1222AHS OPERATORS MANUAL – TO THE OWNER
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TO THE OWNER
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Art’s-Way 1222AHS Defoliator. You have selected a top quality machine
that is designed and built with pride to ensure you have many years of efficient and reliable service.
Many people have worked on the design, production, and delivery of this 1222AHS Defoliator. The information in this
manual is based on the knowledge, study, and experience through years of specializing in the manufacturing of farm
machinery. This manual is designed to provide you with important information regarding safety, maintenance, and
machine operation so you can and will get the best possible performance from your 1222AHS Defoliator.
Even if you are an experienced operator of this or similar equipment, we ask that you
read this manual before operating
the 1222AHS Defoliator.
The way you operate, adjust, and maintain this unit will have much to do with its successful
performance. Any further questions you may have about this product of Art’s-Way equipment should be directed to your
local Art’s-Way dealer or to Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc., Armstrong, Iowa, 50514, and (712) 864-3131.
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Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. is continually making product improvements. In doing so, we reserve the right to make
changes and/or add improvements to our products without obligation for the equipment previously sold.
Modifications to this 1222AHS Defoliator may affect the performance, function, and safety of its operation. Therefore, no
modifications are to be made without the written permission of Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. Any modification made
without the written permission of Art’s-Way Mfg. Co. shall void the warranty of this product.
In the interest of continued safe operation of this 1222AHS Defoliator, pay particular attention to the safety alert symbol(s)
throughout this Manual.
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Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. recognizes its responsibility to provide customers with a safe and efficient product.
Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., attempts to design and manufacture its products in accordance with all accepted
engineering practices effective at the date of design. This statement should not be interpreted to mean that our products
will protect against the user’s own carelessness or failure to follow common safety practices nor will Art’s-Way
Manufacturing Co., be liable for any such act. In addition, Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co. assumes no liability for any altered
product or any modified product by users or anyone other than an authorized dealer.
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The warranty for this 1222AHS Defoliator appears on page 5 of this manual. In order to establish proper warranty
registration, the Warranty Registration must be completed and returned to the factory. Failure to comply with this
requirement may result in reduced warranty allowances.
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This manual contains operating instructions for your 1222AHS Defoliator only. Any mention of other machinery in this
manual other than the 1222AHS Defoliator is for reference only. This manual does not replace nor is it to be used for any
machinery that may be attached to or used in conjunction with the 1222AHS Defoliator.
