can cause a loss of implement • contRol and machine damage. toRque wheel nuts/bolts to values in table. check toRque befoRe use, afteR one houR of use, and each houR until wheel nuts/bolts maintain toRque value.

  • Page 136: Tire Warranty

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Wheels and Tires Tire Warranty For questions regarding new tire warranty, please contact your local original equipment tire dealer. Used tires carry no warranty. Following are phone numbers and Websites for your convenience: www.firestoneag.com Firestone Phone 800-847-3364 Titan www.titan-intl.com Phone 800-USA-BEAR...

  • Page 137: Lubrication Points

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Lubrication Points Be sure to lubricate the indicated points of the Ripper-Bedder as outlined. SEASON HOURS LOCATION auto-Reset shank BEGINNING AUTO-RESET SHANK - 6 lube fittings   - grease gun BASE WING HINGE PTS - 4 lube fitting ...

  • Page 138: Troubleshooting

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Troubleshooting PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Poor Penetration Frame is not level See the OPERATION section "Leveling Frame" for instructions Ground is too hard for hitch control setting Adjust the hitch control position. See the OP- ERATION section "Load and Depth control" Worn or dull tool points Replace with new tool points Plugging...
  • Page 139 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Troubleshooting (continued) PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Shanks Not Resetting Into Ground After Tripping Ground conditions hard or the unit is being While moving, raise Ripper-Roller slightly operated very deep to reset, then lower and resume operation Pivot nuts on front and rear of pull arm are Refer to OPERATION section for adjustment overtightened procedure...
  • Page 140 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Troubleshooting (continued) PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTION Bedder Disc Plugging Sticky soil conditions Soil too wet for tillage - allow soil to dry Disc scrapers not set properly Install/adjust scrapers on bedder disc gangs Excessive residue Chop/till residue before bedding operation Bedder Disc Cutting Too Deep Bedder gauge wheels not set properly Install/adjust bedder gauge wheels to limit...

  • Page 141: Shank Parts Replacement

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Shank Parts Replacement be suRe that the implement is secuRely blocked to pRevent falling. failuRe to • DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. change only one shank at a time. if pRessuRe is Relieved on all shanks, the unit •...
  • Page 142 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Shank Parts Replacement (continued) Shank Spring • be suRe that the implement is secuRely blocked to pRevent falling. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • keep hands cleaR of pinch point aReas. •...

  • Page 143: Auto-Reset Shank Toggle Replacement

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Auto-Reset Shank Toggle Replacement be suRe that the implement is secuRely blocked to pRevent falling. • FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. change only one shank at a time. if pRessuRe is Relieved on all shanks, •...

  • Page 144: Auto-Reset Shank Toggle Replacement

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Auto-Reset Shank Toggle Replacement (continued) Spring Mechanism Components • stoRed eneRgy hazaRd. when the spRing pRessuRe is Released, the spRing tubes will pivot and may cause injuRy. allow the spRing cans to Rotate backwaRds and Rest into position. 2.

  • Page 145: Bedder Disc Gang Blade & Bearing Replacement

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Bedder Disc Gang Blade & Bearing Replacement The following instructions are for the blade and bearings. After the first 100 acres, the gangs should be checked for tightness and wear. • be suRe that the implement is secuRely blocked to pRevent falling. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
  • Page 146 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Bedder Disc Gang Blade & Bearing Replacement (continued) 4. After tightening, retest the gang for wobble by repeating step 1. If wobble still exists, continue with the following guidelines. 5. Turn the blade and feel for any roughness in the rotation. If the problem exists, the gang must be dismantled, cleaned and inspected for damage and replaced with new bearings.

  • Page 147: Bedder Disc Gang Blade & Bearing Replacement

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Bedder Disc Gang Blade & Bearing Replacement (continued) Double Disc Gang Spool Convex (64871B) Disc Blade 20" Dia. Spool Convex (64871B) Retaining Ring (900734) Disc Washer Convex (900445) Disc Blade 20" Dia. (65169B) Retaining Ring (900734) Disc Washer Convex (900445) Spacer (65169B)

  • Page 148: Optional Combo® Coulter Spring Replacement

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Optional Combo ® Coulter Spring Replacement The following guidelines are for replacing the spring on the coulters. be suRe that the implement is secuRely blocked to pRevent falling. • FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. •...

