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Summary of Contents for Hi-Spec SS 800
- Page 1 Manufacturers of Agricultural Machinery since 1988 Hi-Spec Side Spreader User Manual Models: SS 800, SS 1000 (Valid from serial number 3349- May 2018 )
- Page 2 Introduction Product Information Designated Use of Machine Rear View Side View Dimensions Tyres Safety information Follow all safety instructions Protective clothing Stay clear of rotating elements Operating the machine General safety warnings Getting Started Tractor requirements Connecting to tractor ...
- Page 3 Maintenance First 5 working hours Every week Every year Correct Maintenance and Inspection Procedures Greasing Points Daily Maintenance Weekly Maintenance Wheel removal/refitting Trouble shooting Sales and Service Warranty Conditions of Sale Registration Forms Declaration of conformity...
- Page 4 It is the policy of Hi-Spec Engineering to improve its products and designs whenever it is practical and possible to do so. We reserve the right to make changes or improvements at any time without...
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Page 5: Product Information
The Hi-Spec Side Spreader is exclusively designed for use of transporting and spreading agricultural manure. Hi-Spec Engineering will not be held responsible for any loss or damage resulting from machine applications other than those specified above. Any other use the machine may be put to is entirely at the owners/operators risk. - Page 6 Rear View Side View Dimensions...
- Page 7 Tyres Pressure limits can be found on the tyre manufactures website.
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Page 8: Safety Information
Safety information Follow all safety precautions and practice safe operation of machinery, at all times. Warning, caution, information & environmental messages: When reading this manual, pay particular attention when you see the symbols below i.e. Warning, Caution, Information & Environmental. They will be used at various points in this manual and may also appear on safety decals on the machine. -
Page 9: Protective Clothing
Follow all safety instructions Using this manual, read all safety instructions and messages, and be aware of the meanings of all safety decals. If safety decals are damaged or missing due to wear and tear or component replacement, ensure that they are replaced Protective clothing Always wear clothing and safety equipment that is fit for the job at... -
Page 10: Operating The Machine
If any of the instructions appear unclear do not hesitate to contact your Hi-spec dealer. Only competent persons who have read and fully understood this manual are qualified to operate this machine. The owner of this machine is obliged, by law, to ensure that every operator understands all of the functions, controls, working processes and safety warnings, before operating the machine. -
Page 11: Getting Started
Getting Started Tractor requirements: Horsepower: The minimum recommended size of tractor for operating the 800 model comfortably on flat ground would be 75 horse power. The minimum recommended size of tractor for operating the 1000 model comfortably on flat ground would be 90 horse power. -
Page 12: Connecting To Tractor
Connecting to tractor The drawbar is to be attached so that the spreader is horizontal to the ground. Machines are set up for hitching to the tractor drawbar as shown below. Once the tractor is attached to the drawbar, attach the PTO shaft. Depending on the country of use a safety chain may also be required. - Page 13 Fitting PTO shaft All PTO shaft grease points are to be serviced at 60 hour intervals. Turn the tractor to full lock to either the left or right to get the shortest point of the PTO shaft. Slide the PTO apart and attach one half to the tractor and the other half to the machine.
- Page 14 Emergency break away handle The emergency breakaway handbrake should be connected to the tractor every time the Side Spreader is been used. It should be done using the wire rope provided. The wire rope should be at- tached to a solid part of the tractor like the top link pin and not to a panel on the tractor. The wire rope should be tight enough so it will work effectively if the Side Spreader becoming de- tached from the tractor but loose enough that the handbrake is not been applied during normal op- eration.
- Page 15 Before travelling on any public roadway The following should be inspected every time, before travelling on a public road: Ensure that the tyres are set to the correct pressure as per safety decals and according to the specifications, as outlined in Section “Tyre specifications” on page ...
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Page 16: Road Transportation
Before bringing your machine onto a public road, it is important to check thoroughly that the machine is following all of the appropriate guidelines. Hi-Spec Engineering strongly recommends extreme care to be taken by the operator when travelling on rough roads with a loaded Machine. - Page 17 Operating Instructions 1. Disengage the PTO before greasing or making and adjustments 2. Disengage PTO before turning 3. Engage PTO slowly to wrap chains around rotor when starting to spread 4. Rate of spread is controlled by the PTO speed and forward ground movement 5.
