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Section 6: Troubleshooting

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BS30, BSE30, BS40, BSE40, BS50, & BSE50 For Skid Steers and Tractors With Front Loaders Bale Spears 319-

Section 6: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Chart

Problem

Cause

Solution

Cannot lift bale

Insufficient power to lift bale.

Switch to a tractor or skid steer that is
rated for more lift capacity.

Bale Spear moves on hitch plate

Locking pins are not engaged.

Engage locking pins.

Bale Spear Hitch is not properly attached
to loader hitch.

Reattach Bale Spear Hitch to loader.
Always make certain hitch is properly
attached before lifting a bale.

Spears are bending or breaking

Spears are not fully inserted into the bale
and bale is not resting against the hitch
frame.

Reposition bale so that the spears are fully
inserted and bale is resting against the
hitch frame.

Traveling too fast causing the bale to
bounce on the spears.

Reduce speed to a safe non-bouncing
speed.

Misuse of Bale Spears such as prying
objects out of the ground.

Use Bale Spears to carry bales only.

Bale is falling off end of spears

Spears are not fully inserted into the bale
with bale against the hitch frame.

Reposition bale so that the spears are fully
inserted and bale is resting against the
hitch frame.

Traveling with spears level or tilted down at
the front.

Operate hydraulics to tilt spears up
5 - 10 degrees from the horizontal.

Traveling too fast.

Reduce speed to a safe non-bouncing
speed.

Spears are bent down.

Rotate bent spears 180 degrees so that
they point up or replace the spears if they
are bent excessively.

Center core of bale is too loose.

May need to add extra spears.

Skid steer or tractor wants to tip
over on its side

Bale is being carried too high.

Keep bale low to the ground to help
maintain stability of tractor or skid steer.

Traveling sideways to an incline.

Travel straight up and down inclines.

Skid steer or tractor wants to tip
forward.

The tractor or skid steer does not have
enough ballast on the rear.

Add ballast weight to the rear of the tractor
or skid steer.

Traveling forward while going down an
incline with a slope in excess of 10
percent.

Back down steep inclines.

Bale does not carry level

One of the spears is bent.

Replace bent spear

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Summary of Contents for BS30

Page 1: ... the subsequent instructions and warnings are serious follow without exception Your life and the lives of others depend on it Bale Spears BS30 BSE30 BS40 BSE40 BS50 BSE50 For Skid Steers and Tractors With Front Loaders 319 124M Operator s Manual Printed 12 7 18 37461 BS30 BSE30 Shown With 3 Spears BS50 BSE50 Shown With 4 Spears 37463 BS40 BSE40 Shown With 3 Lower Spears 1 Upper Spear BS40 BSE40 Sh...

Page 2: ...tions that were originally ordered the weights and measurements are no longer accurate for your machine Update the record by adding the machine weight and measurements provided in the Specifications Capacities Section of this manual with the Option s weight and measurements Dealer Contact Information Model Number Serial Number Machine Height Machine Length Machine Width Machine Weight Delivery Dat...

Page 3: ... 1 Look for the Safety Alert Symbol 1 Safety Labels 4 Introduction 5 Application 5 Using This Manual 5 Owner Assistance 5 Serial Number 5 Section 1 Assembly Set up 7 Skid Steer Tractor Requirements 7 Torque Requirements 7 Lubricate Spear Mounting Tube 7 BS30 BSE30 Spear Options 7 Three Lower Spears 7 BS40 BSE40 Spear Options 8 Three Lower Spears 8 One Upper Spear Three Lower Spears 8 One Upper Spe...

Page 4: ...one open the App point your phone on the QR code and take a picture Dealer QR Locator The QR code on the left will link you to available dealers for Land Pride products Refer to Parts Manual QR Locator on this page for detailed instructions Table of Contents 12 7 18 BS30 BSE30 BS40 BSE40 BS50 BSE50 For Skid Steers and Tractors With Front Loaders Bale Spears 319 124M See previous page for Table of ...

Page 5: ...d and extra safety precaution must be taken When you see this symbol be alert and carefully read the message that follows it In addition to design and configuration of equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation transport maintenance and storage of equipment OFF REMOVE Skid Steer Shutd...

Page 6: ...the specified torque Safety Precautions for Children Tragedy can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children Children generally are attracted to attachments and their work Never assume children will remain where you last saw them Keep children out of the work area and under the watchful eye of a responsible adult Be alert and shut the attachment and skid steer track loader down ...

