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Degelman STRAWMASTER 54NT Operator's & Parts Manual

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OPERATOR & PARTS
MANUAL
STRAWMASTER
54NT/62NT
Serial Numbers 8361 and up
143099 v1.0

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR & PARTS MANUAL 143099 v1.0 STRAWMASTER D E G E L M A N I N D U S T R I E S B O X 8 3 0 - 2 7 2 I N D U S T R I A L D R I V E , 54NT/62NT R E G I N A ,...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OPERATORS SECTION - TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Safety Operation Overview / Preparation Hook-up Convert to Field Position Suggested Tine Angle Settings Height Adjustment Transporting / Storage Service & Maintenance Service Wheel Hub Repair Auto-fold Latch Adjustment Tine Replacement Cylinder Repair Rephasing the Cylinder Circuits Troubleshooting PARTS SECTION - TABLE OF CONTENTS...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Use this manual as your first source of information about this machine. Safe, efficient and trouble free operation of your Degelman Strawmaster requires that you and anyone else who will be operating or maintaining it, read and understand the Safety, Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting information contained within this manual.

  • Page 6: Safety

    Safety Why is SAFETY important to YOU? 3 BIG Reasons: •Accidents Can Disable and Kill •Accidents Are Costly •Accidents Can Be Avoided SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL The Safety Alert Symbol means: he Safety Alert Symbol identifies important safety messages applied to the Strawmaster and in this ATTENTION! manual.
  • Page 7 GENERAL SAFETY YOU are responsible for the safe operation and 1. Read and understand the Operator’s maintenance of your Degelman Strawmaster. Manual and all safety signs before YOU must ensure that you and anyone else who operating, maintaining or adjusting is going to operate, maintain or work around the the Strawmaster.
  • Page 8 Safety OPERATING SAFETY MAINTENANCE SAFETY 1. Read and understand the Operator’s Manual 1. Review the Operator’s Manual and all safety items before working with, maintaining or and all safety signs before using. operating the Strawmaster. 2. Stop tractor engine, set park brake, remove ignition key and wait for all moving parts to 2.
  • Page 9 Safety HYDRAULIC SAFETY TRANSPORT SAFETY 1. Always place all tractor hydraulic controls in 1. Read and understand ALL the information in the neutral before dismounting. Operator’s Manual regarding procedures and SAFETY when operating the Strawmaster in the 2. Make sure that all components in the hydraulic field/yard or on the road.

  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation TO THE NEW OPERATOR OR OWNER BRIEF OVERVIEW OF OPERATION The Degelman Strawmaster is designed for • Operating speed will depend on tractor effective straw management, weed control, horsepower, environmental conditions and each herbicide application, raking flax residue and particular operation.
  • Page 11 Operation BREAK-IN PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST Although there are no operational restrictions on It is important for both personal safety and trawmaster maintaining the good mechanical condition of the S when it is new, there are some the machine that this pre-operational checklist be mechanical checks that must be done to ensure followed.

  • Page 12: Hook-Up

    Operation - Hook-Up HOOK-UP / UNHOOKING The Strawmaster should always be parked on a level, dry area that is free of debris and foreign objects. Follow this procedure to hook-up: 1. Clear the area of bystanders and remove foreign objects from the machine and working area.

  • Page 13: Convert To Field Position

    Operation - Convert to Field Position TO CONVERT TO FIELD POSITION 1. Remove frame transport pins and place in 3. Turn the transport wheel’s spindle over so the holders. Both sides. wheel leans out. Both sides. Store Store 4. Back-up slowly. The wings will open up. Ensure Remove Remove there is lots of room behind and to the sides.

  • Page 14: Suggested Tine Angle Settings

    Operation - Suggested Tine Angle Settings REMEMBER WHEN OPERATING: The following lists suggested tine angle settings. Since there are no standard angles for running the tines, • Straw should be dry. the operator may adjust the tine angles as required to •...

  • Page 15: Height Adjustment

    Operation - Height Adjustment If trailer height is set correctly it will If trailer is too high... If trailer is too low... be even with harrows and... Front & back tines apply equal pressure Front tines not applying pressure Front tines applying too much pressure NOTE: Strawmaster NT can have either manual or hydraulic adjustment.

