Harvest TEC 445Z User manual

445Z-21-INST
5-21
Installation Manual
Model 445Z
55-Gallon Preservative Applicator
Forage Harvester

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DECLARATION OF INCORPORATION
MANUFACTURER: Harvest Tec Inc.
2821 Harvey St.
P.O. Box 63
Hudson, WI 54016, U.S.A.
REPRESENTATIVE ESTABLISHED IN COMMUNITY: Profitable Farming Company
Middle Barlington, Roborough
Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8AG
ENGLAND
The person above certifies and declares that:
VIRTUAL MACHINE: Equipment mounted on a farm press and for the application of innoculants onto
forage crops.
MODEL: 445Z-21-INST-Imp&Metric
BRAND: Harvest Tec
SERIAL NUMBER:
This application preservatives for hay Harvest Tec system meets the Directive 2006/42/EC of the
European Parliment and the Council of 17 May 2006 and other applicable European Directives
including Directive 2004/108/EC on the Electromagnetic compatability.
The application of preservatives for hay Harvest Tec system will be turned on after being installed on
a farm press has been declard in conformity with the Machinery Directive.
Person in the community authorized to provide information on the partly completed machinery and
making this statement:
Richard Snell, President, Profitable Farming Company
Signed on May 21, 2011: Middle Barlington, Roborough
Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8AG
ENGLAND

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Harvest Tec 445Z Installation Table of Contents
PAGE
Introduction
3
Tools Needed
3
Installation of Applicator
4-11
Installation Tank and Saddle
4-5
Installation of Pump Mounting Bracket
6
Installation of Electronic Pump Assembly
7
Installation of Drain/Fill Line
7
Installation of Gauge and Hose Manifold
8
Placement of Spray Nozzle Assembly
8
Installation of Plumbing
9
Installation of Controls and Routing the Wire Harnesses
10
Parts Breakdowns
11-14
Model 445Z Base Kit
11
Model 457 Control Box & Drain / Fill Line
12
445Z Installation Kit
13-14
Warranty Statement
15
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Harvest Tec Model 445Z Hay Preservative Applicator. Please read this manual
carefully to ensure correct steps are followed to attach the applicator to the baler. This applicator is designed
to apply Harvest Tec buffered acid. The model 445Z Kit includes the following parts: tank, frame, pump,
gauge, hose, electronic control box, and miscellaneous hardware. If you are unsure about your kit, contact
your local dealer for specifications. For your convenience parts break downs are included in the back of this
manual.
Left and Right sides are determined by facing in the direction of forward travel.
Tools Needed
SAE wrench set
Metric socket set
SAE socket set
Standard screw driver
Hose cutter
Drill bit set
Crescent wrench
Hammer
Center punch
Side cutter
Measuring tape

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Installation of Applicator
Installation of Mounting Brackets and Tank
1. Locate parts 001-4703ZR-A, 001-4703ZR-B, two 001-4703ZR-C and four ¾” x 4 ½” bolts, lock
washers and nut.
2. Line up 001-4703ZR-A and 001-4703ZR-B about 18 inches apart on the ground. Slide part
001-4703ZR-C into square mounts and secure with ¾” x 4 ½” bolts, locks, and nuts to holed
in place. Note there are two sets of ¾” holes on the 001-4703ZR-C. Use the set that is about
18 inches apart.
3. Locate part 001-4703ZR-D1 and two ½” x 5 ½” bolts, locks, washers, and nuts. Bolt part 001-
4703ZR-D1 to the top of the two 001-4703ZR-C with this hardware.
4. Locate part 001-4703ZR-D2. Bolt to the front of 001-4703ZR-D1 with ½” x 3 ½” bolts,
washers, locks, and nuts. Do not fully tighten down.
5. Using a lift, bring the assembly up under the cab of the baler. Part 001-4703ZR-D2 should
line up with holes in the front part of the baler. Mark the half inch holes at the ends of the 001-
4703ZR-A and 001-4703ZR-B that line up with the structural parts under the cab. Lower
assembly out of the way and drill these four holes with a 9/16” drill bit. (Note. Do not drill into
hydraulic lines or electrical wires.
6. Once holes have been drilled. Lift assembly back up under cab and attach to baler with four
½” x 3 ½” bolts, washers on both sides, locks, and nuts. ¾” hardware is provided if you would
want to use this. However, part 001-4703ZR-A and 001-4703ZR-B will need to be drilled out
for the ¾” bolts. The 001-4703ZR-D2 will attach to the front mount with ½” x 2” bolts, washers
on both sides, locks, and nut.
7. Attach two 001-4703ZR-E to each 001-4703ZR-C (one on each side) sticking out the front of
the baler. Use ¾” x 4 ½” bolts, locks, nuts. Do not fully tighten down yet.
8. Attach 001-4703ZR-G to the 001-4703ZR-E at the height you desire to keep the tank about
the windrow. Note the lower the take the closer it is to the windrow coming into the baler.
The higher it will obstruct your view. Use ¾” x 4 ½” bolts, locks, and nuts to secure.
9. Attach 001-4703ZR-G to 001-4703ZR-F with ½” x 4” Bolts, washers, locks, and nut. Do not
fully tighten down. (Note: angles will be pointing toward each other.
10.Place saddle assembly on 001-4703ZR-G and secure with ½” washer, locks, and nuts.
11.Tighten all hardware down.
001-4703ZR-F
001-4703ZR-G
001-4703ZR-A
001-4703ZR-B
001-4703ZR-C
001-4703ZR-D1
001-4703ZR-E
001-4703ZR-D2

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Installation of Mounting Brackets and Tank (continued)