OPERATOR’S MANUAL Set-Up Instructions and Parts Catalog for Model HHS-32B, HHS-38B and HHS-42B Trail-Blazer Header Transports Commercial Grade Header Transport Highway Version J. & M. Manufacturing Co., Inc. P.O. Box 547 Fort Recovery, OH 45846 Phone: (419) 375 2376 Fax: (419) 375-2708 E-mail: sales@jm-inc.com Website: www.jm-inc.com REV-02-28-08 Pg.
TO THE DEALER: Read manual instructions and safety rules. Make sure all items on the Dealer’s Pre-Delivery and Delivery Check Lists in the Operator’s Manual are completed before releasing equipment to the owner. The dealer must complete the Warranty Registration Card attached to the front inside cover of this manual and return to J. & M. Mfg. Co., Inc. at the address indicated on the card. Warranty claims will be denied if the Warranty Registration Card has not been completed and returned.
MODEL HHS-32B, HHS-38B and HHS-42B Header Transport Specifications DIMENSIONS HHS-38B HHS-32B HHS-42B A B 43’-0” 6’-0” 49’-0” 6’-0” 52’-6” 6’-0” C D E 26’-0” 2’-10” 6’-0” 26’-0” 2’-10” 6’-0” 26’-0” 2’-10” 6’-0” SPECIFICATIONS Capacity Main Frame Steel Upper Bar 12,500 lbs (HHS-32B, HHS-38B) 15,000 lbs (HHS-42B) 3,180 lbs (HHS-32B) 3,260 lbs (HHS-38B) 3,510 lbs (HHS-42B) 15” x 6” 6 bolt Two - 2-1/4” dia. (front) and Four - 2-1/2” dia.
GENERAL INFORMATION TO THE OWNER: The purpose of this manual is to assist you in operating and maintaining your running gear in a safe manner. Read it carefully. It furnishes information and instructions that will help you achieve years of dependable performance and help maintain safe operating conditions. If this machine is used by an employee or is loaned or rented, make certain that the operator(s), prior to operating: 1. Is instructed in safe and proper use. 2.
GENERAL INFORMATION (continued) BOLT TORQUE CHART Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual parts list. Always use the proper tool for tightening hardware. hardware. SAE for SAE hardware and Metric for metric Make sure fastener threads are clean and you start the thread engagement properly.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 2 EXPRESS WARRANTY 2 SPECIFICATIONS 3 GENERAL INFORMATION 4 BOLT TORQUE CHART 5 SAFETY RULES 7 SAFETY 7 SAFETY SIGNS 8 SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS 8-13 REPAIR PARTS LIST Main Frame and Upper Bar 14 Front Axle Assembly 14 Tie-Down Bracket and Adjustable Header Mount 15 Adjustable Upper Bar Mount 15 Rear Axle Assembly 16 Rear Fender Assembly 16 Light Kit and Wiring Diagram 17-18 INITIAL OPERATION / MAINTENANCE 19 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 20 SERVICE /
SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our efforts to provide safe equipment can be erased by an operator’s single careless act. In addition, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, judgment, and proper training of personnel involved in the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment.
SAFETY SIGNS ATTENTION: BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Replace Immediately If Damaged or Missing! IMPORTANT: Install new safety signs if the old signs are destroyed, lost, painted over or cannot be read. New signs are available from the manufacturer or your authorized dealer.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Set-up work to be performed by qualified servicemen only. 1. Mounting the Rear Axles Secure the Dura-Flex Axles to the axle mounts located on the underside of the Header Transport Main Frame using four 5/8” x 13/4” Grade 5 bolts with eight 5/8” flat washers and four 5/8” locknuts. NOTE: The axle should be positioned so the spindle is located toward the rear of the axle centerline. 2.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 4. Mounting the Front Axle Assembly Mount two wheels and tires to the hubs on the Ball Hitch Tongue and Axle Assembly. Use a star pattern to secure the wheel rim to the hub and tighten to SAE specifications. Once both wheels are secured to the front axle, raise the spring loaded pin on the Header Transport Main Frame and engage the ball hitch on the Front Axle Assembly. (Be sure the ball is greased before attaching to the gooseneck frame.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 7. Installing the Light Kit and Wiring Harnesses A. Insert the Main Wiring Harness, end opposite the Seven Prong Connector End, through the grommet located at the front of the gooseneck of the Header Transport Main Frame and exit the AFrame behind the gooseneck. B. Insert one Main Brake Harness, Long Light Harness Extension and Side Light Wire through the right side grommet located behind the gooseneck and extend the wires toward the rear of the Header Transport Main Frame.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (continued) D. Exit the Main Wiring Harness and corresponding brakes and light wires at the grommets located on each side of the main frame tubing adjacent to the rear axles. E. Connect the Side Light Wire to each of the side marker lights located along the Header Transport Main Frame and on the outside of the rear fenders using one In-Line Connector. (Note: The two amber/red lights should be mounted on the outside face of each fender with the red light positioned toward the rear.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 8. Placing the Red and Silver Reflective Decals Place the reflective red and silver decals on the along sides of the Upper Bar, Base Unit Main Frame or Ball Hitch Tongue so at decals are represented on at least half of the overall length. Red/Silver Decals Red/Silver Decals Red/Silver Decals Red/Silver Decals 9.
