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CHALLENGER MODEL 1800

PLASTIC MULCH LIFTER

OPERATING 

MANUAL

Summary of Contents for CHALLENGER 1800

Page 1: ...CHALLENGER MODEL 1800 PLASTIC MULCH LIFTER OPERATING MANUAL...

Page 2: ...3 Cutting Discs 3 Depth Wheels 4 Features 13 Helpful Tips 13 Parts Breakdown Descriptions 9 11 Parts Breakdown Exploded Views 6 8 Plastic Width 5 Safety First 2 Top Link Adjustments 3 Trip Adjustments...

Page 3: ...st the machine when it is moving Be careful when turning around Do not stand on machine Stay clear from lifting prongs Rotating discs are sharp keep hands away Tractor operator is responsible for extr...

Page 4: ...when split in half Avoid adjusting it too deep Note Center coulter can also be removed if not needed Discs need to cut vines but not plastic Adjust side discs in line with the lifting shanks Note Top...

Page 5: ...op of plow share stays approximately 4 to 6 below the plastic Adjust lifting prongs to proper height that will lift plastic but not too high that it will restrict plastic flow Note Running machine too...

Page 6: ...the plastic bed top Adjustment is done by unlocking set screws and sliding shanks in or out Plastic Width Adj Trip Adj Prong Height Adj Trip Adjustment for auto reset Trip adjustment is under the fron...

Page 7: ...435 388 Center Coulter Hub Complete 331 Thru 337 339 Shear Set Complete 460 422 422 438 439 440 495 441 433 364 444L 445L 145 446 447L 448 146 443 Complete Shank Assembly 433 thru 448 463L STANDARD 18...

Page 8: ...475 477 479 13 13 13 72A AUTO RESET 1800 LIFTER Complete Reset Slide On Assembly 433 434 437 439 thru 448 13 465 thru 482 72A 485L 3 8 8 Center Coulter Hub Complete 331 Thru 337 339 402 401 403 404 4...

Page 9: ...495 472 479 478 479 478 473 474 470 477 481 471 477 482 480 433 149 13 13 13 422 469 439 440 495 441 433 364 444L 445L 145 446 447L 448 146 443 13 Frog Assembly 440 441 443 444L 446 447 448 444CL 459...

Page 10: ...label 331 Seal 332 2 Bearings 333 Hub only 334 3 SAE Washer 335 Cotter Pin 336 Nut 337 Hub Cap 339 5 Bolt 364 2 Lynch Pin 380 2 Lift Pin Category II 388 Center coulter hub complete 401 3 Eye Bolt 402...

Page 11: ...Complete 444CR Right Side Frog Assembly Complete 445L Lifting Prongs Left Side 445R Lifting Prongs Right Side 446 6 Bolt Nut 7 16 x 1 447L Left Side Plow Shear 447R Right Side Plow Shear 448 2 Bolt Nu...

Page 12: ...onnector Bar 472 2 Connector Bar with tension bracket 473 2 5 8 x 1 1 2 bolt 474 4 5 8 SAE Washer 475 8 Reset Spring Washer 476 4 1 Nut 477 6 x 3 Bolt 478 4 SAE Washer 479 6 Lock Nut 480 2 1 Lock Nut...

Page 13: ...a two year warranty against defects and workmanship If any part is found defective return the defective part with serial number of the machine If Rain Flo finds it defective it will be replaced at no...

Page 14: ...dth not bed top width After plastic is lifted it is advisable to gather it up before any rains Will lift plastics from 3 to 5 wide with fast and easy adjustments Lifting plows uses Standard Case Inter...

Page 15: ...p Vegetation drags along plastic not flowing Machine is not deep enough Lifting bars are set too high Plastic mulch not flowing through lifter Set vine cutting discs side discs to cut all vegetation t...

Page 16: ...Rain Flo Irrigation 717 445 3000 2021 Edition...

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