  • Page 16: Transporting / Storage

    Operation TRANSPORT STORAGE Follow this procedure when preparing to transport: After the season’s use, completely inspect all major systems of the machine. Repair or replace any worn 1. Clear the area of bystanders, especially small or damaged components to prevent unnecessary children, before converting into transport down time at the beginning of next season.

  • Page 17: Service & Maintenance

    Service & Maintenance SERVICE Maintenance Checklist GREASING Use an SAE multipurpose grease with extreme Daily - 8 Hours pressure (EP) performance. Also acceptable is an • Hydraulic Fluid Leaks SAE multipurpose lithium base grease. • Damaged Hoses 1. Use only a hand-held grease gun for all greasing.
  • Page 18 Service & Maintenance TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS HARDWARE/HOSE SPECIFICATIONS Unless otherwise stated: CHECKING BOLT TORQUE • Hardware - Hex, Plated GR5 UNC or P8.8 (metric) The tables shown below give correct torque values • Hydraulic Hoses - 3/8 & 1/2, ends come with for various bolts and capscrews.

  • Page 19: Wheel Hub Repair

    Service & Maintenance WHEEL HUB REPAIR COMMON WHEEL AND IMPORTANT Be sure to block up unit HUB COMPONENTS securely before removing tires. Spindle Dust Seal Inner Cone DISASSEMBLY Inner Cup 1. Carefully pry off dust cap. Outer Cup 2. Remove cotter pin from nut. Outer Cone Washer 3.

  • Page 20: Autofold Latch Adjustment

    142383 - Caution, 6 Points (1) NOTE: Allow minimal clearance 142368 - Important, Install Pin (2) between swing 142008 - Degelman - 6 x 25-3/4 (2) arm and latch. 143162 - Manual Holder Decal (1) Eye Bolt Auto-fold Arm Cable...

  • Page 21: Tine Replacement

    Service & Maintenance - Tine Replacement TINE REPLACEMENT Note: Tines must be replaced when worn down DISASSEMBLY: to 16 in. or less in length. Tines may be replaced Follow this procedure one pipe row at a time so while the machine is in transport position, or field pipes do not get mixed up, or number each pipe position.

  • Page 22: Cylinder Repair

    Service & Maintenance HYDRAULIC CYLINDER REPAIR 5. Take the plastic removal ring from the seal kit: PREPARATION a) Straighten the ring and remove any kinks or When cylinder repair is required, clean off unit, excessive curl to make installation easier and disconnect hoses and plug ports before removing prevent it from falling out.
  • Page 23 Service & Maintenance 8. Remove locknut, piston and head from rod. 11. b) Tighten the band clamp to ensure the wire ring is fully seated. Then, loosen the clamp Piston Seal (2pcs) approx. 1/2 a turn to allow band clamp to slide Wear Ring during fi...

  • Page 24: Rephasing The Cylinder Circuits

    Service & Maintenance REPHASING THE CYLINDER CIRCUITS REPAIRING A THREADED HEAD CYLINDER In order to synchronize the raising and lowering of Set Screw Style the Strawmaster, a hydraulic phasing system has been implemented in both the Harrow Section circuit and Barrel Set Screw the Trailer Cart/Wheel Height circuit to help provide...

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING In the following section, we have listed some of the problems, causes and solutions that you may encounter. If you encounter a problem that is difficult to solve, even after having read through this troubleshooting section, please call your local dealer or distributor. Before you call, have this manual and the serial number from your unit ready.