PARTS LIST Main Frame and Upper Bar # Part # Description 1 HHMF2 Header Transport Main Frame 2 UB-42H 4” x 8” x 42’ Upper Bar 2 UB-38H 4” x 8” x 38’ Upper Bar 2 UB-32H 4” x 8” x 32’ Upper Bar Front Axle Assembly # Part # Description 7 HC-SW Spindle Washer 8 SN-HC1 Slotted Spindle Nut 9 HC-CP Cotter Pin 10 3160333 Hub, 6 Bolt w/cups & studs 11 HCWS-1 Wheel Stud # Part # Description 12 WN-HC1 Wheel Nut 1 BHT-1 Ball Hitch Tongue Weldment 13 502019 Dust Cap 2 124G
PARTS LIST Tie-Down Bracket and Adjustable Header Mount # Part # Description 1 AB-L2 Lower Adjustable Bracket 2 AB-U2L Upper Adjustable Bracket, Left 2 AB-U2R Upper Adjustable Bracket, Right 3 SB34612 Stove Bolt, 3/4” x 6 1/2” 4 CHA2 Clamp Handle Assembly 5 TDMB-2 Tie Down Mounting Bracket 6 RA-1 Ratchet 7 TDS-1 Tie-Down Strap and Hook Assy 8 12234G8B 1/2” x 2 3/4” Grade 8 Bolt 9 12NLN 1/2” Nylon Lock Nut 10 12512G5B 1/2” x 5 1/2” Grade 5 Bolt 11 12LN 1/2” Lock Nut 12
PARTS LIST Rear Axle Assembly # Part # Description 7 104082 Small Bearing (HHS-30B, HHS-36B) 7 15123 Small Bearing (HHS-41B) 8 HC-SW Spindle Washer 9 SN-HC1 Slotted Spindle Nut 10 HC-CP Cotter Pin 11 3160121G Hub, 6 Bolt with brake drum with cups and studs (HHS-30B, HHS-36B) 11 3160630G Hub, 6 Bolt with brake drum with cups and studs (HHS-41B) 12 HCWS-1 Wheel Stud # Part # Description 13 WN-HC1 Wheel Nut 1 7350881B Dura-Flex Axle Weldment complete with brakes (HHS-30B, HHS
PARTS LIST Light Kit and Wiring Diagram Parts List # Part # Description # Part # Description 1 MWH-HS Main Wiring Harness with 7-Prong Connector End 7 12114-G5-FB 1/2” x 1 1/4” Gr 5 Flange Bolt 8 SLW-3 Side Light Wire (brown) 2 MBH-2 Main Brake Harness (blue, white) 9 ILC-1 In-Line Connector (for side lights) 3 BHE-2 Brake Harness Extension (black, white) 10 BAW-1C Break Away Kit (white, black, blue) 4 LHE-L Light Harness Extension, Long (brown, green, yellow, white) 11 BAS-1
PARTS LIST Light Kit and Wiring Diagram Parts List (continued) # Part # Description # 17 ----- -------------------------------- 18 EB-1S Extension Bracket, short 19 AIS-2 Angle Iron Support (each) 20 127-HB 1/2” x 7” Hex Bolt 21 12LN 1/2” Lock Nut 30 GR-134 Grommet 22 UBWC-2 Upper Bar Wire Cover (2 pcs) 31 WC-1 Wire Clip 23 WHB-1 Wire Harness Storage Bracket 24 RCW-1 Rubber Cap for Storage Bracket 25 141-B 1/4” x 1” Bolt Pg.
INITIAL OPERATION / MAINTENANCE BE CERTAIN THAT ALL POWER IS SHUT OFF BEFORE SERVICING THE HEADER TRANSPORT Before the header transport is put into service: Has the Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblem been properly positioned at the rear of the header transport? Have all danger, warning, caution and important signs on the equipment been read and understood? If employees or others use or are near this equipment, make sure that they also have read and understood all danger, warning, caution and important signs on
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS J. & M. Manufacturing Co., Inc. P.O. Box 547 Fort Recovery, OH 45846 Reporting Safety Defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying J. & M. Manufacturing Co., Inc.
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