Bowie Imperial 1500 and 3000 Manual
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1. J DEERE WIRING DIAGRAM SINGLE PUMP Notes wires spliced to i PUSH BUTTON white black wires 1 to Hobbs switch on engine 2 to temperature sending unit 3 to Horton solenoid 4 to to tach wire on alternator 5 to battery post on alternator 6 to battery post on starter 7 to Horton solenoid Monyo pump only 8 to oil pressure sending unit 9 to one side of kill switch 10 to starter post on starter 11 to exciter plug on altenator 12 to battery post on horn relay 13 to top post on lower switch Deming pump 14 to center post on Lu T 2 GREEN 3 YELLOW 14 X RED GREEN 8 BLACK lower switch DUAL PUMPS Switch 1 to Deming pump Deming pump PUSH BUTTON Switch 2 to Moyno pump NOTE NOTCH IS AT BOTTOM OF TOGGLE SWITCH 13 GRAY 15 to top post on lower switch Moyno pump 16 to center post on lower switch Moyno pump 1 WHITE 2 GREEN 3 YELLOW 14 GREEN TO ONE SIDE OF KILL SW 19 BROWN YELLOW 16 GREEN BLACK IGNITION SWITCH ACC E IGN TO ONE SIDE OF KILL SW TO OTHER SIDE OF KILL SW 9 BLUE 10 BROWN 11 12 Wig IGNITION SWITCH AR ENS M e TO OTHER SIDE OF KILL SW 9 BLUE 10 BROWN 11 BROWN Bowie Industries Inc Page 13 08 21 2001 Ilh BROWN Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_2. gt Seeding Spriging When seeding it is very important that you start with a clean tank thus preventing contamination of the type and quality of seeds being used Load materials through the shredder access lid being careful that no paper plastic packaging materials or other foreign matter enters the tank These foreign materials can cause pump and spraying blockage or other application problems THEY MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE THE PUMP CAN BE OPERATED Load with the materials to the ratios specified If the slurry is to be transported the engine may either be at an idle or shut off providing the tank gate valve is in the closed position Not all seed is alike Erosion control applications often call for exotic mixes and temperamental varieties gt Mulch Mulch is an important element in the germination of seeds and erosion control Mulch controls the loss of soil moisture and provides an insulation At the same time mulch prevents the soil and seeds from being washed or blown away This property can be enhanced with the use of a tackifier which is basically an organic glue Bowie Hydro Mulcher Load Rate Machine Size Ib kg 1500 Imperial Wood Fiber Mulch 750 240 21780 9879 18150 8233 16133 7318 Paper Fiber Mulch 900 408 25624 11623 21780 9879 19800 8981 3000 Imperial Wood Fiber Mulch 1500 680 43560 19758 36300 16465 33508 15199 Paper Fiber Mulch 1800 816 52482 23805 43482 19723 39600 17962 When using extension hoses with pressur
3. Retrofit Kit W O Compressor and Switch When ordering parts please have your Model Serial handy for the parts man to effectively help you Bowie Industries Inc Page 17 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Contact your Bowie Hydro Mulcher sales representative for more information To effect warranty the warranty registration card must be filled out and returned Bowie Industries Inc within thirty days of purchase No warranty is in effect without this card being returned to Bowe Industries Inc New equipment warranty applies to original purchasers for a period of twelve months from date of purchase Such equipment is warranted free from defects in materials and workmanship Warranty does not extend to any equipment that had been damaged in accident or shipment misuse abuse or modified by anyone other than Bowe Industries Inc Your sole remedies under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacement of any part that is returned to Bowie Industries Inc or to a Bowie Industries Inc authorized dealer freight prepaid Returns for warranty needs to be accompanied with a return authorization number Such repair or replacement to be made provided that defect is covered by warranty as determined by Bowe Industries Inc Warranty exclusions 1 normal maintenance and or adjustments 2 altered equipment 3 engines engine clutches batteries tires or other accessories t
