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Brown Manufacturing Corporation. This publication may be freely reproduced, either in whole or in

part, provided that the content herein is not altered.

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Pictured: Model BDH-1400 disc harrow.

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Due to engineering improvements and revision of product specifications, the information contained

in this manual is subject to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for BD12C

Page 1: ...te the unit until you fully understand the material covered in this manual Without the knowledge contained in this manual injury or death can result WARNING ATTENTION ALL WARRANTY WORK MUST BE APPROVED BY BROWN MFG CORP BEFORE WORK BEGINS For use with the following starting serial numbers Model Serial Number BDH1250 BD12C BDH1400 BD14C ...

Page 2: ...poration This publication may be freely reproduced either in whole or in part provided that the content herein is not altered Cover Pictured Model BDH 1400 disc harrow Disclaimer Due to engineering improvements and revision of product specifications the information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice ...

Page 3: ...Contents Warranty 4 Registration 5 Equipment Safety 7 Assembly 12 Operation 16 Troubleshooting 18 Specifications 19 Replacement Parts 20 ...

Page 4: ...SS OR IMPLIED WITH RESPECTTOANYOFBROWN S PRODUCTS INCLUDED BUTNOTLIMITEDTOANYMERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL BROWN BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE SUFFERED BY PURCHASER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY ANY OF BROWN S PRODUCTS Any person or entity to whom this warranty extends and who claims br...

Page 5: ...________ City ____________ State ____ Model BDH ________ Serial No _________________ Date Purchased ___ ___ _____ Dealer ____________________ Owner Registration Important Please record your Model Serial Number Date Purchased and Dealer Information for future reference For further information Brown Manufacturing Corp 6001 E Hwy 27 Ozark AL 36360 Phone 334 795 6603 Toll Free 800 663 8909 FAX 334 795...

Page 6: ...Please use envelope 6 ...

Page 7: ...al and follow these safety and operating instructions could result in serious bodily injury or even death 7 WARNING Before operating your machine stop and read this owners manual Do not attempt to operate the unit until you fully understand the material covered in this manual Without the knowledge contained in this manual injury or death can result ...

Page 8: ...anent part of your equipment Should ownership of the equipment be transferred this manual must also be transferred Unauthorized modifications to the equipment are not recommended This could impair the function safety and life of the machine For any part of this manual that you do not understand contact your dealer or Brown Manufacturing Corporation at 800 633 8909 All implements with moving parts ...

Page 9: ...trucciones contenidas en el manual S assurer de bien comrendre toutes les consignes du manuel de propriétarie avant d utiliser la unité Read and understand owner smanualbefore operating unit Part No SD 012A ROTATING BLADES Keep hands and feet away from blades Stay away from machine when engine running CUCHILLAS ROTATIVAS Guarden las monas y los pies lejos de las cuchillas No se acerquen a la máchi...

Page 10: ... Clear work area of foreign objects such as wire glass and other debris Debris thrown by the cutter can cause serious injury or death Warning Parking and dismounting The rotating parts of this cutter continue to rotate even after the PTO has been disengaged The opera tor should remain seated until rotation has stopped He should then set the brake turn off the engine and remove the key See tractor ...

Page 11: ...hen operating tractor Warning Roll over protection Do not operate the harrow on any tractor not equipped with a certified roll over protection system Warning Transport with care Before transporting to a new location make certain that the slow moving vehicle emblem is installed and is clearly visible Use flashing lights and follow local traffic regulations WARNING Slow travel speed when operating o...

Page 12: ...Assembly 12 ...

Page 13: ...Assembly 13 3 4 x 5 1 2 Model Proper Gang Arm Length BDH 1250 front 72 gang arm BDH 1250 rear 72 gang arm BDH 1400 front 80 gang arm BDH 1400 rear 80 gang arm ...

Page 14: ...Assembly 14 ...

Page 15: ...embled please check all fasteners to ensure correct torque before use and after two hours of use A frame assembly Step 1 Bolt A frame braces to the outside of the top of A frame in the back holes Step 2 Bolt A frame braces into rear holes of lift ears on frame 15 ...

Page 16: ...WITHOUT FURROW FILLER EXTENSION WITH FURROW FILLER EXTENSION DH 188L DH 197 DH 196 DH 195 DH 900 A6 Assembly Blade Scraper Assembly DH 122 Furrow Filler Attachment 16 ...

