Operator's Manual

Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst8hours
•Inspectthebaggerbelt.
•Inspectthebagger.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Cleanthehoodscreen.
•Cleanthebagger.
Every25hours
•Inspectthebaggerbelt.
Every50hours
•Greasetheidlerarm.
Every100hours
•Inspectthebagger.
CleaningtheHoodScreen
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Thescreensneedtobecleanedbeforeeachuse.Inwetgrass
theywillneedtobecleanedmoreoften.
1.Disengagethepowertake-off(PTO)andsetthe
parkingbrake.
2.Turnofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Openthebaggerhood.
4.Cleanthedebrisfromthescreen.
5.Closethebaggerhood.
CleaningtheBaggerandBags
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Thebaggerneedstobecleaneddaily.
1.Washtheinsideandoutsideofthebaggerhood,bags,
tube,andtheundersideofthemachine.Useamild
automotivedetergenttoremovedirt.
2.Makesurethatyouremovemattedgrassfromallparts.
3.Afterwashingallparts,letthemdrythoroughly.
Note:Withallpartsinstalled,startandrunthemachinefor
aminutetoassistindrying.
InspectingtheBaggerBelt
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours
Every25hours
Thebaggerbelttensionneedstobecheckedaftertherst
8hoursandevery25hoursthereafter.
Checkbeltsforcracks,frayededges,burnmarksoranyother
damage.Replacedamagedbelts.
ReplacingtheBaggerBelt
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrollevers
totheNEUTRALLOCKEDposition,andsettheparking
brake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Loosenthebelt-guidebolt(Figure38).
4.Removetheexistingbaggerbelt.
5.Installthenewbeltaroundtheblowerpulley(Figure
38).
6.Installthebeltbetweenthexedidlerpulleyandthe
belt-guidebolt.
7.Tightenthebelt-guidebolt(Figure38).
Figure38
1.Idlerpulley5.Belt
2.Mower-deckpulley6.Belt-guidebolt
3.Spring
7.Fixedidlerpulley
4.Peg8.Blowerpulley
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