Seed-hawk TOOLBAR 2010 Manuel d'utilisateur

2010 Manual Retail Price $40.00 CDN/US Version 2.1

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 7 2.2 OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITY Remember, YOU, the operator, are responsible for the safe operation, adjustment, ma

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 8 2.3 GENERAL SAFETY PRACTICES  Read and understand the contents of this Operator’s Manual prior to operating,

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 9 2.4 MAINTENANCE SAFETY  Read and understand all information provided in this Operator’s Manual covering opera

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 10 2.5 HYDRAULIC SAFETY  Ensure that all hydraulic system components are kept clean and in proper working condit

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 11 2.6 TRANSPORT SAFETY  Ensure that drill is attached to tractor properly.  Ensure drawbar hitch pin retaine

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 12 2.9 SAFETY SIGNS Location Of Safety Sign On Implement

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 13 2.9.1 Applied Safety Signs . CAUTION! Read Operator’s Manual before operating machine. Heed all in

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 14 DANGER! ELECTROCUTION HAZARD. Stay away from power lines when transporting

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 15 Affixing Safety Signs to Implement 1. Ensure proper position and orientation before installing. 2. Ensure ins

3.0 SPECIFICATIONS Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 16 3.1 HARDWARE TORQUE 3.1.1 SAE Bolt Diameter Bolt Torque inches

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 17 3.2 TIRE PRESSURE Use the following chart to check and adjust, if necessary, tire pressure. TireSize Descrip

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 18 3.4 TOOL BAR 10" 10” (254 mm) Row Spacing Tool Bar Width ft-in (m) Number of Seed Rows Main Frame Wing St

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 19 3.6 TOOL BAR 15" 15” (381 mm) Row Spacing Tool Bar Width ft-in (m) Number of Seed Rows Main Frame Wing St

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 20 3.7 OPENERS 3.7.1 Quick Pin Opener 180 ft/lb 65 ft/lb 140 ft/lb

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 21 Quick Pin NOTE: Seed and fertilizer depth are always measured down from the packed surface of the furrow. The

4.0 OPERATION Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 22 4.1 FIELD OPERATION 4.1.1 Operator Responsibility It is the responsibility of the owner to ensur

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 23 4.2 TRACTOR HOOK UP Change the tractor’s hydraulic filter after the first day or two of Seed Hawk operation. S

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 24 4.2.1 Hydraulic Manifold (Two hoses with green bands) Connect the other pair of 1/2” hydraulic lines to activa

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 25 4.3 HYDRAULIC HOSE HOOK UP These red banded hoses are f

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 26 4.4 HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD DESCRIPTION This is the pressure reducing, relieving valve, whi

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 27 4.5 PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST  Inspect tires. Check tire inflation pressure and adjust, if necessary.  Inspe

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 28 4.6 WINGING THE 7-PLEX MACHINE DOWN NOTE: Please ensure your dump line is coupled first. If your control box

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 29 4.7 PRIMARY OPERATION Step 3 – Lock on your tractor lev

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 30 NOTE: The chain between the seed and fertilizer knife

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 31 Step 9 – Once the knives get tight, notice the shank p

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 32 4.8 PRIMARY OPERATION VARIABLES Packing Positive soil to seed contact is essential for optimum seed germinati

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 33 4.8.5 Cornering Ideally, the most effective seeding, fertilizer banding and soil packing occurs when the implem

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 34 4.8.7 Knife Lateral Separation Confirm knife lateral separation, “Z” 1.5 in (38 mm), FIG. 12, especially after

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 35 4.9.2 Range Of Knife Configurations The Seed Hawk fertilizer knife allows a variety of product delivery co

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 36 4.9.3 Twin Wing The Twin Wing Seed Opener Furrow Effect Picture as illustrated in Fig.31B

Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 3-5 1.1 Description of the Machine 4 1.2 Illustration of the Machine 4 1.3 Serial Number

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 37 4.10 CROP RESIDUE CONSIDERATIONS Seeding into fields with heavy residue is challenging, but residue cover is

