Operating Instructions and Parts Reference VERTICAL MIXER Product Information DuraTech Industries International Inc. PO Box 1940, Jamestown, ND 58402-1940 Tel: (701) 252-4601• Fax: (701) 252-0502 0500149 • November 2019 Original Instructions

A Tradition of Innovation Since 1966

Operating Instructions and Parts Reference DuraTech Industries International Inc. (DuraTech Industries) has made every effort to assure that this manual completely and accurately describes the operation and maintenance of the CMF-830™ as of the date of publication. DuraTech Industries reserves the right to make updates to the machine from time to time. Even in the event of such updates, you should still find this manual to be appropriate for the safe operation and maintenance of your unit. This manual, as well as materials provided by component suppliers to DuraTech Industries are all considered...

A Tradition of Innovation Since 1966

Foreword All personnel must read and understand the following sections before operating the CMF-830 VERTICAL MIXER. Appropriate use of unit\Introduction Your model CMF-830 is designed to cut, mix and distribute feed rations including baled forage. It is designed for all bale sizes and ration moisture contents. To avoid possible damage to the machine and risk of injury to the operator, consult with a DuraTech Industries International, Inc. (DuraTech Industries) representative before attempting to mix and distribute materials other than livestock forage. The CMF-830 is used to mix hay and forage...

Purpose The purpose of this owner’s manual is to explain maintenance requirements and routine adjustments for the most efficient operation of your CMF-830. There is also a trouble shooting section that may help in case of problems in the field. Any information not covered in this manual may be obtained from your dealer. Special Note: When reference is made as to front, rear, right hand or left hand of this machine, the reference is always made from standing at the rear end of the machine and looking towards the hitch. Always use serial number and model number when referring to parts or problems....

Dealer responsibilities • Read Section 2, “Dealer Preparation,” and perform the tasks outlined. Also perform a pre-operation inspection as described in Section 3. • Upon delivery of the unit to the customer, it is your responsibility to conduct a training session on the safe operation of the unit for primary operator(s). You must also conduct a “walk-around” inspection of all safety instructional decals on the machine itself. Decals are illustrated in Part 2: Parts Reference. • Complete and return the Warranty Registration Card. Receipt of this form is required to activate the warranty. Appendix...

A Tradition of Innovation Since 1966

PART 1: Operating Instructions OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Section 1: Safety The safety of the operator is of great importance to DuraTech Industries. We have provided decals, shield and other safety features to aid you in using your machine safely. In addition, we ask you to be a careful operator who will properly use and service your Haybuster equipment. WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT FOLLOW WITHIN THIS MANUAL COULD RESULT IN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE, CAREFULLY READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS MANUAL. ALSO READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL PROVIDED WITH YOUR TRACTOR. THIS...

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme situations, typically for machine components that, for functional purposes, cannot be guarded. Signal word - White Lettering/Red Background Safety Alert Symbol - White Triangle/Red Exclamation Point WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury, and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices....

1.2 Operator - personal equipment THE OPERATOR Physical Condition You must be in good physical condition and mental health and not under the influence of any substance (drugs, alcohol) which might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Do not operate a CMF-830 VERTICAL MIXER when you are fatigued. Be alert ‑ If you get tired while operating your CMF-830 VERTICAL MIXER, take a break. Fatigue may result in loss of control. Working with any farm equipment can be strenuous. If you have any condition that might be aggravated by strenuous work, check with your doctor before operating Proper Clothing...

1.3 Machine safety labels The safety decals located on your machine contain important information that will help you operate your equipment. Become familiar with the decals and their locations. DANGER: ROTATING DRIVELINE, KEEP AWAY! ENTANGLEMENT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH. • ALL DRIVELINE GUARDS, TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT SHIELDS IN PLACE • DRIVELINES SECURELY ATTACHED AT BOTH ENDS • DRIVELINE GUARDS THAT TURN FREELY ON DRIVELINE I A DANGER I Rotating Driveline Keep Away! Entanglement can cause serious injuries or death. * All driveline guards, tractor and equipment shields in place. * Drivelines...

WARNING: FOR YOUR PROTECTION AND SAFETY OF OTHERS, FOLLOW THESE SAFETY RULES. 1. Read and understand operators manual before operating machine. 2. Place all controls in neutral, stop engine, remove ignition key, lock out power source, and wait for all motion to stop before servicing, adjusting, repairing, or unplugging. 3. Read and understand all decals on machine for your safety. 4. Keep all shields in place while machine is in operation. 5. Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from moving parts. 6. Keep others away from machine while in operation. 7. Install safety locks before transporting,...

WARNING: Moving parts can crush and cut. Keep hands clear. DO NOT STEP, STAND, OR SIT ON THIS SURFACE. MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS