Art's Way 1222HS Operator's Manual

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Model 1222HS & 822HS

High Speed Beet Defoliator

Art's Way Manufacturing

567565

Issued May 2023

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Page 1 Operator’s Manual Model 1222HS & 822HS High Speed Beet Defoliator Art’s Way Manufacturing 567565 Issued May 2023 artsway-ag.com artsway-ag.com...
Page 2 This symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS IN- VOLVED. The message that follows the symbol contains important information about your safety. Carefully read the message. Make sure you fully understand the causes of possible injury or death. IF THIS MACHINE IS USED BY AN EMPLOYEE, IS LOANED, OR IS RENTED, MAKE SURE THAT THE OPERATOR UNDERSTANDS THE TWO INSTRUCTIONS BELOW.
Page 3: To The Owner
This manual contains operating instructions for your 1222HS & 822HS High Speed Beet Defoliator only. Any mention of other machinery in this manual other than the 1222HS & 822HS High Speed Beet Defoliator is for reference only. This manual does not replace nor is it to be used for any machinery that may be attached to or used in conjunction with the 1222HS &...
Page 4: Parts & Service
PARTS & SERVICE PARTS & SERVICE As the purchaser of your new defoliator, it is very important to consider the following factors: A. Original Quality B. Availability of Service Parts C. Availability of Adequate Service Facilities Art’s Way Manufacturing has an excellent dealership network ready to answer any questions you may have about your defoliator.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TO THE OWNER SPECIFICATIONS AND DESIGN ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Art’s Way Manufacturing STATEMENT OF PRODUCT LIABILITY IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION LIMITATIONS OF THIS MANUAL PARTS & SERVICE TABLE OF CONTENTS LIMITED WARRANTY SAFETY FIRST NOTICES OF DANGER, WARNING, AND CAUTION Safety Instructions...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS NAME PAGE SAFETY DECALS BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS PREPARING FOR FIELD OPERATION LUBRICATION AND STORAGE SPECIFICATIONS Manual No. 567565 Art’s Way Manufacturing...
Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS Art’s Way Manufacturing Manual No. 567565...
Page 8: Limited Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY FOR WARRANTY INFORMATION REFER TO THE SEPARATE DOCUMENT INCLUDED WITH THIS MANUAL OR GET IT ONLINE FROM: WWW.ARTSWAY.COM Manual No. 567565 Art’s Way Manufacturing...
Page 9: Safety First
Art’s Way Manufacturing strives to make our equipment as safe as possible. The Art’s Way Note: Contains additional information important 1222HS & 822HS High Speed Beet Defoliator to a procedure and will be found within the conforms to applicable safety standards at the time regular text body of this manual.
Page 10: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL Safety Alert Symbols This is the safety alert symbol. It Most work related accidents are caused is used to alert you to potential by failure to observe basic safety rules personal injury hazards. Obey all or precautions.
Page 11: Before Operating
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING Keep all shields and guards in place and in good working condition. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep all bystanders, especially children, away from defoliator while Do not wear loose fitting clothing as it may operation. catch in moving parts. Do not allow riders while the defoliator is in Make sure all guards and shields are operation.
Page 12: Hydraulic Safety
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HYDRAULIC SAFETY Make sure the Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) emblem and all lights and reflectors required by local highway and transportation SAFETY authorities are properly in place, clean, and INSTRUCTIONS clearly visible to traffic. Follow all operating, maintenance, and safety instructions found in this Manu- Do not allow riders on any machinery during transport.
Page 13: Tire Safety
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TIRE SAFETY ASSEMBLY SAFETY SAFETY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS Follow all operating and safety instruc- Follow all assembly, operating, and tions found in this manual when work- safety instructions found in this manu- ing around tires. al when assembly this equipment. Have only a qualified tire dealer or tire Use adequate manpower to perform repair service perform tire repairs.
Page 14 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THIS PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK Manual No. 567565 Art’s Way Manufacturing...
Page 15 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR WEIGHT 402461.70 DRAWING NO. BE1222AHS06H SIMILAR PART(S): Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. Armstrong, Iowa 50514-0288 Phone: (712) 864-3131 NEW MODEL ON SOLIDWORKS 03/24/20 Fax: (712) 864-3154 DESCRIPTION APPR DATE E.C.N. 1:12 SCALE TITLE DATE REVISIONS NOTE: DO NOT SCALE MODEL DRAWN...
Page 16 SAFETY DECALS SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL - SAFETY DECALS SAFETY DECALS 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL - SAFETY DECALS ECAL OCATIONS The different types of safety decals for you defoliator are illustrated on the following pages. Please familiarize yourself with SAFETY DECALS the appearance of each decal, the warning it describes, and the area where it is located on the machine.
Page 17 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. (1222) QTY. (822) 146670 DECAL, GREASE SYMBOL 346310 DECAL, WARNING HIGH PRESSURE 355600 TAG, SERIAL NUMBER 368040 DECAL, WARNING MOVING PART 383970 DECAL, CAUTION 467400 DECAL, WARNING FLYING OBJECT 467420 DECAL, WARNING NO RIDERS 467430 DECAL, WARNING MOVING PART 467450...
Page 18 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – SAFETY DECALS DENTIFICATION UMBERS NOTE: Keep all decals clean and free of dirt for maximum visibility. Replace any and all decals that are no longer legible. Read and obey all safety decals. Manual No. 567565 Art’s Way Manufacturing...
Page 19 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR Art’s Way Manufacturing Manual No. 567565...
Page 20 1222AHS OPERATORS BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS BASIC UNIT AND C 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS Figure 4 –...
Page 21 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRI 566950 SUPPORT 566930 SPIN SL 238420 BEARING , 991160 BOLT, HHCS 600540 BOLT, HFH 5 527700 CLAMP 005200 WASHER, FL 600280 BOLT, HFH 3/8 I189304 BOLT, HHCS 3/ 566940 SHAFT, INP 527680 BAR, HOSE 600120 NUT, HFH NY...
Page 22 1222AHS OPER SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS Figure 6 - Fixed Carrier Wheel STEERABLE CARRIER WHEEL ASSEMBLY Install wheel and tire assemblies in ground drive position making sure the tire spacing is 22 inches TEERABLE ARRIER HEEL...
Page 23 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEELS SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UNIT AND CARRIER WHEE Figure 7 – Steerable Carrier Wheel Assembly LIFTING CIRCUIT STEERING CIRCUIT Figure 7 –...
Page 24 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – BASIC UN SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR TABILIZER HEELS PTIONAL Attach the two stabilizer wheel assemblies (J) to the brackets on the front of the frame using four each of the following: 3/4 X 2-1/2 HHCS, flat washers, lock washers and nuts. See Figure 8. Install the stabilizer wheel screw jacks on the frame and the wheel frame.
Page 25 PREPARING FOR FIELD OPERATION SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – PREPARING FOR FIELD OPERATION PREPARING FOR FIELD OPERATION CAUTION: MAKE SURE DISENGAGED, TRACTOR IS SHUT OFF AND THE KEY IS IN YOUR POCKET BEFORE WORKING ON THE DEFOLIATOR. EVIEWING ACHINE Generally review the machine for: •...
Page 26 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222 OPERATORS MANUAL – PREPARING FOR FIELD OPERATION After all adjustments are made, run the defoliator at operating speed for 10 to 15 minutes. Shut down the machine and once all parts have stopped, open the top covers, see note (Figure 12 and Figure 13) and re-check entire machine for any loose hardware and re-check the drives for belt tension and alignment.
Page 27 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – FIELD OPERATIONS & ADJUSTMENTS NOTE: Spacers and flails must be replaced in the same LAIL LUSTERS sequence as they were removed. If only single flails are exchanged, it is better to also replace the flail directly To adjust rubber flail clusters to row spacing, see Figure opposite to maintain balance.
Page 28 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR RIGHT SIDE SHOWN ITEM NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. MECHANICAL DISC SCALPER 005370 WASHER, LOCK 1/2 010990 Screw, HSSS 5/16-18 x 5/16 021180 WASHER, LOCK 3/8 031580 BOLT, HHCS 1/2-13 X 2-3/4" Adjust the spring tension by either moving the spring 037790 BOLT, HHCS 3/8-16 X 2 120970...
Page 29 LUBRICATION AND STORAGE SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – LUBRICATION AND STORAGE LUBRICATION AND STORAGE Lubricate Once Per Season Or Every UBRICATION 300 Hours Economical and efficient operation of any machine depends upon regular and adequate lubrication of Wheel bearings – clean and repack with wheel moving parts.
Page 30 SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR 1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – LUBRICATION AND TORAGE Clean the defoliator inside and out. Lubricate the defoliator. Grease the threads of adjusting bolts. Run the machine briefly to distribute grease. Paint all parts where paint is worn. Remove tension from belts and make sure shields are in place.
Page 31 SPECIFICATIONS SECTION 1: DEFOLIATOR SPECIFICATIONS MODEL Operating Dimensions 1222AHS 12 Row 22 inches (56cm) Row Height – 59 inches • • Spacing • Width – 24 feet 4 inches (1222) • 822 8 Rows 22 inches (56cm) Row Spacing • Width –...
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Page 36 Art’s Way Manufacturing TECHNICAL MANUALS Manuals are available from your local dealer or Art’s Way Manufacturing for the operation, service, and repair of your machine. For prompt convenient service, contact your local dealer for assistance in obtaining the manuals for your machine. Manuals are also available at WWW.ARTSWAY.COM free to download for your convenience.

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