  • Page 149: Hub Adjustment And Replacement Of Combo® Coulters

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Hub Adjustment and Replacement for Combo Coulters Park the unit on a firm, level surface. Block the wheels on the machine to keep it from moving. Set the vehicle parking brake, shut-off the engine, and remove the ignition key. After the first 100 acres, the hubs should be checked for tightness and wear.
  • Page 150 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Hub Adjustment and Replacement for Combo Coulters 2. Attach a C-clamp and apply pressure to both sides of the coulter hub (Fig. 4-14). NOTE: Early production coulters with domed hub caps are not equipped with a snap ring. Use a pry bar or screwdriver to remove the hub cap and proceed to step 4.
  • Page 151 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Hub Adjustment and Replacement for Combo Coulters • Always replace the O-rings and seals if dismantling the hub. Failure to do so could result in premature failure of the hub and its components. 7. Replace any damaged parts before reassembling the components. Be sure to remove any debris or dirt and repack the bearings with an SAE approved hub grease.
  • Page 152 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Hub Adjustment and Replacement for Combo Coulters Triple Lip Seal this seal should not be installed in the rear strip builder units or on any coult- ers equipped with domed hub caps. current design with flat plate hub cap shown.

  • Page 153: Adjusting Wing Down Pressure In The Field

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Adjusting Wing Down Pressure In The Field • Relieve hydRaulic system of all pRessuRe befoRe adjusting oR seRvic- ING. SEE TRACTOR OPERATOR’S MANUAL FOR PROPER PROCEDURES. • high-pRessuRe fluids can penetRate the skin and cause seRious injuRy oR death.
  • Page 154 RIPPER-BEDDER — Maintenance Notes 4-24...
  • Page 155 Folding Main Frame - 12 Shank (36, 38, & 40” Spacings) ..............5-8 Reflector & Lighting Components......................5-14 Stabilizer Wheel ............................5-16 Dual Stabilizer Wheel ..........................5-18 Auto-Reset Shank - Model 432......................5-20 Combo® Coulter............................5-24 Flush Clamps ............................5-28 Storage Stand ............................5-30 Arm Sub Assembly/Parallel-Link Arm ......................5-32 Bedder Bar/Arms/Disk Gang Components ....................5-34...

  • Page 156: Rigid Main Frame

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Rigid Main Frame Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing.
  • Page 157 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Rigid Main Frame Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 6 SHANK 8 SHANK ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 30” 36” 38” 30” 9003164 Decal, DANGER (Compressed Spring) 97961 Decal, WARNING (Read & Understand) 97972 Decal, WARNING (Crush Hazard)
  • Page 158 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 8 Shank (36, 38, 40”) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing.
  • Page 159 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 8 Shank (36, 38, 40”) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM NOTES 69222G Main Frame, Flex w/Decals =Green= 69222R Main Frame, Flex w/Decals =Red= 68404G Wing Base 45”...
  • Page 160 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 8 Shank (continued) (36, 38, 40”) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 67188B Mast Pin Assembly 1 1/4” Dia. x 7 1/2 9390-031 Capscrew 5/16-18UNC x 1 1/4” Grade 5...
  • Page 161 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Notes Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing.
  • Page 162 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 12 Shank 30” Spacing Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. NOTES 67432G Main Frame w/Decals =Green= 67432R Main Frame w/Decals =Red= 67427G Wing Base (Right-Hand) =Green=...
  • Page 163 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 12 Shank 30” Spacing Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. NOTES 97961 Decal, WARNING! Read & Understand... 97972 Decal, WARNING! Crushing Hazard... 9003164 Decal, DANGER! Spring...

  • Page 164: Folding Main Frame - 12 Shank (36, 38, & 40" Spacings)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 12 Shank (36, 38, & 40”) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-10...
  • Page 165 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 12 Shank (36, 38, & 40”) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION N0TES 9802 Locknut 3/4-10UNC 94090 U-Bolt 3/4-10UNC x 8” 67187B Mast Pin 1 3/4” Dia. w/Lynch Pin...
  • Page 166 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Folding Main Frame — 12 Shank (continued) (36, 38, & 40”) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION N0TES 67868 Shim 2 x 9 1/4 67869 Shim 2 x 6 1/4 9404-034 Lock Washer 3/4”...
  • Page 167 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Notes Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-13...

