TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT 6-WHEEL STEER FIELDRUNNER HEADER TRANSPORT Models: AWST-42, 48, 52 Serial Number A69020100 and Higher Part No. 34356

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Introduction Foreword This symbol identifies important safety messages. When you see it, read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury. Remember, safety instructions stated in this manual are for your protection. Read them carefully and follow them closely when working around or using this machine. Read and study this manual completely before attempting to operate this implement. Take this manual to the field for handy reference when operating, adjusting, or servicing your machine. When referenced, “Right-Hand” (RH) and “Left-Hand”...

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Introduction Product Information When ordering parts or when requesting further information or assistance, always give the following information: • • Machine name Serial number All products manufactured by Unverferth Mfg. Co., Inc. are warranted to be free from material and workmanship defects for one full year from time of consumer delivery. Your local dealer will gladly assist you with any warranty questions. Please fill out and retain this portion for your records. The serial number decal is located on the left-hand side of the rear axle assembly (FIG. 1). Purchase...

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Introduction Table of Contents

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Introduction Table of Contents

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Introduction Table of Contents

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Introduction Notes

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Safety

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Safety General Hazard Information No accident-prevention program can be successful without the wholehearted cooperation of the person who is directly responsible for the operation of the equipment. A large number of accidents can be prevented only by the operator anticipating the result before the accident is caused and doing something about it. No power-driven equipment, whether it be transportation or processing, whether it be on the highway, in the field, or in the industrial plant, can be safer than the person who is at the controls. If accidents are to be prevented--and...

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Safety Safety Decals • replace lost, damaged, painted, or unreadable decals immediately. if parts that have decals are replaced, also make sure to install new decals. these decals inform and remind the operator with operational information and safety messages.

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Safety Following Safety Instructions • Read and understand this operator’s manual before operating. All machinery should be operated only by trained and authorized personnel. To prevent machine damage, use only attachments and service parts approved by the manufacturer. Always shut towing vehicle engine off and remove key before servicing. Avoid personal attire such as loose fitting clothing, shoestrings, drawstrings, pants cuffs, long hair, etc., that may become entangled in moving parts. Do not allow anyone to ride on the implement. Make sure everyone is clear before...

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Safety During Operation • Never service or lubricate equipment when in operation. Regulate speed to working conditions. Maintain complete control at all times. Use extreme care when operating close to ditches, fences or on hillsides. Do not leave the towing vehicle unattended with the engine running. Do not adjust header transport with head positioned over the unit. Before Transporting • Secure the transport chains to the towing vehicle before transporting. DO NOT transport without chains. Check for proper function of all available transport lights. Make sure that...

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Safety Preparing for Emergencies • Keep a first aid kit and properly rated fire extinguisher nearby. Keep emergency numbers for fire, rescue, and poison control personnel near the phone. Wearing Protective Equipment Wear clothing and personal protective equipment appropriate for the job. Wear steel-toed shoes when operating. Wear hearing protection when exposed to loud noises. Do not wear additional hearing impairing devices such as radio head

Inspect all listed items that apply and when satisfactory or completed, check the box: □ Power wash any road salt off this unit to help prevent corrosion. □ Torque wheel nuts and check tire pressure as specified in MAINTENANCE section. □ Make sure all safety decals and SMV sign are clearly visible. Replace if damaged. □ Check all lubrication points. □ Check transport chain. □ Paint all parts scratched during shipment and dealer set up.

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Set Up General Instructions For your safety, and the safety of others, use proper tools and equipment and always use safe working procedures. Refer to these instructions before starting any work on your unit. The procedures for assembling this unit are intended for two or more people. For ease of assembly, install all hardware loosely until assembly is complete and then tighten according to “Torque Chart” unless otherwise specified. read and understand safety rules before operating or servicing this machine. review “safety” section in this manual, if necessary. eye...

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6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Set Up Frame 1. Remove and discard the shipping straps. Save hardware. FIG. 2-1 Remove Shipping Blocks Remove Shipping Strap Remove Shipping Strap

6-Wheel Steer Fieldrunner — Set Up Frame (continued) 2. Position the front and rear axles far enough apart to allow room for the support tubes. 3. Using a safe lifting device rated at a minimum of 1,000 lbs., raise the support swivel with truss bar and place it between the front and rear axles. 4. Remove the collar (30123B/G/R) on the support swivel (FIG. 2-2). Slide the support swivel through the hole in the rear axle and reattach the collar using the hardware previously removed. Support Swivel with Truss Bar Swivel Collar 3/4"-10UNC Elastic Stop Nuts (9398-021) 5. Using a safe lifting device...