Kverneland Tiger 500 / 600 / 700 / 800 seedbed cultivators service schedule

Cultivators and power harrows · Kverneland Tiger operating instructions, from serial number 12 1233, 11/2019 (Tiger 500 manual read; 600, 700 and 800 have their own manuals on ManualsLib)

Every maker's service job for the Kverneland Tiger 500 / 600 / 700 / 800 seedbed cultivators, counted in hours, with the oils, filters and parts each one needs. Add your implement to Farmyard Workshop and it works out what's due from your hours and dates, and keeps the service history.

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Versions: Tiger 500; Tiger 600; Tiger 700; Tiger 800

Service intervals

JobWhen
After the season: clean, grease and check wearevery year
First day: tines, wheel bolts, bearings and cylinder lock nutswhen needed
Weekly: grease, tines, hoses and drawbarwhen needed
Replace broken tines and reverse or replace tine pointswhen needed

Service jobs and parts

After the season: clean, grease and check wear

Storage · every year

After the season clean the cultivator, lubricate all nipples, check the clearance of all bearings, check consumable parts and replace or reverse them, and check the lock nuts of the cylinder end pieces. Keep the pressure washer nozzle at least 30 cm away. Protect exposed piston rod with petroleum jelly.

Step-by-step
  1. Follow the list in the Maintenance chapter.

Tools: Grease gun

First day: tines, wheel bolts, bearings and cylinder lock nuts

General · when needed

Kverneland says check after the first day of operation: mounting of the tines, torque of the wheel bolts (280 Nm), clearance of the wheel and bogie bearings, and the lock nuts of the cylinder end pieces.

Step-by-step
  1. Check each item listed and retighten.

Tools: Torque wrench

Weekly: grease, tines, hoses and drawbar

Lubrication · when needed

Weekly per the manual: check tine and wheel mounting, lubricate wing hinges, transport axle slide bearings and wing wheel joints, check hoses for oil leaks and abrasion, check the working depth indicator and the drawbar assembly (eye, drawbar, bolts). Hours are not given, so treat as a weekly check in season.

PartQtyNotesPart number
Grease1Grease. Grade not statedcheck your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Work through the list above each week in use.

Tools: Grease gun

Replace broken tines and reverse or replace tine points

Wear parts · when needed

Replace a broken tine: open the mounting bolt, fit the new tine, pull it back until the bolt touches the axle, tighten to 110 Nm. Retighten the tine point bolt after the first day. Tine points can be reversed if done before the bolt head wears; always fit new bolts and nuts with new points.

PartQtyNotesPart number
Tine point1Genuine Kverneland; check your parts bookcheck your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Never hold the bolt head with your hand when turning the point nut.

Tools: Spanners, Torque wrench

Oils, fluids and capacities

SystemOil or specCapacity
Grease nipples (wing hinges, transport axle slide bearings, wing wheel joints)Grease. The manual gives no grade
Exposed piston rods in storagePetroleum jelly or suitable oil

Specifications

Tyre pressure200/60-14.5: 6 bar; 250/65-14.5: 4.4 bar; 340/55-16: 4 bar
Tine tightening torque110 Nm
Wheel bolt torque280 Nm
Towing eye bolt torque210 Nm
Technical specification table (widths, tines, kW)Not readable from the copy, check your handbook

Known problems

Pressure washing

Never use the nozzle closer than 30 cm and do not aim at cylinders, bearings or stickers.

Sources

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