The Gehl 1540 / 1580 Forage Blowers Parts Manual is a comprehensive guide designed to help you maintain and repair your Gehl forage blower. This manual provides detailed information and illustrations to assist both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. From basic maintenance to complex repairs, the manual covers every aspect of your forage blower. Begin with the introduction and table of contents, which will guide you through the manual's structure. Detailed decal locations are provided for easy identification of key components. The manual features separate sections for spinner bearings, covering both before and after specific serial numbers, ensuring accurate information for your machine. Explore the spinner drive, fan assembly, housing and outlet, frame and wheels, spinner emergency shutoff control, spinner inlet, hopper inlet and belt cover, hopper and spinner covers, and optional equipment. A comprehensive index and numerical index allow quick and easy access to the information you need. Finally, standard hardware torque specifications are included to ensure proper tightening and prevent damage during assembly or repairs.

The Gehl 1540 and 1580 forage blowers are powerful and versatile agricultural machines designed for efficient and effective handling of various types of forage. These blowers are renowned for their robust construction, high performance, and user-friendly features, making them ideal for a wide range of farming operations. The 1540 and 1580 models share a similar design, but differ in their capacity and power output. The 1540 model is equipped with a 165 horsepower engine and features a 15-inch diameter fan, while the 1580 model boasts a more powerful 225 horsepower engine and a larger 18-inch diameter fan. This difference in power and fan size translates to higher output capabilities for the 1580, enabling it to handle larger volumes of forage with greater efficiency. Both the Gehl 1540 and 1580 forage blowers are designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability. They are equipped with durable, high-quality components and are built to withstand the rigors of demanding agricultural operations. These machines feature a user-friendly design, with intuitive controls and easy-to-access maintenance points. The blowers are also known for their versatility, allowing them to be used for a wide range of applications, including unloading and transporting hay, straw, and other forage materials. With their impressive power output, robust construction, and user-friendly design, the Gehl 1540 and 1580 forage blowers are valuable assets for farmers and agricultural businesses seeking to streamline their forage handling operations and maximize their efficiency.