1948-1952 Ford Tractor Model 8N Operator's Manual
Essential diagnostic procedures and component service for the Ford Model 8N Tractor. Covers engine, steering, transmission, and more. Form 3730-47J.
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Consolidated Quality Shop Manual: Ford Tractor Model 8N Tractor Operator's Manual 1948-1952 Factory-Standards
Ford Tractor (3730-47J) | 1948-1952 Folder.
- Maximum Net Mass: 2,410 lbs. establishes the overall operational weight for the tractor and its attachments.
- Authorized Scan Resolution: For detailed diagrams, 18 in. defines the maximum drawbar height and reference context.
- Fundamental Rotational Force: 1500 R.P.M. -- signifies the engine's rated speed for optimal power delivery.
- Specific Play Limits: The steering wheel requires 18 in. for standard operation, influencing control precision Logic.
- Temperature Range: 160-165° F. is specified as the operating temperature for the thermostat, ensuring optimal cooling Matrix.
- Enclosure Specs: 9500 lbs. is the maximum recommended tire load for the rear wheels, ensuring safety Standards.
Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications
Consolidated Quality Shop Manual: Ford Tractor Model 8N Tractor Operator's Manual 1948-1952 Factory-Standards
Year-Coverage: 1948-1952 // Unit-Designations: Ford Model 8N Tractor / Tractor Logic // Design-Core: Operator's Manual.
Table of Contents Overview
| Specification | Technical-Path | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword | Page 2 | Manual Introduction |
| Chapter I: Description and Specifications | Pages 4-8 | Technical Overview |
| Chapter II: Steering Gear | Pages 9-17 | Adjustments & Disassembly |
| Chapter III: Transmission | Pages 18-26 | Repair & Assembly Procedures |
| Chapter IV: Hydraulic System | Pages 27-38 | Unit, Pump, Adjustments |
| Chapter V: Rear Axle | Pages 39-48 | Disassembly & Inspection |
| Chapter VI: Power Take-Off | Pages 49-52 | Assembly & Disassembly |
| Chapter VII: Belt Pulley | Pages 53-56 | Inspection & Repair |
Featuring a modular arrangement of detailed system documentation, this manual provides comprehensive insights into the Ford Model 8N Tractor. It systematically covers various procedures and components, offering a deep dive into the tractor's mechanics. The manual guides the user through a structured approach to understanding and maintaining the tractor.
Engine and Related Systems
This section details the engine, including its specifications, ignition system, carburetor, and governor. It also covers essential fuel and exhaust systems, ensuring optimal engine performance and longevity. Maintenance and troubleshooting for these critical components are thoroughly explained.
Drivetrain and Running Gear
Explore the complexities of the transmission, rear axle, power take-off, and belt pulley systems. This part of the manual offers in-depth procedures for disassembly, inspection, and repair, ensuring the tractor's drivetrain operates smoothly and efficiently.
Hydraulic and Steering Mechanisms
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the hydraulic system, including unit replacement and adjustments, alongside detailed information on the steering gear. This section is crucial for maintaining precise control and maneuverability.
This manual documents torque specifications for engine components to ensure proper cyclic stress resistance.
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