Market Position:
Utility tractors designed for a range of agricultural and horticultural tasks, positioned as reliable and versatile workhorses.
Target User:
Small to medium-sized farms, horticultural operations, vineyards, and property maintenance requiring a versatile and reliable tractor.
Key Features:
The TN FA series offers robust performance, operator comfort, and versatility for various applications. Specific features would depend on the exact configuration, but typically include reliable diesel engines, efficient transmissions, and user-friendly controls.
Operator Station Features:
Ergonomic operator station with accessible controls, likely a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety, and possibly a heater/AC depending on configuration.
Competitive Segment:
Competes with other compact to mid-size utility tractors from manufacturers like John Deere (e.g., 5 Series), Massey Ferguson, Case IH, and Kubota.
Manual Type:
Uso manutenzione e Caratteristiche (Maintenance and Features)
Coverage Areas:
Covers operational guidance, maintenance procedures, and basic troubleshooting for the TN75FA, TN85FA, and TN95FA models.
Page Count Verification:
282 pages provide substantial detail for the covered topics.
Format:
Printed (assumed from context)
Physical Format Implications:
A physical manual is convenient for use in the field or workshop without needing electronic devices.
Systems Covered:
Engine operation, controls, instruments, field operation, lubrication, maintenance, troubleshooting, storage, initial service.
Systems Covered Detail:
Includes sections on controls, instruments, field operation, lubrication, general maintenance, troubleshooting, and storage. Covers essential aspects for owner-operator maintenance and upkeep.
Electrical System Coverage:
Basic operational aspects of the electrical system (controls, instruments) are covered. Detailed electrical schematics or diagnostics are likely in a separate, more in-depth service manual.
Cooling System Coverage:
While not explicitly detailed as a separate section, fluid checks and maintenance for the cooling system would be covered under general lubrication and maintenance.
Hydraulics Coverage:
The manual would cover the operation of the hydraulic system for powering implements and lift arms, including fluid checks and maintenance.
Procedures Included:
Safe operation, component identification, field work techniques, lubrication schedules, routine maintenance, fault diagnosis and correction, vehicle storage, post-50-hour service.
Troubleshooting Focus:
Section 5 provides a structured approach to identifying and resolving common operational problems, making it invaluable for on-farm diagnostics.
Lubrication Procedures:
Detailed lubrication points, types of grease and oil, and recommended service intervals for all major components (engine, transmission, hydraulics, PTO, steering, etc.).
Cleaning And Storage:
Section 6 covers vehicle storage, which would include cleaning, preparation for storage, and re-commissioning procedures.
Tire Pressure Recommendations:
While specific pressures might not be in this type of manual, general advice on tire care and proper inflation for different terrains would be implied.
Technical Depth:
Comprehensive for user maintenance and operation, including troubleshooting. Focuses on routine tasks and problem-solving for the operator.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Provides basic troubleshooting steps and identifies likely causes for common operational issues, empowering the operator to diagnose and sometimes rectify problems.
Repair Level:
Focuses on operator-level maintenance and troubleshooting. Major component overhauls or in-depth repairs would require a workshop manual.
File Format:
Not specified, but often available as PDF or physical print.
Print Quality:
Assumed to be standard for a professional service manual, with clear diagrams and text.
Binding Type:
Likely bound for durability in a workshop environment.
Paper Type:
Durable paper stock suitable for workshop use.
Engine Type:
New Holland diesel engine (specific model varies by TN FA variant, likely a 3 or 4-cylinder turbocharged common rail diesel).
Engine Manufacturer:
New Holland (likely utilizing FPT Industrial or similar engines common within CNH Industrial group).
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 75 HP (TN75FA) to 95 HP (TN95FA) at rated speed.
Engine Displacement:
Typically 3.9L to 4.5L for engines in this power class, depending on the specific engine family used by New Holland for these models.
Torque Specifications:
Torque figures will vary by specific engine variant (TN75FA, TN85FA, TN95FA), but typically in the range of 250-350 Nm for this class.