4. om U U EC 1704 EG 1231 EC 1714 EC 1715 EC 1701 EC 1731 Packing Gland Assembly Tank Gland EC1719GLH LH Wash Flange Shaft EUM s EC1719GRH RH EC 1714 Keyed EC 1715 Not Keyed M 3 EC 1731 Key aic Flange Bearing EC 1704 Gland Nut EC 1719A LH EC 1719B RH Lantern Ring EC 1701 Drive System Bowie Industries Inc Page 9 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Chain Drives Chain drives should be kept to the proper tension If chain becomes loose then remove a half link or full link as needed to keep the proper tension Engine Belt Units with Centrifugal Pumps Adjustments can be made with the engine tension pull bolts Also retensioning can be made by using tension pull bolts on the jack shaft Optional hydraulic drive is available EC 1805 DS6045B EC 1725 EC 1721 ECIZ68 OCT tUER SF 1 15 16 HUB gt zz DS60BIGH b d SEE NOTE P E757 E I Z I6x23 COUNTER SHAFT SEE NOTE I I EC 1854A Tn gr BE T dpa EC 1710 49 MOD EC 1766 EC 1770 aD OBEN JACKSHAFT U 6BI5 4 HUB SK2 1 4 EC 17165 7 16 PILLOW BLOCK EC 17588 Beet al ers Note B HUB SPIER i 1 1500 Gal EC 1912 SF2 11002 070 029 1 4 Note A DUEBLIN UNION 1500 Part No EC 1855 6B8 6
5. the reset button in until the oil pressure gauge reads at least 15 psi The safety controls will not allow the engine to run at a lesser oil pressure unless the reset button is held in Quick Step 2 Loading Procedure and Agitation Prepare the Slurry 1 fill the tank 1 4 full with water Start the Agitators by engaging the engine clutch 2 add mulch a minimum of one block or bag wood cellulose fiber or paper based mulch mixing to suspend other materials 3 add grass seeds and fertilizer while adding more water All ingredients should be in tank by the time the water level is approximately 3 4 of tank capacity If you still need to add mulch seed or fertilizer at this point stop water until all ingredients are in the tank mixing Then continue to fill with water If sprigging add sprigs after the tank is at least 3 4 full Mix thoroughly until all the ingredients are homogeneous WARNING keep hand feet and limbs free and clear of agitators and from inside of tank i M Tues pe M j di N SEE Ps E MN sa Mc M ni 2 rhs p a k I Quick Step 3 Pumping When thoroughly mixed with nozzle and hoses attached engage the pump clutch to activate pump to start your seeding or sprigging Raise or lower engine speed to control volume of spraying Bowie Industries Inc Page 4 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Seeding Sprigging Mulching Tips
6. 01 Options These are standard options that are available Loading Elevator Fender Wells Hydraulic Drive System Manual or Electric Powered Moyno Pump Recirculation System Hose Reel Flush System Custom Colors Contact your Bowie Hydro Mulcher sales representative for more information PROBABLE TROUBLE CAUSE ENGINE 1 Engine hard to air in fuel line start or will not start clogged fuel filter cold weather crankcase oil too heavy dirty or faulty injection nozzles improper starting procedure improper type of fuel injection pump shut off not reset low battery no fuel remote control kill switch water dirt or air in fuel system engine overheating injection pump out of time insufficient oil low coolant temperature 3 Engine runs rough clogged fuel filter or cuts out dirty or faulty injection nozzles intermittently low coolant temperature water dirt or air in fuel system 4 Battery will not dead cell or short across cells maintain a charge 5 Engine problems See manufacturers service manual not listed CHECKOUT PROCEDURE REMEDIAL ACTION bleed fuel line replace filter element use cold weather starting aids use oil of proper viscosity have authorized dealer or engine distributor check review starting procedure consult fuel supplier use proper type fuel injectors turn key switch to OFF then to ON deactivate check battery charge or replace check f
7. BOWIE HYDR MULCHER ZEEEENEKONANNNII Operators Manual Table of Contents Getting Started Unpacking 3 Getting Started Major Operation Parts Quick Start Seeding Sprigging amp Mulching Tips Seeding and Sprigging 5 Mulching Finishing Up Safe and Profitable Operation 6 Taking Care of Your Investment 7 Maintenance Inspection Schedule Tank Materials Graph 8 Parts and Repairs 9 Agitator Shredder Packing Gland Assembly Idler Arm Assembly Balanced Discharge Gun and Nozzles Plumbing Jackshaft Assemblies Electrical Flush Tank 14 Troubleshooting Warranty Warranty Parts List Addendum Warranty Registration Use this manual to familiarize yourself with features of your new equipment Bowie Industries Inc wishes to thank you for your purchase of the Imperial Bowie Hydro Mulcher Tt has been manufactured after many years of research and development We are confident that your Imperial Bowie Hydro Mulcher amp will give you unfaltering service fir many years making you a proud satisfied owner In order for this to happen we strongly recommend that you read this manual very thoroughly and see that your Imperial Bowie Hydro MulcherGis used and maintained in a proper way It has been manufactured using heavy duty materials throughout It is designed for ease of use and trouble free operation If you have any further questions regarding your Imperial Bowie Hydro Mulcher contact your dealer When contacti
8. E 4B12 4 EC 1758 1 SHEAVE MTO 12 4DDx4 B EC 1851B 1 HUB SK 1 15 16 EC 1854A 1 SHEAVE 6B5 8 EC 1855 1 SHEAVE COUNTER DRIVE 6B8 6 1500 EC 1855A 1 SHEAVE 8B12 4 2500 3000 IMP EC 1855B 1 HUB E1 15 16 PRE 7 95 MODELS EC 1912 1 HUB SF 2 1 4 EC 1912 1 HUB SF 2 1 4 1500 EC 1915 1 HUB E 2 1 4 USED ON MODELS DPC 09T 1 HORTON CLUTCH ASSEMBLY MANUFACTURED AFTER _ 4993232 1 BRASS FILTER SOLENOID 3 96 11002 070 029 1 DUEBLIN UNION DISCHARGE EC1016 1 NOZZLE SET SET OF 4 EC 1718 1 1 3 SWIVEL ASSEMBLY EC 1753 1 ADP QUICK COUPLER 30A EC 1755 2 COUPLING QUICK 30 D ELECTRICAL EC1006 1 HORN EC1007 2 BATTERY TERMINAL END EC1008 2 BATTERY TERMINAL END COPPER EC 1785 2 LIGHT FLASHING EC 1793 1 SWITCH FOOT TAPE EC 1987 1 TOGGLE SWITCH EC 1990A 1 STARTER BUTTON W P EC 1991 1 HORN RELAY EC 1996 1 PIGTAIL FOR FLASHER EC 1997 1 FLASHER HC 12 1 73415 CLUTCH ENGAGEMENT LIGHT ENGINE EC 1856 1 HUB amp KEY 21 4 EC 1911 1 SHEAVE ENGINE 6B7 4 1500 IMPERIAL EC 1914 1 SHEAVE ENGINE 8B11 0 EC 1915 2 HUB ENGINE SHEAVE SF 2 1 4 FUEL TANK BFTGF 1557 1 5 16H X 1 4P 90 BRASS FTG BFTG F1555 1 5 16H X 1 4P ST BRASS FTG Bowie Industries Inc Page 16 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 IDLER ASSEMBLY
9. EC 1771 3 IDLER ARM EC 1773 3 IDLER BRACKET PEDISTOL EC 1774 3 COTTER PIN EC 1775 3 SPROCKET BEARING BOLT EC 1776 3 SPRING TENSION JACKSHAFT EC 1716S 2 BEARING PILLOW BLOCK SKF SY107 EC 1766 1 SHEAVE 6B15 4 EC 1767 1 COUNTER SHAFT 1 15 16x23 EC 1768 1 SPROCKET DS60B14 1 7 16 BORE EC 1770 1 HUB SHEAVE SF 1 7 16 MISC EC4020G 1 SPIRAL FUEL GAUGE EC 1005 1 GAS TANK CAP EC 1009 2 BATTERY HOLD DOWN BOLT EC 1017 1 SPANNER WRENCH EC 1720 1 4 O RING EC 1732 1 COUPLER VICTAULIC 4 EC 1784 1 SPROCKET VALVE OPENING 40B16 EC 1994 2 HANDLE GRIP LARGE EC 1995 3 HANDLE GRIP SMALL EC 2000 1 OPEN CLOSED SIGN PACKING GLAND EC 1701 6 RING LANTERN EC 1704 6 BEARING FLANGE SKF FY115 EC 1705 24 WASHER COPPER EC 1719A 3 NUT PACKING GLAND LH EC 1719B 3 NUT PACKING GLAND RH EC 1729 3 KEY EC 1731 18 PACKING RUBBER PUMP EC 1744 1 BELT PUMP DRIVE 4B58 ECP 1745 1 HUB DEMMING 1 1 4SK ECP 1746 1 SHEAVE DEMING PUMP 4B7 0 ECP 8321 1 3MD DEMING PUMP HORTON AIR CLUTCH ECH 960204 1 Horton Air Clutch W acc Kit ECH 11967 2 Hose Assembly ECH 537 4 90 Elbow Fitting ECH 553 1 Air Union ECH 855400 1 Roto Seal Hose ECH 939101 1 Air Filter ECH 939300 1 1 8 Exhaust Muffler ECH 94001 1 Regulator For Horton Air Clutch ECH 94510 1 1 8 NPT Quick Ext Valve ECH 960800 1 Seal Repair Kit ECH 960900 1 Bearing Kit ECH 993232 1 Valve Filter ECH B45 1 Alum Air Canister ECH 11705 1 Horton Air Clutch Retrofit Kit D S ECH 11710 1 Horton
10. ITTING 1 4 DOUBLE POLE TOGGLE SWITCH e 9 WHI468x6 BRASS FITTING 3 8 1 4 MALE BRAKE CONN 1 6 WHI469x6 BRASS FITTING 3 6 1 4 90 AIR BRAKE ELL 1 Jackshaft Assembly It is necessary for each pillow block bearing properly lubricated However occasionally they need to be replaced Part EC1716S therefore we recommend that a spare be on hand Should the sheave become loose on the shaft replace the hub and key set with genuine Bowie parts Note key to fit snugly in the sheave FILTER REGULATOR LUBRICATOR ASS Y PORT ef fi MARKED N EXHAUST 5 1 8 PIPE ALL air THREAD COMPRESSOR YIM 034 ACCUMULATOR 12 VOLT FROM IGNITION SWITCH Bowie Industries Inc Page 11 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Idler Arm Assembly 7 b Sprocket Bearing Bolt A 7 wma EC 1775 Tension Spring TT BR Spacer Washers FC 1772 Cotter Pin EC 1774 Discharge and Swivel Assembly The swivel assembly is located on the discharge pipe Occasionally it is necessary to replace the O ring seals and balls A repair kit is available containing needed parts Part EC1806 3 We recommend that at least one such kit be readily available Bowie Industries Inc Page 12 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01
11. RER 3000 Gal 3000 Part No EC FILTER SOLENOID EC 1915 E2 1 4 1855A 8B12 4 Engine Sheave Not Shown 1500 Part No EC 1911 6B7 4 3000 Part No EC 1914 8B11 0 Pump The pump may either be a 4 x 3 centrifugal pump or optional Moyno pump controlled by pump clutch CENTRIFUGAL TYPE PUMP MOYNO TYPE PUMP NS See manufacturers manual Bowie Industries Inc Page 10 08 21 2001 Ilh HORTON Air Champ e Installation Operation amp Maintenance Instructions xx NOTE x x HY DROU MUL CHER 1500 GAL 2500 3000 GAL SHEA VE LC 1855 6B8 6 EC 18554 8BI2 4 HUB EC 1912 SF 2 1 4 EC 1915 E 2 1 4 Bowie Imperial 1500 3000 01 115 16 BEARING x NOT SHU WN oases ass EEE TT EC 1716 PB 1 15 16 BEARING A yy 1 EC 1710 69M0D SS 2 14X49 SPECIAL 7 A QU IZ 2 ZA AR H 7 TOT 17 E A e 1002 070 029 DUEBLIN UNION ZA PARTS NOTES C OPTION 315 CDC 50 12 K554 AIR CUMPERSSUR 12 VOLT TI COMP VAC QTY LI 974004 FILTER LUBRICATUR 1 CJ TOGGLE SWITCH DOUBLE PULE DUUBLE THROW 12V735 AMP e 3 3200x4xe BRASS ADAPTER F
12. cations and instructions in these manuals are to be followed for the specific parts A failure to do so could result in voiding the manufacturers warranty Other Items to Watch Closely e Cleaning It is very important to keep the unit clean inside and out Flushing the pump hoses and nozzles with clean water Remember fertilizers are corrosive Frequently clean air cleaner and change engine oil Lubrication The grease fittings are easily found and should be greased with an all purpose waterproof grease on a daily basis If unit has been idle for a period of time be sure to grease prior to use Clean entire machine before storage Clean inside of tank and drain Scraped scratched and bare metal surfaces repaint Bowie green Sherwin Williams F75GT5 Tile Clad Safety Red Epoxy Sherwin Williams B62R38 Tile Clad Epoxy Hardener Sherwin Williams B60V70 On Centrifugal Pumps remove drain plug in bottom of pump Bowie Gear Pumps grease each fitting with 15 pumps of grease Turn pump slowly a few revolutions All ball and gate valves open half way Add Sta Bil fuel stabilizer to fuel tank prevents fuel deterioration makes starting easier Run engine for 15 minutes Water cooled engines be sure radiator has proper amount of anti freeze Remove battery and store indoors Drain filter on filter regulator of Horton Air Clutch 1500 2500 3000 Models Grease all fittings spray Chemsearch Lubrease or equivalent which penetrates and prote