Page 7: ...while operating equipment Keep Riders Off Machinery Never carry riders on the power machine or attachment Riders obstruct operator s view and interfere with the control of the power machine Riders can be struck by objects or thrown from the equipment Never use power machine or attachment to lift or transport riders Avoid Underground Utilities Dig Safe Call 811 USA Always contact your local utility...

Page 8: ... Pride dealer To find your nearest dealer visit our dealer locator at www landpride com 3 Some new equipment installed during repair requires safety labels to be affixed to the replaced component as specified by Land Pride When ordering new components make sure the correct safety labels are included in the request 4 Refer to this section for proper label placement To install new labels a Clean sur...

Page 9: ...ese Land Pride Bale Spears will save you time and money and make getting that bale handling job done a whole lot easier See Specifications Capacities on page 20 and Features Benefits on page 22 for additional information and performance enhancing options Using This Manual This Operator s Manual is designed to help familiarize you with safety assembly operation adjustments troubleshooting and maint...

Page 10: ...ot satisfied with the service received the following actions are suggested 1 Discuss any problems you have with your attachment with your dealership service personnel so they can address the problem 2 If you are still not satisfied seek out the owner or general manager of the dealership explain the problem and request assistance 3 For further assistance write to Land Pride Service Department 1525 ...

Page 11: ...orque values Spear Mounting Tube Lubrication Figure 1 1 Lubricate Spear Mounting Tube Refer to Figure 1 1 1 Apply multi purpose grease all around and along full inside length of tapered hole in mounting tube A Apply grease all around full length of tapered hole Do not apply grease to chamfered surface of eccentric nut 2 or chamfered end of spear mounting tube 4 Spear Chamfer of Eccentric Nut 2 mus...

Page 12: ...ar 4 until a square corner along the length of the spear is facing up 3 Insert lower spear 4 into spear mounting tube A 4 Secure spear with M30 x 2 eccentric hex nut 2 5 Tighten eccentric nut 2 to the correct torque See Additional Torque Values on page 24 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 for the remaining two spears 7 Lubricate full length of tapered hole in upper spear mounting tube A Refer to Lubricate Spe...

Page 13: ... With corner facing up insert spear 3 into spear mounting tube A 4 Secure spear with M30 x 2 eccentric hex nut 2 5 Tighten eccentric nut 2 to the correct torque See Additional Torque Values on page 24 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 for the remaining two spears IMPORTANT Install eccentric hex nut 2 with chamfer surface facing spear mounting tube A IMPORTANT Install eccentric hex nut 2 with chamfer surface f...

Page 14: ...3 With corner facing up insert spear 3 into spear mounting tube A 4 Secure spear with M30 x 2 eccentric hex nut 2 5 Tighten eccentric nut 2 to the correct torque See Additional Torque Values on page 24 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 for the remaining three spears 37470 IMPORTANT Install eccentric hex nut 2 with chamfer surface facing spear mounting tube A Two Upper Spikes BS50 BSE50 Figure 1 8 BS50 BSE50 S...

Page 15: ...2 BS E 30 BS E 40 BS E 50 Extension Option Refer to Figure 1 9 This option fits all 30 40 50 series of Bale Spears 1 Attach height extension 1 to the right hand side of spear frame 2 with 1 2 13 x 3 3 4 GR5 bolts 4 flat washers 7 lock washers 6 and hex nuts 5 2 Tighten hex nuts 5 to the correct torque 3 Rotate bale spike 8 until notch C is in line with bolt 3 4 Insert bale spike 8 into mounting tu...

Page 16: ...ch up to allow bottom of Bale Spear frame to swing in until pin holes in locking lugs align with locking pins in Euro hitch If necessary rotate top of Euro hitch back to help align pin holes with locking pins 6 If pins do not auto lock into pin holes then manually operate Euro hitch lever to push locking pins into the pin holes Make sure lever is locked to keep pins from backing out 37473 Bale Spe...

Page 17: ... for Common Bolt Sizes 24 Travel with Bale Spear points at a safe height and angle that will not impale a person or livestock Stack bales on even ground Bales can topple when stacked on uneven ground When stationary always put spear point on the ground to protect people and livestock from walking running into a spear or spike Do not use attachment as a personnel lifting device A person can fall of...

