McFarlane RD-4025 - User Manual

MANUFACTURERS OF QUALITY AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT SINCE 1936
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
AND
PARTS LISTING
FOR THE
RD-4000 Series
Reel Disk
VERSION: 7-12
starting at serial number 16537
TO THE OWNER AND OPERATORS
Before assembling or operating this unit, READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY. To obtain
the best performance of the unit, familiarize yourself with each component and adjustment.
Store this manual where it can be readily available for future reference. In the event that the
harrow or any part of the unit should be sold, be sure that the new owner receives a copy of
this manual for their reference.
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Summary

Safety Precautions and Guidelines

Equipment Safety Guidelines

General safety rules for operating and handling equipment to prevent injury.

Tire Safety Information

Procedures and warnings related to tire mounting, inflation, and operation.

During Operation Safety

Essential safety measures to follow while the equipment is in operation.

Highway and Transport Safety

Guidelines for safe transportation of the equipment on public roads.

Operating and Adjustment Procedures

Transporting the Unit

Steps and precautions for preparing and moving the unit for transport.

Setting Disk Gang Depth

Instructions on adjusting the depth of the disk gangs for optimal tilling.

Adjusting Harrow Section Aggressiveness

Guidance on modifying the harrow section's angle of attack for different conditions.

Maintenance and Service Schedule

Maintenance Schedule Details

Recommended intervals for greasing, checks, and service tasks.

Disk Gang and Blades Maintenance

Procedures for checking and maintaining disk gangs and blades.

Troubleshooting and Adjustments

Specifications and Torque Settings

Bolt Torque Specifications

Torque values for various bolt sizes and thread types.

Tire and Lug Torque

Torque specifications for tire lug nuts based on size and ply.

Hitch Frame Components

Main Frame Axle Diagrams

Spiral Reel Assembly

Rolling Basket Components

Layout Diagrams by Model

Spindle and Hub Assembly

McFarlane RD-4025 Specifications

General

Brand	McFarlane
Model	RD-4025
Category	Farm Equipment
Language	English