13. cts from corrosion on all roller chain Bowie Industries Inc Page 7 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 1500 Gallon Imperial 2000 1800 1600 1400 1200 1000 Materials in Tank 89S BD o 9S Pp d o HD LY gt LC e Inches from Top of Tank 3000 Gallon Imperial 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 Materials in Tank 500 Inches from Top of Tank Bowie Industries Inc Page 8 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Shredder Agitator EC 1727 __ S__ EC3175 SP See Packing Gland EC3175 CL See Packing Gland Assembly Assembly A 4 1 om Dna L4 anif mn mt i mm ajj U f r7 8 mn fe i f IE D Tom Gm on oe JE A B B img gm 8 Ny i N B ma NJ NJ V Agitator EC 1719B r EC3175 G EC 3175 LP EC 1701 AM EC 1704 F4 EC 1719B EC1727 M EC 1719A EC 1729 gaj s fak J mm Um 7 aoo e Ali i M aml Bm B N INO N BI esr
14. e control remote valves A lubricant or slickifier should be added to the slurry to aid in the flow of materials In addition for every 50 feet of hose these loading rates should be reduced by 5 because of hose friction The rate of application varies according to the soil conditions job specifications and the type of delivery i e deck or hose application surface or sub surface application As a rule of thumb seeding can be PARTS SHOWN simultaneously mulched with wood fiber at Pa E NO NO QTY DESCRIPTION i NO QTY DESCRIPTION the rate of 1 000 per acre Grass seeding xd mu SIME 18 EC4017 1 2x3 NIPPLE WELDED TO TANK 1 1 EC1600A 1 2 BALL VALVE results are not directly proportional tO tecaozak 11 THROTTLE CHOKE 14 EC1600 BET L VALV amounts of wood fiber used in rates greater W STOOL ON i ECL H I e NP HOSE CONTROL TOWER EJ E 10 FTWZC 1 2 WELDED HALF COLLAR than 2 0004 per acre except for Hydro p 9 EC4016 1 1 2x6 WELDED TO FILLPIPE 1 1 1 8 EC1599 1 1 1 2 BALL VALVE Sprigging Upon the emptying of the tank im QJ Z ELS r 11 Z KC NIPPLE H 1 1 T 6 EC4014 30 1 1 1 2x30 HOSE disengage clutches idle engine then cut off o 4 ph L K r3 Zt HOSE 7 4 FTG1 5SE90 1 1 1 2 STR ELL power t 3 FIW1 5C 1 1 1 2 WELDED HALF COLLAR 2 N A OVERFLOW ELLS N 1 EC4024 jd FLUSH TANK FINISHING UP AT THE END OF DAY OR JOB K 5 To insure long life of th
15. e equipment and a Se a 2 costly down time always clean your cL rm rd AA equipment inside and out Flush the tank 3 1 pump hose and nozzles with water Remember that fertilizers are corrosive If you have the Fluch Tank Option this option provides clean water to the pump and discharge hose bypassing the tank slurry The flush tank provides a convenient means of cleaning the pump and hoses without completely flushing the main storage tank Bowie Industries Inc Page 5 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Make your Jobs Safe and Profitable Avoid down and lost time by working safely Be sure to follow safety tips and warning labels that are included with your Hydro Mulcher Ue BUD ZOV uo Wear safety glasses Remove or secure all objects on top of tank before starting engine Remove any foreign objects from tank prior to starting engine or pump Do not remove or operate without safety guards in place Prior to servicing tank agitator s lubrication or making equipment adjustments Turn the Engine Off and Disconnect Battery Operator should be the only one on the tank floor during operations When Hydro Mulcher is moving avoid sudden starts and stops Avoid obstacles while there are persons on the Hydro Mulcher Never direct discharge at people buildings power lines or equipment Always make sure that safety lights are in proper working order Maximum speed
