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7223 / 7225 / 7227
FORAGE BOX
FORAGE BOX
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL BEFORE
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. UNSAFE OPERATION
OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. UNSAFE OPERATION
OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT
OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
FB747223 Starting Serial #122SD23002
FB747223 Starting Serial #122SD23002
FB747225 Starting Serial #122SD25001
FB747225 Starting Serial #122SD25001
FB747227 Starting Serial #122SD27001
FB747227 Starting Serial #122SD27001
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  • Page 1 7223 / 7225 / 7227 7223 / 7225 / 7227 FORAGE BOX FORAGE BOX WARNING WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL BEFORE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. UNSAFE OPERATION OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. UNSAFE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Warranty ..............1 Manufacturer’s Statement .
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  • Page 7: Dealer Pre-Delivery Checklist

    AFTER COMPLETION, DEALER SHOULD REMOVE AND RETAIN FOR RECORDS After the Forage Box has been completely set up, check to be certain it is in correct operating order before delivering to the customer. The following is a list of points to inspect. Check off each item as you have made the proper adjustments and found the item operating satisfactorily.
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  • Page 9: Dealer Delivery Checklist

    AFTER COMPLETION, DEALER SHOULD REMOVE AND RETAIN FOR RECORDS This checklist that follows is an important reminder of valuable information that should be passed on to the customer at the time this Forage Box is delivered. Check off each item as you explain it to the customer.
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  • Page 11: Safety Information - Be Alert Symbol

    SAFETY INFORMATION YOUR SAFETY ALERT! IS INVOLVED. THIS SYMBOL IS USED THROUGHOUT THIS BOOK WHENEVER YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY IS INVOLVED. TAKE TIME TO BE CAREFUL. REMEMBER: THE CAREFUL OPERATOR IS THE BEST OPERATOR. MOST ACCIDENTS ARE CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR. CERTAIN PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY OR DAMAGE.
  • Page 12: Safety Information - Explanation Of Safety Signs

    SAFETY INFORMATION Keep signs in good condition. Immediately replace any missing or damaged signs. RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury.
  • Page 13: Safety Decals

    SAFETY DECALS -11-...
  • Page 14 SAFETY DECALS -12-...
  • Page 15: Safety Information - Warning - Owner Must Read And Understand

    DO NOT ALLOW PERSONNEL OTHER THAN THE QUALIFIED OPERATOR NEAR THE FORAGE BOX. Be sure the Forage Box is clear of people, tools, and other objects before engaging the electrical controls. DO NOT allow minors to operate or be near the Forage Box.
  • Page 16: Safety Information - Warning - Emergency Stop

    SAFETY INFORMATION W A R N I N G TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, NEVER OPERATE THIS UNIT UNLESS THE EMERGENCY STOP FUNCTIONS PROPERLY EMERGENCY STOP 1. In case of an emergency, pushing the emergency stop panel rearward, or pulling the trip cables will stop the cross conveyor, beaters, and main apron.
  • Page 17: Cap Screw Torque Values

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  • Page 18: Set-Up & Assembly

    NOTE: Determine right or left side of the Machine by viewing it from the rear. If instructions or parts lists call for hardened bolts, refer to Cap Screw Torque Values chart. Check the Forage Box for proper assembly and adjustment. Make sure that all bolts are tightened.
  • Page 19: Transporting

    NOTE: Obey all state and local laws concerning towed equipment on public roads. TOWING ON HIGHWAY To view beyond the back of the Forage Box when transporting the unit on a public highway, consider obtaining and installing a rearview mirror on your tractor with a wide load mounting bracket.
  • Page 20: Preparing For Operation

    The main apron chains must be taken up evenly before you use the forage box. Check again after the first few loads. The main aprons should be at proper tension at all times. See Adjustment Section for details.
  • Page 21 These latches lock against knurled gears on rear drive shaft to hold the door closed when operating the forage box as a rear unload. When the tractor hydraulics are activated and the rear drive shaft turns, the knurled gears flip the latches open to allow the rear door to swing free.
  • Page 22: Operation

    OPERATION GENERAL INFORMATION Check the entire Forage Box carefully before first operation. Tighten the bolts and set screws that might have come loose in transporting. Lubricate if needed as explained in the Lubrication Chapter in this manual. EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN In case of an emergency, pushing the emergency stop panel, emergency stop bar, or pulling the safety cable will stop cross conveyor, beaters, and main aprons.
  • Page 23 10. If it is necessary to trip the stop mechanism and disengage the forage box drive before the box is empty, restart unloading by turning the FUNCTION Control Dial to the OFF/RESET position, and begin the unloading steps again.
  • Page 24 OPERATION FIELD OPERATION OF FRONT/REAR UNLOAD FORAGE BOX 1. Park the forage box on level ground whenever possible during unloading. 2. Make sure that the drive pin has been changed from front to rear unload as stated in the PREPARING FOR OPERATION - Rear Unload Section.
  • Page 25: Adjustments

