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Models

 

TA10 / 968999443

 

TA12 / 968999444 

Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure 

you understand the instructions before using the machine.

Operator & Parts Manual

Summary of Contents for 968999443

Page 1: ...Models TA10 968999443 TA12 968999444 Please read the operator s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine Operator Parts Manual ...

Page 2: ... 2015 BlueBird Turf Products All rights reserved ...

Page 3: ...3 CONTENTS NOTE ALL FASTENERS ARE GRADE 5 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ASSEMBLY 4 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 8 SPECIFATIONS TA10 9 TA12 9 REPAIR PARTS TA10 10 TA12 12 ...

Page 4: ...exibility Only a few simple steps are required 1 2 3 4 6 5 to fully assemble the aerator Please read these instructions before beginning assembly Assembly by two people is recommended If you have questions please contact your BlueBird dealer or distributor Jack Lift Assembly 1 Tow Bar 2 Tie Bars TA12 Only 3 Transport Wheels 4 Tip Wheel 5 Weight Containers Optional 6 ...

Page 5: ...ng Slide lift jack assembly between the two frame 3 mount brackets and align frame mount hole B with the lift assembly hole Secure the assembly at hole B to the frame brackets using a 13 bolt washers and a lock nut TA12 TA12 Align jack lift assembly hole A with clearance 4 holes in frame and and attach using 3 8 16 x 1 bolt washers and nut Tighten the bolt and 3 8 bolt securely The 3 8 bolt will r...

Page 6: ... to the aerator bed on each side 7 of the tongue While the aerator is still in the tipped position test 8 the operation of jack lift assembly by raising the transport wheels to highest position Lower the transport wheels fully and set the unit 9 into the operating position CAUTION The wheels should be fully extended or fully retracted NEVER operate with wheels partially retracted damage to the jac...

Page 7: ...TION TA12 KICKSTAND Always raise the kickstand before towing the unit Towing with the kickstand down will cause damage Add a small amount of oil to the lift jack Oil should 10 be added after every 25 hours of operation and after washing the unit TA12 Kickstand Before removing aerator from tractor and storing 11 park the unit on a hard flat surface and lower the kick stand 8060 113 TA12 Kickstand ...

Page 8: ... up to the limits shown in the specification section Secure the weights into the pan if the unit is used on rough ground or on angled surfaces Remove the weights from the pan before unhooking the aerator from the tractor When replacing worn or damaged tines use included washers and torque to 15 ft lbs ...

Page 9: ... 15 ft lbs Lift jack lubrication Every 25 hours Wheel lubrication Every 100 hours Aerating pattern 4 3 8 x 7 TA12 Maximum weight in pan 375 lbs Empty weight 222 lbs Minimum horsepower of towing vehicle 18 HP Tine bolt check Every 25 hours Tine bolt torque 15 ft lbs Lift jack lubrication Every 25 hours Wheel lubrication Every 100 hours Aerating pattern 4 3 8 x 7 ...

Page 10: ...10 REPAIR PARTS TA10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 10 11 22 20 19 24 16 15 20 21 23 18 24 17 ...

Page 11: ...LOC 10 539101572 3 HCS 13 x 3 11 539020127 5 WATER TANK INDIVIDUAL NOTE ALL FASTENERS ARE GRADE 5 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED 12 539000318 8 BEARING FLANGE 14 539008338 2 DECAL LOGO 15 15 539990316 8 RHSNB 5 16 18 x 16 539990717 8 NUT 5 16 18 HEX NYLOC 17 539200856 1 DECAL TA10 AERATOR 18 539990250 2 WASHER 531 SAE 19 539990546 5 NUT 3 8 16 HEX CNTRLK 20 539990563 4 HCS 3 8 16 x 1 21 539990655 1 HC...

Page 12: ...12 REPAIR PARTS TA12 4 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 13 13 16 16 16 20 20 27 31 29 32 29 18 ...

Page 13: ...LLAR 13 539101331 4 NUT 13 NYLOC 14 539010101 1 BUSHING 15 539990563 4 HCS 3 8 16 x 1 16 539976979 7 NUT 3 8 16 NYLOC 17 539108370 1 HCS 13 x 3 18 539990550 8 WASHER 19 539990730 1 HCS 3 8 16 x 1 20 539990517 6 WASHER 3 8 21 539102754 1 HCS 3 8 16 x 3 GR8 22 539990208 2 RHSNB 5 16 18 x 1 23 539990692 2 WASHER 5 16 24 539101572 2 HCS 13 x 3 25 539104864 3 WASHER 7 16 26 539990622 1 BOLT 13 x 1 FLG ...

Page 14: ...P N 115 371127RM 9 15 17 68 Squirrel Rd Auburn Hills Mi 48326 ...

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