  • Page 168: Reflector & Lighting Components

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Reflector & Lighting Components Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. QTY - 12W Shank QTY - 6/8/12N Shank ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Bundle 68963B Bundle 69054B 69664B Formed Angle 68960B Light Bracket 5-14...
  • Page 169 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Reflector & Lighting Components Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. QTY - 12W Shank QTY - 6/8/12N Shank ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Bundle 68963B Bundle 69054B Left-Hand Center Reflector Assembly 69664B Formed Angle 68958B...
  • Page 170 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Stabilizer Wheel 5-16...

  • Page 171: Stabilizer Wheel

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Stabilizer Wheel ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 67311B Stabilizer Wheel Right-Hand Assembly less Wheel & Tire 67312B Stabilizer Wheel Left-Hand Assembly less Wheel & Tire 63624 Arm Hub Assembly Right-Hand (Includes Items 3 through 15) 63623 Arm Hub Assembly Left-Hand (Includes Items 3 through 15) 9393-016 Slotted Nut 3/4-16UNF 9391-035...

  • Page 172: Dual Stabilizer Wheel

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Dual Stabilizer Wheel 5-18...
  • Page 173 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Dual Stabilizer Wheel ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 68188B Dual Stabilizer Wheel Assembly less Wheel & Tire 60909 Pivot Bracket Right-Hand 60910 Pivot Bracket Left-Hand 60890 Plate Right-Hand 60891 Plate Left-Hand 9390-444 Hex Capscrew 5/8-11UNC x 10 1/2 9390-194 Hex Capscrew 1”-8UNC x 5 1/2 9801...
  • Page 174 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Auto-Reset Shank Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-20...
  • Page 175 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Auto-Reset Shank Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION NOTES 67748B Angled Shank Assembly Complete Includes Items 1 through 42 97025 Locknut 3/4”-10UNC 85791 Beveled Flat Washer 86749B Pull Pin 1 1/2” Dia.
  • Page 176 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Auto-Reset Shank (continued) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION NOTES 93415 90° Zerk 1/4-28 68393B Pull Arm Service Kit Includes Items 4 & 39 9405-112 Flat Washer 7/8” Dia. 64784B Outer Toggle Includes Items 6, 7, 17, 23, 34, &...
  • Page 177 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Notes Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-23...

  • Page 178: Combo® Coulter

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Combo ® Coulter Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-24...
  • Page 179 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Combo ® Coulter Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 65854B Coulter Left-Hand Subassembly (Includes Items 2 through 27) 9390-056 Capscrew 3/8-16 x 1 1/4” Lg. 9928 Locknut 3/8-16 94795 Slotted Jam Nut 1-14...
  • Page 180 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Combo ® Coulter (continued) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 68730B Straight Post (Auto-Reset Shanks) 96581 Machinery Washer 9392-210 Roll Pin 1/2” Dia. x 2 1/2” 93932 Coulter Blade (8 Wave) 1.81” Wide x 17” Dia.
  • Page 181 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Notes Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-27...

  • Page 182: Flush Clamps

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flush Clamps Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-28...
  • Page 183 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flush Clamps Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Spacing 60245 6” Flush Clamp Weldment 12 12 12 12 9390-134 Capscrew 5/8-11 x 5” 9801 Locknut 5/8-11 32 32 42 46 46 56 56 74 66 70 68 9390-136 Capscrew 5/8-11 x 6”...

  • Page 184: Storage Stand

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Storage Stand Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-30...
  • Page 185 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Storage Stand Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION NOTES Storage Stand Mounting Bracket Weldment 77341B Includes Item 2 =Black= Storage Stand Mounting Bracket Weldment 63573 =Black= Storage Stand Mounting Bracket Weldment...

  • Page 186: Arm Sub Assembly/Parallel-Link Arm

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Arm Sub Assembly/Parallel-Link Arm Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-32...
  • Page 187 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Arm Sub Assembly/Parallel-Link Arm Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION NOTES 64844B Arm Sub Assembly / Parallel-Link Arm 9390-057 Capscrew 3/8-16UNC x 1 1/2 Grade 5 64846 Pin Weldment 1 1/4” Dia.

  • Page 188: Bedder Bar/Arms/Disk Gang Components

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Bedder Bar/Arms/Disc Gang Components Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION NOTES 65185B Arm Sub Assembly Long Includes items 2 through 9 64853B Arm Weldment Long 66283B Back Plate 9388-136 Carriage Bolt 5/8-11UNC x 2 1/4...
  • Page 189 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Bedder Bar/Arms/Disc Gang Components Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION NOTES 9394-014 Hex Nut 5/8-11UNC 9404-029 Lock Washer 5/8” 9405-098 Flat Washer 5/8” SAE 9802 Locknut 3/4-10UNC 65186B Arm Sub Assembly Short Includes Items 3 through 9 &...

