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Farmer-Helper EFGCH Flail Mower

Revision 10-14-17

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Setup and Assembly Instructions

3. PTO Driveshaft Safety Tips

4. Protective Guards and Shields

5. Safety Instructions

6. Operator Protective Gear

7. Operation Checklist

8. Flail Mower Connection and Operation

9. Cutting Height Adjustment

10. Blade Replacement

11. Belt Tension and Adjustment

12. Lubrication Frequencies and Locations

13. Preventive Maintenance

14. Troubleshooting

15. Parts and Fasteners

16. Torque Values

17. Basic Parts Breakdown

18. Pictures

19. Flail Mower Specification

20. Parts Diagrams and Numbers

21. Warranty Registration

Summary of Contents for Value Leader EFGCH Series

Page 1: ...etstco com Toll Free 877 876 7895 E mail sales betstco com 83371 Melton Rd Creswell OR 97426 Please read these instructions carefully before using You must fill with oil before operating Uses Approxim...

Page 2: ...Gear 6 7 Operation Checklist 6 8 Flail Mower Connection and Operation 6 9 Cutting Height Adjustment 8 10 Blade Replacement 9 11 Belt Tension and Adjustment 9 12 Lubrication Frequencies and Locations 9...

Page 3: ...ck frame Hint Do not tighten nuts bolts until all have been loosely assembled in their proper location Attach upper 3pt bracket as shown in picture at end of manual Hint Do not tighten nuts bolts unti...

Page 4: ...test torque limiters to control excessive shock Where necessary specify and test overrun clutches to prevent inertial loads from overpowering the tractor Provide a means to support the drive shaft whe...

Page 5: ...IONS Do not attempt to operate the flail mower until you have read and understood this manual Always keep guards and flail mower shields properly installed while operating the flail mower Keep the dec...

Page 6: ...out during the normal lifting range There in no person around mower Remove Tractor Drawbar During and after operation check the grass clippings or mulched limbs for size and quality of cut It may be n...

Page 7: ...or and mower gearbox When raising the mower to the transport position be sure that driveline does not contact tractor or mower Adjust and set the tractor s 3 point hitch lift height so that the drivel...

Page 8: ...denser ground cover or heavier brush may create the need to slow down Remember to look back often 7 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The flail mower cutting height depends upon the height of roller height of...

Page 9: ...actor and keep the keys in your pocket The belts are accessed behind black side cover Prop up mower with suitable devise to hold the weight of the mower Check the deflection of belts should be between...

Page 10: ...Tension insufficient Check and adjust belt tension Travelling to fast Reduce Travel Speed Belt Worn Replace Belt Blades Dull Deck too flat Reverse Replace PROBLEM Patches of Uncut Grass Possible Cause...

Page 11: ...ce Blades Travelling to Fast Reduce Travel Speed Mower Not Level Adjust 3Pt Linkage PROBLEM Tractor Loaded Down by Mower Possible Causes Solution Low Engine Speed Increase Engine Throttle Travelling t...

Page 12: ...145 105 225 165 315 230 5 8 11 130 97 205 150 285 210 M16 X 1 5 155 115 240 180 335 245 5 8 18 150 110 230 170 325 240 M18 X 2 5 195 145 310 230 405 300 3 4 10 235 170 360 265 510 375 M18 X 1 5 220 16...

Page 13: ...Farmer Helper EFGCH Flail Mower 13 Revision 10 14 17 1 Blade axle 2 Mower Housing 3 Combined Safety Fender 4 Support Leg 5 Gearbox Assembly 6 3Pt Bracket 7 Transmission shaft 8 Pulleys and Belts...

Page 14: ...rts Box Includes the following show in picture you may receive extra parts that are not shown in the picture Attach Hydraulic Offset Frame 3Pt Bracket Storage Stand and PTO Shield shown in picture Lub...

Page 15: ...14 17 15 Fill Gear Box until oil comes out plug on left side of PTO shaft Next Fill Tube from Gear Box to Belt Cover Or Grease Bearing at end of Tube Bearings can take a lot of Grease Roller and Skid...

Page 16: ...Farmer Helper EFGCH Flail Mower 16 Revision 10 14 17...

Page 17: ...ged or missing labels To order new labels contact Betst Products r 3 Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the Replaced component assembly 4 Refer to this...

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Page 25: ...Farmer Helper EFGCH Flail Mower 25 Revision 10 14 17 Gearbox...

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Page 27: ...evision 10 14 17 Parts Request Form Fax to 541 895 2756 or E mail cservice betstproducts com Name Address City State Zip Phone E mail Model Number Serial Number Purchased From Purchase Date Item No De...

Page 28: ...PER MACHINERY CO LTD HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR PRODUCT DEFECT OR FAILURE CLAIMS THAT ARE DUE TO NORMAL WEAR PRODUCT MISUSE ABUSE PRODUCT MODIFICATION IMPROPER PRODUCT SELECTION NON...

Page 29: ...I acknowledge my Limited Warranty is void if any attempt to repair or replace defective parts has been made by unauthorized personnel I acknowledge receipt of my Operators Manual and have read the Saf...

Page 30: ...has read and explained all the above to me I understand this extended warranty does not cover any labor I have filed my Original Warranty Registration and fully understand my requirements I understan...

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