Engine Governor Type:
Mechanical or electronic governor to maintain engine speed under varying loads.
Fuel System Type:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) or similar modern diesel injection system for efficiency and emissions.
Emission Control:
Likely meets Tier II or Tier III emission standards depending on the specific production year and market for which the manual was intended.
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Typically around 60-80 liters for this tractor class, enabling extended operation.
Fuel Type:
Diesel fuel, conforming to appropriate EN or ASTM standards for off-road diesel engines.
Transmission Type:
Likely a 4WD platform with various transmission options (e.g., SynchroShuttle, PowerShuttle with hydraulic reverser, or a creeper gear option depending on configuration).
Optional Transmissions:
PTO speeds (540/1000 RPM), PTO engagement (live, independent).
Hydraulic System Type:
Open-center or closed-center hydraulic system, depending on specific model and options; capable of powering implements and providing lift/steering functions.
Transmission Features:
Hydraulic Power Shuttle for forward/reverse changes without clutching, potentially a creeper gear for very slow applications.
Pto Specifications:
Standard PTO speeds likely 540 RPM at engine rated speed. Options for 540/1000 RPM or ground speed PTO may be available.
Operating Weight:
Varies by model, but typically in the 2500-3500 kg range for this tractor class.
Max Allowable Weight:
Information on maximum allowable weight would typically be found in a more detailed service manual or operator's handbook, but this manual covers operation and maintenance.
Front Axle Capacity:
Designed to handle the weight of front-mounted implements and provide stability, specific capacity varies.
Wheelbase:
Varies by configuration, but typical for this class of tractor.
Overall Length:
Typically around 3.5 - 4.0 meters, varies with front loader attachment and configuration.
Ground Clearance:
Adequate for agricultural work, typically 40-50 cm depending on tire size and configuration.
Infotainment Features:
Basic tractor instrumentation: tachometer, engine temperature gauge, fuel gauge, warning lights for oil pressure, battery charge, etc. No advanced infotainment systems expected in this class/era.
Driver Assistance Features:
Basic driver ergonomics and safety features. Advanced electronic driver aids are not typical for this class and era.
Initial Service:
First service at 50 hours of operation (as per Section 9).
Daily Checks:
Implied through lubrication and maintenance sections, focusing on pre-operation checks and regular servicing.
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 250-500 operating hours, with initial change at 50 hours (consult manual for precise intervals).
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended replacement at regular intervals, often coinciding with oil changes or as per fault indicators.
Transmission Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 1000-1200 operating hours, but initial change may be sooner. Crucial to follow manual recommendations.
Air Filter Replacement:
Regular inspection and replacement as per operating conditions, often indicated by a dust indicator.
Engine Oil Type:
API CG-4 or higher, SAE 15W-40 (typical for this era and engine type, specific grade may vary, consult manual for exact specs).
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
New Holland premium hydraulic fluid or equivalent (e.g., ISO VG 46).
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid Type:
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil) or a specific New Holland hydraulic/transmission fluid is typically recommended for integrated systems.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant with appropriate corrosion inhibitors. Specific mixture ratio (e.g., 50/50) and type (e.g., HOAT) recommended in the manual.
Brake Fluid Type:
Brake systems in tractors typically utilize the shared hydraulic/transmission fluid or a dedicated brake fluid depending on the system design. Manual consultation is critical.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Estimated 7-9 Liters (varies by engine model).
Common Issues Indicators:
Refer to Section 5 (Inconvenienti cause e rimedi) for specific common issues and their solutions. Potential areas include hydraulic system performance, electrical connections, and clutch wear depending on usage.
Brand Heritage:
New Holland is a global leader in agricultural machinery with a long history of innovation and quality. The TN series represents their commitment to the utility tractor segment.
Model Evolution:
The TN FA series is an evolution of previous TN models, likely incorporating updated engines for emissions compliance and refined operator features. These tractors were prevalent in the early to mid-2000s.
Manufacturing Location:
New Holland tractors are manufactured globally, with significant production often in Europe and North America.