  • Page 27: Parts Section - Table Of Contents

    Parts Section - Table of Contents General Overview Trailer Components & Swing Arms 24-25 Auto-Fold Latch Components Truss Arms & Wing Beams Trailer Wheel Components Center Beam Joint Components Transport Wheel & Truss Arm Brackets Transport Wheel Components End Wheel Components 32-33 Harrow Sections &...
  • Page 28 124012 - Front Hitch, CAT 4 (1) 118911 - Lock Nut, 1 (2) 142383 - Decal, Caution 142008 - Decal, Degelman - 6 Points (1) - 6 x 25-3/4 (2) 131020 - Flat Washer, 117429 - Bolt, 1 x 1 F436 (6)
  • Page 29 Trailer Components & Swing Arms HYDRAULIC OPTION HOSE MOUNT ASSEMBLY 118638 - Bolt, 5/16 x 1-3/4 SL (2) 243853 - Hose Clip Plate (2) 143162 - Decal, Read Manual (1) 118731 - Flat Washer, 5/16 SAE (2) 133100 - Manual Holder (1) mounts with... 118718 - Lock Nut, 5/16 - Unitorque (2) 118123 - Bolt, 1/4 x 1 (4) 244180 - Handle Assembly (1)
  • Page 30 Auto-Fold Latch • Insert the swing arm pipe into socket. • Rotate the pipe forward so it connects with the centre of the slot on the latch. • You might have to move the latch arm back & forth in the slotted bolt holes to align.
  • Page 31 Truss Arms & Wing Beams Right Truss Right Wing Beam Left Wing Beam Left Truss TRUSS ARM (Model Specific) 244326 - Truss Arm Assembly 54’ (2) Transport Field 244299 - Truss Slider (1) 243189- Pin, Transport Bent (1) 118882 - Hair Pin, 2- 3/4 (1) 244297 - Truss Beam (1) 54’...
  • Page 32 Trailer Wheel Components & Cylinder TRAILER WHEEL COMPONENTS MANUAL ADJUSTMENT MODELS HYDRAULIC ADJUSTMENT MODELS 132016 - Ratchet jack (2) (Manual Adj models only) (Ports c/w 132032 - Pin, 2-1/8 lg (2) 243375 - Rachet Jack 123640 - Cylinder, face up) Handle (1) 118829 - Hair pin (4) Trailer Wheel...
  • Page 33 Center Beam Joint Components CENTER BEAM JOINT COMPONENTS 118082 - Bolt, 1/2 x 3-1/2 (2) 243101 - Pin, Trailer/Centre - 7 (2) 244322 - Centre Beam (1) 118729 - Lock Nut, 1/2 - Unitorque (2) 117129 - Wear Bushing (1) 243103 - Pin, Cross Joint -12 (4) 243791 - Cross Joint...
  • Page 34 Transport Wheel & Truss Arm Brackets TRANSPORT WHEEL & TRUSS ARM BRACKETS COMPONENTS 131709 - Wheel Nut 9/16 x 18 UNF (6) Transport Wheel Assembly (See details on next page) 131348 - Hub/Spindle Assembly, Transport wheel - H618 (2) (See details on next page) 118074 - Bolt, 1 x 4 GR8 (1) 243159 - Bushing, 1-9/16 243133 - Bolt...
  • Page 35 Transport Wheel Components HUB/SPINDLE ASSEMBLY, TRANSPORT WHEEL 131348 - Hub/Spindle Assembly, Transport wheel - H618 131349 - Spindle, Bent - 17” (1) (comes with slotted nut) 131026 - Dust seal (1) 131022 - Bearing, Cone - 1.75” ID (1) 131023 - Bearing, Cup - 3.265” OD (1) 118835 - Cotter Pin, 1/2 (1) 131013 - Hub, H618 (1)
  • Page 36 End Wheel Assembly Components END WHEEL ASSEMBLY (Left Side Shown) HYDRAULIC ADJUSTMENT MODELS 123639 - Monarch - 2-3/4 x 8 x 1-1/4 (1) MANUAL ADJUSTMENT MODELS 132065 - Jack, Ratchet (1) Replacement Parts 123651- Seal Kit (1) 132066 - Jack Handle, 8 (1) 123641 - Cylinder Pins Kit (1) 118849 - Cotter Pin,1/4 (Ports...
  • Page 37 End Wheel Components END WHEEL COMPONENTS WHEEL ASSEMBLY, END WHEEL 54’ Tire Pressure 11L x15 -12 PLY: 131600 - Transport Wheel Assembly (2) 90 PSI (620 kPa) comes with... 131601 - Tire, 11L x 15 FI - 12 PLY (1) 118126 Bolt, 1/2 x 4 (1) 131001 - Rim, 6 Bolt - 15 (1) 131324 - Hub/Spindle Assembly, End wheel - H618...
  • Page 38 Harrow Sections Overview & Components HARROW SECTION LAYOUT OVERVIEW (Sections available in 4 Row or 5 Row.) 54’ Sections 62’ Sections 6’ (1) 6’ (1) 8’ (6) 8’ (2) 10’ (4) Typical Wing Beam Tine Section Spacing (LH Wing shown in example) 20 1/2”...