  • Page 190: Standard Folding Hydraulic Components (8 Wide/12 Narrow)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Standard Folding Hydraulic Components — 8 Wide/12 Narrow Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-36...
  • Page 191 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Standard Folding Hydraulic Components — 8 Wide/12 Narrow Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 69055B Hydraulic Rigid Wing Fold Package 68410B Cylinder Mount Assembly (NOT SHOWN) (Includes items 2, 3, & 4)
  • Page 192 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flex Folding Hydraulic (Optional) — 8 Wide Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-38...
  • Page 193 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flex Folding Hydraulic (Optional) — 8 Wide Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 68669B Hydraulic Flex Wing Fold Package 68506B Cylinder Anti-Rotational Plate 68553B Valve Mount Plate 68693B Support Bracket 9000106 Cable Tie 7 1/2"...
  • Page 194 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Hydraulics - Standard 12 Wide - Beginning with Serial #A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-40...
  • Page 195 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Hydraulics - Standard 12 Wide - Beginning with Serial #A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 68276B Cylinder Anti-Rotational Plate 68337B Stop Block =BLACK= 68521B Mounting Plate =BLACK= 68815B Shim 14 GA.
  • Page 196 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Hydraulics - Standard 12 Wide/16 Narrow - Prior to Serial #A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-42...
  • Page 197 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Hydraulics - Standard 12 Wide/16 Narrow - Prior to Serial #A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 68798G Hydraulic Rigid Wing Fold Package =GREEN= 68798R Hydraulic Rigid Wing Fold Package =RED=...
  • Page 198 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flex Folding Hydraulic Kit (Optional) 12 Wide Beginning with Serial Number A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-44...
  • Page 199 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flex Folding Hydraulic Kit (Optional) 12 Wide Beginning with Serial Number A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION NOTES 68553B Valve Mount Plate 9005403 120 Micron Hydraulic Filter 91383 Male Tip Coupling 91508 45°...

  • Page 200: Flex Folding Hydraulic Components (8 Wide)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flex Folding Hydraulic Components (Optional) 12 Wide/16 Narrow Prior to Serial Number A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-46...
  • Page 201 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Flex Folding Hydraulic Components (Optional) 12 Wide/16 Narrow Prior to Serial Number A65700217 Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 9000106 Cable Tie 7 1/2" 94038 Cable Tie 32" 9503620 Valve Assembly...

  • Page 202: Bedded Disk Gang Wheel Kit 65486B

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Bedded Disc Gauge Wheel Kit (Pair) 65486B Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-48...
  • Page 203 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Bedded Disc Gauge Wheel Kit (Pair) 65486B Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 65486B Bedded Disc Gauge Wheel Kit (PAIR) 65184B Gauge Wheel RH Assembly 65559B Gauge Wheel LH Assembly...

  • Page 204: Bed Shaper Attachment (Optional)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Bed Shaper Attachment (Optional) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-50...
  • Page 205 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Bed Shaper Attachment (Optional) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION NOTES 67525B Bed Shaper Attachment Kit 6 Shank 30” Spacing (includes items 1, 29, 41) 65786B Bed Shaper Attachment Kit 6 Shank 36/38”...

  • Page 206: Scraper Kit Components (Optional)

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Scraper Kit Components (Optional) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. 5-52...
  • Page 207 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Scraper Kit Components (Optional) Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 67506B Scraper Kit (6 Shank; 30”) 65487B Scraper Kit (6 Shank; 36” & 38”) 67504B Scraper Kit (8 Shank; 30”) 65488B Scraper Kit (8 Shank;...

  • Page 208: Speciality Shank Mounting Brackets

    RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Specialty Shank Mounting Brackets Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM 5-54...
  • Page 209 RIPPER-BEDDER — Parts Specialty Shank Mounting Brackets Please visit www.unverferth.com/parts/ for the most current parts listing. ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. NOTES Attach Near Bolted Frame Splice 68271B Shank Extension 10 5/8” x 16 1/2” Assembly Includes Items 2-7 9390-459 Capscrew, 7/8”-9UNC x 11”...
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