FAST AG SOLUTIONS S-SERIES Quick Setup Guide
Refer to Operator's Manual for complete Setup Instructions
Tractor Hydraulics
IMPORTANT: Check hydraulic oil level. Fill the reservoir if necessary. Set System Control Valve (SCV) flow rates and detent times as shown in the following table.
SCV | Function | Color | Flow (GPM) | Detent Time (sec.) |
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I | Booms | Green | 11-15 | Continuous |
II | Pump | Red | 13-16 | Continuous |
III | Steerable Hitch (if equipped) | Tan | 4-7 | Continuous |
Unfolding the Boom – from Transport Position to Field Position
- Disengage the Wing Transport Safety Pins on the Transport Rests.
- Engage and detent SCV I.
- Hold the AutoFold Switch in Field Position (“Out” or down) until the Wings are fully unfolded. They will be in-line with the Center Section when fully unfolded.
- Remove Transport Cylinder Locks from both main Lift Cylinders.
- Double tap down the AutoFold switch to start automatic Boom height control.
Folding the Boom – from Field Position to Transport Position
- Engage and detent SCV I.
- Hold the AutoFold Switch in Transport Position (“In” or up) until the Wings are fully folded. They will be seated in their Transport Rests when fully folded.
- Disengage SCV I.
- Install Transport Cylinder Locks on both main Lift Cylinders.
- Engage the Wing Transport Safety Pins on the Transport Rests.
- Install Steerable Hitch Cylinder Locks on both Steerable Hitch Cylinders (if equipped).
See also: “Steerable Hitch Quick Setup Guide" on the Fast Resources page.
Product Plumbing Setup & Calibration
Refer to the Operator's Manual for complete Product Plumbing setup, calibration, and servicing.
Figure 1: Truss Boom 8-Control Function Box. This image shows the control panel with various switches and labels. Key controls include LEFT TILT, MAIN LIFT, RIGHT TILT, AUTOFOLD, INNER FOLD, MID FOLD, OUTER FOLD, YAW CONTROL, and MASTER. Warning labels such as 'WARNING LOCK WINGS BEFORE TRANSPORT' are also visible.
Switch | Affects | In Position | Action |
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A | Left Boom Tilt | Up Center Down | Raise the tip of the Left Boom Hold the Left tip's position Lower the tip of the Left Boom |
B | Main Boom Lift | Up Center Down | Raise Boom Hold Boom in position Lower Boom |
C | Right Boom Tilt | Up Center Down | Raise the tip of the Right Boom Hold the Right tip's position Lower the tip of the Right Boom |
D | Center Section to Wing 1 folding | Up Center Down | Fold primary Wing to Transport Hold primary Wing's position Unfold primary Wing to Field |
E | Wing 1 to Wing 2 folding | Up Center Down | Fold secondary Wing to Transport Hold secondary Wing's position Unfold secondary Wing to Field |
F | Wing 2 to Wing 3 folding | Up Center Down1 | Fold tertiary Wing to Transport Hold tertiary Wing's position Unfold tertiary Wing to Field |
G | AutoFold | Up Center Down (and double tap) | Fold all Wings to Transport Hold all Wings' positions Fold all Wings to Field (and Engage automatic Boom height control) |
H | Yaw Control | Up Center Down | Turn on Auto Yaw. This is automatically started when switch G is used. - Turn off Auto Yaw |
I | Master | Up Center Down | Turn on Auto Boom system - Turn off Auto Boom system |
1 Extend the cylinder completely when folding the outer Boom to allow the Boom to rotate until it hits its stop.