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BROWN HTS-3040BA Owner's/Operator's Manual

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For use with the following starting serial numbers:
Model
HTS-3040BA 3000
ATTENTION:
ALL WARRANTY WORK MUST BE APPROVED
BY BROWN MFG. CORP.
BEFORE WORK BEGINS
Owner / Operator Manual
Serial Number
WARNING
Before operating your machine,
stop and read this owners manual.
Do not attempt to operate the unit
until you fully understand the
material covered in this manual.
Without the knowledge contained
in this manual, injury or death can
result.

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  • Page 1 For use with the following starting serial numbers: Model Serial Number HTS-3040BA 3000 ATTENTION: ALL WARRANTY WORK MUST BE APPROVED BY BROWN MFG. CORP. BEFORE WORK BEGINS Owner / Operator Manual WARNING Before operating your machine, stop and read this owners manual.
  • Page 2 Copyright ©2000 Brown Manufacturing Corporation, Ozark, Alabama. All photos and illustrations are property of Brown Manufacturing Corporation. This publication may be freely reproduced, either in whole or in part, provided that the content herein is not altered. We encourage you to make copies of this manual and to distribute it to every operator of the machine.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warranty ........................... 4 Registration ........................6 Equipment Safety ......................9 Assembly........................18 Operation ........................20 Maintenance ........................22 Troubleshooting ......................28 Specifications ......................... 29 Replacement Parts ......................30...

  • Page 4: Warranty

    Limited Warranty 1. LIMITED WARRANTIES 1.01. . Brown Manufacturing Corp. warrants for one year from the purchase date to the original non-commercial, governmental, or municipal purchaser (“Purchaser”) and warrants for ninety (90) days to the original commercial or industrial purchaser (“Purchaser”) that the goods purchased are free from defects in material or workmanship.
  • Page 5 A) Warranty is ONE-YEAR (12 months) for Seals (After one year, seals are considered to be WEARING PARTS and replacement is user’s responsibility). B) User’s Bearing Blocks may be rebuilt by Brown Manufacturing Corp. or replaced by new or rebuilt Bearing Blocks at the option of Brown Manufacturing Corp.
  • Page 6 Please complete the form below and mail to: Brown Mfg. Corp. - 6001 E. Hwy. 27 - Ozark, AL 36360 BROWN MANUFACTURING CORP. ® WARRANTY REGISTRATION INFORMATION Brown Model ______________ Serial No._________ Purchase Date (mm/dd/yy) ___/___/____ Purchaser Last Name _____________________ First Name____________________ M.I._____ Street &...
  • Page 7 Please complete the form below and mail to: Brown Mfg. Corp. - 6001 E. Hwy. 27 - Ozark, AL 36360 BROWN MANUFACTURING CORP. ® WARRANTY REGISTRATION INFORMATION Brown Model ______________ Serial No._________ Purchase Date (mm/dd/yy) ___/___/____ Purchaser Last Name _____________________ First Name____________________ M.I._____ Street &...
  • Page 8 *If the Owner’s Manual becomes lost or damaged, contact Brown Mfg. or your local Brown dealer for free replacement, or it can be downloaded and printed from our web site...

