H&S 6118 Operator's Manual

Flex-frame rake

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Revision #01
6118 Starting Ser. #510001
6120 Starting Ser. #511001
6122 Starting Ser. #512008
H&S MANUFACTURING CO.,INC.
P.O. BOX 768 (715) 387-3414 FAX (715) 384-5463
FLEX-FRAME
6118/6120/6122
WARNING
Manufactured By
MARSHFIELD, WISCONSIN 54449
RAKE
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL
BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
UNSAFE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF
THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR DEATH.
HSMFG0115
Part #60553

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  • Page 1 BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. WARNING UNSAFE OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Revision #01 6118 Starting Ser. #510001 6120 Starting Ser. #511001 6122 Starting Ser. #512008 HSMFG0115 Part #60553 Manufactured By H&S MANUFACTURING CO.,INC.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Warranty & Warranty Registration Card ........1-2 Manufacturers Statement .
  • Page 5: Dealer Pre-Delivery Checklist

    DEALER PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST AFTER COMPLETION, DEALER SHOULD REMOVE AND RETAIN FOR RECORDS After the rake 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 7: Dealer Delivery Checklist

    DEALER DELIVERY CHECK LIST AFTER COMPLETION, DEALER SHOULD REMOVE AND RETAIN FOR RECORDS This check list that follows is an important reminder of valuable information that should be passed on to the customer at the time this Rake is delivered. Check off each item as you explain it to the customer.
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  • Page 9: Safety Information - Be Alert Symbol

    SAFETY INFORMATION YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED. ALERT! 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 10: Safety Information - Explanation Of Safety Signs

    SAFETY INFORMATION 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. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS A signal word;...
  • Page 11: Safety Decals

    SAFETY INFORMATION...
  • Page 12: Safety Information - Warning - Owner Must Read And Understand

    TRACTOR: This operators manual uses the term “Tractor” when identifying the power source. W A R N I N G TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT, READ AND STUDY THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. IN ADDITION, MAKE SURE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES OR WORKS WITH THIS EQUIPMENT, WHETHER FAMILY MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, IS FAMILIAR WITH THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
  • Page 13: Cap Screw Torque Values

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  • Page 14: Set-Up & Assembly

    SET-UP & ASSEMBLY NOTE: Determine the right or left side of the wheel rake by viewing it from the rear. If instructions or parts lists call for hardened bolts, refer to the Cap Screw Torque Value Chart. Assemble the rake or check the rake for proper assembly and adjustment. Make sure that all bolts are tightened.
  • Page 15: Transporting

    TRANSPORTING TRANSPORT LOCKS Rake Beam Locks Transport locks are mounted to the front of the pole. (A) Shows the rake locked into transport position. (B) Shows the transport locks in the convenient storage position, to be used when in the raking mode. Rake Wheel Locks Located on the lift pipe, is a hair pin which is used to secure the rake wheels in the up position for transport (C).
  • Page 16: Preparing For Operation

    PREPARING FOR OPERATION 1. Adjust the tractor hitch (13 to 17 inches above ground) and attach the rake to the tractor with a hitch pin and a safety locking device. 2. There are twelve different positions to adjust the hitch on your Rake. The clevis hitch can be flipped for more settings.
  • Page 17: Operation & Adjustments

    OPERATION & ADJUSTMENTS EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN Stop the tractor engine, remove ignition key, and allow all mechanisms to stop before cleaning or working on the machine. RAKING WIDTH Raking width is determined by setting the spring loaded stop, located above the rear pole section as shown.
  • Page 18 OPERATION & ADJUSTMENTS GROUND PRESSURE Rake wheel to ground pressure is adjusted by turning the tab nut on the threaded rod while the rake wheels are in the raised position. The further forward that the nut is on the threaded rod, the lesser the amount of rake wheel ground pressure.
  • Page 19: Optional Equipment

    OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT HYDRAULIC OPENING WINDROW WIDTH ADJUSTMENT Hydraulic Opening Windrow Width Adjustment is optional in place of the standard ratchet jack. This option requires a 3rd tractor remote. REAR TANDEM AXLE Tandem walking beam axles are optional on all models of Flex-Frame Rakes.
  • Page 20: Lubrication Guide

    LUBRICATION GUIDE GREASE FITTINGS There are numerous grease fittings on the Flex-Frame Rake. If lubricated properly and often enough, it will prolong the life of your Rake. Grease daily during normal use and before and after storage and after power washing. Use a good grade of high quality grease. Make sure that grease comes out around the shaft on sleeve type bearings.
  • Page 21 LUBRICATION GUIDE One on each Middle Flex Arm Pivot One on the Windrow Width Adjustment Cylinder/Jack Pivot Three on each Right & Left Rear Rake Arm Linkage Pivot Assembly -19-...
  • Page 22: Decal Location

    WARNING - Stay Clear of Rake 21804 Attention - Never Adjust Main Frame 60354 H&S Flex-Frame Rake RH 60355 H&S Flex-Frame Rake LH 60356 Model Number-6118 60357 Model Number-6120 60358 Model Number-6122 60854 H&S Flex-Frame Rake Rear 11599 WARNING - Do Not Go Near Leaks...
  • Page 23 DECAL LOCATION Hitch/Jack 11599 12197A 21804 72203A 71188B 72203A 11599 54034 -21-...
  • Page 24 DECAL LOCATION Left Rake Beam 11599 11694A Right Rake Beam 11599 11694A -22-...
  • Page 25 DECAL LOCATION Left Rake Beam 11694A DCAMB 11694A DCAMB 60355 2195 2195 Model # 2195 DCAMB 6118 - 60356 6120 - 60357 6122 - 60358 2195 DCAMB 11599 DCAMB 1906C 2195 Shown w/optional tandem axles -23-...
  • Page 26 DECAL LOCATION Right Rake Beam Model # 6118 - 60356 6120 - 60357 11694A 6122 - 60358 2195 2195 DCAMB 60354 DCAMB 11694A 1906C 2195 11599 2195 DCAMB 2195 DCAMB DCAMB Shown w/optional tandem axles -24-...
  • Page 27 DECAL LOCATION Rear Shown w/optional hydraulic windrow 60854 2195 11599 width adjustment Shown w/optional DCRED BFR723 DCRED tandem axles -25-...
  • Page 28: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE TRACTOR IS SHUT OFF AND THE RAKE CAN NOT MOVE BEFORE SERVICING THE FLEX-FRAME RAKE. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICE WORK TO BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON ONLY. POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY TROUBLE Rake Will Not Open Rake Locked In Transport...
  • Page 29: Service Notes

    SERVICE NOTES -27-...
  • Page 30 SERVICE NOTES -28-...
  • Page 31 2608 S. Hume Ave. H&S WAREHOUSE Rt #5 and 76 P.O. Box 768 - Telephone (715) 387-3414 P.O. Box 1260 - Telephone (716) 736-7595 FAX (716) 736-7596 FAX (715) 384-5463 MARSHFIELD, WI 54449 RIPLEY, NY 14775...
  • Page 32 H&S Manufacturing products are approved for the FEMA SEAL OF QUALITY P.O. BOX 768, MARSHFIELD, WI 54449 (715) 387-3414 FAX (715) 384-5463 www.hsmfgco.com...

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