This manual describes the operation, safety, assembly, maintenance and parts list of Farm King 1066 and 1076 Conventional Auger.
This manual introduces the Farm King 1066 and 1076 conventional augers, outlining the owner’s responsibilities for safe operation, maintenance, and warranty registration. It includes detailed safety alerts, transport precautions, and assembly procedures to ensure reliable performance.
Key sections cover electrical safety, proper PTO speed, transport guidelines, and troubleshooting tips such as shear bolt overload prevention. The document also lists the required serial number for parts ordering and provides contact information for Buhler Trading Inc., the parent company.
| Model | 1066, 1076 |
|---|---|
| Tractor PTO speed | 540 RPM |
Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving parts, support the discharge end while operating, and never stand on the intake cage.
The tractor PTO should be run at 540 RPM for correct flighting speed.
Tow the auger at a slow speed with the unit in the down position, never move it manually, and ensure the intake end has downward weight before releasing.