  • Page 9: Equipment Safety

    *Second copy is to stay with the unit at all times. This will provide the operator the information needed for safe and proper operation of the unit. *If the Owner’s Manual becomes lost or damaged, contact Brown Mfg. at 800-633-8909 or your local Brown dealer for free replacement or can be downloaded and printed from our web site www.brownmfgcorp.com.
  • Page 10 Unauthorized modifications to the equipment are not recommended. This could impair the function, safety, and life of the machine. • For any part of this manual that you do not understand, contact your dealer or Brown Manufacturing Corporation at (800) 633-8909. •...
  • Page 11 The following safety decals should be attached to the equipment at all times. Should any decals become damaged or lost, it is the responsibility of the owner to replace it. Additional decals may be obtained from the dealer or Brown Manufacturing Corporation. WARNING...
  • Page 12 Equipment Safety Safety Decals (continued) CAUTION To Avoid Injury or Machine Damage: •When servicing machine use proper tools and equipment. •Refer to operations manual for instructions. Part No.: SD-SW2, All models. DANGER ROTATING BLADES To prevent serious injury or death from rotating blades: •...
  • Page 13 Safety Decal: Pinch Hazard (Both Sides) SD-001A Safety Decal: DANGER Thrown Object Hazard. 237-0009 Safety Decal: No Step. (Both Sides) 237-0002 Safety Decal: High Pressure Fluid Hazard (Both Sides) DC-3-11-002 Brown Logo (Sides and Front) Serial Plate Tree Saw Serial Plate...
  • Page 14 Equipment Safety Warning! Transport with WARNING care. Transport with care. Use slow-moving Before transporting to a new location, make certain vehicle emblem that the slow-moving vehicle (SMV) emblem is and flashing light. installed and is clearly visible. Use flashing lights Follow local and follow local traffic regulations.
  • Page 15 Equipment Safety Warning! Prepare for WARNING emergencies. Prepare for Keep fire extinguisher and first aid kit available. Fire emergencies. Inspect fire extinguisher and check for charge Keep fire daily. Check first aid kit for expired contents and extinguisher and keep stocked. first aid kit available.
  • Page 16 Equipment Safety Warning! WARNING Wear protective clothing. Wear protective clothing. Wear close-fitting clothing and other protective devices appropriate for the job. Warning! Roll-over WARNING protection. Use only with skid steer equipped Do not operate the TreeSaw on any tractor not with a certified equipped with a certified roll-over protective struc- roll-over protective...
  • Page 17 Equipment Safety Danger! Keep riders off DANGER machine. Riders can be Riders can be seriously injured or killed by injured or killed. entanglement or by falling. Keep riders off machine. Warning! High Pressure Fluid Hazard. The Hydraulic Tree Saw is equipped with hydraulic hoses and cylinders, use all safety precautions when working around hydraulic componenents.
  • Page 18 Cutting Attitude Barking up a tree the correct way! Recommended Cutting Attitude The blade level with the ground. If you have to bark up a tree do it this way. Make sure the tree falls away from you. Don’t try this at home , or on the range.

  • Page 19: Assembly

    Assembly FOR ANY QUESTION ABOUT PROPER ASSEMBLY PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL DEALER OR CALL BROWN MFG. AT 1-800-633-8909...

  • Page 20: Operation

    TreeSaw has ceased before dismounting to making adjustments. Your Brown TreeSaw is designed to cut at ground level, however for optimum blade and tip life adjust to approximately 1” above ground level. Herbicide Tank and Pump Your Tree Saw is equipped with a 5 gallon spray tank and 12 volt electric pump for use with water based herbicides.
  • Page 21 Operation Starting TreeSaw Power for operating the TreeSaw is supplied from the Skidsteer hydraulics. Refer to your Skidsteer manual for instructions on engaging and disengaging the hydraulic remotes. Operating Speed Proper operating speed for equipment will depend upon the height, density, and type of the material to be cut.

  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Warning! Use only blades and blade tips supplied by Brown Manufacturing Corporation. Failure to do so will void all warranty and can cause injury or death. Only Brown has access to the engineering and test data necessary to produce a high-quality blade that meets all safety and quality requirements.
  • Page 23 Maintenance Tightening Carbide Tip Bolts Inspect carbide tip screws each hour for the first eight hours of use for proper torque. Repeat hourly inspections each time the carbide tips are removed/replaced. 1. Disengage hydraulics; be certain that all rotation has stopped. 2.
  • Page 24 Maintenance...
  • Page 25 8. NEVER – Allow an untrained operator to operate this equipment. 9. ALWAYS – Install genuine Brown replacement parts, all other replacement parts will void warranty. 10. ALWAYS – REMAIN in cab until the blade has stopped rotating and all skid steer shut down procedures have been completed.
  • Page 26 Please record all maintenance and repair services performed on the TreeSaw. This log may help identify reoccurring problems with your TreeSaw and may be requested by the manufacturer when making warranty claims. Additional log pages may be copied or ordered from Brown Mfg. Corp. Date...
  • Page 27 Notes...