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Page 18: Loading Instructions
Loading Instructions 1. Make sure the spreader is parked on level ground and that the handbrake is applied 2. For liquid manure, fill to the lip of the spreader 3. For solids, do not overload the spreader, if the spreader is overloaded the rotor will turn but may not be able to spread the material... -
Page 19: Maintenance
Maintenance To maintain the spreader in a good working order it is necessary to carry out preventative maintenance regularly. The following intervals should be adhered to, in order to ensure a long and efficient life for the machine and maximum safety of personnel. They assume constant working during the spreading season. -
Page 20: Greasing Points
Always use the correct tools and wear gloves when performing any maintenance. If working on a hoisted machine always ensure decent support. If there is a problem with the machine contact your local Hi-Spec Dealer or Hi- Spec Engineering Ltd directly. - Page 21 The image above shows a side spreader with central greasing point (no. 4) (optional on SS800, standard on SS100 ) Nos. 1 and 2 do not require greasing on machine fitted with a central greasing point No. 3 does not require oiling on machines fitted with an auto oiler. Description Grease Operating hours...
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Page 22: Daily Maintenance
Daily Maintenance 1. Grease bearings on the rotor tube 2. Grease universal joints and sliding tubes on the PTO shaft 3. Check rotor and tighten all bolts and replace all damaged or missing chains or plates 4. Check tightness of wheel nuts, Wheel nuts should be tightened diagonally using a torque wrench - Standard 510 Nm Weekly Maintenance 1. - Page 23 - Where possible, mechanical aids are used to lift / position wheels; - High visibility clothing is worn where appropriate and where possible the work is carried out away from live traffic; - Please consult your local Hi-Spec dealer or contact Hi-Spec Engineering Ltd directly if there are any queries.
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Page 24: Troubleshooting
Trouble shooting Greaser not working Symptom -Machine not using - Machine not using grease grease Reason -Air locked -Blockage in the system Solution -Bleed the cartridge by -Contact dealer unscrewing it 2-3 turns Chain flail shortening The side spreader chain flails can be shortened when they have lengthened due to wear on the links. -
Page 25: Sales And Service
Contact: - Gordon Brodie, Hi-Spec Engineering Ltd. Tel: - +44 7799 905130 Email: - gordon@hispec.net For spare parts Contact: - Your local Hi-Spec dealer. If you require a contact name and number you can telephone head office and we would be glad to assist you. -
Page 26: Warranty
Warranty The following is a list of warranty terms. Warranty claims will be disallowed if they do not fall into the categories shown here. Warranty Terms 1 Year Warranty on: Drive System Bearings Manufacturing defects ….. Subject to conditions of sale NO Warranty on the following: ... -
Page 27: Conditions Of Sale
Conditions of Sale General In these conditions the word “Company” means Hi-Spec Engineering Limited. The word “dealer” means a customer of Hi-Spec Engineering Ltd. Purchasing machines from them for resale at recommended retail prices and the word “first user” means the first person to whom the dealer sells any goods for actual use. The company’s employees may negotiate orders and issue quotations but an order is only binding on a company... - Page 28 Design No responsibility is accepted for any deviation from drawings or from illustrations in catalogues, price lists, brochures or advertising material for discrepancies in weight, rated outputs. Performance from those mentioned here in which shall be treated as illustrative and approximate only. Price Any fluctuation in prices arising after the contract but before dispatch shall entail adjustment in the contract price and the price to be paid shall be fixed at the date of dispatch.
- Page 29 Warranty The Company warrants its products through the dealer and through the dealer to the first user. The dealer shall only re-sell the company’s machines with the benefit of the company’s warrants. The said warranty is as follows: The company warrants, subject as hereinafter provided, that all new goods supplied by it shall be free from defects in material and workmanship, its liability under such warranty being limited to making good at a factory to be nominated by it, such parts or parts which shall within twelve calendar months from the date which the product was delivered new to the retail purchaser be returned to the company or its authorised...
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Page 30: Registration Forms
____________________ Training & Operator Manual Registration Please sign the following declaration to state that on the day you (the purchaser) purchased a Hi-Spec Side Spreader you received an operator manual and training instructions. I, the purchaser have received my Hi-Spec Side Spreader Operator Manual and training from the below dealer... - Page 31 Date: This copy is to be kept in your manual for your reference.
- Page 32 ____________________ Training & Operator Manual Registration Please sign the following declaration to state that on the day you (the purchaser) purchased a Hi-Spec Side Spreader you received an operator manual and training instructions. I the purchaser have received my Hi-Spec Side Spreader Operator Manual and training from the below dealer.
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Page 33: Declaration Of Conformity
May 2018 Name: Mike Nolan Position: Managing Director Being the responsible person appointed by the manufacturer. Hi-Spec Engineering reserve the right to make changes and improvements at any time without incurring any obligation to make such changes on products previously sold.
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