Waratah HTH623C Harvester Head Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Waratah HTH623C Harvester Head Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

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Waratah HTH623C Harvester Head Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

• P/N: WA116602_13
• Language: English
• Division: Waratah
• Product Lines: Harvesting Heads
• Publication Type: Operator’s Manuals
• Associated Models: HTH623C
• Series: 600 SERIES

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Waratah HTH623C Harvester Head Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

Contents 3
General 5
Foreword 5
Copyright 5
General Information 5
Manual Replacement 5
Warranty 6
Avoid Unauthorised Machine Modifications 6
Features 7
Safety: General Precautions 9
Read Manuals Before Operating 9
Wear Protective Equipment 9
Only Operate If Qualified 9
Driving Precautions 9
Operator Risk 10
Keep Personnel Off the Harvester Head 10
Take Care When Moving the Harvester Head 10
Prevent Debris from Hitting the Cab 11
Carrier Class — Head Type 11
Operator Protective Structures 11
Inspect the Harvester Head 12
General Safety Precautions 12
Dispose of Waste Properly 13
Safety: Maintenance Precautions 14
Prepare for Service Safety 14
Manual Function Actuation Safety 14
General Safety 15
Waratah Key Switch Control (Three-position) 17
Waratah Switch Control (Two-position) 18
Lockable battery disconnect switch 19
To activate manual mode 20
H-16 Controller Power 20
Make Welding Repairs Safely 21
Avoid High-pressure Fluids 21
Service Accumulator Systems Safely 22
Slotted link (Optional Feature) 22
Chain Shot Guard Inspection 22
Safety: Operation Precautions 24
Operating Precautions 24
Avoid Work Site Hazards 24
Avoid Chain Shot 25
Stem Eject Feature 26
Safety: Safety Signs and Labels 27
Head Labels Positions 27
Head Labels Positions for Loader Processor 29
Label Explanations 31
Do Not Stare into the Laser Beam 33
Chain Shot Warning Labels 34
Precautions: Processing on the Landing 36
Precautions: Tree Felling 36
Do Not Operate Unless Seated 36
Use and Maintain a Safety belt 36
Key Ring Caution and ID 37
Welding 37
Processing 38
Bucking and Piling 38
Cab labels (two-position Waratah switch) 39
Operation: General Operation 40
General Operation 40
Planning Area Preparation 40
Operation: Clear-cut Harvesting 41
Felling 41
Felling Process 41
Delimbing 41
Fall and Delimb 42
Operation: Thinning Techniques 43
Plantation Out Row 43
Select Thinning 44
Operation: Processing 45
General 45
Debarking 45
Measuring 45
Operation: Cutting 46
General 46
Using the Main saw Unit 46
Using the Top saw Unit 46
Operation: Special Techniques 47
Use of Double Cuts 47
Quarter Cutting 48
Falling Multi-leaders 48
Felling on Hillsides 49
Using Loading Processor 49
Operation: Miscellaneous 50
Unattended Harvester Head 50
Delimbing Multi-leaders 50
Maintenance—Fluids and Lubricants 51
Recommended Hydraulic System Fluid 51
Chain Oil 51
Grease 52
Grease Point Location—Main Frame 53
Grease Point Location—Top Saw Unit 54
Grease Point Location—Tilt Frame 55
Grease Point Location—Tilt Frame for Loader Processor (Option) 56
Grease Point Location—Tilt Frame Pin Grease Point 57
Grease Point Location—Upper Delimb Knives 58
Grease Point Location—Length Measuring Unit 59
Grease Point Location—Feed Arms 60
Grease Point Location—Lower Delimb Knife 61
Grease Measuring Wheel Bearings 62
Grease Point Location—Main Saw Unit (3/4” Saw Option) 63
Maintenance—Schedule 64
Periodic Maintenance Record 64
Maintenance—Every 8 Hours or Daily 65
Maintenance—Every 50 Hours or Weekly 66
Maintenance—Every 200—250 Hours or Monthly 68
Maintenance—Every 1000 Hours 70
Maintenance—Every 2000 Hours or Yearly 71
Maintenance—General 72
Recommended Harvester Head Positions for Top Saw Chain and Top Saw Bar Maintenance 72
Recommended Harvester Head Positions for Main Saw Chain and Main Saw Bar Maintenance 73
Fault-Finding 73
Unified Inch Bolt and Cap Screw Torque Values 74
Metric Bolt and Cap Screw Torque Values 75
Additional Metric Cap Screw Torque Values 76
Maintenance—Operation Checkout 77
Fault Finding 77
Operational Checks 77
Super Cut 100—Operational Checks 77
Chain Jumps Off Bar 78
Chain Lubrication System Malfunction 78
Oil Leaking From Saw Unit 79
Saw Bar Feed Out Malfunction 79
Miscellaneous—Carrier 81
Prevent Fires 81
In Case of Carrier Fire 81
Welding on the carrier or harvester head 82
Welding on Carrier or Harvester Head—TimberRite™ 83
Using booster batteries 87
Using Booster Batteries: TimberRite™ 88
Miscellaneous—Measurements 89
Metric and Imperial Unit Expressions 89
Miscellaneous—Specification Conversion 90
Length 90
Weight 90
Area 90
Volume 91
Pressure 91
Flow 91
Liquid 91
Miscellaneous 92
Miscellaneous: Wood Measurement 93
Wood Measurement Equivalents 93

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