๐ท๏ธ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
David Brown
Model:
1212 Tractor
๐ Introduction
Market Position
Target User:
Mechanics and DIY tractor owners/operators
Key Features
Illustrations:
Detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photos
Special Tools:
Reference to special service tool numbers and usage depictions
Clarity:
Simple and precise explanations
Completeness:
Comprehensive, step-by-step procedures
Download Access:
Instant download after payment
๐ Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage:
All systems and components of the David Brown 1212 Tractor
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Varies based on edition, typically hundreds of pages for comprehensive coverage
Manual Type
Type:
Parts Service Manual / Technical Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF
๐ Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Detailed information on engine disassembly, assembly, adjustments, and troubleshooting
Transmission:
Coverage of transmission removal, installation, repair, and adjustment procedures
Hydraulics:
Information on hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, and cylinders
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, and troubleshooting for the electrical system
Chassis And Axles:
Details on front and rear axle assemblies, steering, and suspension components
Brakes:
Brake system operation, maintenance, and repair procedures
Power Take Off Pto:
PTO operation, maintenance, and repair
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, and coolant system servicing
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, lines, filters, and pump maintenance
Operator Station:
Information on controls, seating, and dashboard components
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks, lubrication, and fluid checks
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving issues
Removal Installation:
Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing components
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed breakdown and reassembly procedures for major components
Adjustments:
Procedures for adjusting various systems and components to factory specifications
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic adjustments to complete rebuilds
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable pages
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital download (printable)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
Requirements
Software Requirement:
Adobe Reader
Compatibility:
Windows, Mac, and Linux OS
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Diesel (Specific engine model/variant typically detailed within the manual)
Performance
Horsepower:
Variable (Specific horsepower rating for the 1212 model should be found in the manual)
Torque:
Variable (Specific torque rating for the 1212 model should be found in the manual)
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Injection System:
Details on the specific injection system used (e.g., rotary, inline) will be in the manual
๐ง Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Likely a multi-speed manual transmission with potential for a synchronized or unsynchronized gearbox
Optional
Optional Features:
Potential for different gearbox configurations or PTO options
Features
Gear Ratios:
Specific gear ratios provided in the manual for each gear
Fluid Type:
Specific transmission fluid type and capacity will be detailed in the manual
๐ Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length:
N/A (Specific dimensions available in the manual)
Overall Width:
N/A (Specific dimensions available in the manual)
Wheelbase:
N/A (Specific dimensions available in the manual)
Weights
Operating Weight:
N/A (Specific weight available in the manual)
๐ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Standards:
Adherence to relevant agricultural machinery safety standards of its production era
Active Features
Rollover Protection:
May be an option or standard depending on the specific configuration/market; manual will specify
Passive Features
Safety Warnings:
Manual includes NOTES, CAUTIONS, and WARNINGS for safe operation and repair
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Features:
N/A (Tractor technology focuses on mechanical operation, not infotainment)
Driver Assistance
Features:
N/A (Tractor technology focuses on mechanical operation, not driver assistance)
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Periodic Maintenance:
Detailed periodic maintenance chart included, covering daily, weekly, monthly, and annual checks.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
Specific engine oil viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40) and API service classification as per manual
Coolant:
Recommended coolant type and mixture ratio (e.g., ethylene glycol-based antifreeze)
Hydraulic Fluid:
Specific hydraulic fluid type and capacity for the tractor's hydraulic system
Gear Oil:
Specific gear oil grade for transmission and differential as per manual
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Potential wear items include clutch components, brake linings, hydraulic seals, and engine components based on age and usage. The manual addresses these.
Technical Specifications
Tightening Torques:
Specific torque values for critical fasteners and engine components are provided
Wear Limits:
Relevant wear limits for components like piston rings, bearings, and brake components are specified
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
David Brown Tractors Ltd.
Model Evolution
Production Period:
The 1212 was part of David Brown's later range, likely produced from the early 1970s onwards, succeeding earlier models in the '25' and '30' series lineages.
Production
Manufacturing Origin:
United Kingdom
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Historical Acclaim:
David Brown tractors were known for their robustness and reliability in their era, contributing to the brand's reputation.
Specific engine oil viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 30, 15W-40) and API service classification as per manual
Coolant:
Recommended coolant type and mixture ratio (e.g., ethylene glycol-based antifreeze)
Hydraulic Fluid:
Specific hydraulic fluid type and capacity for the tractor's hydraulic system
Gear Oil:
Specific gear oil grade for transmission and differential as per manual
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Potential wear items include clutch components, brake linings, hydraulic seals, and engine components based on age and usage. The manual addresses these.
Technical Specifications
Tightening Torques:
Specific torque values for critical fasteners and engine components are provided
Wear Limits:
Relevant wear limits for components like piston rings, bearings, and brake components are specified
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
David Brown Tractors Ltd.
Model Evolution
Production Period:
The 1212 was part of David Brown's later range, likely produced from the early 1970s onwards, succeeding earlier models in the '25' and '30' series lineages.
Production
Manufacturing Origin:
United Kingdom
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Historical Acclaim:
David Brown tractors were known for their robustness and reliability in their era, contributing to the brand's reputation.