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    1. Increase cutting height 2. Cutting in sandy or rocky conditions 2. Increase cutting height 3. Inadequate carbide tips 3. Replace with Brown carbide tips 4. Ground speed too fast 4. Slow ground speed Not cutting clean 1. Dull carbide tips 1.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    1030 lbs. Standard Features All welded, steel frame Ordering replacement parts Please contact the nearest Brown dealer for replacement parts. Or call Brown Mfg. at 800-633-8909 for parts or technical information. Please have model and serial number available when ordering parts.
  • Page 30 Replacement Parts TSH See Inset III Page 33 for Hose/Fitting Detail Ref. No. Part No. Description 260-3010 Tree Saw Base (Weldment Only) 260-3030 Tree Saw Head (Weldment Only) 260-3050 Head Cover 700-260-2280 Head Cover Plate 700-260-3550 Trunk Side Cover Plate 700-260-2020 Base Bottom Cover Plate 255-1172...
  • Page 31 Replacement Parts TSH 260-0550 Saw Blade Detail Hydraulic Motor Lines on Page 36-37 Ref. No. Part No. Description 255-2601 Carbide Overlay Tooth, Flat Bottom HS86S5C24 Hex Socket Shoulder ⅜” x 1 1/2” NC Grade 8 NNF85CZ Nylock Flange Nut 5/16” NC Grade 8 260-4000 Bearing Block - High Cap 233-260-3080C...
  • Page 32 Replacement Parts TSH INSET I INSET II Ref. No. Part No. Description 233-2800 Hydraulic Cylinder 2” x 8” Tie Rod 700-260-3420 Cylinder Rotation Arm 700-260-3620 Shaft Washer HC814F32Z Shaft Retaining Bolt 7/8-14 x 2 Grade 8 Zinc 700-260-3610 Shaft Take Up Spacer 700-260-3530 Thrust Spacer (also at Ref.
  • Page 33 Replacement Parts TSH Ref. No. Part No. Description 233-260-4030 Hard Tube 90º Short Arm (Rear Port on Control Block) 233-260-4040 Hard Tube 90º Long Arm (Front Port on Control Block) 233-6801-16-16 1” JIC Male x #16 SAE/ORB Male 90º 233-6500-16-16 1”...
  • Page 34 Replacement Parts HTS 3 53 260-0550 See Page 31 for details Ref. No. Part No. Description 260-2041 Saw Blade Hub 255-1401 1/4” Vent PTF Relief Fitting Straight 255-1418 Adapter Fitting ¼” Male x ⅛” Female NPTF Zinc 90º 255-1899 Grease Fitting ⅛” PTF Zinc Straight 700-260-2005 ⅜”...
  • Page 35 Electrical Connections HTS Fuse Block To: 12 Volt Power To: Ground Purple or Blue Tilt 1 Black Green or Yellow Orange Ground Pump Tilt 2 Ref. No. Part No. Description 260-4005 Cab 3 Button Wiring Harness (In-Cab Wiring Harness) optional 260-4015 Intermediate Wiring Harness (Into Cab) optional 239-78075...
  • Page 36 Hydraulic Connections (continued) Access Panel View Control Block View Ordering replacement parts Please contact the nearest Brown dealer for replacement parts. Or call Brown Mfg. at 800-633-8909 for parts or technical information. Please have model and serial number available when ordering parts.

  • Page 37: Replacement Parts

    Replacement Parts Hydraulic Connections (continued) Ref. No. Part No. Qty. Description 233-260-4010 19” Sleeved Hydraulic Hose 233-260-4020 32” Sleeved Hydraulic Hose 233-6400-06-08 3/8” JIC Male x #8 SAE/ORB Male 233-6801-06-08 3/8” JIC Male x #8 SAE/ORB Male 90º 3/8” JIC Male x #4 SAE/ORB Male (at Control Block) 233-6400-06-04 233-6801-06-04 3/8”...
  • Page 40 For use with the following starting serial numbers: Model Serial Number HTS-3040BA Version 3000.0.1 December 2015...