RITEWAY HH-8290 User manual

Operation & Maintenance
Manual

– Wing lift/lower
– Tine angle adjust
– Wing wheel pivot
• IMPORTANT: Ensure the center harrow section has been rotated forward after shipping and bolted
in place or damage to the unit may result.
• Find a location that is as level as possible. Position harrow in line with tractor.
• Remove lock pins from wing lift and wing pivot wheels.
• From the cab of the tractor, rotate pivot wheels to 45° ( hydraulic remote).
• Slowly back up the tractor to unfold.
• Once wings are nearly fully unfolded, rotate pivot wheels to 90°.
• Ensure that the draft arms have pushed the swing arms into the lock mechanism.
• Carefully lower the harrow wing halfway to the ground ( hydraulic remote). Ensure that
the swing arms are both still locked in place.
• Slowly drive the tractor ahead, while lowering the harrow wing the rest of the way down.
• IMPORTANT: Do not lower the harrow wings fully down to the ground without driving ahead simul-
taneously. Damage to your rotary harrow sections could result.
• Check the level of A-frame hitch relative to the tractor. Adjust using hitch tongue to level
• Ensure all harrow chains are tight. Tighten chains using the tools provided on the left-most rotary
harrow section if necessary.

SECTION 1 PAGE
INTRODUCTION 1
MANUAL & EQUIPMENT DETAILS 2
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION 3
SPECIFICATIONS 4
SERVICE & WARRANTY POLICY 5, 6
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS 7
DECAL LOCATIONS 9, 10
MAINTENANCE 11-13
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 14-21
GRADE CHART 22
TORQUE CHART 23
SECTION 2 PAGE
PARTS 2-24
WHEEL HUBS 25
HYDRAULICS 26-29
CYLINDERS 30-41

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We are pleased to welcome you as an owner of a product from RITE WAY
MFG. This machinery is the culmination of years of agricultural and engineering
experience and has been designed to deliver you with many years of successful
operation service.
For the most efficient operation of your HH-8290 we have provided this own-
er’s manual. In this manual we have included proper maintenance and functional
procedures to offer maximum longevity for your new equipment. Before operating
we urge a careful study of this manual to provide a thorough understanding of your
new HH-8290. We also recommend that you take care of this manual so it will be
available for future reference. Should your manual become lost or destroyed a
new copy can be obtained from your Rite Way Manufacturing dealer. We will al-
so be happy to answer any questions you might have concerning the use or care
of this product.
Rite Way Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
P.O. Box 328
Imperial, Saskatchewan, Canada
S0G 2J0
PH: 306-963-2180
Fax: [phone]
Web Site: www.ritewaymfg.com
Email: [email protected]
Thank you for making the decision to purchase a RITE WAY product!

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Unit Model Number HH-8290
Manual Revision Number 2.1
Manual Revision Date Sept 22, 2020
Manual Serial Number Range 21-0079 and up
Serial Number of Unit
Date of Purchase
Dealer Name
Dealer Address
Dealer Phone Number
Salesman Name
Salesman Phone Number
Notes
The area below is provided for the owner / end-user to make notes regarding the equipment.

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 Remove wrapping and wash unit, removing all road debris. (Road salt, mud, snow, etc.)
 Inspect paint, decals and general appearance of unit.
 Verify that the owners manual is in the manual storage tube.
 Verify ‘SLOW MOVING VEHICLE’ sign (SMV) is on unit
 Verify that jacks are with the unit and function properly.
 Check wheel bolts for proper torque.
 Check for proper tire pressure (PSI).
 Verify that the wheel hubs are lubricated.
 Verify that locking pins and / or ram locks are in place.
 Lubricate all components as per operators manual recommendation.
 Check that all bolts and fasteners are at the proper torque specifications.
(NOTE: All cap screws that have lock nuts joining moving pieces should not be tightened completely,
they must allow movement. i.e. Spring pressure kits, rock shaft connector, draft arm, etc.
 Check sprocket alignment and chain tension. (If applicable)
 Check locking collars and set screws for proper tension. (If applicable)
 Verify operation of lights. (If applicable)
 Verify the unit moves ‘IN’ and ‘OUT’ of transport without any binding.
 Verify that tires are tracking properly when in transport mode.
 Insure that all hydraulic hoses and lines are routed properly and secured.
 Verify that all hydraulic fittings / hoses are secure and there are no oil leaks.
 Inspect all cylinders for leakage and the cylinder shaft for rust, pits, or scratches.
 Verify operation of all hydraulic functions - Cycle hydraulic cylinders to remove air from the system.
 Verify that ‘The customer is aware of warning decals and proper jack placement for transport.’.
 Verify that ‘The customer is aware of proper operation and transportation of the unit’.
 Verify that ‘The customer has received an operators manual’.
 Explain all maintenance and service intervals to the customer (From operators manual).
 Advise the customer of grease zerk locations and maintenance schedules.
 Level the unit per operators manual and instruct the customer on the proper procedures.
 Verify that the center harrow section has been rotated to working position.
Pre-delivery Inspection Completed By (Sign Below) Pre-delivery Inspection Confirmed By (Sign Below)