  • Page 39 Harrow Section Common Components 4-ROW COMMON SECTION COMPONENTS 142823 - Gauge Decal (1) TINE ANGLE LINK BAR - TYPICAL 118625 - Bolt, 5/8 x 2 UNF (4) 118700 - Lock nut, 5/8 UNF (4) 21” 21” 244217 - Link bar, 4 hole (1) 244017 - Indicator Manual Adjustment Jack pointer (1)
  • Page 40 Harrow Section Components - 6’ 4 ROW - 6’ Harrow Section Assembly Overview 244269 - Harrow Section Frame - 6’ 4 ROW - 6’ Harrow Section - Pipes For Straight Harrow Section Frame - 6’ 244261 - Pipe, 17-1/2” offset (1) 244262 - Pipe, 23-1/4”...
  • Page 41 Harrow Section Components - 8’ 4 ROW - 8’ Harrow Section Assembly Overview 244284 - Harrow Section Frame - 8’ 4 ROW - 8’ Harrow Section - Pipes For Straight Harrow Section Frame - 8’ 244275 - Pipe, 17-1/2” offset (1) 244276 - Pipe, 23-1/4”...
  • Page 42 Harrow Section Components - 10’ 4 ROW - 10’ Harrow Section Assembly Overview 244465 - Harrow Section Frame - 10’ 4 ROW - 10’ Harrow Section - Pipes 244212 - Pipe, 17-1/2” offset (1) 244213 - Pipe, 23-1/4” offset (1) 244214 - Pipe, 14-3/4”...
  • Page 43 Rephasing Cylinder Components MONARCH REPHASING CYLINDERS IMPORTANT: To ensure optimum performance, all entrapped air must be purged from the rephasing For Models with Tine Angle Rephasing Hydraulics cylinder systems frequently. Follow the “Rephasing (Refer to hydraulic routing section for cylinder locations.) the Cylinder Circuits”...
  • Page 44 Transport Cylinder Hydraulic Hose Routing Hydraulic Fittings 141581 - Coupler Tip, 3/4 ORB F 141676 - Connector, 3/4 ORB M x M 141682 - Coupler, Blue (+) 141683 - Coupler, Blue (-) 141515 - Connector, 3/4 JIC-m x ORB Note: Three-hose clips used at 141504 - 90°...
  • Page 45 Wheel Cylinders Hydraulic Routing (Optional) Hydraulic Fittings IMPORTANT: To ensure optimum performance, all entrapped air must be purged from the rephasing 141581 - Coupler Tip, 3/4 ORB F cylinder systems frequently. Follow the “Rephasing 141676 - Connector, 3/4 ORB M x M the Cylinder Circuits”...
  • Page 46 Tine Angle Rephasing Hydraulics (Optional) Hydraulic Fittings Note: Number of 90° elbows vary depending on the number of rephasing hydraulic cylinders. 141581 - Coupler Tip, 3/4 ORB F 141676 - Connector, 3/4 ORB M x M 141686 - Coupler, Brown (+) 141687 - Coupler, Brown (-) 141515 - Connector, 3/4 JIC-m x ORB 141504 - 90°...
  • Page 47 Tine Angle Rephasing Hydraulics (Optional) Hose Support Positioning Hose Clamps Install hose support Install hose rings on the outside 243845 - 4 Hose Clamp clamps of the center beam’s (with transport lock behind the cylinder lugs. holder) cast shank bolt bar. 243846 - 4 Hose Clamp 243844 - Transport lock (2)
  • Page 48 Electrical Components & Routing ELECTRICAL LAYOUT & COMPONENTS Wiring Assembly - 54’/62’ 244151 - Wiring Harness (1) (4-wire light with brake function) 7 POLE PLUG WHITE Ground BROWN 7 Pole Tail/Running Plug YELLOW Left High FL GREEN Right High FL Brake (viewed from back of plug) Cross Joint Routing...

  • Page 49: Warranty

    Re-torque of fastening hardware, Hydraulic fluid purities, drive train alignments, and clutch operation) 3. If parts not made or supplied by Degelman have been used in the connection with the unit, if, in the sole judgement of Degelman such use affects its performance, safety, stability or reliability.
  • Page 50 It is the retail customer’s responsibility to deliver the product to the authorized Degelman dealer, from whom he purchased it, for service or replacement of defective parts, which are covered by warranty. Repairs to be submitted for warranty consideration must be made within forty-five days of failure.

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