16. er Dry or loose packing 2 Slurry not homogeneous CLOGGED or BLOCKED LINES 1 No material spraying Not enough water Nozzle Pump inlet Sump inside tank Valving for slurry Replace damaged or broken part Adjust linkage Replace drive key Install clutch repair kit Adjust linkage Increase engine RPM Stop engine perform lock out inspect tank Replace key Stretched chain remove one half or full link Repair or replace Lubricate daily with water pump grease See section 3 3 add water until tank is full continue agitation until slurry is homogeneous Remove and flush Remove debris and flush Remove debris and flush Remove debris and flush Bowie Industries Inc Page 15 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 General Location Part Number ty Description AGITATOR EC 1721 HUB SPROCKET 1 15 16 SF EC 1723 SPROCKET SHREDDER 60SF45 EC 1725 SPROCKET MAIN AGITATOR 60SF80 EC 1805 SPROCKET SHREDDER DS60B45 BELTS EC 1857 BELTS JACKSHAFT 3B70 EC 1858 100 BELT ENGINE DRIVE 1500 IMPERIAL EC 1858 112 BELT ENGINE DRIVE 2500 3000 IMP CLUTCH HUB E 2 1 4 POST 7 95 MODELS Q 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 EC 1707 2 BEARING BALL FAFNIR 1115KRR EC 1710 1 JACKSHAFT 2 1 4x 49 MOD EC 1716 2 BEARING PILLOW BLOCK SKF SY115 EC 1758B 1 SHEAV
17. erform the following operations 1 Read Operation Manual 2 Check engine oil level 3 Fill fuel tank 4 Install and connect battery Tower Pressure Balance Discharge Gun TACH HOUR METER IGNITION KEY RESET BUTTON ROD W N CLUTCH SWITCH PUMP 1 STANDARD CLUTCH SWITCH PUMP 2 OPTIONAL OIL PRESSURE WATER TEMPERATURE EPH gin Discharge Stem Tank Optional Hose Reel THROTTLE AMPS Control Panel Bowie Industries Inc Page 3 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Make sure that the tank and engine compartments are clear of foreign objects such as parts packages or boxes which may have been stored during shipment prior to starting Before any loading of any materials into tank be sure that it is clean and free of contaminates Quick Step 1 Starting Engine When starting always be sure that the engine clutch and the pump clutch are disengaged Engine cranks there is fuel but doesn t start oops forgot to check the kill switch FOR J DEERE ENGINES 1 When starting always be sure that the engine clutch and the pump clutch are disengaged 2 Pull hand throttle 2 of the way out Turn the handle in either direction to lock it in place 3 Depress and hold reset button while starting 4 Turn the key switch clockwise to crank the engine When the engine starts release the key so that it returns to the ON position 5 After engine starts continue to hold
18. hat are subject to respective manufacturers warranties Except as expressly set forth above no other warranties either expressed or implied are made with respect said equipment Bowe Industries Inc expressly disclaims all warranties not stated herein This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state Bowie Industries Inc reserves the right to make changes in design and specifications without notice 1x Spacer Full Length Typical Mounting Gussets and Brackets on Heavy Duty Truck Frame Bowie Industries Inc Page 18 08 21 2001 Ilh