    ADJUSTMENTS OVERLOAD PROTECTION Overload protection is achieved on the EH Control Forage Box by a pressure relief valve. Stop all operation and follow the EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE. Always determine the cause of failure. BEATER CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT Check the beater clutch periodically to ensure beaters are being completely engaged or disengaged.
  • Page 26 ADJUSTMENTS DRIVE CHAIN IDLERS Drive Chain Idler - Front Unload A round poly chain tightener is provided to adjust tension on the roller chain between the gearbox and drive sprocket and main apron drive shaft. Chain is properly adjusted when there is slight deflection at the center of the chain, then tighten so it will not turn.
  • Page 27 MAIN APRON ADJUSTMENT - REAR UNLOAD Four main feeder apron adjustment bolts are located at the rear of the Forage Box. Two are located at the center of the box and are accessible from below the frame. The left-hand tightener bolt is located in the panel behind drive shield at the left-hand rear corner of the box.
  • Page 28: Service

    7. Before the first person attempts to leave forage box, the second person must turn the FUNCTION Control Dial to OFF/RESET, disengage the tractor hydraulic lever, shut off the tractor, and remove the ignition key. 8. When the forage box is clear of people, remove the safety chain from the beaters, and reinstall the beater drive chain.
  • Page 29 ENTERING FORAGE BOX Rear Unload When the Forage Box is empty, entry can be made through the rear door. Use the following steps when entering the Forage Box through the rear door. 1. Shut off tractor and remove ignition key.
  • Page 30: Optional Equipment

    OPTIONS 4th BEATER A 4th Beater Option is available. -28-...
  • Page 31: Lubrication Guide

    Forage Box. Lubricating properly and often (every 10 hours) with a high-quality grease will prolong the life of the forage box. Replace any missing or plugged grease fittings. Wipe dirt from the fittings before greasing to prevent the dirt from being forced into the bearing or pivot.
  • Page 32 LUBRICATION Apron Shaft (Behind Flap) -30-...
  • Page 33 LUBRICATION (4) One on each MAIN apron shaft rear sprocket (4) One on each sprocket of the LOWER idler shaft (4) One on each sprocket of the UPPER idler shaft (2) on each of the rear door lock handles -31-...
  • Page 34: Decal Location

    DO NOT REMOVE ANY OF THESE DECALS. IF DECALS ARE LOST, DAMAGED, OR IF YOUR SUPER DUTY IS REPAINTED, REPLACE DECALS. REMEMBER: DECALS ARE FOR YOUR PROTECTION AND SAFETY. Listed below are the decals on your Forage Box. These decals may be ordered individually by part number. Part # Quantity...
  • Page 35 DECAL LOCATION 103-3185 5896C 92412 104-3185 2495 1494P 54033 1494H 33326 DCAMB 1494K DC72011 11599 1494B 1494Q 92706 84044 120-2177 84045 8506 120-2177 1494A 1494B 66076 87668 - 23’ 87669 - 25’ 87670 - 27’ 11599 33331 -33-...
  • Page 36 DECAL LOCATION 8506 1494F 093366 120-2177 82912 093020 7+4 3185G 1494B 1494A DCRED 8510 87668 - 23’ 87669 - 25’ 87670 - 27’ 33331 1494H 120-2177 92706 093020 1494H 12502A -34-...
  • Page 37 DECAL LOCATION DCAMB 1494C DCAMB DCRED 1494C 1494C DCAMB -35-...
  • Page 38 DECAL LOCATION - REAR UNLOAD 53102 1494K DCAMB 1494J DCAMB 1494C 1494O 53102 1494O DCAMB 1494C DCAMB -36-...
  • Page 39 DECAL LOCATION - REAR UNLOAD DCRED DCRED 1494I 1494C 1494O 1494I 31300 1494A -37-...
  • Page 40: Service Notes

    SERVICE NOTES -38-...
  • Page 42 H&S MFG. CO. products approved for the FEMA SEAL OF QUALITY Manufactured by: H&S MANUFACTURING CO., INC. 2608 S. HUME AVE. MARSHFIELD, WI 54449 (715) 387-3414 | hsmfgco.com -40-...

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