🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
New Holland
Model:
T1520
Product Type:
Tractor Operator's Manual
Codes
Publication Number:
87632792
Manufacturer:
New Holland Company
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Compact Utility Tractor
Key Features
Manual Purpose:
To assist owners in safe operation and proper maintenance of the New Holland T1520 tractor.
Manual Scope:
Covers safety, controls, operation, lubrication, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage:
Operation and Maintenance
Page Count
Pages:
103
Manual Type
Type:
Operator's Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF
Availability
Delivery:
Instant Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Systems:
Controls, Instruments, Lubrication System, Maintenance Schedule
Procedures Included
Procedures:
Operation, Lubrication, Routine Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Technical Depth
Depth:
Operational and basic maintenance guidance
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
Printable
Compatibility
Software Compatibility:
Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (latest version recommended)
Device Compatibility:
All versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BB, Android
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Manufacturer:
New Holland (likely Shibaura or another OEM)
Engine Details
Engine Type:
Diesel
Engine Family:
Typically 3-cylinder naturally aspirated diesel for this class
Performance
Gross Horsepower:
Approximately 25-30 HP range (specifics in manual)
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Diesel
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Hydrostatic Transmission (HST) is standard on many models of this size.
Features
Transmission Features:
Variable speed control, forward/reverse pedal operation.
📐 Dimensions
Weights
Operating Weight:
Typically around 2,000 - 2,500 lbs (specifics in manual)
🛡️ Safety Features
Active Features
Safety Precautions:
Manual details safety precautions for operation and maintenance.
Passive Features
Protective Equipment:
Discussion of necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for tractor operation.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment Systems:
N/A for this model; basic tractor controls.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Maintenance Schedule:
The manual includes a detailed maintenance schedule with recommended service intervals.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
Specific API CI-4 or higher, SAE 15W-40 recommended (refer to manual for precise specification).
Hydraulic Fluid:
New Holland CNH approved hydraulic/transmission fluid (e.g., 134 Hydr/Trans Fluid) or equivalent (refer to manual for precise specification).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based, 50/50 mix with distilled water, approved for diesel engines.
Fuel Type:
Number 2 Diesel fuel is standard; use low-sulfur diesel.
Filter Part Numbers
Engine Oil Filter:
Requires specific New Holland or equivalent filter; part number not provided in product description but available within manual.
Fuel Filter:
Requires specific New Holland or equivalent filter; part number not provided in product description but available within manual.
Hydraulic Filter:
Requires specific New Holland or equivalent filter; part number not provided in product description but available within manual.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Typical for compact tractors: PTO clutch wear, hydraulic system leaks, electrical connections, and starter wear depending on usage.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Coverage:
Brief troubleshooting section included for common operational issues.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
New Holland Agriculture is a well-established manufacturer of agricultural machinery.
Model Evolution
Model Line:
The T1520 belongs to New Holland's range of compact and sub-compact tractors designed for property maintenance, small farms, and landscaping.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Brand Reputation:
New Holland is recognized for its durable and reliable agricultural equipment.