Segment:
Utility tractors, designed for versatility in a wide range of agricultural and general farm tasks.
Target User:
Small to medium-sized farms, livestock operations, property maintenance, and contractors requiring a versatile tractor.
Competitors:
Competes with models from John Deere (e.g., 6000 series), Case IH (e.g., Puma series), Massey Ferguson (e.g., 5700/6700 series), and others in the utility tractor market.
Versatility:
The TS6 series is known for its adaptability to various implements and field conditions.
Operator Comfort:
Designed with the operator in mind, featuring comfortable cabins and ergonomic controls.
Power Options:
Offers a range of horsepower options to suit different power requirements.
Primary Coverage:
Operator and maintenance guidance for New Holland TS6 Series tractors.
Operational Focus:
Safe operation, controls, instruments, working procedures, transport.
Maintenance Focus:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid types, basic troubleshooting, specifications.
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Compatibility:
All versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BlackBerry, Android, etc.
Engine System:
Basic operation and maintenance of the tractor's engine.
Powertrain System:
Operation and basic care of the transmission and drive components.
Hydraulic System:
Information on operation and maintenance of hydraulic controls and functions.
Electrical System:
Overview of controls, instruments, and basic electrical system operation.
Operator Station:
Detailed description of controls, instruments, seating, and safety features within the cabin.
Steering System:
Operation and maintenance of the hydrostatic power steering system.
Braking System:
Description of brake operation and recommended maintenance for the wet disc brakes.
Cooling System:
Guidance on checking and maintaining the engine's cooling system.
Lubrication System:
Information on lubrication points and recommended lubricant types.
Pre Operation Checks:
Guidance on checks to perform before starting the tractor.
Startup Shutdown:
Correct procedures for starting and stopping the engine and tractor.
Operation Techniques:
Instructions for normal operation, steering, braking, and speed control.
Working Operations:
Guidance on utilizing tractor functions for various field operations.
Transport Operations:
Safe procedures for transporting the tractor on roads and trailers.
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance tasks and schedules.
Troubleshooting Basic:
Identification of common problems and potential solutions.
Implement Hookup:
Basic guidance on attaching and operating common farm implements (e.g., PTO, hydraulics).
Tire Inflation:
Information on correct tire inflation pressures.
Battery Maintenance:
Basic guidelines for battery care and connection.
Depth:
Covers essential operator knowledge for safe and effective use, along with preventative maintenance.
Repair Scope:
Primarily focused on operation and maintenance, not in-depth mechanical repair or overhaul.
Diagnostics:
Limited to basic troubleshooting of operator-observable issues, not deep electronic diagnostics.
PDF Quality:
Viewable on any computer, zoomable, and printable.
PDF Requirements:
Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (latest version recommended for optimal display).
Searchability:
PDF format typically allows for text searching of keywords.
Update Status:
Indicated as 'THE LAST EDITION MANUAL', suggesting it is the most current version available for this publication number.
Printability:
Printable pages allowing for physical copies.
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Paper:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Manufacturer:
New Holland (likely powered by FPT Industrial engines)
Engine Family:
Likely NEF (New Engine Family) or a similar FPT Industrial series
Ts6 110 Horsepower:
Rated horsepower around 110 HP (specific details may vary by sub-model and rating system, e.g., PTO vs. engine)
Ts6 140 Horsepower:
Rated horsepower around 140 HP (specific details may vary by sub-model and rating system)
Injection System:
Common Rail Diesel Injection (CRDI) is typical for this era and engine type.
Emissions Compliance:
Models will comply with emissions standards relevant to their production year (e.g., Tier 3, Tier 4A).
Transmission Type:
Typically a powershift or fully synchronized mechanical transmission. Specific options like 16x16 or 18x6 are common.
Transmission Options:
May include shuttle shift (e.g., Power Shuttle) for directional changes without clutching.
Pto Options:
Standard PTO (e.g., 540/1000 RPM) and potentially ground-speed PTO depending on configuration.
Overall Length:
Varies by specific model and configuration, but typically in the range of 170-185 inches (430-470 cm).
Wheelbase:
Typically around 90-98 inches (230-250 cm).
Operating Weight:
Can range from approximately 9,000 lbs to 12,000 lbs (4,000 kg to 5,500 kg) depending on options and configuration.
Rol Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) equipped as standard on most modern tractors.
Braking System:
Hydraulically activated wet disc brakes, often power-assisted.
Lighting:
Standard road lighting, work lights, and warning beacons (depending on configuration).
Seatbelts:
Mandatory seatbelt for ROPS operator safety.
Safety Interlocks:
May include interlocks for transmission engagement and PTO engagement.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically 250-500 hours, depending on operating conditions and oil type used (refer to manual for exact interval).
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended replacement at specified intervals or when fuel system issues arise (e.g., every 250-500 hours).
Hydraulic Oil Change:
Typically 1000-1200 hours or annually, depending on usage and contamination levels.
Engine Oil:
API CJ-4 or CK-4 rated diesel engine oil, viscosity typically 15W-40 or 10W-40 (check manual for specific grade).
Hydraulic Fluid:
New Holland ESN-M2C134-D (or equivalent UTF - Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid) is common. Check manual for specific type and viscosity.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based coolant with appropriate corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear (if manual shuttle), hydraulic pump longevity, and electrical connections can be common wear items over time.
Emissions Systems:
Depending on the emission standard, systems like DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) or SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) may require specific maintenance (though less common on earlier TS6 models).
Brand Focus:
New Holland is a globally recognized brand in agricultural machinery, known for innovation and robust equipment.
Ts Series Positioning:
The TS Series tractors represent a mid-range utility offering, bridging smaller utility tractors and larger row-crop models.
Production Era:
The TS6 series was produced during the late 2000s and early 2010s, succeeding earlier TS models and preceding newer T5/T6 series.