Page 18: ...sight going forward When possible keep the bale low to the ground to help maintain stability of the tractor skid steer Reduce ground speed when turning and leave enough clearance to avoid making contact with obstacles such as buildings trees fences etc Making contact can result in equipment damage and cause serious injury or death Transporting loads across inclines over ramps on bumpy soft or slip...

Page 19: ...ith upper spear level drive it and the two spikes straight into the bale until they are fully inserted and bale is against the hitch frame d Continue with step 5 below 2 Upper Spikes 4 Lower Spears SB E 50 a Two bales must be placed side by side tight against each other b As close as possible align the upper two spikes on the vertical centerline of the two bales c Position lower spear points about...

Page 20: ...fore unhooking loader from tractor Euro Hitch Refer to Figure 3 1 a If required manually move locking handle until locking pins release If Euro hitch does not have a locking handle locking pins should auto release during Step d below b Return to tractor and raise Bale Spear up 10 c Tilt front of spear points down 5 to 10 degrees below horizontal and lower Bale Spear until spearpoints bale spikes o...

Page 21: ...arting it up It isn t going to take you long to learn how to use your new Land Pride Bale Spear but we do recommend that you take a little time to practice securely attaching and detaching your Bale Spear to and from your tractor skid steer hitch It is also important to practice entering a bale safely inserting the spears picking up the bale traveling with the bale and placing the bale on a level ...

Page 22: ... They can weaken the integrity and impair the safety function performance and life of the implement Replace parts only with genuine OEM parts Inspect Bale Spear Proper servicing and adjustments are key to the long life of any implement With careful inspection and routine maintenance you can avoid costly downtime and repair Daily clean and inspect Bale Spear for the following 1 Check Bale Spear hit...

Page 23: ...rn parts and adjust or replace when needed Refer to Inspect Bale Spear on page 18 for detailed instructions 3 Repaint parts where paint is worn or scratched to prevent rust Ask your Land Pride dealer for aerosol touch up paint They are also available in touch up bottles with brush quarts and gallon sizes by adding TU QT or GL to the end of the aerosol part number 4 Replace all damaged or missing d...

Page 24: ...4 from face of frame 3 000 lbs 4 000 lbs 3 000 lbs 4 000 lbs Options Accessories Spear length three options Overall length 32 39 49 Usable spear length 28 35 45 Spear diameter 1 3 4 Extensions with 19 spikes 70 lbs 70 lbs Three 32 spears Three 39 spears Three 49 spears 44 lbs 50 lbs 63 lbs 44 lbs 50 lbs 63 lbs 49 Spear three 32 spears 49 Spear three 39 spears N A 66 lbs 72 lbs N A N A 66 lbs 72 lb...

Page 25: ...n 4 Specifications Capacities Table of Contents 12 7 18 BS30 BSE30 BS40 BSE40 BS50 BSE50 For Skid Steers and Tractors With Front Loaders Bale Spears 319 21 BSE50 BSE30 BSE40 BSE40 Shown BS50 37479 37478 37475 ...

Page 26: ...0 Options One 49 spear with two 19 spikes Good for lifting one medium weight round bale Bale spikes keep bale from rotating a single spear Single spear takes less force to penetrate the round bale Bales of all sizes won t shift positions as easily while pushing spear into the bale Three lower spears available in 32 39 or 49 lengths Good for lifting medium weight square bales Optional lengths allow...

Page 27: ...s to carry bales only Bale is falling off end of spears Spears are not fully inserted into the bale with bale against the hitch frame Reposition bale so that the spears are fully inserted and bale is resting against the hitch frame Traveling with spears level or tilted down at the front Operate hydraulics to tilt spears up 5 10 degrees from the horizontal Traveling too fast Reduce speed to a safe ...

Page 28: ...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 5 220 165 350 260 485 355 3 4 16 260 190 405 295 570 420 M20 X 2 5 280 205 440 325 610 450 7 8 9 225 165 585 430 820 605 M20 X 1 5 310 230 650 480 900 665 7 8 14 250 185 640 475 905 670 M24 X 3 480 355 760 560 1050 780 1 8 340 2...

Page 29: ...failure to properly maintain oil levels grease points and driveline shafts Claims under this Warranty should be made to the dealer which originally sold the product and all warranty adjustments must be made through an authorized Land Pride dealer Land Pride reserves the right to make changes in materials or design of the product at any time without notice This Warranty shall not be interpreted to ...

Page 30: ...Corporate Office P O Box 5060 Salina Kansas 67402 5060 USA www landpride com ...

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