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 38 4.11 SEED HAWK PACKER TIRE 1 Packer tire 2 Fertilizer knife 3 Seed knife 4 Fertilizer 5

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 39 4.11.1 Loose Soil Conditions If the soil is too loose before seeding, the final packed surface will be excess

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 40 4.12 SIDE BANDING WITH ANHYDROUS AMMONIA WHILE SEEDING WARNING! Use extreme caution when applying anhydrous

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 41 Extreme caution must be exercised when side banding with anhydrous ammonia (NH3). If the separation distance

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 42 4.13 DROP TUBE EXTENSION with NH3 The delivery drop tube should extend 0.5 in (13 mm) past the stainless steel

5.0 SBR HITCH Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 43 5.1 REQUIREMENTS: - must be seeded with G.P.S. auto steer and same row spacing the year before - m

6.0 REAR WHEEL STEERING Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 44 Rear wheel steering provides a number of functions which increase field seeding consiste

7.0 MAINTENANCE Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 45 7.1 HYDRAULIC CARTRIDGES Hydraulic cartridges, FIG. 22, which is located on hydraulic block, sh

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 46 FIG.23 FIG.25 7.3 CASTER WHEEL GREASE FITTINGS Lubricate two (2) fittings, #1 FIG. 23, every 50 hrs or weekly.

4.10 Crop Residue Considerations 37 4.11 Seed Hawk Packer Tire 38-39 4.11.1 Loose Soil Conditions 39 4.11.2 Muddy Soil Conditions

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 47 FIG.26 FIG. 27 FIG. 28 7.6 WHEEL HUBS 7.6.1 Main Frame Wheel Hubs Lubricate Main Frame Wheel Hubs and Wing C

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 48 FIG.30 FIG. 29 7.6.4 Wing Hinge Points Grease these points once a week. FIG. 29

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 49 7.8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Item Procedure Frequency Reference Notes check lube clean change hours 9 6  S 5

8.0 TROUBLE-SHOOTING Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 50 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Can not adjust shank pressure. Incomplete engagement of

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 51 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Wing hydraulic system does not maintain pressure. The “IN” pressure gauge

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 52 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Shanks do not maintain trip/packing pressure in hilly terrain. The “IN” pr

9.0 SCHEMATICS Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 53 9.1 – 2 STATION HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD (2010)

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 54 9.2 - 3 PLEX MAIN HYDRAULICS (2010)

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 55 9.3 – 5 PLEX MAIN HYDRAULICS (2010)

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 56 9.4 – 71’8” – 10 & 72’ – 12 MAIN HYDRAULICS (2010)

1.0 INTRODUCTION Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 3 Congratulations on your choice of a Seed Hawk Drill to complement your farming operation. This i

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 57 9.5 – 80’ & 84’ MAIN HYDRAULICS W/INTENSIFIER (2010)

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 58 9.6 – SEED BETWEEN ROW HYDRAULICS

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 59 9.7 – SEED BETWEEN ROW HYDRAULIC MODEL

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 60 9.8 – REAR WHEEL STEERING HYDRAULICS (2010)

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 61 9.9 – CONTROL BOX (SWITCH BOX)

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 62 9.10 – TOOL BAR WIRING HARNESS

10.0 WARRANTY Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 63 SEED HAWK INC. LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Seed Hawk’s frame is warranted for five (5) years from

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 64 Except as set forth above, Seed Hawk Inc. shall have no obligation or liability of any kind on account of any o

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Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 4 1.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE The Seed Hawk Drill is a one pass seeding implement that provides accurate depth

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12.0 INDEX Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 70 A P Anhydrous Ammonia 40-41 Packer Tire Pressure 32 Packing 32 B Packing and Trip Pr

Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 5 1.3 MACHINE SERIAL NUMBER The serial number plate, FIG. 2, is located on the main frame of the tool bar.

2.0 SAFETY Seed Hawk Manual Tool Bar Page 6 WARNINGWARNINGCAUTIONCAUTION 2.1 SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL The Safety Alert Symbol is intended to capture th