Operators Manual 2007-08 O0707001 42 Inch Lawn Sweeper (45-0352) Operator's Manual
SAFETY RULES Any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times, when using power equipment. 1. Read the vehicle and sweeper owners manuals and know how to operate your vehicle and sweeper before using this sweeper attachment. Always instruct other users before they operate the sweeper. 2. Do not permit children to operate sweeper. 3. Do not permit anyone to ride on sweeper. 4.
SHOWN FULL SIZE A B C E D F G H I J K W V L T O U X M N P Y Q S R AA Z NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE BB CC DD EE FF HH REF. QTY. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R 2 1 1 4 1 4 6 2 1 6 1 21 2 6 2 1 4 2 DESCRIPTION REF. QTY. Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 3" Lg. Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 2-1/2" Lg. Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 2-1/4" Lg. Hex Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1-3/4" Lg.
ASSEMBLY OF SWEEPER STEP 4 - CONNECT HITCH TUBES 6. Fasten the hitch tubes together using two 5/16" x 3" hex bolts and 5/16" nylock nuts. Do not tighten yet. See figure 2. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY (1) (1) (1) (1) (2) (1) Knife or Scissors Screwdriver Hammer 3/8" Open End or Box End Wrench 1/2" Open End or Box End Wrench 3/8" Open End or Box End Wrench 5/16" x 3" HEX BOLT STEP 1 - REMOVE PARTS FROM CARTON 1. To protect painted parts, lay them on cardboard or a mat. 2.
STEP 8 - TIGHTEN BOLTS STEP 7a - ASSEMBLE HITCH BRACKETS 14. At this time tighten the four bolts in figure 1 that fasten the hitch tubes to the sweeper housing. Next, tighten the two bolts in figure 2 that fasten the ends of the hitch tubes together. Finally, tighten the two bolts in figure 4 or 5 that fasten the hitch brackets to the hitch tubes. (For tractor hitches 10" or more above the ground.) 10.
STEP 11 - ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SPRING STEP 13 - ATTACH HEIGHT ADJUST STRAP TO ANGLE BRACKET 18. Assemble a 5/16" x 1" hex bolt and a 5/16" nylock nut into the top hole in the height adjustment handles. See figure 8. 21. Place the height adjust strap between the angle bracket and the height adjustment handle. Attach the height adjust strap to the angle bracket using a 5/16" x 1" hex bolt, the small spacer, a 5/16" washer and a 5/16" nylock nut. Tighten. See figure 10. 19.
ASSEMBLY OF HOPPER BAG STEP 16 - ASSEMBLE LOWER TUBES 4. Assemble the two lower hopper tube together using a plastic plug. See figure 15. STEP 15 - ASSEMBLE UPPER TUBES 1. Insert the left hand upper hopper tube through the stitched flaps of the hopper bag, starting at the center cut out in the top of the bag. See figures 12, 13 and 14. Repeat for the right hand upper hopper tube.
STEP 18 - ATTACH BAG SIDES STEP 17 - ATTACH BAG BOTTOM 9. Fold the bag flaps around the lower hopper tubes and attach to the bag bottom using the snaps. See figure 19. 7. Assemble the bag retainer and the bag frame strap to the front edge of the bag bottom. Place the bag retainer on top and the bag frame strap underneath the bag bottom. Fasten together using six #10 x 5/8" screws and #10-32 nylock nuts. See figure 17.
STEP 20 - ASSEMBLE HOPPER ROD, TUBES AND CLAMPS VINYL CAP 5/16" NYLOCK NUT 5/16" x 3/4" HEX BOLT 11. If the hole in the side of the upper hopper tubes is covered over by the bag, locate the hole by touch. It is approximately midway along the side of the bag. Pierce holes through the stitched bag flaps where the holes in both hopper tubes are located. See figure 21. UPPER HOPPER TUBE PALNUT MOUNTING CLAMP FIGURE 23 STEP 21 - ATTACH ROPE 16.
STEP 22 - ATTACH SWEEPER TO TRACTOR BRUSH HEIGHT ADJUSTED APPROXIMATELY MID-WAY 1. Place the tractor and sweeper on a flat level surface. 2. Set the sweeper height adjustment handle to about the middle of its adjustment range. 3. Attach the sweeper hitch to the tractor hitch, arranging the hitch spacers in one of six possible combinations as shown in GROUP A and GROUP B diagrams below.
OPERATION KNOW YOUR SWEEPER WINDSCREEN PIVOT ROD BAG ARM TUBE HOPPER ROPE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT STRAP HITCH BRACKETS HOPPER BAG Hopper Bag Collects grass clippings, leaves and debris. Hopper Rope Permits dumping of hopper bag from driver's seat. Windscreen Helps prevent collected material from being blown out of hopper bag. Bag Arm Tubes Connects the hopper bag to the sweeper housing. Pivot Rod Allows hopper bag to tilt forward to dump material.
MAINTENANCE CLEANING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 6. Clean sweeper housing with a soft brush or cloth. 7. Clean debris from hopper bag with a brush or broom. 8. Remove any material which has wrapped around brushes or ends of brush shaft. 1. Clean the sweeper after each use. 2. Inspect for worn or damaged parts, such as brushes and wheels. 3. Lubricate the brush shaft bearing twice a year with a few drops of light weight oil. See figure 27.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WHEEL GEAR AND PAWL SERVICE BRUSH REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT: Do not remove both wheels at the same time to avoid mixing of parts. (The R.H. and L.H. ratchet gears are not interchangeable.) Make notes on the position of washers and snap rings during disassembly. NOTE: Brush replacement should be done one brush at a time. 1. Remove only one wheel from the sweeper. 2. Remove the retaining rings and washers which hold the ratchet gear onto the brush shaft. 3.
REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 45-0352, 45-0352-669 - 42" PROFESSIONAL LAWNSWEEPER 83 40 82 43 86 85 41 62 46 54 83 53 62 45 44 47 38 88 19 20 53 81 12 81 89 55 82 86 42 3 56 84 37 17 39 13 20 20 64 67 19 E 1 58 73 74 75 50 76 70 49 71 20 9 10 35 24 5 60 59 6 87 32 21 D 4 61 2 20 20 64 A 64 48 16 22 30 28 23 26 29 55 17 51 64 69 B 66 20 32 63 20 52 80 68 79 B 11 25 37 27 27 26 18 34 86 65 14 36 D 22 31 77 57 8 C 72 15 C A 19 78 7 14 63 E
REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 45-0352, 45-0352-669 - 42" PROFESSIONAL LAWNSWEEPER REF. NO. PART NO. QTY.
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