OPERATOR AND PARTS MANUAL Tandem Disc Model 8700 - Heavy Duty - 3 Section

Table of Contents - Tandem Disc 8700 TABLE OF CONTENTS Manufacturer’s Statement: For technical reasons, Buhler Industries Inc. reserves the right to modify machinery design and specifications provided herein without any preliminary notice. Information provided herein is of descriptive nature. Performance quality may depend on bale structure, applied techniques, weather conditions and other factors. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Farm King Table of Contents - Tandem Disc 8700

Warranty Registration - Tandem Disc 8700 WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM This form must be filled out by the dealer and signed by both the dealer and the customer at the time of delivery. Customer Name: Dealer Name: Customer Address: Dealer Address: City: Prov / State: City: Prov / State: Postal / Zip Code: Phone: Postal / Zip Code: Phone: Delivery Date: Equipment Name Model: Serial Number: I have thoroughly instructed the buyer on the above described equipment which review included the Operator’s Manual content, equipment care, adjustments, safe operation and applicable...

Farm King Warranty Registration - Tandem Disc 8700

Introduction - Tandem Disc 8700 INTRODUCTION This Operator And Parts Manual was written to give the owner / operator instructions on the safe operation, maintenance and part identification of the Farm King equipment. Before operating your Farm King Tandem Disc, please take time to read and understand this manual to ensure best performance and longevity of this equipment. If you have any questions, see your Farm King dealer. This manual may illustrate options and accessories not installed on your Farm King equipment. OWNER’S INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Farm King Introduction - Tandem Disc 8700

Introduction - Tandem Disc 8700 OWNER’S INFORMATION Serial Number Location Thank you for your decision to purchase a Farm King 8700 Tandem Disc. To ensure maximum performance of your equipment, it is mandatory that you thoroughly study the Operator And Parts Manual and follow all recommendations. Proper operation and maintenance are essential to maximize equipment life and prevent personal injury. Please enter the model and serial number in the space provided for easy reference. Figure 1 Operate and maintain this equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with all applicable local, state, and...

Introduction - Tandem Disc 8700 EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION Component Location LH WING FRAME LIFT CYLINDER SCRAPER BAR WING LIFT CYLINDERS CENTER FRAME LIFT CYLINDER RH WING FRAME LIFT CYLINDER GANG BEAM LEFT WING FRAME BLADE LEVELING CRANK RIGHT WING FRAME MAIN FRAME WHEELS RH MAIN FRAME ROCK SHAFT WING WHEELS

Safety - Tandem Disc 8700 SAFETY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Use Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Transport Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Farm King Safety - Tandem Disc 8700

Safety - Tandem Disc 8700 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility Safety Alert Symbol This symbol with a warning statement means: “Warning, be alert! Your safety is involved!” Carefully read the message that follows. The signal word CAUTION on the machine and in the manuals indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. Operators must have instructions before operating the machine. Untrained operators can cause...

Farm King Safety - Tandem Disc 8700 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D) Use Safety Rules • Read and follow instructions in this manual and the tractor’s Operators Manual before operating. • Under no circumstances should young children be allowed to work with this equipment. • This equipment is dangerous to children and persons unfamiliar with its operation. • If the elderly are assisting with work, their physical limitations need to be recognized and accommodated. • Stay clear of overhead power lines when raising or lowering the wings. Electrocution can occur without direct contact. • Check for overhead...

Safety - Tandem Disc 8700 Machine Requirements And Capabilities • Fasten seat belt securely. If equipped with a foldable Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS), only fasten seat belt when ROPS is up and locked. Do not wear seat belt if ROPS is down. • Stop the machine and engage the parking brake. Install blocks in front of and behind the rear tires of the machine. Install blocks underneath and support the equipment securely before working under raised equipment. • Keep bystanders clear of moving parts and the work area. Keep children away. • Use increased caution on slopes and near banks and ditches...

Farm King Safety - Tandem Disc 8700 Farm King Safety - Tandem Disc 8700 FIRE PREVENTION Maintenance The machine and some equipment have components that are at high temperatures under normal operating conditions. The primary source of high temperatures is the engine and exhaust system. The electrical system, if damaged or incorrectly maintained, can be a source of arcs or sparks. Flammable debris (leaves, straw, etc.) must be removed regularly. If flammable debris is allowed to accumulate, it can cause a fire hazard. Clean often to avoid this accumulation. Flammable debris in the engine compartment...