CASE IH DAVID BROWN 1290 1390 Tractor OperatorS Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Case IH Model: David Brown 1290 / 1390 Tractor Codes Publication Number: 9-9202 Manufacturer: Case Company 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Utility Tractor Target User:...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Case IH

Model:

David Brown 1290 / 1390 Tractor

Codes

Publication Number:

9-9202

Manufacturer:

Case Company

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Utility Tractor

Target User:

Farmers, agricultural operations, landowners

Competitive Analysis

Historical Competitors:

Fordson, Massey Ferguson, International Harvester, John Deere (in their respective horsepower classes)

Key Features

Versatility:

Designed for a wide range of agricultural tasks

Durability:

Reputation for robust construction

Operator Comfort:

Focus on control layout and ergonomic design for extended use

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Operation:

Maintenance:

Troubleshooting:

Brief

Specifications:

Controls Instruments:

Safety Precautions:

High Clearance Operation:

Page Count

Pages:

Manual Type

Type:

Operator's Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Download Type:

Instant Download

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BB, Android

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

General operation and maintenance, likely including basic troubleshooting

Transmission:

General operation and maintenance, likely including basic troubleshooting

Hydraulic System:

General operation and maintenance, likely covering controls and fluid checks

Electrical System:

Likely covers instrument panel and basic functions

Pto And Hitching:

General operation and safety precautions

Operator Station:

Detailed coverage of controls and instruments

Steering And Braking:

General operation and safety

High Clearance Features:

Specific operational considerations for high clearance models

Procedures Included

Startup Shutdown:

Pre Operation Checks:

Routine Maintenance:

Lubrication:

Yes, part of maintenance schedule

Fluid Level Checks:

Yes, part of maintenance schedule

Filter Replacement:

Yes, part of maintenance schedule

Troubleshooting Common Issues:

Brief section included

Operator Safety:

Dedicated section on safety precautions

Driving Operation:

Implement Operation:

General guidance likely included

Technical Depth

Depth:

Operator-focused, covering safe and efficient use and basic upkeep

Detail Level:

Provides understanding for operation and maintenance, not in-depth repair

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Readability:

Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (latest version recommended)

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable on demand

Zoom Capability:

Yes, allows for detailed viewing

Binding Type

Binding:

Not Applicable (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

Not Applicable (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Manufacturer:

David Brown (often sourced engines, e.g., Perkins)

Type:

Diesel

Cylinder Count:

Typically 4-cylinder (specific to engine variant)

Displacement:

Varies by engine variant, common for 1290/1390 models is around 3.1-3.6 liters.

Performance

Horsepower 1290:

Approx. 50-60 PTO HP (engine dependent)

Horsepower 1390:

Approx. 60-70 PTO HP (engine dependent)

Fuel System

Injection:

Indirect Injection (typical for era)

Fuel Type:

Diesel Fuel

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type Standard:

Manual Gearbox (e.g., 12-speed or 16-speed forward gears with reverse)

Optional

Type Optional:

Possible range splitting or power take-off options

Features

Power Take Off:

Standard 540/1000 RPM PTO

Differential Lock:

Likely equipped with rear differential lock

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

Varies by configuration, but typically around 80-90 inches.

Weights

Operating Weight:

Approx. 5,000 - 6,000 lbs (without ballast)

Front Axle Capacity:

Designed to support engine and front-end loader loads

Rear Axle Capacity:

Designed to support transmission, hydraulics, and implement loads

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Rollover Protection:

ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) may be optional or standard depending on market and year of manufacture. Manual will cover safety implications.

Active Features

Brake System:

Wet disc brakes, manual covers operation and maintenance

Parking Brake:

Passive Features

Seat Belt:

Likely equipped, especially with ROPS

Operator Presence Control:

Likely features to disengage PTO/transmission when operator leaves seat

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Not applicable; basic instrumentation and controls

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Engine Oil Change:

Typically every 250-500 operating hours, consult manual for specifics.

Air Filter Cleaning:

Frequent checks recommended, especially in dusty conditions.

Fuel Filter Replacement:

Scheduled replacement based on hours or as needed, consult manual.

Hydraulic Fluid Change:

Typically annually or every 500-1000 hours, consult manual.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Grade:

Typically 15W-40 API CD/CE or equivalent diesel engine oil. Consult manual for exact specification.

Hydraulic Fluid Type:

Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid (UTTF) or specific hydraulic fluid. Consult manual for exact type and viscosity.

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (50/50 mix) with corrosion inhibitors.

Known Issues

Common Wear Points:

Clutch wear, hydraulic pump reliability, electrical connections, front axle kingpins (depending on usage).

Preventative Maintenance Importance:

Crucial for longevity and reliability, especially for hydraulic and drivetrain components.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Parent Company:

International Harvester (acquired David Brown in 1973)

David Brown Legacy:

David Brown was a British tractor manufacturer known for robust designs.

Model Evolution

Predecessors:

Successors to earlier David Brown models, developed under Case IH umbrella.

Production Period:

Late 1970s to 1980s

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Likely UK (David Brown factories) or other Case IH international plants.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Recognition:

David Brown tractors were generally well-regarded for their build quality and performance in their class.