19. ng your dealer be sure to have the following information available 1 Unit Model Number 2 Unit Serial Number 3 Engine Serial Number 4 Engine Spec Number Our Company is the leader in the Erosion Control and Landscaping Industry To serve your needs a score of national and international distributors are there to assist you in the sale and service of Bowie Erosion Control and Landscaping Equipment We want to be your erosion and landscape partner Bowie Industries Inc 16 www bowieindustries com Owen Meyer President Gary Meyer VP Engineer Bob Jones Sales Manager Jimmy Terry Parts Manager These numbers are located on your machine in the following places On upper right rear of tank Serial Number MO Number MO Number Following the operating instructions and doing proper maintenance of your new Bowie Hydro Mulcher will give you years of reliable and dependable service So be sure that you read and carefully follow the instructions given in this manual This manual provides information for the Bowie Hydro Mulcher B owel ndustri S NC RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES IN DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT NOTICE READ CAREFULLY ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking Your new Bowie Hydro Mulcher is shipped fully assembled except that the battery will be disconnected However make sure that prior to starting that all packaging materials are removed from the tank and engine areas Getting Started P
20. uel tank remote control kill switch protection drain flush fill and bleed system remove and check thermostat See manufacturers service manual see your authorized servicing dealer or engine add oil distributor replace filter element have authorized dealer engine distributor check injectors remove and check thermostat drain flush fill and bleed system check and replace if needed faulty alternator or voltage regulator check and replace if needed See manufacturers service manual Bowie Industries Inc Page 14 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE CHECKOUT PROCEDURE REMEDIAL ACTION NOZZLE GUN ASSEMBLY 1 Mulch lacking volume velocity or range 2 Stiff assembly rotation Obstruction in plumbing Sheared pump drive key Slipping engine drive belt Slipping pump clutch Tank contents low Damaged swivel bearings Dragging swivel assembly Check plumbing from nozzle to tank Replace key Adjust belt tension Adjust clutch Fill tank Install swivel repair kit Lubricate bearings AGITATOR or SHREDDER ASSEMBLY 1 Agitator and Shredder will not start 2 Slow rotation TANK ASSEMBLY Broken chain Control lever linkage Sheared drive sprocket key Clutch slipping Control lever linkage Low engine speed Foreign object in tank Loose agitator or shredder drive key Loose chain Loose support bearings 1 Leaks around agitator or shredd
21. when empty is 55 mph Reduce speed when loaded To Arii injery Or Machine Dona re DECR Vots rti wtar rrrwri Fa Gr 10 Oe toes misa irr eu Typical of Warning Danger and Caution Labels found on Hydro Mulcher 1500 Imperial 3000 Imperial Engine 4039D J Deere 4039T J Deere Empty Wt 7070 Ibs 3207 kg 8820 Ibs 4001 kg Width 8 1 247cm 8 2 249cm Length 15 7 475cm 18 67 564cm Height 7 3 221cm 8 7 262cm Gross Capacity 1705 US gal 64541 3050 US gal 11545 5I Agitator Blades 12 18 Bowie Industries Inc Page 6 08 21 2001 Ilh Bowie Imperial 1500 3000_01 Taking Care of Your Invstment in the Bowie Hydro Mulcher Your Hydro Mulcher is the best on the market Now it s your turn to keep it that way by giving it the proper care and maintenance We have included in this manual this maintenance schedule to assist you Maintenance Inspection 300 HRS Schedule 100 HRS or Semi Monthly Annual Belt and Chain Tension t e e Damage Cable Linkage check adjust Engine as specified in Air Filter Cleaner Check engine mfg Manual Change Battery and Connections See Fig 1 0 for Engine Coolant Check locations Change Engine Oil Check ELI Fuel Check Fuel Filter Drain Water change Chassis inspect pzm ME Grease All Fittings Tank inspect clean free of foreign objects deterioration damage The manufacturer provides these manuals The specifi
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