Page 17: ...unting to make adjustments Using the center link adjustment and the lift arms of the tractor set the equipment so that the front and rear gangs are cutting at the same depth The left to right pitch is obtained by adjusting the lift arms Set the lift stop at the required position to maintain a uniform depth Operating speed Proper operating speed for equipment will depend upon the soil conditions an...

Page 18: ...peed 2 Increase gang angle 3 Lengthen top link Side draft Harrow not level side to side Level draft lengths Rear tractor wheel slippage Not enough ballast Add weights or liquids to tractor Plugging 1 Extremely wet soil 2 Gangs set at too great an angle 3 Not using scrapers 1 Allow soil to dry 2 Reduce angle 3 Install scrapers Outside furrows too deep Not using furrow fillers Install furrow fillers...

Page 19: ... not included with this item Model No Dia Blades Spacing Approx Width Cut Weight in Lbs No Bearings BDH 1250 3422 34 9 9 12 6 2740 16 BDH 1250 3622 38 9 7 12 2 2790 16 BDH 1400 3822 38 9 9 13 6 2954 16 BDH 1400 4022 40 9 7 13 4 3015 16 Standard Features 3 x 3 3 x 4 high tensile steel tube frame Triple sealed ball bearings Self aligning trunnion bearing housings 1 1 8 axles Cast iron spacers Notche...

Page 20: ...Replacement Parts 20 Ordering replacement parts Please contact your nearest Brown dealer for replacements parts They will be able to meet your equipment needs ...

Page 21: ... 6 DH 115A Ball Bearing Assembly 6 DH 117 Lock Ring 7 DH 112 Short Bearing Spacer 2 5 8 8 DH 106 9 Spacer 9 DH 105 7 Spacer 10 DH 108 End Nut Washer 11 DH 204 Square Hole Washer 12 WUS118Z 1 1 8 Flat Washer 13 NNE8118CZ 1 1 8 Lock Nut Nylon Insert NC Grade 8 Zinc 15 DH 122A Furrow Filler Adapter Assembly does not include disc blade 16 DH 122 Furrow Filler Adapter 17 DH 123 Furrow Filler Washer 18 ...

Page 22: ...placement parts Please contact the nearest Brown dealer for replacements parts They will be able to meet most of your equipment needs 5 6 7 13 1 2 4 3 4A Replacement Parts 14 8 12 10 11 9 18 16 15 17 20 19 21 22 15a ...

Page 23: ...16 X 1 USS Carriage for Manual Holder 8 234 1250 1 BDH 1250 BDH 1400 Frame 9 DH 153A 2 Gang Adjuster Assembly 10 DH 153 2 Gang Arm Pull Adjuster Bottom Plate 11 DH 154 2 Gang Arm Adjuster Lever 12 DH 155 2 Gang Arm Adjuster Top Plate 13 DH 156 2 Gang Arm Adjuster Bushing 2 required per gang 14 500 22 1 Category II Top Link Pin not shown 255 0004 1 Category III Top Link Pin 15 255 2300 2 Category I...

Page 24: ...51 53 54 55 57 56 56 50 52 55 24 Replacement Parts See Page 16 for Assembly Instructions of Scrapers DH 191A Balk Breaker Assembly Parts Breakdown 61 59 71 58 60 61 59 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 ...

Page 25: ...4 2090 2 Balk breaker mount bracket 60 700 234 3000 1 Balk breaker mount tube 61 DH 191 1 Balk breaker tine only 62 HC510C32Z 1 5 8 11TPI X 2 Grade 5 Bolt 63 WUS58Z 1 5 8 USS Flat Washer Zinc 64 NNE58CZ 1 Nylon Lock Nut 5 8 11 TPI Zinc 65 HC512C72Z 4 3 4 10TPI X 4 1 2 Grade 5 Bolt 66 WUS34Z 8 3 4 USS Flat Washer Zinc 67 NNE34CZ 4 Nylon Lock Nut 3 4 10 TPI Zinc 68 255 0750 1 Chisel Plow Point 11 x ...

Page 26: ...Notes ...

Page 27: ...Thank You for purchasing a Brown Disc Harrow ...

Page 28: ...Version 1 0 2 October 2016 Wide Disc Harrow www brownmfgcorp com ...

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