The Ford / New Holland 1220 Tractor is a versatile compact utility tractor designed for a wide range of agricultural, horticultural, and property maintenance tasks. Built during the transitional period of the Ford-New Holland brand, likely in the late 1980s or early 1990s, this model represents a culmination of Ford's extensive experience in compact tractor design. It offers robust construction and user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for small farm owners, landscapers, and property owners. The 1220 is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations and offers a choice between a mechanical transmission and a hydrostatic transmission, enhancing its adaptability to varied conditions and operational preferences.
This Operator's Maintenance Manual, part number 42122010, provides comprehensive guidance for the Ford / New Holland 1220 Tractor. It covers essential information including safety precautions, international symbols, and detailed explanations of all controls and instruments. The manual outlines operational procedures for starting, stopping, and driving the tractor, as well as specific instructions for transmission operation, four-wheel drive engagement, PTO usage, and hydraulic lift system functionality. Furthermore, it details lubrication and maintenance schedules, fuel and lubricant specifications, general maintenance tasks, tractor storage, and pre-delivery and 50-hour service requirements. This resource is invaluable for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to maintain the reliability and performance of their 1220 Tractor.
It is complete Operator's Maintenance Manual for Ford/New Holland Tractor model:
1220
Language: English
Number of pages: 68
Contents:
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS .......................................................... 3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................ 4-5
CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS .................................................. 6-12
SEAT, SEAT BELT AND ROPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LIGHTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
INSTRUMENT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
THROTTLE CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
BRAKE CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION AND PTO CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ·;· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11
HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; ............................. 11-12
HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM CONTROLS ................................................................ 12
OPERATION .................................................................... 13-25
BREAK-IN PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3
STARTING THE ENGINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14
STOPPING THE ENGINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
OPERATING THE MECHANICAL AND HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSIONS,
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE AND PlO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-17
TOWING THE TRACTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
OPERATING THE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18
OPERATING THE HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-1 9
DRIVING THE TRACTOR .............................................................................. 2 0
WHEEL TREAD SETTINGS ........................................................................ 2 1-2 2
TRACTOR WEIGHTING ............................................................................ 2 2 -24
TIRE PRESSURES ......................................................... ...................... 24-25
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE .............................................. 26-48
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART .................................. ..................... 26-27
TWO-WHEEL DRIVE ...................................................... ......................... 26
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE .................................................... ......................... 27
FUEL AND LUBRICANTS .................................................... ..................... 28-3 1
FUEL AND LUBRICANT SERVICE PROCEDURES .............................. ..................... 3 1-36
GENERAL MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-46
TRACTOR STORAGE . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-47
GENERAL TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................ 49-52
SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS ............................................ 53-58
PREDELIVERY AND 50-HOUR SERVICE .......................................... 61 -63
It is complete Operator's Maintenance Manual for Ford/New Holland Tractor model:
1220
Language: English
Number of pages: 68
Contents:
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS .......................................................... 3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................ 4-5
CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS .................................................. 6-12
SEAT, SEAT BELT AND ROPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LIGHTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
INSTRUMENT PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
THROTTLE CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
BRAKE CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION AND PTO CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ·;· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11
HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; ............................. 11-12
HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM CONTROLS ................................................................ 12
OPERATION .................................................................... 13-25
BREAK-IN PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3
STARTING THE ENGINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14
STOPPING THE ENGINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
OPERATING THE MECHANICAL AND HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSIONS,
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE AND PlO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-17
TOWING THE TRACTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
OPERATING THE DIFFERENTIAL LOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18
OPERATING THE HYDRAULIC LIFT SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-1 9
DRIVING THE TRACTOR .............................................................................. 2 0
WHEEL TREAD SETTINGS ........................................................................ 2 1-2 2
TRACTOR WEIGHTING ............................................................................ 2 2 -24
TIRE PRESSURES ......................................................... ...................... 24-25
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE .............................................. 26-48
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE CHART .................................. ..................... 26-27
TWO-WHEEL DRIVE ...................................................... ......................... 26
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE .................................................... ......................... 27
FUEL AND LUBRICANTS .................................................... ..................... 28-3 1
FUEL AND LUBRICANT SERVICE PROCEDURES .............................. ..................... 3 1-36
GENERAL MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-46
TRACTOR STORAGE . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-47
GENERAL TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................ 49-52
SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS ............................................ 53-58
PREDELIVERY AND 50-HOUR SERVICE .......................................... 61 -63
